Public hearing for comprehensive plan text amendment in Ocala.

CITY
OF
GOD BE WITH US
MARION CO
OCALA
S
FLORIDA
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
4:00 P.M.
(or, as soon thereafter as possible)
City Hall City Council Chambers (2nd Floor)
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110 SE Watula Avenue
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
OCALA CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION HEARING FOR A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TEXT AMENDMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 163.3184(3)
AND 163.3184(11) FLORIDA STATUTES (2025-01 AMENDMENT SERIES)
Petitioner: KAS Ocala LLC; Agent: Fred Roberts, Klein & Klein PLLC; Case: FLUP25-0001; a request to amend the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan by deleting Policy 18.13 and Policy 18.24 relating to development conditions that apply to 75.93 acres of two parcels of land that total approximately 251.09 (Parcels 2380-000-001 and 23812-001-00) located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court.
The City of Ocala proposes to adopt the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 163.3161 THROUGH AND INCLUDING SECTION 163.3248, FLORIDA STATUTES; DELETING FUTURE LAND USE POLICY 18.13 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 5711 (LUC05-0030) FOR A 50.42-ACRE PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 3000 AND 4000 TO 4300 BLOCKS OF SW 43RD COURT (PARCEL NO. 2380-000-001); DELETING FUTURE LAND USE POLICY 18.24 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 5768 (LUC07-0034) FOR A 25.51-ACRE PORTION OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 3000 AND 4000 TO 4300 BLOCKS OF SW 43RD COURT (PARCEL NO. 23812-001-00); PROVIDING DIRECTION TO STAFF; REPEALING INCONSISTENT AND/OR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY OF ORDINANCE PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATIONS ARISING FROM CONSIDERATION AT A PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING DIRECTION TO THE CODIFIER; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
City of Ocala
W HWY 40
SW 60th AVE
SW COLLEGE RD
2 Miles
NW BLITCHTON RD
FLUP25-0001
HL
NW 10th ST
W SILVER SPRINGS BLVD
SW 27th AVE
NE Jacksonville RD
NE 14 ST
Ocala
E SILVER SPRINGS BLVD
SE 17th ST
S PINE AVE
SE 36th AVE
NE 36th AVE
SE MARICAMP RD
City Limits FLUP25-0001
This information is provided as a visual representation only and is not intended to be used as a legal or official representation of legal boundaries. All GIS data which is provided by the City of Ocala should be considered a generalized spatial representation which may be subject to revisions. The feature boundaries are not to be used to establish legal boundaries. For specific information contact the appropriate City of Ocala department or agency.
Interested parties may appear at the meeting and be heard regarding their opinion of the proposed comprehensive plan text amendment. Copies of the proposed text amendment are available and may be reviewed at the Growth Management Department, 201 SE 3rd Street, Second Floor., Ocala, telephone (352) 629-8404 between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
If reasonable accommodations are needed for you to participate in this meeting, please contact the Growth Management Department at (352) 629-8404 forty-eight (48) hours in advance so arrangements can be made.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Ocala City Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made.
Silver
Springs