Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board
Regular MeetingOcala, FL · November 21, 2023
Minutes
110 SE Watula Avenue
Ocala Ocala, FL 34471
Community Redevelopment Area www.ocalafl.org
Agency Board
Synopsis
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 3:45 PM
1. Call To Order
2. Roll Call
Present Mayor Reuben Kent Guinn
Vice Chair Barry Mansfield
Kristen M. Dreyer
Jay A. Musleh
Ire J. Bethea Sr
Chairperson James P. Hilty Sr
3. Public Notice
Public Notice for the November 21, 2023 Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board Meeting was
posted on November 8, 2023
4. Minutes Approval
4a. Approve Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board minutes from September 5,
2023
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Jay A. Musleh
SECONDER: Barry Mansfield
AYE: Mansfield, Dreyer, Musleh, Bethea Sr, and Hilty Sr
5. Public Comments
6. Agenda Items
6a. Approve a grant application for the East Ocala CRA Historic Building Improvement
program for property located at 723 E. Fort King Street (CRA23-45339) in the amount of
$17,413.98
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Kristen M. Dreyer
SECONDER: Barry Mansfield
AYE: Mansfield, Dreyer, Musleh, Bethea Sr, and Hilty Sr
6b. Approve the Second Amendment to City Redevelopment Agreement for Brick City
Residences & Shops, LLC
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Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board Synopsis November 21, 2023
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Ire J. Bethea Sr
SECONDER: Kristen M. Dreyer
AYE: Mansfield, Dreyer, Musleh, Bethea Sr, and Hilty Sr
6c. Approve a lease with Ocala Main Street for the American Legion Building with an initial
term of five years and two renewal periods of five years each
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Kristen M. Dreyer
SECONDER: Barry Mansfield
AYE: Mansfield, Dreyer, Musleh, and Bethea Sr
NAY: Hilty Sr
7. Adjournment
Adjourned at 4:02 pm
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Agenda
Ocala Community Redevelopment Area Agency
Board Agenda - Final
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Meeting Information WELCOME!
Location
Citizens are encouraged to participate in City of Ocala
Ocala City Hall meetings. Speaker cards should be filled out in advance and
110 SE Watula Avenue submitted to the City Clerk. Speakers will be limited to 3
Second Floor - Council Chambers (three) minutes. Additional time may be granted by the
Ocala, Florida Chairperson. When recognized, state name and address. Citizen
https://ocalafl.gov/meetings
groups are asked to name a spokesperson.
Time The City of Ocala encourages civility in public discourse and
3:45 PM requests that speakers limit their comments to specific motions
and direct their comments to the Board. Cell phones should be
Board Members
James P. Hilty Sr., Chairperson turned off or set to vibrate.
Barry Mansfield, Vice Chair
Ire Bethea Sr. The order of agenda items may be changed if deemed
Kristen Dreyer appropriate by the Board.
Jay A. Musleh
Mayor Citizens are encouraged to provide comments in writing to the
Reuben Kent Guinn City Clerk before meetings for inclusion into the
public record. Citizens may also provide input to individual
City Manager council members via office visits, phone calls, letters and
Peter Lee
e-mail that will become public record. In some instances, i.e.,
Quasi-Judicial Hearings, these particular contacts may be
prohibited.
Mission Statement
The City of Ocala provides fiscally APPEALS
responsible services consistent with the Any person who desires to appeal any decision at this meeting
community's current and future will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may
expectations. need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made that includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is made.
Community Redevelopment Area
Agency Board's ADA COMPLIANCE
Strategic Priorities If reasonable accommodations are needed for you to participate
in this meeting, please call the City Manager’s Office at
Priority 1: Economic hub 352-629-8401 at least 48 hours in advance so arrangements can
Priority 2: Fiscally sustainable be made.
Priority 3: Engaged workforce
Priority 4: Operational excellence
Priority 5: Quality of place
Community Redevelopment Area Agenda - Final November 21, 2023
Agency Board
1. Call To Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Notice
4. Minutes Approval
4a. Approve Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board minutes
from September 5, 2023
5. Public Comments
6. Agenda Items
6a. Approve a grant application for the East Ocala CRA Historic Building
Improvement program for property located at 723 E. Fort King Street
(CRA23-45339) in the amount of $17,413.98
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
6b. Approve the Second Amendment to City Redevelopment Agreement
for Brick City Residences & Shops, LLC
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
6c. Approve a lease with Ocala Main Street for the American Legion
Building with an initial term of five years and two renewal periods of
five years each
Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
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