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Staff: skate park expansion delayed, Cocker Hill ITN open, CRA plan review and process improvements announced

5075347 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

Robert Douglas, the City of Ocala economic development manager, told the East Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee on June 25, 2025 that the skate park expansion is delayed to February 2026 and that the city has issued an ITN for the Cocker Hill residential redevelopment, with proposals due Aug. 18, 2025.

Robert Douglas, the City of Ocala economic development manager, provided several project and program updates to the East Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee at its June 25, 2025 meeting.

Skate park expansion

Douglas reported that engineering design for the skate park expansion is taking longer than expected. The completion deadline has been pushed from December 2025 to February 2026. He said the CRO will contribute funds to expand the park with four new areas; staff will provide updates as engineering work progresses.

Cocker Hill invitation to negotiate

Staff announced an open invitation to negotiate (ITN) for the Cocker Hill redevelopment project in the West Ocala CRA. The ITN requests proposals to construct up to 14…

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