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Ocala board reactivates prior order for long-running Leonard Barrener Senior Estate case; fines resume Oct. 3, 2025
Summary
After review of a multi-year enforcement history and a prior order that included abatement language removed in extensions, the City of Ocala Code Enforcement Board moved to proceed with the earlier order for CE25-0309 so fines will resume. Staff said the earlier demolition/abatement action had been paused while records were reconciled.
The Code Enforcement Board voted to proceed with the previous enforcement order for CE25-0309 (Leonard Barrener Senior Estate), reactivating the order and allowing civil fines to begin accruing.
City staff explained the case spans several years and noted an administrative error in successive extension orders inadvertently removed abatement/demolition verbiage the city had intended to preserve. City staff…
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