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UPDATE: City of Ocala Reschedules Building Community Roundtable

Post Date:10/14/2022 11:28 AM

OCALA, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2022) – The City of Ocala’s Growth Management Department will host a roundtable for members of the building community Thursday, Nov. 17, 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Ocala Golf Club, 3130 E Silver Springs Blvd.

Interested members of the building community should RSVP no later than Thursday, Nov. 10 by calling 352-629-8287 or emailing gmd@ocalafl.org.

(The original release, distributed Sept. 9, 2022, is below for reference)


OCALA, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2022) – Due to the potential impact of Hurricane Ian, the Building Community Roundtable scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 29 has been canceled.

This event will be rescheduled for a future date when the threat of severe weather has passed. 

Residents are encouraged to sign up for the City of Ocala e-notification system to receive information about public meetings, posting of agendas, announcements, events and newsletters. 

(The original release, distributed Sept. 9, 2022, is below for reference)


OCALA, Fla. (Sept. 9, 2022) – The City of Ocala’s Growth Management Department will host a roundtable for members of the building community Thursday, Sept. 29, 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Ocala Golf Club, 3130 E Silver Springs Blvd. 

This free event is an opportunity for contractors, engineers, architects, and other building industry professionals to connect with city officials to learn more about processes and resources, share feedback, and collaborate on opportunities for refinement.  A complimentary breakfast will be served.

Interested members of the building community should RSVP no later than Friday, September 23 by calling 352-629-8287 or emailing gmd@ocalafl.org.

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