SUBJECT:
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Request Approval of the Interlocal Agreement Between Marion County and the City of Ocala for the City to Collect EMS Impact Fees Within the Ocala City Limits (Budget Impact - None)
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INITIATOR:
DEPARTMENT:
Matthew Guy Minter, County Attorney
County Attorney
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
On May 23, 2025, the Board adopted Ordinance No. 2025-17, the “Marion County Fire Rescue Impact Fee Ordinance.” Because the City has its own fire department, only EMS Impact Fees will be charged within the City. This draft agreement provides for City collection of those impact fees within the City and remittance to the County. We have been working with the City to finalize this agreement, and the County Attorney is requesting general approval of this agreement but authorization for the County Attorney to negotiate any final revisions with the City Attorney.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve agreement and authorize the County Attorney to negotiate any final revisions with the City Attorney.
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