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Read. Follow. Verify.Five-Year Lease Agreement for Brick City Center for the Arts
Record date · February 17, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The Ocala City Council has approved a five-year with the Marion Cultural Alliance for the use of the Brick City Center for the Arts. This agreement formalizes the occupancy and operational terms for the city-owned facility.
This agreement secures the continued operation of the Brick City Center for the Arts by the Marion Cultural Alliance for the next five years, determining which organization manages the city-owned cultural space.
Who It Affects
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Marion Cultural Alliance
The organization is granted legal occupancy and operational rights for the facility for a five-year term.
City of Ocala residents
Residents are affected by the management and programming of the city-owned cultural facility for the duration of the lease.
Key Facts
- The City of Ocala and the Marion Cultural Alliance have entered into a five-year lease agreement.
- The agreement concerns the property known as the Brick City Center for the Arts.
- The legislative file number for this action is 2026-0784.
- The item was introduced to the City Council on January 29, 2026.
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- The status of the agreement is recorded as Passed.
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