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Tag: Ocoee

GOVERNMENT

Winter Park law firm Fishback Dominick to represent City of Ocoee

Richard Geller, who directed post-election charter review, is new city attorney.

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BLACK HISTORY

Ocoee leaders slam new state Black History standards for city's 1920 Election-Day Massacre

“Misrepresenting historical events can have detrimental effects on the community's reconciliation work.”

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee approves site for new Fire Station 38 in District 1

Development consortium to give $400,000 toward project.

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GOVERNMENT

Ocoee clarifies that commissioner appointee can run in general election

Ages Hart: "It would be something I would like to do."

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GOVERNMENT

Is Ocoee's new Human Relations Diversity Board just like the old Human Relations Diversity board?

New structure? Check. New members? Approved. Mission? Still TBA.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee, fire fighters union say contract negotiations are “going well”

A new spirit of cooperation has replaced the bitterness that plagued past bargaining sessions.

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CITY CHARTER

Ocoee appoints Charter Review Commission

Members expected to close loopholes related to election woes.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee to scout District 1 locations for new Fire Station 38

After 10 years in two temp locations, fire fighters union president says, "We'll believe it when we see it."

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ELECTIONS

Ocoee cancels June 13 special election

Residents speak out against commission decision to postpone election until March 2024.

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ELECTIONS

Outside legal counsel determines Ocoee special election can be “lawfully” postponed until next year

Argument appears to hang on when residents would vote on charter amendments.

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