City Council: junio de 2026
City of Jacksonville
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp Plan by Changing the Future Land Use Designation at 505 Starratt Rd, btwn Starratt Rd & Perdue Rd - (1.82± Acres) - LDR to RPI - Nan L. Brown Trust (R.E. # 106643-0000) (Appl # L-6115-26C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney, Jr.) (Sheppard) (LUZ)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing a proposed change to the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) for a property located at 505 Starratt Road, between Starratt Road and Perdue Road. This approximately 1.82 acre site is currently designated for Low Density Residential (LDR) and is proposed to be changed to Residential Professional Institutional (RPI). This item is currently under review and has public hearings scheduled for June 23, 2026, and July 28, 2026. If approved, this change could lead to future development requiring site preparation, grading, utility work, and construction. Contractors specializing in site work, general contracting, residential construction, and related trades, as well as suppliers of building materials, may find opportunities as this project moves through the planning process. Engaging early before final site plans and permits are established offers a chance to compete for potential work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 505 Starratt Rd, btwn Starratt Rd & Perdue Rd
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp Plan by Changing the Future Land Use Designation at 5710 Pickettville Rd, at the Corner of Pickettville Rd & Old Kings Rd - (4.42± Acres) - LDR to LI - Robert Ledwick, II (R.E. # 083325-0000) (Appl # L-6103-26C) (Dist. 10-Pittman) (Hinton) (LUZ)
A proposal is under review to change the future land use designation for a 4.42-acre property located at 5710 Pickettville Road, at the corner of Pickettville Road and Old Kings Road. The current land use is Low Density Residential (LDR), and the proposed future land use is Light Industrial (LI). This item is currently pending before the City Council and has been introduced and read. The process involves public hearings scheduled for June 23, 2026, and July 28, 2026. If approved, this change could lead to future development requiring site clearing and grading, underground utility work, and potentially building construction. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant early in the process, before final site plans, bids, and permits are established, to explore potential opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5710 Pickettville Rd, at the Corner of Pickettville Rd & Old Kings Rd
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp Plan by Changing the Future Land Use Designation at 6670 Barth Rd, btwn Moncrief-Dinsmore Rd & New Kings Rd - (1.65± Acres & 0.63± Acre for Total 2.28± Acres) - LDR to LI & LDR to BP - Thomas R. Ursry Estate (R.E. # 002737-0000) (Appl # L-6118-26C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney, Jr.) (Hinton) (LUZ)
A proposed change to the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) for the 2045 Comprehensive Plan is under review. The applicant, Will Lahnen, is seeking to change the future land use designation for two parcels totaling approximately 2.28 acres located at 6670 Barth Road, between Moncrief-Dinsmore Road and New Kings Road. The current designation is Low Density Residential (LDR), and the proposed change is to Light Industrial (LI) for one parcel and Business Park (BP) for the other. This item is currently pending and has been introduced to the City Council, with public hearings scheduled. If approved, this change would allow for future development, potentially involving site preparation, utility work, and construction of industrial or business park facilities. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, engineering, and related fields are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final site plans and permits are established could provide a competitive advantage for future work related to this development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 6670 Barth Rd, btwn Moncrief-Dinsmore Rd & New Kings Rd
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Adopting an Inventory List Identifying City-Owned Real Property Deemed Approp for Use as Affordable Housing Pursuant to & as Mandated by Sec 125.379 & 166.0451, F.S., & Sec 122.423, Ord Code; Declaring the 14 Parcels on the Inventory List to Be Surplus to the Needs of the City; Auth Disposition of the Subj Parcels Pursuant to the Provisions of Sec 122.423 (Disposition for Affordable Housing), Subpt B (Real Property Dispositions & Exchanges), Pt 4 (Real Property), Ch 122 (Public Property), Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing an ordinance to identify city-owned real property for affordable housing. This ordinance, case file 2026-0458-E, lists 14 parcels that the city deems surplus and appropriate for affordable housing development. The city is authorized to dispose of these parcels for this purpose. This item is currently pending review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. The project would involve preparing these parcels for affordable housing, which could include site clearing, grading, utility work, and potentially construction. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, general contracting, and potentially residential construction trades should monitor this item. Reaching out early before final plans and permits are set could provide an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Amend Ord 2004-884-E Prov Certain Amend That Will Only Become Effective Upon Certain Prerequisites Set Forth Herein; Prov Auth for This Ord; Prov for Certain Definitions; Making Certain Findings; Prov for an Increase in the Aggregate Principal Amt of Notes to Be Outstanding at Any One Time to an Amt Not Exceed $250,000,000 Until 9/30/29, & Thereafter to an Amt Not to Exceed $200,000,000; Prov for the Severability of Invalid Provisions; Prov a Repealing Clause; Auth the Corp Sec to Prov Notice Upon the Effective Date of Such Amends (Traurig) (Req of Mayor)
The City Council of Jacksonville is reviewing an ordinance amendment that would increase the total amount of notes allowed to be outstanding at one time. Initially, this amount could be up to $250,000,000 until September 30, 2029, and then would be limited to $200,000,000. This ordinance is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. While this item does not directly involve physical construction, it relates to the financial authorization for potential future projects. Businesses involved in finance, lending, and legal services may find opportunities related to the financial instruments and legal processes associated with this ordinance. Engaging with city officials or the applicant early could provide insight into how these financial authorizations might support future development or infrastructure work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $1,342,200.40, Including $128,186.00 within the Countywide Traffic Calming Proj, & $630,917.50 from the Countywide Rdwy Sign Stripe & Signal Proj & $583,096.90 from the Countywide Intersection Improvements Proj, to: (1) $565,112.67 to the Traffic Signal Rebuild - 21st St East & Liberty St North Proj; & (2) $648,901.73 to the Traffic Signal Rebuild - 21st St West & Boulevard St Proj; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect this Approp of Funds to the Projs (B.T. 26-063) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved funding for two traffic signal rebuild projects. The first project is the Traffic Signal Rebuild at 21st St East & Liberty St North, with an allocated budget of $565,112.67. The second project is the Traffic Signal Rebuild at 21st St West & Boulevard St, with an allocated budget of $648,901.73. These projects are part of larger countywide initiatives for traffic calming, roadway signage, striping, signals, and intersection improvements. The approval means these projects are planned and ready to move forward. Work will likely involve site preparation, demolition of existing signals, installation of new signal equipment, electrical work, and potentially some roadway adjustments. Contractors specializing in traffic signal installation, electrical work, and general construction may find opportunities. Early engagement could be beneficial as detailed plans and bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Address:
- 21st St East & Liberty St North
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $1,358,150, Including $950,000 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 11 CBA - Contingency Acct & $408,150 from the 9A Baymeadows-Pk Sgn Fort Family Baymead - Trust Fund Authd Expenditures Acct, to Prov $435,680 in Funding to the Deerwood Rotary Park Playground - Other Construction Costs Acct for Construction of a New Playground at Deerwood Rotary Children’s Park & to Prov $922,470 in Funding for Construction of Add’l Improvements & Amenities at Fort Family Park, Including $514,320 to the Fort Family Regional - Add’l Amenities - Other Construction Costs Acct & $408,150 to the Fort Family Regional - Add’l Amenities - Trust Fund Authd Expenditures Acct; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the New Projs Entitled “Deerwood Rotary Park Playground” & “Fort Family Regional - Add’l Amenities” (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Arias)
The City of Jacksonville is considering funding for two park improvement projects. The first project involves the construction of a new playground at Deerwood Rotary Children’s Park. The second project includes additional improvements and amenities at Fort Family Park. These projects are currently under review by the City Council. The proposed work would involve site preparation, playground equipment installation, and general park amenity construction. Contractors specializing in park construction, playground installation, site work, and general construction could find opportunities. Reaching out to the city early in the review process may provide an advantage before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Deerwood Rotary Children’s Park
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $1,471,237.53, Including $504,441 in Revenue Collected from the Foreclosure Registry & a Reallocation of Previously Appropd Funds in the Amt of $966,796.53, to Fund Various Progs & Activities Authd Pursuant to Ch 179, (Mortgage Foreclosure Registration), Ord Code; Auth Positions; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Use of Funds Authd Herein; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA (R.C. 27-004) (B.T. 27-005) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to appropriate over $1.4 million for various programs and activities related to mortgage foreclosure registration. This funding includes over $500,000 from foreclosure registry revenue and over $966,000 in reallocated funds. The city is also seeking to modify appropriation fund exhibits to comply with ADA requirements. This item is currently pending before the City Council and has undergone initial readings and committee referrals, with a public hearing scheduled. The work set in motion by this ordinance would involve administrative and program support, potentially including legal services, financial management, and compliance consulting. Businesses specializing in administrative support, legal services, and ADA compliance consulting may find opportunities as this ordinance moves through the review process. Engaging early, before final approvals and fund allocations, could provide an advantage in securing contracts or service agreements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $1,700,000.00 in Grant Funding from the U.S. DOT Thru the FDOT to Prov Add’l Funding for Construction of the Timuquan Trl - Segment C Along Fort Caroline Rd in Council Dist 1; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Proj; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec, to Execute & Deliver a Local Agency Supplemental Prog Agrmt, Financial Proj # 441861-2-58-01 & 441861-2-68-02, btwn the State of FDOT & the City to Extend the Agrmt Expiration Date Until 6/30/27; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA; Prov for Oversight by the Dept of Public Works, Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div (B.T. 26-060) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is seeking to provide additional funding for the construction of Timuquan Trail, Segment C, along Fort Caroline Road. This project is planned to receive $1,700,000.00 in grant funding from the U.S. DOT through the FDOT. The city plans to amend its 5-year Capital Improvement Plan to reflect this funding. The project is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled. This initiative will involve site preparation, grading, underground utility work, road paving, and potentially final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site prep, grading, paving, and general construction could find opportunities as this project moves forward. Engaging early before bids and permits are finalized offers a chance to compete for this work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Fort Caroline Rd
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $12,599,258 from the Emerald Trail - Hogan’s Creek to Riverwalk Other Construction Costs Acct to the Land Acquisition Cost Acct; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds from the Other Construction Costs Acct to the Land Acquisition Cost Acct for the Proj Entitled “Emerald Trail - Hogan’s Creek to Riverwalk”; Declaring the Public Necessity for Acquiring Fee Simple Title, Temporary Construction Easements, & Permanent Drainage Easements, Thru Condemnation by Right of Eminent Domain to & Over Certain Parcels of Real Property in Council Dist 7, Such Parcels Being Located Near or Adjacent to Portions of Hogan’s Creek, Including the Entire Parcels of Real Property, or Portions Thereof, as More Specifically Described Herein, as Required for the Proj; Auth Acquisition of the Properties by Negotiation or Eminent Domain; Auth the Chief of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW to Make a Good Faith Deposit Into the Court Registry; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of PW, or Her Desig, to Make Offers & Negotiate for the Purchase of the Properties, Subj to Certain Conds; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of PW, or Her Desig, at the Direction of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW, to Make Offers & Negotiate Claims for Business Damages, Attorneys’ Fees, & Costs Related to the Purchase of the Properties, Subj to Certain Conds; Waiving the Settlement Limitation in Secs 112.307 (Claims & Suits Brought Against the City for Monetary Relief), 112.308 (Eminent Domain), & 112.309 (Attorneys’ Fees), Pt 3 (Settlement of Claims & Suits by & Against City), Ch 112 (Claims by & Against City), Ord Code, re Limitations on the Total Amt of a Settlement; Requiring City Council Appvl Prior to Institution of Legal Proceedings; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW (Revised B.T. 26-057)
The City of Jacksonville has approved funding for the "Emerald Trail - Hogan's Creek to Riverwalk" project. This project involves acquiring land, including fee simple title and easements, near Hogan's Creek in Council District 7. Approximately $12,599,258 is being transferred from "Other Construction Costs" to "Land Acquisition Costs" to facilitate this acquisition, which may occur through negotiation or eminent domain. The project is now approved, marking an early stage for potential contractors and suppliers. The work will likely involve land acquisition, surveying, and legal processes related to property rights. Future phases could include site preparation, utility work, and trail construction, though these are not detailed in this approval. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as real estate services, legal services, surveying, and potentially site development could find opportunities by engaging early before detailed plans and bids are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Hogan's Creek
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $125,000 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 14 CBA - Contingency Acct to the KHA Fund - ESP - Out-of-School-Time - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Vision for Excellence, Inc. for the Summer & After School Discovery Experience Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Amend the 3rd Revised Schedule M to Ord 2025-511-E; Waiving Certain Requirements of Sec 77.111 (Contracts; Contract Administration; Carryover), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, to Exempt the Svcs to Be Provd by VFE from Competitive Procurement; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec, &/or the CEO of the KHA to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City an Agrmt btwn the City & Vision for Excellence, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by KHA; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville City Council has approved funding for the Summer & After School Discovery Experience Program. This program will be provided by Vision for Excellence, Inc. The city is appropriating $125,000 from the Multiyear Programs & Initiatives account to the KHA Fund for this purpose. This funding will support subsidies and contributions to private organizations. The approval allows for carryover to the next fiscal year and waives certain competitive procurement requirements for the services provided by Vision for Excellence, Inc. The Kids Hope Alliance will provide oversight for the program. This project involves funding for educational and youth services, likely requiring administrative, financial, and potentially program support services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to connect with Vision for Excellence, Inc. or the Kids Hope Alliance to understand potential needs and opportunities as the program is implemented.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $13,900.00 in Grant Funding from the FL Dept of Children & Families to the JFRD to Support the Purchase of a RIP Current Simulator; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (B.T. 26-064) (Smith) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to accept grant funding for the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD). This funding is intended to support the purchase of a RIP Current Simulator. The project is currently under review by the City Council, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. If approved, the JFRD will oversee the acquisition and implementation of the simulator. This initiative would involve the procurement of specialized equipment and potentially related training or setup services. Local businesses specializing in equipment supply, specialized training, or project oversight services may find opportunities related to this planned purchase. Engaging early could provide an advantage as the project moves through its review and approval phases.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $150,000 from Gen Fund Operating Reserves to the Goodwill - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Goodwill Industries of North Florida, Inc. for the Summer Youth Works Prog as Described Herein; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Goodwill; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City an Agrmt btwn the City & Goodwill Industries of North Florida, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Gaffney, Jr.)
The City of Jacksonville City Council has approved funding for the Summer Youth Works Program. This program will provide support to Goodwill Industries of North Florida, Inc. The city is entering into a direct contract with Goodwill, waiving standard competitive award processes. Oversight will be handled by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division of the Finance Department. This project involves the allocation of $150,000 from the General Fund Operating Reserves. While this is an approved funding item, the specific agreement and program details are still being finalized. Businesses that provide youth services, administrative support, or financial services may find opportunities related to program implementation and oversight. Engaging early could provide insight into potential needs as the program moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $200,000 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 07 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Springfield Preservation & Revitalization - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct, to Prov Add’l Funding to Springfield Preservation & Revitalization Council, Inc. (SPAR) for the Springfield Cleanup Corps Prog, as Originally Authd by Ord 2025-99-E; Prov for Carryover to FY 28-29; Waiving 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Auth a 2nd Admt to the Direct Contract with SPAR; Waiving Sec 118.602 (Responsibility), Subpt a (Cultural Service Grant Program), Pt 6 (Cultural Service Grants & Art in Public Places), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Auth Award of Add’l Funding to SPAR for the Prog in Addition to Cultural Svc Grant Funding Awarded by the Cultural Council; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a 2nd Admt to the City Grant Agrmt btwn the City & SPAR for the Prog, to Increase the Max Indebtedness by $200,000, for a New Total Max Indebtedness Not-to-Exceed $496,181, & to Extend the Grant Term to 9/30/29, Subj to the Term Sheet & Budget Described Herein; Prov for Cont’d Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Peluso)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to provide additional funding for the Springfield Cleanup Corps Program. This program is managed by Springfield Preservation and Revitalization Council, Inc. (SPAR). The proposed funding is $200,000, which would increase the total maximum indebtedness for the program to $496,181 and extend the grant term to September 30, 2029. This item is currently pending before the City Council and has undergone initial readings and referrals. The project would involve continued oversight by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with SPAR and potentially secure work related to the program's activities, such as cleanup, revitalization, and related services, before final contracts and permits are issued.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $23,417.50 in Grant Funding from the FL Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Svcs to Support Mosquito Control Tier II Progs; Prov for Oversight by the Neighborhoods Dept, Mosquito Control Div (B.T. 26-066) (Smith) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville, Duval County, has approved an ordinance to use $23,417.50 in grant funding from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. This funding is designated to support Mosquito Control Tier II Programs. Oversight for these programs will be provided by the Neighborhoods Department, Mosquito Control Division. This item has been approved by the City Council. The approved funding will support ongoing mosquito control efforts, which may involve the procurement of specialized equipment, materials, and services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in fields such as pest control, chemical supply, and specialized equipment maintenance could find opportunities related to these programs. Early engagement with the city's Mosquito Control Division may provide insight into specific needs and procurement timelines.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $25,000 From the Multiyear Prog & Initiatives - Council Dist 5 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Happy Brew, Inc. for the Art Force Vocational Training Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Thru a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (Gen Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract With Happy Brew; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt Btwn the City & Happy Brew, Inc. For the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci)
The City of Jacksonville City Council has approved an ordinance to provide funding to Happy Brew, Inc. for its Art Force Vocational Training Program. This program aims to support private organizations through subsidies and contributions. The approval allows for a direct contract with Happy Brew, Inc., waiving the usual competitive award process. The funding of $25,000 is allocated from the Multiyear Program & Initiatives Contingency Account and will carry over into the next fiscal year. Oversight will be provided by the Finance Department's Grants and Contract Compliance Division. This approval represents an early stage in the funding process, offering an opportunity for contractors and suppliers to engage before final agreements are settled. Businesses specializing in vocational training support, program administration, and potentially related services could find opportunities as the program moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $3,371.63 from a Rebate Commission - Piggyback Supply Contracts Acct to a Dues & Subscriptions Acct within the ASPS Buying & Admin - Financial & Admin Activity to Prov Funding for the City’s Amazon Subscription (B.T. 26-062) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance to fund the city's Amazon subscription. This action involves appropriating funds from a Rebate Commission account to a Dues and Subscriptions account. The total amount allocated is $3,371.63. This project is in the approved stage of the public process. The work involves financial transactions and account management. No physical construction or site work is indicated by this item. Businesses that provide financial services, accounting, or subscription management might find opportunities related to managing these city accounts. Early engagement with city financial departments could be beneficial.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Approp $4,360,470.00 in Grant Funding from the Dept of Homeland Security Thru the FDEM to the JFRD Enhance Regional Preparedness & Capabilities in Designated High-Threat, High-Density Areas; Auth Positions; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA (R.C. 26-111) (B.T. 26-069) (Smith) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing an ordinance to accept $4,360,470.00 in grant funding from the Department of Homeland Security, passed through the Florida Department of Emergency Management. This funding is intended to enhance regional preparedness and capabilities in areas identified as high-threat and high-density. The ordinance also authorizes new positions and provides for oversight by the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD). The city is waiving certain budget and accounting code provisions to allow for modifications that will help meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. This item is currently under review by the City Council, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. The project will involve planning and administrative work related to grant compliance, potentially leading to the procurement of specialized equipment, training services, and related support functions to improve emergency response capabilities. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as emergency management services, specialized equipment, and administrative support could find opportunities by engaging early before final plans and procurement processes are established.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $45,000 in Fund Bal From the Environmental Protection Fund to Prov Funding for Education Outreach Activities as Well as Food & Beverage, Travel, Supplies, Training, Dues, & Membership Fees for Jax Environmental Protection Brd Members & Staff; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Prov for Waiver of Sec 111.755 (Environmental Protection Fund), Pt 7 (Environment & Conservation), Ch 111 (Special Revenue & Trust Accts), Ord Code, to Auth Utilization of Funds From the Fund for Food & Beverage, Travel, Supplies, Training, Dues, & Membership Fees for Brd Members & Staff; Prov for Waiver of Sec 360.602 (Uses of Fund), Pt 6 (Environmental Protection Fund), Ch 360 (Environmental Regulation), Ord Code, to Allow for the Utilization of Funds for Education Outreach Activities Along With Food & Beverage, Travel, Supplies, Training, Dues, & Membership Fees for Brd Members & Staff; Amend Ord 2025-504-E, the FY 25-26 Budget, by Amend the Attachment a to Auth Expenditure of These Funds on Food & Beverage for Special Events & Activities (B.T. 26-065) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville City Council has approved an ordinance that will use $45,000 from the Environmental Protection Fund. This funding is for education outreach activities and to cover costs for board members and staff, including food and beverages, travel, supplies, training, dues, and membership fees. The ordinance also allows for these funds to carry over into the next fiscal year and waives certain sections of the city code to permit these expenditures. This approval means the project is planned and funded, with work expected to begin soon. The scope of work will involve procurement of services and supplies for educational events and board operations. Local businesses that provide catering, travel arrangements, office supplies, training services, and membership management could find opportunities. Reaching out now allows contractors and suppliers to engage before specific contracts are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $500,000.00 from the Transfer from Retained Earnings Acct within the Self Insurance Fund, to Prov Funding for the Implementation of a New Risk Mgmt Information System; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt a (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA; Waiving Subsec 128.312(B) (Self-Insurance Operating Reserve), Subpt B (Self-Insurance Program Funding), Pt 3 (Self-insurance Program), Ch 128 (Risk Management Program), Ord Code, to Allow the Self-Insurance Operating Reserve to Be Used to Fund the New Risk Mgmt System (Revised B.T. 26-072) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to appropriate $500,000 from its Self-Insurance Fund to pay for a new Risk Management Information System. This project is currently under review by the City Council. The implementation of this system will involve the procurement and setup of new software and potentially related hardware. It may also require services for data migration, system integration, and user training. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers specializing in information systems, software implementation, and potentially IT consulting to engage with the city. Reaching out now, before final plans and bids are set, could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $703,183.22, Including (1) $519,414.54 from the Capital Proj - City Venues Surcharge - Baseball Park - Baseball Park - Bldg Systems - Other Construction Costs Acct, & (2) $183,768.68 from the Sports Complex CIP Fund, Including $168,239.93 from the Baseball Park - Baseball Park - Bldg Systems - Other Construction Costs Acct & $15,528.75 from the Baseball Park - Landscape & Turf - Other Construction Costs Acct, to the City Venues Capital Proj Fund - Baseball Grounds - MLB Requirements - Other Construction Costs Acct to Prov Funding for Certain Improvements to the Baseball Grounds of Jax; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec to Execute a 2nd Amdt to Costs Disbursement Agrmt btwn the City & Jacksonville Baseball, LLC to Increase the Max Indebtedness Under the Cost Disbursement Agrmt by $703,183.22 for a New Total Max Indebtedness Not-To-Exceed $36,063,183.22; Prov for Oversight by the Dept of PW (Revised B.T. 26-082) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering funding for improvements to the Baseball Grounds of Jax. This involves appropriating $703,183.22 from various city funds, including the Sports Complex CIP Fund and accounts for building systems and landscape/turf. The project aims to meet MLB requirements and comply with ADA standards. The city is also amending a cost disbursement agreement with Jacksonville Baseball, LLC, increasing the maximum indebtedness by $703,183.22. This item is currently pending before the City Council and has undergone initial readings and public hearings. The work would likely involve site preparation, construction of building systems, and landscaping. Contractors specializing in site prep, grading, general construction, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping could find opportunities. Suppliers of construction materials and equipment may also be involved. Reaching out to the city or relevant departments early could provide an advantage before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $72,300.00 Including $36,150.00 in Grant Funds from the FDEP & a Required City Match of $36,150.00 from the Gen Fund Operating - Repairs & Maintenance Acct, to Prov Funding for FDEP’s FY 26-27 Parks Invasive Species Removal Initiative, for the Protection of Natural Resources Located in Jax, FL; Prov for Oversight by the Natural & Marine Resources Div of the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept (Loy) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering funding for invasive species removal in city parks. This project, proposed by Will Lahnen, aims to protect natural resources within Jacksonville. The initiative is planned to receive $72,300, with half coming from FDEP grants and the other half from the City's General Fund. Oversight will be provided by the Natural & Marine Resources Division of the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department. This item is currently pending and has been introduced to the City Council, with public hearings scheduled. The work will involve site preparation and clearing of invasive plant species, followed by potential restoration efforts. Contractors specializing in land clearing, environmental services, and landscaping could find opportunities as this project moves through the review process. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are set, offers a chance to understand the project's scope and requirements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp $8,489,497 (Recaptured in FY 24-25 to the Gen Fund Operating Fund) of Gen Fund/Gen Fund Operating Fund Bal to Cure the Negative Cash Bal in Funds 11301 ($50,514) & 11308 ($102,624), Pursuant to Sec 11.7 of Ord 2025-504-E, & Fund Future Non-Recurring Gen Fund Economic Incentive Obligations ($8,336,359), Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amts Approp), Subpart A (Gen Provisions), Pt 3 (Approp), Ch 106 (Budget & Acct Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance With the Reqs of the Americans With Disabilities Act (B.T. 26-075) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing an ordinance that proposes to appropriate $8,489,497 from the General Fund Operating Fund. This action aims to address negative cash balances in specific funds and to cover future economic incentive obligations. The ordinance also seeks to waive certain budget and accounting code requirements to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. This item is currently pending review and has a public hearing scheduled. The project involves financial adjustments and compliance measures, which may lead to future needs for services related to ADA compliance and economic incentives. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress as it moves through the review process. Early engagement could provide an advantage as specific needs and opportunities are defined.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approp Grant Funding in the Amt of $350,000.00 from the FDOT, to the Monument & Regency Traffic Signal Rebuild - Other Construction Costs Acct, to Prov Funding for Design, Construction Inspection & Construction of Traffic Signalization & Related Rdwy Improvements Including New Fiber Optic Interconnect from Atrium Way/Regency Square Blvd N to Lee Rd to Prov Network Access; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect this Approp of Funds to the Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works (B.T. 26-067) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved funding for the Monument and Regency Traffic Signal Rebuild project. This project will provide funding for the design, construction inspection, and construction of new traffic signalization and related road improvements. A key component includes installing a new fiber optic interconnect from Atrium Way/Regency Square Blvd N to Lee Road to ensure network access. The project is planned to involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work for the fiber optic installation, and road improvements. Vertical construction will focus on traffic signalization infrastructure. This project is approved and moving forward, presenting an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers. Early engagement is advised to understand the project's scope as plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Atrium Way/Regency Square Blvd N to Lee Rd
ORD Approp Investment Pool Earnings within the Downtown Economic Dev Fund to a Gateway N4 Contingency Acct within the Downtown Economic Dev Fund in the Amt of $1,100,000; Prov the Purpose for the Approp(Lavie) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci) (Co-Sponsor CM Lahnen)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance to allocate $1,100,000 from the Downtown Economic Development Fund's Investment Pool Earnings to a Gateway N4 Contingency Account. This action, approved by the City Council on June 9, 2026, is part of the ongoing downtown economic development efforts. While this is a financial allocation rather than a direct construction project, it signals potential future development opportunities within the downtown area. The funds are designated for contingency purposes related to the Gateway N4 initiative. Businesses involved in professional services, particularly those focused on economic development, planning, and financial consulting, may find opportunities as this initiative progresses. Early engagement with city planning departments could provide insights into how these funds will be utilized and what projects might emerge.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Jacksonville, Duval
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Approv & Auth JEA to Sell Its Former Headquarters Site Located Gen at 21 W. Church St & 421 Laura St, Jax, FL 32202 (R.E. Nos. 073863-0000 & 073720-0000), Within Council Dist 7, for Less Than the Appraised Value, at a Purchase Price of $1,000,000, to Jewel at 21 West, LLC, Pursuant to That Certain Purchase Agrmt Btwn Seller & Purchaser (Sawyer) (Req of JEA)
The City of Jacksonville City Council has approved an ordinance allowing the JEA to sell its former headquarters site. This property is located generally at 21 West Church Street and 421 Laura Street in Jacksonville, Florida. The sale is to Jewel at 21 West, LLC, for a purchase price of $1,000,000. This transaction has been approved by the City Council. The sale of this former headquarters site will likely involve demolition, site clearing, grading, and potentially new construction or renovation. Contractors specializing in demolition, site preparation, concrete, framing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and finishing trades could find opportunities. Suppliers of building materials and equipment may also be needed. Reaching out to the buyer or city officials early could provide an advantage before specific plans, bids, and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Jacksonville
- Address:
- 21 W. Church St & 421 Laura St, Jax, FL 32202
ORD Apv & Adopting an Admt to the Duval County / Jax SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan for FY 21-22, 22-23, & 23-24 to Increase the Max Award Per Unit for Affordable Housing Dev (Smith) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an amendment to the Duval County/Jax SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan. This plan covers fiscal years 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24. The proposed change aims to increase the maximum award amount per unit for affordable housing development. This item is currently pending and under review by the City Council, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. If approved, this amendment could lead to new opportunities for affordable housing projects. The work would likely involve planning, design, and construction phases for new or existing affordable housing units. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for securing future work related to these housing initiatives.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Apv & Adopting an Admt to the Duval County / Jax SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan for FY 24-25, 25-26, & 26-27 to Increase the Max Award for Affordable Housing Dev (Smith) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an amendment to the Duval County/Jax SHIP Local Housing Assistance Plan. This plan covers fiscal years 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027. The proposed change aims to increase the maximum award amount for affordable housing development. This item is currently pending and under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. If approved, this could lead to new opportunities for affordable housing projects. The work involved would likely include planning, design, and construction phases for new housing developments. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, real estate, and related fields are encouraged to monitor this item. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are set, offers the best chance to compete for future work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 1st Amdt to Lease Agrmt Btwn the City, for and on Behalf of the Duval County Tax Collector’s Office, & Main St Place at Oceanway LLC to Extend the Lease Term Thru 9/30/27, With 1 Add’l Extension Option for Up to 12 Months; Prov Further Auth; Prov for Oversight by the Duval County Tax Collector’s Office (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an amendment to a lease agreement. This amendment extends the lease term for Main St Place at Oceanway LLC through September 30, 2027, with an option for a further 12-month extension. The Duval County Tax Collector's Office will provide oversight for this agreement. This approval means the lease is finalized and in effect. The project involves the ongoing use of leased space, with potential for future needs related to the extension. Businesses that provide services related to property management, legal services for contract review, or administrative support could find opportunities. Early engagement with the Duval County Tax Collector's Office or Main St Place at Oceanway LLC may be beneficial as the lease terms are set.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Main St Place at Oceanway LLC
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver that Certain Specific Operating Agrmt for Delegation of the FDEP Domestic Wastewater Prog Authority Btwn FDEP & the City; Prov for Oversight by the Office of Administrative Svcs Dept, EQD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an agreement to take on domestic wastewater program authority from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. This agreement will involve oversight by the Office of Administrative Services Department and the Environmental Quality Division. The approval process included readings and votes by various city committees and the City Council. This is a finalized approval, meaning the operational aspects are now set to move forward. The work will involve administrative and oversight functions related to wastewater management. Local businesses that provide administrative support, environmental consulting, or compliance services may find opportunities related to this ongoing operational agreement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute a 1st Amendment to Services Contract for Residential Curbside Solid Waste & Recyclables Collection & Transportation Services (Service Area I) Btwn the City & Meridian Waste Florida, LLC, to Extend the Contract Term Thru 9/30/32, Replace the Rate Review Process With Annual CPI Adjustments Commencing 10/1/26 & Estab a Process for Extraordinary Rate Adjustment, Set Fuel Caps for FY 26/27, FY 27/28 & FY 28/29, Amend the Process for Conducting Residential Premises Counts, Estab a Technological Advancements Annual Review & Amend Certain Other Provisions, Including Liquidated Damages, Dispute Resolution & Reporting Reqs; Waiving Subsection 382.308(L) (Extension of Contract), Pt 3 (Selection of Waste Collection & Disposal Service Areas & Contractors), Ch 382 (Waste Collection & Disposal Service by Contractors & City), Ord Code; Prov for City Oversight by the Solid Waste Div of the Office of Admin Svcs (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an amendment to a services contract for residential curbside solid waste and recyclables collection and transportation. This amendment extends the contract term through September 30, 2032. It also changes the rate review process to annual Consumer Price Index adjustments starting October 1, 2026, and establishes a process for extraordinary rate adjustments. The amendment includes setting fuel caps for fiscal years 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29, and modifies how residential premises counts are conducted. Additionally, it introduces an annual review for technological advancements and revises other contract terms like liquidated damages, dispute resolution, and reporting requirements. The Solid Waste Division of the Office of Admin Svcs will provide city oversight. This approved contract amendment represents an ongoing service agreement. Businesses involved in waste management, transportation, and related services, such as those providing fuel, technology, or administrative support, may find opportunities. Early engagement with the city or the contracted service provider could be beneficial as the contract is now in effect.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Apv Temporary & Permanent Changes in Polling Place Locations, & Boundary Changes within Various Precincts, to Be Effective Immediately, Beginning with the 2026 Primary Election to Be Held 8/18/26, in the City, Duval County, FL, as Req by the SOE Pursuant to Secs 352.101 & 352.102, Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of SOE)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing changes to polling place locations and precinct boundaries. This ordinance, identified as Case/File Number 2026-0446-E, is currently pending review by the City Council. The proposed changes will take effect immediately, starting with the 2026 Primary Election on August 18, 2026. This process involves reviewing and potentially adjusting the physical locations of polling sites and the geographic areas they serve. The work would involve updating official records and potentially site assessments for new locations. Local businesses involved in election support services, signage, or administrative services may find opportunities as these changes are finalized. Early engagement could be beneficial as the city moves through the approval process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Apv and Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, and Corp Sec to Execute a Dev Agrmt Btwn the City and the UNF Board of Trustees (CCAS No. 124425) Known as the “2035 UNF Campus Master Plan Dev Agrmt,” for the UNF Located in Council Dist 3, for Improvements Identified in the Adopted 2035 UNF Campus Master Plan, Pursuant to Sec 1013.30, F.S., and Ch 655 (Concurrency and Mobility Mgmt System), Ord Code (Harvey) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville has approved a Development Agreement between the City and the UNF Board of Trustees for the "2035 UNF Campus Master Plan Development Agreement." This agreement covers improvements identified in the adopted 2035 UNF Campus Master Plan for the University of North Florida campus. The project is planned and has been approved by the City Council. The scope of work will involve planning and executing campus improvements as outlined in the master plan. This could include site preparation, construction of new facilities or upgrades, and related infrastructure work. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out to the UNF Board of Trustees or the City of Jacksonville early in the process. Engaging before final site plans, bids, and permits are settled offers the advantage of understanding project needs and potentially competing for work as the development progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- UNF Board of Trustees
ORD Apv the Proposed 2026B Series Text Amdt to the FLUE, Definitions, & the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comprehensive Plan of the City to Identify a Target Growth Area to Promote Resilient & Attainable Housing, for Transmittal to the State of FL’s Various Agencies for Review; Prov a Disclaimer That the Amdt Transmitted Herein Shall Not Be Construed as an Exemption from Any Other Applicable Laws (Parola) (Introduced by CMs Carlucci, Amaro, Peluso, Miller & Johnson) (PD & PC Apv) (N CPAC Deny)
The City of Jacksonville is considering changes to its Comprehensive Plan, specifically amendments to the Future Land Use Element (FLUE), Definitions, and Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Series. This proposal aims to identify a target growth area to encourage housing that is both resilient and affordable. The proposed amendments are currently under review and will be transmitted to state agencies for their feedback. This process could lead to future development opportunities. The work involved will likely include planning, design, and potentially construction related to new housing developments within the identified growth area. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are issued, can provide an advantage in understanding potential future needs and opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Apv, Ratifying, & Auth the Execution of a Settlement Agrmt btwn the City & David Washington, Case No. 3:25-cv-00404-MMH-SJH, U.S. Dist Court for the Middle Dist of FL & 2024-AP-000023-AXXX-MA, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, FL; Approp $180,000 from Gen Fund Operating Fund (Operating Reserves) to the Gen Fund Operating Fund (Judgments, Claims, & Losses Over $50,000) to Prov Funding for Settlement of Pending Litigation; Auth the GC, or His Desig, to Execute the Settlement Agrmt & Take Further Action, as Necessary, to Effectuate the Settlement & Conclude the Litigation; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt a (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA (B.T. 26-073) (Mairs) (Req of OGC)
This item concerns a settlement agreement between the City of Jacksonville and David Washington regarding pending litigation. The City Council is considering an ordinance to approve and ratify this agreement. The proposed action includes appropriating $180,000 from the General Fund Operating Reserves to cover the settlement costs. The City Council, or a designated official, would be authorized to execute the agreement and take necessary steps to finalize the litigation. This process is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. While this item does not involve new construction, it does require financial management and legal services to resolve the litigation and manage the appropriated funds. Businesses specializing in legal services and financial administration may find opportunities related to the execution and management of this settlement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 3rd Admt to City Funding Agrmt btwn the City & JU to Modify the Preconditions to Forgiveness of the 2, $1,250,000 Forgivable Loans Related to the Estab & Operation of the JU College of Law (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)
This item concerns a proposed third amendment to a city funding agreement between the City of Jacksonville and JU. The amendment will change the conditions under which two forgivable loans, totaling $2,500,000, will be forgiven. These loans are related to the establishment and operation of the JU College of Law. The City Council introduced this ordinance on May 26, 2026, and it is currently pending review. The process includes public hearings and multiple readings before the City Council and other committees. This early stage means that potential contractors, suppliers, and service providers can engage with the project's planning. While no specific construction is detailed, the financial agreement could eventually lead to needs in areas such as legal services, financial consulting, and administrative support as the college's operations and funding are finalized. Early engagement allows businesses to understand the project's trajectory and prepare for future opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Calling an Election on 11/3/26, to Hold a Referendum of the Qualified Electors Residing in Duval County on the Question of Whether to Cont the Current One Mill Ad Valorem Tax to Be Used for School Operational Purposes for an Add’l 4 Yrs Beginning on 7/1/27, & Ending on 6/30/31 (Staffopoulos) (Req of School Board of Duval County, FL)
The City of Jacksonville, Duval County is planning a referendum for qualified electors on November 3, 2026. This referendum will ask voters if they approve continuing the current one-mill ad valorem tax for school operational purposes for an additional four years, starting July 1, 2027, and ending June 30, 2031. This item has been approved by the City Council. The project involves the continuation of an existing tax for school operations, which does not directly set in motion site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, or vertical construction. The opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers lies in supporting the ongoing operational needs of the school system that this tax revenue will fund. Reaching out to the School Board of Duval County, FL, early could provide insight into future needs and potential procurement opportunities as the tax continuation moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Opened & Improved Portion of Ionic Ave R/W, Estab in the Plat of Ortega, as Recorded in Plat Bk 3, Pg 40, of the Current Public Records of Duval County, FL, Located in Council Dist 7, at the Request of St. Marks Episcopal Church Foundation Inc. & the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of FL, Inc., Subj Unto Reservation to City & JEA of a Non-Exclusive All-Utilities, Facilities, & Access Easement On, Over, Under, Through, & Across the Closure Area; Prov for Appvl Subj to Conds (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance to close and abandon a portion of the right-of-way for Ionic Avenue. This section of road is located within the Plat of Ortega and was requested by St. Marks Episcopal Church Foundation Inc. and The Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Florida, Inc. The approval includes a reservation for the City and JEA for a non-exclusive easement for all utilities, facilities, and access. This project involves the formal closure and disclaiming of an opened and improved road segment. The work would likely involve finalization of legal documents and potential site work related to the easement reservation. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the involved parties to understand potential needs as this project moves forward, as early engagement can provide an advantage before final plans are set.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Plat of Ortega, Plat Bk 3, Pg 40
- Applicant:
- St. Marks Episcopal Church Foundation Inc.
ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $3,269,046.69, Including $8,308.69 in Reprogrammed Funding & $3,260,738.00 in Annual Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Prog Grant Funding from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev, to Prov Housing Assistance & Related Supportive Svcs to Eligible Low Income Persons Living with HIV/AIDS & Their Families within Duval County; Prov Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Proposed Uses of Grant Funds Authd Herein; Apv a Prog Manager Position; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA (R.C. 27-003) (B.T. 27-004) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to accept a continuation grant totaling over $3.2 million. This funding is intended to provide housing assistance and supportive services to low-income individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS in Duval County. The grant includes reprogrammed funds and annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The city is also seeking authorization to reallocate grant funds, execute related documents, and approve a Program Manager position. This item is currently pending before the City Council, with a public hearing scheduled. The project would involve administering grant funds for housing assistance and supportive services, which may include case management, rental assistance, and other related support. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as housing assistance, social services, and administrative support could find opportunities. Engaging early in the process, before final plans and allocations are set, may offer an advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $3,625,976.76 in Annual Federal Home Investment Partnership Grant Prog Funding, Including $3,379,921.46 from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & $246,055.30 from Prog Income, to Prov Funding for a Wide Range of Activities to Assist Low & Very Low-Income Households, Including Rehab, New Construction, & Direct Assistance to Tenants & Homebuyers; Prov Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein; Apv Positions; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Proposed Uses of Grant Funds Authd Herein (R.C. 27-001) (B.T. 27-001) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering a continuation grant that would provide funding for activities to help low and very low-income households. This includes money for home rehabilitation, new construction, and direct help for tenants and homebuyers. The total grant amount is over $3.6 million, with most coming from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This item is currently pending before the City Council and has gone through initial readings and public hearings. The proposed work could involve site preparation, new construction, rehabilitation projects, and direct financial assistance programs. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this item as it moves through the review process. Early engagement could offer an advantage as specific project details and funding allocations are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $610,307.44 in Annual Emergency Solutions Grant Funding, Including $610,007.00 from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & $300.44 in Reprogrammed Grant Funds, to Fund Various Svcs & Activities Aimed at Addressing Homelessness & That Meet the Goals & Objectives of the ESG Prog; Invoking the Exemption in Sec 126.108(G) (Exemptions From Competitive Solicitation), Pt 1 (General Regulations; Ethics & Transparency in Public Contracting), Ch 126, (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Changing Homelessness, Inc.; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Changing Homelessness, Inc.; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City an Emergency Solutions Grant Agrmt with Changing Homelessness, Inc. for the Provision of Svcs Described in This Ord; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Proposed Uses of Grant Funds Authd Herein; Prov Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein (R.C. 26-124) (B.T. 27-002) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)(Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to accept and appropriate $610,307.44 in Annual Emergency Solutions Grant funding. This funding, primarily from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, will support services and activities aimed at addressing homelessness. The city plans to enter into a direct contract with Changing Homelessness, Inc. for these services, bypassing the usual competitive bidding process for city grants. This item is currently pending and has undergone initial readings and public hearings. The project will involve the provision of various services and activities related to homelessness, potentially including program management, outreach, and support services. Businesses that provide services related to social services, program administration, or support for non-profit organizations may find opportunities. Engaging early in this process, before final contracts and service agreements are settled, could provide an advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $7,737,038.90 Including $7,500,549.00 in Annual State Housing Initiatives Partnership Prog Grant Funding from the FL Dept of Economic Opportunity, Thru the FL Housing Finance Corp, & $236,489.90 in Prog Income, to Serve Very Low, Low, & Moderate-Income Families; Apv Positions; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Proposed Uses of Grant Funds Authd Herein (R.C. 26-124) (B.T. 26-071) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to accept a continuation grant totaling $7,737,038.90. This funding includes $7,500,549.00 from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity's State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program Grant and $236,489.90 in program income. The grant aims to serve very low, low, and moderate-income families. The city is also approving positions and authorizing the Mayor or her designee and the Corporation Secretary to sign all related documents for the proposed uses of these funds. This item is currently pending and has undergone initial readings and public hearings, indicating it is under review. The project would involve the administration and distribution of grant funds for housing initiatives, potentially leading to contracts for services related to housing development, program management, and financial oversight. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should engage early to understand the specific needs and potential opportunities as the grant is finalized and implemented.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Prov for Participation in the CDBG Prog; Approp $8,167,262.78 for Prog Costs, Including $7,085,952.00 from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & $1,081,310.78 from Reprogrammed Grant Funds; Prov for Award, Auth, & Funding, & for the City to Execute Federal Prog Contracts for CDBG Prog Funds, as Applicable, to Implement B.T. 27-003; Prov Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein; Prov for Further Council Action if Revenue Differs; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, Any & All Docs Related to the Proposed Uses of Grant Funds Authd Herein; Apv Positions (R.C. 27-002) (B.T. 27-003) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance related to participation in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. This item proposes appropriating over $8 million for program costs, with a significant portion coming from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The ordinance would provide authorization for the city to enter into federal program contracts and execute related documents for the use of these grant funds. The process is currently pending, with the ordinance having been introduced and read multiple times, and a public hearing scheduled. This project would involve the administration and execution of federal grant funds for community development initiatives. Local businesses such as those providing professional services, financial services, and administrative support could be involved in managing, reporting, and implementing aspects of the grant program. Early engagement with city staff or the applicant may provide insight into specific needs and opportunities as the program moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Ivy Henderson, a Duval County Resident, to the Downtown Dev Review Brd, as a Landscape Architect Rep, Replacing Joseph P. Loretta, Pursuant to Sec 656.361.9, Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp 6/30/26, Followed by a 1st Full Term Ending 6/30/28; Waiving Subsec 656.361.9(A)(1)(b)(Voting Members), Sec 656.361.9 (Downtown Development Review Board), Subpt H (Downtown Overlay Zone & Downtown District Use & Form Regulations), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code) Ord Code, as to the Requirement That the Voting Membership of the Downtown Dev Review Brd Include a Designated Landscape Architect (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance for the City of Jacksonville regarding the Downtown Development Review Board. The ordinance is currently pending and involves confirming an appointment to the board. Specifically, it addresses the requirement for a landscape architect representative on the board, waiving certain code sections related to voting membership. The process includes readings, public hearings, and potential amendments before final approval. This procedural item does not directly involve construction or development work at this stage. Local businesses in professional services, particularly legal and administrative support, may find opportunities related to understanding and navigating these city ordinances and board appointments. Early engagement with the process could be beneficial for firms specializing in governmental affairs or legal counsel.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Making Certain Findings & Approp Gen Fund Debt Svc Savings in the Amt of $1,000,000, to Prov an Up to $1,000,000, 3 Yr Term, 2.0% Interest Loan to the JHA to Fund the Demolition of Downtown East Apartments (f/k/a Franklin Arms Apartments) & Related Onsite Environmental Remediation Work; Prov for Carryover of Funds to FY 26-27; Auth the City to Enter Into an Agrmt with JHA to Prov the Loan as Further Detailed Therein; Invoking the Exemption of 126.108(G) (Exemptions From Competitive Solicitation), Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Direct Contract with JHA; Prov for Oversight of the Agrmt by the Finance Depart (Wilson) (Introduced by CM Boylan)(Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance that would provide a loan of up to $1,000,000 to the Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA). This loan is intended to fund the demolition of the Downtown East Apartments, formerly known as Franklin Arms Apartments, and related environmental cleanup work on the site. The ordinance is currently pending and has gone through several readings and committee reviews, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026. This project would involve site clearing, demolition, and environmental remediation. Contractors specializing in demolition, hazardous material abatement, site preparation, and environmental services may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement with the JHA or the City's Finance Department could provide insight into the project's timeline and procurement process before formal bids are solicited.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Downtown East Apartments
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec to Execute a Memorandum of Option Relating to the Conveyance of an 2.04± Acres of City-Owned Property Identified by Duval County Tax Parcel # 074888-0100 & Partially Improved by a Surface Parking Lot (the Additional Convention Center Parcel) to the University of FL; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmt & Transaction, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs (Lavie) (Req of DIA)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance related to the conveyance of approximately 2.04 acres of city-owned property. This parcel, identified by Duval County Tax Parcel # 074888-0100 and currently partly used as a surface parking lot, is designated as the Additional Convention Center Parcel. The property is planned for conveyance to the University of Florida. This approval means the city is authorizing the Mayor or their designee and the Corporate Secretary to execute a memorandum of option and all related documents for this agreement and transaction. The project is now approved, indicating the initial stages of planning and legal agreements are complete. Future work could involve site preparation, potential demolition of the existing parking lot, and construction related to the University of Florida's plans for the site. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, demolition, and construction trades should consider reaching out to the city or the University of Florida to understand potential future needs as detailed plans develop.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Duval County Tax Parcel # 074888-0100
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Public Investment Policy (PIP) of the OED to Add Endowment Grants to the Jax Fostering Filmmakers Grant Prog; Amend Sec 111.635 (Jax Film & Television Office Trust Fund), Pt 6 (Economic & Community Dev), Ch 111 (Special Rev & Trust Accts), Ord Code, to Auth Use of Trust Proceeds to Fund Endowment Grants; Replacing Former PIP as Approv by Ord 2016-382-E & Subsequently Amend by Ord 2018-370-E, Ord 2019-243-E, Ord 2022-372-E, Ord 2022-726-E, & Ord 2024-286-E (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson & Arias)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance that modifies the Public Investment Policy for the Office of Economic Development. This change allows for endowment grants to be added to the Jax Fostering Filmmakers Grant Program. It also amends the Jax Film & Television Office Trust Fund to permit the use of trust proceeds for these endowment grants. This action replaces a previous Public Investment Policy. The process involved several readings and committee reviews before final approval by the City Council. This project will likely involve administrative and financial services related to grant management and fund allocation. Local businesses in legal services, financial consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities as this policy is implemented. Engaging early could provide an advantage before specific grant procedures and administrative structures are fully established.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Diamond
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Making Certain Findings, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, to Execute: (1) an Economic Dev Agrmt Btwn the City & Tracy Justina Ricker TC LLC; & (2) Loan Docs & Related Docs as Described in the Agrmt, to Support the Dev by Company of Approx 108 Affordable Housing Units in a Scattered Site Multifamily Residential Housing Facility in the City; Auth a Dev Loan in the Amt of $3,800,000 With a Term of 20 Yrs in Connection With the Project, to Be Approp by Subsequent Legislation; Desig the Chief of the Housing & Community Dev Div as Contract Monitor for the Agrmt & Related Agrmts; Prov for City Oversight of the Proj by the Neighborhoods Dept, Housing & Community Dev Div; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmts & Transactions, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs; Prov a Deadline for the Company to Execute the Agrmt; Waiver of That Portion of the Public Investment Policy Adopted by Ord 2024-286-E, as Amended, to Auth a Dev Loan That is Not Currently Auth by the PIP (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CMs Amaro & Clark-Murray) (Co-Sponsor CM Pittmam)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an economic development agreement and related loan documents to support the development of approximately 108 affordable housing units. This project, proposed by Tracy Justina Ricker TC LLC, involves a scattered site multifamily residential housing facility. A development loan of $3,800,000 over 20 years is planned, with subsequent legislation to appropriate funds. The Neighborhoods Department and Housing & Community Development Division will provide city oversight. This project will likely involve site preparation, utility work, building construction, and final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as plans develop, before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD Supplementing Ord 2006-888-E Auth the Issuance of the City’s Special Rev & Refunding Bonds, in 1 or More Series in an Amt Necessary to Prov (a) for the Refunding of a Portion of the City’s Outstanding Special Rev Bonds, & (b) Not in Excess of $400,000,000 of Net Proj Funds in Order to Finance & Refinance the Acq & Construction of Certain Capital Equipment & Improv; Prov Auth for This Ord; Prov for Certain Definitions; Making Certain Findings; Prov That This Ord Shall Constitute a Contract Btwn the Issuer & the Bondholders; Auth the Mayor to Determine the Terms of Such Bonds, as Prov Herein; Auth the Mayor to Award the Sale of Said Bonds on a Competitive Basis, a Limited Competitive Basis, a Negotiated Basis, or as a Private Placement, as Prov Herein; Auth the Acq of Debt Service Reserve Fund Products With Respect to Such Bonds, if Deemed Necessary; Auth the Acq of Credit Facilities With Respect to Such Bonds, if Deemed Necessary; Auth the Preparation of Preliminary & Final Official Statements &/or Offering Memoranda With Respect to Such Bonds; Auth the Execution of a Continuing Disclosure Undertaking or Agrmt With Respect to Such Bonds; Auth the Desig of a Deputy Registrar & Paying Agent & the Provid of Other Srvs With Respect to Such Bonds; Prov for the Application of Such Bond Proceeds; Auth the Execution of 1 or More Bond Terms Agrmts With Respect to Said Bonds; Prov Certain Add’l Details & Auth in Connection Therewith; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 104.211 (Procedure for Sale of Bonds), Pt 2 (Ad Valorem Bonds, Rev Bonds & Other Obligations), Ch 104 (Bonds), Ord Code, So as to Allow the City to Award the Sale of Said Bonds on a Limited Competitive Basis, as a Negotiated Sale, or as a Private Placement (Traurig) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance that would allow for the issuance of special revenue and refunding bonds. This ordinance, currently under review, aims to refund a portion of the city's outstanding special revenue bonds and provide up to $400,000,000 for the acquisition and construction of capital equipment and improvements. The process involves authorizing the Mayor to determine bond terms, award the sale, and acquire necessary financial products. This initiative will likely involve financial planning, legal services for bond issuance, and potentially services related to the acquisition and construction of capital equipment. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this planned project as it moves through the review process, as early engagement could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are established.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
ORD re the Grant Agrmt btwn the City & Local Initiatives Support Corporation d/b/a LISC Jacksonville for the Small Business Employment Re-Grant Prog Originally Appvd & Authd by Ord 2025-471-E; Amend Ord 2025-471-E to Auth Execution of a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & LISC for a Term Commencing on 1/1/26 Thru 12/31/26, & Amend Revised Exhibit 2 (LISC Term Sheet & Budget) to Extend the Grant Term to Exp on 12/31/26, & to Reflect the Prog Shall Target Businesses with Up to $750,000 in Annual Revenue; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Gaffney, Jr.) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance amendment related to the Small Business Employment Re-Grant Program. This program, originally approved by Ordinance 2025-471-E, will now have its grant agreement term extended through December 31, 2026. The program will target businesses with annual revenues up to $750,000. This approval means the city is moving forward with funding and supporting small businesses through this grant. The work involved will focus on administering and distributing grants to eligible businesses. This includes financial management, program oversight, and potentially support services for the businesses receiving grants. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in fields such as financial services, business consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities. Engaging early could provide an advantage as program details and specific needs are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-09
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Will Lahnen
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