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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)
This item concerns a proposed continuation grant for programs serving very low, low, and moderate-income families. The grant would provide approximately $7.7 million, with over $7.5 million coming from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity through the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, and the remainder from program income. The proposal includes approving positions and authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute related documents for the use of these funds. This ordinance is currently pending review, having been introduced and read multiple times, with a public hearing held on June 23, 2026. If approved, the grant will fund services and potentially related administrative or support activities. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as administrative support, program management, and potentially construction or renovation related to housing initiatives could find opportunities by engaging early in the process before final plans and funding allocations are set.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- 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)
This item concerns a proposed continuation grant for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The City of Jacksonville is seeking approval to participate in this program and has allocated approximately $8.17 million for program costs. This funding includes over $7 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and over $1 million from reprogrammed grant funds. The proposal includes authorization for the city to enter into federal program contracts and reallocate grant funds as needed. The agenda item is currently pending review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. If approved, this program could involve various phases of work, potentially including administrative tasks, grant management, and the implementation of specific community projects funded by the grant. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this item as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established could offer an advantage in securing potential subcontracts or supply agreements related to the funded projects.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Honoring Warren A. Jones for His Commitment to Public Svc & Contribution to the City; Naming the City-Owned Baseball Complex at Hammond Park Located at 2142 Melson Ave, Jax, FL, in Council Dist 9, Pursuant to Sec 122.105 (Public Buildings, Public Facilities & Public Parks Naming & Renaming Procedures), Ord Code, to Be Known as the “Warren A. Jones Baseball Complex at Hammond Park”; Waiving Sec 122.102 (Naming of & Signage on Public Facilities Regulated), Ord Code, to Allow a City-Owned Public Facility to Be Named After a Living Person (Schell) (Introduced by CMs Carlucci, Gay, White, Johnson, Peluso, Pittman, Amaro, Clark-Murray, Boylan, & Co-Sponsored by CM Howland) (Co-Sponsor CMs Gaffney, Jr., Salem & Miller)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to name the city-owned baseball complex at Hammond Park, located at 2142 Melson Ave, Jacksonville, FL, in Council District 9. This proposal aims to honor Warren A. Jones for his public service and contributions to the city. The ordinance would designate the facility as the "Warren A. Jones Baseball Complex at Hammond Park." This item is currently under review by the Rules Committee. The process involves public hearings and potential waiving of certain city codes related to naming public facilities. While this is not a construction project, the naming of a public facility could lead to opportunities for signage companies and potentially administrative support services related to public facility management. Engaging with city officials early in this review process could provide insight into future needs.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 2142 Melson Ave, Jax, FL
ORD Honoring Warren A. Jones for His Commitment to Public Svc & Contribution to the City; Naming the City-Owned Baseball Complex at Hammond Park Located at 2142 Melson Ave, Jax, FL, in Council Dist 9, Pursuant to Sec 122.105 (Public Buildings, Public Facilities & Public Parks Naming & Renaming Procedures), Ord Code, to Be Known as the “Warren A. Jones Baseball Complex at Hammond Park”; Waiving Sec 122.102 (Naming of & Signage on Public Facilities Regulated), Ord Code, to Allow a City-Owned Public Facility to Be Named After a Living Person (Schell) (Introduced by CMs Carlucci, Gay, White, Johnson, Peluso, Pittman, Amaro, Clark-Murray, Boylan, & Co-Sponsored by CM Howland) (Co-Sponsor CMs Gaffney, Jr., Salem & Miller)
This item concerns a proposal to name the city-owned baseball complex at Hammond Park, located at 2142 Melson Ave, Jacksonville, FL, as the "Warren A. Jones Baseball Complex at Hammond Park." This proposal is currently under review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The process involves waiving a city ordinance that typically prevents naming public facilities after living individuals. This naming action itself does not involve construction, but it honors a public servant and may lead to future opportunities related to park improvements or events. Local businesses involved in park maintenance, event services, or signage could potentially benefit from future activities associated with this park. Early engagement with city departments managing public facilities could provide insight into upcoming needs.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 2142 Melson Ave, Jax, FL
ORD Making Certain Findings & Approp $1,682.318.00 from Gen Fund Operating - Contingency, Including $682,318.00 to Prov Funding to the Jacksonville Riverfront Alliance, Inc. (JRA), & $1,000,000.to Prov Funding for Maintenance of Parks in Downtown Jax; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Enter Into an Agrmt with JRA for Operation & Mgmt of Certain Jax Riverfront Public Spaces, to Prov Maintenance & Programming for City-Owned Park Assets within the Downtown CRA; 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 JRA; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 110.112 (Advancement of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Ch 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow Advancement of Funds to JRA; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Prov for Oversight by the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept (B.T. 26-086) (Loy) (Req of Mayor)
This item proposes an ordinance to provide funding for the Jacksonville Riverfront Alliance, Inc. (JRA) and for park maintenance in Downtown Jacksonville. The City of Jacksonville is considering appropriating $1,682,318.00 from its General Fund. Of this amount, $682,318.00 would go to the JRA, and $1,000,000.00 would fund park maintenance in the Downtown Community Redevelopment Area (CRA). The city is also considering authorizing an agreement with the JRA for the operation and management of certain public spaces along the Jacksonville Riverfront, including maintenance and programming for city-owned park assets. This item is currently pending review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and is scheduled for a public hearing on July 28, 2026. If approved, this project would involve funding for park maintenance, potentially including site preparation, landscaping, and general upkeep services. It would also involve an agreement for management and programming services. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as park maintenance, landscaping, and potentially event management could find opportunities by engaging early, before final bids and permits are established.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Downtown Jax
- Applicant:
- Jacksonville Riverfront Alliance, Inc.
ORD Making Certain Findings & Apv & Auth the CEO of the DIA, or Her Desig, to Execute a Redev Agrmt Among the City, the DIA & 119 Beaver St W, LLC to Support the Construction of a Mixed Use Residential & Retail Dev, Including 259± Residential Units, & 37,000± sq ft of Ground Floor Leasable Retail Space, Including No Less Than 30,000 sq ft to Be Desig for Use by Publix Grocery Store or Other Similarly Well-Known Regional or National Grocer as Appvd by the DIA; Auth a 75%, 17-Yr Recaptured Enhanced Value (REV) Grant in the Max Amt Not to Exceed $21,412,000 in Connection with the Proj (REV Grant), Payable Thru the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust Fund; Apv & Auth a $28,250,000 Completion Grant to the Developer Payable by the City in 2 Installments Upon Completion of the Proj (Completion Grant), to Be Appropd by Subsequent Legislation; Desig the DIA as Contract Monitor for the Agrmts; Prov for Oversight of the Proj by the DIA; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmt & Transactions, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs (Lavie) (Req of the DIA)
A mixed-use residential and retail development is planned for 119 Beaver Street West. The project proposes 259 residential units and 37,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. A significant portion of the retail space, at least 30,000 square feet, is intended for a Publix grocery store or a similar well-known grocer. This development is currently under review by the City of Jacksonville's Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The project is expected to involve site preparation, underground utility work, construction of the vertical structures, and interior and exterior finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out early to understand the project's scope and potential needs before final plans and permits are established. This early engagement can provide a competitive advantage for securing work on this significant development.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 119 Beaver St W
- Applicant:
- 119 Beaver St W, LLC
ORD Prov Forgiveness to the Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation, Inc., for Non-Compliance with the Audit Reporting Requirements of Secs 118.201 (Release of Appropriations) & 118.202 (Content of Audits by Independent Certified Public Accountant), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the Council Auditor to Remove the FOP Foundation from the Ch 118 Non-Compliance List; Requiring the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept to Coordinate with the Council Auditor’s Office to Effectuate This Ord (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM White)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance related to the Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation, Inc. The ordinance would forgive the foundation for not meeting audit reporting rules for city grants. It would also allow the Council Auditor to remove the FOP Foundation from a list of non-compliant organizations. The Finance Department's Grants and Contract Compliance Division would work with the Council Auditor's Office to make this happen. This ordinance is currently pending and has been introduced to the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. A public hearing is scheduled for July 28, 2026. This is an early stage in the process, focused on legal and administrative compliance rather than physical construction. Businesses involved in legal services, accounting, and government administration may find opportunities related to the compliance and reporting aspects of this item.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation, Inc.
ORD Requiring a Comprehensive Report by the Council Secretary/Director Pertaining to the Downtown Entertainment Dist; Estab Required Data Elements, Comparative Analysis, Analytical Findings, Operational Impact Assessments, Stakeholder Input, Interagency Coordination, Report Structure & Format, & Public Presentation (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsor CMs J. Carlucci & Salem)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance that would require a comprehensive report on the Downtown Entertainment District. This report will cover data elements, comparative analysis, operational impacts, stakeholder input, and interagency coordination. The ordinance is currently pending and has been introduced, read, and rereferred for further review. This process will involve gathering significant information and presenting findings, which could lead to future actions or changes within the district. The scope of work will likely involve data collection, analysis, and reporting services. Local businesses specializing in research, consulting, data analysis, and public relations may find opportunities to engage as this initiative moves forward. Early involvement could provide an advantage as the city defines the report's structure and presentation.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD re Chapter 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an Honorary St Desig for Dr. Devegowda Gopal on Kingsbury St in Council Dist 9; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers on Kingsbury St; Renaming a Portion of the Rdwy Currently Identified as “Kingsbury Street” btwn Fountain Rd & Ellis Rd S to “Gopal Way” in Council Dist 9 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105(h) (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code, That All St Name Changes Be for the Entire Length of the St & Not for a Short Segment of the St; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once Enacted, to the PW Dept, Dev Svcs Div, Addressing Unit for Processing, Implementation & Coordination with the Traffic Engineering Div, the Applicant, 911 Emerg, the JFRD, the USPS & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is reviewing an ordinance to establish an honorary street designation. This proposal would rename a section of Kingsbury Street between Fountain Road and Ellis Road South to "Gopal Way." The ordinance also seeks to waive a requirement that street name changes apply to the entire length of a street, allowing for a partial renaming. This item is currently pending review. If approved, the project would involve the installation of two honorary roadway markers. The city's Public Works Department, Development Services Division, and Traffic Engineering Division would be involved in processing and implementation, along with coordination with emergency services and the USPS. Contractors specializing in signage and potentially site preparation for marker installation could find opportunities. Reaching out to city departments early in the process, before final plans and permits are issued, could provide an advantage.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Kingsbury St
ORD re Chapter 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an Honorary St Desig for Dr. Devegowda Gopal on Kingsbury St in Council Dist 9; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers on Kingsbury St; Renaming a Portion of the Rdwy Currently Identified as “Kingsbury Street” btwn Fountain Rd & Ellis Rd S to “Gopal Way” in Council Dist 9 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105(h) (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code, That All St Name Changes Be for the Entire Length of the St & Not for a Short Segment of the St; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once Enacted, to the PW Dept, Dev Svcs Div, Addressing Unit for Processing, Implementation & Coordination with the Traffic Engineering Div, the Applicant, 911 Emerg, the JFRD, the USPS & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)
This item proposes to rename a section of Kingsbury Street to Gopal Way. The specific segment is located between Fountain Road and Ellis Road South in Council District 9. The ordinance would waive a rule that typically requires street name changes to cover the entire length of a street, allowing for this partial renaming. The proposal is currently pending and has been introduced to the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. If approved, the city's Development Services Division and Traffic Engineering Division will coordinate the installation of two honorary roadway markers. This project would involve signage installation and coordination with various city departments and public service organizations. Local businesses involved in signage, traffic control, and administrative support services could find opportunities related to this planned project.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Kingsbury St
ORD-MC Amend Ch 86 (Homelessness Initiatives Commission), Ord Code, to Clarify Process for Making of Recommendations for Use of Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund Funds; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis) (Introduced by CM Peluso)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to change Chapter 86 of the City of Jacksonville's code. The change would clarify how recommendations are made for using funds from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund. The ordinance was introduced on June 9, 2026, and has been read a second time and rereferred by multiple city bodies, including the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. A public hearing was held on June 23, 2026. The item is currently pending. This process involves legal review and public input, and if approved, could lead to future work related to the administration and use of these funds. Local businesses involved in professional services, particularly legal counsel and administrative support, may find opportunities as this ordinance moves through the review process. Engaging early allows for understanding the potential impacts and requirements as they are defined.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Amend Ch 86 (Homelessness Initiatives Commission), Ord Code, to Clarify Process for Making of Recommendations for Use of Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund Funds; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis) (Introduced by CM Peluso)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to amend Chapter 86 of the City of Jacksonville's code. The ordinance aims to clarify the process for making recommendations on how to use funds from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund. This is a planned legislative action, currently under review by the Rules Committee. The process involves legislative review and public hearings, with the ordinance having been introduced and read multiple times. If approved, this would establish a clearer framework for fund allocation, potentially leading to future projects or initiatives funded by this special revenue source. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process as it could lead to future opportunities related to homelessness initiatives. Understanding the process early allows businesses to be prepared when specific projects are defined and funding is allocated.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Amend Sec 602.802 (Restricted Activities), Pt 8 (Lobbying), Ch 602 (Jacksonville Ethics Code), Ord Code, to Prohibit Certain Expenditures to the Mayor & Council Members; Prov for Codification Instructions (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is reviewing a proposed ordinance that would amend the Jacksonville Ethics Code. This ordinance, if passed, would prohibit certain expenditures to the Mayor and Council Members. The item is currently pending review and has been introduced and read. This process involves legal review and public hearings. The scope of work would primarily involve legal services related to ordinance drafting, review, and codification. Legal professionals specializing in municipal law and ethics codes would be involved. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should reach out early to understand the implications of this proposed ordinance as it moves through the review process, as it may impact future expenditures and compliance requirements.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Amend Sec 609.109 (Applicable Chapters & Parts), Ch 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord Code, to Update Schedule “A1” Relating to Court Costs by Adding a Filing Fee of $10 for Violations of the Jax Ord Code, in Accordance with Sec 34.045, F.S.; Amend Sec 634.102 (Assessment of Court Cost by Circuit & County Courts), Ch 634 (Fines & Costs), Ord Code, to Correct Statutory References for Collection of Court Costs & Add a New Subsec for Assessing a Filing Fee for Violations of the Jax Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is considering an ordinance that would update the city's code regarding court costs. This ordinance proposes adding a $10 filing fee for violations of the Jax Ord Code. The proposed changes also aim to correct statutory references for collecting court costs. This item is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. The work involved would primarily be administrative and legal, focusing on updating code books and fee schedules. This early stage presents an opportunity for legal service providers and administrative support services to engage with the city before the ordinance is finalized. Understanding the proposed fee structure and its implementation could be beneficial for businesses that interact with city code enforcement.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Amend Sec 609.109 (Applicable Chapters & Parts), Ch 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord Code, to Update Schedule “A1” Relating to Court Costs by Adding a Filing Fee of $10 for Violations of the Jax Ord Code, in Accordance with Sec 34.045, F.S.; Amend Sec 634.102 (Assessment of Court Cost by Circuit & County Courts), Ch 634 (Fines & Costs), Ord Code, to Correct Statutory References for Collection of Court Costs & Add a New Subsec for Assessing a Filing Fee for Violations of the Jax Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Johnson)
This item involves a proposed ordinance amendment to update the City of Jacksonville's Code Enforcement Citations and Fines & Costs chapters. The amendment would add a $10 filing fee for violations of the Jax Ord Code and correct statutory references for collecting court costs. This ordinance is currently pending and has been introduced, read, and rereferred through various city committees, with a public hearing scheduled. The work initiated by this ordinance is administrative and legal in nature, focusing on updating fee schedules and legal references rather than physical construction. The primary opportunity for local businesses lies in legal services and potentially administrative support related to the implementation and management of these new court costs and filing fees. Engaging early with city staff or the proposing council member could provide insights into the administrative processes and potential needs for related services.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Concerning the Mayor’s Transfer Authority; Amend Secs 106.304 (Mayor’s Transfer Power) & 106.308 (Capital Improvement Transfers, Appropriation Amendments & Change Orders), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Limit the Mayor’s Transfer Authority to $100,000 Among the Capital Improvement Projs Listed in the CIP Appvd by the Council & to $100,000 During Any FY into or Out of Any Agency, Nondept or Dept Existing Line Item; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Diamond)
This public notice concerns a proposed ordinance amendment regarding the Mayor's transfer authority for city budgets. The amendment aims to limit the Mayor's power to transfer funds among capital improvement projects approved by the Council to $100,000. It also seeks to limit transfers into or out of any agency, non-department, or department line item to $100,000 during any fiscal year. This item is currently under review, having been introduced and read for the second time, with a public hearing scheduled. The process involves potential changes to budget and accounting codes, specifically sections related to appropriations and capital improvement transfers. While this item does not directly involve physical construction, it could influence future budget allocations for city projects. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in city work should monitor this process as budget decisions can impact project timelines and funding availability. Understanding these proposed limits on financial transfers could provide insight into how future capital improvement projects are funded and managed.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Creating a New Sec 106.330.1 (Prohibition on Expenditures for Abortions &/or Related Services), Subpt B (Special Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Prohibit Expenditure of City Funds to Pay for Abortions &/or Related Svcs; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Diamond)
This public notice concerns a proposed ordinance for the City of Jacksonville. The ordinance, if passed, would create a new section in the city's budget and accounting code to prohibit the use of city funds for abortions and related services. The proposal is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. This item is in the early stages of the public process, meaning potential opportunities for related services may arise as it moves forward. While this item does not involve physical construction, it is a legislative and administrative matter that could require legal services for review, drafting, and codification. Businesses specializing in legal services may find opportunities related to the review and implementation of this ordinance. Engaging early in the process before final decisions are made could be advantageous.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC Creating a New Sec 106.330.1 (Prohibition on Expenditures for Abortions &/or Related Services), Subpt B (Special Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Prohibit Expenditure of City Funds to Pay for Abortions &/or Related Svcs; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Diamond)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to prohibit the use of city funds for abortions and related services. The ordinance is being introduced by Council Member Diamond and has been presented to the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The proposal is currently pending review. This process involves legal review and public hearings, which are early stages of the civic agenda. While this item does not involve physical construction, it may lead to future needs for legal services related to budget and accounting code updates. Local legal professionals specializing in municipal law and government contracting could find opportunities to consult on the implications and codification of such ordinances. Engaging early in the review process allows for understanding the scope and potential impact before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC re Home Occupations; Amend Secs 656.304 (Rural Residential Category), 656.305 (Low Density Residential Category), 656.306 (Medium Density Residential Category) & 656.307 (High Density Category), Subpt B (Residential Use Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.311 (Residential-Professional-Institutional Category), Subpt C (Commercial Use Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.331 (Agriculture), Subpart E (Miscellaneous Use Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Secs 656.368 (Springfield Historic Zoning Districts) & 656.369 (Springfield Performance Standards & Development Criteria), Subpt I (Springfield Zoning Overlay & Historic District Regulations), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.401 (Performance Standards & Development Criteria), Subpt a (Performance Standards & Development Criteria), Pt 4 (Supplementary Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, to Modify Home Occupation Requirements Consistent with State Statute (Reingold) (Introduced by CMs Peluso & Miller) (PD & PC Apv)
This item proposes changes to the City of Jacksonville's Zoning Code, specifically Chapter 656, to update regulations for home occupations. The proposed ordinance aims to align these rules with state statutes. The changes affect various residential zoning categories, including Rural Residential, Low Density, Medium Density, and High Density. It also impacts the Residential-Professional-Institutional Category, Agriculture zoning, and specific historic zoning districts like Springfield. The ordinance is currently under review and has been introduced and referred for further readings and public hearings. This process is early, meaning potential future development or modifications to existing properties could be influenced by these new rules. While no specific construction projects are detailed, changes in home occupation rules could lead to future needs for professional services, business consulting, and legal advice related to zoning compliance. Contractors and suppliers should monitor this item as it progresses through the review process, as future land use changes may arise.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- PD & PC
ORD-MC re Noxious Weeds & Invasive Plant Species; Amend Sec 518.111 (Definitions), Subpt B (Definitions), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 518 (Jacksonville Property Safety & Maintenance Code), Ord Code, to Define “Noxious Weed"; Amend Sec 518.202 (Conditions Prohibited & Declared Public Nuisances; Penalty) & Sec 518.209 (Abatement of Public Nuisances), Pt 2 (Improved or Unimproved Lots & Exterior Conditions of Residential & Commercial Properties), Ch 518 (Jacksonville Property & Safety Maintenance Code), Ord Code, to Add Invasive Plant Species Desig as Noxious Weeds to the Category of “Nuisance Vegetation” & Prov Abatement Instructions Pertaining to Noxious Weeds; Prov for Codification Instructions (Hartung) (Introduced by CM Boylan)
This item proposes changes to the Jacksonville Property Safety and Maintenance Code. The changes would define "Noxious Weed" and add invasive plant species to the "Nuisance Vegetation" category. It also provides instructions for dealing with these plants. This ordinance is currently under review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. If approved, the work could involve identifying and removing invasive plants on residential and commercial properties. This might include services for site clearing and vegetation management. Local contractors, landscapers, and suppliers could benefit from understanding these proposed code changes as the process moves forward.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-07-20
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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