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Finance Committee: julio de 2026

City of Jacksonville

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 item concerns a proposed ordinance to amend the city's budget and accounting code. Specifically, it aims to limit the Mayor's authority to transfer funds. The proposed changes would cap transfers among capital improvement projects at $100,000 and limit transfers into or out of any agency, non-department, or department line item to $100,000 per fiscal year. This ordinance is currently pending review and has been introduced and read for the second time. If approved, this change could impact how capital improvement projects and agency budgets are managed. The scope of work would involve administrative and legal processes related to budget amendments and financial oversight. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers may find opportunities in understanding and adapting to these new financial limits as they relate to future capital improvement projects and agency operations. Engaging early with city finance departments could provide insight into how these changes might affect upcoming project funding and approvals.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
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)

The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is reviewing a proposed ordinance that would prohibit the use of city funds for abortions and related services. This ordinance, if approved, would add a new section to the city's budget and accounting code. The item is currently pending review by the Finance Committee. This is a purely legal and procedural matter, and no construction or development work is involved at this stage. Local businesses, particularly those in legal services, may find opportunities related to the codification and implementation of such ordinances. Engaging with city staff or legal counsel early in the review process could provide insights into how this ordinance might affect future city expenditures and related administrative tasks.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Agenda_item

ORD-MC re the Jax Police & Fire Pension Brd of Trustees; Amend Sec 22.02 (Membership) & 22.12 (Retirement for Board Employees) of Article 22 (Jacksonville Police & Fire Pension Board of Trustees) of the Charter of the City; Repealing Pt 5 (Financial Investment & Advisory Committee) & Pt 6 (Ethics, Fiduciary Responsibilities & Best Practices), Ch 121 (Police & Firefighters Pension Plan), Ord Code, in Their Entirety; Amend Secs 121.105 (Pensioner’s Rights Upon Reemployment by City) & 121.117 (Executive Director-administrator), Pt 1 (Police & Fire Pension Fund Administration), Ch 121 (Police & Firefighters Pension Plan), Ord Code; Creating a New Sec 121.119 (Fiduciary & Ethical Standards), Pt 1 (Police & Fire Pension Fund Administration), Ch 121 (Police & Firefighters Pension Plan), Ord Code, Amend Sec 121.304 (Forfeiture, Disqualification & Recovery of Pension Benefits for Frauds Committed on or to the Police & Fire Pension Fund & for Other Acts Which Could Result in the Loss of City Pension Benefits), Pt 3 (Miscellaneous Benefits), Ch 121 (Police & Firefighters Pension Plan), Ord Code, to Update Non-Benefit Related Governance Issues Pertaining to the Jax Police & Fire Pension Brd of Trustees & the Police & Firefighters Pension Plan; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute, Deliver & File That Certain Amdt to the 2015 Retirement Reform Agrmt btwn the City & the Jax Police & Fire Pension Fund Brd of Trustees; Prov for Codification Instructions (Reingold) (Introduced by CM White)

The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is reviewing proposed changes to the Charter and Ordinance Code related to the Jacksonville Police & Fire Pension Board of Trustees. These changes aim to update governance rules for the pension board and the pension plan, including fiduciary and ethical standards. The proposal involves amending existing sections and creating a new one concerning pension benefits and administration. It also includes authorizing the Mayor or a designee to sign an amendment to a retirement reform agreement. This item is currently pending review, indicating an early stage in the public process. While no direct construction is outlined, these governance updates could eventually lead to changes in how pension funds are managed and invested, potentially impacting financial advisory services and administrative roles. Businesses specializing in financial consulting, legal services related to governance, and administrative support may find opportunities as these changes move forward. Early engagement could provide insight into future needs.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Agenda_item

Pursuant to the American with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1-2 business days notification to process; last minute requests will be accepted; but may not be possible to fulfill. Please contact Disabled Services Division at: V 904-255-5466, TTY-904-255-5476, or email your request to KaraT@coj.net.

This item concerns a planned civic agenda item for the Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The item is currently pending review. No specific project details, such as a street address, size, current use, or proposed use, are provided in this agenda item. The agenda item is procedural and relates to accommodations for persons with disabilities for meetings. Therefore, the scope of work is limited to administrative and support services related to meeting accessibility. This early stage means that businesses offering administrative support, communication services, or disability services may find opportunities. Reaching out to understand the city's needs for such services before formal processes are settled could be advantageous.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Agenda_item

Scrivener’s

This item concerns a proposed change to how bills are titled for the City of Jacksonville. The Finance Committee is reviewing a suggestion to include a specific identification number, known as a BT number, in the bill title. This is currently under review by the committee. The work involved would be administrative, focusing on updating record-keeping and titling procedures. This early stage means that businesses involved in administrative support, legal services, or government contracting may find opportunities. Reaching out now could allow firms to offer input or services before final procedures are set.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Agenda_item

• This bill will require the Council Secretary/Director to prepare a comprehensive report on the extended hours of operation within the Downtown Entertainment District and present the report to the City Council on or before September 1, 2026.

The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is reviewing a proposal that would require a comprehensive report on extended operating hours in the Downtown Entertainment District. This report will compare data from the twelve months before and after the hours were extended. It will look at calls for service, noise complaints, ride share use, and pedestrian counts. The report will also cover public safety needs and input from local businesses and residents. This item is currently pending review. The work involved will focus on data collection, analysis, and reporting. This early stage presents an opportunity for businesses that provide data analysis, research, and reporting services, as well as those involved in public safety and stakeholder engagement. Reaching out now could allow providers to offer their expertise before specific plans or contracts are finalized.

Board:
Finance Committee
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Agenda_item

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