COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING

Land Use & Zoning Committee · 2026-07-21 · agenda_item

This item concerns a proposed rule change for public meetings in Jacksonville. The Land Use & Zoning Committee is reviewing Council Rule 4.505, which deals with disruptions during meetings. The rule outlines behaviors that could lead to a person being removed from a meeting, including political campaigning, excessive noise or movement, displaying signs, using electronic devices audibly, consuming alcohol, making offensive remarks, refusing to stop speaking, or returning after removal. This rule is currently under review by the committee. The potential impact of this rule change is procedural, focusing on meeting conduct rather than physical construction. Therefore, there is no direct construction work or related trades implied by this agenda item. Businesses involved in legal services or government relations might find this item relevant as it pertains to public meeting regulations.