Rules Committee

Agenda items

• *****Note: Items may be added at the discretion of the Chair.*****
• AMENDMENT
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• AMENDMENT
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• AMENDMENT
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• AMENDMENT
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• APPOINTMENT
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• APPOINTMENT
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• Attendance:
• CM Amaro offered a substitute on behalf of the bill sponsor, which was seconded and approved unanimously.
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• CM Boylan asked to be added as a co-sponsor.
• CM Boylan asked to be added as a co-sponsor.
• CM Peluso was in attendance to speak on behalf of this bill. He explained the purpose of the resolution and the historical context of redlined neighborhoods. There was discussion about the impact of identifying parts of the City where the jail should not be located.
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• COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING
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• Item/File No. Title History
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• Minutes: colleen Hampsey, Council Research
• Motion/2nd to approve the NCSPHS amendment. Approved unanimously.
• Motion/2nd to approve the substitute. Approved unanimously.
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  • Concrete & Masonry
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  • HVAC & Climate Control
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• Ms. Carraher explained the amendment. Approved unanimously.
• NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held Monday, June 1, 2026.
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• 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)
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  • Title & Settlement Services
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• 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)
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  • Commercial & Business Insurance
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• 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)
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• ORD Approp $5,200,000 from the Gen Fund Operating - Youth Empowerment City Council Special Committee Contingency Acct to the KHA Fund - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Make the Funds Available for Progs, Svcs, & Activities to Be Competitively Procured by the KHA Pursuant to Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, Subj to Certain Conds as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 77.101 (Legislative Intent), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, to Auth KHA to Expend the City Funds Appropd Herein for the Provision of Progs, Svcs, & Activities to Individuals btwn 16 & 24 Years Old as Provd Herein; Amend the Revised Schedule M to Ord 2025-511-E (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Freeman) (Co-Sponsor CMs White, Amaro, Clark-Murray, Gay & Arias)
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• 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)
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  • Trucking & Freight
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• ORD Apv an Agrmt for Settlement of Fines Imposed by the Municipal Code Enforcement Brd/Special Magistrate btwn the City & Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC, a Delaware LLC, & Directing the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver the Agrmt on Behalf of the City or Auth the Agrmt to Become Effective without the Mayor’s Signature; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Agrmt & Auth Tech Changes as Herein Defined; Prov for Oversight of the Agrmt by the Municipal Code Compliance Div of the Neighborhoods Dept; Req Emergency Passage Upon Intro (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)
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• 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)
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• ORD Concerning Surplus Tangible Personal Propty of the City; Declaring that Certain 1979 Chevrolet Malibu (Vin 1T19L9D483566, Vehicle # 0046-10) Valued at $15,000 to be Surplus to the Needs of the City & Auth Transfer of Title to Said Vehicle to MOG Collection, LLC d/b/a The Brumos Collection, at no Cost, in Accord with Subsec 122.812(C), Ord Code; Waiving Sec 122.305 (Unlawful Use of City Markings & Tags), Pt 3 (Municipal Vehicles), Ch 122 (Public Property), Ord Code, to Allow that Certain 1979 Chevrolet Malibu (Vin 1T19L9D483566, Vehicle # 0046-10) to Retain Its JSO Insignia after Transfer from the City; Desig the JSO to Monitor the Use of Said Vehicle after Transfer; Prov for a Reverter; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute a Surplus Vehicle Donation Agrmt btwn the City & MOG Collection, LLC d/b/a The Brumos Collection; Repealing Sec 111.396 (Motor Vehicle Safety Program Fund), Pt 3 (Public Safety & Courts), Ch 111(Special Revenue & Trust Accounts), Ord Code; Prov for Oversight by the JSO (Staffopoulos) (Req of Sheriff)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• ORD re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an Honorary St Desig & Associated Rdwy Markers for Pastor Ernie L. Murray, Sr.; Estab an Honorary St Desig on Moncrief Rd Adjacent to Parcel R.E. # 026465-0040 in Council Dist 10 for Pastor Ernie L. Murray, Sr.; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers to Be Located in Approp Locations on the Desig Rd in Council Dist 10; Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105(i)(2), Ord Code, That the Honoree Be Deceased for at Least 5 Yrs; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once Enacted, to the PW Dept, Traffic Engineering & Addressing Divs, for Processing, Implementation & Coordination with the Applicant & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsor CMs Amaro, Lahnen, Gaffney, Jr. & Miller )
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• ORD re the Funding Agrmt btwn the City & Edward Waters University, Inc., Originally Appvd & Authd by Ord 2025-781-E; Incorporating Recitals; Amend Ord 2025-781-E by Amend 4th Revised Exhibit 3 (EWU Funding Agreement Term Sheet) to Prov the Terms & Conds for Use of City Funds for Construction of Track Improvements on the EWU Campus in Lieu of a Living, Learning, Community Ctr as Originally Proposed & Auth in Ord 2025-781-E; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver for & on Behalf of the City a Grant-Related Programmatic Use Agrmt the Terms & Conds for Programming & Shared Use by the City of the Track Improvements; Prov for Oversight of the Use Agrmt by the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept & for Oversight of the Funding Agrmt by the Dept of PW (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Arias)
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• ORD-MC Amend Sec 55.116 (Public Parking), Ch 55 DIA, Ord Code, to Expand the Role of the Office of Public Parking to Include Mgmt of the Micromobility Prog; Amend Sec 235.101 (Purpose), 235.102 (Applicability), 235.103 (Definitions), 235.104 (Dockless Mobility Unit Prog Permitting), 235.105 (Dockless Mobility Prog Reqs), 235.106 (Indemnification & Insurance), & 235.107 (Fees & Penalties), Ch 235 (Dockless Mobility Programs), Ord Code, to Modify the Dept Oversight, Expand the Jurisdictional Operation, Prov for Customer & Operator Reqs, & Modify the Fees & Penalties; Creating New Sec 235.109 (Dockless Mobility Program Admin), & 235.110 (Expansion of Prog Outside Dockless Mobility Prog Boundary), Ch 235 (Dockless Mobility Prog), Ord Code, to Create a Prog Admin Position & Prov for Future Expansion of Prog Outside of Current Boundary; Prov for Codification Instructions (Harvey) (Introduced by CM Amaro) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Freeman & Johnson)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• ORD-MC Amend Sec 656.101(Definitions) & 656.109(Administration & Enforcement; Interpretation of Zoning Code; Administrative Deviations) Pt 1, Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.720 (Nonconforming Use Administrative Deviation), Pt 7 (Nonconforming Lots, Uses & Structures), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Harvey) (N CPAC Deny) (Introduced by CM Diamond)
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• ORD-MC Amend Secs 250.101 (Definitions), 250.109 (Permit Suspension & Revocation), & 250.111 (Penalty), Pt 1 (in General), Ch 250 (Miscellaneous Business Regulations), Ord Code, to Add a Definition for “Special Magistrate” & to Revise Procedures for Revocation & Suspension of Permits for Violations of Ch 250, Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Pittman)
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• ORD-MC Amend Section 55.108 (Powers & Duties), Pt 1 (DIA), Chapter 55 (DIA), Ord Code. To Auth the DIA, When Acting in Its Capacity as Either the CRA or Public Economic Dev Agency for Downtown, to Impose & Collect Regulatory Fees & Charges for the Purposes of Defraying the Cost of Admin of Its Powers & Duties Under Ch 55, Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Lavie) (Req of Special Committee on the Future of Downtown)
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• 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)
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• 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)
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• ORD-MC Pertaining to the Code of Subdiv Regulations; Amend Sec 654.106 (Definitions), Ch 654 (Code of Subdivision Regulations), Ord Code, to Prov Definitions for “Private Provider” & “Private Provider Firm”; Creating a New Sec 654.144 (Private Providers), Ch 654 (Code of Subdivision Regulations), Ord Code, to Allow Private Providers & Private Provider Firms to Prov Review & Appvl of Subdiv Plans, Engineering Plans, Preliminary Plats, Plats, Landscaping Plans, & Other Items Otherwise Subj to Review by the PW Dept, Dev Svcs Div, the Director of the PW Dept, or Other Reviewing Entity or Individual as Authd by Sec 553.791, F.S.; Prov for Codification Instructions (Harvey) (Introduced by CM Diamond) (Co-Sponsors CMs Freeman, Arias, Johnson, Howland, Miller, Carrico, Amaro, Gay, Lahnen, J. Carlucci, Boylan, Peluso, Gaffney, Jr., Clark-Murray, Pittman, White, Salem & Carlucci) )
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• 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)
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• ORD-MC re Towing & Storage of Vehicles or Vessels; Repealing Pt 12 (Wrecker Facilities & Charges) & Pt 13 (Towing on Private Property), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code; Creating a New Pt 12 (Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Public Property), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Update & Clarify Provisions Related to Nonconsensual Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Public Property; Creating a New Pt 13 (Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Private Property), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Update & Clarify Provisions Related to Nonconsensual Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Private Property; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis) (Introduced by CM Gay) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso & Miller)
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• 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)
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• Public Comment: Marshall Adkison, Robyn Cenizal, Latavia Harris, Bobbie O'Connor
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• 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.
• REAPPOINTMENT
• RESO Appt Brian Parks, CPA, to the Position of Assistant Council Auditor Pursuant to Sec 13.104, Ord Code; Prov for a Prospective Appt Effective Date (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by the CP pursuant to Sec 13.104, Ord Code) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Lahnen, Miller, White, Amaro, Gay & Howland)
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• RESO Appt Heather Reber, CPA, to the Position of Assistant Council Auditor Pursuant to Sec 13.104, Ord Code; Prov for a Prospective Appt Effective Date (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by the CP pursuant to Sec 13.104, Ord Code) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Lahnen, Miller, Gay, White, Boylan, Amaro & Howland)
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• RESO Appt Jason I. French, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Jax Health Facilities Authority, Pursuant to Ch 490, Ord Code, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Patricia Gee-Jones, for a 1st Full Term Ending 12/15/29 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsors CMs Boylan, Miller & Howland)
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• RESO Appt Raj Gupta, III, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Jax Health Facilities Authority, Pursuant to Ch 490, Ord Code, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Malinda F. Prudencio, for a 1st Full Term Ending 12/15/29 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Howland)
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• RESO Appt Scott K. Thomas, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the JWC, as a Gen Public Rep, Filling a Seat Held Previously by Richard J. Redick, Pursuant to Ch 95, Ord Code, for a Partial Term Exp 12/31/26 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CMs Salem, Gay, Freeman, Howland & Miller)
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• RESO Celebrating 6/12/26, as Philippine Independence Day (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Miller)(Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Pittman & Johnson)
• RESO Conf the Appt of Geoffrey A. Youngblood, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the TRUE Commission, Filling a Seat Previously Held by Anthony B. Zebouni, Pursuant to Ch 57, Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Ending 6/30/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Freeman, White, Boylan, Gay, Salem & Miller)
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• RESO Conf the Appt of Jackie B. Scheel, a Resident & Qualified Elector of the City, as a JEA Rep, to the Civil Service Board, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Edythe M. Abdullah, Pursuant to Sec 17.02 (Civil Service Board), Article 17 (Civil Service), Part A (Charter Laws Charter of the City of Jacksonville, Florida), Charter of the City, for a Partial Term Exp on 6/30/27 (Gavin) (Req of JEA)
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• RESO Conf the Appt of Jeffrey Drushal, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Cultural Svc Grant Prog Committee, Replacing Angela Strain as 1 of the 7 Community Reps, Pursuant to Sec 118.605, Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Exp 12/31/28 (Hampsey) (Req of Cultural Council of Greater Jax & Co-Introduced by CM Johnson)
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• RESO Conf the Appt of Katherine Moore, a Duval County Resident & Former Govt Exec with Ethics Experience, as a Member of the Jax Ethics Commission, Pursuant to Sec 602.912, Ord Code, Apptd by the State Attorney for the 4th Judicial Circuit Replacing Robyn Blank for a Partial Term Ending 12/31/26, Followed by a Full Term Ending 12/31/29 (Reingold) (Req of State Attorney for the 4th Judicial Circuit)
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• RESO Conf the Appt of Randy Wyse, a Duval County Resident & Elector of the City, as a Member to the Governing Body of JEA, Pursuant to Article 21, Jax Charter, Replacing Arthur L. Adams Jr., for a 1st Full Term Exp 2/28/30 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM White)
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• RESO Conf the CP’s Appt of Robyn Cenizal, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Eastside Grants Committee, Pursuant to Sec 118.904, Ord Code, for an Initial 2-Yr Term Exp 6/30/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Gay)
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• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Alice Nelson, as a Member of the Eastside Grants Committee, & Resident of the Oakland Neighborhood, Pursuant to Sec 118.904, Ord Code, for an Initial 1-Yr Term Exp 6/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)
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• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Amy R. Turci, a Resident & Qualified Elector of the City, to the Civil Svc Brd, Replacing James F. Register, Pursuant to Sec 17.02 (Civil Service Board), Article 17 (Civil Service), Charter of the City, for a 1st Full Term to Exp on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of C. Douglas Lane, a Duval County Resident, to the JHPC, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Maximilian S. Glober, Pursuant to Sec 76.102 (Membership), Ch 76 (Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Exp on 3/4/29 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem)
  • Legal Services
  • Government Authority
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Ernest Smith, a Duval County Resident, to the Jax Housing & Community Dev Commission, as a Rep of the Banking or Mortgage Banking Industry in Connection With Affordable Housing, Replacing David L. Wakefield, Pursuant to Sec 34.203 (Jacksonville Housing & Community Development Commission; Commission Members), Part 2 (Housing & Community Dev Div), Ch 34 (Neighborhoods Dept), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Expire on 11/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Lending & Credit
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Ivan Mote, a Duval County Resident, to the Downtown Dev Review Brd, as a Downtown Property Owner Rep, Replacing Matthew Brockelman, Pursuant to Sec 656.361.9, Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp on 6/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson & Pittman)
  • Legal Services
  • Government Authority
• RESO 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 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
  • Engineering & Architecture
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Kimberly Corbin as Chief of the Municipal Code Compliance Div of the City Pursuant to Sec 34.302 (Chief of Municipal Code Compliance Division), Pt 3 (Municipal Code Compliance Division), Ch 34 (Neighborhoods Department), Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Kimberly Corbin as Chief of the Municipal Code Compliance Div of the City Pursuant to Sec 34.302 (Chief of Municipal Code Compliance Division), Pt 3 (Municipal Code Compliance Division), Ch 34 (Neighborhoods Department), Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
  • Government Authority
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Lanelle Phillmon, a Duval County Resident, to the Duval County Election Advisory Panel, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Cynthia Patterson Alfred, Pursuant to Sec 59.103 (Membership; Terms; Composition), Ch 59 (Duval County Election Advisory Panel), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp 4/16/29 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Lanelle Phillmon, a Duval County Resident, to the Duval County Election Advisory Panel, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Cynthia Patterson Alfred, Pursuant to Sec 59.103 (Membership; Terms; Composition), Ch 59 (Duval County Election Advisory Panel), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp 4/16/29 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Mario Decunto, a Duval County Resident, to the Library Brd of Trustees, Representing At-Large Group 3, Replacing Mario Payne, Pursuant to Sec 90.101, Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp 9/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson & Pittman)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Heather Rios, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a Peer Specialist Rep, Pursuant to Sec 84.202 (Composition; City Council Liaison; Terms; Removal), Pt 2 (Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee), Ch 84 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Exp on 6/30/29 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
  • Office & Business Support Services
  • Business Consulting
  • Government Authority
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Joseph “Joe” P. Disalvo, a Duval County Resident, to JEA, Pursuant to Sec 21.03 (Composition; Compensation; Officers; Meetings), Article 21 (JEA), Jax Charter, for a 2nd Full Term to Exp on 2/28/30 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Robin M. Lang, a Duval County Resident, to the Jax-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs, Pursuant to Sec 82.101 (Jacksonville-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs Established), Ch 82 (Jacksonville-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term to Exp on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
• RESO Conf the Reappt of Carmen Martinez, M.D., a Duval County Resident & Registered Voter, as a Member of the Duval County Election Advisory Panel, Pursuant to Ch 59, Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 4/16/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Declaring the Month of July 2026 as French American Heritage Month in Jax (Libby) (Introduced by CM Miller) (Co-Sponsor CM Pittman)
  • Event Planning & Rentals
  • Signage & Printing
• RESO Declaring the Month of June 2026 to be Caribbean American Heritage Month in Jacksonville (Russell) (Introduced by CM Miller) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson & Pittman)
• RESO Expressing the Recommendation of the Council of the City that any Future Pre-Trial Detention Facility or Correctional Center Replacing or Supplementing the John E. Goode Pre-Trial Detention Center shall not be Located in any Neighborhood or Area that was Desig as “Hazardous” (Grade “D”) on the 1937-1940 Home Owners’ Loan Corp Residential Security Maps for the City, Strongly Advising that Historically Redlined Areas be Excluded from Consideration Recognizing that Placing such a Facility in Historically Redlined Communities would Perpetuate the Harmful Legacy of Systemic Discrimination, Affirming the City’s Commitment to Environmental Justice & Equitable Dev, Encouraging Robust Community Engagement in the Site-Selection Process & Encouraging Site Selection that Prioritizes Equity, Historical Justice, & Community Reinvestment (Peluso) (Introduced by CM Peluso)
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • General Contractor
  • Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • Real Estate Development
  • Legal Services
• RESO Honoring & Commending Tim Cost for His Service as President of Jacksonville University & Congratulating Him on His New Role as Chancellor of Jacksonville University (Russell) (Introduced by CM Amaro) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Peluso, Miller, Boylan, Howland & Johnson)
• RESO Honoring & Commending the Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine for More Than a Century of Svc to the City, Recognizing Their Courageous Leadership in Expanding Access to Education During an Era of Profound Inequity & Their Enduring Legacy in the Lives They Transformed (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Pittman & Boylan)
• RESO Honoring & Recognizing Mrs. Alesha Jones-Seabrooks for More Than 30 Years of Dedicated Service to DCPS & the Jax Community Upon Her Retirement (Libby) (Introduced by CMs Amaro, Salem, & J. Carlucci) (Co-Sponsors CMs Pittman, Peluso & Miller)
• RESO Honoring Judge James A. Ruth for his Outstanding Legal Career & his Service to our City & our Country (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Peluso, Miller & Johnson)
• RESO Honoring Todd Booth, Exec Producer & Director of the Alhambra Theatre & Dining, for His Extraordinary & Sustained Contributions to the Cultural, Economic, & Artistic Life of Jax, & Extending Congratulations Upon the Recognition & National Acclaim as 1 of the Best Dinner Theaters in America (Hampsey) (Introduced by CMs Johnson & Lahnen) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Peluso, Pittman & Miller)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Honoring Todd Booth, Exec Producer & Director of the Alhambra Theatre & Dining, for His Extraordinary & Sustained Contributions to the Cultural, Economic, & Artistic Life of Jax, & Extending Congratulations Upon the Recognition & National Acclaim as 1 of the Best Dinner Theaters in America (Hampsey) (Introduced by CMs Johnson & Lahnen) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Peluso, Pittman & Miller)
  • Event Planning & Rentals
  • Commercial Printing & Packaging
  • Signage & Printing
• RESO Honoring the Honorable Henry Lee Adams, Jr., for his Distinguished Legal Career, Historic Accomplishments, & Lifelong Contributions to the City of Jacksonville (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Peluso, Johnson & Miller)
  • Legal Services
• RESO Recognizing & Honoring the Life, Legacy, & Extraordinary Service of Joann Manning, & Recommending to the US Congress the Designation of the Jacksonville Job Corps Center in Her Honor, & Celebrating Her Transformative Impact on Workforce Development, Youth Empowerment, & Community Leadership; Directing the Chief of Legislative Services to Transmit a Copy of This Resolution, Once Adopted, to the US Congress (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsor CM Pittman)
• RESO Recognizing & Honoring the Month of May 2026 as Haitian Heritage Month in the City, Celebrating the History, Culture, & Contributions of Haitian Americans, & Acknowledging the Impact of the Haitian Community Locally & Nationally (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso & Pittman)
• RESO Recognizing June 2026 as Aphasia Awareness Month in the City, Honoring Individuals Living With Aphasia, Their Families, Clinicians, & Advocates, Calling Upon Businesses, Institutions, & Public Agencies to Advance Communication Accessibility, & Affirming That Every Resident, Regardless of Ability, Deserves to Be Heard (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso & Pittman)
  • Legal Services
  • Business Consulting
  • Marketing & Advertising
  • Office & Business Support Services
• SUBSTITUTE
  • Legal Services
  • Real Estate Development
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • General Contractor
  • Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
  • Concrete & Masonry
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • HVAC & Climate Control
  • Roofing
  • Painting & Flooring
  • Drywall & Insulation
  • Carpentry & Cabinetry
  • Landscaping & Lawn Service
  • Appraisal & Inspection
• SUBSTITUTE
  • Legal Services
• Scrivener’s
  • Legal Services
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Government Authority
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about her qualifications for this appointment.
  • Legal Services
  • Business Consulting
  • Office & Business Support Services
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about her qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about her qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about her qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about her qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment.
• The appointee was in attendance to speak about his qualifications for this appointment. CM Miller asked to be added as a co-sponsor.
• Trista Carraher, Auditor's Office, explained the amendment. Approved unanimously.
• • Appropriates $5,200,000 from the Special Committee on Youth Empowerment contingency account to the Kids Hope Alliance for programs, services, and activities to be competitively procured
  • Legal Services
  • Business Consulting
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Office & Business Support Services
  • Training & Tutoring
  • Mental Health & Therapy
  • Religious & Civic Organization
• • Recommends that the US Congress designate the Jacksonville Job Corps Center in honor of Joann Manning
  • Event Planning & Rentals
  • Signage & Printing
  • Office & Business Support Services