Rules Committee: agosto de 2026
City of Jacksonville
• Amends the Council Rules to provide an additional limited exception for excused absences when a Council Member has an obligation to attend to matters required by their non-City employer(s) that cannot be rescheduled
This item concerns a proposed change to the City of Jacksonville Council Rules. The amendment would allow Council Members to have excused absences from committee or regular meetings if they have unavoidable obligations related to their non-City employers. These excused absences would be limited to four per Council year for committee meetings and three per Council year for regular Council meetings. This matter is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. The process involves discussion and potential amendment of existing rules. This early stage means that while no direct construction work is immediately defined, related professional services such as legal counsel for rule interpretation or administrative support could be needed as the proposal moves forward. Businesses offering legal or administrative services may find opportunities to engage with the city as this policy is considered.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-17
- Type:
- Agenda_item
• Appropriates $94,080 to Operation New Uniform, Inc. for implementation of a continued career-readiness coaching program, which will provide participants with access to an AI role-play software
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is considering an appropriation of $94,080 to Operation New Uniform, Inc. for a career-readiness coaching program. This program will offer participants access to AI role-play software. The proposed grant term is from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027. The city is considering waiving a standard competitive award process to allow a direct contract with Operation New Uniform, Inc. This item is currently pending review. The project involves the implementation of a coaching program and the provision of AI software, which may require administrative support, IT services for software integration, and potentially office supplies or related services. Businesses offering professional services, IT support, or administrative assistance could find opportunities by engaging with Operation New Uniform, Inc. early in the process, before final contract details and program specifics are set.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-17
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Operation New Uniform, Inc.
AMENDMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
AMENDMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
AMENDMENT
This item concerns a proposed amendment to waive a requirement for competitive bidding on city funds for nonprofit organizations. The amendment would allow for a direct contract with First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. This is currently under review by the Rules Committee, City of Jacksonville. The goal is to make funding available quickly for a program aimed at enhancing public safety. This process could lead to work for legal services and administrative support related to contract management and compliance. Early engagement with the city and the organization may provide insight into the needs and timelines for this direct contract.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
AMENDMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
AMENDMENT
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is considering an amendment to a contract. This amendment would change the contract term to October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. It also includes revisions to payment terms, deliverables, and reporting language. The contract is for providing 32 female shelter beds and involves an expenditure of $413,900 from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund. The committee is also considering waiving a competitive award process to authorize a direct contract with I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. This item is currently pending review. The work would involve providing shelter services and equipment. Local businesses that supply goods or services related to shelter operations or administrative support might find opportunities. Reaching out to the city or the named organization early could provide insight into potential needs as the contract is finalized.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
APPOINTMENT
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
CM Boylan said he intends to hold a noticed meeting to discuss this bill.
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
CMs Amaro, Salem, Gay, Freeman and Boylan asked to be added as co-sponsors.
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
CMs Salem, Pittman, Amaro, Gay, Lahnen, Freeman and Boylan asked to be added as co-sponsors.
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Minutes: Colleen Hampsey, Council Research
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Mr. Dennis, Mayor's Office, said there is a public auction for this property on August 5th.
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Mr. Monahan, TECO, spoke about the bill and excavation safety.
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- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Approp $115,000.00, Including $90,000.00 from the Duval County Tax Collector - Tax Collector Misc Revenue Acct & $25,000.00 from the Duval County Tax Collector - Collection Fees - St. Johns River Water Mgmt District Acct, to the TCSG Tax Collector Gen Operations - Financial & Admin - Postage Acct, to Prov Funding for Increased Anticipated Postage Costs for the Remainder of FY 25-26; 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. 26-085) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
This item involves an approved ordinance that appropriates $115,000 for increased postage costs for the remainder of Fiscal Year 25-26. The funding comes from two accounts managed by the Duval County Tax Collector. The ordinance waives certain budget and accounting code provisions to allow for modification of the appropriations exhibit, ensuring compliance with ADA requirements. This approval means the funds are allocated and available for use. The primary work set in motion involves the procurement and mailing of official documents and communications, likely involving printing services, postage, and administrative support. This is an early opportunity for businesses that provide printing, mailing, and administrative services to connect with the city or its designated departments before specific contracts are finalized. Early engagement can provide insight into upcoming needs and potential service agreements.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approp $150,000 From the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 5 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Zawyer Sports Foundation, Inc. (“ZSF”) for the Duval County Community Impact Initiative as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; 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 ZSF; Approv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt Btwn the City & Zawyer Sports Foundation, 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 has approved an ordinance to provide funding to the Zawyer Sports Foundation, Inc. for the Duval County Community Impact Initiative. This initiative will receive $150,000 from the Multiyear Programs & Initiatives Contingency Account. The approval allows for a direct contract with the Zawyer Sports Foundation, bypassing a standard competitive award process. Oversight will be provided by the Grants & Contract Compliance Division of the Finance Department. This project involves the allocation of funds for a community initiative, with potential for future phases related to program implementation and reporting. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in fields such as financial services, administrative support, and potentially program-specific services could find opportunities by engaging early. Understanding the project's scope and the direct contracting nature allows businesses to prepare for potential involvement before final project details and specific needs are established.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approp $150,000 from the Gen Fund Operating - Salvation Army - Contingency Acct to the Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to the Salvation Army for the Homeless to Work Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; 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 Salvation Army; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & the Salvation Army 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 Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CMs Carlucci, Pittman & Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an ordinance to provide funding to the Salvation Army for its Homeless to Work Program. This program aims to support individuals transitioning from homelessness into employment. The city is allocating $150,000 from its General Fund Operating Contingency Account to the Subsidies and Contributions to Private Organizations Account for this purpose. The approved ordinance allows for a direct contract with the Salvation Army, waiving the usual competitive award process. Oversight of the program will be handled by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division of the Finance Department. This approval means the project is in its final stages, with funding now secured and agreements being executed. While this is not a construction project, it represents an opportunity for service providers and suppliers who can support the operational needs of the Homeless to Work Program, such as administrative support, training materials, or program supplies. Early engagement with the Salvation Army or the city's Finance Department could provide insights into specific needs as the program moves forward.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approp $390,000.00 from the Mobility Plan Proj - Zone 05 Acc to (1) the Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj, to Prov Funding for the Design of Turn Lanes at the Trout River Blvd & New Kings Rd Intersection ($320,000.00), & (2) the Trout River Blvd Sidewalk (New) Proj, to Prov Funding for the Design of New Sidewalks & ADA Ramps ($70,000.00); Amend the 2026-2030 5-Yr Capital Improvement Prog Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Projs; 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 Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW (Revised B.T. 26-081) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved funding for the design phase of two intersection and sidewalk improvement projects. The first project involves design for turn lanes at the Trout River Boulevard and New Kings Road intersection, with an allocation of $320,000. The second project focuses on the design of new sidewalks and ADA ramps along Trout River Boulevard, with an allocation of $70,000. These funds are appropriated from the Mobility Plan Project Zone 05 Account. The projects are planned and have received approval, with oversight by the Engineering & Construction Management Division of the Department of Public Works. This approval sets in motion the initial design work for these transportation improvements. Contractors specializing in civil engineering, design services, and potentially site surveying could find opportunities as these projects move forward. Early engagement is advised as the city finalizes plans and moves towards potential construction phases.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approp $50,000 from the FAGC Grants & Contract Compliance - Financial & Admin - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to the Gen Fund Operating - First Coast Crime Stoppers - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for the Operation Community Shield Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; 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 FCCS; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & First Coast Crime Stoppers, 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 Arias) (Co-Sponsors CMs Clark-Murray & Miller)
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee has approved an ordinance to provide funding to First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for their Operation Community Shield Program. This approval allows for a direct contract, waiving the usual competitive award process. The city will provide $50,000 from the FAGC Grants and Contract Compliance account to the General Fund Operating account for this purpose. This funding is intended to support the program's operations and may carry over into the next fiscal year. The agreement will be overseen by the Grants and Contract Compliance Division of the Finance Department. This is an early stage in the process, with the ordinance having been approved by the Rules Committee and moving towards finalization. The project involves the direct allocation of funds and a grant agreement, with potential for future program expansion or related activities. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the city or First Coast Crime Stoppers to understand potential needs as this funding is finalized and the program moves forward.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approp $94,080 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 04 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the Sandler AI Roleplay Coach Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; 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 ONU; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)(Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Howland, Boylan, Salem, Miller, Clark-Murray, Johnson, Lahnen, Freeman & White)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to fund Operation New Uniform, Inc. for their Sandler AI Roleplay Coach Program. The city is considering appropriating $94,080 from a contingency account to a subsidies account for this program. This funding would allow for a direct contract with Operation New Uniform, Inc., waiving standard competitive award processes. The program is currently under review by the City Council and various committees. If approved, the city would enter into a grant agreement with Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the program's implementation, with oversight from the Finance Department's Grants and Contract Compliance Division. This opportunity is early in the review process, before final site plans, bids, or permits are settled. Local businesses specializing in administrative services, professional consulting, and potentially IT services could find opportunities related to program support or implementation. Reaching out now allows contractors and suppliers to understand the project's scope and potentially engage before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Approv the Expenditure of $479,997.00 From the Homelessness Initiatives Special Rev Fund, to Prov Funding to Trinity Rescue Mission, Inc. to Renovate Its Day Center & Prov Day Svcs to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Duval County as More Specifically Described Herein; 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 Trinity; 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 Trinity; Approv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt Btwn the City & Trinity; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)(Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee is reviewing an ordinance to fund renovations for the Trinity Rescue Mission's Day Center. This project aims to provide day services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Duval County. The city plans to directly contract with Trinity Rescue Mission, Inc. for this work, bypassing standard competitive bidding processes. This item is currently under review, with approvals from various committees noted. The project involves renovating the existing day center, which will likely require services such as site preparation, general contracting, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, flooring, and landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in this opportunity should reach out early to understand the project scope and potential involvement before final bids and permits are established.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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)
This item concerns a proposed agreement for the settlement of fines related to municipal code enforcement. The agreement is between the City of Jacksonville and Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC. The City Council is being asked to authorize the execution of this agreement, which will involve directing the Mayor or her designee and the Corporate Secretary to sign the document. The Municipal Code Compliance Division of the Neighborhoods Department will oversee the agreement. This matter is currently under review, having been continued from a previous meeting. The process involves legal review and potential authorization for execution. This situation presents an opportunity for legal services specializing in municipal code compliance and contract negotiation. Early engagement with the city and the involved parties could be beneficial as the agreement moves through its final stages.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Apv the Expenditure of $413,900.00 from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund, to Prov Funding to I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. to Increase Homeless Shelter Capacity in Duval County as More Specifically Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; 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 Sulzbacher; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Thru a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Sulzbacher; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt btwn the City & Sulzbacher; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) ( Co-Sponsors CMs Amaro, Arias, Freeman, Peluso, Clark-Murray, Carlucci, White & Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee has approved an ordinance to provide funding for homelessness initiatives. This ordinance allocates $413,900.00 from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund to I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. The purpose of this funding is to increase homeless shelter capacity in Duval County. The city is using an exemption from competitive bidding to allow for a direct contract with Sulzbacher. This project is approved and moves forward with a direct contract. The work will involve expanding shelter services, which may include renovations, operational support, and related services. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in supporting increased homeless shelter capacity should reach out to I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. early in the process, before specific contracts are finalized.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Conf the Appt of CM Tyrona Clark-Murray to the FL League of Cities, Replacing CM Terrance Freeman, for a Term Concurrent with the Remainder of Her 1st Full Term of Office; Waiving Council Rule 1.306(a)(2) (Designated League of Cities & Association of Counties Council Member Appointments), Council Rules, as to the Requirement That 1 CM Shall Be a 2nd Term CM (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to confirm the appointment of CM Tyrona Clark-Murray to the Florida League of Cities. This appointment would replace CM Terrance Freeman and would run for the remainder of her current term. The city council is considering waiving a specific rule regarding council member appointments to leagues and associations. This matter is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. The process involves readings and approvals by the City Council. This item does not involve construction or development, and therefore does not present direct opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers in those fields. No site work, building, or infrastructure development is described.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Declaring the Public Necessity for Acquiring Fee Simple Title, Temporary Construction Easements, & Permanent Drainage Easements Through Condemnation by Right of Eminent Domain to & Over Certain Real Property in Council Dist 12, Such Real Property Interests Being Near or Adjacent to a Portion of Chaffee Rd South (the “Property”), as Req’d for the Chaffee Rd Widening From Normandy Blvd to I-10 Proj; Auth Acquisition of the Properties by Negotiation or Eminent Domain; Auth the Chief of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works to Make a Good Faith Deposit Into the Court Registry; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, to Make Offers & Negotiate the Purchase of the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, at the Direction of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works, to Make Offers & Negotiate Claims for Business Damages, Attorneys’ Fees, & Costs Related to the Purchase of the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Waiving the Settlement Limitation in Sec 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, Regarding Limitations on the Total Amt of a Settlement; Auth & Dir the OGC to Institute Approp Condemnation Proceedings & Declarations of Taking; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works (Garrett) (Introduced by CM White)
The City of Jacksonville is planning to acquire property interests for the Chaffee Road Widening Project, which will expand Chaffee Road from Normandy Boulevard to I-10. This process involves declaring the public necessity for acquiring fee simple title, temporary construction easements, and permanent drainage easements. The acquisition will be pursued through negotiation or eminent domain. The project is currently under review by the Rules Committee. This initiative will likely involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work, and road paving. 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.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Chaffee Rd South
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Entitled the “Stand for Service Act”; Making Certain Findings, & Apv, & Auth an Amdt to the Public Investment Policy of the OED to: (1) Require Companies Receiving a Recapture Enhanced Value Grant Incentive to Make a Good Faith Effort to Hire Qualified Active-Duty Military Spouses &/or Veterans for a Min of 10% of New Jobs Created & (2) Acknowledge Cecil Airport as a Primary Engine Affecting Economic & Workforce Dev & to Prov That Projs Benefitting Cecil Airport Should Be Given Add’l Positive Consideration When Evaluating Potential Public Investments; Replacing the Former Public Investment Policy as Appvd by Ord 2022-726-E & Subsequently Amend by Ord 2024-165-E, Ord 2024-286-E, & Ord 2026-396-E (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CMs Howland, Gay, Miller, Freeman, J. Carlucci, Amaro, Pittman, Salem, Boylan, White, Arias, Lahnen & Gaffney, Jr.)(Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Carrico, Clark-Murray, Carlucci , Johnson & Diamond)
This item proposes an ordinance called the "Stand for Service Act" that would change the city's Public Investment Policy. The policy would require companies getting a specific grant to try to hire at least 10% of their new jobs to active-duty military spouses or veterans. It would also recognize Cecil Airport as important for economic and job growth, giving projects that benefit the airport extra consideration for public investment. This ordinance is currently under review by various committees, with a final approval vote scheduled for August 25th. If approved, this policy change could influence future economic development projects, potentially involving site preparation, construction, and related services for projects that benefit Cecil Airport. Businesses involved in economic development, workforce training, and construction services may find opportunities as this policy is implemented. Early engagement with city planning departments could provide insight into upcoming projects.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Prov Forgiveness to Made a Way Foundation, Inc., for Non-Compliance with the Requirement to Maintain a Separate Bank Acct for Deposit & Disbursement of City Grant Funds in Sec 118.201 (Release of Appropriations), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the Council Auditor to Remove Made a Way 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 Johnson)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance related to a city grant. The ordinance would forgive Made a Way Foundation, Inc. for not keeping city grant funds in a separate bank account as required. It would also remove Made a Way Foundation from a non-compliance list and direct city departments to work together on this matter. The ordinance is currently pending and has been introduced, with readings and committee reviews scheduled. This process involves legal and administrative steps rather than physical construction. Businesses that provide legal services or administrative support related to city grants and compliance may find opportunities.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Relating to the Council Rules; Amending Council Rules 2.202 (Attendance; Voting) & 2.210 (Rules in Committee), Pt 2 (Committee Procedure), Ch 2 (Committees), Council Rules, to Prov an Add’l Limited Exception for Excused Absences From Standing Committee Meetings Related to Obligations Imposed by a Council Member’s Non-City Employer(s); Amending Council Rule 4.106 (Quorum; Absences), Pt 1 (Meetings; Quorum), Ch 4 (Procedures), Council Rules, to Prov an Add’l Limited Exception for Excused Absences for Council Meetings Related to Obligations Imposed by a Council Member’s Non-City Employer(s) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)
This item concerns a proposed change to the City of Jacksonville Council Rules. The ordinance, case file 2026-0589-E, aims to add a limited exception for excused absences from standing committee and council meetings. This exception would apply when a council member has obligations related to their non-city employer. The proposal is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. If approved, this ordinance would not involve physical construction or site work. Instead, it is a procedural change affecting meeting attendance policies. The opportunity for local businesses lies in understanding and adapting to potential changes in council member availability, which could indirectly influence the timing or pace of future civic projects. Early awareness of such procedural shifts allows businesses to better anticipate project timelines and engagement opportunities.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Boylan
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD Rescheduling the Finance Committee, TEU Committee, & LUZ Committee Meetings of Tuesday, 5/18/27, to Wednesday, 5/19/27; Acknowledging the 1st Regular Meeting of the City Council in March 2027 Will Occur on Wednesday, 3/10/27, in Accordance with Council Rule 4.102 (Regular Council Meetings); Directing Approp Notification by the Chief of the LSD; Waiving Council Rule 2.201 (Meetings) to Auth the Rescheduling of the Standing Committee Meetings as Described Herein (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Howland) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance to reschedule several City Council committee meetings. The ordinance, introduced by CM Howland and co-sponsored by CM Johnson, aims to move the Finance, TEU, and LUZ Committee meetings from Tuesday, May 18, 2027, to Wednesday, May 19, 2027. It also acknowledges the first Regular Council Meeting in March 2027 will be on Wednesday, March 10, 2027, following Council Rule 4.102. The ordinance requires waiving Council Rule 2.201 to allow these rescheduling changes. The item is currently under review, having been introduced and read in various committees. This process involves administrative and legal steps rather than physical construction. Local businesses specializing in legal services and government relations may find opportunities to engage with the process as it moves forward.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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)(Co-Sponsors CMs Pittman & Clark-Murray)
An ordinance has been approved to establish an honorary street designation for Dr. Devegowda Gopal. This involves installing two honorary roadway markers on Kingsbury Street. A segment of Kingsbury Street, between Fountain Road and Ellis Road South, will be renamed "Gopal Way." The city is waiving a requirement that street name changes must apply to the entire length of a street. This project is approved and moving forward. The Public Works Department, Development Services Division, and Addressing Unit will handle processing and implementation, coordinating with Traffic Engineering, 911 Emergency Services, Fire Department, Post Office, and other groups. This project would involve the installation of signage. Contractors specializing in traffic signage and related installation services may find opportunities. Reaching out to the city departments involved early could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are set.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Kingsbury St
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance amendment to the Jacksonville Ethics Code. The ordinance, introduced by CM Carlucci and applicant Mike Gay, aims to prohibit certain expenditures to the Mayor and City Council Members. The proposed change is to Section 602.802, Part 8, Chapter 602, which deals with lobbying activities. This ordinance is currently under review, having been continued by the Rules Committee. The process involves legislative review and public hearings. This procedural item does not involve direct construction or development work, but rather focuses on regulatory and ethical guidelines. Businesses involved in lobbying or government relations may be impacted by these changes. Early awareness of such regulatory shifts is important for compliance and strategic planning.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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 concerns a proposed ordinance to update the City of Jacksonville's Code Enforcement Citations. The ordinance aims to add a $10 filing fee for violations of the Jax Ord Code and correct statutory references for collecting court costs. This proposal is currently under review, having been introduced and read in various committees. The process involves amending specific sections of the City's Code of Ordinances. This item does not describe a construction project, but rather a legal and administrative update. Therefore, the primary business opportunity lies in legal services related to ordinance review and compliance. Early engagement with the city's legal department or relevant committees could be beneficial for firms specializing in municipal law or government relations.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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 agenda item concerns proposed changes to the city's budget and accounting code, specifically sections related to the Mayor's transfer authority. The proposal aims to limit the Mayor's power to transfer funds among capital improvement projects to $100,000. It also seeks to limit transfers into or out of agency, non-departmental, or departmental line items to $100,000 within any fiscal year. This ordinance is currently under review, having been introduced and read multiple times, with a public hearing held. If approved, this change could impact how city funds are managed for capital projects and agency budgets. While no direct construction is proposed, the ordinance's passage could influence future budget allocations and financial management processes for city departments and projects. Businesses involved in financial services, legal services, and government contracting may find opportunities to engage with the city as these budget procedures are reviewed and potentially enacted.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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 that would prohibit the expenditure of city funds for abortions and related services. The ordinance is being introduced by Council Member Diamond and is currently under review. The process involves readings and referrals within city committees. This is a legal and administrative matter that does not involve physical construction or development. Therefore, there are no direct opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to physical work. Businesses specializing in legal services and government affairs may find this item relevant.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD-MC Repealing Sec 106.444 (Sale of Firearms; City Funding), Subpt E (Miscellaneous Provisions), Pt 4 (Fiscal Management), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Sec 122.108 (Restrictions on Leases of City Property), Pt 1 (Municipal Buildings & Offices) & Sec 122.817 (Weapons & Firearms in Custody of Sheriff), Pt 8 (Tangible Personal Property), Ch 122 (Public Property), Ord Code, to Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining to Firearms; Amend Sec 122.502 (Weapons, Explosives & Flammable Materials), Subpt A (Airport Security), Pt 5 (Airport Property), Ch 122 (Public Property), Sec 420.213 (Explosives, Blasting Agents & Ammunition; Permits & Bonds Required), Pt 2 (Operational Provisions), Ch 420 (General Provisions), Sec 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), & Sec 674.207 (Emergency Powers of Mayor), Pt 2 (Security, Disaster & Emergency Preparedness), Ch 674 (Disaster Preparedness & Civil Emergency), Ord Code, to Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining to Firearms; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Howland) (PD & PC Apv)
This agenda item concerns a proposed ordinance that would repeal and amend several sections of the City of Jacksonville's code of ordinances. The changes are intended to bring city regulations into compliance with state preemption laws regarding firearms. Specifically, it addresses sections related to the sale of firearms, city funding, leases of city property, weapons in sheriff's custody, airport security, explosives, and emergency powers. The ordinance is currently pending review by the Rules Committee and has gone through initial readings and referrals to various subcommittees, with public hearings scheduled. This process suggests that the ordinance is in its early stages of review. While no direct construction project is outlined, the ordinance's passage could impact how certain city properties are managed and secured, potentially leading to future needs for security system upgrades or property management adjustments. Businesses involved in legal services, government relations, and potentially security consulting may find opportunities to engage with the city during this review period. Early engagement could be beneficial as the city navigates these regulatory changes.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
ORD-MC re Electric Bicycles; Amend Sec 804.102 (Definitions), Pt 1 (Definitions & Short Title), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Prov New Definitions; Amend Secs 804.901 (Reserved) & 804.902 (Reserved), Pt 9 (Bicycle Regulations), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Prov Regulations & Enforcement Procedures Pertaining to Operation of Electric Bicycles; Prov for Codification Instructions; Prov for Severability (Milo) (Introduced by CM Boylan)(Co-Sponsor CM Pittman)
This item concerns proposed changes to the Jacksonville Traffic Code regarding electric bicycles. The ordinance, introduced by Council Member Boylan and co-sponsored by Council Member Pittman, aims to add new definitions for electric bicycles and establish regulations and enforcement procedures for their operation. The proposed changes would amend sections related to definitions and bicycle regulations within Chapter 804 of the Ordinance Code. This matter is currently pending review by the Rules Committee and has been introduced and read for the second time by various committees, including NCSPHS and TEU. The project involves legal and administrative work to update traffic laws, with a public hearing scheduled. Local businesses involved in legal services, government affairs, and potentially those related to bicycle sales or regulation compliance could benefit from staying informed as this ordinance moves through the review process. Early awareness allows for proactive engagement before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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 agenda item proposes changes to the City of Jacksonville's Zoning Code, specifically Chapter 656. The changes aim to update home occupation requirements to align with state statutes. Several sections of the zoning code are targeted for amendment, including those related to Rural Residential, Low Density Residential, Medium Density Residential, High Density Residential, Residential-Professional-Institutional, Agriculture, and Springfield Historic Zoning Districts. The proposal is currently under review, having been introduced and advanced through various committee readings and public hearings. Future public hearings are scheduled, indicating the item is in the early stages of the public process. If approved, these changes could lead to new opportunities for businesses involved in professional services, legal services, and potentially administrative support, as updated regulations may affect how home-based businesses operate. Engaging with the city or applicant early could provide insight into how these zoning code modifications might impact local businesses and their operational needs.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- PD
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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)
This notice concerns proposed changes to the City of Jacksonville Charter and Ordinance Code related to the Jacksonville Police & Fire Pension Board of Trustees. The proposed ordinance, identified as ORD-MC 2026-0320, aims to update governance issues for the pension board and plan. Specific sections of the Charter and Ordinance Code are slated for amendment or repeal, including those covering membership, retirement for board employees, financial investment, ethics, fiduciary responsibilities, and reemployment rights. The proposal also includes creating new sections on fiduciary and ethical standards and updating provisions for forfeiture and recovery of pension benefits. This item is currently under review, having been continued by the Rules Committee. The process involves legislative review and public hearings. While no direct construction is involved, the updates to governance and financial oversight could impact administrative and legal services related to the pension fund. Businesses specializing in legal services, financial consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities to engage with the city or the pension board as these changes are considered and implemented.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
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.
Rules Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-03 in City of Jacksonville. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
RESO Appt CM Kevin Carrico to the Duval County TDC, Pursuant to Sec 70.102(a)(2), Ord Code, Replacing CM Randy White, for a Term Ending 6/30/27; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)
Rules Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-03 in City of Jacksonville. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
RESO Appt CVP Joe Carlucci to the Duval County TDC, Pursuant to Sec 70.102(a)(2), Ord Code, Replacing CM Nick Howland, for a Term Ending 6/30/27; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)
Rules Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-03 in City of Jacksonville. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
RESO Conf the Appt of Bruce Brian Beardsley, Jr., a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a Healthcare Professional Rep, Pursuant to Sec 84.202(a), Ord Code, Replacing John C. Tanner, D.O., for a 1st Full Term Ending on 6/30/29 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)
This item concerns a resolution to confirm an appointment to the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee. The proposed appointee is a healthcare professional. The resolution is currently pending review. This item does not involve construction or development, and therefore does not present direct opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers. Further information on future projects would be needed to identify potential business opportunities.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
RESO Conf the Appt of William Bruce, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the DIA Brd, as a Rep of the Finance Industry, Pursuant to Sec 55.107(B)(1), Ord Code, Replacing Cameron D. Hooper, for a Partial Term Ending 6/30/27 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem)
This item concerns a proposed appointment to a board. William Bruce, a Duval County resident, is proposed to serve as a member of the DIA Board, representing the Finance Industry. This appointment would fill a partial term ending on a specific date. The item is currently pending review by the Rules Committee. No project details or scope of work are described in this agenda item. Therefore, no specific contractors, suppliers, or service providers can identify potential work at this time.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Mike Gay
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Becky Morgan, a Duval County Resident, to the Downtown Dev Review Brd, as an Urban Planner Rep, Replacing Frederick Jones, Pursuant to 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, for a Partial Term to Exp on 6/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
Rules Committee listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-03 in City of Jacksonville. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-08-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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