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ORD Approv & Auth JEA to Sell Its Former Headquarters Site Located Gen at 21 W. Church St & 421 Laura St, Jax, FL 32202 (R.E. Nos. 073863-0000 & 073720-0000), Within Council Dist 7, for Less Than the Appraised Value, at a Purchase Price of $1,000,000, to Jewel at 21 West, LLC, Pursuant to That Certain Purchase Agrmt Btwn Seller & Purchaser (Sawyer) (Req of JEA)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing an ordinance that would allow the Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) to sell its former headquarters site. This property is located at 21 West Church Street and 421 Laura Street in Jacksonville, Florida. The proposed sale is to Jewel at 21 West, LLC, for $1,000,000. This item is currently under review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. If approved, the sale would involve the transfer of ownership of this former headquarters site. This project could lead to opportunities for contractors and suppliers involved in property redevelopment, site preparation, demolition, construction, and related services. Early engagement with the city and the purchasing entity may provide an advantage as plans develop.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 21 W. Church St & 421 Laura St, Jax, FL 32202
- Applicant:
- Jewel at 21 West, LLC
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 1st Amdt to Lease Agrmt Btwn the City, for and on Behalf of the Duval County Tax Collector’s Office, & Main St Place at Oceanway LLC to Extend the Lease Term Thru 9/30/27, With 1 Add’l Extension Option for Up to 12 Months; Prov Further Auth; Prov for Oversight by the Duval County Tax Collector’s Office (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
This item concerns a proposed amendment to a lease agreement between the City of Jacksonville and Main St Place at Oceanway LLC. The amendment would extend the current lease term through September 30, 2027, with an option for one additional 12-month extension. The Duval County Tax Collector's Office will continue to oversee the lease. This matter is currently under review, having been introduced and read for the second time, with further readings and approvals pending before various city committees and the full council. While no new construction is described, the extension of this lease agreement could involve administrative support, legal services for contract review, and potentially facility maintenance or operational services related to the leased space. Local businesses specializing in legal services and administrative support may find opportunities by engaging early to understand the ongoing needs associated with this extended lease agreement.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Main St Place at Oceanway LLC
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver that Certain Specific Operating Agrmt for Delegation of the FDEP Domestic Wastewater Prog Authority Btwn FDEP & the City; Prov for Oversight by the Office of Administrative Svcs Dept, EQD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville is considering an ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of a Specific Operating Agreement. This agreement is for the delegation of Domestic Wastewater Program Authority from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to the City. The Office of Administrative Services Department, Environmental Quality Division, will provide oversight. This item is currently pending and has been introduced to committees, with readings and approvals scheduled through June. The project involves the formal delegation of wastewater program authority, which will set in motion processes for oversight and management of domestic wastewater programs within the city. This early stage presents an opportunity for legal services, government relations, and administrative support providers to engage with the city as the agreement is finalized and implemented. Early engagement can help businesses understand the scope of the delegated authority and potential future needs.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- City of Jacksonville
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)
This notice concerns a proposed amendment to a service contract for residential curbside solid waste and recyclables collection and transportation services in Service Area I. The City of Jacksonville is considering extending the contract term with Meridian Waste Florida, LLC, through September 30, 2032. Key changes include replacing the current rate review process with annual Consumer Price Index adjustments starting October 1, 2026, and establishing a process for extraordinary rate adjustments. The amendment also sets fuel caps for fiscal years 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029, and modifies procedures for residential premise counts, technological advancements reviews, and other provisions like liquidated damages, dispute resolution, and reporting requirements. This item is currently under review, having been continued by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The work involves ongoing waste and recycling collection services, with potential for future needs related to technological advancements and contract oversight. Businesses involved in waste management, transportation, and related administrative services may find opportunities as this contract amendment progresses through the review process.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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)
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee is reviewing a proposed amendment to a services contract for residential curbside solid waste and recyclables collection. This amendment, proposed by Chris Miller, would extend the current contract term through September 30, 2032. Key changes include replacing the current rate review process with annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) adjustments starting October 1, 2026, and establishing a process for extraordinary rate adjustments. The proposal also includes setting fuel caps for fiscal years 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029, amending how residential premises counts are conducted, and establishing an annual review for technological advancements. The item is currently under review, having been continued by the Rules Committee. This contract amendment will impact ongoing services related to waste collection and transportation, requiring continued oversight by the Solid Waste Division of the Office of Admin Svcs. Businesses involved in waste management, transportation, and related technological services may find opportunities as the contract progresses through its review and potential approval phases. Early engagement could be beneficial as specific details regarding reporting requirements and dispute resolution are finalized.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Chris Miller
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec, to Execute & Deliver, for & on Behalf of the City, an Amended & Restated Restrictive Covenants & Parking Rights Agrmt btwn Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. & the City, to, in Pt, Remove the Nighttime & Weekend Parking Rights of the Gen Public & Instead Prov 24/7 Parking Availability to the JSO for Its Use in Connection with the City’s Lease with BCBS for JSO’s Headquarters, & Eliminate Any Obligation of BCBS to Repay the $3,500,000 Parking Garage Grant to the City & Further Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, the CEO of the DIA, & the Corp Sec, to Execute & Deliver an Amdt to the Redev Agrmt btwn the City & BCBS, Originally Appvd & Authd by Ord 2019-626-E, to Effectuate the Intent of This Ord; Prov for Oversight by the Office of the Mayor, or Her Desig, of the Amended Parking Agrmt (Sawyer) (Introduced by CM Howland)
This item concerns a planned amendment to an existing agreement between the City of Jacksonville and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. The amendment will change parking rights for a city-leased property. Specifically, it will remove public parking rights during nights and weekends and instead provide 24/7 parking for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO). This change is related to the city's lease with Blue Cross Blue Shield for JSO's headquarters. The amendment also aims to remove any obligation for Blue Cross Blue Shield to repay a $3,500,000 parking garage grant to the city. This agenda item is currently under review, having been introduced and read for the second time, with committee and council readings and approvals pending. The work involved would primarily be administrative and legal, focusing on amending existing agreements and potentially involving legal counsel and city officials to finalize the changes. Local businesses that could be involved include legal services and potentially firms that provide administrative or consulting support for contract amendments and city processes. Engaging early could provide an advantage as the details of the amended agreement are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 1st Amendment to Lease Agrmt Btwn the City & Fort George Island Volunteer Fire Department INC. (Landlord) for Propty Located at 9363 Heckscher Dr, Jax, FL 32226, Extending the Term of the Lease to 3/30/29, with 1 Remaining Option to Renew an Add’l 3 YR Term, at an Annual Rental Rate of $7,400.00 with No Annual Rent Increases; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an amendment to a lease agreement for property located at 9363 Heckscher Drive. This amendment extends the lease term for the property, which is currently occupied by the Fort George Island Volunteer Fire Department, Inc., until March 30, 2029. The lease includes one option to renew for an additional three years. The annual rent will remain $7,400.00 with no increases. This approved lease amendment means the property will continue to be used as a fire department location, overseen by the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. While this item is approved, the ongoing lease agreement may present opportunities for service providers related to property maintenance, equipment, or operational support. Businesses specializing in general contracting, maintenance services, or specialized fire department equipment and supplies could find opportunities by connecting with the city or the fire department to understand their future needs.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Address:
- 9363 Heckscher Dr, Jax, FL 32226
- Applicant:
- Fort George Island Volunteer Fire Department INC.
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 1st Amendment to Lease Agrmt Btwn the City & Mandarin-Loretto Volunteer Fire Department, INC. (Landlord) for Propty Located at 2948 Delor Dr, Jax, FL 32223, Extending the Term of the Lease to 3/30/29, with 1 Remaining Option to Renew an Add’l 3 YR Term, at an Annual Rental Rate of $38,200.00 with No Annual Rent Increases; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an amendment to a lease agreement for property located at 2948 Delor Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32223. This amendment extends the lease term for the property, which is currently used by the Mandarin-Loretto Volunteer Fire Department, Inc., until March 30, 2029. The property will continue to be overseen by the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. This approved amendment means the lease is finalized and in effect. The work associated with this item is primarily administrative and legal, involving the execution of the lease amendment. No new construction or site work is indicated by this item. Local businesses that could be involved include legal services for contract review and administrative support services for document management. Reaching out to the city or the fire department early could provide insight into any administrative needs related to the lease extension.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
- Address:
- 2948 Delor Dr, Jax, FL 32223
- Applicant:
- Mandarin-Loretto Volunteer Fire Department, INC.
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a Memorandum of Understanding Btwn the City of Neptune Beach & the City of Jax to Assist the City of Neptune Beach with the Mgmt of Disaster Debris; Prov for Oversight by the Public Works Dept (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
This item concerns a planned Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Neptune Beach and the City of Jacksonville. This agreement will help the City of Neptune Beach manage disaster debris. The Public Works Department of Jacksonville will provide oversight. This agreement has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and the City Council. The scope of work involves the management and handling of disaster debris, which may include collection, sorting, and disposal services. This early stage offers an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage before specific contracts are awarded. Businesses specializing in waste management, logistics, and heavy equipment operation could find opportunities as the details of debris management are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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)
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee is reviewing an agreement for the settlement of fines. This agreement is between the City and Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC. The item is currently under review, having been continued from a previous meeting. The agreement involves the Municipal Code Enforcement Board and Special Magistrate. The City Council is directing the Mayor and Corporation Secretary to execute the agreement. This process will involve legal review and administrative oversight by the Municipal Code Compliance Division. While no direct construction is outlined, the settlement of fines and agreement execution may lead to future needs for legal services and administrative support. Local businesses involved in legal services and administrative support could find opportunities by engaging early in this process.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC
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 involves an 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 has been asked to approve this agreement, which will be overseen by the Municipal Code Compliance Division. The process is currently under review, having been continued from a previous meeting. This situation may involve legal services for contract negotiation and compliance oversight. Early engagement with city staff and the involved parties could provide insight into potential needs for legal counsel or administrative support services as the agreement is finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC
ORD Apv and Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, and Corp Sec to Execute a Dev Agrmt Btwn the City and the UNF Board of Trustees (CCAS No. 124425) Known as the “2035 UNF Campus Master Plan Dev Agrmt,” for the UNF Located in Council Dist 3, for Improvements Identified in the Adopted 2035 UNF Campus Master Plan, Pursuant to Sec 1013.30, F.S., and Ch 655 (Concurrency and Mobility Mgmt System), Ord Code (Harvey) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing a development agreement for the University of North Florida (UNF) Campus Master Plan. This agreement, known as the “2035 UNF Campus Master Plan Dev Agrmt,” covers improvements identified in the adopted 2035 UNF Campus Master Plan. The UNF is located in Council District 3. This item is currently under review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The project will involve planning and execution of campus improvements as outlined in the master plan. This could include site preparation, construction of new facilities or upgrades, and associated infrastructure work. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early to understand the scope and potential opportunities as this development agreement moves through the review process. Early engagement can provide an advantage before specific bid packages and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- UNF Board of Trustees
ORD Apv the Harbour Waterway Dependent Special Dist Proposed FY 26-27 Budget Pursuant to Ord 2010-725-E & Sec 189.02, F.S. (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP pursuant to Ord 2010-725-E)
The Harbour Waterway Dependent Special District has had its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 approved. This approval follows a review process that included readings and rereferrals by multiple city bodies. The budget was amended and approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee on May 18, 2026, and later by the full City Council. This approved budget will guide the district's operations and potential projects for the upcoming fiscal year. While no specific construction projects are detailed, the budget's approval indicates future needs for services and supplies related to waterway dependent activities. Businesses in areas like utility services, general contracting, and site preparation may find opportunities as the district plans its activities. Engaging with the district early could provide insight into upcoming needs before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Harbour Waterway Dependent Special Dist
ORD Apv the Millers Creek Dependent Special Dist Proposed FY 26-27 Budget Pursuant to Ord 2014-700-E & Sec 189.02, F.S. (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP pursuant to Ord 2014-700-E)
The Millers Creek Dependent Special District has had its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 approved. This approval follows a review process that included readings and referrals by various city committees and the City Council. The budget approval means the district can move forward with its planned operations and projects for the upcoming fiscal year. While specific projects are not detailed, the district's operations typically involve infrastructure and services within its designated area. This early stage of budget approval presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the district. Understanding the district's financial plan now allows businesses to prepare proposals and position themselves for potential work as specific projects are defined and initiated.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Millers Creek Dependent Special Dist
ORD Auth a Position Funded by the Federal CDBG from the US Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & Approp by 2025-389-E (R.C. 26-086) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
This item involves a new ordinance approved by the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The ordinance authorizes a position funded by the Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. This funding is appropriated by ordinance 2025-389-E. The project is planned and has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee, Finance Committee, and City Council. This approval means the city can now move forward with establishing the funded position. This will likely involve administrative and support services related to managing the federal grant funds. Local businesses specializing in professional services, particularly those with experience in government contracting or grant administration, could find opportunities. Early engagement with city departments managing this grant could provide insight into specific needs as the position is established.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Jacksonville
ORD Auth the Mayor & Corp Sec to Execute a 2nd Amendment to the Agrmt with JU to Renew the Agrmt for a 2nd Add’l YR for the Continuing Manatee Protection Studies for FY 24-25 & FY 25-26, & to Increase the Max Indebtedness by an Add’l $193,549 for a New Total Max Indebtedness Not to Exceed $283,549, Pursuant to Approp Funds Previously Auth by Ords 2024 504-E & 2025 504-E; Prov for Oversight by the Planning & Dev Dept (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) (JWC Apv)
The City of Jacksonville has approved a second amendment to an agreement with JU for ongoing Manatee Protection Studies. This amendment extends the agreement for an additional year, covering fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26. It also increases the maximum funding by $193,549, bringing the total maximum indebtedness to $283,549. This funding comes from appropriations previously authorized by other ordinances. The Planning and Development Department will provide oversight for this project. This approved ordinance means the studies are moving forward, involving continued research and data collection related to manatee protection. Businesses that provide research support, data analysis, environmental consulting, or specialized equipment for marine studies may find opportunities. Early engagement with the city or its partners could be beneficial as the project progresses.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver, for & on Behalf of the City an Amdt 2 to the Economic Dev Agrmt, Previously Authd by Reso 2023-77-A, btwn the City, & Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Incorporated, to Revive, Ratify, & Extend the Proj Completion Date by 24 Months Thru 3/31/28; Auth a Reduction in the Private Funding Capital Investment Requirement from $7,500,000 to $7,000,000; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmts & Transactions, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs; Prov for Cont’d Oversight by the OED (Anderson) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville has approved an amendment to an existing Economic Development Agreement. This amendment, authorized by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee, extends the project completion date by 24 months, now through March 31, 2028. It also reduces the required private funding capital investment from $7,500,000 to $7,000,000. The agreement is with Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Incorporated. This approved amendment signifies a continued commitment to the project, which may involve future construction or development phases. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to connect with the City or the Foundation to understand potential opportunities as the project moves forward, especially before final plans and bids are established.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Incorporated
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)
This civic agenda item concerns a proposed ordinance that would call for an election on November 3, 2026. The election would allow qualified voters in Duval County to decide on continuing a one-mill ad valorem tax for school operational purposes. This tax would be extended for an additional four years, from July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2031. The item is currently under review, having been introduced and read multiple times by various city committees. If approved, this measure would authorize the continuation of a specific tax, but it does not involve direct construction or site work. The primary opportunity for local businesses lies in services related to the election process and potential future school funding initiatives. Businesses specializing in election services, legal counsel, and public administration support could find opportunities by engaging early before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Chris Miller
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)
This item concerns a proposed ordinance that would call for an election on November 3, 2026. The election would ask qualified voters in Duval County if they approve continuing the current one-mill ad valorem tax for school operational purposes for an additional four years. This tax is currently set to end on June 30, 2031, and the proposed extension would run from July 1, 2027, to June 30, 2031. The item is currently under review, having gone through several readings and committee approvals, with a final approval by the City Council on June 9, 2026. If approved by voters, this would involve the collection and allocation of tax revenue for school operations. Local businesses involved in finance, accounting, and government services may find opportunities related to the administration and oversight of these funds. Early engagement with the relevant government bodies could provide insights into the process.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- School Board of Duval County, FL
ORD Concerning Retiree Adjustment Payments; Incorporating Recitals; Auth a Retired Employee Adjustment Payment to Retirees & Beneficiaries of the Correctional Officers, General Employees & Police & Fire Pension Funds of the City; Prov for Funding from Pension Liability Surtax; Requiring Certification of Eligibility by the Administrator of the General Employees’ Pension Plan & Executive Director of the Police & Fire Pension Plan; Prov for Timing of Payments (Reingold) (Introduced by CM White) (Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson, Gay, Carlucci, Amaro, Gaffney, Jr., Carrico, Peluso & Pittman)
This item concerns proposed ordinance 2025-0361, which would authorize retiree adjustment payments to retirees and beneficiaries of the City of Jacksonville's Correctional Officers, General Employees, and Police & Fire Pension Funds. Funding for these payments would come from the Pension Liability Surtax. The ordinance requires eligibility certification from the General Employees’ Pension Plan Administrator and the Police & Fire Pension Plan Executive Director, and it provides for the timing of these payments. This ordinance is currently under review, having been continued by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. While this item does not involve physical construction, it will set in motion processes related to financial administration and eligibility verification. Local businesses specializing in financial services, administrative support, and potentially legal services may find opportunities to support the implementation and management of these payment adjustments. Engaging early could provide an advantage as the specifics of the administrative and verification processes are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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