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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)
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee has approved a resolution recognizing May 2026 as Haitian Heritage Month. This resolution celebrates the history, culture, and contributions of Haitian Americans and acknowledges the impact of the Haitian community. The item has been approved by the Rules Committee and the City Council. This is a recognition and honor, not a development project, and does not involve construction or related services. Therefore, there are no direct contracting, supply, or service opportunities associated with this item.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Chris Miller
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)
The City of Jacksonville Rules Committee has approved a resolution recognizing June 2026 as Aphasia Awareness Month. This resolution calls upon businesses, institutions, and public agencies to improve communication accessibility for all residents. While this item does not involve direct construction or physical development, it encourages a focus on communication access. This could lead to opportunities for businesses that provide communication services, accessibility consulting, or training. Early engagement with city departments and advocacy groups could help businesses understand potential needs and offer relevant solutions as the city promotes these initiatives.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Chris Miller
RESO Upon an Acknowledgement of Due Authorization & the Making of Findings, Apv the Issuance by the JHFA of its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Campbell Cove), in 1 or more Series, in an Aggregate Principal Amt not to Exceed $28,850,000 for the Purpose of Financing all or a Portion of the Costs Related to the Acquisition & Construction of a Multifamily Residential Housing Facility for Persons or Families of Low, Middle or Moderate Income, to be Located at 11050 Beach Blvd, Jax, Duval County, FL, 32246, & to be Commonly Known as “Campbell Cove”; Determining Credit not being Pledged (Dillard) (Req of JHFA)
The Jacksonville Housing Finance Authority (JHFA) plans to issue multifamily housing revenue bonds, not to exceed $28,850,000. These funds will help finance the acquisition and construction of a multifamily residential housing facility for low, middle, or moderate income individuals and families. The project, known as "Campbell Cove," is planned for 11050 Beach Blvd in Jacksonville. This item has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and the City Council. The project involves acquiring land and constructing a new multifamily residential building. This will likely include site preparation, utility work, building construction, and final landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the JHFA or related development entities early to learn about potential opportunities before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 11050 Beach Blvd, Jax, Duval County, FL, 32246
RESO Upon an Acknowledgement of Due Authorization & the Making of Findings, Apv the Issuance by the JHFA of its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Treetop Apartments), in 1 or more Series, in an Aggregate Principal Amt not to Exceed $23,500,000 for the Purpose of Financing all or a Portion of the Costs Related to the Acquisition & Rehab of a Multifamily Residential Housing Facility for Persons or Families of Low, Middle or Moderate Income, to be Located at 6355 Morse Ave, Jax, Duval County, FL, 32244, & to be Commonly Known as “Treetop Apartments”; Determining Credit not being Pledged (Dillard) (Req of JHFA)
The City of Jacksonville has approved the issuance of multifamily housing revenue bonds, not to exceed $23,500,000. This funding is intended to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of a multifamily residential housing facility for low, middle, or moderate income persons or families. The project, known as Treetop Apartments, is located at 6355 Morse Avenue in Jacksonville. The project has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and the City Council. This approval means the project is moving forward, and work related to the acquisition and rehabilitation of the apartment facility will be set in motion. This scope of work could involve site preparation, renovation of existing structures, and potentially utility upgrades. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as general contracting, construction, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, flooring, roofing, and building material supply may find opportunities. Reaching out early, before final plans and bids are settled, can provide an advantage in securing potential work.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 6355 Morse Ave, Jax, Duval County, FL, 32244
Rules Committee
The Rules Committee of the City of Jacksonville met to discuss several upcoming projects and policy reviews. Local businesses may find opportunities related to track improvements at Edward Waters University, which could involve civil engineers, surveyors, concrete and paving companies, and landscapers. Additionally, the committee reviewed proposals for mixed-use developments at Main Street and First Avenue, and near Main Street and Bay Street, which could lead to work for site preparation, utility contractors, builders, and finishing trades. The city is also planning to acquire 17 parcels of land, potentially creating work for surveyors, appraisers, and demolition crews.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Meeting
SUBSTITUTE
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee is considering a proposal that would allow the Chief of the Real Estate Division to negotiate and purchase interests in real property for 17 identified parcels. This item is currently pending review. The authorization includes making offers up to 25% above appraised value and up to $100,000 for business damages, separate from legal and professional fees. The Chief is also authorized to negotiate and pay for attorneys' fees and costs. If negotiations fail, the Office of General Council may begin legal proceedings to acquire properties through condemnation. This process could involve legal services for property acquisition and potential condemnation proceedings. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should engage early to understand the scope of work as plans develop, as this early stage offers the best opportunity to compete for potential contracts before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SUBSTITUTE
The City of Jacksonville's Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee is reviewing a proposal that would authorize the Chief of the Real Estate Division to negotiate the purchase of 17 parcels of land. This item is currently pending review. The city may offer up to 25% above appraised value and up to $100,000 for business damages, plus attorneys' fees and costs. If negotiations fail, the Office of General Council may pursue legal action to acquire the properties through condemnation. This process could involve site acquisition, legal services, and potentially property development if the land is acquired for future use. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should engage early to understand the potential needs as this project moves through the review process, as opportunities may arise for services related to property acquisition, legal support, and potential future development.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SUBSTITUTE
This item involves proposed revisions and clarifications to a resolution. The Rules Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval, is considering this matter. The status is pending, meaning it is under review. This item does not describe a construction project, so there is no direct scope of work for contractors or suppliers at this time. Businesses that provide legal services may find opportunities related to the review and drafting of resolutions. Early engagement with the process could be beneficial for firms specializing in municipal law.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Scrivener’s
The City of Jacksonville is reviewing changes to its traffic code, specifically concerning the towing and storage of vehicles and vessels from public and private property. This review includes updating definitions and references to state laws, recognizing vessels as a distinct category, and adjusting non-business hours for towing operations from 8 PM to 7 AM to 6 PM to 8 AM. The proposed changes also allow for new service charges and fees for specialized situations like electric vehicles and heavy equipment, and aim to clarify current police practices. The item is currently pending review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. This review could lead to work for towing companies, storage facilities, and related administrative services. Early engagement with city officials and relevant departments before final decisions are made may provide an advantage for businesses interested in providing these services.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Scrivener’s
This civic agenda item involves proposed changes to the City of Jacksonville's Charter and Pension Plan. Specifically, it aims to clarify the term length for a member of the Police and Fire Pension Fund (PFPF) Board of Trustees. The proposal also seeks to amend rules regarding Council appointees' terms and financial experience, and to allow certain employees to join the City's general employee retirement plan. Additionally, it involves repealing parts of the Charter related to a Financial Investment and Advisory Committee and ethical standards, while creating new sections for fiduciary and ethical standards. The item is currently pending review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. This process could lead to work related to administrative updates, legal services, and potentially financial consulting or auditing as the changes are implemented. Businesses specializing in legal services, financial consulting, and administrative support may find opportunities to engage early in this review process before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Scrivener’s
The City of Jacksonville's Rules Committee is reviewing proposed changes to the city's traffic code, specifically concerning the towing and storage of vehicles and vessels from public and private property. This review includes updating definitions and references to align with state laws, recognizing vessels as a distinct category, and adjusting non-business towing hours from 8 PM to 7 AM to 6 PM to 8 AM. The proposal also allows for new service charges and fees for specialized vehicles like electric cars and heavy equipment, and aims to clarify current JSO practices. An amendment is also recommended to update insurance requirements for towing companies. This item is currently under review, representing an early stage in the public process. The changes could lead to work in areas such as updating towing company policies and procedures, and potentially require new equipment or services to meet updated regulations. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in related fields should monitor this review as it progresses, as early awareness can provide an advantage in understanding future needs and opportunities.
- Board:
- Rules Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Scrivener’s
This item concerns the creation of two new positions within the Grants and Contract Compliance Division. These positions are intended to oversee the Eastside Community Grants program. Funding for these roles is planned through September 30, 2026, using money from the Eastside Strategic Focus designated contingency account. The full annual cost for both positions, including salary and benefits, is estimated between $139,000 and $252,000, with ongoing funding expected from the annual appropriation for the Eastside Strategic Focus. This agenda item is currently pending review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The work would involve administrative and oversight functions related to grant management. Businesses that provide administrative support, financial services, or legal services related to grants and compliance could find opportunities as this program develops. Early engagement may be beneficial as the program is still in its planning stages.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The Auditor’s recommended amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment.
This civic agenda item concerns a proposed amendment to an ordinance regarding insurance requirements for wreckers on the City's call list. The current ordinance, in place since the 1980s, specifies insurance amounts of $100,000 for bodily injury to one person, $300,000 for bodily injury to more than one person, and $50,000 for property damage. The proposed amendment, recommended by Risk Management, suggests referencing updated amounts determined by Risk Management rather than exact figures, with suggested amounts of $1 million for bodily injury to one person, $2 million for bodily injury to more than one person, and $1 million for property damage. This item is currently under review and has been deferred to the Rules Committee for further alignment with state statutes. The potential work involves reviewing and potentially updating insurance policies and legal agreements related to towing services contracted by the City. Contractors, legal services, and insurance providers specializing in commercial liability could find opportunities by engaging early to understand the evolving requirements before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Marshall Adkinson
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. CM Boylan asked if the funds were available to all Council Members. Mr. Peterson said there were several funding sources, including the Solid Waste Class III Mitigation Fund, into which 50 cents per ton of waste is deposited. He said that money from those funds must be spent within a seven-mile radius of the waste management facility. He explained that the Cardroom Tax account receives state funds related to the Best Bet cardroom on Monument Road, and that the funds must be spent on parks within a five-mile radius of the facility. The Autumn Bonds Investment Pool Earnings can be used on any Capital Improvement Project. Mr. Peterson said that CM Gay was also moving funds from a broader William Sheffield Regional Park project to a more specific one.
This item concerns a proposed amendment to how certain funds are allocated for capital improvement projects, specifically for parks. The amendment involves using money from the Solid Waste Class III Mitigation Fund, the Cardroom Tax account, and the Autumn Bonds Investment Pool Earnings. Funds from the Solid Waste Class III Mitigation Fund must be spent within a seven-mile radius of a waste management facility. Money from the Cardroom Tax account, which receives about $200,000-$300,000 annually, must be spent on parks within a five-mile radius of the Best Bet cardroom on Monument Road. The Autumn Bonds Investment Pool Earnings can be used for any Capital Improvement Project. This amendment has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee and is pending further review. The project would involve planning and potentially construction or renovation of park facilities, including site preparation, landscaping, and potentially utility work. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas near waste management facilities and the Best Bet cardroom may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement could provide an advantage before specific plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Monument Road
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns a proposed amendment that has been approved unanimously by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The amendment was explained by Mr. Peterson and moved and seconded before its approval. As this item is still pending further action, it represents an early stage in a civic process. The concrete scope of work this project would set in motion is not yet detailed, but such amendments often lead to future construction, infrastructure, or service projects. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future developments related to this approved amendment. Reaching out early, before specific plans, bids, and permits are settled, offers an advantage in understanding and competing for potential future work.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns proposed amendments to a funding and use agreement related to improvements at Edward Waters University (EWU). The agreement involves a $2 million grant from the City of Jacksonville, which will be applied to the construction of a track, including planning, design, permitting, site preparation, and construction costs. The project is currently under review by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee. The scope of work will involve site preparation, construction of the track, and related infrastructure. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the project as plans develop. Reaching out now, before final bids and permits are issued, allows businesses to position themselves for potential work in site clearing, grading, utility installation, paving, and construction trades.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Pierce Street
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns a proposed amendment that has been approved unanimously by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the City of Jacksonville. The amendment is currently pending further review. The specific details of the amendment and the project it affects are not provided in this item. As this is a procedural approval, the scope of work and potential phases are not yet defined. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future updates related to this amendment, as its approval could lead to future development opportunities. Early engagement before final plans and permits are established may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns a proposed amendment that has been approved by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the City of Jacksonville. The amendment's specifics are not detailed in the provided text. Chief Golden from JFRD indicated that the current site meets the needs of a volunteer fire department for the time being, though different locations have been considered. The status of this item is pending further action. This situation may eventually lead to work related to the facility, such as site improvements, renovations, or the potential relocation and construction of new facilities. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in future opportunities should monitor this pending item. Early engagement before final plans or permits are established could offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- JFRD
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns a proposed amendment that has been approved unanimously by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the City of Jacksonville. The amendment is currently pending further review. While the specific details of the amendment are not provided, such actions often precede or are related to future development or service projects. Businesses involved in construction, professional services, or local trade could potentially benefit from future opportunities that may arise from this approved amendment. Early engagement with the city or relevant parties before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
The amendment was moved and seconded. Mr. Peterson explained the amendment. The amendment was approved unanimously.
This item concerns a proposed amendment that has been approved unanimously by the Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The amendment's details and purpose are not specified in the provided text. As this item is pending further review, it represents an early stage in a civic process. The work that may eventually be set in motion by this amendment is not yet defined. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future developments related to this amendment, as opportunities may arise once the scope of work becomes clearer. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare and potentially engage as the project progresses through its stages.
- Board:
- Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-18
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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