Finance Committee: May 2026
City of Jacksonville
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 public notice concerns a proposed ordinance amendment regarding the Mayor's transfer authority for capital improvement projects. The amendment aims to limit the Mayor's power to transfer funds to $100,000 for capital improvement projects approved by the Council. It also seeks to limit transfers into or out of agency, non-department, or department line items to $100,000 per fiscal year. This item is currently under review, having been introduced and referred for further readings and public hearing. The process involves legislative review and potential codification of changes to the city's budget and accounting code. While this item does not directly involve physical construction, it could influence future budgeting for capital projects. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential future capital improvement work should monitor this legislative process as it may impact how funds are allocated for city projects.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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 to prohibit the use of city funds for abortions or related services. The ordinance, if passed, would add a new section to the City's Budget and Accounting Code. The Finance Committee has continued this item, meaning it is still under review. The process has involved introduction and readings by various city bodies, including the City Council and Finance Committee, with a public hearing already held. This type of legislative item does not directly involve physical construction or site work, but rather policy and budget decisions. Therefore, the primary business opportunity lies in legal and administrative services related to ordinance development and compliance.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
ORD-MC re Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants; Amend Secs 84.301 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Allocation for Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), 84.304 (Eligibility to Apply for Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), 84.305 (Application Requirements), 84.306 (Review, Evaluation & Scoring of Applications by OSUD Grants Committee), 84.307 (Funding Allocations by OSUD Grants Committee; Grant Award Limitations), 84.308 (Amendments to Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grant Budgets by Recipients; Approval by Manager of Opioid Abatement), & 84.309 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grant Appeals Board; Appeals Procedure), Pt 3 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grant Awards Procedures), Ch 84 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), Ord Code, to Clarify Eligibility Requirements, Update Appl Requirements, Change the Assignment of Points to the Evaluation Criterion, Clarify the Use of the High Score Model to Prov Funding to the Next Highest Ranked Score when an Awarded Recipient Does Not Accept the Award or Funding Otherwise Becomes Available, & Update Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grant Appeals Brd Procedure; Prov for Codification Instructions (Smith) (Introduced by CM Salem)
The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee has approved an ordinance that amends sections of the city code related to Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants. This ordinance clarifies eligibility requirements, updates application procedures, and modifies how grant funding is awarded and managed. The changes aim to improve the process for allocating funds to eligible grant recipients. The project involves updating administrative procedures and criteria for grant applications and awards. This is an approved item, meaning the framework for future grant opportunities is now established. Local businesses and service providers interested in applying for or supporting these grants should be aware of the updated guidelines. The work set in motion will involve the application and award process for these grants, potentially leading to funding for various projects. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers who can assist with grant writing, project management, or fulfilling grant requirements may find opportunities. Reaching out to understand the specific needs and updated application processes early can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Carrico
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 public notice concerns proposed changes to the City of Jacksonville's Charter and Ordinance Code related to the Jacksonville Police & Fire Pension Board of Trustees. The proposed ordinance aims to update governance issues for the pension board and the pension plan. Specific actions include amending sections on membership, retirement for board employees, pensioner rights upon reemployment, and executive director duties. It also involves repealing sections on financial investment and advisory committees, and ethics. A new section on fiduciary and ethical standards will be created, and existing sections on forfeiture and recovery of pension benefits will be updated. The Mayor or their designee and the Corporate Secretary are authorized to execute an amendment to a 2015 Retirement Reform Agreement. This item is currently under review by the Finance Committee and is pending further readings and a public hearing. The work generated by this item is primarily administrative and legal in nature, focusing on policy and governance updates rather than physical construction. Local businesses specializing in legal services and potentially financial consulting or administrative support may find opportunities related to the implementation and compliance aspects of these proposed changes. Engaging early could provide insight into the specific requirements as the ordinance progresses through its review process.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Comment: Lydia Bell, James Matchett, Leo Dawson, Carnell Oliver, Rev. Flagg, Rev. Gundy
This item concerns a public comment period before the Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The meeting is scheduled for May 5, 2026. This is an early stage in the civic process, as the item is currently pending. While no specific project details are provided, public comment periods often precede decisions on future civic projects or financial matters. Businesses interested in potential future work related to city projects should monitor upcoming agendas and announcements from the Finance Committee. Engaging with city departments early can provide insights into upcoming needs for construction, supplies, or services.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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.
This item concerns a planned civic agenda item for the Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The item is currently pending. No specific project details, such as a street address, size, current use, or proposed use, are provided in this agenda item. The agenda item is procedural, related to accommodations for persons with disabilities for a meeting. Therefore, there is no direct construction or development work indicated at this time. Businesses that provide services related to accessibility or event support might find this information relevant as the city plans its meetings. Early awareness of such procedural items can help service providers prepare for potential future needs.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
RESO Expressing the Recommendation of the Council of the City that any Future Pre-Trial Detention Facility or Correctional Center Replacing or Supplementing the John E. Goode Pre-Trial Detention Center shall not be Located in any Neighborhood or Area that was Desig as “Hazardous” (Grade “D”) on the 1937-1940 Home Owners’ Loan Corp Residential Security Maps for the City, Strongly Advising that Historically Redlined Areas be Excluded from Consideration Recognizing that Placing such a Facility in Historically Redlined Communities would Perpetuate the Harmful Legacy of Systemic Discrimination, Affirming the City’s Commitment to Environmental Justice & Equitable Dev, Encouraging Robust Community Engagement in the Site-Selection Process & Encouraging Site Selection that Prioritizes Equity, Historical Justice, & Community Reinvestment (Peluso) (Introduced by CM Peluso)
This item concerns a resolution recommending that any future pre-trial detention or correctional facility in the City of Jacksonville not be built in areas identified as "Hazardous" (Grade "D") on 1937-1940 Home Owners’ Loan Corp maps. The resolution strongly advises excluding historically redlined areas to avoid continuing past discrimination and to promote environmental justice. The City is committed to community input in selecting a site that prioritizes equity and reinvestment. This resolution is currently under review by the Finance Committee. While no construction is planned yet, the process could eventually lead to site selection and development for a new facility. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the city and community leaders regarding potential future needs. Early involvement before site plans, bids, and permits are finalized can provide valuable insight into upcoming projects.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
RESO Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Execution of an Economic Dev Agrmt btwn the City & the Winn-Dixie Company, LLC, to Support the Renovation & Expansion of the Company’s Existing Headquarters & Renovation of 13 Existing Full-Svc Grocery Stores within the City; Auth a 20-Yr Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant in the Max Amt of $5,500,000; Auth a Headquarters Retention Grant to the Company in an Amt Not to Exceed $6,500,000, Payable in Equal Annual Disbursements of $1,300,000 Over a 5 Yr Period; Apv & Auth the Execution of Docs by the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec; Auth Appvl of Technical Amdts by the Exec Director of the OED; Prov for Oversight by the OED; Prov a Deadline for the Company to Execute the Agrmt; Waiving the Public Investment Policy Adopted by 2024-286-E, as Amended, to Auth the Headquarters Retention Grant; Req 2-Reading Passage Pursuant to Council Rule 3.305 (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)
The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is reviewing an economic development agreement with the Winn-Dixie Company, LLC. This agreement supports the renovation and expansion of Winn-Dixie's existing headquarters and the renovation of 13 full-service grocery stores within the city. The plan includes a 20-year Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant up to $5,500,000 and a Headquarters Retention Grant of up to $6,500,000, paid over five years. This item is currently pending review, with a final vote expected after May 12, 2026. The project would involve significant renovation and expansion work, potentially including site preparation, construction, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades, as well as interior finishing. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential work should reach out to Winn-Dixie or the City's Office of Economic Development (OED) early in the process, before final plans and permits are established, to understand the scope and timing of opportunities.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Winn-Dixie Company, LLC
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) is planning to issue multifamily housing revenue bonds, not to exceed $28,850,000, to help pay for the acquisition and construction of a new multifamily residential housing facility. This project, known as "Campbell Cove," is proposed for 11050 Beach Blvd in Jacksonville. The facility will serve persons or families of low, middle, or moderate income. This item is currently under review by the Finance Committee and other city bodies, with approvals noted in May 2026. The project will involve site preparation, construction of the residential building, and associated infrastructure. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as general contracting, site prep, concrete, framing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and landscaping could find opportunities. Reaching out to the JHFA or project representatives early, before final plans and bids are set, may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- 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 Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville is reviewing a resolution to approve the issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds. These bonds, not to exceed $23,500,000, will finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of a multifamily residential housing facility. The project, known as Treetop Apartments, is planned for 6355 Morse Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32244. This item is currently under review by the Finance Committee and has been introduced and advanced through several readings and committee approvals. The project involves the acquisition and rehabilitation of an existing multifamily housing facility. This work would likely include site preparation, potential demolition or renovation of existing structures, utility upgrades, interior and exterior rehabilitation, and final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as plans develop, before bids and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 6355 Morse Ave, Jax, Duval County, FL, 32244
RULES AMENDMENT
The Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville is reviewing a proposed rules amendment for the JEA. This amendment involves removing emergency language, updating language about presentations to the JEA Board after surveys are finished, and fixing minor errors. The committee is also considering authorizing a direct contract with SelectionLink, Inc. for a survey of current and former JEA employees, with a cost not to exceed $9,250. This item is currently pending review. The work would involve survey administration and data collection. Businesses specializing in professional services, particularly those with expertise in employee surveys and data analysis, could find opportunities. Engaging early before final decisions are made could be advantageous.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- JEA
Scrivener’s
The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is reviewing a proposal to provide funding for improvements to the historic Stanton School. This project involves replacing electrical wiring, securing the building's exterior, and remediating the interior. The city is considering waiving competitive bidding requirements to allow a direct contract with Historic Stanton, Inc. An advance payment of up to 25% of the total funds, which is $35,927.50, may also be authorized. This item is currently pending review. The work would likely involve site preparation, electrical system upgrades, exterior building envelope repairs, and interior remediation. Contractors specializing in electrical work, building envelope restoration, interior finishing, and general contracting may find opportunities. Engaging early could provide an advantage before final bid and permit processes are settled.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
• Amends previously approved Program budget to include printing and advertising, professional fees, and equipment while eliminating the budgets for maintenance and repair, other operating expenses, other program supplies, and other program capital
The Finance Committee of the City of Jacksonville is reviewing a proposed amendment to an existing program budget. This amendment involves reallocating funds within the program's financial plan. Specifically, it adds budget lines for printing and advertising, professional fees, and equipment. It also removes budget lines for maintenance and repair, other operating expenses, other program supplies, and other program capital. This item is currently pending review by the committee. The work this could set in motion includes procurement of printing and advertising services, engagement of professional consultants, and acquisition of equipment. These activities may occur in phases as the budget amendment is finalized and implemented. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in printing, advertising, professional consulting, and equipment sales could find opportunities by reaching out early, before final budget allocations and procurement processes are settled.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
• Approves the Isle of Palms Dependent Special District’s budget for 7/1/26 – 6/30/27 fiscal year
The Isle of Palms Dependent Special District is planning its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This budget includes a total assessment of $499,000, which will be collected from 499 parcels. The maximum assessment per parcel remains unchanged at $1,000. This budget item is currently pending review by the Finance Committee. The work associated with this budget will involve the collection of assessments and the management of funds for district operations. This early stage presents an opportunity for local businesses to understand the district's financial plans. Businesses that provide financial services, accounting, or administrative support could find opportunities as the budget is finalized and implemented.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Isle of Palms Dependent Special District
• Quarterly Single Source Presentation
This item concerns a presentation on single-source procurement and an audit of purchasing cards (P-cards) that revealed issues with timeliness and internal controls. Additionally, a new state law, SB 1134, will impact how counties and municipalities can fund or implement diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, affecting budget allocations for specific chambers of commerce starting January 1, 2027. The status of this item is pending review by the Finance Committee. While this agenda item does not directly involve construction or development, it relates to procurement processes and budget allocations. Businesses that provide accounting, legal, or consulting services related to government procurement, auditing, or compliance with new state legislation may find opportunities. Engaging early with city officials or departments responsible for procurement and budget management could provide insights into upcoming needs or changes in policy.
- Board:
- Finance Committee
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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