COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING

Finance Committee · 2026-06-16 · agenda_item

This item concerns a proposed rule change for public meetings in Jacksonville. The Finance Committee is reviewing a rule that would allow officials to remove or bar individuals who disrupt meetings. This rule is currently under review. The rule outlines specific behaviors considered disruptive, such as political campaigning, excessive noise or movement, displaying large signs, audible electronic devices, consuming alcohol, offensive remarks, refusing to stop speaking, or returning after removal. While this item does not involve physical construction, it may lead to future needs for services related to meeting management and security. Businesses that provide event services or security could be impacted by such rule changes.