• Appropriates a total of $50,310.25 from current year debt service savings ($20,310.25) and

Finance Committee · 2026-09-15 · agenda_item

The City of Jacksonville Finance Committee is considering an appropriation of $50,310.25 to fund a direct contract with the Ritz Chamber Music Society, Inc. This funding is planned for the period of October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. The Ritz Chamber Music Society intends to use these funds for printing, advertising, professional fees, and services related to its Cultural Program. This program includes classical music performances, community events, educational masterclasses, and youth outreach across Duval County. The item is currently pending review by the Finance Committee, with a decision expected soon. If approved, the project would involve services for printing, advertising, and professional consulting. Local businesses specializing in these areas, as well as those providing administrative and financial services, may find opportunities. Engaging early, before final contract details are set, could provide a competitive advantage.

appropriation total

50310.25 $

debt service savings

20310.25 $

National Association of Black Journalists appropriation

10000 $

Blue and White Charities appropriation

10000 $

Council District 14 contingency appropriation

10000 $