COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING

Land Use & Zoning Committee · 2026-06-16 · agenda_item

This public notice concerns a rule change being reviewed by the Land Use & Zoning Committee of the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The proposed rule, Council Rule 4.505, outlines actions that may be taken against individuals who disrupt public meetings. This includes being barred from meetings, having the audience cleared, or facing arrest for refusing to leave. The rule details specific disruptive behaviors such as political campaigning, excessive noise, displaying signs, using electronic devices audibly, consuming alcohol, making offensive remarks, refusing to stop speaking, or returning after removal. This item is currently under review. While this item does not involve physical construction, it may lead to future needs for services related to meeting management and security. Businesses involved in security systems, event management, or legal services related to public administration could find opportunities as these rules are implemented and enforced.