Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee · 2026-08-03 · meeting
The Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee met to discuss several upcoming projects and policy changes. Potential local business opportunities include the Deep Bottom Creek Dredging project, which has received funding. The Chaffee Road Widening project is also moving forward, requiring property acquisition and likely involving site clearing, grading, and construction. Additionally, funding is planned for intersection improvements and new sidewalks at Trout River Blvd and New Kings Rd, which will include design work and could lead to future construction phases.
Agenda items
- AMENDMENT
- Legal Services
- Government Authority
- AMENDMENT
- AMENDMENT
- AMENDMENT
- Home Health & Senior Care
- Legal Services
- Accounting & Tax
- Commercial & Business Insurance
- AMENDMENT
- Legal Services
- Accounting & Tax
- AMENDMENT
- Legal Services
- Government Authority
- COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING
- Minutes: Brandon Russell, Council Research
- ORD Approp $150,000 From the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 5 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Zawyer Sports Foundation, Inc. (“ZSF”) for the Duval County Community Impact Initiative as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract With ZSF; Approv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt Btwn the City & Zawyer Sports Foundation, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci)
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Office & Business Support Services
- Event Planning & Rentals
- ORD Approp $150,000 from the Gen Fund Operating - Salvation Army - Contingency Acct to the Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to the Salvation Army for the Homeless to Work Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Salvation Army; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & the Salvation Army for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CMs Carlucci, Pittman & Johnson)
- Business Consulting
- Business Coaching & Training
- Office & Business Support Services
- Other Services (Misc)
- ORD Approp $21,019,214.38 from Various Accts within the Authd Capital Proj, Better Jax Proj Bonds, & ETR Bonds, Series 2004 - Autumn Bonds Funds to Correct Budgeted CIP Projs as Follows: (1) Correct the FY 25-26 Budgeted Transfer from the Cahoon Rd & Normandy Blvd to Beaver St Proj to the Old Middleburg 103rd-Branan Field-01 Proj, (2) Reverse the Approp Outlined in Exhibit 1 to Ord 2025-456-E to Change the Funding Source for the Cecil Equestrian Facility - Facility Repairs & Improvements Proj from the Palm Ave Improvements Proj to Using the Proj Closure Activity, & (3) Reverse the FY 25-26 Budget Approp & Change the Funding Source for the Southside Tennis Complex Proj from the Palm Ave Improvements Proj to Instead Use the Proj Closure Activity & Available Funding within the ETR Bonds, Series 2004 - Autumn Bonds Fund; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect the Approp & Transfers of Funds for Various CIP Projs as More Particularly Described Herein (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM White)
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- ORD Approp $3,950 from the National Arts Prog - Contributions from Private Sources Acct to the Misc Grants & AIDS Acct ($3,450) & the Misc Svcs & Charges Acct ($500) to Prov $3,450 to Be Distributed as Awards & $500 for a Reception Honoring the Award Recipients in a Local Art Show Featuring Art Created by City of Jax Employees or a Member of Their Immediate Family; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27 (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)
- Event Planning & Rentals
- Commercial Printing & Packaging
- Catering
- Design & Creative
- Cleaning & Janitorial
- ORD Approp $33,958,000.00 from the Gen Fund/Gen Svcs Dist Fund Bal to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - JXSF Completion Grant/Forgivable Loan - Contingency Acct to Fund Unfunded Non-Recurring Future Obligations (B.T. 26-089) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
- Accounting & Tax
- Business Consulting
- Finance (Other)
- ORD Approp $390,000.00 from the Mobility Plan Proj - Zone 05 Acc to (1) the Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj, to Prov Funding for the Design of Turn Lanes at the Trout River Blvd & New Kings Rd Intersection ($320,000.00), & (2) the Trout River Blvd Sidewalk (New) Proj, to Prov Funding for the Design of New Sidewalks & ADA Ramps ($70,000.00); Amend the 2026-2030 5-Yr Capital Improvement Prog Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Projs; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW (Revised B.T. 26-081) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Concrete & Masonry
- Painting & Flooring
- General Contractor
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Government Authority
- ORD Approp $50,000 from the FAGC Grants & Contract Compliance - Financial & Admin - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to the Gen Fund Operating - First Coast Crime Stoppers - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for the Operation Community Shield Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with FCCS; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Arias) (Co-Sponsors CMs Clark-Murray & Miller)
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Office & Business Support Services
- ORD Approp $750,000 From the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 6 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Auth Capital Projs - FY23 & Forward - Deep Bottom Creek Dredging - Other Construction Costs Acct, to Prov Funds for Dredging of Deep Bottom Creek in Council Dist 6; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Apprvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the New Project Entitled “Deep Bottom Creek Dredging”; Prov for Oversight by the Public Works Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Boylan) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Clark-Murray & Carlucci)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Utilities (Sub)
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- Government Authority
- ORD Approp $94,080 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 04 CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the Sandler AI Roleplay Coach Prog as Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with ONU; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)(Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Howland, Boylan, Salem, Miller, Clark-Murray, Johnson, Lahnen, Freeman & White)
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Accounting & Tax
- Commercial & Business Insurance
- Government Authority
- ORD Approv the Expenditure of $479,997.00 From the Homelessness Initiatives Special Rev Fund, to Prov Funding to Trinity Rescue Mission, Inc. to Renovate Its Day Center & Prov Day Svcs to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Duval County as More Specifically Described Herein; Invoking the Exemption in Sec 126.108(G) (Exemptions From Competitive Solicitation), Pt 1 (General Regulations; Ethics & Transparency in Public Contracting), Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract With Trinity; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process Wavier & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract With Trinity; Approv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt Btwn the City & Trinity; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)(Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- Cleaning & Janitorial
- Signage & Printing
- Commercial & Business Insurance
- ORD Approv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver That Certain Lease Agmt Btwn Cypress Jack LLC (“Landlord”) & the City (“Tenant”) to Lease Approx 7,623 Sq Ft of Space in the Bldg Commonly Known as the “Cypress Business Center”, Located at 8301 Cypress Plaza Dr, Jax, FL 32256 (R.E. No. 152577-1025), in Council Dist 11, for Use by the JSO as a Dist 3 Substation, for a Term of 120 Months at an Initial Rental Rate of $12,666.89 Per Month (Including $10,005.19 in Base Rent & $2,661.70 in Add’l Rent), With 2.98% Annual Increases Thereafter; Prov for Oversight of Lease Acquisition & Execution by the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, & Thereafter by the JSO; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Req of the Sheriff)
- General Contractor
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Security & Fire Systems Installation
- Commercial Brokerage
- Engineering & Architecture
- ORD Apv an Agrmt for Settlement of Fines Imposed by the Municipal Code Enforcement Brd/Special Magistrate btwn the City & Live Oak Ancient City Living, LLC, a Delaware LLC, & Directing the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver the Agrmt on Behalf of the City or Auth the Agrmt to Become Effective without the Mayor’s Signature; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Agrmt & Auth Tech Changes as Herein Defined; Prov for Oversight of the Agrmt by the Municipal Code Compliance Div of the Neighborhoods Dept; Req Emergency Passage Upon Intro (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)
- Legal Services
- ORD Apv the Expenditure of $413,900.00 from the Homelessness Initiatives Special Revenue Fund, to Prov Funding to I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. to Increase Homeless Shelter Capacity in Duval County as More Specifically Described Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Invoking the Exemption in Sec 126.108(G) (Exemptions From Competitive Solicitation), Pt 1 (General Regulations; Ethics & Transparency in Public Contracting), Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Sulzbacher; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Thru a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with Sulzbacher; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt btwn the City & Sulzbacher; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) ( Co-Sponsors CMs Amaro, Arias, Freeman, Peluso, Clark-Murray, Carlucci, White & Johnson)
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Cleaning & Janitorial
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a Memo of Understanding btwn the City of Atlantic Beach & the City of Jax to Assist the City of Atlantic Beach with the Mgmt of Disaster Debris; Prov for Oversight by the PW Dept (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Waste Management
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Building & Industrial Supply
- General Contractor
- ORD Concerning Retiree Adjustment Payments; Incorporating Recitals; Auth a Retired Employee Adjustment Payment to Retirees & Beneficiaries of the Correctional Officers, General Employees & Police & Fire Pension Funds of the City; Prov for Funding from Pension Liability Surtax; Requiring Certification of Eligibility by the Administrator of the General Employees’ Pension Plan & Executive Director of the Police & Fire Pension Plan; Prov for Timing of Payments (Reingold) (Introduced by CM White) (Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson, Gay, Carlucci, Amaro, Gaffney, Jr., Carrico, Peluso & Pittman)
- Financial Planning & Advisory
- Accounting & Tax
- Legal Services
- ORD De-Approp $1,976,527 Originally Appropd by Ord 2020-541-E, Ord 2021-504-E, & Ord 2022-166-E & Approp $1,976,527 from the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust from the NC Gain-Loss Fixed Assets, Investment Pool Earnings, & Interest Revenue Accts to Clean Up the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust Fund; Prov the Purpose for the Approp (Revised B.T. 26-088) (Lavie) (Req of DIA)
- Government Authority
- Legal Services
- Finance (Other)
- ORD Declaring the Public Necessity for Acquiring Fee Simple Title, Temporary Construction Easements, & Permanent Drainage Easements Through Condemnation by Right of Eminent Domain to & Over Certain Real Property in Council Dist 12, Such Real Property Interests Being Near or Adjacent to a Portion of Chaffee Rd South (the “Property”), as Req’d for the Chaffee Rd Widening From Normandy Blvd to I-10 Proj; Auth Acquisition of the Properties by Negotiation or Eminent Domain; Auth the Chief of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works to Make a Good Faith Deposit Into the Court Registry; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, to Make Offers & Negotiate the Purchase of the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, at the Direction of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works, to Make Offers & Negotiate Claims for Business Damages, Attorneys’ Fees, & Costs Related to the Purchase of the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Waiving the Settlement Limitation in Sec 112.307 (Claims & Suits Brought Against the City for Monetary Relief), 112.308 (Eminent Domain), & 112.309 (Attorneys’ Fees), Pt 3 (Settlement of Claims & Suits by & Against City), Ch 112 (Claims by & Against City), Ord Code, Regarding Limitations on the Total Amt of a Settlement; Auth & Dir the OGC to Institute Approp Condemnation Proceedings & Declarations of Taking; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works (Garrett) (Introduced by CM White)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Utilities (Sub)
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- Title & Settlement Services
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Drywall & Insulation
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- ORD Entitled the “Stand for Service Act”; Making Certain Findings, & Apv, & Auth an Amdt to the Public Investment Policy of the OED to: (1) Require Companies Receiving a Recapture Enhanced Value Grant Incentive to Make a Good Faith Effort to Hire Qualified Active-Duty Military Spouses &/or Veterans for a Min of 10% of New Jobs Created & (2) Acknowledge Cecil Airport as a Primary Engine Affecting Economic & Workforce Dev & to Prov That Projs Benefitting Cecil Airport Should Be Given Add’l Positive Consideration When Evaluating Potential Public Investments; Replacing the Former Public Investment Policy as Appvd by Ord 2022-726-E & Subsequently Amend by Ord 2024-165-E, Ord 2024-286-E, & Ord 2026-396-E (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CMs Howland, Gay, Miller, Freeman, J. Carlucci, Amaro, Pittman, Salem, Boylan, White, Arias, Lahnen & Gaffney, Jr.)(Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Carrico, Clark-Murray, Carlucci , Johnson & Diamond)
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Accounting & Tax
- Business Coaching & Training
- Engineering & Architecture
- Staffing & Employment
- Government Authority
- ORD Making Certain Findings & Approp $1,570,159.00 from Gen Fund Operating - Contingency, Including $570,159.00 to Prov Funding to the Jacksonville Riverfront Alliance, Inc. (JRA), & $1,000,000 to Prov Funding for Maintenance of Parks in Downtown Jax; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Enter Into an Agrmt with JRA for Operation & Mgmt of Certain Jax Riverfront Public Spaces, to Prov Maintenance & Programming for City-Owned Park Assets within the Downtown CRA; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with JRA; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 110.112 (Advancement of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Ch 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow Advancement of Funds to JRA; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Prov for Oversight by the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept (Revised B.T. 26-086)(Loy) (Req of Mayor)(Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson, Peluso, Carlucci, Carrico, Boylan, Clark-Murray, Salem, & Miller)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- Government Authority
- ORD Making Certain Findings & Apv & Auth the CEO of the DIA, or Her Desig, to Execute a Redev Agrmt Among the City, the DIA & 119 Beaver St W, LLC to Support the Construction of a Mixed Use Residential & Retail Dev, Including 259± Residential Units, & 37,000± sq ft of Ground Floor Leasable Retail Space, Including No Less Than 30,000 sq ft to Be Desig for Use by Publix Grocery Store or Other Similarly Well-Known Regional or National Grocer as Appvd by the DIA; Auth a 75%, 17-Yr Recaptured Enhanced Value (REV) Grant in the Max Amt Not to Exceed $21,412,000 in Connection with the Proj (REV Grant), Payable Thru the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust Fund; Apv & Auth a $28,250,000 Completion Grant to the Developer Payable by the City in 2 Installments Upon Completion of the Proj (Completion Grant), to Be Appropd by Subsequent Legislation; Desig the DIA as Contract Monitor for the Agrmts; Prov for Oversight of the Proj by the DIA; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmt & Transactions, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs (Lavie) (Req of the DIA)
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Plumbing
- Painting & Flooring
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Roofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Lending & Credit
- ORD Making Certain Findings, & Approv & Auth the Execution of an Economic Dev Agrmt Btwn the City & 8000-1 LLC, to Support the Redev of a Vacant Office Bldg Into Approx 95 Market-Rate Housing Units Located Generally at 8000 Arlington Exwy, Unit 100, Jax, FL; Auth a 10-Yr, 75% REV Grant of Not to Exceed $1,000,000; Approv & Auth the Execution of Docs by the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec; Auth Apv of Technical Amdts by the Executive Director of the OED; Prov for Oversight by the OED; Prov a Deadline for the Company to Execute the Agrmt; Req a Waiver of the PIP Adopted by Ord 2024-286-E, as Amended (Sawyer) (Req of the Mayor)
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- ORD Prov Forgiveness to Made a Way Foundation, Inc., for Non-Compliance with the Requirement to Maintain a Separate Bank Acct for Deposit & Disbursement of City Grant Funds in Sec 118.201 (Release of Appropriations), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the Council Auditor to Remove Made a Way from the Ch 118 Non-Compliance List; Requiring the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept to Coordinate with the Council Auditor’s Office to Effectuate This Ord (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Johnson)
- Legal Services
- ORD Prov Forgiveness to the Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation, Inc., for Non-Compliance with the Audit Reporting Requirements of Secs 118.201 (Release of Appropriations) & 118.202 (Content of Audits by Independent Certified Public Accountant), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the Council Auditor to Remove the FOP Foundation from the Ch 118 Non-Compliance List; Requiring the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept to Coordinate with the Council Auditor’s Office to Effectuate This Ord (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM White)
- Legal Services
- Accounting & Tax
- Office & Business Support Services
- ORD Requiring a Comprehensive Report by the Council Secretary/Director Pertaining to the Downtown Entertainment Dist; Estab Required Data Elements, Comparative Analysis, Analytical Findings, Operational Impact Assessments, Stakeholder Input, Interagency Coordination, Report Structure & Format, & Public Presentation (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsor CMs J. Carlucci & Salem)
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Business Consulting
- Accounting & Tax
- Office & Business Support Services
- ORD re Chapter 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an Honorary St Desig for Dr. Devegowda Gopal on Kingsbury St in Council Dist 9; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers on Kingsbury St; Renaming a Portion of the Rdwy Currently Identified as “Kingsbury Street” btwn Fountain Rd & Ellis Rd S to “Gopal Way” in Council Dist 9 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105(h) (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code, That All St Name Changes Be for the Entire Length of the St & Not for a Short Segment of the St; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once Enacted, to the PW Dept, Dev Svcs Div, Addressing Unit for Processing, Implementation & Coordination with the Traffic Engineering Div, the Applicant, 911 Emerg, the JFRD, the USPS & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)(Co-Sponsors CMs Pittman & Clark-Murray)
- Government Authority
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- ORD-MC Amend Sec 609.109 (Applicable Chapters & Parts), Ch 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord Code, to Update Schedule “A1” Relating to Court Costs by Adding a Filing Fee of $10 for Violations of the Jax Ord Code, in Accordance with Sec 34.045, F.S.; Amend Sec 634.102 (Assessment of Court Cost by Circuit & County Courts), Ch 634 (Fines & Costs), Ord Code, to Correct Statutory References for Collection of Court Costs & Add a New Subsec for Assessing a Filing Fee for Violations of the Jax Ord Code; Prov for Codification Instructions (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Johnson)
- Legal Services
- 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)
- Legal Services
- ORD-MC Repealing Sec 106.444 (Sale of Firearms; City Funding), Subpt E (Miscellaneous Provisions), Pt 4 (Fiscal Management), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Sec 122.108 (Restrictions on Leases of City Property), Pt 1 (Municipal Buildings & Offices) & Sec 122.817 (Weapons & Firearms in Custody of Sheriff), Pt 8 (Tangible Personal Property), Ch 122 (Public Property), Ord Code, to Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining to Firearms; Amend Sec 122.502 (Weapons, Explosives & Flammable Materials), Subpt A (Airport Security), Pt 5 (Airport Property), Ch 122 (Public Property), Sec 420.213 (Explosives, Blasting Agents & Ammunition; Permits & Bonds Required), Pt 2 (Operational Provisions), Ch 420 (General Provisions), Sec 656.369 (Springfield Performance Standards & Development Criteria), Subpt I (Springfield Zoning Overlay & Historic District Regulations), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), & Sec 674.207 (Emergency Powers of Mayor), Pt 2 (Security, Disaster & Emergency Preparedness), Ch 674 (Disaster Preparedness & Civil Emergency), Ord Code, to Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining to Firearms; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Howland) (PD & PC Apv)
- Legal Services
- ORD-MC re Electric Bicycles; Amend Sec 804.102 (Definitions), Pt 1 (Definitions & Short Title), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Prov New Definitions; Amend Secs 804.901 (Reserved) & 804.902 (Reserved), Pt 9 (Bicycle Regulations), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Prov Regulations & Enforcement Procedures Pertaining to Operation of Electric Bicycles; Prov for Codification Instructions; Prov for Severability (Milo) (Introduced by CM Boylan)(Co-Sponsor CM Pittman)
- Legal Services
- Business Consulting
- Government Authority
- 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)
- Legal Services
- 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.
- Scrivener’s
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- The emergency was moved and seconded. Heather Reber, Council Auditor’s Office, explained the nature of the emergency. The emergency passed unanimously.
- General Contractor
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Security & Fire Systems Installation
- The emergency was moved and seconded. Ms. Reber explained the nature of the emergency. The emergency was approved unanimously.
- The emergency was moved and seconded. Ms. Reber explained the nature of the emergency. The emergency was approved unanimously.
- The emergency was moved and seconded. Ms. Reber explained the nature of the emergency. The emergency was approved unanimously.
- • FOP Foundation was placed on the Non-Compliance List on 6/12/26 for failing to provide the required audit for the period ending December 31, 2025
- • This bill will authorize a 10-year lease agreement with two 5-year renewal options with Cypress Jack for the District 3 JSO substation
- General Contractor
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Building & Industrial Supply
- • This bill will correct FY 25-26 budgeted Capital Improvement Projects by:
- Accounting & Tax
- Legal Services
- • This bill will provide funding of $750,000 for the Deep Bottom Creek Dredging project
- Utilities (Sub)
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Trucking & Freight
- Engineering & Architecture
- Waste Management
- • Waives Sec. 106.303 (Format and determination of amounts appropriated) in order to modify the format of the budget transfer form to facilitate compliance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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