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Special Investigatory Committee on JEA

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Comments from Committee

This civic agenda item concerns comments from the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA, City of Jacksonville, Duval. The committee's meeting on June 22, 2026, was adjourned by Chair Salem. This item is currently pending and under review. No specific project details, scope of work, or future phases are described in this agenda item. Therefore, no direct business opportunities for contractors, suppliers, or service providers can be identified at this time. Further information would be needed to determine potential work.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item

Minutes: Colleen Hampsey, Council Research

This item concerns a Special Investigatory Committee on JEA for the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The committee is currently pending review. This is a procedural item with no construction or development work indicated at this time. As the process unfolds, there may be opportunities for legal services related to investigations or administrative support. Early engagement with the committee staff could provide insight into future needs.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item

Special Investigatory Committee on JEA

The Special Investigatory Committee on JEA for the City of Jacksonville met to review matters related to JEA. The committee is looking into capacity fees, employee surveys, past JEA Board committee meetings, leadership appointments, severance packages, consulting arrangements, hiring practices, and public relations consultants. Local businesses that provide survey administration, data analysis, legal counsel, administrative support, or investigative services may be needed for future civic projects.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Meeting

Testimony of Regina Ross

This item involves testimony before the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA regarding attorney-client privilege and confidentiality. Questions were raised about capacity fees, demand letters to Mayo Clinic, and delegation of authority for negotiations. Ms. Ross, in attendance, emphasized privilege, and outside counsel was mentioned regarding HR decisions. The committee is currently pending further review of these matters. The scope of work involves legal counsel and administrative support for investigations and hearings. This early stage means potential opportunities for legal services and administrative support providers. Engaging now could provide an advantage before formal processes are finalized.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item
Decision:
JEA Board

Testimony of Vickey Cavey

This public notice concerns testimony provided to the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA in the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The committee is reviewing various aspects of JEA's operations, including hiring practices, leadership appointments, and financial matters like capacity fees. The testimony covered topics such as ensuring live streaming of JEA Board meetings, internal employee surveys, the process for appointing the permanent CEO, severance packages, leadership team selection, diversity in management, and workplace toxicity. The committee is also looking into the timeline of past JEA Board events, employee departures, political influence on contracts, and the handling of capacity fee collection issues. This item is currently under review by the committee. The scope of work involves extensive investigation, record review, and public discussion, which may lead to future policy changes or operational adjustments within JEA. Local businesses in legal services, professional consulting, and administrative support could find opportunities to engage with the committee or JEA as these reviews progress. Early engagement with relevant parties may provide an advantage as the committee's findings and recommendations develop.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
Mayo

Update on Capacity Fees – Council Auditors

The City of Jacksonville's Special Investigatory Committee on JEA is reviewing capacity fees. The Auditor's Office is currently analyzing this matter. JEA has reported an uncollected cumulative amount of approximately $25 million, which is still being validated. This item is currently pending further review. The work involves financial analysis and validation of collected fees. This early stage presents an opportunity for accounting, financial consulting, and legal services to engage with the committee and auditors as the analysis progresses. Reaching out now, before final reports or decisions are made, allows businesses to offer their expertise and potentially secure future work related to fee structures and financial oversight.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item

Update on Employee Survey – Jason Teal

This civic agenda item concerns an employee survey for the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA in the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The survey went live on June 22 and is planned to be active for two weeks. Four reminders have been sent to encourage participation. This item is currently pending further action or review. While no construction is involved, the process of conducting surveys and analyzing results may require administrative support, data management, and reporting services. Businesses offering these specialized services could find opportunities in supporting the committee's data collection and analysis efforts. Early engagement with the committee could be beneficial as they move forward with their review.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-22
Type:
Agenda_item

Combined Cycle Presentation – JEA Employees

JEA is planning a new combined cycle power plant at the former St. Johns River Power Park. This project has been recommended since 2012 and is currently under review. The project involves securing turbines from vendor GE Vernova and completing necessary regulatory steps. This initiative will likely involve site preparation, construction of the power generation facility, and installation of related equipment. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, utilities, and engineering could find opportunities by engaging early in the process before bids and permits are finalized.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
former St. Johns River Power Park
Applicant:
JEA

Q & A from Committee

This civic agenda item involves a question and answer session before the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA, City of Jacksonville, Duval. The discussion will cover office climate, culture, employee concerns about retaliation, being overworked, and under compensation. Questions will also be raised regarding the selection process for the CEO position and meetings between Ms. Ross and individual Board members. This item is currently pending review. The scope of work involves administrative and research services related to the committee's investigation. This early stage presents an opportunity for legal services and professional consulting firms to engage with the committee's process. Reaching out now, before formal findings or recommendations are made, allows businesses to offer their expertise and potentially influence the direction of the investigation.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item

Q & A from Committee

The City of Jacksonville's Special Investigatory Committee on JEA is reviewing a proposed combined cycle facility. This project involves reserving quantity-limited turbines that have a waiting list, with potential costs increasing if delayed. The project has received JEA Board approval, but final approval from the Public Service Commission is still pending. If approved, the project would involve securing necessary turbines, which could include site preparation, utility work, and construction phases. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage early, as this project is still under review and plans are not yet finalized. Understanding the project's needs before bids and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
JEA

Special Investigatory Committee on JEA

The Special Investigatory Committee on JEA in the City of Jacksonville met to review various JEA matters. The committee is looking into capacity fees and an employee survey, which could involve IT support and data analysis services. Discussions also covered past operations, administrative oversight, and employee concerns, which might require legal counsel and administrative support.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Meeting

Special Investigatory Committee on JEA

The Special Investigatory Committee on JEA in the City of Jacksonville met to discuss ongoing reviews. A key item under review is JEA's planned combined cycle plant at the former St. Johns River Power Park. Potential local business opportunities include work for civil engineers, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, heavy equipment operators, surveyors, and suppliers for specialized equipment.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Meeting

Testimony from Jody Brooks

This notice is about testimony and discussion related to the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA in the City of Jacksonville, Duval. The committee is reviewing internal staff surveys, staff assessments conducted by an outside law firm, and issues concerning capacity fees. Discussions also touched on job duties, Board services, ethics hotline complaints, severance packages, post-employment consulting contracts, and the CAO's role in providing legal advice. The committee is currently pending further review and decisions. This process involves gathering information and testimony, which may lead to future actions or recommendations. Businesses that provide legal services, consulting, or administrative support could be involved as the committee's work progresses. Engaging early allows for understanding the scope and potential needs as the investigation unfolds.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item

Testimony from Regina Ross

This civic agenda item involves testimony and discussion regarding past operations and legal matters at JEA. Specifically, it focuses on testimony from Regina Ross, supported by Tiffiny Pinkstaff, concerning client trust and privilege. Questions were raised about Ms. Ross's time as in-house counsel at JEA, employee complaints about the CEO, attendance at board meetings, and the roles of assigned attorneys. The discussion also touched on Mayo capacity fees, legal advice provided by Ms. Brooks, settlement discussions, and post-employment severance packages. This item is currently pending further review by the Special Investigatory Committee on JEA. The scope of work involves legal review, testimony gathering, and investigation into past practices. This early stage presents an opportunity for legal service providers specializing in investigations, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance to engage with the committee. Reaching out now, before formal findings or recommendations are made, allows businesses to understand the committee's focus and potentially offer their expertise.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
JEA

Update on Capacity Fees – Council Auditors

The Special Investigatory Committee on JEA, City of Jacksonville, Duval is reviewing capacity fees. Preliminary data has been received from JEA, and more information has been requested. This analysis is currently ongoing. The committee is looking into how capacity fees are assessed. This review could lead to future actions or changes related to these fees. Businesses that provide accounting, auditing, or consulting services may find opportunities as this review progresses. Engaging early could provide insight into potential future needs or adjustments.

Board:
Special Investigatory Committee on JEA
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda_item
Applicant:
JEA

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