Finance Committee
1.
ORD-MC Concerning the Mayor’s Transfer Authority …
Specifically, it limits the Mayor's ability to transfer funds between agency, non-department, or department line items to $100,000 per fiscal year, do...
2.
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 …
Forsyth Street, 47 W
3.
ORD Concerning Retiree Adjustment Payments …
This payment is intended to help offset the impact of recent high inflation on costs such as food, energy, healthcare, and insurance
4.
ORD-MC Amend Sec 602.802 (Restricted Activities), Pt 8 (Lobbying), Ch 602 (Jacksonville Ethics Code), Ord Code, to Prohibit Certain Expenditures to the Mayor & Council Members …
The amendment specifically targets lobbying activities by prohibiting lobbyists or lobbying principals from making, and the Mayor and Council Members ...
5.
ORD Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, to Execute: (1) a 1st Amdt to the 2nd Amended & Restated Redev Agrmt, Previously Authd by Ord 2025-103-E, Among the City, DIA & MOSH …
The key changes include:
Reduced Parking Obligation: The requirement for parking spaces for the museum is reduced from 75 to a minimum of 30 space...
6.
ORD Approp $9,400,000.00 from the Mobility Plan Proj-Zone 04 Acct to (1) the Dunn Ave at Braddock Rd Signal Improvements - Other Construction Costs Acct to Prov Funding for Traffic Signalization at the Braddock Rd & Dunn Ave Intersection ($4,400,000.00), & (2) the Pecan Park Rd Widening - I-95 to Main St - Engineering & Design Acct to Prov Funding for the Widening of Pecan Park Rd btwn I-95 & Main St ($5,000,000.00) …
The first project, Dunn Avenue at Braddock Road Signal Improvements, will receive $4,400,000.00 for traffic signalization and turn lane improvements a...
7.
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 3rd Amdt to License Agrmt btwn the City & Dinsmore Civic Assoc, Inc., Extending the Term of the License Agrmt to 4/6/30, with 1 Add’l 5-Yr Renewal Option, at an Annual License Fee Rate of $1.00, with Respect to the Bldg Commonly Known as the Dinsmore Historical Museum Located Generally at 7330 Civic Club Dr, Jax, FL 32219 …
This amendment will extend the term of the license agreement for the Dinsmore Historical Museum located at 7330 Civic Club Drive, Jacksonville, FL 322...
8.
ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a 12th Amdt to the Amended & Restated Equestrian Center Svcs Contract btwn the City & Northeast Florida Equestrian Society/H.O.R.S.E. Therapies, Inc., to Effectuate the Intent of this Ord …
Therapies, Inc. (NFES)
9.
ORD Approp $245,220 from the International Association of Fire Fighters Contingency Acct to the Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov a Grant to the Jax Association of Firefighters, IAFF Local No. 122, Inc. (JAFF) for Restoration of a Works Progress Admin Era Fire Tower as Described Herein …
The Jacksonville Association of Firefighters, IAFF Local No. 122, Inc. (JAFF), which owns the tower and uses it as a supplemental training facility fo...
10.
ORD Approp $41,100 from a Special Council Contingency Acct to the PWRE Real Estate - Other Gen Governmental Svcs - Other Professional Svcs Acct to Pay the Costs for a Title Report & Environmental Site Assessment for 6 Parcels Under Consideration for Purchase in Council Dist 9 as More Particularly Described Herein …
These funds will cover the costs of a title report and an environmental site assessment for six parcels of land located in Council District 9
11.
ORD Auth a Position Funded by the Federal Home Investment Partnership (Home) Grant from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & Appropd by 2025-388-E (R.C. 26-035) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) 12/09/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F 1/5/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/6/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/13/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/20/26 NCSPHS Approve 6-0 1/21/26 F Approve 6-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/26
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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ORD Approp $1,460,000 from Jax Recreation & Environmental Land Acquisition - Fund Bal to Provide Funding for the City’s Acquisition of an 8.42± Acre Unimproved Parcel Located at 0 Jones Rd, Jax, FL (R.E. # 003355-0000) in Council Dist 12, to Be Used as a Public Park …
The property will be developed into a public park, serving as an expansion of Cisco Gardens Park
13.
ORD Approp $2,480,034.00 from the Gen Fund Operating Fund - Interfund Transfer in Acct, Representing Returned Funding Related to Termination of the JIA CRA Pursuant to Ord 2023-496-E, Including (1) $850,000.00 to JFRD for Thermal Imaging Cameras & Bail Out Kits, (2) $400,000 to the Litter Campaign - Misc Svcs & Charges Acct for Costs Related to an Anti-Litter Campaign, (3) $200,000.00 to Provide City Grant Funding to United Way of Northeast Florida, Inc. (UWNEF) for the State of Jax Initiative Including a Comp Community Data Platform as Described Herein, & (4) $1,030,034 to the Budget Stabilization Reserve Contingency Acct …
The funds are allocated as follows:
$850,000.00 to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) for thermal imaging cameras and bail out kit...
14.
ORD Approp $350,000.00 from the Concurrency Mgmt System Acct to Transportation Planning - Concurrency Mgmt - Other Professional Svcs Acct to Fund a Comp Update to the City of Jax Mobility System Plan (B.T. 26-024) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: TEU, F 1/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26
The funds are designated to finance a comprehensive update to the City of Jacksonville's Mobility System Plan
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ORD-MC Creating a New Sec 111.106 (Parks, Recreation & Community Services Events Special Revenue Fund), Pt 1 (Parks, Recreation, Culture & Entertainment), Ch 111 (Special Revenue & Trust Accounts), Ord Code, to Create a New Special Rev Fund to Defray Costs of Events Sponsored or Co-Sponsored by the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept (Dillard) (Introduced by CM Amaro) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 1/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26
This fund will be used to defray costs associated with events sponsored or co-sponsored by the department
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ORD Approp $2,408.74 from the General Fund Operating - SERE Registration - Other General Governmental - Misc Sales & Charges Acct, to the General Fund Operating - SERE Registration - Other General Governmental - Employee Training Expenses Acct, to Allocate a Reimb of Funds Used in Support of the October 2025 Florida Certified Election Professionals (FCEP) Session, Hosted by the Duval County SOE (B.T. 26-031) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: F 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26
This action allocates a reimbursement of funds that were initially used by the Duval County Supervisor of Elections (SOE) to support the October 2025 ...
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ORD Approp $25,141,851.11 from the Self Insurance Fund - Transfer from Retained Earnings Acct to the Downtown Economic Dev Fund Shipyards/Iguana Completion Grant 2022-871 - Misc Grants & Aids Acct, to Partially Fund the Completion Grant Previously Authorized by Ord 2022-871-E, as Amended by Ord 2025-815-E, for Dev of a Luxury Hotel & Office Bldg Improvements on the Northbank Riverwalk in Downtown (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CMs J. Carlucci, Lahnen, Amaro, Arias, Howland, Johnson, Salem, Carrico & Carlucci) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F 1/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26
These funds are designated for the Shipyards/Iguana Completion Grant 2022-871, specifically the Miscellaneous Grants and Aids account
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ORD Auth the Mayor to Apply to the FL Inland Navigation Dist (FIND) for 2026 Grants to Undertake Specified Waterways-Related Projs …
The total estimated cost for these projects is $6,380,000, with FIND expected to contribute $2,900,000 and the City matching $3,480,000
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ORD Approp $2,096,681.71, Including $1,110,573.00 from the Countywide Traffic Signalization - Fiber Optic Proj, $700,000.00 from the Countywide Intersection Improvements Proj, & $286,108.71 from the Countywide Rdwy Sign Stripe & Signal Proj, to Various Projs Including: (1) $150,325.50 to the Monument Rd Pedestrian Crossing Proj …
The funds are reallocated as follows:
$1,110,573.00 from the Countywide Traffic Signalization - Fiber Optic Project
$700,000.00 from the County...
20.
ORD Approp $15,790.00 from the Community Svcs Grants - Volunteer Expenses Acct to Purchase F&B for Special Events & Activities Related to Training & Volunteer Recognitions for (1) the Respite for Elders in Everyday Families (RELIEF) Prog ($6,590.00), (2) the Foster Grandparents Prog ($2,000.00), & (3) the Senior Companion Prog ($7,200.00) …
These funds will support training and volunteer recognition for three specific programs:
Respite for Elders in Everyday Families (RELIEF) Program:...
21.
ORD Approp $1,370,000 from the Widening of Lane Ave N - DM Other Construction Costs Acct to the Jax Fair Grounds Relocation - DM Other Construction Costs Acct, to Provide Add’l Funds for Relocation of the Jax Fairgrounds to the Jax Equestrian Center Site …
This transfer of funds is to provide additional funding for the relocation of the Jacksonville Fairgrounds to the Jacksonville Equestrian Center site
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ORD-MC Estab an Eastside Community Grants Prog …
2026-0036 Ordinance Special Committee on the Community Benefits Agreement 2.0 8 appearances economic_developmenthousing +1 more
The program will be administered by the Historic Eastside CBA Organization, Inc., which will oversee the allocation of funds
23.
RESO Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Execution of an Economic Dev Agrmt btwn the City & Proj Underground (Company), to Support the Expansion of an Existing Manufacturing Facility & Related Improvements in Jax, FL (Project) …
The agreement includes a 10-year Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant of up to $275,000
24.
ORD Auth a Position Funded by the Federal Home Investment Partnership (Home) Grant from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & Approp by 2025-388-E (R.C. 26-013) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F 1/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/26
This role will be funded by the Federal HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Grant from the U.S
25.
ORD Approp $94,000.00 in Grant Funding from the FL State Brd of Immigration Enforcement for the JSO Immigration Grant Prog …
The grant period runs from October 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026
26.
ORD-MC Amend Sec 121.105 (Pensioner’s Rights Upon Reemployment by City), Pt 1 (Police & Fire Pension Fund Administration), Ch 121 (Police & Firefighters Pension Plan), Ord Code, to Provide that Sworn Civil Process Server & Sheriff’s Liaison Officer Retirees Shall Be Exempt from Certain Provisions Pertaining to Reemployment …
This means these specific retirees can continue to receive their pension benefits while employed in these roles without impacting their retirement pay...
27.
RESO Adopting the City Council’s 1-Yr Strategic Plan & Setting the Council’s Strategic Priority for the 26-27 FY …
It formally requests the Mayor to include $10,019,591 in a "Council Strategic Initiatives Contingency Account" within the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-20...
28.
RESO re the Supplemental Jacksonville Stadium CBA (the “Supplemental CBA”) …
Key details:
The Supplemental CBA, authorized by Ordinance 2024-905-E, allocates $14,000,000 in total, divided equally among the 14 Council distric...
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ORD Approp Grant Funds in the Amt of $3,000,000 from the FDOT to a New CIP Proj Entitled “Bay Street Pedestrian Safety Improvements” (the Project), for the Design & Construction of Certain Traffic Calming Improvements on Bay St in the Vicinity of the Stadium …
This project, with an estimated total cost of up to $6,000,000, will implement traffic calming, roadway, intersection, pedestrian, and streetscape enh...