Rules 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-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 ...
4.
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...
5.
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 1/27/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/2/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-0 2/2/26 R Amend/Approve 6-0 2/3/26 F Amend/Approve 5-0 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
6.
ORD re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code …
The designation aims to recognize Mr
7.
ORD-MC Estab an Eastside Community Grants Prog …
The program will be administered by the Historic Eastside CBA Organization, Inc., which will oversee the allocation of funds
8.
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...
9.
RESO Conf the Appt of Deena Bateh Wallace as a Member of the Jax Ethics Commission, Pursuant to Ch 602, Pt 9, Ord Code, Replacing Judge Linda F. McCallum, for a Full Term Exp 12/31/28 (Reingold) (Req of the Chief Judge for the 4th Judicial Circuit) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R 1/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/27/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/2/26 R Approve 6-0
This appointment is made at the request of the Chief Judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit and replaces Judge Linda F
10.
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...
11.
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...
12.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Shirley Turner, a Duval County Resident, Replacing Jamie Rosseland, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
She is replacing Jamie Rosseland and will serve a first full term ending May 31, 2027
13.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Dawn Thomas, a Duval County Resident, Replacing Chanel Dionne Toleston, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
She will replace Chanel Dionne Toleston and serve a first full term ending May 31, 2027
14.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Tatiana Yoguez, a Clay County Resident with Significant Business Interests in Duval County, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
Yoguez, a resident of Clay County with business interests in Duval County, was appointed by the Mayor as a sex trafficking survivor, as per Section 96...
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RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Stephanie Patton, a Duval County Resident, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
She is appointed for her second full term, which will end on May 31, 2027
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RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Taneeisha Hammett, a Duval County Resident, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
She will serve a second full term ending on May 31, 2026
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RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Lisa Chaloux, a Duval County Resident, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
She will serve a second full term ending May 31, 2026
18.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Reappt of Nicole McCall, a Duval County Resident, to the Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council, Pursuant to Sec 96.103 (Membership …
McCall is appointed for her second full term, which will end on May 31, 2026
19.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Sean Hall, a Duval County Resident, to the Planning Commission as a Planning Dist 1 Rep, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Charles Garrison, Pursuant to Sec 30.201 (Establishment …
He fills the seat previously held by Charles Garrison
20.
ORD Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Lurise Bannister as Chief of Transportation Planning, Pursuant to Sec 30.802 (Division Chief), Pt 8 (Transportation Planning Division), Ch 30 (Planning & Development Department), Ord Code …
It also waives the requirement that this position must hold a college degree specifically in urban planning or urban design
21.
ORD-MC Amend Sec 154.301 (Hours of Operation), Pt 3 (Hours of Sale), Ch 154 (Alcoholic Beverages), Ord Code, to Exclude Establishments Under Ch 154, Pt 5, Ord Code …
It establishes a new Downtown Entertainment District and modifies hours of operation for establishments within this district
22.
RESO Conf the Council President’s Appt of Ashley Kendrick, a Duval County Resident, as an Alternate Member of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist Brd of Supervisors in Accordance with the Charter of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist, Established by Ord 2025-539-E, for an Initial 2-Yr Term …
This appointment is for an initial two-year term
23.
RESO Conf the Council President’s Appt of Andre Green, a Duval County Resident, as a Supervisor Member of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist Brd of Supervisors in Accordance with the Charter of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist, Established by Ord 2025-539-E, for an Initial 2-Yr Term …
The appointment is for an initial two-year term
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RESO Conf the Council President’s Appt of Cheryl Croft, a Duval County Resident, as a Supervisor Member of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist Brd of Supervisors in Accordance with the Charter of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist, Established by Ord 2025-539-E, for an Initial 2-Yr Term …
Ms
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RESO Conf the Council President’s Appt of Dori Thomsen, a Duval County Resident, as a Supervisor Member of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist Brd of Supervisors in Accordance with the Charter of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist, Established by Ord 2025-539-E, for an Initial 2-Yr Term …
The appointment is for an initial two-year term
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RESO Conf the Council President’s Appt of Alonzo “Lon” Walton, a Duval County Resident, as an Alternate Member of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist Brd of Supervisors in Accordance with the Charter of the Five Points Dependent Special Dist, Established by Ord 2025-539-E, for an Initial 2-Yr Term …
The appointment is for an initial two-year term
27.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Scott Miller, as Administrative Services Chief of the Fire & Rescue Dept, Pursuant to Sec 31.103 (Administrative Services Chief), Pt 1 (Office of Director), Ch 31 (Fire & Rescue Department), Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
Miller has been with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department since July 2006, holding positions such as Assistant Chief of Logistics/Homeland Secu...
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RESO Concerning the Vacation of Portions of the Plat of Jax Heights Subdiv, Pursuant to Sec 177.101(3), F.S. …
The action involves returning a portion of these lands to acreage, abandoning certain unopened roads within the subdivision that are not suitable or n...
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RESO Urging the FL Legislature Pass House Bill 981 & Senate Bill 1066, Also Known as the “Northeast Florida Rivers, Springs, & Community Investment Act,” to Address Restoration of the Ocklawaha River & Creation of Recreational & Economic Dev Opportunities in the Surrounding Counties …
The Jacksonville City Council supports the Act's provisions, which include developing a project plan for river restoration, creating an outdoor recrea...
30.
RESO Honoring the Jax Free Press Newspaper for 4 Decades of Continuous Publication & Svc to the Community, Recognizing Its Founding by Visionary Publisher Rita L. Perry & Its Current Leadership Under Sylvia C. Perry, & Specifically Commending Lynn Jones for Her Distinguished Journalistic Career & a Moment of National Significance that Exemplified the Power of Humanity, Cultural Context, & Responsible Media Engagement (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Pittman & R. Gaffney, Jr.) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Approve 6-0
It recognizes the newspaper's founding by Rita L
31.
RESO Honoring the 100th Yr of the Celebration of Black History Month in the City, Recognizing Its Historical Origins, Evolution, & Enduring Significance, Celebrating the Contributions, Culture, & Legacy of African Americans in Jax, & Affirming the City’s Commitment to Truth, & Remembrance (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Pittman & R. Gaffney, Jr.) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Approve 6-0
It recognizes the historical origins and evolution of Black History Month, tracing its roots to Carter G
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RESO Appt James Hobson, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Jacksonville Waterways Commission, as a General Public Rep, Filling a Seat Held Previously by Lane Burnett, Pursuant to Ch 95, Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Exp 12/31/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
He will serve as a General Public Representative, filling the seat previously held by Lane Burnett
33.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Edward Raisner, to the Board of Library Trustees, Representing At-Large Group 2, Pursuant to Sec 90.101 (Establishment …
He will represent At-Large Group 2 and replace Alexander Pantinakis
34.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Tyrie W. Boyer, to the Board of Library Trustees, Representing At-Large Group 4, Pursuant to Sec 90.101 (Establishment …
Boyer to the Board of Library Trustees
35.
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Ilya Soroka, a Duval County Resident, to the Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission, Replacing Michael Montoya, Pursuant to Sec 76.102 (Membership), Ch 76 (Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp 3/4/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
He will replace Michael Montoya and serve a full term expiring on March 4, 2028
36.
RESO Upon an Acknowledgement of Due Auth & the Making of Findings, Apv the Issuance by the JHFA of Its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds, in 1 or More Series, in an Aggregate Principal Amt Not to Exceed $16,625,000 for the Purpose of Financing All or a Portion of the Costs Related to the Acquisition & Construction of a Scattered Site Multifamily Residential Housing Facility for Persons of Low, Middle or Moderate Income, to Be Located at 0 Tracy Rd, S of Lone Star Rd on the E Side of Tracy Rd, 0 Justina Rd, Located at Justina Rd & Justina Ct, & 0 Ricker Rd Located S of Wilson Blvd on Ricker Rd, All Located in Jax, Duval County, FL, & to Be Commonly Known as “Tracy/Justina/Ricker Portfolio” …
These bonds will finance the acquisition and construction of a scattered-site multifamily residential housing facility, known as the “Tracy/Justina/Ri...
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RESO Honoring & Commending Delta Sigma Theta, Incorporated, & the Jacksonville Alumnae Chapter on the Occasion of Its 80th Anniversary, Celebrating Eight Decades of Leadership, Service, Scholarship, & Social Action, Recognizing National, International, & Local Impact & Acknowledging a Distinguished Legacy of Civic, Educational, & Political Leadership in Jacksonville, Florida (Hampsey) (Introduced by CMs Pittman & Johnson) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: R 2/2/26 R Approve 6-0
The resolution celebrates eight decades of leadership, service, scholarship, and social action, recognizing the organization's national, international...