Finance Committee
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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 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...
6.
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)(Co-Sponsors CMs Johnson & Clark-Murray) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: TEU, F 1/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/27/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/3/26 TEU Amend/Approve 7-0 2/3/26 F Amend/Approve 5-0 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 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
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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 1/27/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/3/26 F Amend/Approve 5-0 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 ...
9.
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) (Co-Sponsors CMs Clark-Murray & Miller) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F 1/20/26 NCSPHS 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 2/3/26 F Amend/Approve 5-0 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...
12.
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:...
13.
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
14.
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
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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 1/27/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/2/26 NCSPHS Withdraw 6-0 2/3/26 F Withdraw 6-0 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
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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
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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...
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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...
19.
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 $180,341.00 in Air Pollution Tag Fee Fund Bal to Replace Aging Ambient Air Monitoring Equipment (B.T. 26-037) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) 1/27/26 CO Introduced: TEU, F 2/3/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/3/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/10/26
The funding will be used to purchase new equipment and replace an aging shelter at the Rosselle air monitoring site
21.
ORD Reallocating $2,000,000.00 in State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Grant Funds from the SHIP Owner-Occupied Rehab Prog to the SHIP Downpayment Assistance Prog & SHIP Single-Family Dev Prog …
The funds are being moved from the SHIP Owner-Occupied Rehab Program to the SHIP Downpayment Assistance Program and the SHIP Single-Family Development...
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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...