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Meeting Name: Rules Committee Agenda status: Marked
Meeting date/time: 1/20/2026 2:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 1st Floor, City Hall
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2024-0627 11. OrdinanceORD-MC Concerning the Mayor’s Transfer Authority; Amend Secs 106.304 (Mayor’s Transfer Power) & 106.308 (Capital Improvement Transfers, Appropriation Amendments & Change Orders), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Limit the Mayor’s Transfer Authority to $100,000 Among the Capital Improvement Projs Listed in the CIP Appvd by the Council & to $100,000 During Any FY into or Out of Any Agency, Nondept or Dept Existing Line Item; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Diamond) 8/13/24 CO Introduced: R, F 8/19/24 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 8/20/24 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 8/27/24 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/27/24   Not available Not available
2024-0966 12. OrdinanceORD 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) 11/26/24 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 12/2/24 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/2/24 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/3/24 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/10/24 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 12/10/24   Not available Not available
2025-0775 13. OrdinanceORD-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; Prov for Codification Instructions (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Carlucci) 10/14/25 CO Introduced: R, F 10/20/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 10/21/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 10/28/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 10/28/25   Not available Not available
2025-0811 14. OrdinanceORD-MC Concerning ACPS; Amend Sec 462.106 (Procedures), Pt 1 (General), Ch 462 (Animals), Ord Code, to Clarify Standards for Issuance of Citations; Amend Sec 462.201 (Cruelty to Animals Defined Generally), 462.203 (Neglecting or Abandoning Animals), 462.204 (Restraint by Tethering), 462.205 (Dog Fighting & Other Animal Fighting), 462.209 (Citation), & 462.210 (Taking Custody of Mistreated Animals), Pt 2 (Cruelty to or Neglecting Animals), Ch 462 (Animals), Ord Code, to Revise & Clarify Provisions Related to Cruelty, Neglect, Abandonment, & Tethering of Animals, to Specificy That Animal Fighting Activities Constitute Animal Cruelty, & to Align the Code with the Required Timelines & Procedures for Animal Custody Petitions Outlined in Sec 828.073, F.S.; Amend Sec 462.301 (General), 462.302 (Noise), 462.303 (Animals At-Large Prohibited), 462.304 (Habitual Nuisance), & 462.305 (Destruction of Property & Biting), Pt 3 (Nuisances), Ch 462 (Animals), Ord Code, to Simplify Language & Clarify Standards for Issuance of Citations; Amend Sec 462.601 (Impounding of Animals), Pt 6 (Impoundment, Sur   Not available Not available
2025-0872 15. OrdinanceORD-MC re Appts to Certain Brds & Commissions of the City; Amend Sec 77.106 (Membership, Organization & Meetings), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, to Provide that 4 Members of the KHA Brd Shall Be Appointed by the Mayor & Confirmed by the City Council & 3 Members Shall Be Appointed by the Council President & Confirmed by the City Council; Amend Sec 90.101 (Establishment; Composition; Member Qualifications; Terms; Annual Training Requirement; Responsibilities), Ch 90 (Board of Library Trustees), Ord Code, to Provide that 7 Members of the Brd of Library Trustees Shall Be Appointed by the Mayor & Confirmed by the City Council & 5 Members Shall Be Appointed by the Council President & Confirmed by the City Council as More Particularly Described Herein; Prov for Codification Instructions; Proviso Re Initial Appts to Be Made by the Council President; Proviso Re Current Brd Membership (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Salem) (Co-Sponsor CM Miller) 11/25/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R 12/1/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/1/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/9/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer Public   Not available Not available
2025-0900 16. OrdinanceORD 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; 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 UWNEF for the Prog; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with UWNEF; Apv, & Auth the    Not available Not available
2025-0902 17. ResolutionRESO Conf the CP’s Appt of Liz Klein, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Public Svc Grant Council in Accordance with Sec 80.102, Ord Code, Replacing Mai Dinh Keisling, for a 1st Full Term Ending 12/31/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) 12/09/25 CO Introduced: R 1/5/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/13/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer   Not available Not available
2025-0903 18. ResolutionRESO Conf the CP’s Reappt of Pablo Diaz De Sandi, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Public Svc Grant Council in Accordance with Sec 80.102, Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 12/31/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Carrico) 12/09/25 CO Introduced: R 1/5/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/13/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer   Not available Not available
2026-0004 19. OrdinanceORD-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 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26   Not available Not available
2026-0005 110. OrdinanceORD re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an Honorary Street Desig & Associated Roadway Markers for Cedric Burrell; Estab an Honorary Street Desig on 16th St E Extending btwn Main St & Hubbard St in Council Dist. 7 for Cedric Burrell; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Roadway Markers to Be Located in Appropriate Locations on the Desig Road in Council Dist. 7; Waiving the Requirement of Subsec 745.105(i)(2), Ord Code, that the Honoree to Be Deceased for at Least 5 Yrs; Waiving the Requirement of Subsec 745.105(i)(3), Ord Code, that the Honoree Reside in the Community within 5 Miles of the Street Being Desig for at Least 10 Yrs; Directing the Legislative Svcs Div to Forward a Copy of this Ord, Once Enacted, to the Public Works Dept, Traffic Engineering & Addressing Divs, for Processing, Implementation & Coordination with the Applicant & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Peluso) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 2/3/26 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26   Not available Not available
2026-0036 111. OrdinanceORD-MC Estab an Eastside Community Grants Prog; Creating a New Pt 9 (Eastside Community Grants Program), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Create a New Grants Prog Pursuant to which Funds Designated for Progs, Svcs, & Initiatives for Affordable Housing, Workforce Housing, Economic Dev & Mitigation of Homelessness in the Eastside, as Defined in the Supplemental Jax Stadium Community Benefits Agrmt Appvd & Authd by Ord 2024-905-E, May Be Disbursed to Qualified Orgs; Prov for Oversight & Admin of the Eastside Community Grants Prog by Historic Eastside CBA Organization, Inc. As Described Herein; Prov for Severability; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by Community Benefits Agreement 2.0 (CMs Arias, Salem, Amaro, J. Carlucci, Clark-Murray & Peluso)) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,R, F Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/26   Not available Not available
2026-0037 112. ResolutionRESO 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); Auth a 10-Yr Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant Not to Exceed $275,000; Apv & Auth the Execution of Docs by the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec; Auth Appvl of Technical Amdts by the Exec Director of the OED; Prov for Oversight by the OED; Prov a Deadline for the Company to Execute the Agrmt; Waiver of That Portion of the Public Investment Policy Adopted by Ord 2024-286-E, as Amend, Requiring Rev Grant Receipients to Be in a Targeted Industry Category or Located in an Economically Distressed Area or a CRA (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R, F   Not available Not available
2026-0040 113. OrdinanceORD-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; Prov for Compliance with Sec 121.104 (Review of Proposed Legislation), Ord Code, Pertaining to Review & Comment from the Police & Fire Pension Fund Brd of Trustees, Completion of an Actuarial Report, & Request for Recommendations & Comment from the State Div of Retirement; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis) (Req of Sheriff and CM Carrico) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/27/26 & 2/10/26   Not available Not available
2026-0041 114. ResolutionRESO 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   Not available Not available
2026-0042 115. ResolutionRESO Adopting the City Council’s 1-Yr Strategic Plan & Setting the Council’s Strategic Priority for the 26-27 FY; Req the Mayor Include $10,019,591 in a Council Strategic Initiatives Contingency Acct in the 26-27 Final Annual Budget Proposal (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by the Finance Committee (CMs J. Carlucci, Howland, Arias, Diamond, Lahnen, Pittman, Salem & Carrico))1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F   Not available Not available
2026-0043 116. ResolutionRESO re the Supplemental Jacksonville Stadium CBA (the “Supplemental CBA”); Conf the City Council’s Intent that Each District Council Member Shall Be Solely Responsible, with Appropriate Guidance from the OGC, the Council Auditor’s Office, & Other Depts or Agencies with Whom the District Council Member May Consult, to Identify & Recommend Expenditure of those Funds Set Aside for Progs, Projs or Initiatives within their Respective Council District Pursuant to the Supplemental CBA (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Clark-Murray) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F   Not available Not available
2026-0044 117. ResolutionRESO Honoring & Commending Kay Ehas, CEO of Groundwork Jacksonville, for Being Named the 2025 Doppelt Family Rail-Trail Champion by the Rails to Trails Conservancy; Recognizing Her Extraordinary Leadership in Developing the Emerald Trail & Fostering Community Revitalization (Armstrong) (Introduced by CMs Carlucci, Salem, Miller, Amaro, Peluso, & Pittman) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0045 118. ResolutionRESO Honoring & Commending Dr. Moez Limayem for His Exemplary Service as President of the University of North Florida & Extending Best Wishes as He Assumes the Presidency of the University of South Florida (Hampsey) (Introduced by CMs Lahnen, Johnson, Salem, J. Carlucci, Carlucci, Amaro, Howland, Peluso, Arias, Freeman & Carrico) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0046 119. ResolutionRESO Honoring the Life & Mourning the Passing of James G. Bennett, P.E. (Hampsey) (Introduced by CMs Howland, Carrico, Johnson, Lahnen, White, Pittman, Boylan, Freeman, Amaro, Carlucci, Gaffney Jr., Salem, Miller, Gay, Diamond, Arias, & J. Carlucci) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0047 120. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Ending 5/31/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0048 121. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Ending 5/31/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0049 122. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 5/31/26 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0050 123. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 5/31/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0051 124. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 5/31/26 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0052 125. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 5/31/26 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0053 126. ResolutionRESO 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; Terms; Composition), Ch 96 (Sex Trafficking Survivors Leadership Council), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending 5/31/26 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0054 127. ResolutionRESO 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; Membership), Pt 2 (Planning Commission), Ch 30 (Planning & Development Department), Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp 9/30/26, Followed by a 1st Full Term to Exp 9/30/29 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0055 128. ResolutionRESO Honoring & Commending the 2025 William M. Raines High School Vikings Football Team for Winning the 2025 Florida High School Athletic Association Class 3A State Championship & Acknowledging the Leadership of Head Coach Donovan Masline & Invaluable Support from the Band, Cheerleaders, Coaches, Faculty, Parents, Alumni, & Community (Russell) (Introduced by CMs Pittman, Clark-Murray, Johnson, Gaffney, Jr. & Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CMs Howland & Salem) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available
2026-0056 129. ResolutionRESO Commending All Local Media Organizations, Journalists, Reporters, Editors, & Staff for Keeping Jacksonville Informed & for their Contributions to Our City (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Pittman) 1/13/26 CO Introduced: R   Not available Not available