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Meeting Name: Rules Committee Agenda status: Revised Marked
Meeting date/time: 6/16/2025 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 1st Floor, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Addendum: Not available Proposed Amends & Subs: Not available  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Sign In Sheet, Speaker Cards, Handouts, Excusal
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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 - 8/27/24Defer  Action details Video Video
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 - 12/10/24Defer  Action details Video Video
2025-0011 13. OrdinanceORD-MC Amend Sec 108.102 (Scope of Central Services; Limitations), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 108 (Central Services), Ord Code to Clarify the Utilization of Central Svcs of the Consolidated Govt as Required Under Sec 24.04 of the Charter; Prov for Severability; Prov for Codification Instructions (Reingold) (Req of Mayor) 1/14/25 CO Introduced: R, F 1/21/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/23/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 1/28/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 1/28/25Defer  Action details Video Video
2025-0188 14. OrdinanceORD-MC Relating to JEA & Article 21 (JEA), Charter of the City of Jacksonville; Amend Sec 21.07 (Fiscal & Budgetary Functions) of Article 21 (JEA), Charter of the City of Jacksonville; Prov for Codification Instructions; Apv an Amended & Restated Interagency Agrmt; Prov for Continued Oversight by the Finance Dept (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Boylan) 3/11/25 CO Introduced: R, F, TEU 3/17/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 3/18/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 3/18/25 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 3/25/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer/Addnt'l 4/22/25 4/22/25 CO PH Only Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 3/25/25 Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 21.13, City Charter - 4/22/25Defer  Action details Video Video
2025-0285 15. OrdinanceORD-MC Amend Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process; Waiver & Disclosures), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Estab Waiver & Disclosure Requirements; Prov for Codification Instructions (Reingold) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsors CMs Carlucci, Pittman & Johnson) 4/22/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 5/5/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/5/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/6/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/13/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 5-1 (Salem) 6/16/25 R Amend/Approve 8-0 6/17/25 F Amend/Approve 8-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/13/25Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0357 16. ResolutionRESO Conf the Appt of Debra S. O’Neal, as a Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a Mental Health Professional Rep, Replacing Richmond D. Wynn, Pursuant to Sec 84.202 (Composition; City Council Liaison; Terms; Removal), Pt 2 (Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee), Ch 84 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Ending on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem) 5/13/25 CO Introduced: R 5/19/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/27/25 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 R Approve 6-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0358 17. ResolutionRESO Conf the Appt of Dr. Lantie Elisabeth Jorandby, as a Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a Healthcare Professional Rep, Pursuant to Sec 84.202 (Composition; City Council Liaison; Terms; Removal), Pt 2 (Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee), Ch 84 (Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grants), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending on 6/30/28; Estab Substantial Business Interest in Duval County, Pursuant to Sec 50.102(b) (Residency Requirement) (Members of Boards & Commissions), Pt 1 (Organization), Ch 50 (Organization of Boards & Commissions), Ord Code (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem) 5/13/25 CO Introduced: R 5/19/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/27/25 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 R Amend/Approve 7-0Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0383 18. OrdinanceORD-MC Amend Sec 118.201 (Release of Appropriations), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Provide that Recipient’s Whose Annual Financial Audit is Performed by the State Auditor General or Who Are Otherwise Required to Provide Their Annual Financial Audit to the State Auditor General Shall Provide Said Audit Report to the City Within 9 Months of the Close of Recipient’s FY; Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Johnson) 5/27/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 6/2/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/3/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/10/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-0 6/16/25 R Amend/Approve 8-0 6/17/25 F Amend/Approve 7-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/10/25Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0385 19. OrdinanceORD Approp $45,000,000 from the Self Insurance Fund - Transfer from Retained Earnings Acct to the Downtown Economic Dev Fund, Downtown Riverfront Residential Incentives Contingency Acct, to Make Funds Available for Future Approp for Dev/Redev Incentives for Several Parcels Located on the City’s Downtown Riverfront; Waiving the Conflicting Provisions of Sec 128.311 (Dividends), Subpt B (Self-Insurance Program Funding), Pt 3 (Self Insurance Program), Ch 128 (Risk Management Program), Ord Code, to Allow for Transfer of Funds to a Downtown Riverfront Residential Incentives Contingency Acct (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci) (Co-Sponsors CMs Carlucci, Carrico & Gaffney, Jr.) 5/27/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 6/2/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/3/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/10/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-1 (Peluso) 6/16/25 R Amend/Approve 8-0 6/17/25 F Amend/Approve 6-1 (Diamond) Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/10/25Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0402 110. OrdinanceORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $582,374.00 in Annual Emerg Solutions Grant Funding from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev to Fund Various Svcs & Activities Aimed at Addressing Homelessness & that Meet the Goals & Objectives of the ESG Prog; 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 Changing Homelessness, Inc.; 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 Changing Homelessness, Inc.; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City an Emerg Solutions Grant Agrmt with Changing Homelessness, Inc. for the Provision of Svcs Described in this Ord; Prov for the Mayor & Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver Docs Relating to the Award; Prov Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly DescribedAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0404 111. OrdinanceORD Approp $106,000.00 in Fund Bal from the Environmental Protection Trust Fund to St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc. for an Environmental Quality Assessment of the Ribault River & Moncrief Creek Watersheds; Waiving Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (the City Treasury), Ch 110 (City Treasury), Jax Ord Code, to Allow for a Partial Advance Payment to St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc.; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding Through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Jax Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc.; Invoking the Exemption in Sec 126.108(g) (Exemptions From Competitive Solicitation), Subpt A (General Regulations), Pt 1 (General Regulations; Ethics & Transparency in Public Contracting), Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Jax Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc.; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver that Certain Funding Agrmt btwn the City & St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc.; Prov for Carryover of Funds IntoAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0410 112. OrdinanceORD-MC re Certain Brds & Commissions of the City; Repealing & Reserving Pt 7 (Context Sensitive Streets Standards Committee), Ch 32 (Public Works Department), Ord Code, to Dissolve the Context Sensitive Streets Standards Committee; Amend Sec 654.142 (Subdivision Standards & Policy Advisory Committee), Ch 654 (Code of Subdivision Regulations), Ord Code, to Add Certain Duties of the Former Context Sensitive Streets Standards Committee to the Duties of the Subdiv Standards & Policy Advisory Committee; Amend Sec 656.1502 (Definitions), Pt 15 (Communication Tower & Antenna Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, to Delete the Definition of “Tower Review Committee”; Amend Sec 656.1503 (Applicability), 656.1506 (Track II Towers), 656.1509 (Tower Review Committee), 656.1510 (Wireless Communication Antennas), 656.1511 (Time Periods; Automatic Approval), Subpt A (Wireless Communication Facilities), Pt 15 (Communication Tower & Antenna Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, to Reflect Dissolution of the Tower Review Committee & Allocation of Certain Responsibilities of the Former TDefer  Action details Video Video
2025-0411 113. OrdinanceORD-MC re the JSEB Prog; Amend Sec 26.205 (Office of Equal Business Opportunity - Business Compliance), Pt 2 (Functions & Activities), Ch 26 (Economic Development), Ord Code, to Clarify Duties of the Office of Equal Business Opportunity - Business Compliance & Remove Conflicts with Ch 126; Amend Pt 6 (Jacksonville Small & Emerging Business Program), Ch 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Clarify Duties of the JSEB Administrator, Increase JSEB Prog Mini Funding to $750,000 Subj to the Availability of Funding, Clarify Reporting Requirements, Clarify Parameters of Micro-Business Prog, & Create a JSEB Prime Mentor Status Prov for Up to 9 Add’l Yrs in the Prog as Mentors; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis) (Introduced by CMs Arias, Johnson & Amaro) (Co-Sponsor CM Freeman) 5/27/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 6/2/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/3/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/10/25 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 5-0 6/16/25 R Amend/Approve 7-0 6/17/25 F Amend/Approve 7-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0430 114. OrdinanceORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City an Amdt to the FY 24-25 City Grant Agrmt btwn the City & the Boselli Foundation, Inc. for the Teacher Fellowship & Mentoring Progs as Originally Authd by Ord 2024-839-E, Subj to a Revised Term Sheet & Budget as Described Herein; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM White) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, F 6/16/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/17/25 F Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/24/25Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Not available
2025-0432 115. OrdinanceORD-MC re Watercraft Regulation; Amend Pt 1 (Watercraft Regulations), Ch 388 (Boats & Waterways), Ord Code, to Update Findings & Legislative Intent, Clarify & Update Definitions, Consolidate Into 1 Pt the Administrative Procedures that Apply Across the Ch & Clarify Enforcement Authority; Repealing Pt 2 (Enforcement Authority), Ch 388 (Boats & Waterways), Ord Code, in Its Entirety; Creating a New Pt 2 (Floating Structures), Ch 388 (Boats & Waterways), Ord Code, to Consolidate the Provisions Pertaining to Floating Structures Into 1 Pt, Specify Notification & Citation Procedures, Clarify Penalties for Violations, Clarify Removal Procedures & Prov Procedures for Disposal of Lost or Abandoned Floating Structures; Repealing Pt 3 (Violations, Penalties & Enforcement), Ch 388 (Boats & Waterways)...(MacGillis) (Introduced by CMs Gay, Peluso, & Amaro) (JWC Apv) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU, JWC 6/16/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/16/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/17/25 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/24/25Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Not available
2025-0435 116. OrdinanceORD-MC re the Public Nuisance Abatement Brd; Amend Secs 672.02 (Creation; Composition; Term of Office), 672.04 (Declaration of Public Nuisance), 672.06 (Procedures), 672.08 (Remedies, Orders & Jurisdiction), & 672.10 (Appeals), Ch 672 (Public Nuisance Abatement Board), Ord Code, to Extend the Term Limit on the Community Advocate Brd Positions to 3 Successive Terms, Add All Qualifying Offenses Available in Sec 893.138, F.S., Allow for a Nuisance to Be Proven if the Qualifying Conduct Emanates from the Nuisance Property but Occurs on an Adjacent Parcel or R/W, Expand Persons Eligible to Act as a Complainant, Add Findings of Fact the Brd Must Make Before Ordering Closure of a Nuisance Property, Enumerating Various Remedies the Brd May Order to Effectuate the Eradication of the Nuisance, Eliminate the $15,000.00 Fine Cap, Specify a Timeframe for Issuance of Written Brd Orders, & Clarify Instructions for Appealing Orders of the Brd; Prov for Codification Instructions (Hartung) (Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Peluso) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R 6/16/25 NCSPHS Read 2nd & ReRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Not available
2025-0438 117. OrdinanceORD Conf the Appt of Josh Martino, a St. Johns County Resident, as a Member of KHA, Replacing Connie S. Hodges, Pursuant to Sec 77.106 (Membership, Organization & Meetings), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp on 12/31/25, Followed by a 1st Full Term to Exp on 12/31/29; Estab Substantial Business or Philanthropic Interest in Duval County, Pursuant to Sec 50.102(B) (Members of Boards & Commissions), Pt 1 (Organization), Ch 50 (Organization of Boards & Commissions), Ord Code; Waiving Subsec 77.106(a)(Membership; Qualifications), Sec 77.106 (Membership, Organization & Meetings), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, as to the Requirement that KHA Brd Members Reside in Duval County (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Read 2nd & Rerefer Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/24/25Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Not available
2025-0441 118. ResolutionRESO Commending the UNF for Its Exceptional Accomplishments in Women’s Athletics & Recognizing the Student-Athletes, Coaches, & Staff for their Dedication to Excellence Both on the Field & in the Classroom (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Lahnen) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Freeman, Miller, Howland, Boylan, Gay, Carlucci, & Johnson) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Approve 7-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0442 119. ResolutionRESO Encouraging the Installation of Signage by the FDOT Desig the Entrance to the Historic Durkeeville Neighborhood; Directing the Chief of Legislative Services to Transmit a Copy of this Reso, Once Adopted, to the FDOT (Russell) (Introduced by CM Peluso) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Read 2nd & RereferRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Not available
2025-0443 120. ResolutionRESO Estab July 16, 2025, as “Jacksonville Children’s Day”, Recognizing the Value & Potential of Children in Our Community, & Highlighting the Role of KHA & Partners in Advancing Youth Success (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Freeman) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem, Carlucci & Johnson) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Approve 7-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0445 121. ResolutionRESO Honoring the Life & Mourning the Passing of Cannie Lee Cody, Jr. (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Amaro) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Approve 7-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2025-0446 122. OrdinanceORD Approp $5,750,000.00 in Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act Grant Funds from the U.S. Dept of the Treasury, to Allow the KHA to Implement a Suite of Investments, to Include a Universal Nurse Home Visit for New Parents & a Universal Early Literacy Initiative Thru which Health Care Providers Coach Parents on Reading to Their Children; Purpose of Approp; Apv a Position; Invoking the Exception to Sec 126.108(G), Ord Code, with Respect to Svcs to Be Provd by Institute for Child Success, NLP Logix, LLC, the Children’s Home Society of Florida, Angel Kids Foundation, Inc., & Family Learning Partnership, Inc. (Collectively, the Providers); Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec, &/or the CEO of KHA, to Execute & Deliver Contracts with the Providers for the Provision of Svcs to Implement the Prog; Waiving the Requirements of Sec 77.111(a) (Provider Contracts), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, to Exempt the Svcs to Be Provd by the Providers from Competitive Procurement; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver Separate LicenseEmergency/Amend/ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-0447 123. ResolutionRESO Honoring Roland “Lil Duval” Powell for His Contributions to Entertainment & Culture, & Declaring 6/12/25, as “Lil Duval Day” in the City of Jax, FL, in Recognition of His Work as a Hometown Hero who has Elevated the Profile of Duval County Thru Comedy, Music, & Community Camaraderie (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) 6/10/25 CO Introduced: R 6/16/25 R Approve 7-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video