City of Jacksonville  
117 W. Duval Street  
Jacksonville, FL 32202  
Meeting Minutes  
Tuesday, August 11, 2026  
5:00 PM  
Council Chamber,  
1st Floor, City Hall  
City Council  
Honorable Nick Howland  
President, 2026-2027  
At Large, Group 3  
(904) 255-5217  
Honorable Joe Carlucci  
Vice President, 2026-2027  
District 5  
(904) 255-5205  
Jason Teal  
Council Secretary/Director  
(904) 255-5133  
Bernadette D. Smith  
Chief of Legislative Services  
(904) 255-5122  
Sergeant-At-Arms  
JSO Personnel  
COUNCIL RULE 4.505 DISRUPTION OF MEETING  
Any person who disrupts a regular meeting of the City Council, standing committees, special or  
select committees, sub-committees or any other public meeting presided over by a City Council  
Member may be forthwith barred, removed, or otherwise ejected, in the discretion of the  
presiding officer, from further attendance at that meeting. If necessary, due to the nature of the  
disruption, the audience may be cleared from the Council Chambers or meeting location in the  
discretion of the presiding officer.  
Any person who refuses to leave the City Council Chamber may be subject to arrest.  
Disruption of a meeting includes the following types of behaviors:  
1) Any form of political campaigning or electioneering regarding a specific candidate or group of  
candidates in City elections;  
2) Impeding the orderly progress of the meeting by shouting, yelling, whistling, chanting, singing,  
dancing, clapping, foot stomping, snapping fingers, cheering, jeering, using artificial noise makers  
or musical instruments, waving signs of any size, or engaging in any other display of excessive  
noise, sounds, or movement;  
3) Displaying or waving signs of any sort, except where used to support the speaker’s  
presentation at the podium, and only where the sign is 21 inches by 21 inches or smaller in size  
and cannot be displayed in a manner which unreasonably obstructs the view of the dais for any  
member of the audience, regardless of message;  
4) Audible noise from cellphones or other electronic devices;  
5) Consumption of alcohol or controlled substances;  
6) Making vulgar or offensive remarks or gestures, or using threatening language or gestures,  
including but not limited to pantomiming discharging a firearm, choking, or throat-cutting;  
7) Refusing to stop speaking when his or her time has expired or is otherwise directed by the  
presiding officer to do so due to disruptive behavior as described herein;  
8) Returning to the meeting after having been removed or ejected, or attempting to do so.  
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Committee Meetings for the week of Monday, August 17, 2026.  
Rules - Monday at 9:00 AM - CM Gay, Chair  
NCSPHS - Monday at 1:00 APM - CM Miller, Chair  
*TEU - Wednesday at 9:00 AM - CM Amaro, Chair  
*Finance - Wednesday at 1:00 PM - CM Lahnen, Chair  
*LUZ Agenda Meeting - Wednesday at 4:30 PM - CM J. Carlucci, Chair  
*LUZ - Wednesday at 5:00 PM - CM J. Carlucci, Chair  
(Located in the Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall - St. James Building)  
*Due to General Elections being held Tuesday, 8/18/26, per Ordinance 2026-568-E, Tuesday  
Standing Committee meetings have been rescheduled to Wednesday, 8/19/26.  
The next Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.  
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Council with respect to any matter considered at  
such meeting, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes, such person  
may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the  
testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.  
INVOCATION - Eric Mathews, Pastor and Superintendent, New Horizons Church of God and  
Christ  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Ken Amaro  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
ROLL CALL  
The Council President called for Roll Call. Roll Call was ordered. 17 members were recorded  
Present.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF JULY 28, 2026.  
Minutes for the July 28, 2026, Regular Meeting were moved and seconded and Approved by voice  
vote 17-0.  
COMMUNICATION(S) FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER ENTITIES FOR THE AUGUST  
11, 2026, COUNCIL MEETING:  
OFFICE OF MAYOR - Enclosed are the Resolutions and Ordinances which were passed by the  
Council in Regular Session on July 28, 2026.  
Jacksonville Airport Authority – FY 2026/2027 Annual Budget – Received July, 1, 2026.  
Parks Department – Annual Summary for the Military & Veterans' Appreciation Program and  
Parks Partnership Program FY26 Third Quarter Report – Received July 24, 2026.  
Downtown Investment Authority – DIA CRA 2025-2026 CRA Schedules – Received July 28, 2026.  
Duval County Tax Collector – 2025 Tax Roll Recapitulation – Received July 27, 2026.  
Office of Economic Development – Façade Renovation Matching Grant Program Semi-Annual  
Report – Received July 27, 2026.  
Procurement Division – FY 2026, Q3 Single Source Report – Received August 5, 2026.  
Employee Benefits Division – Self Insurance Report – Received July 30, 2026.  
Office of Economic Development – Beach CDD CRA FY 2027 Meeting Schedule – Received July  
30, 2026  
Office of Economic Development – KingSoutel Crossing and Renew Arlington CRA FY 25-26  
Schedules – Received July 31, 2026.  
Council Auditors – Property Appraiser Portability Calculation Audit Report #907 – Received  
August 3, 2026.  
Eastside Grants Committee – Eastside Community Grants Program Q1 Quarterly Report –  
Received August 4, 2026.  
PRESENTATION:  
Presentation by Council Member Ken Amaro of Framed Resolution 2026-408-A, Honoring &  
Recognizing Mrs. Alesha Jones-Seabrooks for More Than 30 Years of Dedicated Service to DCPS  
& the Jax Community Upon Her Retirement.  
PAGE:  
Hudson Williams, Creekside High School  
*STATEMENT BY THE FLOOR LEADER RE: QUASI-JUDICIAL BILLS  
QUASI-JUDICIAL RESOLUTIONS:  
RESO-Q Concerning the Appeal of a Final Order of the Jax Historic  
Preservation Commission Denying Appl for COA, as Requested by Gina Teresi,  
Seeking to Replace the Remaining 20 Historic Windows in the  
Riverside/Avondale Historic Dist at 3855 Saint Johns Ave, Pursuant to Ch 307  
(Historic Preservation & Protection), Pt 2 (Appellate Procedure), Ord Code;  
Adopting Recommended Findings & Conclusions of the LUZ Committee  
(COA-26-33533) (R.E. # 092818-0000) (Harvey) (LUZ) (PD Deny)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
1.  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve (Grant Appeal) 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve (Grant Appeal) 11-5 (Amaro, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Pittman, Peluso)  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved (Grant Appeal). The motion  
CARRIED. Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved (Grant  
Appeal).  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Arias, Freeman, Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, and Salem  
11 -  
Nay:  
Amaro, Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Pittman, and Peluso  
Boylan  
5 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
QUASI-JUDICIAL ORDINANCES:  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 12020 Dunn Creek Rd, btwn Dunn Creek Cemetery Rd &  
Bardin Rd - (1.92± Acres) - RR-Acre to RLD-50 - Eigger Enterprise, LLC (R.E.  
# 106490-0050) (Appl # Z-6763) (Dist. Dist. 8-Gaffney, Jr.) (Abney) (LUZ) (N  
CPAC Deny) (PD & PC Apv)  
2.  
5/12/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
5/19/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/26/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 16-1 (Gay)  
LUZ PH: 6/16/26, 7/21/26 , 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/9/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and  
Salem  
16 -  
Nay:  
Gay  
1 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 101 1st St W & 0 Laura St, btwn Pearl St N & Laura St N -  
(0.46± Acre) - CRO-S to PUD, to Permit a Banquet Hall & Event Space, as  
Described in the Karpeles Grand PUD - Jacksonville Museum Space, LLC (R.E.  
# 070825-0000 & 070824-0000) (Appl # Z-6814) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Corrigan)  
(LUZ) (PD & PC Amd/Apv)(Ex-Parte: CM Peluso)  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
3.  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Village Ln, E of I-295 btwn Herlong Rd & Normandy  
Blvd - (19.38± Acres) - RMD-A to PUD, to Permit a Multi-Family Housing Dev  
with Multiple Bldgs, as Described in the Ragland Landings PUD - North Florida  
4.  
Land Trust, Inc. (R.E. # 010399-0000 (Portion)) (Appl # Z-6983) (Dist.  
9-Clark-Murray) (Mehta) (LUZ) (PD & PC Amd/Apv) (Ex-Parte: CM Gaffney  
Jr., Arias, Clark-Murray)  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0, 4066, 4132 Atlantic Blvd & 1635, 1649, 1657, 1667  
Arletha Rd, btwn Art Museum Drive Rd & Beach Blvd - (7.14± Acres) - PUD  
(2022-0534-E) to PUD, to Permit the Inclusion of Add’l Uses Including  
Residential & Commercial Uses, as Described in the St. Nicholas PUD - St.  
Nicholas MF Partners, LLC (R.E. # 129485-0000, 129562-0010, 129480-0000,  
129564-0000, 129479-0000, 129474-0000, 129482-0000, 129562-0020, &  
129481-0000) (Appl # Z-7107) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD & PC  
Amd/Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs Johnson, J. Carlucci)  
5.  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve (w/Conds) 6-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 6411 Arlington Rd, Btwn Sprinkle Dr & Westdale Dr -  
(0.71± Acres) - PUD (2026-773-E) to PUD to Permit the Operation of a Thrift  
Store & Community Retail Center, as Described in the Foster Closet PUD - Pam,  
LLC (R.E. # 141488-0000) (Appl # Z-7238) (Dist. 1-Amaro) (Abney) (LUZ)  
(PD & PC Amd/Apv)(Ex-Parte: CM Amaro)  
6.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Old Gainesville Rd & 10571 Normandy Blvd, Btwn  
Norton Rd & Blair Rd - (1.41± Acres) - CO to CCG-1- 10565 Normandy  
Boulevard, LLC (R.E. # 012774-0010 & 012774-0020) (Appl # Z-7045) (Dist.  
12-White) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs Arias, White)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7.  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 1265 Kings Rd, Btwn Kings Rd & W 3rd St - (0.45± Acres)  
- CCG-2 to PUD to Permit the Property to Provide Compatible Commercial  
Development With the Area, as Described in the Community & Veteran  
Empowerment Center PUD - Jacksonville Urban League Economic &  
Community Development Foundation, Inc. (R.E. # 053955-0000) (Appl #  
Z-7009) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Abney) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)(Ex-Parte: CM Peluso)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8.  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Only  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-26) at 3546 St. Johns Bluff Rd S,  
Btwn Beach Blvd & Town Center Parkway Which Includes the Retail Sale &  
Service of All Alcoholic Beverages Including Liquor, Beer/Wine for on-premises  
Consumption, for Baran Cafe, in CCG-1 (R.E. # 165411-9025 & 165411-9030)  
(Dist. 4- Carrico) (Cox) (LUZ) (PD Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs Carrico, Arias)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
9.  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Apv the Waiver of Min Required Road Frontage (Appl WRF-26-10) at  
1522 Girvin Rd, Btwn Girvin Rd & Ebbtide Ct - John Kaplan & Diane Kaplan -  
Req to Reduce the Min Road Frontage Requirements from 240 ft to 0 ft in  
RR-Acre (R.E. # 162188-0000) (Dist. 3-Lahnen) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD Deny)  
(Ex-Parte: CMs Lahnen, Gay)  
10.  
(Companion 2026-488)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 16-1 (Amaro)  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
16 -  
Nay:  
Amaro  
Boylan  
1 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
ORD-Q Granting Administrative Deviation (Appl AD-26-29) 1522 Girvin Rd,  
Btwn Wonderwood Dre & Ebbtide Ct - John Kaplan & Diane Kaplan - Req to  
1) Reduce the Required Side Yard Setback From 5 ft Min to 0 Feet & 2) Reduce  
Min Lot Width From 300 ft to 94 ft for 3 Homes in RR-Acre (R.E. #  
162188-0000) (Dist. 3-Lahnen) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD Deny) (Ex-Parte: CMs  
Lahnen, Gay)  
11.  
(Companion 2026-487)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 16-1 (Amaro)  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
16 -  
Nay:  
Amaro  
Boylan  
1 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-28) at 2030 Walnut St, Btwn 10th St  
E & Carmen St Requesting an Establishment or Facility Which Includes the  
Retail Sale & Service of All Alcoholic Beverages Including Liquor, Beer or  
Wine for on-premises Consumption, for the Hidden District, LLC (R.E. #  
072113-0000) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Martin) (LUZ) (PD Apv)  
(Companion: 2026-534)  
12.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Reconsider/Approve 6-1 (Carrico)  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Granting Administrative Deviation (Appl AD-26-34) at 2030 Walnut St,  
Btwn 10th St E & Carmen St - 4 Loco Investors, LLC - Req to (1) Reduce Min  
No. of Off-Street Parking Spaces From 63 to 0 Spaces, (2) Reduce the N  
Uncomplimentary Land Use Buffer Width From 10 Ft to 0 Ft, (3) Reduce the N  
Buffer Trees From 10 to 0 Required Trees, & (4) Reduce the N Visual Screen  
From 6 Ft Tall & 85% Opaque to 4 Ft Tall & 0% Opacity, IL (R.E. #  
072112-0000) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Martin) (LUZ) (PD Apv)  
(Companion: 2026-533)  
13.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-1 (Carrico)  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
*CLERK READS ALL CONSENT AGENDA BILLS  
CONSENT AGENDA:  
The Floor Leader moved the Consent Agenda to be Approved. Council Member Terrence  
Freeman pulled Ordinance 2026-614. The Chair declared the Consent Agenda Approved with the  
exception of 2026-614.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Prov Forgiveness to the Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Police Foundation,  
Inc., for Non-Compliance with the Audit Reporting Requirements of Secs  
118.201 (Release of Appropriations) & 118.202 (Content of Audits by  
Independent Certified Public Accountant), Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants),  
Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the Council Auditor to Remove the FOP  
Foundation from the Ch 118 Non-Compliance List; Requiring the Grants &  
Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept to Coordinate with the Council  
Auditor’s Office to Effectuate This Ord (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM  
White)  
14.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
This Ordinance was Approved the Consent Agenda.  
ORD Approp $21,019,214.38 from Various Accts within the Authd Capital Proj,  
15.  
Better Jax Proj Bonds, & ETR Bonds, Series 2004 - Autumn Bonds Funds to  
Correct Budgeted CIP Projs as Follows: (1) Correct the FY 25-26 Budgeted  
Transfer from the Cahoon Rd & Normandy Blvd to Beaver St Proj to the Old  
Middleburg 103rd-Branan Field-01 Proj, (2) Reverse the Approp Outlined in  
Exhibit 1 to Ord 2025-456-E to Change the Funding Source for the Cecil  
Equestrian Facility - Facility Repairs & Improvements Proj from the Palm Ave  
Improvements Proj to Using the Proj Closure Activity, & (3) Reverse the FY  
25-26 Budget Approp & Change the Funding Source for the Southside Tennis  
Complex Proj from the Palm Ave Improvements Proj to Instead Use the Proj  
Closure Activity & Available Funding within the ETR Bonds, Series 2004 -  
Autumn Bonds Fund; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to  
Reflect the Approp & Transfers of Funds for Various CIP Projs as More  
Particularly Described Herein (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM White)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
This Ordinance was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ORD Approp $115,000.00, Including $90,000.00 from the Duval County Tax  
Collector - Tax Collector Misc Revenue Acct & $25,000.00 from the Duval  
County Tax Collector - Collection Fees - St. Johns River Water Mgmt District  
Acct, to the TCSG Tax Collector Gen Operations - Financial & Admin - Postage  
Acct, to Prov Funding for Increased Anticipated Postage Costs for the Remainder  
of FY 25-26; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination  
of Amounts Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations),  
Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the  
Approp of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the  
ADA (B.T. 26-085) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
16.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
This Ordinance was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ORD re Chapter 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code;  
17.  
Estab an Honorary St Desig for Dr. Devegowda Gopal on Kingsbury St in  
Council Dist 9; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers on  
Kingsbury St; Renaming a Portion of the Rdwy Currently Identified as  
“Kingsbury Street” btwn Fountain Rd & Ellis Rd S to “Gopal Way” in Council  
Dist 9 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General  
Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code;  
Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105(h) (Public Street Name Changes),  
Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations),  
Ord Code, That All St Name Changes Be for the Entire Length of the St & Not  
for a Short Segment of the St; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord,  
Once Enacted, to the PW Dept, Dev Svcs Div, Addressing Unit for Processing,  
Implementation & Coordination with the Traffic Engineering Div, the Applicant,  
911 Emerg, the JFRD, the USPS & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock)  
(Introduced by CM Carlucci)(Co-Sponsors CMs Pittman & Clark-Murray)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, TEU  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 TEU PH Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
TEU PH Pursuant to Ch 745 Ord Code - 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
This Ordinance was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Alicia Somers, a Duval County Resident, to the  
Cultural Council of Greater Jax, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Ashley  
Folladori, Pursuant to Sec 118.602 (Responsibility), Pt 6 (Cultural Service Grant  
Program), Ch 118 (City Grant), Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp on 9/30/27  
(Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
18.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
This Resolution was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Arlene Lloyd, a Duval County Resident, to the  
19.  
Cultural Council of Greater Jax, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Darrin Eakins,  
Pursuant to Sec 118.602 (Responsibility), Pt 6 (Cultural Service Grant Program),  
Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term to Exp on 9/30/28 (Wilson)  
(Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
This Resolution was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Joshua Taylor, a Duval County Resident, to the  
20.  
Cultural Council of Greater Jax, Replacing Christopher Lazzara, Pursuant to Sec  
118.602 (Responsibility), Pt 6 (Cultural Service Grant Program), Ch 118 (City  
Grant), Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp on 9/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Withdraw 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Withdraw 17-0  
This Resolution was Withdrawn on the Consent Agenda.  
RESO Honoring Duval County Public Schools for Earning an “A” Grade from  
21.  
the FL Dept of Education for the 25-26 School Yr, Commending Superintendent,  
Dr. Christopher Bernier, the DCSB, Educators, Administrators, Students, &  
Community Stakeholders who Contributed to This Achievement (Russell)  
(Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsors CMs Lahnen, Amaro, Salem, Gay,  
Freeman, Boylan & Johnson)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
This Resolution was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
RESO Recognizing 8/11/26, as “Sunshine 811 Day” in Jax, Encouraging All  
Residents, Contractors, Excavators, Landscapers, & Property Owners to Contact  
Sunshine 811 Prior to Any Digging or Excavation Activity, & Recognizing the  
Importance of Protecting Underground Utility Infrastructure, Public Safety, &  
Essential Svcs (Russell) (Introduced by CM Freeman) (Co-Sponsors CMs  
Amaro, Pittman, Gay, Clark-Murray & Johnson)  
22.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
RESO Honoring & Commemorating the Life, Legacy, & Extraordinary Public  
Svc of the Honorable Harry S. Reagan, Former Member of Jax City Council,  
Distinguished Journalist, Historian, Civic Leader, & Steward of Jax's Democratic  
Tradition (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson) (Co-Sponsors CMs Salem,  
Pittman, Amaro, Gay, Lahnen, Freeman, Boylan, Howland & Carlucci)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
23.  
8/3/26 R Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Approve 17-0  
This Resolution was Approved on the Consent Agenda.  
*RECOGNIZE RULES CHAIR  
*STATEMENT BY THE FLOOR LEADER RE: COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC  
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC - Per Ord. 2022-475-E, C.R. 3.603 - The public comment  
portion of a regular Council meeting shall occur immediately after economic development  
investment incentives legislation, or if there are no economic development investment incentives  
legislation, immediately after the Consent  
Agenda. Comments from the public given during the public comments portion of the meeting,  
except scheduled public hearing comments, shall be limited to up to three minutes per person and  
no person shall be allowed to give or transfer his/her time to speak to another person.  
The Council shall reserve up to one and one-half (1.5) hours of time for the public comment  
period. The deadline for filling out and submitting a speaker’s card for public comment is 60  
minutes after the published start time of the Council meeting. When there are multiple speakers,  
the time allocated per person shall be divided so as to allow as many speakers as possible a turn to  
speak. Each person addressing the Council shall proceed to the place assigned for speaking, give  
his /her name and county residence in an audible tone of voice for the records.  
*STATEMENT BY THE FLOOR LEADER RE: PUBLIC HEARINGS  
*CLERK READS ALL PUBLIC HEARING BILLS  
PUBLIC HEARINGS - SPECIAL; PURSUANT TO CHAPTERS 166 & 163 FLORIDA  
STATUTES; & SECTION 655.206, ORDINANCE CODE:  
ORD-MC re Home Occupations; Amend Secs 656.304 (Rural Residential  
Category), 656.305 (Low Density Residential Category), 656.306 (Medium  
Density Residential Category) & 656.307 (High Density Category), Subpt B  
(Residential Use Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District  
Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.311  
(Residential-Professional-Institutional Category), Subpt C (Commercial Use  
Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656  
(Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.331 (Agriculture), Subpart E  
(Miscellaneous Use Categories & Zoning Districts), Pt 3 (Schedule of District  
Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Secs 656.368  
(Springfield Historic Zoning Districts) & 656.369 (Springfield Performance  
Standards & Development Criteria), Subpt I (Springfield Zoning Overlay &  
Historic District Regulations), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656  
(Zoning Code), Ord Code; Amend Sec 656.401 (Performance Standards &  
Development Criteria), Subpt a (Performance Standards & Development  
Criteria), Pt 4 (Supplementary Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code,  
to Modify Home Occupation Requirements Consistent with State Statute  
(Reingold) (Introduced by CMs Peluso & Miller) (PD & PC Apv)  
5/12/26 CO Introduced: R, LUZ  
24.  
5/18/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/19/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/26/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO PH Add'l 6/23/26  
6/23/26 CO PH Cont'd 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/11/26 CO PH Cont'd 9/8/26  
LUZ PH: 6/16/26, 7/21/26, 8/4/26, 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/9/26 & 6/23/26,  
7/28/26, 8/11/26, 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was PH Contd. 9/8/26.  
ORD-Q Amend Reso 74-690-243, as Amended, which Appvd a Dev Order for  
25.  
Belfort Station (a/k/a Cypress Plaza), a Dev of Regional Impact (DRI), Pursuant  
to an Appl for Change to a Previously Appvd Dev of Regional Impact (the AFC)  
Filed by CCP Baymeadows, LLC, & Dated 8/14/24, to Remove 7.64± Acres  
from the DRI; Finding That These Changes Are Consistent with the 2045 Comp  
Plan & the City Land Dev Regulations; Directing the LSD to Forward Certified  
Copies of this Ord to Authorized Agents (R.E. # 152578-2100) (Kelly) (LUZ)  
(PD Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs J. Carlucci, Carrico, Arias)  
(Companion 2026-421)  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Add'l 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 16-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26 & 7/28/26,  
8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
16 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Baymeadows Wy W, btwn Baymeadows Wy & I-95 -  
(7.64± Acres) - PUD (1974-577-E) to PUD, to Permit Multi-Family Residential  
Dev, as Described in the Baymeadows Wy W PUD - CCP Baymeadows, LLC  
(R.E. # 152578-2100) (Appl # Z-5819) (Dist. 11-Arias) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD &  
PC Amd/Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs Carrico, Arias, J. Carlucci)  
(Companion 2026-420)  
26.  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Add'l 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve (w/Cond) 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Amend/Approve 16-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26 & 7/28/26,  
8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
16 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Adopting the FYs 27-31 Inclusive CIP, as Required by Ch 122 (Public  
Property), Pt 6 (Capital Improvement Plan), Ord Code; Prov for 2027 CIP  
Specificity Requirements; Directing Revisions & Updating of the Capital  
Improvements Element of the 2045 Comprehensive Plan, as Required by Sec  
163.3177, F.S.; Waiving Applicable Provisions of Sec 122.602 (Definitions), Pt  
6 (Capital Improvement Plan), Ch 122 (Public Property), Ord Code; to Allow  
Roadway Resurfacing to Be Included in the List of Capital Improvement Projs  
for the 26-27 FY; Prov for Declaration of Intent to Reimburse; Prov for  
Reconciliation of Schedules, Text, Codification, & Journal Entries  
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
27.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Auth the Mayor, or His Desig, & the Corp Sec to: (1) Execute & Deliver,  
for & on Behalf of the City, (a) an Agrmt with Shands Jacksonville Medical  
Center, Inc., & (b) Letters of Agrmt with the State of FL Thru Its Agency for  
Health Care Admin, Both Concerning Payment & Distribution of the City’s  
Indigent Health Care Funds in the Amt of $56,000,000 for FY 26-27, & (2) Take  
Such Further Action as May Be Necessary or Approp to Effectuate the Purpose  
of This Ord (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
28.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Adopting the FYs 27-31 Inclusive IT System Dev Prog, Pursuant to Sec  
29.  
106.207, Ord Code; Prov for Declaration of Intent to Reimburse; Prov for  
Reconciliation of Schedules, Text, Codification, Journal Entries, etc.  
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD re PSG; Approp $7,200,000 from Desig Special Council Contingency  
30.  
Accts for PSG in FY 26-27 to Prov $6,984,000 to Be Allocated to the Acute,  
Prevention & Diversion, & Self-Sufficiency & Stability Categories of Most  
Vulnerable Persons & Needs as Provd Herein & $216,000 to the Micro-Grants  
Category of Most Vulnerable Persons & Needs; Requiring City Council Appvl of  
the Process for Determination of Eligibility & Review, Evaluation, & Scoring of  
PSG Micro-Grant Applications Prior to Distribution; Apv & Auth Execution of  
Micro-Grant Agrmts; Prov for City Oversight by the Grants & Contract  
Compliance Div of the Finance Dept; Waiving the Conflicting Provision of Sec  
118.802 (Annual Lump Sum Appropriation for Public Service Grants), Pt 8  
(Public Service Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Apv the Lump Sum  
Approp for PSG by Separate Legislation from the Annual Budget Ord  
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD re Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Settlement Proceeds Grants; Approp  
31.  
$5,279,951 from the Opioid Settlement Fund Contingency Acct to the Opioid  
Settlement Fund - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Orgs Acct to Fund  
Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Settlement Proceeds Grants; Prov for City  
Oversight by the Opioid Abatement Manager within the JFRD (Staffopoulos)  
(Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $50,323,032 from Various Contingency Accts within the KHA  
Fund (10901) to Estab the FY 26-27 Budget for the KHA; Prov for the KHA  
Comprehensive Budget Transfer Powers; Apv & Auth Execution of Agrmts by  
the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec with Named Grant Recipients; Auth the  
Procurement of Svcs Pursuant to Single Source Award as Determined Approp in  
Coordination with the Chief of Procurement Pursuant to Sec 126.306  
(Procurement Methods & Selection), Subpt C (Procurement Methods &  
Procedures), Pt 3 (Procurement Thresholds, Modes, Methods & Procedures), Ch  
126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code; Auth the Procurement of Svcs Pursuant to  
the Competitive Solicitation Exemptions Listed in Sec 126.108 (Exemptions  
From Competitive Solicitation), Subpt A (General Regulations), Pt 1 (General  
Regulations; Ethics & Transparency in Public Contracting), Ch 126  
(Procurement Code), Ord Code; Waiving Subsec 77.111(a) (Provider Contracts),  
Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code; Waiving Sec 77.113 (Annual Operating  
Budget; Budget Transfers), Ch 77 (Kids Hope Alliance), Ord Code, & Sec  
106.304 (Mayor’s Transfer Power), Ch 106 (Budget & Accounting Code), Ord  
Code, to Allow for Budget Transfers within the Plan; Auth the OGC & the  
Council Auditor’s Office to Make All Changes Necessary to Effectuate the  
Council’s Action (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
32.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Adopting the FY 26-27 Budget for JEA; Auth the OGC & the Council  
33.  
Auditor’s Office to Make All Changes Necessary to Effectuate the Council’s  
Action (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Pertaining to CM Salaries; Approp $1,999,721 from a Gen Fund/GSD  
34.  
Desig Contingency Acct to Fund City CM Salaries & Benefits for FY 26-27;  
Apv Positions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $1,897,704 from the Special Council Contingency - Contributions  
to JTA Acct to the Contributions to Component Units - Contributions to JTA  
Acct to Fund the City’s Contribution to the JTA for the Paratransit Prog for FY  
26-27; Apv the FY 26-27 Budget for the JTA; Auth the OGC & the Council  
Auditor’s Office to Make All Changes Necessary to Effectuate the Council’s  
Action (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
35.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 7080 Wheat Rd, Btwn Demaggio Rd & George Wood Ln  
36.  
W - (0.73± Acres) - RR-Acre to RLD-50 - Hoose Homes and Investments, LLC  
(R.E. # 014464-0010) (Appl # Z-7219) (Dist. 14-Johnson) (Batteh) (LUZ)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Only  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Only.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Union Heights Rd, 0 Bob-o-link Rd E, & 7167 Old Kings  
37.  
Rd, Btwn Soutel Dr & Mockingbird Rd - (16.73± Acres) - IL to PUD to Permit  
the Development of a Concrete Batch Plant and Material Storage, as Described  
in the Soutel Industrial PUD - Preferred Materials, Inc. (R.E. # 003587-0000,  
003589-0000, 003590-0000, 003588-0000, 003587-0050, 029973-0000, &  
030092-0000) (Appl # Z-7232) (Dist. 10-Pittman) (Abney) (LUZ)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Only  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Only.  
ORD Rescheduling the Finance Committee, TEU Committee, & LUZ  
38.  
Committee Meetings of Tuesday, 5/18/27, to Wednesday, 5/19/27;  
Acknowledging the 1st Regular Meeting of the City Council in March 2027 Will  
Occur on Wednesday, 3/10/27, in Accordance with Council Rule 4.102 (Regular  
Council Meetings); Directing Approp Notification by the Chief of the LSD;  
Waiving Council Rule 2.201 (Meetings) to Auth the Rescheduling of the  
Standing Committee Meetings as Described Herein (Staffopoulos) (Introduced  
by CM Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, TEU, F, LUZ  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD-MC re Electric Bicycles; Amend Sec 804.102 (Definitions), Pt 1  
(Definitions & Short Title), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to  
Prov New Definitions; Amend Secs 804.901 (Reserved) & 804.902 (Reserved),  
Pt 9 (Bicycle Regulations), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to  
Prov Regulations & Enforcement Procedures Pertaining to Operation of Electric  
Bicycles; Prov for Codification Instructions; Prov for Severability (Milo)  
(Introduced by CM Boylan)(Co-Sponsor CM Pittman)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, TEU  
39.  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $150,000 from the Gen Fund Operating - Salvation Army -  
40.  
Contingency Acct to the Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov  
Funding to the Salvation Army for the Homeless to Work Prog as Described  
Herein; Waiving 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 Allow for a Direct Contract with  
Salvation Army; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to  
Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & the  
Salvation Army for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract  
Compliance Div of the Finance Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos)  
(Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CMs Carlucci, Pittman & Johnson)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Emergency/Amend/Approve 18-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Emergency/Amend/Approved. The motion  
CARRIED. Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH  
Emergency/Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
ORD Approp $33,958,000.00 from the Gen Fund/Gen Svcs Dist Fund Bal to the  
Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - JXSF Completion Grant/Forgivable Loan -  
Contingency Acct to Fund Unfunded Non-Recurring Future Obligations (B.T.  
26-089) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
41.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
42.  
Deliver a Memo of Understanding btwn the City of Atlantic Beach & the City of  
Jax to Assist the City of Atlantic Beach with the Mgmt of Disaster Debris; Prov  
for Oversight by the PW Dept (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Entitled the “Stand for Service Act”; Making Certain Findings, & Apv, &  
43.  
Auth an Amdt to the Public Investment Policy of the OED to: (1) Require  
Companies Receiving a Recapture Enhanced Value Grant Incentive to Make a  
Good Faith Effort to Hire Qualified Active-Duty Military Spouses &/or Veterans  
for a Min of 10% of New Jobs Created & (2) Acknowledge Cecil Airport as a  
Primary Engine Affecting Economic & Workforce Dev & to Prov That Projs  
Benefitting Cecil Airport Should Be Given Add’l Positive Consideration When  
Evaluating Potential Public Investments; Replacing the Former Public  
Investment Policy as Appvd by Ord 2022-726-E & Subsequently Amend by Ord  
2024-165-E, Ord 2024-286-E, & Ord 2026-396-E (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by  
CMs Howland, Gay, Miller, Freeman, J. Carlucci, Amaro, Pittman, Salem,  
Boylan, White, Arias, Lahnen & Gaffney, Jr.)(Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, TEU, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $94,080 from the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 04  
44.  
CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies &  
Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Operation New Uniform,  
Inc. for the Sandler AI Roleplay Coach Prog as Described Herein; Prov for  
Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving 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 Allow for a Direct  
Contract with ONU; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to  
Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt btwn the City &  
Operation New Uniform, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the Grants &  
Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM  
Carrico)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $50,000 from the FAGC Grants & Contract Compliance -  
45.  
Financial & Admin - Subsidies & Contributions to Private Org Acct to the Gen  
Fund Operating - First Coast Crime Stoppers - Subsidies & Contributions to  
Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for the  
Operation Community Shield Prog as Described Herein; Waiving 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 Allow for a Direct Contract with FCCS; Apv, & Auth the  
Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City  
a Grant Agrmt btwn the City & First Coast Crime Stoppers, Inc. for the Prog;  
Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance  
Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Arias)  
(Co-Sponsors CMs Clark-Murray & Miller)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Emergency/Amend/Approve 18-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Emergency/Amend/Approved. The motion  
CARRIED. Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH  
Emergency/Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Approv the Expenditure of $479,997.00 From the Homelessness Initiatives  
Special Rev Fund, to Prov Funding to Trinity Rescue Mission, Inc. to Renovate  
Its Day Center & Prov Day Svcs to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in  
Duval County as More Specifically Described Herein; 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 Trinity;  
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 Trinity; Approv, & Auth the Mayor,  
or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an  
Agrmt Btwn the City & Trinity; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req  
of Mayor)  
46.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Prov Forgiveness to Made a Way Foundation, Inc., for Non-Compliance  
47.  
with the Requirement to Maintain a Separate Bank Acct for Deposit &  
Disbursement of City Grant Funds in Sec 118.201 (Release of Appropriations),  
Pt 2 (Disbursement of City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code; Auth the  
Council Auditor to Remove Made a Way from the Ch 118 Non-Compliance List;  
Requiring the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept to  
Coordinate with the Council Auditor’s Office to Effectuate This Ord  
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Johnson)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approp $750,000 From the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 6  
48.  
CBA - Contingency Acct to the Auth Capital Projs - FY23 & Forward - Deep  
Bottom Creek Dredging - Other Construction Costs Acct, to Prov Funds for  
Dredging of Deep Bottom Creek in Council Dist 6; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP  
Apprvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the New Project  
Entitled “Deep Bottom Creek Dredging”; Prov for Oversight by the Public  
Works Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM  
Boylan) (Co-Sponsors CMs Peluso, Clark-Murray & Carlucci)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Emergency/Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Emergency/Approved. The motion CARRIED.  
Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Emergency/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Conf the Appt of Brian Bush as a Member of the Renew Arlington  
Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Brd, as a Commercial Prop  
Owner, Pursuant to Ch 53, Ord Code, Replacing Bandele Onasanya, for a Partial  
Term Ending 12/31/27; Waiving Sec 53.102(A)(7), Ord Code (Hampsey)  
(Introduced by CP Howland)  
49.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Conf the Appt of CM Tyrona Clark-Murray to the FL League of Cities,  
50.  
Replacing CM Terrance Freeman, for a Term Concurrent with the Remainder of  
Her 1st Full Term of Office; Waiving Council Rule 1.306(a)(2) (Designated  
League of Cities & Association of Counties Council Member Appointments),  
Council Rules, as to the Requirement That 1 CM Shall Be a 2nd Term CM  
(Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD De-Approp $1,741,527 Originally Appropd by Ord 2020-541-E & Ord  
51.  
2022-166-E & Approp $1,741,527 from the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust  
from the NC Gain-Loss Fixed Assets, Investment Pool Earnings, & Interest  
Revenue Accts to Clean Up the Downtown Northbank CRA Trust Fund; Prov  
the Purpose for the Approp (Lavie) (Req of DIA)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Auth the DIA to Demolish the Bldg (Formerly Known Generally as Sax  
52.  
Seafood) & Related Improvements Owned by the City & Located Generally at  
816 W. Union St in the City within the Combined Downtown Northbank CRA;  
Prov for City Oversight of the Proj by the DIA & Dept of PW (Lavie) (Req of  
DIA)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & Corp Sec to Execute the 1st Amdt to the  
2nd Amend & Restated Redev Agrmt, Previously Authd by Ord 2022-871-E, as  
Amend by Ord 2025-815-E, btwn the City, DIA, & Shipyards Trustee  
Jacksonville, LLC; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above  
Agrmts & Transactions, & Auth Technical Changes to the Docs; Desig of Authd  
Official & the DIA as Contract Monitor; Prov for City Oversight by the DIA;  
Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the Above Agrmt(s), & Auth  
Technical Changes to the Docs (Lavie) (Req of DIA)  
53.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Approv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
54.  
Deliver That Certain Lease Agmt Btwn Cypress Jack LLC (“Landlord”) & the  
City (“Tenant”) to Lease Approx 7,623 Sq Ft of Space in the Bldg Commonly  
Known as the “Cypress Business Center”, Located at 8301 Cypress Plaza Dr,  
Jax, FL 32256 (R.E. No. 152577-1025), in Council Dist 11, for Use by the JSO  
as a Dist 3 Substation, for a Term of 120 Months at an Initial Rental Rate of  
$12,666.89 Per Month (Including $10,005.19 in Base Rent & $2,661.70 in Add’l  
Rent), With 2.98% Annual Increases Thereafter; Prov for Oversight of Lease  
Acquisition & Execution by the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public Works, &  
Thereafter by the JSO; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Req of the  
Sheriff)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Emergency/Approve 16-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Emergency/Approved. The motion CARRIED.  
Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Emergency/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Miller, Peluso, and  
Salem  
16 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Declaring the Public Necessity for Acquiring Fee Simple Title, Temporary  
Construction Easements, & Permanent Drainage Easements Through  
Condemnation by Right of Eminent Domain to & Over Certain Real Property in  
Council Dist 12, Such Real Property Interests Being Near or Adjacent to a  
Portion of Chaffee Rd South (the “Property”), as Req’d for the Chaffee Rd  
Widening From Normandy Blvd to I-10 Proj; Auth Acquisition of the Properties  
by Negotiation or Eminent Domain; Auth the Chief of the Engineering &  
Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works to Make a Good Faith  
Deposit Into the Court Registry; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the  
Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, to Make Offers & Negotiate the Purchase of  
the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Auth the Chief of the Real Estate Div of the  
Dept of Public Works, or Her Desig, at the Direction of the Engineering &  
Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of Public Works, to Make Offers &  
Negotiate Claims for Business Damages, Attorneys’ Fees, & Costs Related to the  
Purchase of the Prop, Subj to Certain Conds; Waiving the Settlement Limitation  
in Sec 112.307 (Claims & Suits Brought Against the City for Monetary Relief),  
112.308 (Eminent Domain), & 112.309 (Attorneys’ Fees), Pt 3 (Settlement of  
Claims & Suits by & Against City), Ch 112 (Claims by & Against City), Ord  
Code, Regarding Limitations on the Total Amt of a Settlement; Auth & Dir the  
OGC to Institute Approp Condemnation Proceedings & Declarations of Taking;  
Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of  
Public Works (Garrett) (Introduced by CM White)  
55.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, TEU, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Making Certain Findings, & Approv & Auth the Execution of an Economic  
56.  
Dev Agrmt Btwn the City & 8000-1 LLC, to Support the Redev of a Vacant  
Office Bldg Into Approx 95 Market-Rate Housing Units Located Generally at  
8000 Arlington Exwy, Unit 100, Jax, FL; Auth a 10-Yr, 75% REV Grant of Not  
to Exceed $1,000,000; Approv & Auth the Execution of Docs by the Mayor, or  
Her Desig, & Corp Sec; Auth Apv of Technical Amdts by the Executive Director  
of the OED; Prov for Oversight by the OED; Prov a Deadline for the Company to  
Execute the Agrmt; Req a Waiver of the PIP Adopted by Ord 2024-286-E, as  
Amended (Sawyer) (Req of the Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
ORD Relating to the Council Rules; Amending Council Rules 2.202  
57.  
(Attendance; Voting) & 2.210 (Rules in Committee), Pt 2 (Committee  
Procedure), Ch 2 (Committees), Council Rules, to Prov an Add’l Limited  
Exception for Excused Absences From Standing Committee Meetings Related to  
Obligations Imposed by a Council Member’s Non-City Employer(s); Amending  
Council Rule 4.106 (Quorum; Absences), Pt 1 (Meetings; Quorum), Ch 4  
(Procedures), Council Rules, to Prov an Add’l Limited Exception for Excused  
Absences for Council Meetings Related to Obligations Imposed by a Council  
Member’s Non-City Employer(s) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26  
This Ordinance was PH Read 2nd & Rerefer.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON LAND USE AMENDMENTS AND CERTAIN COMPANION  
REZONINGS:  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 0 Old Kings Rd, btwn Acree Rd & Plummer Rd - (5.7± Acres) - AGR to  
LDR- Sandcastle Capital Holdings, LLC (R.E. # 002547-0002) (Appl #  
L-6091-25C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Read) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)  
(Rezoning 2026-123)  
58.  
2/24/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
3/3/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/10/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/24/26 CO PH Add'l 4/14/26  
4/14/26 CO PH Cont'd 4/28/26  
4/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 5/12/26  
5/12/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/9/26  
6/9/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/23/26  
6/23/26 CO PH Cont'd 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 16-0  
LUZ PH: 4/7/26, 4/21/26, 5/5/26, 6/2/26, 6/16/26, 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
3/24/26 & 4/14/26, 4/28/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 6/23/26,7/28/26, 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Miller, Peluso, and  
Salem  
16 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Old Kings Rd, btwn Acree Rd & Plummer Rd - (5.7±  
Acres) - AGR to PUD, to Permit Single-family Dwellings, as Described in the  
Old Kings Rd Manufactured Home PUD - Sandcastle Capital Holdings, LLC  
(R.E. # 002547-0002) (Appl # L-6091-25C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Cox) (LUZ)  
(N CPAC Deny) (PD & PC Amd/Apv) (Ex-Parte: CM Gaffney, Jr., Johnson, J.  
Carlucci)  
59.  
(Small-Scale 2026-122)  
2/24/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
3/3/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/10/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/24/26 CO PH Add'l 4/14/26  
4/14/26 CO PH Cont'd 4/28/26  
4/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 5/12/26  
5/12/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/9/26  
6/9/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/23/26  
6/23/26 CO PH Cont'd 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Amend/Approve 15-1 (Carlucci)  
LUZ PH: 4/7/26, 4/21/26, 5/5/26, 6/2/26, 6/16/26, 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 3/24/26 & 4/14/26,  
4/28/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 6/23/26, 7/28/26, 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Clark-Murray,  
Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
15 -  
Nay:  
Carlucci  
Boylan  
1 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 6919 Pitts Rd, btwn New Kings Rd & Moncrief-Dinsmore Rd - (1.88±  
Acres) - LDR to CCG- Fluffy Buttons, LLC (R.E. # 003916-0020) (Appl #  
L-5928-24C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Read) (LUZ)  
(Rezoning 2026-127)  
60.  
2/24/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
3/3/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/10/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/24/26 CO PH Add'l 4/14/26  
4/14/26 CO PH Cont'd 4/28/26  
4/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 5/12/26  
5/12/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/9/26  
6/9/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/23/26  
6/23/26 CO PH Cont'd 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/11/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 4/7/26, 4/21/26, 5/5/26, 6/2/26, 6/16/26, 7/21/26, 8/4/26, 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
3/24/26 & 4/14/26, 4/28/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 6/23/26, 7/28/26, 8/11/26, 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Contd. 8/25/26.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 6919 Pitts Rd, 10650 New Kings Rd, & 0 New Kings Rd,  
61.  
btwn New Kings Rd & Moncrief Rd - (5.55± Acres) - RR-Acre & CCG-2 &  
PUD, to Permit the Operation of an Auto Sales Company, Primarily Operating as  
an Online Sales Company on the Property, as Described in the Pitts Road Auto  
PUD- Fluffy Buttons, LLC (R.E. # 003905-0000, 003906-0000 & 003916-0020)  
(Appl # L-5928-24C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (N CPAC Deny)  
(Small-Scale 2026-126)  
2/24/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
3/3/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/10/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
3/24/26 CO PH Add'l 4/14/26  
4/14/26 CO PH Cont'd 4/28/26  
4/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 5/12/26  
5/12/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/9/26  
6/9/26 CO PH Cont'd 6/23/26  
6/23/26 CO PH Cont'd 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/11/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 4/7/26, 4/21/26, 5/5/26, 6/2/26, 6/16/26, 7/21/26, 8/4/26, 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 3/24/26 & 4/14/26,  
4/28/26, 5/12/26, 6/9/26, 6/23/26, 7/28/26, 8/11/26, 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Contd. 8/25/26.  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan by Changing the Future Land Use Designation at 505 Starratt Rd, btwn  
Starratt Rd & Perdue Rd - (1.82± Acres) - LDR to RPI - Nan L. Brown Trust  
(R.E. # 106643-0000) (Appl # L-6115-26C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney, Jr.) (Sheppard)  
(LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)  
62.  
(Rezoning 2026-431)  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Add'l 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
6/23/26 & 7/28/26, 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 505 Starratt Rd, btwn Starratt Rd & Perdue Rd - (1.82±  
Acres) - RLD-60 to CN - Nan L. Brown Trust (R.E. # 106643-0000) (Appl #  
L-6115-26C) (Dist. 8-Gaffney, Jr.) (Mehta) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv) (Ex-Parte:  
CM Gaffney Jr.)  
63.  
(Small-Scale 2026-430)  
5/26/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/2/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/9/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO PH Add'l 7/28/26  
7/28/26 CO PH Cont'd 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 7/21/26, 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 6/23/26 & 7/28/26,  
8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 0 Granite Pl, Btwn New Berlin Rd & I-295 - (1.91± Acres) - WD-WR to  
LI - Bird Dog Land Holdings, LLC (R.E. # 108820-0050) (Appl # L-6120-26C)  
(Dist. 2-Gay) (Tremante) (LUZ) (JWC Deny) (PD & PC Apv)  
(Rezoning 2026-476)  
64.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ, JWC  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Granite Pl, Btwn New Berlin Rd & I-295 - (1.91± Acres)  
- IW to IL- Bird Dog Land Holdings, LLC (R.E. # 108820-0050) (Appl #  
L-6120-26C) (Dist. 2-Gay) (Mehta) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)  
(Small-Scale 2026-475)  
65.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 7401 Old Kings Rd S, Btwn Old Kings Rd S & Powers Ave - (12.41±  
Acres) - PBF to MDR - Duval County School Board (R.E. # 148000-0000) (Appl  
# L-6123-26C) (Dist. 5-J.Carlucci ) (Tremante) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)  
(Rezoning 2026-478)  
66.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 17-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 7401 Old Kings Rd S, Btwn Old Kings Rd S & Powers Ave  
- (12.41± Acres) - PBF-1 to PUD to Permit Multifamily Residential Dwellings  
Including Townhomes & Cottage Homes, as Described in the Kings Trail PUD -  
Duval County School Board (R.E. # 148000-0000) (Appl # L-6123-26C) (Dist.  
5-J. Carlucci) (Abney) (LUZ) (PD & PC Amd/Apv) (Ex-Parte: CMs Diamond,  
White, Johnson, Gaffney, Jr., J. Carlucci, Arias, Carrico, Gay, Miller, Peluso,  
Lahen, Carlucci, Amaro, Salem, Howland)  
67.  
(Small-Scale 2026-477)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve (w/Conds) 7-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Amend(FL)/Approve 18-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Amend(Fl)/Approved. The motion CARRIED.  
Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Amend(Fl)/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 888 Franklin St, Btwn Franklin St & Van Burren St - (1.69± Acres) -  
MDR to HDR - JHA Franklin Arms, LLC (R.E. # 122486-0000) (Appl #  
L-6122-26C) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Sheppard) (LUZ) (PD & PC Apv)  
(Rezoning 2026-480)  
68.  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 18-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 888 Franklin St, Btwn Franklin St & Van Buren St - (1.69±  
Acres) - RMD-D to PUD to Generally Permit Affordable Senior Housing Units,  
as Described in the Franklin Arms PUD - JHA Franklin Arms, LLC (R.E. #  
122486-0000) (Appl # L-6122-26C) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Corrigan) (LUZ) (PD &  
PC Amd/Apv)(Ex-Parte: CM Peluso)  
69.  
(Small-Scale 2026-479)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 PH Amend/Approve (w/Conds) 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Amend/Approve 18-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 1442 Bivins Rd, Btwn Hogan Settlement Rd & Normandy Blvd - (0.78±  
Acres) - CGC to LDR - Commercial Strategies Group, LLC (R.E. #  
007630-0000) (Appl # L-6102-26C) (Dist. 12-White) (Fogg) (LUZ) (PD & PC  
Apv)  
70.  
(Rezoning 2026-482)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Amend/Approve 5-0  
8/11/26 CO PH AmendApprove 18-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 1442 Bivens Rd, Btwn Hogans Settlement Rd & Normandy  
Blvd - (0.78± Acres) - CCG-1 to RLD-60 - Commercial Strategies Group, LLC  
(R.E. # 007630-0000) (Appl # L-6102-26C) (Dist. 12-White) (Cox) (LUZ) (PD  
& PC Apv)  
71.  
(Small-Scale 2026-481)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
6/16/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
6/23/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Add'l 8/11/26  
8/4/26 LUZ PH Approve 6-0  
8/11/26 CO PH Approve 18-0  
LUZ PH: 8/4/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26 & 8/11/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be PH Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was  
ordered. The Chair declared the File PH Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson,  
Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
18 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 0 Yellow Water Rd, Btwn Normandy Blvd & Wells Rd - (49.87± Acres)  
72.  
- RR to AGR - Yellow Water Land Holdings, LLC (R.E. # 002275-0005  
(Portion)) (Appl # L-6036-25C) (Dist. 12-White) (Sheppard) (LUZ)(Rezoning  
2026-524)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Yellow Water Rd, Btwn Normandy Blvd & Wells Rd -  
(49.87± Acres) - PUD (2022-786-E) to PUD District, as Defined & Classified  
Under the Zoning Code, to Permit a Travel Trailer Park, as Described in Bridle  
Creek RV PUD - Yellow Water Land Holdings, LLC (R.E. # 002275-0005  
(Portion)) (Appl # L-6036-25C) (Dist. 12-White) (Cox) (LUZ)  
(Small-Scale 2026-523)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
73.  
74.  
75.  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 4427 Emerson St, Btwn Emerson St & Bills Rd - (0.37± Acres) - RPI to  
CGC - 4427 Emerson, LLC (R.E. # 135938-0000 (Portion)) (Appl #  
L-6117-26C) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Fogg) (LUZ)  
(Rezoning 2026-526)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 4427 Emerson St, Btwn Emerson St & Bills Rd - (0.37±  
Acres) - CRO to CCG-1 - 4427 Emerson, LLC (R.E. # 135938-0000 (Portion))  
(Appl # L-6117-26C) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Martin) (LUZ)  
(Small-Scale 2026-525)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 4730 Spring Glen Rd, Btwn I-95 & Englewood Ave - (0.35± Acres) -  
LDR to RPI - Rick Warming & Stacey Warming (R.E. # 127932-0005 (Portion))  
(Appl # L-6125-26C) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Fogg) (LUZ)  
(Rezoning 2026-528)  
76.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 4730 Spring Glen Rd, Btwn I-95 & Englewood Ave -  
77.  
(0.35± Acres) - RLD-60 to CRO - Rick Warming & Stacey Warming (R.E. #  
127932-0005 (Portion)) (Appl # L-6124-26C) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Mehta)  
(LUZ)  
(Small-Scale 2026-527)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
78.  
Plan at 0 Gate Pkwy, Btwn Burnt Mill Rd & Point Meadows Dr - (10.64± Acres)  
- RBI to CGC - Gate Ventures, LLC (R.E. # 167741-4000 (Portion)) (Appl #  
L-6128-26C) (Dist. 11-Arias) (Loe) (LUZ)  
(Rezoning 2026-530)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Gate Pkwy, Btwn Burnt Mill Road & Point Meadows Dr -  
79.  
(15.46± Acres) - PUD (2015-240-E) to PUD to Permit Commercial Uses & a  
Plant Nursery on the Property, as Described in Gate Ventures PUD - Gate  
Ventures, LLC (R.E. # 166741-4000 (Portion)) (Appl # L-6128-26C) (Dist.  
11-Arias) (Corrigan) (LUZ)  
(Small-Scale 2026-529)  
6/9/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
7/21/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO PH Add'l 8/25/26  
LUZ PH: 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/11/26 & 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was PH Addnl. 8/25/26.  
3RD READING ORDINANCES:  
ORD-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  
80.  
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  
This Ordinance is pending Administratively Withdraw on 8/13/26.  
ORD Approp $390,000.00 from the Mobility Plan Proj - Zone 05 Acc to (1) the  
Trout River Blvd at New Kings Rd Intersection Improvements Proj, to Prov  
Funding for the Design & Construction of Turn Lanes at the Trout River Blvd &  
New Kings Rd Intersection ($320,000.00), & (2) the Trout River Blvd Sidewalk  
(New) Proj, to Prov Funding for the Construction of New Sidewalks & ADA  
Ramps ($70,000.00); Amend the 2026-2030 5-Yr Capital Improvement Prog  
Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Projs;  
Waiving the Provisions of Sec 106.303 (Format & Determination of Amounts  
Appropriated), Subpt A (General Provisions), Pt 3 (Appropriations), Ch 106  
(Budget & Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Allow Modification of the Approp  
of Funds Exhibit to Facilitate Compliance with the Requirements of the ADA;  
Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of  
PW (B.T. 26-081) (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
81.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Amend/Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Approp $3,950 from the National Arts Prog - Contributions from Private  
Sources Acct ($3,450) & the Misc Svcs & Charges Acct ($500) to the Misc  
Grants & AIDS Acct to Prov $3,450 to Be Distributed as Awards & $500 for a  
Reception Honoring the Award Recipients in a Local Art Show Featuring Art  
Created by City of Jax Employees or a Member of Their Immediate Family  
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
82.  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Amend/Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Apv the Expenditure of $413,900.00 from the Homelessness Initiatives  
Special Revenue Fund, to Prov Funding to I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the  
Homeless, Inc. to Increase Homeless Shelter Capacity in Duval County as More  
Specifically Described Herein; 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 Sulzbacher; Waiving Sec 118.107  
(Nonprofits to Receive Funding Thru a Competitive Evaluated Award Process),  
Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for a Direct  
Contract with Sulzbacher; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp  
Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt btwn the City &  
Sulzbacher; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor) (  
Co-Sponsors CMs Amaro, Arias, Freeman, Peluso, Clark-Murray, Carlucci,  
White & Johnson)  
83.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Amend/Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
ORD Approp $150,000 From the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Council Dist 5  
CBA - Contingency Acct to the Multiyear Progs & Initiatives - Subsidies &  
Contributions to Private Org Acct to Prov Funding to Zawyer Sports Foundation,  
Inc. (“ZSF”) for the Duval County Community Impact Initiative as Described  
Herein; Prov for Carryover to FY 26-27; Waiving 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  
Allow for a Direct Contract With ZSF; Approv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig,  
& the Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver on Behalf of the City a Grant Agrmt Btwn  
the City & Zawyer Sports Foundation, Inc. for the Prog; Prov for Oversight by  
the Grants & Contract Compliance Div of the Finance Dept (Staffopoulos)  
(Introduced by CM J. Carlucci)  
84.  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 R Amend/Approve 6-0  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Amend/Approve 8-0  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 17-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Arias,  
Carlucci, Clark-Murray, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ORD Making Certain Findings & Approp $1,682.318.00 from Gen Fund  
Operating - Contingency, Including $682,318.00 to Prov Funding to the  
Jacksonville Riverfront Alliance, Inc. (JRA), & $1,000,000 to Prov Funding for  
Maintenance of Parks in Downtown Jax; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the  
Corp Sec to Enter Into an Agrmt with JRA for Operation & Mgmt of Certain Jax  
Riverfront Public Spaces, to Prov Maintenance & Programming for City-Owned  
Park Assets within the Downtown CRA; Waiving 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  
Allow for a Direct Contract with JRA; Waiving the Provisions of Sec 110.112  
(Advancement of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Ch  
110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow Advancement of Funds to JRA; Prov  
for Carryover to FY 26-27; Prov for Oversight by the Parks, Recreation &  
85.  
Community Svcs Dept (B.T. 26-086) (Loy) (Req of Mayor)(Co-Sponsors CMs  
Johnson, Peluso, Carlucci, Carrico, Boylan, Clark-Murray, Salem, & Miller)  
6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
7/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/21/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
7/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0  
8/4/26 F Amend/Approve 7-1 (Diamond)  
8/11/26 CO Amend/Approve 15-2 (Diamond, Gay)  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Amend/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call  
was ordered. The Chair declared the File Amend/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, White, Amaro, Arias, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Johnson, Miller, Peluso, and Salem  
15 -  
Nay:  
Diamond, and Gay  
Boylan  
2 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
*CLERK READS ALL SECOND READING BILLS  
2ND READING RESOLUTIONS:  
(Public Participation)  
RESO Adopting the Annual Growth Rate as Recommended by the Admin for the  
Future Pension Liability Surtax Proceeds (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
86.  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Reappt Jitan Kuverji, a Duval County Resident, as a Member of the Duval  
87.  
County Tourist Dev Council, as a Rep of the Tourist Accommodation Industry,  
Pursuant to Sec 70.102(a)(4), Ord Code, & Sec 125.0104(4)(e), F.S., for a 2nd  
Full Term Ending 6/30/30 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)(Co-Sponsor  
CM Salem)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Appt of Bruce Brian Beardsley, Jr., a Duval County Resident, as  
88.  
a Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a  
Healthcare Professional Rep, Pursuant to Sec 84.202(a), Ord Code, Replacing  
John C. Tanner, D.O., for a 1st Full Term Ending on 6/30/29 (Hampsey)  
(Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Reappt CM Ken Amaro as a Member of the Circuit 4 Juvenile Justice  
89.  
90.  
Advisory Brd, Pursuant to Sec 985.664(3)(g), F.S., for a Term Ending 6/30/27  
(Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Reappot of Council Member Tyrona Clark-Murray to the  
Jacksonville Housing & Community Dev Commission, as a Locally Elected  
Official, Pursuant to Sec 34.203(A), Ord Code, & Sec 420.9076(2), F.S., for a  
2nd Term Ending on 6/30/27 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Reappts of Council Member Mike Gay as a Member & Council  
91.  
Member Tyrona Clark-Murray as an Alt Member of the Brd of Directors of the  
Jax Zoological Society, Representing the City Council, for Terms Concurrent  
With the Term of the Council President for the 2026-2027 Council Year  
(Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Reappt Council Member Rahman Johnson as a Member of the Joint  
92.  
93.  
94.  
Planning Committee, as the City Council Rep, Pursuant to Resolution  
2001-65-A, for a Term Concurrent With the Term of the Council President for  
the 2026-2027 Council Yr (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Appt CM Ju’coby Pittman as a Member of the NE FL Regional Council,  
as a County Rep, Pursuant to the Applicable Provisions of Ch 186, F.S., & the  
Amended & Restated Interlocal Agrmt Authd via Res 2003-750-A, for a Term  
Ending 6/30/27 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Appt CP Nick Howland as Chair of the Duval County TDC, Pursuant to  
Sec 70.102(a)(1), Ord, Replacing CM Kevin Carrico, for a Term Ending 6/30/27;  
Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Emergency/Approve 17-0  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Emergency/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File Emergency/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
RESO Appt CVP Joe Carlucci to the Duval County TDC, Pursuant to Sec  
70.102(a)(2), Ord Code, Replacing CM Nick Howland, for a Term Ending  
6/30/27; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
95.  
8/3/26 R Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Emergency/Approve 17-0  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Emergency/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File Emergency/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
RESO Reappt CM Ken Amaro as a Member of the NE FL Regional Council, as  
a County Rep, Pursuant to the Applicable Provisions of Ch 186, F.S., & the  
Amended & Restated Interlocal Agrmt Authd via Res 2003-750-A, for a Term  
Ending 6/30/27 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
96.  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Reappt CM Raul Arias to the Tree Commission, Pursuant to Sec  
97.  
98.  
94.103(a)(1), Ord Code, for a Term Concurrent with the Term of the CP for the  
26-27 Council Yr (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Appt CM Kevin Carrico to the Duval County TDC, Pursuant to Sec  
70.102(a)(2), Ord Code, Replacing CM Randy White, for a Term Ending  
6/30/27; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Emergency/Approve 7-0  
8/11/26 CO Emergency/Approve 16-1 (Carlucci)  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Emergency/Approved. The motion CARRIED. Roll  
Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File Emergency/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
16 -  
Nay:  
Carlucci  
Boylan  
1 -  
1 -  
Excused:  
RESO Conf the Reappt of Sarah A. Smith, a Duval County Resident, as a  
Member of the Opioid & Substance Use Disorder Grants Committee, as a Peer  
Specialist Rep, Pursuant to Sec 84.202(a), Ord Code, for a 2nd Full Term Ending  
on 6/30/28 (Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
99.  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Damaris Matos, a Duval County Resident, to  
the Jax-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs, Replacing Ingrid Montgomery,  
Pursuant to Sec 82.102 (Composition of Membership; Officers), Ch 82  
(Jacksonville-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs), Ord Code, for a 1st Full  
Term to Exp on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Worley Richards, a Duval County Resident, to  
the Jax-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs, Replacing Dr. Cynthia Griffin,  
Pursuant to Sec 82.102 (Composition of Membership; Officers), Ch 82  
(Jacksonville-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs), Ord Code, for a 1st Full  
Term to Exp on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Alice Kearse, a Duval County Resident, to the  
Jax-Duval County Council on Elder Affairs, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by  
Donald Oulton, Pursuant to Sec 82.101 (Jacksonville-Duval County Council on  
Elder Affairs Established), Ch 82 (Jacksonville Duval County Council on Elder  
Affairs), Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp on 6/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of  
Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Becky Morgan, a Duval County Resident, to  
the Downtown Dev Review Brd, as an Urban Planner Rep, Replacing Frederick  
Jones, Pursuant to Sec 656.361.9 (Downtown Development Review Board),  
Subpt H (Downtown Overlay Zone & Downtown District Use & Form  
Regulations), Pt 3 (Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code),  
Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp on 6/30/27 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Jack Meeks, a Resident & Qualified Elector of  
the City, to the Civil Svc Brd, Replacing James F. Register, Pursuant to Sec  
17.02 (Civil Service Board), Article 17 (Civil Service), Charter of the City, for a  
1st Full Term to Exp on 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsors CMs  
Peluso & Johnson)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
RESO Conf the Appt of William Bruce, a Duval County Resident, as a Member  
of the DIA Brd, as a Rep of the Finance Industry, Pursuant to Sec 55.107(B)(1),  
Ord Code, Replacing Cameron D. Hooper, for a Partial Term Ending 6/30/27  
(Hampsey) (Introduced by CP Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
This Resolution was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
2ND READING ORDINANCES:  
ORD Levying Annual Taxes for the 2026 Calendar Yr on Real & Personal  
Property Located in the Gen Svcs Dist of the City, Not Including the 2nd, 3rd,  
4th & 5th Urban Svcs Dists (the Cities of Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach,  
Neptune Beach & the Town of Baldwin); Stating the Percentage Change from  
the 2026 Rolled-Back Rate; Auth Assessment & Collection; Prov for the Use of  
the Revenues Generated (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD Levying Calendar Yr 2026 Annual Taxes on Real & Personal Property  
Located in the City, Including Only the 2nd, 3rd & 4th Urban Svcs Dists, to Wit:  
The Cities of Atlantic Beach, Jax Beach & Neptune Beach; Stating the  
Percentage Change from the 2026 Rolled-Back Rate; Auth Assessment &  
Collection; Prov for the Use of the Revenues Generated (Staffopoulos) (Req of  
Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD Levying Calendar Yr 2026 Annual Taxes on Real & Personal Property  
Located in the City, Including Only the 5th Urban Svcs Dist, to Wit: The Town  
of Baldwin; Stating the Percentage Change from the 2026 Rolled-Back Rate;  
Auth Assessment & Collection; Prov for the Use of the Revenues Generated  
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD Estab the City’s 26-27 FY Consolidated Govt Budget; Prov a Table of  
Contents; Approp Funds & Adopting Budgets for the 26-27 FY for the City;  
Prov for Certain City Grants to Non-Governmental Orgs Pursuant to Ch 118, Ord  
Code; Estab Capital Outlays; Estab Carryovers; Prov for Federal PSG; Prov for  
State, Federal & Other Grant Progs; Prov for Gen Fund/GSD Funding for  
Salaries & Benefits; Estab the Employee Cap; Prov Position Allocations &  
Temporary Hours; Estab the CIP Budget for the 26-27 FY; Prov for the All Yrs  
Budget City Debt Mgmt Fund; Prov the Septic Tank Failure Schedule Pursuant  
to Ch 751 (Wastewater System Improvement Program), Ord Code; Estab the IT  
System Dev Prog Budget; Prov for Declaration of Intent to Reimburse; Prov Gen  
Execution Authority; Approp Funds & Adopting Budgets for the 26-27 FY for  
the JAA, the JPA, the PFPF, the JHFA, & the Downtown Business Improvement  
Dist; Prov for Appvl of Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll as the Annual Rate  
Ord for the Downtown Business Improvement Dist & an Annual Hearing Before  
the City Council Finance Committee... (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: F  
8/4/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Finance Comm PH on DVI - 8/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD Adopting a Small-Scale Amendmnt to the FLUM Series of the 2045 Comp  
Plan at 1414 Causey Ln, Btwn Monument Rd & Causey Ln - (2.53± Acres) -  
LDR to CN - Caraballo Living Trust (R.E. # 161286-0110) (Appl # L-6134-26C)  
(Dist. 2-Gay) (Loe) (LUZ)  
(Rezoning 2026-554)  
7/78/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3187, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
8/25/26 & 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 1414 Causey Ln, Btwn Monument Rd & Causey Ln -  
(2.53± Acres) - RLD-60 to CN - Caraballo Living Trust (R.E. # 161286-0110)  
(Appl # L-6134-26C) (Dist. 2-Gay) (Nagbe) (LUZ)  
(Small-Scale 2026-553)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26 & 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Cahoon Rd, Baymar St & Vernell St - (0.25± Acres) -  
CCG-1 to CCG-2 - Vickers Storage, LLC. (R.E.# 005572-0000) (Appl # Z-7221)  
(Dist. 12-White) (Martin) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 6302 Vine St, Btwn Vine St & Grove St - (7.29± Acres) -  
RR-ACRE to RLD-100A - Euell L. Udy Trust (R.E.# 021183-0300) (Appl #  
Z-7244) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Martin) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 7020 A C Skinner Pkwy, Btwn A C Skinner Pkwy &  
Belfort Rd - (15.41± Acres) - IBP to PUD to Permit Mixed Use Project Within  
the Existing Business Park, as Described in Plymouth Liberty Business Park  
PUD - Plymouth Liberty Business Park, LLC (R.E. # 152575-0825) (Appl #  
Z-7275) (Dist. 11-Arias) (Abney) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Richardson Rd, Btwn New Kings Rd & Kinlock Dr -  
(9.05± Acres) - RLD-60 to RLD-40 - Trevor Moody (R.E. #130455-0100) (Appl  
# Z-7312) (Dist. 10-Pittman) (Cox) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Philips Hwy, Btwn St. Augustine Rd E & Emerson St -  
(5.14± Acres) - PUD (2025-861-E) to CCG-2 - LNS Philips, LLC (R.E. #  
130455-0100) (Appl # Z-7354) (Dist. 5-J. Carlucci) (Cox) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-29) at 1043 & 1045 Park St, Btwn  
Oak St & Margaret St - 1043 Park, LLC & 1045 Park, LLC - Requesting: 1) an  
Estab or Facility Which Includes the Retail Sale & Svc of All Alcoholic  
Beverages Including Liquor, Beer/Wine for On-Premises Consumption, 2)  
Permanent Outside Sale & Svc, Meeting the Performance Standards & Dev  
Criteria Set Forth in Pt 4, & 3) a Nightclub, for FT JV Jacksonville, LLC, in  
CCG-1 (R.E. # 090342-0010 & 090342-0000) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Batteh) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-31) at 11192, 11150, 11140 & 11112  
Normandy Blvd, Btwn Chaffee Rd S & Stratton Rd - Chaffee Sq Land Trust -  
Req an Estab or Facility Which Includes the Retail Sale & Svc of Beer & Wine  
for Off-Premises Consumption, in the PUD District, as Defined & Classified  
Under the Zoning Code (R.E. # 012853-0010, 012848-0000, 012848-0020 &  
012848-0010) (Dist. 12-White) (Mehta) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Variance (Appl V-26-16) at 11192, 11150, 11140 & 11112  
Normandy Blvd, Btwn Chaffee Rd S & Stratton Rd - Chaffee Square Land Trust  
- (1) Reduce Landscaping Rqmts of Sec 656.607(L), Ord. Code, Parking Lot  
Landscaping Matrix, & (2) Increase the Max Permitted Driveway Width to  
Adjoining Lots from 24 ft to 40 ft, in the PUD. (R.E. # 012853-  
0010, 012848-0000, 012848-0020 & 012848-0010) (Dist. 12-White) (Mehta)  
(LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-33) at 5340 Normandy Blvd, Btwn  
Lenox Ave & Vincent St - Tobacco Galore, Inc. - Req an Estab or Facility Which  
Includes the Retail Sale & Svcs of All Alcoholic Beverages Including Liquor,  
Beer/Wine for On-Premises Consumption, in CCG-2 (R.E. #059701-000) (Dist.  
9-Clark-Murray) (Nagbe) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Sign Waiver (Appl SW-26-08) at 4932 Sunbeam Rd, Btwn  
Wexfordchase Rd & Neal Dr - NE FL Builders Association, Inc. - Req to Reduce  
the Min Setback from 250 ft to 88 ft in CRO (R.E. # 149101-0000) (Dist. 5-J.  
Carlucci) (Mehta) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv Sign Waiver (Appl SW-26-09) at 9715 Atlantic Blvd, Btwn  
Monument Rd & Library Rd - Car Spa Atlantic Blvd. - Req to Reduce the Min  
Setback from 10 ft to 3 ft in CCG-2 (R.E. # 123027-0040) (Dist. 1-Amaro)  
(Mehta) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv the Waiver of Min Required Road Frontage (Appl WRF-26-11) at  
9140 Maxville-Middleburg Rd, Btwn Maxville-Middleburg Rd & Tobias Rd E -  
Jerod Lee - Req to Reduce the Min Road Frontage Requirements from 35 ft to 0  
ft in AGR (R.E. # 001000-0030) (Dist. 12-White) (Mehta) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-Q Apv the Waiver of Min Required Road Frontage (Appl WRF-26-12) at 0  
Alvin Ct, Btwn Alvin Rd & Connie Jean Rd - Jason Mixson & Teresa Mixson -  
Req to Reduce the Min Road Frontage Requirements from 80 ft to 0 ft in  
RLD-100A (R.E. # 015526-0154) (Dist. 14-Johnson) (Nagbe) (LUZ)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
ORD-MC Repealing Sec 106.444 (Sale of Firearms; City Funding), Subpt E  
(Miscellaneous Provisions), Pt 4 (Fiscal Management), Ch 106 (Budget &  
Accounting Code), Sec 122.108 (Restrictions on Leases of City Property), Pt 1  
(Municipal Buildings & Offices) & Sec 122.817 (Weapons & Firearms in  
Custody of Sheriff), Pt 8 (Tangible Personal Property), Ch 122 (Public Property),  
Ord Code, to Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining  
to Firearms; Amend Sec 122.502 (Weapons, Explosives & Flammable  
Materials), Subpt A (Airport Security), Pt 5 (Airport Property), Ch 122 (Public  
Property), Sec 420.213 (Explosives, Blasting Agents & Ammunition; Permits &  
Bonds Required), Pt 2 (Operational Provisions), Ch 420 (General Provisions),  
Sec 656.369 (Springfield Performance Standards & Development Criteria),  
Subpt I (Springfield Zoning Overlay & Historic District Regulations), Pt 3  
(Schedule of District Regulations), Ch 656 (Zoning Code), & Sec 674.207  
(Emergency Powers of Mayor), Pt 2 (Security, Disaster & Emergency  
Preparedness), Ch 674 (Disaster Preparedness & Civil Emergency), Ord Code, to  
Comply with the State of FL Preemption on Regulations Pertaining to Firearms;  
Prov for Codification Instructions (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Howland)  
7/28/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, LUZ  
8/3/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/3/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/4/26 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer  
8/11/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26 & 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Read 2nd & Rerefered.  
INTRODUCTION OF NEW RESOLUTIONS (1ST READING):  
RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Janice H. Curry, a Duval County Resident, to  
the Renew Arlington CRA Advisory Brd as a Business Owner Within the CRA  
Boundary, Pursuant to Pt 1 (Renew Arlington Community Redevelopment  
Agency Advisory Board), Ch 53 (Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory  
Boards), Ord Code, for a 1st Full Term Set to Expire 12/31/28; Req 1 Cycle  
Emerg Passage (Smith) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R  
This Resolution was Introduced.  
RESO Honoring W.C. Gentry & Expressing the Gratitude & Appreciation of the  
City Council for His Years of Committed Service to the City, to the Well-Being  
and Education of Youth and to Improving the Lives of Residents; Req Emerg  
Passage Upon Introduction (Russell) (Introduced by CM Freeman) (Co-Sponsor  
CMs Amaro, Howland, J. Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Pittman, Gaffney, Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso, Salem,  
Boylan & Arias)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R  
8/11/26 CO Emergency/Amend(FL)/Approve 17-0  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Emergency/Amend(Fl)/Approved. The motion  
CARRIED. Roll Call was ordered. The Chair declared the File  
Emergency/Amend(Fl)/Approved.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
RESO Honoring & Commending Nehemiah Turner for His Outstanding  
Volunteer Svc to the Jax Humane Society as the 1st Child to Complete More  
Than 100 Hours of Reading to Shelter Animals Thru the Pawsitive Reading Prog  
(Russell) (Introduced by CMs Miller & Lahnen)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R  
This Resolution was Introduced.  
INTRODUCTION OF NEW ORDINANCES (1ST READING):  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Timber Cove Ct, Btwn Dunn Ave & Braddock Rd -  
(0.95± Acres) - RR-Acre to RLD-50 - Ramona Roberts (R.E. # 003797-2710 &  
003797-2720) (Appl # Z-6670) (Dist. 8-Gaffney Jr.) (Mehta) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 0 Cardinal Blvd, 0 & 1739 Cassat Ave, Btwn Irvington Ave  
& St. Johns Ave - (0.49± Acres) - CCG-1 to CCG-2 - Mahmoud Baker (R.E. #  
068043-0000, 068105-0000 & 068104-0000) (Appl #Z-7129) (Dist. 7-Peluso)  
(Martin) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 331 Ashley St W, Btwn Julia St N & Pearl Street N - (0.47±  
Acres) - PUD ( 1996-393-455-E) to CCBD - North Core 904 LLC (R.E. #  
073938-0050) (Appl #Z-7272) (Dist. 7-Peluso) (Abney) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 1923 Lane Ave S, Btwn Hyde Grove Ave & San Juan Ave -  
(1.00± Acres) -CN to CCG-1 - Lane Avenue Investment, LLC (R.E. #  
011853-0000) (Appl #Z-7280) (Dist. 9-Clark-Murray) (Cox) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD-Q Rezoning at 4223 Moncrief Rd W, Btwn Cleveland Rd & Winton Dr -  
(0.32± Acres) -RLD-60 to RMD-D - BCEL 8D LLC (R.E. # 029865-0140) (Appl  
# Z-7387) (Dist. 10-Pittman) (Cox) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/8/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD-Q Apv Zoning Exception (Appl E-26-36) at 8313 Baycenter Rd, Btwn  
Philips Hwy & Bayberry Rd - Req: (1) an Exception for the "Fitness Center" Use  
& (2) an Exception for the Retail Sales & Svcs of Alcoholic Beverages for  
On-Premises Consumption, Not to Exceed 25% of the Bldg of Which It Is a Part  
or 40 Seats, Whichever Is Greater, for Paragon Industries II, Inc., in IBP (R.E.  
#152612-0040) (Dist. 11-Arias) (Nagbe) (LUZ)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Prov for the Determination of Eligibility & Application Reqs of PSG  
Micro-Grant Applications; Prov for the Determination of the Process for Review,  
Evaluation & Scoring of PSG Micro-Grant Applications; Prov for the Process of  
Award of PSG Micro-Grant Applications; Auth Use of Funds for Award  
Recipient Training; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding  
Through a Competitive Evaluation Award Process), Pt 1 (General Provisions),  
Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow for the Use of a Competitive  
Evaluation Award Process Specific to the PSG Micro-Grant Prog; Waiving  
Subsection 118.201(F)(7) (Release of Appropriations), Pt 2 (Disbursement of  
City Grants), Ch 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow Advance Payments in  
Excess of 10% to the Awarded Recipients; Approv & Auth Execution of PSG  
Micro-Grant Agrmts; Prov for Oversight by the Grants & Contract Compliance  
Div of the Dept of Finance; Prov for Carryover to FY 27-28 (Smith) (Introduced  
by CM Boylan)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $19,000.00, Including $18,000.00 From the Reimbursement From  
Independent Agencies Acct & $1,000.00 From the Misc Srvs & Charges -  
Internal Srv Charges Acct, to Other Accts Within the Community Dev Fund to  
Reflect the Reimbursement to the City for Srvs Rendered to the JHFA by the  
Neighborhoods Dept, Housing & Community Dev Div, as Well as Transfer  
Funding Within the Prog; Prov for Carryover to FY 27-28 (B.T. 27-007)  
(Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $25,000.00 in Grant Funding From the Hetzel Family Fund for the  
Battery Behavior Prog for Duval County Teen Court; Prov for Carryover of  
Funds to FY 26-27; Prov for Oversight by the Court Administration, Director of  
Teen Courts (B.T. 26-091) (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Unopened & Unimproved  
Portion of the Gate Pkwy R/W, as Recorded in Official Records Bk 19197, Pg  
687, of the Current Public Records of Duval County, FL, Located in Council Dist  
11, at the Req of Sawmill Timber, LLC, Subject Unto Reservation to JEA of a  
Non-Exclusive All-Utilities, Facilities, & Access Easement On, Over, Under,  
Through, & Across the Closure Area; Prov for Appvl Subject to Conds (Dillard)  
(Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 9/1/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp a $500,000 Grant from the State of FL, Dept of Health, Duval  
County to the Grant Capital Improvement Projs Fund - Dinsmore Area  
Sidewalks - Other Construction Costs Acct to Prov Funding for a Targeted  
Public Health & Safety Campaign Associated with the Dinsmore Area Sidewalks  
Proj; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr Capital Improvement Prog Appvd by Ord  
2025-505-E to Create a New Proj Entitled “Dinsmore Area Sidewalks” & to  
Reflect This Approp of Funds to the Proj (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM  
Gaffney, Jr.)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, the Sheriff of Duval County, FL, &  
the Corpo Sec to Execute & Deliver, for & on Behalf of the City, an Agrmt re  
Traffic Control Jurisdiction btwn the City & Montevilla at Bartram Lakes  
Association, Inc., Pursuant to Sec 316.006, F.S., Auth the JSO to Exercise  
Municipal Traffic Control Jurisdiction Over the Private &/or Limited Access Rds  
within the Boundaries of Montevilla at Bartram Lakes; Auth the JSO to Enforce  
the 30 Mile Per Hour Speed Limit on Private Rds within Montevilla at Bartram  
Lakes (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Arias)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Corey Ford, a Duval County Resident, to the  
Construction Trades Qualifying Brd as a Citizen Not Assoc With the  
Construction Industry, Replacing David L. Robertson, Pursuant to Sec Ch 62  
(Construction Trades Qualifying Board), Ord Code, for a First Full Term to  
Expire on 9/30/28; Waiving Subsection 62.101(G), Ord Code, as to the Req That  
the Appointee Not Be Assoc With the Construction Industry (Smith) (Req of  
Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Apv the Proposed 2026B Series Text Amdt to the CBD Land Use Category  
Within the FLUE of the 2045 Comp Plan of the City to Adopt by Reference the  
Previously Appvd Increase of Marina Slips in Downtown From 789 to 964, for  
Transmittal to FL Various Agencies for Review; Prov a Disclaimer That the  
Amdt Granted Herein Shall Not Be Construed as an Exemption From Any Other  
Applicable Laws (Kelly) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3184, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Apv the Proposed 2026B Series Text Amdt to the FLUE of the 2045 Comp  
Plan of the City to Ensure Consistency With State Law & Prov Factors for  
Assessing Compatibility of Residential Uses Assoc With Proposed Changes in  
RLU Categories or Zoning Dist for Transmittal to FL Various Agencies for  
Review; Prov a Disclaimer That the Amdt Granted Herein Shall Not Be  
Construed as an Exemption From Any Other Applicable Laws (Parola) (Req of  
Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: LUZ  
LUZ PH: 9/15/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 163.3184, F.S. & Ch 650, Pt 4, Ord Code -  
9/8/26 & 9/22/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $100,000 from the Gen Fund Operating - CIP Debt Svc  
Repayment - ISA-Mgmt Fund - Interest Acct to the Gen Capital Projs - Council  
Dist 5 - Other Construction Costs Acct to Prov Add’l Funds for Traffic Calming  
&/or Traffic Safety Improvements in Council Dist 5 in Accordance with the  
Provisions Outlined in Sec 11.13 of Ord 2023-504-E & the Applicable  
Provisions of Sec 106.315 (District Council Expenditures), Ord Code  
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approv the Issuance & Sale by JEA of Its Electric System Rev Bonds &/or  
Its Electric System Subordinated Rev Bonds, Its Bulk Power Supply System Rev  
Bonds &/or Its Power Park Issue 3 Bonds, in an Aggregate Amt Not-To-Exceed  
$3,900,000,000, for the Purpose of Financing the Acq &/or Construction of  
Additions, Extensions, & Improvements to the Electric System of JEA or for  
Purposes Authd Under the Bulk Power Supply Bond Resolution or the 2nd  
Power Park Bond Resolution, or of Refunding Electric System Rev Bonds,  
Electric System Subordinated Rev Bonds, Bulk Power Supply System Rev  
Bonds &/or Power Park Issue 3 Bonds; Approv the Issuance & Sale by JEA of  
Its Water & Sewer System Rev Bonds &/or Its Water & Sewer System  
Subordinated Rev Bonds, in an Aggregate Amt Not-To-Exceed $3,700,000,000,  
for the Purpose of Financing the Acq &/or Construction of Additions,  
Extensions, & Improvements to the Water & Sewer System of JEA or of  
Refunding Water & Sewer System Rev Bonds &/or Water & Sewer System  
Subordinated Rev Bonds; Approv the Issuance & Sale by JEA of Its Dist Energy  
System Rev Bonds in an Aggregate Amt Not-To-Exceed $150,000,000 for the  
Purpose of Financing the Acq &/or Construction of Additions, Extensions, &  
Improvements to the Dist Energy System of JEA or of Refunding Dist Energy  
System Rev Bonds; Entering Into Certain Covenants With JEA & the Holders of  
Such Debt; Prov That the Debt Instruments Auth Hereby Are Limited  
Obligations of JEA; Approp Funds From the Sale of Such Debt (Gavin)  
(Introduced by CM Amaro)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab an  
Honorary Street Desig for Preston H. Haskell, III on Museum Cir in Council Dist  
4; Prov for the Installation of 2 Honorary Roadway Markers on Museum Cir;  
Renaming the Roadway Currently Identified as “Museum Circle” to “Haskell  
Way” in Council Dist 4 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name Changes),  
Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations),  
Ord Code; Waiving the Provisions of Subsections 745.105(i)(2) & (i)(3) (Public  
Street Name Changes), Pt 1 (General Provisions), Ch 745 (Addressing & Street  
Naming Regulations), Ord Code, Req the Honoreee Be Deceased for at Least 5  
Yrs & That the Honoree Live Within 5 Miles of the St Name Change for at Least  
10 Yrs; Directing the Legislative Srvs Div to Fwd a Copy of This Ord, Once  
Enacted, to the Public Works Dept, Development Svcs Div, Addressing Unit for  
Processing, Implementation & Coordination With the Traffic Engineering Div,  
the Applicant, 911 Emerg, the JFRD, the U.S. Postal Service & Other Affected  
Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CMs Carlucci & J. Carlucci)  
(Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Ch 745 Ord Code - 9/1/2026  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $48,203.11 in Community Dev Block Grant Funding From Admin  
Budget to Housing Dev (B.T. 26-090) (Smith) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
Deliver That Certain Settlement Agrmt Btwn Cedar Grove Corporation & the  
City for Payment of $125,000 in Exchange for Satisfaction of Liens Held by the  
City; Prov for Oversight by the Dpmt of Neighborhoods (Garrett) (Req of  
Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $499,576.00 in Opioid Settlement Funding from the City’s Opioid  
Special Revenue Trust Fund to the UF Brd of Trustees to Support the UF  
College of Medicine Jax’s Thrive Together - Multidisciplinary Support for OUD  
Recovery Prog; Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
Deliver on Behalf of the City a FY 26-27 City Grant Agrmt btwn the City & the  
UF Brd of Trustees to Support the Prog; Prov for Oversight by the JFRD’s Office  
of Opioid Abatement (B.T. 27-008) (Smith) (Req of Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approp $52,000.00 from Permanent & Probationary Salaries to Salaries  
Part-Time for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the  
U.S. DOJ; Auth 2,000 Part Time Hrs for a Part-Time Data Specialist to Support  
the Justice Assistance Grant Prog (R.C. 27-005) (B.T. 27-009) (Smith) (Req of  
Mayor)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ADDENDUM - REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 11, 2026.  
The Addendum was Approved by voice vote 17-0.  
ORD Approp $25,000 from the CIP Debt Svc Repayment - ISA-Debt Mgmt  
Fund - Interest Acct to the SPOD Office of Sports & Entertainment - Other  
Culture & Recreation - Event Contribution Acct to Prov Funds for a City  
Sponsorship of the 2026 Unity Classic; Prov for Oversight by the Office of  
Sports & Entertainment; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage (Staffopoulos) (Introduced  
by CM Peluso)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Renaming the Public Park Currently Known as “Cedar Point Preserve,”  
Which Includes Certain Parcels of Real Property in Council Dist 2, Located on  
Cedar Point Road Near Darcy Drive & 7 Creeks Trail, as More Particularly  
Described Herein, Pursuant to Sec 122.105 (Public Buildings, Public Facilities &  
Public Parks Naming and Renaming Procedures), Ord Code, to Be Known as  
“Middlebrook Preserve” (Schell) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU  
NSCPHS PH: 9/14/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 9/22/26 & 10/13/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ORD Approv, & Auth the Mayor, or Her Desig, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
Deliver on Behalf of the City a Contract Btwn the City & Downtown Vision, Inc.  
for the Operation & Mgmt of James Weldon Johnson Park; Waiving 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 Allow for a Direct Contract With DVI for Operation &  
Mgmt of James Weldon Johnson Park; Prov for Oversight by the Parks,  
Recreation & Community Srvs Dept (Schell) (Introduced by CM J. Carlucci)  
8/11/26 CO Introduced: R, NCSPHS, F  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 8/25/26  
This Ordinance was Introduced.  
ROLL CALL  
The Floor Leader moved the item be Roll Call. The motion CARRIED. Roll Call was ordered.  
The Chair declared the File Roll Call.  
Aye:  
Howland, Carlucci, Lahnen, Carrico, Diamond, White, Amaro, Carlucci,  
Clark-Murray, Freeman, Pittman, Gaffney Jr., Gay, Johnson, Miller, Peluso,  
and Salem  
17 -  
Excused:  
Boylan  
1 -  
ADJOURN  
The meeting Adjourned at 8:30 p.m.