City of Jacksonville  
117 W. Duval Street  
Jacksonville, FL 32202  
Meeting Minutes - Amended  
Monday, April 6, 2026  
1:30 PM  
Lynwood Roberts Rm, 1st Floor, City Hall  
Council Executive Committee  
Honorable Kevin Carrico  
President, 2025-2026  
District 4  
(904) 255-5204  
Honorable Nick Howland  
Vice President, 2025-2026  
At Large, Group 3  
(904) 255-5217  
Honorable Joe Carlucci  
Finance Committee Chair, 2025-2026  
District 5  
(904) 255-5205  
Jason Teal  
Council Secretary/Director  
(904) 255-5133  
Meeting Convened: 1:30 pm  
Meeting Adjourned: 1: 35 pm  
Attendance: Executive Committee Members Council President Carrico, Council Vice President  
Howland, and CM J. Carlucci  
Also: Mary Staffopoulos, OGC; Jason Teal, Council Secretary/Director; Kim Taylor and Phillip  
Peterson, Council Auditor's Office; Colleen Hampsey, Council Research  
I. Call to Order and Introductions  
Council President Carrico convened the meeting and called for introductions.  
II. Discussion on the Council Auditor position  
Ms. Staffopoulos, OGC, explained that the purpose of this meeting was to discuss the salary for the  
Council Auditor. Ms. Taylor, Council Auditor, is retiring in May and the Personnel Committee just  
unanimously approved nominating Phillip Peterson to be the next Council Auditor.  
CP Carrico asked what the current salary is. Ms. Taylor said the current salary is $252, 570.24. She said  
she recommends the same salary for Mr. Peterson. Mr. Peterson concurred with the recommendation.  
Motion/2nd (Howland/J. Carlucci) to approve setting the new Council Auditor's salary at  
$252, 570.24, the same as the current Council Auditor, with a prospective effective date of May 28th.  
Approved unanimously 3-0  
Ms. Staffopoulos explained that for this salary approval, the procedure is to draft a letter signed by the  
Chair (CP Carrico) to go on file with Administrative Services and Employee Services.  
(a) Public Participation  
Mr. Nooney offered his support for the Auditors, prior to the vote on salary.  
III. Questions/Comments from Committee Members  
IV. Public Comment (Time Permitting)  
V. Adjourn  
CP Carrico adjourned the meeting at 1: 35 pm.  
Minutes: Colleen Hampsey, Council Research  
CHampsey@coj.net 904.255-5151  
Posted: 4.8.26 5:00 pm