City of Jacksonville  
117 W. Duval Street  
Jacksonville, FL 32202  
Agenda - Revised Marked  
Tuesday, May 5, 2026  
9:30 AM  
Council Chamber,  
1st Floor, City Hall  
Transportation, Energy & Utilities Committee  
Will Lahnen, Chair  
Ju’Coby Pittman, Vice Chair  
Rahman Johnson  
Ken Amaro  
Matt Carlucci  
Reggie Gaffney, Jr.  
Tyrona Clark-Murray  
Legislative Assistant: Vanessa Galan  
Council Auditor's Office: Edward Linsky  
Council Research: Steven Libby  
Office of General Counsel: Carla Schell  
Administration: Bill Delaney  
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.  
Meeting Convened:  
Attendance:  
Meeting Adjourned:  
Presentation by Northeast Florida Regional Council on military projects in the region  
Item/File No.  
Title History  
1.  
ORD re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code;  
Renaming a Roadway Currently Identified as “Fingerlake Street” to “Fairfield  
Way” in Council Dist 12 Pursuant to Sec 745.105 (Public Street Name  
Changes), Ord Code; Waiving the Mailing Requirements of Subsec 745.105(J)  
(10), Ord Code, as There Are No Affected Property Owners Addressed from  
Fingerlake St; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once  
Enacted, to the PWD, Dev Svcs Div, Addressing Sec, for Processing,  
Implementation, & Coordination with 911 Emerg, the JFRD, the U.S. Post  
Office, & Other Affected Agencies & Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM  
White)  
PUBLIC HEARING  
OPEN & CLOSE  
AMEND  
Contact:  
CM White /  
Cherry Pollock  
4/14/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU  
4/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/20/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-0  
5/4/26 R Amend/Approve 7-0  
TEU PH Pursuant to Ch 745 Ord Code - 5/5/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 4/28/26  
AMENDMENT  
1. Remove waiver of Code Section 745.105(j)(10) pertaining to noticing requirements, given that  
there were no affected property owners to notice  
2. Correct Scrivener’s  
• Subject roadway is anticipated to be extended to Normandy Blvd, through the site of the new  
Jacksonville Fairgrounds  
• There are no affected property owners along the existing designated roadway  
• Waives Code Section 745.105(j)(10), requiring that affected property owners be notified of the  
proposed change  
2.  
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
Deliver that Certain Standard Contract Btwn the FDEP & the City for  
Petroleum Contamination Cleanup Site Mgmt Activities; Prov for Oversight by  
the Office of Admin Svcs, EQD (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
4/14/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU  
Contact:  
Melissa Long  
4/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Approve 6-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 4/28/26  
• Approves contract (continuation) for City to provide petroleum contamination cleanup and site  
management activities on behalf of the FDEP in Duval, Nassau, Baker and St. Johns Counties  
• Contract Term ends 6/30/31, with option to renew for up to an additional 5 years  
3.  
ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or Her Designee, & the Corp Sec to Execute &  
Deliver that Certain Interlocal Agrmt Btwn the FDOT & the City for Allocation  
& Implementation of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System  
(NPDES) Requirements; Prov for Oversight by the Office of Admin Svcs, EQD  
(Dillard) (Req of Mayor)  
Contact:  
Melissa Long  
4/14/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU  
4/20/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/21/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  
4/28/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Approve 6-0  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 4/28/26  
• Approves contract (continuation) with FDOT to support the City’s allocation and  
implementation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System  
• Contract Term ends 5/31/31, with option to renew for up to an additional 5 years  
4.  
ORD re Ch 745 (Addressing & Street Naming Regulations), Ord Code; Estab  
an Honorary St Desig & Associated Rdwy Markers for Pastor Ernie L. Murray,  
Sr.; Estab an Honorary St Desig on Moncrief Rd btwn Edgewood Ave W &  
Rowe Ave in Council Dist 10 for Pastor Ernie L. Murray, Sr.; Prov for the  
Installation of 2 Honorary Rdwy Markers to Be Located in Approp Locations  
on the Desig Rd in Council Dist 10; Waiving the Requirements of Subsec  
745.105(i)(2), Ord Code, That the Honoree Be Deceased for at Least 5 Yrs;  
Waiving the Requirements of Subsec 745.105 (i)(3), Ord Code, That the  
Honoree Reside in the Community within 5 Miles of the St Being Desig for at  
Least 10 Yrs; Directing the LSD to Forward a Copy of This Ord, Once Enacted,  
to the PW Dept, Traffic Engineering & Addressing Divs, for Processing,  
Implementation & Coordination with the Applicant & Other Affected Agencies  
& Orgs (Pollock) (Introduced by CM Pittman)  
2nd  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
TEU PH Pursuant to Ch 745 Ord Code - 5/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
5.  
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Easement as Estabd in Ord  
BB-197, as Recorded in the Current Public Records of Duval County, FL,  
Located in Dist 7, at the Req of Ecoliving Realty, Inc.; Prov for Appvl Subj to  
Conds (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
2nd  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 5/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
6.  
ORD Approp $12,599,258 from the Emerald Trail - Hogan’s Creek to  
Riverwalk Other Construction Costs Acct to the City Owned Land Acquisition  
Acct; Amend the 26-30 5-Yr CIP Appvd by Ord 2025-505-E to Reflect This  
Approp of Funds from the Other Construction Costs Acct to the City Owned  
Land Acquisition Acct for the Proj Entitled “Emerald Trail - Hogan’s Creek to  
Riverwalk”; Declaring the Public Necessity for Acquiring Fee Simple Title,  
Temporary Construction Easements, & Permanent Drainage Easements, Thru  
Condemnation by Right of Eminent Domain to & Over Certain Parcels of Real  
Property in Council Dist 7, Such Parcels Being Located Near or Adjacent to  
Portions of Hogan’s Creek, Including the Entire Parcels of Real Property, or  
Portions Thereof, as More Specifically Described Herein, as Required for the  
Proj; Auth Acquisition of the Properties by Negotiation or Eminent Domain;  
Auth the Chief of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of  
PW to Make a Good Faith Deposit Into the Court Registry; Auth the Chief of  
the Real Estate Div of the Dept of PW, or Her Desig, to Make Offers &  
Negotiate for the Purchase of the Properties, Subj to Certain Conds; Auth the  
Chief of the Real Estate Div of the Dept of PW, or Her Desig, at the Direction  
of the Engineering & Construction Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW, to Make  
Offers & Negotiate Claims for Business Damages, Attorneys’ Fees, & Costs  
Related to the Purchase of the Properties, Subj to Certain Conds; Waiving the  
Settlement Limitation in Secs 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, re Limitations on the Total Amt of a Settlement;  
Auth & Directing the OGC to Initiate Approp Condemnation Proceedings &  
Declarations of Taking; Prov for Oversight by the Engineering & Construction  
Mgmt Div of the Dept of PW (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
2nd  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU, F  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
7.  
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Opened & Improved Portion  
of an Unnamed Alley, as Shown on the Plat of Jacksonville Heights, North Half  
of Town Site, as Recorded in Plat Bk 3, Pg 51, of the Current Public Records of  
Duval County, FL, Located in Council Dist 9, at the Request of Maechel Safar;  
Prov for Appvl Subj to Conds (Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
2nd  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 5/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
8.  
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Opened & Unimproved  
Portion of an Unnamed Rd R/W, as Depicted in the Unrecorded Plat of  
Dinsmore, Dinsmore Plots & the Dinsmore Farms, Located in Council Dist 8,  
at the Request of Coastland Group, LLC; Prov for Appvl Subj to Conds  
(Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 5/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
2nd  
9.  
ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming a 5-ft-wide Drainage Easement,  
Estab in the Plat of Grove Park Unit 4, as Recorded in Plat Bk 33, Pg 5 & 5A,  
of the Current Public Records of Duval County, FL, Located in Council Dist 4,  
at the Request of Charles & Gail Nelson; Prov for Appvl Subj to Conds  
(Wilson) (Req of Mayor)  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: TEU  
TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 5/19/26  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
2nd  
10.  
ORD re Towing & Storage of Vehicles or Vessels; Repealing Pt 12 (Wrecker  
Facilities & Charges) & Pt 13 (Towing on Private Property), Ch 804  
(Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code; Creating a New Pt 12 (Towing &  
Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Public Property), Ch 804 (Jacksonville  
Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Update & Clarify Provisions Related to  
Nonconsensual Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Public Property;  
Creating a New Pt 13 (Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels from Private  
Property), Ch 804 (Jacksonville Traffic Code), Ord Code, to Update & Clarify  
Provisions Related to Nonconsensual Towing & Storage of Vehicles & Vessels  
from Private Property; Prov for Codification Instructions (MacGillis)  
(Introduced by CM Gay) (Co-Sponsor CM Peluso)  
2nd  
4/28/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R, TEU  
5/4/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  
5/4/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  
Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26  
NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held May 19, 2026.  
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