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Notice is given that the Honorable Gregory B. Anderson, President – Jacksonville City Council hereby cancels the Special Meeting of Council which would have been held on Thursday, March 3, 2016., immediately following the meeting and vote of the Committee of the Whole, which was noticed for March 3, 2016, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. - in the Council Chambers located at 117 West Duval Street, Suite 425, 1st Floor City Hall – St. James Building, Jacksonville, Florida. The meeting was canceled as legislation was withdrawn on February 18, 2016.
2016-0001 ORD-MC Amend City Charter by Creating New Article 26 "Equal Rights Laws" to Expand City's Laws to Include Prohibiting Discrimination based upon Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Gender Expression, in Addition to Existing Laws; Amend Chapters 60 (Human Rights Comm), 400 (Equal Opportunity/Equal Access), 402 (Equal Employmt Opportunity, 406 (Public Accommodations) & 408 (Fair Housing), in Accordance with Affirmative Certified Referendum Results; Amend Sections 60.105 (Functions, Powers & Duties), 400.101 (Statemt of Policy), Ord Code. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Gulliford & Co-Sponsored by CM's Carter & Newby) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/26/16 Committee as a Whole Public Meetings @ 3:00 P.M. - 2/4/16, 2/18/16 & 3/3/16 2/18/2016- Withdrawn
2016-0002 ORD-MC re Equal Opportunity & Expand City's Laws to Include Prohibiting Discrimination based upon Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Gender Expression; Amend Secs 60.105 (Functions, Powers & Duties) & 400.101 (Statemt of Policy); Amend Chapts 402 (Equal Employmt Opportunity), 406 (Public Accommodations) & 408 (Fair Housing). (Byndloss) (Introduced by CM Hazouri & Co-sponsored by CM Bowman) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/26/16 Committee as a Whole Public Meetings @ 3:00 P.M. - 2/4/16, 2/18/16 & 3/3/16 2/18/2016- Withdrawn