City of Jacksonville

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting the Northeast Florida Regional Council, 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Jacksonville, Florida, 32216. Notice is also given that two or more members of the Boards of County Commissioners, City/Town Councils/Commissions and other entities covered under Chapter 286, Florida Statutes, may attend and speak at the meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the Ad Hoc Committee for the St. Johns River Ferry will meet on Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at 4:00 p.m., in Conference Room A, located at 117 West Duval Street, 4^th Floor City Hall, St. James Building, Jacksonville, FL 32202.  The meeting is to present the operational numbers and to briefly discuss the executive summary of the St. Johns River Ferry. This information will then be presented to the Mayor of Jacksonville and the Secretary of the Department of Transportation.

Notice is hereby given that Council President Bill Bishop and Council Member Matt Schellenberg will meet on Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., in Conference Room A, City Council Offices, 117 West Duval Street, Suite 425, City Hall at St. James Bldg., to discuss city financing.

This meeting has been CANCELLED.

This meeting has been CANCELLED.

City Council Offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

It now appears that the July 2nd meeting will not have a quorum.  The Council and the public are therefore put on notice that the July 2nd meeting will be opened by the Council President with staff, and the Council President, in accordance with the Council Rules and Roberts Rules of Order, will take only such action as is necessary to continue the public hearings and the legislation on the Agenda to July 24, 2012, the Council’s next regularly scheduled meeting.

In accordance with Ordinance 2005-361-E, the 1st Committee week and City Council meeting of the month of July are suspended for a summer break.  The regularly scheduled Council meeting cycle will resume with Standing Committee meetings on Monday, July 16, 2012.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 674.206, Ordinance Code, the Mayor has requested that the Jacksonville City Council convene in a Special Meeting so that Mayor Brown can report to the Council the necessity to invoke a declaration of emergency in connection with the Tropical Storm Debby. Therefore, there is hereby called a Special Meeting of the Council to be held on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 3:30 p.m., Council Chambers 117 West Duval Street, 1^st Floor City Hall St. James Building for the purpose of responding to the Mayor’s request and being briefed on necessity of invoking a declaration of emergency in connection with the tropical storm Debby.