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Committee approves a slate of grants and ordinances; votes at a glance
Summary
The Neighborhoods committee advanced or approved multiple bills and grant agreements on June 16, including housing, public-safety equipment and program contracts; most measures passed unanimously or by strong margins.
The Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee of the Jacksonville City Council considered a broad package of bills and grants on June 16 and approved most items on the agenda. Several measures were debated or amended in committee and then advanced to Rules and Finance or approved as final committee action.
Votes at a glance (committee action)
- File 2025-0385 — Appropriation of $45,000,000 from self-insurance fund reserves (approved as amended; 6-1). See separate article.
- File 2025-0285 — Bill as amended approved (5-1). Specifics of the amendment addressed auditor recommendations; the amended bill was carried forward by committee action.
- File 2025-0372 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0373 — Approved (5-0).
- File 2025-0374 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0375 — Approved (5-0).
- File 2025-0376 — Approved (5-0).
- File 2025-0377 — Approved as amended (6-0).
- File 2025-0378 — Approved as amended (6-0) (grant authorization to execute related agreements).
- File 2025-0379 — Approved (6-0).
- File 2025-0380 — Approved (6-0).
- File 2025-0381 — Approved (6-0) (two drones for Jacksonville Fire/Rescue; department to provide warranty details on request).
- File 2025-0382 — Approved (6-0).
- File 2025-0383 — Approved as amended (6-0) (audit-deadline clarification for entities audited by State Auditor General).
- File 2025-0386 — Deferred at sponsor request.
- File 2025-0388 — Approved as amended (6-0) (housing allocation bills among several nonprofit recipients; funds must be directed by ordinance language).
- File 2025-0389 — Approved as amended (6-0).
- File 2025-0402 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0403 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0404 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0405 — Approved (5-0).
- File 2025-0407 — Approved (5-0).
- File 2025-0409 — Approved as amended (5-0).
- File 2025-0411 — Approved as amended (5-0) (JSEB program clarifications and mentor program language updated).
- File 2025-0437 — Passed…
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