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Jacksonville Beach council amends language and adopts ordinance clarifying mayoral emergency powers

Jacksonville Beach City Council · October 7, 2025
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Summary

An ordinance updating Jacksonville Beach—s civil-emergency code was adopted on second reading after council members amended section 2 to mirror the city charter—s language on mayoral emergency authority.

An ordinance updating Jacksonville Beach—s civil-emergency code was adopted on second reading after the council amended section 2 to mirror the language of the city charter on mayoral emergency authority.

Madam Clerk read the ordinance by title as "An ordinance of the City of Jacksonville Beach, Florida amending Chapter 2 Administration, Article 7 Civil Emergencies, Section 2-193 authority to declare and extend a state of emergency, activation of disaster plans," and summarized that it updates procedures for declaring or extending a state of emergency and provides legislative findings, severability and an effective date. City Attorney David told the council there had…

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