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Public commenters urge broader review of waterfront access and question emergency legislation filings

Jacksonville Waterways Commission · November 12, 2025
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Summary

Two public commenters at the Jacksonville Waterways Commission meeting urged stronger attention to public access to waterways, flagged perceived gaps in counsel representation at civic meetings, and opposed processing two pieces of legislation as emergencies while asking whether JEA franchise-fee revenue could fund septic-tank phaseout.

At the commission meeting, public commenters raised concerns about public access and city process. John J. Nooney told the commission he would submit Jacksonville City Council resolution 20230819 as evidence and emphasized public access to waterways while listing regional bodies he follows. He criticized the absence of the…

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