Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is scheduling meetings in every corner of the city to hear what's on people's minds.
Deegan calls them "community conversations." Topics of discussion will include infrastructure, health, economy, public safety, arts, culture and entertainment, constituency and community outreach, and military and veteran affairs.
One two-hour meeting will take place in each of the city's 14 City Council districts.
Here's the schedule:
- Aug. 3, District 6, 6-8 p.m., Mandarin Senior Center, 3848 Hartley Road, Jacksonville.
- Aug. 7, District 13, 6-8 p.m., Beaches Branch Library, 600 3rd St., Neptune Beach.
- Aug. 9, District 7, 6-8 p.m., Riverside Presbyterian, 849 Park St., Jacksonville.
- Aug. 10, District 5, 6-8 p.m., Aspire Church, 1435 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville.
- Aug. 14, District 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Southeast Regional Library, 10599 Deerwood Park Blvd., Jacksonville.
- Aug. 21, District 1, 6-8 p.m., River City Baptist Church, 6801 Merrill Road, Jacksonville.
- Aug. 24, District 10, 6-8 p.m., Legends Center and Gymnasium, 5130 Soutel Drive, Jacksonville.
- Aug. 28, District 12, 6-8 p.m., West Branch Library, 1425 Chaffee Road S, Jacksonville.
- Aug. 29, District 9, 6-8 p.m., Lane Wiley Center, 6710 Wiley Road, Jacksonville.
- Aug. 31, District 2, 6-8 p.m., location to be determined.
- Sept. 11, District 8, 6-8 p.m., location to be determined.
The meetings for Districts 3, 4 and 14 still must be scheduled.
The full schedule is available here.
You can find your council district here.