Mike Mendenhall - Jacksonville Daily Record
Jacksonville Daily Record Reporter-
Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council member Jimmy Peluso called for a one-month delay for more community input. -
City Council accepted a flat tax rate proposed by Mayor Donna Deegan, but your tax bill still could increase because of rising property values.
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The proposed gas station, convenience store, restaurant and Bold City Brewery could get a final vote from a review board Thursday.
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The Downtown Development Review Board will consider the sign change for the 30-story high-rise on West Bay Street.
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Mayor Donna Deegan is assembling a more expensive City Hall executive team than that of her predecessor, Lenny Curry.
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City Council member Nick Howland will lead the council's Finance Committee, and Terrance Freeman will lead the Rules Committee.
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The $400.8 million agreement with the Florida Municipal Power Agency is the utility’s second new solar energy purchase in 2023.
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JEA, the city-owned utility, accounts for 27 of the 70 positions that earn more than $200,000 a year.
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Despite the increase, customers' bills could fall because JEA is paying less for fuel to operate power plants.
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The Downtown Investment Authority board "bunted" the issue to City Council without a recommendation for or against the deal.
