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Task Force on Open Government
Study the legislative process and the methods by which the public accesses government.  Make recommendations for how the City of Jacksonville can be more open and accessible to the public, while maintaining a healthy perspective of the costs and benefits of such recommendations.  Include in your recommendations suggestions for how the City of Jacksonville can institutionalize transparency.
 

Final Report - Dated June 29, 2018


 

Committee Members

Hank Coxe, Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans & Coxe, P.A., - Co-Chair
Dr. Sherry Magill, Jessie Ball duPont Fund - Co-Chair

Ywana Allen, City of Jacksonville Ethics Commission
Rachael Fortune, Jacksonville Public Education Fund
The Honorable Alberta Hipps, Hipps Group, Inc.
Ron Littlepage
Michael Lockamy, Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans & Coxe, P.A.
Audrey Moran, Baptist Health
The Honorable Jim Overton, ERA Davis & Linn
Sabeen Perwaiz, Florida Nonprofit Alliance
Cleve Warren, Florida State College at Jacksonville Foundation








 

Committee Staff

Office of the City Council
117 W. Duval St., Suite 430
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Phone:  (904) 630-1404
FAX: (904) 630-1342

Under Florida law, email addresses are public records.  If you do not want your email address published, do not send electronic mail to City Council Members or staff.  Instead, contact the City Council by phone or in writing.

 

Meeting Information

Notice - Task Force Meeting Schedule - Amended 6/7/2018
City Hall - St. James Building
117 W. Duval Street
Jacksonville, FL  32202

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Archived Meetings

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June 27, 2018

Task Force Meeting #10
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Video



June 19, 2018

Task Force Meeting #9
1st Floor, Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Presentation | Audio



June 12, 2018

Task Force Meeting #8
1st Floor, Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Amended Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Handouts | Audio



June 6, 2018

Task Force Meeting #7
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Video



May 29, 2018

Task Force Meeting #7
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Cancellation Notice 



May 24, 2018

Task Force Meeting #6
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Video



May 17, 2018

Task Force Meeting #5
1st Floor, Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Handouts | Audio



May 9, 2018

Task Force Meeting #4
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Video



April 24, 2018

Task Force Meeting #3
1st Floor, Lynwood Roberts Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Handouts | Video Part 1 | Video Part  2



April 17, 2018

Task Force Meeting #2
1st Floor, Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Agenda | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Speaker Cards | Audio



April 10, 2018

Task Force Meeting #1
1st Floor, Don Davis Room
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Audio

 

March 26, 2018

Council Member Public Meeting
4th Floor, Conference Room A
117 W. Duval Street
Notice | Minutes | Sign-in Sheet | Audio

 

Legislation

2018-0133-A
Adopted
3/27/2018
RESO Finding Need for Examination of City Govt's Openness, Accessibility & Transparency to its Citizens; Creating a Task Force on Open Govt; Request 1-Cycle Emerg Apv. (Clements) (Introduced by CP Brosche)
2018-0570-W
Withdrawn
11/27/2018






 
ORD-MC re Transparency in City Govt; Creating New Pt 10 (Disclosures), Chap 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Provide for Notice of Campaign Contributions to Jax Elected Officials and Candidates by Parties Contracting with the City in excess of 1 Million Dollars; Amend Sec 106.703 (Authority for Reimbursement for Travel Expenses), Chapt 106 (Budget and Acct Code), Ord Code to require Disclosure by Appointed or Elected Officials of Details Concerning Expenditure of Political Committee Funds for Travel made to, or for the benefit of the Appointed or Elected Official; Amend Sec. 602.1207 (Public Records). Chap 602 (Jax Ethics Code) Ord Code, to Require Posting of Public Record Emails & Disclosure of Certain Public Record Text Messages. (Brosche) (Introduced by CM Brosche) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/11/18 & 11/27/18