City Hall at St. James, 4th Floor, Mayor's Large Conference Room 117 W. Duval St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Notice is hereby given that the MBRC meeting for Monday, May 23, 2016 will be held from 2:00 - 3:00 PM in Mayor’s large conference room.
Brussels, Paris and Boston are among the cities that recently faced violent acts that affected various operations and services throughout their municipalities. Continuing the commitment to improving public safety in Jacksonville, Mayor Lenny Curry, joined by Sheriff Mike Williams, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department officials and other City leadership, will participate in a simulated emergency exercise in an effort to strengthen preparation and operation planning should similar acts of violence occur in Jacksonville. Media are invited to attend a briefing preceding the exercise.
City Hall at St. James 117 W. Duval St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 The Proclamation Ceremony will be held in the Atrium The Employee Recognition Ceremony will be held in the Mayor's Office on the 4th Floor 3 p.m.
Demonstrating his commitment to programs, services and offerings that improve public safety, Mayor Lenny Curry is presenting a proclamation identifying April 24 – 30 as National Re-entry Week, an observance established this year by the U.S. Department of Justice. In its inaugural year, the observance aims to bring awareness to the challenges ex-offenders face re-entering society after incarceration. Students and leaders from the City of Jacksonville’s D.A.W.N. program will receive the proclamation from Mayor Curry during a ceremony being held tomorrow at 3 p.m.
City of Jacksonville officials, to be joined by representatives of the Jacksonville Jaguars, will announce the 2016 recipients of the Jacksonville Veterans Resource and Reintegration Center community grants.
Designed to inform and educate the public, the Community Conversations will engage stakeholders in a series of discussions to identify gaps, needs, and opportunities for Jacksonville citizens. Professionals leading or serving businesses, faith communities, and families will share information and experiences with attendees. The general public is encouraged to attend.
Mayor Lenny Curry will host company executives and City officials for a news conference introducing “Project Star.” The international company is set to open corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, bringing more than 100 new jobs to the city.
City Hall – St. James Building, 4th Floor, Mayor’s Office 117 W. Duval St. Jacksonville, FL 32202 4:30 p.m.
Mayor Lenny Curry, to be joined by City and JEA officials, will announce a new agreement reached by the City of Jacksonville and JEA.