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Land Use & Zoning Committee Meeting – August 4, 2026

City Council — Tuesday, August 4, 2026
BodyJacksonville, Florida
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, August 4, 2026
StatusNEW · FILED
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August 4th, welcome to the Lane Use and Zoning Agenda Meeting.

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All right.

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So we've got some items that we're gonna move around.

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And George or Terrence or whoever, please keep me on track for that as we're moving through these.

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So item number one will technically not be item number one.

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We will talk about who is gonna be number one later.

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Um, real quick before we get started.

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Uh Mr.

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Harvey, if I have ex parte communication, do I have to declare ex parte communication on the bill, or can I just declare them all right now?

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Or not right right at the beginning of the meeting.

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Do they have to be on the bill?

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It would be preferred so that we make it tracking for uh purposes.

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Uh fine.

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I'll make it easy on our staff down there, only because good people.

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All right.

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Number one, 2026, 122, open, close move.

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Item number two, 2026, 123, ex parte, open, close move.

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Hello, Mr.

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Gaffney.

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Thank you for joining us.

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Mr.

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White, thank you for joining us.

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Good deal.

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All right, 2026, 123, ex parte open, close, amend, and move.

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Item number three is deferred, public hearing next cycle and 1117 26.

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Same with number four, 2026, 125, deferred.

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Public hearing next cycle, 1117, 26.

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Number five, 2026, 126, open continue.

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Number six, 2026, 127, open continue.

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Number seven, 2026, 372, ex parte, open, close move.

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Number eight, 2026, 376, open continue.

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Item number nine, 2026, 420, ex parte, open, close move.

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And item number 10, 2026, 421, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move.

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Item number 11, 2026, 430, open, close, move.

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Item number 12, 2026, 431, ex parte, open, close move.

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Number 13, 2026, 434, or ex parte, open, close, amend and move.

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Item number 14, 2026, 435, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move.

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Item number 15, 2026, 436, is deferred.

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And item number 16, 2026, 437, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move.

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That is gonna be number one.

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16, 2026, 437.

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Okay, that's gonna be number one.

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So, yeah.

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Um action item number one will be on page nine, number sixteen, twenty twenty-six, four thirty-seven.

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To get kind of sorted out.

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All right, actually, item number seventeen.

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Did y'all get the Aaron?

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Did you get Aaron's not here?

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Who is filling in for Aaron?

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Casey.

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Yes, uh, Aaron forwarded it over to me.

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The new written description removing the truck stop.

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Yes.

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Okay, cool.

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So we'll make that a new amendment, or is that included in this amendment?

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The revised it would be uh included in this amendment.

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We just changed the revised date from June 11th to August 4th, 2026.

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Okay, but make okay, cool.

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All right.

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And number 17, 2026, 475.

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Summary of Proceedings

Land Use & Zoning Committee Meeting – August 4, 2026

The Land Use & Zoning Committee of the Jacksonville City Council convened on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 4:30 PM in the Council Chamber. Chair Joe Carlucci presided, with Vice Chair Rory Diamond and members Raul Arias, Kevin Carrico, Reggie Gaffney, Jr., Rahman Johnson, and Randy White in attendance. The meeting addressed a series of agenda items, including deferrals, amendments, and the designation of action items for the upcoming regular meeting. No public comments were received.

Discussion Items

  • The committee reordered several agenda items, moving Item 16 (2026-437) to become Action Item 1, Item 19 (2026-477) to Action Item 2, and Item 29 (2026-487) along with its companion Item 30 (2026-488) to Action Item 3.
  • Chair Carlucci declared ex parte communications for multiple items, including 2026-123, 2026-372, 2026-420, 2026-421, 2026-431, 2026-434, 2026-435, 2026-437, 2026-476, 2026-478, 2026-480, 2026-482, 2026-483, 2026-484, 2026-485, 2026-486, 2026-533, 2026-534, and 2026-544.
  • Items 3 (2026-124, as per context), 4 (2026-125), 15 (2026-436), and a block of bills numbered 2026-523 through 2026-532 were deferred to a later public hearing on November 17, 2026, or August 19, 2026, as specified.
  • For Item 17 (2026-475), a revised written description removing the truck stop was presented by Casey (filling in for Aaron) and included in an amendment with a revised date of August 4, 2026.
  • Items 19 and 20 (2026-477 and 2026-478) involved a revised site plan and written description with conditions approved at the planning commission; the committee noted potential additional amendments.
  • Item 43 (2026-544) was designated as an appeal. Chair Carlucci indicated a five-minute time limit for the appellant and a three-minute staff report, with a brief clarification on the order.

Key Outcomes

  • The committee set the agenda for the regular 5:00 PM meeting, with Action Items 1, 2, and 3 as specified.
  • Deferrals were approved: Items 3, 4, 15, and bills 2026-523 through 2026-532 were deferred to the next public hearing cycle.
  • Several items were moved with amendments or as presented: 2026-122, 123, 126, 127, 376, 420, 421, 430, 431, 434, 435, 437, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 533, 534, and 544.
  • Items 2026-553 through 2026-590 (except 568) were noted on second reading with no further action taken.
  • The meeting adjourned shortly after 4:30 PM, with the Chair stating, "This meeting adjourned, see you at five o'clock."

Meeting Transcript

August 4th, welcome to the Lane Use and Zoning Agenda Meeting. All right. So we've got some items that we're gonna move around. And George or Terrence or whoever, please keep me on track for that as we're moving through these. So item number one will technically not be item number one. We will talk about who is gonna be number one later. Um, real quick before we get started. Uh Mr. Harvey, if I have ex parte communication, do I have to declare ex parte communication on the bill, or can I just declare them all right now? Or not right right at the beginning of the meeting. Do they have to be on the bill? It would be preferred so that we make it tracking for uh purposes. Uh fine. I'll make it easy on our staff down there, only because good people. All right. Number one, 2026, 122, open, close move. Item number two, 2026, 123, ex parte, open, close move. Hello, Mr. Gaffney. Thank you for joining us. Mr. White, thank you for joining us. Good deal. All right, 2026, 123, ex parte open, close, amend, and move. Item number three is deferred, public hearing next cycle and 1117 26. Same with number four, 2026, 125, deferred. Public hearing next cycle, 1117, 26. Number five, 2026, 126, open continue. Number six, 2026, 127, open continue. Number seven, 2026, 372, ex parte, open, close move. Number eight, 2026, 376, open continue. Item number nine, 2026, 420, ex parte, open, close move. And item number 10, 2026, 421, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move. Item number 11, 2026, 430, open, close, move. Item number 12, 2026, 431, ex parte, open, close move. Number 13, 2026, 434, or ex parte, open, close, amend and move. Item number 14, 2026, 435, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move. Item number 15, 2026, 436, is deferred. And item number 16, 2026, 437, ex parte, open, close, amend, and move. That is gonna be number one. 16, 2026, 437. Okay, that's gonna be number one. So, yeah. Um action item number one will be on page nine, number sixteen, twenty twenty-six, four thirty-seven. To get kind of sorted out. All right, actually, item number seventeen. Did y'all get the Aaron? Did you get Aaron's not here? Who is filling in for Aaron? Casey.

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