Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Catherine Marie Schmandt’s organization
Sep 22, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Duval County Election Advisory Panel Meeting
The meeting included an update from the Supervisor of Elections regarding voter registration numbers and the breakdown of voters by party affiliation. Discussions centered on vote-by-mail ballot processes, upcoming general election preparation, polling location changes, and voter outreach efforts. The panel also reviewed the primary election turnout and demographic data. Furthermore, the meeting covered the purchase of a new Clear Ballot audit system, funded by a state grant, which will enable 100% auditing of ballots, alongside budget updates for the upcoming countywide elections.
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The City Council meeting addressed procedural matters, including the waiver of rules to commence the session early and the reorganization of the agenda order. Council members passed several quasi-judicial ordinances and approved a consent agenda containing multiple board appointments. The session also featured public comments regarding government spending, civil rights legislation, and community support for Wilson Children's Hospital. Budget bills were designated to be addressed as the final items on the agenda.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Budget Amendment Meeting
The meeting focused on the proposed affordable housing budget, specifically the allocation of $4.9 million for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Key topics included the importance of funding for down payment assistance, the development of attainable housing, and utility tap fees. Speakers from community organizations advocated for the full restoration of these funds, emphasizing the impact on essential workers, workforce housing, and the overall housing deficit. The Affordable Housing Administrator provided detailed information on the three main programs the budget would support and discussed the current challenges related to housing affordability, cost burdens, and eviction rates.
Sep 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Jackson City Council Noticed Meeting
The meeting addressed key city infrastructure and budgetary topics, including a review of the 2.2 billion dollar budget and capital improvement plans. Significant discussion focused on the Old Middleburg Road Phase 2A project, involving considerations for traffic patterns, easements, and public works construction. Additional topics included public safety funding, new sidewalk projects, and general city administrative priorities.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
