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Friendship Fountain, located within St. Johns River Park on the Southbank, boasts a rich history dating back to its development in 1965. Originally championed by Commissioner Dallas L. Thomas, and designed by architect Taylor Hardwick, the fountain's unique concentric design and grandeur have made it an iconic landmark.
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Riverfront Plaza is an open green space on the bank of the St. Johns River in the heart of Downtown. This space is managed by Jax Parks, the City of Jacksonville’s Parks and Recreation branch.
Representation throughout the community of Jacksonville

The Jacksonville City Council is composed of nineteen members who are elected for a four-year term and serve as part-time legislators. In May of each year, the Council elects a President and Vice President to serve one-year terms beginning the first of July. The nineteen members are not all elected in the same manner; some are elected from districts, and others are elected at large.
Riverfront Plaza Updates
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April 10, 2024
Facilitated Community Stakeholder Meeting:Downtown Jacksonville Public Projects

City of Jacksonville Reopens Home Roof Rehabilitation Program

May 30, 2024
The City of Jacksonville Neighborhoods Department, Housing and Community Development Division, is proud to reopen its Home Roof Rehabilitation Program. The initiative is funded with $955,000 from the City of Jacksonville General Fund as part of the task force programs recommended by Mayor Donna Deegan’s transition committees and passed by the City Council in December.

Statement on UNF Poll

May 28, 2024
A new UNF poll found that 56% of the public supports the full stadium renovation deal, as long as it includes the largest community benefits agreement in NFL history, which by itself garners 81% approval. The City of Jacksonville and the Jaguars released the following statement in response to the poll:

City Offices and Facilities Closed for Memorial Day

May 24, 2024

In observance of Memorial Day, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024.

Featured Events
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Jun

CAREERSOURCE IN THE MAVD OFFICE

June 03, 2024 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location:
City Hall
117 W. Duval Street
Suite 175
Jacksonville, FL  32202
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Three days a week CareerSource is in the MAVD office to help with employment services. 
03
Jun

City Council Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health & Safety Committee

June 03, 2024 9:30 a.m.
Location:
City Hall
117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor
Council Chamber
 
9:30 a.m.
03
Jun

JHA Board of Commissioners Meeting

June 03, 2024 3:00 PM
Location:
1300 North Broad Street, Jacksonville, Florida
3:00 PM
Notice is hereby given that the Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA) Board of Commissioners Board Meeting will hold its Regular Meeting in person on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at its administrative office located at 1300 N. Broad Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. The public is invited to attend this meeting and speak during the public forum.
03
Jun

City Council Rules Committee

June 03, 2024 2:00 p.m.
Location:
City Hall
117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor
Council Chamber
 
2:00 p.m.