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City Council, April 14, 2026

Approves Item 61 - 2026-0128 Land use change LDR to BP on Southside Boulevard, 12-6

3h 39m32,071 words
124 mentionscomprehensive planhistoric preservationapprovedcommercialpublic hearingindustrialresidentialsubdivisiondeferredland userezoningdensityzoningdeniedJacksonville, FL
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What happened

The Jacksonville City Council approved Ordinance 2026-0140 renaming a portion of Confederate Street to Rose Arbor Way on an 11-8 vote, and approved two land-use/rezoning items on Southside Boulevard (2026-0128 and 2026-0129, changing four parcels from LDR to Business Park) on 12-…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Jacksonville, FL
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 14, 2026
Decisions
35 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 12-6

Projects in this meeting (2)

Item 63 - 2026-0164

Approved 4-0

Case 2026-0128

Approved 12-6

Free sample: decision 1 of 35

Quasi-judicial item 2026-0015 (amended)

Bill 2026-0015 amended and approved on quasi-judicial docket.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Jacksonville City Council approved Ordinance 2026-0140 renaming a portion of Confederate Street to Rose Arbor Way on an 11-8 vote, and approved two land-use/rezoning items on Southside Boulevard (2026-0128 and 2026-0129, changing four parcels from LDR to Business Park) on 12-…

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Key Decisions (35)

Approved

Quasi-judicial item 2026-0015 (amended)

Vote: 18-1
Approved

Item 2 - 2026-0087

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 3 - 2026-130 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 4 - 2026-131 (amended, 301 bypass)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 5 - 2026-133

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 6 - 2026-134

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 7 - 2026-171 (alcohol/church neighbors)

Vote: 16-3
Approved

Item 8 - 2026-172

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 9 - 2026-173

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 10 - 2026-176

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 11 - 2026-178

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Third reading resolution - Item 69 - 2026-204 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 28 - 2026-0005 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 29 - 2026-0140 Rename Confederate Street to Rose Arbor Way (amended)

Vote: 11-8Conditions attached
Approved

Item 30 - 2026-170

Amended

Item 31 - 2026-0174 (amended and re-referred)

Vote: 19-0
Amended

Item 32 - 2026-0175 (amended and re-referred)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 53 - 2026-0022 (amended)

Vote: 18-0
Approved

Item 54 - 2026-0023

Vote: 18-0
Approved

Item 61 - 2026-0128 Land use change LDR to BP on Southside Boulevard

Vote: 12-6
Approved

Item 62 - 2026-0129 Rezoning to IBP on Southside Boulevard

Vote: 12-7
Continued

Item 63 - 2026-0164 (continued)

Continued

Item 64 - 2026-0165 (continued)

Continued

Item 52 - 2026-0007 rezoning request (continued)

Continued

Item 57 - 2026-0124 (continued to 5-26)

Continued

Item 58 - 2026-0125 (continued to 5-26)

Approved

Item 70 - 2026-0146

Vote: 16-3
Approved

Item 71 - 2026-0179

Vote: 17-2
Approved

Item 72 - 2026-0180 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 73 - 2026-0181 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 74 - 2026-0183 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 75 - 2026-0186 Safe-haven baby boxes at fire stations (twice amended)

Vote: 19-0
Approved

Item 76 - 2026-0188 (amended)

Vote: 19-0
Withdrawn

Item 121 - 2026-0266 (withdrawn)

Vote: 19-0
Continued

Item 128 - 2025-0872 (postponed to May 12)

Vote: 19-0

Zoning Changes (3)

Development Activity (4)

Southside Boulevard Business Park rezoning (LDR/residential to IBP)

Industrial

Leon Road industrial rezoning

Industrial

Collins Road residential/industrial rezoning near business park

Mixed-Use

Proposed Jacksonville soccer stadium (Windy Hill / Fox Chase area)

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

Collins Road is reported at 122% capacity, and Southside Boulevard…

Housing Demand

Public speakers repeatedly noted a shortage of affordable and attainable…

Commercial Demand

Continued piecemeal rezoning of residential parcels to Business Park/Industrial Business…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCouncilmember · 6Public

On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, and a member of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 6 of 6 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 66 of 66 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

More land-use items (25)

  • 2220 Southside Blvd rezoneCase 2026-0129-E
    Approved 12-7called it
  • 3010 Leon Rd rezoneCase 2026-0164-E
    Continued
  • 3010 Leon Rd rezoneCase 2026-0165-E
    Continued
22 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • 0 Hemlock St rezoneCase 2026-0015-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Mccargo St rezoneCase 2026-0087-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Beach Blvd rezoneCase 2026-0130-E
    No vote recorded
  • 950 US 301 Hwy rezoneCase 2026-0131-E
    No vote recorded
  • PUBLIC HEARINGS ON LAND USE AMENDMENTS AND CERTAIN COMPANION REZONINGS: rezone
    No vote recorded
  • 5735 Morse Ave rezoneCase 2026-0006-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Old Kings Rd rezoneCase 2026-0122
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Old Kings Rd rezoneCase 2026-0123
    No vote recorded
  • 6919 Pitts Rd rezoneCase 2026-0126
    No vote recorded
  • 6919 Pitts Rd rezoneCase 2026-0127
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Edgewood Ave rezoneCase 2026-0166-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Edgewood Ave rezoneCase 2026-0167-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Commonwealth Ave rezoneCase 2026-0168-E
    No vote recorded
  • 1005 Mcduff Ave rezoneCase 2026-0169-E
    No vote recorded
  • RESO Concerning the Vacation of Portions of the Plat of Subdiv of Lot 10, Sec 33……Case 2026-0230-A
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Wilson Blvd rezoneCase 2026-0208-E
    No vote recorded
  • 3323 Almeda St rezoneCase 2026-0209-E
    No vote recorded
  • 0 Owens Rd rezoneCase 2026-0210-E
    No vote recorded
  • 7599 Southside Blvd rezoneCase 2026-0273-E
    No vote recorded
  • 4578 Blanding Blvd rezoneCase 2026-0274-E
    No vote recorded
  • 11247 Alta Dr site planCase 2026-0211-E
    No vote recorded
  • 2230 St Johns Ave landmark designationCase 2026-0232-A
    No vote recorded

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