In a November 5 letter to the president and members of City council, Jacksonville’s Civic Council claims that JEA is “not in a ‘death spiral’ and the “urgency” of a sale is “nonexistent.” The letter further states that the current “JEA...
Selling JEA is a three-step process with the voting public having the final say. Step one: The JEA board, entirely under its own authority with no input from city council or the public, has solicited and is evaluating responses to what...
Local government is governed by a charter which may be revised every ten years: According to Times-Union reporting, Mayor Curry and his supporters wish to change the Charter, which stipulates an appointed superintendent of schools and a board...
“A municipal charter is the basic document that defines the organization, powers, functions and essential procedures of the city government. The charter is, therefore, the most important legal document of any city.” ~ Wikipedia