Danny Becton is Currently the Council Member for District 11
District 11 encompasses a large area of the Southside within the City of Jacksonville which includes the area south of J. T. Butler Blvd, including north of JTB making up the UNF area to Beach Boulevard, and with borders of St. Johns Bluff Road and Kernan Boulevard South. District 11 is also bordered on the east and south by St. Johns County, to the west by the Florida East Coast Railroad from JTB to I-295, then down I-95. Across I-95 to the West, District 11 includes Bartram Park Blvd.
Councilman Becton was first elected in 2015, is now in his Second & Final Term on City Council, 2019 – 2023.
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Council Member Danny Becton Files Resolution 2022-276, Urging Mayor Lenny Curry to use a Rolled-Back Millage Rate for FY2022-2023 Budget
Jacksonville, FL (April 7, 2022) – Council Member Danny Becton announced today that he has filed Resolution 2022-276, encouraging Mayor Lenny Curry to submit a proposed Fiscal Year 2022/2023 budget to the Jacksonville City Council using a Rolled-Back Millage Rate for...
CM Becton Provides Editorial Correction on Solid Waste Enterprise Fund
Jacksonville, FL (February 14, 2022) – Lately, there has been much discussion about the future of Solid Waste collection in Jacksonville. From recycling to the frequency of collections, Jacksonville has had its share of issues along with many other cities...
City Council Passes 2021-838 – Establishing the Baymeadows Community Improvement District
Jacksonville, FL (February 8, 2022) – After eighteen years in the making, Council Member Becton’s introduction of Ordinance 2021-838 establishing the Baymeadows Community Improvement District (BCID) was finally adopted by City Council. The purpose and need of the BCID...
City Council Approves Appropriation of $2.5m for Fort Family Park Synthetic Turf Fields
Jacksonville, FL (February 8, 2022) – This evening, the City Council voted 18-0 to approve 2022-046, which appropriates $30 million of the $100 Million FY 2021-2022 Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department Capital Improvement Funding towards the...
City of Jacksonville Closes on Donation for New Park Property on AC Skinner Parkway
Jacksonville, FL (February 2, 2022) – On September 14th, Ordinance 2021-497, introduced by Council Member Danny Becton, was passed unanimously by the city council which provided for a donation of approximately 15+ acres off AC Skinner Parkway, including a $1...
CM Becton Provides Update on FDOT, I-95, Baymeadows Rd, and Southside Blvd Proposed Improvements
Jacksonville, FL (January 13, 2022) – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) held a Hybrid Public Hearing regarding FDOT’s proposed improvements to the I-95 Interstate corridor through Jacksonville, as well as improvements to Baymeadows Road and Southside...