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...
Jacksonville, FL (March 22, 2022) – This evening, City Council passed Resolution 2022-175, introduced by Council Member Danny Becton, acknowledging March 25 as Greek Independence Day. The Resolution formally recognizes this historic day when Greece declared its...
Jacksonville, FL (March 22, 2022) – On March 22, the Jacksonville City Council voted to pass Redistricting Ordinance 2022-001. With the passage of this bill, all 14 City Council Districts and 5 At-Large Districts will change for the next 10 years. As Vice Chairman of...
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...
Jacksonville, FL (November 17, 2021) – After 18+ years of advocating on-behalf of the Old Baymeadows Golf Course communities and through thousands of hours in community discussions, planning, and debate, Council Member Becton today, introduced legislation to establish...
Jacksonville, FL (November 1, 2021) – Earlier this year, Council Member Danny Becton introduced Resolution 2021-723 to recognize November as Family Court Awareness Month. After it’s six-week journey through the bill cycle process, the full City Council adopted the...
Jacksonville, FL (October 25, 2021) – At a regularly scheduled meeting of the Southeast Citizens Planning Advisory Committee (“CPAC”), Council Member Danny Becton presented the topic of redistricting and gave an update on the efforts of the Special Committee on...
Jacksonville, FL (October 11, 2021) – At the monthly meeting of the Greater Arlington/Beaches Citizens Planning Advisory Committee (GAB CPAC), Council Members Danny Becton and Joyce Morgan were on hand to present to the family of the late Mike Anania, a framed copy of...
Jacksonville, FL (October 1, 2021) – At their first meeting in October, Council Member Danny Becton was invited to speak to the Deerwood Rotary Club of Jacksonville. The Deerwood Rotary Club, founded in 1986, meets every Friday morning at 7:30am at the Deerwood...
Jacksonville, FL (Sept. 28, 2021) — City Council by a vote of 17 – 1, approved the main Budget Bill 2021-504, additionally adopting other budget bills 2021-501, 502, and 503 to pass the City of Jacksonville’s 2021-2022 Annual Budget. The debate was lengthy,...
