Mental Health and United Way Reserves Appropriation

At a glance

• What: Bill 2026-0867, a $2,300,000 appropriation from operating reserves: $400,000 for PRSO mental health general assistance and $1,900,000 for United Way. Emergency passage requires an extraordinary vote.
• Where it stands: Emergency passage failed 3-4 at Rules; NCSPHS emergency-approved it 5-2 (Carrico and Salem against), then reconsidered and approved it 4-3. The Council Auditor's concern was noted. On the Council agenda for November 10.

Sources

• 2026-11-10 - City Council
• 2026-11-02 - NCSPHS
• 2026-11-02 - Rules Committee
• Council agendas and legislation: https://jaxcityc.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx

Log

2026-11-10 - City Council

Scheduled for the full Council agenda.

2026-11-02 - NCSPHS

Emergency approved 5-2, then reconsidered and emergency approved 4-3; Auditor's concern noted.

2026-11-02 - Rules Committee

Emergency passage failed 3-4; Auditor raised a concern.