Exercise of City and County authority.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 748.104
in effectSec. 748.104. - Exercise of City and County authority.
In enacting this Chapter, the City is exercising its authority as a County, pursuant to the authority granted by Section 9, Article VIII of the Constitution of 1885, continued in effect by Section 6(e), Article VIII of the State Constitution, and expressed in Section 3.02 of the Charter. In establishing a consolidated City streets and highways system, the City is exercising its authority as the consolidated City-County government of and within Duval County with jurisdiction and control of all streets, roads, bridges, highways and other public thoroughfares within its territorial boundaries, regardless of distinction as to their status as City streets or County roads under any former governments, except the streets, roads, bridges, highways and other public thoroughfares as are within and under the jurisdiction and control of the State Department of Transportation, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority and the Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Urban Services Districts.
(Ord. 78-329-131, § 1; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITXXIPUWOUT_CH748STHISY_PT1GEPR_S748.104EXCOAUFetched: 10/27/2026