Legislative intent.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 85.101
in effectSec. 85.101. - Legislative intent.
It is the intent of the Council to establish a public body of the City, which shall exist as a board within the executive branch of the consolidated government, with the comprehensive mission of reducing the social factors that contribute to crime in Duval County and making Duval County a safer and more productive community by aligning all City agencies, programs, and resources affecting crime reduction and fostering an integrative, collaborative, and innovative county and community-wide solution-based approach to reducing crime. In executing its mission, this community-based board shall work in collaboration with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office but without exercising oversight, governance, or control of its operations and initiatives.
(Ord. 2024-635-E, § 2)
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=TITIVBOCO_CH85JAJOFO_S85.101LEINFetched: 10/27/2026
