Title 12174 · Code of Ordinances

Sec. 672.02. - Creation; composition; term of office.

Citation: Jacksonville, FL Code of Ordinances § 672.02.

Section: 672.02.

(a) Pursuant to the authority granted in F.S. § 893.138, and the City's home rule authority, there is hereby created and established a board to be known and designated as the Public Nuisance Abatement Board. (b) The Board shall consist of nine members. (c) Except as modified herein, the members of the Board shall be appointed pursuant to and be governed by Chapter 50 , Ordinance Code. (d) Board members shall have the following employment or qualifications and term lengths: (1) One member shall be a JSO officer appointed by the Sheriff, no term length; (2) One member shall be a JFRD employee appointed by the Fire Chief, no term length; (3) One member shall be an employee of the City's Neighborhoods Department appointed by the Director of the Neighborhoods Department, no term length; (4) One member shall be a Florida Bar licensed attorney in good standing appointed by the Mayor, three-year term length, may serve two successive full terms; (5) One member shall be a developer, property manager or realtor with extensive experience with commercial property operations appointed by the Mayor, three-year term length, may serve two successive full terms; (6) One member shall be a developer, property manager or realtor with extensive experience with multi-family residential property operations appointed by the Mayor, three-year term length, may serve two successive full terms; (7) One member shall be an individual with extensive experience in public health services or child protective services appointed by the Mayor, three-year term length, may serve two successive full terms; and (8) Two members shall be community advocates appointed by the Council President; however, such members shall be prohibited from voting on any property located within their community, two-year term length, may serve three successive full terms. All members shall be confirmed by the Council in accordance with Chapter 50 , Ordinance Code, except for the representatives from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, and the City of Jacksonville's Neighborhoods Department. (Ord. 2021-83-E , § 2; Ord. 2022-98-E , § 1; Ord. 2025-435-E , § 1)