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Proposed Funding for City Employee Art Show Awards and Reception

Original title: ORD Approp $3,950 from the National Arts Prog - Contributions from Private Sources Acct ($3,450) & the Misc Svcs & Charges Acct ($500) to the Misc Grants & AIDS Acct to Prov $3,450 to Be Distributed as Awards & $500 for a Reception Honoring the Award Recipients in a Local Art Show Featuring Art Created by City of Jax Employees or a Member of Their Immediate Family (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CM Carrico) 6/23/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 7/28/26

July 20, 2026

arts and culture city budget employee recognition grants

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The Frame

What this does

The ordinance reallocates $3,950 from existing private contribution and service accounts to a grant account to provide $3,450 in art awards and $500 for an event reception.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

City of Jacksonville employees

Employees and their immediate family members are eligible to submit art for the show and receive awards.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This ordinance proposes moving $3,950 within the city budget to fund awards and a reception for a local art show featuring work by City of Jacksonville employees and their families.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to participate in the art show?

The art show features art created by City of Jacksonville employees or a member of their immediate family.

What will the $3,950 be used for?

$3,450 will be distributed as awards to participants, and $500 will be used for a reception to honor the recipients.

Where is the money coming from?

The funds are being reallocated from the National Arts Prog - Contributions from Private Sources account ($3,450) and the Misc Svcs & Charges account ($500).

Why It Matters

The ordinance reallocates $3,950 from existing private contribution and service accounts to a grant account to provide $3,450 in art awards and $500 for an event reception.

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Discoveries

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Private-Public Funding Mix

The ordinance demonstrates a reliance on private contributions from the National Arts Program to supplement city-funded service accounts for employee recognition.

National Arts Prog City of Jacksonville

Connected Entities

personCM Carrico“City Council member who introduced the ordinance.”Map →

locationCity of Jacksonville“The city government whose employees are eligible for the art show.”Map →

organizationNational Arts Prog“Source of private contributions for the art program.”Map →

Sources

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