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DUVAL COUNTY · LOCALlocal legislationWithdrawn
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Withdrawal of Appointment for Downtown Development Review Board

Original title: RESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Ivy Henderson, a Duval County Resident, to the Downtown Dev Review Brd, as a Landscape Architect Rep, Replacing Joseph P. Loretta, Pursuant to Sec 656.361.9, Ord Code, for a Partial Term to Exp 6/30/26, Followed by a 1st Full Term Ending 6/30/28 (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 4/28/26 CO Introduced: R 5/4/26 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/12/26 CO Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/26 R Withdraw 5-0 5/26/26 CO Withdraw 17-0

Record date · May 26, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has officially a that would have confirmed the Mayor's appointment of Ivy Henderson to the Downtown Development Review Board. The appointment was intended to fill a vacancy for a landscape architect representative.

Why it matters

The proposed appointment of Ivy Henderson to the Downtown Development Review Board will not proceed, meaning the seat previously held by Joseph P. Loretta remains vacant or subject to a future appointment process.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Ivy Henderson

The individual whose appointment to the board was proposed and subsequently withdrawn.

Directly affected

Downtown Development Review Board

The board will not receive the proposed new member for the landscape architect position.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivy Henderson now on the Downtown Development Review Board?
No, the to appoint her was by the City Council.
What happens to the vacant seat on the board?
The document does not specify the next steps for filling the vacancy; it only confirms the withdrawal of this specific appointment .

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Withdrawn.

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Unanimous Withdrawal

The appointment was withdrawn by a unanimous 17-0 vote, suggesting a consensus decision to halt the appointment process.

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Connected Entities

Ivy Henderson, Downtown Development Review Board, Wilson and 4 more
PersonIvy HendersonMap →
OrganizationDowntown Development Review BoardMap →
PersonWilsonMap →
PersonJoseph P. LorettaMap →
PersonMayorMap →
OrganizationCity CouncilMap →
locationDuval County“Residency requirement location for the appointee.”Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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  • Controversy10
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