City council votes to approve $94M Community Benefits Agreement
After months of discussion and feedback the Jacksonville City Council could finally decide on Tuesday night how to spend millions of dollars that were originally part of the Jaguars stadium deal.
Eastside residents make case for City Council to invest CBA money in their community
People on Jacksonville’s Eastside want to make sure their voices are heard as the city decides what to do with millions of dollars originally earmarked for their community.
City Council committee begins discussions on how to spend $94M Community Benefits Agreement
The special Jacksonville City Council committee appointed to determine how the CBA money could be spent has the first of four planned meetings on Monday.
Mayor Deegan set to present budget to city council on Monday, with all eyes on Community Benefits Agreement funding
On Monday, Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is set to present her proposed 2024-25 budget to the Jacksonville City Council. The budget will address everything from public safety to infrastructure and public health.
Special committee overseeing Community Benefits Agreement in the works
As Mayor Donna Deegan prepares to present her budget to the city council on Monday, July 15, a special committee overseeing a portion of that budget is now in the works.
From the Gator Bowl to the ‘Stadium of the Future’: The many transformations of the home of the Jaguars
With the EverBank Stadium officially headed for a multi-million dollar “Stadium of the Future” redesign, News4JAX took a look at what’s to come for the neighboring areas.
Tell Us: What do you think about the new Jaguars stadium deal approval?
Following weeks of review and making adjustments, Jacksonville’s City Council approved the so-called "Stadium of the Future" in Tuesday’s council meeting.
City Council removes $94M of $150M community benefits investment out of stadium deal
The Jacksonville City Council will vote Thursday morning on whether to remove a key funding element from the Stadium of the Future deal with the Jaguars.
Downtown Jacksonville parks set to get millions for improvements from Jags stadium deal
The agreement between the city and the Jacksonville Jaguars to renovate EverBank Field is expected to bring about major upgrades to the surrounding area like the Eastside and riverfront parks.
Community members get ready to voice their opinions on Jaguars stadium renovation deal
The Jacksonville City Council will hold a special meeting Monday evening to hear community feedback on the proposed Jaguars stadium renovation deal.
Eastside community ‘disheartened’ as council pushes to leave $300M Community Benefits Agreement up to a vote
The Eastside community was disappointed to hear that money intended to be poured back into the area could potentially be off the table if the Community Benefits Agreement is removed from the stadium deal and turned to a vote.
City council could take popular $300M Community Benefits Agreement out of Jags stadium deal, vote on it separately
The Jacksonville Jaguars so-called “Stadium of the Future” should have a huge impact on the city and it’s expected it could change nearby neighborhoods.
‘Total garbage’: Councilman not swayed by poll showing broad support for city, Jags community benefits stadium agreement
Adjacent to the proposal is a $300 million Community Benefits Agreement that would be split between the team and the city for community development in areas such as housing, homelessness and parks.
Councilmember expresses support for $300 million deal between city, Jags for community improvements
Councilmember Matt Carlucci Sr. expressed his support for the “Community Benefits Agreement” that’s part of the proposed stadium deal.
Jacksonville activist group comes out against stadium, jail plans, wants millions invested in ‘neglected parts of city’
A Jacksonville activist group said Thursday it is strongly against the city’s multi-million dollar plan to renovate EverBank Stadium, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars.