March 30, 2025 - This letter was sent by Scenic Jacksonville to the Jacksonville City Council after a substitute bill was developed that made significant improvements to the original bill. The bill is being heard on March 31 and April 1 in Council committees: Neighborhoods, Rules, Finance and Land Use and Zoning and, assuming no delays, will be voted on | more...
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (March 5, 2025) – Scenic Jacksonville welcomes six new members to its Board of Directors for the 2025-2027 term. Through citizen advocacy and civic leadership, the local nonprofit works to enhance the character and beauty of Jacksonville’s natural and built environment — while making a positive impact on the everyday lives of its citizens. Jacksonville’s rapid growth creates opportunities | more...
JACKSONVILLE, FL (February 7, 2025) - Speaker Carol Coletta spoke to a sold out crowd of over 350 city leaders, business leaders and civic minded attendees at the Fifth Annual Great Cities Symposium on February 6th at the Garden Club of Jacksonville. After an introduction by Mayor Donna Deegan, Coletta gave an engaging talk about the heart of urban waterfronts | more...
CEO of Memphis Riverfront Parks Partnership is renowned urbanist and thought leader on public spaces Jacksonville, FL (June 17, 2024) – Scenic Jacksonville is pleased to announce that Carol Coletta will be its guest speaker at its fifth annual Great Cities Symposium on Thursday, October 10th from 5:30 until 8 p.m. at the Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Avenue. | more...