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Open Letter to JEA Board from Billie Tucker, founder of Eye on Jacksonville
An Open Letter to the current Board Members of JEA From Billie Tucker, former consultant to the Board of JEA and Founder of EyeOnJacksonville.com Date: May 29, 2018 Contact information: billie@eyeonjacksonville.com Copies sent to: Jacksonville City Council Members, Mayor Lenny Curry and Mr. Aaron Zahn, Interim JEA CEO Let me introduce myself and why…
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JEA: Stop spending $ to find the value. It’s already been found.
While the JEA, City Council and Jacksonville Civic Council labor to determine the value of the JEA, one government agency apparently has it figured out. From the city’s website, under the Office of the General Counsel: “Clients include a $8.6 billion dollar public utility (JEA)….” Now we know. See how easy that was. …
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Wink to TU: We love it when you agree with our Stink! Common ground!
Eye on Jacksonville’s Mission is: Promoting Integrity & Transparency. Exposing Corruption & Cronyism We are very proud of our mission and we appreciate the local newspaper, The Florida Times Union, agreeing with us. Every city entity serving its citizens needs to be held accountable to how they behave and most especially…how they spend our money.…
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JEA Sale: Get the popcorn. This thing is getting good. The suspense builds. What next at JEA?
Former mayor Jake Godbold has written current Mayor Lenny Curry, offering his thoughts on the sale of the JEA. Godbold has been through the discussion before and you could summarize his position thus: No. It is rather interesting, however, why and how Godbold wrote the letter. For starters, he marked it “personal and confidential” when…
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JEA sale takes another turn and new “players” are at the table. Will your rates go up?
Heads are spinning as Jacksonville residents try to keep up with the events surrounding the potential sale of the city’s electric-water/sewer utility JEA. The latest development, less than a week after the announced retirement of the head of JEA, is the decision by former mayor John Delaney to join two local firms that may be…