Sale of former JEA headquarters approved

JEA’s former Downtown headquarters campus is poised to undergo an office-to-residential conversion after Jacksonville City Council granted final approval of an agreement for the project on June 9.

Jacksonville-based Live Oak Contracting plans to purchase the 2.47-acre, three-building property through The Jewel at 21 West LLC for $1 million and develop it into 180 residential units with rooftop amenities, office space and ground-floor uses.

Council approved a purchase agreement on a 16-0 vote, with members Rory Diamond, Chris Miller and Jimmy Peluso not present…

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