JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A proposed development is putting a Northwest Jacksonville neighborhood park at the center of the city’s affordable housing push.
If approved, it would eventually transfer all 17 acres of Charles “Boobie” Clark Park on Sibbald Road for a multi-phase, mixed-income housing development.
Tuesday night, council members are set to discuss the proposal and residents say they have questions.
What the proposal calls for
The ordinance, introduced by Council Member Ju’Coby Pittman, expresses the City Council’s support for a multi-phase, mixed-income housing development on city-owned property at 8793 Sibbald Road… the current location of Charles “Boobie” Clark Park and pool…