Government transparency: JEA, JAA, and JAXPORT livestreaming
Summary
Council backed a state local bill requiring the airport and port authorities to livestream and post recordings of all board meetings, and a charter amendment would do the same for JEA — part of a transparency push by Dr. Salem.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Minimal — JAA already has the equipment.
Residents who want to watch authority board meetings without traveling to meetings.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Transportation, Energy & Utilities Committee — November 4, 2026
A charter amendment would require JEA to televise or live-stream every meeting of its governing body and post recordings within three business days. It's deferred pending a November 24 charter public hearing.
Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee — November 2, 2026
A resolution backs requiring the aviation and port authorities to livestream and post recordings of their meetings. Members also want the Housing Authority and DIA covered; the JTA was off-limits because it's quasi-state.
Rules Committee — November 2, 2026
Council backed a state local bill requiring the airport and port authorities to livestream and post recordings of all board meetings, and a charter amendment would do the same for JEA — part of a transparency push by Dr. Salem.
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