After spending $10 million on negotiating with potential bidders, JEA pulled the plug on the process in an emergency meeting Tuesday morning.
The move came after mounting calls from the public, Civic Council and members of the City Council to end the process, with Mayor Lenny Curry saying Monday that “the public has lost faith in the process and removing this option is the right thing,”
Although there was general pushback on the idea of a sale as well as a lack of transparency, things came to…