{
 "city": "Algona",
 "state": "Iowa",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/algona-ia/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to approve multiple pay applications for water, sewer and road projects",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, an appropriating resolution, department reports, and several pay applications for infrastructure projects. The pay applications cover the 2024 WWTF Improvements, 2025 sanitary sewer lining and manhole improvements, and 2026 seal coat, mill and overlay road improvements. The council will also discuss Change Order #1 for the 2026 Mill & Overlay Improvements.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/793"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council considers sewer improvements, tax exemption, and social district actions",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will vote on several consent agenda items, including approval of minutes, an appropriating resolution, and a contract for sanitary sewer manhole improvements. The council will also consider a petition and waiver to assess costs, an application for an urban revitalization tax exemption, and the second and third readings of an ordinance establishing social districts. Additional actions include activating the social district ordinance for the Founders' Day celebration and approving street closures for that event.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/792/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/792/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/792"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to consider first reading of ordinance creating social districts",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will discuss a range of consent agenda items, including minutes, appropriations, licenses, and infrastructure contracts. They will vote on a CLASS \"C\" retail alcohol license for Columbia Hall Association and approve several change orders and pay applications for sewer and water‑treatment projects. The council will also consider a first‑reading ordinance amending the municipal code to establish social districts. Appointments to the Utilities Board, Tree Board, and Library Board will be finalized.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/791/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/791/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/791"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council will approve airport runway project payment and small‑business loans",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider several resolutions, including payment for the airport runway displacement/extension project and loans for small businesses. It will also set wages and benefits for officials, approve a fireworks sales permit, and discuss appointments to local boards. The meeting includes routine items such as approving minutes and a public comment period.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/790/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/790/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/790"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve FY 2026 budget amendment and major contracts",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider several approvals, including the FY 2026 budget amendment and construction contracts for seal coat and railroad improvements. The council will also vote on licensing applications for a retail alcohol permit and a cigarette permit. Public hearings are scheduled for the seal coat and railroad projects before any contract resolutions are adopted.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/789/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/789/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/789"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council to review Storm Water Management Ordinance",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council work session will consider a review of the Storm Water Management Ordinance (City Code Chapter 13.224). The council will also hold a discussion with the Iowa Municipalities Workers' Compensation Association (IMWCA). The meeting includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, agenda approval, and adjournment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/756/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/756/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/756"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve industrial sanitary sewer agreement with Hormel Foods",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes several routine approvals and a resolution to approve an industrial sanitary sewer agreement with Hormel Foods. The council will also set the date and time for a public hearing on the proposed FY 2026 budget amendment. After the agenda items, the council will hear public comments on topics not on the agenda before adjourning.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/755/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/755/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/755"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council will adopt the FY 2026‑2027 city budget and certify taxes",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed FY 2026‑2027 city budget and consider adopting it. The council will also consider several contract awards, a liquor license application, and a request to waive storm‑water development requirements. Additional items include approvals of various departmental reports and minutes from prior meetings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/751/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/751/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/751"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council will consider contract award for 2026 Airport Runway Rehabilitation",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will approve several routine items, including minutes from prior meetings. It will hold a public hearing on the plans, specifications, contract form, and estimated cost for the 2026 Airport Runway Rehabilitation Project, followed by a resolution to award the construction contract. The council will also consider a request to waive storm water management requirements for the Seton Grade School addition and a resolution to execute a subordination agreement for Housing RLF. A public hearing on the proposed FY 2026‑2027 city budget is also scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/747/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/747/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/747"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "Algona City Council Special Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearing on proposed FY 2026‑2027 property tax levy rate",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed property tax levy rate for fiscal year 2026‑2027. No decision on the levy rate is indicated in this agenda. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and agenda approval.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/749/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/749/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/749"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Joint Meeting - Algona City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Consideration of residential subdivision concept at Finn Dr/State St",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission will approve the minutes of the previous meeting, elect new officers, appoint members to the Site Plan Committee, and adopt updated commission rules. They will also discuss a concept for a residential subdivision located at Finn Drive and State Street.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/754/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/754/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/754"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve airport runway and street improvement contracts",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider approving contracts for the 2026 Airport Runway 13/31 Rehabilitation Project and various street improvements, including mill & overlay and crack sealing. The meeting will also address the 2025-2027 budget discussion and approve a revolving loan fund for a local business.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/746/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/746/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/746"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Algona City Council meets to discuss storm water requirements",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council held a work session on March 16, 2026, at City Hall. The meeting agenda included a request to waive storm water management development requirements and general discussion. The session concluded with a motion to adjourn.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/750/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/750/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/750"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-02",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Algona City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget",
   "summary": "The City Council is holding a work session to discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget. The meeting includes reviews of property tax revenues, levy rates, and specific department budgets.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/748/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/748/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/748"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-02",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to consider notice of public hearing on FY 2026‑2027 property tax levy",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will meet on March 2, 2026 at City Hall to conduct regular business. Items on the consent agenda include approval of the February 16 minutes, Appropriating Resolution No. 25/26-17, retail alcohol licenses, and the route for the Algona Middle School Color Run. The council will adopt a resolution to issue a public‑hearing notice on the proposed FY 2026‑2027 property‑tax levy rate and schedule a special meeting for that hearing. Additional items such as the mayor’s desk update, a budget work session, and public comment are scheduled but no action will be taken on public comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/745/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/745/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/745"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-16",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council will discuss the FY 2026‑2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council work session will review the FY 2026‑2027 budget and related revenue sources, including property taxes. Council members will also discuss the FY 2027 budget schedule and set future meeting dates. A joint meeting with the Planning & Zoning Commission is requested to consider subdivision layout issues. Additional topics include fire department and law‑enforcement matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/744/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/744/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/744"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-16",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council considers multiple resolutions on finance, services, and urban revitalization",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will vote on several consent agenda items, including approval of meeting minutes, an appropriating resolution, a mortgage release, a commercial urban revitalization application with a development agreement, and a professional services agreement for sanitary sewer lining, manhole repairs, and CCTV. The council will also discuss the 2026‑2027 budget during a work session. No other substantive actions are listed on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/710/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/710/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/710"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-02",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council acknowledges repayment of Top Dog Brewing small business loan",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, an appropriating resolution, a resolution acknowledging repayment of a Small Business RLF loan to Top Dog Brewing, LLC, and an application for an urban revitalization tax exemption. The meeting will also resume a work session to discuss the 2026‑2027 city budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/709/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/709/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/709"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-02",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council will discuss FY 2026‑2027 budget and multiple service updates",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council work session will review the FY 2026‑2027 budget and receive updates on code enforcement, sanitary sewer and wastewater treatment, the municipal airport, street operations including snow removal and lighting, storm‑water and urban‑forest utilities, and capital project plans for calendar year 2026. The agenda also includes a general discussion period. No specific motions or approvals are listed beyond the agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/711/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/711/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/711"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-19",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Algona City Council to review FY 2026-2027 budget",
   "summary": "The City Council is holding a work session to discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget. Discussions include revenue projections and funding for specific city departments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/708/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/708/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/708"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-19",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Algona City Council to discuss FY 2026-2027 Budget",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will meet to discuss the FY 2026-2027 Budget and a professional services agreement for general engineering services. The body will also review pay applications for several infrastructure projects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/707/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/707/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/707"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-05",
   "body": "Algona City Council Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council will consider the FY 2026‑2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council will meet to approve routine items and discuss the FY 2026‑2027 budget. The agenda includes approvals of prior meeting minutes, several financial resolutions, and appointments of city officials. A presentation and funding request from the Kossuth County Childcare Coalition will also be heard. Public comments are invited but no action will be taken on them at this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/705/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/705/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/705"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-05",
   "body": "Algona City Council Work Session",
   "headline": "Council will discuss the Kossuth County Economic Development Corporation",
   "summary": "The Algona City Council held a work session on Jan 5, 2026. After routine items (call to order, roll call, agenda approval), the council discussed the Kossuth County Economic Development Corporation. The meeting concluded with any other business and adjournment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/706/PDF/get_agenda_document_link",
   "minutes_url": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/706/minutes/get_agenda_document_link",
   "source": "https://towncloud.io/go/algona-ia/agendas/706"
  }
 ]
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