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 "city": "Beaumont",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/beaumonttexas/",
 "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": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council considers $11.69 million in Certificates of Obligation",
   "summary": "The City Council will vote on several infrastructure contracts and grant applications. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding public health nuisances at a property on W Lucas Dr.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5273",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=279"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "City Council Budget Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council discusses FY 2027 draft proposed budget",
   "summary": "The City Council will review the draft proposed budget for fiscal year 2027. The session includes presentations regarding a water/sewer rate study and employee benefits. Council members will provide discussion and direction to staff prior to formal budget preparation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5267",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=307"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "City Council Proclamations ",
   "headline": "City Council scheduled for proclamations and recognitions",
   "summary": "The City Council meeting consists of various proclamations and recognitions. No legislative actions or budget items are listed on this agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5252",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=306"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council considers rezoning, permits, and various municipal contracts",
   "summary": "The City Council will review several land use requests including a rezoning for Magnolia Avenue and multiple specific use permits. The agenda also includes various contract approvals for network equipment, water utility materials, and police dispatch systems.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5255",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=278"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council considers various grant applications and infrastructure contracts",
   "summary": "The City Council will review several grant funding requests for public safety, historic preservation, and transportation. The meeting also includes discussions on road rehabilitation projects and economic development incentives.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5240",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=277"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "City Council - Budget Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council holds budget work session on financial updates and public safety",
   "summary": "The City Council will review the FY 2026 financial update, including year-end forecasts and projections. The meeting also includes discussions regarding public safety.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5225",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=305"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to discuss litigation and economic development negotiations",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold an executive session to consider pending litigation involving Jakob Andrew Trahan. The council will also deliberate on economic development negotiations regarding a Chapter 380 Grant Development Agreement for Belle Terre.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5219",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=304"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council considers bond issuances, infrastructure projects, and rezoning",
   "summary": "The City Council will review several financial actions including the issuance of various bonds and certificates of obligation. The agenda also includes infrastructure contracts for sewer rehabilitation and water relocation, as well as land use requests for residential and commercial properties.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5222",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=276"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council considers public health nuisance abatement and security service changes",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider a public health nuisance determination for property at 2355 Buchanan St. The agenda includes several routine items regarding security services, cybersecurity funding, and infrastructure purchases.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5188",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=275"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "City Council - Budget Work Session",
   "headline": "City Council holds budget work session on finance and investment plans",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet for a special work session to review city finances and budgeting. The agenda includes an overview of city finance and the Five-Year Community Investment Plan.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5164",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=303"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting ",
   "headline": "Council considers economic development incentive agreement",
   "summary": "The City Council will enter an executive session to discuss and deliberate economic development negotiations. The discussion specifically concerns a Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Beaumont 194 LLC.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5140",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=302"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Beaumont City Council discusses rezoning, infrastructure contracts, and unsafe structures",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider several land use items including rezoning and specific use permits. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding the demolition of 50 unsafe structures and a proposal for Allison's Greenway.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5137",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=274"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Beaumont City Council discusses economic incentives and transit fare waivers",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider several economic development incentive agreements for properties on St. James Boulevard and Fannin Street. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding temporary student transit fare waivers and various contract approvals.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5116",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=273"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-07",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting ",
   "headline": "City Council to appoint a new City Manager in closed executive session",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council will hold a closed executive session to decide on the appointment, employment terms, and duties of the City Manager, as required by state law. The council will also discuss pending litigation involving the city and CH2M Hill Engineers. No other agenda items are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5055",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=300"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-07",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council appoints new City Manager effective May 1, 2026",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council will vote on appointing Christopher S. Boone as City Manager. The meeting also includes multiple contract approvals, budget amendments, and several rezoning and abandonment requests. Public hearings will address a public health nuisance at 4110 Pradice St and solicit comments on the 2026 Action Plan and budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5052",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=272"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-31",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss hiring practices in executive session",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet for a special session to receive the City Attorney's opinion on hiring practices and procedures. This discussion will take place in executive session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5049",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=299"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-26",
   "body": "Special Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss City Manager position",
   "summary": "The City Council is holding a special meeting to enter an executive session. The body will deliberate the appointment, employment, and duties of the City Manager position.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5031",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=298"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting  ",
   "headline": "City Council will consider appointing a new City Manager",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council will hold an executive session to discuss the appointment, employment, and duties of the City Manager under Texas Government Code Section 551.074. This personnel matter is the only substantive item on the agenda. The meeting also includes standard items such as call to order, invocation, pledge of allegiance, roll call, public comments, and adjournment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5028",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=297"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss City Manager position",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a special meeting featuring an executive session. The session is dedicated to deliberating the appointment, employment, and duties of the City Manager.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5016",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=295"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-03",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve up to $230,000 in state homeland security grant funding.",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council will vote on a range of routine resolutions, including equipment purchases for the fire department, a civil settlement, and several contracts. It will also consider grant applications totaling up to $230,000 from the State Homeland Security Program and a $15,000 AARP Community Challenge grant for a senior‑housing bus stop. Additional items include TxDOT advance‑funding agreements for traffic signal projects and an amendment to Chapter 2 of the City Code of Ordinances.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/4998",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=269"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-03",
   "body": "City Council Proclamations",
   "headline": "City Council adopts proclamations for several national and local observances",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council will adopt five proclamations recognizing National Crime Stoppers Awareness Month, International Women’s Day, International Grotto Month, American Red Cross Month, and Beaumont Mural Festival Days. No other actions or decisions are listed on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/5010",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=296"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-20",
   "body": "Special City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss City Manager employment",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a special meeting to enter an executive session. The session will focus on the appointment, employment, and duties of City Manager Kenneth Williams.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/4971",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=294"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve fee waivers for two new housing tax credit projects",
   "summary": "The council will vote on resolutions supporting two Housing Tax Credit developments—one at 8255 Phelan Boulevard and another at 7155 Calder Avenue—each with a fee waiver of up to $500. Additional items include approvals for a parking‑lot lease with Baptist Hospital, a police evidence storage contract, and a utility crossing agreement with Kinder Morgan.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/4965",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=268"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-03",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve grants for library programs and park improvements",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider a consent agenda with routine resolutions, including renewing maintenance agreements and seeking grant funding for library programs and park enhancements. The body will also authorize contracts for road rehabilitation, sewer improvements, and public nuisance abatement.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/4926",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=267"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-03",
   "body": "City Council Proclamations",
   "headline": "City Council will adopt proclamations and recognitions",
   "summary": "The Beaumont City Council meeting will consider a series of proclamations and recognitions. These items are ceremonial and do not involve policy changes or financial decisions. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/4932",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://beaumonttexas.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=292"
  }
 ]
}