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   "date": "2026-07-14",
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   "date": "2026-07-02",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to vote on lifting burn ban and rescinding prior resolution",
   "summary": "The Board will consider a resolution to lift the current burn ban and rescind Resolution 2026-069. This is the only substantive item on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/7/1233_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-07-02_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1233&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
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   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1211&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commission to consider adopting One Charlotte, One Water Plan",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss water resource management and approve several grant-funded generator projects. The body is also considering appointments to various advisory boards and the adoption of a coordinated water stewardship framework.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/6/1210_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-06-23_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1210&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to vote on $4.26M FEMA grant for Public Safety saferoom and generator",
   "summary": "The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular and land use meeting with a consent agenda that includes two hazard mitigation grant agreements for saferooms and generators, a design contract for turning lane improvements, and an appointment to the Marine Advisory Committee. The board will also issue proclamations for National Mosquito Control Week, National Garden Week, and Faith Family and Responsible Fatherhood Month, and recognize employee service anniversaries.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1209&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commission to set MSBU rate increases, public hearings for June 23",
   "summary": "The Board will consider consent agenda items including proposed MSBU assessment rate increases for Sanitation, Fire Rescue, and Barrier Islands Fire Service, and set five public hearings for June 23, 2026. Also on consent are approvals for design contracts: a $19,095 amendment for Rampart Boulevard sidewalks and a ranking for various turning lane improvements up to $1 million. The meeting also includes proclamations, employee recognition, and advisory board appointments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/5/1208_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-05-26_Regular_and_Land_Use_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1208&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board approves contracts for transit study, beach repairs, and landfill design",
   "summary": "The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners will consider approving contracts for a transit feasibility study, repairs to Port Charlotte Beach damaged by Hurricane Milton, and the design of a new landfill operations building. The meeting also includes proclamations and committee vacancy announcements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/5/1207_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-05-12_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1207&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider sales tax ordinance and referendum",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider an ordinance levying a local sales tax. This includes providing for a referendum for an extension of the local sales tax to be held during the November 3, 2026 general election.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/5/1225_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-05-04_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1225&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commission considers $513,179 security system for Justice Center",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review a variety of administrative appointments and policy updates. Key decisions include a security system contract for the Justice Center and a legal settlement. The board will also address several committee vacancies and public proclamations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/4/1206_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-04-28_Regular_and_Land_Use_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1206&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to discuss 2026 sales tax projects and set referendum hearing",
   "summary": "The Board will discuss and provide direction on the 2026 Sales Tax Projects list. They will also consider setting a public hearing for May 4, 2026, to approve a sales tax ordinance and a referendum for extending the local sales tax at the November 3, 2026 general election. Additionally, the Board will consider a consent agenda item for final site plan approval of West Port Village, a residential and commercial development.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1212&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commission considers $1.227 million loan for South Gulf Cove Bridge repair",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will review several infrastructure contracts and appointments. Key items include a loan for bridge repairs and a plumbing contract for vacuum sewer expansion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/4/1205_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-04-14_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1205&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-03-25",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commission to consider $7.75 million Fire Station 3 construction contract",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss land use and regular county business. Key items include approving construction and architecture contracts for county facilities and filling several advisory board vacancies.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/3/1203_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-03-25_Regular_and_Land_Use_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1203&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Charlotte County Commissioners to consider $644,159 sewer vacuum truck purchase",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review a consent agenda including several advisory board appointments and a contract for utility equipment. The body is also scheduling a joint public meeting with the Lee County Board of County Commissioners for April 27, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/3/1196_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-03-10_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1196&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-02-25",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board approves $138,741 contract for East Port Water Reclamation Facility expansion",
   "summary": "The Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners will vote on several items, including a $138,741 contract to expand the East Port Water Reclamation Facility. It will also consider fund transfers of $30,000 and $55,000 to the Sheriff's Office, a $53,725 change order for the Burnt Store Reverse Osmosis Plant, and appointments to four advisory boards. Additional actions include authorizing a retainer update for the County Attorney’s FEMA claim and approving a grant application for the Charlotte Behavioral Health Center.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/2/1194_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-02-25_Regular_and_Land_Use_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1194&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-02-10",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider awarding $9.7M Kings Highway widening contract",
   "summary": "The Board will consider a consent agenda including several contract awards and budget adjustments. The most expensive item is a $9.7 million contract to widen Kings Highway from two to four lanes, along with an $8.97 million capital maintenance repair contract and a $1.65 million guaranteed maximum price for Veterans Memorial Park Phase 2. Also up for approval are a $21,000 transfer to the Sheriff's Office and a contract for Hurricane Ian navigable canal debris removal.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/2/1193_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-02-10_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1193&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-01-30",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1204&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-01-27",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners to hold Regular and Land Use Meeting",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider several administrative appointments and contract amendments. The body is also scheduling a public hearing to amend the code regarding the Office of Emergency Management.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/1/1192_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-01-27_Regular_and_Land_Use_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1192&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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  {
   "date": "2026-01-13",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners",
   "headline": "Charlotte County Board considers organizational updates and infrastructure contracts",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will review appointments for Public Safety and Emergency Management directors and a department name change. The meeting includes votes on shoreline stabilization for Port Charlotte Beach Park and various annual service contracts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar1.com/charlottecountyfl/meetings/2026/1/1191_A_Board_of_County_Commissioners_26-01-13_Regular_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://charlottecountyfl.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1191&GID=749&G=3324E2E5-707F-43DB-BE1E-408C176EE070"
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