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 "state": "Minnesota",
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   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council will review the 2027 municipal budget",
   "summary": "The council will discuss the upcoming 2027 budget after a brief software update. A commissioning update for PrimeWest Health RCC Phase 1 and 2 will also be presented. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.",
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   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to consider data center moratorium and 2026 fee schedule",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on liquor licenses and vote on several ordinances, including a moratorium on data centers. The body will also review infrastructure bids and a conditional use request for Creative Environments Landscaping.",
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   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission holds public hearings on two conditional use applications",
   "summary": "The Alexandria Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use applications: C-26-005 for Creative Environments Landscaping on behalf of Dustin and Stephanie Thornburg, and C-26-006 for Ryan McCleary dba McCleary Marketing, Inc. The meeting will also address old and other business items, including Wittenburg PUD-26-001 and the Data Center Moratorium TA-26-002. No decisions are recorded in the agenda.",
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   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
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   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "Council will consider the 2028 Trunk Highway 29 reconstruction from 8th to 18th Ave.",
   "summary": "The council will review the 2025 budget and annual financial report, and examine the city’s health‑insurance broker plan. It will consider a municipal consent for the 2028 Trunk Highway 29 reconstruction from 8th to 18th Avenue, a TIF #69 assessment agreement, a beverage service agreement for Knute Nelson Memorial Park, and the PrimeWest Health RCC renovation and expansion project.",
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   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council reviews budget, tourism fees, and road reconstruction",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will review the 2025 budget, discuss administrative fees for the tourism lodging tax, and examine design options for the Voyager School Safe Routes to School project. The meeting also includes a review of the TH 29 2028 Reconstruction Project and an update on PrimeWest Health RCC Phase 3.",
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   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to consider data center moratorium and water tower bonds",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss a zoning interim moratorium on data centers and a text amendment regarding signs. The body is also deciding on the issuance of 2026A General Obligation Water Revenue Bonds for an ALP Water Tower Project.",
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   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to hold hearings on data center moratorium and sign rules",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a zoning text amendment for signs and an interim moratorium on data centers. The body will also review a planned unit development, subdivision, and conditional use request for Shady Oaks at AGC.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to authorize bidding for Runway 13/31 reconstruction at Alexandria Airport",
   "summary": "The council will consider authorizing a bid for the reconstruction of Runway 13/31 at the Alexandria Airport. It will review the PrimeWest Health RCC Phase 3 Expansion and Renovation Project communications services proposal. A second reading will be taken of an ordinance amending Section 3.24 on microdistillery off‑sale licenses, and a resolution to restrict parking along McKay Avenue will be considered. License renewals for a mobile food‑truck vendor and a transient merchant (temporary vendor) are also on the agenda.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to review highway reconstruction and facility projects",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a special meeting to review several infrastructure and development projects. Discussions include a MnDOT highway reconstruction project and updates on park and health center facilities.",
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   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Council holds closed session to consider purchase or sale of real property",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will review routine items such as the agenda, minutes, and special event permits, and will consider several licenses and authorizations. Council members will hear proposals for new ordinances, a park naming‑rights agreement, and a resurfacing project for city park pickleball courts. The meeting also includes presentations on a Planned Unit Development and subdivision named “Shady Oaks at AGC,” as well as a closed‑session discussion of a potential real‑property transaction.",
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   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to discuss park upgrades, health project, and bond issuance",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss several items, including improvements to Knute Nelson Memorial Park, the PrimeWest Health RCC Phase 3 Project, and an upcoming bond issuance. Additional topics are a Habitat for Humanity presentation, a 2026 sealcoat and overlay road project, a strategic plan update, and an HRA board appointment. The meeting will be conducted in the City Hall conference room after a brief session at the park.",
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   "date": "2026-04-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider Shady Oaks at AGC development",
   "summary": "The Alexandria Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Planned Unit Development, a subdivision, and a conditional use permit for the 'Shady Oaks at AGC' project. The body will also consider the final plat for the 'Prairie Lane Addition'.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council reviews health project, park projects, and strategic plan",
   "summary": "The council will receive an update on the PrimeWest Health RCC Project. They will discuss the 2026 projects planned for Knute Nelson Memorial Park. The meeting will also include a discussion of the city’s Strategic Plan.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to consider consent for 2028 Broadway reconstruction project",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will hold several public hearings, including liquor license applications and a grant compliance extension. A municipal consent hearing will address the 2028 Broadway (TH‑29) reconstruction from 8th Avenue to I‑94. The council will also vote on transferring TIF funds for affordable housing and adopt other resolutions and lease agreements.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to review TIF, highway, and park projects",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will meet to review updates on the PrimeWest Health RCC project, Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts, and the 2028 Trunk Highway 29 reconstruction. The agenda also includes a loan status update for B-Way Holdings and a strategic planning review.",
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   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to hold public hearing on Massman Companies MIF compliance extension",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss several infrastructure projects, including a utilities distribution improvement and airport updates. The body is deciding on special event permits, business licenses, and a conditional use permit for Cannaworld, LLC. A public hearing is scheduled regarding a Minnesota Investment Fund compliance extension for Massman Companies, Inc.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-03-18",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider street vacation and conditional use permits",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will consider a street vacation for TH27/TH29/CSAH#46W and a conditional use permit for Cannaworld, LLC. The meeting will also include old and other business.",
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   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to review health project, highway update, and park playground options",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will receive an update on the PrimeWest Health RCC project. A Highway Committee update will be presented. Council members will discuss layout options for a splash pad and playground at Fillmore Park. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.",
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   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearing on on‑sale and Sunday liquor license for Tannin & Oak",
   "summary": "The Alexandria City Council will hold a public hearing on an on‑sale and Sunday liquor license application from A & M Collective LLC dba Tannin & Oak. The council will also consider several resolutions and ordinances, including an airport grant agreement, a county highway‑trail project, and a street reconstruction contract. Additional items include special event permits, a hemp edible retail registration, and a donation acceptance for the Park Department.",
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   "date": "2026-02-25",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to hold special meeting for strategic planning",
   "summary": "The City Council is convening for a special meeting on February 24, 2026. The sole substantive item on the agenda is strategic planning.",
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   "date": "2026-02-25",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
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   "date": "2026-02-25",
   "body": "City Council - Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to review airport engineering and land use requests",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider several conditional use permits and a preliminary plat for local businesses. The body will also discuss airport runway reconstruction and police personnel increases.",
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   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "City Council - Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to review PrimeWest Health RCC projects and TIF",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a special meeting to receive updates on multiple phases of the PrimeWest Health RCC project. The body will also conduct a Tax Increment Financing review and discuss the 2028 TH 29 Project.",
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