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 "state": "WA",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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   "date": "2026-07-24",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 7 29 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on property purchase for Everett Outdoor Events Center",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will consider a resolution to approve purchasing property for the Everett Outdoor Events Center, along with several consent items including claims payments totaling over $29 million. The agenda also includes first readings of ordinances for new special improvement projects and final readings on the Multifamily Tax Exemption program update and other project amendments.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 7 22 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on MFTE program rules, outdoor event center, and police precinct HVAC",
   "summary": "The council will hold second readings on ordinances updating the Multifamily Tax Exemption program, funding the Everett Outdoor Event Center, and replacing HVAC controls at the South Police Precinct. A final vote is scheduled on electric-assisted bicycle regulations and the Main Library building envelope project, including a $1,965,012 construction contract. Consent items include $4.75 million in claims and a $289,550 engineering contract for a pond aeration study.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Budget & Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Council to review 2025 budget performance and 2027 budget process",
   "summary": "The Budget & Finance Committee will discuss the 2025 budget performance and the 2027 budget process. This is a preliminary agenda with two main items: a review of past budget results and planning for the upcoming budget cycle.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 7/15/26",
   "headline": "Council to approve $8M in claims and authorize $600K glass repair contract",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will vote on seven consent items including $8 million in claims payments and a $600,000 annual contract with Pacific Glass for architectural glass repairs. The meeting will also hold public hearings on updates to the Multifamily Tax Exemption program and a new electric bicycle ordinance, and consider property purchases for the Everett Outdoor Event Center.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-02",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 7/1/26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on e-bike ordinance, Edgewater Park contract, and charter ballot measures",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will consider several items including a first reading of an ordinance creating a new chapter for electric-assisted bicycles, a second reading of charter changes for the November election, and a final reading to amend the Edgewater Park Renovation project fund. Consent items include a $2.77M construction contract for Edgewater Park Renovation to Diverse Earthworks, Inc., a $1.27M engineering contract for Later Phase Eclipse Mill Park and Riverfront Trail Improvement, and claims payments totaling over $8 million.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 6 24 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on using eminent domain for Everett Outdoor Events Center",
   "summary": "The council will take a final vote on an ordinance authorizing land acquisition for the Everett Outdoor Events Center, including the use of eminent domain if needed. They will also hold a first reading on proposed changes to the city charter for the November election. Consent items include approving $5.65 million in claims and a contract for tree policy and landscaping services.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole",
   "headline": "Council to discuss 2026 Charter Review recommendations",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council’s Committee of the Whole will review preliminary recommendations from the 2026 Charter Review process. The briefing is chaired by Council President Schwab and includes all council members. No formal decisions are listed on this agenda.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 6 17 26",
   "headline": "Council to consider eminent domain for Everett Outdoor Events Center",
   "summary": "The council will hold a second reading on an ordinance authorizing land acquisition for the Everett Outdoor Events Center, including potential use of eminent domain. Consent items include a $11.6M sewer construction contract and a $3.6M bridge professional services agreement. The council will also take final action on a pedestrian/bike corridor project and first reading on Edgewater Park renovation funding.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 6 10 26",
   "headline": "Council to consider eminent domain for Everett Outdoor Events Center",
   "summary": "The council will hold a first reading on an ordinance authorizing land acquisition for the Everett Outdoor Events Center, including the use of eminent domain if needed. They will also take a final vote on the Rotary Park Floating Dock Repairs project and hear the 2026 Charter Review Committee's final report.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Parks and Quality of Life Council Committee",
   "headline": "Vision Zero and MFTE Ordinance updates before committee",
   "summary": "The Parks and Quality of Life Council Committee will receive updates on the Vision Zero traffic safety program and the Multifamily Tax Exemption (MFTE) ordinance. The committee will also discuss future agenda topics including an economic development update, climate action plan, housing topics, and park safety recommendations.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Community Health and Safety Committee",
   "headline": "Everett Housing Authority update on Baker Heights",
   "summary": "The Community Health and Safety Committee will receive an update from the Everett Housing Authority on Baker Heights. The committee also lists pending future agenda items including CPTED tools for homeowners, transportation safety, crime statistics, and a shelter update.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 6 3 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on new massage/reflexology regulations and approve $12.4M in claims",
   "summary": "The council will hold a final vote on an ordinance creating a new chapter of the municipal code regulating massage and reflexology services. Consent items include resolutions authorizing $12.4 million in claims and a 3-year contract for Type III ambulances. Two special construction projects for Rotary Park dock repairs and California Street pedestrian/bike corridor are proposed.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 5 27 26",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on $5M in claims, utility tax, and Everett Station leases",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will decide on claims totaling $5,002,460.15, a utility tax ordinance, and leases at Everett Station. They will also hold a public hearing on utility rate changes for 2025–2028 and consider ordinances for Rotary Park repairs, massage services regulation, and Clark Park project closure.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Everett City Council 5 20 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on water/sewer utility tax and rate increases",
   "summary": "The council will hold second readings on ordinances to impose a utility tax on water and sewer services and to amend utility rates for 2025-2028. A first reading will introduce new regulations for massage and reflexology services. Consent items include claims payments, a public defense contract, a bridge project change order, and a downtown parking study.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 5 13 26",
   "headline": "Council to consider new utility tax on water and sewer services",
   "summary": "The council will hold a first reading on an ordinance to impose a utility tax on the city's water and sewer utility, alongside a first reading on amending utility rates for 2025-2028. Consent items include paying $12.6 million in claims, closing the Clark Park Gazebo project, and accepting a 2026 FIFA World Cup grant.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Parks & Built Environment Committee",
   "headline": "Parks capital improvement update and future agenda topics",
   "summary": "The Parks & Built Environment Committee will receive a capital improvement update and discuss future agenda topics including Vision Zero, climate action, housing, and park safety. No votes or decisions are scheduled.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 5 6 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on final reading of manufactured housing zone ordinance",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will hold a public hearing and final vote on an ordinance creating a Manufactured Housing Community Zone, which would rezone land and update several city code chapters. The council will also consider a first reading of an ordinance amending employee compensation and fringe benefits, and authorize a call for bids for the Dorn Avenue Drainage Improvements project.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-29",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 4 29 26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on final reading of Outdoor Event Center ordinances, including eminent domain for Parcel 26",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold final readings on several ordinances related to the Everett Outdoor Event Center project, including authorizing land acquisition through eminent domain for Parcel 26 and accepting a $7.4 million state grant. Consent items include a $2.95 million contract for pavement maintenance overlay and a $3.5 million claims payment resolution. A public hearing is set for a proposed Manufactured Housing Community Zone ordinance.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://everett.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=4&clip_id=2921"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 4 22 26",
   "headline": "Council to consider creating a new manufactured housing community zone and authorizing eminent domain for the outdoor event center",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading on an ordinance to establish a Manufactured Housing Community Zone, which would rezone certain areas and repeal existing mobile home park regulations. The council will also take a final vote on authorizing the acquisition, including through eminent domain, of a property parcel for the Everett Outdoor Event Center project. Additionally, the council will consider placing a property tax levy for emergency medical services on the August 2026 primary ballot.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 4 15 26",
   "headline": "Council to consider eminent domain for Outdoor Event Center, adopt critical areas rules",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will hold public hearings and take final votes on updated critical areas regulations and a special improvement project for the North Broadway Pedestrian Bridge. The council will also consider first readings on ordinances to fund design and property acquisition for the Everett Outdoor Event Center, including use of eminent domain for Parcel 26. Consent items include authorizing $2,353,270.99 in claims and a $5,000,000 loan application for wastewater treatment plant design.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "Budget & Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Everett Budget Committee to review 2027 outlook and structural deficit",
   "summary": "The Budget & Finance Committee will receive a monthly finance update and a briefing on the 2027 budget outlook, including discussion of a structural deficit. No votes or public hearings are scheduled.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://everett.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=4&clip_id=2915"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-08",
   "body": "Parks & Built Environment Committee",
   "headline": "Bike Master Plan and e-bike code briefings before Everett council committee",
   "summary": "The Parks & Built Environment Committee will receive staff briefings on the Bike Master Plan and on e-bike code development. No votes are scheduled; the meeting is informational. The committee also lists future agenda topics including housing, downtown storefronts, and park safety.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://everett.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=4&clip_id=2912"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-08",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 4.8.26",
   "headline": "Council to vote on $43.7M sewer project and approve $2.3M in claims",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will decide on multiple contracts, ordinances, and claims at this meeting. Key decisions include awarding a $43.69M sewer project contract, approving $2.27M in claims, and finalizing ordinances for pedestrian and drainage improvements. The council will also discuss updated critical areas regulations and a new city property naming procedure.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-01",
   "body": "Everett City Council Meeting 4.01.26",
   "headline": "Council to approve $4.6M in claims and $273.8K police facility design contract",
   "summary": "The Everett City Council will vote on claims totaling $4,631,844.74, a $273,800 architectural contract for the Everett Police Property Room Facility, and ordinances for Evergreen Way Overlay, Dorn Avenue drainage, and North Broadway pedestrian bridge projects. The meeting also includes a public hearing on updated critical areas regulations and a vote on a 2026 budget appropriations ordinance.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-01",
   "body": "Community Health & Safety Committee",
   "headline": "Committee receives updates on youth violence prevention and traffic safety",
   "summary": "The Everett Community Health & Safety Committee will hear three staff briefings: a debrief on health and safety legislative issues, an update on the Mayor’s Youth Violence Prevention Directive, and a traffic safety update on emphasis patrols. The committee will also review proposed agenda items for future meetings, including a Snohomish County Jail Tour and a crime statistics update.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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