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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Mayor and City Council",
   "headline": "Council to introduce ordinance rezoning two lots to multifamily residential",
   "summary": "The Gretna City Council will consider introducing an ordinance to rezone two lots in Square 32 from commercial and single-family to multifamily and two-family residential. The council will also hold an executive session to discuss the pending lawsuit Debra Jackson Miller v. City of Gretna. A consent agenda includes resolutions for Fair Housing Month, Air Quality Awareness Week, National Police Week, National EMS Week, and adoption of revised public works contracting policy. Other items include accepting a bid for water meter installation and supporting a tax abatement for 300 Huey P. Long Avenue.",
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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Historic District Commission reviews property modifications and stop work orders",
   "summary": "The Historic District Commission is meeting to review requests for Certificates of Appropriateness for various property improvements. The body will also address stop work orders for renovations at three Jefferson Street addresses.",
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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Gretna Historic District Commission reviews 13 property requests",
   "summary": "The Gretna Historic District Commission will consider 13 requests for Certificates of Appropriateness regarding additions, new construction, windows, and demolitions across various historic properties.",
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   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Mayor and City Council",
   "headline": "Gretna Council considers $1.6 million property purchase on 5th Street",
   "summary": "The Mayor and City Council will vote on purchasing property at #18 5th Street and approve several infrastructure contracts. The body will also consider zoning changes for 17th Street and a new ordinance regarding cat colonies.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Mayor and City Council",
   "headline": "Gretna Council considers water infrastructure contracts and rail project funding",
   "summary": "The Mayor and City Council are reviewing several infrastructure contracts, including water tank repairs and treatment plant upgrades. The body is also considering a funding increase for a West Bank rail realignment project and a zoning amendment for a property on Pratt Street.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Mayor and City Council",
   "headline": "Gretna to approve 2026 budget and police security agreement",
   "summary": "The Gretna Mayor and City Council will consider adopting the 2026 budget, approving a police security agreement with Jefferson Parish, and ratifying a waste disposal contract. The meeting also includes a public hearing for an alcohol outlet and consent agenda items.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Mayor and City Council",
   "headline": "Gretna council to approve budget and water meter project change order",
   "summary": "The Gretna Mayor and City Council will consider adopting the revised 2025-2026 budget and approving a change order for a water meter replacement project. The meeting also includes consent agenda items for alcohol outlet permits and resolutions regarding community development block grants.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to review Wal-Mart remodeling site plan",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a Major Site Plan application for a proposed remodeling of the Wal-Mart located at 99 Westbank Expressway. The proposal includes revisions to the site, signs, parking lot, exterior painting, and landscaping.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Historic District Commission reviews 9 Certificates of Appropriateness",
   "summary": "The Historic District Commission is meeting to review requests for Certificates of Appropriateness for various property modifications. The body will consider applications for renovations, installations, and deviations from previously approved plans.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Historic District Commission to review 5 property repair requests",
   "summary": "The Gretna Historic District Commission will consider Certificate of Appropriateness requests for repairs and renovations at five properties across Districts 1 and 2. The body will also hear from applicants regarding reinstating an expired approval.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Historic District Commission reviews property permits and renovations",
   "summary": "The Gretna Historic District Commission will consider requests for Certificates of Appropriateness and a demolition permit for properties on Huey P. Long Avenue, Anson Street, and Amelia Street. The agenda includes a request for renovations at 740 Third Street.",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
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   "date": "2026-04-24",
   "body": "Historic District Commission",
   "headline": "Historic District Commission to review building permits and renovations",
   "summary": "The Gretna Historic District Commission will consider issuing Certificates of Appropriateness for various exterior modifications, including sheds, windows, and signs, at addresses across the city. The meeting will also address a preliminary conference for a residential renovation and review previously approved renovation projects.",
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