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 "city": "Half Moon Bay",
 "state": "CA",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-31",
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   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Special Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to weigh housing element code changes",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed Municipal Code amendments to implement the state-mandated Sixth Cycle Housing Element. The changes would revise the Zoning Map, update Chapter 18.20 on Local Coastal Development Permits, and add new chapters for higher-density workforce housing and by-right affordable housing. The commission will vote on a resolution recommending City Council adoption and forwarding to HCD and the Coastal Commission.",
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   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to consider Carter Park donor policy and coastal trail speed limit",
   "summary": "The Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss several items, including appointing youth commissioners, reviewing a donor policy for Carter Park, receiving an update on the coastal trail speed limit, and reviewing the Carter Park movie screening program. The meeting is open for public comment, both in person and via Zoom.",
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   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to review new 4,471 sq ft home with ADU at 2781 Pullman Ave",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a coastal development permit and architectural review for a new single-family residence with an attached accessory dwelling unit at 2781 Pullman Avenue. The commission will also consider a resolution finding General Plan conformance for a property acquisition in the West of Railroad Planned Development area. The meeting includes public comment periods and approval of the July 5, 2026 draft minutes.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-19",
   "body": "City Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "Half Moon Bay City Council holds closed session on labor, litigation",
   "summary": "This is a special closed-session meeting where the City Council will discuss labor negotiations with employee organizations and legal matters, including existing and anticipated litigation. No public decisions are made in closed session; the agenda is procedural and confidential.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-18",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to introduce housing element zoning ordinance and approve $10.3M sewer financing",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council will consider introducing an ordinance to amend zoning and the Local Coastal Program to implement the Sixth Cycle Housing Element, and will vote on resolutions authorizing up to $10.3 million in sewer infrastructure financing, a $75,000 transfer for the Main Street Bridge project, and a $120,000 amendment for Highway 1 design services. The council will also approve labor agreements with the Operating Engineers Local 39 and management employees, and consider amendments to its rules of procedure and decorum.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-05",
   "body": "Special Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to weigh housing element code changes",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed Municipal Code amendments to implement the state-mandated Sixth Cycle Housing Element. The changes would revise the Zoning Map, Chapter 18.20 on local coastal development permits, and add new chapters for higher-density workforce housing and by-right affordable housing. The commission will consider a resolution recommending the City Council adopt the ordinance and forward it to state agencies for approval.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "CANCELLED - Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "CANCELLED - Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "CANCELLED - Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "City Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "City Council to hold closed session on labor negotiations and litigation",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council is holding a special closed session meeting to discuss labor negotiations with employee organizations and to confer with legal counsel about anticipated litigation, including a claim settlement. The meeting is closed to the public, but public comment is allowed on the closed session items before the session begins.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to decide on referendum for 555 Kelly Ave project",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council will consider certifying a referendum petition against Ordinance No. 2026-01 (the 555 Kelly Avenue project) and decide whether to place it on the November 3, 2026 ballot or repeal the ordinance. The consent calendar includes several routine approvals, such as contracts, warrants, and a land purchase. Public hearings include setting sewer service charges for FY 2026-27.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-19",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission - CANCELLED",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Parks Commission to review Poplar Beach firepits, trash, and Carter Park updates",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Parks and Recreation Commission is meeting to receive updates on several ongoing projects, including the Poplar Beach firepits coastal development permit, trash management at Poplar Beach, and multiple Carter Park initiatives (entrance sign, movie screening program, plaque and sponsorship program). The commission will also hear updates on the Coastal Trail and youth commissioner recruitment. No final decisions are listed on the agenda; most items are informational updates.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to review sign program at 201 San Mateo Road",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a sign program, architectural review, and sign permit for 201 San Mateo Road. They will also receive a presentation from the City Attorney on SB 35 state housing law and its application in the coastal zone. The meeting includes routine items like approval of minutes and public comment.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission - CANCELLED",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to hear SB 35 housing law presentation and Texaco sign permit",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a sign program, architectural review, and sign permit for the Texaco gas station at 201 San Mateo Road. The commission will also receive a presentation from the City Attorney's office on SB 35 state housing law, including its application in the coastal zone and the review process for projects subject to the law. The agenda includes approval of draft minutes from prior meetings and public comment periods.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "City Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "City Council to hold closed session on property, labor, litigation, and manager review",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council is holding a special closed session meeting to discuss several confidential matters, including negotiations for the wastewater treatment facility property, labor negotiations with employee groups, existing litigation, and a performance evaluation for the City Manager. Public comment is allowed on these items before the closed session begins.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and hear 52-unit housing proposal",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council will review and potentially adopt the FY 2026-27 operating and capital budget, including the GANN limit and investment policy. They will also hold a public hearing on a 52-unit affordable housing development by MidPen Housing on Main Street at Metzgar. Several consent items authorize contracts for services, software, and grants.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-05",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Parks and Recreation Commission to discuss Carter Park update and priorities",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Parks and Recreation Commission is holding a regular meeting with routine items like roll call, minutes approval, and public comments. The main agenda includes a staff update on Carter Park and a discussion on commission priorities and fundraising. The meeting is scheduled to conclude by 8:00 PM.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider Measure D ballot measure and FY 2026-27 budget",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council will hold public hearings on the FY 2026-27 Master Fee Schedule and a report on workforce vacancies, then consider placing a ballot measure to amend Measure D's Downtown Area on the November 2026 election. They will also review the recommended FY 2026-27 budget and adopt a Fiscal Sustainability Plan, and discuss establishing a rental assistance program and tenant legal services.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to hold closed session on wastewater plant sale, labor talks",
   "summary": "This is a special meeting of the Half Moon Bay City Council, held primarily in closed session. The council will discuss real property negotiations for the wastewater treatment facility at 1000 N. Cabrillo Hwy, labor negotiations with several employee groups, and a performance evaluation for the interim city attorney. Public comment is limited to closed session items.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to discuss community pool, fire pit permit, and 2026 priorities",
   "summary": "The Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a regular meeting with updates from staff, including a Capital Improvement Program update from Public Works and a Coastal Development Permit update for fire pits from Community Development. The commission will also discuss the community pool, youth representative recruitment, and set 2026 priorities. Public comments are invited for non-agenda items.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "City Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "Council to hold closed session on wastewater facility sale and potential litigation",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council is holding a special closed session meeting to discuss two items: negotiations over the price and terms for the real property at 1000 N. Cabrillo Hwy (the Wastewater Treatment Facility) with the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside, and a potential litigation case. Public comment is allowed before the closed session.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Planning Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to review multi-year capital improvement program",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a sign permit for a mural, a coastal development permit for trail modifications in Half Moon Bay State Park, and a multi-year capital improvement program. They will also approve minutes from previous meetings and take public comments.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "City Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "City Council to hold closed session on wastewater facility sale and labor negotiations",
   "summary": "The Half Moon Bay City Council is holding a special closed session to discuss two items: negotiations over the price and terms for the sale of the wastewater treatment facility at 1000 N. Cabrillo Hwy, and labor negotiations with several employee groups. No public decisions are expected, as the session is closed.",
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