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   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission meets to discuss zoning, subdivisions, and permits",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Planning Commission will meet to discuss zoning map amendments, subdivision plans, and specific land-use permits. Several items, including a tree permit appeal and a zoning map amendment, have been deferred to a future meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve the 2026 Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will consider a code‑enforcement hearing on properties deemed a public health menace, two Planning Commission recommendations to rezone parcels on Orange Grove Road and Dedeaux Road, and a series of resolutions including the Harbor Lights Winter Festival, a business service agreement with Sparklight Business, and a change order for the North Gulfport Waste Water Treatment Plant project. The council will also act on a budget amendment allocating a 2024 Mississippi DPS Justice Assistance Grant and approve several acknowledgments and routine items.",
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   "headline": "Board will hear seven zoning variance requests, including a lot‑width variance on Dedeaux Rd.",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals will hold a hearing on July 16, 2026. The meeting includes a public declaration of the appeal process and a reminder for speakers to complete a Speaker's Card. The board will consider several variance applications that seek exceptions to lot width, setbacks, accessory structure size, and parking requirements.",
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   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Architectural Review Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews sign request for 205 Jackson Street",
   "summary": "The Architectural Review Committee will meet to consider one case regarding a new freestanding ground sign. The body will also vote on the adoption of minutes from the June 11, 2026 meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council approves JLB Contractors award for Coffee Creek Sewer Rehabilitation project",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will consider several resolutions, including the award of a contract to JLB Contractors, LLC for the Coffee Creek Sewer Rehabilitation Project. Other items include a code enforcement hearing on property clean‑up, a planning commission recommendation to amend zoning parking requirements, and multiple temporary street closures for community events. Several budget amendments and grant modifications with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality are also on the agenda.",
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   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to review rezoning requests and home occupation permits",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will decide on several home occupation permits and a mobile home use request. The body will also make recommendations on three zoning map amendments for residential use. Some items, including a tree permit appeal and a subdivision plan, have been deferred.",
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   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals",
   "headline": "Zoning Board to review four variance requests",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals will hear four cases requesting exceptions to city zoning ordinances. These requests involve garage placement, accessory structure size, sign setbacks, and subdivision lot widths.",
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   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council approves contract change for North Gulfport wastewater filter rehab",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will vote on minutes from May meetings, a code‑enforcement hearing, and engineering recommendations. It will consider three zoning amendment proposals for properties on 28th Street and Oleander Drive. Several resolutions will be adopted, including a contract change order and a completion certificate for the North Gulfport Wastewater Treatment Plant filter rehabilitation project. Additional resolutions cover agreements, budget amendments, and other administrative items.",
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   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Architectural Review Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will consider approvals for three ground signs and metal siding",
   "summary": "The Architectural Review Committee will hold a hearing on three permit applications. Two applications request new freestanding ground signs at 1422 E Pass Road and 2018 24th Avenue. A third application seeks metal siding for an accessory structure at 730 E Pass Road. Decisions will be made during the June 11 meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-06-02",
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   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council approves Change Order for North Gulfport Wastewater Treatment Plant",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will consider several resolutions, including a change order for the North Gulfport Wastewater Treatment Plant Headworks Project and a grant for the Gulfport Marina pump‑out replacement. Ordinances related to city staff positions and a code‑enforcement hearing on property cleanliness will also be addressed. Budget amendments allocating federal and state funds to infrastructure projects are on the agenda.",
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   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission will decide on multiple subdivision approvals and zoning changes.",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Planning Commission meeting on May 28, 2026 will consider several development applications, including approvals for mobile home use, a home‑occupation office, and multiple subdivision proposals ranging from 7 to 53 lots. The commission will also review a special exception for lounge use and two zoning amendments that would rezone parcels and modify parking requirements. Decisions made can be appealed to the City Council within fifteen days.",
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   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Architectural Review Committee",
   "headline": "Architectural Review Committee to review four new sign requests",
   "summary": "The Architectural Review Committee will meet to consider approval for four new freestanding ground signs. The committee will also review permits and adopt minutes from previous meetings.",
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   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals",
   "headline": "Gulfport Zoning Board to review six variance and special exception requests",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals will consider several requests for variances from city zoning codes and one special exception. Decisions will impact fence heights, parking requirements, and land use for specific properties.",
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   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on fire apparatus purchase, voting precinct changes, and budget items",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will consider several ordinances, resolutions, and budget amendments. Items include adopting new voting precinct boundaries for Ward 2, setting salaries for part‑time patrol officers and RTIC staff, approving the purchase of three custom E‑One fire apparatuses, and authorizing funding for emergency watershed protection and other projects. The council will also review code‑enforcement and public‑record matters and hear a citizen forum.",
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   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Architectural Review Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will vote on four new freestanding ground sign applications",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Architectural Review Committee will consider four applications for new freestanding ground signs on properties in Wards 2, 5, and 7. Each applicant seeks approval for a sign on a specific tax parcel located on E Pass Road, Helen Richards Road, or Highway 49. The committee will hear each case and decide whether to grant the requested sign permits.",
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   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission approves private lodge, event center, auto sales, townhouse uses",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Planning Commission will consider several decision items, approving specific land‑use requests for a private lodge, an event center, an auto‑sales business, and a townhouse development on named parcels. It will also recommend zoning map amendments to rezone a light‑industry parcel to single‑family and two parcels to general business. The meeting includes standard procedural items and public comment.",
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   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to approve budget transfers and vendor agreements",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council will consider budget amendments to transfer funds for opioid contracts and road improvements, approve a vendor agreement for phone charging stations, and officially name a pier area after Captain Pete Skrmetta.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-29",
   "body": "Construction Board of Adjustments and Appeals",
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   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Special Call Meeting",
   "headline": "Council will vote on a resolution to approve CDBG-funded public projects.",
   "summary": "The Gulfport City Council held a special call meeting on April 27, 2026. Council members will consider a resolution to approve projects for public facilities and infrastructure that use Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from 2019‑2025. The resolution also covers related purposes and will be voted on during the meeting. The agenda includes setting the date for the next meeting and adjournment.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Special Call Meeting",
   "headline": "City to fill vacant Ward 2 council seat via special election",
   "summary": "The City Council will acknowledge a resignation, set a special election for Ward 2, authorize the purchase of insurance policies, and coordinate with county officials for the election.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider zoning and land use approvals",
   "summary": "The Gulfport Planning Commission will consider approval for a private lodge, an event center, auto sales, and townhouses, along with zoning map amendments for residential and business zones.",
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   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Gulfport Council considers railroad crossing closures and tax exemptions",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on closing railroad crossings on 3rd Street and John Clark Road. The body is also reviewing municipal tax exemptions for two companies and various infrastructure project assignments.",
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   "date": "2026-04-16",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals",
   "headline": "Zoning Board to consider three variance requests",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals will hold a hearing to decide on three variance requests. These requests involve signage, parking configurations, and fence height limits.",
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