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A public hearing will be held on a Community Development Block Grant project for mobile home park improvements. The council will also vote on a purchase agreement for a Pierce fire apparatus and an MOU changing the Fire & Rescue shift schedule. Budget presentations for the Museum and Library are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7755,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7767,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Public hearing on rezoning land east of S Colorado Ave from R-1 to R-2", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed zoning change for a property east of S Colorado Avenue, from R-1 (Urban Single-Family Residential) to R-2 (Mixed Density Neighborhood District). They will also consider the final plat for the Lakeview 11th Subdivision. Additionally, a work session on proposed revisions to the sign code and a presentation on zoning code revisions compared to other communities are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7728,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7761,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "City Council Worksession", "headline": "Hastings City Council to discuss 2026-2027 budget for IT, Development Services, Parks/Airport", "summary": "The Hastings City Council will hold a worksession at the Municipal Airport to discuss the 2026-2027 budget presentations for the IT, Development Services, and Parks and Recreation/Airport departments. No formal votes are expected as this is a discussion-only session.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7739,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7760,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-11", "body": "Utility Board", "headline": "Utility Board to review water and sewer cost of service update", "summary": "The Hastings Utility Board will receive financial and budget updates, including a cost of service study for water and sewer that may inform future rate recommendations. They will also consider a proposal to reschedule the July 9 meeting to July 23. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes and citizen communications.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7736,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7757,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to hear 2026-2027 budget presentations for Police, 911, Fire", "summary": "The City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes multiple infrastructure work orders (gas main for Central Community College, sewer relines on South Cedar and North Briggs Avenue, Well 17 upgrades, and electric conversion on 2nd Street), an agreement for asbestos cleanup at the former middle school, and a water stewardship sponsorship with Google LLC. The regular agenda features budget presentations for the Police, 911, and Fire departments for the upcoming fiscal year. Citizen communications are open for non-hearing items.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7731,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7743,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider alcohol hours, license revocation rules", "summary": "The Hastings City Council will hold regular business including public hearings, ordinances, and consent items. Key decisions include a second reading of Ordinance 4830 to convey a right-of-way to the Community Redevelopment Authority, and introduction of Ordinance 4831 to amend alcohol sales hours and create license revocation/suspension rules. The council will also discuss a library impact report, approve a skate park renovation fabrication contract, and authorize a contract for infield turf replacement at Duncan Field.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7721,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7725,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-14", "body": "Utility Board", "headline": "Utility Board to review Lead Copper Rule and Conservation Plan updates", "summary": "The Hastings Utility Board is holding a regular meeting to discuss operational updates, including the Consumer Confidence Report and Lead Copper Rule compliance, a Conservation Plan update, and a Natural Gas Public Awareness Survey. The board will also consider approval of April 2026 meeting minutes and receive reports on finance, production, administration, and other general business. No major decisions or significant financial actions are on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7710,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7718,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Second reading of ordinance creating restaurant/drinking place occupation tax", "summary": "The Hastings City Council will hold a regular meeting with several public hearings and a second reading of a new occupation tax ordinance. Key items include a public hearing for a liquor license at 1008 S. Burlington Avenue, a conditional use permit for first-floor residential at 714 West 5th Street, and a resolution to levy special assessments for property clean-up costs. The council will also consider amending the airport engineering agreement for runway lighting design.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7708,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7715,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-07", "body": "Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Board of Adjustment meeting to adopt agenda, approve minutes, and review reports", "summary": "The Hastings Board of Adjustment will adopt the current agenda for the Planning Commission meeting, approve the minutes from the February 5, 2026 meeting, and consider unfinished appeals and requests. The board will also receive committee, chair, and staff reports, including a staff presentation on state statutes related to the board. No specific rezoning, contract, or ordinance items appear on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7684,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7717,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to vote on new Restaurant and Drinking Place Occupation Tax", "summary": "The Hastings City Council will consider a consent agenda with event permits and lease addenda, followed by regular business including a new occupation tax ordinance and a federal grant application. The most consequential item is Ordinance No. 4829, which would establish a Restaurant and Drinking Place Occupation Tax. The council will also consider authorizing the mayor to apply for a Federal Opportunity Zones 2.0 grant.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7697,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7703,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "Planning Commission", "headline": "Public hearing on conditional use permit for first-floor residential at 714 W 5th St", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a request from Queen City Development LLC for a conditional use permit to allow first-floor residential units at 714 West 5th Street. The commission is expected to vote on recommending approval of the permit. No other substantive items are on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7671,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7701,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "City Council Worksession", "headline": "Council to discuss Lake Hastings water plan and zoning changes", "summary": "The Hastings City Council will hold a worksession to discuss two items: the Lake Hastings Water Plan and proposed zoning changes. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting. The public may address agenda items during citizen communications.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7675,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7685,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Public hearings on subdivision assessments and Wanda's Place liquor license", "summary": "The council will hold public hearings on levying assessments for street, gas, sewer, and water improvements in Lochland Meadows and Elm Meadows subdivisions, followed by resolutions to make those assessments. They will also hold a public hearing on a Class C liquor license application for Wanda's Place at 623 W. 1st Street. The consent agenda includes approval of several work orders, professional service agreements, and drawdown requests for Community Development Block Grant projects, including $71,187.49 for mobile home community improvements.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7664,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7682,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-09", "body": "Utility Board", "headline": "Utility Board to discuss sewer billing error and electric outage", "summary": "The Hastings Utility Board will consider a sewer billing error/correction, discuss an electric production outage, and review a budget schedule. The board will also discuss implementing live data in the field. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and potential closed session.", "agenda_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7656,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://hastingsne.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=7680,plainText=false)", "source": "https://hastingsne.civicclerk.com/" } ] }