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 "city": "La Plata County",
 "state": "Colorado",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/laplata/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission Work Session",
   "headline": "Planning Commission will discuss comprehensive plan updates and housing code revisions",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Planning Commission work session will consider proposed updates to the county’s Comprehensive Plan. It will also review revisions to the land use code related to housing. No decisions are indicated; the items are for discussion.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5040"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Planning Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Minor subdivision review for 53-acre parcel near Durango",
   "summary": "This is an interim agenda placeholder; a finalized agenda will be posted later. The only scheduled item is a public hearing on a minor subdivision proposal to split a 53.163-acre parcel into three lots.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18549",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5027"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "Independent Hearing Referee Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18643",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5053"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-04",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners Planning Agenda",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5052"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-05",
   "body": "Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board will hear appeal on well stress test rule for a new ADU",
   "summary": "The Board of Adjustment will consider an appeal of a Director’s determination that requires a well stress test for a proposed additional dwelling unit. The appeal challenges the code interpretation used in the original decision. No other agenda items are listed beyond this placeholder.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18634",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5028"
  }
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "Board Discussion Time",
   "headline": "Board discusses fuel contract issues with Atlantic Petroleum",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will meet to review a quarterly report from the Treasurer and Public Trustee, and to discuss issues with the county's fuel vendor, Atlantic Petroleum. Staff will present information regarding billing discrepancies and delays associated with Bulk Fuel project # 26-009-0860.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18613",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5051"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners Planning Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5021"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Work Session - Southwest La Plata Library District ",
   "headline": "Southwest La Plata Library District to hold work session on strategic plan",
   "summary": "The regular board meeting has been cancelled and replaced by a public work session. The board will continue work on the district's 10-year strategic plan. No official action will be taken at this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18580",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5050"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Lake Durango Water Authority Meeting",
   "headline": "Lake Durango Water Authority to hold monthly board meeting",
   "summary": "The Board of Directors will meet to review the General Manager's report and approve bills. The agenda includes discussions on rate relief, source, treatment, and the Lake Durango Tank/Bank.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18534",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5046"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "SWLPLD Special Meeting Notice",
   "headline": "Southwest La Plata Library District to begin 10-year strategic plan",
   "summary": "The Board of Trustees and staff will meet to start work on a 10-year strategic plan. The meeting includes participation from Colorado State library staff. No formal action will be taken during this session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18535",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5047"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Joint Planning Commission Regular Meeting - Cancelled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5026"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Board Discussion Time",
   "headline": "Commissioners to consider childcare funding options from lodging tax",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will discuss three main items: direction on using lodging tax revenue for childcare grants, with options including in-house administration, expanding a contract with Team-Up, or issuing an RFP; direction on the 2027 budget for the Commissioners' cost center; and a monthly update on Road and Bridge budget and work schedules. No decisions are scheduled; all items are for discussion and board direction.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18511",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5044"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Community Corrections Board Screening Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "Screening committee to decide on four community corrections applications",
   "summary": "The Community Corrections Board Screening Committee will hold a public session followed by an executive session to review and vote on four client applications for community corrections placement. The public may request minutes to learn the accept or deny decisions. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes and discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18540",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5048"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Review Commission Work Session",
   "headline": "Commission to discuss CO 150 & US 250 celebration project",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Review Commission will hold a work session to discuss a joint project with the City of Durango Historic Preservation Board. This session replaces the regularly scheduled July meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18488",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5041"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Review Commission Regular Meeting - Cancelled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5015"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Joint City/County Work Session",
   "headline": "La Plata County and Durango City Council hold joint sales tax meeting",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Commissioners and Durango City Council are meeting to discuss joint sales tax requests and collaborative projects. The session includes updates on emergency management and a ballot issue regarding the Durango Public Library and Library District.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18529",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5045"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners Business Meeting",
   "headline": "New tavern application for Lakehouse Grill to be considered",
   "summary": "The board will hold a public hearing on a new tavern application for JOJA, LLC dba Lakehouse Grill. The consent agenda includes routine approvals such as Secure Rural Schools fund allocation, an easement agreement for airport utilities, and a resolution releasing $57,037.86 from the School Park Fund. The decision agenda includes a new secure transportation application from Colorado Secure Transportation, LLC. The meeting is held in-person and via Zoom.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18517",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=4861"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Living with Wildlife Advisory Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Discussion of House Bill 26-1342 on Negligently Luring Bears",
   "summary": "The board will discuss the monthly update, including House Bill 26-1342 concerning negligent bear luring, a wolf status update, and reports on recent and upcoming events. They will also review the planning calendar and the Farmers Market schedule. No decisions are indicated; the agenda is for discussion and updates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18489",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5042"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Planning Commission Regular Meeting - Cancelled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5014"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Board of Health - Annual Retreat",
   "headline": "Board of Health holds annual retreat with team-building and state training",
   "summary": "This is a procedural retreat meeting where the Board of Health will participate in team-building exercises and mandatory training required by the State of Colorado. No substantive decisions, proposals, or public hearings are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18444",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5037"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Board of Health Special Meeting 07/08/2026",
   "headline": "Consider contract for a Medical Officer for public health department",
   "summary": "The Board will consider a resolution to add a regular meeting to the 2026 schedule and a contract for a Medical Officer for the La Plata County Public Health Department. No other substantive decisions are on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18462",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5038"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Board Discussion Time",
   "headline": "La Plata County Board holds routine discussion session",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Board of Commissioners meets for a general discussion time, including updates from commissioners, county manager, and county attorney. No specific decisions, public hearings, or actionable items are listed on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18473",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5039"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioner's Planning Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5035"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-02",
   "body": "Wildfire Advisory Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Wildfire board to discuss WRC site permit legal response",
   "summary": "The Wildfire Advisory Board will approve minutes from April and June, hear public comment, and address several business items. These include a legal response to the WRC site permit conundrum, a deep dive into communication and education strategies, opportunities to support the WWPF and CWPP, and a preview of an upcoming Meta meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18441",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5036"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting - Cancelled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=4994"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Community Corrections Board Screening Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will review and vote on client screening applications in executive session",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Community Corrections Board Screening Committee will first approve the minutes from the June 16, 2026 meeting. It will then enter an executive session to examine confidential client screening requests, including parole records and pre‑sentence investigation reports, and vote on each application. The outcomes will be recorded in the executive‑session minutes, which the public may request.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18539",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5032"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": " Board of County Commissioner's Special Planning Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to consider amending Land Use Code for Proposition 123 review requirements",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners is holding a special planning meeting to discuss land use regulations. The primary item for decision is a resolution to adopt expedited review requirements related to Proposition 123.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18385",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5002"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Planning Commission Regular Meeting - Cancelled",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5001"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Board Discussion Time",
   "headline": "Board to discuss BLM oil and gas lease sale for two parcels near Bayfield",
   "summary": "The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will discuss the Bureau of Land Management's proposed December 2026 oil and gas lease sale, which includes two parcels totaling 160 acres in the HD Mountains Sauls Creek area, about 6 miles northeast of Bayfield. The public scoping period ends July 9, 2026. The board is receiving information from staff and may provide direction on county comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18376",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5025"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Board of County Commissioners Durango Crossings Urban Renewal Plan Work Session",
   "headline": "Board discusses public service agency process for 2026 budget-funded nonprofits",
   "summary": "The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the public service agency process for non-profits funded in the 2026 budget. The meeting will include introductions, a presentation by the City of Durango Economic Opportunity Manager, and a discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/18360",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://laplata.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=5013"
  }
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