{
 "city": "Menomonie",
 "state": "Wisconsin",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/menomonie-wi.gov/",
 "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",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider $595,648 WisDOT grant for 14th Ave and Dairyland Rd improvements",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss and possibly act on several items, including a $595,647.98 WisDOT Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental Grant for work on 14th Avenue East and Dairyland Road. Council members will consider a cash‑rounding policy resolution (2026‑19) and a full lawn‑irrigation ban resolution (2026‑20). An ordinance (2026‑11) to create a Vice President position on the Common Council will be introduced with possible waivers of first and second readings. The council will also review a Class A liquor license application for Corner Store MN, LLC (Marathon) at 2302 South Broadway Street and two special‑event applications for National Night Out and a pickleball tournament.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-654",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss street grant, cash rounding, and land sale",
   "summary": "The Menomonie City Council will consider a street improvement grant, a cash rounding policy, and a ban on lawn irrigation. The body will also discuss a proposed land sale for industrial development and approve liquor licenses.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-653",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Urban Forestry",
   "headline": "Board will set the next meeting date for August 19, 2026",
   "summary": "The Urban Forestry Board will approve the minutes from the June 17, 2026 meeting, review a field‑trip report that requires no action, and schedule its next meeting for August 19, 2026. The agenda also includes a sign‑up sheet for volunteer hours and a period for public comments limited to agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-647",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Airport Commission",
   "headline": "Commission will discuss perimeter fence damage and possible actions",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Airport Commission will review minutes from the May 13 meeting and consider any needed follow‑up. A discussion will focus on damage to the airport perimeter fence and whether corrective action is required. The commission will also discuss the future of 100LL aviation fuel and receive the Airport Manager’s report, both for information only. The meeting will conclude with setting the next meeting date.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-651",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Airport Commission",
   "headline": "Airport Commission to discuss perimeter fence damage and aviation fuel",
   "summary": "The Airport Commission will meet to discuss and potentially take action on perimeter fence damage and the approval of May 13, 2026, meeting minutes. The body will also hold discussions regarding the future of 100LL aviation fuel and the Airport Manager's report.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-652",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to consider façade renovation approval for LumberJax BakeHouse",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss and possibly approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for a façade renovation at the LumberJax BakeHouse and Café, 230 Main Street East. The commission will also consider approval of the minutes from the June 8, 2026 meeting and confirm the date of the next meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-648",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission approves façade renovation certificate for LumberJax BakeHouse at 230 Main St E",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss and vote on a Certificate of Appropriateness for a façade renovation, window replacement, repainting, and brick repair at LumberJax BakeHouse and Café, 230 Main Street East. The commission will also consider confirming the next meeting date, approving minutes from the June 8 meeting, and appointing a new chairperson. All actions will be taken by voice vote as indicated in the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-649",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Tourism Board",
   "headline": "Tourism Commission discusses quarterly room taxes and chamber budget updates",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Tourism Commission will approve minutes from the March 11, 2026 meeting, review quarterly room tax reports, and discuss the Chamber's budget, monthly financial statements, and short‑term rental reports for 2026, with possible action. The board will also set the date for the next meeting and address any other business.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-644",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07082026-644",
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider rezoning and affordable housing on Nicholas Drive",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to Multiple Family Residential. The body will also discuss issuing a Request for Statements of Qualification for affordable housing development on the same street.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-646",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council considers rezoning Nicholas Drive for affordable housing",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing and discuss rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to Multiple Family Residential. The body will also consider issuing a request for qualifications for an affordable housing development at that location.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-645",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-645",
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Plan Commission to consider rezoning Nicholas Drive property to Multiple‑Family Residential",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Plan Commission will discuss and possibly act on Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, which would rezone lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District. The agenda also includes routine items such as approving minutes from the May 26 meeting, a public‑comments period, a building‑permit update (discussion only), and setting the next meeting date (discussion only).",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-643",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Consider rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to R-3 residential",
   "summary": "The Plan Commission will discuss and possibly act on Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, which would rezone specific parcels along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) to Multiple Family Residential (R-3). The meeting also includes a discussion of a building permit update and a discussion of the next meeting date. No formal actions are scheduled for the permit update or meeting date items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-642",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Urban Forestry",
   "headline": "Urban Forestry Board to discuss planting pledge and field trip planning",
   "summary": "The Urban Forestry Board will meet to discuss a Trillion Trees Planting Pledge and plan a July field trip. The board will also receive updates on the UW-Stout Campus Exterior Development Committee.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06172026-641",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06172026-641",
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Parking Utility",
   "headline": "Parking Utility meeting to discuss student permits, election no‑parking zones, kiosk support",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Parking Utility meeting will discuss three topics. First, a follow‑up on parking permit sales to UW Stout students. Second, the possible creation of no‑parking areas for the upcoming election. Third, the potential ending of support for the IPS parking meter kiosk in 2028. No formal actions are scheduled for this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-636",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Parking Utility",
   "headline": "Parking Utility approves summer free parking for May‑August 2026",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Parking Utility approved the February 17, 2026 meeting minutes. It authorized summer free parking from May 25 to August 27, 2026. The commission also approved allowing UW‑Stout dormitory students to purchase overnight parking permits. Additional discussion covered no‑parking areas for the upcoming election and the upcoming obsolescence of IPS parking kiosks in 2028.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-637",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council will discuss the Water Department’s request to buy a new pickup truck.",
   "summary": "The Menomonie City Council will consider several items, including a request by the Water Department to purchase a pickup truck. They will also discuss the Fire Department’s FEMA FY2025 grant application and a proposed resolution on the Sewer Utility 2025 compliance report. Additional topics include two special event requests, a sewer utility budget transfer, and a Class B combination liquor license application for Foos Wine, LLC.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-640",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-640",
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-14",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to attend Neighborhood Summit on data center regulations",
   "summary": "The City Council will be present at the Neighborhood Summit in Knappa Valley on June 14, 2026. The meeting is a Badke notice and no formal action will be taken. Council members will discuss data center regulations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06142026-638",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council attends event on data center regulations, no action taken",
   "summary": "The Menomonie City Council will travel to the Eau Claire Event Center to attend the \"Uniting West Wisconsin\" event. The meeting is called under open‑meeting law but the council will not take any formal action. Discussion topics will include data center regulations. The notice fulfills statutory requirements for a council meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06132026-639",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to review facade renovation for LumberJax BakeHouse and Café",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will consider a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior repairs and renovations at 230 Main Street East. The body will also discuss the selection of a new chairperson.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-634",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Historic Preservation Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to select new chair and review facade renovation",
   "summary": "The Historic Preservation Commission will meet to select a new chairperson, approve minutes from May 11, and discuss a certificate of appropriateness for a Main Street East renovation project.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-633",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to consider $114,652 radio grant and Nicholas Drive rezoning",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss funding a cost share for emergency radio infrastructure and a potential rezoning of city-owned land. The body will also review emergency service agreements and a special event request for UW-Stout move-in.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-632",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss rezoning, radio grant, and ambulance purchase",
   "summary": "The Menomonie City Council will discuss a proposed ordinance to rezone land along Nicholas Drive, a radio grant program, and an updated ambulance purchase agreement. The body will also consider a surplus equipment sale and a special event request from UW-Stout.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-631",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06012026-631",
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Plan Commission to discuss survey maps for North Broadway and Oak Avenue",
   "summary": "The Menomonie Plan Commission will discuss possible approval of Certified Survey Maps for two development proposals: Collective Investments, LLC’s map for North Broadway Street and Kwik Trip, Inc.’s map for Oak Avenue West. The meeting also includes a discussion-only introduction of new commission members and a reminder about open‑meeting requirements. No formal actions are required on the introductions or reminder.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-627",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-628",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Bicycle / Pedestrian Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will discuss updates and set the next meeting date",
   "summary": "The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee will review several updates, including a bike club event at Wakanda Elementary, TAP grant applications for Oaklawn and River Heights elementary schools, and the 2026 Menomin Meander event. The committee will also discuss a vacancy and may set the date and time for its next meeting. No formal actions are scheduled except possibly confirming the next meeting date.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-629",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.menomonie-wi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}