{
 "city": "City of St. Charles",
 "state": "IA",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/mi-ia-cityofstcharles/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-09-05",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider parking ordinance change and fire/rescue fund transfer",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council is meeting to approve routine items, hear department reports, and take action on a resolution transferring funds for rescue/fire departments and the first reading of a parking regulations ordinance. They will also discuss unfinished water issues and new business regarding an alley, plus several discussion topics.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/8-10-2026_agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/7-13-26_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on Southern Iowa Council of Governments participation",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council will hold its regular meeting on June 8, 2026, at 6:30 PM in City Hall. The agenda includes routine approvals, department reports, and a resolution to join planning programs with the Southern Iowa Council of Governments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/6-8-2026_agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/6-8-2026_minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "St. Charles Council to consider tax abatement, drainage tile work",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including consent agenda items, department reports, and a public forum. They will also take action on a tax abatement resolution, discuss bids for North Cross, and address a drainage issue at 414 W Carpenter.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/5-11-2026_agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/5-11-2026_minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to hold public hearing and vote on FY27 budget",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 budget and consider a resolution to approve it. The agenda also includes discussion of a sewer/trash rate increase and insurance premium notes, along with routine reports and consent agenda items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/aprilagenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to review road bids, tax levy, and FY27 budget",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council is meeting to handle routine consent items, receive department reports, and discuss unfinished business including road bids for FY27 and a public hearing on the tax levy. New business includes covered bridge trash, and the council will discuss the FY27 budget.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/32026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to approve routine resolutions and hear department reports",
   "summary": "The St. Charles City Council will conduct its regular meeting, including approval of minutes, treasurer’s report, and claims for January 2026. Resolutions will designate key city roles, including a new Mayor-Pro-Tem and City Clerk. Department heads will provide updates, and a budget work session for fiscal year 2027 is scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stcharlesia.us/documents/432/1-12-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stcharlesia.us"
  }
 ]
}