{
 "city": "Portbarre",
 "state": "LA",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/mi-la-portbarre/",
 "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": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Port Barre Council to consider new official journal and ICE agreement",
   "summary": "The Town Council will decide on changing the official town journal and accepting a police officer's resignation. Members will also discuss a potential Memorandum of Agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for funding.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_JULY_7__2026_TOWN_MEETING07062026110759.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_JULY_7__2026_TOWN_MEETING07082026142550.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Town Council to select official newspaper and consider mobile home waiver",
   "summary": "The Port Barre Town Council will approve minutes from the May 5, 2026 meeting, select the Daily World newspaper as the town's official journal, and discuss granting a waiver for the age and setback requirements of a mobile home at 301 Palm Sheet. The council will also receive financial and departmental reports and hear updates from the mayor, chief of police, town superintendent, and parks & recreation director.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_JUNE_2__2026_TOWN_MEETING06012026134143.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES-_JUNE_2__2026_TOWN_MEETING06032026131749.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to hire four new police officers",
   "summary": "The Port Barre Town Council will consider hiring four individuals as post‑certified police officers, as recommended by Chief Boudreaux. The meeting will also include reports from the town superintendent and the parks & recreation director, and the acceptance of financial and departmental reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_MAY_5__2026_TOWN_MEETING05042026110807.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_MAY_5__2026_TOWN_MEETING05062026112322.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-07",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Town Council adopts 15.130‑mill general alimony tax and opens demolition bids",
   "summary": "The Port Barre Town Council will adopt a 15.130‑mill general alimony millage rate for tax year 2026 and approve an audit covering October 1 2024 through September 30 2025 by Kolder, Slaven & Company. The council will also open bids for demolition and cleanup of the property at 125 Josie Street and enter an executive session to discuss personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_APRIL_7__2026_TOWN_MEETING04062026104916.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_APRIL_7__2026_TOWN_MEETING04082026134015.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Town Council meeting to approve minutes and receive reports",
   "summary": "The Port Barre Town Council will open the March 3, 2026 meeting, approve the minutes from the February 3, 2026 meeting, and hear reports from Chief Boudreaux, Town Superintendent Gregory Leger, and Parks & Recreation Director Kyla Rivette. The council will also accept all financial and departmental reports and provide time for audience comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_MARCH_3__2026_TOWN_MEETING03022026113037.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_MARCH_3__2026_TOWN_MEETING03042026154914.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Port Barre Town Council to vote on termination of Officer Shane Beard",
   "summary": "The Town Council will meet to discuss personnel matters and departmental reports. The agenda includes a specific action to terminate the employment of Officer Shane Beard.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_FEBRUARY_3__2026_TOWN_MEETING02022026122854.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_FEBRUARY_3__2026_TOWN_MEETING02042026155658.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Port Barre council to accept resignation and advertise demolition bids",
   "summary": "The Port Barre Town Council will meet to accept the resignation of Officer Christy Janise and advertise bids for the demolition and cleanup of a property at 125 Josie Street. The meeting will also include the approval of minutes and calls for departmental reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/AGENDA_-_JANUARY_6__2026_TOWN_MEETING01052026113201.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://townofportbarre.com/documents/68/MINUTES_-_JANUARY_6__2026_TOWN_MEETING01072026141901.pdf",
   "source": "https://townofportbarre.com/agendas"
  }
 ]
}