{
 "city": "City of Kennett Missouri",
 "state": "MO",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/mi-mo-cityofkennettmissouri/",
 "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",
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-01",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on conflict-of-interest ordinance and $5,277 SCBA purchase",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet to approve minutes, financial statements, and new business including Ordinance No. 3119 to establish conflict-of-interest disclosure procedures. They will also consider purchasing $5,277 in self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) gear for the fire department and allocate $2,500 for Small Town Christmas event advertising.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/09.01.2026_-_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-18",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider 99-year rent agreement with Chamber of Commerce",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider a 99-year rental agreement with the Chamber of Commerce, a proposed medical insurance policy change, an asbestos inspection bid, and a housing authority agreement. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes, financial statements, and a tourism funding request.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/August_18__2026_-_Council_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/August_18__2026_-_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve FY2026 audit agreement and CDBG grant RFP",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider several routine approvals, including the FY2026 audit agreement with Thomas, Speight & Noble, CPAs, a CDBG grant RFP recommendation, and appointments to the Park Board. They will also hear an update from the Chamber of Commerce and discuss a comprehensive plan. The agenda includes a closed session for personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/07.21.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/07.21.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on board appointments and sidewalk contracts",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will decide on appointments to the Board of Public Works and Park Board, and vote on two sidewalk construction contracts funded by TAP grants. The meeting also includes votes on ordinances to set board terms and reduce the Planning and Zoning Commission size.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/07.07.26_City_Council_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/07.07.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on Bootheel Plaza replat, employee health insurance contract",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider approving Replat No. 1 of Williams Addition for the Bootheel Plaza Shopping Center, and will vote on an 18-month employee health insurance contract with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. The council will also discuss Planning & Zoning ordinance suggestions and board appointment dates. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of prior meeting minutes and reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/06.16.2026_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/06.16.2026_-Council_Proceedings.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to award street department vehicle/equipment bids and renew Chamber contract",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider bids for surplus street department vehicles and equipment, renew the annual tourism promotion contract with the Kennett Chamber of Commerce, and discuss tax allocation distributions for local organizations. The agenda also includes a report from the Planning & Zoning Commission and routine administrative items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/06.02.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/06.02.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on rezoning 808 W Clipper St, demolition bids, and fireworks contract",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will hold its regular meeting on May 19, 2026, to consider a rezoning request for properties at 808 W Clipper Street from R-1 to R-2, appoint a Board of Public Works member, and review street department bids. New business includes a voluntary medical leave program, a variance request at 709 Pruitt Street, demolition bids for 719 Kennett Street, a fireworks production contract with Rainbow Fireworks, an ADA-accessible walkway at Jones Park, and multiple street department projects. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, the April 2026 abstract of accounts, and revenue/expenditure statements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/05.19.2026_-_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/05.19.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on rezoning 808 W Clipper Street and other new business",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet on May 5, 2026, to decide on several new items including a rezoning request for 808 W Clipper Street from R-1 to R-2, appointments to the Board of Adjustments/Appeals, and bids for street department equipment and vehicles. The council will also discuss personal property maintenance and receive reports from the administrator and public comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/05.05.2026_-_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/05.05.2026__City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on abolishing most committees, creating policy committee",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider two ordinances that restructure its committees: one establishing a Policy Management Committee and another abolishing all council committees except Finance. The council will also certify the April 7 election results, swear in newly elected officials, and appoint board members. Other business includes a 60-day provisional rental license, scheduling public hearings for tax allocation and a rezoning at 808 Clipper Street, and approving bids for street department vehicles.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/04.21.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/04.21.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-07",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on social media policy and $23,552 Indian Park project bid",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet to discuss and vote on a new policy for official city social media accounts and a $23,552 bid for Indian Park sports complex repairs. The council will also review bids for a 2011 Ford F-150 and hear updates on capital improvement projects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/04.07.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/April_7__2026_City_Council_Proceedings.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-17",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to review MoDOT Kennett Square project and demolition bids",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet to approve minutes, financial reports, and discuss old business including the MoDOT Kennett Square Project and a demolition project. New business includes Indian Park asphalt repairs. The agenda also includes a public comment from Marco Parr, and a closed session for legal and personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/03.17.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/03.17.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider demolition bids, KBPW reappointments, NOVATECH agreement",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet on March 3, 2026, to consider several items: reappointing members to the Kennett Board of Public Works, approving bids for demolition of three residential properties, and entering into a NOVATECH agreement. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, accounts payable, and a Chamber of Commerce update. A closed session is scheduled for personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/03.03.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/03.03.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to vote on new city code and property purchases",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will meet to decide on adopting a new city code and approve property purchases, including a water treatment plant site. They will also discuss demolition contracts and provisional licenses for property owners.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/02.17.2026_-_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/02.17.2026_-_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider stormwater study, election resolution, property sales",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider an engineering services agreement with Waters Engineering for a $35,000 preliminary stormwater study, a resolution opposing state bills that would move municipal elections to November and require party affiliation, and several property-related items. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, financials, and a closed session for legal and personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/02.03.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/02.03.2026_-_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-20",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to review yearly reports, interim solutions, and sale of police vehicle",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will hear the City Administrator's yearly report, an update from the Chamber of Commerce, and discuss old business including interim solutions and the sale of a 2019 Ford Taurus. New business includes purchasing two fire pagers and filling street department positions. The agenda also includes routine approvals of minutes and financial statements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/01.20.2026_City_Council_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/01.22.2026_City_Council_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on $1.5M airport grant, stormwater study, trash bids",
   "summary": "The Kennett City Council will consider several items, including an ordinance authorizing a $1.5 million state block grant for T-hangar construction at the municipal airport, a stormwater study proposal, and bids for commercial trash service. They will also discuss interim solutions, a CDBG grant agreement, and the sale of a police vehicle. The agenda includes routine approvals of minutes, financial reports, and the FY2023-2024 audit, which noted a material weakness in internal controls.",
   "agenda_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/01.06.2026_UPDATED_City_Council_Meeting_Agenda___Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://cityofkennettmo.com/documents/219/01.06.2026_City_Council_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://cityofkennettmo.com"
  }
 ]
}