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   "headline": "Committee to review Administrator/Controller's goals and evaluation tool",
   "summary": "The Human Services Committee will review the Administrator/Controller's 2026-2027 goals and evaluation tool in preparation for her upcoming performance evaluation. The evaluation is scheduled for June 16, 2026. The meeting agenda includes public comment periods.",
   "agenda_url": "https://midlandmi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2183,plainText=false)",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://midlandmi.civicclerk.com/"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee considers five millage renewal proposals for August ballot",
   "summary": "The Finance Committee will consider several action items, including a resolution supporting Michigan House Bills 4079 & 4080, proposed budget assumptions for 2027, and requests to place five millage renewal proposals on the August ballot. The millage renewals cover Senior Services (0.8869 mills), EMS (0.65 mills), Road Commission (1 mill), School Resource Officer program (0.4 mills), and Spongy Moth Suppression (0.4 mills).",
   "agenda_url": "https://midlandmi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2182,plainText=false)",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://midlandmi.civicclerk.com/"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Administration & Operations Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to vote on GIS subscription with MATS",
   "summary": "The Administration & Operations Committee will consider a GIS subscription agreement with the Midland Area Transportation Study (MATS) and a proclamation declaring Public Service Recognition Week. Claims are also on the agenda for approval.",
   "agenda_url": "https://midlandmi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2181,plainText=false)",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://midlandmi.civicclerk.com/"
  }
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}