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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "July 9, 2026 MDD",
   "headline": "Board to consider proposed incentive policy and resolution, discuss ballfield fencing and budget",
   "summary": "The Newark Municipal Development District Board will meet to consider a proposed incentive policy and resolution drafted by consultant Greg Last. The board will also receive an update on the ballfield fencing project and discuss potential future projects and the board budget. No votes are scheduled on the policy or budget; items are listed for discussion and possible action.",
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   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "July 8, 2026 Called",
   "headline": "Council to vote on water conservation ordinance, discuss police deal and property sale",
   "summary": "This special called meeting of the Newark City Council will consider adopting Ordinance No. 585 to approve a Water Conservation Plan. The council will also hold an executive session to discuss a proposed interlocal agreement with the City of Boyd for police services and the potential sale of city-owned property at the southwest corner of 209 Hudson Street for an Atmos Energy facility. Following the closed session, they may take action on those matters. A budget workshop for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 will conclude the meeting.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "CORRECTED 2025 CCR Report",
   "headline": "2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report presented to Newark residents",
   "summary": "The City of Newark is presenting its annual Consumer Confidence Report for drinking water quality covering January 1 to December 31, 2025. The report details water sources, which are all groundwater, and provides contact information. No decisions are being made; this is a procedural informational report.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "June 18, 2026 City Council",
   "headline": "Newark City Council to consider residential plats and water infrastructure funding",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on two residential plat requests and discuss a water conservation plan. The body will also consider a financial assistance application for water infrastructure and a cybersecurity policy.",
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   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "June 18,2026 Budget",
   "headline": "Budget workshop for Fiscal Year 2026-2027",
   "summary": "The Newark City Council will hold a budget workshop to discuss all funds for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual budget. No ordinances or votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.",
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   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "June 18, 2026, CORRECTED City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider selling city land for Atmos Energy facility",
   "summary": "The Newark City Council will hold a public hearing and consider approving the sale of a portion of city-owned property at 209 Hudson Street for a proposed Atmos Energy DRS Facility. The council will also conduct hearings on the Newark Meadows Final Plat to create 58 residential lots and the Rolling Plains Preliminary Plat to combine two lots. Other actions include adopting a resolution to apply for Texas Water Development Board financial assistance, approving a water conservation plan, adopting a cybersecurity policy, and discussing a police services agreement with the City of Boyd.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "2025 CCR Report",
   "headline": "Newark presents 2025 water quality report with lead rule violation",
   "summary": "The City of Newark is presenting its 2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report at this meeting. The report includes contaminant test results and notes a Lead and Copper Rule notification violation for known or potential lead service line revisions. Residents can review the full report and service line inventory at City Hall.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "June 4, 2026 MDD Board",
   "headline": "MDD Board to consider proposed incentive policy resolution",
   "summary": "The Newark Municipal Development District Board will hold a regular meeting on June 11, 2026. The board will discuss and possibly take action on a proposed incentive policy and resolution draft provided by economic development consultant Greg Last. Other items include updates on park exercise equipment concrete and ballfield fencing projects, a potential change to meeting date/time, and a discussion of the board's budget.",
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   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "June 2, 2026 Called",
   "headline": "Newark City Council to consider financing for NYOS Charter School",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet to discuss a resolution regarding financing for NYOS Charter School, Inc. through the Newark Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation. The meeting also includes a budget workshop for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual budget.",
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   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "NCEFFC",
   "headline": "Board to vote on loan agreement with NYOS Charter School",
   "summary": "The Newark Cultural Education Finance Corporation will consider and act on a resolution approving a loan agreement among the corporation, NYOS Charter School, Inc., and Texas Capital Community Development Corporation. No dollar amount or other terms are specified in the agenda. The meeting includes only this substantive item along with procedural call to order and adjournment.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "June 2, 2026, City Council",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "May 21, 2026 City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider bond issuance for Kimbell Art Foundation project",
   "summary": "The City Council will consider a resolution authorizing revenue refunding bonds for the Kimbell Art Foundation project. Other actions include a proposed lease amendment with American Tower, selecting an electric service provider, and a potential sale of city-owned property at 209 Hudson St. for a DRS facility. The council will also vote on amendments to the comprehensive plan and approve tentative development plans for the ballpark.",
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   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "May 21, 2026, City Council",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "May 14, 2026, MDD",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "May 14, 2026 MDD Board",
   "headline": "MDD board to consider incentive policy and ballfield fencing contractor",
   "summary": "The Newark Municipal Development District Board will discuss and possibly act on selecting a ballfield fencing contractor and an incentive policy draft from consultant Greg Last. An update will also be given on the park exercise equipment concrete project.",
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   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "NCEFC Board May 21, 2026",
   "headline": "Board to consider resolution authorizing Revenue Refunding Bonds for Kimbell Art Foundation",
   "summary": "The Newark Cultural Education Finance Corporation board will meet to consider a resolution authorizing the issuance of Revenue Refunding Bonds (Series 2026) for the Kimbell Art Foundation Project, and to approve the minutes from the April 16 meeting.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "May 12, 2026 Town Hall",
   "headline": "Newark Town Hall to discuss future city projects",
   "summary": "The city is holding a town hall meeting to provide information on current projects and receive public input on future needs. No formal action will be taken during this meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "May 12, 2026 Town Hall",
   "headline": "Newark Town Hall updates municipal complex, water projects, and gathers public input",
   "summary": "The Newark Town Hall provided an overview of current city projects, including the municipal complex, water wells, elevated storage tanks, and regional animal control. Council also heard community input on topics such as youth programs, commercial traffic noise, data centers, ballpark revitalization, and code enforcement. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was primarily informational and discussion-based.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-16",
   "body": "April 16, 2026 City Council",
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   "date": "2026-04-09",
   "body": "April 16, 2026 NCEFC",
   "headline": "NCEFC to vote on education revenue bonds for TLC Academy",
   "summary": "The Newark Cultural Education Finance Corporation will consider a resolution approving two series of education revenue bonds for TLC Academy: Series 2026A (tax-exempt) and Series 2026B (taxable). The meeting also includes a call to order and adjournment.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-09",
   "body": "April 9, 2026 MDD Board",
   "headline": "Board to consider Ballfield Park development plan",
   "summary": "The Newark Municipal Development District Board will discuss and possibly act on a City Council request to prepare a tentative development plan for Ballfield Park. The board will also receive an update on park exercise equipment and concrete installation, and discuss potential future projects. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and a citizen comment period.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-09",
   "body": "April 9, 2026 MDD",
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   "date": "2026-04-09",
   "body": "April 16, 2026 City Council",
   "headline": "Newark City Council to consider building code updates and school district plat",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold public hearings on updating building and electrical codes and the city's participation in an Emergency Services District. The body will also review a preliminary plat for a 19.424-acre site for Northwest Independent School District.",
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   "date": "2026-04-09",
   "body": "Collections Disclosure",
   "headline": "Newark considers contingent-fee contract with Perdue Brandon for delinquent fines collection",
   "summary": "The Newark City Council will consider entering into a contingent fee contract with Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP for the collection of delinquent fines and fees owed to the city. The proposed contract would pay the firm through a percentage-based fee assessed against debtors, not the city or taxpayers. The agenda notice outlines reasons the city cannot perform the service in-house and why a contingent fee arrangement is preferred.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "Ordinance A 583 Cancel Election",
   "headline": "Newark cancels May 2, 2026 election due to unopposed candidates",
   "summary": "The City Council is adopting Ordinance No. A-583 to cancel the general election scheduled for May 2, 2026. Because no opposing candidates filed for the three available council seats, the city is declaring the unopposed candidates elected to office.",
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