{ "city": "Prescott", "state": "Wisconsin", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/prescottwi.gov/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-07", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-07-08", "body": "Plan Commission", "headline": "Public hearing & possible approval of 59-unit assisted living at 445 Court Street", "summary": "The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing and consider resolutions to approve a conditional use permit and site plan for a 59-unit assisted living facility at 445 Court Street. The commission will also review a certified survey map adjusting lot dimensions for parcels at 501 Sunset Court and 1201 Pearl St., and discuss scheduling a public hearing on proposed zoning code changes for conditional uses at the August 3 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-1152", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-06-24", "body": "Fire and EMS Commission", "headline": "Commission will consider a new policy on fatal‑accident billing and fire‑truck funding", "summary": "The Prescott Area Fire and EMS Commission will discuss and potentially adopt a policy on fatal‑accident billing and review Resolution 01-17. It will also receive updates on fire‑truck funding and the cost‑sharing plan for the new fire and EMS station. Finance reports for May 2026 and the status of 501(c)(3) nonprofit status will be reviewed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06242026-1150", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider $2.075M in notes, liquor licenses, and business park planning", "summary": "This meeting includes a public hearing and action on liquor license applications for the 2026-2027 term, several consent agenda items (sidewalk café and amplifier permits), and new business including resolutions to issue $2,075,000 in general obligation promissory notes, approve $62,052 in boat launch repairs, and contract for master planning of the Prescott Business Park. The council will also enter closed session to discuss a School Resource Officer Agreement and city-owned property.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-1151", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Library Board", "headline": "Prescott Library Board to discuss building planning update", "summary": "The Prescott Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a routine meeting with standard procedural items such as approving minutes, director's report, and expenditures. Notable new business includes updates from the Friends of the Library and a building planning update. No specific dollar amounts or policy changes are listed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-1149", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "Parks and Public Works Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss $114,395 boat launch repairs and alley drainage", "summary": "The Parks and Public Works Committee will discuss updated cost estimates for non-motorized boat launch repairs and maintenance totaling $114,395, and consider funding options. They will also discuss alley drainage improvements behind Cherry Street and Orange Street. Other business includes signs for Riverfront and Sunset Parks.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-1148", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-1148", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to adopt the 2026‑2046 Comprehensive Plan ordinance", "summary": "The Prescott City Council will consider Ordinance 04‑26, which adopts the City of Prescott Comprehensive Plan for 2026‑2046. The meeting also includes a resolution approving Change Order No. 2 for the Magee Park Improvements Project, amendments to the employee handbook, approval of the Mercord Mill parking lot as an overnight lot with new signage, and a memorandum of understanding with the Prescott Library Board. Public comments are invited on any issues not on the agenda, but no action will be taken on those items.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-1147", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-1147", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Board of Review", "headline": "Board of Review reschedules meeting to July 16", "summary": "This meeting of the Prescott Board of Review is solely procedural: the board will vote to reconvene on July 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. No property assessments or other matters are discussed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-1146", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-1146", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "Tourism Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss tourism trifold pamphlet design and cost", "summary": "The Prescott Tourism Committee will meet to discuss and potentially decide on the design and cost of a new trifold tourism pamphlet. They will also review merchandise sales from the previous period and approve minutes from the May meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-1145", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "Plan Commission", "headline": "Plan Commission holds hearing on 20-year comprehensive plan", "summary": "The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed City of Prescott Comprehensive Plan 2026–2046, which covers land use, housing, transportation, and other elements. Following the hearing, the commission may vote on a resolution recommending adoption to the Common Council. The agenda also includes discussion on whether to revise conditional uses in zoning districts, such as accessory dwelling units in R-5 and large-scale solar farms in C-1 and I-3.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-1144", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-28", "body": "Police Commission", "headline": "Police commission to interview and possibly hire officer", "summary": "The Prescott Police Commission will meet in closed session to conduct interviews for a police officer position, then reconvene in open session to take action on the interviews. The meeting also includes roll call, other business, and adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05282026-1139", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-28", "body": "Police Commission", "headline": "Police Commission to interview officer candidates in closed session", "summary": "The Police Commission will convene in closed session under Wisconsin law to conduct interviews for a Police Officer position. Following the closed session, the commission will reconvene in open session to consider any actions related to the interviews.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05282026-1138", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council must decide on TAP grant for Campbell Street project by May 29", "summary": "The Council is deciding whether to accept a construction-only Transportation Alternatives Program grant for pedestrian improvements along Campbell Street and Orrin Road, costing the city an estimated $1.39M plus $580k design. They will also discuss future curb and gutter design for Campbell Street, review concept plans for a Public Safety Building and Library expansion, and discuss marketing proposals for the Prescott Business Park.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05272026-1143", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05272026-1143", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-21", "body": "Library Board", "headline": "Prescott Library Board to discuss City-Library MOU, summer reading program", "summary": "The Prescott Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting. Items include review of the City-Library MOU under old business, officer appointments for the annual meeting, and an update on the Summer Reading and Kickoff program. The board will also approve minutes, the director's report, and library expenditures. The meeting is largely procedural with no major fiscal decisions on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05212026-1142", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-20", "body": "Fire and EMS Commission", "headline": "Commission to consider policy on fatal accident billing", "summary": "The Prescott Fire and EMS Commission will discuss and possibly act on creating a savings account, establishing a policy for billing fatal accidents, and electing a chair and vice chair. They will also review the draft annual report and progress on obtaining 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. Financial reports for April 2026 will be reviewed.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05202026-1140", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05202026-1140", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-18", "body": "Parks and Public Works Committee", "headline": "Prescott parks committee to discuss $60,625 boat launch repair and sign layout", "summary": "The Parks and Public Works Committee will discuss repairing the non-motorized boat launch on Lake Street, review a signage map for Magee Park, and consider recommending a transportation funding resolution to the City Council. The committee will also approve minutes from April 20.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-1141", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-1141", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Health and Safety Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-1136", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-1136", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider bond issuance and Walnut Circle development agreement", "summary": "The council will vote on resolutions to issue general obligation promissory notes (Series 2026A), approve the final plat for Walnut Circle, and approve a development agreement with TB-Prescott, LLC. A proclamation recognizing June 2 as Mississippi River Day will be presented. The council will also consider canceling the May 25 meeting and discuss holding a workshop on May 27.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-1137", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-1137", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-06", "body": "Personnel Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss K9 Memorandum of Understanding, future use of $30,000 in remaining K9 funds", "summary": "The Personnel Committee will discuss a potential Memorandum of Understanding with the Prescott K9 Project for future use of approximately $30,000 in remaining funds. The Committee will also review a compensatory time policy based on comparisons with other communities, consider a draft Public Works Director job description, and review a proposed Artificial Intelligence use policy for the Employee Handbook. An update on the School Resource Officer agreement with the school district will be provided.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05062026-1133", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "Tourism Committee", "headline": "Tourism Committee to consider historical society grant application", "summary": "The Prescott Tourism Committee will review and discuss a grant application from the Prescott Historical Society, consider 2027 print marketing plans, and discuss merchandise sales. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-1134", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05052026-1134", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-04", "body": "Plan Commission", "headline": "Walnut Circle final plat for nine-lot subdivision up for approval", "summary": "The Plan Commission will consider approval of the Walnut Circle Final Plat, a nine-lot single-family residential subdivision near Walnut and Dexter Streets. The plat is consistent with the previously approved preliminary plat with minor adjustments to the park dedication and stormwater outlot. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from April 6, 2026, and other business.", "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05042026-1135", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05042026-1135", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "City Council", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-1132", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-1132", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-22", "body": "Fire and EMS Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04222026-1131", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04222026-1131", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "City Council", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-1128", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04212026-1128", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "Parks and Public Works Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04202026-1130", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04202026-1130", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "City Council", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04132026-1127", "minutes_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04132026-1127", "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-09", "body": "Board of Canvassers", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04092026-1126", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.prescottwi.gov/AgendaCenter" } ] }