{
 "city": "Richfield",
 "state": "Wisconsin",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/richfieldwi.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": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-23",
   "body": "Fire Commission",
   "headline": "Fire Commission will consider ratifying fire department appointments",
   "summary": "The commission will approve the March 12, 2026 meeting minutes. It will hold a closed session to discuss part‑time employment, promotion, compensation, or performance data for prospective fire department members. After the closed session, the commission will reconvene in open session to ratify the recommended appointments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07232026-478",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Board to vote on two new Class B liquor licenses for local businesses",
   "summary": "The Village Board will consider a consent agenda that includes vouchers for payment, the Treasurer’s Report, June 18 meeting minutes, a claim disallowance, a full‑service retail sales application for Aspen Sky at Richfield Days, a temporary Class B license for the Richfield Community Foundation, and a fire department update. The board will discuss and potentially approve new Class B liquor licenses for properties at 1380 Friess Lake Road (The Alpine – ILA Investments LLC) and 1907 STH 175 (BJ’s Tailgate Tavern LLC). A contract with Wolverine Fireworks for Richfield Days 2026 will be reviewed. The board will also consider an amendment to the Groundwater Monitoring Ordinance and the creation of a voluntary water‑sampling program.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-476",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Board discusses legal strategy for potential litigation at 609 Scenic Road",
   "summary": "The Village Board will hold a closed‑session meeting to discuss and possibly act on legal counsel advice regarding litigation strategy for the property at 609 Scenic Road (TNK: V10_116100B). After the closed session, the board will reconvene in open session to address any matters arising from that discussion. No other actions are scheduled for this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-477",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Plan Commission will consider a special exception for an accessory structure at 1250 St. Augustine Rd.",
   "summary": "The Richfield Plan Commission will discuss a special exception request for an accessory structure proposed by Chris and Jennifer Slamer at 1250 St. Augustine Road. The commission will also review potential amendments to Chapters 170 and 170A of the Village Zoning Code. Additional agenda items include a site‑plan amendment for Basse's Taste of Country at 3190 County Hwy Q and the appointment of a new vice‑chairperson.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-475",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Appeals",
   "headline": "Board holds training session on Wisconsin variance law",
   "summary": "The Richfield Village Board of Zoning Appeals will verify Open Meetings Law compliance, approve minutes from the February 3, 2026 meetings, and conduct a training session led by Attorney John Macy on the statutory requirements for variances. After these items the board will adjourn and schedule a second meeting for later that evening.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-473",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Appeals",
   "headline": "Board will consider a dimensional variance for 4823 Riverview Drive",
   "summary": "The Richfield Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on a variance request filed by Michael L. Dallia and Catherine T. Dallia for the property at 4823 Riverview Drive (Tax Key V10_048600A). The board will evaluate whether the petition meets the statutory criteria of unnecessary hardship, unique property limitations, and no harm to public interest under Section 170.1263 of the Village Code. After public input, the board may enter closed session for deliberation and will either announce a decision or adjourn to a later date for a decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-474",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Village Board to consider EMS system participation and fee updates",
   "summary": "The Village Board will discuss participating in the Washington County Countywide EMS System and updating fee schedules for special assessment letters and non-resident youth baseball. The board will also review a software service agreement with CYVL and a proposal for the Northeast Corridor in closed session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06182026-472",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Fire Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-471",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Board of Review",
   "headline": "Board of Review approves June 12, 2025 meeting minutes",
   "summary": "The Richfield Board of Review will select a chairperson and a vice‑chair. It will receive assessor updates and vote to approve the minutes from the June 12, 2025 meeting. The board will also set the next meeting for August 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. and then adjourn.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-470",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-04",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Plan Commission to review zoning exceptions and site plan amendments",
   "summary": "The Plan Commission will discuss a special exception for an accessory structure at 4350 Hubertus Rd and a site plan amendment for Basse's Taste of Country. The body will also consider amendments to Zoning Code Chapters 170 and 170A and appoint a Vice-Chairperson.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06042026-469",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Village Board to discuss eliminating the Architectural Review Board",
   "summary": "The Richfield Village Board will consider whether to eliminate the Architectural Review Board. The item is listed as a discussion/action item; no other agenda items are scheduled for decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-468",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Board to consider referendum to exceed levy limits for road projects",
   "summary": "The Richfield Village Board will discuss a resolution directing a referendum on the August ballot to exceed state‑allowed levy limits for road maintenance and construction. They will also review several petitions, including a special exception for a non‑conforming home at 3456 N. Shore Drive and a rural accessory building request for 1988 Scenic Road. Additional items include a Class B alcohol beverage license for Sloppy Joe’s Saloon at 3723 Hubertus Road and appointments to various boards and commissions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05212026-467",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Park Commission",
   "headline": "Park Commission to consider music events at Bark Lake Park",
   "summary": "The Park Commission will discuss and potentially approve a request from resident Joel Gaskey to host music events at Bark Lake Park. The body will also discuss the Fireman's Park Master Plan and general park operations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-466",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Richfield Plan Commission to review accessory structures and land use requests",
   "summary": "The Plan Commission will discuss several special exception requests for accessory structures and temporary land use. The body will also consider a lighting and landscaping plan and a recommendation for a home expansion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-463",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Plan Commission",
   "headline": "Plan Commission to discuss zoning and special exceptions",
   "summary": "The Richfield Plan Commission will discuss and possibly act on several zoning matters, including a proposed agritourism ordinance, special exceptions for accessory structures, and a temporary use permit for a coffee shop.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-464",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.richfieldwi.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}