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 "city": "Kokomo",
 "state": "Indiana",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/rz-cityofkokomo.org/",
 "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",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council meeting cancelled; no new business scheduled",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council meeting on July 13, 2026 was cancelled. No new business was presented. The council announced the next meeting will be on July 27, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/agenda%207-9-2026%20meeting%20cancelled.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-29",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to review tax abatement compliance forms for 2026-2027",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council's June 29 agenda is largely procedural, with the only substantive item being a council communication regarding compliance with statement of benefits reports (CF-1 forms) for various tax abatement recipients. A memorandum lists nine applicants, including FCA US LLC, Star Plus Energy, and several others. No new ordinances or resolutions are scheduled for discussion or vote.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%206-29-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider final approval of $4.8M in bonds for BCG multifamily project",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council will hold a second reading and vote on two ordinances authorizing bond financing for development projects. The first is for the BCG Project (192 market-rate units near West Morgan and West Judson Streets), with bonds up to $4.8 million and forgivable notes up to $2.76 million. The second is for the Kokomo Cottage Community LLC mixed-use development, with bonds up to $3.2 million and forgivable notes up to $1.25 million. A resolution authorizing electronic funds transfer for payment of claims is also on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%206-8-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on mixed-use development area and bond ordinances for two projects",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council will consider Resolution #2856 to establish the Cottage Community Economic Development Area and approve an agreement with Kokomo Cottage Community LLC for a mixed-use project. They will also hold first readings of ordinances authorizing tax increment revenue bonds for the Cottage Community project and the BCG project (Brown Capital Group). Additionally, two rezoning requests are on first reading: 2239 Pipeline Ave from C2 to CC-OL, and 1200 S. Main St from MI to C1.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%205-18-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/council%20meeting%20mintues%205-11-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Kokomo Common Council meeting cancelled",
   "summary": "The April 27, 2026 meeting of the Kokomo Common Council has been cancelled due to no new business. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 11, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%204-27-2026%20-%20Cancelled.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on rezonings, first reading of $668,500 police fund transfer",
   "summary": "The Common Council will hold second readings and likely final votes on two rezoning requests: a rezone for Timber Pros Vehicle Storage at 801 E. Hoffer St. and a rezone for single-family residential at 1500 S. Buckeye St. Additionally, they will hear the first reading of Resolution #2855, which would transfer $668,500 from police wages and benefits to police equipment and software funds.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%204-13-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Kokomo Common Council to consider multiple rezonings and territory annexation",
   "summary": "The Common Council will hold a meeting to discuss and vote on several zoning changes and a territory annexation. The agenda includes first and second readings for ordinances affecting residential, industrial, and commercial properties.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%203-23-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/council%20meeting%20minutes%20with%20sign%20up%20and%20vote%20sheets%203-23-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/Meeting%20minutes%203-9-2026%20common%20council%20-%20Copy.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on first reading of 746-acre annexation",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council will hold second readings of rezones for a commercial use at 935 S. Goyer Rd. and for a new Howard County Sheriff's office and jail at 750 S. Dixon Rd. First readings are scheduled for an annexation of approximately 746 acres and a rezone for an industrial park. A public hearing on the annexation was held February 23.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%203-9-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "body": "Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/Kokomo_Common_Council_Minutes%202-23-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to annex 746 acres for industrial use",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council will consider annexing 746 acres of land for industrial development and will hold a public hearing on proposed changes to city parking and speed limits.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%202-23-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider repealing Citizen's Review Commission",
   "summary": "The Common Council will hold first readings on three ordinances: repealing the inactive Kokomo City Hall Citizen's Review Commission, adding no-parking zones on Imperial Drive, Gano Street, and Arnold Street, and setting speed limits on several roads including Briarwick Drive, Mund Drive, and Dixon Road. The Council will also hear committee reports and approve minutes from prior meetings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%202-9-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "body": "Executive Session",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/Executive%20Session%20Minutes%20(1-26-2026).pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "Kokomo Common Council meeting scheduled for January 26, 2026",
   "summary": "The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate items including the call to order, approval of minutes, and committee reports. No specific legislative actions or contracts are listed for decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/council_packet/Council%20Packet%201-26-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "body": "Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/document_center/Council_minutes/Kokomo%20Common%20Council%20meeting%20minutes%201-26-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "Council",
   "headline": "January 12 council meeting canceled; next meeting Jan 26",
   "summary": "The Kokomo Common Council meeting scheduled for January 12, 2026, has been canceled. No business will be conducted. The next regular meeting is set for January 26, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/agenda%201-12-2026%20common%20council.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cityofkokomo.org/residents/council_agendas_and_minutes/index.php"
  }
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