{
 "city": "Cokato",
 "state": "Minnesota",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/rz-cokato.mn.us/",
 "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": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "6-8-26 Council",
   "headline": "City Council will consider a Verizon lease contract for the North Water Tower",
   "summary": "The Cokato City Council meeting will review several consent agenda items, including a resolution to hire DJ Brown as Deputy City Clerk and a donation from the Fire Relief Association. The council will also discuss the Verizon lease contract on the North Water Tower, property insurance and workers compensation approvals, and the timeline for the 2027 budget. Additional reports will cover the Emerald Ash Borer, public works, parks, and financial claims.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/6-8-26%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "5-26-26 Special Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council will discuss the Dean Osland Property Development proposal.",
   "summary": "The council will hear the 2025 Sheriffs Annual Report. It will review a utility study for the area west of Cokato. The meeting will also cover the timing for a new city fire truck and discuss the Dean Osland Property Development.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/5-27-26%20Special%20Council%20Meeting%20agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "4-13-26 Council",
   "headline": "Council considers Holt Truck and Car Wash conditional use permit",
   "summary": "The city council will discuss a conditional use permit application for the Holt Truck and Car Wash. They will also review a city code amendment concerning signs. Public works will present bids for school watermain projects and for street mill, overlay, and sealcoating work. Additional items include repairs to Well #5 and a pool study for a possible Phase 2.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/4-13-26%20City%20Council%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-30",
   "body": "3-30-26 Special Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to approve watermain project easement and bid award",
   "summary": "The Cokato City Council will meet to approve an easement for a watermain project to D.C. High School and consider a possible bid award for the construction work.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/Special%20Meeting%20Agenda%203-30-26%20.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "3-9-26 Council",
   "headline": "Cokato City Council increases election judge pay",
   "summary": "The City Council is meeting to discuss infrastructure projects and city administration updates. The body is deciding on pay increases for election judges and accepting a resignation from the Cokato Ambulance Service.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/3-9-26%20Council%20Packet%20-%20No%20Financials.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "2-9-26 Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider watermain plans for DC High School",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss public works projects and city administration reports. Key items include authorizing bids for a watermain to DC High School and reviewing winter parking policies.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/City%20Council%20Packet%202-9-26.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "2-9-26",
   "headline": "Cokato City Council to discuss watermain, parking policy, and 2025 department recaps",
   "summary": "The Cokato City Council will meet to approve minutes, receive reports, and discuss a watermain project to Dassel-Cokato High School, a winter parking policy, and departmental recaps from 2025.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/2-9-26%20Council%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.cokato.mn.us/government/announcements,_agendas___minutes.php"
  }
 ]
}