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 "city": "Seal Beach",
 "state": "California",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/sealbeach/",
 "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": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
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   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13633",
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   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1632"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "Seal Beach council to discuss labor and potential litigation",
   "summary": "The Seal Beach City Council will hold a closed session to discuss labor negotiations and potential litigation regarding a development at 4665 Lampson Avenue in Los Alamitos. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 27, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13628",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1643"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-29",
   "body": " Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13638",
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   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1626"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Olympic Advisory Ad Hoc Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1649"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Special Joint Meeting of the City Council and Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Joint study session on the city's 2021‑2029 Housing Element programs",
   "summary": "The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session to review the implementation of the city's adopted 2021‑2029 Housing Element programs. Participants will receive an overview of program requirements and current status, and will discuss policy priorities and provide feedback for future implementation. No formal actions or decisions are scheduled for this meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13545",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1634"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Special Closed Session",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss potential litigation regarding development at 4665 Lampson Avenue",
   "summary": "The Seal Beach City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding a potential lawsuit concerning a proposed development at 4665 Lampson Avenue in Los Alamitos. The meeting will also include public oral communications.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13526",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1633"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Business First Advisory Ad Hoc",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1641"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1635"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to decide on variance for garage at 1400 Ocean Ave",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a variance to reduce the required rear yard setback and a minor use permit to allow an attached garage exceeding width limits at 1400 Ocean Avenue in the Residential High Density (RHD-20) zone. Staff recommends approval with conditions. The consent calendar includes approval of the April 6, 2026 meeting minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13505",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1628"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "City Tree Advisory Board (CTAB)",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1631"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Special Meeting of the Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to hear parking presentation, discuss management strategies",
   "summary": "The Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee will receive an informational presentation from a parking consultant on fundamentals of parking and mobility management. Following the presentation, the committee may discuss and recommend strategies such as residential permits and paid parking concepts for City Council consideration. The committee will also approve prior meeting minutes and receive a SMART Goals Progress Tracker.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13493",
   "minutes_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13496",
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1625"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Recreation & Parks Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1627"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "Council to discuss pending litigation and labor negotiations in closed session",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss several confidential matters. These include pending litigation in Beach House at the River, LLC v. City of Seal Beach, anticipated litigation regarding a proposed development at 4665 Lampson Avenue, and labor negotiations with unrepresented employees and employee associations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13463",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1619"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council approves multiple $600k on‑call utility maintenance contracts",
   "summary": "The council will adopt policies to implement Senate Bill 707 of the Brown Act and approve routine consent‑calendar items. It will also adopt a parking ordinance amendment and authorize several major contracts and purchases, including HVAC services, on‑call utility maintenance agreements, an industrial power sweeper, an emergency vehicle preemption agreement, and a storm‑water treatment project.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13471",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1613"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee ",
   "headline": "Business First Advisory Committee to discuss Main Street Specific Plan updates",
   "summary": "The Citizen-Council Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee will meet to review progress reports and establish leadership. The committee is scheduled to discuss potential updates to the Main Street Specific Plan.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13448",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1618"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Olympic Advisory Ad Hoc Committee",
   "headline": "Olympic committee to discuss future focus areas and receive updates",
   "summary": "This is a discussion and update meeting of the Seal Beach Olympic Advisory Ad Hoc Committee. Members will hear oral reports on broadcasting, water taxi, financing, transportation, and events facility inventory, then hold a group discussion on future areas of focus such as revenue generation, legacy projects, and public safety.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13441",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1620"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1617"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "Closed session: real property negotiations, labor talks, litigation",
   "summary": "The Seal Beach City Council is meeting in closed session to discuss several confidential items. They will confer with real property negotiators regarding portions of 3900 Lampson Avenue and 3101 N. Gate Road, with price and terms of payment under negotiation. They will also hold conferences with labor negotiators for multiple employee associations and discuss anticipated litigation concerning a proposed development at 4665 Lampson Avenue.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13401",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1612"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Seal Beach to hold public hearing on FY 2026-27 budget",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Operating and Capital Improvement Budget. The body will also consider calling for a General Municipal Election on November 3, 2026, and discuss updates to city parking regulations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13408",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1606"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "City Tree Advisory Board (CTAB)",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1616"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1614"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Recreation & Parks Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1615"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "City Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1611"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Environmental Quality Control Board (EQCB)",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1608"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-20",
   "body": "Citizen-Council Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee ",
   "headline": "Discuss SMART Goals and set recurring meeting schedule",
   "summary": "The Citizen‑Council Business First Advisory Ad Hoc Committee will hear introductions, review a SMART Goals overview, and consider establishing a recurring meeting time for future sessions. No other agenda items are listed for action.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13363",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1603"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Citizen-Council Olympics Ad Hoc Committee",
   "headline": "Seal Beach Olympic advisory committee to discuss sub-committees and elect leaders",
   "summary": "The Citizen-Council Olympic Advisory Ad Hoc Committee will meet to approve the minutes from its April 21 meeting, appoint a chair and vice chair, and discuss the formation and focus of Olympic sub-committees. These organizational steps are the only substantive items on the agenda; no specific Olympic projects or funding decisions are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13358",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1610"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1607"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Council Closed Session",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss litigation and labor matters in closed session",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet in closed session to consult with legal counsel regarding two potential litigation cases. The body will also meet with a labor negotiator regarding City Manager Patrick Gallegos.",
   "agenda_url": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/13283",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://sealbeach.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=1601"
  }
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