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 "city": "Springfield",
 "state": "Ohio",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-05",
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Public Comment Period",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission public comment period, no decisions",
   "summary": "This is a procedural public comment period for the Springfield City Commission. No specific items, ordinances, or contracts are being decided or discussed. The meeting includes only call to order, roll call, audience comments, commissioner comments, and adjournment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11263",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=887"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "City Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Commission to vote on $2.69M road resurfacing contract, consider data center moratorium",
   "summary": "The City Commission will vote on several second-reading ordinances for housing repair grants and emergency shelter funding, and on emergency ordinances for a $2.69M street paving project (Selma Road and East Main Street) and the sale of city property at 1520 N Belmont Avenue. The commission will also hold first readings of a six-month moratorium on high-density computing facilities, a zoning change at 2725-2727 Columbus Avenue, and a pedestrian safety ordinance, among other items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11291",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=883"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Public Hearing - Rezoning 2725-2727 Columbus Ave. ",
   "headline": "Rezoning hearing for 2725-2727 Columbus Ave to Light Industrial",
   "summary": "The City Commission holds a public hearing to consider changing the zoning of 2.94 acres at 2725-2727 Columbus Avenue from Springfield Township I-1 (Industrial District) to City I-LI (Light Industrial District). The hearing includes staff reports and public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11210",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=879"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Work Session: Land Bank",
   "headline": "Clark County Land Bank update from Executive Director Ethan Harris",
   "summary": "The Springfield City Commission will hold a work session to receive an update on the Clark County Land Bank from Executive Director Ethan Harris. No other business is listed; the session is informational only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11270",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=886"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Public Comment Period",
   "headline": "Public comment period only, no decisions expected",
   "summary": "This is a procedural meeting consisting solely of a public comment period. The City Commission will hear comments from the audience but no votes, ordinances, or other business items are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11100",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11285",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=881"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "City Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Springfield commission to consider $1.4M sidewalk contract, $540k affordable housing",
   "summary": "The City Commission will vote on multiple ordinances, including first readings for housing repair programs and grant agreements, second readings for tobacco licensing changes and a $425,875 Google Workspace renewal, and emergency ordinances adopting the 2027 tax budget, authorizing nearly $2.3 million in sidewalk infrastructure bonds and a $1.4 million construction contract, funding five affordable housing units on West Euclid Avenue for $540,596, and approving a $567,000 medical billing services contract.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11205",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11294",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=880"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Public Hearing - FY 2025 CAPER",
   "headline": "Public hearing on FY 2025 CAPER draft",
   "summary": "The Springfield City Commission holds a public hearing to receive comments on the draft FY 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). The CAPER summarizes the city's use of federal housing and community development funds. No other substantive items are on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11217",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11297",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=876"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Public Hearing - 2027 Tax Budget",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission to hold public hearing on 2027 Tax Budget",
   "summary": "The City Commission is holding a public hearing to consider the proposed 2027 Tax Budget. The meeting includes a staff report and an opportunity for audience comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11098",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11296",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=882"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals",
   "headline": "Board to hear two zoning appeals cases",
   "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings and take action on two cases: Case #26-A-13 at 1559 E Main St and Case #26-A-14 at 457 W North St. The agenda provides no details on the nature of the requests. The board will also consider approval of the May minutes and swear in witnesses.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11129",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=891"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Historic Landmarks Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to discuss Case #26-04 at 406-408 S Fountain Ave",
   "summary": "The Historic Landmarks Commission will meet to approve minutes from previous meetings and discuss one case, Case #26-04, regarding a property at 406-408 S Fountain Avenue. Board and staff comments will follow. No further meetings are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11087",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=889"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Public Comment Period",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission public comment period scheduled for June 2",
   "summary": "The City Commission will meet to host a public comment period. The agenda consists of a call to order, roll call, and opportunities for comments from the audience and commissioners.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11046",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11170",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=871"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "City Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Springfield commission to approve drone program and water projects",
   "summary": "The Springfield City Commission will consider authorizing a two-year contract for a Drone First Responder pilot program and approve funding for water service replacements and sidewalk repairs. The meeting also includes routine approvals for software licenses, tax agency participation, and employee dental insurance.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11066",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11181",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=870"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Work Session: ODOT DFR Program",
   "headline": "City Commission hears ODOT drones-for-first-responders presentation",
   "summary": "The City Commission holds a work session to receive a presentation on the Ohio Department of Transportation's Drones for First Responders (DFR) Program. No votes or decisions are scheduled. The session includes presentations from ODOT, Motorola, police, and fire officials.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11004",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11169",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=885"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Public Comment Period",
   "headline": "City Commission holds public comment period",
   "summary": "This meeting is solely a public comment period with no specific decisions or discussions on the agenda. The City Commission will hear comments from the audience and commissioners.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10945",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11060",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=869"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "City Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission discusses airport upgrades and municipal contracts",
   "summary": "The City Commission will consider several emergency ordinances including airport construction and paving project adjustments. The agenda also includes discussions on medical coverage for employees, a new emergency shelter agreement, and various city ordinance amendments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10969",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11058",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=867"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Work Session: New Utility Billing Software, SpryPoint",
   "headline": "City gets update on new utility billing software SpryPoint",
   "summary": "The Springfield City Commission holds a work session to receive an update on the new Utility Billing Software, SpryPoint. The presentation is given by Utility Revenue & Income Tax Administrator Brandy Bubp and Senior Billing Specialist Kevin Walters. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the session is informational only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10933",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11056",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=866"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Executive Session - Property Matters",
   "headline": "Commission meets in executive session for property matters",
   "summary": "The City Commission will hold an executive session on May 19, 2026, to discuss property matters. This is a closed session with no public votes or decisions expected. The session is presented by the Community Development Director and Assistant Law Director.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10932",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/11053",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=877"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals",
   "headline": "BZA to hear five zoning cases on May 18",
   "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will discuss and take action on five cases at its May 18 meeting. The cases are identified by address only, with no further details provided in the agenda. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and swearing in of witnesses.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10938",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=878"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "City Planning Board",
   "headline": "City Planning Board discusses Case #26-Z-01 at Columbus Ave",
   "summary": "The Springfield, Ohio City Planning Board will meet on May 11, 2026. Most of the agenda consists of standard procedural steps like roll call and approving past minutes. The board is scheduled to discuss a single item: Case #26-Z-01 at 2725–2727 Columbus Ave.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10904",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=875"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Historic Landmarks Commission",
   "headline": "Historic Landmarks Commission to discuss case at 404 E McCreight Ave",
   "summary": "The commission will discuss Case #26-02 for 404 E McCreight Avenue, along with routine approval of minutes and staff comments. No votes or decisions are scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10888",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=873"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Historic Landmarks Commission Training",
   "headline": "Historic Landmarks Commission holds training meeting",
   "summary": "The Historic Landmarks Commission is meeting for training. The agenda contains no specific discussion items or decisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10893",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=874"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Public Comment Period",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission public comment period",
   "summary": "The City Commission will meet to host a public comment period. The meeting includes time for comments from the audience and comments from commissioners.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10851",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10960",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=860"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "City Commission Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City Commission to vote on 2026 HUD Action Plan for housing grants",
   "summary": "The Commission will hold first readings on ordinance changes including a permit fee overhaul and a sewer service agreement for a development at 1741 Thrawn Road. Second readings include the 2026 Action Plan for federal housing grants (CDBG, ESG, HOME), a contract with NEORide for transit support ($121,968), and a MARCS radio contract ($32,100). Emergency ordinances include accepting a $58,022 NOPEC energy grant and approving a change order decreasing the sidewalk contract by $78,769.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10881",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10924",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=815"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Work Session - Springfield 2051 Update",
   "headline": "City Commission to receive update on Springfield 2051",
   "summary": "The City Commission will hold a work session to receive an update on Springfield 2051. The presentation will be delivered by David Beurle and Marta Wojcik.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10860",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10922",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=844"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Executive Session - Property Matters",
   "headline": "Springfield City Commission to meet in executive session regarding property matters",
   "summary": "The City Commission will convene for an executive session on May 4, 2026. The discussion involves property matters presented by City Manager Bryan Heck and Community Development Director Logan Cobbs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10866",
   "minutes_url": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Public/CompiledDocument/10919",
   "source": "https://springfieldohio.primegov.com/Portal/Meeting?meetingId=872"
  }
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