{
 "city": "Spring Park",
 "state": "Minnesota",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/springparkmn.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",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Council will consider proposals to recondition the city’s water tower",
   "summary": "The work session will review three engineering and construction proposals for the 2027 water tower reconditioning project, with total costs ranging from $568,500 to $614,900. Council members will also receive an update on the 2027 preliminary levy, which shows an 8.90% increase amounting to $167,685. Additional agenda items include a presentation by the League of Women Voters, an introduction of the city engineer, and a continuation of the ALPR discussion.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "July 20 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve 2027 water tower reconditioning engineering proposal",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council will consider three action‑agenda items: the ALRP Camera Plan, the engineering proposal to recondition the 2027 water tower, and comprehensive‑plan proposals from WSB and Moore Engineering for 2028. Routine items on the Consent Agenda—including June 15 meeting minutes, payroll and claims payments, and a resolution appointing election judges—will be approved by a single motion. The meeting also includes public comment, reports, and announcements of upcoming council and planning commission dates.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "July 8 Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to discuss draft Tree Preservation Ordinance",
   "summary": "The Spring Park Planning Commission will review the draft Tree Preservation Ordinance and has decided to table further action until a full commission meeting. Commissioners will plan a parks walk to be held after the next meeting. The commission also examined proposals for additional parking off Lilac Rd and a possible walkway to Wilkes Park off Interlachen Rd, with a sketch to be taken to City Council.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/PC_Agenda_ePacket_-_7-8-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "City to discuss 2027 budget and Sunset Drive oversight costs",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council will discuss the 2027 preliminary levy, which includes an 8.90% increase of $167,685.00, and review a proposed $302,566.00 contract for construction oversight on Sunset Drive.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Agenda_ePacket_-_6-15-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "June 15 Regluar Council",
   "headline": "City Council to consider construction oversight costs for Sunset Drive",
   "summary": "The City Council will meet to discuss construction oversight costs from Moore Engineering for the Sunset Drive project. The body will also consider renewing annual liquor and cigarette licenses for five local businesses.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_-_6-15-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "June 10 Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to discuss tree preservation and parks walk planning",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will meet to discuss a Tree Preservation Ordinance and Parks Walk Planning. The meeting also includes the introduction of new member Cameron Porter.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/PC_Agenda_ePacket_-_6-10-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "June 1 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on ADU ordinance, Sunset Drive oversight costs, and absentee voting change",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council meeting will consider routine consent agenda items and public comment, then move to the action agenda. Council members will decide on Ordinance #26-01 for accessory dwelling units, approve Moore Engineering costs for Sunset Drive construction oversight, and adopt Resolution #26-14 to change absentee voting procedures.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_6-1-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "May 18 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_5-18-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "May 18 Regular Council",
   "headline": "City Council to authorize $4.88 M GO bond sale and related resolutions",
   "summary": "The council will consider a resolution authorizing the issuance and award of $4,880,000 in General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A. The agenda includes a public hearing on the bond issuance and a review of bond sale results and credit rating. Additional items are a resolution approving property tax abatements (Resolution #26-13) and routine consent‑agenda actions such as payroll approval and appointing Cameron Porter to the Planning Commission.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_-_5-18-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Discussion of a Planning Commission vacancy and miscellaneous items",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council will consider a vacancy on the Planning Commission and address miscellaneous topics. No specific proposals, contracts, or ordinance changes are listed in the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Agenda_5-18-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Minutes_5-18-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "May 4 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_-_5-4-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "April 20 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_4-20-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "May 4 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider Ordinance on Accessory Dwelling Units",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council meeting on May 4 will open with routine items, public comment, and a consent agenda covering minutes, payroll, and two special event permits. The primary action item is Ordinance #26‑01 concerning accessory dwelling units. The council will also issue announcements about upcoming meetings and community events.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_-_4-20-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "April 20 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to set sale of Spring Park 2026A GO Bonds",
   "summary": "The council will vote on the placement of a new Flock security camera. It will also consider a resolution to set the sale of the 2026A GO Bonds. Routine items on the consent agenda include approval of payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment. No other public business is scheduled.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_4-20-2026(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "City Council to discuss $4.88 million bond sale for water, sewer and Sunset Drive projects",
   "summary": "At the April 20 work session, the Spring Park City Council will consider a proposed $4,880,000 General Obligation bond issue (Series 2026A). The bond would fund water‑treatment and tower work, sewer lift stations, and electric line relocation for the Sunset Drive project, with debt service paid from utility and property‑tax revenues. Council members will also receive a county update from Commissioner Edelson and an update on the Sunset Drive project. The council will vote on adopting the authorizing resolution prepared by bond counsel.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Agenda_ePacket_4-20-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "April 6 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_4-6-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "April 6 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on ADU ordinance and clerk schedule",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council will consider adopting an ordinance regarding auxiliary dwelling units and approve a permanent work schedule for the City Clerk. The meeting also includes a consent agenda of routine approvals and a public comment period.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_-_4-6-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "March 16 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_3-16-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "6pm Regular City Council",
   "headline": "Council will decide lift station improvements and parking ordinance changes",
   "summary": "The Spring Park City Council meeting will consider several routine items on the consent agenda, including payroll approvals and waste‑reduction grant resolutions. The council will also vote on two action items: approving quotes for a lift station improvement and amending parking‑requirement sections of the municipal code. Public comment will be allowed but no action will be taken on those remarks.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_3-16-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "March 16 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Spring Park Council to consider parking requirement changes and lift station quotes",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss amending parking requirements and approving quotes for lift station improvements. The meeting also includes decisions on grant agreements for the Sunset Drive project and waste reduction funds.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_-_3-16-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Audit presentation by Abdo auditor to Spring Park officials",
   "summary": "The Spring Park work session will include an audit presentation by Bonnie Schwieger of Abdo. Council members will also receive an update on the Sunset Drive project from Moore Engineering. A miscellaneous item and adjournment follow.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Agenda_ePacket_-_3-16-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Work_Session_Minutes_-_3-16-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-11",
   "body": "March 11 Joint Planning Commission City Council",
   "headline": "Spring Park Planning Commission and City Council to discuss housing and parking",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission and City Council will hold a joint meeting to discuss several proposed ordinances and city updates. The agenda includes discussions on accessory dwelling units, parking, and tree preservation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/PC_Agenda_ePacket_-_3-11-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-11",
   "body": "March 11 Joint Council Planning Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Joint_PC-CC_Session_Minutes_3-11-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "February 17 Regular City Council",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Minutes_02-17-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "February 17 Regular Council",
   "headline": "Spring Park Council to consider utility improvements and fee changes",
   "summary": "The City Council will discuss utility improvements for Sunset and Lift Station 4. The meeting includes a presentation on Flock cameras and a proposal to amend the city's schedule of fees and charges.",
   "agenda_url": "https://springparkmn.gov/vertical/sites/%7B6E2AA72B-6F0B-4352-AB43-82BCBB41D083%7D/uploads/Council_Agenda_ePacket_02-17-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://springparkmn.gov"
  }
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