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 "city": "St. Augustine Beach",
 "state": "FL",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/staugbch.com/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-20",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-26",
   "body": "Code Enforcement Board",
   "headline": "Code board to hear 7 property code violation cases",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach Code Enforcement Board will hold hearings on seven notices to appear for property code violations, including broken windows, dead trees, unpermitted construction, and a dilapidated fence. The board will also approve minutes from its June 24, 2026 meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08262026-120",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-10",
   "body": "Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review reforestation, landscaping, and environmental education projects",
   "summary": "The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to discuss reforestation and landscaping projects, educational programs, and environmental planning initiatives. The agenda includes reports on the Tiny Forest, Ecogardens, and educational outreach, with no public hearings or major decisions listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-78",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  }
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-05",
   "body": "Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review reforestation, landscaping, and environmental planning projects",
   "summary": "The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to discuss ongoing reforestation and landscaping projects, educational programs, and environmental planning initiatives. They will also approve minutes from the July 9, 2026 meeting. The agenda includes updates on Tiny Forests, Ecogardens, and potential policy recommendations for Florida-friendly landscaping in rights-of-way.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08052026-77",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "City Commission",
   "headline": "City Commission to vote on park smoking ban, tree rules, and waste fee hikes",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach City Commission will hold public hearings on ordinances to ban smoking/vaping in parks, amend tree licensing rules, and review comprehensive plan changes. They will also consider increasing solid waste collection fees for residential, commercial, and transient rentals, and discuss the city manager search and electric mobility device regulations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-79",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-27",
   "body": "City Commission",
   "headline": "St. Augustine Beach sets tentative property tax rate for FY 2027 budget",
   "summary": "The City Commission will review the proposed FY 2027 budget and set the tentative operating millage rate, with a recommendation to adopt 2.6700 mills. They will also schedule the first and second public hearings on the budget for September. The budget totals $15.7 million across all funds, with a general fund of $12.1 million.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07272026-80",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Board to review outdoor seating, tree-saving setback, and comprehensive plan amendments",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will hold public hearings on a conditional use permit for outdoor seating at an ice cream shop, a flexible setback to preserve a live oak tree, and first readings of comprehensive plan amendments and land development regulations. They will also continue a prior conditional use case for a single-family home in a commercial district.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-70",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "City Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to discuss tree rules, e-bike and vaping ordinances, and FY2027 budget",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach City Commission will hold its regular meeting on July 13, 2026, with several public hearings and discussions. Key items include first readings of ordinances to regulate electric mobility devices and vaping/smoking in parks, a discussion on proposed changes to tree land development regulations, and a discussion of new state requirements for the property tax millage and FY2027 budget. The agenda also includes consent items to amend the stormwater and general fund budgets, a request to renew a lease for the former police garage, and a resolution to incorporate urban forest management standards.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-67",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07132026-67",
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review reforestation projects and public feedback",
   "summary": "The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to discuss reforestation and landscaping projects, educational programs, and environmental planning. They will also review minutes from the June 11 meeting, where public concerns about the proposed tiny forest were raised and a manager was appointed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-76",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Code Enforcement Board",
   "headline": "Code board to hear violations for broken windows, dead trees, and dumpster enclosures",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach Code Enforcement Board will hold hearings on code violations, including broken windows at 26 Brigantine Court, dead trees at 715 16th Street, and lien hearings for multiple properties on Clipper Court. The board will also receive updates on dumpster enclosure compliance at 30 Clipper Court and unpermitted work at 31 1st Street.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06242026-119",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss Tiny Forest sites amid neighbor opposition",
   "summary": "The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to review reports on reforestation and landscaping projects, including Tiny Forest site selection, and to discuss educational programs and environmental planning. Public comments and a letter from residents oppose a proposed Tiny Forest location at the NW corner of 2nd Ave and 3rd Street, while other sites face concerns. The committee will also consider rescheduling the August meeting due to the primary election.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-69",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112026-69",
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "City Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to consider conditional use permit for home in commercial zone at 610 A1A Beach Blvd",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach City Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit to build a single-family residence on a commercially zoned lot at 610 A1A Beach Boulevard, a proposal that failed on a tie vote in May and was tabled. The agenda also includes consent items to surplus police vehicles, update permit fees, and allocate impact fee reserves for 4th Street design, plus discussions on a city manager search, electric mobility devices, legal services contract extension, and a possible smoking/vaping ban at beaches and parks.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-68",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-68",
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Code Enforcement Board",
   "headline": "Code board to hear five violation notices including unsafe structure and pool upkeep",
   "summary": "The St. Augustine Beach Code Enforcement Board will hold a public meeting on May 27, 2026, to consider five notices to appear for alleged code violations, including failure to obtain permits, improper trash enclosure, an unsafe structure, and a poorly maintained pool. The board will also approve minutes from its April 22 meeting. The agenda is primarily enforcement actions, with no major policy decisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05272026-30",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05272026-30",
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-19",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Board to weigh conditional use for First Watch restaurant at Anastasia Shopping Plaza",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a conditional use application (File No. 2026-03) from First Watch Restaurants, Inc. to operate a full-service food and beverage business outside an enclosed building in a commercial district at 1081 A1A Beach Blvd. The board will also approve minutes from the April 21, 2026 meeting and take public comment. No other substantive items are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-35",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review tree protection standards and landscaping plans",
   "summary": "The Sustainability and Environmental Planning Advisory Committee will meet to discuss environmental planning projects, including updates to tree protection standards and landscaping plans for city plazas and the 8th Street Ecogarden. They will also review reports on Arbor Day, reforestation projects, and educational programs.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05142026-102",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05142026-102",
   "source": "https://www.staugbch.com/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}