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 "city": "Stratford",
 "state": "Wisconsin",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/stratfordwi.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": "2026-07-23",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Two rezoning requests for residential development will be heard",
   "summary": "The Board will consider several routine items, including approval of prior meeting minutes and committee reports. A public hearing will address two rezoning applications: one for a 20.86‑acre parcel on State Highway 153 and another for a 1.96‑acre parcel on Reflection Street. Additional agenda items cover public‑works projects, personnel actions, and financial approvals.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/uploads/dm/11403/0_2026_07_21_Village_Board_Agenda_For_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Public Works Committee to discuss Logger Street Extension and mobile home razing",
   "summary": "The Public Works Committee will meet to discuss administration and bidding for the Logger Street Extension. The body will also consider the removal of two mobile homes and a request to combine parcels.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_06_30_Public_Works_Agenda_REVISED.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/3.A._2026_06_16_Village_Board_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Village approves budget, raises staff wages, and approves Street of Dreams funding",
   "summary": "The Stratford Village Board approved the monthly village expenses totaling $621,935.51 and authorized the use of $2,500 from community event budgets to fund the Street of Dreams Summer Jam. The board also approved a $100 apparel allowance for employees and a wage cap of $17.00/hr for part-time staff.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/3.A._2026_05_12_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Village Board appoints Police Chief and approves several community resolutions",
   "summary": "The Village Board appointed Sydney Nussbaum as Police Chief and Henry Kakes to a vacant trustee seat. The board approved multiple resolutions regarding public improvements, civil rights demonstrations, and a residential anti-displacement plan. They also authorized a Community Development Block Grant application.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/3.a_2026_04_14_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-31",
   "body": "Public Works Committee",
   "headline": "Public Works Committee approves $7,200 forest‑harvest contract with Switlick Logging",
   "summary": "The Stratford Public Works Committee approved a $7,200 two‑winter‑season contract with Switlick Logging to harvest forest at 120300 State Hwy 153, ending in March 2028. The committee also approved a concept for a painted mural grant and authorized maintenance of the Historical Society building using its own funds with Public Works assistance. An update to the Building Construction ordinance (Chapter 520) was adopted, and a report noted that spring street sweeping will begin soon. The meeting was then adjourned.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_3_31_Public_Works_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2.b_2026_03_24_Special_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2.a.2026_03_10_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-24",
   "body": "Public Works Committee",
   "headline": "Committee approves Logger Street survey and UTV drive system upgrade",
   "summary": "The Stratford Public Works Committee met on February 24, 2026. Members approved a survey of Logger Street for lots 4, 5, and 6, and recommended upgrading the department’s Kubota UTV drive system with attachments. The Director of Public Works reported that employees have been cleaning the wells and the treatment plant. The meeting adjourned at 6:22 p.m.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_2_24_Public_Works_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Board appoints June Krueger as interim clerk",
   "summary": "The Stratford Village Board voted to appoint June Krueger as the interim clerk. The meeting was then adjourned.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_02_17_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-10",
   "body": "Water Electric Commission",
   "headline": "Water Electric Commission approves $250,398.54 in expenses",
   "summary": "The Water and Electric Commission met to review the Superintendent's and Clerk's reports. The body approved a Long Term Contract Resolution and authorized payments for expenses.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_2_10_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-10",
   "body": "Village Board",
   "headline": "Board approved $250,398.54 for water and electric expenses",
   "summary": "The Village Board approved its financial reports, including $250,398.54 for water and electric expenses and $137,525.39 for other village expenses. It appointed Krista James as Municipal Court Judge and confirmed Adam Dvorak as a full‑time officer. The board also set the Deputy Clerk salary at $57,000 per year retroactive to Dec. 15, 2025.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_02_10_Village_Board_minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-27",
   "body": "Public Works Committee",
   "headline": "Public Works Committee approves inspections, surveys, and engineering agreement",
   "summary": "The Stratford Public Works Committee approved a commercial, residential and electrical inspection proposal, with an exception for Kevin Breit. The committee also adopted a Legion Street survey map and a 20’x80’ deed to the village, a McMahon 2026 General Engineering Agreement, and a Logger Street survey with an end‑of‑street adjustment. A leak in the mobile home court was repaired and a new public works employee will start on February 1.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_1_27__Public_Works_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-13",
   "body": "Personnel Committee",
   "headline": "Personnel Committee reviews Village Clerk applicants and employee evaluations",
   "summary": "The Personnel Committee met in closed session to discuss employment and performance data. The committee reviewed applicants for the Village Clerk position and conducted an employee evaluation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_1_13_Personnel_Minutes_-_CLOSED.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-13",
   "body": "Water Electric Commission",
   "headline": "Commission approved $209,993.98 in utility expense payments.",
   "summary": "The Stratford Water and Electric Commission met on Jan. 13, 2026. Commissioners approved several reports, including the Superintendent’s water loss report and a proposal for Municipal Well 9. They also approved payment of checks totaling $209,993.98. The meeting concluded with adjournment at 6:13 p.m.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_1_13_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-06",
   "body": "Personnel Committee",
   "headline": "Village of Stratford sets clerk wage at $57,000 per year",
   "summary": "The Personnel Committee met on January 6, 2026 at the Community Hall, 118900 Larch Street. The committee held closed sessions to discuss personnel matters, including wages for a Public Works applicant, employment of Adam Dvorak, wages for the Deputy Clerk, and the Village Clerk position. It approved setting the clerk wage at $57,000 per year retroactive to the Dec 15 pay period. The Adam Dvorak position will be reposted and no action was taken on the other items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://stratfordwi.gov/vertical/sites/%7B18855C34-66C7-4AEC-8532-0AF1BEAA94EC%7D/uploads/2026_01_06_Personnel_Minutes.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://stratfordwi.com"
  }
 ]
}