{
 "city": "Troy",
 "state": "IL",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/troyil.us/",
 "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",
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 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "Administrative & Community Services Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss special use permit for solar facility on Formosa Road",
   "summary": "The Administrative and Community Services Committee will discuss a proposed community solar energy facility at 1515 Formosa Road, Troy, Illinois. The agenda includes a presentation on the facility and discussion of Resolution 2026-38, which would approve a special use permit for the project. No final decision is scheduled; the item is listed for discussion only.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08172026-1014",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on ordinances, solar agreement, and stop sign",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including amendments to city codes on fire hydrants, drainage, as-built records, and street design, as well as a stop sign installation. They will also vote on a final plat for Stonebriar Manors Phase 3, an electric supply/community solar agreement, a special use permit for a solar facility at 1515 Formosa Road, and a park and trail grant. The agenda includes routine items such as minutes approval, reports, and consent agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08172026-1013",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Troy Planning Commission to consider four code updates on hydrants, streets, drainage, as-builts",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on four proposed amendments to the City's code of ordinances, covering fire hydrant standards, commercial collector street design, surface water drainage certification, and as-built records/GIS requirements. The Commission will make recommendations on each item, which will then go to the City Council for final decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08132026-1011",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider rezoning 1132 Troy Road to light industrial",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request by Jason Askew to rezone 1132 Troy Road from R-1 Single-Family Residential to I-2 Light Industrial, with annexation contingent on approval. The commission will take public comments and make a recommendation, but the final decision rests with the City Council.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08132026-1012",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Troy Planning Commission meets; agenda is routine only",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda contains only procedural items: approval of the prior meeting's minutes, public comment, and scheduling of future meetings. No new business, old business, or substantive items are listed for discussion or decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08132026-1009",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission weighs 5 MW solar farm at 1515 Formosa Rd",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission is holding a public hearing on a Special Use Permit petition from Kent Higgins, on behalf of H3 Farm Enterprise, LLC, to build and operate a 5 MWac community solar energy facility at 1515 Formosa Road, currently zoned I-1 Light Industry. The commission will take public comments and vote on a recommendation; if approved, the matter goes to the City Council for a first reading on August 17 or 31, 2026.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08132026-1010",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Finance & Economic Development",
   "headline": "Two downtown storefront grant applications to be reviewed",
   "summary": "The Finance and Economic Development Committee will discuss and recommend action on two Downtown Storefront Grant applications for properties at 121 and 111 E. Market Street. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the May 4, 2026 meeting and public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-1007",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on vacating Charcoal Street, consider downtown storefront grants",
   "summary": "The council will vote on an ordinance to vacate a portion of Charcoal Street. It will also consider two downtown storefront grant applications for properties at 121 and 111 East Market Street. Committee reports and a building/zoning update are also on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-1005",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08032026-1005",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Administrative & Community Services Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss downtown signage plan",
   "summary": "The Administrative and Community Services Committee will meet to approve minutes from July 20 and discuss a recommendation for downtown Troy signage. No other business is listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-1008",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08032026-1008",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Public hearing on vacating right-of-way at Charcoal and Center streets",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss and consider vacating the right-of-way at the south end of Charcoal Street at East Center Street. The hearing includes presentations, public comment, and council discussion. No final decision is scheduled at this hearing.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-1006",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08032026-1006",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on industrial development second-reading rule and energy code",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a second-reading requirement for industrial developments, amendments to special-use and zoning rules, adoption of the 2024 Illinois Energy Conservation Code, and tobacco vending machine regulations. They will also vote on a final plat for Waterford Villas and a variance for an event venue at 2101 Formosa Road. Consent agenda items include monthly reports from the treasurer, building and zoning, police, and water and sewer departments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-1004",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07202026-1004",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Administrative & Community Services Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to discuss raising tobacco and vaping age to 21",
   "summary": "The Administrative and Community Services Committee will discuss and recommend a proposed ordinance to amend Chapter 134 of the city code, raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco, electronic cigarettes, and alternative nicotine products to 21, and restricting sales through vending machines. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from April 20, 2026, and public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-1003",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07202026-1003",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to discuss parking ordinance changes",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting with a discussion on a parking ordinance as the only substantive new business item. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous public hearings and meetings, public comment, and updates from city staff.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-999",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07092026-999",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to recommend adoption of 2024 Energy Code",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a recommendation regarding an ordinance to amend the 2024 Energy Code. The Commission is a recommending body; the City Council will make the final determination at a later meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-1000",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07092026-1000",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider amending mailing notification rules",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposed ordinance amending mailing notification requirements. The meeting includes presentations, public comment, and a vote on a recommendation to the City Council.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-1001",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07092026-1001",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-09",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to vote on final draft of industrial zoning ordinance",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a recommendation for the second reading of a final draft ordinance concerning industrial zoning. The commission is a recommending body; the City Council will make the final decision at a later meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07092026-1002",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07092026-1002",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on 11 water service agreements and annual budget",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council will consider the annual appropriation ordinance and 10 water service/pre-annexation agreements for properties outside city limits. Also up for a vote are resolutions on a zoning variance denial, an electric agreement with Ameren Illinois, and an engineering contract amendment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-998",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-998",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council holds public hearing on 9 pre-annexation proposals",
   "summary": "The City Council is holding a public hearing to discuss nine proposed pre-annexation agreements. Comments and questions from the petitioner, council, and public will be taken separately on each property. No final decisions are being made at this hearing.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-997",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-997",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Public hearing on 2026-2027 annual appropriation ordinance",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council is holding a public hearing to present and discuss the 2026-2027 Annual Appropriation Ordinance. The meeting includes a call to order, roll call, public comment, and council discussion. No specific dollar amounts or budget details are provided in the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-996",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-996",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to vote on amending planned development overlay fee rules",
   "summary": "The Troy City Council will consider three ordinances and resolutions, including amendments to the planned development overlay fee allocation and fee schedule references, and a special use permit for keeping hens at 417 Troy Avenue. The meeting also includes approval of May 2026 reports and payment of bills.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-994",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-994",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Public Works Committee Meeting",
   "headline": "WWTP expansion sewer rates and Benton Engineering amendment on agenda",
   "summary": "The Public Works Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially decide on sewer rates related to the WWTP expansion and an amendment to the agreement with Benton Engineering. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-995",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to recommend moving fee schedule to appendix",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on a recommendation to remove the fee schedule from the city code and replace it with a reference to a new Appendix A. The City Council will make the final decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-992",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112026-992",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to elect officers, discuss parking and zoning",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission will meet to elect officers for the coming term, approve minutes from May, and hold public comment. Old business includes discussion of a parking ordinance, a draft industrial zoning ordinance for Two Reading, and an update on a data center project.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-990",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112026-990",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to consider restoring PD overlay improvement fees",
   "summary": "The Troy Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to recommend amending the Planned Development (PD) Overlay ordinance to re-add allocation of improvement fees, which were inadvertently omitted from Ordinance 2025-32. The amendment would allow fees to be directed to public improvement accounts for streets, sewer plant capital, and streetscaping. The Commission's recommendation will go to the City Council for final decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-989",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06112026-989",
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Zoning Board of Appeals",
   "headline": "Variance request for 3-story Microtel hotel at 430 Edwardsville Rd",
   "summary": "The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a variance request to allow construction of a three-story Microtel hotel at 430 Edwardsville Rd. The property is zoned C-2 General Commercial, which permits a maximum building height of two stories. The hearing includes staff reports, public testimony, and a decision to be submitted to the City Council.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06112026-993",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.troyil.us/AgendaCenter"
  }
 ]
}