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   "headline": "Council to hold three rezoning public hearings and consider policy updates",
   "summary": "The County of Grande Prairie No. 1 council will hold public hearings for three rezoning bylaws (2680-26-034, 2680-26-035, 2680-26-036) at 1:00 p.m., followed by new business including updates to policies on bond agreements and gravel donations, setting the 2026 tax sale date, and a request for tax penalty relief. The council will also hear a funding request from the South Peace Regional Archives and receive various reports.",
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   "date": "2026-08-25",
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  {
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   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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   "date": "2026-11-10",
   "body": "Municipal Planning Commission",
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   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
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   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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   "headline": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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   "date": "2026-12-08",
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   "summary": null,
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   "minutes_url": null,
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   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
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   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "body": "Budget Council Meeting (Pre-Budget)",
   "headline": "Council to set 2027 budget guidelines, review asset management and reserves",
   "summary": "This is a pre-budget council meeting where administration will present the 2027 preliminary budget and seek direction on budget guidelines, including a tax rate strategy. Council will also receive informational updates on asset management, a service inventory, and reserves and accumulated surplus. A closed session is scheduled for engineering shovel-ready project planning.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/145970/Budget%20Council%20Meeting%20(Pre-Budget)%20-%2013%20Aug%2020.pdf?handle=DD6C94A2EFEE407196548ED6F8CDD82D",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2482"
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "Municipal Planning Commission",
   "headline": "MPC to decide on two subdivision applications and a honey farm permit",
   "summary": "The Municipal Planning Commission will consider two subdivision applications and one development permit. One subdivision would adjust boundaries for an agricultural parcel, and the other would create eight residential lots. The development permit is for a honey farm operation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/145805/Municipal%20Planning%20Commission%20-%2011%20Aug%202026.pdf?handle=0124162E012646E187C36EF8D9BDFACF",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2365"
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "FCSS Advisory Board Meeting",
   "headline": "FCSS board to review rural housing task force update and Wembley home support deal",
   "summary": "The FCSS Advisory Board is meeting to receive updates on the rural housing insecurity task force, a proposed service agreement with the Town of Wembley for the Home Support Program, and various program reports. The board will also hear information items from the FCSS Association of Alberta and review the 2026-2028 operational business plan, which is noted as under revision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/145978/FCSS%20Advisory%20Board%20Meeting%20-%2011%20Aug%202026.pdf?handle=A0F9AB2966CE458EA689B7732BE1E60A",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2376"
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to decide on BEAST sewage system, rezoning bylaws, and dog parks",
   "summary": "This regular council meeting includes decisions on unfinished business items such as completing testing of the Bioelectrical Anaerobic Sewage Treatment (BEAST) system, approving several rezoning bylaws, and adding amenities to off-leash dog parks in Clairmont and Whispering Ridge. Council will also consider new business including a Clairmont Municipal Policing Committee bylaw, a request for community peace officer services from the Town of Beaverlodge, and the 2026-2027 advocacy priorities. Public hearings are scheduled for four rezoning bylaws in the afternoon.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/145798/Regular%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2010%20Aug%202026.pdf?handle=A48EAB2E55F74BC3ACC9E1DAB64EB18B",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2331"
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "body": "Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee",
   "headline": "Teepee Creek Firehall construction on track; concrete slab poured, framing started",
   "summary": "The Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee will receive an update on construction progress. Since July 6, 2026, the concrete slab has been poured, ground-floor wall framing is underway, and exterior light pedestal framing has occurred. The contractor targets a September 30, 2026 turnover date. The committee may also move into a closed session to discuss a project scope change request and legal matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/145460/Teepee%20Creek%20Firehall%20Building%20Project%20Committe.pdf?handle=169D6462A4694556803372BB11FF8754",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2529"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to consider guarantee bylaw for Maskwa Medical Center",
   "summary": "Council will consider a guarantee bylaw (Bylaw #3268) for Maskwa Medical Center (Canada) Inc., hold public hearings on several rezoning and road closure bylaws, hear a funding request from the Helping Homeless Restart Society to purchase the Dew Drop Inn, and discuss updates to video surveillance and community grant policies.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/144140/Regular%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2013%20Jul%202026.pdf?handle=65195D01AD444BDE9E43D54CE0B2B539",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2330"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-10",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Committee receives update on OHV access to Bear Creek and Taylor Environmental Reserve",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will receive an information report on ongoing efforts to address unauthorized off-highway vehicle access to public lands near Bear Creek and the Taylor Environmental Reserve. Following the release of the Wapiti Trail Management Plan, which designated the area as a non-motorized zone, administration is working with Alberta Forestry and Parks to explore route options for legal OHV crossings. A closed session is also scheduled to discuss Council's 2026–2027 advocacy priorities.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143746/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20Meeting%20-%2010%20Jul%202026.pdf?handle=904759BD83D04B1BB9149AEA267BDB14",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2348"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Agricultural Service Board Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to review new draft policies on pests, weeds, and grants",
   "summary": "The Agricultural Service Board will hear a delegation from SARDA on ag research and financial statements. They will receive program reports and updates on rural extension and soil conservation. The board will also review draft policies for pest/weed control, animal health, and agricultural grants, and discuss the 2026 audit field visit.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143670/Agricultural%20Service%20Board%20Meeting%20-%2008%20Jul%20202.pdf?handle=1A00DAAAC882487BB9EC8085EFC8A669",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2414"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "CANCELLED - Municipal Planning Commission",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2364"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "West Grande Prairie Solid Waste Authority",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2517"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee",
   "headline": "Update on the Teepee Creek Firehall Building project progress",
   "summary": "The Committee will receive a progress update on the Teepee Creek Firehall Building project. Representatives from Beairsto & Associates Engineering Ltd. are expected to discuss construction developments and the current schedule.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143699/Teepee%20Creek%20Firehall%20Building%20Project%20Committe.pdf?handle=A711667B740747F8B41A00526B739833",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2515"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Water and Wastewater Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews water and wastewater working plan and fee updates",
   "summary": "The committee is reviewing a 2026-2027 working plan to improve utility billing accuracy. Key goals include updating customer accounts, installing meters for non-residential properties, and implementing usage-based sewer fees.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143318/Water%20and%20Wastewater%20Committee%20-%2030%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=E7E6C3D993CB4895AEA155F8990395D1",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2509"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to review water/wastewater reserve policy and rate increases",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss and receive information on several key policy updates, including the financial reserves and levies policy (C27) which involves Aquatera water/wastewater rate increases, and the equitable fiscal allocation policy (C40). They will also review area concept plans for the hamlets of Bezanson and La Glace, consider changes to recreation and culture grant policies, and get an overview of all county grant programs. The meeting will go into closed session to discuss advocacy priorities.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143099/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20Meeting%20-%2025%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=C2A1DC7BB6D2401E837C7A4EC67AD465",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2347"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Municipal Planning Commission",
   "headline": "County planning commission reviews two new subdivision applications.",
   "summary": "The Municipal Planning Commission will review two subdivision applications for county parcels, including proposals by Helix Surveys Ltd. and Cunningham McKnight Development Inc. Staff will present planning recommendations and road access conditions for each site. The commission will vote on whether to approve, modify, or deny the proposed land divisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/143141/Municipal%20Planning%20Commission%20-%2023%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=797F73A3E2BA4C42ABA38505B069D22B",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2363"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearings on three land-use bylaws including Windsor Area Structure Plan",
   "summary": "Council will hold public hearings on three rezoning bylaws and the Windsor Area Structure Plan. They will also consider funding changes for a land purchase, water well drilling, and FireSmart vegetation management, as well as various funding requests and committee appointments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/142969/Regular%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2022%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=ABFA4DB4F1E34885836E5028435C93D5",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2329"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-19",
   "body": "Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee",
   "headline": "Teepee Creek Firehall project update and contract discussion",
   "summary": "The Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee will receive an update from Beairsto & Associates Engineering on project progress and discuss upcoming work. They may also move into a closed session to discuss contracts under Alberta's Access to Information Act.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/142954/Teepee%20Creek%20Firehall%20Building%20Project%20Committe.pdf?handle=F6C4A0C84C5D4EE18F845480F4B6C07A",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2504"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "West Grande Prairie Solid Waste Authority",
   "headline": "Legal overview of solid waste authority presentation",
   "summary": "The West Grande Prairie Solid Waste Authority will hear a delegation from Sean Ward of Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP for an Authority Overview. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and routine procedural items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/142001/West%20Grande%20Prairie%20Solid%20Waste%20Authority%20-%2009%20.pdf?handle=952E5343538644E683AD1B3E854A8679",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2493"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Municipal Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning commission to review subdivision applications",
   "summary": "The Municipal Planning Commission will consider two subdivision applications: a farmstead separation in NW-21-73-5-W6 and a residential subdivision in Pt. SW-24-71-5-W6.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/141813/Municipal%20Planning%20Commission%20-%2009%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=1FC3BC876123493D90F0E81D8282CA28",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2362"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to debate Maskwa Medical Center loan guarantee amendment",
   "summary": "Council will discuss an amendment to the Maskwa Medical Facility Lending Bylaw and consider a public engagement plan update. They will also hold public hearings on two rezoning applications, consider an intersection improvement at RGE RD 53 and TWP RD 714, and review speed limit revisions in Hamlet of Hythe. Additionally, council will consider various grants and funding requests, including cemetery improvement grants, recreation operating assistance, and sponsorship requests from local organizations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/141831/Regular%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2008%20Jun%202026.pdf?handle=6019AC5CAC3F4B50BDBCABEFFB2DB6A1",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2328"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Intermunicipal Collaboration Committee (ICC) Meeting",
   "headline": "Intermunicipal planning and expiring agreements reviewed",
   "summary": "The joint committee will discuss updates to the Intermunicipal Development Plan and review several expiring collaboration agreements including mutual fire aid and traffic signal maintenance. Closed session items cover recreational programming and infrastructure. Old business includes physician retention and the Wapiti Bridge Trail Connector update.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/141166/June%201,%202026%20County%20of%20GP%20_%20City%20of%20GP%20ICC%20Meeting.pdf?handle=EC350E0C776E4C7BBDCDD0CF52584908",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2486"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee",
   "headline": "Teepee Creek Firehall project update and meeting schedule",
   "summary": "The Teepee Creek Firehall Building Project Committee will hear an update on construction progress including schedule delays and interior color scheme from Beairsto & Associates Engineering. They will also decide whether to hold monthly committee meetings until project completion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/141040/Teepee%20Creek%20Firehall%20Building%20Project%20Committe.pdf?handle=AF392506796F4224AF27A5AED7401593",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2483"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Municipal Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to decide on 3 subdivisions, 2 development permits",
   "summary": "The Municipal Planning Commission will consider three subdivision applications and two development permit applications. No details are provided in the agenda beyond the application identifiers.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/140686/Municipal%20Planning%20Commission%20-%2026%20May%202026.pdf?handle=1717384BFC5F43B6B14EF8BA86ACA72F",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2361"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-25",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council considers amending Maskwa Medical Facility borrowing bylaw",
   "summary": "Council will discuss an amendment to Bylaw #3280 for the Maskwa Medical Facility lending and review a public engagement plan. Three rezoning public hearings are scheduled for properties in different areas. Other items include a Hythe Arena brine line update, a Clairmont off-leash dog park proposal, and sponsorship requests for local events.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/140658/Regular%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2025%20May%202026.pdf?handle=7F1D25089BFC47D09D92D19E92FA88BC",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2327"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-22",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to discuss health professional recruitment and retention policies",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will hear updates from Northwestern Polytechnic and the County Library Board, including a $53,182 grant for a pop-up library pilot. They will discuss operational impacts of rescheduling municipal planning and council meetings, and review business cases for healthcare professional recruitment and retention. The committee will also consider revisions to the Physician and Nurse Practitioner Grant Policy and review first quarter financial reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/140267/Committee%20of%20the%20Whole%20Meeting%20-%2022%20May%202026.pdf?handle=E4DE83566A6348C9928E033A3BC49B4C",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2346"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-15",
   "body": "Special Council Meeting",
   "headline": "County to consider guaranteeing up to $5.8 M for Maskwa Medical Center loan",
   "summary": "Council will review Bylaw #3268 that would authorize the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 to guarantee up to $5,836,825 of a $23,347,283 construction loan for the Maskwa Medical Center. The guarantee is limited to a fractional share, will not cause the County to exceed its regulated debt limit of $223,542,551, and would be funded from general taxation if the borrower defaults. The agenda also includes a closed‑session update on the Maskwa Medical Center and a new‑business item to discuss a partnership with Horse Lake First Nation under the Green Municipal Fund Sustainable Buildings Program.",
   "agenda_url": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/document/140141/Special%20Council%20Meeting%20-%2015%20May%202026.pdf?handle=8416397435B94146A757420C9DAECEF8",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://countygp.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=2475"
  }
 ]
}