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 "city": "Fort Erie",
 "state": "ON",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-21",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "body": "Committee of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Committee of Adjustment hears 9 minor variance and consent applications",
   "summary": "The Fort Erie Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hold public hearings on nine applications: six minor variance requests and four consent (land severance) requests. The properties are located at 442 Phipps Street, 2972 Riselay Avenue, 3660 Nigh Road, 3571 Switch Road, 3121 Hyman Avenue, 63 Buttonwood Drive, 229 Cherryhill Boulevard, 452 Ferndale Avenue, and 423 Cambridge Road W. The committee will also adopt minutes from the July 16, 2026 meeting and set the next meeting date.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-19",
   "body": "Environmental Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Fort Erie environmental committee to discuss climate plan, illegal dumping",
   "summary": "The Environmental Advisory Committee is meeting to review environmental plans (none pending), discuss outstanding business including collaboration with the local BIA, terms of reference, illegal dumping at Shagbark Park, and the Climate Change Action Plan, and to welcome a new member. The agenda is largely discussion-oriented with no decisions or votes listed.",
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   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "body": "Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management",
   "headline": "Crystal Beach BIA board meeting agenda contains no substantive items",
   "summary": "This agenda for the Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management meeting on August 12, 2026, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The document provides no substantive content for residents to review.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=bbb9a537-2e5a-4c93-88c5-6a72da18e597&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "body": "Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee meets August 12 to discuss museum interpretation themes and updates",
   "summary": "The Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee will hold its regular meeting on August 12, 2026. The agenda includes procedural items, a presentation on possible priority themes for outdoor interpretation, and a museum services update. No decisions are listed on this agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=195fa184-bb77-4eae-85d6-b4c39e5deedc&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Council-in-Committee",
   "headline": "Council to weigh zoning changes, CIP, subdivision extension, park naming",
   "summary": "Fort Erie's Council-in-Committee will consider several planning and administrative items, including proposed official plan and zoning amendments for 19 Derby Road, a draft Community Improvement Plan, an extension for a subdivision at 3303 Dominion Road, a park naming proposal, and a banking agreement renewal. The meeting also includes an open house notice for the Community Planning Permit System and Urban Design Guidelines.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Fort Erie Council to review planning fees and zoning amendments",
   "summary": "Council is considering updates to planning application fees and charges effective January 1, 2027. The meeting includes decisions on zoning and official plan amendments for specific properties and a review of the 2022-2026 council term.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=37abccbf-291a-41d2-adf1-ec524bb1ea73&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=37198",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-17",
   "body": "Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management",
   "headline": "Crystal Beach BIA board meeting agenda contains no substantive items",
   "summary": "The agenda for the July 17, 2026 Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management meeting is purely procedural with no items listed for decision or discussion. The document appears to be a boilerplate template with no attached content or attachments.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=37104",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Committee of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Public hearings on 9 variance and consent applications",
   "summary": "The Committee of Adjustment will hold public hearings on nine applications for minor variances and consents. Items include a large multi-parcel development on Elizabeth Road and a variance for a cremation service on Ridgeway Road. The committee will also decide on several residential property variances.",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Environmental Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Review wildlife mapping and plan Bridgeburg site walk",
   "summary": "The Environmental Advisory Committee will discuss follow-up on illegal dumping in Shagbark Park, proposed wildlife mapping and next steps for approval, and details for a site walk at Bridgeburg. They will also explore actions to support the Climate Change Action Plan.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Museum and Heritage Committee to discuss cemetery panel, plaque program, heritage list",
   "summary": "The Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss several heritage-related items, including a Coloured Cemetery Interpretive Panel, a Plaque Program, a Heritage Homes List/Map, and updates on museum finances and operations. The committee will also address business arising from previous meetings such as the 1 Burns Place OLT, Douglas Memorial Hospital, Battlefield Cabin, and 3555 Nigh Road. No decisions are recorded; items are for discussion and advice.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=37202",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=28f08898-926e-4ddb-a2c7-0f3178737a8f&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Senior Citizens Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Fort Erie senior committee meets July 8 to review upcoming events",
   "summary": "The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee will hold its regular meeting to receive reports and discuss ongoing activities for local seniors. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=14f32daa-9319-4d55-ac7d-65308bd09e5d&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=14f32daa-9319-4d55-ac7d-65308bd09e5d&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee discusses cemetery panel, heritage map, and OLT case",
   "summary": "The Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee will discuss a coloured cemetery interpretive panel, a plaque program, and several heritage properties including 1 Burns Place OLT and Douglas Memorial Hospital. Reports on museum operations and finances are scheduled. New business includes creating a heritage homes list/map and addressing Miller's Creek Bridge.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=04c802c9-870b-402e-9e79-024056b387db&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=04c802c9-870b-402e-9e79-024056b387db&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Council-in-Committee",
   "headline": "Council to vote on zoning changes for two properties and approve $25K BIA loan",
   "summary": "The Council-in-Committee will consider two zoning by-law amendments: one for 5289 Gilmore Road (White Brook Farms) and another for 2277 Ridgemount Road. They will also decide on a $25,170 loan to the Ridgeway BIA and receive updates on the Six Mile Creek flooding project and an annual water loss audit. Several other reports and a closed session are on the agenda.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36792",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=67e9b62d-b3f7-48ff-a86a-4ad1d7046383&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Accessibility Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Fort Erie Accessibility Committee reviews multi-year plan and local infrastructure",
   "summary": "The Accessibility Advisory Committee is reviewing survey responses and maintenance updates for the 2024-2029 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan. The body is also discussing a variety of local accessibility concerns ranging from parking to pedestrian crossings.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=07e19136-e9b5-49b3-9832-2b35d177deab&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36841",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=07e19136-e9b5-49b3-9832-2b35d177deab&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-24",
   "body": "Community Gaming Development Corporation",
   "headline": "CGDC Board to approve community funding allocations and budget increases",
   "summary": "The board will review the May 2026 financial report and decide on several fund allocations. This includes a $7,000 increase for the YMCA of Niagara and new allocations for local organizations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=7707aa55-0ff5-41f5-baf1-908d05102220&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=7707aa55-0ff5-41f5-baf1-908d05102220&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Community Health Care Services Committee",
   "headline": "No substantive items listed for Community Health Care Services Committee",
   "summary": "The provided agenda contains only procedural software boilerplate and no specific discussion items or decisions. It is essentially empty of content.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8fe3fba5-de19-41e7-accf-b548adbae1b5&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36911",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8fe3fba5-de19-41e7-accf-b548adbae1b5&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Regular Council",
   "headline": "Council votes to cut overnight parking fee in Crystal Beach lot from $125 to $50/month",
   "summary": "Council will vote on a motion to reduce the monthly overnight parking pass fee for the Erie Road/Cambridge Road lot to $50 to support local businesses. They will also consider several by-laws including pool enforcement penalties, street closures, and official plan amendments for 240 Jarvis Street. A public meeting is scheduled for July 6 on a zoning by-law amendment at 5289 Gilmore Road.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=97ca4bdd-3020-4395-b337-56ad55187d13&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36836",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=97ca4bdd-3020-4395-b337-56ad55187d13&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Committee of Adjustment",
   "headline": "Committee of Adjustment reviews land use and severance applications",
   "summary": "The Committee will consider several minor variance and consent applications. These include property developments at Macdonald Drive, Nicolas Road, Industrial Drive, Buffalo Road, and Spears Road.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=3de00860-d30b-4bb1-add3-cc16a5ba4cce&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=3de00860-d30b-4bb1-add3-cc16a5ba4cce&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Museum committee to discuss virtual exhibits and Freedom Seekers installation",
   "summary": "The Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee will review updates on museum website and virtual exhibitions. The body will also discuss the Freedom Seekers installation and the committee's strategic plan.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=fd8cc6f0-8069-43e0-a575-8aeb7b166745&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36435",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=fd8cc6f0-8069-43e0-a575-8aeb7b166745&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management",
   "headline": "Agenda contains only procedural items",
   "summary": "The agenda for this meeting appears to consist only of procedural boilerplate with no substantive items for decision or discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=c13addd2-a263-429a-966c-2061ad929353&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=c13addd2-a263-429a-966c-2061ad929353&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Council-in-Committee",
   "headline": "Council considers zoning changes and grants for local businesses and development",
   "summary": "The Council-in-Committee will review several planning applications, including zoning amendments and subdivision extensions. The body is also deciding on commercial grants for a West Main Street property and updating the town's asset management and museum strategic plans.",
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   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=10d22483-fee6-4f53-b050-72886088ac06&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "Senior Citizens Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review upcoming seniors' events and activities",
   "summary": "This is a procedural meeting of the Senior Citizens Advisory Committee to review committee reports, correspondence, and upcoming events.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=22c6079d-92f0-4fb8-abde-7ad74cd1f536&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "Traffic Coordinating Committee",
   "headline": "Committee to review safety after car drove onto school playground",
   "summary": "The Traffic Coordinating Committee will discuss over 20 resident concerns, including parking issues, traffic calming requests, and school zone safety. A key item is a review of Daytona Drive after a vehicle left the road and entered St. Philomena school property near the playground.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=70304e0d-3182-46e3-939c-78fe3c477f74&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36607",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=70304e0d-3182-46e3-939c-78fe3c477f74&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-02",
   "body": "Accessibility Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "Committee reviews survey responses for Multi-Year Accessibility Plan",
   "summary": "The Fort Erie Accessibility Advisory Committee will discuss survey responses from the Multi-Year Accessibility Plan 2024-2029, address maintenance items identified during inspections, and review updates on ongoing accessibility concerns such as parking, pedestrian crossings, and the Barrel Restaurant construction.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=36633",
   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=426d9d2e-a288-4f59-a839-8087423e1c95&lang=English"
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Community Gaming Development Corporation",
   "headline": "Board approves $316,300 in June budget allocations to local groups",
   "summary": "The Community Gaming Development Corporation will receive the coordinator's monthly report and financial update for April 2026. The main decision is approving $316,300 in June budget allocations to seven community organizations, plus an additional $45,000 for the Kinsmen Club of Fort Erie.",
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   "source": "https://pub-forterie.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=93a5df81-ca1a-46bf-8733-f65c34917345&lang=English"
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