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   "date": "2026-06-23",
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   "headline": "Council to consider new Administrative Monetary Penalties By-law",
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   "headline": "Committee approves new zoning by-law and purchases new plow truck",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss a new township zoning by-law and approve the purchase of a new tandem plow truck for $450,634. The meeting also includes a public presentation on repurposing the Tatlock Fire Hall.",
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   "headline": "Council approves Infrastructure Ontario loans for Sheridan Rapids Bridge and fire trucks.",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will review and approve several capital financing and operational reports. Key decisions include securing long-term debt from Infrastructure Ontario for the Sheridan Rapids Bridge and new fire trucks, authorizing negotiations for live-streaming cameras at the Lanark & District Community Centre, and adopting the 2026 budget restatement. The meeting will also cover updates on zoning reviews, staffing, and the upcoming municipal election.",
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   "date": "2026-05-26",
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   "headline": "Council to borrow for Sheridan Rapids bridges and fire trucks",
   "summary": "Council will consider borrowing long-term debt from Infrastructure Ontario for Sheridan Rapids Bridges (4.79% over 20 years) and fire trucks (4.19% over 10 years). They will also vote on waste management charges, an official plan amendment for McKinnon Pit expansion, and special charges under the Better Homes Lanark program. A delegation will present on the Fire Master Plan and closure of Station 4.",
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   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Lanark Highlands Waste (Management) Committee",
   "headline": "Waste committee meeting with no substantive items",
   "summary": "This meeting of the Lanark Highlands Waste (Management) Committee appears to contain only procedural boilerplate, with no specific decisions, discussions, or agenda items listed.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to vote on $511,704 Snye Road rehabilitation",
   "summary": "Council will consider awarding a contract for road rehabilitation on Snye Road for $511,704, approve asphalt replacement at Fire Station 2 for $10,944, and authorize a new sand dome at Joe's Lake Depot for up to $202,839. A zoning by-law amendment for the Stead property is also up for final reading.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole",
   "headline": "Council to consider pit expansion and fire station consolidation",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole is discussing several major items: adopting an Official Plan amendment to expand the McKinnon pit (Arnott Brothers), consolidating Fire Stations 2 and 4, awarding a $511,704 road rehabilitation contract for Snye Road, and approving a $170,757 sand dome replacement at Joe's Lake Depot. The committee will also consider participating in a multi-use recreation feasibility study and approving a special charge bylaw for the Better Homes Lanark program.",
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   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole",
   "headline": "Council to approve $157,524 calcium chloride contract extension",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole is discussing and making recommendations to Council on several items, including a $157,524.48 contract extension for calcium chloride dust control, a zoning by-law amendment to prohibit livestock in a barn, a two-year lease for a parks vehicle costing $17,311 in 2026 and $15,279 in 2027, and an application for an EASE grant to improve accessibility.",
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   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to vote on $157K dust control contract extension",
   "summary": "Council will consider approving a $157,524.48 contract extension for calcium chloride supply and application with Da-Lee Services Inc. They will also vote on applying for an EASE accessibility grant, appointing members to a compliance audit committee, and delegating authority for tax arrears extension agreements. The meeting includes closed sessions on staffing and a property contract.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=52a3cd84-8325-48ca-a41b-2004c8a11d52&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=14566",
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=52a3cd84-8325-48ca-a41b-2004c8a11d52&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Recreation Advisory Committee",
   "headline": "No substantive items on agenda",
   "summary": "The agenda is only procedural boilerplate with no specific items listed for discussion or decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=4af9a0c2-0d6c-406b-bef7-cc6343e12316&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=4af9a0c2-0d6c-406b-bef7-cc6343e12316&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to adopt 2026 tax rates",
   "summary": "Council will vote on By-Law 2026-2025 to establish tax rates for 2026. They will also receive reports from the Committee of the Whole and County of Lanark updates. Several items will be discussed in closed session, including legal matters and tax arrears.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=191f1b0f-798b-4a37-b306-a0fd73825d64&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=14414",
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=191f1b0f-798b-4a37-b306-a0fd73825d64&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Public Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearing on Arnott Bros. gravel pit expansion",
   "summary": "This public meeting is to hear an application for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment for the proposed expansion of the Arnott Brothers McKinnon Gravel Pit. The planning consultant will present, the applicant will explain the need, and oral and written submissions (both in favour and opposition) will be heard. The decision may be appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=f05da6a8-56ff-4977-ae33-605a440d3db2&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=14424",
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=f05da6a8-56ff-4977-ae33-605a440d3db2&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Committee of the Whole",
   "headline": "Council to award $131K landfill monitoring contract",
   "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will hear delegations on noxious weed control and receive communications on food insecurity and high-speed rail opposition. Reports include approval of conditions for the Easton subdivision draft plan, review of the noise by-law, and equalization of waste management charges. A key decision is authorizing a 4-year landfill monitoring contract to R.J. Burnside & Associates for $131,301.71.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8449914d-9ec3-4d17-a5fe-349474a799a4&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=14405",
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=8449914d-9ec3-4d17-a5fe-349474a799a4&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Public Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearing on zoning amendment for Stead property",
   "summary": "Council holds a public meeting to hear an application for a Zoning By-Law Amendment (ZA-2025-06) by Stead. The meeting includes a planner's report, applicant comments, and oral/written submissions. No third-party appeals to the Ontario Land Tribunal are allowed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=578a508d-6148-4647-bfb9-d143713e9dea&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=14430",
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=578a508d-6148-4647-bfb9-d143713e9dea&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-08",
   "body": "Lanark Highlands Waste (Management) Committee",
   "headline": "No substantive items on waste committee agenda",
   "summary": "This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate with no substantive items for decision or discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=13e9f5a5-4be8-493f-9dce-d40b9cfd4879&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=13e9f5a5-4be8-493f-9dce-d40b9cfd4879&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "Public Meeting",
   "headline": "Public meeting to discuss Zoning By-Law Amendment ZA-2026-03",
   "summary": "The Township of Lanark Highlands is holding a public meeting to hear an application for a Zoning By-Law Amendment. The session includes a planner's file review, comments from the applicant, and oral or written submissions from the public.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=cef394a4-2acc-42a6-9f7c-131f02594258&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=cef394a4-2acc-42a6-9f7c-131f02594258&lang=English"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "Regular Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to approve $770,323 purchase of a new fire tanker",
   "summary": "The council will consider a motion to award Request for Proposal FIR-2026-01 for one fire tanker to Fort Garry Fire Trucks for a total cost of $770,323.20, funded from the Fire Department Reserve. Two zoning by‑law amendments will be read and voted on: amendment ZBA‑2026‑02 for 1394406 Ontario Inc. and amendment ZBA‑2026‑01 for the Hutt area. A confirmation by‑law will be passed to ratify the proceedings of this meeting. Standard items such as approval of the agenda, minutes, and public updates will also be addressed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2a853460-2702-4b84-95c8-e16f4f988a04&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://pub-lanarkhighlands.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=2a853460-2702-4b84-95c8-e16f4f988a04&lang=English"
  }
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