The Waukesha City Board of Public Works approved a draft amendment to Municipal Code Chapter 29 clarifying eligibility, documentation, time windows and staff approval authority for one-time unmetered sewer credits; the board left the processing-fee approach open for later refinement.

Lodi City Council introduced omnibus Phase 4 municipal code amendments to codify annexation, parkland dedication and Williamson Act rules but voted to exclude Chapter 15.69 (agricultural mitigation fee) for additional analysis and public input; staff will return the ag-mitigation chapter at a later hearing.

The commission voted 4–1 to adopt a resolution amending AW Shucks' use permit to add a full-line restaurant as an ancillary use in keeping with City Council direction; commissioners and public commenters disputed how the municipal code defines ancillary uses and how to measure seating and distances between drinking places.

The council approved redline changes to solid-waste and utilities ordinances to align tiered rates with billing cycles and to refer to the master fee schedule. During discussion members raised questions about franchise agreements for legacy providers (Pineywood, Lilly) and an unverified claim that a provider may withhold $3 million from the city; staff said the ordinance changes are separate and offered to follow up.

A city legal/policy briefing summarized legislative activity in 2026: selected changes to public-records and open-meeting rules, ADU and starter-home subdivision statutes, e-bike rules, and other bills the city will review for code updates.

City council approves tree removal efforts and discusses water sale terms with Black Mountain Energy.

Council passed a municipal code amendment establishing sewer use rates and surcharges for certain large industrial users; staff said rates will be reviewed during six‑month true‑up periods and chemical costs are a major cost driver.

Council postpones addressing painted rock art policy due to current municipal code restrictions.

Council approved the first reading of municipal code amendments to implement the 2023–2031 housing element (minimum densities in R3–R5, reduced parking, updates for ADUs/supportive housing) on a 3–2 vote and separately adopted a resolution prioritizing water and sewer allocations for affordable housing 4–1.

Council approved adding an initiation‑of‑litigation item related to the Rancho Boca De La Playa trustee sale to closed session, received a Lantern District development impact fee five‑year report, and reviewed proposed municipal‑code Chapter 6.14 amendments for future action.

Mayor Nneka confirms approval of annexation during recent council of government session

Village Board unanimously endorses new agreement for stray animal services with Hinsdale Humane Society.

Board amends minutes and revokes license due to public safety issues with Elton Campbell.

Council finalizes updates for DRC review process on short term rental overlays.