🕷️ Fix spider: Omaha Planning Department: The Board of Engineer Examiners

city_scrapers/spiders/oma_examining.py

@@ -56,16 +56,6 @@ def parse(self, response):
             yield meeting
 
 
-class OmahaPlanningExaminersEngineers(OmahaExaminingBoardMixin, CityScrapersSpider):
-    name = "oma_planning_exam_engineers"
-    agency = "Omaha Planning Department: Board of Examiners (For Engineers)"
-    start_urls = [
-        "https://planning.cityofomaha.org/boards/board-of-examiners-for-engineers"  # noqa
-    ]
-    time = "12pm"
-    address = "Room 1210 - 12th Floor; Omaha-Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam Street"
-
-
 class OmahaPlanningExaminersPipefitters(OmahaExaminingBoardMixin, CityScrapersSpider):
     name = "oma_planning_exam_pipefitters"
     agency = "Omaha Planning Department: Board of Examiners (For Engineers)"

city_scrapers/spiders/oma_planning_exam_engineers.py

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+import re
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
+from city_scrapers_core.constants import NOT_CLASSIFIED
+from city_scrapers_core.items import Meeting
+from city_scrapers_core.spiders import CityScrapersSpider
+from dateutil import parser
+
+
+class OmahaPlanningExaminersEngineersSpider(CityScrapersSpider):
+    name = "oma_planning_exam_engineers"
+    agency = "Omaha Planning Department: The Board of Engineer Examiners"
+    start_urls = [
+        "https://planning.cityofomaha.org/boards/board-of-examiners-for-engineers"  # noqa
+    ]
+    timezone = "America/Chicago"
+    base_url = "https://planning.cityofomaha.org"
+    start_time = "12 p.m."
+    location = {
+        "name": "",
+        "address": "Room 1210 - 12th Floor; Omaha-Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam Street",  # noqa
+    }
+
+    def parse(self, response):
+        table = response.css("table.tabclr")
+
+        # skip the first two rows, which are headers
+        col_headers = table.css("tr")[1]
+        for row in table.css("tr")[2:]:
+            start = self._parse_start(row)
+            if not start:
+                # If we can't parse the start time, skip this row
+                continue
+            meeting = Meeting(
+                title="Board of Engineer Examiners meeting",
+                description="",
+                classification=NOT_CLASSIFIED,
+                start=start,
+                end=None,
+                all_day=False,
+                time_notes="",
+                location=self.location,
+                links=self._parse_links(row, col_headers),
+                source=response.url,
+            )
+            meeting["status"] = self._get_status(meeting)
+            meeting["id"] = self._get_id(meeting)
+            yield meeting
+
+    def _parse_start(self, row):
+        """
+        Parse the start time from the second column of the row.
+        Date is in format "Month Day, Year" and time is always 12 p.m.
+        Date might be in a link, so we need to check for that.
+        """
+        second_col = row.css("td:nth-child(2)")
+        date_str = second_col.css("::text").extract_first()
+
+        if not date_str:
+            date_str = second_col.css("a::text").extract_first()
+            if not date_str:
+                return
+        # use regex to capture only the date string in format "Month Day, Year"
+        clean_date = re.search(r"([A-Z][a-z]+ \d{1,2}, \d{4})", date_str)
+        if not clean_date:
+            return
+        clean_date_str = clean_date.group(0)
+        full_start_str = f"{clean_date_str} {self.start_time}"
+        return parser.parse(full_start_str)
+
+    def _parse_links(self, row, col_headers):
+        """
+        Third and four columns contain links to meeting minutes and agendas.
+        """
+        links = []
+        for col_num in [3, 4]:
+            col = row.css(f"td:nth-child({col_num})")
+            if col.css("a"):
+                header_selector = f"td:nth-child({col_num}) strong::text"
+                title_els = col_headers.css(header_selector)
+                # loop over all title_els and join
+                title = " ".join(title_els.extract())
+                clean_title = re.sub(r"\s+", " ", title)
+                relative_url = col.css("a::attr(href)").extract_first()
+                abs_url = urljoin(self.base_url, relative_url)
+                links.append(
+                    {
+                        "title": clean_title,
+                        "href": abs_url,
+                    }
+                )
+        return links