Aberdeen City Council
Regular MeetingAberdeen, SD · January 3, 2017
Minutes
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JOINT CITY/COUNTY PROCEEDINGS
City Council Chambers, 123 South Lincoln Street, Municipal Building, Aberdeen,
South Dakota, January 3, 2017, at 5:30 p.m., Joint City/County Meeting. Mayor Mike
Levsen presiding. Present at roll call were City Councilors David Bunsness, Todd Campbell,
Alan Johnson, Dennis “Mike” Olson, Mark Remily, Rob Ronayne, Clint Rux, and Jennifer
Slaight-Hansen. Brown County Commissioners present were Tom Fischbach, Nancy
Hansen, and Rachel Kippley. Brown County Commissioners Doug Fjeldheim and Duane
Sutton were absent. City Staff present were Lynn Lander, Ron Wager, Robin Bobzien, Brett
Bill, Karl Alberts, and Eric Duven. County Auditor Maxine Fischer was present.
ORDINANCE NO. 16-12-01
Slaight-Hansen moved, Rux seconded to approve second reading and final adoption
of Ordinance No. 16-12-01 to rezone from (A-1) District to (M-AG) District property
described as Donaldson Addition in the NE ¼ of Section 8, T123N, R64W of the 5th P.M.,
Brown County, SD (38395 – 131st Street). Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion carried.
Fischbach moved, Hansen seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-01-461. All present voting aye, motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 16-12-02
Bunsness moved, Johnson seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-02 to rezone from (A-1) District to (M-AG) District property described
as Lots 1 and 2, Bachmeier Family Subdivision in the N ½ of Lot 1 and Lot 2 in the NE ¼ of
Section 5, T123N, R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, SD (38387 – 130th Street). Upon
roll call, all voting aye, motion carried.
Hansen moved, Fischbach seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-02-462. All present voting aye, motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 16-12-03
Olson moved, Bunsness seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-03 to rezone from (A-1) District to (M-AG) District property described
as Lot 1, Weiler Subdivision in the NE ¼ of Section 32, T124N, R64W of the 5th P.M.,
Brown County, SD (12901 – 384th Avenue and property adjacent to the West). Upon roll
call, all voting aye, motion carried.
Fischbach moved, Hansen seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-03-463. All present voting aye, motion carried.
There being no further business, Hansen moved, Fischbach seconded that the meeting
be adjourned. All present voting aye, motion carried.
Prepared by Mary Campton for the Finance Office. /s/ Karl Alberts, Finance Officer.
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
City Council Chambers, 123 South Lincoln Street, Municipal Building, Aberdeen,
South Dakota, January 3, 2017, at 5:30 p.m., regular meeting of the Board of City Council
Members, Mayor Mike Levsen presiding. Present at roll call were City Councilors David
Bunsness, Todd Campbell, Alan Johnson, Dennis “Mike” Olson, Mark Remily, Rob
Ronayne, Clint Rux, and Jennifer Slaight-Hansen. City Staff present were Lynn Lander, Ron
Wager, Robin Bobzien, Brett Bill, Karl Alberts, Eric Duven, and Janel Ellingson.
Mayor Levsen led the Pledge of Allegiance.
MINUTES
Johnson moved, Bunsness seconded to approve the minutes of December 27, 2016, as
circulated. All voting aye, motion carried.
OPEN FORUM – No one was present.
OLD BUSINESS
ORDINANCE NO. 16-12-04
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Bunsness moved, Olson seconded to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 16-12-04 to rezone from (R-2) District to (C-2) District property described as
Lot 1, Dial Second Addition except H-1 in the SE ¼ of Section 17, T123N, R63W of the 5th
P.M., Aberdeen, Brown County, SD (3324 Milwaukee Ave., NE). Upon roll call, all voting
aye, motion carried.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Remily moved, Rux seconded to approve the following items on the consent
calendar:
SET HEARING DATE – of January 9, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. for Special One-Day Retail On-
Sale Liquor Licenses for Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce on January 12, 2017 for
Business After Hours at The Workshop, 208 South Main Street and on February 9, 2017 for
Business After Hours at the Finishing Touch, 302 South 2nd Street.
SET HEARING DATE – of January 17, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. for a transfer of Retail On-Off
Sale Malt Beverage License with Video Lottery from ASC Inc. at 23 – 6th Avenue, SW to
ASC Inc. at Heartland Players Club #3, 1923 – 6th Avenue, SE #103.
SET HEARING DATE – of January 23, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. for a petition to rezone from (C-2)
District to (R-3) District property described as Lot 4, Rehfeld’s Replat of Lot A, Block 1,
Pleasant Hill Addition in the NE ¼ of Section 23, T123N, R64W of the 5th P.M., Aberdeen,
Brown County, SD (613 South 11th Street).
LICENSES – Private Security – Chris Klozenbucher; Private Security – Dwayne Nelson;
Private Security – Semisi Maldo.
All voting aye, motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION NO. 17-01-03R
Ronayne moved, Johnson seconded to approve the following Resolution No. 17-01-
03R to confirm Mayor Levsen’s appointment of two Business Improvement District II Board
Members:
WHEREAS, the City of Aberdeen has enacted Ordinance No. 08-08-03 creating Business
Improvement District No. 2, and
WHEREAS, South Dakota Codified Law (SDCL) 9-55-5 provides that the Mayor shall, with
the approval of the governing body, appoint a Business Improvement District Board
consisting of property owners, residents, business operators or users of space within the
business area to be improved, and
WHEREAS, SDCL 9-55-6 provides that the Board shall consist of no less than five members
to serve such terms as the governing body, by resolution, determines, and
WHEREAS, the Business Improvement District No. 2 is created for the purpose of funding a
portion or all of the future proposed public activities, facilities, events, and improvements
along with the costs of acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, and funding of such
improvements, facilities, events or activities for the enhancement, expansion, marketing and
promotion of visitor facilities, events, attractions and activities benefiting the city and its
hotels and motels located within the district through the City Convention and Visitors
Bureau, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tony Lunzman of Super 8 East, North, and West Hotels shall be appointed
by the Mayor to serve as a BID II Board Member, and
WHEREAS, Mr. John Hilton of My Place Hotel shall be appointed by the Mayor to serve as
a BID II Board Member, and
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that all Business Improvement District II Board Members shall
be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the governing body at the January 3, 2017
City Council Meeting. Each Business Improvement District II Board Member shall serve
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until his or her successor is appointed. If the Business Improvement District II Board
Member’s position becomes vacant, then his or her successor shall be appointed by the
Mayor and approved by the governing body as soon as practicable at a regularly scheduled
City Council meeting. The successor shall fill the remainder of the predecessor’s term.
All voting aye, motion carried.
BUDGETED TRANSFERS FROM FUNDS
Ronayne moved, Bunsness seconded to approve of budgeted transfers from the
General Fund ($3,684,525) and Special Sales Tax Fund ($130,000) to Parks, Recreation &
Forestry ($3,814,525) as request by the Finance Office. All voting aye, motion carried.
PROPOSED REVISIONS TO CONTRACT WITH WAPA
Bunsness moved, Rux seconded to approve of the proposed Revision 2 of Exhibit C
to Contract No. 90-BAO-544 between Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) and the
City of Aberdeen. All voting aye, motion carried.
USGS JOINT FUNDING AGREEMENT
Slaight-Hansen moved, Olson seconded to approve and authorize the City Manager to
sign the US Geological Survey’s Joint Funding Agreement with the City of Aberdeen for
continued groundwater modeling, subsurface investigation of source waters, and water
quality sampling for future use by the City. All voting aye, motion carried.
BIDS FOR WATER TREATMENT SOLID CONTACT UNIT
Bids were received and publicly opened on December 20, 2016 for the Solid Contact
Unit #1 STRUT Replacement for the Water Treatment Plant. A detailed list of the bids is on
file at the Finance Office. Ronayne moved, Remily seconded to approve of both Bid Option
#1 for structure shoring to Herman House Moving Inc. and Bid Option #2 for welding,
cutting and fabrication to Vosika Enterprises Inc. and authorize the City Manager and
Finance Officer to sign all necessary documents after approval by the City Attorney. All
voting aye, motion carried.
BIDS FOR FRONT END LOADER FOR PUBLIC WORKS
Bids were received and publicly opened on December 27, 2016 for a 2017 Rubber
Tired Front End Loader for the Public Works Department – Street Division. A detailed list of
the bids is on file at the Finance Office. Johnson moved, Bunsness seconded to award
Alternate #2 Front End Loader Bid of $159,776 less trade allowance of $59,000 for a net bid
of $100,776 to J Gross Equipment, to declare surplus property a 2004 John Deere Loader as
the trade-in to J Gross Equipment, and to authorize the City Manager and Finance Officer to
sign all necessary documents after approval by the City Attorney. All voting aye, motion
carried.
BIDS FOR REFUSE COLLECTION UNIT FOR PUBLIC WORKS
Bids were received and publicly opened on December 27, 2016 for a 2017 Refuse
Collection Unit for the Public Works Department – Solid Waste Division. A detailed List of
the bids is on file at the Finance Office. Ronayne moved, Olson seconded to award Item #1 –
Cab and Chassis Bid of $78,644 and Item #2 – Refuse Packer Body Bid of $50,600 less trade
allowance of $40,000 for a net bid of $89,244 to Harrison Truck Center, to declare surplus
property a 2010 International Truck as the trade-in to Harrison Truck Center, and to authorize
the City Manager and Finance Officer to sign all necessary documents after approval by the
City Attorney. All voting aye, motion carried.
BIDS FOR SKID STEER LOADER FOR PUBLIC WORKS
Bids were received and publicly opened on December 27, 2016 for a 2017 Skid Steer
Track Loader for the Public Works Department – Street Division. A detailed list of bids is on
file at the Finance Office. Remily moved, Rux seconded to award Option #2 – Skid Steer
Track Loader Bid of $57,796.97 less trade allowance of $17,000 for a net bid of $40,796.97
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to J Gross Equipment, to declare surplus property a 2002 Bobcat as the trade-in to J Gross
Equipment, and to authorize the City Manager and Finance Officer to sign all necessary
documents after approval by the City Attorney. All voting aye, motion carried.
SALE OF SURPLUSED EQUIPMENT
Sealed bids were accepted by December 27, 2016 for the sale of the following surplus
property: a 2009 Alliance Sweeper with VIN #1J9VM3H679C172112; a 1979 Athey
Snowloader with VIN #4907807; and a 2010 Elgin Pelican Street Sweeper with VIN
#NP1373D. Ronayne moved, Remily seconded to award the bid of $5,500 for the purchase
of the 2009 Alliance Sweeper to Rustad and Associates, Inc. and the bid of $40,000 for the
purchase of the 2010 Elgin Pelican Sweeper to Sanitation Products. There were no bids
received for the 1979 Athey Snowloader. All voting aye, motion carried.
REQUEST TO PURCHASE PICKUPS OFF STATE CONTRACTS
Ronayne moved, Bunsness seconded to approve the purchase of one new Chevrolet
Silverado pickup from Beck Motors of Pierre, SD in the amount of $30,078 off State Bid and
the purchase of three new Dodge Ram pickups from Wegner Auto of Pierre, SD in the total
amount of $82,322 off State Bid. All voting aye, motion carried.
BILLS
Johnson moved, Rux seconded to approve the following audited bills for services,
supplies, repairs, and maintenance: Fleet Services 113.66; Clark Engineering Corp. 613.75;
AT & T 985.80; MetLife 517.88; ETS Corp. 257.93. Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion
carried.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
Lynn Lander presented the City Manager’s Report.
There being no further business, Bunsness moved, Slaight-Hansen seconded that the
meeting be adjourned. All voting aye, motion carried.
Prepared by Mary Campton for the Finance Office. /s/ Karl Alberts, Finance Officer.
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