Aberdeen City Council
Regular MeetingAberdeen, SD · May 30, 2017
Minutes
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CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
City Council Chambers, 123 South Lincoln Street, Municipal Building, Aberdeen,
South Dakota, May 30, 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, Dave McNeil, Cody Roggatz, and Shirley
Arment.
Mayor Levsen led the Pledge of Allegiance.
MINUTES
Bunsness moved, Rux seconded to approve the minutes of May 22, 2017, as
circulated. All voting aye, motion carried.
OPEN FORUM – Dick Kornder was present to thank the Council for their work.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Rux moved, Campbell seconded to approve the following items on the consent
calendar:
NOTICE OF HEARING – set for June 12, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. upon the proposed exchange of
0.38 acres of land from the City of Aberdeen to Purple Cow Properties, LLC in Block 4,
Dakota Estates Subdivision in the SW ¼ of Section 6, T123N, R63W of the 5th P.M., Brown
County, South Dakota.
SET HEARING DATE – of June 12, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. for an application for Special Retail
On-Sale Liquor Licenses on June 20 – 25, 2017 for ACT 2, Inc. dba Aberdeen Community
Theatre, 417 South Main Street.
LICENSES – Ambulance Driver – Samuel Kienow; Ambulance Driver – Jeff Severson;
Private Security – Zoe Garner; Residential Building Contractor – Logan Voeller dba LV
Construction; Transient Merchant – Fabian Seafood Company.
FIREWORKS PUBLIC DISPLAY PERMIT – for Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
Department on July 4th at Wylie Park.
REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO SERVE AND PERMIT – the consumption of Malt
Beverages at Melgaard Park on June 18th for Arts in the Park – Taste of Home Brew Event
sponsored by the Aberdeen Area Arts Council.
LOTTERY NOTICE – Presentation College Booster Club – receive and place on file.
DEPARTMENTS’ BOARDS REPORTS AND MINUTES – Alexander Mitchell Library
Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes, Aberdeen Airport Board Minutes, Aberdeen City
Planning Commission Minutes, and Brown County/Aberdeen City Planning Commission
Minutes – receive and place on file.
All voting aye, motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
ORDINANCE NO. 17-05-02
Ordinance No. 17-05-02 for supplementing the 2017 Budget for various unanticipated
projects, activities, and expenses was presented. Ronayne moved, Campbell seconded to
approve first reading of Ordinance No. 17-05-02. Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion
carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 17-05-02R
A petition of voluntary annexation into the city from Jim Westby for a 20’ x 75’ Lot
adjacent to the South Lot Line of 1851 Eisenhower Circle also described as Lot 16A, Engel’s
Replat of a portion of Lot 4, Culbert’s Subdivision was presented. Bunsness moved, Johnson
seconded to approve Resolution No. 17-05-02R for annexation of the described property into
the city limits of the City of Aberdeen, SD. All voting aye, motion carried.
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HEARING ON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE
This being the time and place set for a hearing on an application for a new Retail On-
Off Sale Wine License for Stacy Gossman at Scotty’s Drive-Inn Bar & Grill, 719 North Main
Street, recommendations to approve were received, Remily moved, Ronayne seconded to
approve the Retail On-Off Sale Wine License for Stacy Gossman at Scotty’s Drive-Inn Bar &
Grill, 719 North Main Street, contingent upon the completion of the inspection by the Health
Department. All voting aye, motion carried.
CHANGE ORDER/PAYMENT FOR ACCESSIBLE QUADRANT IMPROVEMENTS
Bunsness moved, Johnson seconded to approve and authorize the City Manager to
sign Change Order #1 in the amount of $7,871.10 and Payment Request #1 in the amount of
$67,988.84 to DeGroot Concrete for work on the Accessible Quadrant Improvements Project.
Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion carried.
PAYMENT FOR LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION
Bunsness moved, Rux seconded to approve Payment Request #14 in the amount of
$323,064.21 to Quest Construction, LLC for work on the new Library Construction Project.
Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion carried.
CANCELLATION OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
City Council discussed whether to cancel the July 3rd regularly scheduled City
Council Meeting since it is the day before the Independence Day Holiday on July 4th. A
motion was made to cancel the July 3rd scheduled meeting. Rux moved, Bunsness seconded
to continue for one week the discussion on the possible cancellation of the July 3rd Council
Meeting. Motion failed by voice vote. Remily moved, Olson seconded to cancel the July 3rd
Council Meeting and recommence on the July 10th regularly scheduled Council Meeting.
Motion carried by voice vote.
BILLS
Johnson moved, Olson seconded to approve the following audited bills for services,
supplies, repairs, and maintenance: Great Plains Bank 16,917.75; Dacotah Bank 50,753.25;
Business Improvement District 21,776.51; CVB 22,849.68; Dakotacare Administrative
40.00; MetLife 537.04; ETS Corp. 658.00; Dacotah Bank Merchant Solutions 3,700.00; Plug
and Pay Technologies 1,000.00; Infintech 1,000.00; Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield
71,558.14; Keith Sharisky 85.80; Matheson Tri-Gas Inc 30.49; United Parcel Service 143.50;
Jefferson Partners LP 2,164.93; MARCO Technologies 44.68; US Postal Service 2,071.99;
Bailey Schahn 19.86; Ashton Homes 26.14; Nick Bobby 84.21; Joanne Boldt 26.63; Cheryl
Smoody 17.94; Kristi Ferguson 75.97; Jason Dingman 39.80. Upon roll call, all voting aye,
motion carried.
PAYROLL
Slaight-Hansen moved, Rux seconded to approve the payroll for the period from May
14, 2017 through May 27, 2017 and city share of social security, old age & survivor’s
insurance, retirement, health and life insurance: Wells Fargo 138,657.66; SD Retirement
68,916.03; Governing Body 3,192.28; City Manager 7,716.63; City Attorney 6,025.51;
Finance 13,350.13; HR 8,305.60; Building 365.43; Computer 4,481.29; Planning/Zoning
12,195.35; Engineering 13,259.00, Emelia Nelson 15.00 hr; Police 113,835.51; Fire
91,277.07, Blair Smith 19.86 hr; Fire Prevention 3,855.84; Housing/Building 6,174.55; Street
29,896.95; Traffic 5,895.85; Solid Waste 23,494.19; Transportation/Ride Line 17,071.82;
Library 24,271.96; Parks, Rec & Forestry 134,108.26, Gabriella Becker 9.75 hr, Jaydyn
Brandon 9.50 hr, Susan Braun 10.00 hr, Sara Buttolph 10.50 hr, Ross Criddle 11.00 hr,
Bethel Delzer 9.50 hr, Omar Elkhader 9.50 hr, Erik Fastenau 9.75 hr, Brooklyn Feiock 9.50
hr, Julia Friedrichsen 10.00 hr, Bo Fries 10.25 hr, Ashley Geist 17.25 hr, Tylan Glover 9.50
hr, Cannon Hannigan 10.00 hr, Katie Hansen 10.00 hr, Benjamin Hengel 10.00 hr, Kristin
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Kjenstad 9.50 hr, Aaron Knox 9.75 hr, Maxwell Langbehn 9.75 hr, Sara Mangan 14.25 hr,
Breanna Marzahn 10.00 hr, Keith Mayer 11.25 hr, Nathan McLeod 10.00 hr, Dawson McNeil
10.25 hr, Jacqueline McNeil 10.50 hr, Riley McNeil 9.75 hr, Tanah Messerole 9.75 hr,
Rachel Morrison 9.50 hr, Danielle Notz 9.50 hr, Andrew Perleberg 9.50 hr, Sydney Raap
9.50 hr, Riley Rogers 10.50 hr, Kaylene Sauer 10.75 hr, Isaac Seaton 10.00 hr, Cortez
Standing Bear 9.50 hr, Harleigh Stange 9.50 hr, Stefani Sumption 10.00 hr, Galen Swanson
12.50 hr, Lauren Swanson 9.50 hr, Amy Thompson 11.50 hr, Briggs Tople 9.75 hr, Demi
Truebenbach 9.50 hr, Claire Vetter 9.75 hr, Matthew Weber 9.50 hr, Bryce Zawatzke 10.00
hr, Airport 16,330.48, Jack Krausher 12.00 hr; Pipe 24,672.11, Isaac Jones 12.00 hr; Water
Treatment 17,774.39; Meter 1,453.15; Water Reclamation 19,436.76; Pump 8,350.30; Old
Federal Crths Bldg 1,660.60. Upon roll call, all voting aye, motion carried.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
Lynn Lander presented the City Manager’s Report.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Ronayne moved, Johnson seconded to move into executive session to consult with
legal counsel about contractual matters per SDCL §1-25-2(3). All voting aye, motion carried.
Bunsness moved, Ronayne seconded to move out of executive session. All voting aye,
motion carried.
There being no further business, Slaight-Hansen moved, Bunsness 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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