Aberdeen City Council
Regular MeetingAberdeen, SD · August 22, 2022
Minutes
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MINUTES
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL MEETING
City Council Chambers, 123 South Lincoln Street, Municipal Building, Aberdeen,
South Dakota, August 22, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., regular meeting of the City Council.
CALL TO ORDER
MEETING ROLL CALL
Present at roll call were City Council Members Rob Ronayne by teleconference, Erin
Fouberg, Charlotte Liebelt, Josh Rife, Alan Johnson, Justin Reinbold, David Novstrup, and
Mayor Travis Schaunaman. City Council Member Tiffany Langer was absent.
City Staff present were Ron Wager, Robin Bobzien, Brett Bill, Jordan McQuillen,
Dave McNeil, Peggi Badten, and Joel Weig.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Schaunaman led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Motion by Liebelt, second by Reinbold to approve of the agenda. Voice vote to
approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
MINUTES
Motion by Johnson, second by Ronayne to approve the minutes of the August 8 and
August 15, 2022 City Council Meetings, as circulated. Voice vote to approve, all present
voting aye, motion carried.
OPEN FORUM
No one appeared in open forum to address the Council.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Motion by Reinbold, second by Rife to approve the following items on the consent
calendar:
LICENSE – Home Day Care – Tori Duncan
PLATS – 1) Eisenbeisz First Addition to the City of Aberdeen in the SW¼ of Sec. 24,
T123N, R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota (1311 South Main Street); 2)
IKE Enterprises First Addition to the City of Aberdeen in the NE¼ of Sec. 19, T123N, R63W
of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota (1812 – 6th Avenue, SE and 610 South Rock
Street; 3) Refuge Retreats Third Addition to the City of Aberdeen in the NE¼ of Sec. 18,
T123N, R63W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota (1717, 1719, 1721, 1723, 1725,
and 1727 Arthurs Court)
REQUESTS FOR STREET USE – 1) 15th Avenue from North 5th Street to North Dakota
Street for Roncalli Marching Band Festival on September 28, 2022; 2) 22nd Avenue between
North State Street and North Dakota Street for a Neighborhood Block Party on September 3,
2022
REPORTS AND MINUTES FROM CITY BOARDS – Aberdeen Airport Board Meeting
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Minutes; Board of Zoning Adjustment Meeting Minutes; K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library
Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes; Park & Recreation Board Meeting Minutes – receive
and place on file
Voice vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS
ORDINANCE NO. 22-08-01 – SECOND READING AND FINAL ADOPTION
Motion by Rife, second by Reinbold to approve second reading and final adoption of
Ordinance No. 22-08-01 supplementing the 2022 Budget for various Parks, Recreation, and
Forestry Department activities. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion
carried.
NEW BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVAL OF TRANSFERS OF MALT BEVERAGE AND
WINE LICENSES FOR APEX EVENTS, LLC
Mayor Schaunaman opened a hearing on a request for transfers of Retail On-Off Sale
Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine and Retail On-Off Sale Wine & Cider Licenses from APEX
Events, LLC at NSU Barnett Center, 1302 South State Street, to all NSU Athletic Facilities,
1416 South State Street. No public comments were received so Mayor Schaunaman closed
the hearing. Motion by Ronayne, second by Novstrup to approve of the transfers of Retail
On-Off Sale Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine and Retail On-Off Sale Wine & Cider
Licenses for APEX Events, LLC from 1302 South State Street to 1416 South State Street.
Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVAL OF SPECIAL LIQUOR LICENSE AND
COMMUNITY EVENT PERMIT FOR ABERDEEN SERTOMA CLUB
Mayor Schaunaman opened a hearing on a request for a Special One-Day Retail On-
Sale Liquor License for the Aberdeen Sertoma Club’s Uncorked at Storybook Land Event on
September 8, 2022 at Wylie Park and a request for a Community Event Permit for the same.
No public comments were received so Mayor Schaunaman closed the hearing. Motion by
Reinbold, second by Fouberg to approve of the issuance of a Special One-Day Retail On-Sale
Liquor License and a Community Event Permit to Aberdeen Sertoma Club for their
Uncorked at Storybook Land Event on September 8, 2022 at Wylie Park. Roll call vote to
approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
CHANGE ORDER/PAYMENT FOR SOLIDS DEWATERING PROJECT AT WATER
RECLAMATION FACILITY
Water Reclamation Superintendent Peggi Badten requested approval of Change Order
#2 in the amount of $8,344.00 for additional work by Swanberg Construction on the Solids
Dewatering Project at the Water Reclamation Facility. Motion by Johnson, second by
Ronayne to approve of Change Order #2 in the amount of $8,344.00 for work by Swanberg
Construction on the Water Reclamation Solids Dewatering Project. Roll call vote to approve,
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all present voting aye, motion carried.
RECOMMENDATION ON BIDS FOR STREET MAINTENANCE CONCRETE REPAIR
II PROJECT
City Engineer Robin Bobzien recommended awarding the bid for the Street
Maintenance Concrete Repair II Project to CWF Masonry & Construction in the amount of
$262,213.49. Motion by Ronayne, second by Rife to award the bid for the Street
Maintenance Concrete Repair II Project to CWF Masonry & Construction in the amount of
$262,213.49 and authorize the City Manager and Finance Officer to sign all necessary
documents after approval by the City Attorney. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting
aye, motion carried.
RECOMMENDATION ON BIDS FOR OLD HIGHWAY 281 OVERLAY
IMPROVEMENS
City Engineer Robin Bobzien recommended awarding the bid for the Old Highway
281 Overlay Improvements Project to Jensen Rock & Sand in the amount of $491,657.69.
Motion by Johnson, second by Liebelt to award the bid for the Old Highway 281 Overlay
Improvements Project to Jensen Rock & Sand in the amount of $491,657.69 and authorize
the City Manager and Finance Officer to sign all necessary documents after approval by the
City Attorney. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
CHANGE ORDER/PAYMENT FOR ACCESSIBLE QUADRANT IMPROVEMENTS
City Engineer Robin Bobzien requested approval of Change Order #3 in the amount
of $18,289.63 and Payment #3 in the amount of $57,259.04 to CWF Masonry &
Construction for work on the Accessible Quadrant Improvements Project. Motion by
Reinbold, second by Rife to approve of Change Order #3 in the amount of $18,289.63 and
Payment #3 in the amount of $57,259.04 to CWF Masonry & Construction for work on the
Accessible Quadrant Improvements Project. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye,
motion carried.
PAYMENT FOR KLINE STREET STORM SEWER PROJECT
City Engineer Robin Bobzien requested approval of Payment #1 in the amount of
$180,136.48 to B & B Contracting, Inc. for work on the Kline Street Storm Sewer Project.
Motion by Johnson, second by Ronayne to approve of Payment #1 in the amount of
$180,136.48 to B & B Contracting, Inc. for work on the Kline Street Storm Sewer Project.
Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
CHANGE ORDER/PAYMENT FOR NORTH DAKOTA STREET ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
City Engineer Robin Bobzien requested approval of Change Order #1 in the amount
of $178,270.40 and Payment #2 in the amount of $307,434.68 to Reede Construction for
work on the North Dakota Street Roadway Improvements Project. Motion by Ronayne,
second by Reinbold to approve of Change Order #1 in the amount of $178,270.40 and
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Payment #2 in the amount of $307,434.68 to Reede Construction for work on the North
Dakota Street Roadway Improvements Project. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting
aye, motion carried.
REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
Motion by Rife, second by Ronayne to approve payment of the bills listed for August
22, 2022 and payroll for the period from August 14, 2022 through August 27, 2022.
Bills having been audited by the Finance Officer and fully itemized and authorize the Mayor
or City Manager to sign, and the Finance Officer to countersign, all warrants for payment of
the following approved bills: Sheryl Erickson 249.92; Chris Schilken 45.71; Diane Hoffer
44.21; Marsha Johnson 55.04; Joanne Deloy 57.72; Adriann Frankenhoff 30.44; T & S
Investments LLC 37.94; Josa Epp 40.41; Illa Reeve 188.96; T & S Investments LLC 41.46;
Tucker Krueger 39.85; Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield 8,505.05; US Bank 91.91;
Northwestern Energy 150,000.00; Northern Electric 10,000.00; Aberdeen Chamber of
Commerce 20.00; RDO Equipment Co. 1,108.17; Brown County Landfill 1,623.34;
Aberdeen News 1,194.49; City Treasurer 120.00; Lang’s TV & Appliance 60.00; Flexible
Pipe Tool Company 238.15; Direct Automation LLC 2,572.08; Auto Value Parts/Hedahls
133.88; Ken’s Alignment Auto Service 176.55; Kesslers Inc. 292.05; Steven Lust
Automotive 170.07; B & B Contracting 180,136.48; Schwan Welding & Boiler 101.00;
Wright & Sudlow 112.50; Aberdeen Area Arts Council 2,619.00; Fastenal Company 31.37;
Target Specialty Products 5,667.50; Dependable Sanitation 23,949.28; Aberdeen Community
Theatre 10,000.00; Northeast Mental Health Center 180.00; West Payment Center 366.81;
Streicher’s Inc. 636.99; Northern Valley Communications 568.55; Kirk’s Auto 2,823.83;
Reede Construction Inc. 307,434.68; DETCO 995.68; Century Business Products 501.23;
Menards Inc. 183.81; Convention Visitors Bureau 31,150.28; Dakota Fluid Power Inc.
114.21; Redlinger Bros Plumbing & Heating 2,879.00; BORNS Group 5,342.33; Killoran
Trucking & Brokerage 7,445.87; Dan Kaiser 280.00; POMP’s Tire Service 914.80; Michael
Law 280.00; Dakota Oil 89.24; Advance Auto Parts 174.99; DURR Universal Inc. 1,202.33;
Best Western Ramkota 303.00; ARAMARK Uniform Services 381.96; Morrison
Construction 20,136.06; US Bank Corp. 600.00; Butler Machinery Co. 210.41; GRAINGER
530.35; Geffdog Designs 232.13; Midwest Pump & Tank 129.27; Aberdeen Area Humane
Society 5,400.00; North Star Logistics LLC 161,000.00; Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. 86.38;
United Parcel Service 36.00; NAPA Central 5.69; James Valley Coop Telephone Co. 43.27;
Northern Plains Psych. 195.00; CWF Masonry & Construction 57,259.04; MAC Tools/D &
D Distributing 35.67; Quest Hospitality Suppliers 918.32; Stephanie Sorensen PHD 650.00;
AGTEGRA Cooperative 161.82; Shannon Chemical Corp. 14,960.00; Runnings Supply Inc.
281.07; Custom Installation Solution 194.50; Verizon Wireless 64.82; ODP Business
Solutions LLC 224.72; STEP Saver Inc. 4,900.00; Wyatt Bill 120.00; Amy Heinz 100.00;
Gary’s Engine & Repair Inc. 153.22.
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Payroll for the period from August 14, 2022 through August 27, 2022 and city share of social
security, old age & survivor’s insurance, retirement, health and life insurance: EFTPS
147,500.53; SD Retirement 86,218.79; Governing Body 3,351.93; City Manager 8,357.92;
City Attorney 7,603.59; Finance 15,271.72; HR 8,005.62, Building 1,887.39; Computer
5,122.22; Planning/Zoning 16,509.71; Engineering 14,787.20; Police 146,718.27; Fire
127,528.54, Housing/Building 7,233.75; Street 34,686.50; Traffic 9,214.50; Solid Waste
24,916.42; Transportation/Ride Line 19,564.13; Library 28,241.29, Debra Fast Horse 11.00
hr; Parks, Rec. & Forestry 144,599.13, Brigette Weisberger 20.75 hr, Terrina Barnes 18.25
hr, Jennifer Ring 18.75 hr, Kristine Orr 18.75 hr, Jessica Hollingsworth 17.00 hr, Gwyn
Fischbach 18.75 hr, Ashton Dennert 18.75 hr, India Klipfel 18.75 hr, Samantha Fletcher
17.75 hr, Alison Andreasen 17.00 hr, Marilyn Davis 17.75 hr, Tia Swiontek 17.00 hr,
Kennedy Dinger 18.75 hr, Robin O’Neill 18.75 hr, Morgan Dannen 15.00 hr; Airport
19,654.56; Pipe 29,665.33; Water Treatment 20,398.84; Meter 1,780.80; Water Reclamation
21,880.09; Pump 9,124.86. Roll call vote to approve, all present voting aye, motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, motion by Fouberg, second by Liebelt to adjourn the
meeting. Voice vote to adjourn, all present voting aye, motion carried. The meeting
adjourned at 5:47 p.m.
Prepared by Mary Campton for the Finance Office. /s/ Jordan McQuillen, Finance Officer.
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