Budget Hearings
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · August 9, 2016
Minutes
MINUTES Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Budget Hearings 3 PM
Sioux Falls City Council Carnegie Town Hall
235 West 10th Street
Members Present: Christine M. Erickson, Michelle Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert,
Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, and Theresa Stehly
Members Absent: Mayor Mike T. Huether
Staff Present: Tamara Jorgensen, MMC, Assistant City Clerk; Tom Greco, City Clerk; David
Bixler, Budget Analyst; and Jim David, Legislative/Operations Manager
CALL TO ORDER
Council Chair Rex Rolfing called the Budget Hearing to order at 3 p.m.
Budget Hearings
A. Police by Matt Burns, Police Chief
Matt Burns, Chief of Police, presented the 2017 budget for the Police
Department. Discussion followed.
B. Fire Rescue by Jim Sideras, Fire Chief
Jim Sideras, Chief of the Fire Department, thanked his budget staff for their
assistance in preparing the documentation. Sideras presented the 2017 budget for
the Fire Department. Discussion followed.
C. Library by Mary Johns, Director of Libraries
Mary Johns, Director of Libraries, expressed appreciation to Brooke
Parsons, their Budget Analyst and to Jodi Fick, Assistant Director, for their help
in preparing the budget. Johns presented the 2017 budget for the Siouxland
Libraries. Discussion followed.
D. Parks and Recreation by Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation
Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation, presented the 2017 budget for
the Parks and Recreation Department. Discussion followed.
E. Entertainment Tax by Tracy Turbak, Director of Finance
Tracy Turbak, Director of Finance, presented the 2017 budget for the Finance
Department. Discussion followed.
Adjournment
Council Chair Rolfing adjourned the meeting at 5:38 p.m.
Tamara Jorgensen, MMC
Assistant City Clerk
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Agenda
AGENDA Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Budget Hearings 3 PM
Sioux Falls City Council Carnegie Town Hall
235 West 10th Street
CALL TO ORDER
Budget Hearings
A. Police by Matt Burns, Police Chief
B. Fire Rescue by Jim Sideras, Fire Chief
C. Library by Mary Johns, Director of Libraries
D. Parks and Recreation by Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation
E. Entertainment Tax by Tracy Turbak, Director of Finance
Adjournment
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