City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · January 8, 2013
Minutes
City of Sioux Falls Council Meeting
Minutes
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th Street
MEETING OF Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at 7:00 PM
ROLL CALL
MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENT OFFICIAL AGENDA
PRESENT ABSENT
Council Member Kenny Anderson Jr.
Council Member James Entenman
Council Member Michelle Erpenbach
Council Member Greg Jamison
Council Member Dean Karsky
Council Member Rex Rolfing
Council Member Kermit L. Staggers
Council Member Sue Aguilar
Mayor Mike T. Huether
INVOCATION
Pastor Val Putnam, Westminster Presbyterian Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Sue Aguilar and seconded by Council Member
Kenny Anderson Jr. to approve the Consent Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, Michelle
Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky, Rex Rolfing, Kermit L. Staggers, Sue Aguilar,
8. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
Regular City Council Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Approval of Contracts/Agreements on January 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
2. Report of Request for Quotes for Fuel: December 31, 2012; Unleaded Ethanol;
8,500 Gallons; Harms Oil ($2.7100); CHS, Inc. ($2.9530); Howes Oil and Olson
Oil, no bids. Bid awarded to: Harms Oil.
Sponsor: Mayor/Fleet
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Kenny Anderson Jr. and seconded by Council
Member Dean Karsky to approve the Regular Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, Michelle
Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky, Rex Rolfing, Kermit L. Staggers, Sue Aguilar,
8. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
VISITOR RECOGNITION
Mayor Mike Huether recognized Seth, a Boy Scout, in the audience.
PUBLIC INPUT
Tim Stanga asked for the Mayor and City Council to take all issues seriously. He also
spoke about tree trimming.
I.L. Wiedermann spoke about public input at meetings and the purchasing of a railroad.
Melanie Bliss spoke about the waiting list for affordable housing.
Allen Olson spoke about the hazards of tree trimming and snow gate training.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Dean Karsky and seconded by Council Member
Greg Jamison to adjourn the meeting at 7:15 p.m.
Mayor Huether called for a voice vote. All members voted yes.
Denise D. Tucker, CMC
Assistant City Clerk
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Agenda
City of Sioux Falls Council Meeting
Agenda
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th Street
MEETING OF Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 7:00 PM
ROLL CALL
MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENT
Council Member Sue Aguilar
Council Member Kenny Anderson Jr.
Council Member Jim Entenman
Council Member Michelle Erpenbach
Council Member Greg Jamison
Council Member Dean Karsky
Council Member Rex Rolfing
Council Member Kermit L. Staggers
Mayor Mike T. Huether
INVOCATION
● Pastor Val Putnam, Westminster Presbyterian Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
MINUTES
● Informational Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
● Regular City Council Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Approval of Contracts/Agreements on January 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
2. Report of Request for Quotes for Fuel: December 31, 2012; Unleaded Ethanol;
8,500 Gallons; Harms Oil ($2.7100); CHS, Inc. ($2.9530); Howes Oil and Olson
Oil, no bids. Bid awarded to: Harms Oil.
Sponsor: Mayor/Fleet
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
PUBLIC INPUT
NEW BUSINESS
ITEMS ADDED AFTER AGENDA DEADLINE
The City Council may include other such business as may come before this body.
ADJOURNMENT
MEETING ASSISTANCE: UPON REQUEST, ACCOMMODATIONS FOR MEETINGS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE, CARNEGIE TOWN HALL, AT (605) 367-8080 (VOICE) OR (605) 367-
7039 (TDD) 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.
ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL: PERSONS ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL SHALL USE THE MICROPHONE AT THE PODIUM. PLEASE
STATE YOUR NAME. PRESENTATIONS ARE LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES.
LIVE BROADCASTS OF COUNCIL MEETINGS ON CITYLINK: INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS AIR LIVE ON TUESDAYS EACH
MONTH AT 4:00 P.M. COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS AIR LIVE THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE INFORMATIONAL MEETING. CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS AIR LIVE THE FIRST, SECOND, AND
THIRD TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH AT 7:00 P.M. THE JOINT CITY COUNCIL/MINNEHAHA COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGS AIR
LIVE THE FOURTH TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 5:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL ARE ALSO ARCHIVED
AND AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON DEMAND AT WWW.SIOUXFALLS.ORG. LINKS TO EACH MEETING’S VIDEO ARE POSTED ON
THE MEETING MINUTES AND AGENDAS PAGE.
CLOSED CAPTIONING: CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE CLOSE CAPTIONED ON CITYLINK.
CITYLINK REBROADCAST: INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS AT 1:30 A.M. AND 9:00 A.M. ON THURSDAYS, AND 6:00 P.M. ON
SATURDAYS. COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS AT 12:30 A.M. AND 8:00 A.M. ON THURSDAYS, AND 5:00 P.M. ON SATURDAYS. CITY
COUNCIL MEETINGS AT 2:30 AM AND 10:00 A.M. ON THURSDAYS, AND 7:00 P.M. ON SATURDAYS. JOINT CITY
COUNCIL/MINNEHAHA COUNTY COMMISSION MEETINGS AT 8:00 A.M. ON FIRST FRIDAY AFTER LIVE MEETING AND 1:00 P.M. ON
FIRST SUNDAY AFTER LIVE MEETING.
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