City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · July 9, 2013
Minutes
City of Sioux Falls Council Meeting
Minutes
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th Street
MEETING OF Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at 7:00 PM
ROLL CALL
MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENT OFFICIAL AGENDA
PRESENT ABSENT
Council Member Michelle Erpenbach Council Member Kermit L. Staggers
Council Member Greg Jamison
Council Member Dean Karsky
Council Member Rex Rolfing
Council Member Sue Aguilar
Council Member Kenny Anderson Jr.
Council Member James Entenman
Mayor Mike T. Huether
INVOCATION
Pastor Dennis Thomas, Common Ground
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member James Entenman and seconded by Council
Member Kenny Anderson Jr. to approve the Consent Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
Regular City Council Meeting of Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Approval of Contracts/Agreements on July 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
2. Notice of change orders on July 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
3. A communication was received from Friends of South Dakota Public
Broadcasting requesting permission to consume, but not sell, wine and malt
beverage at the Sioux Falls Design Center, 108 W. 11th St., on Sunday, August 4,
2013 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. for a reception featuring Blenko glass with
the manufactures of the glass artwork.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
4. A communication was received from Sandra DeWald and Gary Fischer
requesting permission to consume, but not sell, liquor, wine and malt beverage at
the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W. Sixth St., on Saturday, September 14, 2013
from 12:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. for a wedding, reception and dance.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
5. A communication was received from Howes Oil Company requesting permission
to consume, but not sell, beer and wine at the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W.
Sixth St., on Sunday, September 29, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. for a
75th company anniversary party.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Dean Karsky and seconded by Council Member
James Entenman to approve the Regular Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
PUBLIC INPUT
There was none.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
Set a date of hearing and 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. for Item
6:
6. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
APPROVING THE EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY.
Sponsor: Mayor/Community Development
A motion was made by Council Member Sue Aguilar and seconded by Council Member
James Entenman to set a date of hearing and 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 16, 2013.
Vote to set a date: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
Set a date of hearing and 2nd Reading for the Joint City Council/Minnehaha County
Commission Meeting on Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. for Item 7:
7. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
REZONING PROPERTY AT 9000 E. 41ST ST. FROM THE A-1
AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO THE RR RURAL RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY
OF SIOUX FALLS.
Sponsor: Mayor/Planning and Building Services
A motion was made by Council Member Dean Karsky and seconded by Council Member
Michelle Erpenbach to set a date of hearing and 2nd Reading for the Joint City
Council/Minnehaha Commission Meeting on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.
Vote to set a date: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
8. A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING
A SPECIAL FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT FEE FOR STREET
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
A motion was made by Council Member Kenny Anderson Jr. and seconded by Council
Member James Entenman to adopt said Resolution 50-13.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky, Rex
Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 50-13
A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A SPECIAL
FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT FEE FOR STREET MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
SECTION 1. It is necessary to levy and there shall be levied a special front foot assessment fee
upon each lot, tract, and parcel of land fronting upon every street and part thereof, within the city
of Sioux Falls, to be used to maintain and repair street surfacing or pavement.
SECTION 2. There is hereby assessed against each and every lot, tract, and parcel of land fronting
upon every street or part thereof, one dollar ($1.00) per front foot for the year 2014 which shall be
apportioned as the assessment for maintaining of street surfacing or pavement. Front foot, for the
purposes of this resolution, means the actual front of the premises as established by the buildings
thereon, record title, and use of the property regardless of the original plat.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify such special front foot assessment fees to the county
auditors of Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties, SD, and the same shall be collected as municipal
taxes for general purposes.
SECTION 4. This resolution is necessary for the immediate support of the municipal government
and its existing public institutions and shall take effect upon its passage and publication.
Date adopted: 07/09/13 .
Mike T. Huether
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lorie Hogstad
City Clerk
9. A RESOLUTION ADVISING AND GIVING CONSENT TO THE
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CERTAIN CITIZEN BOARDS.
Sponsor: City Council
A motion was made by Council Member James Entenman and seconded by Council
Member Dean Karsky to adopt said Resolution 51-13.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky, Rex
Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 51-13
A RESOLUTION ADVISING AND GIVING CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF
MEMBERS TO CERTAIN CITIZEN BOARDS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That it gives its advice and consent to the following City Council appointments:
Name Board Term
Kenny Anderson Jr. SECOG Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Sue Aguilar SECOG Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Jim David SECOG Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014, as
an alternate.
Kenny Anderson Jr. UDC Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Greg Jamison UDC Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Kermit L. Staggers UDC Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Rex Rolfing UDC Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014.
Michelle Erpenbach UDC Appointed for a term from August 2013 until August 2014, as
and Jim David alternates.
Date adopted: 07/09/13 .
Mike T. Huether
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lorie Hogstad
City Clerk
NOTICE OF HEARINGS FOR STREET VACATIONS
Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. for Items 10:
10. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF N. BLUE BELL LN. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT 1.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
A motion was made by Council Member Dean Karsky and seconded by Council Member
James Entenman to set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
Vote to set a date: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. for Items 11:
11. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF S. MINNESOTA AVE. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
A motion was made by Council Member James Entenman and seconded by Council
Member Rex Rolfing to set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
Vote to set a date: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. for Items 12:
12. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF S. SUNNYMEADE CIR. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
A motion was made by Council Member Michelle Erpenbach and seconded by Council
Member Sue Aguilar to set a date of hearing for Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
Vote to set a date: Roll Call: Yeses, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg Jamison, Dean Karsky,
Rex Rolfing, Sue Aguilar, Kenny Anderson Jr., James Entenman, 7. Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
Mayor Huether recognized guests in the audience, which included Olivia Neitzert and
members of Boy Scout Troop 48.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Michelle Erpenbach and seconded by Council
Member Rex Rolfing to adjourn at 7:40 p.m.
Mayor Huether called for a voice vote. All members voted yes. Motion Passed.
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, July 9, 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 Pat McClanahan, Common Ground
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
MINUTES
● Informational Meeting of Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
● Regular City Council Meeting of Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Approval of Contracts/Agreements on July 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
2. Notice of change orders on July 3, 2013 memo.
Sponsor: Mayor/Finance
3. A communication was received from Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting
requesting permission to consume, but not sell, wine and malt beverage at the
Sioux Falls Design Center, 108 W. 11th St., on Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 3:00
p.m. until 5:00 p.m. for a reception featuring Blenko glass with the manufactures
of the glass artwork.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
4. A communication was received from Sandra DeWald and Gary Fischer requesting
permission to consume, but not sell, liquor, wine and malt beverage at the Old
Courthouse Museum, 200 W. Sixth St., on Saturday, September 14, 2013 from
12:00 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. for a wedding, reception and dance.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
5. A communication was received from Howes Oil Company requesting permission
to consume, but not sell, beer and wine at the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W.
Sixth St., on Sunday, September 29, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. for a 75th
company anniversary party.
Sponsor: SDCL 35-1-5.3
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA
PUBLIC INPUT
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
Set a date of hearing and 2nd Reading
6. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
APPROVING THE EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY.
Sponsor: Mayor/Community Development
7. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
REZONING PROPERTY AT 9000 E. 41ST ST. FROM THE A-1
AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO THE RR RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS.
Sponsor: Mayor/Planning and Building Services
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
8. A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A
SPECIAL FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT FEE FOR STREET MAINTENANCE
AND REPAIR.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
9. A RESOLUTION ADVISING AND GIVING CONSENT TO THE
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CERTAIN CITIZEN BOARDS.
Sponsor: City Council
NOTICE OF HEARINGS FOR STREET VACATIONS
Set a hearing date for
10. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF N. BLUE BELL LN. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT 1.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
11. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF S. MINNESOTA AVE. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
12. A PROPOSED RESOLUTION VACATING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
ON A PORTION OF S. SUNNYMEADE CIR. AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A.
Sponsor: Mayor/Public Works
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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