City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · May 8, 2018
Minutes
City of Sioux Falls Council Meeting
Minutes
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th Street
MEETING OF Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 7 PM
ROLL CALL
MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENT OFFICIAL AGENDA
PRESENT ABSENT
Council Member Theresa Stehly
Council Member Christine M. Erickson
Council Member Michelle Erpenbach
Council Member Rick Kiley
Council Member Greg Neitzert
Council Member Rex Rolfing
Council Member Marshall Selberg
Council Member Pat Starr
Mayor Mike T. Huether
INVOCATION
City Council Member Rex Rolfing
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION/AWARDS
Mayor Mike T. Huether
At-Large Council Member Rex Rolfing
Central District Council Member Michelle Erpenbach
Councilor Rex Rolfing gave a farewell speech.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Rick Kiley and seconded by Council Member
Rex Rolfing to approve the Consent Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
MINUTES
Regular City Council Meeting of Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at 7 p.m.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Approval of contracts/agreements on the May 4, 2018, memo.
2. Approval of notice of change orders on the May 4, 2018, memo.
3. Report of Requests for Quotes for Fuel dated: April 27, 2018; 8,500 gallons of
Unleaded Ethanol & 15,000 gallons of #2 Dyed Diesel; Midway Service ($2.2738
per gallon Unleaded Ethanol & $2.2623 per gallon #2 Dyed Diesel); Howes Oil
($2.3485 per gallon Unleaded Ethanol & $2.3420 per gallon #2 Dyed Diesel);
Stern Oil ($2.3178 per gallon Unleaded Ethanol & $2.2859 per gallon #2 Dyed
Diesel); Cole's Petroleum, Harms Oil, CHS, Inc., and Olson Oil, all no bid. Bid
awarded to: Midway Services.
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Michelle Erpenbach and seconded by Council
Member Rick Kiley to approve the Regular Agenda.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
PUBLIC INPUT
Dana Loseke, representing Friends of the Big Sioux River, spoke about concerns
regarding the expansion of a cheese plant in Lake Norden and the future discharge of
nitrate-laden water into the river.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
4. Deferred from the City Council Meeting of Tuesday, May 2, 2018, at 7 p.m.:
Item 1; Multimedia Support; Carnegie Town Hall Broadcast Equipment Upgrade;
Provide equipment, labor, supplies to install & program; AVI Systems, Inc.;
$290,792.
A motion was made by Council Member Rex Rolfing and seconded by Council Member
Michelle Erpenbach to approve Item 4.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle Erpenbach, Rick
Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, 6. Noes, Theresa Stehly, Pat Starr,
2.
Motion Passed.
5. New 2017-18 Retail Malt Beverage License for Julie Foltz, Log Cabin, 1515 West
Burnside Avenue, pending Conditional Use Permit (8315-2018) approval on May
3, 2018. Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
6. Request to include video lottery terminals with the new 2017-18 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Julia Foltz, Log Cabin, 1515 West Burnside Avenue,
pending Conditional Use Permit (8315-2018) approval on May 3, 2018. Planning
Commission recommends approval (6-0).
A motion was made by Council Member Christine M. Erickson and seconded by Council
Member Marshall Selberg to approve Items 5 and 6.
Vote to approve: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
7. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 51: UTILITY RATES AND CHARGES, PERTAINING TO WATER
CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS.
A motion was made by Council Member Rex Rolfing and seconded by Council Member
Marshall Selberg to adopt said Ordinance No. 42-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
8. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
AUTHORIZING THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
TEA FOR USE OF THE SIOUX FALLS REGIONAL WASTEWATER
SYSTEM.
A motion was made by Council Member Christine M. Erickson and seconded by Council
Member Rick Kiley to adopt said Ordinance No. 43-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
9. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 124: TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, SUBCHAPTER: GENERAL
PROVISIONS, TO ALLOW CASH TIPS TO BE ACCEPTED BY
TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY DRIVERS.
A motion was made by Council Member Greg Neitzert and seconded by Council
Member Marshall Selberg to adopt said Ordinance No. 44-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
10. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD,
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 124: TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, SUBCHAPTER: GENERAL
PROVISIONS, TO ALLOW BUSINESS DECALS OR MARKINGS ON
PASSENGER SERVICE VEHICLES.
A motion was made by Council Member Greg Neitzert and seconded by Council
Member Marshall Selberg to adopt said Ordinance No. 45-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
11. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING DIAGONAL
PARKING ON 4TH ST.
A motion was made by Council Member Greg Neitzert and seconded by Council
Member Rex Rolfing to adopt said Resolution No. 47-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 47-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING DIAGONAL PARKING
ON 4TH ST.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That it approves the establishment of diagonal parking on the south side of 4th St. between
Minnesota Ave. and Dakota Ave.
Date adopted: 05/08/18 .
Mike T. Huether
Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas M. Greco
City Clerk
12. A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS, SD, ON TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF MAY, 2018.
A motion was made by Council Member Rick Kiley and seconded by Council Member
Rex Rolfing to adopt said Resolution No. 48-18.
Vote to adopt: Roll Call: Yeses, Theresa Stehly, Christine M. Erickson, Michelle
Erpenbach, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Rex Rolfing, Marshall Selberg, Pat Starr, 8.
Noes, 0.
Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 48-18
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS
MUNICIPAL RUNOFF ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, ON
TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF MAY 2018.
On Tuesday, the 1st day of May 2018, a City of Sioux Falls Municipal Runoff Election was held.
The purpose of this election was to elect one Mayor and one Central District Council Member
for the City of Sioux Falls, SD;
The City Council of the City of Sioux Falls met as the Canvassing Board pursuant to law on
Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at the Carnegie Town Hall, 235 W. 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD, at 7 p.m., to
canvass the votes cast for said offices at said Municipal Runoff Election;
Pursuant to the Canvassing Board’s report, candidates for the offices of Mayor and Central
District Council Member received the following votes:
For the Office of Mayor, four-year term: Paul TenHaken—20,869; and Jolene Loetscher—
12,413;
For the Office of Central District Council Member, four-year-term: Zach DeBoer—2,798; and
Curt Soehl—2,947;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That pursuant to the Canvassing Board’s report, Paul TenHaken received 62.70 percent of the
votes cast at said election and is hereby declared elected to the Office of Mayor for a four-year
term.
That pursuant to the Canvassing Board’s report, Curt Soehl received 51.30 percent of the votes
cast at said election and is hereby declared elected to the Office of Council Member for the
Central District for a four-year term.
This resolution will become effective upon passage and publication.
Date adopted: 05/08/18 .
Mike T. Huether
Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas M. Greco
City Clerk
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Rex Rolfing and seconded by Council Member
Michelle Erpenbach to adjourn at 7:51 p.m.
Mayor Mike T. Huether called for a voice vote. All members voted yes.
Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC
Assistant City Clerk
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