City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · January 8, 2019
Minutes
MINUTES
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER
1. MEETING ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Theresa Stehly, Council Member Janet Brekke (arr. 7:01
p.m.), Council Member Christine M. Erickson, Council Member Rick Kiley, Council
Member Greg Neitzert, Council Member Marshall Selberg, Council Member Curt Soehl,
Council Member Pat Starr, Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. INVOCATION
Josh Brewer, Evangelist/CEO, LifeLight Communications, Inc.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A request was made by Council Memer Christine M. Erickson to place Sub-Items 3 and
4 from Agenda Item 7 on the Regular Agenda for Discussion (Facilities; 06002; City
Administration Building; Mechanical revisions air cooled chiller system; Henry Carlson
Company; $335,864; Contract No. 15-0141; co6; and Facilities; 06002; City
Administration Building; Miscellaneous revisions; Henry Carlson Company; $132,532;
Contract No. 15-0141; co5.)
A request was made by Council Member Pat Starr to place Sub-Item 3 from Agenda
Item 6 on the Regular Agenda for Discussion (Parks/Recreation; 14001; Falls Park
Development - Sidewalk and Railing Improvements; To award a bid; Dakotaland Sod
Farm, Inc.; $227,000; Contract No.19-1013.)
A motion was made by Council Member Kiley and seconded by Council Member Starr
to approve the Consent Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert, Selberg,
Soehl, Starr; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Regular City Council Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2019
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements on the January 4, 2019, memo.
7. Notice of change orders on the January 4, 2019, memo.
REGULAR AGENDA
8. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Neitzert to approve the Regular Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert, Selberg,
Soehl, Starr; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
9. PUBLIC INPUT
Catherine Riffle spoke about the City's reponsibility towards its citizens, and her faith.
Darlis Halverson spoke about the City streets and her disappointment with snow
removal from the recent snow storm.
Jim Holloway spoke about WiFi radiation.
Dwaine Schipper spoke about water, electricity and increases in utility rates.
Steven Siano spoke about his beliefs and the repurcussions he has experirenced
because of them.
Sierra Broussard spoke about landlords, their tenants, and holding landlords
accountable for their tenants' actions.
Bruce Danielson spoke about the Constent Agenda, Construction Manager At Risk and
City buildings, and the disappearance of the City's middle class.
Sub-Item 3 to Agenda Item 6 were discussed at this time.
A motion was made by Council Member Starr and seconded by Council Member Stehly
to defer Sub-Item 3 from Agenda Item 6 to the Monday, February 4, 2019, City Council
Meeting.
Roll call vote to defer. 3 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Starr; 5 No: Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert,
Selberg, Soehl. Motion Failed.
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Kiley to approve Sub-Item 3 from Agenda Item 6.
Roll call vote to approve. 6 Yes: Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert, Selberg, Soehl; 2 No:
Stehly, Starr. Motion Passed.
Sub-Item 3 and 4 to Agenda Item 7 were discussed at this time.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
10. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MASTER LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS AND COMMNET CELLULAR INC., D/B/A VERIZON
WIRELESS FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF POLES AND SMALL
CELL EQUIPMENT IN CITY RIGHTS-OF-WAY, PARKS, AND OTHER CITY-OWNED
PROPERTY.
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Neitzert to adopt said Ordinance No. 5-19.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert, Selberg, Soehl,
Starr; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
11. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, DECLARING
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXCHANGE OF CITY LAND WITH A PRIVATE LANDOWNER.
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Selberg to adopt said Ordinance No. 6-19.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert, Selberg, Soehl,
Starr; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
12. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY REVISING CHAPTER 95: PARKS AND
RECREATION, SECTION 95.012 FIREARMS, GUNS, FIREWORKS, AND CERTAIN
REMOTE CONTROL AIRCRAFT PROHIBITED BY REMOVING THE PROHIBITIONS
ON REMOTE CONTROL AIRCRAFT.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Brekke to set a date of hearing for Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Roll call vote to set a date of hearing. 8 Yes: Stehly, Brekke, Erickson, Kiley, Neitzert,
Selberg, Soehl, Starr; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Erickson and seconded by Council Member
Kiley to adjourn at 9:01 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER
1. MEETING ROLL CALL
Council Member Theresa Stehly
Council Member Janet Brekke
Council Member Christine M. Erickson
Council Member Rick Kiley
Council Member Greg Neitzert
Council Member Marshall Selberg
Council Member Curt Soehl
Council Member Pat Starr
Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. INVOCATION
Josh Brewer, Evangelist/CEO, LifeLight Communications, Inc.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Regular City Council Meeting of Wednesday, January 2, 2019
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements on the January 4, 2019, memo.
7. Approval of notice of change orders on the January 4, 2019, memo.
REGULAR AGENDA
8. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
9. PUBLIC INPUT
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
10. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MASTER LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS AND COMMNET CELLULAR INC., D/B/A VERIZON
WIRELESS FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF POLES AND SMALL
CELL EQUIPMENT IN CITY RIGHTS-OF-WAY, PARKS, AND OTHER CITY-OWNED
PROPERTY.
11. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, DECLARING
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXCHANGE OF CITY LAND WITH A PRIVATE LANDOWNER.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
12. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY REVISING CHAPTER 95: PARKS AND
RECREATION, SECTION 95.012 FIREARMS, GUNS, FIREWORKS, AND CERTAIN
REMOTE CONTROL AIRCRAFT PROHIBITED BY REMOVING THE PROHIBITIONS
ON REMOTE CONTROL AIRCRAFT.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council may include such other business as may come before this body.
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ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.
WHEN THE CITY COUNCIL WILL ACT AS A DECISION-MAKER ON AN UPCOMING MATTER INVOLVING A LICENSE OR A
PERMIT, PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE ENTIRE CITY COUNCIL OR TO
PROVIDE ORAL COMMENT AT THE PUBLIC MEETING WHEN THAT ITEM IS CONSIDERED BY THE ENTIRE CITY
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BECOME PART OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD AND SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY ALL PARTIES AND THE PUBLIC.
PUBLIC INPUT IS TAKEN BOTH GENERALLY AND FOR ANY ITEM ON THE REGULAR AGENDA. DURING THE “GENERAL
PUBLIC INPUT” PORTION OF THE MEETING, INPUT SHALL LAST NO MORE THAN THREE MINUTES PER PERSON AND, IN
TOTAL, SHALL LAST NO MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. DURING THIS PORTION OF THE MEETING, PERSONS MAY NOT
ADDRESS ANY ITEM APPEARING ON THE REGULAR AGENDA.
PERSONS PROVIDING INPUT FOR ANY ITEM ON THE REGULAR AGENDA ARE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES, UNLESS
THE ITEM IS BEING PRESENTED FOR FINAL ADOPTION, IN WHICH CASE PUBLIC INPUT IS LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES.
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