City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · May 2, 2023
Minutes
MINUTES
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at 6:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER
1. MEETING ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Greg Neitzert, Council Member Marshall Selberg, Council
Member Pat Starr, Council Member David Barranco, Council Member Sarah Cole,
Council Member Alex Jensen, Council Member Rich Merkouris, Mayor Paul TenHaken
Absent: NoneCouncil Member Curt Soehl
2. INVOCATION
Pastor Marc Sundstrom, Linwood Wesleyan Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
SIOUXPERHERO Citizen Recognition Award: Justin Claussen
CONSENT AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A request was made by Council Member Neitzert to place the following two items from
Agenda Item 19 (Exhibit B) on the Regular Agenda for Council discussion: Lucky Lady
Casino, 601 W. 11th Street, and Lucky Lady Casino, 605 W. 11th Street.
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to approve the Consent Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 6 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen; 0 No:
(None). Motion Passed. Merkouris was excused from the meeting and the vote on this
item pursuant to City Ordinance 30.017.
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Special City Council Meeting of Tuesday, April 17, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, April 18, 2023
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, April 25, 2023
COMMUNICATIONS
7. Approval of contracts/agreements on the memorandum dated April 28, 2023.
8. Notice of change orders on the memorandum dated April 28, 2023.
9. Approval of surplus property disposition on the memorandum dated March 31, 2023.
10. Sioux Area Metro. Report of Requests for Quotes for Fuel dated: April 17, 2023; 3,000
Gallons of B20 Clear Diesel; Midway Service-Vollan Oil; B20 Clear Diesel ($3.4589);
Harms Oil, CHS, Parkland USA/Farstad Oil, Petroleum Traders, Inc., Howes Oil, and
Midwest Oil, all no bids. Bid awarded to: Midway Service-Vollan Oil.
11. Sioux Area Metro: Report of Requests for Quotes for Fuel dated: April 24, 2023; 3,000
Gallons of B20 Clear Diesel; Midway Service-Vollan Oil; B20 Clear Diesel ($3.3.785);
Harms Oil, CHS, Parkland USA/Farstad Oil, Petroleum Traders, Inc., Howes Oil, and
Midwest Oil, all no bids. Bid awarded to: Midway Service-Vollan Oil.
12. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Jessica Nelson to consume, but
not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900 S. Perry Pl., on
June 10, 2023.
13. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Amanda Nelson and Tyler Parks
to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900
S. Perry Pl., on June 11, 2023.
14. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Chris Soukup to consume, but
not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W. 6th St., on June
16, 2023.
APPLICATIONS
15. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 200 West 6th Street
for a special event on May 25, 2023.
16. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 500 North Main
Avenue for a special event on May 25, 2023.
17. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue for concerts on June 2 and 3, 2023.
18. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Severance Beer LLC at Cherry Rock Park
east parking lot, 1800 East 18th Street, for a fundraiser on June 24, 2023.
19. Various Retail Malt Beverage renewals for 2023-2024 to be operated at various
locations in the City of Sioux Falls, SD, identified as Exhibit B.
Mayor Paul Ten Haken passed the gavel to Council Member Alex Jensen in order to
discuss this item.
Council Member Alex Jensen passed the gavel back to Mayor Paul TenHaken.
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Neitzert to defer action on the item concerning the Lucky Lady Casino, 601 W. 11th
Street, to the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to defer action on the item concerning the Lucky Lady Casino, 601 W. 11th
Street, to the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Roll call vote to defer. 6 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Barranco, Cole, Jensen, Merkouris; 1
No: Starr. Motion Passed.
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Selberg to defer action on the item concerning the Lucky Lady Casino, 605 W. 11th
Street, to the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Roll call vote to defer. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
The City Council concurs with the Minnehaha County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
20. Parcel #44379, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.93. Reason: Veteran
Exempt Surviving Spouse.
21. Parcel #62528, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,090.84. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
22. Parcel #80965, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,164.01. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
23. Parcel #51378, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
24. Parcel #12121, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,630.36. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
25. Parcel #91843, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.97. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
26. Parcel #91843, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $2,251.61. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
27. Parcel #91843, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $2,223.31. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
28. Parcel #32854, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $934.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
29. Parcel #71527, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,814.11. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
30. Parcel #33781, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,814.14. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
31. Parcel #90233, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,184.79. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
32. Parcel #90233, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $191.75. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
33. Parcel #43678, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
34. Parcel #43678, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $188.79. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
35. Parcel #35020, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $683.29. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
36. Parcel #28456, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,249.75. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
37. Parcel #91523, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $572.53. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
38. Parcel #89799, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $918.93. Reason: Reason:
Applicant qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-24.9 & 10-4-29.10 (Paraplegic
Veteran).
39. Parcel #87527, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $1,152.23. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
40. Parcel #87527, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $1,569.77. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
41. Parcel #87527, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1.519.25. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
42. Parcel #84802, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $673.90. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
43. Parcel #84802, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $728.58. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
44. Parcel #84802, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $820.85. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
45. Parcel #27160, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $445.03. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
46. Parcel #90362, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $572.40. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
47. Parcel #30348, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,632.34. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
48. Parcel #51956, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,289.27. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
49. Parcel #45068, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $558.90. Reason: Application
received on time, but was not coded for owner occupied in error.
50. Parcel #40880, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $674.01. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
51. Parcel #46513, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $514.74. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
52. Parcel #53805, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $4,922.86. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
53. Parcel #64598, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $131.70. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
54. Parcel #62551, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $124.52. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
55. Parcel #76532, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $124.52. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
56. Parcel #51007, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $5,024.74. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
57. Parcel #51326, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $685.46. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
58. Parcel #11895, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $19.86. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
59. Parcel #11894, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $19.86. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
60. Parcel #40082, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $956.33. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
61. Parcel #29788, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,805.72. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
62. Parcel #29787, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,890.44. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
63. Parcel #40081, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $247.14. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
64. Parcel #43441, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $3,710.50. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
65. Parcel #43441, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $1,796.26. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
66. Parcel #40442, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $285.06. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
67. Parcel #25237, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,037.70. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
68. Parcel #45238, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $650.56. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
69. Parcel #28450, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $743.21. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
70. Parcel #31820, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $692.02. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
71. Parcel #36402, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $639.49. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
72. Parcel #38570, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,178.05. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
73. Parcel #35353, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,389.21. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
74. Parcel #64832, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $388.94. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
75. Parcel #52701, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $726.76. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
76. Parcel #47645, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,906.44. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
77. Parcel #60931, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,059.88. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
78. Parcel #30832, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $675.81. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
79. Parcel #43574, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $842.85. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
80. Parcel #38499, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $686.06. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
81. Parcel #93006, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $36,976.66. Reason: An error
has been made in any identifying entry or description of the real property, in entering
the valuation of the real property or in the extension of the tax, to the injury of the
complainant.
The City Council concurs with the Lincoln County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
82. Parcel #282.01.02.007, for 2023 property taxes in the amount of $50.26. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
83. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Stubbies Bar & Grill, 5024 South Cliff Avenue.
84. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Simons Tacos, 3500 South Louise Avenue.
85. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Connexions South, 6801 South Louise Avenue.
86. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-23 Retail Malt Beverage License for The Cattitude Café, 225 East 11th
Street, Suite 100.
87. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2023 Retail Liquor
License from Overtime Inc., Overtime Bar & Grill, 4529 East 26th Street, to Eide Café,
Inc., Overtime Bar & Grill, 4529 East 26th Street.
88. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from JS Entertainment Inc., Upper
Cut Casino, 2819 East 10th Street, Suite 101, to Woody’s Holdings Inc., Woody’s Silver
Dollar, 900 South Marion Road, Suite 104.
89. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Woody’s Silver Dollar, 900 South Marion Road, Suite 104.
90. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Happy
Jacks Sioux Falls, 1915 West 12th Street, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East, 3601
South Minnesota Avenue.
91. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue.
92. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Jokerz
Casino Too, 2401 West 12th Street, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East 2, 3601
South Minnesota Avenue, Suite B.
93. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East 2, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite B.
94. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Lucky
Strike Casino, 1033 North Minnesota Avenue, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East 3,
3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite C.
95. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East 3, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite C.
96. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2023 Retail Wine
License and Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery
placement, from Access Entertainment Group LLC, Spade Connexions, 8509 West 26th
Street, Suite 1, to Connexions South 2, 6801 South Louise Avenue, Suite 2.
97. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Connexions South 2, 6801 South Louise Avenue, Suite 2.
98. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
TNT Entertainment to be operated at 337 North Phillips Avenue parking lot, for an
outdoor concert on July 8, 2023.
99. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses
for Downtown Sioux Falls Inc., to be operated at 8th & Railroad Centre parking lot, 401
East 8th Street, for block parties on June 2, July 7, and August 4, 2023.
100. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Malt Beverage
and Special One-Day Wine Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 601 South
Minnesota Avenue, for a mixer on May 18, 2023.
101. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
T Slat Inc., to be operated at Cascades 605 Lounge (second floor), 701 North Phillips
Avenue, for a fundraiser on May 19, 2023.
102. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
Great Bear Management Inc., 5901 East Rice Street, for events on July 21, August 19,
September 8, 16 and October 28, 2023.
REGULAR AGENDA
103. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to approve the Regular Agenda.
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Neitzert to amend by placing Item 119 after 108; Item 118 after 109; Item 117 after 111;
and Item 121 before 115.
Roll call vote to amend. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Agenda Item 19 (Exhibit B), Lucky Lady Casino, 601 W. 11th Street and Lucky Lady
Casino, 605 W. 11th Street were heard at this time. See Agenda Item 19 for action
taken.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
104. New 2023 Retail Wine License and New 2022-23 Retail Malt Beverage License for
Startup Sioux Falls, 100 East 6th Street.
105. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Friends of the Big Sioux River to be
operated at 401 East 8th Street, for 605 Summer Classic on June 24, 2023.
106. Special One Day Malt Beverage License for Woodgrain Brewing Company to be
operated at 5045 East Grant Street for an open house on June 24, 2023.
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Cole to approve Items 104 through 106.
Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
107. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 101 E. 23RD ST. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE RHP SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT, NO. 17715-2023, AND
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Wiz Built Construction - David Moss
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 25-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
108. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED EAST OF S. SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND SOUTH OF E.
BISON TRL. FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE CN
CONSERVATION, RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS,
NO. 17764-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF
SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): T-Squared LLC - Tim Stenberg
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Cole to adopt Ordnance No. 26-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Agenda Item 119 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
109. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF S. SIX MILE RD.
FROM THE CN CONSERVATION, RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—
SUBURBAN, RD-2 TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—MODERATE DENSITY, RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH
DENSITY, AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR
DISTRICTS TO THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—
MODERATE DENSITY, RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND C-
2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 17774-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Signature Companies - Dave Jibben
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Cole to adopt Ordinance No. 27-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Agenda Item 118 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
110. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF HIGHLINE AVE.
FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR, AND C-3
COMMERCIAL—COMMUNITY DISTRICTS TO THE S-1 GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL
DISTRICT, NO. 17787-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Dream Design International, Inc – Hani Shafai
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Selberg to adopt Ordinance No. 28-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 5 Yes: Selberg, Barranco, Cole, Jensen, Merkouris; 2 No:
Neitzert, Starr. Motion Passed.
111. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 69TH ST. AND WEST OF S. SYCAMORE AVE.
FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE RD-2 TOWNHOME
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-1 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY,
RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, LW LIVE-WORK, AND C-2
COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 17789-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Empire Companies - Jacob Bunde
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 29-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Agenda Item 117 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
Mayor Paul TenHaken passed the gavel to Council Member Alex Jensen.
112. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. PADDINGTON ST. AND EAST OF VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS TO
THE RD-2 TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND CN CONSERVATION
DISTRICTS, NO. 17792-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS.
Private Applicant(s): TTDJ LLC – Jesse Deffenbaugh
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Cole to withdraw Item 112.
Roll call vote to withdraw. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
113. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. MADISON ST. AND EAST OF N. VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND C-2
COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—
NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RD-2 TOWNHOME
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND CN CONSERVATION DISTRICTS, NO. 17794-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Ehrhart Griffin & Associates - Damian Greble, Nielson
Development - Kelly Nielson
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Ordinance No. 31-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
114. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF W. 28TH ST./UNIVERSITY PL. AND EAST OF
GRANGE AVE. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN
DISTRICT TO THE S-2 INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS PUD DISTRICT, NO. 17795-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Associates Inc. - Drew O’Brien
Council Member Alex Jensen passed the gavel back to Mayor Paul TenHaken.
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 32-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Agenda Item 121 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
115. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 160:
ZONING, SUBCHAPTERS: 160.005, 160.045, 160.046, 160.047, 160.050, 160.320,
160.321, 160.322, 160.323, 160.324, 160.325, 160.327, 160.328, 160.329, 160.330,
160.331, 160.332, 160.333, 160.334, 160.335, 160.336, 160.337, 160.338, 160.339,
160.340, 160.341, 160.342, 160.343, 160.344, 160.345, 160.346, 160.347, 160.350,
160.351, 160.352, 160.353, 160.354, 160.355, 160.358, 160.359, 160.360, 160.361,
160.362, 160.363, 160.364, 160.365, 160.366, 160.367, 160.368, 160.369, 160.370,
160.371, 160.372, 160.373, 160.374, 160.375, 160.376, 160.377, 160.380, 160.381,
160.382, 160.383, 160.384, 160.385, 160.388, 160.389, 160.390, 160.391, 160.392,
160.393, 160.396, 160.397, 160.398, 160.399, 160.400, 160.401, 160.402, 160.403,
160.404, 160.405, 160.406, 160.407, 160.408, 160.409, 160.480, 160.488, 160.551,
160.552, 160.572, 160.573, 160.574, 160.575, 160.576, 160.600, 160.602. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (7-0).
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Ordinance No. 30-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
116. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 30: CITY
COUNCIL, AND CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS, TO ALLOW FOR THE
ELECTION OF AUDIT CHAIR.
Sponsors: Council Members Merkouris and Neitzert
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, May 9, 2023 for Item 116.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco,
Cole, Jensen, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
117. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE 69TH AND SYCAMORE ADDITION (17788-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Empire Companies - Jacob Bunde
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Resolution No. 34-32.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
118. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE VILLAGE AT SPLIT ROCK ADDITION (17782-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Signature Companies - Dave Jibben
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Cole to adopt Resolution No. 35-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
119. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF MAPLE ROCK ADDITION (17763-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Ehrhart Griffin & Associates – Damian Greble
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Cole to adopt Resolution No. 36-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
120. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Resolution No. 37-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
121. A RESOLUTION AMENDING CHAPTER 4 AND CHAPTER 6 OF THE SHAPE SIOUX
FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Cole to adopt Resolution No. 38-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
122. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP AS A PART OF
THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LOCATED SOUTH OF
69TH ST. AND WEST OF SYCAMORE AVE. FROM TIER 3 TO TIER 1 IN THE
FUTURE URBANIZED AREA, NO. FLUA-017757-2023. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (7-0).
Private Applicant(s): DGR Engineering – Jesse Morris
A motion was made by Council Member Selberg and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Resolution No. 38-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
123. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, APPROVING THE
PLACEMENT OF SCULPTURES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR AN
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM KNOWN AS
SCULPTUREWALK SIOUX FALLS 2023.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Resolution No. 40-32.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
REPORT OF OFFICERS/BOARDS/COMMITTEES/TRANSFERS OF UNENCUMBERED
APPROPRIATION BALANCES AMONG PROGRAMS WITHIN A DEPARTMENT OR
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT AS PROVIDED IN THE SIOUX FALLS CITY CHARTER SECTION
5.07(d)
124. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM DATED:
April 21, 2023.
125. Audit Report 22-06 Selection Processes for A-E Services.
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT
Megan EisenVos spoke about an urban agricultural project called Iron Fox Farm.
Phyllis Ahrens spoke about May being Mental Health Month.
Melanie Bliss spoke about how the Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women
Voters are hosting a School Board Forum on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 6:30 p.m.
Bruce Bettmeng spoke about the response times from the Sioux Falls Police
Department after he has called the 911 phone number.
Chester Deyoung spoke about having contact with city employees.
Jeff Smith spoke about climate and sustainability issues.
Arlene Brandt Jensen spoke about restoring the Sustainable Sioux Falls plan.
Sierra Brousard spoke about neighborhood development in Sioux Falls.
Mike Zitterich spoke about sustainability and taking funds from the Federal
Government.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adjourn the meeting at 9:08 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 7 Yes: Neitzert, Selberg, Starr, Barranco, Cole, Jensen,
Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Choose an item.
Agenda
AGENDA
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at 6:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER
1. MEETING ROLL CALL
Council Member Greg Neitzert
Council Member Marshall Selberg
Council Member Curt Soehl
Council Member Pat Starr
Council Member David Barranco
Council Member Sarah Cole
Council Member Alex Jensen
Council Member Rich Merkouris
Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. INVOCATION
Pastor Marc Sundstrom, Linwood Wesleyan Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
SIOUXPERHERO Citizen Recognition Award: Justin Claussen
CONSENT AGENDA
Items appearing on the Consent Agenda are routine administrative items and are acted upon by the Council
with one vote. Pursuant to §30.014(b) of the Code of Ordinances, “At the request of any one council
member, an item may be removed from the consent agenda and placed on the regular agenda whenever
that council member believes additional discussion on the item is necessary”. Items removed from the
Consent Agenda are typically considered after Approval of the Regular Agenda.
5. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Special City Council Meeting of Tuesday, April 17, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, April 18, 2023
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, April 25, 2023
COMMUNICATIONS
7. Approval of contracts/agreements on the memorandum dated April 28, 2023.
8. Notice of change orders on the memorandum dated April 28, 2023.
9. Approval of surplus property disposition on the memorandum dated March 31, 2023.
10. Sioux Area Metro. Report of Requests for Quotes for Fuel dated: April 17, 2023; 3,000
Gallons of B20 Clear Diesel; Midway Service-Vollan Oil; B20 Clear Diesel ($3.4589);
Harms Oil, CHS, Parkland USA/Farstad Oil, Petroleum Traders, Inc., Howes Oil, and
Midwest Oil, all no bids. Bid awarded to: Midway Service-Vollan Oil.
11. Sioux Area Metro: Report of Requests for Quotes for Fuel dated: April 24, 2023; 3,000
Gallons of B20 Clear Diesel; Midway Service-Vollan Oil; B20 Clear Diesel ($3.3.785);
Harms Oil, CHS, Parkland USA/Farstad Oil, Petroleum Traders, Inc., Howes Oil, and
Midwest Oil, all no bids. Bid awarded to: Midway Service-Vollan Oil.
12. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Jessica Nelson to consume, but
not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900 S. Perry Pl., on
June 10, 2023.
13. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Amanda Nelson and Tyler Parks
to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900
S. Perry Pl., on June 11, 2023.
14. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Chris Soukup to consume, but
not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W. 6th St., on June
16, 2023.
APPLICATIONS
15. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 200 West 6th Street
for a special event on May 25, 2023.
16. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 500 North Main
Avenue for a special event on May 25, 2023.
17. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue for concerts on June 2 and 3, 2023.
18. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Severance Beer LLC at Cherry Rock Park
east parking lot, 1800 East 18th Street, for a fundraiser on June 24, 2023.
19. Various Retail Malt Beverage renewals for 2023-2024 to be operated at various
locations in the City of Sioux Falls, SD, identified as Exhibit B.
The City Council concurs with the Minnehaha County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
20. Parcel #44379, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.93. Reason: Veteran
Exempt Surviving Spouse.
21. Parcel #62528, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,090.84. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
22. Parcel #80965, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,164.01. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
23. Parcel #51378, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
24. Parcel #12121, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,630.36. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
25. Parcel #91843, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.97. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
26. Parcel #91843, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $2,251.61. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
27. Parcel #91843, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $2,223.31. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
28. Parcel #32854, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $934.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
29. Parcel #71527, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,814.11. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
30. Parcel #33781, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,814.14. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
31. Parcel #90233, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,184.79. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
32. Parcel #90233, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $191.75. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
33. Parcel #43678, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $2,163.92. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
34. Parcel #43678, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $188.79. Reason: Applicant
qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-40 & 10-4-41 (Disabled Veteran).
35. Parcel #35020, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $683.29. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
36. Parcel #28456, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,249.75. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
37. Parcel #91523, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $572.53. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
38. Parcel #89799, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $918.93. Reason: Reason:
Applicant qualifies for exemption under SDCL 10-4-24.9 & 10-4-29.10 (Paraplegic
Veteran).
39. Parcel #87527, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $1,152.23. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
40. Parcel #87527, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $1,569.77. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
41. Parcel #87527, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1.519.25. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
42. Parcel #84802, for 2020 property taxes in the amount of $673.90. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
43. Parcel #84802, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $728.58. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
44. Parcel #84802, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $820.85. Reason: Owner
Occupied Reduction removed in error.
45. Parcel #27160, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $445.03. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
46. Parcel #90362, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $572.40. Reason:
Improvements on any real property were considered or included in the valuation of the
real property, which did not exist on the real property at the time fixed by law for making
the assessment.
47. Parcel #30348, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,632.34. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
48. Parcel #51956, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,289.27. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
49. Parcel #45068, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $558.90. Reason: Application
received on time, but was not coded for owner occupied in error.
50. Parcel #40880, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $674.01. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
51. Parcel #46513, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $514.74. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
52. Parcel #53805, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $4,922.86. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
53. Parcel #64598, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $131.70. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
54. Parcel #62551, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $124.52. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
55. Parcel #76532, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $124.52. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
56. Parcel #51007, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $5,024.74. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
57. Parcel #51326, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $685.46. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
58. Parcel #11895, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $19.86. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
59. Parcel #11894, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $19.86. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
60. Parcel #40082, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $956.33. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
61. Parcel #29788, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,805.72. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
62. Parcel #29787, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,890.44. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
63. Parcel #40081, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $247.14. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
64. Parcel #43441, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $3,710.50. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
65. Parcel #43441, for 2021 property taxes in the amount of $1,796.26. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
66. Parcel #40442, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $285.06. Reason: The property
is exempt from the tax.
67. Parcel #25237, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,037.70. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
68. Parcel #45238, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $650.56. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
69. Parcel #28450, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $743.21. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
70. Parcel #31820, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $692.02. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
71. Parcel #36402, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $639.49. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
72. Parcel #38570, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,178.05. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
73. Parcel #35353, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,389.21. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
74. Parcel #64832, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $388.94. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
75. Parcel #52701, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $726.76. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
76. Parcel #47645, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,906.44. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
77. Parcel #60931, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $1,059.88. Reason:
Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
78. Parcel #30832, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $675.81. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
79. Parcel #43574, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $842.85. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
80. Parcel #38499, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $686.06. Reason: Assessment
Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled.
81. Parcel #93006, for 2022 property taxes in the amount of $36,976.66. Reason: An error
has been made in any identifying entry or description of the real property, in entering
the valuation of the real property or in the extension of the tax, to the injury of the
complainant.
The City Council concurs with the Lincoln County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
82. Parcel #282.01.02.007, for 2023 property taxes in the amount of $50.26. Reason: The
property is exempt from the tax.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
83. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Stubbies Bar & Grill, 5024 South Cliff Avenue.
84. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Simons Tacos, 3500 South Louise Avenue.
85. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License for
Connexions South, 6801 South Louise Avenue.
86. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-23 Retail Malt Beverage License for The Cattitude Café, 225 East 11th
Street, Suite 100.
87. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2023 Retail Liquor
License from Overtime Inc., Overtime Bar & Grill, 4529 East 26th Street, to Eide Café,
Inc., Overtime Bar & Grill, 4529 East 26th Street.
88. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from JS Entertainment Inc., Upper
Cut Casino, 2819 East 10th Street, Suite 101, to Woody’s Holdings Inc., Woody’s Silver
Dollar, 900 South Marion Road, Suite 104.
89. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Woody’s Silver Dollar, 900 South Marion Road, Suite 104.
90. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Happy
Jacks Sioux Falls, 1915 West 12th Street, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East, 3601
South Minnesota Avenue.
91. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue.
92. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Jokerz
Casino Too, 2401 West 12th Street, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East 2, 3601
South Minnesota Avenue, Suite B.
93. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East 2, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite B.
94. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery placement, from MG Oil Company, Lucky
Strike Casino, 1033 North Minnesota Avenue, to MG Oil Company, 777 Casino East 3,
3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite C.
95. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for 777 Casino East 3, 3601 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite C.
96. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Transfer of 2023 Retail Wine
License and Transfer of 2022-23 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery
placement, from Access Entertainment Group LLC, Spade Connexions, 8509 West 26th
Street, Suite 1, to Connexions South 2, 6801 South Louise Avenue, Suite 2.
97. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Connexions South 2, 6801 South Louise Avenue, Suite 2.
98. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
TNT Entertainment to be operated at 337 North Phillips Avenue parking lot, for an
outdoor concert on July 8, 2023.
99. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses
for Downtown Sioux Falls Inc., to be operated at 8th & Railroad Centre parking lot, 401
East 8th Street, for block parties on June 2, July 7, and August 4, 2023.
100. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Malt Beverage
and Special One-Day Wine Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 601 South
Minnesota Avenue, for a mixer on May 18, 2023.
101. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
T Slat Inc., to be operated at Cascades 605 Lounge (second floor), 701 North Phillips
Avenue, for a fundraiser on May 19, 2023.
102. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
Great Bear Management Inc., 5901 East Rice Street, for events on July 21, August 19,
September 8, 16 and October 28, 2023.
REGULAR AGENDA
The City Council may adopt the Regular Agenda by a majority vote during “Approval of the Regular
Agenda”. The Council may also change the order of items or remove items, both by amendment. Items up
for consideration are presented and public comment is taken prior to the making of motions.
For Regular Agenda items, comments are limited to three minutes, unless the item is being presented for
final adoption, in which case public input is limited to five minutes. For all Regular Agenda items, comments
are limited to the agenda item under consideration only.
103. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Unfinished Business includes select items that have come over from a previous meeting and do not
otherwise belong under a subsequent heading on the agenda. Pending motions may also be included under
Unfinished Business.
Actions: Presentation, Public Comment (five minutes for items up for final consideration; otherwise three
minutes), Council Questions, Motion, Debate, Vote (vote required varies by item type).
104. New 2023 Retail Wine License and New 2022-23 Retail Malt Beverage License for
Startup Sioux Falls, 100 East 6th Street.
105. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Friends of the Big Sioux River to be
operated at 401 East 8th Street, for 605 Summer Classic on June 24, 2023.
106. Special One Day Malt Beverage License for Woodgrain Brewing Company to be
operated at 5045 East Grant Street for an open house on June 24, 2023.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
The title of each ordinance is read twice with at least five days intervening between the first and second
reading (SDCL 9-19-7).
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
Ordinance Second Readings are considered for final adoption; the ordinance title was read at a previous
meeting.
Actions: Presentation, Public Comment (five minutes), Council Questions, Motion, Debate, Vote (five
affirmative votes by members of the Council for adoption of ordinances (some ordinances require six
affirmative votes for adoption)).
107. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 101 E. 23RD ST. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE RHP SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT, NO. 17715-2023, AND
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Wiz Built Construction - David Moss
Background & Objective: The purpose of this rezoning is to bring an existing narrow
lot into conformance with Shape Places Zoning Ordinance.
108. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED EAST OF S. SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND SOUTH OF E.
BISON TRL. FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE CN
CONSERVATION, RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS,
NO. 17764-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF
SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): T-Squared LLC - Tim Stenberg
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow for new twin home, multi-family, and
residentially compatible storage and office development.
109. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF S. SIX MILE RD.
FROM THE CN CONSERVATION, RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—
SUBURBAN, RD-2 TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—MODERATE DENSITY, RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH
DENSITY, AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR
DISTRICTS TO THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—
MODERATE DENSITY, RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND C-
2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 17774-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Signature Companies - Dave Jibben
Background & Objective: The purpose of this rezone is to adjust existing zoning
district boundaries to correctly align with the proposed lot layout.
110. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF HIGHLINE AVE.
FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR, AND C-3
COMMERCIAL—COMMUNITY DISTRICTS TO THE S-1 GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL
DISTRICT, NO. 17787-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Dream Design International, Inc – Hani Shafai
Background & Objective: The purpose of this application is to allow the development
of an institutional use over two stories tall.
111. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 69TH ST. AND WEST OF S. SYCAMORE AVE.
FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE RD-2 TOWNHOME
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-1 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY,
RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, LW LIVE-WORK, AND C-2
COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 17789-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Empire Companies - Jacob Bunde
Background & Objective: The purpose of this rezoning is to develop a newly annexed
area for commercial, office, and multifamily uses.
112. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. PADDINGTON ST. AND EAST OF VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS TO
THE RD-2 TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND CN CONSERVATION
DISTRICTS, NO. 17792-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS.
Private Applicant(s): TTDJ LLC – Jesse Deffenbaugh
Background & Objective: The purpose of this rezoning is to allow for the development
of townhome residential and identify drainage areas.
113. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. MADISON ST. AND EAST OF N. VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND C-2
COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—
NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RD-2 TOWNHOME
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND CN CONSERVATION DISTRICTS, NO. 17794-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Ehrhart Griffin & Associates - Damian Greble, Nielson
Development - Kelly Nielson
Background & Objective: The purpose of this application is to allow for townhome
residential development.
114. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF W. 28TH ST./UNIVERSITY PL. AND EAST OF
GRANGE AVE. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN
DISTRICT TO THE S-2 INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS PUD DISTRICT, NO. 17795-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (6-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Associates Inc. - Drew O’Brien
Background & Objective: The purpose of this application is to rezone land owned by
Augustana University into the S-2 Institutional Campus PUD district for a four-story
mixed use office/residential building.
115. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 160:
ZONING, SUBCHAPTERS: 160.005, 160.045, 160.046, 160.047, 160.050, 160.320,
160.321, 160.322, 160.323, 160.324, 160.325, 160.327, 160.328, 160.329, 160.330,
160.331, 160.332, 160.333, 160.334, 160.335, 160.336, 160.337, 160.338, 160.339,
160.340, 160.341, 160.342, 160.343, 160.344, 160.345, 160.346, 160.347, 160.350,
160.351, 160.352, 160.353, 160.354, 160.355, 160.358, 160.359, 160.360, 160.361,
160.362, 160.363, 160.364, 160.365, 160.366, 160.367, 160.368, 160.369, 160.370,
160.371, 160.372, 160.373, 160.374, 160.375, 160.376, 160.377, 160.380, 160.381,
160.382, 160.383, 160.384, 160.385, 160.388, 160.389, 160.390, 160.391, 160.392,
160.393, 160.396, 160.397, 160.398, 160.399, 160.400, 160.401, 160.402, 160.403,
160.404, 160.405, 160.406, 160.407, 160.408, 160.409, 160.480, 160.488, 160.551,
160.552, 160.572, 160.573, 160.574, 160.575, 160.576, 160.600, 160.602. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (7-0).
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: This amendment will provide three new zoning districts that
promote density and mixed use in our Core Area.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
The City Council typically sets the date of second reading for ordinances listed as first readings.
Actions: Presentation, Public Comment (three minutes), Council Questions, Motion, Debate, Vote (majority
of members present).
116. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 30: CITY
COUNCIL, AND CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS, TO ALLOW FOR THE
ELECTION OF AUDIT CHAIR.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Sponsors: Council Members Merkouris and Neitzert
Background & Objective: The proposed ordinance would require the election of the
Audit chair. Under the proposal, the Audit chair would be elected annually alongside the
chair and vice chair.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and Motions are considered for final adoption. On occasion, Public Hearings are listed with no
action required for said item.
Actions: Presentation, Public Comment (five minutes for items up for final consideration; three minutes
otherwise), Council Questions, Motion, Debate, Vote (majority of members present on most items).
117. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE 69TH AND SYCAMORE ADDITION (17788-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Empire Companies - Jacob Bunde
Background & Objective: The purpose of this plan is to identify a new development's
streets system, utility connection, and lot layout.
118. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE VILLAGE AT SPLIT ROCK ADDITION (17782-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Signature Companies - Dave Jibben
Background & Objective: The purpose of this plan is to identify a new development's
streets system, utility connection, and lot layout.
119. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF MAPLE ROCK ADDITION (17763-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Ehrhart Griffin & Associates – Damian Greble
Background & Objective: The purpose of this plan is to identify a new development's
streets system, utility connection, and lot layout.
120. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: The maps should be updated each year to keep the citizens
and development community updated as to the areas of the city that are available for
urban services and development of the Growth Management Policy Framework.
121. A RESOLUTION AMENDING CHAPTER 4 AND CHAPTER 6 OF THE SHAPE SIOUX
FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: The amendment provides the goals and locational criteria
for the Mid-Town Mixed Use Zoning Districts.
122. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP AS A PART OF
THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LOCATED SOUTH OF
69TH ST. AND WEST OF SYCAMORE AVE. FROM TIER 3 TO TIER 1 IN THE
FUTURE URBANIZED AREA, NO. FLUA-017757-2023. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (7-0).
Private Applicant(s): DGR Engineering – Jesse Morris
Background & Objective: he purpose of this application is to amend the Development
Areas map of the Comprehensive Plan and allow the applicant to apply for annexation.
123. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, APPROVING THE
PLACEMENT OF SCULPTURES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR AN
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM KNOWN AS
SCULPTUREWALK SIOUX FALLS 2023.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Place 67 sculptures on public right-of-way in downtown
Sioux Falls.
REPORT OF OFFICERS/BOARDS/COMMITTEES/TRANSFERS OF UNENCUMBERED
APPROPRIATION BALANCES AMONG PROGRAMS WITHIN A DEPARTMENT OR
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT AS PROVIDED IN THE SIOUX FALLS CITY CHARTER SECTION
5.07(d)
These items are read into the record with no action taken by the City Council. Some reports are formally
presented.
124. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM DATED:
April 21, 2023.
125. Audit Report 22-06 Selection Processes for A-E Services.
NEW BUSINESS
During consideration of new business, the Mayor or any two City Council members may bring before the
City Council any business that person feels should be deliberated upon by the City Council. These matters
can be added to the agenda by a vote of six City Council members and will be considered under new
business. Formal action on these matters shall be deferred until a subsequent City Council meeting, unless
consideration is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety of the
municipal government. If the City Council chooses to take immediate action on the newly calendared
agenda item, an affirmative vote of six members of the Council is required for approval. (City Ordinance
§30.014(d)).
GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT
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limited to topics which do not involve agenda items appearing earlier in the agenda as comments will have
already been received for those items (City Ordinance §30.015).
ADJOURNMENT
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Actions: Motion and Voice Vote
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