City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · July 5, 2023
Minutes
MINUTES
Regular City Council Meeting
Wednesday, July 5, 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 Alex Jensen, Council Member Rich Merkouris, Council
Member Greg Neitzert, Council Member Curt Soehl, Council Member Pat Starr, Council
Member David Barranco (arr. 6:01 p.m.), Council Member Sarah Cole, Mayor Paul
TenHaken
Absent: Council Member Marshall Selberg
2. INVOCATION
Pastor Kirk Flaa, Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to approve the Consent Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco,
Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Joint City Council / Minnehaha County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, June 27,
2023
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements on the memorandum dated June 30, 2023.
7. Notice of change orders on the memorandum dated June 30, 2023.
8. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Marcus Haselhoff and Ashley
Musch to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Old Courthouse Museum,
200 W. 6th St., on September 9, 2023.
APPLICATIONS
9. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for T Nail Spa, 433 West 69th Street.
10. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Speedway #298, 2911 West 41st
Street.
11. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue, for concerts on July 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29, 2023.
The City Council concurs with the Lincoln County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
12. Parcel #280.50.14.3000, for 2023 property taxes in the amount of $64.54. Reason:
Land was sold to the City of Sioux Falls for the Veterans Parkway ROW.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
13. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Candylicious Allure, 4708 East 41st
Street.
14. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Active Generations, 5500 East Active
Gen Place.
15. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage
License for Gash Barka, 2412 East 10th Street.
16. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage
License for Urban Chislic, 431 West 85th Street.
17. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery terminals, from Urban Chislic, 431 West 85th
Street, to Overtime Sports Grill and Bar, 4525 East 26th Street.
18. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery terminals, from High Rollers Casino, 803
South Cliff Avenue, to Overtime Sports Grill and Bar, 4531 East 26th Street.
19. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
T Slat Inc, to be operated at 480 East 69th Street, for a wedding reception on July 28,
2023.
20. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses
for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2801 Jaycee Lane, for the airshow on July 29-30, 2023.
21. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
Downtown Sioux Falls Inc., to be operated at in area described as Avera/Great Outdoor
Store parking lots, on Second Avenue between East 10th Street and East 11th Street,
Third Avenue to the bridge underpass and Fawick Park green space, for Riverfest on
August 19, 2023.
22. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Malt Beverage
License for Sioux Falls Sports Authority to be operated at 1801 Summit Street, the finish
line for Sioux Falls marathon on August 27, 2023.
23. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-day Liquor Licenses
for Sanford Health to be operated at 3101 West 22nd Street golf course only, for PGA
Tour Champions Event on September 11-17, 2023.
REGULAR AGENDA
24. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to approve the Regular Agenda.
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to amend by moving Item 44 before Item 31.
Roll call vote to amend. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco,
Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Roll call vote to approve, as amended. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr,
Barranco, Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
25. Transfer of 2023 Retail Liquor License from Main & Main LLC, Courtyard by Marriott,
4300 West Empire Place, to Thalia Bar LLC, Thalia Bar, 7000 South Lyncrest Place.
26. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Crown Gaming Inc, Paradise West Casino II, 5109 West 12th Street, Suite A, to
Crown Gaming Inc., Paradise West Casino II, 5111 West 12th Street, Suite A.
27. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Commonwealth Gaming and Holdings, Deuces, 317 North West Avenue, to Crown
Gaming Inc., Paradise West Casino III, 5111 West 12th Street, Suite B.
28. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for El Riad Shriners to be operated at 200
East 12th Street, First Avenue between 11th Street and 14th Street, East 12th Street
and East 13th Street between Phillips Avenue and Second Avenue, for Hot Classics
Night on July 22, 2023.
29. Special One-Day Malt Beverage and Special One-Day Wine Licenses for The History
Club, 758 South Phillips Avenue, for a jazz event on July 19, August 2 and 16, 2023.
30. Special One-Day Malt Beverage Licenses for Fernson Brewing Company to be
operated at 4210 North Bobhalla Drive, for a tournament on August 11-13, 2023.
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to approve Items 25 through Item 30.
Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco,
Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
Item 44 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
31. 2nd Reading: Deferred from the meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023; AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 111: ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 52-23.
A motion was made by Council Member Starr and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to amend § 111.012.1(e) and § 111.015.1(e) by adding the following
sentence, “All conditionally awarded bids, including the name of the bidder and the
amount of the bid, shall be published online by the city within five business days of the
date of written notice of conditional award to the bidder.”
Roll call vote to amend. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco,
Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Cole to amend by adding a new subsection (j) to § 111.012.1 to read as follows,
“Proceeds from the sale of the off-sale dealer liquor licenses, above the minimum Initial
Fee for off-sale dealer liquor licenses established in § 111.002, shall be utilized for the
purposes of community betterment initiatives which may include, but not limited to,
addressing substance abuse, mental health, safety, homelessness and the housing of
at-risk populations,” and adding a new subsection (j) to § 111.015.1 to read, “Proceeds
from the sale of the on-sale dealer liquor licenses, above the minimum Initial Fee for
on-sale dealer liquor licenses established in § 111.002, shall be utilized for the
purposes of community betterment initiatives which may include, but not limited to,
addressing substance abuse, mental health, safety, homelessness and the housing of
at-risk populations.”
Roll call vote to amend. 6 Yes: Jensen, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole; 1 No:
Merkouris. Motion Passed.
Roll call vote to adopt, as amended. 6 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl,
Barranco, Cole; 1 No: Starr. Motion Passed.
32. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 150:
VACANT BUILDINGS.
Sponsors: Council Members Soehl and Selberg
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 53-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
33. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 30: CITY
COUNCIL, SUBCHAPTER: ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE, TO ESTABLISH A
PROCESS TO REMOVE EMPLOYEES SUBJECT TO CITY COUNCIL DISCRETION.
Sponsors: Council Members Soehl and Jensen
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 54-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 6 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Barranco, Cole; 1 No:
Starr. Motion Passed.
34. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF W. 85TH ST. AND WEST OF S. MINNESOTA
AVE. FROM LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICT TO THE C-3 COMMERCIAL—COMMUNITY
DISTRICT NO. 18140-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Willadsen Lund Engineering Corp. – Eric Willadsen
A motion was made by Council Member Neitzert and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Ordinance No. 55-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
35. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 10TH ST. AND EAST OF SIX MILE RD. FROM
AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE CN CONSERVATION, RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, AND RA-1 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW
DENSITY DISTRICTS NO. 18111-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends
approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Infrastructure Design Group, Inc – Beau Koopal
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Ordinance No. 56-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
36. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. PADDINGTON ST. AND EAST OF VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICT TO THE I-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT NO. 18106-2023, 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 Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to adopt Ordinance No. 57-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
37. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF W. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF S. MENLO AVE.
FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO
THE RT-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 17794-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Mark Peterson
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Ordinance No. 58-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
38. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 410 N. WEST AVE. FROM THE REC RECREATION
DISTRICT TO THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR
DISTRICT, NO. 18054-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Reynolds Construction Management Services, Inc - Suze Frentz
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Ordinance No. 59-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
39. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 61ST ST. AND WEST OF SYCAMORE AVE.
FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT TO
THE O OFFICE DISTRICT NO. 18085-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): RMB Associates – Joel Dykstra
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Ordinance No. 60-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
40. 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, RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3 RESIDENTIAL—APARTMENTS
HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS TO THE CN CONSERVATION,
RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS NO. 18105-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): TTDJ LLC – Jesse Deffenbaugh
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Ordinance No. 61-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
41. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNUAL RATE INCREASE
PURSUANT TO THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FOR GROUND AMBULANCE
SERVICE FOR THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS WITH PARAMEDICS LOGISTICS
SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 11, 2023 for Item 41.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl,
Starr, Barranco, Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
42. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, APPROVING
CONVEYANCE OF A PROPERTY FROM THE SIOUX FALLS DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATION, INC. TO THE CITY. THE CITY IS ACQUIRING THE PROPERTY TO
COMBINE WITH AN EXISTING CITY PROPERTY, TO EXCHANGE PROPERTY WITH
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AT A LATER APPROVED DATE.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Neitzert to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 11, 2023 for Item 42.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl,
Starr, Barranco, Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
43. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2002 REVISED JOINT ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR MINNEHAHA COUNTY AND THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS BY
AMENDING CHAPTER 159.218, RC RECREATION/CONSERVATION DISTRICT.
Private Applicant(s): Minnehaha County Planning Staff
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 25, 2023 for Item 43.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl,
Starr, Barranco, Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
44. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2023-2027 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Jensen and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to adopt Resolution No. 57-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 57-23
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2023-2027 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD.
That the 2023–2027 Capital Program shall be amended as follows:
Facilities Management
Amend Capital Improvements Program Project No. 06016, Centralized Facilities Land
Acquisition, by increasing the amount of funding for land by $1,250,000 in 2023. The
additional funding will require an increase in appropriations that will be funded from the
Sales/Use Tax Fund available fund balance.
Fire
Amend the Other Capital Expenditures Program by adding funding to the alerting
system in 2023. The estimated additional cost is $500,000 and will require an increase
in appropriations that will be funded from the Sales/Use Tax Fund available fund
balance.
Public Works—Highways and Streets
Amend Capital Improvements Program Project No. 11006, Arterial Street
Improvements, by increasing the amount of funding for construction by $3,500,000 in
2023. The additional funding will require an increase in appropriations that will be
funded from the Sales/Use Tax Fund available fund balance.
Parks and Recreation
Amend Capital Improvements Program Project No. 14001, Falls Park
Development/Jacobson Plaza, by increasing the amount of funding for construction by
$5,500,000 in 2023. The additional funding will require an increase in appropriations
that will be funded from the Sales/Use Tax Fund available fund balance ($3,000,000)
and a donation from the Sioux Falls Community Foundation ($2,500,000).
Amend the Capital Improvements Program by adding a project, Elmwood Golf Course
Clubhouse, in 2023. The estimated cost for construction is $4,100,000 and will require
an increase in appropriations that will be funded from the Sales/Use Tax Fund available
fund balance ($3,500,000) and a transfer from Landscapes Golf Management golf
course operating account held on behalf of the City ($600,000).
Amend Capital Improvements Program Project No. 14014, River Greenway
Improvements, by increasing the amount of funding for construction by $750,000 in
2023. The additional funding will require an increase in appropriations that will be
funded from a donation from Lloyd Companies.
Date adopted: 07/05/23 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
James David, Acting City Clerk
45. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE ESTATES OF SIOUX FALLS ADDITION (18102-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Infrastructure Design Group, Inc. - Beau Koopal
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Jensen to adopt Resolution No. 58-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 58-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE ESTATES OF SIOUX FALLS ADDITION (18102-2023).
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That the preliminary plan of The Estates of Sioux Falls Addition to the City of Sioux
Falls, Minnehaha County, SD, is hereby approved, and the City Clerk of the City of
Sioux Falls is hereby directed to endorse on such plan a copy of this resolution and
certify the same thereon.
Date adopted: 07/05/23 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
James David, Acting City Clerk
46. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP AS A PART OF
THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPRHENSIVE PLAN LOCATED EAST OF S.
SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND SOUTH OF E. BISON TRL. AND NORTH OF FUTURE
VETERAN’S PKWY. FROM TIER 3 TO TIER 1 IN THE FUTURE URBANIZED AREA,
NO. FLUA-018091-2023.
Private Applicant(s): T Squared LLC - Tim Stenberg
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to adopt Resolution No. 59-23.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco, Cole;
0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 59-23
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP AS A PART OF
THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPRHENSIVE PLAN LOCATED EAST OF S.
SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND SOUTH OF E. BISON TRL. AND NORTH OF FUTURE
VETERAN’S PKWY. FROM TIER 3 TO TIER 1 IN THE FUTURE URBANIZED AREA,
NO. FLUA-018091-2023.
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Planning Commission an application for a
development area change to the Shape Sioux Falls 2040 Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the following criteria have been met:
1. The proposed amendment is consistent with the goals, policies, and overall
intent of the text within the comprehensive plan;
2. The proposed amendment is warranted by changed conditions within the
neighborhood surrounding and including the subject property;
3. The proposed amendment achieves an arrangement of activities that promotes
harmonious interaction and minimizes land use conflicts surrounding the subject
property;
4. The proposed amendment would not adversely affect the environment, historic
resources, natural resources, urban services, public facilities, and transportation
system;
5. The proposed amendment is warranted by an approved engineering analysis in
the form of a flow analysis report dated April 11, 2023, that found that 15.11
acres were capable to be served by the current city sanitary sewer service;
6. The proposed amendment would result in a logical and orderly development
pattern;
7. The proposed amendment does not adversely affect any other part of the city,
or create any direct or indirect adverse effects; and
8. The proposed amendment creates an undue impact on surrounding
neighborhoods; whereas, proposed developments should be consistent with the
physical characteristics of the surrounding neighborhoods or improves their
living environment and quality of life.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That the following described properties are hereby amended from a Tier 3 to a Tier 1 in
the Future Urbanized Area regarding the Development Areas Map of the Shape Sioux
Falls 2040 Comprehensive Plan of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Portion of Government Lot 2 (except Tract 1 of Maple Rock and Lot H-1
thereof) located in Section 18-T100N-R49W as Shown by Exhibit A,
Lincoln County, SD
Date adopted: 07/05/23 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
James David, Acting City Clerk
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)
47. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM DATED:
June 15, 2023.
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT
Sierra Broussard recognized Jo Pankonin for her contributions as a nurse and
volunteer on numrerous boards.
Chester Deyoung spoke about the city not having an easement for a sewer main on his
property.
David Zokaites spoke about Independence and Searches.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to adjourn at 7:35 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 7 Yes: Jensen, Merkouris, Neitzert, Soehl, Starr, Barranco,
Cole; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Regular City Council Meeting
Wednesday, July 5, 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 Alex Jensen
Council Member Rich Merkouris
Council Member Greg Neitzert
Council Member Marshall Selberg
Council Member Curt Soehl
Council Member Pat Starr
Council Member David Barranco
Council Member Sarah Cole
Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. INVOCATION
Pastor Kirk Flaa, Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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.
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Informational Meeting of Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Joint City Council / Minnehaha County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, June 27,
2023
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements on the memorandum dated June 30, 2023.
7. Notice of change orders on the memorandum dated June 30, 2023.
8. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Marcus Haselhoff and Ashley
Musch to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Old Courthouse Museum,
200 W. 6th St., on September 9, 2023.
APPLICATIONS
9. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for T Nail Spa, 433 West 69th Street.
10. Renewal of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Speedway #298, 2911 West 41st
Street.
11. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue, for concerts on July 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29, 2023.
The City Council concurs with the Lincoln County Commission's recommendation for
approval of the following abatements:
12. Parcel #280.50.14.3000, for 2023 property taxes in the amount of $64.54. Reason:
Land was sold to the City of Sioux Falls for the Veterans Parkway ROW.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
13. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Candylicious Allure, 4708 East 41st
Street.
14. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023 Retail Wine License and
New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License for Active Generations, 5500 East Active
Gen Place.
15. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage
License for Gash Barka, 2412 East 10th Street.
16. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. New 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage
License for Urban Chislic, 431 West 85th Street.
17. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery terminals, from Urban Chislic, 431 West 85th
Street, to Overtime Sports Grill and Bar, 4525 East 26th Street.
18. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt
Beverage License, including video lottery terminals, from High Rollers Casino, 803
South Cliff Avenue, to Overtime Sports Grill and Bar, 4531 East 26th Street.
19. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
T Slat Inc, to be operated at 480 East 69th Street, for a wedding reception on July 28,
2023.
20. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses
for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2801 Jaycee Lane, for the airshow on July 29-30, 2023.
21. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Liquor License for
Downtown Sioux Falls Inc., to be operated at in area described as Avera/Great Outdoor
Store parking lots, on Second Avenue between East 10th Street and East 11th Street,
Third Avenue to the bridge underpass and Fawick Park green space, for Riverfest on
August 19, 2023.
22. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-Day Malt Beverage
License for Sioux Falls Sports Authority to be operated at 1801 Summit Street, the finish
line for Sioux Falls marathon on August 27, 2023.
23. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Special One-day Liquor Licenses
for Sanford Health to be operated at 3101 West 22nd Street golf course only, for PGA
Tour Champions Event on September 11-17, 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.
24. 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).
25. Transfer of 2023 Retail Liquor License from Main & Main LLC, Courtyard by Marriott,
4300 West Empire Place, to Thalia Bar LLC, Thalia Bar, 7000 South Lyncrest Place.
26. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Crown Gaming Inc, Paradise West Casino II, 5109 West 12th Street, Suite A, to
Crown Gaming Inc., Paradise West Casino II, 5111 West 12th Street, Suite A.
27. Transfer of 2023-24 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Commonwealth Gaming and Holdings, Deuces, 317 North West Avenue, to Crown
Gaming Inc., Paradise West Casino III, 5111 West 12th Street, Suite B.
28. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for El Riad Shriners to be operated at 200
East 12th Street, First Avenue between 11th Street and 14th Street, East 12th Street
and East 13th Street between Phillips Avenue and Second Avenue, for Hot Classics
Night on July 22, 2023.
29. Special One-Day Malt Beverage and Special One-Day Wine Licenses for The History
Club, 758 South Phillips Avenue, for a jazz event on July 19, August 2 and 16, 2023.
30. Special One-Day Malt Beverage Licenses for Fernson Brewing Company to be
operated at 4210 North Bobhalla Drive, for a tournament on August 11-13, 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)).
31. 2nd Reading: Deferred from the meeting of Tuesday, June 20, 2023; AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 111: ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Updates city ordinance related to the sale of and application
for on-sale and off-sale dealer liquor licenses by replacing the liquor license lottery
procedure with a sealed bid process. Additionally, updates city ordinance to allow for on-
sale liquor licenses at various municipal-owned facilities to reflect changes to South
Dakota Codified Law that becomes effective on July 1, 2023.
32. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 150:
VACANT BUILDINGS.
Sponsors: Council Members Soehl and Selberg
Background & Objective: The proposed ordinance provides some clarity for when an
owner of vacant building is required to pay the annual fee.
33. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 30: CITY
COUNCIL, SUBCHAPTER: ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE, TO ESTABLISH A
PROCESS TO REMOVE EMPLOYEES SUBJECT TO CITY COUNCIL DISCRETION.
Sponsors: Council Members Soehl and Jensen
Background & Objective: The proposed ordinance establishes a process to remove
employees subject to the city council's discretion.
34. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF W. 85TH ST. AND WEST OF S. MINNESOTA
AVE. FROM LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICT TO THE C-3 COMMERCIAL—COMMUNITY
DISTRICT NO. 18140-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Willadsen Lund Engineering Corp. – Eric Willadsen
Background & Objective: This rezoning is to allow for a future tire and collision center
and will match the zoning to the east and south.
35. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 10TH ST. AND EAST OF SIX MILE RD. FROM
AG AGRICULTURE DISTRICT TO THE CN CONSERVATION, RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, AND RA-1 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW
DENSITY DISTRICTS NO. 18111-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends
approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Infrastructure Design Group, Inc – Beau Koopal
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow the develop of single family
residential as well as a 55+ retirement cooperative that will consist of single family
homes that will all be located on the same cooperatively owned parcel.
36. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. PADDINGTON ST. AND EAST OF VETERANS
PKWY. FROM THE LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICT TO THE I-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT NO. 18106-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS.
Private Applicant(s): TTDJ LLC – Jesse Deffenbaugh
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow for the construction of a contractors
shop and a new manufacturing building.
37. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF W. 26TH ST. AND WEST OF S. MENLO AVE.
FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO
THE RT-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 17794-
2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Mark Peterson
Background & Objective: The purpose of this rezoning is to allow the redevelopment
of the site as single family using the traditional narrow lot form.
38. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 410 N. WEST AVE. FROM THE REC RECREATION
DISTRICT TO THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR
DISTRICT, NO. 18054-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): Reynolds Construction Management Services, Inc - Suze Frentz
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow for the extension of the parking lot
for the commercial lot to the south.
39. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF E. 61ST ST. AND WEST OF SYCAMORE AVE.
FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT TO
THE O OFFICE DISTRICT NO. 18085-2023, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): RMB Associates – Joel Dykstra
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow for the development of office
buildings that will match the style of the existing offices to the south.
40. 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, RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3 RESIDENTIAL—APARTMENTS
HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS TO THE CN CONSERVATION,
RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-3 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY, AND LW LIVE-WORK DISTRICTS NO. 18105-2023,
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (3-0).
Private Applicant(s): TTDJ LLC – Jesse Deffenbaugh
Background & Objective: This rezoning will allow for a new office and multi-family
development.
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).
41. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNUAL RATE INCREASE
PURSUANT TO THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FOR GROUND AMBULANCE
SERVICE FOR THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS WITH PARAMEDICS LOGISTICS
SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Approving the Annual Rate Increase for PCEMS.
42. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, APPROVING
CONVEYANCE OF A PROPERTY FROM THE SIOUX FALLS DEVELOPMENT
FOUNDATION, INC. TO THE CITY. THE CITY IS ACQUIRING THE PROPERTY TO
COMBINE WITH AN EXISTING CITY PROPERTY, TO EXCHANGE PROPERTY WITH
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AT A LATER APPROVED DATE.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: This is the first of three agreements that will be brought
forward to assist with completing property transfers between the City, Sioux Falls
Development Foundation and South Dakota National Guard (USA). These transfers will
support the National Guard with their new Readiness Center in Sioux Falls and the
Sioux Falls Development Foundation in acquiring property on Russell Street adjacent to
the City-owned property recently acquired from Minnehaha County.
43. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2002 REVISED JOINT ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR MINNEHAHA COUNTY AND THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS BY
AMENDING CHAPTER 159.218, RC RECREATION/CONSERVATION DISTRICT.
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for the Joint Sioux Falls City
Council/Minnehaha County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
Private Applicant(s): Minnehaha County Planning Staff
Background & Objective: The applicant is proposing to allow public utility facilities as a
conditional use in the RC Recreation/Conservation District.
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).
44. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2023-2027 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Amend the 2023 capital program to add funding for several
projects.
45. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY
PLAN OF THE ESTATES OF SIOUX FALLS ADDITION (18102-2023).
Private Applicant(s): Infrastructure Design Group, Inc. - Beau Koopal
Background & Objective: Preliminary Subdivision Plan to develop the site as single
family residential and a retirement cooperative.
46. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP AS A PART OF
THE SHAPE SIOUX FALLS 2040 COMPRHENSIVE PLAN LOCATED EAST OF S.
SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND SOUTH OF E. BISON TRL. AND NORTH OF FUTURE
VETERAN’S PKWY. FROM TIER 3 TO TIER 1 IN THE FUTURE URBANIZED AREA,
NO. FLUA-018091-2023.
Private Applicant(s): T Squared LLC - Tim Stenberg
Background & Objective: A growth tier amendment to allow the development of 15.11
acres within the next 0 to 5 years.
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.
47. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM DATED:
June 15, 2023.
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
During General Public Input, comments shall last no more than three minutes per person and comments are
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
A motion to adjourn is decided without debate and without the need for a roll call vote.
Actions: Motion and Voice Vote
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PERMIT, PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE ENTIRE CITY COUNCIL OR TO
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COUNCIL. THOSE WHO PROVIDE COMMENTS IN ANY MANNER SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT THEIR COMMENTS MAY
BECOME PART OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD AND SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY ALL PARTIES AND THE PUBLIC.
FOR REGULAR MEETINGS, PUBLIC INPUT IS TAKEN BOTH FOR ANY ITEM ON THE REGULAR AGENDA AND GENERALLY.
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.
FOR ALL REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS, COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THE AGENDA ITEM UNDER CONSIDERATION ONLY.
DURING THE “GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT” PORTION OF THE MEETING, INPUT SHALL LAST NO MORE THAN THREE
MINUTES PER PERSON. DURING THE “GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT” PORTION OF THE MEETING, PERSONS WILL BE
LIMITED TO TOPICS WHICH DO NOT INVOLVE THOSE AGENDA ITEMS APPEARING EARLIER IN THE REGULAR AGENDA
AS PUBLIC INPUT SHALL BE RECEIVED WHEN THAT AGENDA ITEM IS UP FOR DISCUSSION.
PER COUNCIL POLICY: THE CHAIR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF SPEAKERS DURING ANY AGENDA
ITEM FOLLOWING ONE HOUR OF TESTIMONY, BUT MAY BE OVERRIDDEN BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE CITY COUNCIL;
AND, DURING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, PUBLIC INPUT WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED FOR THE AGENDA
ITEM AFTER THE STAFF PRESENTATION, BUT BEFORE CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION AND VOTING. EACH SPEAKER WILL
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