City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · August 20, 2024
Minutes
MINUTES
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 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 Miranda Basye, Council Member Sarah Cole, Council
Member Rich Merkouris, Council Member Jennifer Sigette, Council Member Curt
Soehl, Council Member Ryan Spellerberg, Council Member David Barranco, Council
Member Richard L. Thomason, Mayor Paul TenHaken,
Absent: None
2. INVOCATION
Marc Sundstrom, Lead Pastor, Linwood Wesleyan Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to approve the Consent Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Budget Hearings of Tuesday, August 13, 2024
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, August 13, 2024
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements over $100K on the memorandum dated August 16,
2024.
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to approve Item 6, Sub-Item 5: Planning & Development/Housing; Sub-Recipient
Agreement to provide loan funds for the purchase, demolition of structures currently
located on the property & preparation of the property for construction of a low-income
housing tax credit; 24-4223; Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare; Not to Exceed
$1,000,000.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
APPLICATIONS
7. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2510 South Grange
Avenue, for a special event on August 27, 2024.
8. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue, for concerts on August 22, 23, 24 29, 30, and 31, 2024.
9. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 3016 West 57th
Street, for a tournament on August 31, 2024.
10. Special One-Day Liquor License for KJT LLC to be operated at 2400 South Riverview
Avenue, for a special event on September 6, 2024.
11. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for Sanford Frontiers to be operated at 4210 Bobhalla
Drive, for a tournament on October 21-27, 2024.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
12. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine
License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1257, 901 North
Ebenezer Avenue.
13. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine
License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1711, 1301
North Finnegan Avenue.
14. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024-25 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Gash Barka LLC, 2412 East 10th Street.
15. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Special One-Day Wine
Licenses for The History Club, 758 South Phillips Avenue, for Jazz events on
September 11 & 25, 2024.
16. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Special One-Day Malt
Beverage License for South Dakota Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to be operated at
the 504 North Phillips Avenue, for a Latino Festival on September 15, 2024.
REGULAR AGENDA
17. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Basye to approve the Regular Agenda as amended.
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Merkouris to amend the Regular Agenda by moving Item 45 to immediately follow Item
31.
Roll call vote to amend. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Roll call vote to approve the Regular Agenda as amended. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole,
Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion
Passed.
Item 6, Sub-Item 5 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
18. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Neon Casino, 1029 North Minnesota
Avenue.
19. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Black Fork Farms, 401 East 8th Street,
Suites 126 & 128.
20. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for 5 Oaks, 480 East 69th Street.
21. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Philip Verschoor, Phil’s Corner, 106 South Indiana Avenue, to Has Beens LLC, Phil’s
Corner, 106 South Indiana Avenue.
22. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Connexions, 5409 West 41st Street #5411, to Connexions, 1813 South Marion Road,
Suite 101.
23. New 2025 Retail Wine License for Connexions, 1813 South Marion Road, Suite 101.
24. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Connexions Plus, 5415 West 41st Street, to Connexions Plus, 1813 South Marion
Road, Suite 102.
25. New 2025 Retail Wine License for Connexions Plus, 1813 South Marion Road, Suite
102.
26. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Falls Casino, 3505 East 10th Street, Suite 1, to Big Al’s Casino 3, 4701 East
Arrowhead Parkway, Suite 101.
27. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Christ the King School, 1801 South Lake
Avenue, for a social event on September 14, 2024.
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to approve Items 18 through 27.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
28. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY REVISING CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
AND FOWL TO ALLOW HOBBY BEEKEEPING AT THE ZOO.
Sponsors: Council Members Cole and Thomason
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Spellerberg to adopt Ordinance No. 73-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
29. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, DECLARING
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF CITY PROPERTY.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Sigette to adopt Ordinance No. 74-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
30. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AUTHORIZING
THE ISSUANCE OF ITS WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND TO THE SOUTH
DAKOTA CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE PROCEEDS
THEREOF FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLEDGING THE WASTEWATER
SYSTEM REVENUE OF THE CITY TO THE PAYMENT OF SAID WASTEWATER
SYSTEM REVENUE BOND, FIXING THE TERMS OF SUCH WASTEWATER SYSTEM
REVENUE BOND, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SOUTH DAKOTA CONSERVANCY
DISTRICT, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SUCH
WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA
CONSERVANCY DISTRICT NOT TO EXCEED $11,000,000.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Spellerberg to adopt Ordinance No. 75-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
31. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, PROVIDING A
SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR SITE ACQUISITION, DUE DILIGENCE,
MASTER PLANNING, AND/OR PRELIMINARY DESIGN SERVICES THAT WILL
SUPPORT A FUTURE SOUTHERN SIOUX FALLS OUTDOOR AQUATICS CENTER.
Sponsors: Council Members Barranco and Thomason
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Thomason to adopt Ordinance No. 76-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Item 45 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
32. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1500 S. SYCAMORE AVE. FROM THE O OFFICE
DISTRICT TO THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT, NO.
19783-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lisa Stellinga
A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member
Thomason to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 32.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
33. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF W. 41ST ST. AND WEST OF S. ELLIS RD. FROM
THE RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY DISTRICT TO THE RT-1
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL AND RA-1 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY DISTRICTS, NO. 19900-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Soehl to withdraw Rezone No. 19900-2024.
Roll call vote to withdraw. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
34. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 57TH ST. AND WEST OF S. FAITH AVE.
FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICTS TO THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT, NO. 19901-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Nielson Construction – Kelly Nielson
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Sigette to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 34.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
35. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5521 E. ACTIVE GEN PL. FROM THE RA-3 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND
STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RT-1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—
TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 19902-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends
approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Spellerberg to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 35.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
36. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3410 N. 10TH AVE. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE RT-1 SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 19903-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): South Eastern Development Foundation - Lynne Keller Forbes
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member
Sigette to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 36.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
37. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4900 S. COTTONWOOD PL. FROM THE RA-1
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY DISTRICT TO THE O OFFICE
DISTRICT, NO. 19895-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): VanBuskirk Companies – Ryan Tysdal
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Spellerberg to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 37.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
38. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 302 S. SUMMIT AVE. FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—
NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT TO THE MMU1 MIDTOWN MIXED-
USE—LOW DENSITY DISTRICT, NO. 19899-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member
Thomason to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 38.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
39. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5100 E. 26TH ST. FROM THE O OFFICE AND RS
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICTS TO THE RD-1 TWIN
HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—
MODERATE DENSITY, AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND
STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 19906-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member
Spellerberg to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 39.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
40. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3301 W. 57TH ST. FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE
DISTRICT TO THE CN CONSERVATION DISTRICT, NO. 19691-2024, AND
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): City of Sioux Falls
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Cole to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024 for Item 40.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette,
Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
41. Deferred from the meeting of August 7, 2024; MOTION AUTHORIZING THE
PROPOSAL TO DEMOLISHING HOMES AT 1005, 1023, 1027 S. DAKOTA AVE.,
AND 414 W. 19TH ST. IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT AND THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY RELATED PERMIT BASED UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF
ALL RELEVANT FACTORS, AND THAT THERE IS NO FEASIBLE AND PRUDENT
ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROPOSAL AND THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ALL
POSSIBLE PLANNING TO MINIMIZE HARM TO THE HISTORIC PROPERTY
RESULTING FROM SUCH USE.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Thomason and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to approve Item 41.
Roll call vote to approve. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
42. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING WRITTEN FINDINGS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
GRANTING A PROPOSAL TO DEMOLISH HOMES AT 414 W. 19TH ST., 1005, 1023,
AND 1027 S. DAKOTA AVE. IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT AND THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY RELATED PERMITS BASED UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF
ALL RELEVANT FACTORS, AND THAT THERE IS NO FEASIBLE AND PRUDENT
ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROPOSAL AND THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ALL
POSSIBLE PLANNING TO MINIMIZE HARM TO THE HISTORIC PROPERTY
RESULTING FROM SUCH USE.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Thomason and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adopt Resolution No. 91-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 91-24
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING WRITTEN FINDINGS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
GRANTING A PROPOSAL TO DEMOLISH HOMES AT 414 W. 19TH ST., 1005, 1023,
AND 1027 S. DAKOTA AVE. IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT AND THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY RELATED PERMITS BASED UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF
ALL RELEVANT FACTORS, AND THAT THERE IS NO FEASIBLE AND PRUDENT
ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROPOSAL AND THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ALL
POSSIBLE PLANNING TO MINIMIZE HARM TO THE HISTORIC PROPERTY
RESULTING FROM SUCH USE.
WHEREAS, a hearing to determine that there is no feasible and prudent alternative to
the proposal to demolish 1005, 1023, and 1027 S. Dakota Ave. and 414 W. 19th St. in
the Sherman Historic District based upon the consideration of all relevant factors, and
that the program includes all possible planning to minimize harm to the historic property
resulting from such use came before the City Council at its normal meeting time on
Wednesday, August 7, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City conducted a public meeting, gave notice of the hearing as
required by law, and gave consideration to all relevant factors; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of the hearing, a motion authorizing the proposal to
demolish homes at 1005, 1023, and 1027 S. Dakota Ave. and 414 W. 19th St. in the
Sherman Historic District with the condition that the Tre Living Apartment review, sale,
and development occurs and the issuance of any related permits based upon the
consideration of all relevant factors, and that the program includes all possible planning
to minimize harm to the historic property resulting from such use at, passed with eight
(8) votes for granting the motion and zero (0) votes denying the motion by the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, thereafter the above-referenced motion, the City Council authorized the
Sioux Falls City Attorney’s Office to prepare written findings consistent with said motion
for discussion, review, and approval by the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That the recitals above are adopted as findings, and in addition, the following findings
are adopted:
FINDINGS:
1. The proposal to demolish homes at 1005, 1023, and 1027 S. Dakota Ave.
and 414 W. 19th St. in the Sherman Historic District shall hereinafter be
referred to as the “Proposal.”
2. The Proposal impacts the Sherman Historic District which is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places.
3. The Proposal was reviewed by the Board of Historic Preservation (BoHP) on
June 12, 2024, at which time the Board determined that the Proposal, if
approved, would not have an adverse effect on the Sherman Historic
District.
4. The Proposal as reviewed by the BoHP included a structural analysis on the
homes to determine their integrity for saving them.
5. On June 18, 2024, a case report regarding the Proposal was received by the
South Dakota State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).
6. On June 24, 2024, SHPO sent a letter to Diane deKoeyer with Sioux Falls
Planning and Development Services that contained a determination that the
Proposal would destroy historic property that is included in the National and
State Registers of Historic Places; that the Proposal will encroach upon
historic property; and that alternatives to the Proposal have not been
adequately considered and should be further explored.
7. The applicant has requested the City Council to make a final determination
on the Proposal.
8. Pursuant to SDCL 1-19A-11.1, the Sioux Falls City Council held a public
hearing on August 7, 2024, to determine that there is no feasible and
prudent alternative to the Proposal based upon the consideration of all
relevant factors, and that the program includes all possible planning to
minimize harm to the historic property resulting from such use.
9. The applicant has the burden to show the absence of feasible and prudent
alternatives.
10. The City Council heard testimony and presentations from City staff and
provided an opportunity for testimony from the applicant, proponents, and
opponents of the Proposal.
11. The City Council’s review and consideration included, but was not limited to,
the above-referenced testimony and presentation; the BoHP Staff Report
and Tre Living Apartment Review; South Dakota Codified Law 1-19A-11.1;
Summary of SDCL 1-19A-11.1 Review Process; BoHP Meeting Minutes for
June 12, 2024; SHPO letter of June 24, 2024, and letter of July 12, 2024;
SHPO SDCL 1-19A-11.1 Case Report; RISE Structural Associates Report
from February 9, 2022; Apex Structural Design LLC report from August 10,
2018; Cost Estimate updated June 25, 2024; reasonable and prudent
alternatives to the Proposal have been explored.
12. The applicant has shown an absence of a feasible and prudent alternative to
the Proposal.
13. The properties subject to the Proposal could not be sold.
14. The properties subject to the Proposal could not be rehabilitated.
15. Rehabilitation of the properties is not possible due to technical, structural,
and engineering considerations.
16. Restoration of the properties subject to the Proposal is economically
imprudent.
17. The Proposal, if approved, would not have an adverse effect on the
Sherman Historic District.
18. Based upon consideration of all relevant factors, there are no feasible and
prudent alternatives to the Proposal, and the program has included all
possible planning to minimize harm to the historic property resulting from
such use, so long as the Tre Living Apartment review, sale, and
development occur.
19. The recorded minutes, video, supporting materials, and testimony on
Agenda Items 84, 85, and 86 of the August 7, 2024, Sioux Falls City Council
Meeting are incorporated herein in support of any and all findings made
herein.
Date adopted: 08/20/24 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
43. RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY TO GRADE, GRAVEL, CONSTRUCT
CURB AND GUTTER, CONSTRUCT SIDEWALK, STORM SEWER, ASPHALT
SURFACING, CONCRETE SURFACING, WATER, AND STREETLIGHTS ON E. 6TH
STREET, AND ASSESSING THE COST TO EACH LOT OR TRACT OF LAND
BENEFITING THEREBY.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to defer Item 43 to the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Roll call vote to defer. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
44. A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE
CREATION OF AND MINNEHAHA COUNTY INVOLVEMENT WITH THE
ACCESSIBLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Basye to adopt Resolution No. 78-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 78-24
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE
CREATION OF AND MINNEHAHA COUNTY INVOLVEMENT WITH THE
ACCESSIBLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD.
WHEREAS, the parties agree to amend the Agreement dated May 1, 2020, and filed as
City Agreement No. 20-4195 by amending Sections 2.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.7, 4.1, and 4.2 as to
read as attached below:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That the Joint Powers Agreement between the City of Sioux Falls and Minnehaha
County is hereby amended pursuant to the Joint Powers Agreement attached to and
part of this resolution.
Date adopted: 08/20/24 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
45. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024–2028 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
Sponsors: Council Members Barranco and Thomason
A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member
Thomason to adopt Resolution No. 90-24.
Roll call vote to adopt. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 90-24
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024–2028 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
That the 2024–2028 Capital Program shall be amended as follows:
Parks and Recreation
Amend Capital Improvement Program Project No. 14009, Aquatics and Ice Rink
Development, by increasing funding in the amount by $500,000 in 2024 for purposes of
land acquisition, due diligence, master planning, and/or preliminary design for a
southside outdoor aquatics center. The additional funding will require an increase in
appropriations that will be funded from the Sales/Use Tax Fund available fund balance.
Date adopted: 08/20/24 .
Paul TenHaken, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
NEW BUSINESS
GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT
Deb Woods spoke on the Council needing to work for all residents.
Catherine Riffle commented on people in downtown area being harrassed by law
enforcement.
Chester Deyoung spoke about a traffic survey, rezoning, and street design criteria.
Pam Saboe spoke about Tzadik Properties, and costs to the City from dealing with
Tzadik issues.
Paul Marlow spoke on homelessness and Tzadik Properties.
Samantha Scarlata spoke about Tzadit Properties, and crime and violence in Sioux
Falls.
Travis Labrick (sp?), Tzadik Properties Maintenance Supervisor, spoke about efforts to
collaborate with residents and the City to resolve maintenance issues.
David Zokaites commented on being acquitted.
Sierra Broussard spoke about previous commenter's acquittal, Tzadik Properties, and
Tzadik tenants and their complaints.
Alex Zeeb, Leasing Manager for Tzadik Properties, spoke on Tzadik Properties
requesting tenants to come to them first with issues/complaints,Tzadik using a new
maintenance tracking system, and more town hall meetings with tenants.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member
Barranco to adjourn the meeting at 7:57 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 8 Yes: Basye, Cole, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg,
Thomason, Barranco; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA (Revised 8/19/24)
City Council Meeting
Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 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 Miranda Basye
Council Member Sarah Cole
Council Member Rich Merkouris
Council Member Jennifer Sigette
Council Member Curt Soehl
Council Member Ryan Spellerberg
Council Member Richard L. Thomason
Council Member David Barranco
Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. INVOCATION
Marc Sundstrom, Lead Pastor, Linwood Wesleyan Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Budget Hearings of Tuesday, August 13, 2024
City Council Meeting of Tuesday, August 13, 2024
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements over $100K on the memorandum dated August 16,
2024.
APPLICATIONS
7. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2510 South Grange
Avenue, for a special event on August 27, 2024.
8. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips
Avenue, for concerts on August 22, 23, 24 29, 30, and 31, 2024.
9. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 3016 West 57th
Street, for a tournament on August 31, 2024.
10. Special One-Day Liquor License for KJT LLC to be operated at 2400 South Riverview
Avenue, for a special event on September 6, 2024.
11. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for Sanford Frontiers to be operated at 4210 Bobhalla
Drive, for a tournament on October 21-27, 2024.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
12. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine
License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1257, 901 North
Ebenezer Avenue.
13. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine
License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1711, 1301
North Finnegan Avenue.
14. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. New 2024-25 Retail Malt
Beverage License for Gash Barka LLC, 2412 East 10th Street.
15. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Special One-Day Wine
Licenses for The History Club, 758 South Phillips Avenue, for Jazz events on
September 11 & 25, 2024.
16. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Special One-Day Malt
Beverage License for South Dakota Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to be operated at
the 504 North Phillips Avenue, for a Latino Festival on September 15, 2024.
REGULAR AGENDA
17. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
18. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Neon Casino, 1029 North Minnesota
Avenue.
19. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Black Fork Farms, 401 East 8th Street,
Suites 126 & 128.
20. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for 5 Oaks, 480 East 69th Street.
21. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Philip Verschoor, Phil’s Corner, 106 South Indiana Avenue, to Has Beens LLC, Phil’s
Corner, 106 South Indiana Avenue.
22. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Connexions, 5409 West 41st Street #5411, to Connexions, 1813 South Marion Road,
Suite 101.
23. New 2025 Retail Wine License for Connexions, 1813 South Marion Road, Suite 101.
24. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, with video lottery placement, from
Connexions Plus, 5415 West 41st Street, to Connexions Plus, 1813 South Marion
Road, Suite 102.
25. New 2025 Retail Wine License for Connexions Plus, 1813 South Marion Road, Suite
102.
26. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, including video lottery placement,
from Falls Casino, 3505 East 10th Street, Suite 1, to Big Al’s Casino 3, 4701 East
Arrowhead Parkway, Suite 101.
27. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Christ the King School, 1801 South Lake
Avenue, for a social event on September 14, 2024.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
28. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY REVISING CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
AND FOWL TO ALLOW HOBBY BEEKEEPING AT THE ZOO.
Sponsors: Council Members Cole and Thomason
Background & Objective: The proposed ordinance would allow beekeeping at the
Zoo.
29. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, DECLARING
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF CITY PROPERTY.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Transferring tower site and equipment at West Baltic Tower
Site to Minnehaha County for emergency communications.
30. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AUTHORIZING
THE ISSUANCE OF ITS WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND TO THE SOUTH
DAKOTA CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE PROCEEDS
THEREOF FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, PLEDGING THE WASTEWATER
SYSTEM REVENUE OF THE CITY TO THE PAYMENT OF SAID WASTEWATER
SYSTEM REVENUE BOND, FIXING THE TERMS OF SUCH WASTEWATER SYSTEM
REVENUE BOND, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SOUTH DAKOTA CONSERVANCY
DISTRICT, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SUCH
WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE BOND TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA
CONSERVANCY DISTRICT NOT TO EXCEED $11,000,000.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: This ordinance authorizes the City to coordinate with the
Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources on the issuance of bonds and execute
a loan agreement (Exhibit B) for Basin 15 Phase 2C Sanitary Sewer Installation. This
project will be using State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loans. The Basin 15 Sanitary Sewer
Installation project area is on the west side of the city, near West 12th Street and Ellis
Road. This is the last phase of the project.
31. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, PROVIDING A
SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR SITE ACQUISITION, DUE DILIGENCE,
MASTER PLANNING, AND/OR PRELIMINARY DESIGN SERVICES THAT WILL
SUPPORT A FUTURE SOUTHERN SIOUX FALLS OUTDOOR AQUATICS CENTER.
Sponsors: Council Members Barranco and Thomason
Background & Objective: The supplemental appropriation would provide up to
$500,000 for site acquisition, master planning and/or preliminary design services for a
future outdoor aquatic facility in southern Sioux Falls.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
32. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1500 S. SYCAMORE AVE. FROM THE O OFFICE
DISTRICT TO THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT, NO.
19783-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX
FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Lisa Stellinga
Background & Objective: Develop single-family home on a lot platted off of an existing
office property.
33. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF W. 41ST ST. AND WEST OF S. ELLIS RD. FROM
THE RA-3 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY DISTRICT TO THE RT-1
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL AND RA-1 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY DISTRICTS, NO. 19900-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
Background & Objective: To allow for rent single-family homes.
34. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF E. 57TH ST. AND WEST OF S. FAITH AVE.
FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN AND RD-2
TOWNHOME RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICTS TO THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT, NO. 19901-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Nielson Construction – Kelly Nielson
Background & Objective: To allow for the construction of single-family homes.
35. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5521 E. ACTIVE GEN PL. FROM THE RA-3 APARTMENT
RESIDENTIAL—HIGH DENSITY AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND
STREETCAR DISTRICTS TO THE RT-1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—
TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 19902-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends
approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
Background & Objective: To allow for rent single-family homes.
36. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3410 N. 10TH AVE. FROM THE RS SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE RT-1 SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL—TRADITIONAL DISTRICT, NO. 19903-2024, AND AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): South Eastern Development Foundation - Lynne Keller Forbes
Background & Objective: To allow for the construction of single-family homes.
37. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4900 S. COTTONWOOD PL. FROM THE RA-1
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—LOW DENSITY DISTRICT TO THE O OFFICE
DISTRICT, NO. 19895-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): VanBuskirk Companies – Ryan Tysdal
Background & Objective: To allow for development of an office building.
38. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 302 S. SUMMIT AVE. FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—
NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT TO THE MMU1 MIDTOWN MIXED-
USE—LOW DENSITY DISTRICT, NO. 19899-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
Background & Objective: To construct a 3-story mixed use building with offices and
apartments along 11th St.
39. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5100 E. 26TH ST. FROM THE O OFFICE AND RS
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICTS TO THE RD-1 TWIN
HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN, RA-2 APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL—
MODERATE DENSITY, AND C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND
STREETCAR DISTRICTS, NO. 19906-2024, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission
recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Private Applicant(s): Lloyd Construction Company – Luke Jessen
Background & Objective: To allow for the construction of twin homes, apartments, and
a commercial development.
40. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3301 W. 57TH ST. FROM THE AG AGRICULTURE
DISTRICT TO THE CN CONSERVATION DISTRICT, NO. 19691-2024, AND
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The
Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Recommendation: Set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: Rezone to match current use as a stormwater drainage
area.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
41. Deferred from the meeting of August 7, 2024; MOTION AUTHORIZING THE
PROPOSAL TO DEMOLISHING HOMES AT 1005, 1023, 1027 S. DAKOTA AVE.,
AND 414 W. 19TH ST. IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT AND THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY RELATED PERMIT BASED UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF
ALL RELEVANT FACTORS, AND THAT THERE IS NO FEASIBLE AND PRUDENT
ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROPOSAL AND THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ALL
POSSIBLE PLANNING TO MINIMIZE HARM TO THE HISTORIC PROPERTY
RESULTING FROM SUCH USE.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: REQUEST TO DEMOLISH THE FOUR HOMES IN THE
SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRE MINISTRIES.
ON JUNE 12, 2024 THE BOHP APPROVED THE REQUEST TO DEMOLISH THE
DILAPIDATED HOMES AT 1005, 1023, 1027 S. DAKOTA AVENUE, AND 414 W.
19TH STREET. THE SHPO DISAGREED WITH THE BOARD'S DECISION AND
ACCORDING TO THE CITY AND SHPO'S MOA, THE CITY COUNCIL CAN MAKE
THE FINAL DETERMINATION WHETHER OR NOT TO APPROVE THE
DEMOLITION.
42. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING WRITTEN FINDINGS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
GRANTING A PROPOSAL TO DEMOLISH HOMES AT 414 W. 19TH ST., 1005, 1023,
AND 1027 S. DAKOTA AVE. IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT AND THE
ISSUANCE OF ANY RELATED PERMITS BASED UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF
ALL RELEVANT FACTORS, AND THAT THERE IS NO FEASIBLE AND PRUDENT
ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROPOSAL AND THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ALL
POSSIBLE PLANNING TO MINIMIZE HARM TO THE HISTORIC PROPERTY
RESULTING FROM SUCH USE.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: ATTACHED IS THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE
HEARING ON AUGUST 7, 2024 FOR THE DEMOLITION OF FOUR RESIDENTIAL
PROPERTIES IN THE SHERMAN HISTORIC DISTRICT.
43. RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY TO GRADE, GRAVEL, CONSTRUCT
CURB AND GUTTER, CONSTRUCT SIDEWALK, STORM SEWER, ASPHALT
SURFACING, CONCRETE SURFACING, WATER, AND STREETLIGHTS ON E. 6TH
STREET, AND ASSESSING THE COST TO EACH LOT OR TRACT OF LAND
BENEFITING THEREBY.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: This resolution of necessity is for the construction of 6th
Street from Foss Avenue to Veterans Parkway. 6th Street is a collector street and will
be bid by the City and jointly funded by adjacent property owners for their portion of the
costs.
44. A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE
CREATION OF AND MINNEHAHA COUNTY INVOLVEMENT WITH THE
ACCESSIBLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD.
Sponsor: Mayor
Background & Objective: The amendment changes the title of the “Housing Clinic
Coordinator” to “Community Housing Coordinator,” as spelled out in the agreement.
The second part of the amendment is language clean up and clarification. This
amendment was recommended by AHAB and passed Minnehaha County Commission
in July.
45. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2024–2028 CAPITAL PROGRAM.
Sponsors: Council Members Barranco and Thomason
Background & Objective: This resolution is related to the proposed $500,000
supplemental appropriation ordinance, and will amend the capital program for 2024 for
purposes of land acquisition, due diligence, master planning, and/or preliminary design
for a southside outdoor aquatics center.
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