City Council Meeting

MINUTES Regular City Council Meeting Tuesday, September 3, 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 Sarah Cole, Council Member Jennifer Sigette, Council Member Curt Soehl, Council Member Ryan Spellerberg, Council Member Richard L. Thomason, Council Member David Barranco, Council Member Miranda Basye, Mayor Paul TenHaken Absent: Council Member Rich Merkouris 2. INVOCATION  Pastor Erica Varcoe, The Table Ministry 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CONSENT AGENDA 4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Barranco to approve the Consent Agenda. Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  Budget Hearings of Tuesday, August 20, 2024  City Council Meeting of Tuesday, August 20, 2024  Joint City Council / Minnehaha County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, August 27, 2024  Joint City Council / Lincoln County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, August 27, 2024 COMMUNICATIONS 6. Approval of surplus property disposition on the memorandum dated July 31, 2024. 7. Approval of contracts/agreements over $100K on the memorandum dated August 30, 2024. 8. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Beckie Jo Wetzler to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900 S. Perry Pl., on September 6, 2024. 9. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Mary Jo Burkman to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900 S. Perry Pl., on September 13, 2024. 10. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Dakota Rural Action to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the History Club, 758 S. Phillips Ave., on October 25, 2024. 11. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from The Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum, 1900 S. Perry Pl., on September 19 and 26; October 27; and November 7, 2024. APPLICATIONS 12. Special One-Day Liquor License for Sanford Frontiers to be operated at 2335 East 60th Street North, for an employee event on September 5, 2024. 13. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 504 North Phillips Avenue for concerts on September 6, 7, 13, and 14, 2024. 14. Special One-Day Malt Beverage and Special One-Day Wine Licenses for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 200 West 6th Street, for a Chamber mixer on September 10, 2024. 15. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2335 East 60th Street North, for an event on September 10, 2024. 16. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 330 West 41st Street, for an event on September 13, 2024. 17. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at 2510 South Grange Avenue, for an event on September 17, 2024. 18. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at Cherapa 2 Interconnect, 345 North Reid Street, for an event on September 17, 2024. 19. Special One-Day Liquor Licenses for Midwest Capital to be operated at 301 South Thompson Avenue, for events on September 7, 21, 28, October 5 & 12, 2024. 20. Special One-Day Malt Beverage License for Estetica Unisex Mia LLC to be operated at 515 North Main Avenue, for an event on September 15, 2024. NOTICE OF HEARINGS 21. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, requesting off-sale use only, for Circle K, 8501 West 32nd Street. 22. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. New 2024 Retail Wine License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License, requesting off-sale use only, for Circle K, 5400 North Cliff Avenue. 23. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. New 2024 Retail Liquor License for Second Session LLC, 323 South Whitewood Circle. 24. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. New 2024 Restaurant On- Sale Liquor License for Tavern Grill, 4801 South Louise Avenue. 25. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Transfer of 2024 Retail Liquor License from VFH Serv Men’s Club #628, 1700 West Russell Street, Suite 503, to Chancy Two LLC, 202 South Phillips Avenue. 26. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Transfer of 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage, including video lottery placement, from Falls Landing, 200 East 8th Street, to Crown Casino Sycamore III, 1914 South Sycamore Avenue, Suite 108A. 27. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Falls Landing, 200 East 8th Street. 28. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Special One-Day Wine Licenses for Downtown Sioux Falls Inc., to be operated at MK Threads, 222 South Phillips Avenue; Friends of SDPB, 300 North Dakota Avenue, Suite 104; 1st Gen, 421 North Phillips Avenue, Suite 123; JH & Sons, 216 South Phillips Avenue; Studio 20/20, 311 South Phillips Avenue, Suite 100; Heritage Boutique, 220 South Phillips Avenue; Mint + Basil, 207 South Phillips Avenue; Premier Playhouse, 315 North Phillips Avenue; Great Outdoor Store, 201 East 10th Street; Home Porch Gifts, 217 South Phillips Avenue; Serendipity Studio, 230 South Phillips Avenue, Suite 204; Spice & Tea Exchange, 328 South Phillips Avenue; Lauriebelles, 206 South Phillips Avenue; Bechtold Jewelry, 325 South Phillips Avenue; Flynn Wright, 223 South Phillips Avenue; Rehfeld’s Art & Framing, 431 North Phillips Avenue; Say Anything Jewelry, 225 South Phillips Avenue; Simply Perfect, 401 East 8th Street, Suite 108; JLG Architects, 232 South Main Avenue; Sticks & Steel, 401 East 8th Street, Suite 118; Veza, 330 South Phillips Avenue; Matchbox Candle Company, 124 South Phillips Avenue; 8th & Railroad Center, 401 East 8th Street, Suite 200A; Hotel on Phillips, 100 North Phillips Avenue; Vital Flow Infusions, 119 South Main Avenue; Rose & Eugene Presents, 701 North Phillips Avenue, #135; Minnehaha #5, 520 South First Avenue; Start Up Sioux Falls, 100 East 6th Street; The Tail that Got Away, 421 North Phillips Avenue #128; Terra  Shepherd Boutique, 218 South Phillips Avenue; and Cookie Jar Eatery, 101 South Reid Street#100, for an Art & Wine Walk on October 4, 2024. REGULAR AGENDA 29. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to approve the Regular Agenda. A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Barranco to amend by moving Item 47 immediately before Item 35. Roll call vote to amend. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. Roll call vote to approve, as amended. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 30. New 2024 Retail Wine License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1257, 901 North Ebenezer Avenue. 31. New 2024 Retail Wine License and New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Kwik Star #1711, 1301 North Finnegan Avenue. 32. New 2024-25 Retail Malt Beverage License for Gash Barka LLC, 2412 East 10th Street. 33. Special One-Day Wine Licenses for The History Club, 758 South Phillips Avenue, for Jazz events on September 11 & 25, 2024. 34. 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. A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Basye to approve Items 30 through Item 34. Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS Item 47 was heard at this time. See item for action taken. 35. 2nd Reading: Deferred from the meeting of Tuesday, June 18, 2024; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, PROVIDING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO ASSIST IN FUNDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VETERANS COMMUNITY PROJECT TINY HOME VILLAGE. Sponsor: Mayor A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Barranco to withdraw Item 35. Roll call vote to withdraw. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 36. 2nd 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 Sigette and seconded by Council Member Basye to adopt Ordinance No. 78-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 37. 2nd 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 Thomason and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Ordinance No. 79-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 38. 2nd 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 Basye to adopt Ordinance No. 80-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 39. 2nd 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 Barranco and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Ordinance No. 81-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 40. 2nd 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 Sigette and seconded by Council Member Barranco to adopt Ordinance No. 82-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 41. 2nd 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 Sigette to adopt Ordinance No. 83-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 42. 2nd 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 Thomason and seconded by Council Member Basye to defer to Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Roll call vote to defer. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 43. 2nd 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 Basye to adopt Ordinance No. 77-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS 44. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN PROPERTY TAX REVENUE PURSUANT TO SDCL 10-13-35 AND THE MEANS OF FINANCING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025. Sponsor: Mayor A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Cole to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 10, 2024 for Item 44. Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. 45. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 32: CITY ORGANIZATIONS, SUBCHAPTER: INTERNAL AUDIT Sponsors: Council Members Barranco and Merkouris A motion was made by Council Member Barranco and seconded by Council Member Cole to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, September 10, 2024 for Item 45. Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS 46. PUBLIC HEARING FOR A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025, AND THE 2025–2029 CAPITAL PROGRAM. Sponsor: Mayor Public comments about the budget were taken at this time. 47. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2025 BUDGET FOR THE EXPERIENCE SIOUX FALLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. Sponsor: Mayor A motion was made by Council Member Cole and seconded by Council Member Barranco to adopt Resolution No. 95-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. RESOLUTION NO. 95-24 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2025 BUDGET FOR THE EXPERIENCE SIOUX FALLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 86-10, the City of Sioux Falls adopted a resolution of intent to establish the Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) Business Improvement District; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 72-22, the City of Sioux Falls amended Chapter 37: Taxation of the Code of Ordinances of Sioux Falls, SD, including the retitle of the Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) Business Improvement District to Experience Sioux Falls Business Improvement District; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 9-55 of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the Experience Sioux Falls Business Improvement District has imposed an occupational tax of two dollars ($2.00) per night per rented room for all lodging rooms within the Experience Sioux Falls Business Improvement District to market and promote the visitor industry in the city of Sioux Falls and increase the room night sales of lodging facilities within the Experience Sioux Falls Business Improvement District; and WHEREAS, the Experience Sioux Falls Business Improvement District Board of Directors has developed an annual budget that is subject to City Council approval; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD: That the budget dated January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, is hereby approved. Date adopted: 09/03/24 .  Paul TenHaken, Mayor ATTEST: Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk 48. Deferred from the meeting of Tuesday, August 20, 2024; 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 Basye and seconded by Council Member Thomason to adopt Resolution No. 94-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. RESOLUTION NO. 94-24 A 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. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD: Section 1. It is necessary to GRADE, GRAVEL, CONSTRUCT CURB AND GUTTER, CONSTRUCT SIDEWALK, STORM SEWER, ASPHALT SURFACING, CONCRETE SURFACING, WATER, AND STREETLIGHTS in accordance with specifications prepared by the Office of the City Engineer and on file in the Office of the City Engineer on the following streets in the City of Sioux Falls, SD, fronting or abutting upon the following described property to be assessed: E. 6th St. from Veterans Parkway to Foss Avenue Tract 1, Cliff Foss 4th Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; Tract 1 of Foss Fields 2nd Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; Tract 1 of Wild Meadows Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; Tract 4 of Foss Fields Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; Tract 3 of Foss Fields Addition, an Addition to the City of Sioux Falls,  Minnehaha County, South Dakota; Section 2. The cost and expense of the improvements shall be levied by special assessment upon the above-described property in accordance with Section 96.034 of the Code of Ordinances of Sioux Falls, SD, and SDCL Chapter 9-43. Subject to exceptions described in City ordinance, the improvements shall be assessed upon the above-described property abutting upon the same in proportion to the number of front feet fronting or abutting, as provided by law. Section 3. Notice. The City may waive or reduce special assessments levied against owner-occupied single-family dwellings where the head of the household is 65 years of age or older, or is disabled or where the annual household income is less than $10,000. In order to qualify and be eligible for the waiving or reduction of such special assessments, you must make application on forms provided at the City of Sioux Falls Housing Division, City Center, 231 N. Dakota Ave., or call 605-367-8180, prior to the date of the ‘Final Levy of the Assessment Roll’ before the Sioux Falls City Council. Failure to make a proper written application prior to this date will disqualify you from being eligible for waiving or reduction of the special assessment. Section 4. The assessment may be paid in five (5) equal annual installments. If not paid within 30 days after the assessment roll has been filed in the City Finance Office, the assessment or any installment shall be collected with interest in accordance with the procedure provided by SDCL 9-43-89. Interest on the assessment or installment will be charged and collected in accordance with the law. The rate to be charged will be set by the City Council in the year of assessment. Section 5. The estimated cost of the above-named improvements for each parcel is as follows: Tract 1, Cliff Foss 4th Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota: $149,709.32 Tract 1 of Foss Fields 2nd Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota: $784,346.66 Tract 1 of Wild Meadows Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota: $160,774.79 Tract 4 of Foss Fields Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota: $432,855.21 Tract 3 of Foss Fields Addition, an Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota: $340,425.98 Section 6. The assessment will be levied on the above-described property pursuant to Section 96.034 of the Code of Ordinances of Sioux Falls, SD. Date adopted: 09/03/24 .  Paul TenHaken, Mayor ATTEST: Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk 49. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR THE DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD. Sponsor: Mayor A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Resolution No. 92-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. RESOLUTION NO. 92-24 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR THE DOWNTOWN SIOUX FALLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD: Section 1. That the 2024 special assessment roll for the Downtown Sioux Falls Business Improvement District in the City of Sioux Falls, SD, is hereby approved, and the assessment as set out in said special assessment roll approved this date is hereby levied against the property described therein and becomes a lien against such property upon filing of said special assessment roll in the City Finance Office. Section 2. Said assessment may be paid in one annual installment based on the assessed valuations of the property adjusted each year and shall be collected under Plan One—Collection by County Treasurer as provided in SDCL 9-43. Date adopted: 09/03/24 . Paul TenHaken, Mayor ATTEST: Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS Notice is hereby given that assessments levied under the above resolution will become due and payable at the office of the County Treasurer in one installment, together with 6.0 percent interest for the quarterly rate each year in accordance with SDCL 9-43. The first installment, with interest, will become due with general taxes and will be payable at the County Treasurer’s Office on January 1, 2025. Notice is further given that the special assessment roll approved in the above resolution was filed with the City Finance Office on September 3, 2024, and that the whole of said assessment may be paid without interest to the City Finance Office on or before 30 days after said filing.  Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk 50. A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A SPECIAL FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT FEE FOR STREET MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR. Sponsor: Mayor A motion was made by Council Member Soehl and seconded by Council Member Thomason to adopt Resolution No. 93-24. Roll call vote to adopt. 6 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. Barranco was not present for the vote on this motion. RESOLUTION NO. 93-24 A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A SPECIAL FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT FEE FOR STREET MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD: Section 1. It is necessary to levy and there shall be levied a special front foot assessment fee upon each lot, tract, and parcel of land fronting upon every street and part thereof within the city of Sioux Falls to be used to maintain and repair street surfacing or pavement. Section 2. There is hereby assessed against each and every lot, tract, and parcel of land fronting upon every street, or part thereof, one dollar ($1.00) per front foot for the year 2025, which shall be apportioned as the assessment for maintaining of street surfacing or pavement, except for such parcels that are exempt by law. Front foot, for the purposes of this resolution, means the actual front of the premises as established by the buildings thereon, record title, and use of the property regardless of the original plat. Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify such special front foot assessment fees to the county auditors of Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties, SD, and the same shall be collected as municipal taxes for general purposes. Date adopted: 09/03/24 . Paul TenHaken, Mayor ATTEST: Jermery J. Washington, 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) 51. NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM DATED: August 20, 2024. NEW BUSINESS  There was none. GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT James Reed spoke about issues with his landlord. Heather Pastor spoke about issues with her landlord. Sierra Broussard expressed her opinion of the previous speakers. Mayor TenHaken passed the gavel to Councilor Soehl. Councilor Soehl passed the gavel back to Mayor TenHaken. Les Kinstad spoke about a recent shooting with a stolen gun; and the future of the Mercato building. Tim Stanga spoke about the elderly property tax freeze, the budget, and hiring of police officers. Chester Deyoung spoke about City engineering and Shape Sioux Falls. Mike Zitterich spoke about property taxes. ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Cole to adjourn at 7:55 p.m. Voice vote to adjourn. 7 Yes: Cole, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason, Barranco, Basye; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk