Forums and Ceremonies
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · May 17, 2022
Minutes
MINUTES
Installation Ceremony
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Welcome by Mayor Paul TenHaken
Mayor Paul TenHaken began the ceremony at 2 p.m. and noted the presence of
Council Members Jensen, Neitzert, Selberg, Soehl, and Starr.
2. Invocation
A. Adam Weber, Embrace Church
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. City Council Chair Remarks by Council Member Curt Soehl
5. Mayor
A. Oath of Office administered to Paul TenHaken by the Honorable Robin J.
Houwman, Presiding Second Circuit Judge
Mayor Paul TenHaken recited the Oath of Office.
6. At-Large Council Member
A. Oath of Office administered to Sarah Cole by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
At-Large Council Member Sarah Cole recited the Oath of Office.
7. At-Large Council Member
A. Oath of Office administered to Rich Merkouris by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
At-Large Council Member Rich Merkouris recited the Oath of Office.
8. Southeast District Council Member
A. Oath of Office administered to David Barranco by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
Southeast District Council Member David Barranco recited the Oath of Office.
9. Central District Council Member
A. Oath of Office administered to Curt Soehl by the Honorable Eric C. Johnson,
Second Circuit Magistrate Judge
Central District Council Member Curt Soehl recited the Oath of Office.
10. Concluding Remarks by Mayor Paul TenHaken
Mayor Paul TenHaken concluded the ceremony at 2:21 p.m.
Tamara Jorgensen, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Installation Ceremony
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Welcome by Mayor Paul TenHaken
2. Invocation
Adam Weber, Embrace Church
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. City Council Chair Remarks by Council Member Curt Soehl
5. Mayor
Oath of Office administered to Paul TenHaken by the Honorable Robin J.
Houwman, Presiding Second Circuit Judge
6. At-Large Council Member
Oath of Office administered to Sarah Cole by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
7. At-Large Council Member
Oath of Office administered to Rich Merkouris by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
8. Southeast District Council Member
Oath of Office administered to David Barranco by the Honorable James A. Power,
Second Circuit Judge
9. Central District Council Member
Oath of Office administered to Curt Soehl by the Honorable Eric C. Johnson,
Second Circuit Magistrate Judge
10. Concluding Remarks by Mayor Paul TenHaken
A reception will follow the ceremony.
Upon request, accommodations for meetings will be provided for persons with disabilities. Please contact
the City Clerk’s Office, Carnegie Town Hall, at (605) 367-8080 or (367) 367-7039 (TDD) two business days
in advance of the meeting.
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