Informational Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · March 17, 2015
Minutes
MINUTES Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Informational Meeting 4:00 PM at Carnegie Town Hall
Sioux Falls City Council 235 West Tenth Street
Members Present: Kenny Anderson Jr., Christine M. Erickson, Michelle Erpenbach, Greg
Jamison, Dean Karsky, Rick Kiley, Rex Rolfing
Members Absent: Kermit L. Staggers and Mike T. Huether
Staff Present: Denise D. Tucker, CMC, Assistant City Clerk; Lorie Hogstad, CMC, City Clerk;
David Bixler, Budget Analyst; and Jim David, Legislative/Operations Manager
1. Call To Order
City Council Chair Dean Karsky called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Staff Report
A. Jim David, Legislative/Operations Manager
Jim David, Legislative Operations/Manager, presented an update on the State
Legislature. He discussed: House Bill 1106, which clarifies Hanson v. Minnehaha
County; Senate Bill 173, a water funding bill that includes a $7.7 million advance
for Lewis & Clark expansion to Madison; and Senate Bill 1, a transportation
funding bill. Discussion followed.
3. Public Services Committee
A. Meeting of Tuesday, March 10, 2015
City Council Member Christine M. Erickson provided an update on the recent
Public Services Committee. Items discussed at the meeting included: subdivision
access; and the proposed ordinance update on mobile food vending. Discussion
followed.
4. City Council Open Discussion
City Council Member Rex Rolfing spoke about the Land Use Committee Meeting
agenda.
City Council Member Michelle Erpenbach spoke about day care licensing. She
stated that she and Jill Franken, Director of Health, will be on the news to discuss
the issue. Erpenbach said that she has invited Franken to a future meeting to speak
about the day care ordinance.
5. Presentations
A. Audit Report: 14-01 MidAmerican Energy - Constellation NewEnergy by Rich
Oksol, Internal Audit Manager
Rich Oksol, Internal Audit Manager, reviewed the MidAmerican Energy-
Constellation NewEnergy Audit Report. He discussed the audit objectives and
results.
B. Audit Report: 14-04 Dakota Golf Management by Rich Oksol, Internal Audit
Manager
Oksol reviewed the Dakota Golf Management Audit Report. He spoke about the
agreement background, audit objectives, recommendations, and a response from
Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation.
C. Audit Report: 14-09 Rental Registration Program by Rich Oksol, Internal Audit
Manager
Oksol reviewed the Rental Registration Program Audit Report. He provided
background on the rental registration program and ordinance; the report
objectives; and recommendations. Discussion followed. Mike Cooper, Director of
Planning and Building Service, spoke briefly. Discussion followed.
6. Executive Session
A. Consult with legal counsel about proposed or pending litigation or contractual
matters pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(3) and personnel matters pursuant to SDCL 1-
25-2(1).
A motion made by Kenny Anderson Jr. and seconded by Christine M.
Erickson to go into Executive Session at 4:32 p.m. to consult with legal
counsel about proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters pursuant
to SDCL 1-25-2(3) and personnel matters pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(1).
City Council Chair Dean Karsky called for a voice vote. All members voted yes.
Motion Passed.
City Council Member Rick Kiley welcomed Jerry and Jeanne Gerken.
The Executive Session began at 4:38 p.m.
A motion made by Rick Kiley and seconded by Christine M. Erickson to go out of
Executive Session at 5:02 p.m.
City Council Chair Dean Karsky called for a voice vote. All members voted yes.
Motion Passed.
7. Adjournment
City Council Chair Dean Karsky adjourned the meeting at 5:02 p.m.
Denise D. Tucker, CMC
Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Informational Meeting 4:00 PM at Carnegie Town Hall
Sioux Falls City Council 235 West Tenth Street
1. Call To Order
2. Staff Report
A. Jim David, Legislative/Operations Manager
3. Public Services Committee
A. Meeting of Tuesday, March 10, 2015
4. City Council Open Discussion
5. Presentations
A. Audit Report: 14-01 MidAmerican Energy - Constellation NewEnergy by
Rich Oksol, Internal Audit Manager
B. Audit Report: 14-04 Dakota Golf Management by Rich Oksol, Internal Audit
Manager
C. Audit Report: 14-09 Rental Registration Program by Rich Oksol, Internal
Audit Manager
6. Executive Session
A. Consult with legal counsel about proposed or pending litigation or
contractual matters pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(3) and personnel matters
pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(1).
7. Adjournment
The City Council may include such other business as may come before this body.
Audit Committee: Rex Rolfing, Chair
Fiscal Committee: Greg Jamison, Chair
Land Use Committee: Rex Rolfing, Chair
Operations Committee: Michelle Erpenbach, Chair
Public Services Committee: Christine M. Erickson, Chair
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