Informational Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · July 3, 2018
Minutes
MINUTES Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Informational City Council Meeting 4 PM
Carnegie Town Hall
Sioux Falls City Council 235 West 10th Street
Members Present: Janet Brekke, Rick Kiley, Greg Neitzert, Marshall Selberg, Curt Soehl, Pat
Starr, Theresa Stehly
Members Absent: Christine M. Erickson
1. Call To Order
Council Vice Chair Marshall Selberg called the meeting to order at 4 p.m.
2. Staff Report
A. Tom Greco, City Clerk
The Council was reminded that the July 24, 2018, Informational and Joint (if
needed) Meetings will be held in the Minnehaha County Commission Room. The
Mayor's Budget Address will be held on July 31, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. at the
Orpheum Theater. The venue changes are a result of the audio/visual upgrades that
will be ongoing in Carnegie Town Hall.
Council Member Greg Neitzert asked if a digital timer would be installed with the
upgrade. Greco noted there is currently a timer at the Chair's position; the upgrade
will include wiring the podium to make the timer available for the public.
3. City Council Open Discussion
Council Member Theresa Stehly showed a video entitled “Solution for
Homelessness” which is about a program in Fort Worth, Texas and encouraged
others to watch it. She also noted that she would be presenting an amendment to
the public input ordinance to allow for electronic photographs.
Council Member Rick Kiley noted the Veteran’s Cemetery ordinance would come
forward for Council consideration soon.
Council Member Pat Starr discussed the success of the Zoo’s recent free
admission. He noted it attracted many from in and outside of the community. He
encouraged this type of program in the future.
4. Presentations
A. Accessory Dwellings in Residential Districts by Mike Cooper, Director of
Planning and Development Services
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
Mike Cooper, Director of Planning and Development Services, discussed the
following: new single-family home costs; the Neighborhood Revitalization
Program; the small and tiny home movement; residential building and zoning
codes; Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU); SHAPE Places requirements for ADUs;
manufactured homes; and, licensed manufactured home parks.
Discussion followed about: clarifying the location of ADU’s in yards; storm
requirements; parking requirements; tiny homes; manufactured homes; ADU
building standards; Council powers to regulate tiny home developments; setback
requirements; and, home density.
B. May Monthly Financial Report by Tom Huber, Assistant Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
Tom Huber, Assistant Director of Finance, presented the following: Economic
Indicators and a Financial Overview; sales tax collections (without audits);
General Fund Revenue and Expenditure Analyses; reserves policy to date; cash
position, revenue and expenditure budget and actuals; the Sales Tax Fund to
include available balance, revenues, and expenditures; Sales Tax collections; and
other tax-supported funds.
Discussion followed about: the differences between the types of “other funds”
listed on pages four through six; CVB-BID Fund reporting and audit;
entertainment and lodging taxes; and, the Canaries Stadium budget.
5. Public Input
Brett Kruse spoke about homelessness and the Canaries Stadium.
6. Adjournment
Council Vice Chair Marshall Selberg adjourned the meeting at 5:16 p.m.
Thomas M. Greco
City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Informational City Council Meeting 4 PM
Carnegie Town Hall
Sioux Falls City Council 235 West 10th Street
1. Call To Order
2. Staff Report
A. Tom Greco, City Clerk
3. City Council Open Discussion
4. Presentations
A. Accessory Dwellings in Residential Districts by Mike Cooper, Director of
Planning and Development Services
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
B. May Monthly Financial Report by Tom Huber, Assistant Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
5. Public Input
6. Adjournment
The City Council may include such other business as may come before this body.
Audit Committee: Greg Neitzert, Chair
Fiscal Committee: Pat Starr, Chair
Land Use Committee: Rick Kiley, Chair
Operations Committee: Marshall Selberg, Chair
Public Services Committee: Curt Soehl, Chair
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