Informational Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · January 14, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 4:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Call To Order
Council Members Present: Miranda Basye, Sarah Cole, Rich Merkouris, Jennifer
Sigette, Curt Soehl, Ryan Spellerberg, Richard L. Thomason
Council Members Absent: David Barranco
Council Chair Curt Soehl called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Committee/Commission Reports
A. Siouxland Heritage Museum Board: Thursday, January 9, 2024 (Council Member
Soehl)
Soehl stated he was provided with a tour of the Irene Hall storage facility, and noted
it was about 10 years away from needing an expansion. Soehl added that the
Pettigrew Museum is open for tours, if we wish to organize a tour, and that the
County Courthouse Museum is going to be reshingled this year.
3. Councilor Remarks
There were none.
4. Presentations
A. Shape Sioux Falls 2050 Update by Christopher Shires, Confluence, Principal and
Vice President; and Ryan Murray, ETC Institute, Assistant Director of Community
Research
Presentation: Approximately 20 minutes followed by discussion
Fletcher Lacock, Planning and Development Services, gave a brief overview; then
introduced Christopher Shires and Ryan Murray (presentation is attached to the
agenda). After Shires and Murray's presentation there was discussion and
questions asked by the Council were answered by Shires and Murray.
5. Public Comment
There was none.
6. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 4:39 p.m.
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 4:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Call To Order
2. Committee/Commission Reports
A. Siouxland Heritage Museum Board: Thursday, January 9, 2025 (Council Member
Soehl)
3. Councilor Remarks
4. Presentations
A. Shape Sioux Falls 2050 Update by Christopher Shires, Confluence, Principal and
Vice President; and Ryan Murray, ETC Institute, Assistant Director of Community
Research
Presentation: Approximately 20 minutes followed by discussion
5. Public Comment
6. Adjournment
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Council Members
David Barranco Sarah Cole Jennifer Sigette Ryan Spellerberg
Miranda Basye Rich Merkouris, Vice Chair Curt Soehl, Chair Richard L. Thomason
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