Informational Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · April 15, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Call To Order
Council Members Present: David Barranco, Miranda Basye, Sarah Cole (arr. 4:04
p.m.), Rich Merkouris, Jennifer Sigette, Curt Soehl, Ryan Spellerberg, Richard L.
Thomason
Council Members Absent: None
Council Chair Curt Soehl called the meeting to order at 4 p.m.
2. Councilor Remarks
Council Vice Chair Rich Merkouris spoke about Coffee with a Councilor. He
suggested that the meetings continue, but to meet with different Neighborhood
Associations.
Council Member Richard L. Thomason announced that he got engaged last week.
Council Member Miranda Bayse offered congratulations to Thomason.
Soehl noted that it was April 15th and encouraged people to pay their taxes.
3. Presentations
A. 2024 Financial Results by Shawn Pritchett, Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 30 minutes followed by discussion
Shawn Pritchett, Director of Finance, provided the 2024 Financial Results
(presentation attached to the agenda).
Discussion followed and questions asked by the Council were asnwered by
Pritchett.
B. March 2025 Financial Presentation by Shawn Pritchett, Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 30 minutes followed by discussion
Next, Pritchett provided a presentation of the March 2025 Financials (presentation
attached to the agenda).
Discussion followed and questions asked by the Council, were answered by
Pritchett.
4. Public Comment
Mark Weber spoke about information he obtained from the State Department of
Revenue's online 1,000 page report of Sales Tax Revenue.
5. Adjournment
Soehl adjourned the meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1. Call To Order
2. Councilor Remarks
3. Presentations
A. 2024 Financial Results by Shawn Pritchett, Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
B. March 2025 Financial Presentation by Shawn Pritchett, Director of Finance
Presentation: Approximately 15 minutes followed by discussion
4. Public Comment
5. 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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