Informational Meeting
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · June 3, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, June 3, 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, Rich
Merkouris, Jennifer Sigette, Curt Soehl, Ryan Spellerberg, Richard L. Thomason
Council Members Absent: None
Meeting called to order at 4 p.m. by Council Chair Rich Merkouris.
2. Councilor Remarks
Council Member David Barranco made remarks about the positive public feedback
and thoughtful suggestions that he received regarding the 2026 election decision.
3. Presentations
A. Frank Olson Design Update by Mike Patten, Park Development Manager
Presentation: Approximately 30 minutes followed by discussion
Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation; Jackie Nelson, Recreation
Manager; Chad Kucker, Principal, Confluence; and Tedd Stromswold, Principal,
Williams Architecture gave a joint presentation on the Frank Olsen design update
(presentation attached to the agenda).
Following the presentation, there was some discussion about some details of the
design, and the questions asked by the Council were answered by the presenters
and Tom Poulos, CEO/Managing Principal, Williams Architecture.
4. Public Comment
There was none.
5. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 4:47 p.m.
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Informational Meeting
Tuesday, June 3, 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. Frank Olson Design Update by Mike Patten, Park Development Manager
Presentation: Approximately 30 minutes followed by discussion
4. Public Comment
5. Adjournment
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Council Members
David Barranco Sarah Cole Jennifer Sigette, Vice Chair Ryan Spellerberg
Miranda Basye Rich Merkouris, Chair Curt Soehl Richard L. Thomason
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