Planning Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · January 2, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
Planning Commission Meeting
Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM
Commissioners Present: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erica Mullaly, Bradyn Neises,
John Paulson, Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen
Commissioners Absent: Dana Fisher, Aaron Norman, Erik Nyberg
Planning Commission Chair Bradyn Neises recused himself from the meeting and
passed the gavel to Commissioner Janet Kittams at this time.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2. CONSENT AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: REZ-020490-2024: Rezoning from the O Office District to the C-2
Commercial—Neighborhood and Streetcar District located south of E. Bison Trl.
and east of S. Southeastern Ave.
Legal Description: A Portion of Tract 1, Maple Rock Addition, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, SD
B. Petition: REZ-020500-2024: Rezoning from the C-3 Commercial—Community
District to the RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located south of
E. 18th St. and west of S. Highline Ave.
Legal Description: A Portion of the SE1/4 Section 24-T101N-R49W, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
C. Petition: REZ-020535-2024: Rezoning from the LW Live-Work District to the RT-2
Townhome Residential—Traditional District located south of E. 57th and west of
Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Lots 1 and 2, Block 18, Harvest Creek Addition and a Portion of
Tracts 1 and 2, Hobson’s Addition, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln
County, SD
D. Petition: PUD-020492-2024: Planned Unit Development Initial Development Plan
Amendment for Firehouse 42 POPUD located east of N. Ellis Rd. and north of W.
12th St.
Legal Description: Lots 1A, 1B, and 2, Block 1, Firehouse 42 Development
Addition and SW1/4, Except Bruns Tract 1 and Except Tract 1 & Lot 5 in Block 1 of
Crusher’s Addition and Except the North 1061 feet of the West 327 feet, all in
Section 25-T101N-R50W, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
3. CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL
A motion was made by Erica Mullaly and seconded by John Paulson to approve the
Consent Agenda.
Voice vote to approve. 4 Yes: Mike Gray, Erica Mullaly, John Paulson, Dave Van
Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Commissioner Janet Kittams passed the gavel back to Planning Commission Chair
Bradyn Neises at this time.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL
A motion was made by John Paulson and seconded by Janet Kittams to approve the
Regular Agenda.
Voice vote to approve. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erica Mullaly, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
5. REGULAR AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: FLUA-020342-2024: Future Land Use Amendment to reclassify a
Development Area identified in the Shape Sioux Falls 2040 Comprehensive Plan
from Tier 2 and 3 to Tier 1 and amend the Future Land Use Map for the area from
Future Light Industrial to Future Residential located east of 476th Ave. and south of
Slip Up Creek Rd.
Legal Description: A Portion of Sections 23, 26, and 27-T102N-R49W, As Shown
by Exhibit, Minnehaha County, SD
A motion was made by Mike Gray and seconded by Janet Kittams to approve Item 5A.
Voice vote to approve. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erica Mullaly, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
B. Petition: REZ-020540-2024: Rezoning from the I-1 Light Industrial District to the
RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located east of I-29 and south of
W. 12th St.
Legal Description: A Portion of Tract 1, Gage Brothers Addition, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
A motion was made by Janet Kittams and seconded by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen to
approve Item 5B.
Voice vote to approve. 4 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erica Mullaly, John Paulson;
1 No: Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen. Motion Passed.
6. PUBLIC INPUT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
(5-MINUTE COMMENT PERIOD PER INDIVIDUAL)
There was none.
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Mike Gray and seconded by Janet Kittams to adjourn at 6:56
p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erica Mullaly, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
UPDATED AGENDA
Planning Commission Meeting
Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM
CONSENT AGENDA
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2. CONSENT AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: REZ-020490-2024: Rezoning from the O Office District to the C-2
Commercial—Neighborhood and Streetcar District located south of E. Bison Trl.
and east of S. Southeastern Ave.
Legal Description: A Portion of Tract 1, Maple Rock Addition, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, SD
Petitioner: Ehrhart Griffin & Associates Staff: Karla Resendiz
– Damian Greble
Staff Recommendation: Approval
B. Petition: REZ-020500-2024: Rezoning from the C-3 Commercial—Community
District to the RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located south of
E. 18th St. and west of S. Highline Ave.
Legal Description: A Portion of the SE1/4 Section 24-T101N-R49W, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: Inland Group – John Fisher Staff: Kristen Benidt
Staff Recommendation: Approval
C. Petition: REZ-020535-2024: Rezoning from the LW Live-Work District to the RT-2
Townhome Residential—Traditional District located south of E. 57th and west of
Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Lots 1 and 2, Block 18, Harvest Creek Addition and a Portion of
Tracts 1 and 2, Hobson’s Addition, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln
County, SD
Petitioner: 5711, LLC – Brady Hyde Staff: Karla Resendiz
Staff Recommendation: Approval
Commission Members
Dana Fisher Erica Mullaly Erik Nyberg
Mike Gray Bradyn Neises, Chair John Paulson
Janet Kittams Aaron Norman, Vice-Chair Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen
D. Petition: PUD-020492-2024: Planned Unit Development Initial Development Plan
Amendment for Firehouse 42 POPUD located east of N. Ellis Rd. and north of W.
12th St.
Legal Description: Lots 1A, 1B, and 2, Block 1, Firehouse 42 Development
Addition and SW1/4, Except Bruns Tract 1 and Except Tract 1 & Lot 5 in Block 1 of
Crusher’s Addition and Except the North 1061 feet of the West 327 feet, all in
Section 25-T101N-R50W, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: WS Construction Staff: Kristen Benidt
Management, LLC – Eric
Ward
Staff Recommendation: Approval
3. CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL
REGULAR AGENDA
4. REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL
5. REGULAR AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: FLUA-020342-2024: Future Land Use Amendment to reclassify a
Development Area identified in the Shape Sioux Falls 2040 Comprehensive Plan
from Tier 2 and 3 to Tier 1 and amend the Future Land Use Map for the area from
Future Light Industrial to Future Residential located east of 476th Ave. and south of
Slip Up Creek Rd.
Legal Description: A Portion of Sections 23, 26, and 27-T102N-R49W, As Shown
by Exhibit, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: Van Buskirk Companies – Staff: Karla Resendiz
Brian Jackson
Staff Recommendation: Approval
B. Petition: REZ-020540-2024: Rezoning from the I-1 Light Industrial District to the
RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located east of I-29 and south of
W. 12th St.
Legal Description: A Portion of Tract 1, Gage Brothers Addition, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: BRD Sioux Falls, LLP – Staff: Karla Resendiz
Riley McLaughlin
Staff Recommendation: Approval
6. PUBLIC INPUT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
(5-MINUTE COMMENT PERIOD PER INDIVIDUAL)
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
MEETING ASSISTANCE: UPON REQUEST, ACCOMODATIONS FOR MEETINGS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RELATIONS OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL, 224 WEST 9TH STREET,
SIOUX FALLS, SD AT 367-8745 (VOICE) OR 367-7039 (TDD) 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.
ADDRESSING THE PLANNING COMMISSION: PERSONS ADDRESSING THE PLANNING COMMISSION SHALL USE THE
MICROPHONE AT THE FRONT PODIUM. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. PRESENTATIONS ARE LIMITED
TO FIVE MINUTES.
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