Planning Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingSioux Falls, SD · April 2, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES
Planning Commission Meeting
Wednesday, April 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, Aaron Norman, Erik Nyberg,
John Paulson, Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen
Commissioners Absent: Dana Fisher, Erica Mullaly, Bradyn Neises
CONSENT AGENDA
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Planning Commission Briefing on March 4, 2025.
B. Planning Commission Meeting on March 5, 2025.
2. CONSENT AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: REZ-020845-2025: Rezoning from the CN Conservation and RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban Districts to the CN Conservation and RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban Districts located north of W. Maple St. and east of N.
La Mesa Dr.
Legal Description: A Portion of the W1/2 of Section 2-T101N-R50W, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
B. Petition: REZ-020872-2025: Rezoning from the CN Conservation, RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban, and RA-1 Apartment Residential—Low Density
Districts to the CN Conservation Districts and RS Single-Family Residential—
Suburban located south of E. 10th St. and east of S. Six Mile Rd.
Legal Description: Legal Description: The NW1/4 of Section 20-T101N-R48W,
Van Beek's Tract Addition, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, SD
3. CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL
A motion was made by John Paulson and seconded by Janet Kittams to approve the
Consent Agenda.
Voice vote to approve. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL
A motion was made by Erik Nyberg and seconded by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen to
approve the Regular Agenda.
Voice vote to approve. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
5. REGULAR AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: Amendment: Resolution Amending the Shape Sioux Falls 2040
Comprehensive Plan Growth Management Plan Maps.
A motion was made by Erik Nyberg and seconded by Janet Kittams to approve Item
5A.
Voice vote to approve. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
B. Petition: REZ-020827-2025: Rezoning from the RT-1 Single-Family Residential—
Traditional District to the RD-1 Twin Home/Duplex Residential—Suburban District
located at 641 S. Prairie Ave.
Legal Description: The South 1/3 of Lot 8 & All of Lots 9 & 10, Block 22, Folsom's
2nd Addition, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
A motion was made by Mike Gray and seconded by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen to
withdraw Item 5B.
Voice vote to withdraw. 5 Yes: Mike Gray, Janet Kittams, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson,
Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Planning Commission Chair Aaron Norman recused himself from Items 5C and 5D.
Commissioner Janet Kittams chaired the remainder of the meeting.
C. Petition: REZ-020874-2025: Rezoning from the PO-PUD Pedestrian-Oriented PUD
to the RS Single-Family Residential—Suburban, RT-2 Townhome Residential—
Traditional, and RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located south of
E. 57th St. and east of Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Legal Description: Government Lots 1 & 2 in the S1/2 NE1/4 of
Section 9-T100N-R49W, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County,
SD
A motion was made by Mike Gray and seconded by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen to
approve Item 5C.
Voice vote to approve. 4 Yes: Mike Gray, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson, Dave Van
Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
D. Petition: SUB-P-020873-2025: Preliminary Subdivision Plan for Preliminary Plans
for Tencate Ridge Addition located south of E. 57th St. and east of Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Government Lots 1 & 2 in the S1/2 NE1/4 of Section 9-T100N-
R49W, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, SD
A motion was made by Mike Gray and seconded by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen to
approve Item 5D.
Voice vote to approve. 4 Yes: Mike Gray, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson, Dave Van
Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
6. PUBLIC INPUT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
(5-MINUTE COMMENT PERIOD PER INDIVIDUAL)
Riley Hosman requested a pedestrian connection to the proposed bike trail south of
Fred Assam Elementary School.
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen and seconded by Erik Nyberg to
adjourn at 6:24 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 4 Yes: Mike Gray, Erik Nyberg, John Paulson, Dave Van
Nieuwenhuyzen; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
Agenda
AGENDA
Planning Commission Meeting
Wednesday, April 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
A. Planning Commission Briefing on March 4, 2025.
B. Planning Commission Meeting on March 5, 2025.
2. CONSENT AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: REZ-020845-2025: Rezoning from the CN Conservation and RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban Districts to the CN Conservation and RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban Districts located north of W. Maple St. and east of N.
La Mesa Dr.
Legal Description: A Portion of the W1/2 of Section 2-T101N-R50W, As Shown by
Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: JSA Consulting Staff: Karla Resendiz
Engineers/Land Surveyors
Inc. – Patrick Schwebach
Staff Recommendation: Approval
B. Petition: REZ-020872-2025: Rezoning from the CN Conservation, RS Single-
Family Residential—Suburban, and RA-1 Apartment Residential—Low Density
Districts to the CN Conservation Districts and RS Single-Family Residential—
Suburban located south of E. 10th St. and east of S. Six Mile Rd.
Legal Description: Legal Description: The NW1/4 of Section 20-T101N-R48W,
Van Beek's Tract Addition, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, SD
Commission Members
Dana Fisher Erica Mullaly, Vice-Chair Erik Nyberg
Mike Gray Bradyn Neises John Paulson
Janet Kittams Aaron Norman, Chair Dave Van Nieuwenhuyzen
Petitioner: Allen Homes – Douglas Staff: Karla Resendiz
Allen
Staff Recommendation: Approval
3. CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL
REGULAR AGENDA
4. REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL
5. REGULAR AGENDA PETITIONS
A. Petition: Amendment: Resolution Amending the Shape Sioux Falls 2040
Comprehensive Plan Growth Management Plan Maps.
Legal Description:
Petitioner: Staff: Jeff Schmitt
Staff Recommendation: Approval
B. Petition: REZ-020827-2025: Rezoning from the RT-1 Single-Family Residential—
Traditional District to the RD-1 Twin Home/Duplex Residential—Suburban District
located at 641 S. Prairie Ave.
Legal Description: The South 1/3 of Lot 8 & All of Lots 9 & 10, Block 22, Folsom's
2nd Addition, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD
Petitioner: Owner/Applicant: T & L Staff: Karla Resendiz
Investments, LLC –
Thomas Haugaard
Staff Recommendation: Defer
C. Petition: REZ-020874-2025: Rezoning from the PO-PUD Pedestrian-Oriented PUD
to the RS Single-Family Residential—Suburban, RT-2 Townhome Residential—
Traditional, and RA-3 Apartment Residential—High Density District located south of
E. 57th St. and east of Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Legal Description: Government Lots 1 & 2 in the S1/2 NE1/4 of
Section 9-T100N-R49W, As Shown by Exhibit, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County,
SD
Petitioner: River Ridge, LLC – Brady Staff: Karla Resendiz
Hyde
Staff Recommendation: Defer
D. Petition: SUB-P-020873-2025: Preliminary Subdivision Plan for Preliminary Plans
for Tencate Ridge Addition located south of E. 57th St. and east of Veterans Pkwy.
Legal Description: Government Lots 1 & 2 in the S1/2 NE1/4 of Section 9-T100N-
R49W, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, SD
Petitioner: River Ridge, LLC – Brady Staff: Karla Resendiz
Hyde
Staff Recommendation: Defer
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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