Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning Board of Adjustment Monday, April 20, 2026 6:00 PM Carnegie Town Hall, Council Chambers 235 West Tenth Street Sioux Falls, South Dakota MEETING MINUTES CALL TO ORDER AND OPENING REMARKS Board Members Present: Kenley Lamberty Jesse Morris Carter Roberts Brady Daly David Locke Staff Present: Kristen Benidt Patrick Spellmeyer APPROVAL OF THE MARCH 16TH, 2026 ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES A motion was made by David Locke, seconded by Carter Roberts to approve. APPROVAL OF THE 2026 ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DATES A motion was made by David Locke, seconded by Carter Roberts to approve . NEW BUSINESS Case BOA-022643-2026: Variance in the required (1) rear yard setback from 15' to 2' (2) side yard setback from 5' to 2' to allow for a detached garage. Applicant(s): Gretchen Johnson Address: 1409 E. 24th St.  A motion was made by Jesse Morris, seconded by Carter Roberts to approve. Roll call vote to approve. Yes: Brady Daly, David Locke, Jesse Morris, Kenley Lamberty, Carter Roberts, 5; No: (None), 0. Motion Passed. Case BOA-022645-2026: Variance in the required (232 N Nesmith Ave) (1) front yard setback from 12' to 2.6' (2) side yard setback from 2' to 1.7' (3) front yard setback from 20' to 8.6' to allow for a garage that has direct access to the street (4) rear yard setback from 10’ to 5.3’ (707 E 7th St) (5) front yard setback from 10’ to 5.1’ (6) rear yard setback from 10’ to 1.1’ to allow for each existing house to be on its own lot. Applicant(s): David Jennings Address: 232 N. Nesmith Ave. A motion was made by Carter Roberts, seconded by David Locke to approve. Roll call vote to approve. Yes: Brady Daly, David Locke, Jesse Morris, Kenley Lamberty, Carter Roberts, 5; No: (None), 0. Motion Passed. Case BOA-022691-2026: Variance in the required front yard setback from 25' to 10' to allow for a parking lot and a 6' fence. Applicant(s): RSA Architecture & Engineering Address: 4500 N. Jansmick Cir. A motion was made by Jesse Morris, seconded by Brady Daly to approve. Roll call vote to approve. Yes: (None), 0; No: Brady Daly, David Locke, Jesse Morris, Kenley Lamberty, Carter Roberts, 5. Motion Failed. Case BOA-022724-2026: Variance in the (1) required front yard setback from 25' to 0' (2) required number of front yard trees from 7 to 0. Applicant(s): EMH&T Address: 2901 W. 7th St. A motion was made by Jesse Morris, seconded by Carter Roberts to approve. A motion was made by Carter Roberts, seconded by Jesse Morris to amend the main motion to approve a variance in the required front yard setback from 25’ to 10’. Roll call vote on the amendment to the main motion. Yes: David Locke, Kenley Lamberty, 2; No: Carter Roberts, Jesse Morris, Brady Daly, 3. Motion Failed.  Roll call vote to approve the main motion. Yes: Brady Daly, Jesse Morris, Carter Roberts, 3; No: David Locke, Kenley Lamberty, 2. Motion Failed. PUBLIC INPUT ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS (5-minute comment period per individual) ADJOURNMENT Chairperson Kenley Lamberty declared the meeting adjourned at 7:12pm.