City Council
Regular MeetingSpearfish, SD · January 22, 2019
Minutes
Spearfish City Council
Regular Session
Minutes January 22, 2019
The Spearfish City Council met at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Mayor Boke
presided and called the meeting to order. All stood and recited the pledge of allegiance. Roll
Call was taken with the following members present: Clark, Hodgs, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Martin. Lee was absent. Also present: City Administrator Harmon, Acting Finance Officer
DeNeui, Assistant City Planner Mayo, City Attorney McDonald, Public Works Administrator
Johnson, Police Chief Rotert, Fire Chief Sachara, Human Resources Director Mathis, Building
Official Paisley and Finance Administrative Assistant Weber.
Klarenbeek moved, Clark seconded and all voted to approve the agenda. There were no
potential conflicts-of-interest declared.
Consent Agenda - Clark moved, Hodgs seconded and all voted to approve the Consent Agenda
as follows:
A. Approve a special malt beverage and on-sale wine license for Flanagan’s Irish Pub for the
3 Cheers event on January 31, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Pavilion.
B. Abate taxes of $437.50 for 2018 payable in 2019 on a 1992 Mobile home Parcel #32740-
00700-015-00 that was moved outside of City of Spearfish in October 2017.
C. Personnel:
Move Amy Sundberg, Library Page, to a grade 1, step 2, $9.72 per hour, effective
2/10/2019 due to successful completion of her in-training period.
Move Micah Steffes to a limited hour (substitute) fitness instructor effective
1/1/2019.
Hire Carrie Carney as a group fitness instructor, grade 9, step 1, $14.15 per hour,
effective 1/28/2019. Replacement position.
D. Add to Volunteer Lists:
Cassia Catterall and Sean Bullard to the 2019 Library Volunteer List
Cody Schopp to the 2019 Recreation – Referees List
Kimberley Hicks to the 2019 Fire Department Volunteer List
Jessica Rear to the Recreation Center’s 2019 Volunteer List and Referee List
E. Approve Minutes of City Council Regular Session dated January 7, 2019.
F. Accept Monthly Financial Reports dated December 31, 2018.
Items from Visitors
Commendation - The Spearfish Police Department presented a Citizen Service Commendation
to Ryan Crotty for assistance he provided to the department on several high level criminal
investigations.
Award - The Spearfish Police Department presented Officer of the Year Award to Officer
Hunter Bradley.
Human Resources
Position - Clark moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve the Assistant Public Works
Director Position Description and authorize to begin recruitment for this position.
Police Position - Hodgs moved, Klarenbeek seconded and all voted to authorize moving a Police
Officer position (grade 18) to a Police Detective position (grade 19).
Finance
Actuarial Agreement - Klarenbeek moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve Actuarial
Services Agreement with SilverStone Group, Inc. for 2018 fiscal year actuarial valuation of other
post-employment benefits liability obligation, cost not to exceed $3,700. Budgeted.
Airport
Bylaws - Hodgs moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve updated bylaws of the Black
Hills Airport Board.
Engineering - Jacobs moved, Martin seconded and all voted to appoint KLJ Engineering for
airport engineering services for Black Hills Airport/Clyde Ice Field from 2019 to 2023.
Building Inspection
Ordinance 1298 - Clark moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve First Reading of
Ordinance 1298 - 2018 Building Code Update. This ordinance will adopt the 2018 International
building codes, redefine the air freezing index, refer to the Board of Adjustment, adopt several
appendices and will remove redundant fees that were previously set by Resolution.
Planning and Zoning
Hearing - Mayor Boke opened a public hearing at 5:55 PM to consider a Concept Plan
Amendment and Final Plan to allow construction of duplex residential housing units in a DRD
zoning district at the Reserve. Project ID: DRD19-001. There were no oral or written
comments and the public hearing was closed at 5:56 PM. Hodgs moved, Jacobs seconded and
all voted to approve as considered.
Ordinance 1299 - Klarenbeek moved, Martin seconded and all voted to refer Ordinance 1299
back to Planning Commission. This ordinance was intended to update code pertaining to storage
and parking of trailers and commercial vehicles. Planning Commission previously
recommended approval with 4 members for and 3 against. Councilmen Klarenbeek and Martin
both expressed concern regarding the effect these changes will have on neighborhoods.
Bill List - Clark moved, Hodgs seconded and all voted to approve Bill List dated January 22,
2019.
VENDOR DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
2XL CORPORATION SANITIZING REFILLS $ 387.59
A & L CONTRACTORS LLC WATER MAIN BREAK BIRCH ST $ 9,090.60
A&B BUSINESS INC JAN 2019 REC CTR COPIER LEASE $ 521.70
ACE STEEL & RECYCLING INC PLATE ALUM FLOORS $ 810.80
ADVANCED ENGINEERING & ENV 2018 FLOODPLAIN ANALYSIS $ 19,852.65
ALL WEATHER INC 2018 REPAIR AWOS SENSOR $ 2,313.74
AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING $ 41.00
WESTERN STATES FIRE PROTEC 1ST HALF 2019 MONITORING SERV $ 720.00
BAKER & TAYLOR BOOKS $ 269.53
BELLE FOURCHE LANDFILL 2018 DEC LANDFILL FEES $ 20,527.65
BLACK HILLS CHEMICAL CORP GLOVES/CLEANERS/SUPPLIES $ 2,108.30
BLACK HILLS ENERGY DEC 18/JAN 19 ELECTRICITY $ 22,650.99
BLACK HILLS PIONEER PUBLIC WORKS SUBSCRIPTION $ 108.45
BLACK HILLS PURE INC COOLER RENTAL $ 33.00
BRADLEY, HUNTER 2019 BOOT REIMB - BRADLEY $ 64.99
BURTZLAFF, MILES TRAVEL PER DIEM $ 55.00
BUTLER MACHINERY CO MOTOR AS/PARTS $ 2,352.34
CANFIELD BUSINESS INTERIOR ATTORNEY OFFICE FURNITURE $ 3,175.04
CARLS TRAILER SALES INC FLATBED TRAILER $ 2,900.00
CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING CO OF CONCESSIONS/5K/YOUTH PROGRAM $ 502.90
CBH COOPERATIVE 2018 DEC BULK FUEL CONTRACT $ 20,569.09
CENGAGE LEARNING BOOKS $ 83.36
CENTURYLINK INC JAN 2019 E911 & CIRCUITS $ 958.46
CITY OF SPEARFISH 2018 & 2019 CITY UTILITIES $ 1,346.35
CITY OF SPEARFISH CC DIGITAL OCEAN RENTAL $ 5.00
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMS & FLAME SENSOR $ 3,106.99
CORE & MAIN LP WIRED LEAK DETECTOR $ 3,726.00
CVD CONSTRUCTION INC SNOW REMOVAL $ 3,767.75
WS DARLEY & CO FREIGHT PUMP ENGINE-BRUSH 19 $ 7,202.00
ZW USA INC DOG WASTE SACKS $ 265.98
RICHARD B DUNWOODY SNOW REMOVAL $ 990.00
EDDIE'S TRUCK CENTER INC SENSOR/PARTS $ 64.00
EQUIPMENT SERVICE PROFESSI 2018 REPAIR HVAC-SAWMILLOFFICE $ 1,347.12
EUROFINS EATON ANALYTICAL UCMR4 LAB TESTS $ 2,450.00
NEWHOUSE ENTERPRISES INC LABELS/PAPER/TONER $ 279.73
KNUTSON, DARREL INSPECTION $ 580.00
FBI NATIONAL ACADEMY ASSOC FBI NAA MEMERSHIP DUES-DEAN $ 105.00
FMG INC CITY HALL IMPROVEMENTS ENGINEER $ 2,793.27
GALLS LLC PARKA $ 280.00
GAME TIME INSTALL CHARGE-KJW PLAYGROUND $ 4,938.00
GEFFRE, LONI GEFFRE FIRE CONFERENCE $ 64.00
VIEHAUSER ENTERPRISES LLC KEY TO FIRE ALARM $ 3,131.00
GENERAL TRAFFIC CONTROLS I PEDESTRIAN SIGN $ 334.43
GLENN, ROBERT TRAVEL PER DIEM $ 55.00
GOULD, DONALD F TARP REPAIR $ 50.00
GRAINGER INC SIGN $ 11.43
GTI COMPANIES INC SNOW REMOVAL $ 4,553.59
HEALTHY CONTRIBUTIONS INC FEES $ 15.30
HEARTLAND PAPER CO TRAP DUSTER $ 3,374.84
INFINITY FIRE COMMUNICATIO BRUSH 19 RADIOS $ 5,587.91
JOHNSON, CHERYL TRAVEL PER DIEM/FUEL/AUTO $ 151.84
KDV INC 2018 & 2019 SNOW REMOVAL $ 2,137.50
LAWRENCE COUNTY AUDITOR JAN 2019 TIF2 INCREMENT & PENA $ 9,399.58
MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES ELECTRICITY $ 8,010.26
MUNRO EARTHMOVING LLC 2018 & JAN 2019 SNOW REMOVAL $ 10,801.25
MP FT PIERRE LLC LODGING-C JOHNSON $ 1,356.88
NATIONAL SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA 2019 DUES JACOBS, CURT $ 25.00
NORTHERN HILLS TRNG CENTER 2018 DEC JANITOR-SNOW REMOVAL $ 1,960.04
ODLE-KINDSFATER, KATIE ODLE-KINDSFATER, KATIE NOTARY $ 50.00
PEDERSEN EXCAVATING INC SNOW REMOVAL $ 13,166.85
SANITATION PRODUCTS INC 2018 PETERBILT CURBTENDER $ 261,265.98
SCOTT PETERSON MOTORS INC REPAIR MANIFOLD EXHAUST LEAK $ 799.97
SD POLICE CHIEF'S ASSOC TESTING MATERIAL $ 342.50
SD STATE HISTORICAL SOCIET ARCHIVE BH PIONEER $ 120.00
SD WILDLAND FIRE HAGEMAN FIRE TRAINING REGISTRA $ 35.00
SDML SDML 2019 LEGISLATIVE DAY $ 60.00
SECRETARY OF STATE KINDSFATER NOTARY FILING FEE $ 30.00
SHARKEY PLUMBING HEATING REPAIR STATION 1 LEAK $ 1,501.22
SHAW FIRE & SAFETY INC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS $ 673.70
SIMON CONTRACTORS OF SD IN SANDING MATERIALS $ 1,596.31
SMITH, COLLIN TRAVEL REIMB $ 212.40
SOUTH DAKOTA ONE CALL DEC MESSAGE FEES $ 65.10
SPEARFISH CHAMBER OF COMM BANQUET BOKE MARTIN KLARENBEEK $ 160.00
VIVI BENE INC 2018 SAWMILL ELECTRICAL WORK $ 1,214.62
SPEARFISH LUMBER CO REDI-CRETE $ 30.60
SPEARFISH OPTIMIST CLUB 2019 HOME SHOW - PD $ 300.00
SPEARFISH SCHOOL DIST 40-2 JAN2019 TIF2 INCREMENT & PENAL $ 26,171.95
ST PAUL STAMP WORKS INC ANIMAL TAGS $ 138.67
STATE OF SD-EXECUTIVE MGMT 2018 NOV WWTP LONG DISTANCE $ 22.15
TASC FSA ADMIN FEE & FSA RENEWAL FE $ 641.00
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC 2018 DEC UTILITY NOTIFICATIONS $ 1,213.10
TYLER-STREFF CONNIE REIMBURSE FOR YOGA TRAINING $ 250.00
ULINE INC STAIR TREADS $ 591.45
THE UPS STORE #5137 POSTAGE $ 59.91
VANWAY TROPHY & AWARD PLAQUE/ENGRAVING $ 36.65
CLARITY TELECOM LLC JAN19 CABLE/INTERNET/TELEPHONE $ 3,346.19
INTEGRITY ACQUISITION LLC REPAIR FIRE DEPT SNOW PLOW $ 408.55
WILLIAMS 66 SERVICE PARTS $ 324.90
WOODROOF, JUSTIN TRAVEL PER DIEM $ 55.00
** TOTAL ** $ 509,247.99
APPROVAL INITIALS
Mayor Boke
Marty Clark
Dan Hodgs
Pam Jacobs
Larry Klarenbeek
John Lee - Absent
George Martin
Public Comment – Public Comment section was opened at 6:09 PM. There were no public
comments and this section was closed at 6:09 PM.
There being no further business before the Council, Hodgs moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted
to adjourn at 6:09 PM.
Dated this 22nd day of January 2019.
CITY OF SPEARFISH
BY: ____________________________
Dana Boke, Mayor
ATTEST:
_________________________________
Michelle DeNeui, Acting Finance Officer
Published once at the approximate cost of ________.
Agenda
Spearfish City Council
Regular Session - Agenda January 22, 2019
5:30 PM - City Council Chambers, 625 5th Street, Spearfish
There is a public hearing scheduled for this meeting. If you wish to speak on this matter,
please sign in at the front table prior to the meeting.
Public comments are welcome; however, no action can be taken by the Council on comments received for items
not on this agenda. Anyone wishing to have the Council consider a new item should complete a Citizen Request
Form to be reviewed by administration.
1. Call To Order
2. Pledge Of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Approve Agenda
5. Declaration of any potential conflicts-of-interest
6. Consent Agenda
A. Approve a special malt beverage and on-sale wine license for Flanagan’s Irish Pub for the
3 Cheers event on January 31, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Pavilion.
B. Abate taxes of $437.50 for 2018 payable in 2019 on a 1992 Mobile home Parcel #32740-
00700-015-00 that was moved outside of City of Spearfish in October 2017.
C. Personnel:
Move Amy Sundberg, Library Page, to a grade 1, step 2, $9.72 per hour, effective
2/10/2019 due to successful completion of her in-training period.
Move Micah Steffes to a limited hour (substitute) fitness instructor effective
1/1/2019.
Hire Carrie Carney as a group fitness instructor, grade 9, step 1, $14.15 per hour,
effective 1/28/2019. Replacement position.
D. Add to Volunteer Lists:
Cassia Catterall and Sean Bullard to the 2019 Library Volunteer List
Cody Schopp to the 2019 Recreation – Referees List
Kimberley Hicks to the 2019 Fire Department Volunteer List
Jessica Rear to the Recreation Center’s 2019 Volunteer List and Referee List
E. Approve Minutes of City Council Regular Session dated January 7, 2019.
F. Accept Monthly Financial Reports dated December 31, 2018.
7. Items from Visitors
A. The Spearfish Police Department will present a Citizen Service Commendation to Ryan
Crotty for assistance he has provided to the department recently on several high level
criminal investigations.
B. The Spearfish Police Department will present their Officer of the Year Award to Officer
Hunter Bradley.
8. Human Resources
A. Approve the Assistant Public Works Director Position Description and authorize to begin
recruitment for this position. PW Committee recommended.
B. Authorize moving a Police Officer position (grade 18) to a Police Detective position
(grade 19). LFPS Committee recommended.
9. Finance
A. Approve Actuarial Services Agreement with SilverStone Group, Inc. for 2018 fiscal year
actuarial valuation of Other Post-Employment Benefits liability obligation, cost not to
exceed $3,700. Budgeted. LFPS Committee recommended.
10. Airport
A. Approve updated bylaws of the Black Hills Airport Board. LFPS Committee
recommended.
B. Approve proposal from KLJ Engineering for Airport Engineering Services for Black
Hills Airport/Clyde Ice Field from 2019 to 2023 and authorize the Mayor to sign. LFPS
Committee recommended.
11. Building Inspection
A. First Reading of Ordinance 1298 - 2018 Building Code Update. LFPS Committee
recommended.
12. Planning and Zoning
A. Hold a public hearing and approve a Concept Plan Amendment and Final Plan to allow
construction of duplex residential housing units in a DRD zoning district at the Reserve.
Project ID: DRD19-001. LFPS Committee recommended.
B. Approve first reading and set public hearing for February 4, 2019 for Ordinance 1299 -
Update Storage and Parking of Trailers and Commercial Vehicles. Project ID: ORD19-
001. LFPS Committee recommended.
13. Approve Bill List dated January 22, 2019
14. Mayor and Council
A. Reports and discussion items.
15. Departmental Discussion Items
16. Public Comment
17. Adjournment
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