City Council
Regular MeetingSpearfish, SD · January 18, 2022
Minutes
Spearfish City Council
Regular Session Minutes
January 18, 2022 5:30 p.m.
The Spearfish City Council met at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Mayor Boke presided
and called the meeting to order. Roll call was taken with the following members present: Clark,
Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek, and Rath. Absent: Hodgs. Also present: Interim City Administrator
McDonald, City Planner Watson, City Engineer Mathis, Finance Officer DeNeui, Assistant Public
Works Director McMahon, Public Safety Director Rotert and Parks and Recreation Director Ehnes.
Clark moved, Rath seconded and all voted to amend the agenda to add an executive session for the
purposes of consulting with legal counsel or reviewing communications from legal counsel about
proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters under SDCL 1-25-2(3). Clark moved, Jacobs
seconded and all voted to approve the agenda as amended. No potential conflicts of interest were
noted.
Public Comment – At 5:30 p.m. a time for public comment was opened. Comments were received
from James Gwynn regarding the number of medical marijuana dispensary licenses in Spearfish and
from Calvin Chapman regarding traffic and road conditions on Colorado Boulevard. At 5:38 p.m.
the time for public comment was closed.
Consent Agenda – Clark moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the consent agenda as follows:
A. Approve the minutes of the City Council regular session dated January 3, 2022.
B. Approve the minutes of the City Council special session dated January 7, 2022.
C. Add Matt Anderson and Britton Elkin to the 2022 volunteer firefighter list.
D. Approve the treasurer’s report dated December 31, 2021.
Items from Visitors
Proclamation – Mayor Boke proclaimed January 22nd as Chinook Day.
Other Items
CRS Recertification – Jacobs moved, Klarenbeek seconded and all voted to approve the
Community Rating System (CRS) CC-213 Recertification, FEMA form 086-0-035A (10/23).
Correct Final – Clark moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the corrected final Under/Over Change Order No. 1 for
the Exit 8 Area Community Path Hillsview Rd. and S.F.P. Sports Complex for a decrease of
$6,698.79.
Correct Final – Jacobs moved, Klarenbeek seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek
and Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the corrected final Under/Over Change Order No.
2 for the 2021 Sanitary Sewer Trunkline CIPP Lining Project for a decrease of $32,594.02.
Award Bid – Jacobs moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and Rath
voting aye, motion passed to award the lowest responsive and responsible bid for the 2022 Sanitary
Sewer CIPP Lining Project to Municipal Pipe & Tool Co., LLC at a total amount of $952,663.46.
Total shown includes Base Bid and the Sanitary Sewer Bid Alternate.
Capacity Allocation – Following discussions, Clark moved, Hourigan seconded to table the
selection for the Exit 17 Lift Station Capacity Allocation Option for two weeks. Klarenbeek moved
and Jacobs seconded to amend the motion to table the item until the January 21, 2022 special
session to meet contractual deadlines. All voted aye for the motion as amended. The item will be
considered on the January 21, 2022 special City Council session.
Contract – Klarenbeek moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve the Intergovernmental
Contract for the South Dakota Public Assurance Alliance.
Agreement – Jacobs moved, Rath seconded and all voted to approve the 2021 Equitable Sharing
Agreement and Certification.
Agreement – Clark moved, Rath seconded and all voted to approve the Combined Election
Agreement for the combined city and school district election to be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Proposal – Klarenbeek moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the preliminary restroom scope of supply and services
proposal from Romtec for the purchase of one restroom facility for the Sky Ridge Sportsplex using
the Buy Board Purchasing Cooperative price of $86,306.76, budgeted.
Proposal – Hourigan moved, Jacobs seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the Trane Turnkey Proposal for the purchase of two
pool heaters using the Omnia purchasing cooperative contract price of $94,957, budgeted.
Ordinance 1362 – A public hearing was opened at 6:52 p.m. to consider Ordinance 1362 – An
Ordinance Amending Appendix A – Zoning of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Spearfish by
Zoning Certain Property. No oral or written comments were received and the hearing was closed.
Klarenbeek moved, Jacobs seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and Rath voting
aye, motion passed to approve the second reading of the ordinance. Additionally, Klarenbeek
moved, Rath seconded and all voted to approve the private street system for the mobile home
portion of the area.
Resolution 2022-02 – A public hearing was opened at 6:55 p.m. to consider Resolution 2022-02 –
A Resolution to Vacate a Sewer Easement. No oral or written comments were received and the
hearing was closed. Rath moved, Clark seconded and all voted to approve Resolution 2022-02 as
follows:
RESOLUTION 2022-02
A RESOLUTION TO VACATE A SEWER EASEMENT
WHEREAS, David Czerny, RR Sawyer Ventures LLC, owner of the herein referenced property has
petitioned to request that the Common Council of the City of Spearfish vacate the following:
A twenty foot wide sewer easement located on Lot 6A Block 23, Original Town to the City of
Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota as shown on recorded plat document number 95-3625 in
the office of the Lawrence County Register of Deeds.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Spearfish,
Lawrence County, South Dakota to hereby approve the request to vacate the section line right-of-way
described herein.
Adopted this 18th Day of January, 2022
________________________
Dana Boke, Mayor
SEAL
ATTEST: ___________________________________
Michelle DeNeui, Finance Officer
Public Hearing and Adoption: January 18, 2022
Published: January 22, 2022
Effective Date: February 11, 2022
Ordinance 1358 – Jacobs moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the second reading of Ordinance 1358 – An Ordinance
Amending Chapter 10 Licenses, Permits, and Business Regulations.
Ordinance 1359 – Klarenbeek moved, Hourigan seconded and all voted to approve the first reading
of Ordinance 1359 – An Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations.
Plat – Clark moved, Rath seconded and all voted to approve the preliminary plat for Centennial
Mountain Estates.
Plat – Klarenbeek moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to approve the preliminary plat for
Elkhorn Ridge Phases 5 and 6.
Land Trade – Klarenbeek moved, Hourigan seconded and all voted to authorize the initiation of a
land trade between the City of Spearfish and Robert Miller, owner of 420 Meier Avenue, at no cost
to the City.
Septic Program – Watson reviewed the existing practices for septic and drainfield permitting and
inspection. Klarenbeek moved, Rath seconded and all voted to direct staff to not research adding a
new septic inspection program.
Agreement – Jacobs moved, Hourigan seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and
Rath voting aye, motion passed to approve the agreement and quote from Priority Dispatch for the
emergency medical dispatch software at a cost of $34,223, fully funded from 911 Coordination
Board grant.
Quote – Clark moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and Rath
voting aye, motion passed to approve the sole-source quote from Core and Main for meter
transceiver units, cold water meters, and meter pits, budgeted up to $125,000 and purchased as
needed.
Bill List – Jacobs moved, Rath seconded and with Clark, Hourigan, Jacobs, Klarenbeek and Rath
voting aye, motion passed to approve the bill list dated January 18, 2022 as follows:
Vendor Description Amount
A & B BUSINESS INC CONTRACT PRINTERS $ 2,636.06
ALLSTATE PETERBILT CO SWITCH WINDOW LIFT $ 86.89
ALPINE IMPRESSIONS BUS. FACADE LOAN REFUND $ 562.20
AMERISCAN IMAGING SVCS INC DOCS ON DEMAND FEB22 -JAN23 $ 1,150.00
BAKER & TAYLOR BOOKS $ 145.69
BAKER, DALTON RURAL WT CONF PIERRE TRVL $ 100.00
BELLE FOURCHE LANDFILL LANDFILL CHARGES $ 27,946.71
BLACK HILLS ENERGY NOV/DEC 2021 ELECTRICITY $ 25,806.98
BLACK HILLS CHEMICAL CORP TOWELS-CLEANER $ 2,556.27
BLACK HILLS PIONEER HILLS HAPPENINGS SEC $ 1,879.99
BLACK HILLS WINDSHIELD 1 ROCK CHIP FIXED TRUCK #32 $ 445.00
JT VENTURES LLC OCT/NOV/DEC 2021 $ 184.00
CBH COOPERATIVE DECEMBER SERVICES $ 30,410.59
CENGAGE LEARNING BOOKS-BESTSELLERS $ 59.37
TMT INC EASY TRAP DUSTER-CLEANER $ 1,804.72
CENTURYLINK INC 911 BKUP LINE JAN $ 351.74
CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF FORENSIC INTERVIEWS $ 900.00
CIVICPLUS INC MASS NOTIFCATION ANNUAL FEE $ 6,342.87
DIAS, GREGORY K BACK UP ONLINE FEES $ 44.97
NEWHOUSE ENTERPRISES INC ERASABLE YEARLY CAL-ADMIN $ 35.99
FBI NAT'L ACADEMY ASSOCIAT DEAN-MEMBER DUES 2022 $ 110.00
FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPORATION ANTENNA $ 351.90
FIB-AP PURCHASE CARDS DEC 2021 FIB P CARD $80.00 $ -
FRONTIER GLASS WINDSHIELD INSTALL PD $ 382.98
VIEHAUSER ENTERPRISES LLC ASSA KEY TWIN 53 $ 28.00
TODD EMERY COLLINS VAC AND JET SINK IN PD $ 218.09
KELLEY BLOCK LLC 2022 RESTROOM LEASE 4 OF 5 $ 3,600.00
KEVIN GOSE DBA 2ND AMENDME DECORATIVE STREET LIGHT POLES $ 640.00
KONE INC MAINT ELEVATOR 1/1-3/31 2022 $ 175.94
MIDCONTINENT TESTING LABS, WATER TESTING DEC 2021 W/S $ 465.50
MJ PLUMBING INC REPLACED URINAL $ 830.64
MONEY MOVERS NOVEMBER MAINT FEE $ 7.00
MURPHY PETROLEUM TRANSPORT TRANSPORT OF 250 GAL USED OIL $ 50.00
PETTY CASH JAN PLAT MONEY REIMBURSE $ 492.00
SCHREINER ENTERPRISES, INC PET LICENSES $ 346.35
QUIK SIGNS INC LAMINATED POSTER- STREETS $ 135.17
RAPID DELIVERY MIDCO TESTING WWTP $ 42.60
REED, THERESA DAWN MONTHLY CLEANING DEC 2021 $ 465.00
SD AIRPORT MGMT ASSOC MCMAHON DUES $ 25.00
SD ASSOCIATION OF CODE ENF PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR $ 40.00
SD BUILDING OFFICIALS ASSN CBO,BLD INPCT,MCH/PLMB, ADMIN $ 65.00
SD CITY MANAGEMENT MCFARLAND DUES $ 150.00
SD DENR RUS/WWTP $ 200.00
SD GOV HUMAN RESOURCE ASSO JODI MEMBER DUES 2022 $ 25.00
SD GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE OF CFO, ACFO, UBC, AR, AP $ 160.00
SD MUNICIPAL ATTORNEY ASSO 2022 DUES A MCDONALD $ 35.00
SD MUNICIPAL STREET MAIN MCMAHON, STEVENS $ 35.00
SD STATE BOARD OF TECHNICA MCMAHON REGISTRATION $ 80.00
SDML 2022 CITY DUES $ 7,046.45
SOUTH DAK STATE TREASURER DEC 2021 SALES TX PMNT $ 9,148.86
ST PAUL STAMP WORKS INC ANIMAL TAGS $ 180.80
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC HEALTH LAB $ 70.00
STATE OF SD-EXECUTIVE MGMT DECEMBER WWTP SERVICE $ 12.53
STEC'S INNOVATIVE SAFETY S NOVEMBER STECS PROGRAM $ 3,879.87
BRIGHT, MICHAEL D DBA SUNS HORN-9MM- PD $ 2,668.60
SUNSHINE TOWING TOW FOR PD $ 90.00
SUPER CAR WASH OCT/NOV/DEC $ 591.75
SUPERIOR SANITATION LLC DEC ADDITIONAL RESTROOM RENT $ 1,696.00
TNEMEC CO INC EPOXOLINE LT GRAY $ 204.82
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC 4TH QTR INSITE TRANS FEES $ 4,199.65
CITY OF SPEARFISH 12/6-1/5 CMPGRND CHARGES $ 1,088.77
VISIT SPEARFISH INC MONTHYL BID BOARD ALLOCATION $ 11,844.00
WILLIAMS STANDARD SERVICE MTP 94R H7 INTERSTATE BATTERY $ 189.95
WOELBER EXCAVATING, LLC 13TH STREET WATER MAIN RPR $ 11,061.90
YOUNGBLOOD & ASSOCIATES, I POLYGRAPH EXAM-PD APPLICANT $ 350.00
Total $ 166,930.16
Reappointment – Clark moved, Rath seconded and all voted to ratify the reappointment of Mistie
Caldwell (3-year term) effective 1/1/2022-12/31/2024 to the Spearfish Parks, Recreation and
Forestry Advisory Board.
Clark moved, Rath seconded and all voted to enter into executive session at 7:22 p.m. for the
purposes of consulting with legal counsel or reviewing communications from legal counsel about
proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters under SDCL 1-25-2(3).
Council returned to regular session at 7:33 p.m.
There being no further business, Hourigan moved, Jacobs seconded and all voted to adjourn at 7:33
p.m.
Dated this 18th day of January, 2022.
CITY OF SPEARFISH
By:_________________________________
Dana Boke, Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Michelle DeNeui, Finance Officer
Published once at the approximate cost of _____.
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