Public Works Committee (Ceased May 2022)
Regular MeetingSpearfish, SD · October 15, 2019
Minutes
City of Spearfish
Combined Committee Minutes
October 15, 2019
The Combined Committee met at 4:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall on Tuesday,
August 27, 2019 with the following members present: Clark, Eisenbraun, Hodgs and Jacobs arrived
at 4:33 p.m. Also present were: City Administrator Harmon, City Planner Watson, Parks and
Recreation Director Ehnes, Public Safety Director Rotert, Public Works Director Lee, Human
Resources Director Mathis, City Finance Officer DeNeui, City Engineer Mathis, Police Chief Jacobs
and Fire Chief Deaver.
Items from Visitors
Utility Rate Study – Shawn Koorn with HDR Engineering presented the results of the Utility Rate
Study. The recommendations of the study will be reviewed by staff and rate adjustments will be
brought at a later date.
Finance
Special License – Committee forwarded to full council with no recommendation the approval of a
special on-sale liquor license for the Zbar for a wedding on October 26, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. to
11:00 p.m. at the Pavilion.
License – Committee forwarded to full council with no recommendation to hold a public hearing
to consider an application from Canada Salter with Pure Bliss dba A Perfect 10 for an on-off sale
malt beverage license located at 2430 Platinum Dr., Suite 4. The approval of the application will
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Human Resources
Promotion – Committee forwarded to full council with no recommendation to promote Boyd
Dean to Assistant Chief of Police, grade 23, step 15, $43.22 (salaried/exempt $89,897.60 annual
salary), effective 10/20/2019, a replacement position and authorization and approval of exception
from the current wage policy.
Parks and Recreation
Memorandums of Understanding – Committee forwarded with no recommendation the approval
of the memorandum of understanding with the Spearfish Disc Golf Association for the disc golf
course on the property leased from the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Modify Grant Application – Committee forwarded with no recommendation the authorization of
city staff to modify the TA Grant application to meet the recommendations of AASHTO and the
South Dakota DOT.
Public Comment – Public comment section was opened at 4:55 p.m. and closed with no
comments.
There being no further discussion before the committee, the meeting was adjourned at 4:56 p.m.
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