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August 11, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

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Agenda — 34 items

  1. 1 The City of Brookings is committed to providing a high quality of life for its citizens and fostering a diverse economic base through innovative thinking, strategic planning, and proactive, fiscally responsible municipal management.
  2. 6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
  3. 1. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance. ▶ jump to 0:42
  4. 2. Record of Council Attendance. ▶ jump to 1:09
  5. 3. Action to approve the agenda. approved Pass ▶ jump to 1:23
  6. 4. Open Forum. presented ▶ jump to 1:46
  7. 5. Consent Agenda: ▶ jump to 4:30
  8. 5.A. Action to approve City Council meeting minutes. ID 26-0309 approved Pass
  9. 8 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved Pass
  10. 5.B. Action on Resolution 26-049, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a 10-year On-Sale Liquor Operating Agreement with W&P of Brookings LLC, dba Buffalo Wild Wings, owners Todd & Susan LaHaise. RES 26-049 approved Pass
  11. 5.C. Action on Resolution 26-051, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a 10-year On-Sale Liquor Operating Agreement with Nine Inc., dba 9 Bar Nightclub. RES 26-051 approved Pass
  12. 5.D. Action on Temporary Alcohol / Special Event Alcoholic Beverage Licenses from existing alcohol license holders. ID 26-0308 approved Pass
  13. 6. Presentations/Reports: ▶ jump to 4:53
  14. 6.A. Proclamation: Senior Companions of South Dakota Day ID 26-0311 presented ▶ jump to 4:56
  15. 6.B. Reports: City Council Ex-Officio Reports ID 26-0310 presented ▶ jump to 8:12
  16. 7. Contracts/Change Orders: ▶ jump to 11:40
  17. 7.A. Action on Resolution 26-048, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign Bid Award and Grant Documents for Brookings Airport Snow Removal Equipment Building Project, AIP #3-46-0005-041/042-2026, contingent on FAA funding. RES 26-048 approved Pass ▶ jump to 11:42
  18. 7.B. Action on Resolution 26-052, a Resolution Awarding the Bid for Brookings Fire Department Hydraulic Rescue Tool Replacement. RES 26-052 approved Pass ▶ jump to 15:07
  19. 8. Ordinance First Readings:
  20. 9. Public Hearings and Second Readings: ▶ jump to 19:55
  21. 9.A. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 26-018, an Ordinance Pertaining to a Conditional Use Permit to Establish Off-Street Parking, Off Site in a Residence R-2 Two-Family District (816 and 820 9th Avenue). ORD 26-018 approved Pass ▶ jump to 19:58
  22. 9.B. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 26-023, an Ordinance to Change the Zoning within the City of Brookings (Lots 4, 4A, 5, 5A, 6, 6A, Lot 7, Excluding the South 106 Feet, and Lot 7A in Block 1 of Third Addition from a Business B-4 Highway District to a Business B-2 District.) ORD 26-023 approved Pass ▶ jump to 22:37
  23. 10. Other Business: ▶ jump to 24:42
  24. 10.A. Action on Resolution 26-050, a Resolution Authorizing Supplemental Appropriation of Grant Funds to the 2026 Budget. RES 26-050 approved Pass ▶ jump to 24:43
  25. 11. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion. approved Pass ▶ jump to 26:42
  26. 12. Executive Session ▶ jump to 32:03
  27. 12.A. Executive Session, pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(4), Preparing for contract negotiations or negotiating with employees or employee representatives. ID 26-0320 approved Pass ▶ jump to 32:13
  28. 13. Adjourn. approved Pass ▶ jump to 32:41
  29. 28 Brookings City Council: Oepke G.Niemeyer, Mayor; Nick Wendell, Deputy Mayor Council Members Wayne Avery, Holly Tilton Byrne, Bonny Specker, Brianna Doran, Lisa Hager
  30. 28 Executive Session, pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(4), Preparing for contract negotiations or negotiating with employees or employee representatives. ID 26-0320 approved Pass ▶ jump to 32:13
  31. 29 Brookings City Council Staff: Paul M. Briseno, City Manager Bonnie Foster, City Clerk J. Vincent Jones, Attorney-at-Law, Woods, Fuller, Shultz and Smith P.C.
  32. 30 Public Comment is limited to a maximum of three minutes per person. Individuals will give their name and city of residence for the record. Public Comment may be submitted prior to the meeting by the following means: 1) Email comments to the City Clerk (cityclerk@cityofbrookings-sd.gov), or 2) participate remotely. Comments provided will become part of the official record and subject to review by all parties and the public. The comments and views expressed by the public are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the City of Brookings or City Council.
  33. 31 Meetings are broadcast live and recorded. Go to www.cityofbrookings-sd.gov for more information. Government Channel Rebroadcast Schedule: Wednesday 1:00 pm / Thursday 7:00 pm / Friday 9:00 pm / Saturday 1:00 pm (Swiftel Channel 20 / MediaCom Channel 9)
  34. 32 Upon request, accommodations for meetings will be provided for persons with disabilities. Please contact the City ADA Coordinator at (605) 692-6281 at least three (3) business days in advance of the meeting.