City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 32 items
- 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.
- 6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
- 1. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance.
- 2. Record of Council Attendance.
- 3. Action to approve the agenda.
- 4. Open Forum.
- 5. Consent Agenda:
- 5.A. Action to approve City Council meeting minutes.
- 8 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 5.B. Action on Temporary Alcohol / Special Event Alcoholic Beverage Licenses from existing alcohol license holders.
- 6. Presentations/Reports:
- 6.A. Presentation: City of Brookings Employee Service Awards Recognition.
- 6.B. Report: SDSU Student Association.
- 6.C. Reports: City Council Ex-Officio Reports
- 7. Funding Request:
- 7.A. Discussion and Possible Action on the 2026 Outside Agency Funding Recommendations.
- 8. Ordinance First Readings:
- 8.A. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 26-010, an Ordinance to revise Chapter 62 Division 3. Dead, Dying, Diseased or Infested Trees.
- 9. Public Hearings and Second Readings:
- 9.A. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 26-006, an Ordinance Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 10 to the 2025 Budget.
- 9.B. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 26-007, an Ordinance Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 1 to the 2026 Budget.
- 9.C. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 26-009, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 6, Section 6-8, and Chapter 74, Section 74-40 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings.
- 9.D. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 26-008, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 94, Article VI, Division 5, Section 94-473, Related to Projecting Signs in the Business B-1 Central District.
- 10. Other Business:
- 10.A. Action on Resolution 26-016, a Resolution Amending the Consolidated Fee Schedule.
- 11. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion.
- 12. Adjourn.
- 27 Brookings City Council: Oepke G.Niemeyer, Mayor; Nick Wendell, Deputy Mayor Council Members Wayne Avery, Holly Tilton Byrne, Bonny Specker, Brianna Doran, Lisa Hager
- 28 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.
- 29 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.
- 30 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)
- 31 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.