City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 34 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. Proclamation: LGBTQ2S+ Pride Month
- 6.B. Proclamation: Juneteenth
- 6.C. Reports: City Council Ex-Officio Reports
- 7. Contracts/Change Orders:
- 7.A. Action on Resolution 25-061, a Resolution Awarding Bids on 2025-02SSI Arrowhead Park Trail and Drainage Improvements Project.
- 7.B. Action on Resolution 25-062, a Resolution Awarding Bids on 2025-04STI 20th Street South Shared Use Path Project.
- 8. Ordinance First Readings: NONE
- 9. Public Hearings and Second Readings:
- 9.A. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 25-016, an Ordinance Authorizing Budget Amendment Number 2 to the 2025 Budget.
- 9.B. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 25-017, an Ordinance Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 3 to the 2025 Budget.
- 9.C. Public Hearing and Action on a Special Event Temporary Alcoholic Beverage Application from the Brookings Area Chamber for Downtown at Sundown.
- 9.D. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 25-018, an Ordinance to Change the Zoning within the City of Brookings (Lot 1 in Clark Addition and Lot 2 in Clark Second Addition from an Agriculture A District to a Business B-3 Heavy District).
- 9.E. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 25-019, an Ordinance pertaining to an Application for a Conditional Use Permit to establish a Major Home Occupation (Gunsmithing Business) in a Residence R-2 Two-Family District (2505 Larkspur Ridge Drive).
- 9.F. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 25-020, an Ordinance Pertaining to an Application for a Conditional Use Permit to Establish a Major Home Occupation (Hair Salon) in a Residence R-1A Single Family District (1214 Western Avenue).
- 10. Other Business:
- 10.A. Action on Resolution 25-045, a Resolution Transferring Contingency Funds.
- 11. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion.
- 12. Adjourn.
- 29 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 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.
- 31 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.
- 32 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)
- 33 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.