City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 46 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.
- 5:30 PM JOINT CITY COUNCIL / COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING
- 1. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance.
- 2. Record of City Council and County Commission Attendance.
- 3. Action to approve the agenda.
- 4. JOINT CITY COUNCIL and COUNTY COMMISSION ACTION
- 4.A. Public Hearing and Action on City of Brookings Ordinance 24-022 and Brookings County Commission Ordinance 2024-06, an Ordinance to Rezone Outlot J in the North West Quarter of the South East Quarter of Section 11, Township 109, Range 50 West from a Joint Jurisdiction Residence R-3A District to a Joint Jurisdiction Business B-3 Heavy District (located at 3901 Main Avenue South, Brookings, SD).
- 5. Adjourn the Joint City Council and County Commission portion of the agenda.
- 6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
- 6. Open Forum.
- 7. Consent Agenda:
- 7.A. Action to approve City Council meeting minutes.
- 7.B. Action on appointments to the Public Arts Commission.
- 7.C. Action on an appointment to the Planning Commission.
- 7.D. Action on the 2025 City Council Meeting Calendar.
- 7.E. Action on Resolution 24-074, a Resolution Awarding the Bid for a 4,000 Gallon Water Truck
- 7.F. Action on Resolution 24-071, a Resolution Authorizing Change Order #2 for the Pickleball Courts Project.
- 7.G. Action on Temporary Alcohol / Special Event Licenses for existing alcohol license holders with events held on publicly owned property.
- 8. Presentations/Reports:
- 8.A. Proclamation: A Day to Celebrate the Cultures of Our Community
- 8.B. Reports: City Council Ex-Officio Reports
- 8.C. Presentation and Action on acceptance of Master Drainage Plan.
- 9. Contracts/Change Orders:
- 9.A. Action on Resolution 24-077, a Resolution Awarding Bids on Project 2024-05STI Structure No. 06-160-152 Replacement.
- 10. Ordinance First Readings:
- 10.A. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 24-025, an Ordinance Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 8 to the 2024 Budget.
- 10.B. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-026, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 82 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings and Pertaining to the Covering of Vehicle Loads in the City of Brookings.
- 10.C. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-027, an Ordinance Amending Articles I & II of Chapter 72 - Storm Drainage, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings, South Dakota.
- 11. Public Hearings and Second Readings:
- 11.A. Protest Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-023, an Ordinance to Rezone the East 151 feet of Block 1 in Northern Plains Addition from a Business B-2A Office District to a Residence R-2 Two-Family District.
- 11.B. TABLED ITEM: Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-024, an Ordinance to permit by Conditional Use Permit townhouses on Blocks 3A and 4 in Northern Plains Addition, City of Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota.
- 12. Other Business:
- 32 TABLED ITEM: Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-024, an Ordinance to permit by Conditional Use Permit townhouses on Blocks 3A and 4 in Northern Plains Addition, City of Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota.
- 12.A. Action on a Revised Preliminary Plat for Blocks 1A, 3A and 4; in Northern Plains Addition.
- 12.B. Action on Resolution 24-072, a Resolution Approving Revised Policies of the City of Brookings.
- 13. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion.
- 14. Executive Session
- 14.A. Executive Session, pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2.3, for the purpose of consulting with legal counsel or reviewing communications from legal counsel about proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters.
- 15. Adjourn.
- 39 Brookings City Council: Oepke G.Niemeyer, Mayor; Nick Wendell, Deputy Mayor Council Members Wayne Avery, Holly Tilton Byrne, Bonny Specker, Brianna Doran, Andrew Rasmussen
- 39 Executive Session, pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2.3, for the purpose of consulting with legal counsel or reviewing communications from legal counsel about proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters.
- 40 Brookings County Commission:
- 41 Brookings City Council Staff: Paul M. Briseno, City Manager Steven Britzman, City Attorney Bonnie Foster, City Clerk
- 42 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.
- 43 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)
- 44 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.