City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 40 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 to abate property taxes in the amount of $4,445.73 for Parcel #40501-00100-000-00. Address: 677 Park Avenue, Brookings. Legal description: Block 1, Reserve Third Addition.
- 5.C. Action on Volunteer Board, Committee, and Commission appointments.
- 5.D. Action on Temporary Alcohol / Special Event Licenses for existing alcohol license holders with events held on publicly owned property.
- 6. Presentations/Reports:
- 6.A. Pinning Ceremony for Brookings Police Department Full-Time Officers and CSO’s.
- 6.B. Proclamation: National Volunteer Week
- 6.C. Informational Item: 2024 Sidewalk Repair Assistance Pilot Project.
- 7. Contracts/Change Orders:
- 7.A. Action on Resolution 24-041, a Resolution Awarding the Bid for the 2024-09STI Concrete Maintenance Project.
- 7.B. Action on Resolution 24-040, a Resolution Awarding the Bid for the Landfill Equipment Storage Building Project.
- 8. Ordinance First Readings:
- 8.A. Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 24-011, Amendment No. 2 to the 2024 Budget.
- 8.B. Public Hearing and Action on Ordinance 24-004, an Ordinance to Rezone Outlots 6, 7, 8, 9 and 14 in the West ½ of the South ½ of the Northeast ¼ in Section 11, Township 109, Range 50, Brookings County, South Dakota from a Joint Jurisdiction Agriculture (JJ-A) District and a Joint Jurisdiction Residence (R-3A) Apartments/Mobile Homes and Manufactured Housing District to a Joint Jurisdiction Business (JJ-B3) Heavy District.
- 9. Public Hearings and Second Readings:
- 22 Second Reading and Action on Ordinance 24-011, Amendment No. 2 to the 2024 Budget.
- 10. Other Business:
- 10.A. Discussion and Possible Action on Liquor License Fees.
- 11. City of Brookings Progress Report.
- 12. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion.
- 13. Executive Session
- 27 Discussion and Possible Action on Liquor License Fees.
- 13.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.
- 28 Discussion and Possible Action on Liquor License Fees.
- 14. Adjourn.
- 29 Discussion and Possible Action on Liquor License Fees.
- 30 Brookings City Council: Oepke G.Niemeyer, Mayor; Nick Wendell, Deputy Mayor Council Members Wayne Avery, Holly Tilton Byrne, Bonny Specker, Brianna Doran, Andrew Rasmussen
- 31 Brookings City Council Staff: Paul M. Briseno, City Manager Steven Britzman, City Attorney Bonnie Foster, City Clerk
- 32 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 Meetings are broadcast live and recorded. Go to www.cityofbrookings-sd.gov for more information. Government Channel 9 Rebroadcast Schedule: Wednesday 1:00 pm / Thursday 7:00 pm / Friday 9:00 pm / Saturday 1:00 pm
- 34 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.
- 34 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.