Pierre public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Adjustment
The Board approved a variance request from Ward Development to increase antenna height to 76 feet to avoid interference from building parapets. The board also discussed a general inquiry regarding variances without specific plans and determined such requests cannot be approved.
- Approved minutes of 7/11/23 (5-0)
- Approved antenna height variance for 207 E. Capitol Ave (5-0)
City Commission
The City Commission approved a cannabis dispensary license for Genesis Farms and a $125,478 emergency storm sewer contract. The board also advanced ordinances updating city boundaries and the agricultural zoning district. Various permits for a house move, parade route, and fireworks were granted.
- Approved Cannabis Dispensary License for Genesis Farms at 110 W Dakota Ave (Unanimous)
- Approved $125,478 emergency storm sewer repair contract with R&W Construction (Unanimous)
- Second reading approved for Ordinance 1855 regarding city limits and boundaries (Unanimous)
- Second reading approved for Ordinance 1856 regarding agricultural district boundaries (Unanimous)
- Approved house moving permit for 906 Marina Avenue (Unanimous)
- Approved $10,640 change order for Pickleball Court Project concrete apron (Unanimous)
- Approved $14,000 cost-share agreement with PAHO for airport asphalt sealing (Unanimous)
- Approved personnel policy changes for law enforcement overtime calculations (Unanimous)
Golf Board
The meeting was called to order, but substantive business was canceled due to the September 4th holiday and the unavailability of board members. No official actions or policy decisions were recorded.