City of Canton public meetings in 2021
27 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The City Commission will consider several administrative updates for 2022, including a 5.29% cost of living adjustment for employees and a new fee schedule. The meeting also includes decisions on animal control services, audit agreements, and federal airport funding.
- Proposed increase of Chamber of Commerce funding from $13,000 to $20,000 per year
- Approval of 5.29% Cost of Living Adjustment for all city employees
- Adoption of the 2022 Fee Schedule and updated Building Permit Fee Schedule
- Agreement with Sioux Falls Area Humane Society for animal control services
- Approval of $32,000 in ARPA funds via SDDOT and FAA airport agreements
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will consider several action items, including approving the 2022 annual engineering agreement with JSA Engineers, setting 2022 spring soccer fees, and purchasing a new police patrol vehicle. They will also discuss options for the 2022 Rubble Site punch card. The meeting includes routine consent items and public comment.
- Approve JSA Annual Engineering Agreement for 2022 (fees up 7-14%)
- Set 2022 Spring Soccer fees: $25/child, $10 coach discount, $10 late fee
- Purchase 2021 Chevy Tahoe Police Utility Interceptor for $37,513.50 from Karl Chevrolet
- Discuss 2022 Rubble Site punch card options (past cards: 12-18 free loads, 2-4 half-price punches)
- Pool Committee raffle for side-by-side and guns, tickets $40 or 3 for $100
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Commission will review a supplemental ordinance for budget adjustments totaling over $470,000 across various funds. The meeting also includes decisions on playground equipment disposal, airport grant pre-applications, and several personnel changes.
- Second reading of Supplemental Ordinance with impacts to General Fund ($565,000), BBB Sales Tax Fund ($27,000), and Debt Service Fund ($181,000)
- Recommendation to remove and dispose of Kennedy Playground Equipment
- Approval of 2022 FAA Grant Pre-Application for SRE/GA Terminal Building construction
- Hiring of Tim Wesseling as School Resource Officer/Code Enforcement effective January 1, 2022
- Grade increase for Kory McNicholas to $17.46 per hour following CDL attainment
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will vote on routine renewals and approvals, including 2022 liquor/wine licenses and operating agreements, a revised FEMA grant for the pool with increased federal and state shares, and several other administrative items. The agenda also includes a supplemental budget ordinance, a SCADA system upgrade, and a final payment for street improvements.
- Approve 13 liquor/wine license renewals for 2022
- Approve FEMA agreement with federal share increased to $720,793.50 and state share to $96,098.60
- Approve final pay application of $354,956.96 for Lynn Ave & Dakota St improvements
- Approve SCADA system upgrade for wells, water tower, and water plant at an estimated cost of $86,000
- 1st reading of supplemental ordinance adjusting budget by $565,000 (General Fund), $27,000 (BBB Sales Tax), and $181,000 (Debt Service)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission is meeting to take action on several items, including a resolution to vacate a city right-of-way, an agreement with SECOG for the HMGP Storm Shelter Project, a loader rental for snow removal, and the surplus of Kennedy Park playground equipment. They will also discuss the 2022 step and grade, a new police officer position, and the medical cannabis dispensary license application period.
- Resolution to vacate City Right-of-Way (RES1293)
- SECOG agreement for HMGP Storm Shelter Project (admin capped at 5%, paid by FEMA)
- Loader rental agreement with RDO: $3,502/month, Nov 1, 2021 – Mar 21, 2022
- Surplus Kennedy Park playground equipment, average appraisal $1,708.33, bids open Nov 10
- 2022 step & grade: 5% COLA budgeted, SD minimum wage increase to $9.95
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The City Commission will review a petition from Naglestad Construction, Inc. to vacate a street right-of-way west of north Blair Street. The meeting also includes a building permit request for a Reimer Airport hangar and an update from the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance.
- Petition to vacate street right-of-way west of the end of north Blair Street
- Building permit for Reimer Airport Hangar
- Sioux Metro Growth Alliance bi-annual update
- Approval of September 20, 2021 meeting minutes and warrants
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will act on several items, including whether to remove church signs from city property, approve a $89,254.55 change order for Dakota Street paving, and adopt the 2022 Appropriation Ordinance. They will also consider a supplement agreement for SRF Consulting, a temporary repair for a culvert on South West Road, a FEMA agreement for a safe room at the swimming pool, and a step increase for an employee.
- Church signage at Eastside Canton Welcome Sign (Fifth Street and Riverview Road) - decide removal or directory sign
- Dakota Street Improvement Project Change Order #2 - $89,254.55 to Black-Top Paving
- 2nd Reading - 2022 Appropriation Ordinance (ORD1089)
- SRF Supplement Agreement #1 - $3,700 increase for SD DOT TAP grant work
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant agreement for safe room at new swimming pool
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Commission is considering second readings for ordinances regarding medical cannabis zoning and licensing. The agenda also includes requests for grant application funding, pool project geotechnical work, and various street improvement payments.
- Second reading of Ordinance 1087 for medical cannabis dispensary zoning
- Second reading of Ordinance 1088 for cannabis establishment licensing
- Request for $6,400 from the Trails Committee for a transportation grant application
- Payment request of $84,209.81 to Black Top Paving for Lynn Ave and Dakota St improvements
- Approval of a $89,254.55 change order for Dakota Street paving
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The City Commission is holding a joint public hearing and first readings for two ordinances regarding medical cannabis dispensaries. The proposed regulations would establish zoning rules, licensing processes, and operational requirements for cannabis establishments.
- Joint Public Hearing for Ordinance 1087 to establish zoning regulations for medical cannabis dispensaries
- First Reading of Ordinance 1087 regarding Central and General Business District use updates
- First Reading of Ordinance 1088 to enact licensing provisions for cannabis establishments
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission is scheduled to vote on amending water service ordinances to allow second meters and on amending swimming pool regulations. The body will also decide whether to reallocate $15,000 in unspent recreation funds and add up to $10,000 from reserves to build a concession stand at Kennedy Park. Additionally, the commission will approve a new maintenance foreman hire and review the preliminary 2022 budget.
- Second reading for ordinance amending Chapter 50 to allow a second meter and account on one service line
- Second reading for ordinance amending Chapter 93 regarding swimming pool fencing and variances
- Recreation Board request to reallocate $15,000 and add up to $10,000 for Kennedy Park concession stand
- Hire of Dennis Ballinger as Maintenance Foreman at $19.12 per hour
- Expenditure of $4,855.90 to replace concrete barriers with split-rail fence at Chautauqua Park
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will consider several action items, including funding for a new concession stand, bathrooms, and storage at Kennedy Park, with a request to reallocate $15,000 from unspent recreation salaries and up to $10,000 from reserves. They will also vote on second reading of a zoning ordinance revision, first readings for water meter and swimming pool ordinance amendments, a snow plow purchase, and other items. The meeting includes public comment and recognition of a drinking water excellence award.
- Reallocate $15,000 from recreation salaries and up to $10,000 from reserves for Kennedy Park concession stand, bathrooms, and storage
- Second reading of ordinance revising HI Heavy Industrial District conditional uses and definitions
- First reading of ordinance allowing two meters on one water service line
- First reading of ordinance amending Chapter 93 on swimming pools (definitions, fencing, variances)
- Purchase of 12' snow plow for $15,675
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission is holding a special teleconference meeting to consider approving a GeoTek agreement for required asbestos testing at the city pool before demolition. The cost ranges from $885.25 to $2,182.75 depending on tests performed. The city attorney has approved the agreement, but the commission is awaiting insurance feedback before voting.
- Vote on GeoTek asbestos inspection agreement for pool demolition
- Contract cost range: $885.25 to $2,182.75
- Testing timeline: sample collection within 1 week, lab analysis 3-4 business days
- City Attorney Larry Nelson approved agreement; insurance check pending
- Special meeting held via teleconference at 11:00 AM
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed revision to the heavy industrial district conditional uses and definitions, and may vote on first reading. The commission will also consider several action items, including approving a $127,699.02 payment for street paving, declaring a loader surplus for trade-in, and approving raffle requests and a street closure for community events.
- Public hearing on ordinance revision to Section 9.02 (HI Conditional Uses) and Section 19.02 (Definitions)
- Pay application #2 to Black Top Paving for $127,699.02 for Lynn Ave and Dakota St improvements
- Declare old loader surplus and authorize trade-in with appraised value of $143,666.66
- Approve raffle requests for St. Dominic Catholic Church bingo and 50/50 raffle
- Approve street closure for Fire Department Water Fights on July 31st
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold its regular meeting on July 6, 2021, to consider a range of action items, including enforcement of temporary pool fencing, approval of a letter of intent for a trail grant, and several contracts and permits. The agenda includes old business on pool fencing and new business items such as special event alcohol permits, street closures, and surplus equipment sales.
- Temporary pool fencing enforcement and swimming pool ordinance update (chapter 93)
- Special Event Retail Alcohol permit for Noid's Gaming Parlour block party on July 24
- South Dakota Transportation Alternatives Grant letter of intent for trail from Bomgaars to Golf Course along Highway 18, total cost $326,891.75, city share $71,999.95
- Dakota Street Improvement Project Change Order #2 (cost estimates pending)
- Slurry Seal Project Notice to Proceed, completion by August 20, 2021
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will vote on several action items, including a $6,402 change order for the Lynn Ave & Dakota Street improvement project, regulations for July 4th fireworks, an employee step increase, and various airport and pool-related matters. They will also discuss the city's stance on a county zoning request near HWY 18 & I-29.
- Approve Change Order #1 for Lynn Ave & Dakota Street Improvements ($6,402 for 1,320 feet of PVC at $4.85/ft)
- Set fireworks regulations and permit requirements for July 4th (Sunday)
- Approve step increase for Police Officer Marcus Van Lingen to Grade 14 Step 2 ($20.27/hour)
- Approve FAA grant agreement for Snow Removal Equipment/Terminal Building design (100% federal share)
- Approve airport lot lease with Dale DenBesten (2,350 sq ft at $0.1027/sq ft, 4% annual increase, through 2035)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
This is a special meeting of the City Commission, held at Springdale Lutheran Church. The agenda includes a roll call, pledge, consent calendar for agenda approval, and a focus meeting where the commission will discuss priorities. No formal action will be taken at this meeting.
- Approval of agenda
- Focus meeting on priorities (no formal action)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold second readings and votes on two ordinances: rezoning 326 South Broadway Street from Light Industrial to General Business for Kroger, and a temporary ordinance requiring local permits for medical cannabis establishments. The commission will also consider several new business items, including playground equipment at Kennedy Park, a change order for the Lynn Ave & Dakota Street project, and a professional services agreement for airport hangar airspace analysis.
- Rezone 326 South Broadway Street from Light Industrial to General Business (Kroger)
- Temporary ordinance requiring city permits for medical cannabis establishments
- Change order for Lynn Ave & Dakota Street improvements: $6,402 for 1,320 feet of PVC pipe
- KLJ professional services agreement for private hangar airspace analysis: $1,000
- Exemption to design standards for 3 corrugated steel culverts on South West Road
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission held a special joint meeting to conduct a public hearing regarding a temporary ordinance for local cannabis establishment permits and licenses. The ordinance requires applicants to obtain city permits, though applications will not be accepted until the South Dakota Department of Health implements regulations.
- Public hearing for a temporary ordinance regarding medical cannabis establishment permits and/or licenses
- First reading of Ordinance 1082
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed rezone for Dale Kroger at 326 South Broadway, with a recommendation for approval from Planning & Zoning. The agenda also includes several action items, such as a property tax abatement, a request for bussing, funding for Celebrate Canton, and approval of a street improvement project. Most items are routine administrative actions requiring motions.
- Rezone hearing for 326 South Broadway (Kroger)
- Property tax abatement of $1,645.28 for 326 S Pleasant St (burnt house)
- Request for $3,000 for Celebrate Canton activities
- Notice to Proceed for Lynn Ave & Dakota Street Improvements (water main, overlays)
- Resolution of commitment for SDDOT Community Access Grant (up to $600,000) for North Sanborn Street
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold second readings and votes on two rezone ordinances, appoint commissioners to departments, and consider several new business items including new playground equipment, hiring an office assistant, and employee raises. They will also consider agreements for engineering, grant applications, and license renewals.
- Second reading of ordinance to rezone 1002 West Fifth Street from General Business to Residential
- Second reading of ordinance to rezone 208 West Fifth Street from Central Business to General Business
- Approve $59,080 for new Kennedy Park playground equipment, offset by a $14,000 grant
- Hire Karen Leffler as Office Assistant at $15.66/hour
- Approve $4,800 amendment to engineering agreement for SLRW metering building
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests, consider a trail grant application, approve new hires, and handle various licenses and reports. The agenda includes several action items requiring motions, including a proposed trail from Noid Road to Hiawatha Golf Course and multiple seasonal hires.
- Rezone hearing for Joyce Scholle at 1002 West Fifth Street (GB to R)
- Rezone hearing for Phil Horstman at 208 West Fifth Street (CB to GB)
- Trails Committee request to apply for SD DOT grant for trail from Noid Road to Hiawatha Golf Course; engineer estimate $1,100
- New hire Bill Winter as Utility Operator at $16.28/hour
- Approval of CARES Act Closeout Report for Canton Municipal Airport
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will vote on several routine actions, including approving the 2021 slurry seal contract with Asphalt Surface Technologies, a change order for the new loader purchase, a resolution supporting a grant application for the pool project, and an agreement to add PayPal as a payment option for water bills. The agenda also includes the annual library survey, the 2020 annual report, a yard waste hauler's license, and reappointments to the Planning and Zoning Commission.
- Contract agreement with Asphalt Surface Technologies for 2021 Slurry Seal Project
- Change Order #1 for 2021 loader bid: net bid increases from $69,500 to $71,900
- Resolution of support for Land and Water Conservation Fund grant for pool project (up to 50% reimbursement)
- Agreement for PayPal add-on to Payment Service Network for water bill payments (fees: $49.95 monthly gateway, $89 annual security, 2.75% credit card fee)
- Reappointment of Ben Oien and Jerry Chaon to Planning & Zoning Commission for 3-year terms
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will consider several action items, including awarding bids for a new loader and the 2021 slurry seal project, approving a contract for street improvements, and hiring a utility clerk. The meeting also includes a proclamation for wrestling and appointments of election workers.
- Award bid to RDO for new loader: $211,500 with $142,000 trade-in, net $69,500
- Award slurry seal project to ASTECH for $84,537.65
- Approve contract with Black Top Paving for Lynn Ave & Dakota St improvements
- Approve temporary construction easement for storm sewer on North Wicker Street
- Approve $5,250 grant from Siouxland Dairy Queen for new swimming pool
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold its regular meeting on March 1, 2021, with several action items. Key decisions include awarding a $539,231.10 bid for the Lynn Avenue and Dakota Street Improvements Project, moving forward with Phase 2 of the Burbach Aquatics pool project, and approving the second reading of the 2021 zoning map. The agenda also includes discussions on snow removal agreements for W 5th Street, a letter of support for the US18 expansion, and various administrative approvals.
- Award bid to Black-Top Paving for $539,231.10 for Lynn Ave & Dakota St improvements (base $136,127.85, Alternate 2 $403,103.25)
- Approve Phase 2 of Burbach Aquatics pool project; $3,362,723.02 raised (78.5% of $4,281,000 needed)
- Second reading of ordinance adopting 2021 amended zoning map; effective March 31 if approved
- Consider offering property owners another chance to sign snow removal agreement for W 5th Street (19 of 47 did not sign)
- Approve $13,000 CRRSA Act airport funding application and select KLJ Engineering as airport consultant for 2021-2026
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission is meeting to take action on several items, including adopting optional COVID-relief changes to flexible spending accounts, awarding a bid for a used dump truck, and approving a utility extension. They will also consider waiving fees for the Open Air Market, advertising for a new loader, and several personnel actions.
- Consider implementing FSA changes from federal COVID relief, with a $100 fee from Health Equity
- Award bid for used dump truck from Diamond Trail Sales for $60,500
- Waive fees for Open Air Market at Jack Fox Park, $95/week for 12 weeks
- Approve $368,600 utility extension from N Blair St to Lynn Ave
- Advertise for new loader, estimated $180,000 with $110,000 trade-in
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold a public hearing to correct errors in Ordinance #1004 regarding 404 Noid Road, then consider several action items including accepting the 2021 fire department roster and officers, accepting a resignation, updating a job description, advertising for a new employee, and approving bids for the Lynn Ave and Dakota Street Improvements Project. The commission will also discuss a housing study grant, a security system quote, an airport manager's agreement, and a certification for FAA funds.
- Public hearing on Ordinance #1004 correction for 404 Noid Road
- Advertise for bids: Lynn Ave & Dakota Street Improvements, engineer's estimate $150,000 base, $95,000 and $420,000 alternates
- Approve 2021 Fire Department roster and officers (Chief Nate Laubach)
- Accept resignation of Parks Maintenance employee Mark Swier
- Submit $3,750 grant application to South Dakota Housing for housing study
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2013- 2025
The Canton City Commission will hold its regular meeting on January 4, 2021, to consider a second reading of a water rate ordinance tied to the South Lincoln Rural Water hookup, approve annual appointments and official designations, and act on various administrative items. The agenda includes several routine actions such as license renewals, a fee schedule adoption, and a salary correction, alongside a discussion on the future of the Canton Senior Workforce Housing Project.
- 2nd reading of ordinance amending water rates for South Lincoln Rural Water hookup
- 2021 City Commission appointments: City Engineer Myron Adam, City Attorney Larry Nelson, Assistant City Attorneys Sam Nelson & Brenda Ask
- 2021 Fee Schedule adoption with proposed changes in red
- Final pay request for Taxilane Extension Project: $11,668.35
- Advertise for bids for used dump truck (anticipated under $70,000)