Minnehaha County public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners approved the agenda and a consent agenda that included the meeting minutes from August 22, 2023, and the payment of $4,062,970.43 in bills.
- Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda (5-0)
- Approved bills to be paid totaling $4,062,970.43 (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approved two conditional use permits as part of a consent agenda. One permit allows an accessory building expansion in Clear Lake Township, and another allows building eligibility on a 56-acre parcel in the same township.
- Approved July 24, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved Conditional Use Permit #23-33 for 4,300 sq ft accessory building area at 45705 252nd Street (5-0)
- Approved Conditional Use Permit #23-34 to make one building eligibility available on Tract 2 Hanish’s Addition (5-0)
Board of Commissioners
The Board approved the transfer of malt beverage, farm wine, wine, and cider licenses to Holiday Station Stores (dba Circle K). The commission also approved over $1 million in bills and several personnel actions.
- Approved bills to be paid in the amount of $1,001,356.74 (5-0)
- Approved transfer of Retail Malt Beverage & SD Farm Wine License to Holiday Station Stores, LLC from CC & F dba Friendly's Fuel Stop (5-0)
- Approved transfer of Retail Wine & Cider License to Holiday Station Stores, LLC from CC & F dba Friendly's Fuel Stop (5-0)
- Approved agenda (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
General
The Commission denied a request to rezone 8 acres from agricultural to commercial use. A proposed ordinance regarding vacation and short-term rentals was remanded back to the Joint Planning Commission. Additionally, the 2024 budgets for Metro Communications, Siouxland Libraries, and Siouxland Heritage Museums were approved.
- Denied rezoning of 8 acres from A-1 Agricultural to C Commercial at Lot 1 & Lot 2 Sundermann Addition (5-0)
- Remanded short-term rental/vacation home rental ordinance amendments back to the Joint Planning Commission (5-0)
- Approved 2024 Metro Communications Agency budget of $6,404,437.00 (5-0)
- Approved 2024 Siouxland Libraries budget of $11,255,932 (5-0)
- Approved 2024 Siouxland Heritage Museums operations and maintenance budgets (5-0)