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LEGAL FINANCE AGENDA
City of Rapid City, South Dakota
Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 12:30 p.m.

(Note, as a result of the adoption of the City Council Policies & Procedures manual the format of the agenda has changed.)    

Roll Call and Determination of Quorum 

Approve Minutes of January 30, 2008    

Adoption of the Agenda    

General Public Comment

A time for members of the public to discuss or express concerns to the Committee on any issue, not limited to items on the agenda. Action will not be taken at the meeting on any issue not on the agenda, except by placement on the agenda by unanimous vote of the Aldermen present.    

SPECIAL ITEMS FROM THE PUBLIC (citizen requested to be placed on agenda)

1)     No. LF112807-01 - Pennington County – Request to Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Agreement between the City of Rapid City and Pennington County for the Use and Maintenance of Certain Land Located Adjacent to the Central States Fair Grounds (continued from the November 28, 2007, Legal and Finance Committee meeting)

2)     Kent Hagg – Request from the Town of Hermosa to Waive Flood Debris Disposal Fees at the Landfill in the Approximate Amount of $8,000 (continued from the January 30, 2008, Legal and Finance Committee meeting)

3)     No. LF021308-01 - Fernand Marquis - Request to Waive the Special Assessment Fee in the Amount of $237 for 624 E. Madison Street

ITEMS FROM MAYOR

4)     No. LF021308-02 – Confirm Appointment of Dennis Hettich to the Sign Contractor Board

5)     No. LF021308-03 – Confirm Appointment of Carolyn Linn to the Journey Museum Board

6)     No. LF021308-04 – Confirm Reappointment of Jamie Stamp and Matt Hammon to the Fire Code Board of Appeals

ITEMS FROM ALDERMEN AND COMMITTEE REPORTS

7)     No. LF021308-05 - Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No. 5369 Requiring Background Checks for Peddlers by Amending Chapter 5.48 of the Rapid City Municipal Code  

POLICE DEPARTMENT

8)     No. LF021308-06 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Agreement for Independent Contractor Services with Dr. Robert Looyenga

9)     No. LF021308-07 – Approve Travel Request for Ray Cornford to Attend Spring 2008 CALEA Conference in Atlanta , Georgia , March 11-16, 2008 , in the Approximate Amount of $1,820.25

10)    No. LF021308-08 – Approve Travel Request for David Stucke to Attend Advanced Forensic Video Analysis and the Law Course in Indianapolis, IN, March 30-April 4, 2008, in the Approximate Amount of $2,213.64

11)    No. LF021308-09 – Approve Travel Request for Brian Blenner, Jim Hansen, and Spencer O’Bryan to Attend Active Shooter Response Training in Riverton , WY , March 16-21, 2008 , in the Approximate Amount of $3,598  

AIRPORT

12)    No. LF021308-10 - Resolution Authorizing the Expenditure of Airport Funds to Support ˝ FTE for the City IT Division

13)    No. LF021308-11 - Resolution Approving a Staffing Reorganization Plan  

LIBRARY

14)    No. LF021308-12 – Approve Travel Request for Greta Chapman, Terri Davis, Ed Hughes, and Susan Braunstein to Attend PLA’s 12th National Conference in Minneapolis, MN, March 25-29, 2008, in the Approximate Amount of $3,817.68 

GROWTH MANAGEMENT

15)    No. LF021308-14 – Approve Amended Travel Request for Charles Janson, Code Consultant and Mark Brodrick, Building Inspector II to Attend the ICC International Codes Training Seminar in Denver, Colorado, March 3-7, 2008 (Travel Dates March 2-7, 2008) in an Estimated Amount of $2,135.00

16)    No. 08TP003 - Authorization to Seek Request for Proposals for the Preparation of the Sheridan Lake Road Neighborhood Area Future Land Use Plan

17)    No. 08OA001 - Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance No.5370 Adding Non-Overnight Dog Kennels and Corrals for Transitory Animals as a Conditional Use by Amending Section 17.18.030 of the Rapid City Municipal Code

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

18)    Acknowledge Finance Office Request to SD Department of Legislative Audit for 30-Day Extension on Annual Report

19)    No. LF021308-15 - Approve TID 46 Assignment to BH Community Bank (Previously held by Rawlins National Bank)

20)    No. LF021308-16 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Audit Engagement Letter to Contract with  Casey Peterson & Associates, LTD to Perform the  2007 Financial Audit of the City at a Cost of  $30,000

21)    No. LF013008-08 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Renew Agreement with Black Hills Electric Cooperative and West River Electric Association to Reduce the Gross Receipts Tax Paid by Each from 2% to 1% (referred from the February 4, 2008, City Council meeting)

22)    Direction to Proceed with Amending the Ward/Precinct Ordinance   

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

23)    No. LF021308-17 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign ESRI Software Enterprise License Agreement

24)    No. LF021308-18 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Local Governing Body Approval Letter for Teton Coalition, Inc. for the Construction of 9 Homes for Low Income Families

25)    No. LF021308-19 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Local Governing Body Approval Letter for Eagle Ridge Properties LLC for the Construction of 60 Homes for Low Income Families

26)    No. LF021308-20 - Authorize Community Development Specialist to Purchase a Poverty Simulation Kit

27)    No. LF021308-21 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign License Agreement with the Missouri Association for Community Action for the Use of the Poverty Simulation Kit  

PUBLIC WORK’S DEPARTMENT

28)    Update on Sidewalk Issues on Brookside Drive (continued from the January 30, 2008 , Legal and Finance Committee meeting)

PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

29)    No. LF013008-15 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Contract with EZ-Go Golf Cars to Provide a Fleet of 65 Golf Carts for the Municipal Golf Courses at a Cost of $587.60 Each, for a Total of $38,194 per Year, for FY 2008-2012 (continued from the January 30, 2008, Legal and Finance Committee meeting)

30)    Increase Travel Request for Parks and Recreation Director Jerry Cole to Attend the National Legislative Forum on Parks and Recreation in Washington, DC, March 10-15, 2008 by $586, for a Total of $2,516

31)    No. LF021308-13 - Authorize the Parks and Recreation Department to Apply for a Grant from the American Academy of Dermatology for the 2008 Shade Structure Program for a Shade Structure to be Located in Vickie Powers Park

CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

32)    No. LF121207-28 – Resolution Directing that City Staff Convert the Current Ten Hour Parking Meters Along Apolda Street to Two Hour Meters (continued from the December 12, 2007, Legal and Finance Committee meeting, the January 2, 2008, Legal and Finance Committee meeting, the January 22, 2008 City Council meeting, and the January 30, 2008, Legal and Finance Committee meeting)

33)    No. LF013008-18A - Second Reading and Recommendation of Ordinance No. 5365 to Update the City’s Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements by Amending Chapter 2.32 of the Rapid City Municipal Code

34)    No. LF021308-22 - Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Agreement between the City of Rapid City and Zandstra Construction, Incorporated and ZCO, Inc. for the Completion of Subdivision Improvements

35)    No. LF021308-23 - Resolution Recognizing Charitable Donation by Dan and Lori Smith

36)    No. LF021308-24 - Acknowledge Raffle Request from the Rapid City-Imaichi Sister City Association, Inc.

37)    No. LF021308-25 - Acknowledge Raffle Request from Canyon Lake Senior Center

38)    No. LF021308-26 - Acknowledge Raffle Request from Habitat for Humanity  

REFUNDS AND ABATEMENTS

39)    No. LF021308-27 - Approve the Following Abatement:  Dale L. Hein - $1,374.54  

LICENSES

40)    Approve the Following Licenses: 

Central Station Service:  Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc., Russell R. MacDonnell

Pawn Shop:  Main Furniture Shoppe, Sheryl Uthe

Second Hand:  Matt Kimball’s Golf Shop, Matthew R. Kimball; Furniture Mart, Susan R. Sorbel

ADDENDUM NO. 1

 POLICE DEPARTMENT

41)    No. LF021308-28 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team Rapid City , South Dakota Joint Powers Agreement  

ITEMS FROM ALDERMEN AND COMMITTEE REPORTS

42)    No. LF021308-29 - Malcom Chapman - NLC-LTI Rapid City (June, 2008)     

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