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AGENDA FOR THE CITY COUNCIL

City of Rapid City, South Dakota

6:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 17, 2015

 

ROLL CALL AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

 

INVOCATION (You are welcome to participate, but not required)

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

1.            Citizen of the Month: Woody Nordstrom, Ward 1

2.            Veteran of the Month: Ronald G. Twining, Ellsworth AFB

3.            Special Recognition: Rhonda Blaeser and Darla Seger, Bethel Assembly Church

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION to discuss potential litigation pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2(3).

 

STAFF DIRECTION

4.            No. CC021715-04.1 – Direction to staff regarding violations at 630 Saint Joseph Street (Buell Building)

 

GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT

 

A time for the members of the public to discuss or express concerns to the Council on any issue not 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 Council members present.

 

NON-PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS -- Items 5 - 41

 

Open Public Comment – Items 5 - 37

                        Close Public Comment

 

CONSENT ITEMS – Items 5 - 37

 

Remove Items from the “Consent Items” and Vote on Remaining Consent Items

 

Approve Minutes

5.            Approve Minutes for the February 2, 2015 Regular Council meeting.

 

Vacations of Right-Of-Way Set for Hearing (NONE)

 

Alcoholic Beverage License Applications Set for Hearing (March 2, 2015)

6.            Black Hills Lutheran School for a SPECIAL EVENT Wine and Malt Beverage License for an Event Scheduled for March 27, 2015 at Zion Lutheran School, 4550 S Highway 16.

 

Public Works Committee Consent Items – Due to lack of quorum at the February 10, 2015 Public Works Committee meeting Items 7 – 25 are being heard for the first time.

7.            No. PW021015-02 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Country Road and 143rd Avenue Water Transmission Main Extension Low Level, Project No. 14-2174 / CIP No. 50920. Estimated Cost: $1,800,000.00.

 

8.            No. PW021015-03 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Pavement Rehabilitation Project – Red Rock Area, Project No. 15-2236 / CIP No. 50549. Estimated Cost: $225,000.00.

 

9.            No. PW021015-04 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for E. Signal Drive and Crescent Drive Street and Utility Reconstruction, Project No. 12-2052 / CIP No. 50949. Estimated Cost: $2,000,000.00.

 

10.          No. PW021015-05 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Pavement Rehabilitation Project – Minuteman Area Chip Seal, Project No. 15-2243 / CIP No. 50549. Estimated Cost: $200,000.00.

 

11.          No. PW021015-06 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Two (2) Current model Year Single Axle Sander with Plow. Estimated Cost: $260,000.00.

 

12.          No. PW021015-07 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Regenerative Air Sweeper. Estimated Cost: $235,000.00.

 

13.          No. PW021015-08 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Water Flusher Truck. Estimated Cost: $162,000.00.

 

14.          No. PW021015-09 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for Rapid Valley Sanitary Sewer Bypass, Project No. 13-2076 / CIP No. 50911. Estimated Cost: $530,000.00.

 

15.          No. PW021015-10 – Authorize Staff to Advertise for Bids for 2015 Miscellaneous Improvements Project, Project No. 14-2142 / CIP No. 50298. Estimated Cost: $324,192.00.

 

16.          No. PW021015-11 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Agreement for Professional Services and Equipment Installation for WRF Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Improvements, Project No. 14-2159 / CIP No. 51022, in the amount of $374,378.00.

 

17.          No. PW021015-12 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Professional Services Agreement for Reconstruction of Sheridan Lake Road from June Court to Rapid Creek, Project No. 14-2203 / CIP No. 50933, in the amount of $118,059.00.

 

18.          No. PW021015-13 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Waiver of Right to Protest a future assessment for the installation of water and sewer in Sheridan Lake Road and Croyle Avenue as they abut Lot 1 of Country Meadows Subdivision, located in Section 29, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota.

 

19.          No. PW021015-14 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Sign Waiver of Right to Protest a future assessment for the installation of curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, and pavement in Sheridan Lake Road and Croyle Avenue as they abut Lot 1 of Country Meadows Subdivision, located in Section 29, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota.

 

20.          No. PW021015-15 – Approve Request from Todd Stainbrook for a Variance to Waive the Requirement to Install Sidewalk per City Ordinance 12.08.060 Along Country Club Court for the Property Located at 3019 Country Club Court.

 

21.          No. PW021015-16 – Continue to the March 10, 2015, Public Works Committee Meeting the Policy Regarding Replacement or Reimbursement of Damaged Sprinkler Systems Within the Public Right of Way.  (Referred from the November 3, 2014, City Council meeting)

 

22.          No. PW021015-17 – Authorize the Mayor and Finance Officer to sign Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Agreement with Cetec Engineering Services, Inc. for Skyline Wilderness Park Trailhead Development & Dinosaur Park Improvements, Project No. PR13-6109 / CIP No. 51002.

 

23.          No. 15TP006 – Acknowledge the 2014 Traffic Count Book.

 

24.          No. 15TP008 – Approve the Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #15-004.

 

25.          No. PW021015-18 – Update on South Valley Drive Area Maintenance – Terry Wolterstorff.

 

Legal & Finance Committee Consent Items

26.          No. LF021115-01 – Authorize Mayor and Chief of Police to Sign 2014 Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement

 

27.          No. LF021115-02 – Resolution No. 2015-012 Joint Resolution of Pennington County and the City of Rapid City Creating a Local All-Hazard Incident Management Team

 

28.          No. LF021115-04 – Resolution No. 2015-011A Fixing Time and Place for Hearing on Assessment Roll for Cleanup of Miscellaneous Property

 

29.          No. LF021115-05 – Resolution No. 2015-013 to Update Change Funds

 

30.          No. LF021115-06 – Resolution No. 2015-005 Establishing a List of Persons from Whom to Select Freeholders to Appraise Surplus Properties

 

31.         No. LF021115-07 – Resolution No. 2015-014 Declaring Miscellaneous Personal Property Surplus

 

32.          No. LF021115-08 – Approve New Direct Deposit Policy Associated with the Tyler Munis Payroll Implementation

 

33.          No. 15TP007 – Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to Approve Professional Services Contract for LiDAR, Orthophotography and Elevation Contours Request for Proposals in an Amount not to Exceed $200,000

 

34.          No. LF021115-09 – Authorize Finance Officer to Transfer $80,000 from the General Fund to the Meadowbrook Golf Course Enterprise Fund to Cover an Operating Shortfall in FY2014

 

35.          No. LF021115-10 – Acknowledge withdrawal of Request for Property Tax Abatement by Nathaniel Spencer, 2014; dollar amount of abatement not specified. 

 

Community Planning & Development Services Department Consent Items (NONE)

 

Continued Consent Items (NONE)

 

Bid Award Consent Items

36.          No. CC020215-02.1 – Approve award of Total Bid Plus All Alternates for Skyline Wilderness Park Trailhead Development, Project No. PR13-6109 / CIP No. 51002 opened on January 27, 2015, to the lowest responsible bidder, R.C.S. Construction, Inc. in the amount of $1,531,891.12.  (Continued from the 2/2/15 Council)

 

37.          No. CC021715-02.1 - City Staff recommends referring the Rapid City Sports Complex – Phase 2 Project No. 15-2234 / CIP No. 50792 to the February 25, 2015 Legal and Finance Committee Meeting.

 

END OF CONSENT ITEMS

 

NON-CONSENT ITEMS – Items 38 - 41

 

Open Public Comment – Items 38 - 41

            Close Public Comment

 

Ordinances

38.          No. PW012715-28 – Second Reading, Ordinance No. 6035, An Ordinance to Revise the Rural Service District Taxing District by Amending Chapter 3.08 of the Rapid City Municipal Code.

Recommendation: Approve

 

39.          No. LF012814-21 – Second Reading, Ordinance No. 6029, An Ordinance to Codify the Relationship between the Rapid City Regional Airport Board and the Rapid City Department of Fire and Emergency Services by Adding Section 2.72.115 to the Rapid City Municipal Code.

Recommendation: Approve

 

40.          No. 15RZ001 - First Reading, Ordinance 6033, An Ordinance Amending Section 17.06 of Chapter 17 of the Rapid City Municipal Code, Rezoning the within Described Property as requested by Renner and Associates, LLC for DTH LLC for a Rezoning from Medium Density Residential District to General Commercial District for property generally described as being located at 519 Kathryn Avenue.

Recommendation: Approve

 

41.          No. 15RZ002 - First Reading, Ordinance 6034, An Ordinance Amending Section 17.06 of Chapter 17 of the Rapid City Municipal Code, Rezoning the within Described Property as requested by City of Rapid City for a Rezoning from General Agricultural District to Low Density Residential District I for property generally described as being located lying east of the current southern terminus of Nugget Gulch Road.

Recommendation: Approve

 

Community Planning & Development Services Department Items (NONE)

 

Legal & Finance Committee Items (NONE)

 

Public Works Committee Items (NONE)

 

Compass Committee Items

 

CIP Committee Items

 

Other Board, Commission & Committee Items

 

Bids

 

Alcoholic Beverage License Applications

 

Mayor's Items

 

Council Items & Liaison Reports

 

Staff Items

 

Appeals

 

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS – Items 42 - 45

 

Open Public Hearing - Items 42 – 45 [Public Hearing Remains Open]

 

CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING CONSENT ITEMS (NONE)

 

END OF CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARINGS CONSENT ITEMS

 

Close Public Hearing - Items 42 - 45

 

CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS – Item 42 - 45

 

Remove Items from the “Consent Public Hearing Items” and Vote on Remaining Consent Items

 

Community Planning & Development Services Department Items (NONE)

 

Alcohol Licenses

42.          Fresh Start Convenience Stores, Inc. DBA Fresh Start Convenience Stores-Rapid Valley #21, 3888 E Highway 44 for a Package (off-sale) Liquor License TRANSFER from Metanoia LLC DBA Fresh Start – Rapid Valley #21, 3887 East Highway 44

43.          Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce for a SPECIAL EVENT Wine and Malt Beverage License for an Event Scheduled for March 10, 2015 at Club for Boys Thrift Store, 960 Cambell Street

44.          Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce for a SPECIAL EVENT Wine and Malt Beverage License for an Event Scheduled for May 12, 2015 at Rapid City Chevrolet-Cadillac, 2323 E Mall Drive

 

Assessment Rolls

45.          No. LF021115-03 – Resolution No. 2015-004B Levying Assessment for Cleanup of Miscellaneous Property

 

Other Items Requiring Public Hearings

 

END OF CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING CALENDAR

 

NON-CONSENT PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS – (NONE)

 

BILLS

46.          No. CC021715-01 – Bill List for February 17, 2015

 

ADJOURN