Minnehaha County: April 28
_________ Minutes _________
THE MINNEHAHA COUNTY COMMISSION CONVENED AT 9:00 A.M. April 20, 2021, pursuant to adjournment on April 6, 2021. Commissioners present were: Barth, Bender, Beninga, Karsky, and Heiberger. Also present were Rhonda Bennett, Deputy Auditor, and Eric Bogue, Chief Civil Deputy State’s Attorney.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Barth, to amend the agenda by removing item #21 To Sign an Amendment #2 to the Agreement with Tegra. 5 ayes
MOTION by Barth, seconded by Beninga, to approve the agenda. 5 ayes.
MINUTES APPROVAL MOTION by Beninga, seconded by Bender, to approve the April 06, 2021, Commission Minutes. 5 ayes.
VOUCHERS TO BE PAID
MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Barth, to approve the following bills totaling $5,904,970.01. 4 ayes. Commissioner Bender Recused herself.
A&B Business Data Processing Sup 181.78, A&B Business Lease-Rental Agmt 716.17, A&B Business Maint Contracts 595.72, A&B Business Office Equip Repair 81.45, Aaron George Prop Welfare Rent 300.00, Accurate Control Safety & Rescue Equip 342.80, Advanced Pest Maint Contracts 70.00, Agp Studios Welfare Rent 500.00, Agre, Larry Welfare Rent 900.00, Airgas Usa Gas Oil & Diesel 47.28, Airgas Usa Lease-Rental Agmt 142.31, Airgas Usa Small Tools & Shop Sup 200.67, Airway Service Auto/Small Equip 1,329.14, Airway Service Gas Oil & Diesel 315.01, Alcohol Monitoring Electronic Monitoring 1,168.30, Alcohol Monitoring Program Sup 3,254.40, Alexander Suurmeyer Business Travel 588.00, All Nations Interp Interpreters 8,272.25, Andrew Berg Taxable Meal Allowances 18.00, Appeara Program Activities 36.52, Argus Leader Media Publishing Fees 6,313.01, Armor Correctional Contract Svcs 1,630.94, Associated Consult Architect, Engineers, and PMgt 13,570.00, Automatic Building Jail Repairs & Maint 93.88, Automatic Building JDC Maint 552.00, Avera Health Plans Insurance Admin Fee 2,905.32, Avera Mckennan Blood Withdrawal 714.00, Avera Mckennan Hospitals 33,074.78, Avera Mckennan Other Medical Svcs 1,813.34, Avera Mckennan Physicians 630.69, Avera Mckennan Professional Svcs 19.25, Avera Mckennan Psych Evals 1,250.00, Axis Forensic Toxico Lab Costs 390.00, Bargain Barn Tire Auto/Small Equip 440.00, Barnett Lewis Burials 2,000.00, Beadle West Welfare Rent 500.00, Ben Baxa Taxable Meal Allowances 18.00, Best Choice Carpet Building Repairs & Maint 145.00, Boyer Ford Trucks Auto/Small Equip 66.12, Boyer Ford Trucks Parts Inventory 79.54, Boyer Ford Trucks Truck Repairs & Maint 70.72, Brandon Valley Jrnl Publishing Fees 2,172.52, Braun, Mason Investigators Exps 139.44, Brende & Meadors Attorney Fees 1,877.65, Buckley Engineering Professional Svcs 5,250.00, Budget Auto Repair Auto/Small Equip 467.49, Builders Supply Building Repairs & Maint 742.70, Careerbuilder Publishing Fees 183.43, Carroll Instit Detox 42,160.00, Center For Family Professional Svcs 441.86, Century Business Pro Furniture & Office Equip 683.33, Century Business Pro Lease-Rental Agmt 699.43, Century Business Pro Maint Contracts 1,487.86, Centurylink Contract Svcs 13.63, Centurylink Data Comms 1,306.70, Centurylink Telephone 2,011.46, Certified Languages Interpreters 242.60, Chagolla, Albert Interpreters 157.47, Chapel Hill Funeral Burials 2,000.00, Chevelle Welfare Rent 500.00, Childrens Home Soc Misc Exp 4,596.19, Compass Center Misc Exp 2,298.09, Constellation Natural Gas 79,915.37, Construction Product Bridge Repair & Maint 268.00, Construction Product Sign Supply Inventory 60.00, Coremr Maint Contracts 652.50, Corey Heise Taxable Meal Allowances 56.00, Culligan Water Maint Contracts 35.00, Cummins Coliseum 604.03, Cummins HHS Maint 467.98, Cummins Jail Repairs & Maint 1,721.79, Cummins JDC Maint 815.88, Cummins Outside Repair 2,367.56, Dakota Fluid Power Parts Inventory 129.28, Dakota Lettering Uniform Allowance 355.10, Dakota News Store Inventory 440.62, Dakota Supply Jail Repairs & Maint 228.88, Dakotaland Autoglass Truck Repairs & Maint 399.99, Dan Grigg Images Store Inventory 104.06, Diamond Properties Welfare Rent 600.00, Dufault, Helena Bd Evals (Minnehaha) 450.00, Duo Investments Welfare Rent 600.00, Dust Tex Service Janitorial Chemical Sup 20.30, Electric Innovations Outside Repair 1,072.00, Electric Supply Data Processing Equip 408.12, Engbrecht, Roger Welfare Rent 500.00, Etterman Enterprises Small Tools & Shop Sup 30.21, Exhaust Pros Bldg & Outside Equip 7,703.98, Family Visitation Misc Exp 4,596.19, Fastenal Heavy Equip Repairs & Maint 5.99, Fastenal Small Tools & Shop Sup 118.91, First Dakota Homeland Security 3,764.75, First Dakota Title Professional Svcs 800.00, Fleetpride Truck Repairs & Maint 47.34, Four Directions Professional Svcs 400.00, G & R Controls Coliseum 217.13, G & R Controls Heat, Vent & AC Repair 6,175.00, G & R Controls Hwy Shop Repairs & Maint 20.24, G & R Controls JDC Maint 137.76, Galls Quartermaster Uniform Allowance 29.27, Garretson Gazette Publishing Fees 2,187.62, Global Tel Link Telephone 3.91, Golden West Telephone 75.95, Graham Tire Auto/Small Equip 653.00, Grainger Heat, Vent & AC Repairs 242.02, Grainger Jail Repairs & Maint 28.30, Grainger Small Tools & Shop Sup 158.28, Great Plains Psychol Expert Witness Fees & Exps 11,533.75, Gunner, Andrea Attorney Fees 41.80, Gunner, Andrea Court Reporters 228.80, Guzman, Sandra V Interpreters 64.94, Halversons Water Jail Repairs & Maint 11,900.00, Heidepriem Purtell Attorney Fees 945.55, Heritage Funeral Burials 2,000.00, Hidden Hills Apt One Sioux Falls-Shelter 1,640.00, Hillview Apt Welfare Rent 1,400.00, Horizon Agency Insurance Admin Fee 2,840.50, Hov Services Microfilming 434.50, Hruska, Kathleen Interpreters 50.00, Humboldt Fire & Amb Transportation 300.00, Hyvee Jury Fees 69.44, Hyvee MacArthur SJC Grant 333.34, Hyvee Pharmacies 18.24, I State Truck Parts Inventory 167.69, I State Truck Truck Repairs & Maint 41.13, Innovative Office Furniture & Office Equip 20,817.00, Integrated Tech Contract Svcs 108.00, Integrated Tech HHS Maint 27.00, Integrated Tech JDC Maint 27.00, Integrated Tech Repair/Renovations 100,258.95, Integrated Tech Safe Home Donations 3,995.44, Intek Contract Svcs 28,671.63, Intek COVID Exps 1,150.00, Interstate Office Furniture & Office Equip 509.44, Interstate Office Office Sup 2,568.18, Isg Architect, Engineers, and PMgt 22,390.92, Isi Interpreters 680.00, Jacks Uniforms Uniform Allowance 207.99, Jamie Gravett Business Travel 60.00, Jcl Solutions Inmate Sup 822.96, Jcl Solutions Kitchen/Cleaning Sup 4,656.59, Je Dunn Construction Costs 51,203.00, Jeff Larson Law Attorney Fees 191.10, Jenna Girard Business Travel 96.00, Jim & Rons Svc Investigators Exps 70.00, Jim Bork Ent Printing/Forms 446.00, Jimmy Johns Jury Fees 169.56, Karsky, Dean Business Travel 132.10, Kathleen Hruska Interpreters 14.85, Katterhagen, Mark Bd Exp Fees (Yankton) 57.00, Kennedy Pier & Loftu Attorney Fees 346.50, Kennedy, Renee S Court Reporters 342.00, Kolbeck Law Attorney Fees 3,315.00, Kone Contract Svcs 9,270.00, Kone Maint Contracts 1,002.78, Krier & Blain Construction Costs 302,987.00, Lamp Interpreters 93.75, Language Testing Professional Svcs 189.00, Languageline Interpreters 228.21, Languageline Telephone 247.37, Laughlin Law Attorney Fees 849.40, Lawson Products Small Tools & Shop Sup 166.06, Leaf Capital Funding Lease-Rental Agmt 137.02, Lewno Law Bd Exp Fees (Yankton) 656.04, Lexipol Education & Training 3,112.50, Lg Everist Tea-Ellis Range 1,273.11, Lisa Berens Business Travel 60.00, Lisa Carlson Court Reporters 5.60, Locators & Supplies Truck Repairs & Maint 151.94, Lockwood, Darcy Bd Exp Fees (Yankton) 57.00, Logan Lorenzen Business Travel 60.00, Loving, Philip Bd Evals (Minnehaha) 5,445.10, Lutheran Social Svcs Misc Exp 17,850.00, Luverne Supermarket Welfare Food 27.63, Majestic Ridge Welfare Rent 1,400.00, Medstar Paramedic Transportation 5,200.00, Menard Bldg/Yard Repair & Maint 54.91, Menard Building Repairs & Maint 40.86, Messler, Erick Professional Svcs 2,325.00, Metro Comm Clinics - Auxiliary Svcs 960.00, Metro Comm Misc Exp 233,207.74, Micheal’S Purple Pet Building Repairs & Maint 100.00, Microfilm Imaging Contract Svcs 4,013.90, Microfilm Imaging Furniture & Office Equip 240.00, Microfilm Imaging Lease-Rental Agmt 405.00, Midamerican Energy Natural Gas 7,278.35, Midcontinent Comm Data Comms 350.00, Midcontinent Comm Subscriptions 443.86, Midcontinent Comm Telephone 85.00, Midwest Alarm Building Repairs & Maint 432.08, Midwest Alarm Security Alarm 328.00, Midwestern Mech Building Repairs & Maint 82.00, Minnehaha Community Tea-Ellis Range 35.00, Minnehaha County Store Inventory 112.79, Multicultural Ctr Interpreters 220.00, Napa Auto Parts Auto/Small Equip 22.63, Napa Auto Parts Parts Inventory 89.20, Napa Auto Parts Small Tools & Shop Sup 107.95, Natasha Clark Business Travel 60.00, Nate Ellens Business Travel 60.00, Novak Lease-Rental Agmt 127.47, Novak Office Sup 187.99, Novak Tea-Ellis Range 61.55, Novak Trash Removal 4,784.04, Nybergs Ace Hardware Other Sup 6.64, Olivier Miles Holtz Attorney Fees 5,803.32, Olson Law Firm Attorney Fees 1,827.29, Overhead Door Building Repairs & Maint 1,464.29, Pacer Service Ctr Legal Research 16.60, Paragon Health Blood Withdrawal 4,200.00, Pennington County Extradition & Evidence 3,629.69, Pharmchem Testing Sup 599.55, Phoenix Supply Child Care Items 195.28, Phoenix Supply Child Care Uniforms 93.43, Pioneer Enter Burials 4,000.00, Praxair Distrib Elec Motor, Mach, Shop Equip 4,649.72, Precision Kiosk Tech Testing Sup 4,050.00, Prestox Outside Repair 326.00, Price Land & Cattle Welfare Rent 500.00, Pride Neon Truck Repairs & Maint 200.00, Prov 16:3 Bldg/Yard Repair & Maint 176.00, Qualified Presort Postage 8,138.60, Quality Efficiencies Motels 1,385.00, Quality Efficiencies Welfare Rent 500.00, R&L Supply HHS Maint 41.16, R&L Supply Jail Repairs & Maint 12.87, R&L Supply Plumbing & Welding 144.00, R&L Supply Small Tools & Shop Sup 83.10, Ramkota Hotel Business Travel 202.00, RDO Const Heavy Equip Repairs & Maint 459.15, Record Keepers Records Storage 2,353.36, Reece Deters Business Travel 60.00, Reliance Tele Telephone 14.79, Residence At Green Welfare Rent 328.00, Ridgeview East Town Welfare Rent 800.00, River Terrace Apt One Sioux Falls-Shelter 625.00, Robert Olson Taxable Meal Allowances 56.00, Rocket Software Maint Contracts 2,778.94, Rocket Software Software 5,557.88, Roeller Properties Truck Repairs & Maint 1,000.00, Running Supply Bridge Repair & Maint 159.90, Running Supply Small Tools & Shop Sup 21.99, Sams Club COVID Exps 11.98, Sams Club Other Sup 15.98, Sams Club Professional Svcs 132.03, Sanford Lab Costs 532.99, Sanford Other Medical Svcs 1,553.60, Sanford Clinic Blood Withdrawal 40.00, Sanford Clinic Misc Exp 47.30, Sanford Clinic Professional Svcs 47.00, Sanford Health Plan Insurance Admin Fee 3,437.50, SD Assoc Of County Due To Other Governments 7,900.00, SD Human Services Clinics - Auxiliary Svcs 6.20, SD Urban Indian Health MacArthur SJC Grant 69,000.00, Security Labs Maint Contracts 100.00, Silverstone Professional Svcs 5,200.00, Sioux Falls City Gas Oil & Diesel 14,230.70, Sioux Falls City HIDTA Grant 389.75, Sioux Falls City Professional Svcs 820.53, Sioux Falls City Reconciliation 27,216.05, Sioux Falls City Road Maint & Material 47.25, Sioux Falls City Water - Sewer 801.46, Sioux Falls City Welfare Utilities 401.57, Sioux Falls Rubber Notary Exp 44.90, Sioux Falls Rubber Office Sup 49.50, Sioux Falls Treat Pharmacy-MAT 154.00, Southeastern Behav Professional Svcs 1,550.00, Spring Hill Welfare Rent 481.00, State Of South Dakota Amts Held-Daily Scram 3,284.00, State Of South Dakota Amts Held-Remote Breath 655.00, State Of South Dakota Blood/Chemical Analysis 9,440.00, State Of South Dakota Bulletin Board Svc 245.23, State Of South Dakota Commitment - HSC 14,317.96, State Of South Dakota Commitment - Redfield 840.00, State Of South Dakota Due To Other Governments 4,255,801.86, State Of South Dakota Fingerprint/Tax 287.74, State Of South Dakota Inmate Sup 3,253.90, State Of South Dakota Lab Costs 160.00, State Of South Dakota MacArthur SJC Grant 132,000.00, State Of South Dakota Misc Revenue 36.13, State Of South Dakota Misc Exp 183.00, State Of South Dakota Mug Shots 0.49, State Of South Dakota Other Sup 28.00, State Of South Dakota Printing/Forms 25.50, State Of South Dakota Sign Supply Inventory 1,191.11, State Of South Dakota Store Sales 163.04, State Of South Dakota Telephone 57.56, State Of South Dakota Witness Fees/Exps 400.00, State Steel Small Tools & Shop Sup 22.59, Stout, Jesse One Sioux Falls-Shelter 2,060.00, Strange Farrell John Attorney Fees 9,502.32, Streichers JAG Grant 2020 1,839.99, Streichers Police Reserve Donations Exp 228.87, Streichers Safety & Rescue Equip 573.49, Summit Fire Protect Safety & Rescue Equip 173.70, Summit Food Svc Board Of Prisoners-Meals 66,057.95, Summit Food Svc Child Care Food 1,710.29, Summit Food Svc Inmate Sup 154.61, Summit Food Svc School Lunch Program 2,793.70, Sure Test Professional Svcs 1,028.00, Tammen Auto & Tire Auto/Small Equip 46.87, Taylor Court HIDTA Grant 448.00, Tcn Telephone 2.54, The Mitographers Truck Repairs & Maint 182.40, The Pitney Bowes Postage 10.00, Thomson Reuters Amounts Held For Others 744.19, Thomson Reuters Books 56.28, Thomson Reuters Legal Research 2,675.14, Thomson Reuters Subscriptions 263.66, Three In One Professional Svcs 3,120.00, Tiede, Pamela Bd Exp Fees (Minnehaha) 240.00, Tires Tires Tires Auto/Small Equip 490.88, Trane Heat, Vent & AC Repairs 127.11, Trane Jail Repairs & Maint 242.55, Transource Truck Heavy Equip Repairs & Maint 218.67, Transource Truck Truck Repairs & Maint 20.11, Transunion Risk Investigators Exps 75.90, Tri-State Nursing Professional Svcs 3,065.14, Triangle Properties Welfare Rent 700.00, Tristate Garage Door Jail Repairs & Maint 150.00, Tristate Garage Door JDC Maint 450.00, Tschetter & Adams Attorney Fees 4,621.77, Uline Inmate Sup 122.00, Us Foods COVID Exps 173.18, Us Foods Other Sup 83.15, Us Foods Professional Svcs 1,521.56, Vb Tower One Sioux Falls-Shelter 181.00, Ver Beek, Kelsey Attorney Fees 1,029.36, Verizon Administrative Charges 45.63, Verizon Data Processing Equip 1,314.07, Verizon HIDTA Grant 74.93, Verizon Safety & Rescue Equip 130.64, Verizon Tea-Ellis Range 40.01, Verizon Telephone 4,995.98, Vern Eide HIDTA Grant 590.00, Victory Supply Inmate Sup 3,592.98, Vogel Motors Gas Oil & Diesel 40.00, Walton, Marcus Attorney Fees 4,976.60, West 41St Commons One Sioux Falls-Shelter 704.33, Wheelco Small Tools & Shop Sup 199.71, Wheelco Truck Repairs & Maint 169.14, Whisper Ridge East One Sioux Falls-Shelter 1,062.00, White Mountain Store Inventory 179.59, Winner Police Dept Extradition & Evidence 292.00, Wynia, Marc Business Travel 1,856.95, Xcel Energy Electricity 3,824.04, Xcel Energy Road Maint & Material 16.81, Xcel Energy One Sioux Falls-Shelter 1,471.00, Xcel Energy Welfare Utilities 530.00, Yankton County Return Of Svc 150.00.
PERSONNEL ACTIONS
MOTION by Barth, seconded by Bender, to approve the following personnel changes. 5 ayes.
New Hires
1. Alfredo Rodriguez, Appraiser in Training for the Equalization Department, $20.87/hour (14/1) effective 4/14/2021.
2. Bruce Nytroe, seasonal Laborer for the Highway Department, $16.00/hour effective 4/19/2021.
3. Madison Robert, Legal Office Assistant for the State’s Attorney’s Office, $17.13/hour (10/1) effective 4/12/2021.
4. Sheyanne Lozano, Legal Office Assistant for the State’s Attorney’s Office, $17.55/hour (10/2) effective 4/14/2021.
5. Nicholas Leat, seasonal Laborer for the Highway Department, $16.00/hour effective 4/26/2021.
6. Matthew Johannsen, Deputy Sheriff for the Sheriff’s Office, $24.18/hour (17/1) effective 4/19/2021.
Step Increases
1. Jairo Fajardo, Air Guard Security Officer II for the Air Guard, $20.87/hour (13/3) effective 3/9/2021.
2. David Powers, Appraiser for Equalization, $23.60/hour (15/4) effective 4/18/2021.
3. Julie Amdahl, Administrative Clerk, Human Services Department, $17.98/hour (9/5) effective 4/4/2021.
4. Lauri McGee, Corrections Systems Operator,Jail, $23.60/hour (10/14) effective 4/21/2021.
5. Michael Newkirk, Correctional Officer, Jail, $23.60/hour (13/8) effective 3/16/2021.
6. Corey Heise, Correctional Officer, Jail, $24.80/hour (13/10) effective 4/16/2021.
7. Jasmine Thelen, Corporal, Jail, $28.06/hour (17/7) effective 4/21/2021.
8. Brent Albers, Sergeant, Jail, $34.19/hour (20/9) effective 4/8/2021.
9. Kayla Liebl, Juvenile Correctional Officer I, Juvenile Detention Center, $20.35/hour (12/4) effective 4/2/2021.
10. Lucinda Wilson, Juvenile Correctional Officer II, Juvenile Detention Center, $22.47/hour (14/4) effective 4/3/2021.
11. Aaron Curry, Paralegal, Public Advocate’s Office, $33.34/hour (16/16) effective 4/13/2021.
12. Erik Van Buren, Senior Deputy Public Defender, Public Defender’s Office, $2,944.80/biweekly (22/4) effective 4/11/2021.
13. Alexander Voisin, Senior Deputy Public Defender, Public Defender’s Office, $2,944.80/biweekly (22/4) effective 4/18/2021.
14. Katheryn Ryan, Senior Trial Attorney, Public Defender’s Office, $3,500.80/biweekly (23/7) effective 4/17/2021.
15. Cheri Scharffenberg, Senior Trial Attorney, Public Defender’s Office, $3,588.00/biweekly (23/8) effective 4/17/2021.
16. Jason Burns, Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff’s Office, $31.74/hour (17/12) effective 4/13/2021.
17. Steven Lutter, Deputy Sheriff, Sheriff’s Office, $35.03/hour (17/16) effective 4/5/2021.
18. Mark Jastram, Sergeant, Sheriff’s Office, $39.64/hour (20/15) effective 2/2/2021.
19. Kimberly Mosqueda, Legal Office Assistant, State’s Attorney’s Office, $17.98/hour (10/3) effective 3/20/2021.
20. Sharon Eining, Victim Witness Assistant for the State’s Attorney’s Office, $26.70/hour (16/7) effective 3/27/2021.
21. Jennifer Hynek, Senior Deputy State’s Attorney for the State’s Attorney’s Office, $3,171.20/biweekly (22/7) effective 4/6/2021.
22. Brett Dannen, Senior Tax and License Technician for the Treasurer’s Office, $24.80/hour (12/12) effective 4/3/2021.
Other
1. To begin Interpreter specialty, pay for Michael Long, Correctional Officer for the Jail, $20.36/hour effective 4/3/2021.
2. To begin Interpreter specialty, pay for Gabriela Ordaz, Corrections Systems Operator for the Jail, $17.63/hour effective 4/3/2021.
Other (Scheduled Hour Changes/FLSA/Etc.)
1. Keith Wynia, Air Guard Division Supervisor for the Air Guard,80 hour pay period to 86 hour pay period, effective 4/3/2021.
2. Robert Mason, Correctional Officer for the Jail,80 hour pay period to 40 hours per week, effective 4/17/2021.
ABATEMENTS
1. MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Barth, to abate the following Parcel # 76406, 2019 Property Taxes, $1,148.07 and 2020 Property Taxes, $1,245.48. By roll call vote: 5 ayes.
2. MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Beninga, to abate the following Parcel # 17439, 2020 Property Taxes, $1,083.01. By roll call vote: 5 ayes.
3. MOTION by Beninga, seconded by Barth, to abate the following Parcel # 52548, 2018 Property Taxes, $2,197.82, 2019 Property Taxes, $2,342.44, and 2020 Property Taxes, $2,251.63. By roll call vote: 5 ayes.
NOTICES
Upon the request of Jacob Maras, MOTION by Bender, seconded by Beninga, to hear the First Reading of an Ordinance Providing for the Establishment of Speed Zones. This proposed ordinance would replace MC20-66. The purpose of making this change is to add a speed zone on Hwy 136 (60th Street North) from Sioux
Falls City limits east to Redwood Boulevard. It also adds a speed zone on Hwy 111
(483rd Ave) south of SD Hwy 42 to improve safety. 5 ayes
MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Beninga to hear the Second Reading of the Ordinance Providing for The Establishment of Speed Zones replacing MC20-66, at the April 27, 2021, Public Commission Meeting. 5 ayes
PUBLIC COMMENT
Dan Kippley, Leadership Sioux Falls 35th Class, extended his appreciation to Sheriff Milstead and the Jail staff for providing a tour to his group.
BREIFING
Bill Garnos, was scheduled to give a presentation on Inmate Population Trends for Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties but due to technical difficulties he was forced to reschedule for a later date.
Jason Gearman, Director of Emergency Management, gave a presentation on the purpose of the Office of Emergency Management to provide workable plans to keep the continuity of federal, state, and local governments during time of disaster or extreme emergency. The Emergency Management Office conducts hazard analysis, develops and updates plans for emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and hazard mitigation. Emergency Management also oversees volunteer programs such as the Police Reserve Program, Rescue Squad, and Dive Team.
AGREEMENTS
Upon the request of Jason Gearman, Director of Emergency Management, MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Barth, to authorize Chair to Sign Amendment #1 to the 2020 LEMP Sub-Recipient Agreement, The Amendment provides for an additional radio to match the one purchased by the Emergency Management Department. 5 ayes.
Upon the request of Jason Gearman, Director of Emergency Management, MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Barth, to authorize Chair to sign the 2020 LEMP COVID-19 Supplemental Grant, 5 ayes.
Upon the request of Joe Bosman, Via Zoom, MOTION by Heiberger, seconded by Barth, to authorize Sheriff’s Office to apply for the 2022 South Dakota Highway Safety Grant. 5 ayes.
Upon the request of Mike Mattson, Minnehaha County Sheriff, MOTION by Beninga, seconded by Bender, to authorize Chair to sign Service Agreement with Accurate Control, Inc. for the Security Electronics of the Jail.
SURPLUS
Upon the request of Bill Hoskins, Museum Director, MOTION by Barth, seconded by Heiberger, to declare various Museum Items as Surplus for donation to Lake County Historical Society. By roll call vote: 5 ayes.
Upon the request of Kari Benz, HS Director, MOTION by Barth, seconded by Heiberger, to declare various Detox Items as Surplus for donation to the Link Triage Center. By roll call vote: 5 ayes.
AGREEMENTS
Upon the request of Jacob Maras, Engineering Supervisor, MOTION by Bender, seconded by Beninga, authorize Chair to sign Amendment #1 to the Agreement with Banner and Associates, Inc. for Project MC20-01 Culvert Replacement. This amendment extends the time of construction to complete the project at no additional costs. 5 Ayes.
Upon the request of Jacob Maras, Engineering Supervisor, MOTION by Bender, seconded by Barth, authorize Chair to sign Amendment #2 to the Agreement with JSA Engineers and Land Surveyors for Project MC 17-10 County Highway 149 Reconstruction. This amendment allows for updates to design and specs for the Project. 5 ayes.
LIAISON REPORTS
Commissioner Heiberger reported on attending the South Dakota State Juvenile Conference. The conference addressed diversity and alternatives for juvenile offenders.
Commissioner Bender reported on attending the McArthur Grant presentation on safety and justice challenges.
MOTION by Barth, seconded by Hieberger, to recess the Minnehaha County Commission Meeting at 9:55 a.m. 5 ayes.
MOTION by Hieberger, seconded by Barth, to reconvene the Minnehaha County Commission Meeting at 10:02 a.m. 5 ayes.
MOTION by Hieberger, seconded by Barth, to enter into Executive Session pursuant to SDCL 1-25-2 (1), (3) and (4). 5 ayes.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Beninga, to adjourn. 5 ayes.
The Commission adjourned until 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday April 27, 2021.
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION:
Dean Karsky
Chair
ATTEST:
Rhonda Bennett
Deputy Auditor
Published at the approximate cost of $478.59.
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THE MINNEHAHA COUNTY COMMISSION CONVENED AT 8:30 A.M. April 19, 2021 pursuant to adjournment on April 13, 2021. Commissioners present were: Barth, Bender, Heiberger, and Karsky. Also present was Rhonda Bennett, Deputy Auditor.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Barth, to enter into Executive Session pursuant to SDCL § 1-25-2 (1), (3), (4). 4 ayes.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Heiberger, to adjourn. 4 ayes.
The Commission adjourned until 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION:
Dean Karsky
Chair
ATTEST:
Rhonda Bennett
Deputy Auditor
Published at the approximate cost of $8.29.
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THE MINNEHAHA COUNTY COMMISSION CONVENED AT 8:30 A.M. April 21, 2021 pursuant to adjournment on April 20, 2021. Commissioners present were: Barth, Bender, Beninga, Heiberger, and Karsky. Also present was Rhonda Bennett, Deputy Auditor.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Barth, to enter into Executive Session pursuant to SDCL § 1-25-2 (1), (3), (4). 5 ayes.
MOTION by Bender, seconded by Heiberger, to adjourn. 5 ayes.
The Commission adjourned until 12:45 pm. on Wednesday, April 22, 2021.
APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION:
Dean Karsky
Chair
ATTEST:
Rhonda Bennett
Deputy Auditor
Published at the approximate cost of $8.60.
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