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  • ·       Minutes of the City Council of Garretson for  April 7, 2025
    • ·       RESOLUTION NO 2025-7
    • ·       RESOLUTION 2025-8
    • ·       RESOLUTION 2025-9
  • ·       Minutes of the City Council of Garretson, Special Meeting to Canvass the April 8th, 2025 Election
  • ·       Notice of Hearing: for Adult Name Change 49CIV 24-4816
  • ·       NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION AND APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEE
  • ·       Canvassing of the April 8, 2025 Election by the Garretson School Board 49-4

Minutes of the City Council of Garretson for  April 7, 2025

City of Garretson

April 7th, 2025

The City Council of the City of Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota met in regular session on Monday, April 7th, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at Garretson American Legion with Mayor Bruce Brown presiding.

6:30 P.M. Mayor Brown called the regular meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.

ROLL CALL:   Bruce Brown – Mayor

Alysha Kientopf – Ward I

Ryan Story – Ward I - absent

Dave Bonte – Ward II

Matthew Jacobson – Ward II

Jackie Rotert – Ward III

Brayden Beaner -- Ward III

Kaitlyn Steinhoff – Student Advisory Council

Alexis Potter – Student Advisory Council

OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE: Paetyn Dreckman, Jordan Doane, JR Hofer, Carrie Moritz, Colleen Collier, Tad Heitkamp, Tony Plahn, Kelli Schleuter, Tracie Jellis, Mike Ebbing, Kurtis Nelson, Derrick Godbey, Liz Etrheim, and Riley Rinehart (NOTE:  All attendees hereinafter to be referred to by last name and first initials when necessary)

CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL:

A. Agenda – 04-07-2025 Regular Meeting      

B. Claims Approved Dated 04-07-2025

C. Minutes 03-03-2025 Regular Meeting, 3-17-2025 Special Meeting, Local Equalization Board Meeting.

Council member Rotert motioned to approve agenda items with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes (Kientopf, Beaner, Rotert, Jacobson, Bonte), 0 nays, 1 absent (Story). Motion passed.

MONTHLY REPORT OF VOUCHERS PROCESSED

FOR APRIL 7TH, 2025, REGULAR MEETING

Report Title   Claims Report         Period   02/27/2025 To 04/02/2025            

Vendor Name References Invoice Amount  Transaction # Date

Services & Fees 101-4142-422 

INT BANKING ACH ITEMS ACH Bank Fees  $ 1.60      03/31/2025

INT BANKING ACH ITEMS Banking Fees $ 1.60     02/28/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Fee for Office Equip.   $ 205.47  40239  04/01/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 75.61 40195  03/03/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 50.00 40235  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST FO Office $ 206.43  40199  03/03/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 43.93 40222  03/18/2025

SDRS Retirement Services   $ 148.56  40210  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 733.20 

Services & Fees 602-4335-422 

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   Banking Fees $ 5.00      02/28/2025

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   ACH Bank Fees  $ 5.00      03/31/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.23 40202  03/03/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 32.25 40239  04/01/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.42 40244  04/01/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   GIS   $ 35.29 40221  03/18/2025

DEPT OF HEALTH - LAB SERVICES   water testing $ 30.00 40227  03/25/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 75.61 40195  03/03/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 50.00 40235  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Microsoft  $ 37.81 40199  03/03/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST FEB MONTHLY COLLECTION $ 33.33 40218  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 43.95 40222  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 16.95 40222  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 541.84 

Services & Fees 604-43250-422

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   Banking Fees $ 5.00      02/28/2025

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   ACH Bank Fees  $ 5.00      03/31/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.23 40202  03/03/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.41 40244  04/01/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   GIS   $ 35.29 40221  03/18/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 75.61 40195  03/03/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 50.00 40235  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Microsoft  $ 37.81 40199  03/03/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST FEB MONTHLY COLLECTION $ 33.33 40218  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 43.93 40222  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 16.95 40222  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 479.56 

Services & Fees 617-4380-422 

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   Banking Fees $ 5.00      02/28/2025

INT BANKING ACH BATCH   ACH Bank Fees  $ 5.00      03/31/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.22 40202  03/03/2025

LIEAP    Assistance Refund  $ 87.22 40204  03/05/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 32.25 40239  04/01/2025

BADGER METER, INC.  Cellular Backhaul $ 88.41 40244  04/01/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   GIS   $ 35.29 40221  03/18/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 75.62 40195  03/03/2025

PURCHASE POWER Postage $ 50.00 40235  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST NG Meeting/Services  $ 228.33  40199  03/03/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST FEB MONTHLY COLLECTION $ 33.34 40218  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 43.93 40222  03/18/2025

A&B BUSINESS EQUIPMENT  PRINTER CONTRACT   $ 16.95 40222  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 789.56 

Utility Services 602-4335-428  

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 33.24 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 141.74 

Utility Services 101-4192-428  

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

GARBAGE -N-MORE Waste Removal  $ 100.00  40198  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 208.50 

Utility Services 101-4512-428  

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Internet/Phone Lines  $ 80.02 40188  03/03/2025

XCEL Pool  $ 41.25 40187  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 40.01 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 269.78 

Utility Services 101-4520-428  

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Internet/Phone Lines  $ 80.02 40188  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 80.02 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 268.54 

Utility Services 617-4380-428  

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Internet/Phone Lines  $ 102.45  40188  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 75.98 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 286.93 

Utility Services 604-43250-428

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS  Internet/Office Phones   $ 108.50  40203  03/03/2025

XCEL 420 Oak   $ 14.31 40225  03/25/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 33.24 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 156.05 

Services & Fees 101-4520-422 

ROVERPASS   Service Fees  $ 148.89      03/26/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Pest Control  $ 200.05  40239  04/01/2025

ALL AROUND WELDING   Misc. Work $ 135.00  40245  04/01/2025

BRANDON VALLEY MEDIA GROUP Hiring Campaign $ 20.00 40242  04/01/2025

TWO WAY SOLUTIONS, INC VEHICLE RADIOS $ 77.98 40206  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 581.92 

ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL 604-21750  

AFLAC  Supplemental Insurance  $ 47.04    03/15/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40197  03/03/2025

DELTA DENTAL  dental ins  $ 91.65 40228  03/25/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40238  04/01/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  Vision Insurance $ 19.19    03/21/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  INSURANCE   $ 19.19    03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL $ 3,387.83  

ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABLE 101-21750

AFLAC  Supplemental Insurance  $ 47.04    03/15/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40197  03/03/2025

DELTA DENTAL  dental ins  $ 91.65 40228  03/25/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40238  04/01/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  Vision Insurance $ 19.20    03/21/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  INSURANCE   $ 19.19    03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABLE   $ 3,387.84  

ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL 602-21750  

AFLAC  Supplemental Insurance  $ 47.04    03/15/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40197  03/03/2025

DELTA DENTAL  dental ins  $ 91.65 40228  03/25/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.38   40238  04/01/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  Vision Insurance $ 19.19    03/21/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  INSURANCE   $ 19.19    03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL $ 3,387.83  

ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL 617-21750  

AFLAC  Supplemental Insurance  $ 47.04    03/15/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.39   40197  03/03/2025

DELTA DENTAL  dental ins  $ 91.65 40228  03/25/2025

HEALTH POOL OF SD  Health Insurance $ 1,605.39   40238  04/01/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  Vision Insurance $ 19.19    03/21/2025

FIDELITY SECURITY LIFE  INSURANCE   $ 19.20    03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED INSURANCE PAYABL $ 3,387.86  

ACCRUED TAXES PAYABLE - FICA 101-21710 

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 769.26      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 826.94      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED TAXES PAYABLE - FICA $ 1,596.20  

ACCRUED TAXES PAYABLE - WTHHLD 101-21730

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 397.62      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 387.92      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED TAXES PAYABLE - WTHHLD  $ 785.54 

ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA 602-21710  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 319.28      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 318.08      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA $ 637.36 

ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH 602-21730  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 145.42      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 144.68      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH $ 290.10 

ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA 604-21710  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 319.26      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 339.96      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA $ 659.22 

ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH 604-21730  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 145.41      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 147.44      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH $ 292.85 

ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA 617-21710  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 319.22      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 318.00      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCR TAX PAYABLE - FICA $ 637.22 

ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH 617-21730  

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 145.41      03/20/2025

EFTPS/IRS (FED/FICA TAXES)  Payroll Run $ 144.71      03/06/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED TAX PAYABLE - WH $ 290.12 

ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYABLE 101-21740  

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 616.90      03/20/2025

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 615.96      03/06/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82  40190  03/03/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82      03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYABLE $ 2,626.50  

ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB 602-21740  

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 266.56      03/20/2025

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 265.64      03/06/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82  40190  03/03/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82      03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB $ 1,925.84  

ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB 604-21740  

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 266.58      03/20/2025

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 265.64      03/06/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82  40190  03/03/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82      03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB $ 1,925.86  

ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB 617-21740  

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 266.54      03/20/2025

SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM  Payroll Run $ 265.62      03/06/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82  40190  03/03/2025

SDRS Retirement $ 696.82      03/01/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED RETIREMENT PAYAB $ 1,925.80  

Machinery & Equipment 101-4520-434  

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   TRUCK PARTS $ 69.09 40230  03/25/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Truck Parts   $ 155.75  40239  04/01/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   PARKS TRUCK $ 12.19 40221  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Machinery & Equipment  $ 237.03 

Supplies & Materials 101-4192-426

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   SHOP SUPPLIES  $ 16.99 40229  03/25/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Shop Office   $ 242.46  40239  04/01/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   tools $ 12.50 40229  03/25/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   window supplies $ 123.69  40229  03/25/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   Shop Supplies $ 23.94 40243  04/01/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   TOOLS  $ 69.97 40229  03/25/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   OFFICE SUPPLY  $ 13.56 40220  03/18/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   OFFICE SUPPLY  $ 7.18  40220  03/18/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  Shop/Office Supplies  $ 153.08  40236  04/01/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  Shop Supplies $ 295.38  40236  04/01/2025

MENARDS OF SIOUX FALLS-WEST OFFICE SUPPLIES $ 382.05  40215  03/18/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Acc. for Loader  $ 38.20 40199  03/03/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  OFFICE SUPPLIES $ 148.13  40214  03/18/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   SHOP SUPPLIES  $ 41.62 40221  03/18/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  Office Supplies  $ 382.05  40224  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 1,950.80  

Machinery & Equipment 617-4380-434  

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   TRUCK PARTS $ 34.98 40229  03/25/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Parts for Truck  $ 28.70 40239  04/01/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  VEHICLE SUPPLIES  $ 33.44 40214  03/18/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST NG Parts/Repairs   $ 567.83  40199  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Machinery & Equipment  $ 664.95 

Travel/Continuing Education 617-4380-427

FIRST BANK & TRUST Meal during gas conf.  $ 28.47 40239  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Travel/Continuing Education   $ 28.47

Services & Fees 101-4121-422 

FIRST BANK & TRUST Council Ipad   $ 1.05  40239  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST Council Supplies $ 38.86 40199  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 39.91

Computer Software 604-43250-4341

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 47.27 40239  04/01/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services $ 145.00  40194  03/03/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services-Server Conf. $ 560.00  40194  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Computer Software $ 752.27 

Computer Software 101-4142-4341  

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 47.27 40239  04/01/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services $ 145.00  40194  03/03/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services-Server Conf. $ 560.00  40194  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Computer Software $ 752.27 

Supplies & Materials 617-4380-426

FIRST BANK & TRUST Marking Paint $ 152.59  40239  04/01/2025

FIRST BANK & TRUST NG Parts   $ 198.19  40199  03/03/2025

QUILL CORPORATION  paper    $ 23.00 40211  03/18/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   SHOP SUPPLIES  $ 41.62 40221  03/18/2025

JESSE JAMES COUNTRY STORE Fuel Charges  $ 186.66  40216  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 602.06 

Services & Fees 101-4192-422 

FIRST BANK & TRUST Fee for Office Equip/Pest Con $ 170.98  40239  04/01/2025

ALL AROUND WELDING   Misc. Work $ 323.50  40245  04/01/2025

DANIELSON, LINDA Cleaning Services   $ 120.00  40201  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 614.48 

Supplies & Materials 101-4317-426

FIRST BANK & TRUST Salt Truck Fuel   $ 12.81 40239  04/01/2025

JESSE JAMES COUNTRY STORE Fuel Charges  $ 352.40  40216  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 365.21 

Machinery & Equipment 101-4192-434  

FIRST BANK & TRUST Toolbox $ 211.32  40239  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Machinery & Equipment  $ 211.32 

Computer Software 617-4380-4341  

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 47.27 40239  04/01/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services $ 145.00  40194  03/03/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services-Server Conf. $ 560.00  40194  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Computer Software $ 752.27 

Machinery & Equipment 602-4335-434  

FIRST BANK & TRUST Truck Parts   $ 155.75  40239  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Machinery & Equipment  $ 155.75 

Computer Software 602-4335-4341  

FIRST BANK & TRUST Office Services  $ 47.27 40239  04/01/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services $ 145.00  40194  03/03/2025

RAZTECH   IT Services-Server Conf. $ 560.00  40194  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Computer Software $ 752.27 

Machinery & Equipment 604-43250-434

FIRST BANK & TRUST Truck Parts   $ 155.75  40239  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Machinery & Equipment  $ 155.75 

Supplies & Materials 617-4381-42612

CLAYTON ENERGY  Feb 2025 Reservation $ 20,018.69     03/10/2025

CLAYTON ENERGY  FEBRUARY 2025 COMMODITY  $ 52,987.89     03/13/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 73,006.58

Buildings 101-4192-432

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  Paint Supplies $ 38.42 40196  03/03/2025

MENARDS SIOUX FALLS EAST  PAINT   $ 152.02  40214  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Buildings   $ 190.44 

Services & Fees 101-4512-422 

BRANDON VALLEY MEDIA GROUP Hiring Campaign $ 20.00 40242  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 20.00

Supplies 101-4130-426

MCLEOD'S PRINTING   Election Supplies $ 12.32 40237  04/01/2025

QUILL CORPORATION  Election Supplies $ 24.79 40234  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies $ 37.11

ACCRUED SALES TAXES PAYABLE 101-21790 

SD DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Sales Tax  $ 87.49 40193  03/03/2025

SD DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Sales Tax  $ 87.49    03/20/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED SALES TAXES PAYABLE   $ 174.98 

ACCRUED SALES TAXES PAYABLE 617-21790 

SD DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Sales Tax  $ 7,962.15   40193  03/03/2025

SD DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Sales Tax  $ 7,962.15       03/20/2025

GL Account Total - ACCRUED SALES TAXES PAYABLE   $ 15,924.30

Utility Services 101-4316-428  

XCEL STREET LIGHTING   $ 1,724.94   40205  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 1,724.94  

Publishing 101-4113-423  

GARRETSON GAZETTE PUBLICATION $ 410.58  40217  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Publishing  $ 410.58 

Utility Service 101-4232-428

VERIZON WIRELESS Internet/Phone Lines  $ 85.48 40188  03/03/2025

VERIZON WIRELESS Phone Lines/Hot Spots   $ 85.48 40232  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Service $ 170.96 

Repairs & Maintenance 604-43250-425  

STEVE'S ELECTRIC Meter Repairs $ 52.27 40226  03/25/2025

GL Account Total - Repairs & Maintenance   $ 52.27

Repairs & Maintenance 602-4335-425

STEVE'S ELECTRIC Meter Repairs $ 52.28 40226  03/25/2025

GL Account Total - Repairs & Maintenance   $ 52.28

Supplies & Materials 602-4334-426

STEVE'S ELECTRIC Pump-807 Oak  $ 1,758.92   40233  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 1,758.92  

Services & Fees 101-4312-422 

FIRST BANK & TRUST Vehicle Reg. $ 27.33 40199  03/03/2025

TWO WAY SOLUTIONS, INC VEHICLE RADIOS $ 77.97 40206  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 105.30 

Supplies & Materials 101-4142-426

FIRST BANK & TRUST Postage/Off. Supplies $ 136.20  40199  03/03/2025

QUILL CORPORATION  paper    $ 22.99 40211  03/18/2025

ACE HARDWARE - BRANDON   OFFICE SUPPLY  $ 11.99 40220  03/18/2025

QUILL CORPORATION  Office Supplies   $ 249.74  40211  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 420.92 

Travel/Continuing Education 101-4142-427

FIRST BANK & TRUST Leg. Conference $ 275.75  40199  03/03/2025

GL Account Total - Travel/Continuing Education   $ 275.75 

Repairs & Maintenance 101-4192-425

STEVE'S ELECTRIC 5th St Shop  $ 455.19  40233  04/01/2025

GL Account Total - Repairs & Maintenance   $ 455.19 

Supplies & Materials 602-4335-426

QUILL CORPORATION  paper    $ 22.99 40211  03/18/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   SHOP SUPPLIES  $ 41.62 40221  03/18/2025

JESSE JAMES COUNTRY STORE Fuel Charges  $ 83.03 40216  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 147.64 

Supplies & Materials 604-43250-426 

QUILL CORPORATION  paper    $ 23.00 40211  03/18/2025

AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES   SHOP SUPPLIES  $ 41.62 40221  03/18/2025

JESSE JAMES COUNTRY STORE Fuel Charges  $ 83.03 40216  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 147.65 

Services & Fees 101-4412-422 

SIOUX FALLS HUMANE SOCIETY   animal control   $ 90.90 40209  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 90.90

Utility Services 101-4324-428  

SIOUX VALLEY ENERGY   254th dump  $ 76.46 40208  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Utility Services  $ 76.46

Rentals 101-4520-424 

THE TREASURE CHEST FREBRUARY RENT   $ 94.60 40207  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Rentals $ 94.60

Services & Fees 101-4317-422 

TWO WAY SOLUTIONS, INC VEHICLE RADIOS $ 77.99 40206  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 77.99

Water Purchased 602-4331-4262 

MINNEHAHA COMMUNITY WATER CORP BULK WATER $ 9,400.10   40213  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Water Purchased   $ 9,400.10  

Services & Fees 617-4381-422 

CITY OF CROOKS   DEKATHERMS-FEBRUARY $ 2,982.15   40219  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Services & Fees $ 2,982.15  

Supplies & Materials 101-4520-426

JESSE JAMES COUNTRY STORE Fuel Charges  $ 83.03 40216  03/18/2025

GL Account Total - Supplies & Materials   $ 83.03

Report Total  $ 147,517.44  

Public Comment – Mike Ebbing requested council take another look at speed limit change ordinance. Ebbing collected data from other cities and council advised reasoning being more activity with kids along Dows and traveling for baseball and football fields.

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

  Natural Gas/Finance – Dreckman presented natural gas prices at $1.14 per ccf being down 10 cents from March meeting. Council member Rotert motioned to approve as presented with a second from council member Jacobson. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent. Dreckman also provided balances in packets and requested council schedule meeting to canvas votes for 2025 Ward 2 election. Decided on April 14th 5:30pm at City Hall. Advised audit field work beginning the first week of May. Council member Rotert motioned to approve finance report with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Street/Maintenance/Parks – Doane gave update on 4th St Improvement Projects and plan to sweep streets. J. Hofer gave an update on hiring for summer and refinishing SRP road. Advised 2-inch water line being installed to service ballfields. Advised 24 open building permits.

  Code Enforcement – J. Hofer gave update on behalf of officer.

  Economic Development – Dreckman advised of update provided by Econ. Development Director.

  Engineering – R. Rinehart gave update on projects DGR is currently working on.

  Emergency Services (Garretson Fire, Minnehaha CO Sheriff, Garretson Ambulance) – Heitkamp advised 49 calls for Garretson Fire Department in January to end of March. Mayor Brown read through CO Sheriff report provided. Nelson gave update on EMS training in the area and advised call numbers for the Ambulance at 74 calls YTD and Legion breakfast on April 27th.

ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS:

  Ordinance 715 – Repeal Obsolete Ordinances – Council member Beaner requested council feedback on preferred process to repeal ordinances he feels are obsolete. Questioning defaulting to state statues or keeping these in city ordinances but amending to update and align with state laws. Council discussion ensued over city attorney’s recommendations and council member Beaner’s recommendations. Council member Rotert motioned to table ordinance until council has more time to review. Council member Bonte seconded the motion. Roll call vote requested 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent. (Kientopf, Beaner, Rotert, Jacobson, Bonte, Aye. 0 nays, Story absent.)

  Ordinance 716 – Enacting Regulations Relating to Nuisance Plants – Council member Beaner read ordinance aloud. Advised refreshing full nuisance plant section of city ordinance. Council discussion ensued. First reading. No action taken.

  Ordinance 717 – Amending Certain Provisions Relating to Streets – Council member Beaner advised of changes to current ordinance section. Council discussion ensued over outdated items. First reading so no action taken.

  Ordinance 718 – Adopting Emergency Service Providers – Mayor Beaner read ordinance aloud. Council member Beaner advised discussed with Fire Chief and Head of the Ambulance and would like to discuss further with city attorney. No action taken.

  Resolution 2025-7 Conditional Use Permit – MDT – Mayor Brown presented resolution for conditional use permit on general business district building to allow residential use in a portion within existing building. J. Hofer advised apartment within is built to code. Council discussion ensued and council member Rotert motioned to approve as presented with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

RESOLUTION NO 2025-7

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT

WHEREAS, Chapter 7.03 of the Municipal Zoning Regulations of the City of Garretson authorizes conditional use permits for mixed-use commercial/residential; and

WHEREAS, MDT LLC owns the property at 108 Railroad Avenue described as LOTS 19, 20, 21, 22 BLOCK 4 ROYCES 1ST ADDITION TO THE CITY OF GARRETSON, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, and has applied for a conditional use permit to allow for living quarters inside section of existing building, while still operating as general business within the remaining section, and

NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Garretson, that a conditional use permit is hereby granted for the above-described property under the following conditions:

1. The property, described as LOTS 19, 20, 21, 22 BLOCK 4 ROYCES 1ST ADDITION TO THE CITY OF GARRETSON, Minnehaha County, South Dakota will be allowed to continue to operate as a general business, and

2. allowing for living quarters within a portion of the existing building.

3. Any other ordinances or sections of the Municipal Code of the City of Garretson that may apply, will be complied with.

4. This conditional use will not apply to any subsequent owner.

Adopted the 7th day of April 2025.

Bruce Brown, Mayor (SEAL)

ATTEST:

Paetyn Dreckman

Municipal Finance Officer

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  Resolution 2025-8 – Adopting Park Rules – J. Hofer advised going from ordinance form to resolution form so changes to the rules in the future are not required to go through two readings to amend. Mayor Brown read resolution aloud. Council member Beaner motioned to approve as presented with a second from council member Rotert. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

ADOPTING RULES FOR THE PARKS WITHIN THE CITY OF GARRETSON

RESOLUTION 2025-8

RESOLUTION TO ADOPTING RULES FOR THE PARKS WITHIN THE CITY OF GARRETSON

WEREAS, in order to maintain and clean our City Parks and prevent injury.

HEREBY,

Check in Check out:

Check out is 2 pm. Check in is 3pm.

Off road vehicles:

Use of UTV, ATV, Dirt bikes, go carts, or any vehicle designed for off road use is not allowed on property operated by the City of Garretson. This includes both combustion and electric motors. Exemption: Vehicles listed above which are licensed and equipped for road use. Other rules listed in this section still apply to licensed vehicles. No vehicle listed above shall be driven by any person under the legal driving age or without a valid driver’s license. No vehicle listed above shall be driven on any surface other than those maintained as a roadway. This exclusion includes hiking trails and paths, and grass areas.

Length of Stay:

All campers are limited to a 5-day maximum length of stay at Split Rock Park Campground. We have no water or sewer hook-ups, only electricity. Campers must vacate the park for a minimum of 24 hrs. After five days campers must select a different site following the 24hr out period.

Quiet Time:

Quiet time is from 11pm to 8 am.

No Dumping:

There are no gray or black dumping water tanks at sites. However, there is a DUMP STATION at 612 5th Street, one block away.

Firewood:

Firewood must be purchased locally. Do not bring firewood from other areas. Use fire pits for wood burning only. Do not discard glass, aluminum cans, plastic, or Styrofoam in fire pits. Firewood is available for purchase locally.

No Fireworks:

Fireworks are prohibited.

Contact Information:

Park Staff is available from 8am to 8pm. You can call for assistance at the campground number listed on your Reservation Confirmation Page. If you have a problem after hours, the Sherriff’s Office non-emergency line is (605) 367-7000. If it is an emergency, dial 9-1-1.

Picnic Shelter:

The picnic shelter is rented by the day. Hours of use are 9 am - 9 pm.

Extra Vehicles:

Sites may only fit 2 vehicles, but there is overflow parking in the main parking lot.

Pet Policy:

Pets are welcome at the park but must be kept on a leash and cleaned up after. Pets who disturb fellow campers will receive one warning only. If your pet persists in disturbing other campers, you will need to pull up your camping site and leave the park.

Nuisance:

A person violating these rules constitutes a nuisance.

Trespass:

A person constituting a nuisance may be trespassed from the public parks.

Adopted this 7th day of April, 2025.

Bruce Brown, Mayor

Attest:

Paetyn Dreckman, Finance Officer

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  Resolution 2025-9 – Vacate Unused Street and Alleys – Mayor Brown presented petition submitted by Rod Tillma owner of MDT to vacate unused alleys and road on current platted property as 216 Dows Street. Council discussion ensued and council member Bonte motioned to approve as presented with a second from council member Jacobson. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

RESOLUTION 2025-9

PETITION TO VACATE portions of unused Royce Street and unused alleys immediately north and south running parallel to requested vacation of unused portion of Royce Street bounded by Burlington Northern Railroad on the east and west borders, all located in Blocks 6 and 7, Royce’s Third Addition, City of Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota. 

WHEREAS, the property owner adjoining the real property located at 216 Dows Street Garretson, SD, petition the Council to vacate the existing unused street and alley as described above,  and,

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Garretson has investigated and considered the matter and heard the evidence in testimony by all interested parties and from such investigation has found all of the facts and matters stated in the petition to vacate to be true, and,

WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it would be in the best interest of the City of Garretson to vacate the hereinafter described roadway and alley, and,

NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Garretson that the following described location in the City of Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, to-wit:

The portion of unused Royce Street running east and west between BNSF Tracks located West of Railroad Ave. and north of Dows St. of a width of approximately eighty feet (80’) and a length of approximately one hundred feet (100’); and,

The unused alleys immediately North and South running parallel to the requested vacation of Royce Street as described above of a width of twenty feet (20’), with the alley north of Royce Street running  east to west for a length of approximately twenty-one feet (21'), with the alley south of Royce Street running east to west for a length of approximately one hundred seventy-five feet (175').

Both the described street and alleys are bound by Burlington Northern Railroad on the east and west  borders, all located in Blocks 6 and 7, Royce's Third Addition, City Of Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.

is hereby vacated by the City of Garretson, a Municipal Corporation, Minnehaha County, State of South Dakota.

It is further resolved that the City of Garretson makes the determination that all abutting or adjoining property owners were petitioners and that the City of Garretson joined in said vacation proceeding.

Adopted this 7th day of April, 2025.

 Bruce Brown, Mayor (SEAL)

ATTEST: Paetyn Dreckman

City Finance Officer

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NEW BUSINESS:

  City Ballfield Use – FFA Egg Hunt – member of Garretson’s FFA presented planned event for egg hunt on city property. Council member Beaner motioned to approve FFA’s use of ballfields with a second from council member Jacobson. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Color Run Street Closure-May 10th – L. Etrheim presented request to close section of streets around the school for a mile run walk sponsored by the Garretson PTO on Saturday May 10th from 8:30-11 am. Council member Beaner motioned to approve request with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Special Off-Premise Liquor License – The Gulch – Mayor Brown presented license application submitted by Tracie Jellis and The Gulch. Council discussion ensued and council member Beaner motioned to approve license with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Jesse James Street Dance Closure – C. Moritz request to close portions of Main Avenue Friday evening and Saturday of Jesse James Days weekend. Council discussion ensued and council member Kientopf motioned to approve so long as Commercial Club communicates with effected businesses on Main Avenue. Council member Bonte seconded the motion. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Abatement – Mayor Brown presented and council member Beaner motioned to approve with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Surplus Server – Dreckman requested council allow of surplus of server in City Hall as it is outdated and needed to be replaced. Council member Bonte motioned to approve the surplus with a second from council member Kientopf. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  DGR Task Order 002 – GIS Services – R. Reinhart presented task order to begin process of converting city’s paper utility maps to digital and GIS compatible. Council discussion ensued. Council member Jacobson motioned to approve task order with a second from council member Rotert. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

OLD BUSINESS:

  DSG-Water Meters – Doane recapped presentation from March’s meeting and estimate to begin switch over to water meters as current are at end of life. Council discussion ensued and council member Beaner motioned to approve moving forward with a second from council member Rotert. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

  Election Workers – Dreckman advised change to approved election workers as one is no longer able to work. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.

OTHER ITEMS BROUGHT BEFORE COUNCIL – Mayor Brown presented A. Potter and K. Steinhoff with certificates of appreciation for serving as student advisory board. D. Godbey requested variance for a fence but was advised to visit City Hall to apply.

7:58pm Council member Rotert motioned to adjourn meeting with a second from council member Jacobson. 5 ayes 0 nays 1 absent. Motion passed.

Meeting adjourned.

Bruce Brown, Mayor

ATTEST

Paetyn Dreckman

Finance Officer

(Unapproved)

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Minutes of the City Council of Garretson, Special Meeting to Canvass the April 8th, 2025 Election

City of Garretson

April 14, 2025

The City Council of the City of Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota met in special session on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at Garretson City Hall with Mayor Brown presiding.

5:30 P.M. Mayor Brown called the regular meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.

ROLL CALL:   Bruce Brown – Mayor

       Alysha Kientopf – Ward I

       Ryan Story – Ward I-absent

       Dave Bonte – Ward II

       Matthew Jacobson – Ward II

       Jackie Rotert – Ward III

       Brayden Beaner -- Ward III

OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE: Paetyn Dreckman

CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL:

A. Agenda – 04-14-2025 Special Meeting   

Councilmember Bonte made a motion to approve the agenda with a second from councilmember Rotert. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent. Motion passed. 

PUBLIC COMMENTS: No Requests

NEW BUSINESS:

o  Canvassing Election

Dreckman advised of election results being Tony Plahn with 6 votes and Matthew ‘Jake’ Jacobson with 28 votes. Alysha Kientopf ran unopposed for Ward 1 and Brayden Beaner ran unopposed for Ward 3. Councilmember Rotert motioned to Canvass the 2025 Ward 2 Election with a second from councilmember Kientopf. 4 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent, 1 abstained.

OTHER ITEMS BROUGHT BEFORE COUNCIL: none

5:32 PM councilmember Kientopf motioned to adjourn with a second from councilmember Bonte. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent. Motion passed.

Meeting Adjourned.

Bruce Brown, Mayor

ATTEST

Paetyn Dreckman

Finance Officer

(Unapproved)

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Notice of Hearing: for Adult Name Change 49CIV 24-4816

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA) SS COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA)

IN CIRCUIT COURT SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT In the Matter of the Petition of Altisha Ranae Matthews, For a Change of Name to Kwan Ranae Matthews.

49CIV:24-4816

Notice is hereby given that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by Altisha Ranae Matthews, the object and prayer of which is to change Petitioner’s name from Altisha Ranae Matthews to Kwan Ranae Matthews.

On the 6th day of May, 2025, at the hour of 10:00 a.m. said Verified Petition will be heard by this Court before the Honorable Judge Mowery, at the Court Room in the Minnehaha County Courthouse, City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, or as soon thereafter as is convenient for the court. Anyone may come and appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why said name should not be changed as re- quested.

Dated this 28th Day of March, 2025 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Attested by, Cathy Arant Clerk of Court.

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION AND APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEE

In the Matter of the Estate of BETTY ZIMPRICH

Deceased

Notice is given that on March 31, 2025, the following person: Tamara Pease; 4701 W. 14th Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

was appointed as the Trustee in the trust administration for Betty Zimprich. As Trustee, Tamara Pease has full power and authority to settle all claims and administer the Trust Estate of Betty

Zimprich.

Creditors of the decedent must file their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication ofthis Notice or their claims may be barred.

Claims may be filed with the above-named Trustee by mailing a claim notice with supporting documentation to the address above. Alternatively, claims may be emailed or mailed to the Trustee's attorney.

Dated this 31» day of March, 2025.

Tamara Pease, Trustee, 4701 W. 14th Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

Tamara Pease, Trustee

4701 W. 14th Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

LINDSAY M. HARRIS, JD

Attorney for Trustee, Tamara Pease HARRIS LAW, PROF. LLC

5019 S Bur Oak PI., Sioux Falls, SD 57108 605-777-1772

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Canvassing of the April 8, 2025 Election by the Garretson School Board 49-4

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