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City of Brookings
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Brookings City Council
Brookings City & County
Government Center
520 3rd St., Suite 230
Brookings, SD 57006
Phone: (605) 692-6281
"We are an inclusive, diverse, connected community that fuels the creative class, embraces sustainability
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Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, February 24, 2026
The City of Brookings is committed to providing a high quality of life for its citizens and fostering a diverse
economic base through innovative thinking, strategic planning, and proactive, fiscally responsible municipal
management.
6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
1. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Record of Council Attendance.
3. Action to approve the agenda.
4. Open Forum.
At this time, any member of the public may make a brief announcement or invitation, or
request time on the agenda for an item not listed. Items to be added to the agenda will
be scheduled at the end of the meeting. Individuals will state their name and city of
residence for the record. Public Comment is limited to a maximum of three minutes per
person. The comments and views expressed by the public are those of the speakers
and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the City of Brookings or City
Council.
5. Consent Agenda:
Action: Motion to Approve, Request Public Comment, Roll Call
Matters appearing on the Consent Agenda are expected to be non-controversial and will
be acted upon by the Council at one time, without discussion. At the request of any one
Council Member or the City Manager, an item may be removed from the Consent Agenda
and placed on the regular agenda whenever additional discussion on an item is
necessary. Items removed from the Consent Agenda will be discussed at the beginning
of the formal items.
Action to approve City Council meeting minutes.ID 26-00795.A.
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2/10/2026 MinutesAttachments:
Action on Temporary Alcohol / Special Event Alcoholic Beverage Licenses
from existing alcohol license holders.
ID 26-00785.B.
Memo
SDCL References
Attachments:
Action on an appointments to the Business Improvement District #1 Board:
Lisa Marotz and Elena McKeown
ID 26-00825.C.
Memo
CC Policy 311
Attachments:
Action to abate Property Taxes in the amount of $1,195.23 for Parcel
#40175-00200-014-00.
ID 26-00865.D.
Abatement Application
Location Map
Attachments:
6. Presentations/Reports:
Report: SDSU Student Association.ID 26-00816.A.
Mayor’s State of the City Address.ID 26-00856.B.
MemoAttachments:
7. Contracts & Change Orders: NONE
8. Ordinance First Readings:
No vote is required on the first reading of an Ordinance. The title of the Ordinance is
read. Public Comment and Council discussion is permitted. The date for the second
reading or public hearing is announced.
Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance 26-006, an Ordinance
Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 10 to the 2025 Budget. Second
Reading and Action: March 10, 2026.
ORD 26-0068.A.
Memo
Ordinance
Attachments:
Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance 26-007, an Ordinance
Authorizing Budget Amendment No. 1 to the 2026 Budget. Second
Reading and Action: March 10, 2026.
ORD 26-0078.B.
Memo
Ordinance
Detail by Account
Attachments:
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Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance 26-008, an Ordinance
Amending Chapter 94, Article VI, Division 5, Section 94-473, Related to
Projecting Signs in the Business B-1 Central District. Public Hearing and
Action: March 10, 2026.
ORD 26-0088.C.
Memo
Ordinance - clean
Ordinance - marked
Hearing Notice - City Council
Hearing Notice - Planning Commission
Planning Commission Minutes
Attachments:
Introduction and First Reading on Ordinance 26-009, an Ordinance
Amending Chapter 6, Section 6-8, and Chapter 74, Section 74-40 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings. Second Reading and
Action: March 10, 2026.
ORD 26-0098.D.
Memo
Ordinance - clean
Parklet Application
Parklet Design Check List
Attachments:
9. Public Hearings and Second Readings:
Public Hearing and Action on a request for an On-Off Sale Malt License,
for KJN Investments LLC, dba Shorty’s Burgers & Brew to be located at
1224 6th Street, Suite A.
ID 26-00649.A.
Memo
Malt License - City Code and SDCL
Video Lottery - SDCL and Admin Rule
Legal Notice
Location Map
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Open & Close Public Hearing, Roll Call
Public Hearing and Action on Resolution 26-010, a Resolution authorizing
the City Manager to enter into a 10-year On-Sale Wine Operating
Agreement with KJN Investments LLC, dba Shorty’s Burgers & Brew,
owners Joshua and Kimberly Nelson.
RES 26-0109.B.
Memo
Resolution
Operating Agreement
Location Map
Legal Notice
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Open & Close Public Hearing, Roll Call
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10. Other Business:
Action on Resolution 26-019, a Resolution Amending the Consolidated
Fee Schedule.
RES 26-01910.A.
Memo
Resolution
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Request Public Comment, Roll Call
Action on a Preliminary Plat of Block 1 of South Haven Addition.ID 26-007610.B.
Memo
Hearing Notice - City Council
Hearing Notice - Planning Commission
Planning Commission Minutes
Location Map
Preliminary Plat
Zoning Map
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Request Public Comment, Roll Call
Action on a Preliminary Plat of Lots 1 & 2 in Block 2, and Lots 1 - 3 in
Block 3 of Legacy Addition.
ID 26-007710.C.
Memo
Hearing Notice - City Council
Hearing Notice - Planning Commission
Planning Commission Minutes
Location Map
Preliminary Plat
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Request Public Comment, Roll Call
Action on a Sales Tax Incentive Grant for Sequitor Edge LLC.ID 26-008310.D.
Memo
Presentation
FAQs
Attachments:
Action: Motion, Request Public Comment, Roll Call
City of Brookings Progress Report.ID 26-008011.
Progress ReportAttachments:
12. City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion.
Any Council Member may request discussion of any topic at a future meeting. Items
cannot be added for action at this meeting. A motion and second is required which
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states the topic, requested outcome, and time frame. A majority vote is required.
13. Adjourn.
Brookings City Council: Oepke G.Niemeyer, Mayor; Nick Wendell, Deputy Mayor
Council Members Wayne Avery, Holly Tilton Byrne, Bonny Specker, Brianna Doran, Lisa Hager
Brookings City Council Staff:
Paul M. Briseno, City Manager Bonnie Foster, City Clerk
J. Vincent Jones, Attorney-at-Law, Woods, Fuller, Shultz and Smith P.C.
Public Comment is limited to a maximum of three minutes per person. Individuals will give their name and city of
residence for the record. Public Comment may be submitted prior to the meeting by the following means: 1) Email
comments to the City Clerk (cityclerk@cityofbrookings-sd.gov), or 2) participate remotely. Comments provided will
become part of the official record and subject to review by all parties and the public. The comments and views
expressed by the public are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the City
of Brookings or City Council.
Meetings are broadcast live and recorded. Go to www.cityofbrookings-sd.gov for more information. Government
Channel Rebroadcast Schedule: Wednesday 1:00 pm / Thursday 7:00 pm / Friday 9:00 pm / Saturday 1:00 pm
(Swiftel Channel 20 / MediaCom Channel 9)
Upon request, accommodations for meetings will be provided for persons with disabilities. Please contact the City
ADA Coordinator at (605) 692-6281 at least three (3) business days in advance of the meeting.
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