Brookings-area agendas for the week starting Oct. 13, 2024

Posted 10/11/24

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Brookings-area agendas for the week starting Oct. 13, 2024

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Arlington School Board

The Arlington School District Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve minutes

• Monthly financial statements

• Bills

• Open enrollments

• Recognitions

• Public comment

• Conflict of interest disclosures

• Food service inspection results

• Contracts and resignations

• NESC report

• Principal’s report

• Superintendent’s report

Brookings County Commission

The Brookings County Commission will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve agenda

• Invitation for a citizen to schedule time on the commission agenda for an item not listed

• Approve minutes

• Travel and education requests

• Personnel action notices

• Cellular authorizations

• Human Services report

• Approve claims

• County Development Department report

• Finance officer’s report

• Luke Muller, First District Association of Local Governments to discuss the pre-disaster mitigation plan update

• Approve plats of lots in the Meyer Additon and Lesnar’s Conservation Easement Tract 1 and Tract 2n Action to approve a software as a service agreement with Tyler Technologies.

• Action to approve an application for occupancy of right-of-way of county highways made by H-D Electric Cooperative, Inc, in OakLake and Lake Hendricks Townships

• Budget supplement

• Action to approve volunteer board appointments:

First District Association of Local Governments — Mike Bartley; Extension Board — Kenneth Larson, Laura Stern and Susan VanderWal; Planning and Zoning Commission— Chad Ford; Brookings Health System Board — David Jones and Kenneth Larson; Weed and Pest Board — Steven Olson

• Commission Department director’s report

• State’s attorney’s office report

• Commissioner reports and discussion items

Brookings Municipal Utilities Board

The Brookings Municipal Utilities Board will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Utility Building at 525 Western Ave. The meeting will also be available via Microsoft Teams, Items on the agenda include:

• Approve agenda

• Approve minutes

• Approve bills and claims

• Invitation for citizen input

• Executive Session to consult with legal counsel and review communications from legal counsel about proposed or pending litigation or contractual matters and discuss marketing or pricing strategies

• Public hearing on 2025 budget and proposed rate adjustments

• Review 2025 budget

• First reading of water rate review

• Application for extension of sewer mains and connection into the city sewer system - 33rd Avenue, North Hwy. 14B

• Application for extension of water and sewer mains and connection into the city water and sewer system – 7th Avenue South.

• Surplus property for destruction — three commercial electric poles and vermillion monopole tower

• Awarding of bids for conductor for the Electric Department

• Water strategic priorities

• Department reports

• Executive session for personnel issues

Brookings City Council

The Brookings City Council will hold a study session at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve agenda

• Open forum

• Presentation and update on “No Mow May” by the Brookings Sustainability Council

• Presentation: Economic development partners

• City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion