Okoboji City Council Minutes
The Council meeting involved several key actions, including the approval of a rezoning request for 2201 Highway 71 N. to allow for the expansion of the Pearson Lakes Art Center. The Council also approved pay applications and change orders for the Morningside Drive Reconstruction Project. Discussions took place regarding the potential regulation of electric scooters and e-bikes, with further information to be presented at a future meeting. A resolution was passed to set a public hearing for upcoming zoning amendments, and the Council approved the purchase of computers. The meeting also included extensive discussion on proposed changes to the regulations governing public lake access, with a consensus reached to grandfather existing nonconforming circumstances. Administrative updates were provided, including committee assignments for upcoming capital projects and the potential replacement of a shared street sweeper.