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Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dell Rapids City Council Meeting Minutes
The council conducted a public hearing regarding nuisance abatement assessments. Legislative actions included the approval of an ordinance to create a Pool Advisory Board, an ordinance for fiscal year appropriations, and amendments to snow removal and weed control ordinances. Additionally, the council authorized the purchase of a new speed display sign and adopted a travel and reimbursement policy. A proposed ordinance concerning the regulation of motorized foot scooters was defeated. The council also reviewed departmental reports, including personnel salary adjustments and the launch of the new city website.
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The board meeting covered several key administrative items. Discussions included the review and approval of the finance report, the adoption of a new Library Card Policy, and the establishment of a Library Staff Evaluation Policy. New business items addressed included a review of the Open Meetings Law, updates to the Rules of Conduct and Emergency/Disaster policies, and the approval of a new library mission statement and logo design.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dell Rapids Planning and Zoning Meeting Minutes
The board received a project update from Kaylor AgriServices regarding a new initiative in the city. A public hearing was conducted for a conditional use permit at 1403 N Hwy 77, resulting in the approval of a proposal to establish a mixed-use property containing both commercial office and residential rental units. Furthermore, the board held a discussion concerning the development of regulations for short-term rentals, with guidance provided to explore a permitting process.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dell Rapids City Council Meeting Minutes
The Council meeting involved several key actions, including the approval of the 2025 Audit report and a public hearing regarding Resolution 2026-21 for a public improvement project. The Council authorized an Assurance Agreement Extension with the Dells Area Health Center and approved Resolution 2026-22 regarding territory annexation. Several first readings were conducted for ordinances concerning a Pool Advisory Board, appropriations for the 2027 fiscal year, and snow removal alerts. Additionally, the Council updated a part-time custodian job description and discussed draft ordinances for motorized foot scooters and liquor operating agreements, though no formal action was taken on those specific items.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
