Minnehaha County Commission, April 7, 2026
Votes on First reading - Rezoning 2604 (A1 to C Commercial near Crooks/Renner I-29 exit), unanimous
What happened
This Minnehaha County Commission meeting (April 7, 2026) contained no zoning approvals, but the Commission set numerous land-use public hearings for April 28, 2026, including rezoning 2604 (A1 Agricultural to C Commercial on a 30-acre parcel near the Crooks/Renner I-29 exit) and…
- Jurisdiction
- Minnehaha County, SD
- Date
- April 7, 2026
- Decisions
- 23 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsSolid Waste Permit 2601 for Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill ren
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 23
Refinancing of 2017 Certificates of Participation
Resolution authorizing refinancing of approximately $33.4 million remaining on the 2017 Certificates of Participation (financed the 2017 jail expansion project), estimated to save ~$57,000/year or ~$560,000 over remaining term. Bond yield estimated to drop from 3.22% to 2.78%. Resolution authorizes chairperson and auditor to execute.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This Minnehaha County Commission meeting (April 7, 2026) contained no zoning approvals, but the Commission set numerous land-use public hearings for April 28, 2026, including rezoning 2604 (A1 Agricultural to C Commercial on a 30-acre parcel near the Crooks/Renner I-29 exit) and…
Key Decisions (23)
Refinancing of 2017 Certificates of Participation
Foresight Labs biometric sensor monitor agreement for jail
Sheriff's Office vehicle surplus for online auction
Purchase of six 2026 Ford F-150 responder vehicles
2027 South Dakota Highway Safety Grant application
Accept grant from Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
Abatement denial on parcel 030606
Transfer of museum funds
Volunteer Week proclamation
First reading - Rezoning 2604 (A1 to C Commercial near Crooks/Renner I-29 exit)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2601 (Del Rapids fees)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2602 (Del Rapids ADUs)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2603 (Del Rapids building eligibility transfers)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2604 (Sioux Falls fees)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2605 (Sioux Falls sign regulations)
First reading - Zoning text amendment 2606 (county fees)
Purchase of Landoll 440-48 equipment trailer
Used bucket truck purchase
MC2605 Southeast SD County Striping award
MC2601 Highway 151 improvements award
MC2405 structure 51-149-140 replacement award
Annual materials letting award
Surplus skid steer transfer to Facilities Department
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (4)
Minnehaha County Highway Department Phase 2 Building
Infrastructure
County Highway 149 reconstruction (Garretson South to County Highway 130)
Infrastructure
Bridge over Big Sioux River within Brandon
Infrastructure
Juvenile Justice Center (JJC) Phase 2 expansion
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
A 30-acre agricultural parcel at the Crooks/Renner I-29 interchange is…
Infrastructure
Highway construction bids are coming in well under engineering estimates…
Sentiment
The county adopted ADU regulations countywide about a year ago…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: 11 staff members, 2 witnesses, and 2 members of the public.
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