March 1, 2022

STANLEY COUNTY COMMISSION

MINUTES

March 1, 2022

The regular meeting of the Stanley County Commission was called to order at 5:06 P.M.(CT) by Chairman Dana Iversen with Commissioners Dennis Booth, Mike Kenzy, Craig Heller and Sonny Harrowa. Also present were State’s Attorney Tom P. Maher, Treasurer Peggy Dougherty, Deputy Treasurer Susan Howard, Government Building Manager Rick Striker, Fairgrounds Manager Scott Deal, Brosz Engineering Matt Johnson, Gary Grittner and Auditor Philena Burtch. The meeting commenced with the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Auditor Burtch requested to Amend the Agenda by adding Resolution 2022-09 Bridge Reinspection

AGENDA: Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Dennis Booth, to approve the Amended Agenda. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

MINUTES:  Motion by Mike Kenzy, second by Sonny Harrowa, to approve February 1, 2022, Minutes. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

CLAIMS:  Motion by Craig Heller, second by Dennis Booth, to approve Claims as presented. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

ACE STEEL & RECYCLING INC            49.87  R&B SUPPL                    

ACE STEEL & RECYCLING INC          6705.53  FRGRNDS MAINT                

AIRTECH HEATING & COOLING INC       406.02  FRGRNDS REPAIRS & MAINT      

AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE INC      1237.50  FEBRUARY SUBSIDY BILLING     

ARAMARK                             135.88  R&B MAINT                    

AT&T MOBILITY                       196.97  CELL PHONES                  

AVERA MED GRP PIERRE                 60.00  R&B TESTS                    

AVERA OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE MI       82.00  R&B TESTS                    

BOTTOM LINE WELDING                 195.00  R&B SUPPL                    

BROSZ ENGINEERING INC              4610.00  PROF SRVC/SN 219-391 PROJECT 

CAPITAL AREA COUNSELING INC         310.00  JANUARY MCR                  

CAPITAL AREA REFUSE LLC              64.00  CH BLDG TRASH BILLING        

WICK COMMUNICATIONS                1513.39  MIN/PUB HEARNG/BID/PET DLN/ORD

CELERITY BROADBAND LLC              132.38  FRGRNDS WIFI                 

CENTURY BUSINESS PRODUCTS           185.28  COPIER LEASE & COPIES        

CENTURYLINK                          85.28  4 CORNERS REPEATER           

CENTURYLINK                         219.95  OFFICE PHONES                

CHANDLERS INC AUTOGLASS/RECYCL      478.00  R&B REPAIR & SUPPL           

WILL CLARK ELECTRICAL INC          1841.39  FRGRNDS REPAIRS & MAINT      

DAN COLLINS                          13.63  OVERPAID TAXES 9045          

COMMTECH                             99.99  ANNUAL SRVC                  

COMMUNITY YOUTH INVOLVED INC       1666.67  MARCH SUPPORT                

CONNECTING POINT                    259.00  SRVR MAINT

COVE PLACE ROAD DISTRICT            500.00  COVE ROAD DISTRICT                   

COWBOY COUNTRY STORES               230.24  GOV BLDG FUEL                 

CROSSROADS TRAILER                 1364.23  R&B SUPPL/T2/T7              

CROSSROADS HOTEL/HURON EVENTS       367.96  W&P ANNUAL CONVENTION        

DAKOTA DATA SHRED                    78.08  AUD MAINT                    

DAMON LAW OFFICE                    702.90  CRT APPT ATTRNY                

PEGGY DOUGHERTY                     330.00  TREAS HEALTH INS             

EDDIE'S TRUCK CENTER INC           2169.17  R&B SUPPL/T2/T3/T12/T7/SHOP  

EQUIPMENT BLADES INC                583.00  R&B MAINT/SUPPL-G8-INVNTRY   

FIRST NATIONAL BANK                  33.00  ANNUAL SAFE DEPOSIT FEE      

FISCHER LAW OFFICE PROF LLC        5770.26  CRT APPT ATTRNY/JUV          

FLEET SERVICES                      996.06  R&B/FRGRNDS FUEL 

FORT PIERRE CITY                 70542.86  DUE TO CITY OF FORT PIERRE           

FORT PIERRE CITY                     64.12  EXT COPIER LEASE & COPIES    

FORT PIERRE CITY                   1572.63  UTILITIES                    

FRIMAN OIL & GAS CO INC             825.26  FRGRNDS REPAIRS/SUPPL        

ROGER A FULLER                      330.00  DOE HEALTH INS               

GOLDEN WEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS      334.04  E-911                        

GROSSENBURG IMPLEMENT OF PIERR     1313.73  R&B SUPPL                    

CATHY HANSEN-STAHL                  300.00  ALCOHOL BLOOD TESTS          

SONNY HARROWA                      2000.00  FRGRNDS TOOLCAT SNOW BLADE   

HOGEN'S HARDWARE HANK                 9.24  R&B SUPP                     

HOLLAWAY BRIDGE & CULVERT INC     80081.85  SN 59-219-391 PRESRVTN PROJECT

HUGHES COUNTY FINANCE OFFICE      10502.50  JANUARY JAIL & JUV BILLING   

HUGHES COUNTY JAIL                   13.56  MEDICAL CARE                  

HYDRAULIC WORLD INC                  13.49  R&B MAINT                    

JC OFFICE SUPPLIES                  100.92  R&B SUPPL                    

DENA KINSELLA                       161.80  OVERPAID TAXES               

LAWSON PRODUCTS INC                 495.76  R&B MAINT/SUPPL              

LYNN'S DAKOTAMART                    45.07  R&B SUPPL                    

THOMAS P MAHER                     1207.42  FEBRUARY EXPENSES            

MARCO                               500.00  COPIER LEASE                 

MAY ADAM GERDES & THOMPSON LLP     1072.50  CRT APPT ATTRNY              

MENARDS - PIERRE                    416.79  GOV BLDG/FRGNDS SUPPL        

MICROFILM IMAGING SYSTEMS INC       395.00  ROD EQUIP RENTAL             

MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATION          152.00  R&B PHONE & INTERNET         

MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATION          240.84  OFFICE INTERNET              

MINNEHAHA COUNTY                   3503.04  JUV/MEDICAL CARE             

MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES CO         627.14  COUNTY SHOP NATURAL GAS      

MONTANA-DAKOTA UTILITIES CO         789.16  CH BLDG/FRGRNDS NATURAL GAS  

MORRIS INC                         1718.23  R&B REPAIRS & MAINT          

NAPA                                647.25  R&B SUPPL                     

NAPA                                 82.49  GOV BLDG SUPPL               

JANE NAYLOR                         101.25  TREASURER PROF SRVC          

NEWMAN SIGNS INC                    105.87  R&B MAINT/SUPPL              

NORTHWEST RANCH COWBOYS ASSOC        20.00  4TH OF JULY RODEO            

CITY OF PIERRE                      110.00  FEBRUARY MED DIR             

PITNEY BOWES GLOBAL FINANCIAL       170.43  POSTAGE METER LEASE          

PITNEY BOWES INC                   1146.31  POSTAGE                      

PAT PRINCE                           45.00  W&P CERT REIMB               

QUILL CORPORATION                  2213.03  OFFICE SUPPL                 

RAMSEY COUNTY                      1804.00  CORONER PROF SRVC            

REDWOOD TOXICOLOGY LABARATORY       332.00  TOXICOLOGY TESTS             

REES COMMUNICATIONS                2132.00  R&B/W&P MAINT & SUPPL        

ROBINS WATER CONDITIONING INC        34.80  R&B SUPPL                    

RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC                 228.71  R&B SUPPL                    

RUNNINGS SUPPLY INC                  42.54  GOV BLDG SUPPL               

STANLEY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT      631.89  US MARSHALL SRVC

STANLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT   226148.14  DUE TO SC SCHOOL             

BRAD A SCHREIBER                    256.70  CRT APPT ATTRNY                      

JOAN BOOS SCHUELLER                 191.90  CRT APPT ATTRNY                    

SD BUREAU OF ADMINISTRATION          99.67  OFFICE LONG DIST/BIT

SD DEPT OF REVENUE              102621.00   MV/VITALS/MENTAL ILLNESS       

SD FEDERAL PROPERTY AGENCY          436.00  R&B SUPPL                    

SD PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY         120.00  ALCOHOL BLOOD TESTS          

SD ASSN OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER      420.00  CCPR FUND                    

SD ASSN OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER      217.00  CLERP

SD ASSN OF COUNTY OFFICIALS         182.00  ROD M/P FUND                        

SDRA                                 30.00  4TH OF JULY RODEO

SDSU EXTENSION                      10.00  W&P GEN CAT CERT           

SERVALL UNIFORM/LINEN CO            111.44  R&B MAINT                    

SERVALL UNIFORM/LINEN CO             93.24  GOV BLDG SUPPL                

SHANE'S PHARMACY                    503.29  MEDICAL CARE                 

SIOUX NATION OF FORT PIERRE        1238.00  MV REFUND                    

DON LEE SMITH                        75.00  W&P CONF TRAVEL

DON LEE SMITH                      350.00  W&P CONF REGSTRTN REIMB

K THOMPSON LAW PROF LLC            1640.75  CRT APPT ATTRNY/JUV          

W L THOMPSON                        874.56  OVERPAID TAXES               

TIESZEN LAW OFFICE                 2483.25  CRT APPT ATTRNY            

TITAN MACHINERY                     101.75  R&B SUPPL                    

TITLES OF DAKOTA INC                250.00  TREAS TITLE SEARCH           

TS PANELS                         26892.00  FRGRNDS LIVESTOCK PANELS     

WILLIAM UECKER                       40.00  MSHA TRAINING TRAVEL REIMB   

US POSTAL SERVICE                   138.00  FRGRNDS PO BOX SERVICE FEE   

WALK-N-ROLL                         993.14  R&B SUPPL                    

MONA WEIGER                         208.20  CRT RPRTR                    

WHEELHOUSE PLUMBING INC             235.00  R&B MAINT                    

WHEELHOUSE PLUMBING INC              95.00  FRGRNDS MAINT                

COREY WINGERT                        27.85  OVERPAID TAXES               

WW TIRE SERVICE INC                 430.27  R&B REPAIRS/SUPPL-P11-TR16   

ZANDER AUTO PARTS                  1243.89  R&B MAINT/SUPPL-SHOP-G7-P4-G7A

ZANDER AUTO PARTS                   121.27  FRGRNDS REPAIRS & MAINT      

Treasurer and Auditor Report: Treasurer Peggy Dougherty presented the Commissioners with the Treasurer Report, January 2022 bank statement and daily cash, delinquent real estate and mobile home taxes, tax trust, miscellaneous receipts (Grants, Register of Deeds, Clerk of Courts, Equalization, Fairgrounds, Auditor, motor vehicle), investments and Money Market reports. Auditor Philena Burtch presented the Commissioners with the January 2022 Budget Expenditure Report showing each department’s expenses as of January 31, 2022, Fiscal Revenue Report as of January 31, 2022, Outstanding Disbursements as of March 1, 2022, and Secondary Road Monitoring Compliance Report for January-December 2021.

SALARIES BY OFFICE: Commissioners - $3,747.55; Auditor - $2,939.69; Treasurer - $5,266.20; States Attorney - $8,145.61; Custodial - $2,331.13; Director of Equalization - $3,453.97; Register of Deeds - $2,976.39; Coroner - $114.15; Road & Bridge - $20,404.92; Weed & Pest - $467.44; Fairgrounds - $5,620.57; Extension - $1,165.35; Employee Health Insurance - $3,889.16; SD Retirement System, withheld and match - $7,847.38; Electronic Transfer; FICA, Medicare and Withholding Tax - $17,217.34.

Auditor’s Account with the Treasurer:

January 2022

Cash on hand - $1,106.70

Checks, less than 3 days - $18,587.29

Postage - $100.00

Petty Cash - $215.00

First National Bank - $77,546.35

MKKT Account – First National Bank - $3,663,424.54

MKKT Account – Dakota Prairie Bank - $71,025.92

SD FIT - $6,255.99

Total - $3,838,261.79

Register of Deeds:

Regular Fees February 2022 - $1,989.84

Transfer Fees February 2022 - $1,602.50

Government Building: Pickup Snow Plow - Rick Striker has been searching for a snow plow for the courthouse pickup. Rick received a quote for a new snow plow from Floyd’s Truck Center. The Commissioners stated with winter coming to an end there isn’t an urgent need for a snow plow and told Rick to keep checking surplus. The Commissioners will revisit this subject in October.

Fairgrounds: Pickup Decal – Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Dennis Booth, to approve the purchase of 4th of July Rodeo decal for the fairgrounds 2008 Ford pickup, with the stipulation that Scott receives $15,000.00 in sponsorship for the 4th of July Rodeo. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

2022 Tractor Rental: Motion by Dennis Booth, second by Sonny Harrowa, to accept and approve Fairgrounds 2022 Tractor Rental Agreement from Grossenburg Implement, Inc., $0.22 x 75 HP = $16.50 per hour. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Raise: Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Craig Heller, to approve 50¢ per hour, 6 months raise for Fairgrounds Maintenance Marvin Cline, effective April 1, 2022. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Highway Department: Auditor Burtch presented to the Commissioners a report of work performed by the Highway Department for the month of February, 2022, which consists of hauling gravel, load and mix gravel at the Buffalo Pit, removing fence and building approach at Plum Creek Bridge for the BIG Preservation project, blading, service and maintenance of equipment.

2022 Tractor Rental: Motion by Dennis Booth, second by Craig Heller, to accept and approve Highway Department 2022 Tractor Rental Agreement for two tractors from Grossenburg Implement, Inc., $0.22 x 155 HP = $34.10 per hour. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Brosz Engineering Inc.: Matt Johnson presented the Commissioners with update of the Plum Creek Bridge berm restoration & riprap installation project. The project is going well, and will possibly be finished by March 9, 2022.

Construction Engineering Services Contract SN 59-219-319 – Stanley County Berm Restoration & Riprap Installation Project: Motion by Craig Heller, second by Sonny Harrowa, to accept and approve Brosz Engineering Inc. Construction Engineering Services Contract for Stanley County Plum Creek Bridge Project SN 59-219-319, not to exceed $78,700.00, February 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Executive Session – Personnel – SDCL 1-25-2(1): Motion by Dennis Booth, second by Mike Kenzy, to go into Executive Session-Personnel-SDCL 1-25-2(1) at 5:34 P.M. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Chairman Iversen declared to reconvene at 6:13 P.M.

Resignation: Motion by Mike Kenzy, second by Sonny Harrowa, to accept Deputy Treasurer Susan Howard resignation, effective March 8, 2022. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Resolution 2022-08 County Road 263rd  Change to Maier Meats Road: Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Mike Kenzy, to approve Resolution 2022-08 to Rename Stanley County Road 263rd Street to 263rd St/Maier Meats Road. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

RESOLUTION 2022-08

RENAMING STANLEY COUNTY ROAD 263RD STREET TO

263RD STREET/MAIER MEATS ROAD

WHEREAS, Stanley County welcomes a new business west of Fort Pierre off US Highway 14/34 on 263rd Street, in rural Stanley County, South Dakota;

WHEREAS, the subject stretch of US Highway 14/34 has been declared a Native American Scenic-Byway; therefore, making it unlawful to place commercial advertising signage along the Scenic-Byway.  Stanley County desires to encourage this economic development without violating Federal Highway rules;

WHEREAS, Stanley County seeks to rename the county road to assist with economic growth;

WHEREAS, the Board has received no objections, and since no residencies are currently located on this section of the county road, no prior physical address will be altered by this change of road name;

NOW THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the two-mile portion of 263rd Street, South of US Highway 14/34, which is located in West Section 27, East Section 28, West Section 34, East Section 33, Township 5 North, Range 27 East, Black Hills Meridian; Pleasantvale Township; Stanley County, South Dakota, is hereby renamed to 263rd Street/Maier Meats Road.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there shall be erected and maintained road signs designating road consist with this resolution and the Stanley County Highway Department shall make appropriate notification of same to the South Dakota Department of Transportation.

Vote of Stanley County Commission:

            AYE     5          NAY     0

Dated this 1st day of March 2022, Fort Pierre, South Dakota.

                                                                        Dana Iversen, Chairman

                                                                        Stanley County Board of County Commissioners

ATTEST:

Philena Burtch

Stanley County Auditor

Garco Construction Occupy Right-of-Way Permit: Motion by Dennis Booth, second by Craig Heller, to accept and approve Permit to Occupy Right-of-Way for Garco Construction, April 1-11, 2022, located at the Spillways on SD Highway 1806. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Golden West Right-of-Way Permit: Motion by Craig Heller, second by Mike Kenzy, to accept and approve Chairman Iversen to sign Occupancy of the Right-of-Way of County Highways for Golden West Telecommunications, March 23, 2022, located on Porcupine Loop. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Resolution 2022-09 Bridge Reinspection: Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Craig Heller, to approve Resolution 2022-09 Bridge Reinspection Program Resolution for use with SDDOT Retainer Contracts. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

RESOLUTION 2022-09

BRIDGE REINSPECTION

PROGRAM RESOLUTION

FOR USE WITH SDDOT RETAINER CONTRACTS

WHEREAS, 23 CFR 650 Subpart C, requires initial inspection of all bridges and reinspection at intervals not to exceed two years with the exception of reinforced concrete box culverts that meet specific criteria. These culverts are reinspected at intervals not to exceed four years.

THEREFORE, Stanley County is desirous of participating in the Bridge Inspection Program.

The County requests SDDOT to hire Brosz Engineering, Inc. for the inspection work. SDDOT will secure federal approvals, make payments to the Consulting Engineer for inspection services rendered, and bill the County for 20% of the cost. The County will be responsible for the required 20% matching funds.

Dated this 1st day of March 2022, at Fort Pierre, South Dakota.

                                                                                         Board of County Commissioners

                                                                                                of Stanley County

ATTEST:

Philena Burtch, Stanley County Auditor                   Dana Iversen, Stanley County Chairman

Connecting Point – Connect Care MSP County Wide Uplift: This has been tabled until more information is acquired.

Auditor Computer and Printer Purchase: Motion by Mike Kenzy, second by Craig Heller, to approve the purchase of a computer for the Auditor’s office, from MicroFix, Inc., in the amount of $1,265.00. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Motion by Sonny Harrowa, second by Dennis Booth, to approve the purchase of an HP Printer for the Auditor’s office, from MicroFix, Inc., in the amount of $365.00. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Automatic Budget Supplement – Veterans Service Officer: Motion by Dennis Booth, second by Craig Heller, to approve Automatic Budget Supplement, in the amount of $1,875.00, for Veterans Service Office to reflect State of South Dakota County/Tribal Veterans Service Officer Salary Supplemental. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

Adjournment: Motion by Craig Heller, second by Mike Kenzy, to adjourn at 6:58 P.M. All voted Aye. Motion Carried.

ATTEST:                                                                      BOARD OF STANLEY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

            (SEAL)

Philena Burtch, Auditor                                                Dana Iversen, Chairman

Physical address

Stanley County Courthouse
08 E 2nd Avenue
Fort Pierre SD 57532

Mailing Address

Stanley County Courthouse
Auditors Office
PO Box 595
Fort Pierre SD 57532

Phone

605-223-7780