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  "slug": "meeting-spearfish-civicclerk-31",
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  "title": "The City of Spearfish's meeting portal lists \"City Council Meeting\" for Dec. 15, 2025",
  "dek": "The City of Spearfish's meeting portal lists this entry under the category City Council for Dec. 15, 2025. A listing is a notice, not a record of anything that happened.",
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  "bodyMd": "the City of Spearfish lists [**City Council Meeting**](https://spearfishsd.portal.civicclerk.com/event/31/overview) for Dec. 15, 2025 on its public meeting portal.\n\nThe portal files this entry under the category City Council. That is the city's own classification, reproduced as published; 605Buzz does not sort these listings itself.\n\nThe portal gives the time as 17:30 on Dec. 15, 2025, printed exactly as published.\n\nThe portal marks that time UTC, and it is not: the city's own records contradict the mark, because the plain-English posting time the portal prints for this meeting's agenda states the same clock reading as the machine-readable field that claims to be UTC. The time above is therefore the local wall clock the city published, reproduced without conversion.\n\nThe portal is currently offering 3 documents for this entry, named here exactly as the city named them:\n\n- Agenda · City Council Regular Session Agenda 12/15/2025 · posted Dec. 12, 2025\n- Agenda Packet · City Council Regular Session Packet 12/15/2025 · posted Dec. 12, 2025\n- Minutes · City Council Regular Session Minutes 12-15-2025 · posted Dec. 22, 2025\n\n605Buzz does not summarise those documents. Minutes are produced after a meeting rather than before one; what they say is not reproduced here. Follow the link above to read them at the city's own page.\n\nThe city's agenda for this meeting lists 47 numbered items. 605Buzz reproduces 40 of them below, exactly as the city wrote them; the other 7 name a party or a location and are not reproduced here.\n\n- 1. Call to Order\n- 2. Roll Call\n- 3. Invocation\n- A. Countryside Church\n- 4. Pledge of Allegiance\n- 5. Approve Agenda\n- 6. Public Comment - Public comments are welcome; however, no action can be taken by the Council on comments received for items not on this agenda. Anyone wishing to have the Council consider a new item should complete a Citizen Request Form to be reviewed by city administration.\n- 7. Declaration of Any Potential Conflicts of Interest\n- 8. Consent Agenda\n- A. Approve the minutes of the December 1, 2025 City Council regular session.\n- B. Approve ratification of the relocation agreement for Piotr Wysocki as presented.\n- C. Approve and authorize the Mayor to sign the necessary documents to initiate electric service to the City's well and well house currently under construction in the Sky Ridge neighborhood.\n- D. Approve the Treasurer's Report dated November 30th, 2025.\n- 9. Items from Visitor\n- A. The Spearfish Community Foundation will present its 2026 projects to the City Council.\n- 10. City Attorney\n- A. Hold a Public Hearing on the First Amendment to Lease Agreement with SEDC.\n- 1. Approve the First Amendment to Lease Agreement with SEDC.\n- B. Approve the First Amendment to Real Estate Purchase Agreement with Schipporeit Investments, LLC.\n- C. Approve Resolution 2025-50 - A Resolution to Transfer Real Property from the City of Spearfish to Spearfish Economic Development Corporation \\(authorizing the City to transfer certain real property to SEDC\\).\n- D. Approve Agreement for Removal of Sign - a 3-party agreement for removal of Crow Peak Lodge sign at the corner of Kansas and Main.\n- E. Approve Real Estate Purchase Agreement between the City, SEDC and Jayhawk Holdings Corporation for the sale of Lot 5 in TIF District \\#8.\n- F. Approve TIF District Development Agreement between City and Jayhawk Holdings Corporation for development of Lot 5 within TIF District \\#8.\n- G. Approve Resolution 2025-51 - A Resolution to Transfer Real Property from the City of Spearfish to Spearfish Economic Development Corporation \\(authorizing the City to transfer certain real property to SEDC\\).\n- 11. Finance\n- A. Approve the second reading of Ordinance 1411 - An Ordinance Supplementing the 2025 Appropriations Ordinance No. 1392 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Spearfish, South Dakota.\n- B. Hold a public hearing to consider an application from Jennifer Ames of Seli Mind and Sole Sanctuary and Boutique, LLC for a retail \\(on-off sale\\) wine and cider license located\n- 1. Approve the application from Seli Mind and Sole Sanctuary and Boutique, LLC for a retail \\(on-off sale\\) wine and cider license.\n- C. Approve the first reading of Ordinance 1413 - An Ordinance Amending the Revised Ordinances of the City of Spearfish, Title III: Administration, Chapter 33 Elections.\n- D. Approve the Combined Election Agreement with Lawrence County.\n- 12. Parks and Recreation\n- A. Approve the certificate of completion for the rec center roof top unit project and set the start of the one-year warranty date as September 24, 2025.\n- 13. Planning and Zoning\n- A. Approve the first reading of Ordinance 1412 - An Ordinance Amending Appendix A - Zoning of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Spearfish by Zoning Certain Property.\n- B. Approve a minor plat within the Extraterritorial Jurisdictional \\(ETJ\\) Area of Lots 1 through 3 of Gov't Lot 2, Less Tract A.\n- 14. Public Works\n- A. Approve Resolution 2025-60 - 2026 Bridge Improvement Grant Program Resolution Authorizing Submission of Applications.\n- B. Approve the Interstate Engineering proposal for engineering services for the Campground Water Main project to include reviewing the plans for accuracy, and adding requested changes at a total of $12,000. 15. Approve the Bills\n- A. Approve the Bill List dated December 15, 2025.\n- 16. Mayor and Council Discussion\n\n605Buzz reproduces the numbered item lines from that file and nothing else. Lines the city labels Petitioner, Property Owner, Location or Staff Report are not reproduced here, and neither is a street address; the agenda packet is not read at all. Where an item names a person — an official presenting it, or a resident being appointed to something — that name is part of the item the city wrote, and it stands as written. The text is the plain-text rendering the city's own portal returns for that file. Nothing above is a summary, and an item on an agenda is something a body may consider rather than something it did.\n\nThis article records only that the city's portal lists this meeting. It is not a record of what any meeting decided, it does not state that a meeting took place, and no outcome, vote or decision is implied. Nothing in any agenda, packet or minutes document is summarised here.\n\nMeetings are cancelled, rescheduled and re-noticed, and the portal publishes no field for any of that. Where the city has said so, it says so inside the listing's own title, quoted above exactly as published — and where it has not, 605Buzz cannot report a cancellation the city has not stated, and does not infer one from a missing document. Check [the city's own page for this meeting](https://spearfishsd.portal.civicclerk.com/event/31/overview) before relying on anything here.\n\nThis article was assembled from [the City of Spearfish's public agendas and minutes page](https://www.spearfish.gov/AgendaCenter).",
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