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The Local Board of Equalization was called to order by Council President Randy Thum at 5:00pm on Monday, March 21, 2022.  Those answering to roll call were: Randy Abbink-Council, Tim Asche-Council, Chad Odens-School, Dennis Bietz-Council, and Sean Barrett-Council (5:02pm). Others present were: Tanya Bult-Finance Officer, Greg Schneider, Donna Zimmerman, Mary Jo Bauder, Jerry Baltzer, Brian Humphrey, Jessica Atkinson (5:14pm), Greg Atkinson (5:14pm), and Corrinna Wagner (5:26pm).

A motion was made by Bietz, second by Abbink to approve the agenda. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

Property Owner                      Parcel Number                        Building Value             Land Value
Brian Humphrey                     51.01.03.07                             $359,285                     $8,640
A motion was made by Bietz, second by Odens to lower the assessed value of NA-D10 (house owner occupied) from $359,285 to $340,000. Yay - Abbink, Asche, Odens, Bietz, Barrett. Motion carried. This property is located at 221 Railway Street. 

Property Owner                      Parcel Number                        Building Value             Land Value
Jerry Baltzer                            51.07.04.06                             $17,209                        $8,520  
A motion was made by Barrett, second by Abbink to keep assessed values on building and land the same. Yay - Abbink, Asche, Odens, Bietz, Barrett. Motion carried. This property is located at 611 Fifth Street. 

Property Owner                      Parcel Number                        Building Value             Ag-D Value
Randy & Amy Thum                51.30.09.03                             $230,028                      $2,254  
A motion was made by Abbink, second by Asche to lower the assessed value of NA-D10 (house owner occupied) from $230,028 to $195,500. Yay - Abbink, Asche, Odens, Bietz, Barrett. Motion carried. This property is located at 621 Park Drive. 

With no further objections to review a motion was made by Odens, second by Bietz to adjourn the meeting at 5:47pm. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

ATTEST:                                                                                  CITY OF SCOTLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA
                                                          

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Tanya Bult, Finance Officer                                                     Randy Thum, President





The special meeting of the City of Scotland was called to order by Council President Randy Thum at 5:53pm on Monday, March 21, 2022. The following council members answered to roll call: Randy Abbink, Tim Asche, Dennis Bietz, and Sean Barrett.  Those council members absent were Jerry Nelson. Others present were Finance Officer Tanya Bult, Brian Humphrey, and Curtis Hofer (phone).

A motion was made by Bietz, second by Asche to approve the agenda. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

A motion was made by Asche, second by Bietz to declare the magazine rack and bleacher planks surplus. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

A motion was made by Abbink, second by Barrett to enter into executive session at 5:55pm for Personnel as per SDCL 1-25-2 Sub (1). All voted in favor.  Motion carried.

A motion was made by Abbink, second by Barrett to come out of executive session at 6:44pm with the following action taken. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

A motion was made by Bietz, second by Abbink to hire Corrinna Wagner as a police officer full-time at a salary of $50,000/year plus benefits with a 45 hour work week. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

A motion was made by Abbink, second by Bietz to hire Myles Runyon as a police officer part-time at $17.50 per hour. All voted in favor. Motion carried.

With no further business to discuss a motion was made by Asche, seconded by Bietz to adjourn the meeting at 7:03pm. All voted in favor. Motion carried.                                                                                               

ATTEST:                                                                                              CITY OF SCOTLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA
                                                                               

______________________________                                                ______________________________
Tanya Bult, Finance Officer                                                                 Randy Thum, President