Brookings Human Rights Commission
The Brookings Human Rights Commission will meet a 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Public Comment
Introductions
Recommendation to city council
Human rights training
Awards
Meeting schedule
Medical interpreter training program
Ice cream social and community fair
Common read event
Vacancies
Budget
Brookings Police Department report
SDSU Police Department report
Sheriffs office report
School district report
SDSU report
LGBTQ report
Disability Committee report
CLEAR report
SDSU SA report
PEAK campaign
DEI initiative
Social media work group report
LGBTQ awareness work group report
Africans in the diaspora culture awareness training
Indigenous peoples training
Brookings Historic Preservation Commission
The Brookings Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Review updates for 312 Eighth Ave., 509 Main Ave., 427 Main Ave. and 815 Fifth St.
Homeschool walking tour
Survey update
Public education update
Codes and design update
Incentives and partnerships update
Mayors award planning
Trolley rides recap
Upcoming events
Next meeting
Brookings Library Board
The Brookings Library Board will meet at noon Thursday in the Brookings Library at 515 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Public comment on items not on the agenda
Continuing education record
Public comment on book clubs and library programs
Approve bills
Vision statements
Financial report
Librarians report
Next meeting
Brookings School Board
The Brookings School District Board of Education will meet at 5:15 p.m. Monday at Dakota Prairie Elementary School at 111 26th St. S. Items on the agenda include:
Comments from audience
Approve agenda
Conflict of interest declarations and waivers
Brookings Lions Club and Optimist Club presentation
Presentation from Heather Asmussen, special education director
Performance Oversight Committee report
Facilities and Construction Committee report
Policy and Governance Committee report
School Finance Committee report
Ad Hoc Committee report
General board member communications
Superintendents report
High school report
Middle school report
Camelot report
Dakota Prairie report
Hillcrest report
Medary report
PK-5 director of curriculum and instruction report
6-12 director of curriculum and instruction report
Special services report
Activities report
Child nutrition report
Director or instructional technology and knowledge management report
Director of transportation and buildings/grounds report
Business services report
Facilities report
Notification of policy review on district recognition of non-school sports
First reading of revisions made to policy on learner conduct learner activities
First reading of revisions made to policy on learner travel
Second reading of revisions made to policy on organizational chart
Second reading of revisions made to policy on purchasing procedures
Second reading of revisions made to policy on bidding requirements
Second reading of revisions made to policy on payment requirements
Second reading of revisions made to policy on expense reimbursement
Second reading of revisions made to policy on surplus property
Second reading of revisions made to policy on meal charge
Second reading of revisions made to policy on qualifications of teachers
Second reading of revisions made to policy on instructional materials
Second reading of revisions made to policy on library materials selection and adoption
Second reading of revisions made to policy on use of artificial intelligence technology
Second reading of revisions made to policy on use of computers and networks
Second reading of revisions made to policy on learner conduct
Second reading of revisions made to policy on law enforcement and Department of Social Services interview policy
Discussion on Fifth Street Gym, BHS science rooms and roofing
Approve minutes
Financial reports
Bills
Personnel report
Open enrollments
Approve revisions to policy on organizational chart
Approve revisions to policy on purchasing procedures
Approve revisions to policy on bidding requirements
Approve revisions to policy on payment procedures
Approve revisions to policy on expense reimbursement
Approve revisions to policy on surplus property
Approve revisions to policy on meal charge
Approve revisions to policy on qualifications of teachers
Approve revisions to policy on instructional materials
Approve revisions to policy on library materials selection and adoption”
Approve revisions to policy on use of artificial intelligence technology
Approve revisions to policy on use of computers and networks
Approve revisions to policy on learner conduct
Approve revisions to policy on law enforcement and Department of Social Services learner interview policy
Approve donated items
Approve site agreement with Great After School Place
Approval for superintendent to take action on Fifth Street Gym
Approve architect for BHS science department renovations
Approve roof repairs
Approve letter of agreement with the University of Northern Iowa for student teaching and internships
Elkton School Board
The Elkton School District Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the school telecom room. Items on the agenda incude:
Public comments
Approve agenda
Conflict of interest disclosures
Approve minutes
Financial reports
Bill
Second reading of polices on Title IX, visitor, public participation, criminal background checks and fingerprinting for employees and the Boys & Girls Club
NESC report
Library report
Business manager report
Principals reports
Superintendents report
Executive session for a student matter
Deubrook School Board
The Deubrook Area School District Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the lunchroom at the Toronto School. Items on the agenda include
Open forum
Approve agenda
Introduction of guests
Good news report
Academic achievement report
Conflict of interest disclosures
Financial reports
Approve minutes
Athletic worker pay
Gymnastics co-op pay
Contract revision
Girls softball
New contracts
Bussing request update
Strategic plan
Superintendents report
Dean of students activity director report
Elementary principals report
Executive session
Facility Committee report
NESC report
Community library report
Next meeting
Brookings Sustainability Council
The Brookings Sustainability Council will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Open forum
SDSU discussion
Update on solar project
Budget update
Housekeeping update
Marketing and communication subcommittee report
Climate action plan subcommittee report
Waste subcommittee report
Energy subcommittee report
Local foods subcommittee report
No Mow May subcommittee report
Bee City subcommittee report
Park and Recreation Board liaison report
Planning Commission liaison report
Historic Preservation liaison report
Local Emergency Planning Commission liaison report
BATA liaison report
Call for future agenda items
Brookings City Council
It is possible that at least four City Council members may be present for the National Senior Center Month event on Sept. 10 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Brookings Activity Center. Though a majority of City Council members may be present, no official city business will be acted upon.
Brookings Municipal Utilities Board
The Brookings Municipal Utilities Board will meet at 1 p.m. Monday in the Utility Building at 525 Western Ave. The meeting will also be available through Microsoft Teams. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Approve bills and claims
Invitation for citizen input
Capital improvement program for 2025
Set date for public hearing on 2025 budget and rates
Amendments to personnel section of policy manual
Resolution of support for the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System
Awarding of bids for padmounted transformers for the Electric Department and switchgear for the Electric Department
Department reports
Strategic priorities for water
Executive session for personnel issues
Brookings Park and Recreation Board
The Brookings Park and Recreation Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday to conduct a tour of city parks followed by a regular meeting at the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Park tour
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Public comment
Discussion and possible action on mayors awards
Arlington School Board
The Arlington School District Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday. Items on the agenda include:
Approve agenda
Approve minutes
Monthly financial statements
Current bills
Open enrollments
Recognitions
Public comment
Conflict of interest declarations
Building and grounds report
Business managers report
Contract for junior high girls basketball coach
A Club adviser resignation
Consider tax request
Approve budget
Principals report
Superintendents report
Executive session
Student educational program action
Brookings City Council
The Brookings City Council will hold a budget study session at 6 p.m. Tuesday followed by a regular meeting in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:
Budget workshop
Approve agenda
Open forum
Approve minutes
Action on appointments to the Brookings Historic Preservation Commission: Stephen VanBuren and Melisa Yager
Action on an appointment to the Brookings Human Rights Commission: Keely Eagleshield
Action on temporary alcohol/special event alcoholic beverage licenses from existing alcohol license holders
Action on a resolution declaring surplus property
SDSU Student Association report
Ex-officio reports
Public hearing and action on an ordinance to permit by conditional use permit townhouses on Blocks 3A and 4 in Northern Plains Addition
Public hearing and action on an ordinance establishing reasonable accommodations pursuant to the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
Public hearing and action on an ordinance to permit by conditional use a major home occupation hair salon at 1635 17th Ave. S.
Second reading and action on an ordinance certifying the 2025 City of Brookings property tax levy to the Brookings County finance officer.
Second reading and action on an ordinance granting a franchise to Mediacom Minnesota LLC to construct, operate, and maintain a cable television system
Public hearing and action on a special event temporary alcohol application from the Brookings Area Chamber, to host a Downtown SDSU Watch Party on the 300 Block of Main Avenue on Oct. 5
Action on a resolution amending the consolidated fee schedule
City Council member introduction of topics for future discussion
Executive session for personnel issues and consultation with legal counsel
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