Brookings School Board

The Brookings School District Board of Education will hold a workshop/meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Dakota Prairie Elementary School at 111 26th St. S. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve agenda

• Conflict of interest declarations

• Comments from the audience

• Land use presentation from the City of Brookings

• Facility planning RFP and timeline discussion

• Review of board goals

• Legislative updates

• Approve computer lease

• Resolution authorizing the tax limited capital outlay refunding certificates

• Approve retention of Davidson and Company to be the underwriter for advance refunding of limited tax outlay certificates

• Executive session for contractual matters and negotiations

Brookings City Council

Brookings City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the City and County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve minutes

• Action to abate property taxes in the amount of $2,372.50 for a parcel known as 659 Faculty Drive located  in  the College Addition, owned by the City of Brookings

• Action to abate property taxes in the amount of $7.50 for a parcel known as the median island on Rio Grande Avenue, owned by the City of Brookings

• Action to abate property taxes in the amount of $7.50 for a parcel known as the median island on Cumberland Court, owned by the City of Brookings

• SDSU Student Association report

• Open forum

• Action on a resolution awarding bids on freight on board asphalt material

• Action on a resolution awarding bids on a chip seal project

• Action a resolution awarding bids on the Jefferson Avenue drainage improvements project

• First reading on an ordinance amending Division 3 of Article V, Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances,pertaining to the Brookings Disability Awareness Committee: second reading: March 9

• Introduction and first reading on an ordinance authorizing supplemental appropriation No. 2 to the 2021 budget: second reading: March 9

• Public hearing and action on an ordinance revising Division 3 of Chapter 82 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings and pertaining to speed zones

• Action on a revised preliminary plat for lots in the Prairie Hills Addition

• Brookings progress report

• COVID-19 update

• Council member introduction of topics for future discussion

Bicycle Advisory Committee

The Brookings Bicycle Advisory Committee will hold a GoTo Phone meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Items on the agenda includes:

• Update on easement acquisition

• Update on bike master plan projects

• Two committee vacancies

• Recreational trails grant

• Other items and reports

Human Rights Commission

The Brookings Human Rights Commission will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Brookings City & County Government Center at 520 Third St. Items on the agenda include:

• Approve agenda

• Approve minutes

• Sustainability Committee presentation

• MLK Jr. essay contest

• Training update

• Legislative session update

• Thoughts for 2021?

• SDSU report

• Police department report

• School board report

• Committee and staff reports