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Aberdeen City Council Meeting

February 17, 2026 · Aberdeen, SD
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-02-17 (PDF, 10 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.aberdeen.sd.us ↗
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Attendees

Rob Ronayne (City Council Member)
Erin Fouberg (City Council Member)
Charlotte Liebelt (City Council Member)
Rich Ward (City Council Member)
Alan Johnson (City Council Member)
Talmage Ekanger (City Council Member)
Chad Nilson (City Council Member)
David Novstrup (City Council Member)
Travis Schaunaman (Mayor)
Dave McNeil (City Staff)
Ron Wager (City Staff)
Stuart Nelson (City Staff)
Ken Hubbart (City Staff)
Joel Weig (City Staff)
Tanner Jondahl (City Staff)
Destin Spellman (City Staff)
Matt Braun (City Staff)
Aaron Kiesz (City Staff)
Amanda Fischer (City Staff)
Cara Perrion (City Staff)
Amber Schwab (City Staff)
Emily Ellingson (City Staff)
Steve Thithavong (City Staff)
Jordan McQuillen (City Staff)
✓ Present: 24/24

Decisions

#1

UNANIMOUS

#2

UNANIMOUS

#3

UNANIMOUS

#4

UNANIMOUS

#5

UNANIMOUS

#6

UNANIMOUS

#7

UNANIMOUS

Agenda Items

#1

Approval of Minutes

The council approved the minutes of the February 2, 2026, meeting.

#2

Consent Calendar

The council approved the consent calendar items, including a community event permit and reimbursement requests.

#3

Day Care Update

The council received an update on day care services.

#4

First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-02-01

The council approved the first reading of an ordinance amending landscape regulations to permit artificial turf.

#5

First Reading and Passage of Resolution No. 26-02-01R

The council approved the first reading and passage of a resolution to lease city-owned land for grass land leases.

#6

First Reading of Ordinance No. 26-02-11

The council approved the first reading of an ordinance regarding private ambulance services.

#7

Approval of Pay Requests

The council approved pay requests for various projects and services.

#8

Review and Approval of Claims and Payroll

The council reviewed and approved claims and payroll for the city.