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Votes at a glance: Codington County Commission actions, Oct. 28, 2025
Summary
The commission approved the Oct. 28 meeting agenda and Oct. 21 minutes; approved Resolution 2025-16 (vacation of right-of-way) and Resolution 2025-17 (plat Polls Subdivision Lot 15); and approved purchases including two cold-water immersion suits, a highway pressure washer, a new auditor computer and other administrative items.
The Codington County Commission took the following formal actions at its Oct. 28, 2025 meeting. All votes reported were by voice unless a roll-call tally was specified in the minutes.
1) Approve Oct. 28 agenda. Motion: Schweer; second: Gable. Outcome: approved (voice).
2) Approve Oct. 21 minutes. Motion: Johnson; second: McElhaney. Outcome: approved (voice).
3) Adopt Resolution 2025-16 to vacate a portion of right-of-way adjacent to Polls Subdivision, subject to an access easement. Motion: Johnson; second: Gable. Outcome: approved.
4) Approve plat (Resolution 2025-17) to combine Lots 4 and 13 into Lot 15 in Polls Subdivision and dedicate an access easement. Motion: Johnson; second: Schweer. Outcome: approved.
5) Authorize purchase of up to two cold-water immersion suits for search-and-rescue (authorized amount up to $2,500). Motion: Johnson; second: Gable. Outcome: approved.
6) Approve purchase of a hot-water pressure washer for the highway department. Net proposed price after trade-in: $5,790; funding: highway equipment account. Motion: Johnson; second: Gable. Outcome: approved.
7) Declare a Treasurer's Office LaserJet Pro M402n printer surplus to be destroyed. Motion: (mover not specified in transcript); second: Gable. Outcome: approved.
8) Switch Microsoft 365 renewal from annual to monthly billing to avoid losing prepaid funds ahead of planned .gov migration; monthly cost presented as higher than annual but avoids forfeiting annual prepayment. Motion: Gable; second: Schweer. Outcome: approved.
9) Approve purchase of an auditor computer for up to $2,128.85 (over $2,000 threshold; funds available). Motion: Gable; second: Johnson. Outcome: approved.
10) Approve October salary claims totaling $809,771.54 and other monthly claims; approve forwarding $38,895.93 in monthly 9-0-11 fees to the city of Watertown. Outcome: approved.
Most motions passed by unanimous voice vote; several items relied on staff-provided budgets or existing accounts for funding.
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