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Minnehaha County commissioners tour Speedway, contracting shop, housing site and dairy
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Summary
On Oct. 12, Minnehaha County commissioners and local officials toured Huset’s Speedway, Carstensen Contracting Inc., the Baltic Housing Development and Dakota Line Dairy as part of a county site visit; the minutes record presentations and tours but show no formal county actions.
Minnehaha County commissioners conducted a series of site visits on Oct. 12, 2021, touring private and public facilities across the county.
Doug Johnson, Huset’s general manager, led a tour of Huset’s Speedway in Brandon. Brad Carstensen, owner of Carstensen Contracting Inc., welcomed the group and led a tour of his Dell Rapids facility. Brian Hefty, identified as a project developer, led a drive-through of the City of Baltic and a tour of the Baltic Housing Development. David Lemstra gave a tour of Dakota Line Dairy in Humboldt. The minutes record the locations and presenters but include no proposals, bids, or formal requests for county approvals in the transcript.
The group paused for lunch at Hunters Pointe Shooting Complex, and Commissioner Bender joined the tour group for lunch before leaving after the meal. The minutes list a wide set of attendees from county staff, local economic development organizations and several municipalities. The record was signed by Chair Dean Karsky and attested by Commission Recorder Kym Christiansen.