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Wessington Springs council authorizes Mayor to sign Amendment No. 3 for Community Access Grant on 2nd Street Project
Summary
The Wessington Springs City Council approved Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. 71755, authorizing Mayor Ryan Knipfer to sign and setting a project completion deadline of Nov. 1, 2026, by a 5-0 vote.
Wessington Springs — The City Council on Oct. 13, 2025 voted unanimously to authorize Mayor Ryan Knipfer to sign Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. 71755 for the Community Access Grant covering the 2nd Street Project. The motion, moved by Council member Scott Vaske and seconded by Cherie Maxwell, passed with Ayes: 5, Nays: 0.
Mayor Ryan Knipfer announced the public comment period before the item was taken up; the record notes a discussion was held but does not identify individual public commenters. The amendment sets a firm completion date for the work described in the agreement: November 1, 2026. The motion’s text in the meeting record says the City “will complete the work contemplated by this agreement no later than November 1st, 2026.”
Council members approved the amendment following the procedural approval of the meeting agenda earlier in the session. The motion to authorize the mayor to sign was presented as: "authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment Number 3 for Agreement Number 71755 for the Community Access Grant for the 2nd Street Project." The transcript records Vaske as the mover and Maxwell as the seconder; the council’s vote was recorded as unanimous.
The meeting record does not specify additional funding sources, grant amounts, or technical details of the 2nd Street Project. Finance Officer Linda Willman is listed in the record as present and attested to the minutes. Next steps beyond execution of the amendment were not specified in the transcript.
