Tag: Community
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What’s on the Tuesday, Sept 29 Rapid City Public Works Agenda
Rapid City SD – The Public Works Committee meets at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 6th Street. Fourteen items, eleven of them on consent. Here’s what’s in the packet, in the order the committee will hit it. CONSENT ITEMS (1–11) 5–7. Three bid-advertisement authorizations: 2027 Sanitary Sewer Televising…
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Rapid City Is Writing Off $33,840 in Past Due Tzadik Utility Debt Deemed Uncollectable
Rapid City SD – Tucked into a routine, $125,642.10 citywide utility write-off headed to the Rapid City Council on Oct. 5 is $33,840.53 in unpaid bills tied to Tzadik, the Florida-based landlord. The debt is spread across 93 individual line items in Appendix A to Resolution No. 2026-077, ranging from a 17-cent credit to a…
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Rapid Transit Seeks Public Input as On-Demand Rides Are Considered
Rapid City SD –Anyone who’s stood at a RapidRide stop wishing the bus went one block further, or waited twenty extra minutes because the route just doesn’t reach their street, is exactly who Rapid City Transit System wants to hear from this fall. RTS is hosting two public workshops next Thursday, October 1, as part…
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Preview: Rapid City Zoning Board/ Planning Commission – Sept. 24, 2026
Rapid City SD – Thursday’s Zoning Board of Adjustment and Planning Commission meeting opens with a stack of routine paperwork — a homeowner just trying to close a sale, a park that needs the right zoning label, a garage bigger than most studio apartments. But buried in the consent calendar, three items down, a familiar…
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The Impact Endowment Fund Board is Seated – Here’s What Was Said During City Council Regarding It
Rapid City SD – The Rapid City Impact Fund Endowment’s nine-member board is now officially seated. City Council approved it Monday night, but not before a public commenter called it a “slush fund,” two Council members voted against it, and the Mayor had to walk through, in detail, exactly how those nine names got there.…
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“We’re Going To Have a Hill Filled With Luxury Homes and Apartments”, Alderman Evans States As Council Splits on Chasing Tzadik Utility Debt
A motion to table failed. A council member couldn’t get a straight answer on how a debt ballooned into six figures. And by the end, one alderman had already told the room how this ends. Rapid City SD – Rapid City Council’s Monday night vote to authorize outside counsel against several Tzadik-linked LLCs was never…
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Star Village Deal Only Half -Approved, as Fannie Mae Says Hendry’s History of Stalling Isn’t New
Six days after the hearing, the order that actually moves the property still hasn’t been entered. Aspen Park, meanwhile, stays on track for a November auction. Rapid City SD – A federal bankruptcy judge has authorized Adam Hendry to sign and carry out the settlement that would determine Star Village’s fate — but as of…
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Rapid City: City Council PlayBill for Sept. 21, 2026
Rapid City SD – Monday’s council meeting has budget approvals, board appointments, and a stack of bills nobody outside City Hall usually looks at twice. Council convenes at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers. Fall Prevention Awareness Week and Suicide Prevention Month proclamations open the meeting. Item 3’s presentation has been postponed to Oct. 5. Consent…
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The Rapid City Legal and Finance Committee Reject Tzadik’s Offer to Delay $643,000 Collection Suit
Mitch Richter — the same lobbyist Council President Stephen Tamang named on the record at the July 20 council meeting — stood before the Legal and Finance Committee Wednesday and asked it to hold off on suing Tzadik-linked LLCs over unpaid utility bills. The committee said no, and sent the item to full Council unanimously.…
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A Readers Guide To the Adam Hendry/Tzadik Bankruptcy Cases to Date
Rapid City SD – The Sentinel has covered Adam Hendry’s Tzadik real estate empire hearing by hearing, filing by filing, since late July — sixteen pieces and counting. This is the first time we’re stepping back to lay out the whole picture in one place: four separate bankruptcy cases, dozens of LLCs, and courtrooms in…