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Official notification from the City of Box Elder: 3RD quarter of 2024 testing of Well #6. Click here for results.
CITY OF BOX ELDER CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
3:30 PM – Community Center, Box Elder City Hall, 420 Villa Drive, Box Elder, SD 57719
Members of the City of Box Elder City Council may be present at an event scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2025, beginning at 3:30 p.m. No official business of the City will be acted upon.
CITY OF BOX ELDER CITY COUNCIL
Friday, September 19, 2025
10:00 AM – Community Center, Box Elder City Hall (420 Villa Drive, Box Elder, SD 57719); Public Works Administration Building (206 Frontage Road, Box Elder, SD 57719); City of Box Elder Community Tour
Members of the City of Box Elder City Council will be participating in a staff guided presentation and tour of the City of Box Elder on Friday, September 19, 2025, beginning at 10:00 a.m. No official business of the City will be acted upon.
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NOTICE OF HEARING REQUEST FOR VACATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY BEFORE THE BOX ELDER PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL
Notice is hereby given that the following petitioner has applied to the City of Box Elder Planning and Zoning Commission for vacation of a portion of established right-of-way as follows:
Application by the City of Box Elder to vacate an approximately 0.55 acre portion of the Cottonwood Drive right-of-way between Line Road and Highway 1416 adjacent to Lot 9 of Block 2 and Lot A of Tract 2 of McGriff Addition, Section 20, T2N, R9E, BHM, Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
Notice is further given that said application will be heard by the City of Box Elder Planning and Zoning Commission at their meeting held in the Council Chambers at Box Elder City Hall, at 420 Villa Drive, beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 and before the Box Elder City Council at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Any person interested may appear and be heard at either meeting or submit written comments to the Box Elder Planning Department before 5:00 p.m. on October 28, 2025.
ADA Compliance: The City of Box Elder fully subscribes to the provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you desire to attend this public meeting and are in need of special accommodation, please notify the City Clerk at (605) 923-1404 so that appropriate auxiliary aids and services are available.
PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR AMENDMENTS TO SUBDIVISION AND ZONING REGULATIONS BEFORE THE BOX ELDER PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL
Per SDCL 11-4-4 and 11-6-27, the City of Box Elder, South Dakota Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on proposed amendments to the subdivision and zoning regulations in regard to the adoption of Ordinance 763: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 36 Subdivision Regulations and Ordinance 774: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 44 Zoning Regulations.
Hearings will be held in the Council Chambers at Box Elder City Hall, at 420 Villa Drive, before the Planning Commission at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, and before the Box Elder City Council at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Any person interested may appear and be heard at either meeting or submit written comments to the Box Elder Planning Department before 5:00 p.m. on October 28, 2025.
The proposed subdivision ordinance amendments are to streamline processes and modernize requirements. Changes include trail connection requirements, updated terminology, pre-application meetings, administrative approval of final plats, a warranty bond, revised sidewalk timing, and updated plat certificate language.
The proposed zoning ordinance amendments are to improve clarity and consistency. Changes include adding new zoning districts (Neighborhood Commercial, Mixed Use, Rural Residential, and Commercial Flex), establishing landscaping requirements for new development, and updating standards to align with the revised zoning structure.
Those wishing to obtain a full copy of either of the proposed ordinances may contact the City Planning Office at 206 Frontage Road, Box Elder, South Dakota.
ADA Compliance: The City of Box Elder fully subscribes to the provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you desire to attend this public meeting and are in need of special accommodation, please notify the City Clerk at (605) 923-1404 so that appropriate auxiliary aids and services are available.
PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR TAX INCREMENTAL FINANCING DISTRICT NO. 5 BEFORE THE CITY OF BOX ELDER PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL
Notice is hereby given pursuant to SDCL §11-9-3, that the City of Box Elder will hold public hearings in the Council Chambers at Box Elder City Hall, at 420 Villa Drive, before their Planning Commission at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, and before their City Council at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Any person interested may appear and be heard at either meeting or submit written comments to the City of Box City Clerk’s Office before 5:00 p.m. on October 28, 2025. Public hearings will be held on the question of whether to recommend the formation of a tax incremental district to be located in the following location: Property within Tax Increment No. 5
PINS # 2125126002-2125126019
TAX IDs # 74118-74134, 75376
Lots 3-12A of Block 1, Lots 1-6 of Block 2 of Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
PINS # 2125176006-2125176009
TAX IDs # 74135-74138
Lots 1-4 of Block 3 of Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
PINS # 2125175001-2125175009
TAX IDs # 74597-74605
Lots 5-13 of Block 3 of Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
PIN # 2125300007
TAX ID # 74615
Tract 1 less blk 1-4 Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
PINS # 2125176010-2125176017
TAX IDs # 74139-74146
Lots 1-8 of Block 4 of Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
PINS # 2125176018-2125176026
TAX IDs # 74606-14
Lots 9-17 of Block 4 of Alpha Omega Subdivision, All located in Section 25, Township Two North (T2N), Range Eight East (R8E), Black Hills Meridian (BHM), Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
Cheyenne Boulevard and Right-of-Way that is approximately 2.17 miles in length from Tax ID #70255 running East until Radar Hill Road.
Westgate Road and Right-of-Way that is approximately 1.25 miles in length from Highway 1416 to Cheyenne Boulevard.
The Tax Increment District would be created to assist with road infrastructure improvements that will create commercial/retail and future housing development(s) in the City of Box Elder.
At said time and place, the City of Box Elder Planning Commission and City Council shall give all parties who appear or submit written comments an opportunity to express their views with respect to the proposal creation of the District and its proposed location. Written comments shall be received in the Office of the City Clerk until the date and time set for the public hearing.
ADA Compliance: The City of Box Elder fully subscribes to the provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you desire to attend this public meeting and are in need of special accommodation, please notify the City Clerk at (605) 923-1404 so that appropriate auxiliary aids and services are available.
Published October 14, 2025, at the approximate cost of $92.08.
NOTICE OF HEARING REQUEST FOR A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
AMENDMENT BEFORE THE BOX ELDER PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL
The City of Box Elder, South Dakota Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a proposed Major Amendment to the Planned Development details for the Liberty Plaza Subdivision in Section 17, T2N, R9E, B.H.M., Box Elder, Pennington County, South Dakota.
Hearings will be held in the Council Chambers at Box Elder City Hall, at 420 Villa Drive, before the Planning Commission at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, 2025, and before the Box Elder City Council at their meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Any person interested may appear and be heard at either meeting or submit written comments to the Box Elder Planning Department before 5:00 p.m. on November 12, 2025.
The proposed amendment involves requests to exchange the lot dedicated to off-street parking on Henry Potter Drive from 457 Henry Potter Road (Lot 15 of Block 4 of Liberty Plaza Subdivision) to 448 Henry Potter Road (Lot 15 of Block 3 of Liberty Plaza Subdivision).Any person interested may appear and be heard or submit written comments to the Box Elder Planning Department before 5:00 p.m. on November 12, 2025.
ADA Compliance: The City of Box Elder fully subscribes to the provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you desire to attend this public meeting and are in need of special accommodation, please notify the City Clerk at (605) 923-1404 so that appropriate auxiliary aids and services are available.
