Based on months of public input (votes counted) - the Commission has adopted the new road name for 131st Ave and Cardinal Place: FORT MEADE WAY will take effect July 1, 2015.
Road Naming Project
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 31, 2014
CONTACT: Jerry Derr at 605-720-1625
Public Input Requested for Naming of County Road Project
Sturgis, SD - Due to a proposed county road project connecting two roads - the Meade County Commission is seeking public input on the renaming of 131st Avenue and Cardinal Place.
Proposed names have been narrowed down to the Final Four:
- Hindman Road
- Oakley Road
- Fort Meade Way
- Jumpstart Road
At the January 15, 2015 commission meeting, the new road name will officially be adopted and will take effect July 1, 2015.
Meade County residents may vote by the following methods:
- Online: www.meadecounty.org (see link on home page)
- Call: Meade County Commission Office @ 605.720.1625
- Deadline: January 14, 2015
Renaming of County Roads - Public Input Requested
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 13, 2014
CONTACT: Jerry Derr at 605-720-1625
Public Input Requested for Naming of County Road / Project
Sturgis, SD - The Meade County Commission is seeking public input on the renaming of 131st Avenue and Cardinal Place - due to a proposed county road project connecting the two roads. Public input on road names will be accepted from Meade County residents until December 19, 2014. The list of new road names will be narrowed down to five at the December 23, 2014 commission meeting. Voting will again be opened up on the ‘final five’ until January 9, 2015. At the January 14, 2015 commission meeting, the new road name will officially be adopted and will take effect July 1, 2015.
Meade County residents may vote by the following methods:
- Online: www.meadecounty.org (see link on home page)
- Call: Meade County Commission Office @ 605.720.1625
- Mail: Meade County Commission Office / 1300 Sherman Street STE 212, Sturgis, SD 57785
Planning Board Opening
For Immediate Release: Friday, September 12, 2014
CONTACT: Jerry Derr at 605-720-1625
Citizen Requested to Serve on the Meade County Planning Board
Sturgis, SD - The Meade County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from individuals who are interested in serving on the Meade County Planning Board.
- One (1) Position Available
- Appointment effective October 2014
- Term ends on 12/31/16
- Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month at 1:00 pm
The Meade County Planning Board is a seven-member advisory Board whose members are appointed by the Meade County Board of Commissioners.
This Board makes recommendations to the Meade County Commission regarding planning functions and procedures. The Board is tasked with ensuring county planning ordinances are implemented consistently and offers oversight to the growth, planning, and development activities within the County.
Individuals who want to be considered for an appointment are asked to fill out a Citizen Interest Application form and submit same to the Meade County Board of Commissioners, 1300 Sherman Street, STE 212, Sturgis, SD 57785. Citizen Interest Application available at: www.meadecounty.org via Human Resources Office.
All applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 3, 2014.
