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Miranda Basye

Council Member, Northeast District2024-05-17 - 2028-05 (sworn in May 17, 2024 per Dakota News Now; four-year term; month-level end: May 2028)

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending May 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
12
Total speaking time
33:38
Avg per meeting
2:48
Segments
432

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Filtered to Public Safety

Top issues during term (16)(Public Safety)

medium↑Oct 2026[26]

Flock surveillance cameras

A speaker mentioned a $140,000 taxpayer-funded nonprofit proposal for nuisance calls that police reportedly opposed; camera program costs weren't detailed.

medium↓Aug 2026[15]

The Link funding and sustainability

The city continues contributing funding under the amended agreement; specific amounts are set in the amendment text.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

Council meeting decorum and racial slur incident

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Traffic and parking hazards near Washington High School

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Annual review of South Dakota Open Meeting Laws

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Nielson Construction public safety grant match

$15,000 in private funds will support public safety grants.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Law Enforcement Center security fence

No cost figures are stated in the staff report; the fence replaces a failing one at an existing city facility.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Background checks for alcohol license applicants

Running checks locally could cost the city 15-45 minutes of staff time per applicant, and the attorney's office suggested considering a new fee to cover it.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

City personnel compliance concerns

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Whittier neighborhood crime and alcohol congestion

A proposed $140,000 in taxpayer funds for a nonprofit to address nuisance calls drew opposition.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Proposed 2027 Staffing Increases

$1.2 million in new personnel costs across affected departments.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Adoption of the 2024 International Codes

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Adoption of the 2024 International building and fire codes

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Executive session on personnel and legal matters

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Public Safety Down Payment Assistance Program

Capped at $150,000 from the city's budget for 2027, with future years set through the annual budget process.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Sioux Empire Triage Center lease

The lease terms weren't published, so the city's lease revenue isn't stated.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Basye was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (1)(Public Safety)

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