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Affordable, accessible housing. Strong, stable home values.
Engaged and thoughtful citizens. Safe, supportive neighborhoods.
Strong economic opportunities. A talented and well-educated workforce.
Citizens for a Sustainable Sioux Falls highlights the voices of community leaders, employers, and local residents who share a passion for ensuring that Sioux Falls remains the best little city in America to live, work, open a business, or raise a family.
Sioux Falls continues to grow as the economic and cultural hub for our region. Our city’s future depends on sustainable development that benefits our entire community.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Smart Growth Sioux Falls announced that it has now gathered more than 10,000 petition signatures – far more than required to put the ordinance to ban new slaughterhouses within city limits on the ballot this November. The petition signatures were delivered to the City of Sioux Falls on Thursday, according to a press release from Smart Growth Sioux Falls. Read More
Citizens for a Sustainable Sioux Falls (CSSF), a community network dedicated to preserving the spirit of Sioux Falls and the beauty of its natural resources, today released a letter urging city council members to pause the planned construction of a major new hog-processing plant within city limits until further study is done and community input is considered. Read More
Citizens for a Sustainable Sioux Falls (CSSF) today released the results of a new poll capturing local views on plans for a major new hog processing plant just off Interstate 229. The survey, conducted by Public Opinion Strategies in February, found that three-quarters of registered voters in Sioux Falls want to hit the brakes on a proposal by Nebraska-based Wholestone Farms to open a 170-acre complex to process six million hogs annually within city limits. Read More
