Cape Girardeau City Council action 1/24/06

Consent Ordinances

(Second and Third Readings)

* Approved the record plat of Timber Creek

* Accepted a sewer and utility easement from various property owners for improvements east of Whispering Oaks subdivision.

* Accepted a general warranty deed from DKR for property along the Cape LaCroix Drainage Channel for stormwater management.

* Accepted a general warranty deed from the Gordon A. Cohen Trust, for property at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport.

* Authorized the mayor to execute general warranty deeds from the city of Cape Girardeau to various property owners for property located on Vantage Drive and Farrar Drive.

* Accepted a general warranty deed from Trifecta Development for property at Lexington Avenue and Flad Avenue.

* Established a speed limit of 35 mph on a portion of Silver Springs Road.

New Ordinances

(First Reading)

* Approved the record plat of Seldom Rest Farm Subdivision.

* Authorized the city manager to execute a contract with Monroe Plumbing & Heating Co.

* Acknowledged receipt of an annexation petition from the Joseph James Revocable Living Family Trust and the Janet C. James Revocable Trust Agreement, and set a public hearing regarding the proposed annexation of land.

* Authorized the city manager to execute a general agreement for engineering services with S. H. Smith & Co. for improvements to Walnut Street.

Appointments

* Made Tree Board appointment

Other

* Approved the revised Exhibit H to the development agreement for the Sears Grand project; accepted the public improvements, the street, water and sewer lines that will be maintained by the city; and authorized the administrative close-out of this project, which will enable the city manager to execute the certificate of reimbursable project costs.

* Approved the improvement plans for an eight-inch sanitary sewer extension to serve South Spring Street.

* Authorized the release of $163, 588 held in escrow for the Villas of West Park.