Cape Girardeau City Council action

Consent ordinances

(Second and third readings)

* Approved an ordinance to acquire property for the Broadway widening project.

* Granted a special-use permit for a child-care facility at 411 S. Ellis St.

* Granted a special-use permit to Rhodes Properties to construct and operate a residential development at 1110 N. Cape Rock Drive.

* Rezoned 505 Optimist Drive from industrial to residential.

* Adopted the revised federal flood plain maps.

* Granted a special-use permit for a telecommunications tower at 2007 Southern Expressway.

* Approved the record plat of North Pointe Center First Addition.

* Amended city code relating to required attendance of members of city boards and commissions.

New ordinances

(First readings)

* Established handicapped parking on Broadway.

* Approved the record plat of Cape Meadows Second subdivision.

* Accepted water-line easements and temporary construction easements for water-line improvements along Bertling Street and Old Sprigg Street Road.

* Accepted temporary construction easements for improvement of Broadway from Perry Avenue to Houck Place.

Resolutions

* Accepted a fire prevention and safety grant from the Department of Homeland Security.

* Executed a release of lien for the Community Development Block Grant Program.

* Agreed to seek federal funds for the Old Town Cape downtown lighting project.

* Agreed to seek federal funds for the Old Town Cape facade grant project.

* Agreed to seek federal funds for the bridge restoration and overlook project.

* Executed a financial assistance agreement with Southeast Missouri Solid Waste Management District for the 2005-2006 recycling fund.

* Hired Mueller Brothers Irrigation Inc. for the improvement of Water Street including brick pavers and reading board installation.

* Voted to reimburse capital expenditures with proceeds from tax-exempt bonds.

Appointment

* Reappointed Dave Pfeiffer to the Board of Appeals.

Liquor licenses

* Renewed original package liquor and Sunday sales: Aldi Inc., 2145 Independence St.; Bi-State Oil, 612 S. Sprigg St., 920 N. Kingshighway; Amerimart, 865 N. Kingshighway and 1320 W. Cape Rock Drive; Jaspers, 407 Morgan Oak St. and 1008 N. Kingshighway; Rhodes 101 Stop, 2109 William St. and 11226 N. Sprigg St.; Sprigg Street Station, 40 N. Sprigg St.

* Renewed retail liquor by the drink: Brothers Again, 2023 Independence St.; D'Ladium, 1127 Broadway; Lodo's, 338 Broadway, Suite 110.

* Renewed retail liquor by the drink and Sunday sales: Knights of Columbus, 318 S. Spanish St.; Logan's Roadhouse, 3012 William St.; Royal N'Orleans, 300 Broadway; O'Charley's Inc., 3093 William St.; Kreiger's Hometown Sports Grill, 2406 William St.; West Park Bowling Lanes, 354 Silver Springs Road.

* Renewed wholesalers of intoxicating liquor under 22 percent: Bluff City Beer, Siemers Drive.

* Renewed wholesalers of intoxicating liquor, all kinds: Major Brands Inc., 334 N. Broadview.

* Renewed 5 percent beer by the drink: Ye Ole House, 120 Broadway.

* Granted conditional renewal of original liquor and Sunday sales: Kidd's Gas Mart, 1325 Broadway; Kidd II Inc., 103 N. Kingshighway; Quick N Save, 2717 Themis St.; Food Giant Supermarkets, 1120 N. Kingshighway; Rhodes 101 Stop, 10 S. West End Blvd., 1610 N. Kingshighway and 449 S. Kingshighway.

* Granted conditional renewal of retail liquor by the drink: Jeremiah's, 127 N. Water St.

* Granted conditional renewal of retail liquor by the drink and Sunday sales: The Pasta House Co., William Street; Casa Mexicana, 1015 N. Kingshighway; VFW Post 3838, 1049 N. Kingshighway; El Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, 202 Mount Auburn Road; BG's Old Tyme Deli, 205 S. Plaza Way; Outback Steakhouse, 101 Cape West Parkway; Ruby Tuesday, 3069 William St.; Broussard's Cajun Cuisine, 120 N. Main St.; Nick's Family Sports Club, 1 Main St.; Buffalo Wild Wings, 2136 William St.

Other

* Set a public hearing for June 6 on the request of Stacy Lange for a special-use permit for a day care at 733 Watkins Drive.

* Filed the recommendation of the planning and zoning commission to deny an amendment of a special-use permit for an additional apartment building at 2784 Lynwood Hills Drive.

* Filed the recommendation of the planning and zoning commission to deny a special-use permit for an administrative facility for the Baptist Collegiate Ministries at 1016 N. Henderson Ave. rear.

* Discussed the request for a three-way stop at the intersection of Kurre Lane, Rampart and Melrose streets, but decided instead to step up speed-enforcement efforts for the next six months.

* Accepted water and infrastructure improvements at the Greater Cape Girardeau Industrial Park.

* Accepted the 12-inch water-main extension to serve Southeast Missouri Hospital West Campus.

* Decided to conduct only a limited review of the city charter.