Cape Girardeau City Council action 3/6/07

401 Independence St.

Invocation: Rev. Paul Kabo, First Presbyterian Church

Public hearings

• Held a public hearing regarding the request of Greater Missouri Builders Inc. to create a community improvement district, to be known as the Town Plaza Community Improvement District.
• Held a public hearing regarding the establishment of a Chapter 353 redevelopment project for the property at 2102 and 2118 William St. in Cape Girardeau.
• Held a public hearing regarding the request of DLJ Cape to rezone a portion of an existing lot in the 200 Block of Mount Auburn Road, on the east side, between William Street and Blattner Drive, from C-4 planned commercial district to C-2 general commercial district.
• Held a public hearing regarding the request of JJP Investments LLC for a special-use permit to construct a commercial parking lot on an existing vacant lot on the south side of Kingsway Drive, between Melrose Avenue and Kurre Lane, in an R-1, single-family residential district.

Appearances

• Heard a presentation by Bill Vickery, Small Business Development Center.

Consent ordinances

• Authorized the mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Trifecta Development LC for real property located in the city.
• Approved the corrected record plat of Heritage Meadows Subdivision.

New ordinances

• Approved the record plat of HSCA Subdivision No. 2.
• Amended Chapter 30 of the city ordinance by changing the zoning of a portion of an existing lot in the 200 block of Mount Auburn Road in Cape Girardeau.
• Granted a special-use permit to JJP Investments LLC for constructing and maintaining a commercial parking lot on the South Side of Kingsway Drive.
• Amended the boundaries of Wards 1, 4 and 6 to include properties annexed by the city.

Resolutions

• Authorized the city manager to execute addendum No. 1 to the agreement for engineering services with Gertis, Lester, Dameron & Associates Inc. for the Big Bend Road Project.
• Authorized the city manager to execute an agreement with Evercom Systems Inc. for inmate telephone service at the Cape Girardeau Police Department jail.
• Authorized the city manager to execute a license and indemnity agreement with D Bold Enterprises LLC for improvements at the intersection of Broadway and Spanish Street.
• Directed the city manager to make recommendations to the U.S. Department of Transportation for carrier selection pertaining to Essential Air Service at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport.
• Authorized the city manager to execute an agreement with Alliance Water Resource Systems Inc. for operation of the city's water system.
• Authorized the city manager to execute a contract with Koehler Engineering and Land Surveying Inc. for the Cape Girardeau River Walk Phase III Project.
• Authorized the city manager to execute an extended warranty agreement with Synergy Broadcast Systems for Channel 5 equipment.
• Authorized an application to the Missouri Secretary of State for local records preservation grants and authorizing the city manager to execute all necessary grant documents.

Appointments

• Appointed Robert Harris Jr. to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.

Liquor license

• Approved a temporary 5 percent beer by the drink liquor license for David J. Roth, Humane Society of Southeast Missouri, for an event to be held at the A.C. Brase Arena Building April 21.

Other

• Accepted the sanitary sewer improvements to serve Golden Eagle Subdivision in Sewer District 14-1-F-1.
• Approved the improvement plans for the Meadows of Whispering Oaks Subdivision known as E Sewer.