Cape Girardeau City Council action 6/3/13

City Hall

401 Independence St.

Cape Girardeau

Closed session

* Held a closed session for discussion of legal actions and litigation, confidential communications with legal counsel, property acquisition and personnel matters.

Regular session, 7 p.m. Monday

Public hearings

* Held a public hearing to consider a request to rezone property on Autumn Leaf Drive from C-2 to R-3

* Held a public hearing to consider the proposed annual operating budget for the city of Cape Girardeau for the fiscal year beginning July 1

Consent agenda

* Approved the May 20 city council regular and closed sessions meeting minutes

* Approved an ordinance to allow the city to participate in the back-to-school sales tax holiday

* Approved an ordinance accepting a permanent access easement for 2807 Perryville Road

* Passed a resolution authorizing the city manager to execute a contract for SCADA system improvements with Vandevanter Engineering

* Passed a resolution authorizing the city manager to execute a contract for services with Old Town Cape Inc.

* Passed a resolution authorizing the city manager to accept the 2012 Assistance to Firefighters grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security, and to execute all necessary documents

New ordinances

* Approved an ordinance accepting permanent waterline easements at 3105 and 3109 Vail Drive

* Approved an ordinance amending chapter 30 of the code of ordinances of the city of Cape Girardeau, by rezoning property along Autumn Leaf Drive

* Approved an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of temporary construction easements for the Kingsway Drive sidewalk project

* Approved an ordinance establishing utility rates for the city of Cape Girardeau by amending section 29-63(b) of the city code relating to sewer service charges

* Failed an ordinance establishing utility rates for the city of Cape Girardeau by amending chapter 22 relating to solid waste fees; effective for bills issued after July 1

* Approved an ordinance adopting the annual operating budget for the city of Cape Girardeau for the fiscal year beginning July 1

Appointments

* Appointed Tom Hammontree to the board of examiners

Pertinent address:

401 Independence St., Cape Girardeau, MO