Cape Girardeau City Council action 7/5/11

Public hearings

* Held a public hearing to consider the voluntary annexation petition submitted by Terry and Marla Mills and Matthew and Michele Rubel for property at 155 and 181 Cougar Run.

* Held a public hearing regarding the request of Terry and Marla Mills and Matthew and Michele Rubel to zone the properties at 155 and 181 Cougar Run to the R-1 (single-family suburban residential) zoning district.

Consent agenda

* Passed ordinance appropriating funds for operating expenditures, debt service payments, capital expenditures and transfers for the fiscal year ending June 30. Second and third readings.

* Passed an ordinance approving the record plat of J.D. Estates Subdivision. Second and third readings.

* Passed an ordinance authorizing the city manager to execute a declaration of restrictive covenants with various property owners pertaining to the Cape Centre Development. Second and third readings.

* Authorized a resolution authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Old Town Cape Inc. for the Downtown Strategic Plan Implementation created through the Dream Initiative. Reading and passage.

New ordinances

* Passed an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property for the wastewater treatment plant. First reading.