Cape Girardeau city council agenda 10/3/05

7 p.m. today

City hall, 401 Independence St.

Presentations

* The River Campus project by Scott Meyer, facilities manager for Southeast Missouri State University.

* Smoke-detector program, by fire chief Rick Ennis.

Public hearings

* The request of R. Hetzel Properties LLC for a special-use permit for an apartment on the second floor of 20 N. Pacific St. in a C-1, local commercial district.

* The request of Kenneth and Teresa Campbell for a special-use permit for a day-care center for 40 children at 449 Jefferson Ave. in an R-3, two-family residential district.

* The request of Craig and Elizabeth Thomas for a special-use permit for an art gallery and art studio at 124 S. Spanish St. in an R-4, multifamily residential district.

* A petition for voluntary annexation from Southeast Missouri University Foundation for the old university farm property east of Interstate 55, and a petition for voluntary annexation from the Missouri State Highways and Transportation Commission for the Interstate 55 right of way from the current city limits to the north line of the foundation property.

Consent ordinances

(Second and third readings)

* Water line easement and sanitary sewer easements from various property owners for the improvement of Deever's Farm Subdivision.

* The record plat of The Lochs at Dalhousie - Phase II.

* An ordinance approving the amended record plat of The Lochs at Dalhousie.

* The record plat of Deer Valley Townhouses 3.

* A 30-minute parking zone on Merriwether Street.

New ordinances

(First reading)

* A no-parking zone on a portion of Spanish Street.

* Repealing stop signs on William and Spanish streets and enacting a four-way stop.

* A special-use permit to R. Hetzel Properties LLC for constructing an apartment at 20 N. Pacific St.

* A special-use permit to Kenneth and Teresa Campbell for maintaining and operating a day-care center at 449 Jefferson Ave.

* A special-use permit to Craig and Elizabeth Thomas for the maintaining and operating an art gallery and art studio at 124 S. Spanish St.

* Annexing land upon the request of Southeast Missouri University Foundation and the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission.

Resolutions

* A license and indemnity agreement with Capaha Bank for Walker Branch channel improvements.

* An amendment to a contract with Jacobs Civil Inc. for the South Ramsey Lift Station Project.

* Application to the Missouri Housing Development Commission for grant funding under the Missouri Housing Development Commission Trust Fund Program.

* A contract with Zoellner Construction for renovations at fire station No. 4.

Other

* A motion rejecting the bids for the roof replacement of Fire Station No. 2, and authorizing the city staff to rebid the project.

* A motion approving revisions to the development agreement with Sears Roebuck and Company for construction of certain public improvements in connection with the development of the Sears Grand Store on Siemers Drive.

* Discussion regarding the recommendations of the Charter Review Committee.