Cape Girardeau City Council agenda 8/15/05

Today, 7 p.m.

City Hall, 401 Independence St.

Study session at 5 p.m.

Presentation

* Presentation by Mitch Robinson regarding the Cape Girardeau Area MAGNET Association.

Public Hearings

* A public hearing to consider vacating an alley which runs from Good Hope Street to Bloomfield Road between West End Boulevard and Park Street.

Consent Ordinances

(Second and third readings)

* An ordinance establishing speed limits on Siemers Drive.

* An ordinance rezoning of 229 N. Lorimier St. from residential to commercial.

* An ordinance levying the annual city revenue tax, library fund tax, public health tax, Special Business District No. 2 tax for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2006.

* An ordinance to execute a general warranty deed to Alliance Bank for real property.

* An ordinance accepting a general warranty deed from Alliance Bank for a property transfer.

* An ordinance appropriating funds for operating expenditures, debt service payments, capital expenditures and transfers for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2005.

* An ordinance approving the record plat of Deevers Farm-Phase I Subdivision.

New Ordinances

(First reading)

* An ordinance establishing a no-parking zone at the southwest corner of Broadway and Lorimier Street.

* An ordinance accepting permanent stormwater easements and temporary construction easements from various property owners for the Arena Creek stormwater improvements.

* An ordinance accepting a permanent stormwater easement and a temporary construction easement for Arena Creek stormwater improvements.

* An ordinance to regulate "exhibition driving."

* An ordinance vacating an alley running from Good Hope Street to Bloomfield Road between West End Boulevard and Park Street.

* An ordinance to establish reduced speed limits when electric signal lights are flashing on a portion of Route K.

* An ordinance adopting 2003 international codes.

Resolutions

* A resolution to execute an amendment to the contract with Smith and Co. Inc. for Sussex Drive improvements.

* A resolution to execute an addendum to the contract with Koehler Engineering and Land Surveying Inc. for Broadway Improvements Phase II.

* A resolution authorizing application to the Missouri State Historic Preservation Office and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for a grant for a public workshop on the maintenance and conservation of cemetery gravestones.

Appointments

* Appointment to the Golf Course Advisory Board.

* Appointment to the Board of Appeals.

* Appointments to the Board of Adjustment.

Liquor Licenses

* Approval of a temporary 5 percent beer by the drink license for Amy R. Copen, d/b/a Court Appointed Special Advocates for an event to be held at 210 Deerfield Lane, Aug. 19-20.

* Conditional approval of a retail liquor by the drink and Sunday sales license for Ricky Scott Draughon d/b/a El Durango No. 2 LLC, 3049 William St., Suite 115.

* Conditional approval of an original package liquor and Sunday sales license for Pajco Inc., d/b/a Rhodes 101 Stop No. 170, 1624 N. Kingshighway.

Other

* A motion accepting the water main extension to serve The Meadows of Whispering Oaks.

* Consideration of a request for a variance to the sidewalk requirements for Rock Creek Meadows Subdivision.

* A motion filing the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission to deny the request of Saint Francis Medical Center to rezone a portion of 211 St. Francis Drive from C-2, general commercial district, to C-3, central business district or setting a public hearing.

* A motion filing the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission to deny the request of R. A. Ritter Jr. and Ann W. Ritter to rezone the northeast corner of Kingshighway and Southern Expressway from M-2, heavy industrial district, to R-4, multi-family residential district.