Cape Girardeau City Council agenda 8/21/06

401 Independence Street

7 p.m. today

Study Session at 5 p.m.

* Communications to be presented by members of the city council.

* Communications to be presented by the city manager or cty staff.

* Legislative update by State Rep. Nathan Cooper.

* MAGNET Association annual report by Mitch Robinson.

Public Hearings

A public hearing to consider vacating the city's interest in a 16-foot-wide alley in Grandview Subdivision between Madison and Perryville Road with replacement/establishment of a 16-foot-wide utility easement. (Agenda Item No. 22, BILL NO. 06-185).

Appearances

Appearances before the council on items listed on the agenda.

* Appearances before the council on items not listed on the agenda.

Consent Ordinances

An ordinance changing the zoning of a portion of South Mount Auburn Road, in the city and county of Cape Girardeau, from R-1 and C-2 to C-2.

* An ordinance providing for the levying of the annual city revenue tax; library fund tax; public health tax; Special Business District No. 2 tax; for the fiscal year ending on the 30th day of June, 2007.

* An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property for the installation of a sanitary sewer line along Bloomfield Road.

* An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property for the improvement of Fountain Street between Morgan Oak and William streets.

* An ordinance readopting Sections 2-76 to 2-83 of the city code relating to conflicts of interest.

* An ordinance appropriating funds for operating expenditures and capital expenditures from the Convention and Tourism Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007.

* An ordinance approving the record plat of Spanish Street Condominiums Plat No. 2.

* An ordinance accepting a grant of easement from Dalhousie for sanitary sewer improvements to serve The Highlands at Dalhousie Phase III.

* An ordinance accepting a grant of easement from North Point Center for the Cape North Park Trail.

* An ordinance approving the record plat of Ashland Court Fourth Addition.

* An ordinance amending Section 30-42 of Chapter 30 of the city code regarding signs.

* An ordinance amending Schedule F of Section 26-247 of the city code, by establishing a no-parking zone in the 100 block of Sprigg Street.

* An ordinance amending Schedule F of Section 26-247 of the city code, by establishing a no-parking zone in the 200 block of Broadway.

* An ordinance accepting permanent sanitary sewer easements from various property owners for the installation of a sanitary sewer line along Bloomfield Road.

* An ordinance approving the record plat of Owens Subdivision.

* An ordinance authorizing execution of an Air Traffic Control Tower Operating Assistance Grant Agreement between the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission and the city.

* An ordinance vacating an alley located in Grandview Subdivision running between Madison and Perryville Road.

Resolutions

A resolution acknowledging receipt of an annexation petition from the city of Cape Girardeau and setting a public hearing regarding the proposed annexation.

Liquor licenses

Conditional approval of a retail liquor by the drink and Sunday sales license for Nick's Family Sports Pub, 1 North Main Street, Rene Michelle Tomasino, managing officer.

* Conditional approval of a retail liquor by the drink and Sunday sales license for Mollie's CafZ and Bar, 11 S. Spanish St., Brian Louis Noto, managing officer.

Other

A motion filing the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission to deny the request of Elroy F. and Mary S. Kinder to rezone 3227 Bloomfield Road from C-1, local commercial district, to C-2, general commercial district; or in the alternative, a motion setting a public hearing on the request.

* Discussion regarding the recommendations of the Open Burning Task Force.

* Discussion regarding proposed amendments to the sign ordinance regarding garage sale signs and residential real estate signs.