CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNCIL ACTION

Cape Girardeau City Council Meeting

Monday, August 15

Public Hearings

Request of Robert F. Jr. and Kathleen O. O'Grady for a special use permit for storage of vending machine inventory at 2026 Robin Hood Circle in an R-1, single family residential district. NO OPPOSITION

Consent Ordinances

An ordinance to place a stop sign on Minnesota Avenue at Southern Expressway. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Reaffirmation of city's "Conflicts of Interest" ordinance. Second and third readings. PASSED

Ordinance to levy the annual city revenue tax, library fund tax, public health tax, debt service fund tax, and special business district No. 2 tax, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1995. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Reaffirmation of council action to declare it necessary to improve, to provide for the improvement and payment for the work, and to provide for issuance of tax bills for Minnesota Avenue extension from existing pavement south to Southern Expressway. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Authorization of an appropriations transfer in the 1994-95 city budget. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Ordinance granting a special use permit to Southeast Missouri Hospital Association to build, maintain and operate a parking lot at 1447 and 1449 Broadway. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Authorization to issue special tax bills for the demolition of dangerous buildings. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Approval of the record plat of Plaza Acres Subdivision. Second and third readings. PASSED

Approval of the record plat of Stonebridge Subdivision, Phase 3. Second and third readings. PASSED.

Amendment of the code of ordinances relating to alcoholic beverages to add special license provisions for amusement places. Second and third readings. PASSED.

New Ordinances

Grant a special use permit to Robert and Kathleen O. O'Grady Jr. to maintain and operate storage of vending machine inventory at 2026 Robin Hood Circle. First reading. PASSED.

Approve the issuance of approximately $3,525,000 principal amount of certificates of participation to pay the costs of a city project. First reading. PASSED.

Accept permanent easements and temporary construction easements from Nada Nagel and Dorothy Seyer for the North Kingshighway sanitary sewer project. First reading. PASSED.

Reaffirm council action declaring it necessary to improve, providing for the improvement and issuance of special tax bills for Cape West Parkway. First reading. PASSED.

Approve the record plat of Mt. Auburn Subdivision No. 8. First, second and third readings. PASSED.

Approve the record plat of Jung Subdivision. First reading.

Resolution authorizing purchase contract in connection with the sale of approximately $3,525,000 of certificates of participation. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Resolution authorizing an agreement to provide special heavy rescue service with Cape Girardeau County and Jackson. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Resolution authorizing an agreement with Robinson Construction Company for lime treatment at the wastewater treatment plant. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Resolution authorizing a loan agreement with the Missouri Department of Economic Development and Six-Thirty Inc. for construction of a sanitary sewer line. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Resolution authorizing the city to execute an option to lease real estate with Leopold Corporation for land at the Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Resolution authorizing an escrow agreement and irrevocable letter of credit with Christopher H. and Myra S. Jung and Mercantile Bank for Jung Subdivision. Reading and passage. PASSED.

Appointments

Appointment to the board of examiners. ROBER POPE AND LEONARD JANSEN ARE NAMED.

Other

Motion rejecting the bid received from Reli Electric for the primary power conversion at the Ramsey Branch water treatment plant. PASSED.

Report on community awareness/public relations program. PASSED.

Recommendation of rejection by the Planning and Zoning Commission regarding the request of Rendrag Development Corp. to rezone a tract west of Perryville Road and south of Lexington Avenue or a motion setting a public hearing on the request. PASSED.

Recommendation of rejection by the Planning and Zoning Commission regarding the request of Catholic Foundation of the Springfield-Cape Girardeau Diocese and Money Time Check Cashers Inc. for a special use permit for a check cashing and pawn shop at 155 South Park Avenue or a motion setting a public hearing on the request. PASSED.

Motion on a petition to improve Charles Street, from West Rodney Drive to Hawthorn Street, with three-inch overlay pavement, 20 feet wide, without curbs. PASSED.

Motion to approve improvement plans for streets, storm and sanitary sewers for Lexington Place Subdivision, Phase III. PASSED.