Cape Girardeau City Council action

Public hearings

Held a public hearing regarding a request for a special-use permit for the proposed development of 32 rental residential apartment units and one on-site manager's unit in the 1000 block of Hackberry Street.

Held a public hearing regarding the request of Second Missionary Baptist Church for a special-use permit for a sign with brick foundation at 835 Beaudean Lane.

Held a public hearing regarding the request of First Pentecostal Church for a special-use permit for an internally illuminated sign with decorative brick base at 3054 Lexington Ave.

Held a public hearing regarding the request of Tamra Nunley for a special-use permit for a group home day care with a sign at 609 Maple St.

Held a public hearing regarding the request of Shafiq Malik for a special-use permit for a clerical office at 2732 Bloomfield Road.

Consent ordinances

(Second and third readings)

Amended the city code regarding home-based businesses.

Accepted temporary construction easements from Duneall Lane, Tonia Lane, B.H. and Flora White for the connection of Ferndale Drive.

Accepted temporary construction easements, a quit-claim deed and a general warranty deed from various property owners for the improvement of Vantage Drive west of Farrar Drive and Farrar Drive north of William Street.

Accepted a permanent easement for the construction of a water main extension as part of the Greater Cape Water Main Project.

Approved the record plat of Rivendell Court Subdivision.

Appropriated funds for equipment for cable access channel 5.

Approved the record plat of Meg Subdivision.

Approved the record plat of Merriwether Subdivision.

New ordinances

(First reading)

Authorized the acquisition of property for the improvement of Bloomfield Road between Siemers Drive and Stonebridge Drive.

Approved quit-claim deeds transferring property to adjacent property owners for Melody Lane.

Established handicap parking on a portion of Perry Avenue.

Banned after-hours clubs.

Granted a special-use permit to Phillips Development Corporation d/b/a PDC Development for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a 32-unit apartment complex and one on-site manager's unit in the 1000 block of Hackberry Street.

Granted a special-use permit to Second Missionary Baptist Church for purposes of constructing and maintaining a sign at 835 Beaudean Lane.

Granted a special-use permit to First Pentecostal Church for purposes of constructing and maintaining a sign at 3054 Lexington Ave.

Granted a special-use permit to Delores Schultz and Tamra Nunley for purposes of maintaining and operating a group home day care and constructing and maintaining a sign at 609 Maple St.

Granted a special-use permit to Shafiq and Farida Malik for purposes of maintaining and operating a clerical office at 2732 Bloomfield Road.

Approved the record plat of New River Development Subdivision in the 200 block of North Main Street.

Executed a bridge relinquishment agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Resolutions

Set a public hearing for Dec. 6 regarding the proposed annexation of 1.5 acres north of Lexington Avenue and east of Old Sprigg Street Road.

Approved a $43,000 demolition contract with Nip Kelley Equipment Co. Inc. to raze five condemned structures.

Appointments

Appointed Matt Hopkins to the Public Awareness Advisory Board.

Appointed Kee Park and J. F. Waltz to the Airport Advisory Board.

Appointed Kenneth Bramlett and Michael Seabaugh to the Golf Course Advisory Board.

Liquor licenses

Gave conditional approval of a change in managing officer for Gourmet Systems Inc. d/b/a Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 202 S. Broadview St.

Approved a temporary 5 percent beer by the drink license for Mary Kathleen Patterson d/b/a St. Vincent De Paul Home and School for an event to be held Nov. 12 and 13 at the Arena Building.

Other

Approved schedule change for several city council meetings in 2005 because of holidays.

Accepted the annual city audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.