Cape Girardeau City Council action taken 9/22/09

Consent ordinances

* An ordinance accepting a general warranty deed from John R. Eck and Patricia A. Eck, for property at the corner of Timon Way and Highway 177. First reading.

* An ordinance to establish the Boulevard Local Historic District. Second and third readings.

New ordinances

* An ordinance authorizing the acquisition of property for a water transmission line to connect public water wells to the city's water treatment plants. First reading.

* An ordinance to establish a speed limit on LaSalle Avenue. First reading.

* An ordinance to place stop signs at the intersections of LaSalle Avenue with Interstate 55 and Route W. First reading.

* An ordinance designating LaSalle Avenue as a truck route. First reading.

* An ordinance to place yield signs at the intersections of LaSalle Avenue with Interstate 55 and Route W. First reading.

* An ordinance accepting a quitclaim deed from the National Park Service for May Greene Garden Park as federal surplus property. First reading.

Liquor licenses

* Approval of a temporary 5 percent beer by-the-drink license for Mary T. Ramsey, d/b/a City of Roses Music Heritage Association for an event to be held on Water Street in downtown Cape Girardeau Sept. 25 and 26.

* Conditional approval of an original package liquor license for The J. Thomas Group, LLC, d/b/a Ganix Market, 238 N. Fountain St., James L. Thomas, managing officer.

Other

* A motion accepting into the city's system the storm sewer improvements completed by private contract under Saint Francis Medical Center within the city's right-of-way on Gordonville Road.

* A motion accepting the improvements to Kingsway Drive and a parking lot for the Cape LaCroix Recreation Trail completed under a development agreement with Vernon E. Rhodes Family Partners LP and Rhodes Development Company LLC.