HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.2237.09-15-1997BILL NO. 97-205 ORDINANCE NO. CS�cw %
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE CITY
CODE RELATING TO ADOPTION OF A COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
ARTICLE 1. Section 30-91 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, entitled "Adoption of plan;
procedure", reading as follows:
Sec. 30-91. Adoption of plan; procedure.
The commission may adopt the plan as a whole by a
single resolution, or, as the work of making the whole
city plan progresses, may from time to time adopt a part
or parts thereof, any part to correspond generally with
one (1) or more of the functional subdivisions of the
subject matter of the plan. Before the adoption,
amendment or extension of the plan or portion thereof the
commission shall hold at least one (1) public hearing
thereon. Fifteen (15) days' notice of the time and place
of such hearing shall be published in at least one (1)
newspaper having general circulation within the city. The
hearing may be adjourned from time to time. The adoption
of the plan requires a majority vote of the full
membership of the commission. The resolution shall refer
expressly to the maps, descriptive matter and other
matters intended by the commission to form the whole or
part of the plan and the action taken shall be recorded
on the adopted plan or part thereof by the identifying
signature of the secretary of the commission and filed in
the office of the commission, identified properly by file
number, and a copy of the plan or part thereof shall be
certified to the council and the city clerk, and a copy
shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder of
deeds.
is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 30-91
entitled "Adoption of plan; procedure", is hereby enacted in lieu
thereof, in words and figures, to read as follows:
Sec. 30-91. Adoption of plan; procedure.
The commission may adopt the plan as a whole by a
single resolution, or, as the work of making the whole
city plan progresses, may from time to time adopt a part
or parts thereof, any part to correspond generally with
one or more of the functional subdivisions of the subject
matter of the plan. Before the adoption, amendment or
extension of the plan or portion thereof the commission
shall hold at least one (1) public hearing thereon.
Fifteen (15) days' notice of the time and place of such
hearing shall be published in at least one (1) newspaper
having general circulation within the municipality. The
hearing may be adjourned from time to time. The adoption
of the plan requires a majority vote of the full
membership of the planning commission. The resolution
shall refer expressly to the maps, descriptive matter and
other matters intended by the commission to form the
whole or part of the plan and the action taken shall be
recorded on the adopted plan or part thereof by the
identifying signature of the secretary of the commission
and filed in the office of the commission, identified
properly by file number, and a copy of the plan or part
thereof shall be certified to the council and the
municipal clerk, and a copy shall be available in the
office of the county recorder of deeds and shall be
available at the municipal clerk's office for public
inspection during normal office hours.
ARTICLE 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct
and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions hereof.
ARTICLE 3. It is the intention of the governing body and it
is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall
become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and the sections of this Code may be
renumbered to accomplish such intention.
ARTICLE 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
ten days after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS -7 DAY OF - �19% .
A. $. Spradling, III/, Mayor