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STUDY SESSION—April 19,2021
The Cape Girardeau City Council held a study session at the Cape Girardeau City Hall on
Monday, April 19, 2021, starting at 5:00 p.m. with Mayor Bob Fox presiding and Council
Members Robbie Guard, Stacy Kinder, Shelly Moore, Dan Presson, Nate Thomas, and Shannon
Truxel present.
Upon calling the Study Session to order, Mayor Bob Fox called for a motion to enter into Closed
Session.
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Nate Thomas, to adjourn from study session
and to convene in closed session for legal actions and litigation, confidential communications
with legal counsel, and personnel matters,pursuant to RSMo. Sections 610.021(1)and(3).
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore, Presson,Thomas, Truxel.
CLOSED SESSION
The Cape Girardeau City Council reconvened in study session on April 19, 2021, at 5:09 p.m.
with Mayor Bob Fox presiding and Council Members Robbie Guard, Stacy Kinder, Shelly
Moore, Dan Presson,Nate Thomas, and Shannon Truxel present.No action was taken.
REGULAR SESSION—April 19,2021
CALL TO ORDER
The Cape Girardeau City Council convened in regular session at the Cape Girardeau City Hall on
Monday, April 19, 2021, at 5:33 p.m., with Mayor Bob Fox presiding and Council Members
Robbie Guard, Stacy Kinder, Shelly Moore, Dan Presson, Nate Thomas, and Shannon Truxel
present.
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ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Shannon Truxel,to adopt the Agenda.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder,Moore, Presson,Thomas, Truxel.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mayor Bob Fox announced that after a diligent process, the City Council has selected Kenneth
Haskin to fill the City Manager's position, due to the retirement of City Manager Scott Meyer.
There is will be a press conference at noon on Thursday.
APPEARANCES
Bryan Lamburth, resident of 2873 Hopper Road, appeared in opposition to Bill No. 21-50,
regarding changing the zoning of property located on Hawthorne Road. He distributed documents
to the City Council which included a petition in opposition from property owners near the subject
property. He noted that he and several neighbors were concerned about an increase in stormwater
problems due to the planned development of the subject area.
City Manager Scott Meyer noted that although stormwater infrastructure is regulated, the
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question before Council in a rezoning application is about the appropriate use for the property.
City Attorney Eric Cunningham stated that due to the presentation of the protest petition, City
staff needs to have the opportunity to see if it is sufficient to require a supermajority vote for the
passage of the Ordinance.
A Motion was made by Stacy Kinder, Seconded by Nate Thomas, to remove Bill No. 21-50 from
the Consent Agenda.
Council Member Robbie Guard abstained for financial reasons, due to his employment with
MRV Bank.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Fox,Kinder,Moore, Presson, Thomas, Truxel. Abstain: Guard
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of the April 5, 2021, City Council regular session minutes and closed session minutes,
and the April 14, 15, and 16, 2021, closed session minutes.
BILL NO. 21-47, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Cypress Grove Subdivision. Second
and Third Readings.
BILL NO. 21-48, an Ordinance approving the record plat of The Highlands at Hopper Crossing-
Phase 3. Second and Third Readings.
BILL NO. 21-49, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Touchdown Ridge 2. Second and
Third Readings.
BILL NO. 21-51, an Ordinance accepting two Permanent Utility Easements from JMD Industries,
Inc. and Midamerica Highway K,LLC, for property located at 4072 State Highway K, in the City
of Cape Girardeau,Missouri. Second and Third Readings.
BILL NO. 21-52, an Ordinance amending Chapter 29 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Cape Girardeau, Missouri,regarding fat, oil, and grease control. Second and Third Readings.
BILL NO. 21-53, a Resolution acknowledging receipt of an annexation petition from Justin A.
Cain and Carrie A. Cain, and setting a public hearing regarding the proposed annexation. Reading
and Passage.
BILL NO. 21-54, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an Agreement with the
Office of State Courts Administrator for the implementation of the Show-Me Courts court
automation software. Reading and Passage.
BILL NO. 21-55, a Resolution approving a Project for Southeast Hospital to be financed by The
Industrial Development Authority of the County of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Reading and
Passage.
Acceptance of public improvements to serve 4072 State Highway K, in the City of Cape
Girardeau.
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Shannon Truxel,to approve and adopt.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder,Moore, Presson,Thomas,Truxel.
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BILL NO. 21-47 will be Ordinance NO. 5389; BILL NO. 21-48 will be Ordinance NO. 5390;
BILL NO. 21-49 will be Ordinance NO. 5391; BILL NO. 21-51 will be Ordinance NO. 5392;
BILL NO. 21-52 will be Ordinance NO. 5393; BILL NO. 21-53 will be Resolution NO. 3403;
BILL NO. 21-54 will be Resolution NO. 3404; and BILL NO. 21-55 will be Resolution NO. 3405.
ITEMS REMOVED THE CONSENT AGENDA
BILL NO. 21-50, an Ordinance amending Chapter 30 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, by changing the zoning of property located on Hawthorne Road, in the
City and County of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, from R-1 to R-3. Second and Third Readings.
Council Member Robbie Guard abstained for financial reasons, due to his employment with
MRV Bank.
A Motion was made by Dan Presson, Seconded by Stacy Kinder, to postpone consideration until
the next meeting.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Fox,Kinder,Moore,Presson, Thomas, Truxel. Abstain: Guard
NEW ORDINANCES
BILL NO. 21-56, an Ordinance amending Chapter 25 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Cape Girardeau,Missouri,regarding Off-Street Parking Regulations. First Reading.
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Shannon Truxel,to approve.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore, Presson, Thomas,Truxel.
BILL NO. 21-57, an Ordinance accepting two Permanent Utility Easements from Dalhousie,
L.L.C., for 4741 and 4743 Cords Way, in the City of Cape Girardeau,Missouri.First Reading.
A Motion was made by Dan Presson, Seconded by Robbie Guard,to approve.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder,Moore, Presson,Thomas,Truxel.
BILL NO. 21-58, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Timber Creek Fourth Subdivision.
First Reading.
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Shannon Truxel,to approve.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore,Presson, Thomas, Truxel.
BILL NO. 21-59, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Roberts' Subdivision. First Reading.
A Motion was made by Dan Presson, Seconded by Stacy Kinder,to approve.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore,Presson, Thomas,Truxel.
APPOINTMENTS
Appointments to the Airport Advisory Board
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Shannon Truxel, to appoint Mike Marshall,
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Tameka Randle, and Joseph Uzoaru for terms expiring April 30, 2024, and Hannah Seesing for a
term expiring April 30, 2023,to the Airport Advisory Board.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore, Presson,Thomas,Truxel.
Appointments to the Special Business District Advisory Commission
A Motion was made by Nate Thomas, Seconded by Robbie Guard, to appoint Kent Zickfield and
David Hutson for terms expiring June 30, 2022, and Doc Cain and Jim Maevers for terms
expiring June 30, 2023, to the Special Business District Advisory Commission.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard, Kinder, Moore,Presson, Thomas, Truxel.
Appointment to the Town Plaza Community Improvement District Board of Directors
A Motion was made by Dan Presson, Seconded by Nate Thomas, to confirm the Mayor's
appointment of Jeffrey Campbell to the Town Plaza Community Improvement District Board of
Directors for a term expiring April 12, 2025.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder,Moore,Presson,Thomas,Truxel.
MEETING ADJOURNMENT
A Motion was made by Robbie Guard, Seconded by Dan Presson, to adjourn from regular
session.
Motion passed. 7-0. Ayes: Fox, Guard,Kinder, Moore, Presson,Thomas,Truxel.
The Regular Session ended at 5:58 p.m.
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