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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil.Minutes.02-07-2000 371 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular SQSSIOCI February 7, 2000 531809 �REGULAR SESSION— FEBRUARY 7, 2000 Council convened in regular session on Monday, February 7, 2000, at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor Albert M. Spradling III presiding and Council Members Richard Eggimann, Melvin Gateley, Tom Neumeyer, Jay Purcell and Frank Stoffregen present. Melvin Kasten was absent. The invocation was presented by Rev. Paul Short, St. Andrew Lutheran Church, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited. The City Council convened in closed session prior to the regular session for the purpose of discussing property acquisition and litigation upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Neumeyer's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. The minutes of January 18, 2000, regular and executive sessions were approved upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. The agenda was adopted as distributed upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. This being the date set for a public hearing to consider vacating the city's interest in the north/south alley between Pearl Street and Mill Street and the east/west alley between Fountain Street and Middle Street, all on property referred to as the Washington School property, the hearing was opened. There being no appearances, the hearing was closed. This being the date set for a public hearing to consider vacating the city's interest in the north/south alleys between Linden Street, Locust Street, South and West Fort Street, and Sturdivant Street and Ranney Street, all on property referred to as the May Greene School property, the hearing was opened. There being no appearances, the hearing was closed. This being the date set for a public hearing regarding the request of Southeast Missouri Stone Company for a special use permit for a manufactured office unit at 1224 South Kingshighway in an M-2, heavy industrial district, the hearing was opened. Mr. Zach Green of Southeast Missouri Stone Company appeared in support of the request and to answer any questions. There being no further appearances, the hearing was closed. BILL NO. 2000-21 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STONE COMPANY, FOR PURPOSES OF MAINTAINING AND OPERATiNG A MANUFACTURED OFFICE UNIT AT 1224 SOUTH K[NGSHIGHWAY, IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-21 was approved upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Stoffregen's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. 372 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular S@SSIOCI February 7, 2000 S31809 Mr. John Layton, Chairman of the Tree Board, reported to the Council on the activities of the Tree Board. Their main projects include certifying Cape Girardeau as a Tree City USA, replacing tree growth from the Cape LaCroix/Walker Branch project, and reviewing the damage from the March, 1999, storm. The Board's authority only covers trees that are on public property. Mr. Gateley welcomed two students from Southeast Missouri State University that were attending the meeting. He also encouraged everyone to please vote on February 8. The following bills were given second and third readings: BILL NO. 2000-9 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING [..AND TO THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, UPON THE REQUEST OF ROBERT A. DRURY, OWNER, RAD [IVVESTMENTS BILL NO. 2000-1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE OF ORDWANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, BY CHANG[NG THE ZONING OF A 24-ACRE TRACT WEST OF CAPE WEST BUSINESS PARK AND NORTH OF BLOOMFIELD ROAD, CITY AND COUNTY OF CAPE CIRARDEAU, MISSOURI FROM R-I TO MH-I BILL NO. 2000-12 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE A OF SECTION 26-228 OF THE CITY CODE, ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS ON WiLLIAM STREET, IN THE C[TY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI BILL NO. 2000-13 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE C OF SECTION 26-121 OF THE CITY CODE, BY PLACING STOP SIGNS ON COUNTY ROADS 317, 203, AND 206, NOTRE DAME DRIVE, AND PARKWOOD LAKE DRIVE, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI BILL NO. 2000-14 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE F OF SECTION 26-247 OF THE CITY CODE, ESTABLISHING NO PARKING ON WILLIAM STREET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI BILL NO. 2000-15 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE K OF SECTION 26-121 OF THE CITY CODE, BY PLACING YIELD SIGNS ON NOTRE IDAME DRIVE AT WILLIAM STREET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI B[LL NO. 2000-17 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE CITY CODE RELATWG TO FUNERAL PROCESSIONS BILL NO. 2000-18 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO IMPROVE THAT PART OF SOUTHERN EXPRESSWAY FROM SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAY TO SILVER SPRINGS ROAD, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI ( 373 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Re�ular S@SSIOn February 7, 2000 S31809 The second and third readings of BILL NOs. 2000-9, 2000-1, 2000-I 2, 2000-13, 2000-I 4, 2000- 15, 2000-17, and 2000-I 8 were approved and the ordinances adopted upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-9 is ORDINANCE NO. 2654; BILL NO. 2000-1 is ORDINANCE NO. 2655; B(LL NO. 2000-12 is ORDINANCE NO. 2656; BILL NO. 2000-13 is ORDINANCE NO. 2657; B[LL NO. 2000-14 is ORDINANCE NO. 2658; BILL NO. 2000-IS is ORDINANCE NO. 2659; BILL NO. 2000-17 is ORDINANCE NO. 2660; BILL NO. 2000-18 is ORDINANCE NO. 2661. BILL NO. 2000-19 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GENERAL WARRANTY DEED FOR DISPOSAL OF AN UNECONOMICAL REMNANT PURSUANT TO A PROPERTY ACQUISITION AGREEMENT FOR THE CAPE LA CROIX CREEK/WALKER BRANCH FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-19 was approved upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Stoffregen. Nays, none. Spradling abstained for financial reasons. BILL NO. 2000-20 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE CITY'S INTEREST IN AN ALLEY BY WASHINGTON SCHOOL PROPERTY, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-20 was approved upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Stoffregen's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-30 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE CITY'S INTEREST IN AN ALLEY BY MAY GREENE SCHOOL PROPERTY, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-30 was approved upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-22 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE REAFFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY COUNC[L DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO IMPROVE, PROVIDING FOR THE [MPROVEMENT, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO DO THE WORK, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MAIVIVER OF PAYMENT OF THE WORK, OF NEW MADRID STREET FROM PERRY AVEIVUE TO HENDERSON AVENUE, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 LINEAR FEET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-22 was approved upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Gateley's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. 374 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular S@SSIOtI February 7, 2000 S31809 BILL NO. 2000-23 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE REAFFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY COUNC[L DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO IMPROVE, PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT, DIRECTING THE C[TY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO DO THE WORK, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE WORK, OF MT. AUBURN ROAD FROM MISSOURI ROUTE 74 TO BLOOMFIELD ROAD, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 1,380 LINEAR FEET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MTSSOURf The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-23 was approved upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-24 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE REAFFiRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO IMPROVE, PROV[DING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT, DIRECT[NG THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO DO THE WORK, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF PAYMENT OF THE WORK, OF MT. AUBURN ROAD FROM MISSOURI ROUTE 74 TO SILVER SPRINGS ROAD, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 3,600 LINEAR FEET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-24 was approved upon Mr. Purcell's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-25 was given first reading as follows: AN ORD[NANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SPECIAL TAX BILL FOR THE DEMOLITION OF A DANGEROUS BUiLDING UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 7 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU The first reading of BILL IVO. 2000-25 was approved upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-27 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDWANCE APPROVING THE RECORD PLAT OF McDONALD SECOND ADDITION �� The first reading of BILL NO. 2000-27 was approved upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-26 was presented as follows: �' A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE C[TY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MICROFILM I SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ARS MICROGRAPHICS, INC. .I 375 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular S@SSIOn February 7, 2000 S31809 The reading of BILL NO. 2000-26 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-26 is RESOLUTION NO. 1540. BILL NO. 2000-29 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE TRANSPORTATION EQUITY ACT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (TEA-21) FUND FOR THE COIVSTRUCTION OF A RIVERFRONT TRAIL SOUTH OF RIVERFRONT PARK, THE RENOVATION OF THE OLD "LANDING" AND CONSTRUCTION OF RIVERBOAT TIE- OFF STRUCTURES The reading of BILL NO. 2000-29 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Stoffregen's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-29 is RESOLUTION NO. 1541. B[LL NO. 2000-28 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, FOR AN HISTORIC STRUCTURE INVENTORY The reading of BILL NO. 2000-28 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Gateley's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-28 is RESOLUTION NO. 1542. BILL NO. 2000-31 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZiNG THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AN AGREEIVIENT FOR ENGINEERWG SERVICES W1TH BLACK & VEATCH, FOR THE BLOOMFIELD ROAD AND BROADWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS The reading of B[LL NO. 2000-31 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-31 is RESOLUTION NO. 1543. BILL NO. 2000-33 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AN AGREEMENT WITH STRICKLAND ENGINEERING, FOR AN EMERGENCY POWER GENERATOR SYSTEM AT THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT The reading of BILL NO. 2000-33 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Purcell's motion, Mr. Gateley's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-33 is RESOLUTION NO. 1544. 376 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular S@SSIOCI Februa�y 7, 2000 531809 BILL 1V0. 2000-32 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZWG THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT - WITH COTNER ELECTRIC, FOR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT STANDBY POWER SYSTEM The reading of BILL NO. 2000-32 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Gateley's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Nettmeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000-32 is RESOLUTION NO. 1545. The audit report of Begley, Jansen, Young and Birk for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1999, was approved upon Mr. Neumeyer's motion, Mr. Gateley's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. There being no further business, the Council adjourned upon Mr. Gateley's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Gateley, Neumeyer, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen. Nays, none. � A. . Spradling III, Mayor � L�?l�� Gayle . Conrad, City Clerk � � I