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Home My WebLink AboutCouncil.Minutes.01-08-2001 Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Re�ular S@SSIOtI January 8, 2001 107 531809� REGiTI.AR SESSION—JANUARY S, 2001 Council convened in regular session on Monday, Jarn►ary 8, 2001, at 7:00 p.m. with Mayor Albert M. Spradling [11 presiding and Council Members Richard Eggimann, Matt Hopkins, Jay Purcell, Frank Stoffregen and Hugh White present. Tom Neumeyer was absent. The invocation was presented by Rev. Bill Burke, First Church of the Nazarene, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited. The minutes of the December 18, 2000, regular and closed sessions were approved upon Mr. White's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. The agenda was adopted as distributed upon Mr. Hopkins' motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. Airport Manager Bruce Loy appeared in support of an agreement with Renaissance Aircraft for an aircraft manufacturing facility at the airport. The agreement to come to Cape Girardeau is contingent upon Renaissance applying for and receiving a loan from the State of Missouri. He introduced John Dearden, President of Renaissance, and Curt Jeschke, the Secretary/Treasurer. Mr. Dearden discussed the type of aircraft the company is proposing to manufacture. BILL NO. 2001-6 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE C[TY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH RENAISSANCE AIRCRAFT, LLC, FOR AN A[RCRAFT MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT THE CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL AIRPORT The reading of BILL NO. 2001-6 was app►•oved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. Stoffregen's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-6 is RESOLUTION NO. 1632. The following bills were given second and third readings. BILL NO. 2000-280 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SCHEDULE Q OF SECTION 26-258 OF THE C[TY CODE, REPEALING CERTAIN PARK[NG AT THE AIRPORT AND ESTABLISHING NEW PARKING AT THE AIRPORT, [N THE CITY OF CAPE G[RARDEAU, MISSOURI BILL NO. 2000-285 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR WALNUT STREET FROM KINGSHIGHWAY TO COMMERCIAL STREET, IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL TAX BILLS THEREFOR The second and third readings of BILL NOS. 2000-280 and 2000-285 were approved and the ordinances adopted upon Mr. White's motion, Mr. Eggimann's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2000- 280 is ORDINANCE NO. 2829; B[LL NO. 2000-285 is OKDINANCE NO. 2830. Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Regular S@SSIOCI .Tanuary 8y 2001 108 S31809 �Mr. Hopkins made a motion, seconded by Mr. Stoffregen, to authorize final payment to Fronabarger Concreters, Inc. for the Walnut Street improvement project. The motion was approved upon the following vote; Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, ; White. Nays, none. i BILL NO. 2001-2 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A QUIT CLAIM DEED TO TRUMAN R. COLE, TRUSTEE, FOR STORMWATER DETENTION BASINS ALONG LEXINGTON AVENUE The first reading of BILL NO. 2001-2 was approved upon Mr. Purcell's motion, Mr. Hopkins' second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-5 was given first reading as follows: AN ORDfNANCE 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 C[TY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU The first reading of BILL NO. 2001-5 was approved upon Mr. Purcell's motion, Mr. Hopkins' second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-I was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TRUMAN R. COLE, JR., TRUSTEE, FOR THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY AND MAINTENANCE OF STORMWATER DETENTION BASINS ALONG LEXINGTON � AVENUE The reading of BtLL NO. 2001-I was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. White's motion, Mr. Purcell's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-I is RESOLUTION NO. 16�i3. , BILL NO. 2001-3 was presented as follows: � A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT i � WITH MID-AMERICA SERVICES, INC., FOR THE SLOAN RELIEF SEWER PROJECT �: �'I � The reading of BILL NO. 2001-3 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Eggimann's � motion, Mr. Hopkins' second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-3 is RESOLUTION NO. 1634. BILL NO. 2001-4 was presented as follows: � A RESOLUTION AUTHOR[ZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN ADDENDUM TO AN ENG[NEERING SERVICES CONTRACT WITH KOEHLER ENGINEERING AND I LAND SURVEYING, [NC., FOR THE NEW MADRID STREET PROJECT �� Proceedings of the City Council, City of Cape Girardeau, Mo. Re�ular SG'SSIOtI January 8, 2001 109 ---- ----- -- s3�eoe - — The ►•eading of BILL NO. 2001-4 was approved and the resolution adopted upon Mr. Purcell's motion, Mr. Hopkins' second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. BILL NO. 2001-4 is RESOLUT[ON NO. 1635. BILL NO. 2001-7 was presented as follows: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CAPE GIRARDEAU POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM Mr. Hopkins made a motion, seconded by Mr. White, to approve the reading of BILL NO. 2001-7 and adopt the resolution. Mr. Eggimann expressed his opposition to this agreement stating he did not know if this study was the best use of the city's money. In addition, it will take several months for the study to be completed. Mr. Stoffregen stated he did feel there were problems within the Police Department; however, he did not see any other way to solve the problems except by completing this study. After further discussion, the motion was approved upon the following vote: Ayes, Hopkins, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, Eggimann, Purcell. B[LL NO. 2001-7 is RESOLUTION NO. 1636. There being no further business, the Council adjourned upon Mr. Eggimann's motion, Mr. White's second, and the following vote: Ayes, Eggimann, Hopkins, Purcell, Spradling, Stoffregen, White. Nays, none. A. M Spradling, ItI, Mayor r�•� ` ; ;%��- � �t. � Gayle L4, onrad, City Clerk