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STUDY SESSION—August 5,2024
NO ACTION TAKEN DURING THE STUDY SESSION
The Cape Girardeau City Council held a study session at the Cape Girardeau City Hall on Monday,
August 5,2024, starting at 5:00 p.m.with Mayor Pro Tempore Dan Presson presiding and Council
Members Mark Bliss, David J. Cantrell, Rhett Pierce, Tameka Randle, and Nate Thomas present.
Mayor Stacy Kinder was absent.
REGULAR SESSION—August 5,2024
CALL TO ORDER
The Cape Girardeau City Council convened in regular session at the Cape Girardeau City Hall on
Monday, August 5, 2024, starting at 5:25 p.m. with Mayor Pro Tempore Dan Presson presiding
and Council Members Mark Bliss, David J. Cantrell, Rhett Pierce, Tameka Randle, and Nate
Thomas present.Mayor Stacy Kinder was absent.
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
A Motion was made by David J. Cantrell, Seconded by Tameka Randle,to approve and adopt the
agenda.
Motion passed. 6-0.Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent:Kinder.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rates for Fiscal Year Ending June 30,2025.
Mayor Pro Tempore Dan Presson opened the Public Hearing.
There being no appearances the public hearing was closed.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of the July 15,2024, City Council Regular Session Minutes.
BILL NO. 24-74, a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a License and Indemnity
Agreement with the Southeast Missouri District Fair Foundation relating to livestock shelters and
other structures,in the City and County of Cape Girardeau,Missouri.Reading and Passage.
Acceptance of the Improvements and Authorize Final Payment to Penzel Construction for the City
Hall Fountain Restoration project.
Acceptance of the improvements to serve the Baldwin Farms Subdivision.
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Acceptance of the improvements to serve the Lifehouse Subdivision.
A Motion was made by Mark Bliss, Seconded by Nate Thomas,to approve and adopt.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
BILL NO. 24-74 will be Resolution NO. 3616.
NEW ORDINANCES
BILL NO. 24-77 An Ordinance of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, establishing water rates
and fees by amending Chapter 29; and providing for submission of the proposal to the qualified
voters of the City at the election to be held November 5, 2024; and directing the City Clerk to
provide notice of said election. First Reading. Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public
appearances regarding this Bill.
Leslie Washington appeared.
Karen Schleyer appeared to encourage water conservation.
A Motion was made by David J. Cantrell, Seconded by Mark Bliss,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent:Kinder.
BILL NO.24-76,an Ordinance Providing for the Levying of the Annual City Revenue Tax:Public
Health Tax; Special Business District No. 2; for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2025. First
Reading. Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public appearances regarding this Bill. No one
appeared.
A Motion was made by David J. Cantrell, Seconded by Mark Bliss,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0.Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
BILL NO. 24-78, an Ordinance accepting a Permanent Utility Easement from the Mary Meyer
Trust for a vacant lot directly north of 331 North Main Street, in the City of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri. First Reading.Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public appearances regarding this
Bill.No one appeared.
A Motion was made by Nate Thomas, Seconded by Tameka Randle,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Bliss,Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
BILL NO. 24-79, an Ordinance Repealing Ordinance 5666, and replacing it by accepting three
Permanent Utility Easements from various property owners for alley Right of Way between South
Park Avenue and South West End Boulevard, in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri First
Reading. Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public appearances regarding this Bill. No one
appeared.
A Motion was made by Mark Bliss, Seconded by Nate Thomas,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
BILL NO. 24-80, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Park West Hospitality Center No. 3
Subdivision. First Reading. Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public appearances regarding
this Bill.No one appeared.
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A Motion was made by Nate Thomas, Seconded by Tameka Randle,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0.Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
BILL NO. 24-75, an Ordinance amending Chapter 17 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, regarding urban deer hunting and the discharge of weapons. First
Reading. Mayor Pro Tempore Presson called for public appearances regarding this Bill. No one
appeared.
A Motion was made by Nate Thomas, Seconded by Rhett Pierce,to approve.
Motion passed. 6-0. Ayes: Bliss, Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas. Absent: Kinder.
MEETING ADJOURNMENT
A Motion was made to adjourn by Rhett Pierce, Seconded by Mark Bliss.
Motion passed. 6-0.Ayes: Bliss,Cantrell,Pierce,Presson,Randle,Thomas.Absent: Kinder.
The regular session ended at 6:03 pm.
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