City Council
Regular MeetingCape Girardeau, MO · December 15, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
City Council
Council Regular Session Agenda
Mark Bliss, Ward 6 City Hall Council Chambers
David J Cantrell, Ward 4 44 N. Lorimier Street
Bryan Johnson, Ward 5 Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Stacy Kinder, Mayor
Dan Presson, Ward 1 Agenda Documents, Videos
Tameka Randle, Ward 2 Minutes, and Other Information:
Nate Thomas, Ward 3 www.cityofcape.org/citycouncil
December 15, 2025
5:00 PM
City residents desiring to speak about items NOT on the agenda must register no later than noon
on Saturday, December 13, 2025, by using the form found at cityofcape.org/council, by emailing
cityclerk@cityofcape.org, or by calling 573-339-6320.
Invocation
Pastor Timothy Lee of The Apostolic Promise Church in Cape Girardeau
Pledge of Allegiance
Study Session
Presentations
Communications/Reports
Items for Discussion
Appearances by Advisory Board Applicants
Planning and Zoning Commission Report
Consent Agenda Review
Regular Session
A. Call to Order/Roll Call
B. Adoption of the Agenda
C. Public Hearings
D. Consent Agenda
The Consent Agenda is a meeting method to make City Council meetings more efficient and
meaningful to the members of the audience. All matters listed within the Consent Agenda have
been distributed to each member of the Cape Girardeau City Council for reading and study, are
considered to be routine, and will be enacted by one motion of the council with no separate
discussion. Staff recommends approval of the Consent Agenda. If separate discussion is desired,
that item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular Agenda by
request of a member of the City Council.
D.1. Approval of the December 1, 2025 Regular Session City Council Minutes.
D.2. BILL NO. 25-117, an Ordinance amending Chapter 30 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, by changing the zoning of property located at 825 South Ellis
Street, in the City and County of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, from NC to R-3. Second and
Third Readings.
D.3. BILL NO. 25-118, an Ordinance accepting a General Warranty Deed from The Patt
Revocable Family Trust dated November 21, 1994 as amended and restated, for property
adjacent to the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport. Second and Third Readings.
E. Items Removed from Consent Agenda
F. New Ordinances
Mayor will ask for appearances after each Ordinance is read. Individuals who wish to make
comments regarding the item must be recognized by the Mayor/Mayor Pro Tempore. Each
speaker is allowed 3 minutes and must stand at the public microphone and state his/her name and
address for the record. The timer will buzz at the end of the speaker's time.
F.1. BILL NO. 25-119, an Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Cooperative
Agreement with the County of Scott, Clerk of the County Commission, and the County
Collector, for Tax Collection Services, in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. First
Reading. FIN - Lisa Mills
F.2. BILL NO. 25-120, an Ordinance approving the record plat of Stone and Story Subdivision.
First Reading. DEV - Ryan Shrimplin
G. Appointments
H. Other Business
I. Appearances regarding items not listed on the agenda
This is an opportunity for the City Council to listen to comments regarding items not listed on the
agenda. The Mayor may refer any matter brought up to the City Council to the City Manager if
action is needed. Individuals who wish to make comments must first be recognized by the Mayor
or Mayor Pro Tempore. Each speaker is allowed 3 minutes. Please face and speak directly to the
City Council as a whole. The Mayor and Council Members will not engage or answer questions
during the speaker's time at the podium. The timer will sound at the end of the speaker's time.
Meeting Adjournment
Closed Session
The City Council of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, may, as a part of a study session or regular
or special City Council meeting, vote to hold a closed session to discuss issues listed in RSMo.
Section 610.021, including but not limited to: legal actions, causes of legal action or litigation,
leasing, purchasing or sale of real estate, hiring, firing, disciplining, personnel issues, or confidential
or privileged communications with its attorneys.
Future Appointments and Memos
Appointment to the Golf Course Advisory Board
2025 MS4 Program Update, which fulfills the requirements for Section 4.2.G of the MS4
Comprehensive Permit
Advisory Board Minutes
Advisory Board Minutes