City Council Members and City Manager
Mayor
Mr. Jay B. Knudtson
4/06 re-elected as Mayor
4/02 elected as Mayor
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815 Pheasant Cove
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
jknudtson@cityofcapegirardeau.org Work Address
First Missouri State Bank
573-334-9000 Education
University of Minnesota, 1982-1986 Community Involvement
Past Chairman, Parks & Recreation Board
Southeast Missouri Hospital Trustee
Southeast Missouri Hospital Foundation Board
Noon Lions Club
SEMO Harley Owners Group
LaCroix United Methodist Church
Youth Baseball Coach |
Ward 1
Mr. John Voss
4/06 elected to City Council
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834 Alta Vista
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-
573-335-2601
jvoss@cityofcapegirardeau.org Work Address
Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co., Inc.
Education
B.S. Engineering Management, University of Missouri – Rolla Community Involvement
Boy Scouts of America
Habitat for Humanity
St. Paul Lutheran Church
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Ward 2
Mr. Charles J. Herbst
4/06 re-elected to City Council
4/02 elected to City Council
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9 North Benton
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
573-334-3297
cherbst@cityofcapegirardeau.org Work Address
Innovative Idea Integration
810 East Jackson Boulevard
Jackson, Missouri 63755 Education
B.S.B.A. Southeast Missouri State University
SEMO Law Enforcement Academy Community Involvement
Cape Noon Optimist Club
Cape Jaycees
Boy Scouts
SEMO Law Enforcement Academy Instructor
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri, Board Member |
Ward 3
Mrs. Debra A. Tracy
4/05 elected to City Council
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Cape Girardeau , Missouri 63701
573-579-3672
dtracy@cityofcapegirardeau.org Education
Attended Southwest Community College, Creston, Iowa
Attended Missouri Western, St. Joseph, MO
Attended Southeast Missouri State University Community Involvement
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Junior Service League
The Safe House for Women
Bible Study Fellowship
Southeast Missouri YoungLife
Past Officer CHS Booster Club and PTA
President, Church Women United
Elder, Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Ward 4
Dr. Loretta Schneider
4/05 elected to City Council
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3215 Lakewood Drive
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
573-335-3546
lschneider@cityofcapegirardeau.org Education
B.S. Southeast Missouri State University
M.A. Southeast Missouri State University
Ph.D. SIU Carbondale Community Involvement
Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Cape Girardeau Alumni
Vision 2000 and Vision 2020
Board Member, Historical Association of Greater Cape Girardeau
Friends of Saint Francis
Convention & Visitors Bureau Task Force
Arts Council of Southeast Missouri
Friends of Cape Public Library
Old St. Vincent’s Church
C.E.R.T. Member
Lakeview/Chateau Trustees
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Ward 5
Mr. Mark Lanzotti
4/08 elected to City Council
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Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
573-450-6075
mlanzotti@cityofcapegirardeau.org Work Address
Osburn, Hine, Kuntze, Yates & Murphy LLC
3266 Lexington Avenue
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
651-9000 Education
B.S. University of Illinois
M.A. University of Texax
J.D. University of Missouri Community Involvement
St. Vincent dePaul Church |
Ward 6
Mrs. Marcia K. Ritter
Mayor Pro Tempore
4/06 re-elected to City Council
4/02 elected to City Council
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24 Schonhoff Lane
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
573-334-7411
mritter@cityofcapegirardeau.org Education
Jewish Hospital School of Nursing
St. Joseph College - North Windham, Maine
B.S. - Healthcare Management
Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
M.S. Health Care Administration Community Involvement
American Red Cross - SEMO Chapter Board/volunteer
Cape Area Family Resource Center Board
Zonta International - ZI Cape Area Chapter Past President
Chamber of Commerce
Vision 2020 Liaison
Hobbs Chapel United Methodist Church |
City Manager
Mr. Douglas K. Leslie
Appointed 09/03
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City Hall
401 Independence
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63703
573-334-1212
dleslie@cityofcapegirardeau.org Community Involvement Missouri Municipal League United Way, Board Member International City Management Association Missouri City Management Association Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce Transportation Advisory Committee Southeast Missouri Solid Waste Commission, Chairman |
