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PRE -COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1986
9:00 A.M.
PRE -COUNCIL CHAMBER
RECOMMENDED FOR ACTION TODAY
1) Action Concerning Establishment of Fort Worth Improvement District No. 1
and the Improvements and/or Services to be Provided by the District (M&C
G-6742) - Wade Adkins, City Attorney (10 Min.)
2) Refuse Collection Fee (M&C G-6746) - Ulysses Ford, City Services Director
(15 Min.)
3) Proposed Sign Ordinance - Wayne Olson, Assistant City Attorney (20 Min)
FOR FUTURE ACTION
4) Sale of Water and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 1986-A,
Judson Bailiff, Finance Director (10 Min.)
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CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TEX.
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The purpose of the Pre -Council Conference held prior to a regular City
Council Meeting is to allow the Mayor and Councilmembers to discuss infor-
mally items on the agenda and to secure information from the City Manager
and the staff. Although the meeting is open to the public, citizens are
requested to reserve comments and questions for the subsequent Council
meeting so they will be a part of the public record.
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PRE -COUNCIL
JULY 22,1986
9:00 A.M.
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ABSENT: MS.WETHERBY AND MR. LANCASTER
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1.ACTI0N CONCERNING ESTABLISHMENT OF FORT WORTH IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. I AND
THE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE DISTRICT (M&C G-6742)-
WADE ADKINS, CITY ATTORNEY
Adkins: Recommended that City Council adopt the resolution. He indicated the
petition would have a map showing boundaries of those property owners before
exclusion and after exclusion.
The issue is up for vote.
Zapata: Not in favor of this issue.
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There was concern about when to listen to testimony of concerned business ownefs
on this issue. Decided to open the floor during Council for the record.
2. REFUSE COLLECTION FEE (M&C G-6746)- ULYSSES FORD,CITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
Ford: Presented issue concerning the fact that without a fee increase for FY87-
88, the Unrestricted Reserve balance will reach $326.203. Fee projected increase
for curb service is $.25.,$10. for back service, and 25% commercial. Proposed
rate increase is set at $6.35.
Mr. Williams: asked if Dallas fee rate is subsidized by general funds? (Yes)
Mr. Zapata: The M&C is G-6747 correction
Mr. Vance: There is a need for an increase, even if it is a low increase with a
stability in the funds. This in the best approach the Board can see.
Mr. Williams: Will there be an increase next year? (Yes)
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Mr. Garrison: What percent of residents use the elective carryout? R`��.,•
3. PROPOSED SIGN ORDINANCE - WAYNE OLSON ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY ciTy- AM
Olson: presented a summary of proposed regulation on Sign Code. The in Aroro;�
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and off premise signs that are currently nonconforming will be 'grandfathered'
in.
The Mayor and Councilmembers had a few questions mainly concerning the
clarification of the proposed regulation In particular exactly where and how
many signs are allowed, detached? attached? alluminated before 10:00?
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Mr. Vance: How many signs are noncomforming? (almost all)
4. SALE OF WATER AND SEWER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1986-A,A.JUDSON
BAILIFF, FINANCE DIRECTOR
Judson: The refunding will reduce annual debt payments approximately S119,000 to
produce an overall savings of qpproximately $2,382,000. This annual savings
produces a better service coverage factor which enhance the marketing of future
issues.
5. PLANS FOR MEETING WITH TARRANT QPPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD- RUTH ANN MCKINNEY,
ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
Ruth Ann: Discussed the Thur. meeting set for 9:00 am. Provided a list of major
issues that should be addressed during the meeting.
Mayor Bolen: What time frame are we looking at? ( one or two hours) Is the
meeting open to the public? (Yes, but not for discussion)
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CITY SECRETARY
FT. V-vORTH, TEX.