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PRE-COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1984
8:30 A.M.
PRE-COUNCIL ROOH
1) Contract for Executive Sesr.ch for New City Manager (M&C G-8694)
-Charlie Shapard, Personnel Director (5 Min.)
2) Presentation of Summary Form of Claims Against the City -
LaVerna Mitchell, Management Intern ( 5 Min.)
3) Proposal for Renovation and Operation of the Northside Coliseum
(I. R. No. 6977 and M&C G-6144) -Robert L . Herchert, City
4)
Manager (30 Min.)
Cultural District Master Plan (M&C G-6143) -James Toal,
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(45 Hin.)
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* To add or make revisions, please call the City Manager's
Office, 870-6143, before 3:00P.M., Monday, October 22, 1984
The purpose of the Pre-Council Conference held prior to a
regular City Council Meeting is to allow the Mayor and
Councilmembers to discuss informally 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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Absent
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ITEM
1)
Paul Reaume:
2)
Mitchell:
3)
Beuck:
Newkirk:
Lancaster:
Johnson:
Bolen:
4)
Toal:
Pre-Council Minutes
October 23, 1984
REFERRED TO:
Contract for Executive Search for New City Manager
(M&C C-8694)
(Presented overview of search process.)
No request.
Presentation of Summary Form of Claims Against
the City
(Presented form.)
Proposal for Renovation and Operation of the Northside
Coliseum (I.R. No. 6977 & M&C G-6144)
(Presented Informal Report)
Indicated that he would prefer to wait and finance
this project through a bond issue. He stated that
Certificates of Obligation are only to be used in
emergency cases.
Indicated that he could not see any justification for
the city making this kind of investment into this
project.
Indicated that irrespective of the project the $1.8
million should be spent to renovate the Coliseum.
Indicated that the City has an obligation to maintain
the Coliseum. He stated that with tourism increasing
it is important to maintain the historical and cultural
significance of this area; since private investors are
interested in developing this area, the City should
support their efforts.
Cultural District Master Plan (M&C G-6143)
(Presented overview of Master Plan)
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Administrative Action Reques
October 23, 1984
ITEM REFERRED TO:
1) Items to be Continued/Withdrawn --
Tabulation of Bid for Purchase of Equipment, Materials and
Services (M&C P-1703) -Withdrawn.
Contract with Tarrant County for Magistrate Services at the
Fort Worth Police Administration Facility and Parking Garage
(M&C C-8693) -Continued one week.
2) Appointments to Boards/Commissions --
Councilman Johnson reappointed Mr. C. A. Pickett to the Board
of Adjustment.
Councilman Stute reappointed Ms. Mary Jo Thomas-Kimball to the
Board of Adjustment.
Councilman Lancaster reappointed:
Mrs. Neysa Morrell to the Art Commission
Mr. James Wells to the Aviation Advisory Board
Mr. Weldon Ward to the Plan Commission
Mr. David Fielding to the Zoning Commission
Mr. David FinFrock to the Historic and Cultural Advisory Board
Ms. Sara Tannahill to the Park and Recreation Advisory Board
Councilwoman Wetherby reappBinted Dr. B. L.McCormick to the Board
of Adjustment.
Councilman Zapata reappointed Mr. Joe Guerrero to the Art Commission;
Mr. David Vasquez to the Citizens Cable Board.
3) Comments/Requests --
Councilman Lancaster would like to know how many CDs will be issued,
and what kind of amortization? Would like the Law Department to
check on the legality of using public funds in private venture.
Indicated that city need to prioritize the use of money.
4) Citizens Presentations
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Ms. Betty Hildebrand requests that an ordinance against the sale --...-:-:-; of pornographic materials be passed.
Ms. Katheren ·Frisby expressed her support of Ms. Hildebrand's
request.
Mr. Scottie Spurlock expressed his concern regarding pornography
and is in support of Ms. Hildebrand's request.
Administrative Action Requested
October 23, 1984
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5) Letters from Citizens --
William Hunnicutt (Claim)
Joseph H. Flood (Claim)
Robert F. Watson (Claim)
Mr. & Mrs. Alan Hill (Opposition to Animal Ordinance)
David M. Richards, D.O., TCOM (Re: Appreciation of staff
Animal Control Ordinance Study)
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