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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986/11/11-Minutes-City CouncilCOUNCIL MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBER NOVEMBER 11, 1986 ABSENT: None ITEMS 1. ITEMS CONTINUED/WITHDRAWN Councilman Gilley requested that a no vote be shown for him on M&C L-9014. City Manager Harman requested that M&C C-9973 be continued for one week. 2. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA Councilman Murrin requested that M&C FP-2228 be withdrawn. 3. BOARDS/COMMISSIONS Mayor Bolen reappointed Rex Scott t o the Private Industrial Council. Councilman Garrison reappointed Belinda Fentor to the Library Advisory Board. Councilman Zapata confirmed the staff recommendation of E. Mitchell Weatherly to the NRDC Board. 4. COMMENTS AND REQUESTS M&C G-6877 -Approval of articles of incorporation and bylaws -Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau. Mr. Rice Tilly told Council that persons serving on the election committee would be barred form serving on the Chamber of Commerce for at least two years. Councilman Gilley recommended that the City Council appoint three members to the committee that may or may not include the Mayor. Mr. Stevenson, President of the Chamber of Commerce, recommended that the Chamber proceed in the same manner as Council by not designating the president but electing the two members instead. Councilman Gilley motioned that M&C G-6877 be approved with the amended changes. (approved 5-4 vote) M&C PZ-1432 -Planned Development Site Plan: Turner's S Hill Block B-1, Lot 1-4. Ms. Angela Moreland came befor b@f[tmMn a~n~D~ :t CITY SECRUARY FT. WORTH, TlX. the entrance and exit driveways to the proposed Wendy's development not be from Sergeant Street where her home is located. Mayor Bolen recommended that Ms. Moreland meet with Mr. Bill Biscamp, Real Estate Representative for Wendy's Restaurant, to review the plans for the development. Councilman Lan caster recommended t h at a permanent 6 foot fence be placed around the restaurant. Councilman Lancaster requested that the M&C be delayed for 1 week for a vote only the next week. 5. Zoning Hearing Z-86-142 -Counci lman Murrin req ue s t ed that t he zoning be approved with the amendment that a permanent 8 f oot f e nce would be placed around the south and east area of the development. Changes are to be reviewed by the Planning Commission. Z-86-141 -Councilman Murrin requested that approval be granted with the restriction that site plans be waived. Z-86-148 Councilman Zapata motion ed t hat the item be continued for 2 weeks. Z-86-151 Councilman Lancaster mot ioned that approval be granted with the restriction t h at site p l ans are waived. Z-86-153 -Councilman Gilley question the feasibility of the zoning because of the location being on the north end of South Fort Worth Airport. Mr. Joe Balardi, Director of Development, told Council that the height of the building would be contr oll ed by t he Airport. Councilman Gilley requested that Z-86-153 be continued for 2 weeks. Z-86-150 -Mr. Dennis Hopkins requested a date for a special hearing on this item Z-86-135 Councilman Williams motioned that thi s item be continued for 2 weeks. Z-86-163 -Jim Dunway reque sted t ha t an amendment of "D" multi-family to "C'' multi-family be made because comparable density is attained with "c". Mr. Tom Tucker asked that Counc i l not take any action on this zoning item until after the Bryant Irving road and bridge repai rs have been completed. Item was approved with amendment. Z-86-164 .-Mr. Dunway asked that this item be continued for 1 month because proper notification was not posted. Z-86-167 -Delayed for 1 month. zoning would prohibit off street developers would have to come up with a parking alternative Z-86-129 Mr. H.D. Hopkins requested a spec ial hearing. Z-86-165 -Withdrawn by Mr. Hopkins. 6. CITIZENS PRESENTATIONS Mr. Charles Vicker s addressed Council concerning a driveway that he built out of gravel and was cited for by the Code Enf orcement Division. The division told Mr. Vickers that he was in violation o f the City Ordinance and must build his driveway out of concret e or asphalt. Mr. Troy Sparks came bef ore Council requesting a full investig ation into the procedures that are carried out in the Devel opment and Water Department concerning easements and development problem he has been faced with for over a year. Lelia Stanford, Patrick Wyers , Wayne Smi th and Cecil Gascamp c ame before Council as officers and representati ves of t he For t Worth Tax Ro ll Back Election Committee. The committee requested informati on on the City's reserves and the $2.7 lawsuit that was paid off • It was also requested that Council come up with a policy for senior citizens who pay outrageous taxes. Mayor Bolen reminded the citizens that as far as taxes were concerned, the Council had no authority; only TAD. Councilman Bagsby recommended t hat Council take a closer examination of the reserves and see what changes can be made wi thout taking a cutback. He stated that citizens would like to have public safety and human services without it effecting their tax structure. City Manager Harman recommended that during the January work session Council began to look at the budget and revenue issues. Councilman Lancaster suggested that when roll back began that an expenditure list be developed in the event t hat the roll back is successful Councilman Gilley stated that he feel that any roll back action is a negative reaction to t he probl em. He suggested tha t cit i zens should try worki ng wi th Counci l on the budget. OFFICIAL REctJRO CITY SECR£TARY fT. Vl~;iill, TEX.