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Members Present
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Minutes of July 7, 1
approved
Participants of the
Vital Link Program
Withdrew M&C Nos.
G-9722, P-5801, and
P-5815
cil Member Woods
med her chair
ithdrew M&C No.
-9723
C N0. C-13467
nt. for two weeks
nsent agenda
proved
esignation of Mr.
ed Cue from the
ort Worth Human
elations Commission
uncil Member Silcox
Charter Amendment
view Committee
eting
yor Granger re
en -house style public
rkshops concerning
e City's three
nicipal airports
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JULY 14, 1992
On the 14th day of July, A.D., 1992, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10:00 a.m. with the
following members and officers present, to -wit:
Mayor Kay Granger; Council Members Carlos Puente, Chuck Silcox,
Morris Matson, Eugene McCray, and Bill Meadows; City Manager Bob Terrell;
City Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice Church; Council Member
Jewel Woods temporarily absent, and Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council
Member Chappell absent. With more than a quorum present, the following
business was transacted:
The invocation was given by The Reverend Charles Dowell, University
Christian Church.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
On motion of Council Member Puente, seconded by Council Member
McCray, the minutes of the meeting of the regular meeting of July 7,
1992, were approved.
Mayor Granger acknowledged the presence of participants of the Vital
Link Program, sixth grade students serving a 20 -hour internship in
various City departments offered by the Fort Worth Independent School
District designed to give young people hands-on experience in the
workplace.
Council Member Silcox requested that Mayor and Council Communication
No. G-9722, P-5801, and P-5815 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Council Member Woods assumed her chair at the Council table at this
time.
Council Member Puente requested that Mayor and Council Communication
No. G-9723 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication
No. C-13467 be continued for two weeks.
On motion of Council Member Matson, seconded by Council Member
Puente, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Puente, that the resignation of Mr. Ted Cue from Fort Worth Human
Relations Commission be accepted with regret. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Silcox announced that on Thursday, July 16, 1992, the
Charter Amendment Review Committee would meet in the City Council
Chambers and invited citizens to appear regarding proposed revisions or
amendments to the City Charter.
Mayor Granger announced that the City of Fort Worth would be holding
a series of informal open -house style public workshops concerning the
City's three Municipal airports --Meacham, Alliance, and Spinks, which are
part of a noise compatibility study being conducted by the City in
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or Granger's cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration. She said that the
tement cont. Alliance Airport Workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28th from 4:00
until 7:00 p.m. at Northwest High School in Justin on Highway 156, one
mile south of Highway 114; Meacham Airport Workshop is scheduled for
Wednesday, July 29th, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the North Tri Ethnic
Center, 2950 Roosevelt in north Fort Worth; and the workshop for Spinks
Airport is scheduled for Thursday, July 30th from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00
p.m. at the Tarrant County Precinct 1 Garage located at 800 Crowley -
Rendon Road in South Fort Worth.
Council Member Puente Council Member Puente announced that Council Districts 2 and 4 will
re District meeting hold a combined district meeting regarding the proposed Capital
for Districts 2 and 4
Improvement Program at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 1992, at the
Riverside Recreation Center located at 3700 East Belknap and encouraged
the residents of each district to attend.
M&C OCS-441 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-441 from
Notices of Claims the Office of the City Secretary recommending that notices of claims
regarding alleged damages and/or injuries, be referred to the Risk
Management Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
Benefit Hearing
BH -0101
On the
9th day of June 1992,
the City Council
set today as the date
Paving of Twentieth
for the benefit hearing for the
assessment paving
of Twentieth Street
Street from Lydon
from Lydon
Avenue to True Avenue
and notice of a
hearing was given by
Avenue to True Avenue
publication
in the Fort Worth Commercial Recorder,
the official newspaper
of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas,
on June 17, 18,
and 19, 1992. Mayor
Granger asked if there was anyone
present desiring
to be heard.
Mrs. Martha Lunday re Mrs. Martha Lunday, representing the Department of Transportation
BH -0101 and Public Works, appeared before the City Council and advised the City
Council that the independent appraisal performed by Mr. Robert Martin
substantiated that, as a result of the proposed construction, each case
of the abutting property was specially benefitted in enhanced value in
excess of the amount assessed for the improvement; that the independent
appraisal report had been submitted to the City Council; that Mr. Robert
Martin was available for questioning; and called attention of the City
Council to Mayor and Council Communication No. BH -0101, which recommended
that the City Council adopt an ordinance that:
1. Closed the benefit hearing, and
2. Levied the assessments as proposed, and
3. Acknowledged that in each case the abutting property is
specially benefitted in enhanced value in excess of the amount
assessed for the improvement of Twentieth Street from Lydon
Avenue to True Avenue.
Mr. J.A. Walker Mr. J. A. Walker, 2909 NW 20th Street, appeared before the City
re BH -0101 Council and advised Council of a
petition in his possession in support of
the assessment paving of 20th Street from Lydon Avenue to True Avenue;
advised Council that he could not afford the assessment against his
property; and advised Council that his five lots were homesteaded as one.
Ms. Lunday re BH -0101 Ms. Lunday advised Council that the, assessment against Mr. Walker's
property was only against the three vacant lots, which could be sold
separately or improved at any given time.
Mr. Gary Santerre re Mr. Gary Santerre, Director of Transportation and Public Works
BH -0101 Department, appeared before the City Council and advised Council that it
appeared that the house was homesteaded as well as the lots and that
Tarrant Appraisal did show all of the lots to be a homestead and advised
Council that an adjustment could be made during the approval of the final
assessment if necessary.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
with the assessment paving of Twentieth Street from Lydon Avenue to True
Avenue, Council Member Puente made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the recommendation, as contained in Mayor and Council
Adopted Ordinance Communication No. BH -0101, be approved and that Ordinance No. 11124 be
No. 11124 adopted closing the benefit hearing and levying the assessment for part
of the cost of improving a portion of Twentieth Street from Lydon Avenue
to True Avenue and portions of sundry other streets, avenues, and public
places in the City of Fort Worth, Texas; fixing charges and liens against
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BH -0101 cont. abutting property thereon, and against the owners thereof; providing for
the collection of assessments and the issuance of assignable
certificates, reserving to the City Council the right to allow credits
reducing the amount of the assessment to the extent of any credit
granted; directing the City Secretary to engross and enroll the ordinance
by copying the caption in the minutes of the City Council of Fort Worth,
and by filing the ordinance in the ordinance records of the City; and
providing an effective date. The motion carried unanimously.
M&C G9707 re
demolition at 1712
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9707,
Alston Avenue
dated June 30, 1992, from the City Manager recommending demolition of
(Unit 3)
substandard structure at 1712 Alston Avenue (Unit 3), by Briggs & Son
Wrecking Company, E.D. Briggs for the City Services Department.
Ms. Gail Baxter re
Ms. Gail Baxter, representing the Code Enforcement Division,
M&C G-9707
appeared before the City Council and described the existing condition of
property located at 1712 Alston Avenue and advised Council that the
owners had previously been given a 120 day extension and on June 30,
1992, the building was approved for demolition; stating that the owner
had made some repairs on the property and advised Council that the owner
would like to rehabilitate the property; and that staff was willing to
grant a 60 day extension provided that repairs were completed within the
60 days.
Mr. Jim Schell re Mr. Jim Schell, representing the owners, Home America, Inc., 901
M&C G-9707 Fort Worth Club Building, appeared before the City Council and requested
that the City Council give favorable consideration to a 60 -day extension
for property located at 1712 Alston Avenue.
Reconsidered M&C G-970 Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Unit 3 Woods that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9707, Unit 3 only, be
reconsidered at this time. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Unit 3 be granted a 60 -day extension and directed staff to
proceed with demolition of property, if the property was not up to City
Code after the 60 -day extension. The motion carried unanimously.
M&C G-9719 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9719,
acceptance of 15 dated July 7, 1992, from the City Manager recommending that the City
planted Ginkgo trees Council accept a
p gift of 15 planted Ginkgo trees on City -owned property
at the east end of Weatherford - Belknap CBD entrance in memory of the
late Mr. Dean Conlin.
Mayor Granger re Mayor Granger expressed the appreciation of City Council for the
M&C G-9719 gift from Ms. Wanda Conlin in memory of husband, Mr., Dean Conlin.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously.
M&C G-9720 re
work authorization There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9720 from
with AR3-3 the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Manager to execute a work authorization in accordance with AR3-3 for the
water main replacement in Wimberly (Merrimac -Wingate), Pamlico (Klamath -
Ems), San Jose (Meadowbrook-Weiler). It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C G-9721 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9721 from
claim filed by the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
Lucille Helton settlement of claim filed by Lucille Helton and authorize the City
Manager to expend the sum of $5,621.82 for property damage settlement
agreed to by Ms. Helton and the City of Fort Worth. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C G-9722 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9722 from
rescind recommendation
#3 in M&C G-9261; the City Manager recommending that the City Council rescind
approved the transfer Recommendation #3, approved by Mayor and Council Communication No. G -
of funds for a con- 9261, dated August 13, 1991, ("Approve the transfer of $300,000.00 from
tribution to the Arts the General Fund to the Grants Fund as the City's matching funds for the
Council of Tarrant NEA grant"); approve the transfer of $300,000.00 from the General Fund
County and Fort Worth
Adopted Ordinance No. to the Special Trust Fund for a contribution to the Arts Council of
11125 Tarrant County and Fort Worth; adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 11125
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G-9722 cont. increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund
in the amount of $300,000.00 for the purpose of funding a contribution to
the Arts Council of Tarrant County and Fort Worth; providing for a
severability clause; making this ordinance cumulative of prior ordinances
and repealing all prior ordinances in conflict herewith; providing for
engrossment and enrollment; and providing an effective date; and approve
the expenditure of $120,000.00, $80,000,00, and $100,000.00 from the
Special Trust Fund for FY 92-93, FY 93-94, and FY 94-95, respectively, as
a contribution to the Arts Council for use as the City's contribution to
the Neighborhood Arts Program.
Mr. Judson Bailiff re Mr. Judson Bailiff, Director of Fiscal Services Department, appeared
M&C G-9722 before the City Council and advised Council that the contribution is to
be used by the Arts Council as matching fund in an application to the
National Endowment for the Arts for money to implement a Neighborhood
Arts Program.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that the recommendation, as contained in Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-9722, be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Puente, Matson,
McCray, Woods, and Meadows
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
M&C G-9723 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9723 from
accept a grant from
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
the America the Beauti
Manager to apply for and accept if awarded, a grant in the amount of
ful-Texas
$10,000.00 from the America the Beautiful -Texas, Initiative Challenge
Grant Program for the purpose of funding one part-time staff person to
develop programs that increase public awareness of the importance of
protecting and developing the urban forest; adopt Resolution No. 1839
of the City Council of the City of Fort Worth designating certain City
officials as being responsible for acting for and on behalf of the City
of Fort Worth dealing with the Texas Forest Service, the U.S. Forest
Service, and the Texas Urban Forestry Council, Inc., for the purpose of
participating in the America the Beautiful -Texas Initiative Challenge
Grant Program; a cooperative project of the Texas Forest Service, the
U.S. Forest Service, and the Texas Urban Forestry Council, Inc.;
certifying that the City of Fort Worth is eligible to receive assistance
under such a program; waive collection of any in direct costs as part of
the City of Fort Worth's in-kind match to this grant; and accept
additional funds from this grant program if additional funds for this
grant become available.
Council Member Puente
r e M&C G-9723
Council Member Puente requested
4 permission of the City Council to
abstain from voting
abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9723
involving a business relationship with Fort Worth Independent School
District.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Council Member Puente be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9723. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9723 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Silcox, Matson,
McCray, Woods, and Meadows
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
NOT VOTING: Council Member Puente
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Tuesday, July 14, 1992
M&C G-9724 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9724 from
"Employees Retirement
Fund" amended
the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Ordinance
adopted Ordinance
No. 11126 amending Ordinance Nos. 2999, 4060, 4250, 4304, 4354, 4430,
No. 11126
4860, 4861, 4873, 4875, 5226, 5259, 6393, 6556, 7056, 7317, 7875, 8674,
8843, 9247, 9532, 10081, 10291, 10369, 10385, 10564, 10607, and 10679,
codified as Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 1, entitled "Employees
Retirement Fund", of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986), as
amended, which ordinances establish and provide for a retirement system,
retirement plan and benefits thereunder for employees of the City of Fort
Worth; providing that regular City Employees become members on first day
worked; providing that earned income shall not include deferred
compensation; amending credited service allowance of authorized leave,
lay-offs, and military service; amending the definition of disability to
require acceptance of another city position if qualified, with possible
wage decrease, and to govern continuance of disability pensions;
providing for exclusion of cost of living increases from earned income
for disability pension purposes; deleting the administrative fee charged
to terminating members; providing death benefits to dependents of a
member terminating under the rule of sixty-five; permitting trustees to
make alternate benefit payments where a dependent or member is unable to
handle money; providing for trustee appointment of an actuary; providing
for a vice chair, the election of one additional trustee by retired
members and adjusting for tie as well as majority votes; providing
residency requirements for certain board members; providing for the role
of the City Attorney and outside counsel; amending trustees' fiduciary
standard -of care; providing for fund's executive director to be appointed
by trustees and confirmed by City Council with supervision by trustees;
providing for final budget determination and power to contract, carry out
fund business, and rules, regulations and procedures by trustees;
providing that qualified Domestic Relations orders shall be honored
according to the Texas Government Code and Federal Law; making this
ordinance cumulative; providing for amendment hereof; providing a
severability clause; providing for engrossment and enrollment; and
providing an effective date.
Council Member Matson Council Member Matson said that the City Attorney has advised him
re M&C G-9724 that he had no conflict of interest in voting on Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-9724 involving the Retirement Ordinance Amendment and
made a motion, seconded by Council Member Woods, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-9724 be adopted with the following amendment: that
page 36, paragraph 4, regarding Transitional Rules be amended so that the
residential requirement would only pertain to new members and the
existing board members would be allowed to serve out their current terms;
and that page 38 include an amendment to make sure that nothing could be
done that was inconsistent with the Retirement Ordinance, the Texas
Constitution, the Laws of the State of Texas, or local Civil Service
requirements.
Deputy Chief Jay D. Deputy Chief Jay D. Peacock, President of the Fort Worth
Peacock re M&C G-9724 Firefighters' Association, appeared before the City Council and expressed
concerns of the Association regarding the residency requirement and
suggested that the residency requirement be amended to affect new hires
after a certain date.
Officer David Manning Officer David Manning, President of the Fort Worth Police Officers'
re M&C G-9724
Association, 5200 Rector, appeared before the City Council and stated
that all employees should be allowed to serve on the board if appointed
by fellow employees and expressed concern regarding the 75 percent pay
received for persons that were disabled or placed on light duty and
encouraged the City Council to review this disability pension requirement
further.
Mr. Johnny Cummings re' Mr. Johnny Cummings, Police Officer, 3912 Long Leaf Lane, appeared
M&C G-9724 before the City Council and expressed opposition to a 25 percent decrease
in pay if a person is placed on disability leave or on light duty and
suggested that this requirement be applicable only to new hires.
Mr. Edward Adcock re Mr. Edward Adcock, 3213 Riverpark Lane,: appeared before the City
M&C G-9724 Council and expressed opposition to the disability pension section of the
Retirement Ordinance.
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Mr. Bruce Cox re Mr. Bruce Cox, Chairman of the Employees Retirement Board of the
M&C G-9724 City of Fort Worth, 7029 Treehaven Road, appeared before the City Council
and requested that the City Council give favorable consideration to the
proposed amendment to the Retirement Ordinance.
When the motion that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9724 be
adopted, as amended, was put to a vote by the Mayor, it prevailed
unanimously.
M&C G-9725 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9725 from
reclassification of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
the position of Hearing reclassification of the position of Hearing Officer, City of Fort Worth
Officer Municipal Court Civil Parking Program, from Attorney I to Administrative
Assistant III. On motion of Council Member Meadows, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
M&C G-9726 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9726 from
DFW Railtran System the City Manager recommending that the Cit Council a
budget for FY 1992-93 Y approve the DFW
Railtran System operating budget for FY 1992-93, per the June 18, 1992,
recommendation of the RAILTRAN Policy Committee. On motion of Council
Member Matson, seconded by Council Member Puente, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
M&C G-9727 re
revised schedule for
There was presented Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-9727 from
parking offenses
the City
Manager recommending
that, the City Council adopt Resolution
Adopted Red6luton
No. 1840
No. 1840
approving a revised
schedule of ; standard fine amounts for
parking
offenses listed in the
City Code, -with a $5.00 across-the-board
increase
being recommended.
City Attorney Adkins City Attorney Adkins advised City Council that the use of the
re M&C G-9727 handicap stickers were in accordance with the state statute and was not
governed by the City.
On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by Council Member
Woods, the recommendation as contained in Mayor and Council Communication
No. G-9727 was adopted unanimously.
M&C G-9728 re There was
banking services for presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9728 from
the City of Fort Wort the City Manager recommending that the City Council receive proposals
from NationsBank, Team Bank, and Texas Commerce Bank to provide banking
services for the City of Fort Worth and that the Council refer the
proposals to the Director of Fiscal Services for a staff review and
recommendation as to the selection of a depository bank.
Council Member Silcox
re M&C G-9728 Council Member McCray advised Council that he and Council Member
Puente serve on the Community Advisory Committee for Texas Commerce Bank
and inquired whether or not they would have a conflict of interest in
voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9728.
City Attorney Adkins City Attorney Adkins advised Council Members McCray and Puente, that
re Council/Members only if they had a substantial interest, would they have a conflict of
McCray and Puente and interest in voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9728.
M&C G-9728
Council Member Silcox Council Member Silcox disclosed a contract with NationsBank, stating
re M&C G-9728 that it is under the amount of $5,000.00.
Mr. James Keys re Mr. James Keys, representing the Fiscal Services Department,
M&C G-9728 appeared before the City Council and advised Council that disclosure of
CRA ratings was made a part of the request for proposal.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
ii Meadows, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9728 be adopted.
The motion carried unanimously.
M&C G-9729 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9729 from
accept the dedication
instruments for the j the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept the dedication
necessary right -of- instruments for the necessary right-of-way and utility easements for
way and utility ease- Eagle Parkway and Westport Parkway Alliance Gateway Addition; and further
ments recommending that the City Council approve Ordinance No. 11127 amending
Adopted Ordinance Ordinance No. 11088 vacating, abandoning, and closing and extinguishing a
No. 1127
portion of Haslet -Roanoke Road by deleting a portion of Section 2 which
provided for the retention of a utility easement; repealing ordinances in
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Tuesday, July 14, 1992 I
M&C G-9729 cont.II conflict herewith; and providing an effective date. It was the consensus
and adopted of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5800 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5800 from
amend M&C P-5671 the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-5671 to reflect the correct vendor name of
University Building Specialties. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5801 re
agreement with West
There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No.
P-5801 from
Sanitation Services,
the City
Manager recommending that the
City
Council authorize
the renewal
Inc.
of the
purchase agreement with West
Sanitation Services,
Inc., which
from
provides
restroom odor control for all
City
departments on the
low bid of
for
$2.40 per month for each dispenser, with
term of agreement to
begin April
f.o.b. Fort Worth,
1, 1992,
and end March 31, 1993, with
three
options to renew
remaining.
Mr. Ben Allen re M&C Mr. Ben Allen, Purchasing Director, appeared before the City Council
P-5801 and advised Council that there were additional buildings added to the
purchase agreement, which increased the cost significantly.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Puente, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5801 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Puente, Matson,
McCray, Woods, and Meadows,
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
M&C P-5802 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5802 from
agreements with multi- the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize purchase
ple vendors
agreements with multiple vendors to provide paint and related items for
the City of Fort Worth, with terms of agreement to begin July 1, 1992,
and end June 1, 1993, with an option to renew for one additional year.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
M&C P-5803 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5803 from
agreement with Color the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the renewal
Supply, Dealer Pro- option on a purchase agreement with Color Supply, Dealer Products, Inc.,
ducts, Inc., and Jake and Jake Mobley's Refinish Sales, to furnish Body Shop Supplies for the
Mobley's Refinish
Sales City Services Department, with term of agreement to begin August 21,
1992, and end August 20, 1993, with one remaining option year. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5804 re There was
agreement with Truck presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5804 from
Parts Specialists the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the renewal
option on a purchase agreement with Truck Parts Specialists, to furnish
Genuine Crane Carrier Manufacturer's Replacements Parts to the City
Services Department, with term of agreement to begin August 22, 1992, and
end August 21, 1993, with one remaining option year. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor 'and Council Communication No. P-5805 from
M&C P-5805 re
the City
Manager recommending
that the City Council authorize
an
agreement with
Ericsson GE Mobile
extension
of the purchase agreement
for nicad
batteries for
the
Communication
Information
Systems and Services
Department, Electronics Division,
from
meeting
Ericsson
GE Mobile Communication,
sole source, on bid
of $49.00 each,
for
the City Council that the
an amount
not to exceed $21,168.00
f.o.b. Fort Worth,
Texas, with term
of
agreement
to begin April 1, 1992,
and end March 31,
1993. It was
the
consensus
of the City Council that
the recommendation
be adopted.
M&C P-5806 re
There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-5806 from
agreement with
the City
Manager recommending that the City
Council authorize a purchase
Vanier Graphics
agreement
for continuous form DP -0400 for
the Information Systems and
Corporation
Services
Department from Vanier Graphics
Corporation on its low bid
meeting
specifications of $4.76/M, not
to exceed $67,060.00 +/-ten
percent.
It was the consensus of
the City Council that the
recommendation
be adopted.
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Tuesday, July 14, 1992
&C P-5807 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5807 from
urchase from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
.E.I. Business Forms of continuous forms DP -0226, at a cost of $20.22
nd DP -0225 per thousand from O.E.I.
Business Forms and DP -0225 for $12.16 per thousand from O.E.I. Business
Forms and $4.63 per thousand for DP -0120 from Uarco, Inc., net f.o.b.
inside delivery -Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5808 re
agreement with Quality There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5808 from
Audio Visual Services, the City Manager recommending that the City Council extend the
Inc. maintenance and repair agreement for audio visual equipment for the Fort
Worth Library with Quality Audio Visual Services, Inc., from May 1, 1992,
to September 30, 1992, for an amount not to exceed $10,000.00. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5809 from
C P-5809 re the City Manager recommending that the Mayor and Council Communication
reement for story- No. P-5626 dated April 28, 1992, for
lling services p purchase agreement for storytelling
services for the North Texas Library System to include Winifred Rohrer
for an additional amount of $170.00, for an amended total amount not to
exceed $8,508.56, net f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5810 re
Adopted Ordinance There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5810 from
No. 11128 and purchase the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Appropriations
a tape drive for the Ordinance No. 11128 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations
automated library in the Special Revenue Fund (Library Automation Investment) in the amount
system of $26,000.00 for the purpose of purchasing a tape drive for the
automated library system; providing for a severability clause; making
this ordinance cumulative of prior ordinances and repealing all
ordinances in conflict herewith; providing for engrossment and
enrollment; and providing an effective date; and authorize the purchase,
installation, and maintenance of a tape drive to upgrade the Library's
computer system in the amount, not to exceed, $26,000.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C P-5811 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5811 from
greement with L &-v the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a
purchase
upply
agreement with L & D Supply to furnish an estimated 12,000 pounds of
inorganic chlorinator for the Park and Recreation Department on the total
overall low bid, meeting City specifications, of unit prices, with term
of agreement to begin July 14, 1992, and end July 13, 1993. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5812 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5812 from
purchase from Delta the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Precision purchase of ammunition from Delta Precision for the Police Department on
its overall low bid of $5,700.00 net, f.o.b. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5813 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5813 from
purchase with the City Manager recommending that the City Council confirm the emergency
Johnson Controls, Inc.
purchase of air conditioning repair with Johnson Controls, Inc., for the
Public Events Department for a total amount not to exceed $5,651.94 net,
f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5814 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5814 from
purchase from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Carrier Bock Co. purchase of an air cooled chiller for the Transportation and Public Works
Department from Carrier Bock Co. on its low bid meeting specifications of
$22,805.00 net f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5815 re
purchase from Blue-
There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-5815
from
bonnet Supply and
the City Manager recommending that the
Cit Council authorize
Y
the
Summit Electric
purchase of fuses and fuse holders for
the Transportation and Public
Supply
Works Department on low bid of unit prices
from Bluebonnet Supply
and
Summit Electric Supply for a total amount
not to exceed $11,405.80
net,
f.o.b. Fort Worth.
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until Member Silcox Council Member Silcox advised Council that Wesco is a subsidiary of
M&C P-5815 his the Westinghouse Company, his wife's employer and advised Council that he
fe's employer is disqualified from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
5815.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5815 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Puente, Matson,
McCray, Woods, and Meadows,
II NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
NOT VOTING: Council Member Silcox
&C P-5816 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5816 from
greement with Midco the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
ling Council Communication No. P-5727 to authorize the Water Department to
participate in the purchase agreement for hydraulic and pneumatic tool
repair services with Midco Sling. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C L-10998 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-10998 from
thorize a fund trans the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a fund
r and approve the transfer in the amount of $1,500.00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund
quisition all of Lot
10, Block a31,
ll Sewer Capital Project to Sewer Capital Improvement Fund Miscellaneous
amond Hill Addition Sanitary Sewer Replacements at Various Locations, and approve the
acquisition all of Lot R-10, Block 31, Diamond Hill Addition (2515 Grover
Avenue); find that $1,500.00 is just compensation for property acquired
from Fay Shearman for Sanitary Sewer Replacements/Moore Avenue; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate deed. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C L-10999 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-10999 from
prove the acquisitior the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
a permanent
nitary Sewer ease- acquisition of a permanent Sanitary Sewer easementdescribed as being a
nt portion of Lots 14 and 15, Block 13, Nies and Rouse Addition, Third
Filing (2616 E. Belknap); find that $1.00 is just compensation for
property acquired from Bernie E. Williams, individually and as
Independent Executor of the Estate of R.B. Williams, Deceased for Grace
Avenue area sewer improvements, and authorize the acceptance and
recording of the appropriate easement. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11000 re There was
rove the acquisitio presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11000 from
right-of-way the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of right-of-way described as a portion of Lot 23, Block 2,
Elmwood Addition (1612 East Terrell Avenue); find that $180.00 is just
compensation for property acquired from Emilio M. Torrez for Terrell
Avenue Reconstruction; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate deed. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11001 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11001 from
rove the acquisitior the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
an
perment and
pranary easements acquisition of permanent and temporary easements described as a portion
of Lots 1 and 2, Block C-2, Armstrong Subdivision of Enderly Park (1610
Enderly Place); find that $1.00 is just compensation for property
acquired from Enderly Development Corporation by James P. Schuessler,
President, required for M-13, 20, and 44, Sanitary Sewer Replacement; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C L-11002 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11002
from
thorize a fund trans
the City Manager recommending that the
City Council authorize a
fund
r and approve the
quisition of
transfer in the amount of $102.00 from
the Water. and Sewer Operating
p g
Fund
nitary Sewer easement
Sewer Capital Project to Sewer Capital
Improvement Fund, Sanitary
Sewer
Rehabilitation M-49 and L-1832; approve
the acquisition of Sanitary
Sewer
easement described as a portion of Lot
20, Block 13, Third Filing,
Nies
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M&C L-11002 cont. and Rouse Addition (309 Grace Avenue); find that $102.00 is just
compensation for property acquired from Ann Morrison, Vernon Fowler, and
Vivian Morelock, required for Grace Avenue area sewer improvements M-49
and L-1832; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
easement. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11003 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11003 from
acquisition of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
permanent and tem- o f
porary easements acquisition permanent and temporary easements described as portions of
Lot 1, Block B, Armstrong Subdivision of Enderly Park, Lots 1 and 14,
Block B, Armstrong Subdivision of Enderly Park and Lot 1-R, Block C,
Armstrong Subdivision of Enderly Park, Leslie Courts Addition, and Lots
A -R1, Frisco Addition (1700 block of Enderly Place); find that $1.00 is
just compensation for property acquired from All Saints Hospital by James
P. Schuessler, President, required for M-13, 20, and 44 Sanitary Sewer
Replacement; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate easements. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11004 re
acquisition of There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11004 from
property as Lot 13, the City Manager recommending that 'the City Council approve the
Block 6, B. Jackson acquisition of property described as Lot 13, Block 6, B. Jackson Addition
Addition (4313 Carol Avenue); find that $12,000.00 is just compensation for
4313 Carol Avenue property acquired from Eric Traylor, required for local Urban Homestead
Program; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
deed. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
M&C L-11005 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11005 from
sale of residual of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the sale of
Lots 1 and 2, Block residual of Lots 1 and 2, Block 138, Belmont Park Addition AKA- 2901 NW
138 19th Street to James E and Joeann Farris, only abutting owner, for
Belmont Park Addition $175.00 total consideration, and that the City Manager be authorized to
execute the appropriate deed conveying the property. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11006 re
There
was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No.
L-11006
from
redemption of propertJ
located at 3509 8th
the City
Manager recommending that the
City Council
approve
the
Avenue by Fahmi Khati
redemption
of property located at 3509 8th
Avenue b Fahmi
Y
Khatib
for a
payment of
$3,872.42,'and authorize the
City Manager to
execute
the
appropriate
conveyance. It was the consensus
of the City
Council
that
the recommendation
be adopted.
M&C L-11007 re There was
sale of surplus presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11007 from
property the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the sale of
surplus property described as 2509 Lincoln, Lot 5, Block 29, M.G. Ellis
to J. Rivas on high bid of $1,802.00; property at 2817 Bideker, Lot 6,
Block 12, Burchill #2 to P.A. Johnson on high bid of $620.00; property at
1801 Alston, Lot 14, Block "H" Bellevue Hill to J. Hill on high bid of
$2,121.00; property at 3325 Panola, Lot 5, Block 11, Normandy Place to
Davila Construction on high bid of $5,500.00; property at 1002 Bolt, Lot
5B, Block 45, South Fort Worth to' T. Oliver on high bid of $901.00;
property at 5517 Capers, Lot 19, Block 26, Rosedale Park to A. Weatherred
on quotation of $386.01; property at 3028 S. Jennings, Lot 18, Block 32,
South Hemphill Heights to A. Pineds, on high bid of $1,500.00; property
at 3027 Columbus, Lots 11 and 12, Block 39, Oak Grove to I. Avila on
quotation of $385.00; property at 5905 Farnsworth, Lots 3 & 4, Block 456,
to G. Meeks on quotation of.$400.00; and property at 4827 Fitzhugh, Lot
34, Block 1, Douglas Park to L. Whatley, on quotation of $400.00; and
authorize City Manager to execute appropriate deeds conveying properties
to the highest bidder. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11008 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11008
acquisition of
permanent and tempor- from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
ary easements acquisition of permanent and temporary easements described as being a
portion of Lot 17, Block 9, Eastwood Fourth Filing Addition (5133 Virgil
Street); find that $50.00 is just compensation for property acquired from
Joe H. Martinez required for -Eastland/Miller to Carey; and authorize
acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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rr�L�-rlvv�re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11009 from
authorize a fund the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a fund
transfer and approve transfer in the amount of $850.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating
the acquisition of p g
a permanent easement Fund, Sewer Capital Project, to Sewer Capital Improvement Fund, Sanitary
Sewer Rehabilitation M-13, 20, and 44; approve the acquisition of a
permanent easement described as a portion of Lot 3, Block D2, Armstrong
Subdivision/Enderly Park Addition (1706 Enderly Place); find that $850.00
is just compensation for property acquired from Dennis James Sperling,
Bonnie Jayne Gonzales, Steven William Sperling, and James Terry Howell,
Jr., required for M-13, 20, and 44 Sanitary Sewer Replacement; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of appropriate easement. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11010 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11010 from
acquisition of right- the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
of -way acquisition of right-of-way described as being a portion of Lot 14, Block
2, Elmwood Addition (1648 East Terrell Avenue); find that $180.00 is just
compensation for property acquired from Finis Gardner and wife, Josie
Gardner, required for Terrell Avenue Reconstruction; and authorize the
acceptance and recording of the appropriate deed. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11011 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11011 from
authorize th deposit the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the deposit
of the asward of the of the award of the Special Commissioners in the amount of $1,200.00 as
Special Commissioners the result of an eminent domain proceedings for acquisition of the
drainage easement and temporary construction easement described as Lots
27 and 28, Block 93, Chamberlain Arlington Heights, Second Filing (5200
block of Blackmore Avenue). It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11012 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11012 from
acquisition of proper
4416 Crenshaw Avenue the City Manager that the City Council approve the acquisition of
Lot 5, Block 29 property described as Lot 5, Block 29, Eastwood Addition (4416 Crenshaw
Eastwood Addition Avenue); find that $15,000.00 is just compensation for property acquired
from Riverbend Bank, N.A. required for Local Urban Homestead Program; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate deed. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
M&C C-13439
to be
Woods, that consideration of
Mayor and Council
Communication No.
C-13439
cont. until after
be continued until after
executive session.
The motion
carried
executive session
unanimously.
Bond Fund; and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with V.A.
M&C C-13439
cont. until
to be
after
Council Member Matson
made a motion, seconded by Council
Member
executive session
McCray, that consideration of
Mayor and Council
Communication No.
C-13448
be continued until after
executive session.
The motion
carried
unanimously.
M&C C-13449 re
fund trans-
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication C-13449 from the
approve a
fer and execute a
City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a fund transfer
contract with V.A.
of $542,430.00 from the 1992 Program Unspecified Project to the Unit 1:
Construction, Inc.
Concrete Restoration (92-1) at Various Locations Project in the Contract
Street Maintenance Fund; approve a bond fund transfer of $100,361.90 from
the Miscellaneous Street and Drainage Unspecified Project to the Unit 2:
Curb and Gutter Driveways Replacement Project in the Street Improvements
Bond Fund; and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with V.A.
Construction, Inc., for Unit 1: Concrete Restoration (92-1) at Various
Locations and Unit 2: Curb and Gutter Driveways Replacement, in the
amount of $642,791.80 and ninety (90) working days. Council Member
Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Matson, that the
recommendation be adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
M&C C-13459 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13459 from
contract with the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Environmental Managers expenditure of an amount not to exceed $47,000.00 for Water Department
Inc.
participation in City Secretary Contract No. 17498 with Environmental
Managers, Inc., for. engineering costs related to remediation of
underground storage tanks at Village Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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228
Tuesday, July 14, 1992
M&C C-13460 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13460 from
approve Change Order the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve Change Order
No. 004 No. 004 to City Secretary Contract No. 18809 increasing the adjusted
contract price in an amount not to exceed $7,820.00, for trunk
communication system for optimization of microwave system. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13461 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13461 from
an amendment with the City Manager recommending that' the City Council authorize the City
Halbach -Dietz Manager to execute an amendment to City Secretary Contract No. 18901 with
Architects Halbach -Dietz Architects for the design of the Police/Fire Dispatch
Facility, increasing the estimated construction cost from $1,000,000.00
to $1,100,000.00. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13462 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13462 from
execute Change Order the City Manager recommending that the City Manager be authorized to
No. 1 with Walker execute Change Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 19151 with
Engineering
Walker Engineering in the amount of $45,993.90 providing for the deletion
of all items related to PAPI installation and the addition of 2813 ft. of
security fence at Fort Worth Alliance Airport. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13463 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13463 from
approve a bond fund the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a bond fund
transfer and execute transfer of $85,500.00 from the Miscellaneous Streets and Drainage
a contract with Unspecified Project to the Concrete Valley Gutters (92-2) Project in
Architectural Street Improvements Bond Fund; and authorize the City Manager to execute
Utilities, Inc.
a contract with Architectural Utilities, Inc., for construction of
Concrete Valley Gutters (92-2), at various street intersections, in the
amount of $85,500.00, and 30 working days. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13464 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13464 from
execute an amendment the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
with Diamond Hill
Community Health Manager to execute an amendment to City Secretary Contract No. 13118 with
Clinic, Inc. Diamond Hill Community Health Clinic, Inc., extending the terms of the
contract for architectural services from April 16, 1992, to June 30,
1992. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
M&C C-13465 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13465 from
ezedut6 A &Ainage the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
easement encroachment Manager to execute a drainage easement encroachment agreement with
agreement with Reliance Insurance Company. It was the consensus of the City Council
Reliance Insurance
Company that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13466 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13466 from
Change Order No. 1 the City Manager recommending that the City Council Change Order No.l in
with Martin K. Eby the amount of $20,992.73 to City Secretary Contract No. 18860 with Martin
Construction Co., Inc. K. Eby Construction Co., Inc., for the Computer Control Room Expansion,
revising the total contract cost to $1,719,992.73 and adding 46 calendar
days for a total contract time of 586 calendar days. On motion of
Council Member Puente, seconded by Council Member Woods, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
M&C C-13467 It was the consensus of the City Council that consideration of Mayor
Cont. for two weeks and Council Communication No. C-13467, Contracts with Larry H. Jackson
Construction Inc., and Centerline Constructors, Inc., for the assessment
paving of Biddison Street from Hemphill Street to Interstate 35 W and
Ripy Street from Alice Street to Cole Street and Related Water and Sewer
Line Replacement, be continued for two weeks.
M&C FP -2965 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP -2965 from
final payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
Circle C Construction the contract with Circle C Construction for Northside II Transmission
Main, Phase II, Section II, Contract 3, and authorize 81 additional
calendar days, and authorize final payment in the amount of $105,655.11
to Circle C Construction, bringing the final project cost to
$2,113,102.12 under City Secretary Contract Number 18996. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be adopted.
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229
Tuesday, July 14, 1992
&C FP -2966 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP -2966 from
inal payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the fund
rchitectural transfer of $4,200.00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund, Sewer
tilities, Inc. P 9
Department to Sewer Capital Improvement Fund, Six Sewer Meter Stations
Rehabilitation for in-house engineering costs; accept as complete the
contract with Architectural Utilities, Inc., for six sanitary sewer meter
station rehabilitation; and authorize final payment in the amount of
$48,595.33 to Architectural Utilities, Inc., bringing the final contract
cost, including $30,859.00 in change orders, to $216,187.30 under City
Secretary Contract No. 18688. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
oning Hearing It appearing to City Council that Resolution No. 1834 was adopted on
June 23, 1992, setting today as the date for a hearing in connection with
the recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance 3011, and that
notice of the hearing had been given by publication in the Fort Worth
Commercial Recorder, the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, on June 26, 1992, Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone present
desiring to be heard.
ncil Member Puente Council Member Puente made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Z-92-016 Matson, that Zoning Docket Z-92-016, Williams Investment Company, Inc.,
for proposed zoning change for property located at 1201 Grainger Street
and 1200-1208 South Jennings Avenue, from a change of zoning from "D"
Multi -Family to "F -R" Restricted Commercial be continued until August 11,
1992. The motion carried unanimously.
r. C.R. Bonilla re
-92-037 Mr. C.R. Bonilla, representing the applicant, Gerald Schwarz, for a
change in zoning of property located at 3629 Lafayette Avenue from "B"
Two -Family to "R-1" Residential District, Zoning Docket No. Z-92-037,
appeared before the City Council and requested that this zoning case be
continued until a full City Council is present inasmuch as a three -fourth
vote is required.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that the application of Gerald Schwarz for a change of zoning of
property located at 3629 Lafayette Avenue from "B" Two -Family to "R-1"
Residential District, Zoning Docket No. Z-92-037 be adopted. The motion
carried unanimously.
. William Dahlstrom Mr. William Dahlstrom, 4100 First City Center, Dallas, Texas,
Z-92-046 representing United Commercial Development, Inc., for a change in zoning
of property located at 6550 Camp Bowie Boulevard from "E" Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in the "E"
Commercial and automotive parts sales (Waiver of Site Plan Recommended),
Zoning Docket No. Z-92-046, appeared before the City Council and
requested favorable consideration of the City Council.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection
with the recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 3011,
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Matson,
that the hearing be closed and that the following zoning applications be
approved; and the zoning ordinances adopted:
-92-044 Z-92-044 JPI-MULTIFAMILY, INC. by Fusch-Serold and Partners,
Inc.
3400 Block Western Center Blvd.
From "G" Commercial to "D" Multi -Family
-92-045 Z-92-045 TARRANT COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH MENTAL RETARDATION
SERVICES
Generally located at the 200-400 Blocks of W. Tucker
Street and W. Annie Street, 500-600 Blocks of May Street
and St. Louis and 450 & 458 Galveston Avenue
From "D" Multi -Family to "E" Commercial
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230
FA
Tuesday, July 14, 1992
Z-92-046 UNITED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT INC by Urban
Architecture
(Rick Walker)
6550 Camp Bowie Boulevard
From "E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for all uses in the "E"
Commercial and automotive parts sales. (Waiver of Site
Plan Recommended).
Z-92-048 II Z-92-048 TEXT AMENDMENT
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE
NO. 3011, AS AMENDED, CODIFIED AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS (1986), AS
AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 20. C.13., TO PERMIT DAY
CARE FACILITIES IN THE "A -R", "R-1", "R-211, AND "D"
DISTRICTS AS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance No. 11129 11 ORDINANCE NO. 11129
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 3011, AS AMENDED, SAME
BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RESTRICTING
THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES,
AND LAND FOR TRADE, INDUSTRY, RESIDENCE OR OTHER
PURPOSES, THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF STORIES AND SIZE
OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES, THE SIZE OF
YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES, OFF-STREET PARKING
AND LOADING, AND THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND
FOR SUCH PURPOSES DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND AREA AS MAY
BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THESE
REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE
BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT MAPS";
PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND
CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A PENAL CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance No. 11130 II ORDINANCE N0. 11130
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BEING
ORDINANCE NO. 3011, AS AMENDED, CODIFIED AS
APPENDIX "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS (1986), AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING
SECTION 20 C.13., TO PERMIT DAY CARE FACILITIES
IN THE "A -R", "R-1", "R-2" AND "D" DISTRICTS AS
A SPECIAL EXCEPTION; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM;
PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER, AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Minutes of City Council U-3 Page 230
Mr. Chris Bonilla re
Z-92-038
Ms. Jeannine Cappel re
Z-92-038
231
Tuesday, July 14, 1992
Mr. Chris Bonilla, 1822 Jacksboro Highway, appeared before the City
Council, representing Mohammad H. Berenji for a change in zoning of
property located at 4417 East Lancaster Avenue from "A" One -Family
Residential and "E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific
Use for all uses in the "E" Commercial plus 1) A taxi dispatch (not to be
used as a taxi stand), 2) Auto sales, 3) Retail auto parts sales, Zoning
Docket No. Z-92-038, and advised Council that he is withdrawing his
request for an appeal and requested that the City Council deny Zoning
Docket No. Z-92-038 without prejudice.
Ms. Jeannine Cappel, 2604 North Hughes, appeared before the City
Council and expressed opposition to Zoning Docket No. Z-92-038.
Ms. Wanda Conlin re Ms. Wanda Conlin, 1755 Martel, appeared before the City Council and
Z-92-038 read correspondence from the Chairman of the West Meadowbrook
Neighborhood Association, Cindy Arrick-Wilson, expressing opposition to
Zoning Docket No. Z-92-038.
Mr. A.L. Dahl re Mr. A.L. Dahl, Chairman of the Fast Meadowbrook Sector Zoning
Z-92-038 Committee, 2312 Knottinqham, appeared before the City Council and
expressed opposition to Zoning Docket No. Z-92-038.
Ms. Gina Ferreira re Ms. Gina Ferreira, 4567 Meadowbrook Drive, appeared before the City
Z-92-038 Council and expressed opposition to Zoning Docket No. Z-92-038.
Denied Z-92-038 Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the City Council uphold the recommendation of the City Zoning
Commission for denial of Zoning Docket No. Z-92-038. The motion carried
unanimously.
Ms. Mary Mitchell re Ms. Mary Mitchell, representing John Mitchell, applicant for a
Z-92-043 change in zoning of property located at 2204 Hurley Avenue from "B -HC"
Two -Family Historic and Cultural Subdistrict to "B" Two -Family, Zoning
Docket No. Z-92-043, appeared before the City Council and requested that
the City Council give favorable consideration to the proposed zoning
change.
Denied Z-92-043
Z-92-039
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, that the City Council uphold the recommendation of the City
Zoning Commission for denial of Zoning Docket No. Z-92-043. The motion
carried unanimously.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the City Council uphold the recommendation of the City Zoning
Commission for denial of Zoning Docket No. Z-92-039 by Americo Financial
LTD for a change in zoning of property located at 4200 Hulen Street from
"C-R" Multi -Family to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for single
story professional office buildings only. (Waiver of Site Plan
requested). The motion carried unanimously.
Met in closed or It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council meet
executive session in closed or executive session at 11:55 a.m. to seek the advice of its
attorneys concerning pending litigation or other matters which are exempt
from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of the Texas State Bar
Rules as follows:
a) Rosa Pinto, et al. v. City of Fort Worth and Benny D. Simmons,
Cause No. 153-139203-91
b) Lue Verne Kennon, et al. v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 348-
131370-90
c) Legal issues concerning contract with Hahnfeld Associates for
architectural services (Contract No. 15241); and
d) Legal issues concerning regulation of nursing care facilities.
e) Proposed settlement agreement concerning Cityview Detention
Pond
as authorized by Section 2(e), Article 6252-1.7, V.A.C.S.
Reconvened into The City Council reconvened into regular session at 1:15 p.m. with
regular session seven members present, Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member
Chappell absent.
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M&C C-13439 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13439,
amendment No. 3 dated June 30, 1992, from the City Manager recommending that the City
with Hahnfeld Council authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 3 to City
Associates Secretary Contract No. 15241 with Hahnfeld Associates for a fee increase
of $54,120.00 for architectural services in connection with the design
and construction of Equestrian Center.
lotion failed
-13439 Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13439 be approved.
The motion failed by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Silcox, McCray,
and Meadows
NOES: Council Members Puente, Matson,'and Woods
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
C-13439 cont. Counci 1 Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
one week McCray, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13439
be continued for one week. The motion carried unanimously.
&C C-13448 re
ontingent upon
eceipt of funds to
e paid to the City
nd execute the
ompromise and Settle-
ent Agreement between
ullivan Development
orporation, MONTDEL
states Homeowners
ssociation and the
ity
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13448,
dated June 30, 1992, from the City Manager recommending that the City
Council, contingent upon receipt of funds to be paid to the City,
authorize the City Manager to execute the Compromise and Settlement
Agreement between Sullivan Development Corporation, MONTDEL Estates
Homeowners Association, and the City; contingent upon receipt of funds to
be paid to the City, accept the dedication of a 1.5 acre tract of land
from the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) and the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation (FDIC) for the purpose of constructing a detention
pond for storm water; and accept the sum of $100,00.00 from Sullivan
Development Corporation to partially defray the cost of construction of
the detention pond.
ncil Member Meadows Council Member Meadows requested permission of the City Council to
M&C C-13448 abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13448
tai from voting involving a business relationship with Carter & Burgess.
Council Member Puente made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray that Council Member Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13448. The motion carried.
unanimously.
C-13448 was denied Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13448 be denied. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Puente, Silcox,
Matson, McCray, and Woods,
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Member Chappell
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
ourned There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 1:15
P.M.
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CITY SECRETARY MAYOR
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