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Minutes of September
29, 1992 meeting
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Citizens Flu Shot
Month
Proclamation - Health-
care Security/Safety
Officer Week
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
OCTOBER 6, 1992
On the 6th day of October, A.D., 1992, the City Council of the City
of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, with the following members
and officers present:
Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber; Council
Members Carlos Puente, Chuck Silcox, Morris Matson, Eugene McCray, Jewel
Woods, Bill Meadows, and David Chappell; Assistant City Manager Charles
Boswell; City Attorney Wade Adkins; and Assistant City Secretary Gloria
Pearson. With more than a quorum present, the following business was
transacted:
The invocation was given by The Reverend Laverne Reed, Brite
Divinity School.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member
Woods, the minutes of the regular meeting of September 29, were approved.
Certificates of Recognition were presented to former Boards and
Commission members.
A proclamation for Senior Citizens Flu Shot Month was presented to
Mr. George A. Parker.
A proclamation for Healthcare Security/Safety Officer Week was
presented to Chief John Galbraith.
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roclamation - Golden A proclamation for Golden Knights Track Team Day was presented to
nights Coach Richard Snyder and
y participants.
ithdrew M&C Nos. Council Member Meadows requested that Mayor and Council
-11073 and C-13569 Communication Nos. L-11073 and C-13569 be withdrawn from the consent
agenda.
thdrew M&C No.(I Council Member Woods requested that Mayor and Council Communication
9873 No. G-9873 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
C C-13574 cont. for Assistant City Manager Boswell requested that Mayor and Council
e week and CP -176 be Communication No. C-13574 be continued for one week and that CP -176 be
nt. for two weeks I continued for two weeks.
Agenda approve On motion of Council Member Matson, seconded by Council Member
McCray, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved.
Reappointments to Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
the Private Industry Matson, that the City Council approve the reappointments of Milton Myers,
Council Earl Burrell, Norman Stewart, Emmett Allen, and Aletha Bean to the
Private Industry Council. The motion carried unanimously.
si gnati on of Mr. Council Member Cha
nton H. Brooks from ppell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
e Mechanical Board Woods, that the City Council accept the resignation of Mr. Denton H..
Brooks from the Mechanical Board of Appeals with regret. The motion
carried unanimously.
ominated Mr. Hector
. Beltram to the Council Member Puente nominated Mr. Hector C. Beltram to serve on
viation Advisory Boar the Aviation Advisory Board and made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Mr. Beltram be appointed to Place 2 on the Aviation Advisory
Board, with a term of office expiring October 1, 1994. The motion
carried unanimously.
Nominated Mr. Cary L.
Jennings to the City Council Member Matson nominated Mr. Cary L. Jennings for membership
Zoning Commission and on the City Zoning Commission and Mr. O. W. (Bob) Hullet for membership
Mr. O.W. (Bob) Hullet on the Aviation Advisory Board and made a motion, seconded by Council
to the Aviation Member Meadows, that Mr. Jennings be appointed to Place 4 on the City
Advisory Board
Zoning Commission and Mr. Hullet be appointed to Place 4 on the Aviation
Advisory Board, with terms of office expiring October 1, 1994. The
motion carried unanimously.
Nominated Mr. Monte Council Member McCray nominated Mr. Monte Elliott for membership on
Elliott to the Aviatio
Advisory Board the Aviation Advisory Board and made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Mr. Elliott be appointed to Place 5 on the Aviation Advisory
Board, with a term of office expiring October 1, 1993. The motion
carried unanimously.
Ceremonial travel for Council Member Chappell made.a motion, seconded by Council Member
Mayor Granger to Meadows, that ceremonial travel be approved for Mayor Granger to travel
travel to Budapest to Budapest on Sunday, October 11,_1992, through Thursday, October 15,
1992. The motion carried unanimously.-
CP-176
nanimously:
CP-176 cont. for two It was the consensus of the City Council that consideration of
weeks Council Proposal CP -176, dated September 15, 1992, Ordinance Regulating
Steam Whistles on Trains, be continued for two weeks.
Resolution No. 1854
position on the Texas
Municipal League Re-
solution
Assistant City Manager
Boswell re
Resolution No. 1854
Resolution No. 1854
was adopted
There was presented Resolution No. 1854 establishing a statement of
position on the Texas Municipal League Resolution. -
Assistant City Manager Boswell advised City Council of amendments to
be made to the Resolution Establishing a Statement of Position on the
Texas Municipal League Resolution, changing Resolution 18 from support to
oppose; changing Resolution 30 from support to oppose; changing
Resolution 31 from no position to support; and changing Resolution 37
from support to opposed.
On motion of Council Member Matson, seconded by Council Member
McCray, the resolution, as amended, was adopted.
Issuance of General There was presented an ordinance authorizing the issuance of General
Purpose Refunding Purpose Refunding Bonds Approving an Official Statement, Authorizing a
Bonds Bond Purchase Agreement and=Other Documents Relating Thereto. It was the
consensus that this matter be continued for one week.
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,ouncil Member Meadows - , -Council Member . Meadows expressed appreciation for the
-e appreciation of the accomplishments of • the Food Bank of Greater Tarrant County and
ood Bank of Greater congratulated them on their 10th anniversary.
arrant County
ounci 1 Member Meadows Council Member Meadows announced that Council Member Silcox will be
e Council Member celebrating his birthday this week.
ilcox birthday is ins:,
his week
ayor Granger re Mayor Granger announced that the Fort Worth Fire Professional Hockey
ort Worth Fire Pro- Team was in town and stated that she had gone over to welcome them to the
essional Hockey Team City of Fort Worth.
&C OCS-460 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-460 from
laims the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council refer
notices of claims regarding alleged damages and/or injuries to the Risk
Management Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
&C G-9849 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9849,
ayment dues with the dated September 29, 1992, from the City Manager recommending that the
orth Texas Commission City Council authorize payment of the City's membership dues with the
North Texas Commission for membership and services for the period of
October 1, 1992, through September 30, 1993 , in an amount not to exceed
$28,379.25. On motion of Council Member. Woods, seconded by Council
Member Puente, the recommendation was adopted.
&C G-9857 re I) There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9857,
rdinance No. 11178
dated September 29, 1992, from
the City Manager recommending that the
isannexing and dis-
City Council adopt Ordinance
No. 11178 disannexing and
discontinuing
ontinuing territory
territory from within corporate
limits of the City of Fort
Worth, Texas
rom within corporate
(4.978) acres in the J. M. Lilly
Survey, Abstract No. 979.
On motion of
imits
Council Member Meadows, seconded
by Council Member
Woods, the
apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant in the amount of $48,482.00
recommendation was adopted.
from the Community Foundation of Metropolitan Tarrant County; accept
G-9866 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9866 from
pointment of Mr. the City Manager recommending that the City Council confirm the
ld K. Johnson reappointment of Mr. Ronald K. Johnson as a member of the Firefighters'
and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission for a three-year term. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
K G-9867 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9867 from
ayment for assessed
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize payment in
llocation of Tarrant
ppraisal District's
the amount not to exceed $331,010.00 for the City of Fort Worth assessed
992 budget
allocation of Tarrant Appraisal District's 1992 budget for the months of
October, November, and December 1992. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C G-9868 re
crept a grant from
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9868 from
he Community Foundatic
the City Manager recommending that the City Manager be authorized to
f Metropolitan Tarrani
apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant in the amount of $48,482.00
ounty
from the Community Foundation of Metropolitan Tarrant County; accept
additional funds for this grant program if funds become available; and
apply the most currently approved indirect cost rate for the Library
(31.68%) per Administrative Regulation AR 3-15. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
IC G-9869 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9869 from
,ug Resistance Educa4- .a{ the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
ion Grant
Manager to accept a Drug Resistance Education Grant awarded by.the Texas
Commission on the Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the amount of $111,869.00;
approve the transfer of $67,496.00 from the Special Trust Fund to the
Grant Fund; adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 11179 increasing the
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of
$67,496.00 for the purpose of providing matching funds for the Drug Abuse
Resistance Education Program; approve the use of $67,496.00 from the
Grants Fund as the City's matching fund; and apply indirect cost rates in
accordance with the City's Administrative Regulation 3-15 at a rate of
22.27 percent which represents the most recent approved rate for this
department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
&C G-9870 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9870 from
dopted Ordinance No. the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Supplemental
1180 Appropriations Ordinance No. 11180 increasing estimated revenues by
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G-9870 cont. $16,121.00 and increasing appropriations by $28,279.03 in the Property
adopted and Casualty Insurance Fund resulting from subrogations of insurance
claims and recovery from commercial insurance coverage for insured
losses; and authorize the City Manager to transfer funds from the
Property and Casualty Insurance Funds to the General Fund Subrogation
Revenue in the amount of $10,029.71 and Insured/Self Insured Loss
Recovery in the amount of $29,336.00; to the Water and Sewer Fund in the
amount of $2,128.32 in the Subrogation Revenue and zero dollars in the
Insured/Self Insured Loss Recovery. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C G-9871 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9871 from
crept a grant from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
he Junior League of Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant in the amount of
ort Worth
$44,934.37 from the Junior League of Fort Worth to fund the Preservation
Office at the Fort Worth Public Library's Central Library for a period of
one year; accept additional funds for this grant program if funds become
available; and apply the most currently approved indirect cost rate for
the Library (31.68%) per Administrative, Regulation AR3-15. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C G-9872 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9872 from
eappointment of
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
r. Robert M. Madeja,
r. Robert Lindsey, Mr
Manager to reappoint Mr. Robert M. Madeja to Place 2; Mr. Robert Lindsey
on Chastain to the
to Place 4; Mr. Don Chastain to Place 6; and appoint Mr. Arthur Kirby,
W Construction and Fie
Jr., to Place 8 on the Construction and Fire Prevention Board of Appeals.
revention Board of
On motion of Council Member Chappell, seconded by Council Member Woods,
ppeals and appoint Mr,
the recommendation was adopted.
rthur Kirby to FWCAFP
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9873 from
&C G-9873 re
rdinance No. 11181
the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Ordinance No.
dopted
11181 amending Sections 1, 3, and .9 of, Ordinance 9411, as amended by
Ordinance No. 9533, by revising the location and number of linear feet
permitted for the construction, maintenance, and use of a long distance
telecommunications system by A T & T Communications -Interstate Division,
across, over, and under certain streets, highways and public rights-of-
way of the City of Fort Worth; and by revising the fee paid to the City
of Fort Worth by A T & T Communications -Interstate Division for the
construction, maintenance, and use of said system in the City streets,
highways and public rights-of-way; revising the term "permitted user";
providing for the termination of a portion of the license previously
granted under Ordinance No. 9533, as amended; providing for acceptance
hereof by A T &-T Communications -Interstate Division.
ncil Member Woods
G-9873 abstain f
ing
G-9874 cont. for
weeks
Council Member Woods requested permission of City Council to abstain
from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9873.
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Chappell, that Council Member Woods be permitted to abstain from voting
on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9873. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that the recommendation, as contained in Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-9873 be adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor
Council Members Puente,
Meadows, and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Woods
Pro tempore Webber;
Silcox, Matson, McCray,
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. G-9874
be continued for two weeks. The motion carried unanimously.
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M&C P-5995 re
11There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5995 from
purchase agreement with
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
Cowtown Traffic
Control, Inc.
agreement to provide traffic control devices for the City of Fort Worth
with Cowtown Traffic Control, Inc., on low bid meeting City
specifications, net f.o.b., with term of agreement to begin October 1,
1992, and end September 30, 1993. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5996 re
purchase agreement
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5996 from
with Shermco Industrie
the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise its option
to renew the purchase agreement with Shermco Industries to provide motors
and magnetic coupling repair for the City of -Fort Worth at the hourly
rate of $23.50 and parts provided at a discount of 13 percent from
dealer's list price, with term of agreement to begin October 16, 1992,
and end October 15, 1993. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5997 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5997 from
purchase agreement with
Barco Incorporated
the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the renewal
option on a purchase agreement with Barco Incorporated for various size
pumps and hoses on unit prices, with term of agreement to begin December
5, 1992, and end December 4, 1993, with the option to renew for one
additional year. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5998 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5998 from
purchase agreement
the' City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
with Vanguard Services
agreement to provide janitorial service for the Aviation Department with
Company
Vanguard Services Company on its low bid meeting specifications of
$1,285.00 per month, $9.75 per hour for special events and windows and
floors, net f.o.b. Fort Worth, with term of agreement to begin October 1,
1992, and end September 30, 1993. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-5999 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-5999 from
purchase from Read's
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Auto Collision
purchase of paint and body repair for the City Services Department from
Specialists
Read's Auto Collision Specialists on the low bid meeting City
specifications of $7,885.76 net, f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6000 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6000 from
purchase from Cornish
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Paint and Body
purchase of collision repair for the City Services Department from
Cornish Paint and Body on its low bid meeting City specifications of
$13,941.32 net, f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6001 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6001 from
purchase with Talem,
Inc., NDRC Laboratorie
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a non -
,
Inc., NET -Gulf Coast,
exclusive purchase agreement with Talem, Inc.; NDRC Laboratories, Inc.;
Inc., Maxim Engineers,
NET -Gulf Coast, Inc.; Maxim Engineers, Inc.; Fugro - McClelland
Inc., Fugro - McClell-i
(Southwest) Inc.; and Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc., with term of
and (Southwest) Inc.,
agreement to begin October 1, 1992, and end September 30, 1993, with
and Armstron Forensic
Laboratory, Inc.
options to renew for two additional one-year periods. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6002 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6002 from
purchase from Preuitt the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Contracting purchase of regular weatherization services from Preuitt Contracting for
a block of houses not to exceed $6,760.00, and the purchase of enhanced
weatherization services from Preuitt contracting for a block of houses
not to exceed $3,850.00, with term of agreement to begin October 6, 1992,
and end March 31, 1993. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6003 re
purchase with
Metroplex Thermography;
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6003 from
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
agreement with Metroplex Thermography to furnish business cards to Office
Services for the overall low bid of unit prices, with term of agreement
to begin October 6, 1992, and end on October 5, 1993, with two additional
one-year options to renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
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M&C P-6004 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6004 from
purchase from Texas
Industries Incorporat
_.. the City Manager recommending that. the City Council authorize the
ed
purchase of washed pea gravel from Texas Industries Incorporated for the
Park and Recreation Department on sole quotation of $5,445.00 f.o.b.
destination, freight included. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6005 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6005 from
purchase agreement
the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise its option
with MASCO Instru-
to renew the purchase ' agreement with MASCO Instruments for the exchange
ments
or repair' -of helicopter instruments for the Police Department, with term
of agreement to begin October 1, 1992, and end September 30, 1993, with
options to renew for one additional year. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6006 from
M&C P-6006 re
purchase from Motorola,
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the I
Inc.
purchase of 50 each MTS 2000 portable radios and spare batteries for the i
Police Department from Motorola, Inc., for an amount not to exceed
$103,800.00 net, f.o.b. Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6007 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6007 from
purchase agreement
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
with L.C. Johnson
agreement with L.C. Johnson for the rental of tables for Public Events
at the quoted price of $2.00 each, with term of agreement to be for a j
period of one year beginning October 1, 1992, and ending September 30,-I
1993. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation i
be adopted.
M&C P-6008 re
There wasresented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6008 from
p y
authorize parts from
various
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize parts from
vendors
various vendors for various fire hydrant parts for the Water Department
based on low bid of unit prices, with term of agreement to begin October
2, 1992, and end October 1, 1993. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6009 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6009 from
purchase agreement
with Badger Meter
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a sole
Incorporated
source purchase agreement to provide badger meter repair and service for
the Water Department with�Badger Meter Incorporated, on quoted discounts
and cost, f.o.b., destination, prepay and add freight, with term of
agreement to begin October 22, 1992, and end on October 21, 1993. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6010 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6010 from
purchase agreement
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
with Hydrotex Company
agreement for lubricant oils with Hydrotex Company for the Water
Department on low bid of unit prices meeting City specifications, with
term of agreement to begin September 29, 1992, and end September 28,
1993, with the option to renew annually for two years. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6011 re
purchase agreement
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6011 from
with Dealers Elec-
the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
trical Supply
to renew the purchase agreement with Dealers Electrical Supply to provide
electrical replacement parts for the Water Department, with term of
agreement to begin November 1, 1992, and end October 31, 1993, with
option to renew for one additional year. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6012 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6012 from
purchase agreement
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
with CEGELEC Automa-
tion
agreement to provide electronic machinery parts for the Water Department
with CEGELEC Automation on a total low bid of unit prices net, f.o.b.
Fort Worth, with term of agreement to begin October 1, 1992, and end
September 30, 1993, with an option to renew for two additional years. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11069 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11069 from
acquisition of a
the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
sanitary sewer easement
acquisition of a sanitary sewer easement described as being a portion of
i
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M&C L-11069 cont. Lot 17, Block 13, Nies and Rouse Addition (321 Grace Avenue); find that
and adopted $80.00 i s
just compensation for property acquired from Haltom Bank and
Mary Margaret Whatley; 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-11070 re
acquisition of a
There was
presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11070
from
sanitary sewer ease-
the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve
the
ment
acquisition of
a sanitary sewer easement described as being a portion of
Lot 18, Block
13, Nies and Rouse Addition (317 Grace Avenue); find
that
$95.00 is just
compensation for property acquired from Linda K. and
Tony
Lee Lytle; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
easement.
It was the consensus of the City Council that
the
recommendation
be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11071 from
M&C L-11071 re
acquisition of an the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
aerial easement acquisition of an aerial easement over the north 5 feet of Lot 8, Block
25, Fostepco Heights Addition (3610 North Harding); find that $1.00 is
just compensation for property acquired from Wanna and O.L. Crawford; 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-11072 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11072 from
redemption of 205 the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
NW 21st St. and ex- redemption of 205 NW 21st Street by H.E. Hart for payment of $1,672.00
ecutie the appropriate and authorize the Cit Manager to execute the a
City g appropriate conveyance. It
conveyance
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&CThere was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11073 from
approve an easement L-11073 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve an easement
appover a portion of Tract 1A, L.D. Burnett Survey, Abstract 309, requested
by Texas Utilities Electric and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, for
a total consideration of $1.00 and authorize the City Manager to execute
the instrument.
Council Member Meadows Council Member Meadows requested that he and Council Member Woods be
and Council Member
Woods re M&C L-11073 Permitted to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication
abstain from voting No. L-11073 inasmuch as they both have an interest in Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company.
Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Council Member Meadows and Woods be permitted to abstain
from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11073. The motion
carried unanimously.
Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and.Council Communication No. -L-11073 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor
Council Members Puente,
and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Pro tempore Webber;
Silcox, Matson, McCray,
NOT VOTING: Council Members Meadows and Woods
L-11074 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11074 from
isition of an the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
al easement acquisition of an aerial easement over the south 5 feet of Lot 18, Block
23, Western Hills, Section 3 Addition, (2916 Santa Fe Trail); find that
$1.00 is just compensation acquired from William M. and Linda J.
Mitchell; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
deed. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
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Tuesday, October 6, 1992
M&C L-11075 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11075 from
acquisition of per-
the City Manager • recommending that the City Council authorize a fund
manent and temporary
transfer in the amount of $2,025.00 from the State Revolving Fund,
construction easement
Unspecified Project, to State Revolving Fund, Village Creek Collector
Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Albert
Parallel, Contract III, Project in the Sewer Capital Improvement Fund;
and
approve the acquisition of permanent and temporary construction easement
Associates, Inc.,. for study and design of water and
described as being a portion of Lots 35 and 36, Block 1, Oak Crest
line
Addition (6817-25 Oak Crest Drive); find that $2,025.00 is just
adjustments IH30, west of Summit Avenue to U.S. 287 on an
compensation for property acquired from Michael W. Hamilton, required for
basis
Village Creek Collector Parallel III; and authorize the acceptance and
not to exceed $383,000.00. It was the consensus of the City
recording of the appropriate easements. It was the consensus of the City
that
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11076 re There was
acquisition by the presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11076 from
D/FW Airport the City Manager recommending that the City Council ratify the
acquisition by the D/FW Airport for the property located within the
Highland Addition, Dallas County, in accordance with the D/FW Airport
Agreement; determine that $423,500.00 is just compensation for property
acquired from Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; and authorize the
acceptanceandrecording of the appropriate deed. On motion of Council
Member Matson, seconded by Council Member Woods, the recommendations were
adopted.
M&C L-11077 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11077 from
acquisition by the the City Manager recommending that the City Council ratify the
D/FW Airport Board acquisition by the D/FW Airport Board of property described as Blocks 1
and 2, Block D, Harrington Heights Addition; the City of Irving, Texas,
and a tract of land out of the A.J. Burnett Survey, Abstract No. 49 (4219
Dorris Road); determine that $234,125.00 was just compensation for
property acquired from Dorris Doze; and authorize the acceptance and
recording of the appropriate deed. On motion of Council Member Matson,
seconded by Council Member McCray, the recommendations were adopted.
M&C L-11078 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11078 from
acquisition by the the City Manager recommending that the City Council ratify the
D/FW Airport Board acquisition by the D/FW Airport Board of property described as being in
Lot 9, Block 8, Highland Addition (900 Snowberg Drive), Irving, Dallas
County, Texas, in accordance with D/FW Airport Agreement; determine that
$160,380.00 is just compensation for property acquired from James E. Hino
et ux Julie S. Hino; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate deed. On- motion of Council Member Matson, seconded by
Council Member McCray, the recommendations were adopted.
M&C C-13568 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No.
C-13568
from
agreement with Albert
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
City
Halff and Associates,
Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Albert
Halff
and
Inc. -
Associates, Inc.,. for study and design of water and
sewer
line
adjustments IH30, west of Summit Avenue to U.S. 287 on an
hourly
basis
not to exceed $383,000.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council
that
the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13569 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13569 from
agreement with Carter the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
& Burgess, Inc. Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc.,
in an amount not to exceed $80,000.00 for the purpose of updating the
Water and Wastewater Impact Fee Report.
Council Member Meadow Council Member Meadows requested permission of the City Council to
re C-13569 abstain abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13569
from voting
involving a business relationship with Carter & Burgess, Inc.
Council Member Puente made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Matson, that Council Member Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting
on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13569. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Puente, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13569 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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Tuesday, October 6, 1992
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor
Council Members Puente,
Woods, -and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
Pro tempore Webber;
Silcox, Matson, McCray,
855
M&C C-13570 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13570 from
approve fund transfer the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a $36,347.53
and authorize Change fund transfer from the 1992 Program Unspecified Project to the HMAC
Order No. 1 with APAC- Surface Overlay (92-2) Project in the Contract Street Maintenance Fund,
Texas, Inc. and authorize Change Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 19224
with APAC-Texas, Inc., in the amount of $63,472.50 for HMAC Surface
Overlay (92-2), revising the total contract cost to $605,980.09. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13571 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13571 from
contract with State the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Department of Highways Manager to .accept a contract with State Department of Highways and Public
and Public Transporta- Transportation to operate the Driver Behavior Selective Enforcement
taion - TRASER TRASER for enhanced enforcement to reduce accidents at TRASER selected
STEP (Special Traffic Enforcement Program) sites in the amount of
$44,686.00; authorize the City Manager to waive the indirect costs in the
amount of $9,456.92 since indirect costs are not allowed by the State
Department of Highways and Public Transportation; and approve the use of
$22,343.00 from Non -Departmental as the City's match for the program. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C C-13572 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13572 from
contract with State the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Department of Highways Manager to accept the contract with State Department of Highways and
and Public Transporta- Public Transportation to operate a Special Traffic Enforcement Program
tion - Special Traffic for enhanced enforcement of the 55 miles p
Enforcement Program per hour speed limit on an
speed limit overtime basis in the amount of $126,426.00; authorize the City Manager
to waive the indirect cost in the amount of $24,615.80 since indirect
costs are not allowed by the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation; and approve the use of $72,723.65 from Non -Departmental
as the City's match for the program. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13573 from
M&C C-13573 re
approved transfer of
the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the transfer
funds and contract
of $178,603.00 from the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund to the
p y P� j
with Unison Transforme
Environmental Management Fund; adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11182
Services
increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Environmental
Management Fund in the amount of $178,603.00 for the purpose of funding a
contract for the removal, disposal, and replacement of PCB transformers
and PCB items at four city facilities; authorize the City Manager to
execute a contract with Unison Transformer Services, a North Carolina
firm,, for the removal, disposal, and replacement of PCB transformers and
PCB items at four city facilities on the lowest responsive bid of
$211,970.00; and establish a clean-up contingency fund equal to ten
percent of the construction contract ($21,197.00), for any unforeseen PCB
cleanup or electrical and fire code requirements discovered during
remediation.
Council Member Silcox
re C-13573 he is ding
Council Member Silcox advised Council that he is disqualified from
qualified from voting
voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13573 because his wife is
employed by Westinghouse.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that the recommendations, as contained in Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-13573, be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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356
iTuesday, October 6, 1992
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor
Council Members Puente,
Meadows, and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Pro tempore Webber;
Matson, McCray, Woods,
NOT VOTING: Council Member Silcox
C-13574 re It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
for one week Communication No. C-13574, Contract with Peter Brown for Management of
Operations at McLeland Tennis Center, be continued for one week.
C-13575 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13575 from
ndment to Peer
isory Agreement witli the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Manager to execute an amendment to the Peer Advisor Agreement with
General Dynamics (M&C C-13207) by increasing the maximum amount of the
contract by $82,000.00, for a new maximum contract amount of $151,898.00.
ouncil Member Puente
Council
Member Puente advised Council
that he is disqualified from
e M&C C-13575 he is
voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13575 involving General
isqualified from
Dynamics.
oting
Council
Member Matson made a motion,
seconded by Council Member
Woods, that
Mayor and Council Communication
No. C-13575 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor Granger; -Mayor
Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Silcox,
Matson, McCray, Woods,
Meadows, and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Puente
M&C C-13576 re There was presented Mayor"and Council Communication No. C-13576 from
authorize transfer of the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
funds and contract
with W.F. Carter, Inc. transfer of $52,821.01 in the Fire Improvements Capital Projects Fund
from the Expansion of Fire Station 32 to the Remodeling of Fire Station
2, and authorize the execution of a construction contract with W.F.
Carter, Inc., for the remodeling of Fire Station 2 for the low bid, Base
No. 2, in the amount of $419,774.00.
Assistant City Manager Assistant City Manager Boswell advised City Council of a correction
Boswell re M&C C-13576 to be made on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13576 correcting the
contract amount to read $419,773.50 and 180 calendar days.
Council Member Puente made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13576 be adopted, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
M&C C-13577 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13577 from
approve transfer of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve $3,100.00
funds and contract with fund transfer from the Cable TV Center to the Library Cable Studio Center
Webb General Con-
tractors in the Special Trust Fund; adopt Ordinance No. 11183 increasing estimated
receipts in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $3,100.00 from
increased revenues, for the purpose of funding the City Cable TV Studio
Share of construction costs in connection with the Central Library
Expansion; and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Webb
General Contractors for the construction of Phase 1, (demolition and
foundations) of the Central Library Expansion and Cable TV Studio Project
for the bid price of $298,000.00. On motion of Council Member Matson,
seconded by Council Member Woods, the recommendation was adopted.
M&C FP -3000 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP -3000 from
final payment to HF
Construction Company the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
Storm Drain Improvements to Westpoint Addition, Phase 3, Section 3, Unit
1, and authorize final payment of $5,857.41 to HF Construction Company.
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M&C FP -30000 cont. and ll It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted adopted.
M&C FP -3001 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP -3001 from
final payment to
Centerline Constructor , the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
Inc. the assessment paving of West Lowden Street from Hemphill to St. Louis;
approve the final assessment roll; authorize the issuance of certificates
as evidence of the special assessments levied against the abutting
property owners of West Lowden Street from Hemphill to St. Louis; and
authorize final payment of $2,236.87 to Centerline Constructors, Inc. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be
adopted. -
M&C FP -3002 re
final payment to
There was presented Mayor and
Council Communication No.
FP -3002 from
Austin Road and Bridge
the City. Manager recommending
that the City . Council
approve a
Company
supplemental final payment in .,.the
amount of $4,150.00 to Austin
Road and
Bridge Company for HMAC Overlay
91-2 at various locations
under city
Secretary Contract No. 18619. It
was the consensus of the
City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
.
M&C FP -3003 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP -3003 from
final payment to the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize final
ECODATA, Inc. payment in the amount of $30,465.23 to ECODATA, Inc., for consulting
services in connection with the contracting of Solid Waste services for
the City Services Department, with this payment for the final project
cost including $29,969.81 for additional services totalling $72,589.81
under City Secretary Contract No. 18081. On motion of Council Member
Chappell, seconded by Council Member Meadows, the recommendation was
adopted.
Mr. Rick Hary re Mr. Rick Hay, Environmental Management Director, appeared before the
Anderson Laboratories City Council and presented a staff report regarding Anderson Laboratories
and advised Council.-that.the company had consented to discontinue the
storage of formaldehyde at this location and that the Environmental
Protection Service in Dallas has been contacted and has agreed to conduct
a study,of.15 chemicals, currently stored at this site, which will take
approximately six weeks to process.
Johnny Lewis, Ilorna Johnny Lewis, 906 E. Leuda; Ilorna Robinson, 3620 Mountcastle; Rev.
Robinson, Rev. Samuel
Sago, Rosie Williams, Samuel Sago, 5527 MacArthur; Rosie Williams, 5137 Anderson; Mr. Dwayne
Mr. Dwayne Williams, r McWilliams, :3612 Grady; Louis Frederick, 2925 Walker; James Wilburn, 2917
Louis Frederick, James Fairlove; Jim Schermbeck, 2101 South Edgefield; Will Ingram, 3913 Forbes;
Wilburn, Jim Schermbec Rev. Keith Worrell, 5801 Truman Drive; Gary Thompson, 5552 Eisenhower;
Will Ingram, Rev. and Rev. Roosevelt Sutton, Jr., 2813 Farrell Lane, appeared before the
Keith Worrell, Gary
Thompson, Rev. City Council and requested the City Council to enact an ordinance
Roosevelt Sutton, Jr., prohibiting the location of hazardous type facilities in residential
re Anderson Laboratoris areas and further requested that the City Council close or relocate
Anderson Laboratories.
Ms. Marty Stewart re Ms.. Marty Stewart, 2305 Glencrest Drive, appeared before the City
Anderson Laboratories Council and presented a petition of 4,671 signatures protesting the
location of Anderson Laboratories in the Stop Six Community.
Mayor Pro tempore
Webber re appointments
to Environmental Task
Force
Ms. Ilorna Robinson re
proposed of their
appointment to the
EATF
Mayor Pro tempore Webber suggested that Ms. Ilorna Robinson and Mr.
Johnny Lewis be appointed to serve on the Environmental Task Force.
Ms. Ilorna Robinson, 3620 Mountcastle, appeared before the City
Council and advised Council that the proposed consideration of their
appointment to the Environmental Advisory Task Force is appreciated, but
that they would rather decline the appointment in order to get more
qualified. 4ndividuals, that deal with chemicals appointed to the
committee; and she expressed opposition to the appointment of Sarah Walls
to the Local Emergency Planning Committee inasmuch as she is the attorney
that represents Anderson Laboratories and questioned her ability to
represent thecommunity objectively.
Mr. Rick Hay re Mr. Rick Hay, Environmental Management Director, appeared before the
Ms. Robinson of the City Council and advised Council and Ms. Robinson that the appointment to
appointment to the the Local Emergency Planning Committee is not made by the City Council,
Local Emenrgency
Planning Committee' stating that the. opposition to this appointment should be addressed to
Tarrant County Commissioners.
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journed
..Tuesday, October 6, 1992
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:55
CITY SECRETARY A MAYOR
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