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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 23, 1993
On the 23rd day of February, A.D., 1993, the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10:10 a.m., 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; City Manager Bob Terrell; City
Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice Church. With more than a
quorum present, the following business was transacted:
The invocation was given by The Reverend Jonathan Hernandez, Primera
Mission Church.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Mayor Pro tempore
Webber, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 16, 1993, were
approved unanimously.
Dr. Michael Saenz, President, TCJC Northwest Campus, introduced
students and instructors from Nagaoka Jr. College, as follows: Toshio
Nakamura, Ayumi Kimiya, Kazuyo Sato, Satoru Inoue, Chikako Abe, Noriko
Watanbe, Yoshi Honna, Asami Tago and Sayuri Ohori.
Mayor Granger introduced Dr. Wesley Williams, Mayor for the Day, and
presented a proclamation for Kiwanis Appreciation Week.
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542
Presentation to City
Council
Withdrew M&C C-13717
M&C Nos. G-10060,
G-10061, and G-10063
cont. for one week
Consent agenda
approved
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
Mr. Jim Gilliland and Ms. Beverly White made a presentation to the
City Council from Cowtown Marathon.
Council Member Puente requested that Mayor and Council Communication
No. C-13717 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication
Nos. G-10060, G-10061, and G-10063 be continued for one week.
On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved unanimously.
Resignation of Mr. Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Daniel J. Haase Woods, that the resignation of Mr. Daniel J. Haase from the Building
Standards Commission be accepted with regrets. The motion carried
unanimously.
Reappointed The
Reverend M. Gayland Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Pool to the Historic Puente, that The Reverend M. Gayland Pool be reappointed to Place 4 on
and Cultural Landmark the Historic and Cultural Landmark Commission, with the term of office
Commission expiring October 1, 1994. The motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Joe Cameron re Mr. Joe Cameron, 4605 Applewood, appeared before the City Council
minority report of th and presented the minority report of the Charter Review Committee. He
Charter Review Comm- requested that the City Council reject in its entirety all
ittee recommendations presented in the majority report of the Charter Review
Committee.
Mayor Pro tempore At this time, Mayor Granger excused herself from the Council table
Webber assumed the and Mayor Pro tempore Webber assumed the chair.
chair
M&C OCS-496 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-496 from
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.
M&C OCS-497
Resolution No. 1893 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-497 from
Zoning HEaring the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council adopt
Resolution No. 1893 setting the regular zoning hearing for March 11,
1993. On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded by Council Member
McCray, the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
M&C OCS-498 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-498 from
Ordinance No. 11261 the Office of the City Secretary recommending that Ordinance No. 11261 be
Calling an election adopted calling an election for Saturday, May 1, 1993, to elect a Mayor
and City Council.
City Secretary Church City Secretary Church advised Council of two amendments to be made
re two amendments to the ordinance calling the election for Saturday, May 1, 1993, changing
to the ordinance
calling the election the presiding judge for the Early Voting Ballot Board to Jeanne Lyons and
changing the location of Precinct 1058 to New Bethel Baptist Church, 1035
East Annie Street.
Council Member Matson made a
McCray, that OCS-498 be approved
unanimously.
motion, seconded by Council Member
as amended. The motion carried
Benefit Hearing On the 26th day of January, 1993, the City Council continued the
BH -0113 benefit hearing for the assessment paving of Wedgwood Drive from Wedgmont
Wedgwood Drive from Circle North to Wedgmont Circle South from day to day and from time to
Wedgmont Circle North time and especially to the City Council meeting of February 23, 1993, to
to Wedmont Circle give every interested person or citizen an opportunity to be heard.
South Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone y present desiring to be heard.
Mrs. Martha Lunday re Mrs. Martha Lunday, representing the Department of Transportation
BH -0113 and Public Works, appeared before the City Council and advised the City
Council that the independent appraisal performed by Mr. Robert Martin
previously had been presented 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 -0113, which recommended that
the City Council adopt an ordinance that:
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543
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
BH -0113 cont. II 1. Closed the benefit hearing, and
2. Levied the assessments as proposed, and
3. Acknowledged that in each case the abutting property was
specially benefitted in enhanced value in excess of the amount
assessed for the improvement of Wedgwood Drive from Wedgmont
Circle North to Wedgmont Circle South.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, that the benefit hearing for the assessment paving of Wedgwood
Drive from Wedgmont Circle North to Wedgmont Circle South, Mayor and
Council Communication No. BH -0113, be continued for two weeks. The
motion carried unanimously.
Benefit Hearing On the 26th day of January, 1993, the City Council set today as the
BH -0117 date for the benefit hearing for the assessment paving of Mississippi
Mississippi Avenue Avenue from East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive and that notice of the
from East Berry St. to
Glen Garden Drive Public hearing was published in the Fort Worth Commercial Recorder, the
official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, on February 1, 2,
and 3, 1993. Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone present desiring to
be heard.
Mrs. Martha Lunday Mrs. Martha Lunday, representing the Department of Transportation
re BH -0117 and Public Works, appeared before the City Council and advised the City
Council that the independent appraisal performed by Mr. Robert Martin
substantiated that in each case 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 a letter from Mr. Albert
Davis (property owner) and to Mayor and Council Communication No. BH -
0117, 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 was
specially benefitted in enhanced value in excess of the amount
assessed for the improvement of Mississippi Avenue from E.
Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive.
Council Member Chappel Council Member Chappell requested permission of the City Council to
re BH -0117 abstain abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. BH -0117
from voting I because of a professional relationship.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, that Council Member Chappell be permitted to abstain from voting
on Mayor and Council Communication No. BH -0117.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Puente, that the benefit hearing for the assessment paving of Mississippi
Avenue from East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive, Mayor and Council
Communication No. BH -0117, be continued for two weeks. The motion
carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council Members
Puente, Silcox, Matson, McCray, Woods, and
Meadows
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Granger
NOT VOTING: Council Member Chappell
M&C G-10043 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10043,
rates and charges at
City airports dated February 16, 1993, recommending that the City Council adopt an
amendment to Schedule 4 of the rates and charges at City Airports: to
increase the unimproved ground rental rate at Alliance Airport from $0.18
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Tuesday, February 23, 1993
M&C G-10043 cont. per square foot annually to $0.32 per square foot annually, and to
increase the improved ground rental rate at Alliance Airport from $0.21
per square foot annually to $0.35 per square foot annually. On motion of
Council Member Matson, seconded by Council Member Puente, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
M&C G-10057 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10057 from
disposal of alarm the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the disposal
permit records of alarm permit records (expired permits) dating from 1988-1990 and
(deleted permits) dating 1988-1990 totalling 12.6 cubic feet. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C G-10058 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10058 from
sanitary sewer pipe the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
replacement
Manager to execute work authorization in accordance with AR3-3 for the
sanitary sewer pipe replacement of L-327. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C G-10059 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10059 from
sit plan proposed the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt the site plan
property - Melody proposed for property located on Lots 3 through 7, Block 1, Melody Hills
Hills Addition Addition (4800 block of I.H. 35 W).
Council Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member Puente,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10059 be adopted. The motion
carried unanimously.
Mr. Carl Wartes re Mr. Carl Wartes, 4845 Mobile Drive, appeared before the City Council
M&C G-10059 and advised Council that the residents of this area were promised a
privacy fence around the motel and suggested that the fence be erected
according to the promise made.
Mr. Joe Bilardi re Mr. Joe Bilardi, Director of the Development Department, appeared
M&C G-10059 before the Cit Council and advised Council that the site
City plan did not
reflect a privacy fence and stated that the back part of the motel was a
solid wall which the owner felt would give the residents more privacy
than a privacy fence.
Mayor Granger assumedII Mayor Granger assumed the chair at this time.
the chair
Ms. Mary Day re Ms. Mary Day, 2567 Leanside Drive, appeared before the City Council
M&C G-10059 and advised Council that the residents do not want the trees; that they
would prefer to have a privacy fence and expressed concern about the
trash pickup on Leanside Drive.
Reconsidered Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
M&C G-10059 Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10059 be reconsidered
at this time. The motion carried unanimously.
M&C G-10059 cont. Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
for one week McCray, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10059
be continued for one week and requested that staff contact the owner of
subject property and request that he be present to answer questions. The
motion carried unanimously.
M&C G-10060 cont. It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
for one week Communication No. G-10060, Ordinance Adopting the 1991 Uniform Plumbing
Code and amendments thereto, be continued for one week.
It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
M&C G-10061 re Communication No. G-10061, Ordinance Adopting the 1991 Uniform Mechanical
cont. for one week Code and amendments thereto, be continued for one week.
M&C G-10062 re
accept donations from
TeamBank, Kroger,
Southwestern Bell
Telephone, City Cente
Development Co., and
various citizen
donations;adopt
Ordinance No. 11263
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. 0-10062 from
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Manager to accept $1,393.70 in donations from TeamBank, Kroger,
Southwestern Bell Telephone, City Center Development Co., and various
citizen donations for the "Toys for Tots" project; adopt Appropriations
Ordinance No. 11263 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations
in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $1,393.70 for the purpose of
accepting contributions for the "Toys for Tots" project; and approve the
Minutes of City Council U-3 Page 544
G-10062 cont.
ouncil Member Meadows
e M&C G-10062
onflict of interest
ffidavit
ouncil Member Woods
e M&C G-10062
onflict of interest
ffidavit
545
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
expenditure of $1,393.70 in the Special Trust Fund, "Toys for Tots"
project.
Council Member Meadows advised Council that he would file a conflict
of interest affidavit. on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062
because of a current relationship with one of the grantors.
Council Member Woods filed a conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-10062 involving Southwestern Bell
Telephone.
On motion of Council Member Puente, seconded by Council Member
McCray, the recommendations were adopted 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 Member Meadows and Woods
G-10063 re It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
for one week Communication No. 10063, Adoption of 1993 Federal Legislative Program, be
continued for one week.
&C P-6248 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6248 from
urchase agreement witt the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
lantscaping by Orkin agreement for Interior Plant/Lease maintenance for the Park and
Recreation Department with Plantscaping by Orkin on the low bid, meeting
City specifications, of $431.73 per month plus a one time fee of $448.00
for materials installation for a total amount not to exceed $5,628.76
net, f.o.b., Fort Worth, with term of agreement to begin March 1, 1993,
and end February 28, 1994, with the option to renew for two additional
one-year periods. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C P-6249 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6249 from
rchase agreement witl the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
wles Edens Equipment agreement for inlet lids and rings for the Transportation and Public
mpany Works Department with Bowles Edens Equipment Company based on unit
prices, with term of agreement to begin February 23, 1993, and end
February 22, 1994, with two options to renew for one year each. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6250 from
C P-6250 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
rchase agreement witl to renew a
E Bruning purchase agreement for blueline supplies for reprographics
with OCE -Bruning on sole bid of unit prices, with term of agreement to
begin March 3, 1993, and end March 2, 1994. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6251 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6251 from
purchase agreement with the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
Westvaco -US Envelope to renew a purchase agreement for envelopes for the Water Department with
Westvaco -US Envelope on its low bid, with term of agreement to begin
April 7, 1993, and end April 6, 1994, with one option remaining. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be adopted.
M&C P-6252 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6252 from
purchase agreement the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
with T.F. Tigert Boilei agreement for boiler repair for the Water Department with T.F. Tigert
Company Boiler Company based on unit prices, with term of agreement to begin
February 23, 1993, and end February 22, 1994, with two options to renew
for one year each. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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Tuesday, February 23, 1993
M&C P-6253 re
There was presented Mayor
and Council Communication No. P-6253 from
purchase agreement witl,
the City Manager
recommending
that the City Council authorize a sole
Airrigation Engineerin
Company Incorporated
source purchase
agreement for
Sanaform vaporooter II for the Water
the City of Fort
Department with
Airrigation Engineering
Company Incorporated based on
unit prices, net
30 days, f.o.b.
Fort Worth, freight no charge, with term
American
of agreement to
begin March 4,
1993, and end March 3, 1994, with two
options to renew
for one year
each. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the
recommendation
be adopted.
M&C P-6254 re
There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No.
P-6254 from
renew agreement with
the City Manager recommending that the City
Council exercise
the option
American Spill Control
to renew
the Sludge Vacuum Services for
the City of Fort
Worth with
Incorporated
American
Spill Control Incorporated based
P P
on unit prices,
with term of
agreement
to begin December 30, 1992, and end December 29, 1993,
with the
option to
renew for one year. It was the
consensus of the
City Council
that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6255 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6255 from
purchase agreement witli the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
Cascade Linen Service agreement for linens for the Fire Department with Cascade Linen Service
on low bid of unit price meeting specifications, net 30, f.o.b.
delivered, with term of agreement to begin February 16, 1993, and end
February 15, 1994, with the option to renew annually for two one-year
periods. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6256 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6256 from
approve transfer of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a transfer offunds;amendment with
Industrial Services, funds in the amount of $125.00 from Undesignated Disposal to the FS #2
Inc. Asbestos Project in the Environmental Management Fund, and authorize the
amendment of M&C P-6171 to allow the purchase of additional asbestos
abatement services from Industrial Services, Inc., for Fire Station No. 2
in the amount of $3,136.00. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C L-11215 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11215 from
acquisition of a the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
temporary construction acquisition of a temporary construction easement described as being a
easement
portion of Lot 14, Block 2, Hi Mount Addition (1508 Clover Lane); find
that $1.00 is just compensation for property acquired from Scott
Tankersley, required for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation, Contract XXV, 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-11216 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11216 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 Lots 2, 3,
and 4, Block 1, Krull Place Addition (2615 St. Louis Avenue); find that
$4,700.00 is just compensation for.property acquired from Richard G.
Green required for reconstruction of St. Louis Avenue (Lowden to
Morningside); and authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate deed. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendations be adopted.
M&C L-11217 re
acquisition of right- There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11217 from
of -way the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of right-of-way described as being a portion of Lot 24, Block
2, South Hemphill Heights Addition (201 W. Capps St.); find that $225.00
is just compensation for property acquired from D. L. Bechtel, required
for reconstruction of St. Louis Avenue (Lowden to Morningside); 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-11218 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11218 from
acquisition of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
temporary construction acquisition of temporary construction easements located at 2037
easements Huntington Lane, 2204 Wilshire Boulevard, 2228 Hawthorne Avenue, and 2227
Hawthorne Avenue; find that $1.00 is just compensation for each easement
received from Mrs. J.D. Mason, Ms. Judy K. Moore, Mr. Donald S. Gandy,
and Mr. Bryan K. Walters, respectively, required for Sanitary Sewer
Rehabilitation, Contract XXV; and authorize the acceptance and recording
Minutes of City Council U-3 Page 546
L-11218 cont.
adopted
&C C-13711 re
uthorize a fund
ransfer - Water
apital Improvement;
uthorize a fund
ransfer - Sewer
apital Improvement;
uthorize a bond fund
ransfer - Street
mprovements Fund;
ontract amendment
ith North Texas
ngineers, Inc.
C-13711 adopted
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Tuesday, February 23, 1993
of the appropriate easements. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendations be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13711 from
the City Manager recommending that the City'Council:
1. Authorize a
and Sewer
Improvement
Replacement,
2. Authorize a
and Sewer
Improvement
Replacement,
fund transfer in
Operating Fund,
Fund, Bonnell
and
fund transfer in
Operating Fund,
Fund, Bonnell
and
the amount of $1,144.00 from Water
Water Project to Water Capital
Avenue and Bird Street Water
the amount of $106.00 from Water
Sewer Project to Sewer Capital
Avenue and Bird Street Sewer
3. Authorize a bond fund transfer in the amount of $1,250.00 from
Engineering Unspecified to the Bonnell, Merrick to Guilford
(Bryant Irvin Road) Project in the Street Improvements Fund<
and
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract amendment to
City Secretary Contract No. 18499 with North Texas Engineers,
Inc., for additional design services necessary to provide
erosion and siltation control during the construction of
Bonnell Avenue, for an additional fee not to exceed $2,500.00.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
&C C-13712 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13712 from
ease agreement with the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize an annual
ynix, Inc. lease agreement for barcode scanning units in the Public Library from the
sole source vendor, Dynix, Inc., for the annual cost of $7,020.00. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C C-13713 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13713 from
mendment with Eagle the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize an
onstruction and En- amendment to City Secretary Contract No. 19308 with the Eagle
ironmental Services, Construction and Environmental Services, Inc., increasing the contract
nc. amount by $1,503.26 for rehabilitation of the Southeast Services Center
Fueling Facility, revising the total contract cost to $143,116.66. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
&C C-13714 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13714 from
crept a grant from the the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
exas State Library and Manager to apply for and accept, if offered, a grant in an amount not to
rchives Commission
exceed $203,126.00 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
for interlibrary loan services; execute a grant contract with the Texas
State Library and Archives Commission; and apply indirect costs in
accordance with the City's Administration Regulation 3-15 (applying the
1991 rate of 31.68% which represents the most recently approved rate for
the department). It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
&C C-13715 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13715 from
greement with the
exas Department of
the City Manager to execute an agreement with the Texas Department of
ransportation and the
Transportation and the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company for the
lissouri Pacific Rail-
construction of the Summit Avenue grade separation with the Missouri
oad Company
Pacific Railroad tracks. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
,&C C-13716 re
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13716 from
nterlocal Agreement
the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
ith the City of Dal 1a
Manager to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dallas for
Automated Fingerprint Identifications System Services for the Police
Department; authorize the annual payment of $39,285.00 to the City of
Dallas for a Central Site Fee; authorize the annual payment of $24,749.55
to the City of Dallas for a Central Site Maintenance Fee, and authorize
the expenditure of $20,641.00 to purchase required equipment as specified
in Exhibit C of the agreement from the City of Dallas approved vendor.
Minutes of City Council U-3 Page 547
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
C-13716 cont. andII It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
ted adopted.
X C-13717 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13717 from
xecute change order the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
o. 2 with Frymire Manager to:
ompany;execute amend-
ent No. 3 with 1. Execute Change Order No. 2 to City Secretary Contract No.
rowald Architects;
xecute amendment No. 19483 with the Frymire Company in the amount of $150,556.00 for
with Thos. S. the construction of Phase II of the Central Library Expansion
yrne, Inc. and Cable TV Studio for the substitution of higher strength
columns thus increasing the Construction Contract by
$1,921,004.00 to $2,071,560.00 and increasing the construction
period by 84 calendar days from 148 to 232 calendar days. The
change order includes:
a. $116,556.00 for Option 3B, as discussed in IR No. 7679
dated February 2, 1993, strengthening of interior columns
to support third floor expansion, and
b. $34,000.00 for increasing the strength of the wall panels
in the entry and court areas to support the ultimate
expansion (Part of the $95,000.00 identified as Pending
Change Orders in IR No. 7679);
2. Execute Amendment No. 3 to City Secretary Contract No. 18950
with Growald Architects in the amount of $10,540.00 for the
preparation of architectural and structural designs necessary
to implement Change Order No. 2, to the Phase II contract
increasing the Architectural Services Contract fee to
$488,025.06; and
3. Execute Amendment No. 3 to City Secretary No. 18953 with Thos.
S. Byrne, Inc. to increase the lump sum fee by $9,030.00 for
management of the change order negotiations and implementation
and to authorize expenditures of up to $10,500.00 in fees for
specialty services for design review and construction
observation and shop drawing review for the water proofing and
the roofing thereby increasing the Construction Management
Services Contract fee by $19,530.00 to $352,530.00.
Mr. Pat Taylor, 1010 South Lake, #19, appeared before the City
. Pat Taylor re Council and expressed opposition to additional money being paid to the
neralLiL
ntral brary;
Lmoney paid contractors for the strengthening of interior structures in the Central
the contractors Library and expressed opposition to an additional 84 calendar days being
C C-13717 11 added to the contract and urged the City Council to table this matter.
r. Gary Santerre re Mr. Gary Santerre, Director of Transportation and Public Works
entral Library
Department, appeared before the City Council and advised Council that
they are continuing to explore the possibilities of french drain around
the Central Library.
ity Attorney Adkins City Attorney Adkins advised Council that the normal bid process did
e normal bid process
id not apply to pro- not apply to professional services contracts.
essional services
ontracts Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13717 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
C C-13718 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13718 from
int Resolution the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve Joint
reement No. 1894 Resolution Agreement No. 1894 between the City of Fort Worth and the Town
of Flower Mound releasing from Fort Worth's extraterritorial jurisdiction
certain land to be annexed by Flower Mound. On motion of Council Member
Meadows, seconded by Council Member Chappell, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
X C-13719 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13719 from
hange order no. 2 the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize Change
ith Martin K. Eby Order No. 2 in the amount of $25,535.23 to City Secretary Contract No.
onstruction Co., Inc. 18860 with Martin K. Eby Construction Co., Inc., for the Computer Control
Room Expansion, revising the total contract cost to $1,745,527.96 and
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549
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
&C C-13719 cont. adding four calendar days for a total contract time of 592 calendar days.
nd adopted On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by Council Member Meadows,
the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
r. C. Shue re Mr. C. Shue, 1345 East Jefferson, appeared before the City Council
emolition - additional and requested that the City Council grant an additional 30 days for the
0 days demolition of his property.
s. Gail Baxter re Ms. Gail Baxter, representing the Code Enforcement Division,
r. Shue's property appeared before the City Council and advised Council that the amount of
as unacceptable by work done on Mr. Shue's property was unacceptable by staff.
taff
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
econsidered M&C G-100 McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062 be reconsidered
I at this time. The.motion carried unanimously.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062 from
&C G-10062 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
roger, Southwestternern
onations from TManager to accept $1,393.70 in donations from TeamBank, Kroger,
ell Telephone, City Southwestern Bell Telephone, City Center Development Co., and various
enter Development Co. citizen donations for the "Toys for Tots" project; adopt Appropriations
nd various citizen Ordinance No. 11263 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations
onations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $1,393.70 for the purpose of
accepting contributions for the "Toys for Tots" project; and approve the
expenditure of $1,393.70 in the Special Trust Fund, "Toys for Tots"
project.
until Member Chapell Council Member Chappell disclosed that he had a tenant relationship
tenant relationship with one of the
th one of the grantors but it did not disqualify him from voting on
antors this item.
Mayor Pro tempore Mayor Pro tempore Webber advised Council that she was disqualified
Webber re M&C G-10062 from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062.
disqualified from
voting
Council Member Meadows and Council Member Woods filed a conflict of
Council Members Meadow interest affidavit on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062.
and Woods re M&C G-100
conflict of interest
affidavit Council Member Matson disclosed that he had CDs with TeamBank.
Council Member Matson
re M&C G-10062 Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
CDs with TeamBank Silcox, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10062 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
NOT VOTING:
Mayor Granger; Council Members Puente, Silcox,
Matson, McCray, and Chappell
None
None
Mayor Pro tempore Webber and Council Members Meadows
and Woods
in closed or It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council meet
utive session in closed or executive session at 11:07 a.m. to seek the advice of its
attorneys concerning pending litigation or other matters which. are
exempted from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of the Texas
State Bar Rules, as follows:
(1) I.B.D. Corporation et al v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No.
348-140031-92
(2) Raul and Maria Ortega, et al v. City of Fort Worth and Gary
Santerre, Cause No. 141-134909-91
(3) Arlington Waste Water Rates
(4) Legal issues relating to Anderson Laboratories, Inc.
as authorized by Section 2(e), Article 6252-17, V.A.C.S.
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550
Reconvened into
regular session
Adjourned
Tuesday, February 23, 1993
The City Council reconvened into regular session at 12:25.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:25.
CITY SECRETARY
/. MAYOR
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