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Home My WebLink About2007/11/06-REVISED-Agenda-City Council REVISED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA FOR THE MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 06, 2007 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL 1000 THROCKMORTON, FORT WORTH, TEXAS I. CALL TO ORDER II. INVOCATION - Pastor Darwin Jordan, Fort Worth Presbyterian Church III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007 V. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC. 1. Presentation by Salvation Army to Kick Off Their Annual Red Kettle Campaign 2. Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to Former Board and Commission Members VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF VII. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA VIII. ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF IX. CONSENT AGENDA All items with asterisks (**) are a part of the Consent Agenda and require little or no deliberation by the City Council. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendations. X. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions XI. PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES XII. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY 1. **OCS-1633 - Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries XIII. RESOLUTIONS 1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Respectfully Requesting Governor Perry Call the Special Run-Off Election Date, if Necessary, for the State Representative District 97 Race for Tuesday, December 11, 2007 2. A Resolution in Opposition to Proposed Regulations Allowing Electronic Billboards 3. A Resolution Casting the City of Fort Worth's 20 Allotted Votes for Candidate Steve Mossman to the Board of the Denton Central Appraisal District XIV. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER A. General 1. M&C G- - Authorize Temporary Closure of Main Street from 3rd 15945 p Street through 9th Street and 4thA Street through 9th Council Date: 11/6/2007 Street from Houston Street to Commerce Street During Specified Times Beginning Thursday, July 24, until Monday, July 28, 2008, for the Gran Fiesta De Fort Worth (Continued from a Previous Meeting) **2. M&C G- - Approve an Extension of Injury Leave-of-Absence Pay 15953 Benefits for Firefighter William Thompson **3. M&C G- - Authorize Use of CDBG Year XXXI Unprogrammed 15954 Funds for Street Maintenance and Approve Reallocation to the Street Maintenance Program **4. M&C G- - Confirm the Temporary Closure of Barden Street from 15955 West 6th Street to West 7th Street from October 29, 2007, until January 19, 2009 **5. M&C G- - Authorize the Temporary Closure of Macie Avenue 15956 between Angle Avenue and Sansom Park Drive and Sansom Park Drive between Angle Avenue and Rock Island Drive from November 1, 2007, until March 1, 2008 **6. M&C G- - Adoption of Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance for 15957 Contractual Payment from Aramark Sports and Entertainment Services of Texas, Inc., for the Public Events Department Special Trust Fund **7. M&C G- - Adoption of Appropriation Ordinance for Transfer of 15958 Funds for FY2007-08 for Contract Renewal with Enercon Services, Inc. (City Secretary Contract No. 34179) 8. M&C G- - Authorize the City Manager to Initiate Rezoning of 15959 Certain Properties in the Oakhurst Neighborhood in Accordance with the 2007 Comprehensive Plan 9. M&C G- - Authorize the City Manager to Initiate Rezoning of 15960 Certain Properties in the Overton Woods Neighborhood in Accordance with the 2007 Comprehensive Plan 10. M&C G- - Authorize the City Manager to Initiate Rezoning of 15961 Certain Properties in the Ridglea Hills Neighborhood in Accordance with the 2007 Comprehensive Plan 11. M&C G- - Authorize the City Manager to Initiate Rezoning of 15962 Certain Properties in the White Lake Hills Neighborhood in Accordance with the 2007 Comprehensive Plan 12. M&C G- - Adopt Appropriation Ordinances to Provide Additional 15963 Funds for the Public Health Center Project and Adopt Reimbursement Resolution 13. M&C G- - Authorize Execution of an Interlocal Agreement with 15964 the Tarrant Regional Water District for Recreational Improvements to Cobb Park as Part of the Trinity River Vision - Neighborhood and Recreation Enhancement Plan, Authorize Exception to the Existing Moratorium on Gas Well Revenue Expenditures and Adoption of Related Appropriation Ordinances 14. M&C G- - Adopt Ordinance AmendingChapter 22 a€oeMotor 15965 p p Vehicles and Traffics€ City Code to Add Additional Council Date: 11/6/2007 Regulations for the Stopping, Standing, and Parking of Oversized Commercial Vehicles, Large Recreational Vehicles, and Oversized Recreational Vehicles (PUBLIC HEARING) a. Report of City Staff b. Citizen Presentations c. Council Action B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services **1. M&C P- - Authorize Primary and Secondary Purchase 10675 Agreements for Directional Boring Services with C & C DirectionalBoring and Atlantis Underground,A A Respectively, for the Transportation and Public Works Department and Authorize Execution of Interlocal Agreements Allowing other Public Entities to Participate in this Bid Award **2. M&C P- - Authorize PurchasesA from ECI Video, Videotex 10676 Systems, Inc., Washington Professional Systems 7A A Accent Audio/Visual, Inc.,A Ford Audio Visual and Kennedy's Eng., Inc., for Audio/Visual EquipmentA A for the Cable Office, Authorize Casting Lots for Item Number 13A and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance **3. M&C P- - Authorize a Purchase Agreement for Roofing Material 10677 with Shelter Distribution for the City of Fort Worth and Authorize Execution of Interlocal Agreements Allowing other Public Entities to Participate in this Bid Award **4. M&C P- - Authorize a Sole Source Purchase of the Jurisdictional 10678 Enhanced Incident Management Unified Command Course from Texas Engineering Extension Service for the City of Fort Worth Emergency Operations Center Users€TMs Group **5. M&C P- - Authorize a Purchase Agreement for Reinforced 10679 Concrete Pipe through the Tarrant County 88 Cooperative ContractA A with Hanson Pipe and Products, Inc., for the City of Fort Worth C. Land **1. M&C L- - Authorize the Acquisition of 816 Irma Street and 820 14417 Irma Street, Zurn Subdivision, from Mellinese Lillie, Mary Jean Lillie, Phillis Deliese Lillie, and Mellinese Nicole Lillie King, Located in South Fort Worth for the Relocation of Fire Station No. 5, Find the Purchase Price is Just Compensation and Authorize Execution and Recording of Appropriate Instruments A (DOE 5485) **2. M&C L- - Authorize the Direct Sale of a Tax Foreclosed Property 14418 Located at 4520 Miller Avenue in Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas State Property Tax Code to Rbrown Construction, LLC, and Authorize Execution and Recording of Appropriate Instruments (DOE 920)AA Council Date: 11/6/2007 **3. M&C L- - Authorize Acquisition of 3000 Mississippi Avenue for a 14419 Detention Pond for Morningside Neighborhood Drainage Improvement Project from Mount Gilead Baptist Church Located in South Fort Worth (DOE 4737) D. Planning &Zoning 1. M&C PZ- - Adopt an Ordinance Changing the Name of a Portion 2756 of North Riverside Drive to Mercantile Drive, Located Adjacent to Block 6, Northern Cross Addition Fort Worth, Texas (PUBLIC HEARING) a. Report of City Staff b. Citizen Presentations c. Council Action E. Award of Contract **1. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Contract for Microsoft 22498 Licenses from SHI Government Solutions, Inc., Using a State of Texas Department of Information Resources Contract for the Information Technology Solutions Department **2. M&C C- - Authorize a License Agreement with M-Tech 22499 Information Technology, Inc., for P-Synch Software User Licenses, Maintenance, Training and Professional Services for the Information Technology Solutions Department **3. M&C C- - Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract for 22500 Elevator and Escalator Maintenance, Testing, and Repairs with ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corporation through the Cooperative Purchasing Network for the City of Fort Worth **4. M&C C- - Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Professional 22501 Services Agreement with Weaver and Tidwell, LLP, to Provide Financial Services to Complete the 2006 and 2007 Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports and Adopt a Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance **5. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Contract with Dirtco, d/b/a 22502 Styles Contracting, for HMAC Surface Overlay 2007-2 Re-Bid at Various LocationsA A (City Project No. 00663) **6. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Work Order with Job Order 22503 Contractor, Alpha Building Corporation, to Replace the Ceiling Tiles and Insulation and Paint the Ceiling Grids and Diffusers in the West Arena of the Richardson/Bass Building West Arena at the Will Rogers Memorial Center **7. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Municipal Maintenance 22504 Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Maintenance of Certain Streets and Highways in the City of Fort Worth **8. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 1 to City 22505 SecretaryContract No. 35666 with Stabile & Winn, , Council Date: 11/6/2007 Inc., for Pavement Reconstruction and Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacements on Provine Street, Norma Street and Morris Court (Project No. 00170) **9. M&C C- - Authorize the City Manager to Execute Amendments 22506 to City Secretary Contracts No. 28047 and 28048 with the U. S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration for FY 2007-2008 **10. M&C C- - Authorize the Application and Acceptance of the 22507 Project Safe Neighborhood/Anti-Gang Initiative Funds from the North Texas Crime Commission for the Reduction of Violent Gang Crime and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance **11. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Interlocal Agreement and 22508 Authorization Letter with the North Central Texas Council of Governments for the Regional Storm Water Management Program **12. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 4 to City 22509 Secretary Contract No. 20283, an Agreement with Renda Environmental, Inc., for the Long-Term Solids Dewatering, Processing and Disposal at Village Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant for Turbine Rebuild **13. M&C C- - Authorize the Execution of a Professional Services 22510 Agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc., for Final Design of the Lancaster Pedestrian Bridge 14. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Five-Year Residential Tax 22511 Abatement Agreement with Jose Luis Nunez, for Property Located at 1316 East Magnolia Avenue in the Evans & Rosedale Neighborhood Empowerment Zone 15. M&C C- - Authorization to Enter into a Five Year Tax Abatement 22512 Agreement with A. Glen Mace and Ricci N. Mace, forA A Property Located at 1617 Washington Avenue in the Magnolia Village Neighborhood Empowerment Zone 16. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Five-Year Residential Tax 22513 Abatement Agreement with Brian Garza for Property Located at 2936 South Hills Avenue in the Berry/University Neighborhood Empowerment Zone 17. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Five Year Tax Abatement 22514 Agreement with Waterview Estates, L.P., a Texas Limited Partnership, and Woodhaven Homes, L.P., a Texas Limited Partnership, Located in the Lake Arlington Neighborhood Empowerment Zone 18. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Tax Abatement Agreement 22515 with Krzysztof Gorecki for Property at 5350 Altamesa Boulevard 19. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of Tax Abatement Agreement 22516 with EI Habr Corporation, Inc., d/b/a Michela€TMs Tiffany Doors, for Property at 3030 West Pafford Street 20. M&C C- 22517 Authorize Execution of Tax Abatement Agreement with The Sztamenits Family Limited Partnership for Council Date: 11/6/2007 Property at 3500 McCart 21. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Contract with Conatser 22518 Construction TX, LP, for Water Main Extensions, Replacements and Relocations Contract 2006B and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance XV. PUBLIC HEARING 1. Second Public Hearing for a Proposed City Initiated Annexation of Approximately 40.4 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Located South of Meadowbrook Drive and West of Dottie Lynn Parkway (AX-07-003 R.R. Ramey Survey) a. Report of City Staff b. Citizen Comments 2. Second Public Hearing for a Proposed City Initiated Annexation of Approximately 27.8 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Located North of Cromwell Marine Creek Road and East of Boat Club Road (AX-07-004 6900 Block of Boat Club Road) a. Report of City Staff b. Citizen Comments XVI. ZONING HEARING a. Cases Recommended for Approval 1. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-117 -(CD 7) -Joseph McElroy, et. al., 5750 West Vickery Boulevard; from a€oeFa€ General Commercial to a€oePD/Ea€ Planned Development for a€oeEa€ Neighborhood Commercial, and to limit retail sales for off-premises alcohol consumption to a maximum of 5,500 square feet of the western portion of the proposed structure, and to erect a screening fence along the northern boundary of the development. The following uses are excluded: Probation Office; Golf Driving Range; Outdoor Amusement; Bowling Alley; Bar, Tavern, Cocktail Lounge, Private Club; Commercial or Business Clubs; Drive In Restaurant or Business; Indoor Recreation (pool, etc.); Massage Parlor; Hotel, Motel or Inn; Recreational Vehicle Park; Boat Rental or Sales, Convenience Store; Feed Store; Firewood Sales; Furniture Upholstery Refinishing or Sales; Gunsmith Repairs & Sales; Large Retail Store; Laundry, Dry Cleaning; Mortuary or Funeral Home; Newspaper Distribution Center; Pawn Shop; Saddle or Harness Repair or Sales; Tattoo Parlor; Automotive Repair, Paint& Body Shop; Car Wash; Gasoline Sales; Service Station; Recycling Collection Facility; Satellite Antenna; Storage or Display; Trailer, portable, sales, construction/storage; Vendor, door to door; Vendor, Food, non potential hazardous; Vendor, Transient, non potential hazardous; Vehicle, motorcycles, boats/trailer rental/sales. Site plan required. (SP- 07-035) (Continued from a Previous Meeting) 2. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-149 -(CD 7) - Kim Kilpatrick Terrell & Jimmy Kilpatrick, 3612 Pershing Avenue; from "B" Two Family Residential to "ER" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted. (Continued from a Previous Meeting) 3. Zoning Docket No. SP-07-035 - (CD 7) -Joseph McElroy, et. al., 5750 West Vickery Boulevard; Site plan for retail shopping center. (ZC- 07-117) (Continued from a Previous Meeting) 4. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-155 -(CD 9) -Crockett Realty, L.P., 303 & 307 Crump Street; from "J" Medium Industrial and "J/HSE" Medium Industrial/Highly Significant Endangered Historic Overlay to "H" Central Business and "H/HSE" Central Business/Highly Significant Endangered Historic Overlay. (Continued from a Previous Meeting) 5. Zoning Docket No. SP-07-044 - (CD 7) - FWRJM Properties, Ltd., 3600 block of Tulsa Way; Site plan for townhouse development. (ZC- Council Date: 11/6/2007 07-130) 6. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-156A - (CD 9) -Texas Christian University, 3528 Kent Street; from "C" Medium Density Multifamily Residential to "PD-668" Planned Development for"C" Medium Density Multifamily Residential, plus parking for TCU only. Site plan waiver recommended. 7. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-167 -(CD-ALL) -Text Amendment: Near Southside District Standards and Zoning Map Amendment: An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 13896, as Amended, Codefied as Appendix"A" of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, by Amending Article 9 "Commercial Districts," of Chapter 4, "District Regulations" to add a New Section, Section 4.909 "Near Southside" ("NS") District and to; add Separate Transect Zones within the District to Control Building Heights and Land Uses; Providing for Development Standards and Guidelines for New Construction and Certain Renovations in the Near Southside District; Requiring a Certificate of Appropriateness for New Construction and Certain Renovations in the Near Southside District. 8. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-170 -(CD 3) -James Gifford, et. al., 3201 and 3205 Ramona Drive; from "A-5" One Family Residential to "I" Light Industrial 9. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-171 -(CD 2) -Gene Askey, 8515 Old Denton Road; from "AG"Agricultural to "E" Neighborhood Commercial 10. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-173 - (CD 3) -Caliche Land, L. L. C., 6601 Long Avenue; from "A-5" One Family Residential to "E" Neighborhood Commercial 11. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-174 - (CD 5) - Haros Properties, Ltd., 5200 Mosson Road; from "B" Two Family Residential to "I" Light Industrial. 12. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-179 - (CD 8) -City of Fort Worth (Oakland Corners Urban Village), Bounded by Ayers Avenue to the west, Mt. Vernon Avenue & Kentwood Court to the north, Hughes Avenue to the east, Panola Avenue to the south. From "A-5" One Family Residential, "B" Two Family Residential, "C" Medium Density Multifamily Residential, "E" Neighborhood Commercial, "FR" General Commercial Restricted, "F" General Commercial, and "PD" Planned Development to "MU-1" Low Intensity Mixed Use 13. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-181 - (CD 7) -City of Fort Worth (Birchman Neighborhood), 4600 block of Birchman Avenue; from "B" Two Family Residential to "A-5" One Family Residential. 14. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-182 - (CD 8) -City of Fort Worth, 2105 Ash Crescent Street; from "B" Two Family Residential to "A-5" One Family Residential 15. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-183 - (CD 8) -City of Fort Worth (Terrell Heights Neighborhood), South and west of Vickery Boulevard, north of Hattie Street, and east of Kentucky Avenue; from "A-5" One Family Residential, "C" Medium Density Multifamily Residential, "ER" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted, "F" General Commercial, 111" Light Industrial, "K" Heavy Industrial and "PD-45" Planned Development to add a Historic and Cultural Overlay and incorporate design guidelines for the historic district. http-//www.fortworthgov.org/planninganddevelopment/default.aspx?id- 40296 for design guidelines. 16. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-184 - (CD 7) -City of Fort Worth, 501 Michigan Avenue; from "B" Two Family Residential to "A-5" One Family Residential 17. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-185 - (CD 5) -City of Fort Worth, 4114, 4118 Wichita Street; from "B" Two Family Residential and "E" Neighborhood Commercial to "A-5" One Family Residential. Council Date: 11/6/2007 18. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-188 - (CD-ALL) -Text Amendment: Sign Regulations: An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 13896, as Amended, Codefied as Apendix"A" of the code of the City of Fort Worth, by Amending Article 4, "Signs" of Chapter 6, "Development Standards" to repeal the Language in Sections 6.400 through 6.406 and replace with Sections 6.400 through 6.416 containing revised and new language for Regulating Signs. b. Cases Recommended for Approval/Denial 1. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-164 -(CD 8) -CD 8 and CD 9 City of Fort Worth, Near Southside District (See Exhibit B), Bounded by the 1-30 Freeway to the north, Kentucky Avenue to the east, Allen Avenue to the south, and the Fort Worth and Western Railroad to the east. Recommended for Approval from "A-5" One Family Residential, "B" Two Family Residential, "C" Medium Density Multifamily Residential, "D" High Density Multifamily Residential, "E" Neighborhood Commercial, "FR" General Commercial Restricted, "F" General Commercial, "G" Intensive Commercial, 11MU-1" Low Intensity Mixed Use, "MU-2" High Intensity Mixed Use, "I" Light Industrial, "J" Medium Industrial and "PD" Planned Development to 74- N" Near Southside General Urban Neighborhood, 74" Near Southside General Urban, 75" Near Southside Urban Center, and 75-I" Near Southside Urban Center Institutional/Industrial, including Historical & Cultural Overlays. http-Hwww.fortworthgov.org/planninganddevelopment/info/default.aspx? id=12430&ekmenseI=5586 submenu 5634 link_5 for district guidelines. Recommended for Denial ZC-07-164A, 1425 Pennsylvania Avenue, 1401 W. Terrell, 1425, 1433 W. Humbolt, 1413, 1418, 1424, 1436 W. Pulaski, 1515, 1534 Pruitt, 8001 801 7th, 9271 1009, 1021 8th, 14141 1432 W. Rosedale, 1006, 1020 Southland, 208, 212, 300 E. Hattie; from "CF" Community Facilities, "D" High Density Multifamily Residential, "E" Neighborhood Commercial, "FR" General Commercial Restricted, "G" Intensive Commercial to 75" Near Southside Urban Center, 75-1" Near Southside Urban Center Institutional/Industrial, including Historical & Cultural Overlays. �. Cases Recommended for Denial 1. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-172 -(CD 9) - Llewellyn Realty, 3005, 3011 Stanley Avenue; from "B" Two Family Residential to "E" Neighborhood Commercial 2. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-175 -(CD 2) -Jimmy Lee Danley, 3322 Strohl Street; from "A-5" One Family Residential to "E" Neighborhood Commercial 3. Zoning Docket No. ZC-07-178 -(CD 5) - Francisco Ulloa, 4901 Miller Avenue; from "PD-176" Planned Development for"E" Neighborhood Commercial uses, plus automotive storage with exclusions to Amend "PD-176" Planned Development to include automotive sales. Site plan waiver requested. (Continued from a Previous Meeting) XVII. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS 1. Mr. Richard Ruggiere, 817 High Woods Trail - Removal of Police Station on Boca Raton 2. Ms. Connie Rensink, 8825 Tyne Trail - Sexually Oriented Business Ordinances and Applications in Fort Worth 3. Mr. Don Devous, 9033 Tyne Trail - Sexually Oriented Business Ordinances Council Date: 11/6/2007 and Applications in Fort Worth XVIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION (PRE-COUNCIL CHAMBER XIX. ADJOURNMENT According to the City Council Rules of Procedures, individual citizen presentations shall be limited to three minutes, and group presentations shall be limited to ten minutes. The Mayor, at his discretion, may reasonably extend these limits. This facility is wheelchair accessible. For accommodations or sign interpretive services, please call the City Manager's Office at 817-392- 6143, 48 hours in advance. Council Date: 11/6/2007