HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008/07/15-Agenda-City Council CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FOR THE MEETING AT 10:00 A.M. TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2008
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL
1000 THROCKMORTON, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION - Father David Bristow, Saint Mary Catholic Church
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF TUESDAY,
JULY 08, 2008
V. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation by the Mobile Recreation Summer Day Camp Attendees
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 ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA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 ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF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-1672 - Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
XIII. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
A. General
**1. M&C G- - Authorize Temporary Road Closure of Throckmorton
16200 Street Between West 11th Street and West 13th
Street from July 21, 2008, to August 11, 2008
**2. M&C G- - Authorize Rejection of All Bids Received for Unit 1:
16201 Water and Sanitary Sewer Relocations for SH-121T
(Southwest Parkway), Part 18; Unit 2: Water Main
Extension for Como Pump Station, Part 1; and Unit 3:
Water and Sanitary Sewer Main Extension in
Stonegate Boulevard, Part 1A (City Project Nos.
00203) 00242 and 00107) and Authorize
Readvertising the Project for Bid
**3. M&C G- -
16202 Increase Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the
Amount of $616,000 in the State Awarded Assets
Fund for the Purpose of Funding the Renovation of a
Facility for the Relocation of Neighborhood Policing
Council Date: 7/15/2008
District 3 to Meacham International Airport; Authorize
the Transfer of Same Amount from the State Awarded
Assets Fund to the Specially Funded Capital Projects
Fund and Adopt Appropriation Ordinances
**4. M&C G- - Consider Application to GrantA A Angel's Airport
16203 Transportation Authority to Operate Two Limousines
Upon the Streets, Alleys and Public Thoroughfares of
the City of Fort Worth and Adopt Ordinance
5. M&C G- - Adopt Ordinance Directing Publication of Notice of
16204 Intention to Issue in an Amount Not to Exceed
$64,000,000.00 Combination Tax and Limited Surplus
Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2008 and
Ordaining Other Matters Relating to the SubjectA A
6. M&C G- - Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement
16205 in the Amount of $14,274.00 with the Near Southeast
Community Development Corporation Providing for
Overtime Compensation to Code Compliance Officers
in a Joint Code Compliance and Neighborhood Clean-
Up Program Between the City of Fort Worth and the
Near Southeast Community Development Corporation
and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services
**1. M&C P- - Authorize the Purchase of Painting Preparation
10814 Services for Cowtown Brush Up 2008 with GTO
Construction and Integrity Home Repair and
Construction for the Housing Department for an
Amount Not to Exceed $266,900.00
**2. M&C P- - Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Allied Tube and
10815 Conduit Corporation for Telescoping Sign Posts,
Sleeves and Hardware Materials for the
Transportation and Public Works Department for an
Annual Projected Amount Not to Exceed $143,058.50
C. Land
**1. M&C L- - Authorize the Direct Sale of Tax-Foreclosed Property
14588 Located at 713 Grainger for$15,693.48 in Accordance
with Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code to
Everest Partners, Inc., and Authorize Execution of
Appropriate Instruments
**2. M&C L- - Authorize the Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed
14589 Property, Located at 5963 Meadowbrook Drive, Four
Blocks West of East Loop 820 in Far East Fort Worth,
for $10,231.34 to Jesse Gaines, in Accordance with
Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code and
Authorize Execution and Recording of Appropriate
Instruments (DOE No. 920)
**3. M&C L- - Authorize the Acceptance of a Land Donation of 0.165
14590 Acres in North Fort Worth from AIL Investment, L.P.,
for the Construction of a Public Road Named
Container Way and Authorize Acceptance and
Recording of Appropriate InstrumentsA (DOE No.
5852)
Council Date: 7/15/2008
**4. M&C L- - Authorize the Direct Sale of Four Tax-Foreclosed
14591 Properties Located South and East of Meacham
International Airport, to Ashlyn Homes in the Amount
of $38,118.42, in Accordance with Section 34.05 of
the Texas Property Tax Code and Authorize Execution
and Recording of Appropriate Instruments (DOE No.
920)
**5. M&C L- - Accept Dedication of 5.313 Acres of Parkland and
14592 Facility Improvements from Sandlin Willow Crest, Ltd.,
for Willow Ridge Park
6. M&C L- - Authorize Execution of an Underground Pipeline
14593 License Agreement with Texas Midstream Gas
Services, L.L.C., in the Amount of $9,416.25 for a 24-
Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Across City-Owned
Properties in the L.D. Burnett Survey, A-1697D,
Located at Approximately 3600 Roy Orr Boulevard in
the Centreport Area
7. M&C L- - Authorize Execution of an Underground Pipeline
14594 License Agreement with Texas Midstream Gas
Services, L.L.C., in the Amount of$50,214.15 for a 24-
Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Across City-Owned
Property in the Vincent J. Hutton Survey, A-681,
Located South of Highway 183, East of Highway 360
and West of Amon Carter Boulevard in the Centreport
Area
8. M&C L- - Authorize Execution of an Underground Pipeline
14595 License Agreement with Texas Midstream Gas
Services, L.L.C., in the Amount of$21,937.95 for a 24-
Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Across City-Owned
Property Known as Centreport Addition, Block 313A,
Lot 2 Located at 4900 Cambridge Road in the
Centreport Area
9. M&C L- - Authorize Execution of an Underground Pipeline
14596 License Agreement with Texas Midstream Gas
Services, L.L.C., in the Amount of$13,900.05 for a 20-
Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Across City-Owned
Properties in the John Burnett Survey, A-178, Tract
1 C2, Located East of Highway 360 South of the Trinity
Rail Express Line in the Centreport Area
10. M&C L- - Authorize Execution of a Lease Agreement with
14597 Chesapeake Exploration, LLC, with a Bonus Amount
of $58,739.82 and a Twenty-Five Percent Royalty for
Natural Gas Drilling Under Eastbrook Park Located at
2728 Escalante Avenue
11. M&C L- - Authorization for Condemnation of One Right-of-Way
14598 Easement on Property Owned by Verlo J. and Arlene
M. Strand Located in North Fort Worth for the
Construction of Golden Triangle Boulevard
ImprovementsA (DOE No. 5773)A A
12. M&C L- - Approve Acceptance of Lease Agreement with
14599 Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., with a Bonus Amount
of $62,302.38 and a Twenty-Five Percent Royalty for
Natural Gas Drilling Under Trinity Boulevard Right-of-
Way Located Just West of Raider Road
Council Date: 7/15/2008
D. Planning &Zoning - None
E. Award of Contract
**1. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of an Agreement for Software,
22915 Hardware, and Support Services with Granicus, Inc.,
for a Streaming Video Solution Using a Local
Government Cooperative Purchase Agreement with
Tarrant County for the Information Technology
Solutions Department and the Cable Communication
Office at an Estimated Cost of$84,145.00
**2. M&C C- - Authorize Application for and Acceptance ofA Low-
22916 IncomeA Weatherization Assistance Program Funds
from Oncor Electric Delivery CompanyA forA up
toA $240,000, Authorize Related Contracts and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance
**3. M&C C- - Authorize Application for and Acceptance of Low-
22917 Income Weatherization Assistance Program Funds
from the Texas Association of Community Action
Agencies, Inc., for up to $617,171, Authorize Related
Contracts and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
**4. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Contract with Black & Veatch
22919 Corporation to Conduct a Wholesale Water Cost of
Service and Rate Study in the Amount Not to Exceed
$94,955.00
**5. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Professional Services
22920 Agreement with Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc., in the
Amount of $69,539, for Parking Lot and Park Drive
Improvements at Lake Como Park, Haws Athletic
Center, Northside Community Center and Diamond
Hill Community Center
**6. M&C C- - Authorize Rejection of All Bids for Playground
22921 Renovations at Rodeo, Eastbrook, Newby, Mesa
Verde, Cobb North and Rosemont Parks
**7. M&C C- - Amend Lease Agreement with Linville and Smith
22922 Enterprises, Inc., also Known as Putt Putt Golf, to add
Rental of Battery-Powered Electric Go-Karts as an
Allowed Use of the Leased Portion of Z-Boaz Park
Golf Course
8. M&C C- - Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Lease
22918 Agreement with Oakwind, LTD, for Space Located at
6857-A Green Oaks Road for the Police Department
for an Amount Not to Exceed $7,500 Annually
9. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of the First Renewal of City
22923 Secretary Contract No. 35309 with SRLS Texas, LLC,
in the Amount of $914,900 for Engineering,
Construction Management, Inspection, Testing, and
Quality Control for the City of Fort Worth 2008
Contract Street Maintenance Program
10. M&C C- -
22924 Authorize Execution of a Contract with R and D Burns
Brothers, Inc., in the Amount of$564,746.75 for Water
and Sanitary Sewer Replacements Contract 2005
WSM-B on Grover Avenue, Runnels Street and
Council Date: 7/15/2008
Melody Lane (City Project No. 00599) and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance
11. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement in
22925 the Amount of $197,077.00 with Freese and Nichols,
Inc., for the East Harvey Storm Drain System and
Burchill Channel (Project No. 00477)
12. M&C C- - Authorize Execution of a Contract with Stabile and
22926 Winn, Inc., in the Amount of $1,533,093.06 for
Pavement Reconstruction and Water and Sanitary
Sewer Main and Replacement on Portions of Merritt
Street, Priddy Lane and Westwind Drive (Project No.
00452) and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
13. M&C C- - Authorize Third Renewal of Annual Contract to Ace
22927 Pipe Cleaning, Inc., for the Fort Worth City-Wide
Large Diameter Sewer Cleaning Contract in the
Amount of$219,960.00
XIV. ZONING HEARING
a. Cases Recommended for Approval
1. Zoning Docket No. ZC-08-035A/B - (CD-ALL) -Text Amendment:
Parking Surfaces (Residential & Non Residential): An Ordinance
Amending Section 6.200, a€oeParking Surfacesa€of Article 2,
a€ceOff-Street Parking and Loadinga€of Chapter 6, a€oeDevelopment
Standardsa€of Ordinance Number 13896, as Amended, Codified as
Appendix a€oeAa€of the code of the City of Fort Worth (1986)to:
provide that the regulations of Article 2 apply to one and two family
districts; to include types of surfaces required in residential and non
residential districts, to provide that the regulations of Article 2 apply to
both the required parking and non-required parking; and to amend
Chapter 9, a€ceDefinitionsa€to add definitions for hard surface
(parking), porous surface (parking)and driveway. (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
2. Zoning Docket No. ZC-08-088 -(CD 7) -T. L. Kobs & R. W. Dowling,
et al., 2509 Merrick Street; from "CF" Community Facilities to "E"
Neighborhood Commercial. (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
3. Zoning Docket No. ZC-08-112 -(CD 8) -Text Amendment: Near
Southside District Revisions. An Ordinance amending the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being
Ordinance No. 13896, as amended, codified as Appendix a€oeAa€of
the Code of the City of Fort Worth, (1986), to amend various sections of
the Near Southside Development Standards and Guidelines as required
by Section 4.909D, a€oe0ther Development Standardsa€of Chapter 4,
a€oeDistrict Regulationsa€of Article 9, a€oeCommercial Districtsa€as
follows; to provide for clarifications and correct inconsistencies, to
provide for administrative approval of hospital signage; to provide that
the Urban Design Commission can grant exceptions to roadside design
standards; to provide for additional requirements for public roadsides
related to design, applicability and elements; to amend the regulations
for building heights and architectural standards; to provide additional
regulations for a€oeRa€zones; and to correct the permitted land use
table. Link:
http-//www.fortworthgov.org/PlanningandDevelopment/info/default.aspx?
id=1 2430&ekmensel=5f8976625586 5634 12430 5
4. Zoning Docket No. ZC-08-110 -(CD 8) -City of Fort Worth, (Hillside
Morningside Neighborhood), north of Allen Avenue, south of Rosedale
Street, east of IH 35W and west of Short, Veal & Stewart Street from
a€ceNS-T4a€ Near Southside General Urban Zone to a€ceNS-T4Ra€
Council Date: 7/15/2008
Near Southside General Urban Restricted Zone.
XV. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
1. Mr. Joe Don Brandon, P.O. Box 1155 - Texas Black Workers Awards
XVI. EXECUTIVE SESSION (PRE-COUNCIL CHAMBER) -See Attachment
XVII. ADJOURNMENT
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Council Date: 7/15/2008