HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017/09/12-Minutes-City Council-Worksession CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
SEPTEMBER 12,2017
Present:
Mayor Pro tem Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9
Absent:
Mayor Betsy Price
Council Member Jungus Jordan, District 6
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Pro tem Shingleton called the Fort
Worth City Council Work Session to order at 3:03 p.m. on Tuesday, September, 2017, in City
Council Conference Room 290 of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth,
Texas.
1. Report of the City Manager—David Cooke, City Manager
a. Changes to the City Council Agenda
There were no changes to the City Council Agenda
b.Upcoming and Recent Events
Chief Rudy Jackson provided an update on the ongoing Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
Race and Culture Task Force Work Session:
Monday, September 25, 2017
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fort Worth Botanic Garden Center
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Race and Culture Task Force Town Hall Meeting:
Monday, October 2, 2017
6:30 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth
Citizens are welcome to participate
c. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
Assistant City Manager Fernando Costa introduced Manya Shorr, the new Library
Director.
Mr. Costa also noted that the Neighborhood Services Department applied for and
received a $300,000 grant from the Texas Veterans Commission to provide one time
mortgage and rental assistance to veterans.
d. Informal Reports
1. IR 10048: Proposed Adoption of the Como/Sunset Heights Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone Strategic Plan
2. IR 10049: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program for Participation in
U. S. Department of Transportation-Assisted Aviation Projects in Accordance with
the Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 49, Part 26
2. Current Agenda Items - City Council Members
No issues.
3. Responses to Items Continued from a Previous Week
a. ZC-17-086 - (Council District 7 — Dennis Shingleton) - Vann Cattle Yards, Inc.,
11300-11450 Highway 287; From: "A-5" One-Family and "E" Neighborhood
Commercial To: "A-5" One-Family and "D" High Density Multifamily
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from
August 1,2017 by Mayor Pro-Tem Shingleton) Moving forward
4. Overview of Significant Zoning Cases — Dana Burghdoff, Planning and Development
Department
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5. Briefing on Approval of FY2018 Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Operating
and Revenue Budget- Chris Poinsatte, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
6. Briefing on Issuance of 52nd Supplemental D/FW Airport Revenue Bond
Ordinance - Chris Poinsatte, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Mr. Chris Poinsatte, representing Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, briefed the Council on
the FY 2018 Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Operating and Revenue Budget and the
issuance of the 52nd Supplemental D/FW Airport Revenue Bonds. Both items will be on the
Council's agenda this evening for action.
7. Briefing on 2018 Healthcare Plan Design - Brian Dickerson, Human Resources
Department
Mr. Brian Dickerson, Human Resources Department,provided and overview of the 2018
Healthcare Plan Design.
8. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
Council Member Bivens Report on the 60 and Better program.
Council Member Byrd Report on the Burleson ordinance on Domestic Violence
Council Member Moon Report on ordinance on prohibit roadway panhandling at signalized
intersections and a report on what is being done about trailer
parking on neighborhood streets.
Council Member Flores Report on the Fort Worth Aviation Museum.
There being no further business, Mayor Pro tem Shingleton adjourned the City Council Work
Session at 4:16 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 19th of September, 2017.
Attest: Ap
dry J. Ka Bet
City Secret y Mayor