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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2572 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 7 1999 Date & Time On the 7th day of September, A.D , 1999, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session at 7 03 p m in the City Council Chamber, 1000 Throckmorton, with the following members and officers present: Attendance Mayor Kenneth Barr; Mayor Pro tempore Ralph McCloud, Council Members Jim Lane Chuck Silcox, Becky Haskin Frank Moss, C{yde Picht, Jeff Wentworth and Wendy Davis, City Manager Bob Terrell, City Attorney Wade Adkins, City Secretary Gloria Pearson. With more than a quorum present, the following business was transacted Invocation The invocation was given by Reverend Andy Addis Handley Baptist Church Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited Minutes On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member Haskin, the minutes of the regular meeting of August 31, 1999 were approved unanimously Special Deputy Police Chief Ralph Mendoza and 911 Supervisor Tim Presentations Leverenz presented a Proclamation for 911 Hero Day to Sarah Peck, Roxanne Martinez, and Angela Collingsworth Mayor Barr recognized Charles Campbell Sarah Peck's grandfather and former Parks and Recreation Director, and her parents Council Member Haskin presented a Proclamation for Baby Safety Awareness Month to Mr Gary Cumbie. Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Item XV(2) on the Withdrawn by Staff agenda be withdrawn from the agenda as this item was a duplicate of the public hearing for Mayor and Council Communication No G 12655 Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by Council Member Lane, the consent agenda was adopted unanimously Res 2572 There was presented Resolution No. 2572 recommending Appointment that the City Council .appoint Wendy Davis to the Board of Member of Board of Directors for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Directors for TIF No 4 ._ , 7 s CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH TEXAS SEPTEMBER 7 1999 PAGE 2 of 19 Four Fort Worth, Texas Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tempore McCloud, that the recommendation be approved The motion carried unanimously OCS-1088 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication Claims No OCS-1088 from 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 Public Hearing 1t appeared that the City Council at its meeting of August 31, 1999, set today as the date for a continuance of the public hearing regarding application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for Section 108 loan guarantees for the Heritage Center Project, and amendment to the 1999-2000 Consolidated Action Plan Mayor Barr asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard Joe Paniagua, Assistant to the City Manager representing Intergovernmental Affairs and Grants Management, appeared before the City Council and advised them that this public hearing was continued to receive further comments from citizens and gave a staff report calling attention to Mayor and Council Communication No G 12650 as follows G 12650 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication Heritage Center No G-12650, dated August 31, 1999, from the City Manager Project recommending that the City Council 1 Authorize the City Manager to submit an application to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requesting a Section 108 loan guarantee commitment of $7,500,000 00 for the Heritage Center project; and 2. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute any and all documents necessary for the receipt and payment of the Section 108 loan, and ~- A Resolution ~ NO APPOINTING A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER .FOUR, FORT WORTH, TEXAS WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth adopted Ordinance No. 13259 on November 25 1997 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four Fort Worth, Texas (TIF Zone No 4) to promote development and redevelopment in the south side medical district area of the City• and WHEREAS, Ordinance No 13259 established a board of directors for TIF Zone No 4 and in accordance vv~th state law each taxing unit that levies taxes wrtlun the Zone each appoints one board member with the remaining board members to be appointed by the Crty Council. WHEREAS, former City Council member Cathy Hirt has served with distinction on the board of directors as an appointee of the City Council since the creation of TIF Zone No 4 and has expressed the desire to relinquish her seat on the board, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH. That City Council member Wendy Davis ~s hereby appointed to the TIF Zone No 4 Board of Directors to serve the remaining term of the seat being vacated by former City Council member Cathy Hirt expo ing on August 1 2000 PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, this day of , A.D T999 Mayor ATTEST City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY City Attorney ~'r~ -e ~' ~~,,i~ 1`,,i~- ~.., ;,I":~;.,, ~,;~.a.~_~! .._,. ._,.,..~._'„° 'i ~I ~y~• as CITY ~g !'~>~!3"~A~~~~'8