HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018/05/08-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 8, 2018
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tem Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5
Council Member Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9
Absent:
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
1. CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the regular session of
the Fort Worth City Council to order at 7:04 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in the City Council
Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth, Texas.
II. INVOCATION—Rabbi Andrew Bloom, Congregational Ahavath Sholom
The invocation was provided by Rabbi Andre Bloom, Congregational Ahavath Sholom.
III. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF
TEXAS
The Pledges of Allegiance to the United States of America and the State of Texas were recited.
IV. CONSIDERATION OF THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK
SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 1, 2018
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Shingleton,
that the minutes of the City Council Work Session and Regular meeting of
May 1, 2018, be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Moon absent.
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V. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
City Manager Cook requested that Mayor and Council Communication G-19274 be withdrawn
from the Consent Agenda for individual consideration.
VI. ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
There were no items to be continued or withdrawn by staff.
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Bivens made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Shingleton,
that the Consent Agenda be approved as amended. Motion passed 8-0, Council
Member Moon absent.
A. General - Consent Items
2. M&C G-19275- Authorize the Fire Department to Apply for Multiple Grants
from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., to be Used for the Purchase of Equipment and/or
Furnishings for Various Fire Stations, and if Awarded the Grant(s), Authorize
the Acceptance and Execution of a Grant Agreement with Wal-Mart Stores,
Inc., in the Estimated Total Amount of up to $10,000.00 and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 23202-05-2018 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C G-19276- Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 23203-05-2018 in the
Amount of$39,265.36 for Interest Earned on Federal Aviation Administration
Grant Funds to be Used on the Alliance Runway Extension Project (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 7)
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items
1. M&C P-12197 - Authorize a Purchase Agreement with LHD Partners, LP
DBA Longhorn Harley-Davidson/Buell for Harley Davidson Motorcycle Parts
and Maintenance in an Amount Up to $108,474.00 for the Police Department
through the Property Management Department (ALL COUNCIL
DISTRICTS)
C. Land - Consent Items
1. M&C L-16116 - Authorize Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed Property Described
as Lots 29 and 30, Block 7, Fairview Heights Addition, Located at 1116
Amspoker Avenue for a Total Cost of $10,096.29 to Jorge Zavala, in
Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 9)
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2. M&C L-16117 - Authorize Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed Property Described
as Lot 4, Block 36, Union Depot Addition, Located at 1214 Daggett Avenue (E)
for a Total Cost of $2,600.00 to Life-Light International Christian Center, in
Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 8)
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C C-28676 - Authorize Execution of an Early Lease Termination with
Andrews Dillingham, LTD for the Leased Space in the Lamar Atriums, Suite
201, Located at 1601 E. Lamar Street, Arlington, Texas 76011 and the
Execution of a Lease Agreement with the United Way of Tarrant County for a
Space Located at 401 W. Sanford, Suite 2700, Arlington, Texas, to Relocate the
Neighborhood Services Department's Community Action Partners Program
(NO COUNCIL DISTRICT)
2. M&C C-28677 - Authorize Execution of an Amendment to Agreement with the
City of Dallas to Extend the Term and Funding Increase, Authorize
Acceptance of an Additional $2,000.00 for an Amount Up to $12,000.00 from
the Department of Justice Through the City of Dallas for the Internet Crimes
Against Children Task Force, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No.
23204-05-2018 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C C-28678 - Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Rodney R.
Thornhill d/b/a White Rock Consultants in the Amount of $225,000.00 for
Contract Management of the Interceptor Condition Assessment Program
(ICAP) 2018 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C C-28679 - Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement with
Brown and Gay Engineers, Inc., in the Amount of$445,777.00 for Design of the
Large Diameter Pipe Bursting ICAP Contract 2018 at Various Locations
within the City, Provide for Staff Costs, Property Acquisition and Utility
Coordination for a Total Project Amount of $599,777.00 and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance No. 23205-05-2018 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
VIII. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
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A. General—Removed from Consent Agenda
1. M&C G-19274- Authorize Settlement of the Claims of Craigory Adams and
Authorize Execution of Releases and Agreements Necessary to Complete the
Settlement (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
Reverend B.R. Daniels, Jr., 3135 Lomita Street, appeared before Council undecided relative to
Mayor and Council Communication G-19274.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Flores,
that Mayor and Council Communication G-19274 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Moon absent.
IX. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation by National Alliance on Mental Illness of Tarrant County
Ms. Elizabeth Valderas, President of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Tarrant County
gave a brief presentation about Mental Health Awareness Month, expressed appreciation to City
Council for their support, and provided handouts.
2. Presentation by Fort Worth Sister Cities Tricolore Youth Sports Games and
Administration of Oath
Dr. Michael Jacobsson, Chair for Fort Worth Sister Cities, gave a brief presentation relative to
the 6t" edition of the Tricolore Youth Sports Games and Mayor Price administered the Citizen
Diplomat Oath to the student athletes.
3. Recognition of Kenneth Hankins by the Fort Worth Police Department
Chief Joel Fitzgerald, Police Department, expressed appreciation to Mr. Kenneth Hankins, a
citizen and active COPS member, for his bravery and his help with solving the River Crest
neighborhood burglaries.
X. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Mayor Price, Mayor Pro tem Shingleton, and Council Members Flores, Bivens, and Zadeh
announced upcoming and recent events within the City and various Council districts.
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2. Recognition of Citizens
There were no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no approval of ceremonial travel.
XI. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
There were no changes in membership on boards and commissions.
XII. PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
There were no presentations and/or communication from boards, commissions, and/or City
Council committees.
XIII. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER •
B. General
1. M&C G-19277 - Authorize Execution of an Interlocal Agreement with City of
Benbrook for an Access Permit to Construct a One Lane Emergency Access
Bridge Connecting Interstate 20 Frontage Road to Bellaire Drive South
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 3)
Mr. Paul Clark, 5024 Highland Meadow Drive, appeared before Council in support of Mayor
and Council Communication G-19277.
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens, that
Mayor and Council Communication G-19277 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Moon absent.
E. Planning & Zoning
1. M&C PZ-3158 - Adopt Ordinance Vacating a Portion of Prescriptive Right-of-
Way for Old Granbury Road Near the Intersection of Sycamore School Road
and Summer Creek Drive for a Proposed Mixed Use Development (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 6) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
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Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Shingleton,
that Mayor and Council Communication PZ-3158 be approved as amended as
follows: "proposed mini warehouse development" be removed from the Discussion
section of the M&C and that "proposed mixed use development" be substituted and
Ordinance No. 23206-05-2018 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member
Moon absent.
F. Award of Contract
1. M&C C-28680 - Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 3 to City Secretary
Contract No. 45872 an Engineering Agreement with Kimley-Horn and
Associates, Inc., in the Amount of 5107,515.00, for Bellaire Drive South and
Arborlawn Drive Sanitary Sewer Main Replacements for a Revised Contract
Amount of 5503,114.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 3)
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member Zadeh, that
Mayor and Council Communication C-28680 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 23207-05-2018 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member
Moon absent.
XIV. ZONING HEARING
The City Council, at its meeting of May 1, 2018, continued Zoning Docket ZC-17-205:
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
1. ZC-18-040 - (CD 6) - JLJ Investments, 301 E. Rendon Crowley Road; From:
PD 363 Planned Development/Specific Use for manufactured home sales; site
plan waived To: "F" General Commercial 1.82 acres (Recommended for
Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens, that
Zoning Docket ZC-18-040 be approved as amended for "E" Neighborhood
Commercial. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Moon absent.
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended changes
and amendments pertaining Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 for the above-listed cases,
Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens, that the hearing
be closed and Ordinance No. 23208-05-2018. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Moon absent.
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XV. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 6731 Bridge Street #125, appeared before Council relative to the City
Council.
The following individuals appeared before Council relative to the Park and Recreation
Department for neighborhoods in Mission Ridge, Kings Point, The Woods, McPherson Road
Park land and several others:
Mr. Danny Tisdale, 1141 Trinidad Drive
Mr. Keith Tisdale, 1141 Trinidad Drive
Ms. Judy Taylor, 2604 Stark Street, appeared before Council relative to the tree ordinance.
XVI. EXECUTIVE SESSION (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 290)
XVII. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the Regular meeting at 7:50 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 15th day of May, 2018.
Attest: Approv
Mary J. I ` er BYsy Price
City Secretary Mayor