HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018/06/26-Minutes-City Council-Worksession CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
JUNE 26,2018
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tem Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
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 (arrived at 3:19)
Absent:
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
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 Price called the Fort Worth City
Council Work Session to order at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, 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
M&C P-12214 will be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
b. Upcoming and Recent Events
Retirement reception for Chief Pat Vasquez,Friday, June 29, 2018.
Community Conference on homelessness, June 30, 2018.
Opening of the synthetic soccer fields at Sycamore Park June 30, 2018.
Topping out ceremony for the Dickies Arena was Monday June 25, 2018.
Council summer break—next meeting will be on August 7, 2018.
c. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
Council Member Allen Gray recognized Code Compliance Officers that volunteered to assist an
elderly citizen with clean-up at their property.
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d. Informal Reports
1. IR 10160: 2018 Capital Improvement Program Facility Timelines
2. IR 10161: Final Results of Bonds Issued Under the 2018 Debt Plan
3. IR 10162: FAA Discretionary Grant Funding Request for Repayment of Advanced
Regional Toll Revenue for the Alliance Runway Extension Project
4. IR 10163: ICMA/U.S. Army Installation Command Fellowship Program
5. IR 10164: Monthly Development Activity Report
6. IR 10165: Water Supply for 2018
7. IR 10166: Data Loss Prevention and Network Threat Visibility
8. IR 10167: Additional Review of Proposed Animal Ordinance Revisions
9. IR 10168: FEMA Flood Mitigation Grant for Arlington Heights
2. Current Agenda Items - City Council Members
No questions or comments on current agenda items.
3. Responses to Items Continued from a Previous Week
a. ZC-18-056 - (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 — Dennis Shingleton) - Oneta & Terry
Henry, 12400 - 12600 blocks Private Road 4716; From: "FR" General
Commercial Restricted and "I" Light Industrial To: "K" Heavy Industrial
(Original Request), "I" Light Industrial (Applicant Request and Zoning
Commission recommendation) 25.4 acres (Recommended for Approval as
Amended by the Zoning Commission to "I" Light Industrial) (Continued from
June 5,2018 by Mayor Pro Tem Shingleton) This item will move forward.
4. Overview of Significant Zoning Cases — Dana Burghdoff, Planning and Development
Department
5. Update on Funding for Safe Haven - Fernando Costa, City Manager's Office and Ken
Shetter, One Safe Place
Assistant City Manager Fernando Costa, City Manager' Office, and Mr. Ken Shetter, One Safe
Place, provided an update on funding for Safe Haven. The Emergency Shelter Grant budget will
be revised to include Safe Haven ($75,000). The revisions will include funding from
unprogrammed CDBG and UDAG funds.
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6. Update on Ash Crescent Neighborhood Improvements - Aubrey Thagard,
Neighborhood Services Department
Mr. Aubrey Thagard,Neighborhood Services Department, provided an update on the activities in
the Ash Crescent area. These include improving public safety, street lights, sidewalks, street
repairs, tree trimming and removal, trash and debris removal, substandard structures identified
for demolition or repair, installation of surveillance cameras, self-service book vending machine,
various housing programs and summer play and learn.
7. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
Council Member Allen Gray—Permanent Supportive Housing as part of the Consolidated Plan.
Council Member Allen Gray and Bivens—Diversity of outside counsel.
Council Member Moon—Update on North Division Bike Patrol unit funding.
Council Member Flores—Outsourcing in Engineering—trend over the last 3 years.
8. Executive Session (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 290)
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the City Council Work Session at
4:19 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 7a`day of August, 2018.
Attest: Appro?cc,--'Mary'J. Ka s etsy
City Secretary Ma