HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019/03/26-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MARCH 26,2019
Present•
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro to Dennis ShingTeton, District 7
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
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
Absent•
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
I. 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, March 26, 2019, in the City
Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth, Texas,
11. INVOCATION—Council Member Brian Byrd
The invocation was provided by Council Member Brian Byrd.
111. 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 MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL WORK SESSION OF MARCH 5, 2019, AND THE CITY COUNCIL
WORK SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 19,2019
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro to Shingleton that
the minutes of the City Council or Session of March 5, 2019, and the City
Council Work Session and Regular meeting of March 19, 2019, be approved.
Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Flores absent.
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V. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
There were no items to be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda.
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 ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
There were no items to be continued or withdrawn by staff.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. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Flores
absent.
A. General - Consent Items
I. M&C G-19513 - Authorize Change in Use and Expenditure of 547,957.00 of
Community Development Block Grant Funds for Implementation of the
EnVision Center Program at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center,
Authorize a Substantial Amendment to the City's 2018-2019 Action Plan, and
Authorize the Substitution of Funding Years (COUNCIL DISTRICT 5)
2. M&C G-19514 - Approve Temporary Closure of Trail Drive between
University Drive and Lancaster Avenue from May 2, 2019, through
May 5, 2019, to Accommodate the 2019 Mayfest Festival (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 9)
3. M&C G-19515 - Adopt Ordinance Nos. 23611-03-2019, 23612-03-2019, and
23613-03-2019 Increasing Appropriations in the Justice Asset Forfeiture Fund,
State Asset Forfeiture Fund, and State Asset Forfeiture Capital Fund for Use
on Identified Allowable Expenditures (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
4. M&C G-19516 - Adopt Resolution No. 5070-03-2019 Approving Execution of
Third Amendment to Economic Incentive Agreement between City of Irving
and Aviall Services, Inc., for Purposes of Tax Revenue Sharing Obligations at
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (NO COUNCIL DISTRICT)
C. Land - Consent Items
1. M&C L-16199 - Accept Donation of Approximately 1.2032 Acres of Land and
Facility Improvements from the Heritage Glen Homeowners Association, Inc.,
Being All of Lot 1X, Block 12, of Heritage Glen Addition, Located at 4201
Heritage Glen Drive for the Expansion of Heritage Glen Park (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 4)
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2. M&C L-16200 - Authorize Execution of an Amendment to Lease Agreement
with the Texas Military Department, Formerly known as the Texas National
Guard Armory Board, for Property Located at 8101 and 8111 Shoreline Drive
in the Amount of$160.00 Per Year to Exercise Early Renewal of the Twenty-
Five Year Option and Add One Additional Twenty-Five-Year Renewal
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
E. Award of Contract- Consent Items
1. M&C C-29075 - Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 1 to Economic
Development Program Agreement with Parker-Hannifin Corporation (City
Secretary Contract No. 52016) to Extend the Deadline for Completion of a
Manufacturing and Office Consolidation Located at 4701 Mercantile Drive
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 4)
2. M&C C-29076 - Authorize Execution of Economic Development Program
Agreement with FW Museum District Resort Partners, LLC, or an Affiliate for
the Development of a Full Service Hotel to be Located at the Northwest Corner
of Camp Bowie Blvd., and Van Cliburn Way and Authorize Execution of a
Related Room Block Agreement (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
3. M&C C-29077 - Authorize Execution of Interlocal Agreement with the Fort
Worth Transportation Authority (Trinity Metro) for Funding a Portion of
Operational Costs for The Dash Electric Bus Service in the Amount Up to
$150,000.00 Per Year for Three Years and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
No. 23614-03-2019 (COUNCIL DISTRICTS 7 and 9)
4. M&C C-29078 - Authorize Execution of Three Construction Contracts with
Basecom, Inc., in the Total Amount of$3,456,581.00, Including 7.5 Percent for
the Owner's Construction Contingency Allowance, for Improvements of the
Brennan Drop Off Station, the Southeast (MLK) Drop Off Station, and the Old
Hemphill Drop Off Station, and Provide for Administrative Costs (Survey,
Geotechnical, Bid Advertisement, Site Utilities, Water Line Improvements, IT,
Security, Project Management, Contingency, FFE, Etc.) for a Total Combined
Project Cost of $4,804,931.00, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance Nos.
23615-03-2019 and 23616-03-2019 (COUNCIL DISTRICTS 2, 5 and 8)
5. M&C C-29079 - Authorize Execution of a Construction Agreement with Swift
Corporation, LLC, in an Amount Up to $198,987.50 for Construction of
Multiple Gate Replacements at Fort Worth Spinks Airport (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 6)
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VIIL PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
IX. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation of Proclamation for Shallie M. Bey, Jr., Day
City Secretary Kayser advised that the proclamation for Shallie M. Bey Jr., Day, would be
rescheduled for a future meeting.
X. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Mayor Price, Mayor Pro tem Shingleton, and Council Members Moon, Bivens and Zadeh
announced upcoming and recent events within the City and various Council districts.
2. RecotInition of Citizens
There were no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no ceremonial travel.
XI. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
There were no changes in boards and commissions.
XIL 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.
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XIII. RESOLUTIONS
1. A Resolution Amending the City of Fort Worth's 2019 State Legislative
Program
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member Zadeh,
that Resolution No. 5071-03-2019 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member
Flores absent.
XIV. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
B. General
1. M&C G-19517 - Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Variance from Section
4-4 of the City Code to Allow Alcohol Beverage Sales for Mixed Beverages with
Late Hours at the Tulips FTW Located at 1813 W. Bowie Street (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 9) (PUBLIC HEARING)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Ms. Dana Burghdoff, Planning and Development Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
b. Citizen Presentations
The following individuals appeared before Council in support of Mayor and Council
Communication G-1 517:
Mr.Jason Suder, 3604 Watonga Street
Ms.James Hawks, 2933 Livingston Avenue
Mr.Jason Eggenburger, 2104 Fairmount Avenue
Mr. Steven Halliday, 2845 South Adams
Mr.Jonathan Suder, 604 East 4'Street
Ms. Michelle Kirk, 2812 Stanley Avenue
Mr. Dak Hatfield,4912 Ranch View Road
Mr.Michael Dike, 1513 River Crest Court
Mr. Darrell Auvenshine, 2 100 W. Lowden
Mr.Andrew B lake, 311 University Drive, Suite 101
Ms. Sandra Doan, 201 Main Street, Suite 100
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Mayor and Council
Communication G-19517:
Mr. Scott Pence, 6344 Darwood Avenue
Mr. Edward Brown,4000 Hulen Place#129
Mr.Tiffany Cromwell,2507 Boston Avenue
Mr. Alexander Morin, 2608 Woodhaven Drive, Grapevine,Texas
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Ms. Alexis Brooks, 4633 Geddes Avenue
Ms. Michelle Hawks, 2933 Livingston Avenue
Mr. John Wells, 2716 Townsend Drive
Ms. Atlee Phillips, 3712 West 5"' Street
Ms. Jessica Bursten,225 East 6"' Street, Apt. 3C
Mr. Ricardo Garcia, 2817 Livingston Avenue, appeared before Council in opposition to Mayor
and Council Communication G-19517 and provided a petition of residents in opposition to the
variance.
Mr. Graham Brizendine, 2010 West Morphy Street, completed a comment card in opposition of
Mayor and Council Communication G-19517.
c. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, that the public hearing be closed and
Mayor and Council Communication G-19517 be denied without prejudice. Motion
died for lack of a second.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Byrd,
that the public hearing be closed and Mayor and Council Communication G-19517
be approved allowing the variance from Section 4-4 of the City Code to allow
alcohol beverages sales for mixed beverages with late hours at Tulips FTW located
at 1813 West Bowie Street. Motion passed 6-2, Council Members Allen Gray and
Zadeh casting the dissenting votes and Council Member Flores absent.
2. M&C G-19518 - Conduct Public Hearing and Adopt Ordinance Designating
Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone No. 99, City of Fort Worth, Texas, for
Property Located at 14100 Park Vista Boulevard for Expansion of an Existing
Data Center Facility (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) (PUBLIC HEARING)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Robert Sturns, Economic Development Department, appeared before Council and provided a
staff report.
b. Citizen Presentations
There were no Citizen Presentations.
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c. Council Action
Motion: Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Byrd,
that the public hearing be closed and Mayor and Council Communication G-19518
and Ordinance No. 23620-03-2019 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Council
Member Flores absent.
D. Land
1. M&C L-16195 - Authorize Execution of Municipal Services Agreement for the
Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of Approximately 53.397 Acres of Land
in Denton County, Located North of Alliance Airport, South of Highway 114
and along FM 156, in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-18-0013 (FUTURE
COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-16195 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Flores absent.
2. M&C L-16196 - Adopt Ordinance for the Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 57.8 Acres of Land in Denton County, Located North of
Alliance Airport, South of Highway 114 and along FM 156, in the Far North
Planning Sector, AX-18-0013 (FUTURE COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) (Continued
from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-16196 be approved and Ordinance No.
23617-03-2019 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Flores absent.
City Secretary Kayser advised that Zoning Docket ZC-19-011 would be moved up on the
agenda:
It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of March 19, 2019, continued Zoning Docket
ZC-19-011:
1. ZC-19-011 - (CD 7) - Jeanne Shelton, 15000 block FM 156; From: Unzoned To:
"I/AO" Light Industrial/Alliance Airport Overlay 53.39 acres (Recommended
for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Singleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Zoning Docket ZC-19-011 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member
Flores absent.
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3. M&C L-16197 - Authorize Execution of Municipal Services Agreement for the
Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of Approximately 56.823 Acres of Land
in Denton County, Located North of Alliance Airport, South of Highway 114
and Along FM 156, in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-18-0014 (FUTURE
COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Singleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Byrd,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-16197 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Flores absent.
4. M&C L-16198 - Adopt Ordinance for the Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 61.4 Acres of Land in Denton County, Located North of
Alliance Airport, South of Highway 114 and along FM 156, in the Far North
Planning Sector, AX-18-0014 (FUTURE COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) (Continued
from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-16198 be approved and Ordinance No.
23618-03-2019 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Flores absent.
City Secretary Kayser advised that Zoning Docket ZC-19-012 would be moved up on the
agenda:
It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of March 19, 2019, continued Zoning Docket
ZC-19-012:
2. ZC-19-012 - (CD 7) - Alliance 156 Partners, LP, 15000 block FM 156; From:
Unzoned To: "I/AO" Light Industrial/Alliance Airport Overlay 56.81 acres
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
Motion: Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Zoning Docket ZC-19-012 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member
Flores absent.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended
changes and amendments pertaining Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 for the above-listed
case, Mayor Pro to Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens, that the
hearing be closed and Ordinance No. 23619-03-2019 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Council
Member Flores absent.
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5. M&C L-16201 - Authorize Direct Sale of Six Tax-Foreclosed Properties to
Fort Worth Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc., d/b/a Trinity Habitat for
Humanity for a Total Cost of $23,346.00 for the Development of Low-Income
Housing, in Accordance with Section 34.051 of the Texas Property Tax Code
and City Ordinance No. 13533 (COUNCIL DISTRICTS 2 and 8)
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-16201 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Flores absent.
F. Award of Contract
1. M&C C-29080 - Authorize Execution of a Tax Abatement Agreement with
Winner, LLC, for the Redevelopment of an Existing Data Center Located at
14100 Park Vista Boulevard (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan,
that Mayor and Council Communication C-29080 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Council Member Flores absent.
XV. PUBLIC HEARING
City Secretary Kayser advised that Items 1 through 5 would be considered under one motion.
1. First Public Hearing for Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 150.61 Acres of Land in Denton County, Known as the NP-OV
Fort Worth Project 1, LLC Tract, in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-19-001
(FUTURE COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
2. First Public Hearing for Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 45.56 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Known as the Jerry
Sevelle Ministries, Inc. Tract, in the Far Southwest Planning Sector, AX-19-002
(FUTURE COUNCIL DISTRICT 6)
3. First Public Hearing for Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 12.42 Acres of Land in Denton County, Known as the Alliance-
156 Partners, LP Tract, in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-19-003
(FUTURE COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
4. First Public Hearing for Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 253.11 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Known as Montserrat
Hills, LLC, in the Far West Planning Sector, AX-19-004 (FUTURE COUNCIL
DISTRICT 3)
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5. First Public Hearing for Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 21.5 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Known as Northwest
Pipe Company, in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-19-005 (REMAIN
COUNCIL DISTRICT 2)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Ms. Dana Burghdoff, Planning and Development Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
b. Citizen Comments
Mr. Chris Biggers, 550 Bailey Avenue #400, completed a speaker card in favor of annexation
AX-19-001, and was recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address Council.
Mr. Dwight Shupe, 500 Main Street, Suite 800, completed a comment card in favor of
annexation AX-19-001.
Mr. Travis Clegg, 4020 Volk Court, Keller, Texas, completed speaker cards in favor of
annexations AX-19-002 and AX-19-003, and was recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to
address Council.
Motion: Mayor Pro tern Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that the five public hearings be closed. Motion passed 8-0, Council Member Flores
absent.
XVII. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 6731 Bridge Street, Suite 125, appeared before Council relative to code
compliance.
Mr. James Lewis, 5841 Westcrest Drive West, appeared before Council relative to justice.
Ms. LaSondra Huggins, 8504 Ohara Lane, submitted a speaker card relative to neighborhood
services and was recognized by Mayor Price but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Ms. Lakeisha Davis, 1536 Milmo Drive, submitted a speaker card relative to recent violence and
was recognized by Mayor Price but was not present in the Council Chamber.
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Mr. Gerald Banks, Sr., 6861 Routt Street, submitted a speaker card relative to police brutality,
wrongful arrest/killing, race relations, SB4, 287(g), etc., and was recognized by Mayor Price but
was not present in the Council Chamber.
XVIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 290)
XIX. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the Regular meeting at 8:19 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 2 nd day of April, 2019.
Attest: Approyckl�---,
Mary J. K tsy Pri'"",
City Secretary May�-rlll