HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019/05/21-Minutes-City Council-Worksession CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
MAY 21, 2019
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 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
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Ronald P. Gonzales,Assistant City Secretary
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the Fort Worth City
Council Work Session to order at 3:04 p.m.on Tuesday,May 21,2019,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
- Advised that an attachment (Schedule I) to DFW's 54ffi Supplemental Concurrent Bond
Ordinance had been distributed at each Council Members place at the dais in the Council
Chamber. The attachment was not available during distribution of the Electronic Council
Packet.
- Assistant City Manager Susan Alanis provided information relative to the M&Cs on the
Council agenda related to the Botanic Gardens.
b. Upcoming and Recent Events
- There were no upcoming and recent events announced.
c. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
- Mr. Randle Harwood, Planning and Development, recognized building inspectors and
plans examiners, for the 391h year of Building Safety Month.
- Executive Assistant Police Chief Ed Kraus recognized Police Officers David Jwanowski
and Matthew Putnam who received the Top Cops Award at the 261h Annual National
Association of Police Organizations award dinner in Washington, DC.
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d. Informal Reports
1. IR 10275: Monthly Development Activity Report
2. IR 10276: Update on Recent Pension Changes
3. IR 10277: Revenue Manual Development
4. IR 10278: Proposed Council-Initiated Zoning Changes to Create Stop Six Design
District for Single Family Development in Council District 5
2. Current Agenda Items - City Council Members
- Mr. Greg Simmons, Transportation and Public Works, responded to questions on
M&C G-19545.
3. Responses to Items Continued from a Previous Week
a. M&C L-16193 - (Future Council District 7) - Authorize Execution of Municipal
Services Agreement for the Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of
Approximately 55.29 Acres of Land in Denton County, Located North of
Alliance Airport,South of Highway 114 and West of the Texas Motor Speedway,
in the Far North Planning Sector, AX-18-006 (Continued from March 19, 2019,
by Staff)
- M&C will be continued to the June 25, 2019, Council meeting.
b. M&C L-16194 - (Future Council District 7) - Adopt Ordinance for the Owner-
Initiated Annexation of Approximately 55.29 Acres of Land in Denton County,
Located North of Alliance Airport, South of Highway 114 and West of the Texas
Motor Speedway, in the Far North Planning Sector,AX-18-006 (Continued from
March 19, 2019, by Staff)
- M&C will be continued to the June 25, 2019, Council meeting.
C. ZC-18-169-(Council District 7—Dennis Shingleton)-Jerry and William Wilson,
15000 block FM 156/2250 Texan Drive; From: Unzoned To: " I" Light
Industrial/Fort Worth Alliance Airport Overlay 51.48 acres (Recommended for
Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from March 19, 2019, by
Staff)
- Zoning case will be continued to the June 25, 2019, Council meeting.
4. Briefing on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport — 2019 Debt Financing Program - Chris
Poinsatte and Michael Phemister, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Mr. Chris Poinsatte and Mr. Michael Phemister, representing Dallas Fort Worth International
Airport, provided a briefing on the 2019 Debt Financing Plan for DFW International Airport.
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5. Annual MedStar Update—Doug Hooten, MedStar
Mr. Doug Hooten, representing MedStar, provided the annual update. He added that he would
provide information by e-mail to all Council Members regarding the percentages of transports by
Council District.
6. Annual Briefing by Fort Worth Sister Cities International - Veronica Chavez Law
and Mae Ferguson, Fort Worth Sister Cities International
Ms. Veronica Chavez Law and Ms. Mae Ferguson, representing Fort Worth Sister Cities
International,provided the annual update about Fort Worth Sister Cities International.
7. Presentation on the City's Data Security Program - Kevin Gunn, Financial
Management Services
Assistant City Manager Susan Alanis stated that there had been a series of recent news reports
relating to the City's responsibility to protect the financial assets of the City and data that the City
has access to and provided clarity of the issues and the challenges.
Mr. Kevin Gunn, Financial Management Services, presented information pertaining to the City's
Data Security Program and responded to questions from Council Members.
8. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
- Mayor Price requested staff prepare a presentation on recent pension changes.
- Council Member Allen Gray requested staff prepare an update on the standards for dollar
stores; options for healthy food items.
- Council Member Allen Gray requested staff prepared an update on the Payday Lending
ordinance.
- Council Member Jordan requested staff prepare an update on major CIPs particularly in
bond projects.
- Council Member Bivens requested staff prepare an update of punitive fines that developers
receive for violating tree ordinance.
9. Executive Session (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 290
There being no further business to come before the City Council Mayor Price adjourned the
meeting at 4:57 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the day of June, 2019.
Attest: Approved:
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Mary J. Ka 6 Dennis Shingleton
City Secretary Mayor Pro tern