HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019/06/04-Minutes-City Council-Worksession CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
JUNE 4, 2019
Present:
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 (arrived at 3:07pm)
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9
Absent:
Mayor Betsy Price
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 Pro tem Shingleton called the Fort
Worth City Council Work Session to order at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 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
City Manager Cooke noted that several M&Cs would be pulled from the Consent Agenda due to
speakers, and one will be pulled to make a correction.
b. Upcoming and Recent Events
There were no events announced.
c. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
Police Chief Ed Kraus recognized the officers that took part in the recovery of the kidnapped
child.
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d. Informal Reports
1. IR 10279: Amendment No. 1 to Enhanced Community Facilities Agreement with
American Airlines, Inc.,to Extend the Completion Deadline
2. IR 10280: Automated Red Light Camera Enforcement Program
3. IR 10281: Criminal Trespass and Apparent Authority
4. IR 10282: Implementation of HIV/AIDS-Related Rental Assistance
5. IR 10283: Leave Benefits Study
6. IR 10284: Management Diversity Review
7. IR 10285: RFP for External Collections Services for Delinquent Civil Parking and
Criminal Citations - City Manager Cooke will review and report back on the process
decided on.
2. Current Agenda Items - City Council Members
There were no questions on current agenda items.
3. Responses to Items Continued from a Previous Week
a. ZC-19-018 - (COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 — Jungus Jordan) - Jerry Savelle
Ministries, Inc., 1450, 10301, 10601 W. Cleburne Crowley Road, 10700 Old
Cleburne Crowley Road; From: Unzoned To: "A-5" One-Family 45.55 acres
(Recommended for Denial W/O Prejudice by the Zoning Commission)
(Continued from May 7, 2019, by Council Member Jordan) This item is moving
forward.
4. Overview of Significant Zoning Cases — Dana Burghdoff, Planning and
Development
Ms. Dana Burghdoff, Planning and Development Department, provided an overview of
significant zoning cases.
5. Update on Neighborhood Improvement Program — Sonia Singleton, Neighborhood
Services Department
Ms. Sonia Singleton, Neighborhood Services Department, provided an update on the
Neighborhood Improvement Program outlining the activities and progress in all the target areas.
6. Briefing on Re-Purposing of Sycamore Creek Golf Course to a Community Park—
David Creek, Park and Recreation Department
Mr. David Creek, Park and Recreation Department, gave a briefing on the re-purposing of
Sycamore Creek Golf Course to a Community Park.
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7. Presentation on Regulation of Game Rooms - Chris Mosley, Law Department and
Ty Hadsell,Police Department
Mr. Chris Mosley, Law Department, and Mr. Ty Hadsell, Police Department, gave a brief
presentation on the regulation of game rooms.
8. Health Plan Update -Brian Dickerson, Human Resources
Mr. Brian Dickerson, Human Resources Department,provided an update on the health plan.
9. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
Council Members Bivens and Zadeh — update on communication and community outreach
strategies.
Council Member Allen Gray—Update on the flooding over the weekend of May 31 —June 2.
Council Member Moon—Taxing Air B&Bs
10. Executive Session (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 290)
There was no need for an Executive Session.
There being no further business to come before the City Council Mayor Pro tem Shingleton
adjourned the meeting at 5:10 pm.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 11t'day of June, 2019.
Attest: Approved:
Mary J. r Dennis Shingleto
City Secretary Mayor Pro tern