HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009/06/09-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 9, 2009
Present
Mayor Mike Moncrief
Mayor Pro tem Kathleen Hicks, District 8
Council Member Salvador Espino, District 2
Council Member Daniel Scarth, District 4
Council Member Frank Moss, District 5
Council Member Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Carter Burdette, District 7
Council Member Joel Burns, District 9
Staff Present
Dale Fisseler, City Manager
David Yett, City Attorney
Ronald Gonzales, Assistant City Secretary
L CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Moncrief called the regular session of the
Fort Worth City Council to order at 7:08 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, in the City Council Chamber
of the Fort Worth City Hall, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, with Council
Member Burns temporarily absent.
II.INVOCATION- Reverend Ralph Emerson, Jr., Rising Star Baptist Church
The invocation was provided by Reverend Ralph Emerson, Jr., Rising Star Baptist Church.
III.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF JUNE 2, 2009
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan, that the minutes
of the regular meeting of June 2, 2009, be approved. The motion carried unanimously seven
(7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Burns absent.
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V. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1.Presentation of Plaque to Mayor Mike Moncrief for Support of the Public Safety Memorial
Dedication
(Council Member Burns assumed his place at the dais.)
Police Chief Halstead presented a shadow box containing the respective badges of members of the
Police and Fire Departments and City Marshalls to Mayor Moncrief for his support and hard work on
the dedication of the Fort Worth Police and Firefighters Memorial.
Mayor Moncrief expressed appreciation for the shadow box and pointed out that more than 800
individuals and companies had contributed $1.2 million and countless volunteer hours to bring the
memorial to fruition. He advised that the memorial honored those lives that were lost as well as every
single person in uniform. He added that his wife Rosie had contributed many hours towards this
endeavor and expressed appreciation for her hard work. He stated that the memorial would be a place
where families who had lost loved ones would be able to gather and reflect. He added that he would
accept the special plaque in honor of those lives that were lost and those who would continue to serve
and protect the City of Fort Worth.
2.Recognition of the Woodhaven Community Development for Support to the Fort Worth
Library
Dr. Gleniece Robinson, Library Director, appeared before Council and expressed appreciation to
Woodhaven Community Development for their financial support of$9,000.00 to the Fort Worth Public
Library's East Regional Branch for the purpose of enhanced landscaping and also recognized the
volunteer services that had been provided by the organization. She displayed photographs of the
recent landscaping at the library and introduced Mr. Joe Epps, Founder and President, Woodhaven
Community Development, and Ms. Maxine Parris, Chairman of the Woodhaven Community
Development Landscape Committee.
Mr. Epps stated that the design and placement of the library were strategic and advised that the
residents of east of Fort Worth had paid for the East Branch Library's bell tower and that it was not
included in the original design. He added that the East Branch Library was a wonderful facility that
provided excellent service. He further stated that the Corporation provided scholarships to students in
the Fort Worth Independent School District each year and also contributed donations to many other
businesses and organizations.
Council Member Scarth expressed appreciation to Woodhaven Community Development Corporation
and provided background information on the previous support provided by the organization.
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(V. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC. Continued)
Mayor Moncrief commended the Woodhaven Community Development Corporation and expressed
appreciation for the additional contributions to the library projects and stated that they were planting
seeds for future generations. He further stated that the new landscaping added life to the building and
enjoyment for all.
3.Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to Former Board and Commission Members
Council Member Moss presented Certificates of Recognition to the following former Boards and
Commissions members:
Mr. Mark Barnes, for his service on the City Plan Commission and Capital Improvements Advisory
Committee for Transportation Impact Fees from February 3, 2004, through April 21, 2009.
Ms. Susan Witts, for her service on the Board of Adjustment — Commercial and Fort Worth Alliance
Airport Board of Adjustment from June 10, 2003, through May 2, 2009.
Mr. Harold Hamilton, for his service on the Aviation Advisory Board from August 31, 2004, through
February 19, 2009.
VI.ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1.Upcoming and Recent Events
Council Member Burdette expressed appreciation to those who attended the 13th Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition that was held on June 7, 2009. He stated it was a magnificent event
that was well attended and viewed by millions over a live stream on the internet.
Mayor Pro tem Hicks expressed appreciation to Police Officer Alan Speed, East Side Division, for his
support at the Code Blue Golf Tournament. She also announced that the West Meadowbrook
Subdivision monthly meeting would be held on June 15, 2009, at 6:30 p.m. at the Meadowbrook
United Methodist Church and stated information regarding the Summer Safety Initiative and the Fort
Worth Police Department would be available.
Council Member Burns announced that a Public Information Meeting would be held on June 16, 2009,
at 6:30 p.m. at Siempre Familia Iglesia de Cristo located at 4041 Ryan Avenue.
Mayor Moncrief expressed appreciation to City staff who worked so hard before and during the Fort
Worth Police and Firefighters Memorial Dedication. He added that over 2,000 people attended the
dedication ceremony. He also expressed appreciation to the Council for attending the event and
showing support to the Police and Fire Departments, their families and the families of those who had
lost their lives.
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(VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF Continued)
2.Recognition of Citizens
There were no citizens recognized at this time.
VII.ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
There were no items withdrawn from the Consent Agenda.
VIII.ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
There were no items continued or withdrawn by staff.
IX.PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1.Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
Motion: Council Member Moss made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino, that
Mr. Wayne Usry be appointed to Place 5 on the Board of Adjustment— Commercial and the
Fort Worth Alliance Airport Board of Adjustment effective June 9, 2009, and with a term
expiring October 1, 2009. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to zero (0) nays.
X.PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS
AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
There were no presentations and/or communications from boards, commissions and/or City Council
committees.
XI.RESOLUTIONS
1.A Resolution Creating and Appointing the following Members to the Sustainability Task Force
Effective June 9, 2009, and with Terms Expiring February 28, 2010.
1. Dennis Shingleton, Chair
2. Kim Arnold, Project Manager
3. Stephen Barrett, UNT Health Science Center
4. Jack Baxley, QUOIN—Associated General Contractors of America
5. Barbara Becker, University of Texas at Arlington
6. Regina Blair, Neighborhood Leader
7. Ray Boothe, Architect
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(XI. RESOLUTIONS Continued)
8. Derek Brown, City Plan Commission
9. Thad Brundrett, Greater Fort Worth Real Estate Council
10. Art Charrow, Engineer
11. Stephen Darrow, Architect
12. Jyl DeHaven, Developer
13. Kelly Dillard, Engineer
14. Abby Gamboa, Near Northside Partners Council
15. Mel Harris, Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors
16. Curvie Hawkins, Fort Worth Transportation Authority
17. Scott Jones, Building Owners and Managers Association of Fort Worth
18. Serena Keeler, Neighborhood Leader
19. Debbie Reynolds, EPA
20. Will Stallworth, Texas Christian University
21. Tom Struhs, Developer
22. Barbara VonDerHeydt, Fort Worth Independent School District
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan, that
Resolution No. 3744-06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to
zero (0) nays.
2.A Resolution Appointing the following Members to Serve on a Regional Taxicab Task Force
Effective June 9, 2009, and with Terms Expiring June 9, 2011.
Name Title Participation
Jungus Jordan Council Member Policy Group
Joel Burns Council Member Policy Group
Gerald Taylor Ground Transportation Coordinator Working Group
Transportation& Public Works Department
Cuthbert M. Robinson Senior Administrative Services Manager Working Group
Transportation& Public Works Department
Motion: Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moss, that
Resolution No. 3745-06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to
zero (0) nays.
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(XI. RESOLUTIONS Continued)
3.A Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and Accept a Grant in an Amount
Not to Exceed $5,000,000.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation,
for Construction of the Village Creek Reclaimed Water Delivery System
Motion: Council Member Moss made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino, that
Resolution No. 3746-06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to
zero (0) nays.
XII.CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Council Member Scarth, that the
Consent Agenda be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0)
nays.
A.General - Consent Items
1.M&C G-16586 - Considering and Adopting the Following Findings of the Ground
Transportation Coordinator: The Public Necessity and Convenience Require the Operation of
Four (4) Limousines Upon the City Streets, Alleys and Thoroughfares; Bohemian Limo is
Qualified and Financially Able to Conduct a Limousine Service within the City; Bohemian Limo
has Complied with the Requirements of Chapter 34 of the City Code; Bohemian Limo Presented
Facts in Support of Compelling Demand and Necessity for Four (4) Limousines; the General
Welfare of the Citizens of the City will Best be Served by the Addition of Four (4) Limousines
Upon City Streets, Alleys and Thoroughfares; and Adopting Ordinance No. 18651-06-2009
Granting the Privilege of Operating Authority to Bohemian Limo for the Use of the Streets,
Alleys and Public Thoroughfares of the City in the Conduct of its Limousine Business, Which
Shall Consist of the Operation of Four (4) Limousines for a Three (3) Year Period Beginning on
the Effective Date; Specifying the Terms and Conditions of the Grant; Providing for a Penalty;
and Providing for Written Acceptance by Bohemian Limo.
2.M&C G-16587 - Considering and Adopting the Following Findings of the Ground
Transportation Coordinator: The Public Necessity and Convenience Require the Operation of
Twenty-Two (22) Limousines Upon the City Streets, Alleys and Thoroughfares; Silver West,
Inc., d/b/a Silver West Limousines is Qualified and Financially Able to Conduct a Limousine
Service within the City; Silver West, Inc., d/b/a Silver West Limousines has Complied with the
Requirements of Chapter 34 of the City Code; Silver West, Inc., d/b/a Silver West Limousines
Presented Facts in Support of Compelling Demand and Necessity for Twenty-Two (22)
Limousines; the General Welfare of the Citizens of the City will Best be Served by the Addition
of Twenty-Two (22) Limousines Upon City Streets,Alleys and Thoroughfares; and Adopting
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(XII. CONSENT AGENDA Continued)
Ordinance No. 18652-06-2009 Granting the Privilege of Operating Authority to Silver West, Inc.,
d/b/a Silver West Limousines for the Use of the Streets, Alleys and Public Thoroughfares of the
City in the Conduct of its Limousine Business, Which Shall Consist of the Operation of Twenty-
Two (22) Limousines for a Three (3) Year Period Beginning on the Effective Date; Specifying the
Terms and Conditions of the Grant; Providing for a Penalty; and Providing for Written
Acceptance by Silver West, Inc., d/b/a Silver West Limousines.
C.Land - Consent Items
1.M&C L-14784 - Authorizing the Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed Property Located at 2021
North Grove Street, Described as Lots 12 Through 14, Rosen Heights Subdivision, Fort Worth,
Texas, to Jose Luis Saucillo in Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas Tax Code for a Sales
Price of$20,800.00; and Authorizing the City Manager, or His Designee, to Execute and Record
the Appropriate Instruments Conveying the Property to Complete the Sale.
E.Award of Contract- Consent Items
1.M&C C-23569 - Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Communications Systems
Agreement with the City of Kennedale for Participation in the City of Fort Worth's Two (2)-
Way Public Safety Radio System in which the City of Kennedale will Reimburse Their Share of
Operations and Maintenance to Ensure No Cost to the City of Fort Worth. For Fiscal Year 2009
the Reimbursement is Estimated to be $25,000.00.
2.M&C C-23570 - Authorizing the City Manager to Enter into a Five (5) Year Tax Abatement
Agreement with Dorlinda and Marcus Jackson for the Property at 509 Canyon Creek Trail in
the Woodhaven Neighborhood Empowerment Zone in Accordance with the Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone Tax Abatement Policy and Basic Incentives.
3.M&C C-23571 - Authorizing the Transfer of$45,879.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating
Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund in the Amount of $19,804.00 and Sewer Capital
Projects Fund in the Amount of $26,075.00; Adopting Appropriation Ordinance No. 18653-06-
2009 Increasing Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund and
in the Sewer Capital Projects Fund, from Available Funds, for the Purpose of Funding Pavement
Reconstruction and Water and Sewer Main Replacements on Lloyd Avenue, Normont Circle
and Vinson Avenue (Project 8C-01271); and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an
Agreement with IEA, Inc., in the Amount of$93,602.00.
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(XII. CONSENT AGENDA Continued)
4.M&C C-23572 - Authorizing the Transfer of$19,005.42 from the Water and Sewer Operating
Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund; Adopting Appropriation Ordinance No. 18654-06-
2009 Increasing Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund,
from Available Funds, for the Purpose of Funding Pavement Reconstruction and Water Main
Replacements on Penland Street and Wade Avenue (Contract 8D, Project 01272); and
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Engineering Agreement with S & B Infrastructure,
Ltd., in the Amount of$48,545.89.
5.M&C C-23573 - Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Amendment No. 3 in the Amount
of $32,600.00 to City Secretary Contract No. 32378, an Engineering Services Agreement with
Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc., for the Design of Golden Triangle Boulevard from Interstate
Highway 35W to United States Highway 377, Thereby Establishing a Total Contract Cost of
$2,226,206.00.
6.M&C C-23574 -Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Change Order No. 2 in the Amount
of $32,180.29 to City Secretary Contract No. 35555 with Conatser Construction TX, LP, for
Paving, Drainage and Water and Sewer Improvements on Keller Hicks Road from 750 Feet
West of Ridgeview Circle Through Alta Vista Road Intersection Thereby Increasing the
Contract Amount to $1,797,103.19.
7.M&C C-23575 - Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Annual Drainage Design
Agreement in the Amount of$75,000.00 with A.N.A. Consultants, LLC, for Miscellaneous Storm
Drain Improvements Project Design.
8.M&C C-23576 - Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Amendment No. 3 to City
Secretary Contract No. 34354, an Agreement with DMJM Aviation for the Design and
Construction Phase Services Related to the Rehabilitation of Runway and Taxiway Shoulder
Pavements at Fort Worth Alliance Airport, to Increase the Contract in the Amount of$23,714.88
and Change the Engineer's Name to AECOM USA Group, Inc.
9.M&C C-23577 -Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Change Order No. 1 in the Amount
of $61,000.00 to City Secretary Contract No. 38247 with LP Sundance Construction, Inc., for
East 7th Street Deep Tunnel, Part 1, for Additional Pay Item Quantities Thereby Increasing the
Contract Amount to $2,288,171.50.
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10.M&C C-23578 - Authorizing the Transfer of $45,000.00 from the Water and Sewer
Operating Fund to the Sewer Capital Projects Fund; Adopting Appropriation Ordinance No.
18655-06-2009 Increasing Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the Sewer Capital Projects
Fund, for the Purpose of Executing Amendment Number 3 to City Secretary Contract No. 28006
with Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation; and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the
Amendment in the Amount of $96,825.00, Thereby Increasing the Contract Amount to
$1,163,106.26 (Project No. 01333).
11.M&C C-23579 - Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Engineering Agreement with
The Landscape Alliance in the Amount of $76,600.00 for the Design and Preparation of
Construction Documents for Parking Lot and Soccer Field Improvements at Rolling Hills Soccer
Complex.
XIIL PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1.00S - 1726 - Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
2.00S - 1727 - Liability Bonds Approval
Parkway Contractor Insurance Company
David Ruiz American States Insurance Company
R& C Services Western Surety Company
Salvador Villagomez dba Villagomez Construction Western Surety Company
Ramiro Perez American States Insurance Company
Antonio Olmos, Jose Olmos, Jamie Rodriguez Concrete Western Surety Company
Fna Interests, Inc., dba H Concrete Western Surety Company
Hugo Cadena dba Cadena Construction RLI Insurance Company
End of Consent Agenda.
XIV.REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
B.General
1.M&C G-16588 - Approve the Applications from Multiple Property Owners for Partial
Approval of the Historic Site Tax Exemption for 1612 5th Avenue, 1801 Fairmount Avenue,
2228 Mistletoe Boulevard and 1320 South Adams Street.
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(G-16588 Continued)
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-16588 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
2.M&C G-16589 -Approve the Applications from Multiple Property Owners for Verification of
the Historic Site Tax Exemption for 1705 South Adams Street and 2240 College Avenue.
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-16589 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
3.M&C G-16590 - Approve the Settlement of the Lawsuit between the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, et al, and Kris Carr, Cause No. 17-216336-06; Authorize the Payment of $10,500.00
Payable to Kris Carr; Authorize the Payment of $40,000.00 Payable to the Law Firm of Deats,
Durst, Owen and Levy, PLLC, in Full and Complete Settlement of the Suit; and Authorize the
Appropriate City Personnel to Execute the Releases and Agreements Necessary to Complete the
Settlement.
Motion: Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-16590 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
4.M&C G-16591 - Authorize the City Manager to Apply for and Accept, if Awarded, a Grant in
an Amount up to $78,000.00 from the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor of
the State of Texas to Operate the Diamond Hill Connection After-School Program from
September 1, 2009, to August 31, 2010; Adopt a Resolution Authorizing Application for and
Acceptance of the Grant Under the Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Act for the
Program and an Appropriation Ordinance Increasing Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in
the Grants Fund in an Amount up to $78,000.00, Subiect to Receipt of the Grant; Authorize the
City Manager to Designate the Parks and Community Services Department Director as the
Authorized Official for the Program with Authority to Accept, Reiect or Alter the Grant, if
Awarded; and Authorize the City Manager, Contingent Upon Receipt of the Grant Award, to
Execute the Contracts with the YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth in an Amount up to
$52,000.00 and with Camp Fire USA First Texas Council in an Amount up to $26,000.00 to
Conduct the Program.
Motion: Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moss, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-16591 be approved and Resolution No. 3747-06-2009
and Appropriation Ordinance No. 18656-06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
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5.M&C G-16592 - Adopt Revisions to the Neighborhood and Community Park Dedication
Policy to Expand the Boundaries of Park Planning District IV and to Authorize the Use of
Community Park Fees within or Adiacent to the Park Planning District.
Motion: Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burns, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-16592 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
C.Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services
1.M&C P-10977 - Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Allen Systems Group, Inc., for 200
Mobius System Software Licenses and Maintenance, for the Information Technology Solutions
Department, Using General Services Administration Contract Number GS-35F-00456M for an
Amount up to $259,000.00.
Motion: Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moss, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. P-10977 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
2.M&C P-10978 -Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Hewlett Packard and Hewlett Packard
Designated Resellers for Servers, Maintenance and Support Services for the Information
Technology Solutions Department, Utilizing the State of Texas Department of Information
Resources Contract No. DIR-SDD-223 for an Annual Amount of$300,000.00.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Scarth, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-10978 be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight
(8) ayes to (0) nays.
3.M&C P-10979 - Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Paper Plate, Inc., to Provide Lunch
and Snack Meals for the Summer Food Program for an Annual Amount up to $386,300.00.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Scarth, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-10979 be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight
(8) ayes to (0) nays.
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D.Land
1.M&C L-14785 - Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Settlement Agreement with the
Pate Trust for the Acquisition of Multiple Property Interests for the Construction of a Six (6)
Lane Road from Bryant Irvin Road to the Fort Worth and Western Railroad (Dirks Road
Expansion) and Associated Drainage, Water Line, Utility and Temporary Construction
Easements; Execute the Necessary Documents to Complete the Conveyances of Property
Interests for $1,000.000.00 in Cash Plus Associated Closing Costs; and Execute a Transportation
Impact Fee Credit Agreement in the Amount of$1,800,000.00.
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. L-14785 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
F.Award of Contract
1.M&C C-23580 - Authorize the Transfer of $75,422.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating
Fund to the Water Capital Proiects Fund in the Amount of $53,770.00 and Sewer Capital
Proiects Fund in the Amount of $21,652.00; Adopt an Appropriation Ordinance Increasing
Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the Water Capital Proiects Fund and in the Sewer
Capital Proiects Fund, from Available Funds, for the Purpose of Authorizing an Engineering
Agreement with URS Corporation, for Pavement Reconstruction and Water and Sanitary Sewer
Main Replacements on Portions of South Adams Street, West Baltimore Avenue, Glenco
Terrace, West Jessamine Street, Lipscomb Street, West Lowden Street, West Myrtle Street and
Ryan Place Drive, Proiect Number 911-01269; and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the
Engineering Agreement in the Amount of$158,236.00.
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Hicks, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-23580 be approved and Appropriation Ordinance No. 18657-
06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
2.M&C C-23581 - Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Execute a Contingent
Contract for $4,450,000.00 for the Sale and Purchase of the 650 Vickery, L.P., Property Needed
for the Extension of Lamar Street to Vickery Boulevard; and Authorize the City Manager or His
Designee to Execute the Necessary Closing Documents to Complete the Sale and Purchase the
Property.
Motion: Council Member Burns made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Hicks, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-23581 be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight
(8) ayes to (0) nays.
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3.M&C C-23582 - Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with HDR
Engineering, Inc., in the Amount of$225,352.00 for the Eastland Creek Master Plan.
Motion: Council Member Moss made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. C-23582 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
4.M&C C-23583 - Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with R.W. Beck, Inc.,
in the Amount of$169,500.00 for the Menefee Creek Master Plan.
Motion: Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moss, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. C-23583 be approved. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
5.M&C C-23584 - Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with S&B
Infrastructure, Ltd., in the Amount of $159,371.05 for the Upper Willow Lake Channel Master
Plan.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Scarth, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-23584 be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight
(8) ayes to (0) nays.
6.M&C C-23585 - Authorize the Transfer of$414,891.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating
Fund to the Water Capital Proiects Fund in the Amount of $263,891.00 and the Sewer Capital
Proiects Fund in the Amount of $151,000.00; Adopt an Appropriation Ordinance Increasing
Estimated Receipts and Appropriations in the Water Capital Proiects Fund and the Sewer
Capital Proiects Fund, from Available Funds, for the Purpose of Executing a Contract with
Conatser Construction TX, LP, for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Contract LII (52), Part 1; and
Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Contract in the Amount of$2,979,942.00.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Scarth, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-23585 be approved and Appropriation Ordinance No. 18658-
06-2009 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
XV.ZONING HEARING
1.It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of June 2, 2009, continued the zoning hearing
for Zoning Docket No. ZC-09-032 - Ramon Chavez, 3509 Decatur Avenue; from "E"
Neighborhood Commercial to "FR" General Commercial Restricted (Recommended for Denial).
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(ZC-09-032 Continued)
Motion: Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette, that
Zoning Docket No. ZC-09-032 be denied without prejudice. The motion carried
unanimously eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
2.It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of June 2, 2009, continued the zoning hearing
for Zoning Docket No. ZC-09-052 - Thomas B. Blanton & Keystone Equity Partners, LLC,
3600 Through 4100 blocks of Angle Avenue; from "A-5" One-Family, "C" Medium Density
Multi-Family and "CF" Community Facilities to "I" Light Industrial and "J" Medium
Industrial (Recommended for Approval).
Motion: Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette, that
Zoning Docket No. ZC-09-052 be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes
to (0) nays.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended changes and
amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 13896, Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Burdette, that the hearing be closed and that the following ordinance be adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 18659-06-2009
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 13896, AS AMENDED, SAME BEING AN
ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RESTRICTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS,
STRUCTURES, AND LAND FOR TRADE, INDUSTRY, RESIDENCE AND OTHER PURPOSES,
THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF STORIES AND SIZE OF THE BUILDINGS AND OTHER
STRUCTURES, THE SIZE OF YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES, OFF-STREET PARKING
AND LOADING, AND THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES
DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS AND THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON
"DISTRICT MAPS"; PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to (0) nays.
CITY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 9, 2009
PAGE 15 of 15
XVI.CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
1.Mr. Joe Don Brandon, PO Box 1155 - Political Objectives for the Community and City
Council Meetings
Mr. Joe Don Brandon, P.O. Box 1155, appeared before Council and spoke on several issues relative to
the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, federal organizations and religion, the Fort Worth Weekly
article regarding former employees of the Housing Department, community service and warrants in
correlation with citations, and the employment of current and former City employees.
XVIII.ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:43 p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 16th day of June, 2009.
Attest: Approved:
Marty Hen 'x V ` Mi"J. crief
City Secretary Ma