HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006/02/14-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 14, 2006
Present
Mike Moncrief, Mayor
Chuck Silcox, Mayor Pro tem, District 3
Salvador Espino, District 2
Becky Haskin, District 4
Jungus Jordan, District 6
Carter Burdette, District 7
Kathleen Hicks, District 8
Wendy Davis, District 9
Absent
Donavan Wheatfall, District 5
City Staff
Charles Boswell, City Manager
David Yett, City Attorney
Marty Hendrix, City Secretary
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Moncrief called the regular
session of the Fort Worth City Council to order at 7:03 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2006, in the
City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas
76102.
Agenda Item H The invocation was given by Reverend Lindsay Churchman, Faith United
Invocation Methodist Church.
Agenda Item III The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Pledge
Agenda Item IV On a motion made by Mayor Pro tem Silcox, seconded by Council Member
Approval of Davis, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 7, 2006, were approved
Minutes unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall
absent.
Agenda Item V Council Member Burdette presented a Proclamation for Engineer's Week to
Special Ms. Candy Watkins, Vice President of Public Relations, Texas Society of
Presentations Professional Engineers-Fort Worth Chapter, and Mr. John P. Wier, President,
Fort Worth Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Council Member Espino presented a Proclamation for Homelessness
Awareness Week.
Agenda Item VI Council Member Hicks expressed appreciation to everyone who participated in
Announcements the District 8 Advisory Board. She stated that anyone desiring to serve on the
board could call her office at (817) 392-8808 or send her an e-mail. She also
acknowledged the efforts of her aide, Jinnell Killingsworth, for her expeditious
response to citizen concerns.
Agenda Item VII City Manager Boswell requested that Mayor and Council Communication No.
Withdrawn from C-21292 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Consent Agenda
Agenda Item VIII City Manager Boswell requested that Mayor and Council Communication Nos.
Continued/ C-21292 and L-14166 be withdrawn. He advised the Council that M&C L-
Withdrawn By 14166 was not reflected on the meeting agenda; however, it was placed in the
Staff packet for consideration and would be considered at the February 21, 2006 City
Council meeting. Mr. Boswell also recommended that Council move to
withdraw Zoning Docket Nos. ZC-05-312, ZC-05-313, and ZC-05-314, all text
amendments, until a workshop could be held to discuss the impact the changes
would have within the City.
Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
that Zoning Docket Nos. ZC-05-312, ZC-05-313, and ZC-05-314, be
withdrawn. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays,
with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
Agenda Item IX Upon a motion made by Council Member Espino, seconded by Council
Consent Agenda Member Haskin, the Council voted eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays to approve
and adopt all items on the Consent Agenda as recommended and amended as
follows:
OCS-1537 M&C OCS-1537 - from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the
Claims City Council refer notices of claims regarding alleged damages and/or injuries
to the Finance/Risk Management Department.
G-15085 M&C G-15085 — Authorizing payment of closing costs to Alamo Title
Pay Closing Costs Company for one General Warranty Deed for a total cost of $2,676.00 (DOE
to Alamo Title Co. 4493).
for General
Warranty Deed
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G-15086 M&C G-15086 — Approving the proposed settlement of all claims for taking a
Settlement of permanent water main easement consisting of approximately 241,049 square
Claims for feet and a temporary construction easement consisting of approximately
Permanent Water 436,642 square feet, described as portion of the Milly Gilbert Survey, Abstract
Main and 565, Tarrant County, Texas, owned by the Martha S. Parr Trust 4721 Estate
Temporary located north of Western Center Boulevard and west of I-35W in North Fort
Construction Worth (DOE 3637); authorizing payment of$200,000.00 to the Martha S. Parr
Easements Trust 4721 Estate, with the check made payable to "Martha S. Parr Trust 4721
Estate"; and authorizing the appropriate City representatives to execute the
documents necessary to complete the settlement.
P-10312 M&C P-10312 — Authorizing a purchase agreement for Cobra Head Street
Cobra Head Street Light Luminaries with Dealers Electrical Supply for the Transportation/Public
Light Luminaries Works Department based on best value with freight included in unit price and
payment due 30 days after receipt of invoice; authorizing this agreement to
begin February 14, 2006, and expire February 13, 2007, with options to renew
for two additional one-year periods; and authorizing the City Manager to
execute Interlocal Agreements allowing other public entities to participate in
this award in accordance with the Texas Local Code, 271.102, "Cooperative
Purchasing Program".
P-10313 M&C P-10313 - Awarding a consulting contract with Mike Pietsch, P.E.
Consulting Consulting Services, Inc., to upgrade the City's Insurance Service Organization
Contract with rating for a cost not to exceed $39,200.00.
Mike Pietsch, P.E.
Consulting
Services, Inc.
P-10314 M&C P-10314 — Authorizing a purchase agreement with Barney's Police
Sig Sauer Pistols Supplies to furnish Sig Sauer Pistols for the Police Department based on best
value with payment due 30 days after receipt of invoice; authorizing this
agreement to begin March 24, 2006, and expire March 23, 2007, with options to
renew for two additional one-year periods; and authorizing the City Manager to
execute Interlocal Agreements allowing other public entities to participate in
this bid award in accordance with the Texas Government Code, Section 791,
"The Interlocal Cooperation Act".
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P-10315 M&C P-10315 — Authorizing a purchase agreement for Blue Coat appliances,
Blue Coat maintenance and installation from Onix Networking Corporation for the
Appliances, Information Technology Solutions Department using a General Services
Maintenance and Administration contract at an estimated cost of $70,000.00; and authorizing a
Installation one-year maintenance agreement to begin after installation acceptance, with
options to renew for two additional one-year periods.
P-10316 M&C P-10316 — Authorizing a purchase agreement for concrete manhole
Concrete Manhole sections with Hanson Pipe & Products, Inc., for the Water Department based on
Sections the sole bid of unit prices, with payment due 30 days after receipt of invoice;
and authorizing this agreement to begin February 14, 2006, and expire February
13, 2007, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods.
P-10317 M&C P-10317 — Authorizing a sole source maintenance agreement for Agilent
Agilent Chemical Chemical Analysis Equipment with Agilent Technologies for the Water
Analysis Department for an annual cost of $41,889.93 with payment terms of net 30
Equipment days; and authorizing this agreement to begin February 14, 2006, and to expire
December 31, 2006.
P-10318 M&C P-10318 —Recommending that the City Council:
OEM Capital
Controls Sulfur 1. Authorize a purchase agreement for Original Equipment Manufacturer
Dioxide and (OEM) Capital Controls sulfur dioxide and chlorine induction units,
Chlorine parts and repair service with Hartwell Environmental Corporation for
Induction Units, the Water Department based on the sole bid with payment due 30 days
Parts and Repair from the date of the invoice, with freight prepaid and added to the
Service invoice;
a. OEM Capital Controls equipment and parts provided at
Manufacturers List Price;
b. Labor to repair equipment will be provided at $150.00 per
hour;
2. Authorize this agreement to begin February 14, 2006, and expire
February 13, 2007, with options to renew for two additional one-year
periods; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute Interlocal Agreements allowing
other public entities to participate in the bid award in accordance with
the Local Government Code, Chapter 271.102, "Cooperative
Purchasing Program".
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P-10319 M&C P-10319 — Authorizing purchase agreements with Dell Marketing and
Ord. No. 16810- SHI Government Solutions Inc., for the purchase of network hardware,
02-2006 software, training and maintenance for the Information Technology Solutions
Network Department at an estimated cost of $692,484.00; and adopting Appropriation
Hardware, Ordinance No. 16810-02-2006 increasing estimated receipts and appropriations
Software, Training in the Information Systems Capital Project Fund in the amount of$692,484.00
and Maintenance based on a three-year repayment from the Information Systems Fund for the
purpose of funding purchase agreements with Dell Marketing and SHI
Government Solutions, Inc., for the purchase of network hardware, software,
training and maintenance for the Information Technology Solutions
Department.
P-10320 M&C P-10320 — Authorizing a purchase agreement for security professional
Security services with Thoth Solutions, Inc., for the Information Technology Solutions
Professional Department for an amount not to exceed $95,000.00.
Services
P-10321 M&C P-10321 — Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal
Goods and Agreement for the purchase of goods and services between the City of Fort
Services Worth and Dallas County.
L-14164 M&C L-14164 — Approving the sale of the Lake Worth Lease property
Sale of Lake described as a 0.71 acre tract of land known as Lot 1, Block 27 (9604 Heron
Worth Lease Drive), to Gospel Assembly Church, Willard H. Bone, Chairman of Trustee's
Property current lessee of this lease property; and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the appropriate documents to complete the sale.
C-21293 M&C C-21293 — Authorizing the City Manager to execute a public right-of-
Energy Transfer way use agreement with Energy Transfer Fuel, LP, that grants Energy Transfer
Fuel, LP Fuel, LP, a license to use certain public rights-of-way of the City of Fort Worth
for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating natural gas pipelines.
C-21294 M&C C-21294 — Authorizing the City Manager to execute a public right-of-
West Fork way use agreement with West Fork Pipeline Company, LP, that grants West
Pipeline Company, Fork Pipeline, LP, a license to use certain public rights-of-way of the City of
LP Fort Worth for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a natural
gas pipeline.
C-21295 M&C C-21295 — Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Consent
Citizens National Agreement for awnings with Citizens National Bank authorizing use of the
Bank right-of-way for awnings at 2720 West 7th Street.
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C-21296 M&C C-21296 —Recommending that the City Council:
Ord. No. 16811-
02-2006 1. Authorize the transfer of $90,440.07 from the Water and Sewer
TranSystems Operating Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
Corporation $50,744.76 and Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
Consultants $39,695.31;
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 16811-02-2006 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Project Fund
in the amount of $50,744.76 and the Sewer Capital Project Fund in the
amount of $39,695.31 from available funds for the purpose of funding
an engineering agreement with TranSystems Corporation Consultants,
for pavement reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main
replacement on Hedrick Street (Premier Street to Chesser Boyer Road),
Cindy Drive (Fairview Street to 300 East of Wesley Street), Gay Street
(Fossil Drive to Cindy Drive) and Lakeland Street(Chesser Boyer Road
to Cindy Drive); and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with
TranSystems Corporation Consultants, in the amount of $158,192.00,
for pavement reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main
replacement on Hedrick Street (Premier Street to Chesser Boyer Road),
Cindy Drive (Fairview Street to 300 East of Wesley Street), Gay Street
(Fossil Drive to Cindy Drive) and Lakeland Street(Chesser Boyer Road
to Cindy Drive) (City Project No. 00299).
C-21297 M&C C-21297 —Recommending that the City Council:
Ord. No. 16812-
02-2006 1. Authorize the transfer of $37,981.80 from the Water and Sewer
Turner Collie & Operating Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
Braden, Inc. $5,212.00;
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 16812-02-2006 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund
in the amount of$32,769.80 and the Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the
amount of$5,212.00 from available funds for the purpose of funding an
engineering agreement with Turner Collie & Braden, Inc., for pavement
reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main replacement on
Northwest 22nd Street (Ellis Avenue to Lee Avenue), Northwest 22nd
Street (Prospect Avenue to Lincoln Avenue), Northwest 22nd Street
(Pearl Avenue to Chestnut Avenue) and Northwest 23rd Street (Ellis
Avenue to Clinton Avenue); and
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3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with
Turner Collie & Braden, Inc., in the amount of $106,151.00 for
pavement reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main
replacement on Northwest 22nd Street (Ellis Avenue to Lee Avenue),
Northwest 22nd Street (Prospect Avenue to Lincoln Avenue), Northwest
22nd Street (Pearl Avenue to Chestnut Avenue) and Northwest 23rd
Street(Ellis Avenue to Clinton Avenue) (City Project No. 00289).
C-21298 M&C C-21298 —Recommending that the City Council:
Ord. No. 16813-
02-2006 1. Authorize the transfer of $798,295.00 from the Water and Sewer
McClendon Operating Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund, in the amount of
Construction $168,875.00 and the Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
Company, Inc. $629,420.00;
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 16813-02-2006 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund
in the amount of $168,875.00 and the Sewer Capital Projects Fund in
the amount of $629,420.00 from available funds for the purpose of
funding a contract with McClendon Construction Co., Inc., for
pavement reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main
replacement on Standish Road (West Seminary Drive to South Cul De
Sac), Wilson Lane (West Seminary Drive to South Cul De Sac),
Standish Road (Cherokee Trail to West Seminary Drive) and Wilson
Lane (Cherokee Trail to West Seminary Drive); and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with McClendon
Construction Company, Inc., in the amount of $1,272,795.00 for
pavement reconstruction and water and sanitary sewer main
replacement on Standish Road (West Seminary Drive to South Cul De
Sac), Wilson Lane (West Seminary Drive to South Cul De Sac),
Standish Road (Cherokee Trail to West Seminary Drive) and Wilson
Lane (Cherokee Trail to West Seminary Drive) (City Project No.
00017).
C-21299 M&C C-21299 —Authorizing the City Manager to execute Change Order No. 2
Change Order No. to City Secretary Contract No. 32745 with Intercon Construction Company,
2 to CSC No. Inc., for asbestos abatement services of 33 structures adjacent to Meacham
32745—Intercon International Airport, increasing the contract amount by $31,585.00 to
Construction $336,720.00.
Company, Inc.
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C-21300 M&C C-21300 — Authorizing the City Manager to execute an amendment to
Amendment No. 2 the Upper Trinity River Feasibility Study Cost Sharing Agreement with the
—North Central North Central Texas Council of Governments and the U.S. Army Corps of
Texas Council of Engineers Fort Worth District Office for the Lake Worth Watershed
Governments Management Plan to provide for a change in the original scope of services and
an increase in the City of Fort Worth's contribution of $24,999.00 to a total
cash commitment of$824,599.00.
C-21301 M&C C-21301 — Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Non-exclusive
Burlington License Agreement with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company for a
Northern Santa Fe one-time cost of$1,500.00, in order that the City can conduct geotechnical non-
Railway Company environmental soil boring tests required for installation of water and sewer lines
to support various pipeline crossings at milepost 346.89 (DOE 4617-05-29164).
The motion carried. End of Consent Agenda.
Agenda Item X There were no changes presented by the City Council in memberships in the
Presentations by City's boards and commissions.
City Council
Agenda Item XI There were no presentations or communications from boards, commissions
Committee and/or City Council Committees.
Presentations
Agenda Item XIII There was presented a resolution endorsing the Woodhaven Neighborhood
Res. No. 3311-02- Redevelopment Plan and directing staff to pursue the development through a
Endorse 2006 private-public partnership.
Woodhaven
Neighborhood Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
Redevelopment that Resolution No. 3311-02-2006 be adopted by amending the seventh
Plan "Whereas" statement to add "inclusive" before"...quality...".
Wanda Conlin Ms. Wanda Conlin, 1755 Martel Avenue, appeared before Council in
opposition of the resolution. She expressed concern that a relocation plan was
not made part of the resolution and advised the Council of the problems that
were experienced when residents of the Ripley Arnold community were
relocated without a relocation plan. She also stated that an impact study was
needed to make sure that grocery stores did not leave a community if density
was lost. She requested that a relocation plan and an impact study be required
and made part of the resolution.
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Peter Fletcher Mr. Peter Fletcher, 309 Highwoods Trail, appeared before the Council in
opposition of the Woodhaven Development Plan. He expressed concern with
the density of the area, relocation of 599 residents, and no recreational activities
or facilities mentioned in the redevelopment.
The following individuals were represented by Mr. Fletcher as in opposition of
the plan and did not address the Council:
Ms. Gloria Curtiss Ms. Lorene Skrubacki
Ms. Leesa Silver Ms. Cindy Swieter
Ms. Dorene Branum Mr. Robbie Burns
Ms. Vickey Walters Ms. Fran Chambers
Mr. Don Boren Mr. Norman P. Bermes
Ms. Sandi Boles-Breaux
Paul Hoffman Mr. Paul Hoffman, 6100 Oakland Hills Drive #701, appeared before Council in
opposition of the resolution. He stated that he was the property manager for the
Casa Villa Apartments and advised the Council that his occupancy rate was at
85 percent. He provided handouts that reflected occupancy rates for other
multi-family units in the area.
Joe Epps Mr. Joe Epps, 828 Firewheel Trail, representing Woodhaven Community
Development, appeared before Council in support of the resolution. He
addressed crime and economic challenges faced by the community and the
measures they had taken to ensure a safe and livable community. He
commended their volunteer force and assured the Council that they would
continue to work hard to give the City a neighborhood to be proud of and that
would serve as a model for other communities.
Lorenzo Evans Mr. Lorenzo Evans, 205 Silverleaf Drive, appeared before Council in support
of the resolution. He asked the Council to improve the quality of life in the
Woodhaven community and endorse the redevelopment plan.
Greg Ricks Mr. Greg Ricks, 720 Oakmont Trail, appeared before Council in support of the
Woodhaven Redevelopment Plan. He stated that they had a very diverse
community with a lot of pride. He added that the redevelopment would assist
residents with owning a home and requested Council's favorable consideration
of the resolution.
Tammy Pierce Ms. Tammy Pierce, 2617 Weiler, appeared before Council in support of the
resolution. She stated that the resolution was not adequate as it did not address
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a plan for relocation of residents and children. She expressed appreciation to
Ms. Wanda Conlin and Mr. Norman Bermes for their work in this
redevelopment effort.
The following individuals signed speaker cards in support of the Woodhaven
Redevelopment Plan but did not wish to address the Council:
Ed Stout, Mr. Ed Stout 5609 Oakmont Lane
Ray Atherton, Mr. Ray Atherton 601 Oak Hollow Lane
Carol Frasure, Ms. Carol E. Frasure 413 Oak Hollow Lane
Carl Frasure, Mr. Carl Frasure 413 Oak Hollow Lane
Linda Wey, Ms. Linda Wey 300 E. Loop 820
Jeff Childress, Ms. Jeff Childress 909 Oakmont Lane
Cindy Dees, Ms. Cindy Dees 909 Oakmont Lane
Bill Berry, Mr. Bill Berry 416 Oak Hollow Lane
Terry Williams, Mr. Terry Williams 741 Oakwood Trail
Michael Click Mr. Michael Click 738 Oakwood Trail
Mayor Moncrief and City Council Members Haskin, Davis, Jordan, Espino and
Burdette made statements indicating their support of the resolution.
The motion carried six (6) ayes to two (2) nays, with Council Member
Wheatfall absent, and Mayor Pro tem Silcox and Council Member Hicks
casting the descending votes.
(Council Member Espino stepped away from the dais.)
Recessed/ Mayor Moncrief recessed the meeting at 8:00 p.m. and reconvened at 8:07 p.m.
Reconvened with Council Members Espino and Wheatfall absent.
AGENDA ITEM XIV—REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
G-15087 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-15087 from
Execute the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Irrevocable Manager to execute an agreement with JPMorganChase Bank for an irrevocable
Standby Letter of standby letter of credit up to an aggregate amount of$7,000,000.00, in order to
Credit comply with the financial assurance requirement to the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.
Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-15087 be approved. The
motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino
and Wheatfall absent.
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L-14162 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-14162, dated
Sale of Tax- February 7, 2006, from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Foreclosed authorize the sale of tax-foreclosed property described as Lot 6, Block 1,
Property Brooks & Bailey Subdivision (1320 Alston Avenue)in accordance with Section
34.05 of the Texas Property Code (DOE 920); and the City Manager to execute
and record the appropriate document conveying the property to complete the
sale.
Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. L-14162 be approved. The
motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino
and Wheatfall absent.
L-14165 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-14165 from the
Sale of Tax- City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the sale of tax-
Foreclosed foreclosed property described as Lot 10, Block 38, Tucker Addition (810
Property Crawford Street) in accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Code
(DOE 920)to Linda H. Claytor for the total amount of$4,006.19; and authorize
the City Manager to execute and record the appropriate document conveying
the property to complete the sale.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. L-14165 be approved. The
motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino
and Wheatfall absent.
PZ-2665 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-2665 from the
Joint Res. No. City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a joint resolution
3312-02-2006 and agreement with the City of Rhome whereby the cities of Fort Worth and
Land Released Rhome mutually agree on a common boundary for the Extraterritorial
from Jurisdiction (ETJ), to release land located in the ETJ of Fort Worth to the City
Extraterritorial of Rhome and to accept land released from the ETJ of Rhome to the City of
Jurisdiction Fort Worth, promoting orderly growth and development; and authorize the
Mayor to execute the joint resolution and agreement.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-2665 be approved and Joint
Resolution No. 3312-02-2006 be adopted. The motion carried seven (7) ayes to
zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino and Wheatfall absent.
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C-21287 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21287, dated
Don E. Hansen February 7, 2006, from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to authorize consent of proposed leasehold
improvements on Lease Site 9 South at Fort Worth Meacham International
Airport with Don E. Hansen.
Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21287 be approved. The
motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino
and Wheatfall absent.
C-21291 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21291, dated
Ord. No. 16814- February 7, 2006, from the City Manager recommending that the City Council:
02-2006
Ord. No. 16815- 1. Adopt an appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
02-2006 appropriations in the Capital Projects Reserve Fund in the amount of
Cliff Garten & $500,000.00 from available funds for the purpose of funding a transfer
Associates,Inc., to the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund for Lancaster Corridor
d/b/a Cliff Garten public art;
Studio
2. Authorize the transfer of $500,000.00 from the Capital Projects
Reserve Fund to the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund; and
3. Authorize the transfer of $500,000.00 from the Street Improvements
Fund to the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund; and
4. Adopt an appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund in the
amount of $1,000,000.00 from available funds for the purpose of
funding Lancaster Corridor public art;
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Design Contract with Cliff
Garten & Associates, Inc., d/b/a Cliff Garten Studio, for final design
development of the proposed "Avenue of Light" public art project for
Lancaster Corridor, in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00, to
include engineering, lighting specifications (and fabrication of one
sculpture to enable artist to finalize lighting specifications), and
landscape design; and
6. Authorize the City Manager, upon City approval of the final design, to
enter into an Artwork Commission Contract with Cliff Garten &
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Associates, Inc., d/b/a Cliff Garten Studio, for fabrication and
installation of the "Avenue of Light," a series of internally-lit laser cut
stainless steel sculptures in the median of Lancaster Avenue, between
Lamar and Commerce Street, in an amount not to exceed
$1,000,000.00 (when combined with the amount of the Design
Contract).
City Manager Boswell stated that the last paragraph on page 2 of the M&C
needed to be amended reflect approval by the Fort Worth Art Commission as
being on February 13, 2006 and not February 6, 2006.
Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21291 be approved, as
amended, and Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 16814-02-2006 and 16815-02-
2006 be adopted. The motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with
Council Members Espino and Wheatfall absent.
C-21292 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
BSG Pipeline, Ltd. Communication No. C-21292, Authorize Execution of Public Right-of-Way
Use Agreement Granting BSG Pipeline, Ltd., a License to Use a Certain Public
Right-of-Way of the City of Fort Worth for the Purpose of Constructing,
Maintaining and Operating a Natural Gas Pipeline, be withdrawn.
C-21302 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21302 from the
Archer Western City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager
Contractors, Ltd. to execute a contract with Archer Western Contractors, Ltd., in the amount of
$1,730,000.00 for the Eagle Mountain Raw Water Intake Improvements.
Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-21302 be approved. The
motion carried seven (7) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Members Espino
and Wheatfall absent.
AGENDA ITEM XV—ZONING HEARINGS: CASES RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
(Council Member Espino returned to his chair at the dais.)
Regular Zoning It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No. 3306-01-2006 was adopted
Hearing on January 24, 2006, setting today as the date for the hearing in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 13896 and
that notice of the hearing had been given by publication in the Commercial
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Recorder, the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth, on January 26,
2006. Mayor Moncrief opened the public hearing and asked if there was
anyone present desiring to be heard.
ZC-05-096 Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
Approved that the application of Y. Leticia Sanchez Vigil for a change in zoning of
property located 2207 and 2211 Ellis Avenue from "PD-107" Planned
Development and "B" Two-Family Residential to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Neighborhood Commercial,
excluding alcohol sales for on or off premises consumption, and with site plan
required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-096, be approved. The motion carried
unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall
absent.
ZC-05-203 It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of January 10, 2006, continued
Continued Until the hearing of the application of Emerging Properties for a change in zoning of
March 21, 2006 property located in the 6700 block of Fossil Bluff Drive from "G" Intensive
Commercial to "R-2" Townhouse/Cluster Residential, Zoning Docket No. ZC-
05-203. Mayor Moncrief opened the public hearing and asked if there was
anyone present desiring to be heard.
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the
application of Emerging Properties, Council Member Haskin made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Davis, that the Zoning Hearing be closed and
that Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-203 be continued until March 21, 2006. The
motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
Council Member Haskin asked staff to contact the Keller Independent School
District and advise them of the continuation of this zoning case.
ZC-05-211 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin,
SP-05-058 that the application of Pantego Bible Church for a change in zoning of property
Approved located at 8201 Sartain Drive from "E" Neighborhood Commercial to "PD/SU"
Planned Development/Specific Use for senior housing, with site plan required,
Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-211 and Site Plan No. SP-05-058, be approved to
include the nine points on the limitation list and that all landscaping comply
with multi-family landscaping design. The motion carried unanimously eight
(8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
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ZC-05-213 It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of January 10, 2006, continued
Continued Until the hearing of the application of Harish D. Dand for a change in zoning of
February 28, 2006 property located at 7950 Calmont Avenue, the 2700 block of Shenandoah Road
and the 2600 block of Cherry Lane from "E" Neighborhood Commercial to "A-
5" One-Family Residential, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-213. Mayor Moncrief
opened the public hearing and asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the
application of Harish D. Dand, Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Davis, that the Zoning Hearing be closed and that Zoning
Docket No. ZC-05-213 be continued until February 28, 2006. The motion
carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member
Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-282 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
Continued Until that the application of Hunter Ferrell Associates, L.P., for a change in zoning of
March 21, 2006 property located in the 3500 block of Valley Vista Drive from "F" General
Commercial to "C" Medium Density Multi-Family Residential, Zoning Docket
No. ZC-05-282, be continued until March 21, 2006. The motion carried
unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall
absent.
ZC-05-283 Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
Approved that the application of Michael Morris and Brad Goff for a change in zoning of
property located at 6716 South Hulen Street from "E" Neighborhood
Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E"
Neighborhood Commercial plus animal crematory, with waiver of site plan
recommended, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-283, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member
Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-287 Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
SP-05-055 that the application of Rankin Highway Ltd., for a change in zoning of property
Approved located at 4408 Southwest Boulevard from "E" Neighborhood Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in"I" Light Industrial,
with exclusions as indicated below, and with site plan required, Zoning Docket
No. ZC-05-287 and Site Plan No. SP-05-055, be approved:
Residential uses —All excluded
Public and civic uses —All excluded
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Health care facility uses —All excluded
Recreation uses —All excluded
Religious uses —All excluded
Utility uses —All excluded
Entertainment and eating
1. Amusement, outdoor
2. Baseball/softball facility (commercial)
3. Bowling alley
4. Bar, tavern, cocktail lounge: club, private or teen
5. Circus
6. Club, commercial or business
7. Drive-in restaurant or business
8. Gambling facility (including Bingo)
9. Massage therapy
10. Racing; horse, dog or automotive
11. Restaurant, cafe, cafeteria
12. Sexually oriented business
13. Shooting or weapons firing range
14. Stable, commercial, riding, boarding or rodeo arena
15. Swimming pool, commercial
16. Theater, drive-in
17. Theater, movie theater or auditorium
Lodging—All excluded
Retail sales and service
1. Cold storage plant or ice plant
2. Convenience store
3. Kennel
4. Large retail store
5. Liquor or package store
6. Mortuary or funeral home
7. Optician
8. Pawn shop
9. Pharmacy (drug store)
10. Recording studio
Vehicle sales & service
1. Gasoline sales
2. Mobile home or manufactured housing sales
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3. Service station
4. Truck stop with fuel & accessory services
5. Vehicle junkyard or storage yard
Light industrial services
1. Chicken battery or brooder
2. Coal, coke or wood yard
3. Crematorium
4. Electroplating
5. Fabricating or manufacturing housing, temporary or office housing
6. Food processing
7. Galvanizing, small utensils
8. Outdoor sales and storage
9. Paint mixing or spraying
Light industrial services
1. Storage yards, building material
2. Yards, contractor's, lumber or storage
Transportation —All excluded
Waste related —All excluded
Auto repair
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-288 It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of January 10, 2006, continued
Approved the hearing of the application of Presidio Vista I, Ltd. for a change in zoning of
property located at the northwest corner of I-35 and North Tarrant Parkway
from "A-R" One-Family Restricted Residential; "C" Medium Density Multi-
Family Residential; "E" Neighborhood Commercial; "G" Intensive
Commercial; and "OM" Office Midrise to (Tract 1) "C" Medium Density
Multi-Family Residential; (Tract 11) "G" Intensive Commercial, Zoning Docket
No. ZC-05-288. Mayor Moncrief opened the public hearing and asked if there
was anyone present desiring to be heard.
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the
application of Presidio Vista I, Ltd., Council Member Espino made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Davis, that the Zoning Hearing be closed and
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that Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-288 be approved. The motion carried
unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall
absent.
ZC-05-289 Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
SP-05-056 that the application of the Mallick Group for a change in zoning of property
Approved located at 3710 Tulsa Way from "E-R" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted
to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "R-2"
Townhouse/Cluster Residential, with exclusions as listed below, and with site
plan required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-289 and Site Plan No. SP-05-056, be
approved.
Minimum Setbacks: 0 feet for all sides
Maximum Height: 3 stories/35 feet
Maximum Lots: 12
Density: 17.14 units/acre
Parking: 2 spaces per lot(garage)
9 spaces—common areas
8 spaces—public right-of-way
Average spaces per lot—3.33
Restricted Uses: Uses restricted to one-family attached
(townhouse or rowhouse) and cluster
housing only.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-292 Council Member Hicks made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
Approved that the application of Agape Holdings for a change in zoning of property
located at 650 St. Louis Avenue from "D" High Density Multi-Family
Residential to "MU-1" Low Intensity Mixed Use, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-
292, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0)
nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-293 Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
SP-05-057 that the application of the Mallick Group for a change in zoning of property
Approved located in the 3700 block of Camp Bowie Boulevard from "E-R" Neighborhood
Commercial Restricted to "PD/SU" Planned Development/
Specific Use for all uses in "E" Neighborhood Commercial, excluding the
following uses: sale of alcohol for on or off premises consumption (except as
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part of a restaurant), electric power substation, telecommunications
tower/antenna, water supply or treatment plant, outdoor amusement, drive-in
theater, cold storage plant or ice plant, pawn shops, tattoo parlors or gasoline
sales, and with site plan required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-293 and Site Plan
No. SP-05-057, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to
zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-294 Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
Approved that the application of Hillwood Lonestar L.P., and AIL Investment L.P., for a
change in zoning of property located at 2650, 2660, 2670 Keller Haslet Road,
and the 13390 block of Old Denton Road from "AG" Agricultural to "G"
Intensive Commercial, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-294, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-295 Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette,
Approved that the application of Arvind Nana for a change in zoning of property located
at 1000 8th Avenue from "D" High Density Multi-Family Residential and "G"
Intensive Commercial to "MU-2" High Intensity Mixed Use, Zoning Docket
No. ZC-05-295, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes
to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-296 Mr. Alfonso Fuentes, 7437 Avington Way, the applicant, appeared before
Continued Until Council in support of the zoning change. He was advised by Mayor Moncrief
March 21, 2006 that Council Member Jordan would meet with him to discuss the zoning request
before action is taken by the Council.
Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin,
that the application of Alfonso Fuentes for a change in zoning of property
located at 5260 Trail Lake Drive from "E" Neighborhood Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Neighborhood
Commercial, plus furniture and auto upholstery shop, and with site plan
required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-296, be continued until March 21, 2006.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-297 Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
Approved that the application of Andrea Thomas for a change in zoning of property
located at 1102 Clara Street from "A-5" One-Family Residential to "A-5/HC"
One-Family Residential/Historic and Cultural Overlay, Zoning Docket No. ZC-
05-297, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero
(0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
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ZC-05-298 Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
Approved that the application of Patsy L. Cantrell for a change in zoning of property
located at 7201 Camp Bowie Boulevard from "E" Neighborhood Commercial
to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E"
Neighborhood Commercial, plus outdoor farmers market, and with waiver of
site plan recommended, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-298, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-299 Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
Approved that the application of Block TU, Inc., for a change in zoning of property
located at 801 and 811 Calhoun Street from "J" Medium Industrial to "H"
Central Business District, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-299, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-300 Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
Approved that the application of Josephine M. Meador and Moorman Meador Estate for a
change in zoning of property located at 1010 West 10th Street, 1010 Texas
Street, and 904 and 908 Lexington Way from "J" Medium Industrial to "H"
Central Business District, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-300, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-301 Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jordan,
SP-05-059 that the application of Charles Lawhon for a change in zoning of property
Continued Until located at 4600 East Loop 820 South from "PD-523" Planned Development to
March 21, 2006 "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for selected uses in "I" Light
Industrial as described below, and with site plan required, Zoning Docket No.
ZC-05-301 and Site Plan No. SP-05-059, be continued until March 21, 2006.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-303 Council Member Hicks made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
Denied With that the application of Deeper Life Christian Church for a change in zoning of
Prejudice property located at 4433 East Lancaster Avenue from "PD-127" Planned
Development to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in
"E" Neighborhood Commercial, plus auto parts store, and with site plan
required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-303, be denied with prejudice. The motion
carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member
Wheatfall absent.
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ZC-05-304 Council Member Hicks made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
Approved that the application of United American Financial, Inc., for a change in zoning
of property located in the 13500 block of Oak Grove Road from "AG"
Agricultural to "A-43" One-Family Residential, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-
304, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0)
nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-305 Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
Continued Until that the application of Newport Contractors, L.L.C., for a change in zoning of
March 21, 2006 property located in the 10600 block of Tube Drive from "C" Medium Density
Multi-Family Residential to"AG" Agricultural, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-305,
be continued until March 21, 2006. The motion carried unanimously eight (8)
ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-306 Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
SP-05-060 that the application of Las Pulgas Bialando Ltd., et al., for a change in zoning of
Continued Until property located at 700 North University Drive and 1101, 1115, 1209, 1221 and
June 13, 2006 1229 Jacksboro Highway from "B" Two-Family Residential; "F" General
Commercial; and "I" Light Industrial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/
Specific Use for all uses in "G" Intensive Commercial, excluding various uses,
and with site plan required, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-306 and Site Plan No.
SP-05-060, be continued until June 13, 2006. The motion carried unanimously
eight(8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-307 Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin,
Continued Until that the application of Louie Ruiz for a change in zoning of property located at
March 21, 2006 2401 and 2409 Vaughn Boulevard from "E" Neighborhood Commercial to "F-
R" General Commercial Restricted, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-307, be
continued until March 21, 2006. The motion carried unanimously eight (8)
ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-308 Council Member Espino made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem Silcox,
Continued Until that the application of James H. Mulholland for a change in zoning of property
March 21, 2006 located at 1310 North Main Street from "J/DD" Medium Industrial/Demolition
Delay to "J" Medium Industrial, Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-308, be continued
until March 21, 2006. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero
(0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-309 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
Approved that the application of the City of Fort Worth for a change in zoning of property
located in the 2200 through 2500 blocks of Dalford Street from "B" Two-
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Family Residential to "A-5" One-Family Residential, Zoning Docket No. ZC-
05-309, be approved. The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero
(0) nays, with Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-05-312 It was the consensus of the City Council that Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-312,
Withdrawn Text Amendment: Residential Setbacks, be withdrawn.
ZC-05-313 It was the consensus of the City Council that Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-313,
Withdrawn Text Amendment: Residential Design, be withdrawn.
ZC-05-314 It was the consensus of the City Council that Zoning Docket No. ZC-05-314,
Withdrawn Text Amendment: Entry Features and Model Homes, be withdrawn.
ZC-06-005 Mayor Pro tem Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Espino,
SP-06-002 that the application of TDHB, Inc., for a change in zoning of property located at
Continued Until 4217 Pierce Avenue from "B" Two-Family Residential to "PD/SU" Planned
March 21, 2006 Development/Specific Use for all uses in "F-R" General Commercial
Restricted; plus: contractors facilities office, outside storage of trucks, trailers,
materials, vehicles and workshop, with site plan required, Zoning Docket No.
ZC-06-005 and Site Plan No. SP-06-002, be continued until March 21, 2006.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-06-007 Council Member Burdette made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Approved Jordan, that the application of Knoche, L.P., for a change in zoning of property
located at 4949 Bryant Irvin Road North from "E-R" Neighborhood
Commercial Restricted to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a
dance studio, with no alcohol sales for on or off premises consumption, and
with waiver of site plan recommended, Zoning Docket No. ZC-06-007, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously eight(8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with
Council Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-06-008 It appeared that the City Council set today as the date for a hearing for Zoning
Ord. No. 16816- Docket No. ZC-06-008, Text Amendment for the appeals process for the
02-2006 Downtown Design Review Board. Mayor Moncrief opened the public hearing
Text Amendment and asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard.
Approved
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the Text
Amendment, Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Espino, that the Zoning Hearing be closed, Zoning Docket No. ZC-06-
008, be approved, and the following ordinance be adopted:
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ORDINANCE NO. 16816-02-2006
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 13896, AS AMENDED,
CODIFIED AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TO AMEND SECTION 4.1200 OF SUBSECTION I, "APPEAL"
TO ADD PARAGRAPH 2 TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPEAL FROM THE
DOWNTOWN DESIGN REVIEW BOARD SHALL BE HEARD BY THE
APPEALS BOARD AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECORD FOR THE
APPEAL AND CONSIDERATION OF THE APPEAL BY THE APPEALS
BOARD AND TO PROVIDE THAT A HEARING BEFORE THE APPEALS
BOARD EXHAUSTS THE ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES OF THE
PROPERTY OWNER/APPELLANT; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
ZC-06-009 It appeared that the City Council set today as the date for a hearing for Zoning
Ord. No. 16817- Docket No. ZC-06-009, Text Amendment for the appeals process for the
02-2006 Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission. Mayor Moncrief opened the
Text Amendment public hearing and asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard.
Approved
There being no one present desiring to be heard in connection with the Text
Amendment, Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Burdette, that the Zoning Hearing be closed, Zoning Docket No. ZC-
06-009, be approved, and the following ordinance be adopted:
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ORDINANCE NO. 16817-02-2006
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 13896, AS AMENDED,
CODIFIED AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH (1986), TO AMEND SECTION 4.510 OF SUBSECTION A,
"APPEAL; PENALTIES" TO PROVIDE THAT AN APPEAL FROM THE
HISTORIC AND CULTURAL LANDMARKS COMMISSION SHALL BE
HEARD BY THE APPEALS BOARD AND TO AMEND PARAGRAPH A.2
TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECORD FOR THE APPEAL AND
CONSIDERATION OF THE APPEAL BY THE APPEALS BOARD AND TO
ADD PARAGRAPH A.3. TO PROVIDE THAT A HEARING BEFORE THE
APPEALS BOARD EXHAUSTS THE ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES OF
THE PROPERTY OWNER; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The motion carried unanimously eight (8) ayes to zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
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 Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Burdette,
that the hearing be closed and that the following ordinance be adopted:
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ORDINANCE NO. 16818-02-2006
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 zero (0) nays, with Council
Member Wheatfall absent.
Item XV Dr. S. Gopal Raju, 4508 Chris Drive, Keller, Texas, appeared before the
Citizen Council relative to the dangers of smoking. He also requested the Council's
Presentations assistance to sign a petition to acquire his medical license for the State of
S. Gopal Raju Texas.
Agenda Item XVII There being no further business,the meeting was adjourned at 8:33 p.m.
Adjournment
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 21St day of
February, 2006.
Attest: Approved:
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Marty He rix Michael J. Moncr'ef
City Secretary Mayor