HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004/03/02-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MARCH 2, 2004
Date & Time On the 2nd day of March, A.D., 2004, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session at 7:02 p.m. in the City
Council Chamber, 1000 Throckmorton, with the following members
and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Mike Moncrief; Mayor Pro tempore Ralph McCloud; Council
Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, Becky Haskin, Frank Moss,
Clyde Picht, John Stevenson, and Wendy Davis; City Manager Gary
Jackson; City Attorney David Yett; Acting City Secretary Sylvia
Glover. With more than a quorum present, the following business
was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Pastor Robert L. Sanders, Pleasant
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Mayor Pro tempore McCloud, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 24,
2004, were approved unanimously.
Special Council Member Davis presented a Proclamation for Entrepreneur
Presentations Month.
Council Member Moss presented Certificates of Recognition to the
following former Board and Commission members:
Wanda Conlin City Zoning Commission
Gerald Payne, Jr. City Plan Commission
Announcements Council Member Davis congratulated Cowtown Marathon
volunteers who conducted a very successful and well-attended
event February 28, 2004. She also announced that she attended a
meeting of the Dallas Business Journal on February 26, 2004 where
the Fort Worth Convention Center was nominated and received the
award for the Best Redevelopment Project.
Mayor Pro tempore McCloud stated that a breakfast would be held
at 9:00 a.m. March 6, 2004 at the Intermodal Transportation Center
to raise awareness to AIDS in the African-American Community.
He also announced that at 10:00 a.m. March 6, 2004 a Homebuyer's
Conference would be conducted at the Fort Worth Convention
Center that would benefit first time home buyers.
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Withdrawn from Council Member Silcox requested that Mayor and Council
Consent Agenda Communication No. G-14281 be withdrawn from the consent
agenda.
City Manager Jackson requested that Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-9925 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Continued/ City Manager Jackson requested that Mayor and Council
Withdrawn By Communication No. C-19985 be continued for one week.
Staff
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Stevenson, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, the consent agenda, as amended, was adopted
unanimously.
Appointments Council Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, to reappoint Elizabeth Tindall to Place 9 on the City
Plan Commission, effective March 2, 2004 and with a term expiring
October 1, 2005. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Haskin stated that the Human Relations
Commission had vacancies for the Hispanic and Asian-American
representatives. She added that anyone interested should submit
their name to the Council or Mayor for consideration.
Res. #3050 There was presented Resolution No. 3050 calling for a Joint
Joint Election Election with the Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD)
with FWISD for for the District 5 Special Election on May 15, 2004. Council
District 5 Special Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Election on May Stevenson, that the recommendation be adopted. The motion
15, 2004 carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Moncrief; Mayor Pro tempore McCloud;
Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin, Picht,
Stevenson, and Davis
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Moss
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C.P. #238 There was presented Council Proposal No. 238 proposing that the
Continued for City Council rename Houston Street to Albert E. Chew Drive
One Week requested by Shiloh Baptist Church. Council Member Lane made a
motion, seconded by Council Member Davis, that the Council
Proposal be continued for one week. The motion carried
unanimously.
C.P. #239 There was presented Council Proposal No. 239 proposing that the
Waive City Council waive the Encroachment/Consent Agreement
Encroachment/ Application Fee for Carlson Engineering, Inc. at 505 N.E. 37th
Consent Street. Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by
Agreement Council Member Lane, that the recommendation be adopted. The
Application Fee motion carried unanimously.
for Carlson
Engineering, Inc.
C.P. #240 There was presented Council Proposal No. 240 proposing that the
Continued for City Council waive the Zoning Application Fee for Cathedral of
One Week Faith Church of God in Christ, 5500 House-Anderson Road.
Council Member Moss made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Davis, that the Council Proposal be continued for one
week. The motion carried unanimously.
OCS-1403 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-
Claims 1403 from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the
City Council refer notices of claims regarding alleged damages
and/or injuries to the Finance/Risk Management Department. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
G-14279 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Tarrant County 14279 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Grant confirm and approve the City Manager's execution of an agreement
Application for with Tarrant County for the Tarrant County grant application for the
President's President's Family Justice Center Initiative; and authorize the City
Family Justice Manager, subject to Tarrant County grant receipt, to enter into an
Center Initiative agreement with Tarrant County to commit existing resources to the
goals and objectives of this initiative. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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G-14280 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Ord. #15895 14280 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Operation adopt Ordinance No. 15895 adjusting the total number of
Spotlight Grant authorized civil service positions in the Police Department;
Termination decreasing authorized positions by two, due to elimination of the
Operation Spotlight grant; providing a statement of purpose and
intent for the adoption and implementation of this ordinance. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
G-14281 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Continued 14281 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Indefinitely and adopt an ordinance amending City Ordinance No. 14234 as
Referred to amended by Ordinance No. 14963, by increasing from twenty-five
Council to fifty the number of taxicabs which Cowboy Cab Company is
Committee authorized to operate upon the public streets, alleys and
thoroughfares of the City; providing that the findings and
recitations contained in the preamble are the findings of the City
Council; providing for written acceptance of this ordinance by
Cowboy Cab Company.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Davis, to continue this issue indefinitely and refer the item
to Public Safety Committee for further review and study. The
motion carried unanimously.
G-14282 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Surcharge Fee 14282 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
on Sale of Birth approve a surcharge fee, effective April 5, 2004, on records issued
and Death by the Vital Statistics Division of the Public Health Department, as
Certificates by follows: Increase the cost of a birth certificate from $13.00 to
Public Health $14.00 for each certified copy issued; increase the cost of a birth
Department Vital card from $13.00 to $14.00 for each birth card issued; increase the
Statistics cost of a death certificate from $9.00 to $10.00 for each certified
Division copy issued; and increase the cost of a duplicate death certificate
from $3.00 to $4.00 for each certified copy issued. Council Member
Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Stevenson,
that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously.
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G-14283 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Res. #3051 14283 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Interlocal adopt Resolution No. 3051 supporting the creation of an Interlocal
Agreement Agreement for the purpose of promoting the Joint Use of Facilities
between City & between the City of Fort Worth and the Northwest Independent
Northwest School District for delivering parks and community services.
Independent Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council
School District Member Stevenson, that the recommendation be adopted. The
Promoting Joint motion carried unanimously.
Use of Facilities
Mayor Moncrief recognized Madelyn Rice Gibbs in the audience
and lauded her as a true leader and promoter for the City. The
Council also expressed their appreciation for Ms. Gibbs' proactive
involvement in various City initiatives.
G-14284 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Ord. #15896 14284 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Police Gang Unit adopt Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance No. 15896 increasing
Enhancement appropriations in the General Fund in the amount of $780,031.00
and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated fund balance by the
same amount, for the purpose of restoring gang unit resources in
the Police Department.
Monnie Gilliam Mr. Monnie Gilliam, 1100 Vickie Lane, appeared before Council in
support of this issue and requested Council favorably consider
supplementing funds for the gang unit restoration, especially NPD
6.
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, that the recommendation be adopted. The motion
carried unanimously.
G-14285 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Ord. #15897 14285 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Moratorium for adopt Ordinance No. 15897 providing for a moratorium on
Specialized acceptance of applications for specialized certificates of
Certificates of occupancy and other permits for sexually oriented businesses
Occupancy & until June 1, 2004. Mayor Pro tempore McCloud made a motion,
Permits for seconded by Council Member Stevenson, that the recommendation
Sexually be adopted with the following amendments:
Oriented
Businesses
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1. Change first sentence of last paragraph of the Discussion
section of the M&C to read: "The attached ordinance would
exempt complete permit applications properly filed before
enactment of the moratorium and permits for emergency
repairs."
2. Change Section 6 of the ordinance to read: "SECTION 6.
Exemptions from Moratorium. This ordinance does not
apply to complete permit applications that have been filed
with the City in accordance with all applicable laws before
the enactment of this ordinance or to permits for
emergency repairs as defined in the most recently adopted
plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes or as
determined by the Building Official to be necessary to
correct an unsafe building condition."
Madelyn Gibbs Ms. Madelyn Gibbs, 4601 Fox Fire Way, representing the League of
Neighborhoods, appeared before Council in support of the
moratorium. She expressed appreciation to the Mayor and Council
for their proactive consideration of the moratorium and stated that
similar legislation needed to be made at the State level.
The motion carried unanimously.
G-14286 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-
Ord. #15898 14286 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Amend adopt Ordinance No. 15898 amending Ordinance No. 15840
Ordinance No. ordering a Special Election to be held in the City of Fort Worth on
15840 Ordering May 15, 2004, for the purpose of electing a City Council Member for
Special Election City Council District 5 to serve the remainder of an unexpired term;
on May 15, 2004 and name Acting City Secretary Sylvia Glover as Chief Deputy
Early Voting Clerk in place of Gloria Pearson; and change certain
polling places and early voting hours to accommodate a joint
election with the Fort Worth Independent School District. Council
Member Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Haskin, that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried
by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Moncrief; Mayor Pro tempore McCloud;
Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin, Picht,
Stevenson, and Davis
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Moss
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P-9925 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
Mowing 9925 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Services & authorize multiple purchase agreements to provide mowing
Grounds services and grounds maintenance with multiple vendors for the
Maintenance Parks and Community Services Department based on the low bid,
with payments due upon the receipt of the invoice; and authorize
these agreements to begin on March 2, 2004, and expire February
23, 2005, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods.
City Manager Jackson stated that the second paragraph in the
Discussion section of the M&C needed to be amended to reflect the
figure of "$290,000.00" and not "$365,000.00".
Council Member Moss made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro
tempore McCloud, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
9925 be adopted as amended. The motion carried unanimously.
P-9926 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
Sand & Grease 9926 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Trap Services authorize purchase agreements with multiple vendors to provide
sand and grease trap services for the City of Fort Worth, based on
low bid by line item, with payment due thirty days from the date of
the invoice; and authorize these agreements to begin March 2,
2004, and expire March 1, 2005, with options to renew for four
additional one-year periods; and authorize 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".
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
P-9927 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
Renovation of 9927 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Golf Course authorize a service purchase for renovation of golf course putting
Putting Greens greens at Rockwood Golf Course with Burnside Services, Inc. for
the Parks and Community Services Department, Golf Division
based on the low bid of unit price received for an amount not to
exceed $71,500.00 with payment due 30 days after date of the
invoice. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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P-9928 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
Ord. #15899 9928 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
4 x 4 Brush Fire authorize the cancellation of Bid No. 03-0242 for the purchase of
Trucks new 4 x 4 brush fire trucks; and authorize the purchase of two new
4 x 4 brush fire trucks from the cooperative purchasing program,
HGAC (Houston Galveston Area Council) Contract No. AAA for a
cost not to exceed $167,322.00 with payment due within 30 days of
the date of the invoice and freight is included in the unit price; and
adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 15899 increasing estimated
receipts and appropriations in the New Equipment Purchase Fund
in the amount of $167,322.00 to be obtained through the City's
Equipment Note Program approved on February 9, 1999, (M&C G-
12462) by Ordinance No. 13701 for the purpose of funding two 4 x 4
Brush Fire Trucks from Houston Galveston Area Council for the
Fire Department.
Richard Mr. Richard Thompson, 7500 Maplewood Apt. 215, appeared before
Thompson Council in opposition of the cancellation. He stated that
firefighters needed updated equipment to assist them in fighting
fires.
Council Member Picht advised Mr. Thompson that new vehicles
would be provided to the firefighters and that the cancellation of
the bid was to upgrade some of the specifications of the bid.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Stevenson, that the recommendation be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
L-13768 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-
Public Right-of- 13768 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Way Use authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Right-of-Way Use
Agreement Agreement with Cactus Pipeline, L.L.C. (Cactus Pipeline) that
Granting Cactus grants Cactus Pipeline a license to construct, maintain, and
Pipeline, L.L.C. a operate a natural gas pipeline underneath Bonds Ranch Road
License to Use approximately 0.8 miles west of its intersection with Highway 156.
Certain Public It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
Right-of-Way be adopted.
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L-13769 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-
Lease 13769 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Agreement with authorize the City Manager to renew the lease with Douglas C.
Douglas C. Clester and Sondra G. Clester on City-owned property located at
Clester & 740 Harmon Road (DOE 0668) at a monthly rate of $850.00; and
Sondra G. authorize this agreement to begin January 1, 2004, and expire
Clester December 31, 2004, with the option to renew the lease for two one-
year terms, subject to a 30-day cancellation clause at the end of
each term. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-13770 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-
Water Line 13770 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Easement approve the acceptance of a permanent water line easement
described as A 1262, A S Roberts Survey, Tarrant County, Texas
from Clarence Huffman for the Cheyenne Ridge Phase 1 project for
property located west of Bowman Roberts Road and south of West
Boaz Road (DOE 4146) needed to construct, operate, maintain, and
relocate a 16-inch water line for both publicly and privately owned
properties for a cost of $1.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-13771 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-
Acquisition of 13771 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Two Single- authorize the acquisition of two single-family residences located
Family on the West side of Fort Worth in conjunction with the Fort Worth
Residential Meacham International Airport Noise Mitigation Program (DOE
Properties for 3932); and find that the prices offered in the total amount of
Fort Worth $120,500.00 are just compensation for the acquisition of the two
Meacham properties plus an estimated real estate tax pro-rated amount not
International to exceed $4,000.00 for a total cost of $124,500.00; and authorize
Airport Noise the acceptance and recording of appropriate instruments. It was
Mitigation the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
Program adopted.
C-19980 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Ord. #15900 19980 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council:
Weatherization
Assistance 1. Authorize the City Manager to accept additional funds for
Program Grant the Weatherization Assistance Program Grant from the
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
(TDHCA) in the amount of $112,000.00 for the period of
April 1, 2003, through March 31, 2004; and
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2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 15900 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund
in the amount of $112,000.00 subject to the receipt of the
grant from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs for the purpose of funding the
Weatherization Assistance Program; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute contracts
reflecting the changes in funding and make any changes
or amendments to the contracts in accordance with
TDHCA and/or City of Fort Worth policies and
regulations.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
C-19981 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Westhill 19981 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Westhill
Inc. Construction, Inc. in the amount of $628,980.50 for 130 working
days for Concrete Restoration (2004-6) at Various Locations. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-19982 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Huitt-Zollars, 19982 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement
with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. in the amount of $169,422.00 for the design
of sanitary sewer extensions to serve the South Seminary Addition.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
C-19983 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Archer Western 19983 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Contractors, Ltd. authorize the City Manager to execute Change Order No. 6 to City
Secretary Contract No. 28376, a construction contract with Archer
Western Contractors, Ltd. for construction of the Village Creek
Wastewater Treatment Plant High Rate Clarification Improvements
Project in the amount of $174,091.72, thereby increasing the
contract amount to $33,144,449.21. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-19984 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Res. #3052 19984 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council:
Ord. #15901
Ord. #15902 1. Authorize the City Manager to submit and accept, if
Texas Parks & awarded, a grant application to the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Wildlife Department, Recreational Trail Fund Program in
Department, the amount of $92,160.00 for new trail construction in the
Recreational Heritage Trace Addition; and
Trail Fund
Program 2. Adopt Resolution No. 3052 supporting the grant
application for Federal Funds from the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department for new trail construction in the
Heritage Trace Addition; and
3. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 15901 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund
in the amount of $92,160.00, subject to receipt of the
grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department,
Recreational Trail Fund Program, for the purpose of
funding new trail construction in the Heritage Trace
Addition; and
4. Accept a monetary donation in the amount of $23,040.00
from Hillwood Residential as the City's local match for
the grant application; and
5. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 15902 increasing
estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund
in the amount of $23,040.00, subject to receipt of the
donation from Hillwood Residential, for the purpose of
funding the City's local grant match to the Texas Parks
and Wildlife Department, Recreational Trail Fund
Program.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
C-19985 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council
Continued for Communication No. C-19985, Interlocal Agreement with the Fort
One Week Worth Transportation Authority for the City to Provide Street
Maintenance Services, be continued for one week.
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C-19986 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
United Riverside 19986 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
Rebuilding approve a five-year Municipal Property Tax Abatement for a
Corporation property located at 2720 East 12th Street owned by United Riverside
Rebuilding Corporation (URRC) in the Riverside Neighborhood
Empowerment Zone (NEZ); and find that the statements set forth in
the recitals of the Tax Abatement Agreement with URRC are true
and correct; and authorize the City Manager to enter into a Tax
Abatement Agreement with URRC for 2720 East 12th Street in the
Riverside NEZ in accordance with the NEZ Tax Abatement Policy
and Basic Incentives. Mayor Pro tempore McCloud made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the recommendation be
adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
C-19987 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Village Homes 19987 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
approve a five-year Municipal Property Tax Abatement for eleven
real properties, owned by Village Homes and located in the West
7th Street/University Drive Neighborhood Empowerment Zone (NEZ)
for the development of townhomes; and find that the statements
set forth in the recitals of the Tax Abatement Agreement with
Village Homes are true and correct; and authorize the City Manager
to enter into a separate Tax Abatement Agreement with Village
Homes for each of the properties in accordance with the NEZ Tax
Abatement Policy and Basic Incentives. Council Member
Stevenson made a motion, seconded by Council Member Davis,
that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Mayor Moncrief; Mayor Pro tempore McCloud;
Council Members Lane, Haskin, Moss, Picht,
Stevenson, and Davis
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
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C-19988 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
Linda R. Clark 19988 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council
approve a five-year Municipal Property Tax Abatement for a
property located at 3030 Willing Avenue owned by Linda R. Clark in
the Berry Street/University Drive Neighborhood Empowerment
Zone (NEZ); and find that the statements set forth in the recitals of
the Tax Abatement Agreement with Linda R. Clark are true and
correct; and authorize the City Manager to enter into a Tax
Abatement Agreement with Linda R. Clark for 3030 Willing Avenue
in the Berry Street/University Drive NEZ in accordance with NEZ
Tax Abatement Policy and Basic Incentives. Council Member
Davis made a motion, seconded by Council Member Stevenson,
that the recommendation be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Mayor Moncrief; Mayor Pro tempore McCloud;
Council Members Lane, Haskin, Moss, Picht,
Stevenson, and Davis
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
Citizen The following individuals appeared before Council and expressed
Presentations concern for the safety and well being of neighborhoods relative to
Neighborhood State Funded Homes within the City:
G.B. Kidwell, Mr. G.B. "Gary" Kidwell 6908 Kingsley Dr.
Eva Bonilla, Ms. Eva Bonilla 7801 Grassland Dr.
Kathy Maestas, Ms. Kathy Maestas 10617 Cobblestone Dr., Benbrook, TX
Madelyn Gibbs, Ms. Madelyn Gibbs 4601 Fox Fire Way
Kirby Bush Mr. Kirby Bush 137 Berkshire Ln.
The following individuals appeared before Council in support of
Neighborhood State Funded Homes and stated that groups on both
side of this issue needed to meet and discuss the care of mentally
ill persons:
Chris Brown, Pastor Chris Brown 1708 Brittany Ln., Mansfield, TX
Aldis Petite, Ms. Aldis Petite P.O. Box 40816
Gayle Welch, Ms. Gayle Welch 8980 Old Springtown Rd.,
Darleen Baum, Springtown, TX
Jeanette Rincon, Ms. Darleene Baum 1409 Shady Ln., Bedford, TX
Vida Davenport, Ms. Jeanette Rincon 1421 Robinwood
Patricia Ms. Vida Davenport 4804 E. Rosedale
Anderson, Ms. Patricia Anderson 820 Elmwood
Richard Vickers Mr. Richard Vickers 2400 Cypress St.
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Bernard Mr. Bernard Hamilton, 2508 Glen Garden Ave., President of the
Hamilton Glen Crest Civic League, appeared before Council and expressed
opposition at the redevelopment of the TX Riverside Housing
Project.
Monnie Gilliam Mr. Monnie Gilliam, 1100 Vicki Lane, appeared before Council in
support of the redevelopment of the TX Riverside Housing Project.
Richard Mr. Richard Thompson, 7500 Maplewood Apt 215, appeared before
Thompson Council relative to Fort Worth Police Department issues.
Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
8:47 p.m.
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