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INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERSNo. 10330
October 15, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
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SUBJECT: MONTHLY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY REPORT
development activity within the City and the measures staff are using to improve the development
process. Staff also generates a monthly report to keep the Council informed of the volume of
and improving the delivery of plan review and permits. This activity report consists of metrics
associated with building permits, infrastructure, stormwater development, and water development
plan review. It provides updates on continuous development process improvement efforts. The
monthly Development Activity report is attached for your use and information.
September 2019 Highlights
Building Permits
Total commercial valuation (including remodels and additions) for September 2019 was
$392 million compared to:
o $121 million in August 2019 2019, up 224%
o $62 million in September 2018, up 532%
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In the 3 quarter of the calendar year for 2019, the total commercial valuation was
$734 million compared to:
o $408 million in Q3 2018, up 80%
o $619 million in Q3 2017, up 19%
In September 2019, 84 new commercial permits were issued compared to:
o 45 new commercial permits issued in August 2019, up 87%
o 38 new commercial permits in September 2018, up 121%
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In the 3 quarter of the calendar year for 2019, 209 new commercial permits were
issued compared to:
o 166 new commercial permits issued in Q3 2018, up 26%
o 261 new commercial permits issued in Q3 2017, down 20%
In September 2019, 491 new single family permits were issued compared to:
o 504 new single family permits issued in August 2019, down 3%
o 543 new single family permits issued in August 2018, down 10%
rd
In the 3 quarter of the calendar year for 2019, 1412 new single family permits were
issued compared to:
o 1429 new single family permits issued in Q3 2018, down 1%
o 1148 new single family permits issued in Q3 2017, up 23%
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERSNo. 10330
October 15, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
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SUBJECT: MONTHLY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY REPORT
Customer Service
Overall customer service satisfaction was 92% Very Positive or Somewhat Positive for
September 2019, up from 78% in August 2019.
Chart A shows September survey responses
Chart B shows September commercial vs residential survey responses
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERSNo. 10330
October 15, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
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SUBJECT: MONTHLY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY REPORT
A total of 100% of our customers surveyed thought that our Inspections team was
extremely helpful or very helpful in September 2019 and August 2019.
X-Team Building Plan Review
As of September 30, 2019, there are 45 pending X-Team building permits.
Building Plan Review
On October 7, 2019, building code plan review times for first review were as follows:
Commercial Plans Actual 6 days Goal 7 days
Residential Plans Actual 4 days Goal 7 days
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERSNo. 10330
October 15, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
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SUBJECT: MONTHLY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY REPORT
All departmental review times for first review were as follows:
Commercial Plans 10 days
Residential Plans 10 days
Infrastructure Plan Review
Infrastructure Plan Review Center (IPRC) reviewed 99% of the plans submitted within
the 14-day goal timeframe in September 2019 compared to 86% in August 2019.
IPRC reviewed 93% of the plans submitted withing 14-day plan review goal timefame
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for 3 quarter of the 2019 calendar year.
IPRC continues to modify their in-house process and adjusting the Accela workflow for
reviewing construction plans to adhere to H.B. 3167 that went into effect September 1,
2019. IPRC records were taken off the Accela Citizen Access online system
temporarily as staff works through H.B. 3167 requirements. Staff will continue to work
with the S\[Cube\] to test revisions to modify the workflow, reports, and notifications.
Development Process Improvements
Commercial Permitting Lean Review: Staff presented the Commercial BPI report and
recommendations to DAC at the August 15th meeting. Allison Gray will be managing the
recommendations from the report. The Performance Office committed to overseeing the
implementation phase to ensure it stays on track.
Please contact Randle Harwood, Planning and Development Director, at 817-392-6101 or
Randle.Harwood@fortworthtexas.gov if you have any questions, concerns or comments.
David Cooke
City Manager
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Development
Activity Report
SEPTEMBER 2019
BUILDING PERMITS ....................................................2-7
INSIDE THIS EDITION
INFRASTRUCTURE ....................................................8-11
STORMWATER ........................................................12-13
WATER..............................................................................14
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS ........15
BUILDING PERMITS
New Single Family Permits
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2015
323318308405326304300243237274169226
2016
204151290379277435323262268281239341
2017
268326594391475497412419317248567341
2018
583492428479440288319567543545581454
2019
396415468500388385417504491
3rd Qtr 2018= 14291.2% Decrease
3rd Qtr 2019 = 1412
All data is in calendar year
New Commercial Permits
Development Activity Report 2
BUILDING PERMITS
Building Permit Comparison
Total Commercial Valuation
Development Activity Report 3
BUILDING PERMITS
New Commercial Valuation
Monthly Valuation Comparison
DifferencePrev.Difference Y-Y
CY18 vs CY19
CategoryCurrent MonthPrev. MonthM-MYear %
Sep '19Aug '19%Sep '18Sep '19 vs Sep '18Jan - Dec 2018Jan- Sep 2019
New SF -13-5257193964
491504543
Permits-3%-10%69%
New SF -$2,353,461$4,083,382$970,351,567 $727,208,989
$89,764,079 $92,117,540 $85,680,697
Value-3%5%75%
New Comm 3946895792
844538
Permits87%121%88%
New Comm $298,488,847$313,259,115$1,910,313,426 $1,536,614,738
$338,690,396 $40,201,549 $25,431,281
Value742%1232%80%
Development Activity Report 4
BUILDING PERMITS
Large Commercial Projects
AddressProject NameWork DescValuation
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Development Activity Report 5
BUILDING PERMITS
CY 19 Q3 New Commercial Permits Heat Map
Legend
CY 19 Q 3 New Commercial
Permits Per Sq Mile
0 - 1
1 - 2
2 - 3
3 - 4
New Com. Building Permits
Development Activity Report 6
BUILDING PERMITS
CY 19 Q3 New Residential Permits Heat Map
Legend
CY 19 Q 3 New Residential
Permits Per Sq Mile
0 - 5
5 - 10
10 - 15
15 - 20
20 - 25
New Res. Building Permits
Development Activity Report 7
INFRASTRUCTURE
IPRC Overview
201720182019
IPRC Overview Report2016
Cycle Complete52525239
Total Projects157170148140
Avg. Project Total Per Cycle3.023.272.853.59
Total Accepted Projects13815613991
Plan Rev. & Ret w/n 14 days 93%95%98%92%
*All data is in calendar year
IPRC Quarterly Details
Q4 2018Q1 2019Q2 2019Q3 2019
Cycles13131313
Total Projects35384557
Avg. Projects Total Per Cycle2.702.923.464.38
Total Avg. Accepted Projects Per Cycle2.152.082.312.54
Plan Rev. & Ret w/n 14 days100%97%87%93%
*All data is in calendar year
Development Activity Report 8
INFRASTRUCTURE
CFA Project Overview
Public Infrastructure Residential Projects
Development Activity Report 9
INFRASTRUCTURE
Public Infrastructure Commercial Projects
Public Infrastructure Industrial Projects
Development Activity Report 10
INFRASTRUCTURE
Public Infrastructure Multi-Family Projects
Public Infrastructure Institutional Projects
Development Activity Report 11
STORMWATER
Stormwater Review Performance
Stormwater Review PerformanceCY '18CY '19Sep '19
6.1
Avg. Review Time (days)8.17.2
136
Num. Review Completed 1,6931,251
97.7
% completed in 10 business days or less85.191.4
3.3
Avg. PiSWM Review Iterations (City)2.22.6
2.9
Avg. FiSWM Review Iterations (City)3.03.1
3.0
Avg. IPRC Review Iterations (City)3.13.2
5.0
Overall Customer Satisfaction Rating (1-5 scale)4.64.5
4
Num. of Surveys Taken3247
New Stormwater Submissions
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2018
414254487671424847546542
2019
423857482038454328
All data is in calendar year
Development Activity Report 12
STORMWATER
Stormwater Pipeline Snapshot
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Reviews in processReviews with City
Apr '19
29860
May '19
30759
Jun '19
28338
Jul '19
27841
Aug '19
28247
Sep '19
23521
140.0
120.0
100.0
80.0
60.0
40.0
20.0
0.0
Avg. age of Reviews with CityAvg. age of Reviews with Developer
(Days)(Days)
Apr '19
4.6112.7
May '19
4.8115.3
Jun '19
4.399.2
Jul '19
5.9113.5
Aug '19
7.0122.9
Sep '19
14.2132.2
Development Activity Report 13
WATER
Newly Submitted Water/Sewer Studies
WaterMay '19Jun '19Jul '19Aug '19Sep '19
Newly Submitted Water Studies5711511
Water Studies Approved *538106
Total Submittals & Resubmittals96192010
Avg. Water Study Cycle1.82.02.42.01.7
SewerMay '19Jun '19Jul '19Aug '19Sep '19
Newly Submitted Sewer Studies488410
Sewer Studies Approved *64854
Total Submittals & Resubmittals11516109
Avg. Sewer Study Cycle1.81.32.02.02.3
* A study can be submitted multiple times prior to the reported month before being approved
Submitted Water/Sewer Studies
WaterMay '19Jun '19Jul '19Aug '19Sep '19
Water Study Reviews in Process61012710
Water Study Reviews in Process with City24733
Water Study Reviews in Process with Owner46547
Avg. Water Study Reviews in Process with City (Days)5.09.315.615.64.6
Avg. Water Study Review in Process with Owner (Days)3.01.030.17.31.6
SewerMay '19Jun '19Jul '19Aug '19Sep '19
Sewer Study Reviews in Process59879
Sewer Study Reviews in Process with City23525
Sewer Study Reviews in Process with Owner36354
Avg. Sewer Study Reviews in Process with City (Days)6.511.314.517.44.3
Avg. Sewer Study Review in Process with Owner (Days)26.01.026.55.62.4
Development Activity Report 14
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS
Active Development Process Improvements
As of September 2019
Accela Automation/Website/Technology Improvements (1 in progress)
Task Department/Staff Assigned Status
The IPRC and platting records continue to be
disabled on the Accela Citizen Access system
Create shared database for CFAs, IPRC, inspections
temporarily while staff works through the H.
and closeout for developer-led infrastructure P&D, TPW, ITS
B. 3167 requirements. The plattng
projects.
notifications were completed, tested, and
approved to moved into production.
Subdivision Ordinance (1 in progress)
Task Department/Staff Assigned Status
Interdepartmental Staff and the DAC sub-committee
P&D - D.J. Harrell, Arty Wheaton-Rodriguez & Mary
will discuss developing guidelines for infill Staff continues to analyze H.B. 3167 and its full
Elliot
development and update Subdivision Ordinance impact on Fort Worth's development process.
standards
Permitting Review (1 in progress)
Task Department/Staff Assigned Status
Staff presented the Commercial BPI report
Complete lean process evaluation for commercial P&D - Allison Gray, Rochell Thompson, D.J. Harrell,
and recommendations to DAC at the August
building permits.Douglas Bailey
15th meeting.
Water & Sewer Department (1 in progress)
Task Department/Staff Assigned Status
Completed lean process improvement evaluation The Water Department is still in conversations
for misc. projects. After discussing results with with the City's IT Department regarding the
Water Dept. - Sheree Collins, Martin Phillips & Tim
management, the process improvement has been feasibility of utilizing Accela for
Schwartz
expanded to include payment process for misc. miscellaneous projects. We will keep DAC
projects. updated as we progress.
Development Activity Report 15
CONTACT INFORMATION
D.J. Harrell
Assistant Director
Planning & Development Department
817-392-8032
Dalton.Harrell@FortWorthTexas.Gov
Building Permits
Allison Gray, Assistant Director
Planning & Development Department
Development Division
817-392-8030
Allison.Gray@FortWorthTexas.Gov
Infrastructure
Victor Tornero, Acting Program Manager
Transportation & Public Works Department
Infrastructure Plan Review Center
817-392-7830
Victor.Tornero@FortWorthTexas.Gov
Stormwater
Tyson Thompson, Development Services Manager
Transportation & Public Works Department
Stormwater Management Division
817-392-2120
Tyson.Thompson@FortWorthTexas.Gov
Water
Chris Harder, Director
Water Department
Engineering & Regulatory Compliance Division
817-392-5020
Christopher.Harder@FortWorthTexas.Gov
Report produced by the
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