HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998/02/10-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 10, 1998
Date & Time On the 10th day of February, A.D., 1998, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 7:10 p.m., with the following
members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Kenneth Barr; Mayor Pro tempore Eugene
McCray; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox,
Becky Haskin, Clyde Picht, Jeff Wentworth, Ralph
McCloud and Cathy Hirt; City Manager Bob
Terrell; City Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary
Alice Church. With a quorum present, the following
business was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Reverend Roland
Walton, True Light Baptist Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Council Member McCloud, seconded
by Council Member Haskin, the minutes of the
regular meeting of February 3, 1998,were approved
unanimously.
Special Presentation of Cowboy Santa's Certificates of
Presentations Appreciation by Richard Zavala.
Presentation of Proclamation for The Original King
Kids of America to Charmion Johnson Polk, by
Mayor Pro tempore Eugene McCray.
Presentation of Proclamation for Business
Professionals of America Week by Council Member
Wentworth.
Council Members Wentworth and McCloud
presented proclamations for Ms. Viola Pitts Day and
Judge Clifford Davis Day.
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Announcements Mayor Barr announced that all the propositions
were approved on Saturday's Bond Election and
expressed appreciation to Assistant City Manager
Charles Boswell,Pavlik and Associates and all of the
staff that helped get the word out.
Withdrawn/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Consent Agenda Council Communication Nos. G-12129, PZ-2017,
and PZ-2018 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication No. G-12129 be withdrawn
from the agenda.
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member McCloud, seconded
by Council Member Haskin, the consent agenda, as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
Appointments Council Member Picht made a motion, seconded by
Council Member McCloud, that Mr. Frank Giles be
reappointed to Place 6 on the Historic and Cultural
Landmarks Commission, with a term of office
expiring October 1, 1998. The motion carried
unanimously.
Res. # 2376 There was presented Resolution No. 2376
Interlocal authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with the Cities
Agreement of Euless and Dallas for the sharing of revenues
with the Cities generated within the boundaries of D/FW
of Euless & International Airport. On motion of Mayor Pro
Dallas Revenues tempore McCray, seconded by Council Member
from D/FW McCloud, the recommendation was adopted.
International
Airport
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OCS-960 There was presented Mayor and Council
Claims Communication No. OCS-960 from the Office of the
City Secretary recommending that the City Council
refer notices of claims regarding alleged damages
and/or injuries to the Risk Management
Department. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-12129 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
Withdrawn and Council Communication No. G-12129, Disposal
Disposal of of Public Records, be withdrawn from the agenda.
Public Records
G-12130 There was presented Mayor and Council
Payment to Communication No. G-12130 from the City Manager
the U.S. recommending that the City Council authorize the
Department City Manager to pay the U.S. Department of Labor
of Labor the sum of$192,967.00 in partial satisfaction of the
Department of Labor's audit exceptions for the Job
Training Partnership Act programs. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-12131 There was presented Mayor and Council
Traffic Communication No. G-12131 from the City Manager
Signal recommending that the City Council authorize the
Installation installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection
of Eastchase Parkway and Ederville Road. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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G-12132 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13339 Communication No.G-12132 from the City Manager
Ord. # 13340 recommending that the City Council:
Ord. # 13341
Criminal 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and
Justice accept, if awarded, five (5) grants from the
Grant Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division
Proposals totaling $623,576.00, and
1998-99
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13339
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Trust Fund,
Awarded Assets,in the amount of$122,632.00
from available funds for the purpose of
funding various Local Law Enforcement
programs, and
3. Authorize the transfer of$122,632.00 from the
Special Trust Fund, Awarded Assets, to the
Grant Fund for the City's match, and
4. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 13340
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of$23,712.00 from available funds,as
the City's In-Kind Match, for the purpose of
funding various Local Law Enforcement
Programs, and
5. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 13341
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of$746,208.00 subject to the receipt of
the grant from the Governor's Office of
Criminal Justice for the purpose of funding
various Local Law Enforcement Programs,
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6. Waive indirect costs in the amount of
$399087.00.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-12133 There was presented Mayor and Council
Amendment Communication No.G-12133 from the City Manager
Financial recommending that the City Council amend the
Management City's Financial Management Policy Statements to
Policy provide that the proceeds from the sale of real
Statements property assets be designated for the demolition of
substandard buildings. On motion of Council
Member McCloud, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, the recommendation was adopted.
G-12134 There was presented Mayor and Council
Mid-Year Communication No.G-12134 from the City Manager
Appropriation recommending that the City Council authorize the
Crime Control & City Manager to request a mid-year appropriation
Prevention from the Crime Control and Prevention District in
District the amount of$2,200,000.00 to provide additional
funding for the demolition of problem substandard
multi-family apartment complexes and commercial
structures associated with criminal activity.
Council Member Picht expressed concern relative to
the use of the half cent sales tax for the demolition of
old buildings. He suggested that this expenditure
should be taken out of General Revenue Funds.
Council Member McCloud made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Haskin,that Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12134 be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
McCray; Council Members Lane,
Silcox Haskin, Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES: Council Member Picht
ABSENT: None
G-12135 There was presented Mayor and Council
Mid-Year Communication No.G-12135 from the City Manager
Adjustment recommending that the City Council authorize the
for Police City Manager to submit a mid-year budget
Recruitment adjustment in the amount of$820,000.00 to the FY
Training 1997-98 Crime Control and Prevention District
Class budget to the Crime Control and Prevention District
Board of Directors to fund a Police recruit training
class.
City Manager Terrell informed Council of an
amendment to be made on Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12135, stating that under
Discussion,last paragraph,last sentence should read
"In this case, civil service strength would be a
projected 38 below authorized by the time an
October class would graduate in April 1999."
Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12135 be adopted, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
P-8524 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8524 from the City Manager
Agreement recommending that the City Council authorize the
97-0429 cancellation of the purchase agreement with Trinity
Cancellation Air Gas to provide industrial compressed gases for
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the City of Fort Worth (Bid#97-0429) (M&C P-
8470), and authorize a purchase agreement with the
second low bidder, P.G. Walker Inc., with payment
terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no
charge with agreement to begin February 5, 1998,
and end February 4, 1999, with two one-year
options to renew. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-8525 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8525 from the City Manager
Agreement recommending that the City Council authorize a
with L.F. purchase agreement for fiberglass manholes for the
Manufacturing, Inc. Water Department with L.F. Manufacturing, Inc.
based on low bid of unit prices,with payment terms
net 30 days,fo.b. destination, freight no charge with
agreement to begin February 12, 1998, and expire
on February 11, 1999, with options to renew for two
additional one-year periods. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-8526 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8526 from the City Manager
Pickups, Vans & recommending that the City Council authorize the
Utility Vehicles purchase of equipment from various vendors on low
bid meeting specifications for a total award not to
exceed $617,522.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-8527 There was presented Mayor and Council
Lease Golf Communication No. P-8527 from the City Manager
Carts recommending that the City Council authorize the
extension of existing lease of golf carts and the
additional of carts, maintenance and repairs from
E-Z Go Textron, Inc. for the Parks and Community
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services Department, Golf Division. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-12184 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12184 from the City
Three Permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
Sanitary Sewer approve the acquisition of three permanent sanitary
Easements sewer easements at a total cost of$3.00 from A.D.
Hanna Addition, Block B. Fields Hillside, Gordon
James Mckenna,Lot 1-A,Block 5,Texas and Pacific
Railway Addition, and Don W. Kirk, Lot 1, Lot 2,
Block 5, Pacific Railway Addition. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-12185 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12185 from the City
Permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
Sanitary Sewer approve the acquisition of a permanent easement
Easements from Carl E. Yates at 1513 Jacksboro Highway;
find that $6,900.00 is just compensation; and
authorize the City Manager to accept and record
this instrument. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-12186 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12186 from the City
Permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
Sanitary Sewer approve the acquisition of permanent sanitary
Easements sewer easements from several owners located at
various locations and find that $1.00 is just
compensation for each easement, and authorize the
City Manager to accept and record the instrument.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-12187 There was presented Mayor and Council
1418 Hardrock Rd. Communication No. L-12187 from the City
D/FW International Manager recommending that the City Council
Airport Noise declare the property as one tract of land containing
Mitigation approximately 42,536 sq.ft. Located at 1418
Hardrock Road in the City of Irving, Texas as
surplus and unneeded by the City, and authorize the
sale of the property sealed bid process subject to
retention of an avigation easement, in accordance
with the procedure and the minimum bids, and
authorize the City Manager to accept and record the
appropriate instruments. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-2017 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13342 Communication No. PZ-2017 from the City
Easement Manager recommending that the City Council adopt
Vacation Ordinance No. 13342 vacating, extinguishing utility
easements for Linwood Addition, to the City of Fort
Worth, Texas.
Claude Greene Mr. Claude Greene,7051 Cleburne Court,appeared
before the City Council and requested favorable
consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
No. PZ-2017.
Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. PZ-2017 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
PZ-2018 There was presented Mayor and Council
Unified Sign Communication No. PZ-2018 from the City
Agreement Manager recommending that the City Council
consider authorizing the execution of an amended
Unified Sign Agreement and associated sign plan for
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the Cityview Development located at the southeast
corner of Interstate Highway 20 and Bryant Irvin
Road. On motion of Council Member Silcox,
seconded by Council Member Wentworth, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
PZ-2019 It appeared to the City Council that on December
Ord. # 13343 16, 1997, they approved the annexation timetable for
Annexing 17.92 the contemplated annexation of 17.92 acres of
G.W. Shamblin freeway right-of-way for Interstate Highway 35W
Survey out of the G.W. Shamblin Survey,Abstract No. 1191,
Denton County, Texas setting today as the date for
the adoption of Ordinance No. 13343 declaring
certain findings; providing for the extension of
certain boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth;
providing for the annexation of a certain 17.92 acres
(0.028 Square Miles) of land, more or less, which
said territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the present
corporate boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas;
providing that the territory annexed shall bear its
pro rata part of taxes; providing that the inhabitants
thereof shall have all the privileges of all the citizens
of Fort Worth, Texas. On motion of Council
Member Haskin, seconded by Council Member
Lane, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
PZ-2020 It appeared to the City Council that on December
Ord. # 13344 16, 1997, they approved the annexation timetable
Annexing for the contemplated annexation of 501.99 acres of
501.99 Acres land out of the B.B.B. & C. RR Survey,Abstract No.
B.B.B. & 189; H. Cook Survey, Abstract No. 310; A. M.
C. RR Survey Gaultney Survey, Abstract No. 500; J. Arnold
Survey, Abstract No. 1659, and the L.E. Olson
Survey, Abstract No. 1663, Denton County, Texas
setting today as the date for the adoption of
Ordinance No. 13344 declaring certain findings;
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providing for the extension of certain boundary
limits of the City of Fort Worth; providing for the
annexation of a certain 501.99 (0.784 Square Miles)
of land, more or less, which said territory lies
adjacent to and adjoins the present corporate
boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas; providing
that the territory annexed shall bear its pro rata
part of taxes; providing that the inhabitants thereof
shall have all the privileges of all the citizens of Fort
Worth, Texas. On motion of Council Member
Haskin, seconded by Mayor Pro tempore McCray,
the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
PZ-2021 It appeared to the City Council that on December
Ord. # 13345 16, 1997,they approved the annexation timetable for
Annexing the contemplated annexation of 96.129 acres of land
96.129 Acres out of the Isabel Flores Survey, Abstract No. 507,
Isabel Flores Tarrant County, Texas setting today as the date for
Survey the adoption of Ordinance No. 13345 declaring
certain findings; providing for the extension of
certain boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth;
providing for the annexation of a certain 96.129
(0.150 Square Miles) of land, more or less, which
said territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the present
corporate boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas;
providing that the territory annexed shall bear its
pro rata part of taxes; providing that the inhabitants
thereof shall have all the privileges of all the citizens
of Fort Worth, Texas. On motion of Council
Member Lane, seconded by Council Member
Haskin, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
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PZ-2022 It appeared to the City Council that on December
Ord. # 13346 16, 1997, they approved the annexation timetable for
Annexing the contemplated annexation of 4.58 acres of land
4.58 Acres out of the J.M. Rice Survey, Abstract No. 1799,
J.M. Rice Tarrant County, Texas setting today as the date for
Survey the adoption of Ordinance No. 13346 declaring
certain findings; providing for the extension of
certain boundary limits of the City of Fort Worth;
providing for the annexation of a certain 4.58 (0.007
Square Miles) of land, more or less, which said
territory lies adjacent to and adjoins the present
corporate boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas;
providing that the territory annexed shall bear its
pro rata part of taxes; providing that the inhabitants
thereof shall have all the privileges of all the citizens
of Fort Worth, Texas. On motion of Council
Member Wentworth, seconded by Mayor Pro
tempore McCray,the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
PZ-2023 It appeared to the City Council that on December
Ord. # 13347 16, 1997, they approved the annexation timetable for
Annexing the contemplated annexation of 53.79 acres of land
53.79 Acres out of the J. Smith Survey, Abstract No. 1149, and
J. Smith & the J. Ivy Survey, Abstract No. 649, Denton County,
J. Ivy Texas setting today as the date for the adoption of
Surveys Ordinance No. 13347 declaring certain findings;
providing for the extension of certain boundary
limits of the City of Fort Worth; providing for the
annexation of a certain 53.79(0.084 Square Miles)of
land, more or less, which said territory lies adjacent
to and adjoins the present corporate boundary limits
of Fort Worth, Texas; providing that the territory
annexed shall bear its pro rata part of taxes;
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providing that the inhabitants thereof shall have all
the privileges of all the citizens of Fort Worth, Texas.
On motion of Council Member Haskin, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
C-16582 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13348 Communication No. C-16582 from the City
Engineering Manager recommending that the City Council:
Services with
Carter & 1. Authorize a non-interest bearing interfund
Burgess, Inc. loan from the General Fund to the Grant
Fund in the amount of$129,612.80, and
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13348
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of $129,612.80 from available funds
for the purpose of funding an Engineering
Contract with Carter and Burgess, Inc., and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract amendment with Carter & Burgess,
Inc. for increased engineering services in the
amount of $129,612.80 for material testing,
additional inspection, and other additional
services for improvements at Alliance Airport.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16583 There was presented Mayor and Council
Engineering Communication No. C-16583 from the City
Agreement with Manager recommending that the City Council
Teague Nall & authorize the City Manager to execute an
Perkins, Inc. engineering agreement with Teague Nall and
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Perkins, Inc., for a fee not to exceed $405,452.00 to
prepare plans and specifications for Mains 36S, 166,
195AI and 195AII Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer
System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 3,
Contract 5), Part 4. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16584 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walt Williams Communication No. C-16584 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
Company, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Walt Williams Construction, Co., Inc., in the
amount of $239,139.62 for the reconstruction of
Bishop Street from Vickery Boulevard to Rosedale
Street. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
C-16585 There was presented Mayor and Council
Chickasaw Communication No. C-16585 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Chickasaw Construction
in the amount of$76,552.45 for the reconstruction
of McPherson Avenue (University Drive to Cockrell
Avenue). It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16586 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dunaway Communication No. C-16586 from the City
Associates, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute an
engineering agreement with Dunaway Associates,
Inc., for a fee not to exceed $285,354.00 to prepare
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plans and specifications for Mains 64, 64R, 180,
180R and 445, Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer
System Rehabilitation and Improvement (Group 3,
Contract 2), Part 5. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16587 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13349 Communication No. C-16587 from the City
Davila Manager recommending that the City Council:
Construction, Inc.
1. Authorize the transfer of $189,684.10 from
the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the
Water Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$112,678.00 and Sewer Capital Project Fund
in the amount of$77,006.10, and
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13349
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Water Capital Project
Fund in the amount of$112,678.00 and in the
Sewer Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$77,006.10 from available funds for the
purpose of funding a contract with Davila
Construction, Inc., for water and sewer
replacements in McKinley Avenue and Hagan
Avenue, and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Davila
Construction Inc., in the amount of
$186,607.10 for the construction of water and
sewer improvements in McKinley Avenue and
Hagan Avenue, from 21st Street to 23rd
Street.
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It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16588 There was presented Mayor and Council
Larry H. Communication No. C-16588 from the City
Jackson Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Larry H. Jackson Construction, Inc. in the
amount of$138,678.00 and forty working days for
Unit I reconstruction of East Hattie Street from
Sycamore Street to McCurdy Street and Unit II
reconstruction of Sycamore Street from Vickery
Boulevard to East Hattie Street. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16589 There was presented Mayor and Council
Larry H. Communication No. C-16589 from the City
Jackson Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Larry H. Jackson
Construction Inc., in the amount of$116,397.50 for
the construction of water services and sanitary
sewer replacement in Laster Road, from the East
Loop 820 Service Road to Dead End. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16590 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13350 Communication No. C-16590 from the City
Conatser Manager recommending that the City Council:
Construction, Inc.
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1. Authorize the transfer of $165,385.00 from
the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the
Water Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$49,452.00 and Sewer Capital Project Fund in
the amount of$115,933.00, and
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13350
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Water Capital Project
Fund in the amount of$49,452.00 and in the
Sewer Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$115,933.00 from available fund for the
purpose of funding a contract with Conatser
Construction,Inc.,for Unit I: Sanitary Sewer
Replacements in Jones Street and Unit II:
Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacements in
Hattie Street.
3. Authorize the transfer of$61,875.00 from the
Special Assessment Fund to the Street
Improvement Fund, and
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Conatser Construction, Inc. in
the amount of $147,665.00 and 45 working
days for Unit I: Sanitary Sewer Replacements
in Jones Street from Morningside Drive to
Ramsey Avenue, Unit II: Water and Sanitary
Sewer Replacements in Hattie Street from
McCurdy Street to Sycamore Street and
Sycamore Street from Vickery Boulevard to
Hattie Street.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-16591 There was presented Mayor and Council
Larry H. Communication No. C-16591 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Larry H. Jackson
Construction, Inc. in the amount of$214,565.75 for
the reconstruction of Laster Road (East Loop 820
Service Road to the Dead End). It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-16592 There was presented Mayor and Council
McClendon Communication No. C-16592 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with McClendon Construction
Company, Inc., in the amount of$98,986.00 for the
reconstruction of Lulu Street (Long Avenue to
Maydell Street). It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16593 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ed A. Communication No. C-16593 from the City
Wilson, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Ed A. Wilson, Inc. in the
amount of $114,714.95 for the reconstruction of
Norma Street (Malcolm Street to McGee Street). It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16594 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walt Williams Communication No. C-16594 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
Company, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Walt Williams Construction Company, Inc., in
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the amount of $238,486.00 and fifty (50) working
days for the reconstruction of Jones Street from
Morningside Drive to Ramsey Avenue. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16595 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walt Williams Communication No. C-16595 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
Company, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Walt Williams
Construction Company, Inc. In the amount of
$350,565.75 for the reconstruction of Stuart Drive
(Berry Street to Morningside Drive). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16596 There was presented Mayor and Council
McClendon Communication No. C-16596 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with McClendon Construction
Company, Inc., in the amount of$169,847.00 for the
reconstruction of Boyd Avenue (Suffolk Drive to
North Dead End). It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation was adopted.
C-16597 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Tech Communication No. C-16597 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Tech Construction, Inc., in the amount
of$334,382.65 for the reconstruction of Wellesley
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Drive from Bryant Irvin Road to Horne Street, and
related water replacement. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-16598 There was presented Mayor and Council
J.L. Bertram Communication No. C-16598 from the City
Construction & Manager recommending that the City Council
Engineering authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with J.L. Bertram Construction & Engineering, in
the amount of$430,991.11 for the reconstruction of
Whitfield, Walden and Inverness Avenue, Unit II
Paving Improvements. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16599 There was presented Mayor and Council
Larry H. Communication No. C-16599 from the City
Jackson Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with Larry H. Jackson
Construction, Inc., in the amount of$381,340.35 for
the reconstruction of Rowan Drive from Clayton
Road to Woodstock Road. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-16600 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Communication No. C-16600 from the City
Environmental Manager recommending that the City Council
Management, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Environmental Management in the
amount of $80,150.14 for the construction of park
improvements at Lake Como and Summercreek
parks. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
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C-16601 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13351 Communication No. C-16601 from the City
Peer Advisor Manager recommending that the City Council:
Services Funds
from Lockheed 1. Accept Peer Advisor Services Funds from
Martin Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft and Adopt
Tactical Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance No.
Aircraft 13351 increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the General Fund in the
amount of$22,855.92 from available funds for
the purpose of funding a contract with Don
Barker for Peer Advisor Services through
funds donated from Lockheed Martin
Tactical Aircraft, and
2. Renew the Personal Services Agreement with
Mr. Don Barker to serve as Peer Advisor at
The Working Connection's Westside
Workforce Center at a salary not to exceed
$22,855.92 for the period beginning January
1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1998.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16602 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13352 Communication No. C-16602 from the City
Estrella Manager recommending that the City Council:
Construction, Inc.
1. Authorize the transfer of $149,905.50 from
the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the
Water Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$102,656.50 and Sewer Capital Project Fund
in the amount of$47,249.00, and
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2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13352
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Water Capital Project
Fund in the amount of$102,656.50 and in the
Sewer Capital Project Fund in the amount of
$47,249.00 from available funds for the
purpose of funding a contract with Estrella
Construction, Inc., for water and sanitary
sewer replacements in Willie Street, and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Estrella Construction, Inc. In
the amount of $133,844.50 and 45 working
days for water and sanitary sewer
replacements in Willie Street from Dillard
Avenue to Stalcup Road.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16603 There was presented Mayor and Council
McClendon Communication No. C-16603 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
Company, Inc. execute a contract with McClendon Construction
Co. Inc., in the amount of $92,659.00 for the
reconstruction of Pearl Avenue from 28th Street to
Loraine Street. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16604 There was presented Mayor and Council
Garner Communication No. C-16604 from the City
Environmental Manager recommending that the City Council:
Services, Inc.
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1. The City Manager to enter into annual
agreements with Garner Environmental
Services, Inc. for emergency spill response
services, and
2. These agreements to begin March 1, 1998,
and end February 28, 1999,with the option to
renew for two additional one-year periods.
The not-to-exceed amount for each agreement
is $25,000.00 per year.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16605 There was presented Mayor and Council
B&H Communication No. C-16605 from the City
Utilities, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a
construction contract with B & H Utilities, Inc., in
the amount of $107,239.00 for water and sanitary
sewer line replacements in Stuart Drive (Berry
Street to Morningside Drive).
C-16606 There was presented Mayor and Council
ITX Stanley, Inc. Communication No. C-16606 from the City
Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute an
Engineering Services Contract with ITX Stanley
Inc., to provide operational Pavement Management
System at a cost not to exceed $226,750.00. On
motion of Council Member Haskin, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
Council Member Picht excused himself from the
Council table at this time.
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Mrs. Pamela Ware-Brooks, representing the
Intergovernmental Affairs and Grants Management
Division, appeared before the City Council and
presented a staff report and advised Council that
this public hearing was to receive comments from
citizens, and called attention of the Council to Mayor
and Council Communication No. C-16607, as
follows:
C-16607 There was presented Mayor and Council
American Communication No. C-16607 from the City
General Manager recommending that the City Council:
Supplies, Inc.
1. Approve the change of use of $45,573.00 in
Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Unprogrammed Funds and the
transfer of the same amount to the Parks and
Community Services project for expansion to
the Diamond Hill Community Center, and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with American General Supplies,
Inc. in the amount of $312,182.00 for the
construction of the Diamond Hill Community
Center expansion.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that the hearing be closed
and the recommendation be adopted. The motion
carried unanimously.
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First Public It appeared to the City Council that the City Council
Hearing on January 27, 1998, approved the annexation
Annexation timetable for the annexation of 173.160 acres of land
Case No. out of the Jose Chirino Survey, Abstract No. 265,
A-97-08R Tarrant County, Texas, situated at the Southwest
173.160 Acres corner of Caylor West Road and U.S. Highway 377
Jose Chirino setting today as the date for the first public hearing.
Survey, Abstract Mayor Barr asked if there was anyone present
No. 265 desiring to be heard.
Mr. Kevin Lasher, representing the Development
Department, appeared before the City Council and
presented a staff report and advised Council that the
hearing be closed and that staff be directed to
institute annexation proceedings, setting the second
public hearing for February 24, 1998.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard
in connection with the first public hearing for
annexation 173.160 acres of land out of the Jose
Chirino Survey, Abstract No. 265, Tarrant County,
Texas, situated at the Southwest corner of Caylor
West Road and U.S. Highway 377. Council Member
Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Lane,that the public hearing be closed and
directed staff to proceed with the publication notice
for second public hearing for the meeting of
February 24, 1998. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Picht assumed his chair at the
Council table at this time.
Council Member Silcox requested that he be allowed
Council privilege to move the speakers up on the
agenda regarding speed humps.
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There being no objections by the Council Members,
the citizens presentation regarding speed humps
were made at this time.
Citizen Presentations
Peter J. Spear, Messrs. Peter J. Spear, 3808 Clayton Road W.; Scot
Scott McCollum, and McCollum, 6933 Overhill Road; and Harold C.
Harold Wareham Wareham, 4029 Clayton Road E., appeared before
the City Council and spoke in favor of the speed
humps on Clayton Road and advised Council that it
had slowed traffic and that not as many cars cut
through since the speed humps were installed.
Council Member McCloud made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Silcox, that Zoning Docket No.
Z-97-157 be moved forward on the agenda. The
motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-157
Tony Partee Mr. Tony Partee, 1300 Evans, appeared before the
City Council and advised Council that he wished to
open a Recreational facility for Senior Citizens
where they could play dominoes. He explained that
at one time the business was selling at least 51
percent in food, but since food sales declined, the
alcohol sales exceed the 51 percent criteria and
stated that was why he requested a zoning change.
Johnny Lewis Mr.Johnny Lewis appeared before the City Council
and read off various businesses and associations who
were opposed to the proposed change in zoning from
"E" Commercial to "F" Commercial and advised
Council that he had expressed his opposition in a
letter provided to each Council Member and stated
that they would still be able to play dominoes under
the current zoning.
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Z-97-157 Council Member McCloud made a motion,seconded
Denied by Council Member Wentworth, that the
application of James E. Hunter by Thanh M.
Nguyen, for a change in zoning of property located
at 1300 Evans Avenue, from "E" Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all
uses in "E" Commercial and an amusement
enterprise including arcades, bars, beer gardens,
cocktail lounges, drive-ins, lounges, night clubs,
taverns,billiards or pool halls, bowling alleys,dance
halls, shooting galleries, skating rinks and similar
commercial recreating activities if conducted wholly
within a completely enclosed building. Waiver of
site plan recommended, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-
157, be denied. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-132 It appeared that the City Council at its meeting of
SP-97-024 January 6, 1998, continued the hearing of Juan S.
Approved Garcia, for a change in zoning of property located at
2419 Hemphill Street, from "B" Two-Family and
"F" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for commercial
office/warehouse & service vehicle parking with site
plan required,Zoning Docket No. Z-97-132 and SP-
97-024. Mayor Barr asked if there was anyone
present desiring to be heard.
Council Member Hirt advised Council that the site
plan should be amended,stating that on the site plan
it showed the holly bushes on the easement instead of
on the property line.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the application of Juan
S. Garcia, for a change in zoning of property located
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at 2419 Hemphill Street, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-
132 and SP-97-024, be adopted, as amended. The
motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-106 It appeared that the City Council at its meeting of
Approved January 13, 1998, continued the hearing of Ron
Investments, Ltd. - Fort Worth Club Bldg. &
Winfree Hotel, for a change in zoning of property
located at 608 - 612 Main Street, from "H" Business
District to "H/HSE" Business District/Highly
Significant Endangered. Mayor Barr asked if there
was anyone present desiring to be heard.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Picht, that the application of Ron
Investments Ltd. for a change in zoning of property
located at 608 and 612 Main Street, Zoning Docket
No. Z-97-106, be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously.
It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No.
2370 was adopted on January 20, 1998,setting today
as the date for the hearing in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning
Ordinance No. 3011, and that notice of the hearing
had been given by publication in the Fort Worth
Star-Telegram on January 23, 1998, the official
newspaper of the City of Fort Worth. Mayor Barr
asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
H. Dennis Hopkins Mr. H. Dennis Hopkins,6850 Manhattan Blvd.,Suite
406, representing Cathy T. Ramirez, applicant for a
change in zoning of property located at 3402, 3406,
and 3408 N. Terry Street, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-
085 and SP-98-002, appeared before the City
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Council and requested favorable consideration for
the proposed zoning change. He answered questions
regarding the hours of operation, storage, and
parking availability, and amended the site plan to
reflect what he stated in Council meeting.
Z-97-085 Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
SP-98-002 Council Member McCloud, that the application of
Approved Cathy T. Ramirez, for a change in zoning of
property located at 3402, 3406 & 3408 N. Terry
Street from "B" Two-Family & "E" Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for
auto sales, repair and storage subject to hours of
operation between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Monday
through Saturday, no auto salvage, all storage and
parking areas to be hard surfaced and dust free and
compliance with bufferyard requirements of Section
18D on Lot 9, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-085 and Site
plan (SP-98-002), for auto sales lot, be adopted as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Hirt stated that she spoke with the
Worth Heights Neighborhood Association members
and they expressed concerns relative to the
application of North Texas Steel Company, Inc., for
a change in zoning of property located at 300 W.
Mason Street and 305 W. Drew Street, but stated
that all concerns had been addressed.
Z-97-134 Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
SP-97-025 Council Member Silcox, that the application of
Approved North Texas Steel Company, Inc., by Robert P.
Judd for a change in zoning of property located at
300 W. Mason & 305 W. Drew Street from "B"
Two-Family to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for outside storage and
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parking subject to provision of a 20' wide alley if
existing alley is vacated, an 8' screen fence along the
north and south property lines (Drew and Mason
Streets), a 10' bufferyard along the east property
line of Lots 2 and 18 with no other landscaping than
turf, provision of landscaping in the Public Opens
Space Easements on the corners of May and Drew
Streets and May and Mason Streets per the site plan
not to exceed 2' in height and all storage areas to be
stabilized with appropriate depth of gravel to
support the heavy trucks and equipment used on the
property, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-134 and site plan
No. SP-97-025, be approved. The motion carried
unanimously.
Z-97-139 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded
Approved by Council Member Wentworth, that the
application of Basic Capital Management, Inc. by
Carter & Burgess, for a change in zoning of
property located in the 3700 Block of Keller-Hicks
Road from "AG" Agricultural to "A" One-Family,
"R-1" Residential, "C" Multi-Family, "E"
Commercial,"CF" Community Facility& "I" Light
Industrial, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-139, be
continued until March 12, 1998. The motion carried
unanimously.
Z-97-159 Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Approved Council Member Silcox, that the application of
Harold Gernsbacher, for a change in zoning of
property located at 2725-2729 Merrimac Street,
from "B" Two-Family to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for additional vehicle
parking, for building situated on land adjacent to
and east of the subject property, subject to
restrictions concerning setback, frontyard,
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bufferyard, screening, landscaping, access and
parking with waiver of site plan recommended,
Zoning Docket No. Z-97-159, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously.
H. Dennis Hopkins Mr.H.Dennis Hopkins,6850 Manhattan Blvd.,Suite
406, appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that he was in agreement with the
postponement of Zoning Docket No. Z-97-166.
Pauline Cindroski Ms. Pauline Cindroski, 6006 North Ridge Road,
appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that she had a petition opposing the
application of Binary Investments Inc. She stated
that the new development should be compatible to
existing neighborhoods.
Z-97-166 Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
Continued seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
Until application of Binary Investments Inc. By Huffines
March 12, 1998 and Partners, Inc., for a change in zoning of
property located at 3200 NW Loop 820, from "AR",
1111-1" Residential and "CR", "C" Multi-Family and
"E", "F" Commercial to "A", "AR" Residential and
"C", "D" Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-
166, be continued until March 12, 1998. The motion
carried unanimously.
Council Member Haskin inquired about the "C"
Multi-Family District zoning regarding the project
being constructed for low income elderly, Zoning
Docket No. Z-98-001.
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Mr. John Garfield, Development Services
Administrator, appeared before the City Council
and advised Council that was the testimony during
the Zoning Hearing, but stated that the City could
not enforce it, stating that once constructed, anyone
could live in multi-family zoning.
Z-98-001 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Approved Council Member Wentworth,that the application of
Rogue Valley Manor by Francis O. Lanier, for a
change in zoning of property located at 7832, 7836
& 7840 Chapin Road, from "E" Commercial to "C"
Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-001, be
approved. The motion carried by the following
vote:
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
McCray; Council Members Lane,
Silcox, Picht, Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES: Council Member Haskin
ABSENT: None
Z-98-002 Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Approved Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application of
Magnolia Group Inc. by Ray Boothe, for a change in
zoning of property located at 1000-1014 West
Magnolia Avenue from "D/HC" Multi-
Family/Historic& Cultural Landmark and "G/HC"
Commercial/Historic & Cultural Landmark to
"PD/SU/HC" Planned Development/Specific
Use/Historic & Cultural Landmark for mixed use of
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Commercial/Residential maintaining all uses in "G"
Commercial/Historic & Cultural Landmark plus
bed & breakfast and apartments,with waiver of site
plan recommended,Zoning Docket No. Z-98-002, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-98-003 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Approved Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application of
Village Homes, L.P. by Jim Dunaway Associates,
Inc. for a change in zoning of property located at
6700 Bryant Irvin Road, from "E" Commercial to
"R-1" Residential, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-003, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-98-005 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
SP-98-001 Council Member Picht, that the application of
Approved Harish D. Dand by Dennis Hopkins, for a change in
zoning of property located at 2701 Cherry Lane,
from "E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a hotel, and site plan
No. Z-98-005, be approved. The motion carried
unanimously.
Jim Dunaway Mr. Jim Dunaway, 1501 Merrimac Circle Suite 100,
appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that he had not seen anything regarding
signs, but stated that he felt sure that it will be in
accordance with the signage for "CF" Community
Facilities dwellings.
Z-98-007 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Approved Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application of
Kinderplatz of Fine Arts for a change in zoning of
property located at 4400 Block of Stonegate Blvd.,
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from "A" One-Family to "CF" Community
Facilities, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-007, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-98-008 Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
Approved seconded by Council Member McCloud, that the
application of The Baldridge by Mark and Jennifer
Stewart for a change in zoning of property located
at 5100 Crestline Road, from "A" One-Family to
"A/HC" Historic & Cultural Landmark, Zoning
Docket No. Z-98-008, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
Z-98-009 Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
SP-98-003 Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application of
Approved Daedalus Development Corporation,for a change in
zoning of property located at 1300-1322 Hemphill
Avenue,709-719 West Magnolia Avenue from "ER"
Restricted Commercial & "G" Commercial to
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all
uses in "E" Commercial and apartments, Z-98-009
and site plan Zoning Docket No. SP-98-003, for
mixed use office, retail and apartment be approved.
The motion carried unanimously.
Z-98-010 Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
Approved seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
application of Walter Merritt, for a change in
zoning of property located at 399 Yuchi Trail North,
from Unzoned & "AG" Agricultural to "A" One-
Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-010, be approved.
The motion carried unanimously.
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Z-98-011 Council Member Picht made a motion, seconded by
SP-98-004 Council Member McCloud, that the application of
Approved Shehzad B. Lalani for a change in zoning of
property located at 12205 South Freeway, from "K"
Heavy Industrial to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a hotel provided
facade signage not to exceed 15 percent of the wall
area and an entrance sign no more than 150 sq. Ft.,
60' high, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-011, and site plan
Zoning Docket No. SP-98-004 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
Thad Brundrett Mr. Thad Brundrett, 3880 Hulen Street,
representing Carter & Burgess, Inc., appeared
before the City Council and requested favorable
consideration of the Council for the proposed change
in zoning of property located in the 4400 block of
Columbus Trail, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-012.
Z-98-012 Council Member Picht made a motion, seconded by
Approved Council Member Wentworth,that the application of
Carter & Burgess, Inc. by Hillwood Development
Corp., for a change in zoning of property located at
4400 Block of Columbus Trail, from Unzoned &
"AG" Agricultural to "AR" Residential, Zoning
Docket No. Z-98-012, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
Jim Schell Mr. Jim Schell, 901 Fort Worth Club, appeared
before the City Council and gave a brief
presentation regarding 820/Martin Development,
L.P. proposal for Mobile Homes and stated that they
were planning on approximately 1,008 units. He also
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informed Council that it would be leased property
and stated that it would not be sold off as individual
lots. He further informed Council that the
billboards would be taken down.
Z-98-013 Mayor Pro tempore McCray made a motion,
Approved seconded by Council Member Wentworth, that the
application of 820/Martin Development L.P. by
James W. Schell, for a change in zoning of property
located at 5000-5200 East Loop 820, from "C"
Multi-Family & "FR" Restricted Commercial to
"MH" Mobile Home, Zoning Docket No. Z-98-013,
be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard
in connection with recommended changes and
amendments to zoning Ordinance No.3011, Council
Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, that the zoning hearing be closed
and the following ordinance be adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 13353
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE,
ORDINANCE NO. 3011, AS AMENDED, SAME
BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND
RESTRICTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF
BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, AND LAND FOR
TRADE, INDUSTRY, RESIDENCE OR OTHER
PURPOSES, THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF
STORIES AND SIZE OF 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
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DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO
CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND
SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE
BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT
MAPS"; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION,
PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE
OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
PENAL CLAUSE PROVIDING FOR
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The motion carried unanimously.
Citizen Presentation
Margaret Nordin Ms. Margaret Nordin, 4041 Neches, appeared before
the City Council regarding The "T" and stated that
the previous system worked and should be
reinstated.
Mayor Barr referred Ms. Nordin to speak with Dee
Stewart so that she could get the particulars and
forward them to The "T".
Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 9:05 p.m.
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CITY SECRETARY MAYOR