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OCTOBER 14, 1997
Date cat Time On the 14th day of October, A.D., 1997, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 7:00 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 Ha kin, Clyde Picht, Jeff Wentworth, Ralph
McCloud and Cathy Hirt; City Manager Bob
Terrell; City Attorney Wade Adkins; Assistant City
Secretary Gloria Pearson. With a quorum present,
the following business was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Reverend Kenneth
Carter, Carter Metropolitan C'ME Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Mayor Pro tempore McCray,
seconded by Council Member Haskin, the minutes
of the regular meeting of October 7, 1997, were
approved unanimously.
Special Presentation of a proclamation for Cowtown Brush
Presentations Up Day was presented to representatives from
Dome Depot,The Green Sheet,and Jerome Walker,
Mousing Director.
Announcements Council Member Dirt announced that at the annual
rin ins Back er y Street Dance was held this past
weekend and expressed appreciation to Melissa
Welke, the Committee, Linda Clark, Gary Manny,
The FWISD Board and Dr. Tocco.
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Council Member Picht announced that on Friday,
October 17, 1997,the Baptist Church located at 5745
James would be hosting a screening for Breast
Cancer and encouraged citizens to take advantage of
the free service.
Mayor Barr recognized State Representative Glen
Lewis.
Council Member Silcox announced that he was
pleased to have the Student Council from Fort
Worth Academy visiting and recognized the group
and the sponsor, Chuck Ash.
Mayor Pro tempore McCray recognized the visiting
Council Member from Forest Hills.
Council Member Lane expressed condolences to the
family of Mr. John Denver and recognized him
publicly for his contributions.
Withdrawn/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Consent Agenda Council Communication Nos. P-8433, C-15349, and
C-16371 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication Nos. P-8414 and C-16371
be withdrawn from the agenda.
Consent Agenda n motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Council Member McCloud, the consent agenda., as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
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Appointments There was presented Resolution No. 2343
Res. # 2343 nominating Charles Rogers for reappointment to
the Board of Directors for the Tarrant Appraisal
District. On motion of Council Member Hirt,
seconded by Mayor Pro tepore McCray, the
resolution was adopted unanimously.
Appointments Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that Ms. Glyn Lane be
appointed to the Animal Shelter Advisory
Committee and Mr. William Leary be appointed to
Place 6 on the Fort Worth Human Relations
Commission.
City Attorney Adkins advised Council Member Lane
that he would need to abstain from voting on the
appointment of his mother to the Animal Shelter
Advisory Committee.
Council Member Lane disclosed that Glyn Lane was
his mother and that he would not vote on these
appointments.
The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro to pore
McCray Council Members
Silcox,Haskin,Picht,Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING:INS Council Member Bane
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Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that Mrs. Martha
Newman be appointed to Place 9 on the City Zoning
Commission and the Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Zoning Commission, with a term of office expiring
October 1, 1999. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray,that M .Judith Cohen
be appointed to Place 3 on the Historic and Cultural
Landmarks Commission, replacing Ms. Nikki
Hatley; that E. Glen Johnson be reappointed to the
Aviation Advisory Board, that John Molyneaux be
reappointed to the Building Standards Commission;
that John Melcher be reappointed to the City Plan
Commission; that Yvette G. Cobb be reappointed to
the Community Programming Advisory Committee;
that Peggy McDuff be reappointed to the Fort
Worth Commission on the Status of Women; that
John McDuff be reappointed to the Library
Advisory Board; and that Clay Brants be
reappointed to the Parks and Community Services
Advisory Board. The motion carried unanimously.
Res. # 2344 There was presented Resolution No. 2344 urging
INS Office congress to establish an INS" Office in Fort Worth
and to appropriate sufficient funds to hire personnel
to eliminate inate the backlog in processing Citizenship
Applications. On motion of Council Member
McCloud, secon ed by Council Member Lane, the
resolution was adopted unanimously.
Res. # 2345 There was presented Resolution No. 2345 urging the
Local Civil City of Fort Worth Firefighters' and Police
Service Rules Officers" Civil Service Commission to #o si er
Revisions to the Commission's Local Civil Service
Rules.
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Council Member Silcox requested that the fourth
paragraph of the resolution be amended, by deleting
"and" at the end of the sentence and replacing it
with "but, the Commission was troubled by
deviations from standard or typical Police
Department procedures that left the appearance of
favoritism or preferential treatment in the
processing of an application for employment; and".
Be made a motion,seconded by Mayor Pro tempore
McCray, that the resolution, be adopted, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
Minutes of On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Special Emergency Council Member Lane, the minutes of the special
Meeting emergency meeting of October 14, 1997, were
approved unanimously.
Ratify Action Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
taken at the seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the City
Special Meeting Council vote to ratify and ,confirm action taken at
the Special Emergency meeting of October 10, 1997,
which directed the attorneys for the City to file a
declaratory judgment suit against the City of Dallas
and other parties concerning the effect of proposed
changes to the Wright Amendment and enforcement
of the D/'W International Airport bond covenants.
The motion carried unanimously.
OCS-932 There was presented Mayor and Council
Claims Communication No. CS-932 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.
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G-12024 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ross T. Foster Communication No.G-12024,dated October 7, 1997,
Legal Counsel for from the City Manager recommending that the City
Councilmember Council confirm the engagement of Ross T. Foster to
Becky Laskin represent City Councilmember Becky Haskin in the
lawsuit of Francine Lyles v. City of Fort Worth, et
al; Civil Action No. 4:96-CV-959-A, and authorize
the City Manager to pay reasonable attorney's fees
not to exceed $50,000.00.
Council Member Silcox stated that he had some
amendments to be made to Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12024, stating that the
recommendation should be amended to read "not-to-
exceed $35,000.00"; that paragraph 4 should be
deleted under Discussion and replaced with
"Although the action against Councilmember
Haskin has been dismissed by Summary Judgment,
legal fees through disposition of the case will exceed
$15,000. It is recommended that the City Council
now confirm the hiring of Ross T. Foster to
represent Councilmember Haskin in this lawsuit,
and authorize the City Manager to pay an additional
$20,000.00 in attorney's fees so that the total
attorney's fees are not to exceed $35,000.00. Mr.
Foter's hourly rate is $175.00; and that the
Fund/Account/Center information reflect that the
additional funds requested were $20,£100.00." The
motion was seconded y Council Member
Wentworth.
Council Member Haskin requested permission of the
City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and
Council Communication No. G-12024.
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Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Council Member McCloud, that Council Member
Haskin be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. C-12024.
The motion carried unanimously.
The motion -to approve Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12024, as amended, was
approved by the following vote.
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempor
McCray; Council Members Lane,
Silcox, Picht, Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES: None
ABSENT; None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Haskin
G-12026 There was presented Mayor and Council
George Staples Communication No. G-12026,dated October 7, 1997,
Legal Counsel for from the City Manager recommending that the City
Councilmember Council confirm the engagement of George Staples
Chuck Silcox to represent City Councilmember Chuck Silcox in
the lawsuit of Francine Lyles v. City of Fort Worth,
et al; Civil Action No 4.-96 CV-959-A,and authorize
the City Manager to pay reasonable attorney's fees
not to exceed $50,000.00.
Council Member Haskin stated that she had some
amendments to be made to Mayor and Council
Communication o. G-12026, stating that the
recommendation should lie amended to read
"not-
cee $30,000.00"; that paragraph 4 shout be
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deleted under Discussion and replaced with
"Although the action against Councilmember Silcox
has been dismissed by Summary Judgment, legal
fees through disposition of the case will exceed
$15,000. It is recommended that the City Council
now confirm the hiring of George Staples to
represent Councilmember Silcox in this lawsuit,and
authorize the City Manager to pay an additional
$15,000.00 in attorney's fees so that the total
attorney's fees are not to exceed $30,000.00. Mr.
Staple's hourly rate is $185.00, and that the
Fund/Account/Center information reflect that the
additional funds requested were $15,000.00." The
motion was seconded by Mayor Pro tempore
McCray.
Council Member Silcox requested permission of the
City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and
Council Communication No. G-12026.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Wentworth, that Council
Member Silcox be permitted to abstain from voting
on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-12026.
The motion carried unanimously.
The motion to approve Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-12026, as amended, was
approved by the following vote.-
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro to pore
McCray Council Members Lane,
naskin, Picht, Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES.- oo
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ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Silcox
G-12027 There was presented Mayor and Council
1993 CIP Communication No. G-12027 from the City
Funds Manager recommending that the City Council
approve an amendment to the current sidewalk
reimbursement program to permit reimbursement
for reconstruction of curb, gutter, and driveway
approaches, find that conditions have materially
changed such that the level of funding authorized in
the 1993 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for
concrete valley gutters is unnecessary, and re-
allocate $200,000.00 in bond funding from valley
gutters to curb and gutter replacement. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-12028 There was presented Mayor and Council
Youth Sports Communication No. G-12028 from the City
Council of Manager recommending that the City Council
Fort Worth, authorize reimbursement to the Youth Sports
Inc. 1997-98 Council of Fort Worth, Inc. for program services
expenses as incurred from October 1, 199'7, through
September 30, 1998, for the Youth Sports Program,
not to exceed $195,000.00. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
G-12029 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13189 Communication No. G-12029 from the City
White's rant v recommending that the City Council adopt
Sanitary Sewer Ordinance No. 131. 9 increasing the estimate
receipts and appropriations in the Sewer
Commercial Paper fund in the amount of
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$6,654,€338.65 from the sale of bonds by the Trinity
River Authority for the purpose of funding the
design and construction of the force main and lift
station system for the transportation and processing
of water from the Intel Site. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
G-12034 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13190 Communication No. G-12030 from the City
Donation from Manager recommending that the City Council.
the Fort Worth
Corporation 1. Accept the donation of $4,250.00 from the
Fort Worth Corporation for the purchase of
a conference table and chairs for the
International Center, and
2. Adopt Supplemental Appropriation
Ordinance No. 13190 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the General
Fund for FY 1997 in the amount of$4,250.00
from available funds for the purpose of
purchasing a conference table and chairs for
the Fort Worth International Center, and
. Authorize the purchase of a conference room
table and chairs for use by the International
Center.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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G-12031 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13191 Communication No. G-12031 from the City
Ord. # 13192 Manager recommending that the City Council:
Texas Book
Festival Award 1. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13191
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Gift Fund in the
amount of$10,000.00 from available funds-for
the purpose of funding the purchase of
Hispanic Culture Literature and Historic
Materials, and
2. Approve the transfer of$10,000.00 from the
Special Gift Fund to the General Fund, and
3. Adopt Supplemental Appropriation
Ordinance No. 13192 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the General
Fund in the amount of $10,000.00 from
available funds for the purpose of funding the
purchase of Hispanic Culture Literature and
Historic Materials, and
4. Approve the expenditure of the $10,000.00
from General Fund to purchase books and
other library materials.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-12032 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13193 Communication No. G-12032 from the City
Ord. # 13194 Manager recommending that the City Council:
Fire Apparatus
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1. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13193
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Capital Projects
Reserve Fund in the amount of$2,002,624.00
from available funds for the purpose of
funding the purchase of priority one fire
apparatus, and
2. Authorize the transfer of$2,002,624.00 from
Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the
Specially funded Capital Projects Fund FY
1997, and
3. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13194
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Specially Funded
Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
$2,002,624.00 from available funds for the
purpose of funding the purchase of priority
one fire apparatus.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
0-12033 There was presented Mayor and Council
Settlement Communication No. G-12033 from the City
City of Fort Manager recommending that the City Council
Worth v. Elton approve settlement of all claims arising from the
M. Hy der, Jr. condemnation of property of the Elton M. Ryder,
Jr., Charitable and Educational Fund, Inc., and
authorize the City Manager to settle the
condemnation and to sign all necessary documents
to effectuate the settlement. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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It appeared to the City Council that they set today as
the date for a public hearing for the playground
equipment replacement program.
Mr. Bob Carreras, 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. G-12034, as
follows.
G-12034 There was presented Mayor and Council
Playground Communication No. G-12034 from the City
Equipment Manager recommending that the City Council
Replacement authorize the City Manager to approve the transfer
Program and change of use of $500,000.40 in Community
Development Block Grant (CDGB) Year XXI
Unprogrammed Funds to the CDBG Parks and
Community Services Project for playground
equipment replacement.
There being no one else desiring to be heard, Council
Member McCloud made a motion, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the hearing be
closed and the recommendation be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
P-8414 It was the consensus of the Cite Council that Mayor
Withdrawn and Council Communication No. P-8414, Purchase
Agreement for Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
Amendment with Municipal Planning and esources,
Group for the Development Department, be
withdrawn from the agenda
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P-8421 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8421 from the City Manager
Two Fifteen recommending that the City Council authorize the
Passenger Vans purchase of two fifteen passenger vans from Graff
Chevrolet, Geo for the City Services Department for
an amount not to exceed $47,684.60, f o.b.
destination, no charge for freight and payment
terms net 10 days. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-8422 There was presented Mayor and Council
Amend Communication No. P-8422 from the City Manager
M&C recommending that the City Council pass the
P-7698 amendment of M&C P-7698 for additional
Computers, authorization to purchase computers, parts,
Parts, peripheral equipment and software for the
Peripheral Information Systems & Services Department from
Equipment & the State of Texas Catalogue purchasing procedure,
Software for an additional$2,000,000.00. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-8423 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8423 from the City Manager
for Body recommending that the City Council authorize a
Shop Supplies purchase agreement for body shop supplies for the
City Services Department with multiple vendors
based on low bid of unit prices, with agreement to
begin October 14, 1997, and end October 12, 1998
wit h two options to renew for one-year each. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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P-8424 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8424 from the City Manager
for Flexible recommending that the City Council authorize a
Base Type A purchase agreement with HJG Trucking Company
Grade 1 for the Transportation and Public Works
Department for the purchase of Flexible Base Type
A, Grade 1 Aggregate based upon the lowest
responsible bid received,with payment terms net 30
days, f.o.b. destination, freight included, with
agreement to begin October 14, 1997, and expire on
October 12, 1998, with options to renew for two
additional one-year periods. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-8425 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8425 from the City Manager
Welding Repair & recommending that the City Council authorize a
Supplies purchase agreement with Trinity Air Gas to provide
welding repair and supplies with payment terms net
30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with
agreement to begin October 15, 1997, and end
October 14, 1998, with two-one year options to
renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
42 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. 426 from the City Manager
Two Volumetric recommending that the City Council authorize a
Concrete Trucks & purchase agreement for the lease of two volumetric
Operators concrete trucks and operators and the purchase of
materials from eall Concrete, Inc. for the eater
Department based on low bid of unit prices, Lo. :.
destination, no charge 1r freight and payment
terms net 30 days, with agreement to begin October
15, 1997, and end October 14 1998, with option to
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renew annually for two additional one-year periods.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8427 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8427 from the City Manager
Agreement for recommending that the City Council authorize a
a Composting purchase agreement with Thelin Recycling for a
Program composting program for the Public Events
Department,on basis of the best-evaluated proposal,
net 30 days, with agreement to begin October 15,
1997, and expire on October 14, 1998, with options
to renew for two additional one-year periods. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8428 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8428 from the City Manager
of Krueger Folding recommending that the City Council authorize the
Banquet Chairs cat. purchase of Krueger folding banquet chairs and
Dollies dollies from Krueger International, Inc. for the Will
Rogers Memorial Center on the basis of sole bid
received for an amount not-to-exceed $43,973.84,
net 30 days f.o.b. destination, freight no charge. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8429 There was presented Mayor and Council
Reject Bid Communication No. -8429 from the City Manager
for Fasteners recommending that the City Council authorize the
rejection of the bid received for fasteners (bid 97-
01303) for the City of Fort Worth. It was the
consensus of the Cite Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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P-8430 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8430 from the City Manager
Agreement for recommending that the City Council authorize a
Maintenance of purchase agreement for maintenance of the MARS
Mars Software software for the Information Systems and Services
Department with GEAC Computer Systems, Inc., on
sole source agreement with agreement to begin
October 2, 1997,and end October 1, 1998. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8431 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8431 from the City Manager
Sodium Hypochlorite recommending that the City Council authorize a
10% Aquaeous purchase agreement with Advance Chemical
Solution Distribution to provide sodium hypochlorite 10%
aquaeous solution based on unit price of$0.51 per
gallon, with payment terms net 30 days f.o.b.
destination, freight no charge, with agreement to
begin October 15, 1997, and end October 14, 1998,
with two one-year options to renew. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8432 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8432 from the City Manager
of traffic recommending that the City Council authorize an
signal poles annual purchase agreement wit Valmont
Industries, Inc. for the purchase of traffic signal
poles and mast arms for the Transportation and
Public Works Department on basis of the lowest
responsible bid received,with payment terms net 30
days,f.o.b. factory,freight included,with agreement
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to begin October 21, 1997, and expire on October
20, 1998, with options to renew for two additional
one-year periods. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-8433 There was presented Mayor and Council
Purchase Communication No. P-8433 from the City Manager
for Security recommending that the City Council authorize a
Guard Services purchase agreement with Guardian Protective
Services, for security guard services for the
Transportation and Public Works Department on
basis of lowest- responsive bid, at $8.50 per hour,
payment terms 2 percent 10, net 30 days, and with
agreement to begin October 15, 1997, and expire on
October 14, 1998, with options to renew for two
additional one-year periods.
City Manager Terrell informed Council of an
amendment to be made on Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-8433, stating that
Recommendation No. 1 should read that the lowest-
responsive bid, at "$9.49 per hour for regular shifts
and $18.00 per hour for extended service," instead of
"$8.54 per hour".
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. -8433 be adopted,as amended.
The motion carried unanimously.
Imo-12099 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12099 from the City
avi ation Manager recommending that the City Council
easements authorize and accept individual avigation easements
for seven single-family residential proper-fies located
in the City of Irving, texas, for the purpose of
expanding D/FW airport, and rind that the prices
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offered by the Airport are just compensation, and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate instruments. It was the consensus of
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-12100 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12100 from the City
permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
sanitary sewer approve the acquisition of four permanent sanitary
easements sewer easements described as being Lots 5, 4, 6R2,
and GRi, Bailey Gardens Addition, at total cost of
$18,530.00. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-12101 There was presented Mayor and Council
Pipeline Crossing Communication No. L-12101 from the City
Agreement with Manager recommending that the City Council
Union Pacific approve a permanent Sanitary Sewer Pipeline
Railroad Crossing Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad
Company Company for a one-time payment of $2,555.00. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-12102 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12102 from the City
three pipeline Manager recommending that the City Council
crossing approve three Pipeline Crossing Agreements with
Union Pacific Railroad Company for a cost of
$24,955.00, and authorize the City Manager to
execute the Pipeline Crossing Agreements. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-12103 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12103 from the City
a pipeline Manager recommending that the City Council
crossing approve the acquisition of a pipeline crossing with
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway
Company at a cost of$2,750.00, and authorize the
City Manager to execute the Pipeline License
Agreement. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-12104 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-12104 from the City
permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
utility & approve the acquisition of one permanent drainage
temporary easement and one temporary construction easement
construction out of the Block P,Lot 5 Arlington Heights West No.
easements 2 Addition for a total of $1,110.00 from Ann
Sanders Morgan. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-12105 There was presented Mayor and Council
Authorize eminent Communication No. L-12105 from the City
domain proceedings Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the acquisition through eminent domain
proceedings of a single-family residential property
from property owners Jimmy Lokey, a City of
Dallas employee and 1ristina Lokey located at 4114
North Greenview Drive in the City of Irving, Texan
and authorize the Cite Manager to accept an
record the appropriate instruments. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-12106 There was presented Mayor and Council
Fixed Base Communication No. L-12106 from the City
Operator Manager recommending that the City Council
Ground Lease authorize the City Manager to execute a Fixed Base
{operator (FRO) Ground Lease of approximately
3.337 acres of unimproved land at Fort Worth
Alliance Airport with Alliance Air Partners, Ltd. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-12107 There was presented Mayor and Council
Conveyance of Communication No. L-12107 from the City
permanent Manager recommending that the City Council
easement approve conveyance of a permanent easement (PE)
to TU Electric Company at a cost of$10.00 from the
City of Fort Worth out of Lot 1-R, Block 370,
Chamberlin Arlington Heights Addition. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-12108 There was presented Mayor and Council
Amendment to Communication No. L-12108 from the City
City Secretary Manager recommending that the City Council
Contract No. 22117 authorize the City Manager to amend City
Northside Work- Secretary Contract ("CSC") No. 22117, a five-year
force Center lease agreement with Rudd Properties for the
Department of Employment and Training's
Northsi e Workforce orforce Center, 2100 N. Main St., to
add 2,637 square feet of leased space for an
additional $120,039.00 in rent for the period from
October 1, 1997, to September 15, 2001, for a new
monthly total rental amount of $10,052.13. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-16349 There was presented Mayor and Council
Contract with Communication No. C-16349 from the City
Texas Tech Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Tech Construction, Inc., in the amount
of$158,421.00 for Sanitary Sewer Main 125 and 2501
Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements(Croup 3,Contract 3),Part 4,Unit 3-
Sewer Line Replacement.
City Manager Terrell informed Council of an
amendment to be made on Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-16349, stating that the
M/WBE statement should be amended to read
"Texas Tech Construction,Inc. is in compliance with
the City's M/WBE Ordinance by committing to 9
percent M/WBE participation. The City's goal on
this project is 8 percent."
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that Mayor and
Council Communication No.C-16349 be adopted,as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
C-163501 There was presented Mayor and Council
Amendment No. 1 Communication No. C-16350 from the City
With Baird Manager recommending that the City Council
Hampton & authorize the Cite Manager to execute Amendment
Brown Inc. No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 22572 with
Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc., in the amount of
$47,175.010 to provide for additional design services
which will increase the contract amount to
$170,234.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-16351 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-16351 from the City
No. 1 - Manager recommending that the City Council
Conater authorize the City Manager to execute Change
Construction, Inc. Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 22834
with Conatser Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$40,090.00, to provide for increased quantities,
which will increase the contract amount to
$464,610.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16352 There was presented Mayor and Council
Engineering Communication No. C-16352 from the City
Agreement with Manager recommending that the City Council
Transystems authorize the City Manager to execute an
Corporation engineering agreement with TranSystems
Corporation for a fee not to exceed $791,298.00 to
prepare plans and specifications for Main M-390
Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System
Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 6,
Contract 1), Part 4, and Main M-36SR Drainage
Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and
Improvements (Group 5, Contract 2), Part 7. It was
the consensus of the Cite Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16353 There was presented Mayor and Council
Southwestern Communication No. C-16353 from the Cif
Underground tanager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Southwestern Underground in the amount of
$394,015.00 for Sanitary Sewer Main M-106R
Replacement and Drainage Area Rehabilitation
(Group 4, Contract Part 1 Manhole
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Rehabilitation in order to eliminate sewer backups
and manhole overflows in the area. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16354 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Communication No. C-16354 from the City
Sterling Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Sterling Construction, Inc., in the
amount of $499,999.00 for Sanitary Sewer Main
M207R Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements (Group 5, Contract 3), Part 1, Sewer
Line Replacement. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16355 There was presented Mayor and Council
Banner Communication No. C-16355 from the City
Installation Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to
permit the installation of banners on city owned
street light poles on University between 1-30 and
Park Hill,for the Fort Worth Zoological Association
for the period November 15, 1997, through
December 31, 199'7. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16356 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Communication No. C-16356 from the Ciq,-
Sterling Manager recommending that the City Council
Construction, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Sterling Construction, Inc., in the
amount of$852,369.00 for SanitatT Sewer Main 125
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and 250 Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements (Group 3, Contract 3), Part 4, Units
1 and 2 - Sewer Line Rehabilitation. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16357 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Sterling Communication No. C-16357 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Sterling Construction, Inc., in the
amount of $860,003.00 for Sanitary Sewer Main
131A Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
System Improvements (Group 4, Contract 3), Part
3, Unit 1 - Sewer Line Replacement. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16358 There was presented Mayor and Council
I3uitt-Zollars, Inc. Communication No. C-16358 from the City
Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute an
engineering service agreement with Huitt-Zollar ,
Inc., in the amount of $227,991.40 to provide
construction management and inspection services
for West Fork Re lief Service Projects (Phase WP 2,
Contract 2 and Phase W17-3). It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C- + 359 There was presented Mayor and Council
Chickasaw Communication No. C-16359 from the City
Construction ction Manager recommending that the ;it $ council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
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with Chickasaw Construction, in the amount of
$56,212.58 for reconstruction of DeVitt Street (from
Hemphill Street to Jennings Street). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16360 There was presented Mayor and Council
Architectural Communication No. C-16360 from the City
Utilities, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Architectural Utilities Inc., in the amount of
$574,866.25 for the Miscellaneous Sanitary Sewer
Main Extensions, Replacements and Relocations
Contract 97A"MWSR97A". It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-16361 There was presented Mayor and Council
Southwestern Communication -No. C-16361 from the City
Underground Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Southwestern Underground in the amount of
$801,544.75 for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation,
Contract XLII (42). It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16362 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Sterling Communication N . C-16362 from the Ciqy
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City T'Manager to execute a contract
with Texas Sterling Construction, Inc., in the
amount of $138,002.00 for Sanitary Sewer Main
36SR Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Impri.ni-emetas(Group 5,Contract 2), Part I - Viewer
Line Replacement. It was the consensus of the Ciqr
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-16363 There was presented Mayor and Council
Conatser Communication No. C-16363 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Conatser Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$150,847.40 for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation,
Contract XXIII (23). It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16364 There was presented Mayor and Council
Southwestern Communication No. C-16364 from the City
Underground Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Southwestern Underground in the amount of
$209,921.00 for Sanitary Sewer Mains 349 and 25
Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements (Group 3, Contract 6), Part 3 -
Manhole Rehabilitation. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16365 There was presented Mayor and Council
Fortuna Communication No. C-16365 from the City
General Manager recommending that the City Council
Services, Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Fortuna General Services, Inc., in the amount
of $429,149.28 for Sanitary Sewer Main 131A
Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer Syte
Improvements (Group 4, Contract 3), Part 3, Unit 2
- Sewer Line Replacement. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adapted.
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C-16366 There was presented Mayor and Council
William J. Communication No. C-16366 from the City
Schultz d/b/a Manager recommending that the City Council
Circle "C" authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
Construction with 'William J. Schultz, d/b/a Circle "C"
Construction, in the amount of$448,875.00 for the
Sewer Main Replacements Contract 97C
" SR97C".It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16367 There was presented Mayor and Council
McClendon Communication No. C-16367 from the City
Construction Manager recommending that the City Council
Co., Inc. authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with McClendon Construction Co., Inc., in the
amount of $194,544.40 for the reconstruction of
Annabelle Lane and Fairway Drive(from Highpoint
Road to Old Mansfield Road). It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-16368 There was presented Mayor and Council
Westhill Communication No. C-16368 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Westhill Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$125,000.00 and three hundred and sixty-five (365)
calendar days for Utility Cut Repairs Contract 96A
revising the total contract to $500,000.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16369 "there was presented Mayor and Council
S.L. Sibert Communication No. C-16369 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
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with S.L. Sibert Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$117,983.69 for water and sanitary sewer line
replacements in Harding Street(from 35th Street to
38th Street). It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16370 There was presented Mayor and Council
Comanche Communication No. C-16370 from the City
Construction, Co. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with Comanche Construction, Co., in the amount of
$192,308.36 for Unit I. 8-inch water main and fl-
inch sanitary sewer train replacement in Annabelle
Lane and Fairway Drive (from Highpoint Road to
Old Mansfield Road). It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16371 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
Withdrawn and Council Communication No.C-16371,Award of
Contract to Walt Williams, Construction Co., Inc.,
for Reconstruction of Thannisch Avenue from
Wesleyan Drive to Vaughn Boulevard, and Related
Water and Sanitary Sewer Dine Replacements, be
withdrawn from the agenda.
C-16372 There was presented Mayor and Council
Trinity River Communication No. C-16372 from the City
A thori y of Manager recommending that the City Council
Texas authorize the City,-- Manager to execute a
supplemental water supply agreement, with Trite ty
River Authority of Texas (T RA). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-16373 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-16373 from the City
No. I - J.L. Manager recommending that the City Council
Bertram authorize the City Manager to execute Change
Construction Order No. I to City Secretary Contract No. 22825 in
the amount of$19,868.00 providing for additional
pavement thickness in the contract with J.L.
Bertram Construction and increasing the contract
amount to $349,008.45. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16374 There was presented Mayor and Council
N.G. Communication No. C-16374 from the City
Painting, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with N.G. Painting, Inc. for the repair and
repainting of the existing 6.0 MG Como Ground
Storage Tank on low bid of$749,300.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16375 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Talem, Inc. Communication No. C-16375 from the City
Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to exercise the first
option to renew the contract with Talem, Inc. to
provide laboratory analytical services for the eater
Department, based on their overall bid meeting
specifications e inning August 1, 1997, and ending
July 31, 1998, with the option to renew for one
additional one-year period. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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C-16376 There was presented Mayor and Council
Community Communication No. C-16376 from the City
Facilities Manager recommending that the City Council
Agreement with authorize the City Manager to execute a
Hillwood Community Facilities Agreement with the Millwood
Development Development Company to install a 16-inch water
Company main along Independence Parkway from 1,700 feet
north of its intersection with S.H. 170 to I-35. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-16377 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 13195 Communication No. C-16377 from the City
Texas State Manager recommending that the City Council:
Library
Contract 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and
Renewal accept the Texas State Library grant contract
renewal for the Interlibrary Loan Program in
the amount of$185,188.00, and
2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 13195
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the grants fund in the
amount of$13,688.00 subject to the receipt of
the grant from the Texas State Library
Association for the purpose of funding the
Interlibrary Loan Program, and
3. .Apply indirect costs according to
Administrative Regulation 315 using the
currently approved indirect cost rate of 28.17
percent for this department.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-16378 There was presented Mayor and Council
Texas Communication No. C-16378 from the City
Department of Manager recommending that the City Council
Transportation authorize the City Manager to enter into the
agreement with the Texas Department of
Transportation (TxDOT)for acquisition of right-of-
way (ROW) for the Rosedale Street project (from
Forest Park Boulevard to South Main Street) in the
amount of$3.7 million, It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-16379 There was presented Mayor and Council
Agreement Communication No. C-16379 from the City
between the Manager recommending that the City Council
City of Fort authorize the City Manager to enter into an
Worth chit the agreement with the City of Feller for the purpose of
City of Keller amending Certificates of Convenience and Necessity
(NCC) and to allow the City of Fort Worth to
provide treated water service to the 91-acre Beard
tract adjacent to Prairie Meadows Addition,
Mr. Lee Bradley appeared before the City Council
and responded to the inquiries regarding an
agreement with the City of Feller, stating that the
agreement allowed the City of Fort North to service
an area that was within the Fort Worth city limits,
but was located in Keller's CCN.
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded y
Council Member Raskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-16379 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
C-1,6380 Thee was presented Mayor and Council
cil
Hal .° Communication No. C-16380 from the :Kit
Associates Manager recommending that the City Council
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authorize the City Manager to execute an
Engineering Services Contract with Halff Associates
for the design of improvements on North Riverside
Drive in the amount of $210,599.72. On motion of
Council Member Haskin, seconded by Council
Member McCloud, the recommendation was
adopted.
Z-97-068 It appeared that the City Council at its meeting of
Denied September 9, 1997, continued the hearing of the
Text Amendment.
Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Council Member McCloud, that Text Amendment,
Zoning Docket No. Z-97-068 regarding notice of
appeals for Board of Adjustment, be denied. The
motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-113 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded
SP-97-020 by Council Member Lane, that consideration of
Continued Zoning Docket No. Z-97-113, Summerfields Retail#1
until Venture and Site Plan SP-97-020, Sunbelt Self
November 11, 1997 Storage, located at 6645 North Beach be continued
until the City Council Meeting of November 11,
1997. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-102 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Continued Council Member Picht,that consideration of Zoning
until Docket N . Z-97-102, Bluffview Gardens, Ltd., 5230
November 11, 1997 Bryant Irvin Road, be continued until the City
Council meeting of November 11, 1997. The motion
carried unanimously.
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Z-97-096 It appeared that the City Council at its meeting of
September 16, 1997, continued the hearing of
Leisure Entertainment Corp.,for a change in zoning
of property located at 6291 Granbury Road from
"E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E"
Commercial plus indoor laser tag game and
electronic amusement devices. Waiver of site plan
recommended. (No noise to eminate from the
facility). Mayor Barr asked if there was anyone
present desiring to be heard.
Randylaboni Mr. Randy laboni, 12 MacPherson Avenue #4,
Toronto, ON, appeared before the City Council and
requested favorable consideration for the proposed
zoning change for Leisure Entertainment Corp.
located at 6291 Granbury Road, Zoning Docket No.
Z-97-096.
Betty Cecil, Betty Cecil, 4709 Whistler Dr., John Contreras, 801
John Contreras, E. Bovell St., and George Sirgo, Jr. 4309 Cartagena
& George Sirgo, Jr. Drive, appeared before the City Council and
expressed opposition to Zoning Docket No. Z-97-096.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
Council Member Picht made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the application of
Leisure Entertainment Corp., Zoning Docket No. Z-
97-096 be denied. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Silcox encouraged Mr. Iaboui to
look for another location in Fort Worth. Council
Member Haskin and Mayor Pro to pore McCray
also encouraged him to seek another location within
Fort Worth.
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It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No.
2339 was adopted on September 23, 1997, 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 Port Worth
Star-Telegram on September 26, 1997, the official
newspaper of the City of Fort Worth. Mayor Barr
asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
Z-97-077 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application of
I3azzards Sports Bar& Grill, for a change in zoning
of property located at 3701 Williams Road from "E"
Commercial to "PD1SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a sports bar. Flours of
operation of sports bar limited to 10.00 a.m. to 2:00
a.m., Friday and Saturday and 12:00 a.m., Sunday
through Thursday. Driving range lights to be
extinguished by 9:00 p.m. Site plan required. (SEE
SP-97-077), Zoning Docket No. Z-97-077, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
P-97-021 Council Member Silcox made a motion,seconded by
Mayor Pro to pore McCray, that the site plan of
azzar s Sports Bar & Grill located at 3701
Williams Road for a sports bar and .:rill (SEE 97
77). The motion carried unanimously.
Z97-090 Mr. Richard Zavala, Director of the Parks and
Community Services Department, appeared before
the Cite Council and advised Council that the Cite
was under no obligation to pay for any
improvements s ould the Highway Department
require, any of the land.
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Z-97-090 Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
application of Steve Champion, for a change in
zoning of property located at 7544 Jackboro Hwy
from "A" tine-Family to "FD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a golf pro shop. Site
plan required (SEE SP-97-015). The motion carried
unanimously.
SP-97-015 Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the site
plan of Casino Beach Golf located at 7544
Jacksboro Hwy for a golf pro shop (SEE Z-97-090).
The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-106 Council Member Flirt made a motion, seconded by
Continued Council Member Silcox, that the application of Ron
until Investments, Ltd. - Fort Worth Club Bldg., for a
November 11, 1997 change in zoning of property located at 608 - 610
Main Street from "H" Business District to "H/HSE"
Business District/Highly Significant Endangered
(See Letter of Continuance), Zoning Docket No. Z-
97-106, be continued November 11, 1997. The
motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-107 Council Member Flirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the application of
Patrick Murphy - Lyons House, for a change in
zoning of proper q, located at 2320 Mistletoe Blvd.
from "A" One-Family to " C ' One
Family/Historic and Cultural Landmark, Zoning
Docket No. -97-107, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
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Z-97-108 Council Member McCloud made a motion, seconded
by Mayor Pro tempore McCloud, that the
application of Glen Hilton Smith, for a change in
zoning of property located at 966 East Terrell
Avenue from "B" Two-Family to `IB/HC" Two-
Family/Historic and Cultural Landmark, Zoning
Rocket No. Z-97-108, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
Z-97-109 Council Member McCloud made a motion,seconded
Approved by Mayor Pro tempore McCray, that the application
of Glen Hilton Smith, for a change in zoning of
property located at 924 Evans Avenue from "C"
Multi-Family/"F" Commercial to "C/F/HC" Multi-
Family/Commercial/Historic and Cultural
Landmark, Zoning Docket No. Z-97-109, be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-110 Council Member McCloud made a motion, seconded
Approved by Council Member Lane, that the application of
Presbyterian Night Shelter of Tarrant County by
Michael Hoffer, for a change in zoning of property
located at 1500 Presidio Street from "K" heavy
Industrial to "CF" Community Facilities, Zoning
Docket No. Z-97-110, be approved.. The motion
carried unanimously.
Z-97-112 Mayor Pro tempore McCray made a motion,
Approved seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
application of Roger Anderson by Jerry Alexander,
for a change in zoning of property located at 3608
Liston Lane fro.::.. AGE Agricultural to BPD/SUS
Planned evelop eut ecic Use for all uses in
"J" Light Industrial plus facility for mixing and
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storage of cleaning compounds for the construction
industry. Site plan required. (See SP-97-018),
Zoning Docket No. Z-97-112, be approved. The
motion carried unanimously.
SP-97-018 Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded
Approved by Council Member Silcox, that the site plan of
Roger Anderson located at 3608 Liston Lane for a
facility for mixing and storage of cleaning
compounds for the construction industry be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-115 Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Approved Council Member McCloud, that the application of
Joaquin Lerma, for a change in zoning of property
located at 2800 - 2804 Weber Street from "B" Two_
Family to "E" Commercial, Zoning Docket No. Z-
97-115, be approved. The motion carried
unanimously,
Z-97-116 Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Approved Council Member McCloud, that the application of
J.C. Penny Realty by Carter & Burgess, for a
change in zoning of property located in the 200
Block of Intermodal Parkway from "AG"
Agricultural to "I " heavy Industrial, Zoning
Docket ?' o. Z 97116, be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
Z97-117 Council Member er Lane made a motion, seconded by
Approved. Council Member McCray, that the application of
Alliance Development Company by Carter
Burgess, Inc., for a change in zoning of property
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located in the 100 Black of Inter modal Parkway,
from "AG" Agricultural to "K" heavy Industrial,
Zoning Docket No. Z-97-117, 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 Makin made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Lane, that the zoning hearing be
closed and the following ordinance be adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 13196
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
DIVIDING IN THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AN
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO
CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND
SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE
U A IES THEREOF UP N "DISTRICT
MAPSff; PROVIDING FOR tNTERPRETATION,
PURPOSE ANIND CONFLU-7-7; PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE
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OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
PENAL CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-073 Mayer Pro tempore McCray made a motion,
SP-97-019 seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
Set for a application of Rodriquez Affordable Dousing, Inc.,
Special Zoning Docket No. Z-97-073 and the site plan (SP-
Hearing 97-019), be set for a Special Nearing on November
4, 1997. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-101 Mayor Pro tempore McCray made a motion,
Denied seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
application of Patricia & Donald Scott, Zoning
Docket No. Z-97-101, be denied. The motion carried
unanimously.
Z-97-103 Council Member Raskin made a motion, seconded
Denied with by Council Member Lane, that the application of
Prejudice Richard W. Carter Company by H. Dennis Hopkins,
Zoning Docket No. Z-97-103, be denied with
prejudice. The motion carried unanimously.
Z-97-104 Council Member Picht made a motion, seconded by
Denied Council Member Raskin, that the application of
Nguyen Phung Kim, Zoning Docket No. 97-104,
be denied. The motion carried unanimously.
97-017 It appeared that the City Council set today as the
Denied ate for a Special hearing regarding the application
of Brian A. Fisher for a change is zoning of
r perty located at 401 W. Richmond Avenue from
"E" Commercial to "CF Community Facilities,
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Zoning Docket No. Z-97-0$7. Mayer Barr asked if
there was anyone present desiring to be heard.
Z-97-087 Mr. Brian Fisher, representing the South Fort
Brian Fisher Worth Baptist Temple, 1904 May Street, appeared
before the City Council and requested favorable
consideration of the Council for the proposed zoning
change.
Mickey Hollars Ms. Mickey Hollars, 3404 Wayside, gave a group
presentation in support of the proposed zoning
change for a rescue mission.
Debra Ford Ms. Debra Ford, 109 E. Mason, gave a group
presentation relative to the legal issues for denial of
the proposed zoning change.
Council Member Hirt requested that Ms. Olson
respond to the legal concerns of Ms. Ford.
Assistant City Attorney Marcella Olson explained
that the Council was provided with a copy of the
Memorandum of Law submitted by Ms. Ford. She
stated that the Department of Law reviewed the
issues and determined that they did not have merit.
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council in support of the cane in zoning of
property located at 401 W. Richmond Avenue from
"E" Commercial to "CF" Community Facilities:
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Charles Royer, 714 Boyce
Matt Linde, 217 Grand Meadow
Bob Hrebik, 7800 Ember Oaks Dr.
Mike McCoy, 7000 Payte Lane
Nancy Lynn, 7000 Overhill Road
Alecia Johnston, 7000 Overbill
Cindy Gerred, 2617 Mission
Juan Gerred, 2617 Mission
Lonnie Hatfield, 1904 May
Harry Doran, 2700 Hemphill
Penny Morgan, 2500 May St.
Charlotte Jones, 2005 May St.
John Conway, 717 Reveille
Teresa Lara, 813 E. Biddison
Anthony Davilla, 2701 W. Bewick
Terri Davilla, 2701 W. Bewick St.
Jay Ford, 109 E. Mason
Antonio Flores, 2701 W. Bewick
Loticia Flores, 2701 W. Bewick
Scott Netterville, 4432 Greene Ave.
Stephen Pearce, 1506 Elizabeth Blvd.
Teresa Rosales, 4421 Harwen Terr.
Charlene Harley, 4600 Timothy Rd.
Elizabeth McKey, 4816 Springsong Ln.
Arthur Morgan, 2500 May St.
Jeffrey Harper, 2510 Hemphill Street
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council in opposition of the change in zoning of
property located at 401 W. Richmond Avenue from
"E" Commercial to "CF" Community Facilities:
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Don Scott, 3872 Bellaire Circle
John Suggs, 2400 Cypress
Sharon Rudd, 2000 Hurley
Keith Harlin, 1204 Nicole St.
David Cantu-Crouch, 1820 S. Henderson
Robert Rudd, 1932 Hurley
Dava Villafranca, 1714 S. Henderson
Lois Wright, 2905 May St.
Michael Cooley, 5512 Chimney Rock Rd.
Richard Deniker, 2708 College Ave.
Carol Mifeldt, 2412 5th Avenue
Council Member Hirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the application of
Brian A. Fisher, for a change in zoning of property
located at 401 W. Richmond Avenue from "E"
Commercial to "CF" Community Facilities, be
denied. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES, Mayor Barr, Mayor Pro tempore
cCray; Council Members Lane,
Silcox, Haskin, Wentworth,
McCloud, and Hirt
NOES: Council Member Pi ht
ABSENT: None
Z-97-094 It appeared that the City Council set today as the
Denied date for a Special Hearing regarding the application.
of Lydia & Meliton Guerrero for a change in zoning
of property located at 4644 Hodgkins Road fro. y
"A One-Family to "MH" Mobile Home District,
Zoning Docket o. Z-97-094.-094. Mayor Barr asked if
there, was anyone present desiring to be heard.
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Z-97-094
Kenneth Price Mr. Kenneth Price, P. 0. Box 699, Azle, appeared
before the City Council on behalf of the applicant
and explained that she had been advised that she
could move a mobile home on this property, and
later she was told that it was not properly zoned for
her mobile home. He advised that the property was
not served by sewer or water and stated that they
received very little in the way of City services.
Stephen McGee Mr. Stephen McGee Wilson, 4632 Hodgkins Road,
Wilson appeared before the City Council and expressed
opposition to the change in zoning.
Council Member Wentworth made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Laskin, that the
application of Lydia & Meliton Guerrero for a
change in zoning of property located at 4644
Hodgkins Road from "A" One-Family to 66MHIIJ
Mobile Home District, be denied. The motion
carried unanimously.
Citizens Presentation
Larry Nickerson Mr. Larry Nickerson, 5725 Oakleaf Dr. #2105,
appeared before the City Council regarding the
Wright Amendment, and stated that he did not
understand the lawsuit against Dallas.
Sally Grote Ms. Sally Grote, 2528 Cockrell Avenue, appeared
before the City Council in support of the City
Council appointing Chris Bowman to the f7ff
Executive Committee.
Eddie Griffin Mr. Eddie Griffin, 7420 Wagonwheel Rd., appeared
before the City Council and urged the Council to
consider the Southeast development plan when
making its decision for the 19 98 Bond package.
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Yolanda Eidson Ms. Yoland Eidson, 3015 Ellis Avenue, appeared
before the City Council and expressed concern
regarding teenagers cruising North Main. She
requested that a "No Cruising after 9:00 p.m." sign
be installed. She informed Council that the curfew
ordinance was not being enforced.
Linda Clark Ms. Linda Clark, 2842 Fifth Avenue, appeared
before the City Council and expressed appreciation
to the City Council and staff for their support of the
Berry Street Iniative.
Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 11:35 p.m.
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ASSISTANT MAYOR
CITY SECRETARY