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Home My WebLink About1996/02/13-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 13, 1996 Date & Time On the 13th day of February, A.D., 1995, the City Council of the City of Fort Werth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10:15 a.m., with the following members and officers present: Attendance Mayor Pro tepore Jewel Woods; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, Becky Haskin, Eugene McCray, Bill Meadows, Virginia Nell Webber, and Kenneth Barr; City Manager Bob Terrell, City Attorney Wade Adkins, City Secretary Alice Church. There is currently one vacancy on the City Council; therefore, the quorum necessary for a Council Meeting is five Council Members, and the number of votes necessary to carry a regular motion is also five. With more than a quorum present, the following business was transacted; Invocation The invocation was given by Father Warren Murphy, St. Andrews Catholic Church. Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Minutes On motion of Council Member Haskin seconded by Council Member Barr, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 6, 1996, were approved unanimously. Special Presentation A proclamation was presented. to David Miller and Charles R. Losasso for the U.S. Postal Service .porkers Sweetheart Wee A proclamation for Literacy Day was presented to Lois Bogusch. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 2 Withdrawn/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Consent Council Communication No. P-7761 be withdrawn from the consent agenda. Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Withdrawn Council Communication Nos. G-11326 and P-7761 be withdrawn from the agenda; that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11347 be continued for two weeks; and that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15273 be continued for one week. Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Hakin , seconded by Council Member Lane, the consent agenda, as amended, was adopted unanimously. Res. # 2138 There was presented Resolution No. 2138 expressing Joe Barton to Congressman Joe Barton the City of Fort Worth's Appreciation for his efforts on the City's behalf during the passage of the Federal Telecommunications Legislation. On motion of Council Member Meadows, seconded by Council Member Silcox, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. Res. # 2139 There was presented Resolution No. 2139 expressing Ray Bailey to Senator Kay :Bailey Hutchison the City of Fort Hutchison oth's Appreciation for her efforts on the City's behalf during the passage of the Federal Telecommunications Legislation. On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member Haskin the recommendation was adopted unanimously. Council Member Meadows pressented a copy of the /utlons to the representatives from -e ator Kay Bailey tc so 's once and Congre-ssman Joe Barton's once. f CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 3 Res. # 2140 There was presented Resolution No. 2140 authorizing Grant for grant application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Southwest .Department for Southwest Community Park Texas Community Park Recreation and Parks Account Program (T A). On motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by Council Member Meadows, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. Res. # 2141 There was presented Resolution No. 2141 authorizing Grant for Boat grant application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Ramp Improvements Department for Boat Ramp Improvements at Arrow at Arrow S and Lake S and Lake Arlington Parks. On motion of Council Arlington Parks Member McCray, seconded by Council Member Lane, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. {ACS-789 There was presented Mayor and Council Liability Bond Communication No. OCS-789 from the Office of the Approval City Secretary recommending that the City Council authorize the acceptance of a liability bond issued. to Paver Construction Company. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. OCS-790 There was presented Mayor and Council Claims Communication No. CS-790 from the Office of the City Secretary y reco en in that the e City Council refer notices- of claims regarding alleged a a es and/or injuries to the Risk Management Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 4 G-11326 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor Withdrawn and Council Communication No, G-11326 - Policy Statement: Tax Abatement for Qualified Development Projects, be withdrawn from the agenda. G-11347 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor Continued for and Council Communication No. G-11397, Public two weeks Hearing and Adoption of Ordinance Designating the Fort Worth Reinvestment Zone Number 22, be continued for two weeks. G-11389 There was presented Mayor and Council Res, # 2142 Communication No. G-11389, dated February 6, Tax Abatement 1996 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council withdraw consideration of M&C G- 11326 (which is scheduled for consideration on February 13, 1996); and adopt Resolution No. 2142 which states that the City elects to become eligible to participate in property tax abatement pursuant to the Texas Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act, Tax Cade, Sections 312.001 through 312,209 as amended; and establishes a Policy Statement, including guidelines and criteria, governing property tax abatements for the City of Fort Worth. Council Ie r Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11389 be adopted. City Manager Terrell advised Council that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11389 should be adopted based on the Revissed Attachment "" which was placed at each Council seat.. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE Council Member Silcox made a substitute motion that Mayor and Council Communication No. G- 11389 be adopted, as amended, by amending IV - Abatement Guidelines, changing the hiring of port North residents percentage from 25 percent to 54 percent and added the statement "and shall require a good faith effort to hire 100 percent port North residents for all new jobs created as a result of the abatement," and by amending VI - Recapture, adding the statement that if the terms of the tax abatement agreement are not met, the "abatement shall be deemed as in default and current taxes abated shall be due and payable. The City Council may review circumstances which resulted in the default and at their sole discretion wave this provision following a public hearing;" with the deletion of the last two sentences of the paragraph. The substitute motion died for lack of a second. The motion to approve Mayor and Council Communication No. G-113139, with the Devised Attachment "A" was approved by the following vote.- AYES: Mayor Pro to pore Woods; Council Members Lane, askin 1 r y, ilea o ws, Webber, and Barr NTOES.. Council Member Silcox ABSENT: None X 11391 There was presented Mayor and Council Gift Deeds Commumication No G-11391 from- the City Manager recommending that the Cite Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 6 authorize the acceptance and recording of the gift deeds from the Fart Worth Zoological Association. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11392 There was presented Mayor and Council SWBT Communication No. G-11392 from the City Manager Franchise recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to pay Clarence A. West, Attorney at Law, for his services in negotiating the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company franchise ordinance, the following contingency fee payments during the 1995- 1996 fiscal year:. quarterly payments of$13,500.00 each on December 31, 1995; March 31, 1996; June 30, 1996; and September 30, 1996. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11393 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12396 Communication No. G-11393 from the City Manager Impact Fee recommending that the City Council: Revenues 1. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12396 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Wholesale and Retail Water Impact Fees in the amount of $2,05 ,527. and in the Wholesale and Retail Wastewater Impact Fees in the amount of $1,821,314.00 for the purpose of funding payment of principal and interest on existing revenue bonds, and 2 Authorize the transfer of $2,050,527.00 from -1611 sale and Retail N ater Impact s an $1,821,314.00 from Wholesale and Retail Wastewater Impact to the Water an Sewer Operating Fund. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, 'TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 7 It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adapted. G-11394 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12397 Communication No. G-11394 from the City Manager Library recommending that the City Council authorize the Improvement City Manager to: Fund 1. Adapt Appropriation Ordinance No. 12397 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Capital Projects Reserve Fund in the amount of $360,000.00 for the purpose of funding the purchase of materials to stock the East Regional Library, and 2. Authorize the transfer of$360,000.00 from the Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the Library Improvement Fund, East Regional Library, and 3. Authorize the purchase of library materials to stock the East Regional Library in preparation for opening day. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. -1 1,395 ere was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 123 Communication ado. 113 from e City Manager Federal Aviation recommending that the City Council: Ad m. 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for an accept if awarded, grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for federal c CITY COTTNCH,MEETMG FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 8 assistance to mare improvements to Fort "Worth Alliance Airport in the amount of $4,838,889.00, and 2. Adapt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12398 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the grants fund in the amount of $4,838,889.00 for the purpose of funding improvements to the Fort "Worth Alliance Airport through a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration, and 3. Authorize the use of $483,889.00 in land value as the City's 10 percent in-kind match. On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member McCray, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. P-7756 There was presented Mayor and Council Overhead Communication No. P-7756 from the City Manager Door Repair recommending that the City Council exercise option to renew a purchase agreement for overhead door repair for the City of Fort Forth from Overhead Door Company of Fort Worth based on established unit prices, terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with agreement to begin Februaty 1; , l 9 , and end February 12, 1"7, with one o do to renew for one year each. 1t was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. -7757 There was presented Mayor and Council Traffic Communication No. P-7757 from the City Manager B rricade recommending that the Cites Council exercise the Service option to renew a purchase agreement for traffic CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 9 barricade service for the City of Fort Worth from Lectic Lites based on low bid of the unit prices, terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with agreement to begin February 1, 1996, and end January 31, 1997, with one option to renew for one year. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7758 There was presented Mayor and Council Hydraulic Communication No. P-7758 from the City Manager Equipment recommending that the City Council authorize the Repair final option to renew the purchase agreement for hydraulic equipment repair and replacement for the City Services Department with Hundley Hydraulic Services, based on established prices of $30.00 per hour for labor and parts at manufacturers list price less 10 percent discount, terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with agreement to begin March 21, 1996, and end March 20, 1997. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7759 There was presented Mayor and Council 25-Ton Crawler Communication Igo. P-7759 from the City Manager Lattice Boom recommending that the City Council authorize the Dra line purchase of one 25-ton crawler lattice boom dragline for the City Services Department from Conley Lott Nichols Machinery Company on the sole bid for an amount not to exceed $239,949.00, f.o.b. Fo rt Worth, freight included and payment terms net 30 days. -7760 There was presented Mayor and Council `railer Communication o. P-7760 from the t Manager Mounted recommending that the City, Council authorize the Dumping rchase of one trAiler mounted dumping vacuum Vacuum Unit unit fort the City. Services Department from W a CITY COUNCH,MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 10 Sales and Services on sole bid of $44,101.22, f.o.b. Fort North, freight included and payment terms of net 30 days. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7761 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor Withdrawn and Council Communication No. P-7761, Purchase Trailer Mounted One Trailer Mounted High Pressure Cleaner from High Pressure Sewer Equipment Company of America for the City Cleaner Services Department, be withdrawn. P-7762 There was presented Mayor and Council 72" Outfront Communication No. P-7762 from the City Manager Rotary Mower recommending that the City Council amend M&C P- 7733, dated January 16, 1996, for the purchase of one additional 72" outfront rotary mower for the City Services Department from Goldthwaite's of Texas at the unit price of $9,774.00, f.o.b. Fort Worth, freight included and payment terms net 30 days. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7763 There was presented Mayor and Council Station Wear Communication No. P-7763 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the second renewal option on the purchase agreement for station wear for the Fire Department with Fad Uniform Company, with agreement to begin on March , 1996, and end March 8, 1997, with two one-year options remaining. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-776-4 There, was presented Mayor and Council tClustomer Communicahion No. -7764 from the City Manager Support of . vare recommending that the City Council, autholize the Package sole source purchase of a customer support software 1� t CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 11 package for the Information Systems Fund with The Molloy Group, Inc., for an estimated amount of $34,000.00, net 30 days, f.o.b. Four Century Drive, New Jersey. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7765 There was presented Mayor and Council Rapid Communication No. P-7765 from the City Manager Acquisition recommending that the City Council authorize a Service purchase agreement for rapid acquisition materials and services of trade hardback fiction and nonfiction books with cataloging and processing for the Fort 'worth Public Library with Baker & Taylor at publisher's list price less 44.5 percent discount, with payment terms net 30 days, with agreement to begin January 23, 1996, and end January 22, 1997, with two one-year options to renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7766 There was presented Mayor and Council Printing of Communication No. P-7766 from the City Manager City Times recommending that the City Council exercise the option to renew the purchase agreement for the printing of City Times for the Public Information Office with Tarrant Printing on the unit price of $19.29 per thousand with payment terms net 30 days, f.o.b. Fort Worth, freight no charge, wit agreement to begin March 1, 1996, and end FebruatT 29, 1997. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. 7767 There was presented ' a sor Council H ' C airs Communication o. -776 from the City, Manager recommending that the C `q Council authorize additional $4,56 0 to the purchase of III A CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PACE 12 repairs for the Public Events Department with Harold James, Inc. for a total amount not to exceed $21,252.00. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7768 There was presented Mayor and Council Valve Communication No. P-7768 from the City Manager Actuators recommending that the City Council authorize the purchase of valve actuators for the Water Department from Municipal Valve & Equipment Co. on the total low bid meeting specifications for an amount not to exceed $42,400.00 with payment terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination and freight no charge. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7769 There was presented Mayor and Council Grounds Communication No. P-7769 from the City Manager Maintenance recommending that the City Council authorize the Equipment purchase of grounds maintenance equipment from multiple vendors on low bid per item meeting specifications for the Parrs and Community Services department with payment terms of net 30 days, and freight no charge, and reject bids for items 7 & 10 to allow for re-bid. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11698 There Avas presented Mayor and Council Public -W Communication No. L-11698 from the City. Manager recommending that the City Council approve the use of 1.1157 acres of Parks and Community Services e art ent property located within Rolfing ffilhs- Park for usse as pubfic rig. t- f- way for access tot the Federal Correctianail Institute, and rind that there is no fei le and rue t CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 1 alternative to the use or taking of such land, and find that the project includes all reasonable planning to minimize harm to the land. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-15273 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor Bank One, and Council Communication No. C-15273, Arizona Professional Services Contract with Bank One, Continued for Arizona, NA for Purchasing Card Services, be one week continued for one week. C-15281 There was presented Mayor and Council Teague Nall & Communication No. C-15281 from the City Perkins, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council; 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer $46,800.00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund, and 2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12399 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $46,800.00 for the purpose of funding an Engineering Agreement t a ue, Nafl, and Perkins, Inc., for Water Main Rehabifitation Contract an 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Teague all and Perkins, Inc., for a fee not to exceed CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 14 $43,800.00 to prepare plans and specifications for the Water Main Rehabilitation Contract "GG" It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-15282 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12400 Communication No. C-15282 from the City Architectural Manager recommending that the City Council: Utilities, Inc. 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer $125,800.00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $90,804.00 and Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $35,400.00, and 2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12400 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $90,800.04 and in the Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $35,000.00 for the purpose of funding a contract with Architectural Utilites, Inc., for Utility Cut Repairs Contract 95A, and 3. Authorize the City Manager toreerte contract ivith Arcluitectural Utilities, Inc., i the amount of$110,000.00 and three hundred and sixty-five (365) calendar days for Utility Cut Repairs Contract 95A revising the total contract to -$220,(X)0.00. It was the. conusienstLqs of the City, Council that the, recommendation be adopto Ad- 0- - CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1496 PAGE 15 C-15283 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12401 Communication No. C-15283 from the City U.S. Dept. Manager recommending that the City Council: of Mousing & Urban Development 1. Authorize the City Manager to accept and execute an amendment to the Type 1 Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Department of Mousing and Urban Development ) to increase the grant by $39,840.00 to the total amount of$85,140.00 from $45,300.00 from October 1, 1995, the September 30, 1996, and 2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12401 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $39,840.00 for the purpose of funding the Fair Housing Assistance Program Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It was the consensus enus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-152 There was presented Mayor and Council Conatser Communication No C-15284 from the ity Construction, c. Manager recommending that the City Council authonize the City Manager to execute a contract with Conatser Construction, Inc. in the amount of $1.3%,810.00 for Main 170 Sewer Replacement and Drainage e a ilit do a e 1 It was, the consensws of the City{ Council that the recommendation be adopted. A qW CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 16 C-15285 There was presented Mayor and Council Circle "C" Communication No. C-15285 from the City Construction Manager recommending that the City Council Change Order authorize the City Manager to execute Change No. 1 Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract 21395 in the amount of$30,200.1111 providing for the location and raising of a key manhole covered by the TEXDOT contractor and the relocation of a 4 in. service to clear the right-of-way. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-15286 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord, # 12402 Communication No. C-15286 from the City Carter & Manager recommending that the City Council; Burgess, Inc. 1. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12402 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Wholesale and Retail Water Impact Fees in the amount of $78,069.50 and in the Wholesale and Retail Wastewater Impact Fees in the amount of $78,469.50 for the purpose of funding an Engineering Agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc,, to update the Water and Wastewater Impact Fee Report, and 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agree ment with a er Burgess, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $156,139.00 $ ,14 . base fee plus $57, 4.00 special services) for the purpose of updating the Water and Wastewater Impact Fee AM CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 17 Council ember Meadows requested permission of the City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15286 involving a business relationship his firm had with Carter & Burgess, Inc. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded. by Council Member Hakin, that Council Member Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15286. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15286 be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote; AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Silcox, Ha kin, McCray, Webber, and Barr NOES: None A B SENT None NTOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows Council Member Meadows excused himself from the Council table at this time. w CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTII, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 1 C-15287 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12403 Communication No. C-15287 from the City Texas Department Manager recommending that the City Council of Housing +& authorize the City Manager to: Community Affairs 1. Amend the contract with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for the Community Services Block Grant to extend through December 31, 19%, and 2. Accept funds in the amount of $146,783.00 from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs which are funds remaining in the state's 1995 allocation, and 3. Waive the collection of indirect costs, estimated for this program to be $28,593.00, based on the current indirect cost rate of 19.48 percent for this department, and 4. Adopt Appropriations {ordinance No. 12403 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $146,78 .00 for the purpose of funding the Neighborhood Resources Development Program through a grant from the Texas Department of Housing an Co pity Affairs. On motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by Council Member Raskin, the recommendation endation was adopted unani o 81 . CITY COUNCIL MELTING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 19 It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No. 2131 was adopted on January 16, 1996, sating 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, the Official Newspaper of the City of Fort Worth on the 18th day of January, 1996. Mayor Pro tempore Woods asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray that property located at 2308 Winton Terrace Nest (Ricky Brantley) be designated as demolition delay. The motion carried unanimously. It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No. 2130 was adopted on January 16, 1996, setting today as the date for the hearing in connection with recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 30111, and that notice of the hearing had been given by publication in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Official Newspaper of the City of Fort Worth on the 18th day of January, 1!996. Mayor Pro to re Woods asked if there was anyone reset desiring to be heard. Council Ie er Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Barr, that the application of Linwood Properties for a change in zoning of property located at 7501-7525 Ewing Avenue from "A" One-Famil- Planned evelo. et/ n. _lfic Use for an i tal warehouse and office is lay, site plan required, AM r CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 20 Zoning Docket Igo. -95-092, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Meadows assumed his chair at the Council table at this time. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Barr, that the application of Dr. Richard Bartlett for a change in zoning of property located at 4229 Heath Street from "A" One-Family to "PDISU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a doctor's office subject to the following; (1) Provision of egress-ingress on North Beach Street. (2) The restriction of egress-ingress from Heath Street (3) Retention of existing residential structure and character of structure with no expansion of floor space permitted, with waiver of site plan recommended; Zoning Docket No. Z-95-126, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. CouncilMember ,McCrky made a motion, seconded e by Council Tklember Webber, that the application of Hal 0. Turney, NIALT for a change in zoning of property located at 5601 East Loop 820 South from "E" Commercial to "E/S" Co ercial/Sign Overla, y, Zoning Docket 3. . 9 approved. Council Member lUask-in expressed opposition to the S verl ay for a billboard. AN CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 21 The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Pro t mpo a Woods; Council Members Lane, McCray, Meadows, and 'Webber NOES: Council Members Silcox, Haskin, and Barr ABSENT: None Mr. Charles Wooley appeared before the City Council and requested that the Council give favorable consideration to the change in zoning of property located at 5200 Wedgemont Circle North, from "E" Commercial to "FR" Restricted Commercial, Zoning Rocket No. Z-96-002. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that the application of Charles L. Wooley for a change in zoning of property located at 5200 Wedgeont Circle North from "L" Commercial to "FR" Restricted Commercial, Zoning locket No. Z-96-002 be approved.. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded y Council Member McCray, that the application of Abiding Fait Evangelical Lutheran Church for a change in zoning of property located at 3409 Charleston Avenue from "E" Commercial to "B" Two-Family Residential, Zoning Docket INITo. 9 00.1 be approved. '17he mofton carried a i _o sl y a [ CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT NORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 22 Council ember Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Barr that the application of Careen and Edwards Living Trust for a change in zoning of property located at 4600 Bellaire Drive South from "F" and "G" Commercial to "CR" Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-005 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayer Pro tepvre Woods; Council Members Lane, Silcox, McCray, Meadows, Webber, and Barr NOES; Council Member Haskin ABSENT: None Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that the application of Vestry Corporation for a change in zoning of property located at 9100 Chapin Road from "C" Multi-Family to "F " Restricted Commercial, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-007, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that the application of Autobahn Realty Partners, Inc. for a cane in zoning of property located at 100 Adrian Drive from " Commercial to " _" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Commercial plus automobile sales and services, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-010, be approved. T e motion carried unanimously. � r CITY COUNCII2 MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 23 It appeared to the City Council that they set today as the date for a public hearing for the Approval of Planned Development Site Plan; Autobahn Realty Partners, Inca 100 Adrian Drive {SP-96-001} and that notice of the hearing was mailed on January 26, 1996. Mayor Pro tempore Woods asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard. . Ann Kovich, Director of the Development Department appeared before the City Council and presented a staff report recommending that the City Council approve Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-1870, as follows; PZ-1870 There was presented Mayor and Council Site Plan Communication No. PZ-1870 from the City Autobahn Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Realty Partners, the site plan proposed for property located at 100 Inc. Adrian Drive as recommended by the Zoning Commission on January 10, 1996. The owners wish to use the property for a sales site for Land Rover automobiles. The accompany rezoning request is from "E" Commercial to "PD1SU" Planned Development/Specific Use, for all uses currently permitted in the "L" Commercial district plus automobile sales and service. There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection t the public hearing fort the approval of Site Plan; Autobahn Realty Partners, Inc., 100 Adrian Drive, Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded y Council 1e 11 -kin, that the hearing be closed and that lklaVor and ounc l Commumication, Noy P7,4870 be adopted. The motion carnied unanimously. 0 0 CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 2 Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Barr, that the application of Vestry Corporation for a change in zoning of property located at 9100 Chapin Road, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-007, be reconsidered at this time. The motion carried unanimously. Ms. Joy L. Wetherbee, 3813 Burkett, and Mr. Dewayne dater, President of the Benbrook Neighborhood Association, appeared before the City Council and expressed apposition to the application of Vestry Corporation for a change in zoning of property located at 91001 Chapin Road from "C" Multi-Family to "FR" Restricted Commercial, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-007. . Wetherbee submitted a petition of 147 residents opposing this case.) Mr. Jim Dunaway, representing Vestry Corporation, 1501 Merrimac Circle, appeared before the City Council and explained the reason for the proposed zoning change and advised Council that his client was planning to move his office into this location. Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member lea ows, that the application of IvIestry Corporation for a change i zoning of roe y located at 9100 Chapin Road from C" Multi-Family to "FR" Restricted Commercial, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-007, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray that the application of John M. Holland for a change In zoning of property Ate. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 25 located at 2818 Simondale Drive from "A" One- Family and "A-HC" One-Family Historic and Cultural Landmark Overlay, Zoning Docket No. Z- 96-011, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that the application of Genesis Property for a change in zoning of property located at 2222 West Vickery Boulevard from "J" Light Industrial to "K" Heavy Industrial, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-013, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development Department, appeared before the City Council and explained the purpose of the proposed Text Amendment, stating that it was a housekeeping matter for the City Code book. Council Member Hakin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that the Text Amendment, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-015 be approved, Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, Being Ordinance No. 3011, as Amended, Codified as Appendix "A" of the Code of the City of Fort Wort (1986), as Amended, y Amending Section 1, "Definitions", y Amending the Definitions of "Mobile Home", "Mobile Home Parke, "Recreational Vehicle" and "Recreational Vehicle Park" and Adding Definitions of "Hud-Code Manufacture Home", "Manufactured Ho e" and "Mobile o e S bd 1isio ", Amending Secfwn 2C # MH" Mobile Home District", Concerning the Regulation of Mobile Home Parks and Mobile Home Subdivisions'; Amending Sections 9.A. 9, 20.x'.31, Aeslelh CITY COUNCH,MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 26 and 2-F.A.E.III, Y and Concerning Recreational Vehicle Parks to Revise References to the City's Codes Regulating Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicle Parks, be adapted. The motion carried unanimously. There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with recommended changes in amendments to Zoning Ordinance No, 3411, Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that the hearing be closed and the following ordinances be approved: ORDINANCE NO. 12404 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,OSES, 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 F - I.sLATI N, AIND FOR SUCH PURPOSES DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER,, S E AN AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUICH DISTRICTS AN E O ` A- I THEREOF EO UPON "DISTRICT MAPS"; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE A I LIC PROVIDING THAT THIS TINA E SHALL BE CUMULATIVE CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 1 , 1996 PAGE 27 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. ORDINANCE NO. 12405 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 30119 AS AMENDED, CODIFIED AS APPENDIX. "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1980, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 1, "DEFINITIONS", BY AMENDING THE DEFINITIONS OF "MOBILE HOME", "MOBILE HOME PARK", "RECREATIONAL VEHICLE" AND "RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK" AND ADDING DEFINITIONS OF "HUD-CODE MANUFACTURE HOME`1, "MANUFACTURED HOME" AND "MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION", AMENDING SECTION 2-C, "MH" MOBILE HOME DISTRICT'f, CONCERNING THE E UAT N� F MOBILE,ILE I, PARKS, AND , MOBILE a .g TWIST N AMENDING SECTIONS .A. 9, 20.C.31, AN -F..A.E. CONCERNING RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS TO REVISE REFERENCES TO THE CITY'S CODES REGULATINING INIIORILE DIES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE HA.L..,. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A A AIM 1019 a CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 28 SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The motion carried unanimously. Mr. Paul Brown, 8508 Choctaw Trail, appeared before the City Council and expressed opposition to the application of Leroy Blanks for a change in zoning of property located at 3100 Las Vegas Trail from "E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Commercial plus a bingo parlor, with waiver of site plan requested, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-004, and requested that the application be denied with prejudice. Ms. Jackie Moran, 2937 Choctaw Trail, appeared before the City Council and gave a group presentation expressing opposition to the application of Leroy Blanks for a change in zoning of property located at 3100 Las Vegas Trail from "E" Commercial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Commercial plus a bingo parlor, with waiver of site plan requested, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-004, and requested that the application be denied with prejudice. Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that the application of Leroy Blanks for a change in zoning of property located at 3100 Las Vegas Trail from "E" Commercial to "PD/SU . is All CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 29 Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Commercial plus a bingo parlor, with waiver of site plan requested, Zoning Docket No. Z-96-004, which application was recommended for denial with prejudice by the City Zoning Commission, be upheld. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that the application of Jesse W. and Ester Kuhne for a change in zoning of property located at 6541 Granbury Road from "E" Commercial to "PD1SU Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Commercial plus sales of recreational vehicles, mobile homes, portable buildings; and rentals and sales of trailers and trucks, Zoning Docket No. Z- 96-006, which application was recommended for denial by the City Zoning Commission, be upheld. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Barr, that the application of Mohammed Berenjinataj for a change in zo 'ng of property located at 4433 East Lancaster Avenue from "PD1 " to "FR" Restricted Commercial, Zo ket 9 which application was recommended for denial by the City Zoming Commission, be upheld. e motion carried unan i mously. Ida Piper Ms. Ida Piper, President of the -N ornin side Park lei Associa-tion, 3213 Abney Avenue, Aral CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, 1996 PAGE 30 appeared before the City Council and requested assistance from the City Council in cleaning up her neighborhood because she had not been able to get any action from Cade Enforcement. Terry Wood Mr. Terry Wood, 6053 Walnut Drive, appeared before the City Council and expressed opposition to the current Code Enforcement procedures relating to weed cutting and mowing. Council Member Barr requested that the City Manager's Office became involved and investigate the issue relative to Code Enforcement procedures and weed cutting and mowing notices. Sharon Armstrong Ms. Sharon Armstrong, 4605 Virgil, appeared before the City Council and called attention to the CDC process for funding, stating that more consideration should be given to smaller neighborhood programs that have proven successful, specifically a small home repair assistance program that was at one time funded by CDC. In response to Council Member McCray's question, City Manager Terrell advised Council that a report on the CDC funding rocess could be provided to Council that would include , y the home repair program was no longer receiving funds. Riley Cantrell Mr. Riley Cantrell, 2104 Loving, appeared before the City Council requesting that the City Manager direct o fufl investigation o the Police Department regarding in his incident at Hilliard Auto Park. �N. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS FEBRUARY 13, t996 PAGE 31 Kay Murphy Ms. Kay Murphy, 4405 Bridgehaven Road, appeared before the City Council and made a presentation to the Council regarding previous complaints against the Fort Worth Pistol and Rifle Club regarding noise, shooting at all hours of the day and night, safety, and the contract document. Steve Mall Mr. Steve Hall, representing the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, appeared before the City Council and offered himself as a resource in reviewing range specifications and hunter education information. Barry Boyd, Bill Dr. Barry Boyd, 3637 Wedgworth Road S.; Bill Pecor, Hugh Card, Pecor, 3032 Cactus Road, Willow Park, Texas; Jack Cavenah, and Hugh Card, Jr, 3705 Wedgway; Jack Cavenah, Mike Berger 1032 Colina Drive; and Mike Berger, 2517 Stadium Drive, appeared before the City Council and expressed support for the gun club. Executive Session It was the consensus of the City Council that they meet in closed session at 12.20 p.m. to receive the advice of its attorneys regarding the following matter which is exempt from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of the Texas State .Bar Rules.- Legal Issues relating to the location an operations f the Fort Worth Rifle and Pistol Club on City property as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code. Reconvened The City Council reconvened into regular session. at 1 p.m. A : -r e ' There being no one else present dessuring to the metting was adjourned me at 1:25 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, FEBRUARY p ; y PAGE 32 CITY SECRETARY r PRO TEMPORE