HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996/02/20-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
FEBRUARY 20, 1996
Date & Time On the 20th day of February, A.D., 1996, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 10.20 a.m., with the following
members and officers present.
Attendance Mayor Pro tempore Jewel Woods; Council Members
Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, Becky Raskin, Eugene
McCray, Bill Meadows, and Kenneth Barr, City
Manager Bob Terrell, City Attorney Wade Adkins;
City Secretary Alice Church. Council Member
Virginia Nell Webber was temporarily absent. 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 Ken Atkinson, College
Baptist Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Council Member Raskin, seconded by
Council Member McCray, the minutes of the regular
meeting of February 13, 1996, were approved
unanimously.
Councl Member Barr expressed appreciation to the
Reverend e Atkinson for the excellent job that
College Avenue Baptist Church ras providing in the
community and for its involvement with the Stone
Soup program.
Withdrawni Council Member Silcox requested that Mayor an
Consent Council Communication Nos. C-15289, C-15290 -
1552,93, an -15295 be withdrawn from the consent
agenda.
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City Manager Terrell requested that Mayer and
Council Communication No. P-7773, C-15288, and
C-15296 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Council Member Webber assumed her chair at the
Council table at this time.
Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication No. P-7773 be withdrawn
from the agenda and that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15288 be continued for two
weeks,
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Lane , seconded by
Council Member McCray, the consent agenda, as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Meadows, that Mr. Scott
Harrison be appointed to Place 3 on the Community
Development Council, with a term of office expiring
October 1, 1997. The motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Pro tempore 'Woods advised Council of an
appointment of Ms. Ann Rice to the Private
Industry Council and on motion of Council Member
Haskin, seconded y Council -NI- lember McCray, the
appointment of INNIs. Ann Rice to Seat 15 on the
ivate Industry Council, as a representative of the
United Way of Tarrant County, -Aith a term of
office expiring October 1, 1997, was carried
unanimously.
. e 2143 There was r -e tee R siol o o. 2143 authonizing
FWISD elections to e held jointly by the City of Fort Worth
Joint Election and the Fort Worth Independent School Distnict on
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Saturday, May 41 1996. On [notion of Council
Member McCray, seconded by Council adopted
mber
Dane, the recommendation was
unanimously.
Res. # 2144 There was presented Resolution No. 2144 authorizing
TCJC elections to be held jointly by the City of Fort Worth
Joint Election and the Tarrant County Junior College District o
Saturday, May 4, 1996. On
Member McCray, seconded by Council Member
Lane, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
Ord. # 12406 There was presented Ordinance No. 12406
amending Ordinance No. 12352, by revising the
Polling Places prescribed for the Special
polling place locations p 1996, for the
City Elections to be held on May 4, Council
purpose of electing a Mayor and a City
Member for District 9 of the City of Fort Worth.
Council Member Barr requested permission of the
City Council to abstain from voting on the
ordinance inasmuch as he was an announced
candidate.
Council Member Meadows made a motion,
seconded y CouncilMember Jaslin, that Council
Member Barr he permitted to abstain from voting
on the ordinance regarding the Special CitY
Elections to e held on Ma y 4, 1996. The motion
carried unanimOuslY
Co c ale_ r 1cCray a a motion, seconds
C�u cit e x 14 as , tat Ordinance
12406 be adopted amending r i ante No. I'
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Special City Elections to be held on May 4, 1996,
for the purpose of electing a Mayor and a City
Council Member for District 9 of the City of Fort
Worth. The motion carried by the following vote.
AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Woods;
Council Members Lane, Silcox,
Raskin, McCray, Meadows, and
Webber
NOES; None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Barr
OCS-741 There was presented Mayor and Council
Claims Communication No. OCS-791 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.
OCS-792 There was presented Mayor and Council
Iles. # 2145 Communication No. OCS-792 from the Office of the
Changing City City Secretaty recommending that Resolution No.
Council Meeting 2145 be adopted changing the City Council Meeting
of March 12, 1996 to March 14, 1996. On motion of
Council Member Barr, seconded by Council
Member Lane, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
OCS-793 `19, ere was presented Mayor and Council
e . # 2146 Communication No. 0 S-793 from the Office of the
Zoning hearing City Secretary recommending that Resolution
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2146 be adopted setting regular zoning hearing for
March 14, 1996. On motion of Council Member
McCray, seconded by Council Member Lane, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
BH-0149 On the 12th day of September, 1995, the City
Assessment Paving Council established today as the date for the benefit
North Bailey Avenue hearing for the assessment paving of North Bailey
Avenue from White Settlement Road to Lindenwood
Drive and that notice was given in accordance with
Article 1145b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes.
Council Member Meadows advised Council that he
was filing a conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor
and Council Communication No. BH-4149 and
would not be voting on this item.
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member McCray, that the benefit hearing
be continued until after executive session.
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G-11396 There was presented Mayer and Council
Appointment Communication No. G-11396 from the City Manager
Construction & recommending that the City Council grant its
Fire Prevention consent to the City Manager to appoint the Mr. Lynn
Board of Appeals Motheral to Place 2 of the City's Construction and
Fire Prevention Board of Appeals. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council
G-11397 Communication No. G-11397 from the City Manager
Ord. # 12407 recommending that the City Council adopt
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 12407
Repairs increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations
in the Insurance Fund in the amount of$4,764,438.36
for the purpose of funding emergency repairs to
various city buildings, and confirm the emergency
purchase of repairs to City buildings based on bids
totaling $2,371,488.94. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-11398 There was presented Mayor and Council
Continued for Communication No. G-11398 from the City Manager
one week recommending that the City Council adopt an
Yellow Checker ordinance granting to "Fellow Checker Cab Company
Cab of IIIFNV, the privilege to use the streets, alleys and
public thoroughfares of the City in the conduct of its
taxicab business,which shall consist of the operation
of one hundred (10 0) taxicabs, fora period of ten
years beginning on an a y 1, 1996, and ending on
December 31, 2005.
Jim Richards r. Jim Richards, President of Yellow Checker
Cab, 200 S. Riverside e rive, appeared before the
City Council and reque-Aed that the City Council
give favorable consideration for -layer and Council
Communication No. -1139 :.
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Council Member Meadows made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Moray, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-11398 be
continued for one week. The motion carried
unanimously.
G-11399 There was presented Mayer and Council
Ord. # 12408 Communication No. G-11399 from the City Manager
Capital Proj. recommending that the City Council adopt
Reserve Fund Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 12408
appropriating $9,000,000.00 to the General Fund,
and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated
General Fund balance by the same amount for the
purpose of providing financing for the Capital
Projects Reserve Fund, and authorizing the transfer
of $9,000,000.00 from the General Fund to Capital
Projects Reserve Fund. On motion of Council
Member Barr, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
P-7770 There was presented Mayor and Council
Linens Communication No. P-7770 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize
purchase agreements for the Fire Department with
multiple vendors to provide linens on low bid per
item, with agreements o begin Februaxy 13, 1996,
and end February 12 1"7, with an option to renew
for one additional one-year period. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
771 There was presented Mayor and Council
Food & rinks Communication No. -7771 from the City Manager
recommending that the Cityr Council authorize the
City Manager to enter into purchase agreements for
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the direct order of food and soft drinks for the Golf
Fund, of the Parr and Community Services
Department, from various authorized vendors based
on the unit prices at current market prices with
purchases to begin February 13, 1996, and end one
year later, February 12, 1997. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-7772 There was presented Mayor and Council
Resale Communication No. P-7772 from the City Manager
Merchandise recommending that the City Council authorize the
purchase agreements with various vendors for the
purchase of merchandise for resale at the Golf
Course Pro Shops for the Golf Fund, with
agreements to begin February 13, 1996, and end one
year later, February 12, 1997. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-7773 It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
Withdrawn and Council Communication No. P-7773- Purchase
of Dictaphone Logging Recorders Maintenance from
Dictaphone, a Pitney Bowes Company for the
Information Systems Fund, be withdrawn from the
agenda.
-7774 There was pressented Mayor and Council
Janitorial Communication No. -7774 from the City Manager
Services recommending that the City Council authorize a
purchase agreement with General Puilding
Maintenance Co. to supply janitorial services for the
Li ra q, Department on low bid of$860.01 per wee
payment terms of net 30 day, with agreement to
beg
in March i, 1996, and end February 28, 1997,
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with two one-year options to renew. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7775 There was presented Mayor and Council
Laboratory Communication No. P-7775 from the City Manager
Products recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew the purchase agreement with Hach
Company for Laboratory Products for the Water
Department, with agreement to begin January 1,
1996, and end December 31, 1996, with one option
remaining to renew. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7776 There was presented Mayor and Council
Small Communication No. P-7776 from the City Manager
Equipment recommending that the City Council rescind the
purchase agreements for small equipment with
Texas Contractors Supply Company and Sreco Inc.
to allow for re-bid. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11697 There was presented Mayor and Council
R-O-W Communication No. L-11697 from the City Manager
Chesser-Boyer Rd. recommending that the City Council approve the
and Iii bo Rd. acquisition of right-of-way of part of Lot 24, Block
15, Riverside e Es t , an addition to the City of Fort
Worth, from 1r. Guy Newman, Jr. find that
$8,650.00 is just compensation for this right-of-way;
and authorize the City Manager to accept and record
the appropriate instruments. On motion of Council
Member flan in, seconded y Council Member
ber
Lane, the recommendation, was adopted
unanimously.
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L-11699 There was presented Mayor and Council
Conveyance of Communication No. L-11699 from the City Manager
Tunnel & Pipe- recommending that the City Council approve the
line R-O-W conveyance of tunnel and pipeline right-of-way and
permanent easement for the construction of a raw
water pipeline by Tarrant County and Improvement
District 1; find that$10.00 is just compensation; and
authorize the City Manager to execute the
conveyance instrument. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11700 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11700 from the City Manager
Sanitary Sewer recommending that the City Council approve the
Easements acquisition of 22 permanent sanitary sewer
easements; find that $22.00 is just compensation for
all 22 easements (In-House appraisal); and authorize
the City Manager to accept and record the
conveyance instruments. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11701 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dallas/Fort Communication No. L-11701 from the City Manager
Worth Airport recommending that the City Council authorize the
Expansion fee simple acquisition of two 2) properties in Irving,
Texas, more fully described as Lot 41, Block A,
Section One, The Highlands Addition owned by
Albert X u and Susanna L. Lim, and Lot 12 Block C,
ree view Hills Addition owned by Dorothy
Williams Savage and husband li ver Savage, et al;
find that the purchase prices offered by the Airport
are just compensation.; and authorize the acceptance
and recording of the appropriate instruments. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted..
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PZ-1871 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12409 Communication No. PZ-1871 from the City Manager
Easement recommending that the City Council adopt
Vacation Ordinance No. 12409 vacating, abandoning, closing
and extinguishing a five (5) foot wide by one
hundred seventy and eight tenths 917{1.80') foot long
utility easement, Lot 6, Block 2 located within the
Beal Place Addition and a six (6') foot wide by one
hundred seventy and eight tenths (170.80') foot long
utility easement, Lot 11, Block 1, located within the
Dorothy Place Addition to the City of Fort North,
Texas. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1872 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12410 Communication No. PZ-1872 from the City Manager
Easement recommending that the City Council adopt
Vacation Ordinance No. 12410 vacating, abandoning, closing
and extinguishing a floodplain easement, Lot 1, Block
1, located within the Trillium Addition. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1873 There was presented Mayor and Council
Encroachment Communication No. PZ-1873 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
Ci , Manager, or his designee to enter into
standard consent agreement with ,, Properties,
Inc.; such agreement authorizing place ent of a
PVC conduit under the street at 200 West Seventh
St. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
-152713 There was presented Ma yor and Council
Bank One Communication No. C-15273, dated Februaty 6,
Arizona, NA I 6, from the City Manager recommending that the
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City Council authorize the City Manager to execute
a two-year professional services agreement with
Bank One, Arizona, ILIA in the approximate amount
of $15,000.00 per year to provide purchasing card
services.
Council Member Barr disclosed that he had a
banking relationship with Bank One.
Council Member Lane also disclosed that he had a
banking relationship with Bank One.
Council Member Laskin made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15273 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
C-15288 - Continued It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
for two weeks and Council Communication No. C-15288 -
Aendment to Contract with Environmental
Manager's, Inc. for Engineering Services Related to
the City's Ongoing Underground Storage Tank
Compliance Program, be continued for two weeks.
C-15289 There was presented Mayor and Council
Circle "C" Communication No. C-15289 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
M-161, and authorize t o City Manager to execute a contract
1 with ki cle "C" Construction, Inc. in the amount of
$54,825.00 for Sanitary Sewer M-161 and M-2.21
Drainage Areas and Sewer System Improvements,
Part 11.
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Council Member Silcox expressed concern
regarding the contracts with Circle "C"
Construction, Inc., on Mayor and Council
Communication Nos. C-15289 and C-15290.
Mr. Doug Rademaker, Director of Engineering,
appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that he had spoken with representatives of
the company and was told that some problems did
previously exist, but was advised that the situation
had been corrected and apologized to the City
Council for any inconveniences.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15289 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
C-15290 There was presented Mayor and Council
Circle "C" Communication No. C-15290 from the City
Construction, Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council
M-207 and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
M-207A with Circle "C" Construction, Inc. in the amount of
$96,185.00 for Sanitary Sewer M-207 and M-207A
Drainage Areas and Sewer System Improvements,
Part 1.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded
by Council Ni4ember Iv1ea ows, that Mayor and
Council Communication -No. C-15290 be adopted.
The motion carried unanimously.
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C-15291 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-15291 from the City
No. "IA" Manager recommending that the City Council
Jay Dee authorize the City Manager to execute a Change
Contractors, Inc. Order No. "IA" to City Secretary Contract 21257,
(Jay Dee Contractors Inc.) in the amount of
$31,400.00 for the construction of additional deep
manhole on the Fourth Street Sewer, increasing the
contract amount to $11,141,397.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15292 There was presented Mayor and Council
First Southwest Communication No. C-15292 from the City
Company Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to extend the contract
with First Southwest Company for financial
advisory services for a one-year period to April 25,
1997. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
C-15293 There was presented Mayor and Council
Southwestern Communication No. C-15293 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
$1,196,274.50 for a ita -y Sewer Main 36S, 166,
1 5A1 and 195AH Drainage -Area Rehabilitation and
Seer Improvements.
Council Member Silcox expressed concern
regarding the contract with Southwestern
-I er o , 1ayor and Council Commumication
No. C-15293.
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Mr. Doug Rademaker appeared before the City
Council and advised Council that he had spoken
with senior management staff and advised Council
that he had seen a significant turn around in this
company and stated that he felt confident that they
could perform the job in a timely manner.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15293 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
C-15294 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rejection of bids Communication No. C-15294 from the City
Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to reject all bids for the
construction of Sanitary Sewer Main 25 and 349
Drainage Areas Improvements {Group 3, Contract
f} Phase 1.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Webber, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15294 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES.- ayor Pro to ore Woods;
Council TMembers Lane, as
b cCray Meadows, Webber, an
Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
A None
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C-15295 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rejection of Communication No. C-15295 from the City
Bids Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to reject all bids for the
construction of Sanitary Sewer Main 272D2
Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements Part III.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Webber, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15295 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Woods;
Council Members Lane, Haskin,
McCray, Meadows, Webber, and
Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
C-15296 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Rejection of Communication No. C-15296 from the City
Inds Manager recommending that the City Council
authorize the City Manager to reject all bids for the
construction of Sanitary Sewer Main 2 2
Drainage e Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements a IV.
Council Member Webber made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Meadows, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-1 be adopted.
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Mr. Jerry Manning, 2558 'Via Nice, appeared
before the City Council and expressed opposition to
the proposed Mayor and Council Communication
No. C-15296, stating that his company was the low
bidder and that they submitted MBE requirements
within the five day time frame but for some reason
the City did not receive it so they faxed a copy on
the 6th day.
Assistant City Attorney Steinberger appeared
before the City Council and explained that it was
possible for the Council to consider the submission
of thisMBE requirement timely, but that it was his
opinion that such action would set a precedent.
Council Members McCray and Lane discussed the
matter further with Mr. Steinberger.
Council Member Haskin made a substitute motion,
seconded by Council Member Silcox, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. C-15296 be
continued for one week. The motion carried
unanimously.
C-15297 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12411 Communication N . C-155297 from the City
Ord. # 12412 Manager recommending that the City Council.-
Walt
Williams
Construction, Inc. 1. Adopt A propriation Ordinance No. 12411
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Assessments
Fund in the amount of $9,440.00 fort the
purpose of funding contract with Walt
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Williams Construction, Inc., for
reconstruction and resurfacing of Maddox,
and
2. Approve a $9,440.00 fund transfer for the
property owners' share of construction costs
from the Special Assessments Fund to the
Street Improvements Fund, and
3. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12412
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Streets Improvements
Fund in the amount of $9,440.00 for the
purpose of funding a contract with Walt
Williams Construction, Inc., for
reconstruction and resurfacing of Maddox,
and
4. Approve a $14,981.13 fund transfer from the
Streets Assessments Project to the Maddox
Project in the Grants fund, and
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Walt Williams Construction,
Inc., in the amount of $121,234.20 for the
reconstruction and resurfacing of Maddox
from olle e to Hemphill.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-15298 'There was presented Mayer and Council
Interlocal Agreement Communication No. C-15298 from the City
Workforce Manager recommending that the City Council
Development Area authorize the Mayor Pro tem and the City Manager
to execute an Interlocal Agreement with 'Tarrant
County and the City of Arlington establishing a
Workforce Development Area, covering all of
Tarrant County and the cities therein, and creating
a Local Workforce Development Board and
Workforce Governing Board to implement the
agreement.
City Manager Terrell advised Council of some
corrections to be made to Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15298, stating that the last
sentence of the last paragraph on the first page
should read Article VI instead of Article IV and
advised Council that the Interlocal agreement on
Page 4, Section VII should be corrected to VI and
Section VIII should be corrected to VII.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Lane, that Mayor and Council
Communication Apo. C-15298 be approved, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
Citizen ese tatio s INIs. Sharon r stro , 4605 Virgil, eare
Sharon Armstrong efore the City Council and invited the Council
Members to attend the Community Celebration of
Kwanza to be held on Friday and Saturday at the
Martin Luther King Community Center, 5565
Truman ri ve.
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Riley Cantrell Mr. Riley Cantrell, 2104 Loving, appeared before
the City Council and gave a presentation regarding
the difficulties he has encountered with the City of
Fort Worth pertaining to his requests.
Terry Wood Mr. Terry Wood, 6053 Walnut Drive, appeared
before the City Council and expressed opposition to
the current mowing and notification process and
also expressed concern regarding the alleged waste
from the replacement of curbs and sidewalks.
Executive Session It was the consensus of the City Council that they
meet in closed session at 11;15 a.m. to seek the
advice of its attorneys concerning the following
pending litigation or other matters that are exempt
from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of
the Texas State Bar Rules:
1. Lucille Adams, Ind. and as Next Friend
for Leon Adams vs. City of Fort
Worth, Cause No. 348-110469-88
2. Alisa L. Eggenberger Quinn vs. Lone
Star Gas of Texas 'DVS & J, Inc. d/b/a
Eagle Pipeline Construction and City of
Fart Worth, Cause No. 17-143078-92
3. iNlichael Sotelo & Yvonne Sotelo vs.
Brian Sara pp, Ind. and City of Fort
Worth, Cause -No. 17-1544-50-94
4. Lein paving proceeding and relate
issues
as authorized ized RSaction 551.071, of the ` x
over ent .Rode.
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The City Council reconvened into regular session at
12.45 p.m.
BH-0149-Withdrawn On the 12th day of September, 1995, the City
Assessment Paving Council established today as the date for the benefit
North Bailey Avenue hearing for the assessment paving of North Bailey
Avenue from White Settlement Road to Lindenwood
Drive and that notice was given in accordance with
Article 1105b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes.
City Manager Terrell recommended that this item be
withdrawn until the lien paving procedures were
considered further.
Council Member Haskin made a motion that BH-
0149 be withdrawn from the City Council Agenda
pending future consideration. Council Member Barr
seconded the motion, and the motion carried
unanimously.
Adjourned There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
the meeting was adjourned at 12:50 p.m.