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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996/03/05-Minutes-City Council rz Al V CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 5, 1996 Date & Time On the 5th day of March, A.D., 1996, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 7:14 p.m., with the following members and officers present: Attendance Mayor Pro tempore 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 Reverend Louis J. Jones, Benson Chapel C.M.E. Church. Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Minutes On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member Haskin, the minutes of the regular meeting of February 27, 1996, were approved unanimously. Special Presentation Certificates of Recognition were presented to former Boards and Commission Members. Proclamations for 199 Fo rt Worth Outstanding Women's Day were presented to the various recipients. GIs. Nancy Smith from Tarrant Counor America Red Ctvn pressented the Red Cmm Fire Department of the Year 1. 5) Award to Fort, Worth Fire Department, Chief H.L. McMillen. rM 'M' t CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 2 Council Member Barr presented Certificates of Appreciation for Service on Citizens' Advisory Committee for Lang Range Solid Waste .Management Plan. Council Member Lane presented a proclamation to Sgt. C.R. Jones and Lt. R.H. Autry for Fort Worth Police Reserve Unit Day. A proclamation was presented to Ms. Barbara Sears, Ms. Elsie Bradford, Ms. Ella Nelson, and Reverend Roosevelt Sutton by Council Member Webber for African-American Diabetes Awareness Month. A proclamation for Mrs. Mary Dawkins on her 104th Birthday Celebration was presented to her grandson Reverend Roosevelt Sutton. Withdrawn/Consen t Council Member Silcox requested that Mayor and Agenda Council Communication Nos. C-15309 and C-15312 be withdrawn from the consent agenda. Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Lane , seconded by Council Member Raskin, the consent agenda, as amended, was adopted unanimously. CP-196 There was presented Council Proposal No. C ' t Local nor force as proposed by Council Member Barr Development recommending that it be the policy of the Fort Wort Board City Council that appointments made to the Local Workforce Development Board representing the City of Fort Worth will be made ky the Mayor with the approval of a majority of the members-e_s of the City Council. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 3 Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that Council Proposal CP- 196 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Laskin, McCray, Meadows, Webber and Barr NOES: Council Member Silcox ABSENT: None OCS-796 There was presented Mayor and Council Claims Communication No. OCS-796 from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council refer notices of claims regarding alleged damages and/or injuries to the Risk Management Department, It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11447 There was presented Mayor and Council `WISD Communication No. G-11407 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the waiver of the rental fee for use of the Round Up Inn by the Fort Worth Independent School District '1 on May 9 199 . e x' YIS requests this waiver for an Ado tASc oo of nteer recognition dinner. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 4 G-11408 There was presented Mayor and Council Final Assessment - Communication No. G-11408 from the City Manager Bonnell Avenue recommending that the City Council approve the final assessment roll for the paving of Bonnell Avenue from Bryant Irvin Road to Merrick Street and authorize the issuance of certificates as evidence of the special assessments levied against the abutting property owners on Bonnell Avenue. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11409 There was presented Mayor and Council Banners Communication No. G-11409 from the City Manager Encroaching recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to permit installation of banners in the University Drive right-of-way from Park Hill Drive to Interstate-30 for the period Saturday, March 2, 1996, through Monday, May 13, 1996. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11410 There was presented Mayor and Council Traffic Signal Communication No. G-11410 from the City Manager Installation recommending that the City Council authorize the installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Columbus 'frail and McCart Avenue. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11411 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. #12430 Communication No. G-11411 from the City "eater & Sewer Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Revenue Refunding Ordinance No. 12430 increasing the estimated Improvement r i t and appropriations, in the Commercial Bond--.,, rig 1996 Paper Fund in the amount nt f$15,665,00.0.00 for the CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 5 purpose of funding Water and Sewer Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 1996. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-11412 There was presented Mayor and Council Licensing Communication No. G-11412 from the City Manager Tag Fee recommending that the City Council reduce the Public Health Departments licensing tag fee from $7.00 to $3.00 per animal for animals receiving vaccinations at low cost vaccination clinics to be held in selected low income areas during April 1996, September 1996 and at a Model Block.Kick-Off to be announced. Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11412 be adapted, and expressed appreciation to all of the veterinarians that gave their time and the companies that donated medicine for the vaccination clinics previously held. Council Member Silcox made a substitute motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that the licensing tag fee for the vaccination clinics be reduced to zero. The motion failed y the follo-tving vote: AYES: Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin, and Barr I0E S Mayor Pro to re Woods Council Members McCray, lea s, a nd Webber gs �. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 FACE 6 SE None The motion to approve Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11412 carried by the fallowing vote: AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Silcox, Haskin, McCray, Meadows, Webber, and Barr NOES: Council Member Lane ABSENT: None G-11413 There was presented Mayor and Council Res. #2147 Communication No. G-11413 from the City Manager Statewide recommending that the City Council approve Transportation Resolution No. 2147 which identifies the projects Enhancement nominated for the Third Call for Statewide Projects Transportation Enhancement Projects; commits the City to providing a 20 percent local match if a City project is selected.; and authorizes the City Manager to submit the completed nomination forms for each of the projects to the North Central Texas Council of Governments NCTCtG before the March 11, 1996 deadline. On motion of Council Member Has kin, seconded y Council Member Barr, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. G-11414 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12431 Communication No. 11414 from the City Manager MBEAN!BE recommending that the Ci r Council adopt Ordinance No. 1.2431 amending ending ity of ort fort Ordinance No. 11923, by amending ra ra h 111, subsection C) 1) ) of attachment 1 providing for CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 7 receipt on certain forms required by Ordinance No. 11923. City Manager Terrell advised Council that they would be voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11414 with the revised attachment that was passed out earlier during the Staff`Worksession. Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11414 be adopted, with the revised attachment. The motion carried unanimously. G-11415 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12432 Communication No. G-11415 from the City Manager 1996 Summer recommending that the City Council adopt Works Program Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 12432 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund in the amount of$54,340.00 for the purpose of funding 1996 Summer Works Program. On motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by Council Member Lane, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. G-11416 ere was presented Mayor and Council Settlement Communication G-11416 from the City: City of Irvin 'Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement which compromises and settles litigation with the City� of Irving regarding the expansion, of Dalla&-Fort Worth International Airport. CITY COUNCII.MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE City Manager Terrell advised Council of an amendment to be made to Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11416 changing the last sentence on Page 3 of the Agreement to read as follows: "Further, it is not the intention of the parties to release DF'W Airport from its obligations under the Environmental Impact Statement, the NEPA, as amended, or any of its implementing regulations and related federal regulations or guidelines nor to release DEW Airport or Irving from their obligations under the agreement dated November 18, 1994, relating to the relocation of Valley View Lane, x # the second senteLace n III of such agreement which is hereby terminated and release." Council Member Barr expressed appreciation to Mayor Parrish of Irving for his help in resolving this matter. Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11416, as amended, be approved. The motion carried unanimously. P-7803 'There was presented Mayor and Council PBX Communication Nog P-7803 from the City Manager Telephone recommending that the City council authorize a System purchase agreement for the maintenance of the PBX Telephone System for the Information Systems Fund with Southwestern Bell Telecom sole source on various rates, for an estimated amount of$3 , 14 .0 , net 34 days, f.o.b. is a r so , Texas, with agreement to begin February 27, 1996. and end Fed N 26, 1"7, "with the option to ranee annually for two years. It was the consensus of the City Councill that the recommendation be adopted. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS RCH 5, 1996 PAGE 9 P-7804 There was presented Mayor and Council Polymer Communication No. P-7804 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize an extension of 90 days and an additional $40,000.00 to the purchase agreement with Applied Specialties, Inc., to provide polymer to the Water Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7805 There was presented Mayor and Council Parts & Labor Communication No. P-7805 from the City Manager for maintenance recommending that the City Council exercise the of chlorine units option to renew the sole source purchase agreement to provide parts and labor for maintenance of chlorine units for the Water Department with Metro/Quip, Inc., with payment terms net 30 days, f.o.b. Colmar, PA, freight prepaid and added to invoice, with agreement to begin March 22, 1996, and end March 21, 1997, with a one-year option to renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7806 There was presented Mayor and Council Water Communication No. P-7806 from the City Manager Treatment recommending that the City Council authorize Chemicals purchase agreements for water treatment chemicals for the eater Department with multiple vendors on low bid per unit prices, payment terms net 30 days, i*ith term of agreements to begin Februaty 28, 199 and end F ebruary 27 1997, with one additional one- year option to renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7807 T ere a ' ,vented Mayor and Council Furniture Communication No. P-7807 from the :, t Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 10 purchase of furniture for the Information Systems and Services Department on low bid per item with payment terms net 30 days f.o.b. destination, freight no charge. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7808 There was presented Mayor and Council Automotive, Communication No. P-7808 from the City Manager Truck & recommending that the City Council exercise the Equipment Tires final option to renew the purchase agreement for automotive, truck and equipment tires for the City Services Department with Gray's Wholesale Tire Distributors, based on the quoted prices per list with payment terms of one percent discount 10 days, f.o.b. destination, with agreement to begin February 29, 1996, and end February 28, 1997. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11702 There was presented Mayor and Council Permanent Communication No. L-11702 from the City Manager Easement & a recommending that the City Council approve the Utility Easement acquisition of a permanent drainage and utility easement for the Paschal/Forest Park Drainage System from Richard Teddlie (Attorney in Fact) for Harrold Teddlie described as Lot 6, Block 18, Frisco Heights Addition and Thomas Milton Drake and James Richardson Carson descetbed as Lots 1 13, Block 17 Frisco Heights Addition; that $1.00 each is just compensation for these ease ents- and authorize the City Manager to accept and record the appropriate instruments. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11703 There, was presented Mayor and Council Two Permanent Communication ication No. L-1 1.70 from e City, Manager Easements recommending that the Ci ty Council approve the CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE I1 acquisition of two permanent easements at the intersection of Queen Street and Morris Avenue from Mrs. George Tregre described as being Lot 1, Block 3, Edgewood Place Addition; and from Susan M. Barney described as being Lot A, Block 2, Edgewood Place Addition; find that$1.00 each is just compensation, for easements acquired for street improvements and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate documentation for the easements. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11704 There was presented Mayor and Council Underground Communication No. L-11704 from the City Manager Pipeline recommending that the City Council approve the Agreement acquisition of an underground pipeline agreement from Southern Pacific Transportation Company; approve the payment of a one time fee in the amount of $5,590.00 to Southern Pacific Transportation Company; and authorize the execution and acceptance of the appropriate instrument. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. PZ-l 874 There was presented Mayor and Council. Encroachment Communication No. P 1 74 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a specific consent agreement with e an Homes; such agreement permitting the installation of landscaping and a sprinkler system in the median of Braeview Drive at Western Venter Boulevard. It was the consensus of e City, Council t at the recommendation be adopted. P- ' _ CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 12 C-15288 There was presented Mayor and Council Environmental Communication No. C-152$13, dated February 20, Manager's, Inc. 1996, from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the transfer of $204,245.00 from the Unde i nated Disposal project to the UST Engineering project within the Environmental Management Fund, and authorise the City Manager to execute an amendment to City Secretary Contract No. 17498 with Environmental Manager's Inc., a Fort Worth firm, to continue engineering services and oversight of the City's underground storage tank {UST} reediation program. This amendment increases the total Phase II project cost by $204,245.00 from $1,454,050.00 to $1,558,295.00 and the total contract not to exceed amount from $1,629,050.00 to $1,833,295.00. City Manager Terrell advised Council of an amendment to be made to Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15288 stating that there were some incorrect amounts in Recommendation No. 2, and stated that it should read "This amendment increases the total Phase II project cost by $204,245.00 from $1,580,320.00 to $1,784,565.00 and the total contract not to exceed amount from $1,755,320.00 to $1,959,565.00; and stated that the following sentence should be added as the last sentence of the Discussion Section "Environmental Manager's Inc. (EMI) as committed to 5.0 percent M/W E participation on this amendment." Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded. by Council Member Lane, that Mayor and Council :.,5 : _ nicaflo o. C-15288 be approved, as amended. The motion carried unanimously. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, 'TEXAS MARCH 5, 1995 PAGE 13 C-15294 There was presented Mayor and Council Rejection of Communication No. C-15294, dated February 20, Bids Rejected 1996, 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 6) Phase 1. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that Mayor and Council Communication No, C-15294 be rejected. The motion carried unanimously. C-15295 There was presented Mayor and Council Rejection of Communication No. C-15295, dated February 20, Bids Rejected 1996 from the City 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 Meadows, that Mayor and Council Communication No, C-15295 be rejected. The motion carried unanimously. C-15309 There was presented Mkyor and Council ulte Home Communication ` . C-15309 from the City Corporation Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a Communifty Facilities Agreement with the developer, lte Home, Corporation for the installation of community foci $tiess for Park Bend Estates. Phase 1 CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, "TEXAS MARCH 5, 19961 PACE 14 Council Member Silcox advised Council that he did not agree with the cast that the City would incur associated with the construction of this project and stated that he would be voting against Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15309. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15309 be approved. 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-15310 There was presented Mayor and Council Change Order Communication No. C-15310 from the City No. 1 - Circle Manager recommending that the City Council "C" Construction authorize the Cite Manager to execute Change Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract 21605 in the amount of $29,155.00 providing for additional water line replacement and increasing the contract amount of $149,086.00. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation adopted. C-15311 There was presented Mayor and Council PharmChem Communication No.. C-15311 from the City Manager Laboratories, I c$ recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manag er to exercise the t annual option to rene the agreement with C= Laboratories, Inc., to provide administraflon, billing and reporting services plus perform random i M r CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 15 selections in conformance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations for substance abuse testing of certain employees not to exceed $50,000.00. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-15312 There was presented Mayor and Council Woodbine Communication No. C-15312 from the City Manager Development recommending that the City Council authorize the Corporation City Manager to execute a Community Facilities Agreement with the developer, Woodbine Development Corporation, for the installation of community facilities for Fossil Creek Addition, Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, Phase 1, Section 4 (Sandshell Drive Improvements). Council Member Silcox informed Council that he would be voting against Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15312 for the reason previously stated involving costs associated with community facilities. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15312 be approved. The motion carried by the following rote. A YES: Mayor Pro to ore Woods, Council Members Lane, Haskin, McCray, Meadows, Webber, and Barr OE Council Member Silcox ABSENT: No e A ». 11 CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 16 C-15313 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12433 Communication No. C-15313 from the City Ord. # 12434 Manager recommending that the City Council: Marathon Contractors, Inc. 1. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12433 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Capital Projects Reserve Fund in the amount of $135,169.00 for the purpose of funding a contract with Marathon Contractors, Inc., for construction of accessibility improvements to the Fort "North Water Gardens, and 2. Authorize the transfer of $135,169.00 from the Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund, and 3. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12434 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Specially Funded Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $135,169.00 for the purpose of funding a contract with Marathon Contractors, Inc., for construction of Accessibility Improvements to the Fort Worth Water Gardens, and 4 Authorize e City ; ana er to execute a contract with Marathon Co tr ctors, Inc., in the amount of$135,169.00 and 147 calendar days, for construction of accessibility improvements to the Fort Worth eater Gardens. It was the consemsus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. 10111 ryr. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 17 C-15314 There was presented Mayor and Council Mira Vista Communication No. C-15314 from the City Development Manager recommending that the City Council Corp. authorize the City Manager to execute a Community Facilities Agreement with the developer, Mira Vista Development Corp. for the installation of community facilities for Mira Vista Addition, Phase 16. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-15315 There was presented Mayor and Council JRB Construction Communication No. C-15315 from the City Inc. Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with JRB Construction, Inc., in the amount of $178,338.40 for Sanitary Sewer Main 25 and 349 Drainage Areas Improvements (Group 3, Contract 6) Phase 1. On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member Lane, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. C-15316 There was presented Mayor and Council Ord. # 12435 Communication No. C-15316 from the City Pate Bros. Manager recommending that the City Council: Construction, Inc. 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer fer $131,533.88 from the Water and Sewer Operating a to the Sewer Capital Project Fun , an 2. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 12435 increasing the eti ate . receipNx an appropniations in the Sewer Capital .. oJect Fund in the amount of $131,533.88 for the purpose of v.N a contract with Pate CITY COUNCIL NCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS ARCH +, 1996 PAGE 18 Bros. Construction, Inc., for sanitary Sewer Main 272 D2 Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer Improvements - fart III, and 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Pate Bros. Construction, Inc., in the amount of $1,773,305.65 for Sanitary Sewer, Main 272D2 Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer Improvements Part III. On motion of Council Member Meadows, seconded by Council Member McCray, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. C-15317 There was presented Mayor and Council Texas Sterling Communication No. C-15317 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$1,433,462.04 for Sanitary Sewer, Main 272 D2 Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer Improvements Part IV. On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member McCray, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. CITY COUNCIL MEETING TORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, 1996 PAGE 19 Citizens Presentation Regina 'Turner and Randall Wilson, 7400 Echo Hill Regina Turner, Drive, Watauga; Chris Freeman and Ann Freeman, Randall Nilson, Chris 5051 W n stinker Way, Shannon Kraft, representing Freeman, Ann the Dallas Brain Injury Association, 1110 Browder Freeman, Shannon St., Dallas, Susan Edwards, 6701 Oakmont Craft, Susan Boulevard; Jeff Lowery, 7200 Monterrey Drive; Jay Edwards, Jeff Bond, 5120 Curzon Avenue; Sally Snow, 6437 Route Lowery, Jay Bond., 66; and Ben Anderson, 2509 Dell Street, appeared Sally Snow, and Ben before the City Council and requested that a city Anderson ordinance be passed mandating bicycle helmets and encouraging educational programs, Mayor Pro tempore Woods acknowledged the presence of Representative Bill Carter and his wife, Virginia. Representative Representative Bill Carter appeared before the City Bill Carter Council and advised Council that the safety of children was a public safety issue; advised Council of various organizations that provided free helmets and provided educational programs regarding safety. He further advised Council that this item was proposed for State legislation, and that it failed in the house by five votes. He said that the next legislative session would not be until 1997. Council Member Meadows suggested that this issue be brought before the Inter and Intra Governmental Committee for review at its next meeting. Bobbi Black Ms. Bobbi Black 206 North Henderson., appeared. before the City Council regarding the audit that was performed for the i lei Arnold site and Mate that, since there,were discrepancies %ilth this site and clarificabon errors, an audit should be conducted for each osin Authority site. Ms. Black also CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, TEXAS MARCH 5, t996 PAGE 20 expressed concern over cars being illegally towed from the housing community and requested Council assistance in this matter. Mayor Pro tempore Woods requested that City Manager Terrell provide the Housing Authority with the issues that were brought before the City Council. Terry Wood Mr. Terry Wood, 6053 Walnut Drive, appeared before the City Council and expressed opposition to the notification process for high weeds and mowing. Riley Cantrell Mr. Riley Cantrell, 2104 Loving, appeared before the City Council regarding his allegations about an incident at Dillard Auto Park. Executive Session It was the consensus of the City Council that they meet in a closed session at 8.55 p.m. to seek the advice of its attorney 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: Lucille Adams, Ind. and as next friend for Leon Adams, vs. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 348-11446988 as authorized y Section 5_51.071 of the Texas Govermnent Code. The City Council reconvened into regular session at 9:15 p.m. There - ng no further business, the meeting ivas adjourned at 9:15 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MEETING FORT WORTH, MARCH iry PAGE CITY SECRETARY a i ! i ! TEMPORE