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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 18, 1996
Date & Time On the 18th day of June, A.D., 1996, the City Council
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular
session, at 101:25 a.m., with the following members
and officers present.
Attendance Mayor Kenneth Barr; Mayor Pro tempore Chuck
Silcox; Council Members Jim Lane, Becky Haskin,
Jewel Woods, Bill Meadows, and Cathy Hirt, City
Manager Bob Terrell; City Attorney Wade Adkins;
City Secretary Alice Church. Council Members
Eugene McCray and Virginia Nell Webber were
temporarily absent. With more than a quorum
present, the following business was transacted;
Invocation The invocation was given by Elder W. David Haynes,
Shiloh Institutional Church of God in Christ.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Council Member Haskin seconded by
Council Member Woods, the minutes of the regular
meeting of June 11, 1996, were approved
unanimously.
Withdrawn/Consent City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-15517 and 015519
be withdrawn from the consent agenda..
Withdrawn/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor an
Continued Council Communication No. C-15517 an C-15519
be withdrawn from the agenda.
Consent Agenda On motion of Mayor Pro to pore Silcox, seconded
by Council Member Woods, the consent agenda was
adopted unanimously.
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Appointment Mayor Barr advised Council that he requested
Mayor Pro tempore Silcox to Chair the Apartment
Zoning Committee. He stated that Council Members
McCray, Haskin and Woods would also serve on the
Committee along with three members of the Zoning
Commission and three City Planning Commission
members.
Mayor Pro tempore Silcox advised the Council and
the audience that the Committee had been named the
Multi-Family Apartment Task Force and stated that
they would hold the first meeting on Thursday, June
20, 1996, at 4:00 p.m. in the Pre-Council Chamber.
Mayor Pro tempore Silcox complimented Citizens on
Patrol for their most successful seminar held on last
weekend.
Mayor Barr expressed appreciation to Elaine Petrus
and staff who helped to make the All America City
Competition last week a success.
Res. # 2182 There was presented Resolution No. 2182, Support
Metroport S.H. for the Metroport S.H. 114 Partnership's Request to
114 Partnership's the Texas Department of Transportation to Expedite
State Highway 114 Improvements. On motion of
Council Member Woods seconded by Council
Member as °n, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
IH30/35W Mayor Pro tempore Silcox made a motion, seconded
Continued by Council Member Meadows, that consideration of
Resolution authorizing the acceptance of the Urban
Design for IH30/35W Interchange and Lancaster
Boulevard, be continued for one week. The motion
carried unanimously.
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At this time, Council Members Moray and Webber
assumed their chairs at the Council table.
OCS-819 There was presented Mayor and Council
Maims Communication No. OCS-819 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-820 There was presented Mayor and Council
Res. # 2183 Communication No. OCS-820 from the Office of the
Zoning Hearing City Secretary recommending that the City Council
adopt Resolution No. 2183 setting regular zoning
hearing for July 9, 1996. On motion of Council
Member Haskin, seconded by Council Member
Foods, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
C-11501 There was presented Mayor and Council
Benefit Hearing Communication No. G-11501 from the City Manager
Edgewood Terr. recommending that the City Council:
from East Berry
St. to Ramey Ave. 1. Declare the necessity for and order the
improvements to Edgewood Terrace from East
Berty Street to Ramey Avenue; an
. Authorize the assessment of a portion of the
cost of the improvements to Edgewood
Terrace against the owners of the abutting
rope and
. p ro °e the estimate; of costs and amounts to
be assessed as stated in the Engineer's
Estimate; an
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4. Establish July 16, 1996, as the date of benefit
hearing; and
5. Authorize the preparation of assessment rails
and notification of property owners in
accordance with the provisions of Chapter 313,
of Texas Transportation Code.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11502 There was presented Mayor and Council
Benefit hearing Communication No. G-11502 from the City Manager
Weisenberger St. recommending that the City Council:
from Vacek St. to
Adolph St. 1. Declare the necessity for and order the
improvements to Weisenberger Street from
Vacek Street to Adolph Street; and
2. Authorize the assessment of a portion of the
cost of the improvements to "Weisenberger
Street against the owners of the abutting
property; and
3. Approve the estimate of costs and amounts to
be assessed as stated in the Engineers
Estimate; and
4. Establish my 16, 1 as the date of benefit
hearing; and
5. Authorize the preparation of assessment rolls
and notification of property owners in
accordance with the ro ions of Chapter 313
of Texas Transportation Code.
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It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11503 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord, # 12553 Communication No. G-11503 from the City Manager
Food Facilities recommending that the City Council adapt
Ordinance No. 12553 amending the Code of the City
of Fort Worth (1985), as amended, by the repeal of
the following provisions of Chapter 16, "Health and
Sanitation:" Article IV, "Food and Food
Establishments Generally," Article V, "Frozen
Desserts," Article VI, "Meat and Meat Products,"
Article VIII, "Milk and Milk Products," Article
VIII, "Poultry Processing," and Article XIV,
"Permits for certain Businesses, Occupations and
Vocations." and further amending the Code of the
City of Fort Worth (1986), as amended, by the
adoption of a New Chapter 16, Article IV, "Food
Establishments;" Providing Definitions, Providing
Inspection Authority; Providing for Food
Establishment Permits and Plans Review, Providing
Sanitary Standards for Food Establishments;
Providing Requirements for Specific Food
Establishments; Providing for certification of Food
Managers and Food handlers; and Providing for
Enforcement Options and defining nuisances; and
further a en i the Code of the City of Fort wort
(1986), samended, by the adoption ofa New
Chapter 16, Definitions; prov in a Health Permit
and Plans Revievv for certain businesses.
Grover McMains Mr. Grover Mca ains, 141.7 Eighth Avenue,
appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that there e = no objections to the wording
of the proposed ordinance.
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Council Member Hain made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Woods that the recommendation
be adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
P-7948 'Where was presented Mayor and Council
.Hot mix/ Communication No. P-7948 from the City Manager
Hot Lay Asphalt recommending that the City Council authorize
amendment of the purchase agreement for hot
ix/hot lay asphalt for the City of Fort Worth with
multiple vendors to include Reynolds Asphalt and
Construction Company based on availability,
distance from job site to plant and material unit
prices with agreement to end April 14, 1997. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7949 There was presented Mayor and Council
Lamps & Communication No. P-7949 from the City Manager
Ballast recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew a purchase agreement for lamps and
ballast for the City of Fort Worth with multiple
vendors based on low bid of discounts off
manufacturer's list prices, payment terms are 2
percent discount 30 clays, f.o.b. destination, freight
no charge, with agreement to begin September 9,
1996, and end September 8, 1997. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7950 There was presented Mayor and Council
Paint Communication No. P-7950 from, the City Manager
recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew a purchase agreement for paint for
the City of Fort Worth with alt le vendors, based
on low bid of the discounts off dealers list prices,
payment ter net 30 k °s, f �f.o.b. destination,, freig t
no�charge, with agreement to begin August 9, 1996,
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and end .August 8, 1997. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7951 There was presented Mayor and Council
Repar Communication No. P-7951 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew a purchase agreement for repar for
the City of Fort Worth with Lofland Company based
on low bid of the unit prices, payment terms are 112
percent discount 10 days net 30 days, f.o.b.
destination, freight no charge for orders of 300 or
more pieces, with agreement to begin July 27, 1996,
and end July 26, 1997. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7952 There was presented Mayor and Council
Repair of Communication No. P-7952 from the City Manager
Concrete recommending that the City Council authorize a
Structures purchase agreement for repair of concrete structures
for the City of Fort Worth with Mobile Enterprises
Incorporated based on low bid of unit prices,
payment terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight
no charge, with agreement to begin June 18, 1996,
and end June 17, 1997. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7953 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12554 Communication No. from the G4, Manager
Forensic recommending that the City Council adopt
Microscope & Appropriation Ordinance No. 12554 increasing the
Accessories estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special
Trust Fund in the amount of $46,282.00 from
avail-able funds for the purpose of funding the
purchase of a forensic microscope and accessoriess-
from Leica Inc. It was the consensus of the Ciby
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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P-7954 There was presented Mayor and Council
Clean-Up Communication No. P-7954 from the City Manager
& Restoration recommending that the City Council confirm the
Services purchase of clean-up and restoration services from
Flagship Commercial Reconstruction Services, Inc.
Arlington, Texas, for an amount not to exceed
$15,974.00 for the Transportation and Public Works
Department. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7955 There was presented Mayor and Council
Cold Water Communication No. P-7955 from the City Manager
Meters recommending that the City Council exercise the
first renewal option to provide cold water meters for
the Water Department with multiple vendors on low
bid of unit prices meeting specifications with
payment terms net JO days, fo.b. destination, freight
no charge, with agreement to begin June 16, 1996,
and end June 15, 1997, with a one-year option to
renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
P-7956 There was presented Mayor and Council
Top Sail Communication No. P-7956 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize a
purchase agreement for top soil for the City of Tort
Worth with McCauley Dirt Company based on low
bid of $9.75 per yard, payment terms net 10 days,
to.b. destination, freight no charge wit agreement
to begin June 18, 1996, and end June 17 1997. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7957 There ere =as presented Mayor and Council
Precast t tan l :` mu ication No. -7957 from the City Manager
Cones & Risem recommending that the pity Council authorize
purchase agreement to provide precast manhole
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cones and risers for the 'Water Department with
Hydro Conduit Corporation on the sole bid of unit
prices with payment terms net 30 days, Lo.b. Port
North, freight no charge with agreement to begin
June 11, 1996, and end June 10, 1997, with two one-
year options to renew. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7958 There was presented Mayor and Council
Cast Iron Communication No. P-7958 from the City Manager
Water Meter recommending that the City Council authorize a
Box Lids purchase agreement for the 'Water Department for
cast iron water meter box lids from Industrial
International, Inc. based on low bid meeting
specifications of$30.00 each, with payment terms of
10 percent 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no
charge with agreement to begin June 18, 1996, and
end June 17, 1997, with two one-year options to
renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
P-7959 There was presented Mayor and Council
Surplus Radio Communication No. P-7959 from the City Manager
Equipment recommending that the City Council authorize the
sale of surplus radio equipment in the amount of
$30,001.95, per advertised list, to Electronic Center.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7960 There was presented Mayor and Council
Elevator Communication No. P-7960 from the City Manager
Maintenance reco ; n i that the City Council exercise the
Repair option to rene a purchase agreement for elevator
maintenance & repair for the City of Fort Worth
with B & B Elevator Company based on low bid of
unit prices with payment terms net 30 days, f.o.b.
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destination, freight no charge, with agreement to
begin June 19, 1996, and end June 18, 1997, with one
option to renew for one year. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-7961 There was presented Mayor and Council
Golf Management Communication No. P-7961 from the City Manager
Software System recommending that the City Council authorize
purchase of a golf management software system for
the Parks and Community Services Department,
Golf Fund, on low bid meeting City Specifications for
an amount not to exceed $95,087.90, net 30 days,
f.o.b. Englewood, Colorado, freight prepaid and
added. On motion of Council Member McCray,
seconded by Council Member Haskin, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
P-7962 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dejection of Communication No. P-7962 from the City Manager
Bid #960150 recommending that the City Council reject all bids
Hazardous received for bid ##960150 for the purchase of
Materials hazardous materials storage buildings, in order to
Storage Bldgs. make a change in specifications for the Parks and
Community Services Department.
Dennis Donegan Mr. Dennis Donegan, 1211 Spruce Street,
Richardson, TX, appeared before the City y ouncil
and expressed opposition to the Rejection of Bid
#960150 for the Purchase of Hazardous Materials
Storage Buildings for the Parks and Community
Services Department.
lr. icha a ala ,.
, Director the Park-, a
Community Services Department, appeared before
the Ci r Council and advised Council that there was
some confusion in previous specifications.
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Mr. John Wally, Director of Purchasing, reiterated
the need to rebid this purchase due to the confusion.
City Attorney Adkins informed Council that the way
the item was listed on the agenda, Council could deny
this Mayor and Council Communication but could
not award the contract without a new M&C,
Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded
by Mayor Pro tempore Silcox, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-7962 be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
Silcox; Council Members Lane,
McCray, Meadows, Webber, and Hirt
NOES: Council Members Haskin and Woods
ABSENT: Done
L-11745 There was presented Mayor and Council
Storm Drainage Communication No. L-11745 from the City Manager
Easement recommending that the City Council approve the
acceptance of a storm drainage easement described
as being a portion of the George Shields Survey,
Abstract 1436, acquired for a total of $1.00 from
ssco Land Compaky, Inc., Eva Colleen Edwards
eren, individually, an Crawford e Edwards,
Matilda Lucia. Edwards Rogers, Mary Martha
Edwards Richter and Jennie Beth Edwards, Co-
Trustees. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
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L-11746 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sanitary Sewer Communication No. L-11746 from the City Manager
Easement recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of a permanent easement (Lot 8 and 12,
Block 2, Manson Subdivision) and two temporary
construction easements from Dent Riibe for a total of
$2,500.40. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11747 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-11747 from the City Manager
temporary recommending that the City Council approve the
construction acquisition of a temporary construction easement
easement & a and a 15 foot permanent utility easement out of a
permanent utility 7.47 acre tract in the John Ringer Survey, Abstract
easement No. 1286, Tarrant County, Texas for a total fee of
$2.04. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
L-11748 There was presented Mayor and Council
Lake Worth Communication No. L-11748 from the City Manager
Lease - 1349 recommending that the City Council authorize
Bomber Road approval of the lease renewal for the Lake Worth
lease located at 1349 Bomber Road, legally known as
Lots 14B and 14C/Block 32, Labe Worth Lease
Survey; approve the lease for one year term effective
June 1, 1996; approve four one-year options to renew
the lease, and approve the annual lease rate of
$4,800.00. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11749 `here was presented Mayor and Council
Lake Worth Lease Communication No. L-11749 from the City Manager
Renewal - 4100 recommending that the City Council authorize
Marina Drive fe approval of the lease renewal for the Lake Worth
Lease located at 410 Marina Drive. legally known
as Lots 6, 7 and 8, Block 8, Lake Worth Lease
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Survey; approve the lease for a five year term
effective June 1, 1996; and approve the annual lease
rate of $4,500,00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11750 There was presented Mayor and Council
Lease Agreement Communication No. L-11754 from the City Manager
Fort Worth Jet recommending that the City Council authorize the
Center, Inc. City Manager to approve the extension of all lease
agreements with Fort Worth Jet Center, Inc. to
September 30, 2011. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted,
L-11751 There was presented Mayor and Council
Lease of Communication No. L-11751 from the City Manager
Marine Creek recommending that the City Council authorize the
Lake Park City Manager to enter into a grazing lease with
Marty Richter for undeveloped city owned property
commonly known as Marine Creek Park; approve a
lease term of I year with 2 one-year options to renew,
to expire on December 31, 1998; and approve an
annual lease rate of $3.50 per acre. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11752 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of i ` Communication No. L-1 1752 from the City Manager
owned surplus recommending that the City Council approve the sale
property oft the surplus 04,-owned roe es to Fort Worth
Housing Finance Corporation, for the specified
amounts, for the development of low to moderate
income housing, and authorize the City ana er to
execute the appropriate deeds, and convey the
properties.ie to For Worth Housing i nce
Corporafion. It as the consensus of the Ci 'y Council
that the recommendation e adopted.
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L-11753 There was presented Mayor and Council
T-Hangar Communication No. L-11753 from the City Manager
Lease Agreements recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute T-Hangar lease agreements
with Malcolm Cass and Gary Cowen {individuals at
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11754 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-11754 from the City Manager
two utility recommending that the City Council approve the
easements acquisition of two underground utility easements for
a total of $2.00 from Alliance Tech Center No. 4,
Ltd. and Alliance Tech Center No. 5, Ltd. by
Richard G. Patterson in Lot 5 & 6, dock 1 Alliance
Center Cab. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11755 There was presented.. Mayor and Council
Sale of City- Communication No. L-11755 from the City Manager
owned Surplus recommending that the City Council approve the sale
Property of the surplus City-owned properties, and authorize
the City Manager to execute the appropriate deeds,
conveying the property to the highest bidder for each
property-
David C. Boles Mr. David C ales, Vice President of Metro
Affordable Homes, Inc., 1166 Country Club-,
Michael Ross, 4117 Wichita; and Tony Smith,
representing Great Lands of Texas, 201 F. Belknap,
appeared before the City Council and requested
favorable consideration of Mayor and Council
Communication No. L-11755.
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Council Member Meadows expressed concern
regarding the components of the proposed sale of
surplus property policy and requested staff to bring
this information back to City Council.
Mayor Barr suggested that the information be
provided and discussed at the Inter and Intea
Governmental Committee before presenting it to the
entire Council.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Woods, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. L-11755 be approved. The
motion carried unanimously.
L-11756 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of three Communication No. L-11756 from the City Manager
City-owned surplus recommending that the City Council approve the sale
properties of the surplus City-owned properties, authorize the
City Manager to execute the appropriate deeds,
convey the property to the highest bidder for each
property, and record the deeds. On motion of
Council Member Foods, seconded by Council
Member Haskin, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
PZ-1893 There was presented Mayor and Council
r . # 12555 o io n No. PZ-1893 from the City Manager
Vacation recommending that the City Council adopt
Easement Ordinance No. 12555 vacating a five foot wide utility
easement located within the Lincolnshire addition to
the pity of Fort forth on Block 3, Lot 48. It was
the consensus of the City, Council that the
recommendation be adopted.;
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PZ-1894 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12556 Communication No. PZ-1894 from the City Manager
Street recommending that the City Council adopt
Vacation Ordinance No. 12556 vacating a street right-of-way
located within the Fort Worth Original Town Survey
to the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Block 90, and Lots
2B, 4A and 4B, Block 26, Moore Thornton &
Company Addition. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1895 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12557 Communication No. PZ-1895 from the City Manager
Street Right-Of recommending that the City Council adopt
Way vacation Ordinance No. 12557 vacating a street right-of-way
located within Tracts 9A and 9A2 in the W.
McGowan Survey, Abstract 999, to the City of Fort
Worth, Texas. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15511 There was presented Mayor and Council
Conatser Communication No. C-15511 from the City Manager
Construction, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with Conatser
Construction, Inc., in the amount of$438,973.75 for
Sanitary Sewer Mains 64, 64R, 1801, 180 R and 445
Drainage Areas and Sanitary Sewer System
Improvements, collection line replacements Part 2,
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15512 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. 0-15512 from the City tanager
2 Circle "C" recommending that the e Ci y Council authorize the
Constructions Inc. City, a ger to execute Change, Or er No. 2 in the
amount of $117,017.00, to Chy Secretary, Contract
No. 21084. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-15513 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ed A. 'Filson, Inc. Communication No. C-15513 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with Ed A.
Wilson Construction, Inc. in the amount of
$529,121.85 for the construction of North Main
Street, Park and Ride Facility. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-15514 There was presented Mayor and Council
Reach, Inc. Communication No. C-15514 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract in the amount of
$25,000.00 in CDBG Year XXI funds with REACH,
Inc. to provide wheelchair ramps for the mobility
impaired. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15515 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Engineering Communication No. C-15515 from the City Manager
Agreement with recommending that the City Council authorize the
Baird, Hampton & City Manager to execute an engineering agreement
Brown, Inc. with Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc., for design of
drainage improvements to the Tony's Creek
drainage system at N.E. 29th Street for a fee not to
exceed $18,500.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15516 There was presented Mayor and Council
Amendment with Communication No. C-15516 from the City Manager
Fort Worth recommending that the City Council authorize the
Aviation Heritage ge r Tanager's approval of a Renewal Agreement
Association iati n Amendment o 1 of the sir Show Agreement,
ent
City Secretary Contract No. 19445, wit the Fort
worth Aviation Heritage Association to conduct an
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annual air show at Alliance Airport. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15517 Withdrawn It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
Hillwood Property and Council Communication No. C-15517,
Co, Community Facilities Agreement with Hillwood
Property Company for the Installation of
Community Facilities - Park Glen Addition Phase X,
be withdrawn from the agenda
C-15518 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12558 Communication No. C-15518 from the City Manager
J.D. Vickers recommending that the City Council;
Construction
Company, Inc. 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer
$433,379.53 from Water and Sewer Operating
Fund to the Water Capital Projects Fund in
the amount of $315,822,04 and the Sewer
Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
$117,557.49, and
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12558
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Water Capital Projects
Fund in the amount of$315,822.04 and in the
Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of
$117,557.49 fro it le funds for the
rose of funding a contract with J.D.
Vickers Construction Company, Inc., for
water and sewer improvements in Fdgewood
Terrace.
3. Authorize qty Manager to execute a
construction contract with J.D. Vickers
Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$385,226.25 and one hundred and twenty
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working (120) days for the water and sewer
construction in Edgewood Terrace from E.
Berry Street to Ramey Avenue.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15519 ''Withdrawn It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
WPC-Basswood Dev. and Council Communication No. C-15519,
Community Facilities Agreement with WPC-
Basswood Development Corporation for the
Installation of Community Facilities - Park Glen
Addition Phase V, Sections 1A and 2A, be withdrawn
from the agenda.
C-15520 There was presented Mayor and Council
Tarrant County Communication No. C-15520 from the City Manager
Black Historical recommending that the City Council authorize the
& Genealogical City Manager to approve an agreement with the
Society Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical
Society to deposit as a permanent loan the Tarrant
County Black Historical and Genealogical Society's
Archives at the Library Department.
Avis Herndon Ms. Avis Herndon, President of the Tarrant County
Black Historical Genealogical Society, 3816
Clearbrook, appeared efore the Ci y= Council an
requested vora le consideration of the Council on
Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15520,
and stated that they wanted to provide the black
history and literature to all of the children of City of
Fort Worth. Ms. Herndon extended an invitation to
the Council to attend the Official signing of the
Emancipation Proclamaflon on t orraw at :00
p.m. at e ari-A t County, Convention Center in the
East Hall.
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Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Webber, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-15520 be approved,
as amended, by adding a new section which would
allow the society to terminate the agreement upon 30
days written notice to the City and would allow the
society, upon termination of the agreement, to retake
possession of the society's archives. The motion
carried unanimously.
Council Member Meadows excused himself from the
Council table at this time.
C-15521 There was presented Mayor and Council
Demolition Communication No. C-15521 from the City Manager
Standard recommending that the City Council:
Structures
1. Confirm that each structure listed is
substandard and a nuisance; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute
contracts for the demolition of structures for
the City Services Department based on the
lowest qualifying bid per unit as follows:
A. Don Harvey dba Eagle Excavation and
Demolition for Units 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 12 ,
13, 14, 17 and 19 in the amount of
$11,125.00-1
Howard Darby dba Dyn o ite
Demolition for Units ' , 11, and 20 in the
amount of$3,729.00,-
C. Sam Shugart dba Rt-,,'B Concrete Inc. for
Units, and 18 in the amount of
$2,778.00; and
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D. Hearne Wrecking and Lumber
Company for Units 9, 10 and 16 in the
amount of$5,620.00; and
E. Calvin Sims dlbla Calvin Sims
Excavating and Wrecking for Unit 15 in
the amount of$1,820.00,
Total amount not to exceed $25,072.00 f.o.b.,
Fort Worth, Texas; and
3. Authorize a lien to be filed against each
property to cover the cost of demolition and
administration.
Mr. Raul Rodriguez, representing the Code
Enforcement Office, appeared before the City
Council and described the existing conditions of the
property located at 520 Grant Street, Unit 12, and
advised Council that it was staff opinion that the
property be declared substandard and demolished.
Lloyd Fairless J Mr. Lloyd Fairless, 1200 Wade Drive, Bedford,
Texas, appeared before the City Council and
expressed opposition to the demolition of the
property located at 520 Grant Street and requested
additional time be granted in order to restore the
property.
1r. Rodriguez advised Council that the Code
Enforcement Office would be willing to grant a 30
ay extension and they would bold off on the
demolition olition of the property an d work with Mr.
Fairless if sufficient work had been done to brie the
house t standard. r
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Council Member Dirt made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Woods, that the property located at
5201 Grant Street, Unit 12, be granted a 30-day
extension. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Hirt, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15521 be adopted, with the
exception that was granted on Unit 12. The motion
carried unanimously.
C-15522 There was presented Mayor and Council
Fun Time Communication No. C-15522 from the City Manager
Live, Inc. recommending that the City Council:
L Approve a license agreement for a period of
three years with options to renew for two one-
year periods with Fund Time Live, Inc. for the
purpose of providing fee based on youth
activities at City community centers, and
2. Establish a fee of$1.00 per paid participant as
the fee to be paid by Fun Time Live, Inc. to the
City, and
. Deposit the proceeds into the Special Trust
Fund to be used for purchasing discounted
ssess from Fun Time Live, Inc. for
parficipants who may not be able to afford the
admission fee and to pay staff overtime an
benefits.
On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded y
Council Member lane, the recommendation was
adopte,J unanimously.
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C-15523 There was presented Mayor and Council
Nautica Communication No. C-15523 from the City Manager
Enterprises, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a license agreement with
Nautica Enterprises, Inc. for a boat and recreation
concession to be located along the Trinity River in
Heritage Park. On motion of Council Member
Woods, seconded by Council Member Haskin, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C-15524 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ultimate Communication No. C-15524 from the City Manager
Construction recommending that the City Council:
Company
1. Reallocate funds totalling $129,666.83 from
the 1964 and 1978 Capital Improvement
Program designated for acquisition and/or
development of Clear Fork Park due to
changed conditions rendering this project
unwise and unnecessary; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Ultimate Construction Company
in the amount of$141,171.20 for construction
of Phase One development at Oakmont Park,
which is a project within the voted purposes of
the reallocated bond funds.
On motion of Mayor Pro to ore Silcox, seconded
by Council Member Webber, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
-15525 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12559 Communication No. C-1551525 from the City, Manager
JTPA recommending that the City Council authorize the
Title IV CI 1 anager toy
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1. Accept a Job Training Partnership Act
(JTPA) Title IV grant from the U.S.
Department Labor in the amount of
$200,000.00 to continue implementing a
demonstration project to replicate and
evaluate the Quantum {Opportunities Project
(QtOP) for the contract period beginning June
28, 1996, to June 27, 1997; and
2. Accept in-kind match of$45,000.00 from Fart
North Communities in Schools; and
3. Accept in-kind match of $155,000.00 from
JTPA Title IIC; and
4. Adopt Appropriations {Ordinance No. 12559
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of $400,000.00 from available funds
for the purpose of funding Job Training
Partnership Act, Title IV, 1996 Quantum
Opportunities Project through a grant from
the U.S. Department Labor; and
5. Execute a contract with Fort North
Communities in Schools for an amount not to
exceed $36,772.00 for the contract period
beginning Tune 2 , 1996, and ending June 27,
1997..
On motion of Council Member ber Foods, seconded by
Council Member Dane, the recommendation was
adopted. unani o sly.
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Zoning Hearing It appeared to the City Council that on June 11,
Z-96-444 1996, they continued the hearing for the application
of Thomas A. Dwyer for a change in zoning of
property located at 13450 Trinity Boulevard from
"E" Commercial to "F" Commercial. Mayor Barr
asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard
in connection with the application for Thomas A.
Dwyer for a change in zoning of property located at
13450 Trinity Boulevard from "E" Commercial to
"F" Commercial, Council Member McCray made a
motion, seconded by Council Member Webber, that
Zoning Rocket No. Z-96-444 be approved and the
ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote;
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
Silcox; Council Members Lane,
McCray, Woods, Webber, and
Hirt
NOES: Council Member Fla kin
ABSENT.- Council Member Meadows
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JUNE 18, 1996
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ORDINANCE NO. 12560
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE,
ORDINANCE NO. 3011, AS AMENDED, SAME
BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND
RESTRICTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF
BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, AND LAND FOR
TRADE, INDUSTRY RESIDENCE OR OTHER
PURPOSES, THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF
STORIES AND SIZE OF BUILDINGS AND
OTHER STRUCTURES, THE SIZE OF WARDS
AND OTHER OPEN SPACES, OFF-STREET
PARKING AND LOADING, AND THE DENSITY
OF POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES
DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO
CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND
SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE
BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT
MAPS", PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION,
PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE
OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
PENAL CLAUSE; VI I
PUBLICATION AN NAMING AN EFFECTIVE,
ATE.
Citizens Presentation
S. L. Gilliam Mrs. S. L. Gilliam, 1309 E. Richmond, appeared
before the Council and gage a presentation
q assistance with street drainage
improvements is o nd Street as a result
of ou street reconstruction,
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City Manager Terrell advised Mrs. Gilliam that he
would send another crew out to look at this problem.
Johnny Wimbrey, Mr. Johnny Wimbrey, representing the
Ron Howard, and Hillsid orningside Association; Ron Howard, and
Sandy Joyce Sandy Joyce appeared before the City Council in
support of the acquisition of the Gibbons House
located at 1275 E. Market.
James Brown Reverend James Brown, 5121 Virgil Street,
appeared before the City Council and expressed
support for the proposed apartment inspection
program.
Sharon Armstrong Ms. Sharon Armstrong, 4605 Virgil, appeared before
the City Council and advised Council of the need for
additional jobs and activities for the youth in the
southeast part of Fort Worth. She also expressed
concern regarding the location of the Community
Forum.
Mayor Barr excused himself from the Council table
at this time and Mayor Pro tempore Silcox assumed
the chair.
Riley Cantrell Mr. Riley Cantrell, 2308 Sundrop, appeared before
the City Council and requested that his complaints
brought before the City Council be reviewed an
that he be treated fairly.
Council Member Haskin excused herself from the
Council table at this time.
Mayor Pro to pore Silcox informed Mr. Cantrell
that if he would provide the City with a list of
information he was requesting in writing, the City
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would provide what they could legally give him.
Mayor Pro tempore Silcox said that some of the
documents he previously had requested could not be
provided.
Council Member Meadows assumed his chair at the
Council table at this time.
Opal Lee Ms. Opal Lee, 417 S. Judkins, appeared before the
City Council and informed them of the Juneteenth
Celebration at the Convention Center on tomorrow.
Council Member Webber excused herself from the
Council table at this time.
Mayor Pro tempore Silcox advised the audience that
the City Council would be meeting at 1:30 p.m. in the
Pre-Council Chambers to discuss group medical
benefits for employees and retirees and invited them
to attend that meeting.
Benny Squires Mr. Benny Squires, 3920 Van Denan, appeared
before the City Council and requested the Council's
support for the Harris HMO plan for employees and
retirees.
Galen Young Mr. Galen Young, representing the Fire Department,
appeared efore the City Council and urged the
Council to tae whatever actions necessaxy to put
into place a medical beneflits program.
John Kerr Mfr. John Kerr, representing the Police Association,
encouraged the Council to continue the contract with
Harnis HMO.
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Executive Session It was the consensus of the City Council that they
meet in a closed session at 11:55 a.m. for the purpose
of seeking the advice of their attorney regarding the
following pending litigation or other matters which
are exempt from public disclosure under Article X,
Section 9 of the Texas State Bar Rules:
Pamela S. Williams v. The City of Fort Worth Cause
No. 96-150040-93
as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas
Government Code.
Reconvened The City Council reconvened into regular session at
12:20 p.m.
Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 12:20 p.m.
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR