HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996/11/05-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
NOVEMBER 5, 1996
Date & Time On the 5th day of November, A.D., 1996, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 7.10 p.m., with the following
members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Kenneth Barr; Mayor Pro tempore Becky
Haskin; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox,
Eugene McCray, Jewel Woods, Bill Meadows,
Virginia Nell Webber and Cathy Hirt; City Manager
Bob Terrell; City Attorney Wade Adkins; City
Secretary Alice Church. With more than a quorum
present, the following business was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Brother Charles Harris,
Church of Christ in Highland Hills.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Council Member Lane seconded by
Council Member McCray, the minutes of the regular
meeting of October 29, 1996, were approved
unanimously.
Special Council Member Woods presented Certificates of
Presentations Recognition to Former Boards and Commission
Members.
1r. Richard Zavala appeared before the City
Council and showed a brief clip of the award of the
1996 National Gold Medal Award to the Citv of Fort
Worth for excellence in the field of Parks and
Recreation Management.
Council Member Jim Lane presented a proclamation
for Vance Godbey Appreciation Day to Vance
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Council Member Webber presented a proclamation
for Architecture Week in Fort Werth to Tony
DiNicola.
Withdrawn/Consent Council Member Silcox requested that Mayor and
Council Communication No. G-11678 be withdrawn
from the consent agenda and Council Member
Terrell requested that L-11855 and L-11878 be
withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication No. L-11874 be withdrawn
from the agenda.
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by
Council Member Woods, the consent agenda, as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
Appointments Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Silcox, that Ms. Helen Sides be
reappointed to Place 6 on the Fort North Human
Relation Commission, with a term of office expiring
October 1, 1998. The motion carried unanimously.
Res. # 2230 There was presented Resolution No. 2230 authorizing
Higher and approving the Creation of a Higher Education
Education Finance Corporation to Act on Behalf of the City of
Finance Corp.. Fo Worth, Texas; and approving Articles of
Incorporation and Bylaws. On motion of Council
Member McCray, seconded by Council Member
Lane, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
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Presentations - City Council Member Silcox called attention to the letter
Council received from a Company expressing appreciation
for a job well done by a Development Department
employee, Marie Guzman, and recognized her for
the service provided.
OCS-853 There was presented Mayor and Council
Claims Communication No. OCS-853 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-11662 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12747 Communication No. G-11662 from the City Manager
Amendments recommending that the City Council adopt
to the Ordinance No. 12747 by the City Council of the City
Construction & of Fort Worth, Texas, pursuant to Article 46d-14,
Fire Prevention Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, approving
Board of Appeals Resolution No. 96-14-304 of the Dallas-Fort Worth
International Airport Board which amends the
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Construction and Fire Prevention Standards, June
1988 edition, originally adopted as Airport Board
Resolution No. 88-147. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted..
-116 3 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12748 Communication No. G-11663 from the City Manager
Parks & recommending that the City Council adopt
Community Ordinance No. 12748 increasing the estimated
Se T ices receipts and appropriations it the General Fund in
Department
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the amount of $61,293.62 from available funds for
the purpose of funding the maintenance of effort rate
program. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
G-11664 There was presented Mayor and Council
Overstreet Communication No. G-11664 from the City Manager
Banner recommending that the City Council authorize the
Southwestern installation of an over-the-street banner in the 400
Exposition block of W. Seventh Street for the Southwestern
& Livestock Show Exposition and Livestock Show to promote the 1997
Stock Show for the period January 2, through
February 5, 1997. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-11665 There was presented Mayor and Council
Assessment Communication No. G-11665 from the City Manager
W. Bowie St. recommending that the City Council.
1. Declare the necessity for and order the
improvements to W. Bowie Street from S.
Adams Street to Lipscomb Street, and
2. Authorize the assessment of a portion of the
cost of the improvements to W. Bowie Street
from S. Adams Street to Lipscomb Street; and
3. Approve the estimate of cost and amounts to
be assessed as stated in the Engineers
Estimate; and
4. Establish December 12, 1996, as the date of
benefit hearing; and
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5. Authorize the preparation of assessment rolls
and notification of property owners in
accordance with the provisions of Chapter 313
of the Texas Transportation Code.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11666 There was presented Mayor and Council
Temporary Communication No. G-11666 from the City Manager
Street Closure recommending that the City Council approve the
Annual temporary closure of Main Street between 8th and
Christmas 9th Streets from 5:00 p.m., Friday, November 22,
Tree Display 1996 until 6:00 a.m., Monday, January 6, 1997 for
the Annual Christmas Tree display. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11667 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12749 Communication No. G-11667 from the City Manager
Ken Moore recommending that the City Council adopt
Enterprises, Inc. Ordinance No. 12749 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust
Fund in the amount of $8,013.21 from available
funds for the purpose of funding improvements to
Concession Operations; Purchasing Improvements
or Equipment; and Advertising, Marketing and
Promoting Usage of Will Rogers Memorial Center.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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G-11668 There was presented Mayer and Council
Partial Tax Communication No. G-11668 from the City Manager
Exemption recommending that the City Council approve the
812 Main St. application for partial tax exemption eligibility of the
property at 812 Main Street.
Mayor Pro tempore Haskin made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Lane, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. G-11668 be adopted.
The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
Haskin; Council Members Lane,
McCray, Woods, Meadows,
Webber, and Hirt
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
G-11669 There was presented Mayor and Council
Res. # 2231 Communication No. G-11669 from the City Manager
Agreement recommending that the City Council adopt Joint
between Resolution No. 2231 and Agreement between the City
City of Fort Worth of Fort 'Forth and the City of Burleson to provide
& City of for the adjustment of their corporate boundaries;
Burleson and authorize the Mayor to execute the Joint
Resolution and Agreement. n motion of Mayor Pro
tempore Haskin, seconded by Council Member Lane,
the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
Council Member Webber excused herself from the
City Council table at this time.
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City Secretary Church advised Council that Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-11670 would be
considered following the Zoning Hearing of 2-96-
132.
G-11671 There was presented Mayor and Council
Continued until Communication No. G-11671 from the City Manager
December 3, 1996 recommending the adoption of a proposed ordinance
Registration & amending the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986),
Inspection of as amended, by the Amendment of Chapter 7,
Multi-Family "Buildings," by the addition of a New Article IX
Dewelling entitled "Registration and Inspection of Multi-
Complexes Family Dwelling Complexes;" providing definitions,
providing a purpose, providing for the Annual
Registration and Inspection of Multi-Family
Dwelling Complexes, providing for Crime
Prevention.
Mr. Tom Davis, Director of the City Services
Department, appeared before the City Council and
advised Council that today public hearing was to
receive comments from the citizens.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Silcox, that the hearing be
opened and that it be continued until December 3,
1996, with the understanding that the City° Council
conduct a special workshop on this matter prior to
the Council meeting.
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council in opposition to the proposed ordinance for
registration�
and Inspection of Multi-Family welling
complexes:
All
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Charlie Harrison W. E. Anderson
August Schilling Chere Gael
Wanda Maddox Gean Gros
Warren L. Hewitt Donna L. Beene
Joe Loria John Propp
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council in favor of the proposed ordinance for
registration and Inspection of Multi-Family Dwelling
complexes:
Norman P. Bermes Peggy Skinner
James E. Harmuth Mack Ferreira
Diane Roach Franklin Sears
Sally Gilman Eunice Givens
Lanny Curry Gloria Shepert
Deborah Webbon Truman Terrell
Mark Herrera Joe E. Epps
Jim Boteler Susan Douglas
Deborah A. Fadler Richard Blake
Richard Buell Jim Patterson
Bill McDanel Rhoda Green
Mary Fenske Joe Yates
Brenda Wilson Lancine Bentley
Robert Chesser Terry Mashburn
Council Member McCray excused himself from the
City, Council table at this time.
The Cite Council took a ten minute recess at 9:35
P.M
The City Council reconvened into regular session at
. witb seven members present and Council
e b - Virginia is Nell Webber and Eugene McCray
absent.
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The following individuals appeared before the City
Council in favor of the proposed ordinance for
registration and Inspection of Multi-Family Dwelling
complexes:
Guy Power Priscilla G. Hall
Dr. Bob Coleman Mrs Malcolm Cross
Marvin Charles Baugus Jude Olson
Kristen & Kari Olson Bernie Olson
Ray Atherton Stacie Duval
Mike Guilbeau Susan Webb
Kevin Wright Ray Armstrong
Robert Boyland William Ball
Rita M. Vinson Martha A. Post
Larry Hathaway Peggy Shelton
Craig Roshaven Brian Bentley
Don Campbell Bill Schwennsen
Mayor Pro tempore Haskin suggested that the
workshop be held prior to the City Council meeting
of December 3rd. She suggested that they meet on
November 19 about 1:00 or 1:30 p.m.
Council Member Meadows amended his motion to
delay the public hearing and Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-11671 until December 3,
1996, ith the understanding that this issue be set for
a special workshop on November 19, 1996, at 1:3
p.m. and then bring it back to the Cite Council
meeting of December 3, 1996. The motion carried
unanimously.
P-81,48 ere was presented Mayor and Council
Motorized Communication No. -8148 from the City Manager
Cran e Services recommending that the Ci ty Council authorize a
purchase agreement with Anthony Crane Rental,
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Inc. to provide motorized crane services to the City
of Fort Worth on the overall low bid of unit prices
with agreement to begin October 29, 1996, and
expire October 28, 1997, with options to renew for
one year each. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-8149 There was presented Mayor and Council
OEM Communication No. P-8149 from the City Manager
Ferguson recommending that the City Council authorize a
Roller Parts purchase agreement with Conley Lott Nichols
Machinery Company for OEM Ferguson Roller
Parts at manufacturer's list price less one percent
discount with payment terms net 10th of the month,
f.o.b. Dallas, Tx, and freight prepaid and charged,
with agreement to begin November 16, 1996, and end
November 15, 1997, with two options to renew. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-8150 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dictaphone Communication No. P-8150 from the City Manager
Logging recommending that the City Council authorize a
Recorders purchase agreement for existing maintenance for
Maintenance Dictaphone logging recorders for the Police and Fire
Departments with Dictaphone Corporation, A Pitney
Bowes Company on sole source purchase for an
amount not to exceed $50,235.74, net 30 days, f.o.b.
destination, freight no charge with agreement to
begin October 15, 19 , and end October 14, 1997,
with the option to renew annually for two additional
years. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
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L-11853 There was presented Mayor and Council
Settlement Communication No. L-11853 from the City Manager
Acquisition recommending that the City Council authorize the
D1FW Interni. final settlement for the acquisition of approximately
Airport 72,001 square feet located in the City of Irving
Expansion Texas; find that the consideration amount is in lieu of
proceeding further in condemnation; and authorize
the acceptance and recording of the appropriate
instruments. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11854 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-11854 from the City Manager
permanent recommending that the City Council rescind M&C
sanitary sewer L-11766, and approve the acquisition of the
& temporary permanent and temporary construction easements
construction from A. Robert Beer, Trustee, Fort Worth Signs, a
easement Partnership, for the purpose of constructing a
sanitary sewer, for a total of$15,750.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11855 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of Communication No. L-11855 from the City Manager
City-owned recommending that the City Council approve the sale
Surplus of the surplus City-owned properties and authorize
Property the Cix Manager to execute the appropriate deeds,
conveying the propefty to the highest bidder for each
prope (v-
City Manager Terrell advised Council of an
amendment to Mayor and Council Communication
No. L-1 1855. sta g that the address of 1216 Fla
Warren on page 2 should be corrected to real "121
Elva Warren".
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Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded
by Mayor Pro tempore Haskin, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. L-11855 be approved,
as amended. The motion carried unanimously.
L-11856 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11856 from the City Manager
of Aviagation recommending that the City Council authorize the
Easements acquisition of 28 individual avigation easements for
residential properties in Irving, Texas for the
purpose of expanding DIFW Airport; find that the
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.
L-11857 There was presented Mayor and Council
Conveyance of Communication No. L-11857 from the City Manager
pipeline recommending that the City Council approve the
easement & conveyance of a pipeline easement and right-of-way
right-of-way and a temporary construction easement for the
& temporary construction of a raw water pipeline by Tarrant
construction County Water Control and Improvement District
easement No. I for a total of$24.00. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11858 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of Communication No. L-11858 from the City Manager
City-owned recommending that the City Council approve t e sale
surplus of the surplus City-owned properties, and authorize
property the 0q Manager to execute the appropriate deeds,
conveying the property to the highest bidder for each
property. It was the consensus of the Citq v Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
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L-11859 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition one Communication No. L-11859 from the City Manager
single-family recommending that the City Council authorize the
residential fee simple acquisition of one property in Irving,
Texas, for the purpose of expanding D1FW Airport;
find that the purchase price 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.
L-11860 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11860 from the City Manager
of permanent recommending that the City Council approve the
sanitary sewer acquisition of two permanent sanitary sewers and
& drainage one drainage easement from Jesus Suarez and find
easements that $750.00 is just compensation, 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-11861 There was presented Mayor and Council
Final Communication No. L-11861 from the City Manager
Settlement recommending that the City Council authorize the
Acquisition City Manager to authorize the final settlement for
for the D FFW the acquisition of approximately 22.1 acres in the
Inte 'l Airport Cite of Irving, Texas; find that the consideration
Expansion reject amount is in lieu of proceeding further in
condemnation; 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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L-11862 There was presented Mayer and Council
Acquisition of Communication N6. L-11862 from the City Manager
right-of-way, recommending that the City Council approve the
underground acquisition of one permanent sanitary sewer
utility easement & easement, one permanent drainage easement, and
sanitary sewer one permanent drainage and utility easement to
easement serve the area north of Alsbury Boulevard and east
of I.H. 35W, for a total of$3.04, from J.C. Pace, Ltd.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11863 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11863 from the City Manager
one permanent recommending that the City Council authorize the
Single-Family acquisition of one property in Irving, Texas, for the
residential purpose of expanding D1FW Airport; find that the
property 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.
L-11864 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11864 from the City Manager
right-of-way, recommending that the City Council approve the
permanent acquisition of right-of-way one permanent sanitary
sanitary sewer sewer easement and one drainage easement from
drainage Kenneth and Martha Stewart; fin that S1,880.00 is
easements just compensation and authorize e the City Manager to
accept and record the appropriate instruments. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-11865 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11865 from the City Manager
permanent recommending that the City Council approve the
sanitary sewer & acquisition of the permanent and temporary
temporary construction easements from Indian Creek
construction Condemnation Association for the purpose of
easements rehabilitating a sanitary sewer line, for a total of
$740.00. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
L-11866 There was presented Mayor and Council
Office lease Communication No. L-11866 from the City Manager
Wael S. recommending that the City Council authorize the
Al-Borghle City Manager to execute a lease with Wael S. Al-
Borghle, an individual, dlbla Gold Star Aviation for
office space in the Terminal Building, at Meacham
International Airport. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11867 There was presented Mayor and Council
Office lease Communication No. L-11867 from the City Manager
Inhaled M. recommending that the City Council authorize the
Miloud City Manager to execute a Terminal Building Office
Lease with Khaled M. Miloud d/b/a Delta
Aeronautics at Meacham International Airport. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-118 8 There was presented Mayor and Council
Office lease Communication No. L-11868 from the City Manager
I ad T. Hage recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a Terminal Building Office
Lease th I ad T. Hage d/b a eagle International
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for office space and classroom facilities in the
Terminal Building at Meacham International
Airport. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
L-11869 There was presented Mayor and Council
Office Lease Communication No. L-11869 from the City Manager
American recommending that the City Council authorize the
Flyers, Inc. City Manager to execute a Terminal Building Office
Lease with American Flyers, Inc. for office space
and classroom facilities in the terminal building at
Meacham International Airport. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11870 Withdrawn It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor
and Council Communication No. L-11870, Terminal
Building Office Lease agreement with Pauline Ruffin
and Bonifacio Frausto D/BIA Love Aviation &
Electronic Training at Fort Worth Meacham
International Airport be withdrawn from the
agenda.
L-11871 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-11871 from the City Manager
drainage easement recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of a permanent drainage easement from
Rodger Bowman for$710.00. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendafton be
adopted.
L-11872 There was presented Mayor and Council
W lid J. Communication No. L-1,1872 from the City Manager
Yammine recommending that the Ci - Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a terminal building office
lease w=ith Walid J. Yammine /b / Skywings Flight
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Training, Inc. for office space and classroom
facilities in the terminal building at Meacham
International Airport. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11873 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11873 from the City Manager
of right-of- recommending that the City Council approve the
way acquisition of right-of-way described as being Lot 11,
Block 4, Morgan Heights Subdivision from Bobbie
French for $600.00. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11874 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition Communication No. L-11874 from the City Manager
of drainage recommending that the City Council approve the
easement acquisition of a permanent drainage easement
described as being a portion of Lot 2, Block 34, J.M.
Moody Subdivision from Tony Rodgriquez for a cost
of $50.00. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11875 There was presented Mayor and Council
Condemnation Communication No. L-11875 from the City Manager
for permanent recommending that the City Council declare the
drainage easements necessity of taking an interest of a portion of land out
of Lands 4, 5 and 6, Block 1, Shoe Leather Addition
and a portion of the closed Hardy Street for the
construction of a drainage channel, and authorize orize the
City Attorney to institute condemnation proceedings
to acquire the interest in this land. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-11876 "There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition of Communication No. L-11876 from the City Manager
right-of-way recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of three rights-of-way and one
construction easement out of the Morgan Heights
Subdivision, dock 2, Lots 7, 8, 9 & 10 from Refugio
Andrade for a total of $7,000.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11877 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dedication Communication No. L-11877 from the City Manager
Utility recommending that the City Council approve the
easement dedication of a utility easement for $1.00 to
Southwestern Bell.
Council Member Woods informed Council that she
filed a conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor and
Council Communication No. L-11877.
Mayor Pro tempore Haskin made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Meadows, that Mayor
and Council Communication No. L-11877 be
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Barr; Mayor Pro tempore
Raskin, Council Members Lane,
Silcox, Meadows and Hirt
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Members McCray and
Webber
NOT VOTING: Council Member Woods
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PZ-1924 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12750 Communication No. PZ-1924 from the City Manager
Easement recommending that the City Council adopt
Vacation Ordinance No. 12750 vacating, a ten foot wide
sanitary sewer easement located on Lot K, Block 1,
Santa Fe Industrial Addition to the City of Fort
Worth, Texas. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1925 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12751 Communication No. PZ-1925 from the City Manager
Street right-of-way recommending that the City Council adopt
& temporary Ordinance No. 12751 vacating, a street right-of-way
turnaround and temporary turnaround easement vacation, Ryan
easement vacation Valley Court, Blocks 1 & 2, Ryan Southwest
Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Texas. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15732 There was presented Mayor and Council
Res. # 2232 Communication No. C-15732 from the City Manager
Texpool recommending that the City Council authorize,
through the resolution, the use of the Texas Local
Government Investment Pool (TexPool) as a possible
investment option for the City's short-term
investment portfolio. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15733 Where was presented Mayor and Council
Agreements Communication No,. C-15733 from the City Manager
with Southern recommending that the City Council authorize the
Pacific City Manager to execute five pipeline crossing
Railroad Company agreements betvveen Southern Pacific Railroad
Company, St. 1,ouis Southwestern Railroad
Company and the City of Fort Worth, and approve
the payment of$14,845.00 to Southern pacific
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Railroad Company, St. Louis Railroad Company as
fair compensation for the crossing agreements. The
one time fee was established by the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15734 There was presented Mayor and Council
S.J. Louis Communication No. C-15734 from the City Manager
Construction, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with S.J. Louis
Construction, Inc., in the amount of $2,541.442.35
for the construction of Village Creek Collector
Parallel, Contract III, Part 11. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-15735 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12752 Communication No. C-15735 from the City Manager
J.L. Bertram recommending that the City Council:
Construction &
Engineering, Inc. L Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 12752
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Assessments
Fund in the amount of $7,687.60 and in the
Streets Improvements Fund in the amount of
$7,687.64 from available funds for the purpose
of funding the reconstruction of Edgewood
Terrace from er y to Ramey, and
2. Approve a $7,687.60 fund transfer for the
property owner's share of construction costs
from the Special Assessments Fund to the
Street Improvements Fund, and
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3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with J.L. Bertram Construction &
Engineering, Inc., in the amount of
$339,128.01 for the reconstruction of
Edgewood Terrace from East Berry to Ramey
Avenue.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15736 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walt Williams Communication No. C-15735 from the City Manager
Construction recommending that the City Council authorize the
Company, Inc. City Manager to execute a contract with Walt
Williams Construction Company, Inc., in the amount
of $347,786.70 and seventy working days for the
reconstruction of Bangor Drive from Slade
Boulevard to the City limit and Slade Boulevard
from Chapin Road to Bangor Drive. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15737 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-15737 from the City Manager
No. 1 recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute Change order No. 1 in the
amount of$55,525.61 to City Secretary Contract No.
22038 with ey of s Asphalt, Inc., thereby
increasing the contract amount to $603,518.86. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-15738 There was presented Mayer and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-15738 from the City Manager
No. 4 recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute Change Order No. 4 in the
amount of$16,009.86 to City Secretary Contract No.
21827 with Southland Contracting, Inc. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15739 There was presented Mayor and Council
Austin Bridge & Communication No. C-15739 from the City Manager
Road, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with Austin
Bridge & Road Inc., in the amount of$1,398,766.50
for the reconstruction of North Main Street Bridge
Over Marine Creek. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15740 There was presented Mayor and Council
Westhill Communication No. C-15740 from the City Manager
Construction, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with Westhill
Construction, Inc., in the amount of$44,995.00 and
thirty working days for the Green Oaks Boulevard
Median Opening at future Meadowbrook Drive. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adapted.
C-15741 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12753 Communication No. C-15741 from the City Manager
McClendon recommending that the City Council:
Construction
Company, Inc. 1. Adopt Appropriation Ordinance No. 12753
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Assessments
Fund in the amount of $40,0 . i and in the
Streets Improvements, Fund in the amount of
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$40,000.00 from available funds for the
purpose of funding the construction of
Weisenberger from Adolph to Vacek, and
2. Approve a $40,000.00 fund transfer for the
property owner's share of construction costs
from the Special Assessments Fund to the
Street Improvements Fund, and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with McClendon Construction
Company, Inc., in the amount of $121,990.45
for the assessment paving of Weisenberger
Street from Vacek Street to Adolph Street.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15742 There was presented Mayor and Council
Town Center Communication No. C-15742 from the City Manager
Office Space recommending that the City Council authorize the
Lease City Manager to enter into a annual rental
agreement between Town Mail, Ltd and the City of
Fort Worth for 1,639 square feet of office space in
Town Center Mall for $9,600.00 the first year and
$13,200.00 annually for utilities. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-15743 There was presented. Mayor and Council
Tarrant County Communication No. C-15743 from the City Manager
recd ending that the City Council authorize the
City Tanager to accept and execute a healtb services
ntrAct with. Tarrant County Commissionems, Court
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for the purpose of Building Maintenance, Janitorial,
Utility and Telephone Services. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-15744 There was presented Mayor and Council
Renewal of Communication No. C-15744 from the City Manager
contract with recommending that the City Council:
Tarrant County
1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and
execute a contract in an amount not to exceed
$36,260.00 from Tarrant County to assist the
County with air pollution issues in
unincorporated areas of the County during FY
1996-97; and
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12754
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of$36,260.00 from available funds for
the purpose of funding a contract with Tarrant
County for the Air Pollution Control Program.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted. u
C-:15745 There was presented Mayor and Council
Southern Communication No. C-15745 from the City Manager
Enviro recommending that the City, Council:
J4echno/o y Inc.
1. Approve the transfer of $3,360.25 from the
Undesginated Disposal Account in the
Environmental Management Fund to the
appropriate project account, and
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2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
amendment to City Secretary Contract No.
21444 with Southern Enviro Technology, Inc.
to increase the not-to-exceed amount from
$250,000.00 to $253,360.25.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15746 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12755 Communication No. C-15746 from the City Manager
Conatser recommending that the City Council.
Construction, Inc.
1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer
1,345,398.00 from Water and Sewer
Operating Fund to the Sewer Capital Project
Fund; and
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12755
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Sewer Capital Project
Fund in the amount of $1,345,398.00 from
available funds for the purpose of funding
sanitary sewer rehabilitation, Contract 21F;
and
3. Authorize the Cite Manage~ to execute a
contract with Conatser Construction, Inc., in
the amount of 1, 17.554. 10 for Sanitary
Sewer Rehabilitation Contract 21 F.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-15747 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rejection of Communication No. C-15747 from the City Manager
bids recommending that the City Council reject all bids
for the construction of unitary Sewer Main 131A
Drainage Area Rehabilitation and Sewer
Improvements (Group 4, Contract 3), Part II, and
authorize the City Manager to rebid the project. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15748 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12756 Communication No. C-15748 from the City Manager
Ord. # 12757 recommending that the City Council:
Extra Mile Inc.
1. Adopt Ordinance No. 12756 increasing the
estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Capital Projects Reserve Fund in the amount
of $122,900.00 from available funds for the
purpose of funding a contract with Extra Mile,
Inc., for construction of accessibility
improvements at the Fort Worth Zoo, and
2. Authorize the transfer of$122,900.00 from the
Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the Specially
Funded Capital Projects Fund, and
3. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12757
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Specially Funded Capital
Projects Fund in the amount of $122,900...00
from available funds for the purpose of
funding a contract with Extra Mile, Inc., for
construction of accessibility improvements at
the Fort Worth Zoo. and
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4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Extra Mile, Inc., in the amount
of $122,900.010 for zoo pathway and restroom
improvements to improve accessibility at the
Fort 'North Zoo.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15749 There was presented Mayor and Council
Change Order Communication No. C-15749 from the City Manager
No. 2 - recommending that the City Council authorize the
Walt Williams City Manager to execute Change Order No. 2 in the
Construction, Inc. amount of$8,805.00 to City Secretary Contract No.
21643 with Walt Williams Construction, Inc. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15750 There was presented Mayor and Council
Boyles-Fort Communication No. C-15750 from the City Manager
Worth L.P. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a Community Facilities
Agreement with the developer, Boyles Investment
Inc. for the installation of community facilities for
water, waste water, street paving, storm drainage,
street lights, and street name signs.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded
by Mayor Pro to ore Haskin, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-15750 be approved,
as amended, by changing the fiscal
information/certification portion as follows: The
total Cty, participation in the proposed CFA is
1 ,881,364 which includes $1,561,343 for
construction of the drainage improvements as
outlined. The drainage system improvements are to
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be funded from the pre-1986 Street Bond Funds
identified as a contingency reserve fund which could
be utilized to fund any shortfall in the 1993 Capital
Improvement Program and with the remaining
balances from various other appropriate funds from:
GS21541200 020210369550 $243,241.55
G 21 541200 020210369580 171,831.00
GS21541200 020210369624 241,068.00
GS21541200 020210369630 166,097.00
GS29 541200 020290368250 424,821.81
GS29 541200 020290369510 314,283.64
The motion carried unanimously.
C-15751 There was presented Mayor and Council
Krauss Baker Communication No. C-15751 from the City Manager
Park recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager toy
1. Accept a donation of a constructed parking lot
in gauss Baker Park from Larry Gumfory,
LI.V.M.; and
2. Execute a license agreement allowing clients
and employees of Larry Gu fury, I .V.M. to
use the proposed parking lot during normal
office hours.
On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded by
Mayor Pro to pore Raskin, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
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C-15752 There was presented Mayor and Council
Agreement Communication No. C-15752 from the City Manager
between Cities recommending that the City Council authorize the
of Fort Worth & Mayor and the City Manager to execute the
Arlington & Tarrant Amended Interlocal Agreement between the Cities of
County Fort 'Worth and Arlington and the County of
Tarrant establishing a Workforce Development Area
for Tarrant County and its municipalities and
creating the Workforce Governing Board and Local
Workforce Development Board to facilitate the
provision of workforce development programs within
the WDA. On motion of Mayor Fro tempore Haskin,
seconded by Council Member Lane, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C-15753 There was presented Mayor and Council
Tarrant Communication No. C-15753 from the City Manager
County recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to accept and execute a contract with
Tarrant County Commissioners Court for the City
Health Director to serve as Chief Administrative
Officer of the County Health Department. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
Zoning Hearing It appeared to the City Council that a Zoning
796-132 Hearing was set for today in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning
Ordinance No. 3011, and that notice was given of the
hearing by publication in the Fort Worth Star-
Telegram, the official newspaper of the City of Fart
"Worth.. Mayor Barr asked if there was anyone
present desiring to be heard.
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Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Woods that the application of
Blackstone Hotel located at 601 Main Street
recommended for "HSE/HC" Highly Significant
Endangered Subdistrict Overlay, Zoning Docket No.
Z-96-132 be adopted. The motion carried
unanimously and adopted Ordinance No. 12758.
G-11670 There was presented Mayor and Council
Partial Tax Communication No. G-11670 from the City Manager
Exemption recommending that the City Council will consider
601 Main St. designation of the Blackstone Hotel, 601 Main Street,
as "Highly Significant Endangered" at the
November 5, 1996 meeting. If the designation is
approved, it is recommended that the City Council
approve the owner's application for partial tax
exemption for rehabilitation of the building. On
motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore Haskin, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
Citizens Presentation
Derrell McCathern Mr. Derrell McCathern, 2517 Putnam, appeared
before the City Council and suggested that the
Citizen Police Academy association be given the
authority to write parking citations for individuals in
handicapped. parking.
Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 10:30 p.m.