HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995/11/28-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
NOVEMBER 28, 1995
Date & Time On the 28th day of November, A.D., 1995, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 10:00 a.m., with the following
members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Bill
Meadows; Council Members Chuck Silcox, Becky
Haskin, Eugene McCray, Virginia Nell Webber, and
Kenneth Barr, City Manager Bob Terrell; City
Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice
Church. Council Members Jim Lane and Jewel
Woods were absent. With more than a quorum
present, the following business was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Reverend Doris Turner,
Jubilee Temple CME Church
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 November 21, 1995, were approved
unanimously.
Special Presentations Mayor Pro tepore Meadows presented a
Proclamation for Heritage Arts Studio Day to Mr..
Robert Costa . a.
Mr. Pat Elms and Mr. Jimmy Dunn, representing
the Texas Department of Health appeared before the
City Council and rese to the First Responder of
the Year 1995 Award to Mayor Granger and Chief
McMillen, and congratulated the entire lire
Department for exemplary work.
`o nci/ Mem t w r Silcox express expressied a pprrciation to the
Citizens on trol who assisted the Police
Department of the e ara e of Lights, and fortheir
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assistance while searching for the Senior Citizen that
had wondered away from the Nursing Rome.
Mayor Granger congratulated Mr. Emil Moncivais
and the Planning Department staff for winning the
1995 Mid West Section, Texas Chapter of the
American Planning Association Project Planning
Award for the Southside Medical District Strategic
Action Plan.
Withdrawn City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Consent Agenda Council Communication Nos. P-7664, C-15153, and
C-15156 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Continued City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication Nos. G-11349, L-11646, L-
11647, L-116481 C-15153, and C-15156 be continued
for one week.
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Council Member McCray, the consent agenda, as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
Presentations/City
Council
Appointments Council Member Barr made a motion, second by
Council Member McCr y that Ms. Jane Graham be
appointed to lace 9 on the Li ra , Advisory oar
with term of office expiring cto er 1, 1997. The
motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Pro to ore Meadows made a motion,
second y Council Member Barr, that Mr. Gaty M.
to tes be appointed to Place 7 on the C q 7-oning
Commission, with a term of Office expining October
per
1 1997, The motion carried unanlmousl y.
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Presentations/City
Secretary
OCS-771 Claims There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. OCS-771 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-772 There was presented Mayor and Council
Res. # 2119 Communication No. OCS-772 from the Office of the
City Secretary recommending that the City Council
adopt Resolution No. 2119 cancelling City Council
Meetings of December 26, 1995, and January 2,
1996, On motion of Council Member McCray,
seconded by Mayor Pro tempore Meadows, the
recommendation was adapted.
BH-4149 On the 12th day of September, 1995, the City
continued Council established today as the date for the benefit
Assessment Paving hearing for the assessment paving of forth Bailey
North Bailey Avenue Avenue from White Settlement Road to Lindenwood
Drive and that notice was given in accordance with
Article 1105b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes.
Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone rese t
desiring to be heard.
Mayor Pro to pore Meadows advised Council that
he had filed a conflict of interest affidavit inasmuch
as he had a financial interest in one of the properties
listed on Mayor and Council Communication No
BH-0149.
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Mrs. Martha Lunday, representing the Department
of Transportation and Public Works, appeared
before the City Council and advised the City Council
that the independent appraisal performed by Mr.
Robert Martin had been presented to Council; that
Mr. Robert Martin was available for questioning;
advised Council that it was staffs opinion that North
Bailey Avenue was beyond repair and that the street
should be replaced.
Council Member Webber disclosed that she had a
business relationship with Fort Worth Independent
School District.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard,
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the benefit hearing for
the assessment paving of North Bailey Avenue from
White Settlement Road to Lindenwood Drive, be
continued until January 16, 1996, to allow the
Facilities and Infrastructure Committee an
opportunity to discuss the policy. The motion
carried unanimously.
Reports/
Cite Manager
11 It was the consensus of the City- Council that
Alliance consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Airport Layout N . C1139, Amendment to the Alliance Airport
Plan FAA Layout Plan, be continued for one week.
continued
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G-11311 There was presented Mayor and Council
Appointment Communication No. G-11311 from the City Manager
to Construction recommending that the City Council authorize the
& Fire Prevention City Manager to appoint Mrs. Teri Lynn Copeland
Board of Appeals to Place 7 on the Construction and Fire Prevention
Board of Appeals, to a first term, expiring October
1, 1997. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
G-11312 There was presented Mayor and Council
Settlement Communication No. G-11312 from the City Manager
filed by John recommending that the City Council approve the
Applegate settlement of the claim filed by John Applegate, and
authorize the City Manager to expend the sum of
$22,500.00 for the settlement to Mr. Applegate and
his attorney. The settlement check will payable to
John Applegate and Greg Coontz, Attorney. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11313 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12273A Communication No. G-11313 from the City Manager
Solid Waste & recommending that the City Council adopt
Environmental Ordinance No. 12273A establishing rates for the
Protection Fee collection of Solid Waste by the City of Fort Worth
and establishing rates for an Environmental
Protection Fee. On motion of Mayor Pro to or
Meadows, seconded by Council Member Raskin, the
recommendation was adopted una i o sly.
G-11314 "There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12274 CommunicationNo. G,41314 from the City Manager
e Environment recommending that the City Council adopt
Coe Ordinance No. 12274 amend i ng t o �o: e of t o i ty
of Fort Worth (1,986) as s e B y the repeal of
the following provisions-isio of said Code: Chapter 1
a 0
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"Garbage", in its entirety; Chapter 16, "Health and
Sanitation": Section 16-4, "Connecting Private
Water Supply with City Water Supply; permit
required, etc.," Section 16-5, 'Cross-Connections -
Standard ," Section 16-6, "Same - Inspection,"
Section 16-7, "Same - Maintenance," Section 16-8,
"Same - Permit Required," Section 16-9, "Same-
Annual Permit Fees," Section 16-10, "Same -
Abateent of Hazardous Connections," Article IX,
"Ambient Air" and Article XI "Liquid Waste;"
Chapter 18, "Lake Worth": Article II, "Pollution;"
Chapter 20, "Licenses and Miscellaneous Business
Regulations": Article VII, Division 4, "Recyclers;"
Chapter 22, "Motor Vehicles and Traffic": Section
22-120, "Spilling Loads;" Chapter 34, "Streets and
Sidewalks": Section 30-7, "Vehicles Dropping
Loads" and Article V, "Environmental Use
Agreements;" Chapter 35, "Water and Sewers":
Section 35-6, "Drinking Water Analyses; Reports,"
Section 35-7, "Drinking Water Quality," Section 35-
15, "Hazardous Cross Connections," Article IV,
"Regulations Governing Industrial Wastewaters,"
and Article VI, "Cleaning Septic Tanks and Other
Types of Sewage Disposal Systems;" and Appendix
B. "Department of City Services": Section 11A-32,
"Grading Erosion, or Improper Drainage;" and
further amending the Code of the City of Fort Worth
(1986), as amended, by the amendment of the
following rosions: Chapter 1 "Health and
Sanitation": Section 16-294, "Depositing Dea
Animals, Rubbish, etc., on Streets, etc." and
renaming said Section, and Section 16-295, "Same -
Duty of Police; and Appendix B, "Department of
Wiry- Se ric s Se do 11A-23, "Discharge of
Liquid Waste Onto Streets, etc. and renaming said
1.' ctio - and further amending t e Code of the Ci
of Fort NN (1986). as. amended,; b the adoption of
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a new Chapter 12.5, "Environmental Protection and
Compliance," providing for general provisions,
providing definitions, providing for the creation of a
Department of Environmental Management,
providing for a Director of such department and
stating the Director's Authority, providing for
criminal, administrative, and civil enforcement
options for the directors of the Departments of
Environmental Management, Water and City
Services, providing guidelines for the City Manager
to enter into environmental use agreements,
providing for the regulation of Air Quality,
providing for the protection of Storm Water Quality
and the regulation of Mobile Cosmetic Cleaners,
providing for the protection of Ground Water and
Surface Water Quality, providing for the protection
of Public Drinking Water and the Lake Worth
Watershed and regulating cross connections,
providing for the regulation of Industrial
Wastewater, providing for the regulation of Liquid
Waste Transporters, producers, and disposers, and
providing for the regulation of the collection,
transportation and disposal of solid waste, providing
that this ordinance is cumulative, providing a
severablity clause; providing a fine of up to
$2,00 . 1 for each offense in violation of the
ordinance; providing a savings clause; providing that
this ordinance may be published in let for
providing for pubfication in the official newspaper of
the City; and providing an effective date; and
recommending that Council approve the included fee
schedule for the Department of Environmental
Management. otio of Council Member
Haskin, seconded by Council Member Barr, the
recommendation w s adopted unanimously.
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G-11315 There was presented Mayor and Council
Donation Communication No. G-11315 from the City Manager
FWISD recommending that the City Council authorize the
Ord. # 12275 City Manager to accept a donation from the Fort
Worth Independent School District (FWISD) for the
Our City Our Children Program and adopt
Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 12275
increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations
in the General Fund in the amount of$25,000.00 for
the purpose of funding Our City Our Children
Program through a donation from the FWISD. On
motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by
Council Member Haskn, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
G-11316 Mayor Pro tempore Meadows made a motion,
Indooring seconded by Council Member Barr, that
Firing Range consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
continued No. G-11316, Indoor Firing Range - 2420 N.E. 28th
St., be continued for one week.
G-11317 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12276 Communication No. G-11317 from the City Manager
Electrical Code recommending that the City Council adopt
Amendment Ordinance No. 12276 amending the Electrical Code
of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Section 11-2C), by
repealing Article 680F7) which requires that
swimming is be constructed a mini of 5 feet
from ili y easements; a e i icle ( ) to
delete the requirement that swimming pools and
diving platforms be constructed a minimum of 10
feet from utility easements.
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Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development
Department, appeared before the City Council and
advised Council that, according to regulations, it was
a requirement to have a setback away from the
easement.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Barr, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-11317 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
P-7660 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rubbermaid Communication No. P-7660 from the City Manager
Self-Dumping recommending that the City Council authorize the
Hoppers purchase of Rubbermaid Self-Bumping Hoppers for
the Public Events Department from Lind Paper
Company on low bid of $29,386.80, with payment
terms of 1 percent 30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight
no charge.
City Manager Terrell advised Council of a
correction to be made to Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-7660, stating that Lind Paper
Company should be added to the list under Bid
Tabulation, with a cost of $975.50 each, which was
included in the total amount shown under
Recommendation.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-7660, be approved, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
661 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of Communication No. -7661 from the City Manager
Fire Trucks recommending t ; t the City Council authorize the
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sale of three(3) fire trucks, equipment numbers 239-
0013, 233-0045, and 233-0053, to the City of Willow
Park for the high bid of $25,400.00. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7662 There was presented Mayor and Council
EIM Communication No. P-7662 from the City Manager
Instrumentation recommending that the City Council authorize a sole
repair and parts source purchase agreement with Lynn Elliott
Company, Inc. to provide EIM instrumentation
repair and parts for the Water Department, with
terms of 30 days, f.o.b. destination freight no charge
with term of agreement to begin November 15, 1995,
and end November 14, 1996, with two one-year
options to renew. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7663 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dock& Boat Communication No. P-7663 from the City Manager
House recommending that the City Council reject all bids
for the construction of a dock and boat house for the
Engineering Department. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7664 There was presented Mayor and Council
Janitorial Communication No. P-7664 from the City, tanager
Services recommending that the City' Council exercise the
first option to renew the purchase agreement wit
Service sse tial for janitorial services for the
Department of Transportation and Public Works,
General Services Division, f.o.b. destination with
payment terms of net 30 days, with term of
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agreement to begin December 19, 1995, and end
December 18, 1996, with options to renew for two
additional one-year periods. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
P-7665 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Conduit Communication No. P-7665 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council exercise option
to renew the purchase agreement for conduit for the
Transportation and Public Works Department from
Graybar Electric Company based on the established
unit prices, terms 2 percent discount 10 days net 30
days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with term
of agreement to begin November 25, 1995, and end
November 24, 1996, with one option to renew for one
year. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
P-7656 There was presented Mayor and Council
Armored car Communication No. P-7666 from the City Manager
service recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew the purchase agreement with ]Loomis
Armored, Incorporated for armored car service for
the City of Fort Worth with agreement to begin
January 1, 1996, and end December 31, 1996, with
one option remaining to renew. It was the consensus
Of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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P-7667 There was presented Mayor and Council
Submersible Communication No. P-7667 from the City Manager
pumps, parts & recommending that the City Council exercise the
repair option to renew the purchase agreement with Flygt
Corporation to provide submersible pumps, parts
and repair for the Water Department on the
established pricing with payment terms of net 30
days, f.o.b. destination freight no charge, with
agreement to begin November 9, 1995, and end
November 8, 1996, with a one-year option to renew.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7668 There was presented Mayor and Council
TV inspection Communication No. P-7668 from the City Manager
of sanitary recommending that the City Council exercise the
sewer mains option to renew the purchase agreement to provide
TV inspection of sanitary sewer mains for the Water
Department with Coastal Contractors Inc., based on
the established unit prices, net fo.b. Fort North,
freight no charge with payment terms net 30 days,
with term of agreement to begin October 11, 1995,
and end October 10, 1996, with a one-year option to
renew. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
P-7669 There was presented Mayor and Council
Cleaning ost Communication No. 7 from' the City Manager
Cleaning V recommending that the City Council exercise the
inspection of option to renew the purchase agreement to provide
sanitary sewer cleaning and post cleaning TV inspection of sanitary
mains sewer mains for the "Water Department with multiple
vendors on the established unit prices, net to.b. Fort
)8"orth. freight no charge, with payment terms of net
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30 days, with term of agreement to begin November
15, 1995, and end November 14, 1996, with a one
year option to renew. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7670 There was presented Mayor and Council
Fire Hydrant Communication No. P-7674 from the City Manager
replacement recommending that the City Council exercise the
parts option to renew the purchase agreement for fire
hydrant replacement parts for the Water
Department with multiple vendors on dealers list
price less percent discount, with payment terms net
30 days, f.o.b. destination, freight no charge, with
term of agreement to begin November 9, 1995, and
end November 8, 1996. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7671 There was presented Mayor and Council
Pump parts & Communication No. P-7671 from the City Manager
replating of recommending that the City Council exercise the
pump rotors option to renew the purchase agreement for Moyno
pump parts and replating of pump rotors for the
Water Department with J.R. Sheldon Company on
the established prices of parts at manufacturers list
price less 3,33 percent discount and replating of
pump rotors at manufacturers list price less 25.0
percent discount with y ent terms net 30 days,
Lo.b. shipping pof t, freight o charge 1 term of
agreement to begin November 16, 1995, and en
November 15, 1996. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7672 There, was presented Mayor a nd Council
d u o visuals Communicaflon No. -7672 from the City, Manager
recommending that the Ci o Council exercise the
option to renew the purchase a reev ent to provide e
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audio-visuals with cataloging and processing with
Professional Media Service Corporation for the Fort
Worth Public Library based on bid of unit prices
and discounts, with term of agreement to begin
November 1, 1995, and end October 31, 1996. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7673 There was presented Mayor and Council
Briefcases Communication No. P-7673 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize an
increase of $3,700.00 to the purchasing agreement
with Corporate Express for the purchase of
briefcases for the Police Department, not to exceed
a total expenditure of $18,699.99, with term of
agreement to begin March 1, 1995, and will end
February 29, 1996. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11646 It was the consensus of the City Council that
Annexation consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Continued No. L-11646, Approval of Ordinance Annexing 312
Acres of Land in Denton County be continued for
one week. The motion carried unanimously.
L-11647 It was the consensus of the City Council that
Annexation consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Continued No. . -11 47, Approval of Ordinance Annexing 0
Acres of Land in e t County, be continued for
one week. The motion carried na i o sly.
L-11648 It was the consensus of the City Council that
Annexation consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Continued No. L-1 1 4 , Approval of Ordinance Annexing
8.41 Acres of Land in Denton County, be
continued for one week. The motion carried
unanimously.
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L-11655 There was presented Mayor and Council
Acquisition D Communication No. L-11655 from the City Manager
Airport- H.B. Zachry recommending that the City Council authorize
settlement in lieu of proceeding with jury trial in
Cause No. CC-95-00389-E in Dallas County, for
acquisition of property located at Carbon Road and
Valley View Lane, Irving, Texas, for the purpose of
expanding D/FW International Airport; find that the
settlement amount of $309,657.00 is just
compensation for property acquired from H.B.
Zachry Company; and authorize the acceptance and
recording of the appropriate instruments for
transfer of ownership of the property to the Cities of
Dallas and Fort Worth. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11656 There was presented Mayor and Council
Hirschfield Addition Communication No. L-11656 from the City Manager
Purchase recommending that the City Council:
Lone Star Gas
Company 1. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12277
Ord. # 12277 increasing the estimated receipts and
Ord. # 12278 appropriations in the Capital Projects Reserve
Fund in the amount of $191,008.00 for the
purpose of funding the purchase of Lots 2,
and 613, Bloch 2, Hirschfield Addition.; arid,
.. Authorize the transfer of$191,008.00 from the
Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the Specialty
Funded Capital Projects Fund, and,
3. Adopt Appropriations rdi ance No. 1227
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the -illy Capital
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Projects Fund in the amount of $191,008.00
for the purpose of funding the purchase of
Lots 2, 3 and 6B, Block 2, Hirschfield
Addition; and,
4. Approve the purchase of Lots 2, 3, and 6B,
Block 2, Hirschfield Addition and its
improvements from ENSEARCH
Corporation; and,
5. Authorize the City Manager to sign and record
the appropriate instruments.
Council Member Barr, seconded by Council
Member Webber, that recommendation be adopted.
The motion carried unanimously.
PZ-1852 There was presented Mayor and Council
Utility Easement Communication No. PZ-1852 from the City Manager
Ord. # 12279 recommending that Ordinance No. 12279 be adopted
vacating a utility easement located on Block 1, Lot 2,
Hamil Addition (3855 South Freeway). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
015148 Where was presented Mayor and Council
Gutierrez, S Ouse, Co_ $ tion No. 015148 from the City Manager
Wilmut& Assoc., Inc. recommending that the City Council authonize the
Ord. 12280 City Manager to transfer $408,327.00 from the
Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer
Capital Projects Fund; adopt Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12280 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations i the Sewer Capital
Projects, Fund in the amount of$408,327.00 for the
purpose of funding an enWineering agreement wit
Gutierrez., Smouse, Wilmut & associates Inc., for
Sanitary Sewer Main 19 and 258 Drainage Areas
,ter.
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Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation Study and Sewer
Improvements (Group 5, Contract 1); and authorize
the City Manager to execute an engineering
agreement with Gutierrez, Smoue, Wilmut &
Assoc., Inc. in the amount of $408,327.00 for the
Sanitary Sewer Main 19 and 258 Drainage Areas
Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation Study. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15149 There was presented Mayor and Council
RJN Group, Inc. Communication No. C-15149 from the City Manager
Ord. # 12281 recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to transfer $515,333.40 from the
Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer
Capital Projects Fund; adopt Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12281 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the Sewer Capital
Projects Fund in the amount of$515,333.00 for the
purpose of funding an engineering agreement with
RJN Group, Inc. for Sanitary Sewer Main 35SR
Drainage Areas Inflowllnffltration Evaluation Study
and Sewer Improvements (Group 5, Contract 2); and
authorize the City Manager to execute an
engineering agreement with RJN Group, Inc. in the
amount of$515,333.00 for the Sanitary Sewer Main
36SR Drainage Area Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation
Study and Sewer Improvements. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
01:5150 There was presented Mayor and Council
Turner., Collie & C"ommunication No. C-15150 from the City Manager
Braden, Inc. recommending that the 04, Council ant ore the
Ord. # 12282 0 Manager to transfer $332,7 0 from the
Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer
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Capital Projects Fund; adopt Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12282 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the Sewer Capital
Projects Fund in the amount of$332,776.00 for the
purpose of funding an engineering agreement with
Turner, Collie & Braden, Inc., for unitary Sewer
Main 2078 Drainage Area Inflow/Infiltration
Evaluation Study and Sewer Improvements (Group
5, Contract 3); and authorize the City Manager to
execute an engineering agreement with Turner,
Collie & Braden, Inc., in the amount of$332,776.00
for the Sanitary Sewer Main 2078 Drainage Area
Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation Study and Sewer
Improvements. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15151 There was presented Mayor and Council
Wade & Associates, Communication No. C-15151 from the City Manager
Inc. Ord. # 12253 recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to transfer $754,035.00 from the
Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer
Capital Projects Fund; adopt Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12283 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the Sewer Capital
Projects Fund in the amount of$754,035.00 for the
purpose of funding an engineering agreement with
Wade & Associates, Inc., for Sanitary Sewer Main
Drainage e Are Inflow/Infiltration Evaluatio
Study and Sewer Improvements G ro Contract
I) and authorize the City Manager er to execute an
engineering agreement with Wade& Associates, Inc.
in the amount of$754,035.00 for the Sanitary Sewer
Main 3" Drainage Area Inflow/Infiltration
Evaluation Study and Sewer Improvements. It was
the Consensus of the City Council that the
recommendafton be adopted.;
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C-15152 There was presented Mayor and Council
Carl Beckum Communication No. C-15152 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to authorize a lease agreement with
Carl Beckum of the Mansfield Warehouse for the
ennedale/Man field Center, for the period.
beginning October 1, 1995, and ending September
30, 1996; for an amount not to exceed $420.00 per
month contingent upon receipt of funding from the
Texas Department of Housing and Community
Affairs. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
C-15153 It was the consensus of the City Council that
Rodeo Plaza consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Continued No. C-15153, Approval of Extension of License
Agreement for One Additional Year with Rodeo
Plaza Inc. for Operation of Cowtown Coliseum and
Rodeo Plaza, be contined for one week.
C-15154 There was presented Mayor and Council
Warner Group Communication No. C-15154 from the City Manager
Ord. #12284 recommending that the City Council:
Card. #12285
1. Adopt Supplemental Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12284 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the a ital
Projects Reserve Fund in the amount of
$139,600.00 for the purpose of funding a
contract with the Warner Group for assistance
in selecting a Computer Aided Dispatch
System for the Fire and Police Departments;
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2. Authorize the transfer of$139,600.00 from the
Capital Projects Reserve Fund to the General
Fund; and,
3. Adopt Supplemental Appropriations
Ordinance No. 12285 increasing the estimated
receipts and appropriations in the General
Fund in the amount of $139,600.00 for the
purpose of funding a contract with the Warner
Group for assistance in selecting a Computer
Aided Dispatch System for the Fire and Police
Departments; and,
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with the Warner Group for assistance
in selecting a comprehensive computer aided
dispatch system for the Fire and Police
Departments at a cost not to exceed
$139,600.00.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15155 There was presented Mayor and Council
1lulen Meadows IV Communication No. C-15155 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a Community Facilities
Agreement it e developer, Hulen Meadows ow IV,
L.P., for the installation of community facilities for
Garden Springs Addition, Phase 1 locks 3, 4 an
5. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15156 It was the consensus of the City, Council that
Asian American considerAtion of MaYor and o cil Communication
. _ l e r o f N . C-15156, Contract with the Tarrant County
Commerce Asian American C er of Commerce to Recruit
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Current and Prospective Business Owners to Access
Services Offered by the Business Assistance Center
(BAC), be continued for one week.
C-15157 There was presented. Mayor and Council
Tarrant County Communication No. C-15157 from the City Manager
Junior College recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to amend the Job Training
Partnership Act Title IV contract with Tarrant
County Junior College for the Secretarial Word
Processing Program to decrease the amount of the
contract by $34,292.00 to a new total amount of
$133,459.00; and extend the ending date of the
contract to June 30, 1996, and execute a contract
with Tarrant County Junior College in the amount of
$30,582.00 for implementation of the Learning
Opportunities Center for the contract period
December 1, 1995, to June 30, 1996. On motion of
Council Member Webber, seconded by Council
Member Silcox, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
C-15158 There was presented Mayor and Council
Huff, Brous, Communication No. C-15158 from the City Manager
McDowell & Montei recommending that the City Council adopt
Ord. # 12286 Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 12286
increasing the estimated receipts a ro ria s
in to General Fund in the amount of$30,000.00 for
the purpose of funding a professional services
agreement to Huff, Brous, McDowell & Mntessi for
Professional Market Analysis Real Estate Services
relating to commercial and industrial zoned city
owned surplus roe ies, and authorize t i3
Manager to execute an annual Professional Services,-
agreement with Huff, Brous, McDowell & Montessi
for a fee not to exceed 0100.00 to prepare market
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analysis for commercial and industrial zoned surplus
properties owned by the City of Fort Worth. On
motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore Meadows, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
C-15159 There was presented Mayor and Council
Relocation Entities Communication No. C-15159 from the City Manager
JTPA recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to enter into Contracts with relocation
entities for Title III of the Job Training Partnership
Act for the period of July 1, 1995, to June 30, 1996,
and for an amount not to exceed $140,000.00. On
motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore Meadows, the recommendation
was adopted unanimously.
2-95-076 It appeared to the City Council that on November 21,
1995, they continued the Special Hearing of the
application of Carlton Graham for a change in
zoning of property located at 3725-3737 East Fourth
Street from "B" Two-Family to "PTA►/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a contractor's office
and inside equipment and materials storage in
existing structures, with waiver of site plan requested
subject to existing structures only, and with any
improvements to the property to require a site plan,
Zoning oc et No. Z-9-5-076. Mayor Granger asked
if there was anyone reset desiring to be heard.
City Attorne-
y Adkins advised Council that a
three/fourths vote was not required for action on this
zoning case.
Council Member Webber r ; u ,,.t that this ite
in order for the full Council to be present.
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C.R. Bonilla Mr. C.R. Bonilla, 1166 Country Club Lane,
appeared before the City Council and advised
Council that he was in agreement with the
continuation of this case to allow the full Council's
input.
Liza Rhima, Bassiony Liza Rhima, Bassiony Rhima, Mike Rhima, and
Rhima, Mike Rhima, Hortencia Rhima, appeared before the City Council
and Hortencia Rhima and expressed opposition to the application of
Carlton Graham for a change in zoning of property
located at 3725-3737 East Fourth Street from "B'
Two-Family to "PDISU Planned
Development/Specific Use for a contractor's office
and inside equipment and materials storage in
existing structures, with waiver of site plan requested
subject to existing structures only, and with any
improvements to the property to require a site plan,
Zoning Docket No. Z-95-076, and requested that the
Council uphold the denial of the City Zoning
Commission today.
Council Member Webber made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that the application of
Carlton Graham for a change in zoning of property
located at 37253737 East Fourth Street from "B"
o Fa ilv to ' S Planned
Development/Speciftic Use for a contractor's office
and inside e i e t and materials storage in
existing structures, with waiver of site plan requested
subject to existing structures only, and with any
improvements to the property to require a site plan,
Zoning oc et No. Z-95-076, be confinued for two
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Council Member Silcox advised Council and the
audience that the Municipal Court Advisory
Committee meeting had been postponed for two
weeks.
Citizens Presentations
'Mayne Anderson Mr, Wayne Anderson, 800 Larkspur Lane, appeared
before the City Council and expressed his
disapproval of the actions of the City Council as it
related to the Texas Motor Speedway and the TIF.
Francisco Hernandez Mr. Francisco Hernandez, 2108 Alston Avenue,
appeared before the City Council and expressed
opposition to the City's requirement for a permit for
repair work to the roof of his personal property.
Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development
Department, appeared before the City Council and
advised Council that it did not require a permit to
have the first or second roof removed, but once it
went beyond that, a permit was required.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 10:55 a.m.
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