HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995/12/12-Minutes-City Council CITY COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 12, 1995
Date & Time On the 12th day of December, A.D., 1995, the City
Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in
regular session, at 14:15 a.m., with the following
members and officers present:
Attendance Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Jewel
Woods; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox,
Becky Haskin, Eugene McCray, Bill Meadows,
Virginia bell Webber, and Kenneth Barr; 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 Reverend Pat Hunter,
Carter Metropolitan C.M.E. Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
City Secretary Church announced that due to a
problem with the publication of the zoning hearing
notice, the City Council would not be able to hear
some of the zoning cases today. She informed the
audience that the cases continued by the City
Council, the case recommended for denial, the two
Special Hearings; and the cases recommended for
Approval as "Demolition Relay" that were
continued by City Council on November 14, 1995,
would be heard today. The approval cases along
it the Special Hearing for i er ti of
Properties eco e e for Denial as "Demolition
Delay" by the Zoning Commission would hear
by the City Council on Tuesday, January 9, 1996,
at p.m.
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Minutes On motion of Mayor Pro tempnre Woods, seconded
by Council Member Moray, the minutes of the
regular meeting of December 5, 1995,were approved
unanimously.
Special Presentation A proclamation proclaiming December 14 as "Lights
On For Life Day" was presented to Mr. Mervil
Johnson.
Withdrawn/Consent Council Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Agenda Council Communication Nos. P-7689, PZ-1856, and
PZ-1857 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Council Member Webber requested that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-15178 be withdrawn
from the consent agenda.
Continued/ City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Withdrawn Council Communication No. C-15153 be continued
for one week and that Mayor and Council
Communication no. G-11326 be continued until
January 9, 1996.
Consent Agenda On motion of Mayor Pro tempnre Woods, seconded
by Council Member Barr, the consent agenda, as
amended, was adopted unanimously.
Appointments M ayor Granger made a motion, seconded y Council
Member Barr, that Mr. Christopher Ebert be
appointed to Place 1 on e Historic and Cultural
Landmarks Commission, with a term of office
expiring October 1, 1997. The motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member 1 a made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Mr. Joe Orr be
appointed to Place 7 on the Aviation A Viso ar ,
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with a term of office expiring October 1, 1997. The
motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Granger advised Council that the consent
agenda should be reconsidered at this time.
Consent Agenda Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Reconsideration Mayor Pro tempore Woods, that the consent agenda
be reconsidered at this time. The motion carried
unanimously.
Withdrawn/Consent City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and
Agenda Council Communication No. L-11674 be removed
from the consent agenda.
Consent Agenda On motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by
Mayor Pro tempore Woods, the consent agenda was
approved, as amended, unanimously.
Council Member Lane personally expressed his
appreciation to Chief McMillen and the men and
women of the Fire Department for their efforts in
the containment of another fire on the Northside on
Monday evening.
Ord. # 1,2308 There was presented Ordinance No. 12308 Directing
Water & Sewer Publication of Notice of Intention to Issue Water an
System Rev. Bonds Sewer System Revenue Bonds; and r i i
Others ers Relating to the Subject. On motion
of Council Member Barr, seconded y Council
aslin, the ordinances was adopted unanimously.
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Presentations/City
Secretary
OCS-774 Maims There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. OCS-774 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.
Report/City Manager
G-11309 There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-11309, dated November 21,
1995, from the City Manager recommending that the
City Council authorize the City Manager to submit
an amendment to the Alliance Airport Layout Plan
to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
increasing the size of the Airport.
City Manager Terrell advised Council that
consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
No. G-11309 should be continued until after
executive session.
Thomas Henderson, Mr. Thomas Henderson, Jr. appeared before the
Jr. City Council and requested that the City Council
give favorable consideration for Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-11309, stating that it would
give more citizens of Fort Worth an opportunity to
work.
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-11326 It was the consensus of the City Council that
Tax Abatement consideration of Mayor and Council Communication
Continued No. G-11326, Policy Statement: Tax Abatement for
Qualified Development Projects, be continued until
January 9, 1996.
G-11328 There was presented Mayor and Council
Appointment Communication No. G-11328 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council give its consent
to the City Manager to appoint Anthony Douglas
Massey to Place 7 with a first term to expire October
1, 1997. (on the Plumbing Board). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11329 There was presented Mayor and Council
Upper Trinity Communication No. G-11329 from the City Manager
River Basin recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to:
1. Provide continued funding in the amount of
$42,237.00 as the City's share of the Feasibility
Study of the Upper Trinity River Watershed
for Fiscal Year 1996, and
2. Negotiate with the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers through the North Central Texas
Council of Governments for a Phase I
feasibility study of Sumps 14W and 1W in s
amount not to exceed 3 , 0 . .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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G-11330 There was presented. Mayor and Council
Rescind Communication No. G-11330 from the City Manager
Assessment recommending that M&C G-11308 be rescinded
Paving of authorizing the date for the benefit hearing of El
El Campo Ave. Campo Avenue from Camp Bowie Boulevard to
Hulen Street. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-11331 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12309 Communication No. G-11331 from the City Manager
Mayor's recommending that the City Council:
Committee
on Persons 1. Accept donations in the amount of$10,000.00
with Disabilities to fund activities of the Mayor's Committee on
Persons with Disabilities.
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12309
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in
the amount of $10,000.00 for the purpose of
accepting donations to fund activities on the
Mayor's Committee on Persons with
Disabilities, and
3. Approve the expenditure of funds in the
Special Trust Fund for the various Mayor's
Committee activities.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11332 There was presented Mayor and Council
Res. # 2120 Communication No. 11332 from the City Manager
Tx DOT recommending that the City Council approve
Spur 303 Resolution No. 2120 accepting the provisions of
Texas Transportation Commission Minute Order
N . 106278 providing for fhe construction of Spur
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303 from Green Oaks Boulevard to Fielder Road and
deleting from the plan the section from 111820 to 2.6
miles east (near Green Oaks Blvd.), and authorize
the abandonment of the Spur 303 project from the
1986 Capital Improvement Program. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
G-11333 There was presented Mayor and Council
Greiner, Inc. Communication No. G-11333 from the City Manager
Noise Compati- recommending that the City Council authorize the
bility Study City Manager to accept as complete the Final Part
150 Noise Compatibility Study documents prepared
by Greiner, Inc., and make final payment of
$45,546.78 to Greiner, Inc. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
G-11334 There was presented Mayor and Council
Claim filed by Communication No. G-11334 from the City Manager
Southwestern recommending that the City Council approve the
Bell Telephone settlement of the claim filed by Southwestern Bell
Telephone, and authorize the City Manager to
expend the sum of $53,672.90 payable to
Southwestern Bell Telephone. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
-113 5 There was presented Mayor Council
Ord. #12310 o u i on. No. 11.335 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council.-
1. -Adopt Su le e l Appropriation Ordinance
. 12310 appropriating $6 .41.00 to the
General Fund, and decreasing t e u re e Fled,
undesignated general fund balance by the
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same amount for the purpose of providing
authorization of payment to Carter & Burgess
for design services for improvements at
Alliance Airport, and
2. Approve the transfer of$547,400.00 from the
General Fund, Non-Department, to the project
number in the Grants Fund, and
3. Authorize the payment of $647,400.00 to
Carter & Burgess for professional services
rendered in the design and construction phase
engineering of improvements at Alliance
Airport.
Council Member Meadows requested permission of
the City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-11335 inasmuch
as his firm had a business relationship with Carter &
Burgess.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member McCray, that Council Member
Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. G-11335.
The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication so. G-11335 be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Fro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
McCray, Webber and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
G-11336 There was presented Mayor and Council
Donation of Communication No. G-11336 from the City Manager
Steel Lighting recommending that the City Council accept the
Standards donation of steel lighting standards for East Regional
Library.
Council Member Haskin requested permission of the
City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and
Council Communication No. G-11336 inasmuch as
her husband's company was making this donation for
the East Regional Library.
Mayor Pro tempore Woods made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Council Member
Haskin be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. G41336.
The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded y
Council Member Lane, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. G 11336 be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Silcox, McCray,
Meadows, Webber and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Haskin
P-7684 There was presented Mayor and Council
Three cab cat Communication No. P-7684 from the City Manager
chassis recommending that the City Council authorize the
purchase of three cab and chassis for the Fire
Department from North Loop Dodge on the sole bid
of$80,541.00, with payment terms of net thirty (30)
days, freight included, f.o.b. Fort Worth.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Haskin, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-7684 be adopted. The motion
carried unanimously.
P-7685 There was presented Mayor and Council
Recreation Communication No. P-7685 from the City Manager
equipment recommending that the City Council authorize an
increase in funds tote purchase agreement with
Modlin Recreation i e t Inc. to supply park
playground ccessories and replacement equipment
for the Park and Community Services Department
for an amount not to exceed $30,000.00.. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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P-7686 There was presented Mayor and Council
Auctioneering Communication No. P-7686 from the City Manager
services recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew a purchase agreement for
Auctioneering Services-City Surplus for The City of
Fort Worth from Lone Star Auctioneers based on the
bid of 3.725 percent of the gross proceeds as
commission, terms net 30 days, f.o.b. destination,
freight no charge, and with agreement to begin
September 20, 1995, and end September 19, 1996,
with three options to renew for one year each. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7687 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ductile iron Communication No. P-7687 from the City Manager
pipe recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew the purchase agreement for ductile
iron pipe for the Water Department with United
States Pipe & Foundry Co. based on the established
unit prices, fo.b. Fort Worth, freight no charge with
payment terms net 30 days, and with agreement to
begin November 29, 1995, and end November 28,
1996, with a one year option to renew. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7688 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rockwell Communication No. P-7688 from the City Manager
High Speed recommending that the City Council exercise the
Pickup option to renew the purchase agreement for
Registers & Rockwell high speed pickup registers and repair of
repair of c c for the Water Department with, multiple
ACK-PAC vendors based on the low bid of unit prices meeting
specifications, r et f: .b. Fort Worth, -freight o
charge with payment terms net 30 days, and with
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agreement to begin December 20, 1995, and end
November 30, 1996,with a one year option to renew.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7689 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ice Machines and Communication No. P-7689 from the City Manager
Repair recommending that the City Council authorize a
purchase agreement with Stephens Equipment Co.
for the lease of ice machines on the low bid per unit
price of$43.00/mo. for Items 1-5 and $40.001mo. for
Item 10, authorize a purchase agreement with
American Ice Machines, Inc. for repairs to City
owned ice machines on the low bid per unit prices
with payment terms of net 30 days, f.o.b. destination,
with the agreements to begin December 23, 1995, and
end December 22, 1996, with four renewal options.
P-7689 City Secretary Church advised Council that there
ice machines would be a casting of lots on Mayor and Council
Communication No. P-7689 to determine the vendor
for Items 6-9, and Item 11, inasmuch as tie bids were
received from Stephens Equipment Co. & All Cities
Service.
Following the casting of lots by Mr. Jim Keyes,
representing Stephens Equipment Co. & Mr. Edwin
Cook, representing All Cities is Inc., Items
and Item I I was awarded to All Cities Service.
Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded
by Mayor Pro to pore foods, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-7689 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
69 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dodge gear Communicaflon No. P-7690 from the City Manager
reducers recommending that the City Council authorize the
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purchase of dodge gear reducers for the Water
Department from Victoria Bearing, Inc. on the total
low bid meeting specifications in the amount of
$17,906.48 with payment terms of 1 percent 10 net
30 days for a total amount not to exceed $17,727.41
f.o.b. destination, freight no charge. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7691 There was presented Mayor and Council
Support Communication No. P-7691 from the City Manager
services recommending that the City Council authorize the
purchase of support services for the Water
Department's SCADA system from HSQ Technology
Corporation for a period of two years for an amount
not to exceed $85,000.00 annually. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7692 There was presented Mayor and Council
Grounds Communication No. P-7692 from the City Manager
maintenance recommending that the City Council authorize the
service increase of $7,000.00 for the purchase agreement
with Texas Industries for the Blind and Handicapped
TIBH for the Parks and Community Services
Department to provide grounds maintenance service
for an l cost not to exceed $21,999.00. It was
the consensus o the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7693 There was presented Mayor and Council
Dallas and Communication No. P-7693 from the City Manager
Fort Worth recommending that the City Council atoriea
mapscos purchase agreement t tb Mapsco, Inc. for Dallas
and o Worth Mapscos on a sole source basis for
the unit price of$20.27 each fort the Fiscal Services
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Department on minimum quantities of 96, with
payment terms of net 30 days, f.o.b. destination,
freight no charge, with term of agreement to begin
on December 12, 1995, and end on December 11,
1996. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
P-7694 There was presented Mayor and Council
Bulk cement Communication No. P-7694 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council:
1. Authorize a purchase agreement for bulk
cement for the Transportation and Public
Works Department from the Texas Industries
Incorporated based on low bid of$100.00 per
ton, terms net 10 days, f.o.b. destination,
freight no charge, and
2. This agreement to begin December 12, 1995,
and end December 11, 1996. This agreement
may be renewed for up to two successive one
year terms at the City's option. Renewal may
be effected by notice in writing by the City
Manager or his designated representative to
the contractor within sixty days of the
expiration of the prior term and does not
require specific City Council approval,
provided that the City Council has
appropriated sufficie t funds to satisfy the
City's obligations in the renewal ter .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council
Joint le ak Communicafion No. -7695 from the City Manager
clamps recommending that the Cit , Council authorize a
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purchase agreement for joint leak clamps for the
Water Department with Davis/McAllen Pipe &
Supply based on low bid of unit prices, f.o.b.
destination, freight no charge, with payment terms
net 30 days, with agreement to begin December 12,
1995, and end December 11, 1996, with two one-year
options to renew. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7696 There was presented Mayor and Council
Auctioneering Communication No. P-7696 from the City Manager
services recommending that the City Council exercise the
option to renew a purchase agreement for
Auctioneering Services-Police Auto Pound &
Property Room for the Fiscal Services Department
from Lone Star Auctioneers based on bid of 6.88
percent of the gross proceeds as commission, terms
net 30 days, £o.b. destination, freight no charge, with
term of agreement to begin November 22, 1994, and
end November 21, 1996,with one option to renew for
one year. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7697 There was presented Mayor and Council
Excess workers Communication No. P-7697 from the City Manager
compensation recommending that the City Council authorize
insurance purchase of excess workers' compensation insurance,
effective Januaxy 1, 1996, to January 1 1"7, from
Gulf Insurance Company with a $500,000.00 City
retention per incident through bids submitted by
Agents General Agency, Inc., and Self-Insurance
Resource, Inc. Estimated and minimum premium for
the recommended purc ase is $105,000.00, with
final premium b t to adjustment following audit
of the Citys actual 1996 payroll. On moflon of
Council Member Meadows-, seconded by Mayor Pro
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tempore Woods, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
L-11646 There was presented Mayor and Council
Annexation Communication No. L-11646 from the City Manager
312 Acres recommending that the City Council approve
Ord. # 12311 Ordinance No. 12311 declaring certain findings;
providing for the extension of certain boundary
limits of the City of Fort Worth; providing for the
annexation of a certain 312 Acres (0.488 Square
Miles) of land, more or less, which said territory lies
adjacent to and adjoins the present corporate
boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas; providing
that the territory annexed shall bear its Pro Rata
Part of Taxes; providing that the inhabitants thereof
shall have all the privileges of all the citizens of Fort
Worth, Texas; providing that this ordinance shall
amend every prior ordinance in conflict herewith;
providing that this ordinance shall be cumulative of
all prior ordinances not in direct conflict; providing
for severability and naming an effective date.
Mr. Daniel Cocanougher, 216 S. Jackson, appeared
before the City Council and expressed opposition to
the Texas Motor Speedway moving into the Denton
area and not being willing to pay school taxes.
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded y
Council Member er 1cCray, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. L-11646 be adopted. T e
motion carried unanimously.
L-11647 There was presented Mayor and Council
Annexation o i a do o. 1, 11. 47 from the City Manager
320 Acres recommending that the City Council approve
Ord. # 12312 Ordinance No 1 312 declaring certain n .in r s;
providing fort the extension of cenain boundatT
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limits of the City of Fort Worth, providing for the
annexation of a certain 320 Acres (0.500 Square
Miles) of land, more or less, which said territory lies
adjacent to and adjoins the present corporate
boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texas; providing
that the territory annexed shall bear its Pro Rata
part of Taxes; providing that the inhabitants thereof
shall have all the privileges of all the citizens of Fort
Worth, Texas; providing that this ordinance shall
amend every prior ordinance shall be cumulative of
all prior ordinances not in direct conflict, providing
for severability and naming an effective date. On
motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by
Council Member McCray, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
L-11648 There was presented Mayor and Council
Annexation Communication No. L-11648 from the City Manager
568.41 Acres recommending that the City Council approve
Ord. ## 12313 Ordinance No. 12313 declaring certain findings;
providing for the extension of certain boundary
limits of the City of Fort Worth, providing for the
annexation of a certain 568.41 acres ({1.888 Square
Miles) of land, more or less, which said territory lies
adjacent to and adjoins the present corporate
boundary limits of Fort Worth, Texan providing
that the territory annexed shall bear its Pro Rata
Part of Tax providing that the inhabitants thereof
shall have all the privileges of all the citizens of Fort
Worth, Texas; providing that this ordinance shall
amend every prior ordinance in conflict herewith;
providing that this ordinance shall be cumulative of
all or ordinances not in irect conflict; providing
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for severability and naming an effective date. On
motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by
Council Member Moray, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
L-11662 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11662 from the City Manager
easement recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of a permanent easement in the South
Creek Addition; find that $2,100.00 is just
compensation for the easement acquired from
Bosque Financial 1. LTD, by John Cathy/General
Partner, required for the rehabilitation and
reconnection of a 24-inch sanitary sewer line M-269;
and authorize the City Manager to accept and record
this instrument. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11663 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11663 from the City Manager
& temporary recommending that the City Council approve the
construction acquisition of permanent and temporary
easements construction easements, in the Factory Place
Addition; find that a total of $1.00 is just
compensation for these easements acquired from
Mary Wiley Heptig, required for the replacement
and reconnection of the sanitary sewer rehab-Main
156-Replacement r ject; and authorize e City
Manager to accept the conveyance instruments. It
was the consensus of the Ci g Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11 64 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L1 1664 from the City� Manager
easement recommending that the City Council approve rove the
acquisition of the sanitaqrsewer easements in Lots F
and F, Tuckers Addition; find that $1.00 is just
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compensation for each easement acquired from
Carl Motheral and Ida Rubin, required for the sewer
rehabilitation for the sewer line between Cannon and
Leuda Street; and authorize the acceptance and
recording of the appropriate documentation for the
easements. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted,
L-11665 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11665 from the City Manager
easement recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to approve the acquisition of the
sanitary sewer easement, and find that $1.00 is just
compensation acquired from Jerry Brammer,
required for the relief of the Sewer line M-216; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate documentation for the easements. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11666 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11666 from the City Manager
utility easements recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of three permanent utility easements for
the construction of a 24" water main extension from
the intersection of Stone Road and Crochet to P
11 that $1.00 each is just compensation for
the easements acquired from Lawrence Gavao and
Peas Utilities l trig and authorize the acceptance
and reading of the appropriate documentation for
the easement. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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L-11667 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11667 from the City Manager
underground recommending that the City Council approve the
public utility acquisition of these easements necessary in the
easements development of the Alliance area; find that $1.00
each is just compensation for these easements
acquired from Hillwood/2470, Ltd., represented by
Richard G. Patterson, President; 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-11668 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements Communication No. L-11668 from the City Manager
for Paschal/ recommending that the City Council approve the
Forest Parr acquisition of a permanent drainage and utility
Drainage easement for Paschal/Forest Park drainage system;
System find that $1,900.00 is just compensation for the
easement acquired from Mrs. Ruth E. Sands; and
authorize the City Manager to accept and record the
conveyance instruments. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11669 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11669 from the City Manager
easements recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of the permanent easement; find that
: 1.00 is just compensation for each easement
acquired from y Advertising and the Estate of
Wu Fang Huey You, required for the relocation of
the water and sewer mains in the Wedgewood and
Daggett Additions and 1- 0; and authorize the
acceptance and recording of the appropriate
documentation for the easements. It was the
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consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted unani ously
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L-11670 There was presented Mayor and Council
Permanent Communication No. L-11670 from the City Manager
Sanitary recommending that the City Council approve the
Sewer easement acquisition of the sanitary sewer easement; find that
$1.00 is just compensation for property acquired
from Jesus Suarez, required for the rehabilitation of
the Sewer Main 212 in conjunction with Contract
211); and authorize the acceptance and recording of
the appropriate documentation for the easements. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11671 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements Communication No. L-11671 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve the
acceptance of the drainage easements and a sewer
easement necessary in the development of Mira Vista
Addition; find that $1.00 each is just compensation
for these easements acquired from Mira Vista Golf
Club, L.C. represented by Mike Kosak; and
authorize the City Manager to accept and record the
conveyance instruments. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11672 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements Communication No. L-11672 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve the
ac uisi tion of eleven permanent easements for Sewer
Main 311 replacement and rai a e area
rehabilitation; find that a total of $29.00 is just
compensation for all eleven easements from various
grantors; and authorize the acceptance an
recording of all appropriate instruments. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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L-11673 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Public utility Communication No. L-11673 from the City Manager
easements recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of four (4) underground utility
easements; find that $1.00 is just compensation for
these easements acquired from HillwoodlFreeway,
Ltd., represented by Richard G. Patterson,
President; 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-11674 'There was presented Mayor and Council
Correction Communication No. L-11674 from the City Manager
city-owned recommending that the City Council approve the
surplus correction of the legal description of a City-owned
property Surplus property previously approved for sale on
August 3, 1995, in M&C No. L-11601 to Joe John
Bond III, Trustee for the Hillside Redevelopment
project, and authorize the City Manager to execute
the appropriate deeds, conveying the properties to
Joe John Bond III, Trustee, the adjoining land
owner, and authorize the recording of the
appropriate instruments.
City Manager 'Terrell advised Council of an
amendment to be made to Mayor and Council
Communication No.. L-11674, stating that under
Discussion, in the third ar ra the words "and
the west § of Lot 1, Block 1, Moore-Thornton & Co.
Strips Addition"ition" should be deleted.
Mayor Pro to ore Woods made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Hasidn, that Ikyor and Council
Communication No. L-11674, be adopted, as
amended. e motion carried unanimously.
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L-11675 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements and Communication No. L-11675 from the City Manager
R-O-W recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of permanent easements, right-of-way
and construction easements from Texas Utility
Electric Company; find that a total of$10.00 is just
compensation for the Village Creek Collector
Parallel III Sewer Crossing project; and authorize
the City Manager to accept and record the
instruments. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11676 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements Communication No. L-11676 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of the permanent easements; find that
$1.00 each is just compensation for the easements
acquired from Dav-Estates, Inc., Lewis Underwood,
and Oliver Co., required for the rehabilitation of the
water main in the Newell Industrial Addition; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate documentation for the easements. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
L-11677 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easement Co io No. L-11677 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of one permanent sanitary sewer
easement in Lot 6. Block D, belvedere Estates; find
that$1,000.00 is,just compensation for the easement
acquired from en ja in Chambers re aired for
consitrucfion of Sanitary se per RehabUitation Project
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No. PS46-07046041005; and authorize the City
Manager to accept and record the conveyance
instruments. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted
L-11678 There was presented Mayor and Council
Easements Communication No. L-11678 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council approve the
acquisition of two permanent utility easements for
the construction of a 24" water main extension from
the intersection of Stone Road and Crocket to F.M.
1187; acquired from Dowell E. Beals Estate and
Leggett & Lusky, find that $2,086.00 is just
compensation for property, 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-11679 There was presented Mayor and Council
Sale of City Communication No. L-11679 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. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1856 There was presented Mayor and Council
Encroachment Communication No. PZ-1856 from the City Manager
er
recommending that the City Council approve the use
of the right-of-way in Riverside Drive and Van Horn
Avenue for installation of a privately-owned
communications fiber-optic cable to haste
Management of Fort Worth, Inc.
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Council Member Webber requested that the City
Council adopt Mayor and Council Communication
No. PZ-1856, as amended, stating that under
Background, in the second paragraph, the sentence
should read "The Encroachment Committee has
agreed to recommend approval of the installation
subject to standard encroachment agreement.
Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development
Department, appeared before the City Council and
advised Council that the encroachment would remain
on City property and stated that this was the reason
for the amendment.
Council Member Webber made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Barr, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. PZ-1856 be adopted, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
PZ-1857 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12314 Communication No. PZ-1857 from the City Manager
Street and recommending that the City Council adopt
alley right-of- Ordinance No. 12314 vacating rights-of-way along
way vacations First Street, Second. Street, East Second Street, East
Fourth Street, Elm Street, Crump Street, Harding
Street and Nichols Street located within the Original
Town Addition, the Gillon and Crump Subdivision,
The Moore to Company Addition, The
Moore Thornton Strips and The NBC Warehouse
Tract; a triangular portion of Elm Street located
within the Gillon and Crump Subdivision; a
Triangular Portion of the original right-of-way of
Third tr t located ,it i the Moore or ton: and
'o. p n on-, and an alley right-of-way located
Within lock 1 of the Gillon and Crump Subdivision
of the Ciq, of Fort Worth, Texas providing for the
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reversion and release of the City's right, title and
interest in said land, providing for conditions
precendent to the occurrence of same; repealing all
ordinances in conflict herewith; and providing an
effective date.
City Manager Terrell advised Council that a portion
of the property description had been omitted from
Recommendation#13, stating that it should read "5-
Foot Strip of Right-of-Way along the West Side of
Harding Street in front of Lots 2 and 1, Block 25,
Moore Thornton and Company Addition and Lots 1,
1A, and 2, Block 19, Moore Thornton and Company
Addition (approximately 319 linear feet)."
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Meadows, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. PZ-1857 be approved, as
amended. The motion carried unanimously.
City Secretary Church announced that Mayor and
Council Communication Nos. PZ-1858 and PZ-1859
involving Planned Development Site Plans would be
considered at the Council meeting of January 9,
1996.
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 o eo
Plaza Inc. for Operation of Cowtown Coliseum and
Rodeo Plaza, be continued for one week.
-15165 There was presented Mayor and Council
Citizens Communication No. C-15165 from the City, Manager
Crime Commission recommending that the City Council authorize the
.contract City Manager to approve a contract-vvith the Citizens
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Crime Commission of Tarrant County in the amount
of $150,000.00 to provide support to the Police
Department's Zero Tolerance and other crime
prevention efforts.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded
by Council Member McCray, that Mayor and
Council Communication No. C-15165 be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Haslcin,
McCray, Meadows, Webber and
Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
C-15174 There was present Mayor and Council
J.W. Breshears Communication No. C-15174 from the City Manager
Attorney & recommending that the City Council authorize the
Counselor City Manager to sign a one year lease with J.W.
Breshears Attorney and Counselor at Law, at the
rate of$376.88 monthly for 603 s . ft. of office space
in the Municipal r .n Garage. The oftice would
eat 317 W. 10th Street with one parking space
included in this contract at an additional $39.39
.3
monthly plus tax.. It waste consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
-15175 ere was rese to Mayor and Council
Castro fir CommumicAtion No. C-15175 from the City Manager
of Texas recommending that the Ci ty Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a contract with Castro
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Roofing of Texas in the amount of$43,900.00 and for
a duration of 16 calendar days for the replacement of
the asphalt shingle roof and replacement of broken
clay file at the Cowtown Coliseum. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15176 There was presented Mayor and Council
City-owned Communication No. C-15176 from the City Manager
surplus property recommending that the City Council:
1. Confirm that each structure listed herein 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. Calvin Sims dba Calvin Sims
Excavating for Units 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 11,
14, 21 and 22 in the amount of
$19,850.00;
B. REB Concrete Inc. for Units 3, 4, 8, 12,
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and
28 in the amount of$20,564.00;
C. Midwest Wrecking Company of Texas
for Units 6, 7, 13 and 15 in the amount
of$8,200.00,
Total amount not to exceed $48,614.00 f.o.b.,
Fort Worth, Texas, and,
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3. Authorize a lien to be filed against each
property to cover the cost of demolition and
administration.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15177 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12315 Communication No. C-15177 from the City Manager
Ed Bell recommending that the City Council:
Construction,
Inc. 1. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12315
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Assessments
Fund in the amount of $20,169.21 and in the
Streets Improvements Fund in the amount of
$20,169.21 from increased revenue for the
purpose of funding reconstruction of
Wedgwood Drive from Wedgmont Circle
South to Wedgmont Circle North, and
2. Approve a $20,169.21 fund transfer for the
property owners' 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 ll Construction, Inc., in the
amount of$585,640.60 for the reconstruction
of Wedgwood ood rive from Wedgmont Circle
South to Wedgmont Circle North.
It waste consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-15178 There was presented Mayor and Council
JTPA Communication No. C-15178 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to:
1. Execute an amendment to the Job Training
Partnership Act Title IV contract (City
Secretary Contract No. 20735) with Fort
Worth Independent School District for the
School-to-Work Transition Program to
decrease the amount of the contract by
$120,483.00 to a new total amount of
$588,042.00 and extend the ending date of the
contract to June 30, 1996, and
2. Execute an amendment to the Job Training
Partnership Act Title IV contract (City
Secretary Contract No. 20811) with Fort
Worth Independent School District for the
Youth Entrepreneurial Program to increase
the amount of the contract by $130,436.00 to a
new total amount of the contract of
$244,237.00, and extend the ending date of the
contract to June 30, 1996.
Council Member Webber disclosed that she had a
business relationship with Fort `'worth Independent
School District.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded y
Council Member McCray, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15178 be adopted. The
motion carried nani ously.
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C-15179 There was presented Mayer and Council
Pauline Ruffin Communication No. C-15179 from the City Manager
d/b/a Love recommending that the City Council authorize the
Aviation & City Manager to execute an office lease agreement
Electronics with Pauline Ruffin d/b/a Love Aviation &
Training Electronics Training at Fort Worth Meacham
International Airport Terminal Building. It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15180 There was presented Mayor and Council
Ord. # 12316 Communication No. C-15180 from the City Manager
J.R.B. recommending that the City Council:
Construction Inc.
1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer
$370,464.00 from Water Operating Fund to
the Water Capital Projects Fund, and
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12316
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Water Capital Projects
Fund in the amount of $370,464.00 for the
purpose of funding a contract with J.R.B.
Construction Inc., for water line rehabilitation
Contract CC, and
. Authorize the City Manager er to execute a
construction contract with J.R.B.
Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$330,771.00 for water lime rehabilitation.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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C-15181 There was presented Mayor and Council
Whiteco Communication No. 045181 from the City Manager
Outdoor recommending that the City Council authorize the
Advertising, City Manager to approve payment not to exceed
TxDOT, $10,000.00 to Whiteco Outdoor Advertising for the
Don K. relocation of an outdoor sign, and execute Release
Ilaucum and Waiver of Damages with TxDot and Whiteco
Outdoor Advertising and with TxDot and Don K.
Baucum. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15182 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walid J. Communication No. C-15182 from the City Manager
Yammine dlbla recommending that the City Council authorize the
Skywings Flight City Manager to execute a lease agreement with
Training, Inc. Walid J. Yammine dlblal Skywings Flight Training,
Inc. for office space and classroom facilities located
at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15183 There was presented Mayor and Council
Walt Williams Communication No. C-15183 from the City Manager
Construction, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize
Change Order No. 3 in the amount of$9,254.25 and
eight additional Working Days and Change Carder
No. 4 in the amount of $2,880.00 and one 1
additional Wor ' ay to the City,y, Secreta
Contract No. 20883 with gait Williams
Construction, I c., for Reconstruction of Danciger
Road. and Jacqueline Road reNitsing the total contract
to $277,270.50.,2' 0.50. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopt
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C-15184 There was presented Mayor and Council
Fort Worth Communication No. C-15184 from the City Manager
Jet Center, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute a Tank Farm Lease and
Public Fueling Agreement with Fort Worth Jet
Center, Inc. ("FWJC") at Fort Worth Meacham
International Airport ("Airport"). It was the
consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-15185 There was presented Mayor and Council
Alan Plummer Communication No. C-15185 from the City Manager
& Associates, recommending that the City Council authorize the
Inc. City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to an
engineering agreement with Alan Plummer and
Associates, Inc. (APAI), City Secretary Contract No.
19772, to proceed with the final design and
construction inspection services of the Lake Worth
Community Sewer System as recommended in the
preliminary design which was prepared under the
original contract increasing the total fee by
$203,197.34 from $72,655.00 to $275,854.34. It was
the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
015186 There was presented Mayor and Council
Wade & Communication No. C-15186 from the City Manager
Associates c. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute Amendment No. I to City
Secretary Contract No. 21124, a professional
services contract with Wade & Associates, Inc.
increasing the contract amount by 45,500.110, from
$777,1780)0 to $122,678.00. It was the,co se s s of the
City, Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-15187 There was presented Mayer and Council
Ord. # 12317 Communication No. C-15187 from the City Manager
Youth Crime recommending that the City Council authorize the
Commission Grant City Manager:
1. To accept a grant award from the Department
of Justice not to exceed: $414,554.00 for the
second year National Service grant to continue
a Youth Crime Commission to be operated by
the Citizens Commission of Tarrant County
for the period October 1, 1995, through
September 30, 1996, and
2. Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 12317
increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund in the
amount of $414,554.00 for the purpose of
funding the Youth Crime Commission through
a grant from the Department of Justice, and
3. Approve a contract with the Citizens Crime
Commission of Tarrant County to operate the
Youth Crime Commission, utilizing funds from
the National Service grant and The
Comprehensive Communities Program (CCP
grant, to operate a community mobilization
project under the CCP grant, and to continue
to provide grant support for the Weed & See
rant.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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There was presented Mayor and Council
C-15188 Communication No. C-15188 from the City Manager
Seyforth recommending that the City Council authorize the
Roofing Co., City Manager to execute a contract with Seyforth
Inc. Roofing Co., Inc., in the amount of$143,500.00 and
for a duration of 90 calendar days for the
replacement of the roof membrane at the Public
Health Building. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-15189 There was presented Mayor and Council
Friends of the Communication No. C-15189 from the City Manager
Fort Worth recommending that the City Council authorize the
Nature Center City Manager to execute the contract with the
& Refuge Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
to transfer the Bison herd at the Fort Worth Nature
Center and Refuge to the Friends to be held in trust
for the benefit of the public. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-15190 There was presented Mayor and Council
Freese & Communication No. C-15190 from the City Manager
Nichols, Inc. recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to execute an engineering agreement
with Freese & Nichols, Inc., to design water and
sanitaty sewer fac" iti to the proposed Texas Motor
Speedway for a fee of to exceed 4 , 0.
Council Member Meadows ows requested permission of
the City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor
and Council Communication No. C-15190 inasmuch
as his firm had a business relationship it Freese
and Nichols.
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Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member McCray, that Council Member
Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on
Mayor and Council Communication No. C-15190.
The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member McCray made a motion, seconded
by Council Member Lane, that Mayor and Council
Communication No. C-15190 be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES. Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods, Council
Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
McCray, Webber and Barr
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
C-15191 There was presented Mayor and Council
Demolition Communication No. C-15191 from the City Manager
of substandard recommending that the City Council;
structures
1. Confirm that each structure listed herein is
substandard an a nuisance, and
2. Reject the low bid submitted yBilly and Joan
Nabors Inc, for Unit 2 because of bidders
failure to include costs for asbestos abatement,
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3. 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. Calvin Sims dba Cabin Sims
Excavating and Wrecking for Units 1, 2
and 3 in the amount of$20,500.00;
B. Midwest Wrecking Company of Texas
for Unit 4 in the amount of$1,000,00;
Total amount not to exceed $21,500.00 f.o.b.,
Fort Worth, Texas, and,
4. Authorize a lien to be filed against each
property to cover the cost of demolition
environmental remediation and
administration.
On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by
Council Member Barr, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
C-15192 There was presented Mayor and Council
John Chamberlin Communication No. C-15192 from the City Manager
Ord. # 12318 recommending that the Ci , Council authorize the
City, Manager to enter into a Personal Services
contract with John Chamberlin of Chamberlin
Later Attorney's at Law, to provide professional
consulting services related to the creation of a
Workforce Development Board for Fort
WorthlTarrant County in o t not to exceed
$11,800-000, and adopt,Appropniations Ordmiance No.
12318 increasing the estimated receipts, n
appropriations i the Grants Fund in the amount of
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$6,400.00 for the purpose of funding a Professional
Services Contract with John Chamberlin. On motion
of Mayor Pro tempore Woods, seconded by Council
Member Lane, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
C-15193 There was presented Mayor and Council
Rejection of Communication No. C-15193 from the City Manager
bids recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to reject all bids received for the
construction of park improvements at Titus Paulsel
Park. On motion of Mayor Pro tempore Woods,
seconded by Council Member Barr, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C-15194 There was presented Mayor and Council
Reject all bids Communication No. C-15194 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to reject all bids received for parking
lot expansion at Handley Meadowbrook Community
Center, On motion of Council Member McCray,
seconded by Council Member Hakin, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
City Secretary Church announced that due to a
problem with the publication of the zo 'ng hearing
notice, the City Council would not be able to here
some of the zoning cases today. She informed the
audience that the cases continued by the ity
Council, t e case recommended for denial, the two
Special Hearings; and the cases recommended for
Approval as "Demolition Delay' that were
continued ue y City Council on November 1 , 1995,
would ear today. The approval caasies along
with the Special ea°i for Consideration of
Propefties Recommended for DemUl as "Demolition
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Delay" by the Zoning Commission would be heard
by the City Council on Tuesday, January 9, 1996,
at 7:04 p.m.
It appeared that the City Council on November 14,
1995, set today as the date for the continuation of the
application of Osceola Development for a change in
zoning of property at 6250-6400 Shady Oaks Manor
from "F" cat "G" Commercial to "C" Multi-family,
Zoning Docket No. Z-95-093.
Council Member Meadows made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Barr, that the
application of Osceola Development for a change in
zoning of property located at 6250-6400 Shady Oaks
Manor from "F" Commercial and "G" Commercial
to "C" Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-493
be denied without prejudice. The motion carried
unanimously.
Mr. Jim Dunaway, representing Alamo Partners,
1541 Merrimac Circle, appeared before the City
Council and requested that the application of Alamo
Partners for a change in zoning of property located
at 2450 and 2900 Oakhill Circle from "D" Multi-
Family and "D 1"" Multi-Family High rise to
"G" Commercial, Zoning Docket N . Z-959-070, be
withdrawn without prejudice.
Council Member Baff made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Silcox, that the application of
.&Iaino Partners for a change i zo of property
located t 2450 and 2900 WWII Circle from
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Multi-Fa ' y and "D 1" - Multi-Family Nigh Rise
to "G" Commercial, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-070,
be withdrawn without prejudice. The motion
carried unanimously.
It appeared that the City Council on October 10,
1995, set today as the date for the Special Hearing of
the application of Carlton Graham for a change of
property from "B" Two-Family to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use for a contractors office
and inside equipment and materials storage in
existing structures. Waiver of site plan requested
subject to existing structures only. Any
improvements to the property will require a site
plan, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-076. (SEE LETTER
OF APPEAL)
Z-95-076 Mr. Christopher Bonilla, representing Carlton
Christopher Bonilla Graham, appeared before the City Council and
presented a petition of citizens in favor of the
requested change in zoning of property located at
3725-3737 East Fourth Street from "B" Two-
Family to "PD/ U" Planned Development/Specific
Use for a contractors office and inside equipment
and materials storage in existing structures.
Waiver of site plan requested subject to existing
structures only. Any improvements to the property
would require a site plan, Zoming et No.
7 .
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council and requested that the City Council give
favorable consideration forte approval of the
application of Carlton Graham, Zoning let No
Z-95-076.- Bettye IMaIdens, 3713 . 4th Street;
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Buddy Nip, 3757 E. 4th; Pat Shutter, 3712 E. 4th;
and Karen Reyes, 3800 E. 4th Street.
The following individuals appeared before the City
Council and requested that the City Council deny
the application of Carlton Graham, Zoning Docket
No. Z-95-076: Liza Rhima, Bassiony Rhima, Steve
Rhima, Hortencia Rhima, 4302 Old Dominion;
Mike Rhima, 4810 N.E. 28th Street; Abdohamid
Rhima, 3917 Galvez; and Handy Aboelihasan, 4024
Rusty Dell, Haltom City.
Carlton Graham Mr. Carlton Graham, 3740 E. 4th Street, appeared
before the City Council and answered questions of
the City Council and requested that the City
Council give favorable consideration to the
requested change in zoning.
Mayor Granger read a letter from Mr. John
Garfield advising Council that the protest petition
for 3725-3737 East 4th Street (Z-95-076) contained
only two signatures which qualified with State law
that could protest the rezoning and informed
Council that a 3/4 vote was not required to approve
the case.
Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development
Department, appeared f re the City Council and
advised ouncil that a permit was issued on
October 24, 1"5, for the construction of a garage,
stating that there was initial inspection, but since
the ro z c e already r s,
it was note that there was a building there, but
that it could not e- rinahzed until it was- in
compliance %ith the current zo in ordinance.
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Council Member Webber made a motion, seconded
by Council Member McCray, that 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 contractors office
and inside equipment and materials storage in
existing structures. Waiver of site plan requested
subject to existing structures only. Any
improvements to the property would require a site
plan, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-076, be approved,
with a site plan required, restricting the delivery of
materials from an 18-wheeler, and requiring a
screening fence. The motion failed by the following
vote:
ALES: Council Members Webber and
McCray
NOES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Silcox, Hkin,
Meadows and Barr
ABSENT: None
Council Member Webber made a motion, seconded
y Council Member er Mea os, that the application
of Carlton Graham or a change in zoWng of
property located t 3725-3737 East Fourth Street
from "B" Two- Family to "PDSU Planned
Development/Specific Use, Zoning Docket No. Z-95
076, be demied without prejudice.
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Council Member Baskin made a substitute motion,
seconded by Council Member Silcox, that the
application of Carlton Graham for a change in
zoning of property located at 3725-3737 East Fourth
Street from "B" Two- Family to "PD/SU" Planned
Development/Specific Use, Zoning Docket No. Z-95-
076, be denied with prejudice.
The motion failed by the following voted
AYES: Council Members Silcox, Haskin,
and Barr
NOES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, McCray,
Meadows and Webber
ABSENT: None
The motion to deny Zoning Docket No. Z-95-076
without prejudice carried by the following vote;
AYES; Mayor Granger, Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Has ' , McCray,
Meadows, Webber, and Barr
N Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
It appeared t the City Council on October 10,
1995., et today as the date for the Special tearing of
e application roe Manuel Alvarez, for a change
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in zoning of property located at 2011 Roosevelt from
"E" Commercial to "FR" Restricted Commercial,
Zoning Docket No. Z-95-085 (SEE LETTER OF
APPEAL)
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Mayor Pro tepore Woods, that the application of
Jose Manual Alvarez for a change in zoning of
property located at 2011 Roosevelt from "E"
Commercial to "FR" Restricted Commercial,
Zoning Docket No. Z-95-085, which application was
recommended for denial by the City Zoning
Commission, be approved. The ordinance as
adopted, is as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 12319
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 YARDS
AND OTHER OPEN SPACES, OFF-STREET
PARKING AND L N.... AND THE DENSITY
F POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH L. SES
DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED T
CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND
SHOWING UC DISTRICTS AN D THE
BOUNDARIES, A IBS 1E E F UPON "DISTRICT
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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 A
PENALTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
The motion carried unanimously.
Citizens Presentation Mr. Eugene Kelley, 4336 Birchman Street, appeared
before the City Council and expressed opposition to
the reconstruction of Ashland.
It was the consensus of the City Council that they
meet in a closed session at 12:12 p.m. for the
following purposes:
(a) to seek the advice of its attorneys concerning
the fallowing matters which are exempt from
public disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of
the Texas State Bar Rules:
1 Robert F. Anderson v. G.R. Darby, K.L.
Morton and the City of Fort Worth,
Cause No. 352-149146-93
Arnold a es Bell et al. v. City of Fort
Worth et al, Cause No. 4 9CV-004-A
3 Legal issues concerning hal >ay houses
as uth e 1 by Section 551.071 of the texas
Government Code.
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DECEMBER 12, 1995
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{b} To discuss the lease or purchase of real
property, as authorized by Section 551.072 of
the Texas Government Code. The public
discussion of this matter would have a
detrimental effect on the position of the City in
negotiations with a third party.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the
Council meeting be reconvened into regular session
at 1:20 p.m.
There was presented Mayor and Council
Communication No. G-11309 from the City Manager
recommending that the City Council authorize the
City Manager to submit an amendment to the
Alliance Airport Layout Plan to the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) increasing the size to the
Airport. Council Member Lane made a motion,
seconded by Council Member McCray that the
recommendation be approved. The motion carried
by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tepore Woods; Council
Members Lane, McCray,
Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT.- Council Members Raskin an
Webber
It appeared that the 04r Council on November 14,
1,995 conti-inued the hearing of the application for
designaflon of "Demolition Delay" for properties
located at 800) Calhoun Str : t inyon ' eefe) 219
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South Main Street{Regian}; 501-507 East Broadway
Avenue (Industrial) and 600 Alta Drive (Leonard
House), Zoning Docket No. Z-95-108. Mayor
Granger asked if there was anyone present desiring
to be heard.
Ms. Marcella Olson, Assistant City Attorney,
appeared before the City Council, presented a staff
report and advised Council of various requirements
that needed to be met regarding approval of the
zoning case.
Ms. Libby Willis, 2300 Primrose, appeared before
the City Council and requested that the City Council
uphold the recommendation of the City Zoning
Commission and designate all four properties as
demolition delay properties.
Mr. Robert Benda, 800 Calhoun Street, appeared
before the City Council in opposition to the
demolition delay designation of his property located
at 800 Calhoun Street.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard
in connection with Zoning Docket No. Z-95-108. The
case was approved as follows:
Council Member er a e made a motion, seconded y.
Council Member Barr, that property located at 800
Calhoun Street ( inyon 'Keefe) be designated as
demolition delay. The motion carried by the
following vote.-
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AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayer Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Haskin,
McCray, Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: Council Member Webber
NOT VOTING: None
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Meadows, that property located at
219 South Main Street (Regian) be designated as
demolition delay. The motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Haskin, McCray,
Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: Council Member Webber
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member er a that roe located at 1
East Broadway ay e e (Industrial) be
designated as demolition delay. The motion carried
by the following vote:
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AYES. Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin,
McCray, Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Done
ABSENT; Council Member Webber
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Lane, that property located at 600
Alta Drive (Leonard House) be designated as
demolition delay. The motion failed by the following
vote.
AYES. Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tempore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Haskin, McCray,
and Barr
NOES; Council Members Silcox and
Meadows
ABSENT; Council Member Webber
Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by
Council Member er Wo s to reconsider ocket
No. Z-95-108, property located at 600 Alta Drive
(Leonard House). The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Webber assumed her chair at the
Council table.
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Lane, that property located 0
Alta give (Leonard House) be designated as
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demolition delay. The motion carried by the
following vote:
AYES. Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro
tepore Woods; Council
Members Lane, Haskin, McCray,
Webber, and Barr
NOES: Council Members Silcox and
Meadows
ABSENT: None
Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Lane, that the following ordinances
be adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 12320
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 SI ZE OF BUILDINGS AND
OTHER STRUCTURES, THE SIZE P YARDS
AND OTHER N SPACES, OFF-STREET
PARKING AND LOADING, AND THE DENSITY
OF POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES
DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO
DISTRICTS ICTS g SUCH NUMBER, SILNPE AND
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED LS SUITED TO
CARRYOUT THESE REGULATIONS AN
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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 A
PENALTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 1.45 p.m.
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR