HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020/10/27-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tem Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5 (Video)
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8 (Video)
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9 (Video)
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the regular
session of the Fort Worth City Council to order at 7:02 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27,
2020, in the City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort
Worth, Texas.
INVOCATION- Pastor Mavrick Gayden, Pilgrim Valley Church
The invocation was provided by Pastor Mavrick Gayden, Pilgrim Valley Church.
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE
OF TEXAS
(State of Texas Pledge: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas,
one state under God, one and indivisible.")
The Pledges of Allegiance to the United States of America and the State of Texas were
recited.
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CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon, that
the minutes of the Regular meeting of October 20, 2020, be approved. Motion
passed 9-0.
1. 20-0571 Minutes - October 20, 2020 Regular Meeting
ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
City Manager Cooke requested that M&Cs 20-0802, 20-0799, and 20-0814 be removed
from the Consent Agenda for individual consideration.
ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
City Manager Cooke requested that M&C 20-0805 be continued to the November 10,
2020, Council meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon,
that the Consent Agenda be approved as amended. Motion passed 9-0.
A. General-Consent Items
1. M&C 20-0780 (ALL) Consent to Appointment of Rebecca Palluth, a Registered
Architect, Place 1, and Tyler McCarthy, General Contractor, Place 5 to the City's
Construction and Fire Prevention Board of Appeals
Motion: Approved.
2. M&C 20-0791 (CD 9) Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 22 Motor Vehicles
and Traffic, Article III Operation of Vehicles, Section 22-86 Speeding, Subsection
(i) of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (2015), as Amended, to Add the
Speed Limits of Certain Speed Zones, Specifically a New Speed Limit of 35 Miles
per Hour Along Hemphill Street from West Vickery Boulevard to West Felix
Street
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24498-10-2020
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3. M&C 20-0792 (ALL) Authorize Execution of the First Renewal and Up to Two
Additional Renewals for Traffic Signal Improvements for the Following Individual
Contracts with EAR Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a EARTC LLC and Siemens
Mobility, Inc. each in the Amount of$750,000.00 (2018 Bond Program)
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 20-0800 (ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if
Awarded, Pet Focused Funding from PetSmart Charities Inc. in an Amount Not to
Exceed $500,000.00 to Support the Ongoing Operations of the PetSmart Pet
Adoption Centers and to Support Other Animal Welfare Programs, Authorize
Execution of Related Grant Agreements and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and
any Corresponding Interest Income
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24499-10-2020
6. M&C 20-0804 (CD 8) Authorize the Use of Funds in the Amount of $252,575.00
for Land Acquisition Costs for the Hanna Ranch M-329 and M-295 Sanitary
Sewer Replacement Project and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24500-10-2020
7. M&C 20-0805 (CD 6 and ETJ) Adopt Ordinance to Establish the Sewer per Acre
Charge in the Amount of $91.18 per Acre for the Sewer Extension to Serve the
Rock Creek Ranch and Tarleton State University Developments and Surrounding
Areas and to Establish the Basin Boundaries, Pursuant to Chapter 35, Article III,
Division 3, Sections 35-81 through 35-86 of the City Code (Continued from a
Previous Week)
Motion: It was the consensus of the City Council that M&C 20-0805 be
continued to the November 10, 2020, Council meeting.
8. M&C 20-0806 (CD 3 and ETJ) Adopt an Ordinance to Establish the Sewer Per
Acre Charge in the Amount of $522.21 for the Extension to Serve the Uplift
Charter School Chapin Rd Development and Surrounding Areas and to Establish
the Basin Boundaries, Pursuant to Chapter 35, Article III, Division 3, Sections
35-81 through 35-86 of the City Code
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24501-10-2020
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9. M&C 20-0809 (ALL) Authorize the Amount of $4,020,083.00 for Vehicles and
Non-Fleet Equipment in the Water and Sewer Capital Projects Fund for Fiscal
Year 2021 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved.Appropriation Ordinance No. 24501-10-2020
10. M&C 20-0810 (CD 2 and ETJ) Adopt Ordinance to Establish the Sewer Per Acre
Charge in the Amount of $1,844.61 per Acre for the Westside Water Treatment
Plant Sewer Main Extension to Serve 298.38 Acres Located at 12200 Old
Weatherford Rd and to Establish the Basin Boundaries, Pursuant to Chapter 35,
Article III,Division 3, Sections 35-81 through 35-86 of the City Code
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24503-10-2020
11. M&C 20-0811 (ADJACENT TO ALL) Adopt Ordinance Amending Wholesale
Water and Wastewater Volume Service Rates and Amending Chapter 35 - Water
and Sewers, Article III - Charges, Division 1 — Generally, Section 35-56 (g) RAW
WATER SERVICE of the City Code with an Effective Date of Billing on or after
November 1, 2020 for Usage and Flows from and after October 1, 2020 for
Water and Wastewater Service
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24504-10-2020
12. M&C 20-0815 (ALL) Adopt Resolution Authorizing an Increase of $50,000.00 in
the Total Amount to be Paid to the Law Firm of Kelly Hart & Hallman, LLP, as
Outside Legal Counsel for Legal Matters Relating to Lawsuits Challenging the
City's Game Room Ordinances for a Total Amount of$520,000.00
Motion: Approved. Resolution No. 5293-10-2020
B. Purchase of Equipment,Materials,and Services- Consent Items
1. M&C 20-0781 (ALL) Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Sequel Data Systems
in an Annual Amount Up to $225,689.00 for Technology Equipment, Software,
Maintenance, and Professional Services Using State of Texas Department
Information Resources Contract No. DIR-TSO-4160 for the Water Department
and Authorize Renewals
Motion: Approved.
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2. M&C 20-0782 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Non-Exclusive One Year
Agreements with Four One Year Renewal Options for Both CSI Consolidated,
LLC d/b/a AIMS Companies and US Ecology Houston, Inc. for Hydrovac
Excavation Services for the Water Department with a Combined Annual Amount
Up to $200,000.00
Motion: Approved.
3. M&C 20-0783 (ALL) Authorize the Purchase of Seven Trucks from Grapevine
DCJ, LLC in an Amount Up to $610,423.00 for the Water Department through
the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 20-0784 (ALL) Authorize the Purchase of Two Sewer, Rodder, Single Axle
Trucks, One Flatbed Truck with 33K Crane, and One Flatbed Truck with 10-Ton
Crane from Texas Kenworth Co. d/b/a MHC Kenworth — Fort Worth in an
Amount Up to $1,143,427.35, for the Water Department through the Property
Management Department
Motion: Approved.
5. M&C 20-0785 (ALL) Authorize Rejection of All Responses to Invitation to Bid
(ITB) 20-0182 for Half Ton Class I Service Trucks for the Water Department
through the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
6. M&C 20-0786 (ALL) Authorize the Purchase of Five Animal Trucks from
Caldwell Country Chevrolet, LLC in an Amount Up to $370,275.00, for the Code
Compliance Department Through the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
7. M&C 20-0787 (ALL) Authorize the Purchase of Excavating Equipment from
RDO Equipment Co. in an Amount Up to $292,962.80 for the Water Department
through the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
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S. M&C 20-0788 (ALL) Authorize the Purchase of a Closed Circuit Television Van
from Rush Truck Centers of Texas, LP in an Amount Up to $233,586.00 for
the Water Department through the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
9. M&C 20-0789 (ALL) Authorize Purchase of a Haul Truck from Southwest
International Trucks, Inc. in an Amount Up to $171,171.92 for the Transportation
and Public Works Department through the Property Management Department
Motion: Approved.
C. Land-Consent Items
1. M&C 20-0795 (City of Kennedale Near CD 5) Authorize Acquisition of a
Permanent Sewer Facility Easement in Approximately 1.218 Acres of Land and a
Temporary Construction Easement in Approximately 2.629 acres Located at 1384
Gilman Road and 5820 Interstate Highway 20 Situated in Lot 1 and Block 1 of the
Rebar Services Addition of Tarrant County, City of Kennedale, Texas and the
David Strickland Survey Abstract No. 1376, Tarrant County, City of Kennedale,
Texas from Property Owned by Sabre-FWT Ventures, LLC for the Lake
Arlington Force Main and Lift Station Project for a Total Purchase Price of
$300,000.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in the Amount Up to $5,000.00 for
a Total Cost of$305,000.00
Property description: 1.218 acres of land and a temporary construction
easement in approximately 2.629 acres of land described as Lot 2, Block 1,
Rebar Services Station, and the David Strickland .Survey, Abstract No. 1376,
Tarrant County, Texas, located at 1384 Gilman Road and 5820Interstate
Highway 20
Motion: Approved.
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2. M&C 20-0796 (CD 7) Authorize the Use of the Lake Worth Gas Lease
Capital Legacy Funds in the Amount of $352,428.00 to Provide Funding for the
Platting of City-Owned Land Under Residential Lease within the Lake Worth Leases
Subdivision and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Mr. Michael Barnard, 4237 Wells Drive, completed a comment card in support of
M&C 20-0796.
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24505-10-2020
3. M&C 20-0797 (CD 5) Authorize Acquisition of a Permanent Sewer Facility
Easement in Approximately 1.334 Acres of Land and a Temporary Construction
Easement in Approximately 3.120 Acres of Land Located at 5736 Wilbarger Street in
the James W. Daniel Survey, Abstract No. 395, Tract 6 & 6A, Tarrant County, Fort
Worth, Texas from Property Owned by Charles Lawhon for the Lake Arlington Lift
Station and Force Main Project for a Total Purchase Price of $125,000.00 and Pay
Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to $4,000.00 for a Total Cost of
$129,000.00
Property description: 1.334 acres of land and temporary construction easement
in approximately 3.120 acres of land described as the James W. Daniel Survey,
Abstract No. 395, Tract 6 and 6A, Tarrant County, Texas, located at 5736
Wilbarger Street
Motion: Approved.
5. M&C 20-0813 (CD 8) Authorize Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed Property Located
at 1611 New York Avenue, for a Total Cost of $3,240.00, to Fort Worth Area
Habitat for Humanity, Inc., d/b/a Trinity Habitat for Humanity, in Accordance with
Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code and City Ordinance Number 13533
Property description: Lot 1197, Block 43, Hyde Park Addition, located at 1611
New York Avenue
Motion: Approved.
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E. Award of Contract-Consent Items
1. M&C 20-0790 (CD 9) Authorize Execution of Amendment No.l to City Secretary
Contract Number 53913, a Tax Increment Financing Development Agreement
with the Board of Directors of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four,
City of Fort Worth, Texas (Southside TIF), in an Amount up to $800,000.00 for
8th Avenue Safety and Circulation Improvements, Authorize Acceptance of Funds
from Southside TIF, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and Amend the Fiscal Years
2021-2025 Capital Improvement Plan
Motion: Approved.Appropriation Ordinance No. 24506-10-2020
2. M&C 20-0793 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 2 to the
Construction Contract with McMahon Contracting, LP, in the Amount of
$134,725.30 for a Revised Contract Amount of $1,895,694.30 for Keller Haslet
Road Drainage Improvements Project, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and
Update the FY 2021-2025 Capital Improvement Plan
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24507-10-2020
3. M&C 20-0794 (ALL) Authorize the First Renewal of a Professional Services
Agreement with Freese and Nichots, Inc. for Stormwater Hazardous Roadway
Overtopping Mitigation Prioritization, Feasibility Assessment and Project
Development and Authorize the First Amendment to the Agreement to Add
Additional Funds in the Amount of $1,800,000.00 for a Revised Contract Amount
of$3,100,000.00
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 20-0801 (ALL) Authorize Execution of an Agreement with the United
States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration for
Reimbursement of Overtime Costs in an Amount Up to $19,180.00 for
Participation in the Drug Enforcement Administration Tactical Diversion Group
Fort Worth Task Force for Fiscal Year 2021, Authorize Execution of Asset
Forfeiture Sharing Agreement and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24508-10-2020
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5. M&C 20-0803 (CD 9) Authorize Execution of a Contract with Gra-Tex Utilities,
Inc., in the Amount of $4,933,473.30, for the 2019 Water Line and Sanitary
Sewer Replacement, Water and Sewer Maintenance-B Project in Southwest Fort
Worth, Adopt Appropriation Ordinances, and Amend the FY2021-2025 Capital
Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 24509-10-2020 and
24510-10-2020
6. M&C 20-0808 (CD 5) Authorize Execution of a Reimbursement Agreement with
Atmos Energy Corporation in the Amount of $932,270.00 to Design and Install a
Gas Service Extension to the Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility Biosolids
Management and Beneficial Reuse Project and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24511-10-2020
7. M&C 20-0812 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of a Cooperative Agreement with the
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Habitat Enhancement Activities of Post Oak
Savannah and Native Grassland Habitats at the Fort Worth Nature Center and
Refuge in an Amount Not to Exceed $10,000.00 and Adopt Appropriation
Ordinance
Motion: Approved.Appropriation Ordinance No. 24512-10-2020
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. 20-0441 Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
A. General-Removed from Consent Agenda
5. M&C 20-0802 (ALL) Adopt Resolution Reappointing Mark Weibel as Hearing
Officer in and for the Fort Worth Parking Violations Bureau and Designating the
Hearing Officer to Conduct Hearings and Appeals Pursuant to Chapters 7, 10,
12.5 and 22 of the City Code and to Perform Other Assigned Duties
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Ms. Lisa de Brito, Church Street, Fort Worth, Texas, appeared before Council
undecided relative to M&C 20-0802.
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Moon, that M&C 20-0802 be approved and Resolution No.
5294-10-2020 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
C. Land-Removed from Consent Agenda
4. M&C 20-0799 (CD 2, CD 3, CD 5, CD 7, CD 8 and CD 9) Authorize Sale
of Eighteen (18) Tax-Foreclosed Properties to Various Purchasers in the Aggregate
Amount of $382,248.98 in Accordance with Section 272.001 of the Texas Local
Government Code and Section 34.05 of the Texas Tax Code
Name Prouerty Address
HZ Acquisitions,LLC 2707 Northwest 18th Street
Jesus Alberto Blanco,Sr. 3105 Columbus Avenue
Maria Ndey 2909 Ennis Avenue
Al Karmali 1300 Judd Street
Al Karmali 1309 Judd Street
Rain Financial 1612 Logan Street
Rain Financial 1704 Logan Street
Sam I AM Builders,LLC 2617 Malone Street
Espire Enterprises 1335 Marion Avenue
Espire Enterprises 1336 Marion Avenue
Cache Group,Inc. 1409 Missouri Avenue
Hickler Van Phan 2602 Moore Avenue
Sam I AM Builders,LLC 6320 Overlake Drive
Nagy&Eva Gorgi 2955 Pearl Avenue
Maria Ndey 2514 Ross Avenue
Hickler Van Phan 9538 Santa Clara Drive
Marinus Fru Ngu 3900 Stanley Avenue
Jesus Alberto Blanco,Sr. 3200 Strong Avenue
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 617 Fay Boulevard, appeared before Council in
opposition to M&C 20-0799 and presented a video.
Motion: Council Member Bivens made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Moon that M&C 20-0799 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
6. M&C 20-0814 (CD 5) Authorize Direct Sale of a Tax-Foreclosed Property
Located at 1919 Vincennes Street, for a Total Cost of $14,374.44, to the Fort
Worth Independent School District in Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas
Property Tax Code
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Property description: Tract 30B, Abstract No. 411, Daniel Dulaney Survey,
located at 1919 Vincennes Street
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 617 Fay Boulevard, appeared before Council in
opposition to M&C 20-0814 and presented a video.
Motion: Council Member Bivens made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Moon, that M&C 20-0814 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS,INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation of Proclamation for Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine's 50th Anniversary
Mayor Price presented a Proclamation for Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine's 50th
Anniversary to Dr. Frank Filipetto, Dean of Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.
2. Presentation of Proclamation for Municipal Court Week
Council Member Shingleton presented a Proclamation for Municipal Court Week to Mr.
William Rumuly, Municipal Court Director, Mr. Danny Rogers, Chief Judge, Mr. Phil
Swift, City Marshal, Mr. Tim Carey, Chief Deputy City Marshal, LaMysa Laney, Interim
Clerk of the Court, and Mr. Juan Paredes, Administrative Services Manager.
3. Presentation of Proclamation for Chiropractic Health Month
Council Member Byrd presented a Proclamation for Chiropractic Health Month to Dr.
Don White, and Dr. William Foshee.
4. Presentation of Proclamation for 75 Year Career of Louis Gilbert Ayala's Barber Shop
Council Member Flores presented a Proclamation for the 75-Year Career of Louis Gilbert
Ayala's barber shop to Mr. Louis Gilbert Ayala and family.
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Mayor Price and Council Member Allen Gray announced upcoming and recent events
within the City and various Council districts.
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2. Recognition of Citizens
There was no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no approval for ceremonial travel.
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
20-1022 Board Appointment-Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
Motion: On behalf of the Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee,
Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Byrd, that the following board and commission appointments be approved
to effective October 27, 2020, and with terms expiring as follows:
- Assistant Police Chief Julie A. Swearingin to the Tarrant County
Emergency Assistance District Board,term expiring October 1, 2022
- Mr. Jim Delong to Place 1 on the Human Relations Commission, term
expiring October 2, 2021
Motion passed 9-0.
20-1029 Board Appointments -District 2
Motion: Council Member Flores made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that the following board individuals be approved to Place 2 to
the following boards and commission effective October 27, 2020, and with
terms expiring October 1, 2022:
- Ms. Jazmin Gutierrez—Library Advisory Board
- Mr. Jackie Thomison III—Pedestrian &Bicycle Advisory Commission
Motion passed 9-0.
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20-1030 Board Appointments-District 6
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that the following individuals be appointed/reappointed to Place
6 for the following boards and commissions effective October 27, 2020, and
with a term expiring October 1, 2022:
Appointment:
- Mr. Stephen McCune—Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission
Reappointments:
- Ms. Kay Friedman — Board of Adjustment — Commercial and the Fort
Worth Alliance Airport Board of Adjustment
- Mr. Tony DiNicola—Board of Adjustment—Residential
- Mr. Michael Unell—Building Standards Commission
- Mr. Armand Anderson — City Plan Commission and Capital
Improvements Advisory Committee for Transportation Impact Fees
- Ms. Katherine Moloney—Library Advisory Board
- Ms. Sandra Runnels — Zoning Commission and the Alliance Airport
Zoning Commission
Motion passed 9-0.
PRESENTATIONS AND/ OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
1. Park&Recreation Advisory Board Annual Report
Mr. Richard Zavala, Park and Recreation Department, appeared before Council and
introduced Mr. Dan Villegas, Chair for the Park and Recreation Advisory Board. Mr.
Villegas gave a brief presentation on the board's annual report.
RESOLUTIONS
1. 20-1012 A Resolution Authorizing Exercise of Optional Redemption Rights for
Special Assessment Revenue Bonds Associated with Fort Worth Public Improvement
District No. 17 (Rock Creek Ranch)
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Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Moon, that Resolution No. 5295-10-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
B. General
1. M&C 20-0807 (ALL) Authorize Acceptance of a Donation of $1,000.00 from
Carollo Engineers, Inc. for Use by the Utility Bill Assistance Program and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Byrd, that M&C 20-0807 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 24513-10-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
D. Land
1. M&C 20-0798 (CD 5 and CD 8) Adopt Resolution Authorizing Condemnation by
Eminent Domain to Acquire 0.092 Acres for a Permanent Sewer Easement
and 0.367 Acres for a Temporary Construction Easement from Improved
Property Owned by the Estate of Barbara J. Archer, Located South of the
Intersection of South Loop 820 and Kennedale Parkway in a Portion of Lot 39,
Block 1 of Oak Crest Addition, Tarrant County, Texas, for the Lake Arlington
Force Main and Lift Station Project
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro
tem Jordan, that M&C 20-0798 be approved and Resolution No.
5296-10-2020 be adopted authorizing use, of the power of eminent
domain to acquire 0.092 acres for a permanent sewer easement and
0.367 acres for a temporary construction easement from improved
property owned by the Estate of Barbara J. Archer. The property is
needed for the Lake Arlington Lift Station and Force Main project, a
public use that will construct public sewer improvements to increase
conveyance capacity necessary to handle projected growth within the
Village Creek Wastewater Basin. The property is located in the Oak
Crest Addition, Block 39, Lot 1, in the David Strickland Survey and the
Shelby County School Land Survey in the city of Kennedale, Tarrant
County, Texas. The property interests to be acquired are described by
metes and bounds and depicted by survey exhibits attached to this
Mayor and Council Communication. Motion passed 9-0.
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F. Award of Contract
1. M&C 20-0697 (CD 3) Authorize Execution of a Five-Year Tax Abatement
Agreement with Taylor Hurd Taylor Jr. and Shavina Desha Taylor for
the Construction of a Single-Family Dwelling of Approximately 1,929 Square Feet
and Having a Cost of at Least $342,772.00 on Property Located at 5112 Bonnell
Avenue, in the Como Neighborhood and Within Neighborhood Empowerment
Zone and Reinvestment Zone Area Three (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem
Jordan, that M&C 20-0697 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS-The City Council may not discuss or deliberate about a topic
not specifically listed on the Agenda,including those presented during the Public
Comments section of the Agenda(Tex.Gov't Code§ 551.042)
1. 20-0608 Public Presentations
Mr. Charleston White, 1012 Fairweather Drive, appeared before Council via
conference call relative to public safety and gun violence.
Mr. John Schedler, 2900 Early Fawn Court, appeared before Council relative to the
noise ordinance.
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 617 Fay Boulevard, appeared before Council relative to City
Council, Code Compliance and redistricting.
Mr. Gerald Banks, Sr., 6861 Routt Street, appeared before Council relative to
profiling, police brutality, wrongful arrest and prosecution, SB4, 287g,etc.
Mr. James Smith, 1208 East Allen Avenue, appeared before Council relative to
transparency, fairness and empathy.
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the meeting at 8:52 p.m. in
memory of Mr. Angel Morales, Code Enforcement Officer, who passed away on Sunday,
October 25, 2020.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 1 Oth day of November, 2020.
Attest: Approved:
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Mary J. Ka etsy Price
City Secret , Mayor
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