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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994/12/13-Minutes-City Council 242 Tuesday. December 6 1994 The City Council reconvened into regular session at 8: 35 p.m. G-10900 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10900 auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the reinvestment City Manager to sign a petition requesting that a certain area of land zone petition be designated as a reinvestment zone by the City of Euless . Council Euless Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10900 be continued for one week. The motion carried unanimously. Glenn Mann Mr. Glenn Mann appeared before the City Council and spoke flooding regarding the flooding problems in the Valley Branch area and stated Valley Branch that something should be done to correct the flooding problem. Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8 : 43 p.m. CITY SECRETARY MAYOR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 13, 1994 December 13, on the 13th day of December, A.D. , 1994, the City Council of the 1994 City of Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10 :10 a.m. , with the following members and officers present : Attendance Mayor Kay Granger; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, Becky Haskin, McKinley Jackson, Jewel Woods, Bill Meadows, and Kenneth "Barr; City Manager Bob Terrell ; City Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice Church. Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber was absent . With more than a quorum present, the following business was transacted: Invocation The invocation was given by The Reverend David Gieger, Grace Temple. Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Minutes On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member approved Woods, the minutes of the regular meeting of December 6, 1994, were approved unanimously. City Secretary Church announced that there was a typographical error in agenda item XV. a. Consideration of Cases Recommended for Denial , and said that it should read "Consideration of Cases Recommended for Approval . " Jewel Woods Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council Member Acting Mayor Silcox, that Council Member Jewel Woods be appointed Acting Mayor Pro Pro tempore tempore for this meeting in the absence of Mayor Pro tempore Webber. The motion carried unanimously. G-10900 City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council withdrawn Communication No. G-10900 be withdrawn from the agenda. Consent On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member agenda appr. Haskin, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved uanimously. Appointment Mayor Granger advised Council of an appointment to be made to Seat PIC 7 on the Private Industry Council , as a representative of HEB Chamber Chris Packard of Commerce, and on motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods, Mr. Chris Packard was appointed to the Private Industry Council . The motion carried unanimously. Resignation Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro Garland D. tempore Woods, that the resignation of Mr. Garland D. Gardner from the Gardner Electrical Board be accepted with regrets. The motion carried Elect. Rd. unanimously. 243 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 Scenic Ms . Margaret DeMoss , Chairman of the Scenic Preservation Preservation Commission, appeared before the City Council and presented a staff Commission report and requested a 180-day extension of the current moratorium on report the acceptance of billboard permit applications in order to complete the work with appropriate hearings and approvals requested by the City Zoning Commission and the City Council . OCS-671 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-671 Parkway from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Contractor's Council authorize the acceptance of a Parkway Contractor's Bond issued Bond to J & W Construction. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. OCS-672 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-672 Claims from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that notices of claims for alleged damages and/or injuries be referred to the Risk Management Department. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. OCS-673 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-673 contract from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the contract Election with Tarrant County for Election Services for the February 18, 1995 , Services election be approved in the amount of $174, 178.00 . Deputy City Attorney Bill Wood appeared before the City Council and responded to questions regarding the contract. Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jackson, that the contract with Tarrant County for Election Services for February 18, 1995, be approved. The motion carried by the f following vote: AYES: Mayor Granger; Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Haskin, Jackson, Meadows, and Barr NOES: Council Member Silcox ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber It was the consensus of the City Council that Mayor and Council G-10900 Communication No. G-10900, Authorization for City Manager to Sign Petition Requesting that a Certain Area of Land be Designated as a Reinvestment Zone by the City of Euless, be withdrawn from the agenda. G-10902 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10902 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : improvements 1 . Declare the necessity for and order the improvements to Ellis Ellis Ave. Avenue from N.W. 29th Street to Long Avenue, and 2 . Authorize the assessment of a portion of the cost of the improvements to Ellis Avenue against the owners of the abutting property, and 3 . Approve the estimate of costs and amounts to be assessed as stated in the Engineer's Estimate, and 4. Establish January 10 , 1995, as the date of benefit hearing, and 5. Authorize the preparation of assessment rolls and notification of property owners in accordance with the provisions of Article 1105b of Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. 244 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 G-10903 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10903 authorize from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the grant City Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant in the amount Literacy of $34,782 .00 from the U.S. Department of Education Library Literacy Program Program, and adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11754 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the grants fund in the amount of $34,782 .00 for the purpose of accepting a grant from the U. S. Department of Education Library Literacy Program; and authorize the Fiscal Services Department to create a project number in the Grants Fund. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-10904 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10904 appr. disposal from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the public records disposal of public records in the Fire Department. It was the Fire Dept. consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-10905 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10905 William Douglas from the City Manager recommending that the City Council give its Utter, Jr. consent to the City Manager to appoint William Douglas Utter, Jr. to Electrical Bd. Place 6 on the Electrical Board of Appeals of the City of Fort Worth. of Appeals It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-10906 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10906 auth. pay from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the Clarence A. Wes City Manager to pay Clarence A. West, Attorney at Law, for his services Southwestern in negotiating the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company franchise Bell franchise ordinance, the following contingency fee payments during the 1994-1995 ordinance fiscal year; quarterly payments of $13,500 .00 each on December 31, 1994, March 31, 1995, June 30 , 1995, and September 30 , 1995 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-10907 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10907 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council decide whether to adopt an ordinance extending a moratorium on the acceptance of applications for permits for the erection or alteration of Off-Premise Outdoor Commercial Advertising Signs and the acceptance of applications for "S" Sign Subdistrict zoning for 180 days; providing for a method for repeal of this ordinance. Ann Kovich Ms. Ann Kovich, Director of the Development Department, appeared before the City Council and inquired what the Council would have staff to do within the extended time frame; whether or not to prepare an ordinance for the Council to vote up or down; and she stated that the 90-day time period would not give them time to go through the process. The following individuals appeared before the City Council and opposition to expressed opposition to an extension of the moratorium on billboards: extension Roby McEuen, 2937 Wilkinson; Brenda McMickle, 3700 E. Randol Mill Road; moratorium Barney Holland, Jr. , 6328 Curzon Avenue; Carol Morris, 1900 Bluebird Avenue; Martin Moore, 6317 Wakeland Court; Thomas Bruner, 1125 W. Peter Smith; Marty Moore, 4637 Foxfire Way. favor The following individuals appeared before the City Council in billboard favor of the billboard moratorium: Don Gordon, 11233 N. Stemmons, moratorium Dallas; Mary Lynn Holder, 9037 Tyne Trail ; Joe Holstead, 1755 Martel Avenue; Jeff Gibbons, 2337 Mistletoe Avenue; Rose Lynn Scott , 2337 Mistletoe Avenue; Lin McDaniel , 2912 6th Avenue; Ann Smith, City Hall . Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro adopt Ord. tempore Woods, that the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 11755 No. 11755 extending the current moratorium on the acceptance of permit moratorium application for outdoor advertising signs and "S" Sign Subdistrict 90 days zoning applications, but that the ordinance be amended to provide that the moratorium should be for 90 days instead of 180 days and 2) that the City Council request that within 90 days the Scenic Preservation Committee make a report to the City Council with the Committee's recommendations concerning: 245 Tuesday, December 13 , 1994 a) specific areas in the City that the Committee recommends be designated as significant scenic, cultural , architectural or historic areas as provided in Section 17A, Subsection E of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance with the justification for recommending designation of each area; and b) specific methods for reducing the number of off-premise signs now located in those areas. Council Member Silcox made a substitute motion, seconded by Council Member Haskin, that a permanent moratorium be placed on all new billboards. The motion failed by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Silcox, Haskin, and Barr I� NOES: Mayor Granger; Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Jackson, and Meadows ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber carried The motion made by Council Member Meadows was then put to a vote, unanimously and the motion carried unanimously. Council Members Lane and Haskin excused themselves from the Council table at this time. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10908 G-10908 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager: 1. To accept a grant award from the Department of Justice in the accept grant amount of $1,500 ,000 .00 for the COPS (Community Oriented award Dept. Policing Services) grant during the period of October 1, 1994 of Justice through September 30, 1997 , and in the amount of COPS $1, 971,792.00 for the Comprehensive Communities Program (CCP) grant during the period October 1, 1994 through December 31, 1995, and adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11756 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $3, 471,792 .00 for the purpose of accepting two grants for the Community Oriented Policing Service (COPS) and the Comprehensive Communities Program (CCP) , and 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11757 increasing the adopt Ord. estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust No. 11757 Fund in the amount of $148,424.00 for the purpose of accepting a grant for the Community Oriented Policing Service (COPS) , and 3. Authorize the transfer of $148,424.00 for the Special Trust Fund to the Grants Fund for the City's cash match, and 4. Adopt Ordinance No. 11758 increasing the estimated receipts adopt Ord. and appropriations in the Grant Fund in the amount of No. 11758 $148, 424.00 for the purpose of accepting a grant for the Community Oriented Policing Service (COPS) , and 5 . Authorize the Fiscal Services Department to create two project numbers in the Grants Fund, and 6. Approve contracts with Tarrant County and Women's Haven, and amendments to agreements with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Worth and Citizens Crime Commission of Tarrant County to serve as sub-grantees for the Comprehensive Crime Prevention Program, and ..v st JL 246 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 adopt Ord. 7 . Adopt Ordinance No. 11759 adjusting the total number of No. 11759 authorized Civil Service Positions at each Classification (RANK) in the Police Department for Fiscal Year 1993-1994; providing for the creation of twenty (20) additional Police Officer Positions contingent upon receipt of grant funds , and 8 . Authorize the City Manager to waive indirect costs in the amount of $382 ,700 .00, and It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. G-10909 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10909 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : Adopt. Leg. pol 1 . Adopt legislative policy proposals No. 16 and 17 as part of pol .pro.16 & 17 the City of Fort Worth's 1995 State Legislative Program, and 2 . Authorize and direct the City Manager to distribute copies of the adopted legislative policy proposals to members of the Texas Legislature, to other cities, and to other interested individuals, and 3 . Authorize and direct appropriate City officials to send letters of support or to meet with state officials to discuss the city's position on these legislative proposals . On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member Haskin, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. G-10910 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10910 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 1 . Adopt Resolution No. 2029, approving the findings of its Adopt. Res. consultant for cable rate review, R.W. Beck and Associates, No. 2029 and set the following as the maximum initial permitted rates cable rate for regulated cable programming, services and equipment in review Fort Worth as permitted by the Cable Act of 1992 and approve the accompanying resolution of an accounting order. rates All rates include allowable franchise fee at 5 percent. Basic Service $10 .86 *Tier Service 8. 24 Leased Remote Control . 36 Leased Converter Box (Addressable) 1 . 46 Hourly Service Charge 22 .74 Changing Tiers - No Service Calls 2 .09 *Tier Service rates are regulated by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) . Rate shown is based on same rate per channel as Basic Service. If a tier adjustment is not made, the total amount of the refund will reduce. All rates are subject to City Program Fee and State & City tax. Satellite services are unregulated and cable operators may "pass through" charges mandated by the FCC. 2 . Authorize the City Manager to notify the cable operator that a refund to cable subscribers must be made because the maximum initial rates adopted by the City Council from the findings is lower than the rate charged by Sammons Cable Services from September 1, 1993 through July 15, 1994, the rate review period. Notification of the subscriber should be made by Sammons in accordance with FCC rules . The amount of refund to each subscriber will vary according to services received. Mr. Tom Soulsby, General Manager of Sammons Communication, 4500 W. Tom Soulsby Vickery, appeared before the City Council and expressed opposition to appeared the setting of maximum initial cable television rates . 247 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 Council Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10910 be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Granger; Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Jackson, Meadows, and Barr NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council Members Lane and Haskin i NOT VOTING: Council Member Silcox G-10912 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10912 Hillwood from the City Manager recommending that the following actions regarding Holding proposed developments by Hillwood Holding Corporation as general Corporation partner on behalf of several limited partnerships : Improvements 1. Find that the improvements sought are feasible and practical feasible and would be a benefit to the land and to the City after the expiration of the tax abatement agreement, and Tax 2 . Find that the terms and conditions of the Agreement and the Abatement property subject to the Agreement meet the requirements of Agreement the City's Policy Statement for Tax Abatement to Qualified Commercial/Industrial Projects as established in M&C G-9945 adopted by the City Council on December 3, 1992 ("the Policy") , and 3. Find that written notice of the City's intent to enter into the Tax Abatement Agreement along with copies of the Agreement were delivered. by certified mail to all affected taxing units in accordance with state law, and 4. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Tax Abatement Agreement with the property owners in accordance with the Policy and state law, and Hillwood 5. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Funding Agreement Property Co. with Hillwood Property Company, and 6. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Pledge Agreement with Hillwood Property Company and Nationsbank of Texas, N.A. Mike Miles Mr. Mike Miles, 1275 Golden Triangle Boulevard, appeared before app. oppo. the City Council and expressed opposition to the Hillwood Interchange, Hillwood and advised Council that there had not been any improvements made since Interchange the area was annexed. Council Member Lane assumed his chair at the Council table at this time. Council Member Silcox excused himself from the Council table at this time. Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member adopted Jackson, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10912 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. G-10913 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10913 confirm from the City Manager recommending that the City Council confirm the reappt. reappointment of Mr. Reuben Vallejo as a member of the Firefighters' Reuben Vallejo and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission for a three-year term, Firefighters' & ending October 1, 1997 . Mr. Vallejo was appointed on December 8, 1992 , Police Off. to complete the unexpired three-year term of Mr. A.M. Rivera. On Civil Service motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro tempore Commission Woods, the recommendation was adopted unanimously. 248 Tuesday December 13 1994 G-10914 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10914 accept from the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept the donation donation of two glass-topped wooden desks for use by the Police glasstopped Department, Weed & Seed Unit . On motion of Council Member Lane, wooden desks seconded by Council Member Jackson, the recommendation was adopted for Police Dept unanimously. G-10915 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10915 adopt from the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt the Interiocal Interlocal Contract concerning the Workforce Demonstration Project with Contract Tarrant County; approve the conceptual design for the Workforce Workforce Demonstration Project; and authorize the payment of $100 ,000 .00 to Demonst. Proj . Tarrant County for the City's grant contribution to Allied Communities w/Tarrant Cty. of Tarrant (ACT) . Council Members Silcox and Haskins assumed their chairs at the Council table at this time. Terry Boggs The Reverend Terry Boggs, representing Allied Communities of appeared Tarrant , 5101 Winesanker Way, appeared before the City Council and expressed appreciation to Mayor Granger and Council Member Barr for their assistance in getting the grant money for the Workforce Development Demonstration Project, and extended invitation to the City Council to attend the opening on January 10, 1995. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro adopted tempore Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10915 be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. P-7194 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7194 renew purch. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the agree. WIPCO, option to renew the purchase agreement for the City of Fort Worth with Inc. pvc WIPCO, Inc. to provide pvc valves , fittings and pipe on the low overall valves, bid of unit prices less percentage off manufacturers list price with fittings & payment terms of two percent 15 days, f . o.b. destination, freight no pipe charge, with term of agreement to begin December 6, 1994, and end December 5, 1995, with options to renew for one additional year. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7195 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7195 auth. purch. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a agree. OEM sole source purchase agreement for OEM light bar parts , strobes , lenses light bar and xenon tubes for the City Services Department with Lectric Lites on parts Lectric the bid of manufacturer's list price less the following discounts, Lites terms of net 30 days, f . o.b destination, freight no charge, with term of agreement to begin December 13, 1994, and end December 12, 1995, with two options to renew for one year each. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7196 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7196 Motorola radio from the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend M&C P- accessories 7026 to include Motorola radio accessories in the purchase agreement punch. agree. for Motorola radios with Motorola Inc. , for the City of Fort Worth on radios Battery NTN144A, Battery NTN71443C, Speaker NMN6193A, Ear Mic BDN6677 , Motorola, Inc. PTT Interface Box, VOX Interface Box, Plastic Clips V01 , and Plastic Clips V02 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7197 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7197 auth. punch. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the Compute-A- purchase of a Compute-A-Match System from Educational Designs, sole Match System source, for the Employment and Training Department, for an amount not to exceed $29,129.00 , net 30 days , f . o.b. destination, freight no charge. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. `243 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 P-7198 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7198 auth. contract from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the Hug. Mem. Med. City Manager to enter into a contract with Huguley Memorial Medical Cent. assess. & Center Assessment Laboratory to provide assessments and pre-employment pre-emp. exam. examinations for the Police Department . It was the consensus of the Police Dept. City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7199 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7199 add. funds from the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend M&C P- adopted 7179 for additional funds not to exceed $781 . 25 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7200 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7200 auth. renew from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the pur. agree. final option to renew the purchase agreement for crushed limestone for crushed the City of Fort Worth with Marock/Shea Services, Inc. , based on the limestone unit price of $9. 27 per ton, minimum order 20 tons, terms net 30 days, Marock/Shea f .o.b. destination, freight no charge, with term of agreement to begin Services, Inc. February 9, 1995, and end February 8, 1996. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7201 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7201 auth. purch. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the excess workers' purchase of excess workers' compensation insurance, effective January comp. ins. 1, 1995, to January 1, 1996, from Gulf Insurance Company with a Gulf Ins. Co. $500 ,000 .00 City retention per incident though bids submitted by Agents General Agency, Inc. , and Self-Insurance Resource, Inc. Estimated premium for the recommended purchase was $130 ,300 .00 . Final premium is subject to adjustment following audit of the City's actual 1995 payroll . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. P-7202 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7202 jan. supp. Lind from the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend M&C P- Paper Co. 22 7004 for janitorial supplies with Lind Paper Company to allow a 22 per. price esc. percent price escalation on plastic trash bags to become effective as plastic trash of November 1, 1994. It was the consensus of the City Council that the bags recommendation be adopted. P-7203 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7203 auth. increase from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize an purch. agree. increase of funds to the purchase agreement with AVC to provide with AVC security systems for the City of Fort Worth for an amount not to exceed sec. syst. $15,000 .00 with agreement to end May 7 , 1995, with an option to renew for one year. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11487 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11487 appr. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the utility acquisition of a utility easements being a portion of Tract 13, William easements F. Huff Survey Abstract No. 648 and F. Cuella Survey, Abstract No. 267; being find that $1.00 is just compensation for each easement acquired from Hillwood/Freeway, LTD, required for installation, use and maintenance and underground utilities; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11488 L-11488 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the appr, accept. acceptance and dedication deed being a portion of Tract 13, William F. dedication Huff Survey, Abstract No. 648, and F. Cuella Survey Abstract No. 267 ; Tract 13, find that $1.00 is just compensation for each of the deeds acquired William F. Huff from Hillwood/Freeway LTD. , required for the installation, used and Survey maintenance of underground utilities; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate deeds . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11489 L-11489 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 250 Tuesday, December 13 , 1994 Auth. fee simple 1. Authorize the fee simple acquisition of seven (7) properties acqu. seven (7) in Irving, Texas, more fully described on the attachment for properties this Mayor and Council Communication contained in the Council Proceeding on this date for the purpose of expanding D/FW Airport, and 2 . Find that the purchase prices offered by the Airport or, in the case of condemnations, the prices awarded by the court are just compensation, and 3. Declare the necessity of taking an interest in certain properties for public proposes, and 4 . Authorize the institution of condemnation proceedings to be handled by the City of Dallas, if necessary, to acquire interest in the needed properties, and adopted 5. Authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate instruments . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11490 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11490 approve acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the perm. easement acquisition of a permanent easement and a temporary construction & a temp. easement located at the Northeast corner of Taylor and Franklin Street , const. easement more fully described as a portion of Tract A, Texas Electric Service Company, Fort Worth Plant Site; find that $10 .00 is just compensation for each easement acquired from Texas Utilities Electric Company, required for the installation and maintenance of the West Fork Collector Relief Main; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate instruments . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11491 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11491 auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a settlement settlement in lieu of condemnation for the acquisition of residential condemnation property located at 4450 Valley View Lane, Irving, Texas, for the purpose of expanding D/FW Airport; find that the revised amount of $1, 430 ,000 .00 is just compensation for property acquired from Ving Property, LTD; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate instruments. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11492 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11492 appr. convey. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the tunnel & pipe- conveyance of tunnel and pipeline right-of-way and permanent easements line right of for the construction of a raw water pipeline by Tarrant County Water way & perm. Control and Improvement District No. 1; find that $1 .00 is just easements compensation for each easement acquired from City of Fort Worth; and authorize the City Manager to execute the conveyance instruments . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. L-11493 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11493 appr. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the two utility acquisition of two utility easements, both from a portion of Tract 12, easements F. Cuella Survey Abstract No. 267 ; find that $1.00 is just compensation for each easement acquired from Hillwood/Freeway, LTD. , required for the installation, use and maintenance of underground; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. :2 51 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 L-11494 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11494 approve acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the Perm easement acquisition of a permanent easement at 1709 Gould Avenue (Lot 5, Block 118, North Fort Addition) ; find that $3, 865. 40 is just compensation for this easement acquired from Clara Jane Holder, Jean Terrovona, Jo Ann Cooper and Glenn R. Beeler for Thelma Beeler (deceased) , required for the replacement and reconnection of an 8-inch sanitary sewer line, M-B; 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-11495 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11495 auth. execute from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the pipeline City Manager to execute a pipeline license agreement described as being license agree. located at Mile Post 345+0191 with Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; find that a one time fee of $150 .00 is just compensation for property acquired from The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, required for the installation of an 18-inch diameter sanitary sewer pipe to be installed inside a 30-inch diameter casing pipe; authorize the City Manager to execute the appropriate instrument . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. i PZ-1772 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-1772 adopt Ord. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt No. 11760 Ordinance No. 11760 vacating, abandoning and closing and extinguishing vacating, a utility easement located within the North Fort Worth Addition in the abandoning City of Fort Worth, Texas; providing for reversion of fee in said land. closing 5 ext. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be a utility ease. adopted. C-14595 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14595 auth. one-year from the City Manager recommending that the City Manager be authorized lease Briarog, to sign a one-year lease with Briarog, Inc. at the rate of $201. 25 Inc. monthly, for 322 square feet of office space in the Municipal Parking Garage, 909 Taylor Street, with lease of one parking space is included in this contract at an additional $50 .00 monthly. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14596 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14596 auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the execute coat. City Manager to execute the contract with Tarrant County, Texas in the Tarrant County amount of $36,260 .00 to assist the County with air pollution issues in Texas air unincorporated areas of the County during FY 1994-95 . It was the pollution consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14597 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14597 auth. amendment from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the contract City Manager to execute an amendment to the contract for executive executive search services (City Secretary Contract No. 20396) with the Systems search serv. Group, Inc. , increasing the contract amount by $493.00 from $23,500 .00 Systems Group, to $23, 993 .00 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the Inc. recommendation be adopted. C-14598 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14598 auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to: 1 . Authorize the Fiscal Services Department , Accounting Division Kids:Code to establish a new work phase for the Kids : Code Blue Blue Rosemont Rosemont Middle School after school program in the City's Middle School accounting system (MARS) , and 2 . Approve the transfer of $15,360 . 00 from Year XV Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to the Fort Worth Police Department Kids : Code Blue Rosemont Middle School after school program, and b 252 Tuesday, December 13 , 1994 3 . Execute a letter of agreement, in an amount not to exceed $15, 360 .00 with the Fort Worth Police Department to provide an after school program at the Rosemont Middle School in south Fort Worth for a period beginning January 1, 1995, until May 31 , 1995. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14599 C-14599 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 1 . Authorize the City Manager to transfer $289, 490 .00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund to Sewer Commercial Paper Fund, and 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11761 increasing the Adopt. Appro. estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water and Sewer Ord. No. 11761 Operating Fund in the amount of $289,490 .00for the purpose of funding an Engineering Agreement with Roy F. Weston, Inc. , for Sanitary Sewer Main 106R drainage area Inflow/infiltration Evaluation Study, and 3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Roy F. Weston, Inc. , in the amount of $284,490 .00 for the Sanitary Sewer Main 106R Drainage Area Inflow/Infiltration (I/I ) Evaluation Study. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14600 C-14600 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 1 . Authorize the City Manager to transfer $332 ,527 .00 from the Auth. transfer Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer Commercial Paper fund Fund, and 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11762 increasing the Adopt Ord. estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water and Sewer No. 11762 Operating Fund in the amount of $332,527 .00 for the purpose of funding an Engineering Agreement with RJN Group, Inc. , for sanitary sewer main 131A Drainage Area Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation Study and Sewer System Improvements, and 3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering Auth. an agreement with RJN Group, Inc. , in the amount of $325,027 .00 engineering for the Sanitary Sewer Main 131A Drainage Area agreement Inflow/Infiltration (I/I ) Evaluation Study and Sewer System RJN Group, Inc. Improvements. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14601 C-14601 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 1 . Authorize the City Manager to transfer $227 , 668 .00 from Water Auth. transfer and Sewer Operating Fund to Sewer Commercial paper Fund, and 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11763 increasing the Adopt Ord. No. estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water and Sewer 11763 Operating Fund in the amount of $227 , 668 .00 for the purpose of funding an Engineering Agreement with Turner Collie and Braden, Inc. for sanitary sewer Main 204, 205 and 259 drainage area Inflow/Infiltration Evaluation Study, and Auth. 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering engineering agreement with Turner Collie and Braden, Inc . , in the amount agreement of $222, 668 .00 for the Sanitary Sewer Main 204, 205 and 259 Drainage Areas Inflow/Infiltration ( I/I ) Evaluation Study. 253 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14602 C-14602 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the auth. lease City Manager to execute a lease agreement for approximately 806 square agreement feet of office space located at 3023 South Freeway to be used as a office space Police storefront and office space for the South Division patrol Police officers, including off-duty officers . It was the consensus of the storefront City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14603 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14603 auth, from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the architectural City Manager to execute an architectural design agreement with Elbert design agree. R. Spence, Architect, of Fort Worth for a fee not to exceed $16,000 .00 Elbert R. Spence for the preparation of design and contract documents for the construction of a replacement potting shed and repairs to the adjacent exhibition green house and to the Rock Springs building at the Botanical Gardens in order to restore the facilities destroyed or damaged by fire and to prepare designs for drainage improvements . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14604 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14604 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : 1 . Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Auth. contract Continental Loss Adjusting Services, Inc. , to provide Continental Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Services to the Loss Adjusting City's Self-Insured Workers' Compensation Program based on Services the low bid estimate of $874,831.00, and 2 . Approve the term of this contract to be for a period of three years beginning January 1, 1995, and ending January 1 , 1998, and 3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract for additional data processing services from this firm at a three year cost of $40,250 .00 and to utilize this firm's loss control services on an as-needed basis not to exceed $110 .0 0 per hour and 300 hours in the course of the three year contract . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14605 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14605 auth. lease from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the agree. I .J. 6 City Manager to enter into a lease agreement with I . J. and Bonnie Bonnie Frazier Frazier at Route 1, Box 36A, at a monthly rental rate of $450 .00 per month. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14606 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14606 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : Auth. transfer 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer $21, 625.00 from Water and Sewer Operating Fund PE 45 to Water Capital Projects Fund, and Adopt Ord. No. 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11764 increasing the 11764 estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $10,396.00 for the purpose of funding a change order to the contract with Circle "C" Construction, Inc. , for Water and Sewer Improvements in North Main Street, and 254 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 3 . Authorize Change Order No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. Auth. Change 20412 with Circle "C" Construction, Inc. , in the amount of Order No. 1 $32,764.00 for the Water and Sewer Improvements in North Main Circle "C" Street from N.E. 14th Street to N.E. 23rd Street, revising Construction, the total control cost to $331, 925 .00 . Inc. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14607 C-14607 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the auth. engin. City Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Carter & Burgess , agreement Inc . , for a fee not to exceed $76,120 .00 to prepare plans and Carter & specifications for street intersection improvements at Eastchase Burgess, Inc. Parkway and Meadowbrook Boulevard. Mayor Granger requested permission of the City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14607 . Council Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that Mayor Granger be permitted to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14607 . The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Meadows requested permission of the City Council to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication Nos . C-14607 and C-14608, involving Carter & Burgess, Inc. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jackson, that Council Member Meadows be permitted to abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication Nos . C-14607 and C-14608 . The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14607 be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin, Jackson, and Barr NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber NOT VOTING: Mayor Granger and Council Member Meadows C-14608 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14608 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : Auth. transfer 1. Authorize the City Manager to transfer $350 , 954.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer Commercial Paper Fund, and Adopt Ord. 2 . Adopt Appropriations Ordinance No. 11765 increasing the No. 11765 estimated receipts and appropriations in the Sewer Commercial Paper Fund in the amount of $350, 954.00 for the purpose of funding Engineering Agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc. , for Sewer System Improvements, and Auth. engin. 3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an engineering agree. With agreement with Carter & Burgess, Inc. , in the amount of Cartr & $343 ,454.00 for the Sanitary Sewer Main 42 & 54 Drainage Burgess, Inc. Areas Inflow/Infiltration (I/I ) Evaluation Study and Sewer System Improvements . Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14608 be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: 255 TuAgday nAnATnhpr 13 1994 AYES: Mayor Grange; Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods; Council Members Lane, Silcox, Haskin, Jackson, and Barr NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Pro tempore Webber NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14609 C-14609 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : Adopt Ord. 1 . Adopt Supplemental Appropriations Ordinance No. 11766 No. 11766 increasing the estimated receipts and appropriations in the Environmental Management Fund in the amount of $255,777 . 66 for the purpose of funding a contract for the removal of Underground Storage Tanks and the installation of above Ground Vaults , and Transfer Fund 2 . Transfer $255,777 . 66 from the Undesignated Construction account to the 15 Tanks project in the Environmental Management Fund, and 3 . Transfer $41, 956.57 from the Undesignated Disposal account to the 15 Tanks project in the Environmental Management Fund, and Auth. contract 4. Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with with Eagle Eagle Construction and Environmental Services, Inc. in the Const. 8 amount of $283,556. 23 for the removal of 15 underground Environmental storage tanks (UST's) and the installation of 6 above ground Services, Inc. vaults at various City facilities, and 5 . Authorize establishment of a 5 percent project contingency totaling $14,178.00 to cover any unanticipated project costs. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. C-14610 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14610 auth. const. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the Buford/ City Manager to execute a construction contract with the Buford- Thompson Co. Thompson Company for construction of the new Livestock Facility and new Livestock Arena at the Will Rogers Memorial Center for the low base bid of Will Rogers $11,100,000 .00 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted. Public Hearing It appeared that the City Council set today as the date for a Tax Increment public hearing concerning the creation and designation of Tax Increment Reinvestment Reinvestment Zone No. 1, city fo Fort Worth, Texas, in downtown Fort Zone No. 1 Worth, and notice of the hearing was given in the Fort Worth Star Telegram, the official newspaper on December 2, 1994. Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone desiring to be heard. Deputy City Attorney Bill Wood appeared before the City Council Bill Wood and presented a staff report and presented the City Secretary with appeared evidentiary material ; and called attention of the City Council to Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10911 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council : H/public 1 . Hold a public hearing concerning the creation and designation hearing Tax of Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Fort Increment Worth, Texas, in downtown Fort Worth, and Adopt Ord. 2 . Adopt Ordinance No. 11767 designating a certain area as Tax No. 11767 Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Fort Worth, Texas , establishing a Board of Directors for such Reinvestment Zone. 256 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 Hearing be There being no one else present desiring to be heard, Council closed Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Lane, that the recommendations hearing be closed and the recommendations adopted. The motion carried adopted unanimously. Resolution It appeared to the City Council that Resolution No. 2027 was No. 2027 adopted on November 8, 1994, setting today as the date for the hearing hearing in connection with recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Zoning Ordinance No. 3011, and that notice of the hearing had been given by publication in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the official newspaper of the City of Fort Worth on November 28, 1994. Mayor Granger asked if there was any one present desiring to be heard. Jim Schell Mr. Jim Schell , 901 Fort Worth Club, appeared before the City appeared Council representing the applicant, Laidlaw Waste System for a change in zoning of property located at 6200 Elliott Reeder Road from "AG" Agricultural to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a Materials Recovery facility and transfer station with conditions, with waiver of site plan recommended for existing buildings only, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-108, and requested guidance from the City Attorney on how to either remove or have the special exceptions approved by the Board of Adjustment rescinded. City Attorney Adkins advised Council that the special exceptions could only be rescinded by the Board of Adjustment . Z-94-108 Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council Member adopted Baskin, that the application of Laidlaw Waste System for a change in zoning of property located at 6200 Elliott Reeder Road from "AG" Agricultural to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a Materials Recovery facility and transfer station with conditions, with waiver of site plan recommended for existing buildings only, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-108, be adopted, with the understanding that the case go back to the Board of Adjustment to have the special exceptions removed. The motion carried unanimously. A/May/Pro tem Mayor Granger excused herself from the City Council table at this Wds. assm.chair time, and Acting Mayor Pro tempore Woods assumed the Chair. Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-108 Baskin, that the application of Laidlaw Waste System, Z-94-108, be reconsidered reconsidered at this time. The motion carried unanimously. Delbert Mr. Delbert Sanders, 1400 Carson, appeared before the City Council Sanders and expressed opposition to the change in zoning of property located at appeared 6200 Elliott Reeder Road from "AG" Agricultural to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a Materials Recovery facility and transfer station with conditions, with waiver of site plan recommended for existing buildings only, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-108, stating that the recycling plant would create additional hazards; advised Council that the truck traffic was too great for the condition of the road; and stated that the noise would be too great for the families living in this area. Council Member Silcox excused himself from the Council table at this time. Mr. Jim Schell appeared and advised Council that there was a ten percent reduction in the traffic and stated that their hours of operation would remain about same. Joseph Noorlag Mr. Joseph Noorlag, Marketing Manager for Laidlaw, 6100 Elliott appeared Reeder, appeared before the City Council and advised Council that Laidlaw provides services 24-hours a day. Council Member Jackson request that staff provide Council with a . , study regarding the condition of the roads and Council Member Barr suggested that City staff meet with the County Commissioner and the City of Haltom City regarding the rebuilding of the road. 2'57 Tu Anda,yy nAnAmhPr 14 1494 Z-94-108 Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member adopted Lane, that the application of Laidlaw Waste System for a change in zoning of property located at 6200 Elliott Reeder Road from "AG" Agricultural to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for a Materials Recovery facility and transfer station with conditions , with waiver of site plan recommended for existing buildings only, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-108, be adopted, with the understanding that the case go back to the Board of Adjustment to have the special exceptions removed. The motion carried unanimously. Z-94-113 Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council Member adopted Jackson, that the application of Southwest Metal Treating Corp. , for a change in zoning of property located at 9516 Lynwood Road from "J" Light Industrial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for all uses in "J" Light Industrial" plus a machine shop and induction heat metal forging using a thickness greater than 1/8", with waiver of site plan recommended, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-113, be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Z-94-114 Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member adopted Lane, that the application of Osteopathic Medical Center for a change in zoning of property located at 3637 Camp Bowie Boulevard from "PD/SU" for a Medical Care Facility to "E-R" Restricted Commercial , Zoning Docket No. Z-94-114, be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-115 Meadows , that the application of The Flatiron Building, Inc. , for a adopted change in zoning of property located at 1000 Houston Street from "H" Business District to "H-H/C" Business-Historic and Cultural Subdistrict, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-115, be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-116 Lane, that the application of Dottie Lane for a change in zoning of adopted property located at 3900 Carey from "A" One-Family to "PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for sale of used clothing and jewelry, with waiver of site plan recommended, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-116, be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Meadows apologized to Ms . Lane for the way that she was treated at the City Zoning hearing. Council Member Silcox assumed his chair at the Council table at this time. Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-117 Jackson, that the application of Richard Laxton for a change in zoning adopted of property located at 104 E. Hurst Boulevard from "AG" Agricultural to "I" Light Industrial , Zoning Docket No. Z-94-117 , be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-118 Barr, that the application of Riverpark One Joint Venture for a change adopted in zoning of property located in the 3200 Block of River Park Drive from "G" Commercial to "D" Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-118, be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Z-94-119 Meadows, that the application of S. Thomas Mitchell for a change in coat. three zoning of property located in the 8700 Block of Randol Mill Road from weeks "E" Commercial to "C" Multi-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-119, be continued for three weeks. The motion carried unanimously. Council Member Barr also requested that staff confirm that a change in zoning sign was placed on the property. 258 Tuesday, December 13, 1994 Text Amendment Council Member Haskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member Ord. amending Barr, that the text amendment ordinance amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 3011 , as amended, Codified as Appendix "A" of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986) , as amended, by amending Section 1 to add a Definition of "Commercial Print Center"; by amending Section 9 to permit Commercial Print Centers in "E" Commercial Districts; and by amending Section 9A Z-94-120 to delete the maximum floor area for small job printing shops, Zoning adopted Docket No. Z-94-120 , be adopted. The motion carried unanimously. There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 3011, Council Member Barr made a motion, seconded by Council Member Jackson, that the hearing be closed and that the following ordinances be adopted: Ord. No. 11768 ORDINANCE NO. 11768 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 LOADING, AND THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT MAPS"; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENAL CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Ord. No. 11769 ORDINANCE NO. 11769 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 3011 , AS AMENDE D, CODIFIED AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH (1986) , AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 1 TO ADD A DEFINITION OF "COMMERCIAL PRINT CENTER"; BY AMENDING SECTIO N 9 TO PERMIT COMMERCIAL PRINT CENTERS IN "E" COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 9A TO DELETE THE MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA FOR SMALL JOB PRINTING SHOPS; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN PAMPHLET FORM; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECT DATE. The motion carried unanimously. Citizens Mr. David Flores , 1512 8th Avenue, appeared before the City Presentations Council and expressed indignation with the selection process for the David Flores delinquent tax collection contract, stating that the RFP that went out appeared was given to the DBE Office afterward, and questioned why his firm was being asked to make a presentation to the Council if a selection was already made. Luke Ellis Mr. Luke Ellis, 100 Main Street, appeared before the City Council appeared and stated that he was a partner in the joint venture; advised Council that 75 percent of ownership was located in Fort Worth; and stated that some consideration should be given to the local vendor. X59 Tuesday, December 13 , 1994 Glenn Lewis Mr. Glenn Lewis appeared before the City Council and expressed the appeared same concern and requested that the City Council review their proposal . Council Members Silcox and Barr advised Council that they were in agreement with the presenters and stated that the presentation of proposals from all interested bidders should be heard by the entire City Council after the holidays. It was agreed that the meeting would be held on January 10 , 1995, after the City Council Meeting. Link Davis Mr. Link Davis, P. O. Box 366, appeared before the City Council appeared and presented a letter to the City Council correcting what could have been misunderstood at the previous Council Meeting with regard to the water level and the location, stating that the context should have been east of milepost 621. 8 near the Arlington Bedford Road crossing. It was the consensus that the City Council meet in closed session Closed Session at 12 :55 p.m. to seek the advice of its attorneys concerning the following pending litigation: Gary Barber et al . v. Roy Lee Buffington and the City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 328-150882-93 as authorized by Section 551 . 071 of the Texas Local Government Code. The City Council reconvened into regular session at 1 : 20 p.m. Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 1 : 20 p.m. CITY SECRETARY MAYOR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 20, 1994 December 20, On the 20th day of December, A.D., 1994, the City Council of the City of Fort 1994 Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10:13 a.m., with the following members and officers present: Attendance Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber; Council Members Jim Lane, Chuck Silcox, McKinley Jackson, Jewel Woods, Bill Meadows, and Kenneth Barr; City Manager Bob Terrell; City Attorney Wade Adkins; Assistant City Secretary Gloria Pearson. Council Member Becky Baskin was absent. With more than a quorum present, the following business was transacted: Invocation The invocation was given by The Reverend McKinley Jackson, Samaria Baptist Church. Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. 12-13-94 min. On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member Woods, the approved minutes of the regular meeting of December 13, 1994, were approved unanimously. Kids Code: Ms. Roberta Flores introduced Old Fire Station No. 10/Kids Code: Blue After Blue School Program. PZ-1773 City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ- w/d consent 1773 be withdrawn from the consent agenda. C-14612 Mayor Pro tempore Webber requested that Mayor and Council Communication No. w/d consent C-14612 be withdrawn from the consent agenda. PZ-1773 cont. City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ- 1-3-95 1773 be continued until January 3, 1995. Consent On motion of Council Member Lane, seconded by Council Member Woods, the agenda appr. consent agenda, as amended, was approved unanimously. a . ,