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Tuesday, October 18, 1994
Mayor Granger also requested that staff bring back a report to j
City Council regarding this issue.
Closed Session It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council
meet in a closed session at 11 : 05 a .m. to seek the advice of its
attorneys concerning legal issues relating to low cost housing which
matters are exempt from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9
of the Texas State Bar Rules as authorized by Section 551 .071 of the
Texas Government Code.
The City Council reconvened into regular session at 11 : 15 a.m.
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Adjourned There being no further business , the meeting was adjourned at
11 :15 a.m.
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
OCTOBER 25 , 1994
25th October On the 25th day of October, A.D. , 1994 , the City Council of the
1994 City of Fort Worth, Texas , met in regular session, at 10 : 05 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, Becky Haskin, McKinley
Jackson, Jewel Woods , Bill Meadows, 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 The Reverend Norm Steinke, Christ
Lutheran Church.
Pledge The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes On motion of Council Member Haskin, seconded by Council Member
October 18, Lane, the minutes of the regular meeting of October 18 , 1994, were
1994 approved approved unanimously.
Proclamation Council Member Woods presented a proclamation for Breast Cancer
Awareness Month and Pink Ribbon Day to Ms . Susan Komen.
Medal of Valor Congressman Pete Geren presented the Medal of Valor Award to
Fire Lieutenant M.W. Scrivner for his heroic effort in saving four
lives in the acident along I-20 involving a van & tractor truck.
Proclamation A proclamation for Red Ribbon Week was presented.
Proclamation A proclamation was presented for Disability Employment Awareness
was Month to Mr . Tom Justice.
C-14534 City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council
w/drawn consent Communication No. C-14534 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Consent On motion of Council Member Barr, seconded by Council Member
agenda approved Woods , the consent agenda, as amended, was approved unanimously.
Appointment Mayor Granger advised Council of a nomination received from Fort
PIC Worth Chamber of Commerce for the appointment of Mr. Albert Perez to
Seat No. 1 on the Private Industry Council . On motion of Council
Member Woods, seconded by Council Member Barr, the recommendation was
adopted unanimously.
Appointment Mayor Pro tempore Webber made a motion, seconded by Council
Aviation Member Meadows, that Mr. Willie Starr be appointed to Place 8 on the
Advisory Aviation Advisory Board, with the term of office expiring October 1,
Board 1996. The motion carried unanimously.
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Resolution There was presented Resolution No. 2018 Establishing a Statement
Statement of of Position on the Texas Municipal League Resolutions . Council
Posiiton Member. Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member Raskin, that
TMLR the resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber ;
Council Members Silcox , Baskin , Jackson,
Woods , Meadows , and Barr
NOES: Council Member Lane
ABSENT: None
Salary Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
City Manager Woods , that the salary of the City Manager for Fiscal Year 1994-1995
be set at $9, 375 .00 monthly and $112 , 507 .00 annually. The motion
carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Lane, Baskin, Jackson ,
Woods, Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Council Member Silcox
ABSENT: None
Salary Council Member Baskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member
City Attorney Lane, that the salary of the City Attorney for Fiscal Year 1994-1995
be set at $8 ,760 .00 monthly, $105 , 123 .00 annually. The motion
carried unanimously.
Salary Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
City Haskin, that the City Secretary salary be set for Fiscal Year 1994-
Secretary 1995 at $5 ,163 . 00 monthly, and $61 , 963 .00 annually. The motion
carried unanimously.
Salary Council Member Lane made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Internal Auditor Barr , that the salary for the City Internal Auditor for Fiscal Year
1994-1995 be set at $6,064 .00 monthly, and $72 ,779 . 00 annually. The
motion carried unanimously.
OCS-658 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . OCS-658
adopted from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City
Council authorize the acceptance of a Parkway Contractor's Bond
issued to Charles E. Mask. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
OCS-659 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-659
adopted from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City
Council refer notices of claims regarding alleged damages and/ or
injuries to the Risk Management Department . It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
OCS-660 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . OCS-660
adopted from the Office of the City Secretary recommending that Resolution
No. 2019 be adopted setting the regular zoning hearing for November
15 , 1994 . On motion of Council Member Haskin, seconded by Council
Member Woods , the recommendation was adopted.
G-10848 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10848
auth. payment from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
storm water payment to the North Central Texas Council of Governments in an
management amount not to exceed $39, 565 . 00 for administrative support of the
regional storm water management initiative during FY 1994-95 . It was
the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-10849 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10849
approve Tax from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
Roll 1994 Tax Roll for 1994 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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G-10850 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10850
approve from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
assessment final assessment roll for the paving of Locke Avenue from Mary's Lane
roll paving to Edgehill Road, and authorize the issuance of certificates as
Locke Avenue evidence of the special assessments levied against the abutting
property owners on Locke Avenue. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
G-10851 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10851
reject bids from the City Manager recommending that the City Council reject all
remodeling bids for the remodeling of an existing metal vehicle repair bay to
metal vehicle provide an enclosed facility to house the paint shop at Brennan
repair Street Maintenance Complex. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
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G-10852 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10852
approve from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
settlement settlement of the Case Entitled City of Fort Worth vs . SRO Paving,
Fort Worth vs. Inc . , Cause No. 96-151504-93; authorize the acceptance of the payment
SRO Paving of $7 ,500 .00 from the Estate of Glonda Ann Turner, widow of William
Inc. G. Turner , Past President of SRO Paving, Inc. ; authorize payment of
taxable court costs in the referenced lawsuit ; and authorize the
appropriate City personnel to execute the documents necessary to
complete the settlement . It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
G-10853 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10853
accept TxDOT from the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept the
Minute Order Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) Minute Order No. 104369
No. 104369 dated September 29, 1994, for the construction of Trinity Boulevard
Trinity Blvd. from west of Bedford-Arlington Road to FM 157 .
Mr. Benny Tucker, President of Mosier Valley Community, 3404
Fite Street , appeared before the City Council in support of Minute
Order No. 104369 for Construction of Trinity Boulevard from West of
Bedford-Arlington Road to FM 157 .
Council Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Lane, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10853 be adopted.
The motion carried unanimously.
G-10854 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10854
accept from the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept the
donation donation of $2 ,500 .00 from Prudential Securities Inc . , for the Police
adopt Department ; adopt Ordinance No. 11710 increasing the estimated
Ord. No. 11710 receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount
of $2 ,500 . 00 for the purpose of purchasing a paint sprayer for Police
Special Operations Division. On motion of Council Member Lane,
seconded by Council Member Woods, the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
P-7105 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7105 ,
dated October 4, 1994, from the City Manager recommending that the
City Council authorize:
pur. agree. 1 . A purchase agreement with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram for
FWST, publ . the publication of City notices and display advertisements
notices, adv. for the City of Fort Worth per quoted prices:
a . Publication of official notices (ordinances , bid
requests, resolution, etc . ) on any week day at $0 . 22
per agate line (Fort Worth edition only) and $0 . 42 per
agate line (full circulation) , and
b. Publication of official notices on Saturday or Sunday
at $0 . 35 per agate line (Fort Worth edition only) and
$0 . 75 per agate line (full circulation) , and
C . Publication of display advertisements at $52 . 798 per
column inch (classified section) and $75 . 09 per column
inch (all other sections) on any week day, and
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d. Publication of display advertisements at $58 . 24 per
column inch (classified section) and $79. 77 per column
inch (all other sections) on Saturday or Sunday, and
e. Publication of personnel advertisements at $3 . 77 on
any week day, and
f . Publication of personnel advertisements at $4 . 34 on
Saturday or Sunday; and
2 . The agreement to begin October 1 , 1994 and end September 30 ,
1995 .
Mr . Jim Schell , representing Fort Worth Commercial Recorder,
appeared before the City Council and advised Council that both the
Fort Worth Commercial Recorder and the Star-Telegram measured the
notice that was published for the 1993 Election and both companies
came up with a different line item number but stated that the Fort
Worth Star-Telegram over charged the City for this notice in his
opinion, and requested that the City Council award the publication of
official notices to the Fort Worth_ Commerical Recorder and the
remaining publications be awarded to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Mr. Jerry Scott , representing the Fort _ Wo_rth__Star-Telegram,
appeared before the City Council and apprised the City Council of the
rate that the Personnel Ads run on Sunday and the rate that was
quoted to the City Council per agate line of $4. 34 which is a
discounted rate, and advised Council that the Disadvantage Business
Enterprise participation of Fort_ Worth Star-Telegram was
approximately 31 percent consisting of Hispanic, Black, or Asian
Americans employed by the Fort Worth Star Telegram.
City Attorney Adkins advised Council that the official
advertisements could be divided between the two newspapers , but
stated that Council would need to go through each of the recommended
items "a through f" , to decide which one of the publications would go
to the Star-Telegram and which one would be awarded to Commercial.
Recorder .
Assistant City Attorney Hugh Davis appeared before the City
Council and advised Council that it was possible to award the
publication of City notices and display advertisements on a line by
line basis , and provided the Council with an estimated amount of cost
that the City would incur if the public notices were awarded to the
Fort Worth Commercial Recorder and had to also be published in the
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, but advised Council that this would depend
upon the number of notices that would need to be published twice.
Mr. Schell , representing the Fort Worth Commercial Recorder,
appeared before the City Council and advised Council of the amount of
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation of this newspaper,
advising Council that being a smaller publication, there were only
ten people, seven of whom are women, two caucasian men, and one black
men.
adopted Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Haskin, that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7105 be adopted.
The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Council Members Lane, Haskin,
Meadows, and Barr
NOES: Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council Members
Silcox, Jackson, and Woods
ABSENT: None
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P-7119 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7119 ,
dated October 18, 1994 , from the City Manager recommending that the
City Council authorize the rejection of all bids received for bid
quotation #94-0342 , Auctioneering Services for The Auto Pound/Police
Property Room for the Fiscal Services Department and authorize a re-
bid, and authorize the extension of the purchase agreement for
auctioneerinq services for the Auto Pound/Police Property Room with
Lone Star Auctioneer' s bid on 91-2595 , M&C P-5109, till November 9,
1994 .
Mr. Ed Lanford, Jr . , 6450 Woodstock Road, appeared before the
City Council and expressed opposition to the rejection of bids for
the auctioneering services for the Auto Pound/Police Property Room
for Fiscal Services Department and advised Council that Lone Star
Auctioneer had been providing some of the services that were
requested in the new bid that went out recently and questioned
Council about a change in the wording in the new bid specification.
Assistant City Attorney Gary Steinberger, appeared before the
City Council and advised Council that a second bid had already been
let for the auctioneerinq services in as much as the legal
requirement of Government Agencies relative to the sell of abandoned
or confiscated equipment was left out of the first bid and the new
bid included the statutes regarding the inspection stickers being
removed, that a disclaimer be made by the owners of the vehicle, and
removed a paragraph that was not required to be in the bid
specifications ; and advised Council that it had been staff ' s practice
to let a new bid once staff recommended the rejection of a bid in
order to save time and to award an agreement for the purchase in a
timely manner.
City Manager Terrell advised Council that in the future staff
would send the Mayor and Council Communication to the City Council
for its approval of the rejection of all bids prior to letting a new
bid.
Rec. No. 2 Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
eat. pur. Woods, that Recommendation No. 2 for the extension of the purchase
agree. auct. agreement for auctioneering service for the Auto Pound/Police
appr. Rec. Property Room with Lone Star Auctioneer be approved and that
No. 1 cont . Recommendation No. 1 be continued for two weeks . The motion carried
two weeks by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council
Members Silcox, Haskin, Jackson, Woods , Meadows ,
and Barr
NOES: Council Member Lane
ABSENT: None
P-7124 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . P-7124
renew pur. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the
agree. clutch option to renew the purchase agreement for clutch and bearing parts
& bearing parts for the City Services Department with Robertson Fleet-FW based on low
Robertson bid of jobber' s list price less a percentage, terms net 30 days ,
Fleet-FW f . o.b. destination, freight no charge, with term of agreement to
begin December 14, 1994, and end December 13 , 1995 . It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7125 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7125
auth. purc. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a
agree. fire purchase agreement for firefighter protective coats and pants for the
fighter Fire Department from Mile-Hi T Fire Equipment on the overall low bid
Prot. coats & of unit pricing, with terms net 30 days f . o.b. Fort Worth and freight
pants Mile-Hi no charge, with purchase agreement to begin on November 1 , 1994, and
T Fire Equip. end October 31 , 1995 , with option to renew annually for four years.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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P-7126 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . P-7126
auth. reject . from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
bid Capital rejecting bid #94-0385 from Capital Controls Company , Inc. , and
Controls Co. authorize sole source purchase of ammoniators for the Water
auth. sole Department with Ferguson Industries for the total amount not to
source pur. exceed $70 ,720 . 00 with progress payment terms of 25 percent on
of ammoniators submission of all approval documents , 65 percent on shipment and ten
Ferguson Ind. percent or 90 days after successful start up whichever time is
shorter , f .o.b. destination. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7127 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7127
renew from the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the
pur. agree. first option to renew the purchase agreement for automatic sampler
auto. sampler supplies for the Water Department with American Sigma Corporation,
supplies c/o Wingo Equipment Company, Inc. , on bid of unit prices , with term
American Sigma of agreement to begin October 19, 1994, and end October 18, 1995 ,
Corp. with one renewal option remaining. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7128 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7128
auth. punch. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
opt. prio. the purchase of optical priority control systems for Transportation
cont. sys. and Public Works Department from Consolidated Traffic Controls, Inc . ,
Consol . Traffic based on unit price, terms net 30 days, f . o.b. destination, freight
Controls no charge. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
P-7129 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7129
auth. sole from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a
source agree. sole source service agreement for laboratory analyses for the Water
Mont . Lab. Department with Montgomery Laboratories for a total amount not to
laboratory exceed $121,040 . 00 , with service agreement to begin January 1 , 1995 ,
analyses and end December 31 , 1995 . It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7130 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7130
auth. pur. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a
agree. elec. purchase agreement for electrical service repair for the City of Fort
service Worth with Wade Harral Electric, Inc. , based on unit prices, terms
repair net 30 days , f . o.b. destination, freight no charge, with term of
Wade Harral agreement to begin October 17 , 1994, and end October 18 , 1995, with
Electric, Inc. two options to renew for one year each. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted .
P-7131 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7131
auth. pur. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a
agree. large purchase agreement to provide large turf irrigation equipment and
turf irriga. labor repair services for the City of Fort Worth with Goldthwaite's
equip. of Texas on its overall low bid of unit prices less a percentage
Goldthwaite's discount , meeting City specifications, with term of agreement to
of Texas begin November 1 , 1994, and end October 31 , 1995 , with an option to
renew for two additional one-year periods. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7132 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7132
auth. pur. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
& install . the purchase and installation of fiberglass petroleum storage tank
f/glass petr. lining for the City Services Department from UST Systems Incorporated
storage tank DBA Armor Shield based on bid not to exceed $21 , 574. 00 term net 30
lin. UST Sys. days , f . o.b. destination, freight no charge. It was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7133 auth. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . P-7133
pur. 3935 from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
printer & twc the purchase of one 3935 printer and two 3916 printers and the
3916 Printer network attachment for the Water Department from Pennant for an
& the network amount not to exceed $44, 265 . 25 net 30 days , f . o.b. destination,
attac. Pennant freight no charge. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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P-7134 auth. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-7134
amend. M&Cd. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
P-7049 cost amending the recommendation of M&C P-7049 to provide for the cost
inc. caustic increase of caustic soda liquid currently furnished to the Water
soda liquid Department by DPC Industries , Inc . It was the consensus of the City
DPC Ind. Inc. Council that the recommendation be adopted.
P-7135 pur. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . P-7135
agree. engine from the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the
repair first option on a purchase agreement to furnish small engine repair
Action Rental to the City of Fort Worth with Action Rental based on unit prices,
based with payment terms net 30 days, f . o.b. Fort Worth, with term of
agreement to begin on October 28 , 1994 , and end on October 27 , 1995 ,
with one renewal option. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11463 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . L-11463
appr. sanitary from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
sewer ease. acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer easements and temporary
cons. easements construction easements described as being Lot 1 and Lot 2R, Block 2 ,
Riverside Baptist , Race to Bird Street; find that $1 .00 is just
compensation for each easement acquired from Riverside Baptist
Church, required for the rehabilitation of sewer main/laterals ; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
L-11464 app. There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11464
acqu. sanitary from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
sewer ease. acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer easements and temporary
const . ease. construction easements along main 127 , in Westbrook Addition,
Westbrook Westbrook St . to Bird St . ; find that $1.00 is just compensation for
Addition each easement acquired from Thomas Wooten, William Mahoney, Milton &
Dorothy Podolsky, H. J. & Jeanette Kinney, and Marjorie Holub,
required for the rehabilitation of sewer mains/laterals; and
authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
L-11465 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11465
appr. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
sanitary sewer acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer easement and temporary
ease, const . construction easement at various locations , for the rehabilitation of
easement mains and laterals in the Oakhurst Addition; find that $1 .00 is just
various compensation for each easement acquired from various grantors; and
locations authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
L-11466 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11466
app. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
ease & temp. acquisition of permanent easements and temporary construction
const. ease easements in the North Fort Worth Addition; find that $1 .00 is just
N FW Add. compensation for each easement acquired from various grantors,
required for the replacement and reconnection of an 8-inch sanitary
sewer line, Main-B; and authorize the City Manager to accept the
appropriate instruments . It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
L-11467 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . L-11467
app. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
sanitary acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer easements and temporary
sewer ease. construction easements at various locations, Main 127 in Wayne Place
const. ease. Addition, Marigold to Honeysuckle; find that $1 . 00 is just
at various compensation for each easement acquired from various grantors; and
locations authorize the acceptance and recording of the appropriate easements .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
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L-11468 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . L-11468
approve from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
temp. const . acquisition of temporary construction easements in the Berkeley ,
easements Fishburn Little Farms and Clairmont Place Addition; find that $1 . 00
is just compensation for each easement acquired from various
grantors , required for the replacement and reconnection of an 8-inch
sanitary sewer line, L-1272 ; 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-11469 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11469
app. acqu. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
Perm ease. & acquisition of a permanent easement and a temporary construction
temp. const . easement located at 2001 East 4th Street , described as Lot 1 , Block
easement 1 , Trinity Bend Addition; find that $6, 489.00 ($5 , 170 . 00 for the
permanent easement and $1 , 319 .00 for the temporary construction
easement) is just compensation for property acquired from First
Heights Bank, fsb; and authorize the acceptance and recording of the
appropriate easements . It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1765 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-1765
adopt Ord. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt
No. 1171.1 Ordinance No. 11711 vacating three (3) emergency access easements
vacating located on Block 1 , Meadowbrook Village Addition (Southwest Corner E .
three access Loop 820 & Ramey Avenue) . It was the consensus of the City Council
easements that the recommendation be adopted.
PZ-1766 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. PZ-1766
adopt Ord. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt
No. 11712 Ordinance No. 11712 changing the name of a portion of "Mira Vista
changing Boulevard" , from its intersection with "Saucon Valley Drive" , to a
name Mira point approximately 520 feet in a southeasterly direction to a dead
Vista Blvd. end, to "Saucon Drive" . It was the consensus of the City Council
Saucon Drive that the recommendation be adopted.
C-14532 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . C-14532
from the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
Auth. funds 1 . Authorize the City Manager to accept additional funds of
$14 , 525 . 60 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ,
and
Appr. transfer 2 . Approve the transfer of $3 , 224 . 40 from Aviation Improvement
Project Fund to the Grants Fund, and
Auth. Change 3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute Change Order No. 2 in
Order. No. 2 the amount of $17 , 750 .00 to provide for additional cable
trenching in the amount of $17 ,006. 00 and interest and fees
in the amount of $744 .00 , and
Auth. final 4 . Authorize supplemental final payment of $17 , 750 . 00 to B-C
pay. B-C Const. Construction.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-14533 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14533
auth. agree. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
TxDOT engin. the City Manager to execute an agreement with the Texas Department of
design Transportation for the cost sharing of engineering design for the
Trinity Blvd. extension of Trinity Boulevard from its existing terminus to the
Tarrant County Line. It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
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C-14535 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . C-14535
adopt Appr. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt
Ord. No. 11713 Appropriation Ordinance No. 11713 increasing the estimated receipts
Household and appropriations in the Environmental Management Fund in the amount
Hazardous of $9 , 570 .00 for the purpose of funding a Regional Household
Waste Coll . Hazardous Waste Collection Event ; and authorize the City Manager to
Event enter into an inter-local agreement and accompanying Resolution No.
2020 with Tarrant County providing for the County's payment of
proportionate non-grant funded costs for participation by the
unincorporated areas of Tarrant County in the October household
hazardous waste collection event . It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendation be adopted.
C-14536 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14536
auth. exec. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
grazing lease the execution of a grazing lease of Marine Creek Park with Marty
Richter . It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C-14537 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14537
from the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
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Confirm 1 . Confirm a one month extension of a non-exclusive purchase
extension agreement with the following firms to provide laboratory
purchase agree. analytical services for the Department of Environmental
Management through October 31 , 1994 :
A. Talem, Inc.
B. Inchscape Testing Services
C. NET-Gulf Coast, Inc.
D. Maxim Engineers , Inc.
E. Fugro-McClelland (Southwest) , Inc.
F. Armstrong Forensic Laboratory, Inc .
auth. purch. 2 . Authorize a non-exclusive purchase agreement with each of
agree. labor. the following vendors to furnish laboratory analytical
analytical services to the Department of Environmental Management per
services the unit bid prices , beginning on November 1 , 1994 and
expiring September 30, 1995 , with options to renew for two
addition one-year periods:
A. Certes Environmental Laboratories , L.C. , Dallas, Texas
B. Star Analytical , Fort Worth, Texas
C. Top Tech International , Arlington, Texas
D. National Environmental Testing, Inc . , Dallas , Texas
E. ERMI Environmental Laboratories, Allen, Texas
F. Talem, Inc. , Fort Worth, Texas
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-14538 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14538
auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
CF Agree. the City Manager to execute a Community Facilities Agreement with the
River Park developer , Land Rover Ltd. , for the installation of community
facilities for River Park, Phase 2 , Lots 1-52 , Block 3 (River Wood at
River Park Addition) . It was the consensus of the City Council that
the recommendation be adopted.
C-14539 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . C-14539
auth. from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
CF Agree. the City Manager to execute a Community Facilities Agreement with the
Summerfields developer, Periwinkle Joint Venture, a Texas joint venture,
Addition consisting of Pebble Management, Inc. , a Texas Corporation, its
Venture Manager, and Lafayette Properties , Inc. , a Texas Corporation,
for the installation of community facilities for Summerfields
Addition, Block 19, Lots 10-30 and Block 20 , Lots 22-37 . It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
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C-14540 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-14540
from the City Manager recommending that the City Council :
approve HOME 1 . Approve the use of $100 ,000 .00 in HOME Investment
Improv. Part. Partnership (HOME) Program funds to contract with the Fort
funds Worth Housing Authority (FWHA) to provide tenant-based
rental assistance (TBRA) for low income tenants formerly
assisted under the "Operation I Will" Program, and
approve 2 . Approve the use of $18 ,878 . 30 in year XX Community
CDBG funds Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds for Administrative
Oversight expenses , $12 , 360 . 54 in year XV CDBG Funds for
Educational Assistance payments and $43 , 178 . 12 in year XX
CDBG Funds for Case Management expenses, and
auth. cont . 3 . Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with the
FWHA FWHA, not to exceed a total of $174 , 416. 96 in HOME and CDBG
funds , and
Auth. cont . 4 . Authorize the contract period to begin on November 1 , 1994,
period and end March 30 , 1996 , and
Auth. Housing 5 . Authorize the Housing Department to submit monthly requests
Dept. reimburse. for reimbursement from the U. S. Department of Housing and
HUD Urban Development (HUD) for wire transfer to Bank of
America Local HOME Investment Trust Fund Account , and
6 . Authorize CDBG accounts .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C-14541 There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No . C-14541
auth. cont . from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize
Richard the City Manager to execute a contract with J . Richard Government
Govn. Strat . Strategies (JRGS) for a total contract amount not to exceed
JRGS $29 , 500 .00 for grants identification, research, and related grants
grants services . This contract will cover the period from October 1 , 1994 ,
services through September 30, 1995 . On motion of Mayor Pro tempore Webber,
seconded by Council Member Meadows , the recommendation was adopted
unanimously.
Public Hearing It appeared to the City Council that a public hearing was set
SER-Jobs for for today to receive comments from citizens desiring to be heard in
Progress, connection the contract with Fort Worth SER - Jobs for Progress ,
Inc. Inc . , Mayor Granger asked if there was anyone present desiring to be
heard.
Tina Perry Mrs . Tina Penny, representing the Fiscal Services Department ,
appeared appeared before the City Council and presented a staff report and
C-14534 called attention of the City Council to Mayor and Council
auth. Communication No. C-14534 from the City Manager recommending that the
City Council authorize the City Manager to:
cont. amend. 1 . Execute a contract amendment to the Job Training
JTPA Partnership Act (JTPA) SER-Jobs For Progress by increasing
SER-Jobs for the funding by $20 ,000 .00 bringing the total JTPA funding
Progress to $80 ,000 .00 and change the ending date of the amended
contract from December 31 , 1994 to June 30 , 1995 ; and
Execute 2 . Execute a contract for $60 ,000 .00 in Year XVII Community
Cont . CDCBGF Development Block Grant Funds for the period starting
November 1 , 1994 and ending June 30 , 1995; and
Auth. 3 . Authorize the Fiscal Services Department Accounting
new work phase Division to establish a new work phase for the Fort Worth-
FW SER SER program in the City' s Accounting System (MARS) ; and
App. transfer 4 . Approve the transfer of $60 , 000 . 00 from the Community
funds Development Block Grant Unprogrammed Funds to the Fort
Worth-SER Program.
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adopted There being no one else present desiring to be heard in
connection with the public hearing for the contract with Fort Worth
SER - Jobs for Progress , Inc . , Council Member. Lane, made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Jackson , that the hearing be closed and
recommendations , as contained in Mayor and Council Communication No .
C-14534 , be adopted. The motion carried unanimously.
Zoning Hearing It appeared to the City Council that the City Council on October
Z-94-088 4 , 1994 , continued the zoning hearing for the application of VLMC,
Inc. , for a change in zoning of property located at 6550 Granbury
Road from "F" Commercial and "I" Light Industrial to "A" One-Family,
Zoning Docket No. Z-94-088 . Mayor Granger asked if there was any one
present desiring to be heard.
7.-94-088 Council Member Baskin made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the application of VLMC, Inc. , for a change in zoning of
property located at 6550 Granbury Road from "F" Commercial and "I"
Light Industrial to "A" One-Family, Zoning Docket No. Z-94-088 , be
approved and ordinance adopted. The motion carried unanimously .
Ord. No. 11714 ORDINANCE NO. 11714
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 j
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.
The motion carried unanimously.
Closed It was the consensus that the City Council meet in closed
session session at 11 : 10 a .m. , to seek the advice of its attorney concerning
the following pending litigation:
In Re: Brisco Enterprises, Ltd, II d/b/a/ RegalRidge
Square Apartments , Debtor, Case No. 489-44447-MT
as authorized by Section 551 .071 of the Texas Government Code.
The City Council reconvened into regular session at 11 : 50 a.m.
Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
11 : 50 . a .m.
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