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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 4, 1993
ouncil Met On the 4th day of May, A.D. , 1993, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas , met in regular session, at 7 :00 p.m. , with the
following members and officers present :
4embers Present Mayor Kay Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber; Council
Members Chuck Silcox, Eugene McCray, Jewel Woods, and David Chappell ;
City Manager Bob Terrell ; City Attorney Wade Adkins; City Secretary Alice
Church. Council Member Carlos Puente and Bill Meadows were temporarily
absent , and Council Member Morris Matson was absent. With more than a
quorum present, the following business was transacted:
Invocation The invocation was given by Assistant City Secretary Gloria Pearson.
ledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
yor Granger re
ouncil Member Matson Mayor Granger announced that Council Member Matson was not present
as at an annual con- at this meeting due to his attendance at an annual conference in Canada.
erence in Canada
ouncil Member Puente Council Member Puente assumed his chair at the Council table at this
ssumed his chair at th time.
ouncil table
inutes of April 27, On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded by Mayor Pro tempore
993 meeting approved Webber, the minutes of the regular meeting of April 27 , 1993, were
approved unanimously.
ertificates presented Ms. Linda Blair recognized Teen Court Volunteers and each Council
to Teen Court Volunteer member presented Certificates and a City of Fort Worth pin to Teen Court
representatives from their respective districts.
ouncil Member Meadows Council Member Meadows assumed his chair during the presentation of
ssumed his chair certificates to Teen Court volunteers.
wring the presentation
lonorary Citizenship
ertific ate to Rong Hui An Honorary Citizenship Certificate was presented to Rong Hui Fu.
rtific
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yor Pro tempore Webbei Mayor Pro tempore Webber recognized Jeff Melkowski , Winner of the
e Jeff Melkowski District and Regional Competition for a History Fair sponsored by UTA.
roclamation - National A proclamation for National Day of Prayer was presented to David L.
ay of Prayer Miller, Chairman.
roclamation - B-36 A proclamation for B-36 Peacemaker Restoration Day was presented.
eacemaker Restoration
)ay
roclamation - Fort A proclamation for Fort Worth Tourism Week was presented to Doug
orth Toruism Week Harmon.
ity Secretary Church City Secretary Church advised the City Council that the official
e Official count of count of the City Council Election held on May 1, 1993, was completed on
e City Council
lection returns May 3, 1993, and the returns of the election, as reported by the
presiding officers of each voting precinct who, upon their oath, stated
that the returns of their respective boxes were true and correct, were as
follows:
Office of the Mayor
Kay Granger 41,203
Tillie Ransom, 5,582
Write-in 294
Member of the City Council - District 2
Jim Lane 2,164
Jesse C. Aguilera 11090
Write-in 3
Member of the City Council - District 3
Brett McFarlane 374
Chuck Silcox 4,041
Christopher T. Maloney 399
Steve Palko 4,110
Write-in 24
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Member of the City Council - District 4
Paul Newman 326
Morris Matson 2 , 641
Becky Baskin 4,470
James Curtis Roundtree, Jr. 256
Write-in 13
Member of the City Council - District 5
Eugene McCray 837
Ben Morrison 686
W. G. Wiley, Jr. 494
Webster D. Armstrong 106
Quincy L. Taylor "Q.T." 208
Will H. Ingram III 245
McKinley (Rev. ) Jackson 726
Write-in 21
Member of the City Council - District 6
Marla Jesmore 840
Jewel Woods 4,781
Joe Cameron 2 , 692
Write-in 39
Member of the City Council - District 7
Bill Meadows 5,079
Write-in 139
Member of the City Council - District 8
Virginia Nell Webber 2,575
Write-in 78
Member of the City Council - District 9
Kenneth Barr 3,277
Paz "Mike" Hernandez 791
Anne Johnson 605
Write-In 31
Council Member Chappell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that the City Council find correct, and adopt as the returns of
the Election the tabulation of returns of City Council Election held on
May 1, 1993, and that Kay Granger be declared elected to the Office of
the Mayor; that Jim Lane be declared elected to City Council District 2;
that no candidate be declared elected to District 3; that Becky Haskin be
declared elected to City Council District 4; that no candidate be
declared elected to City Council District 5; that Jewel Woods be declared
elected to City Council District 6; that Bill Meadows be declared elected
to City Council District 7; that Virginia Nell Webber be declared elected
to City Council District 8; and that Kenneth Barr be declared elected to
City Council District 9. When the motion was put to a vote by the Mayor,
it prevailed unanimously.
City Secretary Church City Secretary Church presented a Certificate of Election to Mayor
re presented a Granger who in turn presented Certificates of Election to Becky Baskin,
Certificateof Electior Jewel Woods, Bill Meadows, and Virginia Nell Webber. The certificates
for Mr. Lane and Mr. Barr would be mailed.
There was presented Proposed Ordinance No. 11309 ordering a Run-off
Ordinance No. 11309 Election for City ouncil District Nos. 3 and 5 b the
y y qualified voters
of those districts, on Saturday, the 29th day of May, A.D. , 1993, for the
purpose of electing Council Members for the City of Fort Worth, Texas.
On motion of Council Member Chappell , seconded by Council Member Woods,
the ordinance was adopted unanimously.
Withdrew H&C Nos. Council Member Chappell requested that Mayor and Council
6-10146, and P-6436 Communication No. G-10146 and P-6436 be withdrawn from the consent
agenda.
City Manager Terrell City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication
re withdrew M3C No. No. P-6428 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
P-6428
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Consent agenda On motion of Council Member Woods , seconded by Council Member
approved McCray, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved unanimously.
City Secretary Church City Secretary Church advised Council that the ordinance providing
re Issuance of General
Purpose Refunding Bonds for the issuance of General Purpose Refunding Bonds, Series 1993-A, of
Cont. for one week the City of Fort Worth, Texas, bearing interest at the rates hereinafter
set forth, and providing for the levy, assessment, and collection of a
tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and to create a Sinking
Fund for the redemption thereof at maturity would be continued for one
week.
Mayor Pro tempore Webber made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Meadows, that the proposed resolution directing publication of notice of
intent to issue tax and revenue certificates of obligation; and resolving
other matters relating to the subject, be continued for one week. The
motion carried unanimously.
There was presented Proposed Resolution No. 1910 authorizing the
nation of Eastchase Parkway Resolution No. 1910 designation y (Green Oaks Boulevard) Dottie Lynn
Parkway. On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member
Woods, the resolution was adopted unanimously.
There was presented City Council Municipal Court Advisory Committee
ity Council Municipal Policy Memorandum No. 32 recommending that the City Council approve the
ourt Advisory
ommittee Policy list of Municipal Court goals for Fiscal Year 1993-94.
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emorandum No. 32 re
is of Municipal Court Council Member Chappell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
oals McCray, that the goals from Municipal Court, Municipal Court Advisory
Committee Advisory Policy Memorandum No. 32 , be adopted, as amended, by
including two additional Municipal Court goals, as follows : The Municipal
Court System should administer justice in a fair and impartial fashion,
recognizing the appearance of fair and impartial justice is as important
as the reality of that goal ; and, that delinquency fees, post ad
judication fines and parking fines as set by the Municipal Court Judges,
in their discretion, should be collected by the Department of Court
Services at or above the budgeted projections. The motion carried
unanimously.
C OCS-517 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-517 from
Liability Bond the Office of the City Secretary recommending that the City Council
authorize the acceptance of a Parkway Contractor's Bond issued to Jack H.
Bryant, Inc. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
C OCS-518 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. OCS-518 from
laims the Office of the City Secretary recommending that notices of claims
regarding 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.
H-0117 On the 6th day of April , 1993, the City Council continued the
Benefit Hearing benefit hearing on the assessment paving of Mississippi Avenue from East
ississippi Avenue from Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive from day to day and from time to time
ast Berry St. to and especially to the City Council meeting of May 4, 1993, to give every
len Garden Dr. interested person or citizen an opportunity to be heard, Mayor Granger
asked if there was anyone present desiring to be heard.
rs. Martha Lunday re Mrs . Martha Lunday, representing the Department of Transportation
H- 0117 and Public Works, appeared before the City Council and advised the City
Council that the independent appraisal performed by Mr. Robert Martin
previously had been presented to the City Council ; that Mr. Robert Martin
was available for questioning; and called attention of the City Council
to Mayor and Council Communication No. BH-0117 , which recommended that
the City Council adopt an ordinance that:
1 . Closed the benefit hearing, and
2 . Levied the assessments as proposed, and
3. Acknowledged that in each case the abutting property was
specially benefitted in enhanced value in excess of the amount
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BH-0117 Cont. assessed for the improvement of Mississippi Avenue from E.
Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive.
Council Member Chappel Council Member Chappell requested permission of the City Council to
re BH-0117
abstain from voting abstain from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. BH-0117
because of a professional relationship.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Council Member Chappell be permitted from voting on Mayor
and Council Communication No. BH-0117 . The motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Albert Davis re Mr. Albert Davis, owner of the property located at 2216 West
BH-0117 Magnolia Avenue, Abstract 697 , Tract 2009, Morningside Terrace No. 1
Addition, which property is located adjacent to Mississippi Avenue from
East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive, appeared before the City Council
and expressed opposition to the assessment paving of Mississippi Avenue
from East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive.
Mr. Tom Wilder re Mr . Tom Wilder, representing the property owner of 2216 West
BH-0117 Magnolia Avenue (Mr. Albert Davis) , appeared before the City Council and
advised Council that Mr. Davis had no offer on his property over the last
nine years and requested that the City Council show no enhancement to Mr.
Davis' property or have the property reappraised with real value in the
real world scenario.
Mr. Brett Kelly re Mr. Brett Kelly, representing his parents, owner of the Glen Garden
BH-0117 Apartments, 1217 E. Lowden, appeared before the City Council and
expressed opposition to the assessment paving from Mississippi Avenue
from East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive, and suggested that this
money be used for additional police protection and safety of the
community rather than this assessment paving project.
Mr. Gary Santerre re Mr. Gary Santerre, Director of the Transportation and Public Works
BH-0117 Department, appeared before the City Council and advised the Council that
the street was considered to be in poor condition and should be replaced.
Council Members Woods and Puente expressed their concern about this
project.
There being no else present desiring to be heard in connection with
the benefit hearing for the assessment paving of Mississippi Avenue from
East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive, Mayor Pro tempore Webber made a
motion, seconded by Council Member Meadows, that the recommendation, as
contained in Mayor and Council Communication No. BH-0117 be approved and
Ordinance No. 11262 that Ordinance No. 11262 be adopted, closing the benefit hearing and
levying assessments for part of the cost of improving a portion of
Mississippi Avenue from East Berry Street to Glen Garden Drive, and
portions of sundry other streets, avenues, and public places in the City
of Fort Worth, Texas; fixing charges and liens against abutting property
thereon; and against the owners thereof; providing for the collection of
assessments and the issuance of assignable certificates, reserving to the
City Council the right to allow credits reducing the amounts of the
assessment to the extent of any credit granted; directing the City
Secretary to file this ordinance in the ordinance records of the City and
providing an effective date. The motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Silcox, McCray, and Meadows
NOES: Council Members Woods and Puente
ABSENT: Council Member Matson
NOT VOTING: Council Member Chappell
M8C G-10142 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10142 from
partial tax exemption the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
at 1000 W. Cannon application for partial tax exemption eligibility of the property at 1000
W. Cannon. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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MSC G-10143 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10143 from
partial tax exemption the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
at 1015 West Arlington application for partial tax exemption eligibility of the property at 1015
West Arlington (Fairmount/Southside Historic District) . It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC G-10144 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10144 from
partial tax at 3300 the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
Avondale application for
partial tax exemption eligibility of the property located
at 3300 Avondale. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
MSC G-10145 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10145 from
partial tax exemption the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
at 1960 Alston
application for partial tax exemption eligibility of the property at 1960
Alston (Fairmount Southside Historical District) . It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC G-10146 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10146 from
approve settlement the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
of claim filed by settlement of the property damage claim filed by John Moore, and
John Moore authorize the City Manager to expend the sum of up to $6,500 .00 for the
property damage settlement agreed to by Mr. Moore and the City payable as
follows : John Moore and Bank of North Texas.
Mayor Granger re Mayor Granger requested permission of the City Council to abstain
abstain from voting from voting on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10146 and
on MSC G-10146 relinquished the chair to Mayor Pro tempore Webber.
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that Mayor Granger be permitted to abstain from voting on Mayor
and Council Communication No. G-10146. The motion carried unanimously.
Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods, that Mayor and Council Communication No. 0-10146 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council Members
Puente, Silcox, McCray, Woods, Meadows, and
Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Matson
NOT VOTING: Mayor Granger
Mayor Pro tempore Mayor Pro tempore Webber relinquished the chair to Mayor Granger at
Webber relinquished this time.
the chair
MSC G-10147 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10147 from
convey two properties the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
at 4313 Carol and 2516 Manager to convey to the Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation (FWHFC)
Dell St. to be re- two properties located at 4313 Carol and 2516 Dell St. , which have been
habilitated to low-
income families acquired by the City, to be rehabilitated and then conveyed to low-income
families through the ,Urben ,gomesteading Program. It .was the consensus of
the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC G-10148 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10148 from
transfer of funds the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
renovating two
swimming pools transfer of $75,330 .00 to the Park and Recreation Capital Improvement
Fund, Hillside and Como Pools, from the General Fund Park and Recreation
Aquatics Section for the purpose of renovating both swimming pools.
Mr. Pat Taylor re Mr. Pat Taylor, 1010 South Lake, Apartment #19, appeared before the
MSC 6-10148
City Council and requested that the City Council delay the contract
relative to the amendment of City Secretary Contract No. 17195, Lease
Agreement with Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show and suggested
that each individual Council Member read 1015(c) for themselves and
stated _ that the money that could be raised, if Will Rogers Memorial
Auditorium was used for profits, would be a sufficient amount of money
for all of the City's swimming pools to operate over the summer months.
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Council Member Meadows made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10148 be adopted. The
motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Ross Haynes Jr. Mr. Ross Haynes Jr. , 1021 Glen Garden Drive, appeared before the
re M&C G-10148 City Council as the spokesman for the Glen Garden Drive Neighborhood
Association and read a letter requesting the installation of paved
sidewalks in this area.
Mayor Pro tempore Mayor Pro tempore Webber expressed appreciation to Mr. Haynes for
Webber re expressed his work in the Glen Garden Drive neighborhood and stated that she would
appreciation to Mr. be working closely with the Transportation and Public Works Department in
Haynes for ;his work
in the Glen Garden order to accomplish this request inasmuch as an additional school had
Drive neighborhood been added in the community.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10149 from
M&C G-10149 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Supplemental
adopt Supplemental
Appropriation Appropriation Ordinance No. 11310, appropriating $125 ,000 .00 to the Water
Ordinance No. 11310 and Wastewater Operating Fund and decreasing the Unrestricted,
Undesignated retained earnings by the same amount for the purpose of
paying fees to Kelly, Hart, and Hall , Attorneys at Law, for the purpose
of representation in the Arlington Rate Case and litigation, and
authorize the City Manager to continue employment of Kelly, Hart , and
Hallman, Attorneys at Law, as an outside counsel to provide special
expertise and assistance in the Arlington Rate Case and litigation, in an
amount not to exceed $125,000 .00 .
Council Member Meadows Council Member Meadows advised Council that he would file a conflict
re M8C G-10149 of interest affidavit on Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10149
he would file a con- involving the employment of Kelly, Hart and Hallman, Attorneys at Law.
flict of interest
affidavit
Council Member Chappell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. G-10149 be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Puente, Silcox, McCray, Woods,
and Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Matson
NOT VOTING: Council Member Meadows
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6424 from
M&C P-6424 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
purchase agreement to renew the purchase agreement for the City Services Department with
with Special Equipment Special Equipment Company to provide manufacturer's genuine FMC/LTI fire
Company truck replacement parts on the bid of dealer's list price less five
percent discount, f .o.b. shipping point freight prepaid and added, with
term of agreement to begin April 18, 1993, and end April 17 , 1994. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6425 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6425 from
purchase agreement the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
with the Texas Depart- to renew the purchase agreement for the City Services Department with the
went of Corrections Texas Department of Corrections for recapping tires per prices quoted on
Bid No. 91-2136, with term of agreement to begin April 19, 1993, and end
April 18, 1994. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
M&C P-6426 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6426 from
purchase from Hach the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the
Company purchase of ten Low Range Turbidimeters for the Water Department from
Hach Company based on the sole quotation meeting specifications for an
amount not to exceed $13,876.50 , f .o.b. shipping point , freight prepaid,
and authorize the purchase of one Calibration Kit for Turbidimeters for
the Water Department from Hach Company based on sole quotation meeting
specifications for an amount not to exceed $150 .00 f .o.b. shipping point,
freight prepaid. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
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MSC P-6427 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6427 from
purchase from Clark
Roofing the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-6153 to add $3,400 .00 to the purchase of roof
repair for the Water Department from Clark Roofing. It was the consensus
of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC P-6428 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6428 from
purchase from Software the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
Spectrum agreement for Microcomputer Software for Information Systems and Services
from Software Spectrum based on low unit prices, with term of agreement
to begin May 1, 1993, and end April 30, 1994.
City Manager Terrell re City Manager Terrell advised Council of an amendment to be made to
amendment to MSC Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6428, stating that under
P-6428 Recommendation, Item 1, the unit prices must be corrected to read as
follows beginning with: Lotus 1 , 2, 3, Version 3, 4 - $371. 99;
Pagemaker, Version 3, 4 - $456. 99; and Word Perfect for DOS, Version
5.1 - $251. 99, and add Dbase IV, Version 1.5 - $472 . 99.
On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, the recommendation, as amended, was adopted unanimously.
MSC P-6429 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6429 from
purchase from the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize purchase
various vendors agreements for Microcomputer Hardware from various vendors for
Information Systems and Services, with term of agreements to begin May
11, 1993, and end April 30, 1994. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendations be adopted.
MSC P-6430 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6430 from
purchase with Able Fuel the City Manager recommending that the City Council exercise the option
Injection Service to renew the purchase agreement for rebuilding and exchange of fuel
system components for the City Services Department with Able Fuel
Injection Service based on unit prices, f.o.b. destination, freight, no
charge, with term of agreement to begin June 6, 1993, and end June 5,
1994. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
MSC P-6431 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6431 from
purchase from Wilson the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a purchase
Trophy Company agreement for athletic trophies and ribbons for the Park and Recreation
Department from Wilson Trophy Company on the overall low bid of unit
prices, with term of agreement to begin May 1 , 1993, and end April 30 ,
1994. It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation
be adopted.
MSC P-6432 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6432 from
amend MSC P-6326 with the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Oak Tree Construction Council Communication No. P-6326 to add $1,816 .00 to the purchase of
Weatherization Services for the Housing and Human Services Department
from Oak Tree Construction. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted
P-6433 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6433 from
amend MSC P-6328 with the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Oak Tree Construction Council Communication No. P-6328 to add $5, 910.00 to the purchase of
Weatherization Services for the Housing and Human Services Department
from Oak Tree Construction for a new total amount not to exceed
$11,770 .00 . It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
UC P-6434 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6434 from
ne MSC P-6340 with
urchase from Oak Tree the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
nstruction Council Communication No. P-6340 to add $6,768 .00 to the purchase of
Weatherization Services for the Housing and Human Services Department
from Oak Tree Construction. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
MC P-6435 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6435 from
nd MSC P-63U and the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Council Communication No. P-6331 to add $4, 601 .00 to the purchase of
Weatherization Services for the Housing and Human Services Department
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MSC P-6435 Cont. from Oak Tree Construction. It was the consensus of the City Council
and adopted that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC P-6436 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6436 from
amend MSC P-5555 and ": the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
extend service agree- Council Communication No. P-5555, dated March 31, 1992 , to extend service
ment with Waste Manage agreement for screening disposal with Waste Management of Fort Worth from
pent of Fort Worth;
purchase from Laidlaw February 18, 1993 until June 30, 1993, for an amount not to exceed
Waste Systems, Inc. $56,000 .00, authorize a purchase agreement for screening disposal for the
Water Department, from Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc. , on low bid not to
exceed $126, 942.00 , with term of agreements to begin July 1 , 1993, and
end June 30, 1994, with option to renew for two one-year periods .
Council Member Chappel Council Member Chappell advised Council that he would be filing a
re MSC P-6436 conflict of interest affidavit on Mayor and Council Communication No. P-
conflict of interest 6436.
affidavit
Council Member Silcox made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Woods , that Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6436 be adopted. Thq
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber;
Council Members Puente, Silcox, McCray, Woods,
and Meadows
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Matson
NOT VOTING: Council Member Chappell
MSC P-6437 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. P-6437 from
amend MSC P-6330 with the City Manager recommending that the City Council amend Mayor and
Oak Tree Construction Council Communication No. P-6330 to add $5, 438.00 to the purchase of
Weatherization Services for the Housing and Human Services Department
from Oak Tree Construction. It was the consensus of the City Council
that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC L-11268 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11268 from
acquisition of a the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
temporary construction acquisition of a temporary construction easement , described as being a
easement portion of Lot 20, Block 19, Monticello Addition (3741 Hamilton Avenue) ,
and find that $1,869.00 is just compensation for property acquired from
Clyde P. Campbell and Christie Campbell required for Sanitary Sewer M-146
Rehabilitation. It was the consensus of the City Council that the
recommendation be adopted.
MSC L-11269 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11269 from
acquisition of the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
temporary construction acquisition of temporary construction easements described as being a
easements portion of Tract 2A2 John Hust Survey, Abstract 702, Parcel TE-1 Precinct
(1000 Precinct Line Road) ; Tract 2B John Hurst Survey, Abstract 702, TE-2
Precinct (1500 Precinct Line Road) ; Lot 1, Block 24, Lakeview Addition,
Parcel TE-1 Mansfield (1250 Mansfield Avenue) ; and Tract 9, Lewis Moore
Survey, Abstract 1093, Parcel TE-2 , Mansfield, 1180 Mansfield Avenue;
find that $1.00 is just compensation for each easement acquired from John
M. Morris, Kenneth L. Allen, etal , Emanuel L. Young Post, #838, and Fort
Worth Minority Leaders, as required for Bridge Construction on Mansfield
Avenue and on Precinct Line Road. It was the consensus of the City
Council that the recommendations be adopted.
MSC L-11270 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. L-11270 from
approve the acquisi- the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the
tion, permanent ease- acquisition, acceptance and recording of a permanent easement described
pent as being a portion of Lot 8, Block 117, North Fort Worth Addition, Parcel
P-1, (1715 Denver Avenue) , and find that $746.00 is just compensation for
the permanent easement acquired from Nicholas Montalvo, required for
sanitary sewer improvement, Chestnut Avenue. It was the consensus of the
City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
MSC C-13807 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13807 from
contract with Onyx the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete
Construction Company,
Inc.
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the contract with Onyx Construction Company, Inc. , for the rechlorination
M&C C-13807 Cont. facilities at Westland and Caylor Storage Tanks , and acknowledge the
final project cost of $68,894.00 under City Secretary Contract No. 18652 .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
H&C C-13808 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13808 from
maintenance agreement the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize a six-month
with ElectroCom Systems maintenance agreement with ElectroCom Systems for the Fire Department at
a one-time payment of $13,950 .00 net, f .o.b. Fort Worth, with term of
agreement to begin April 1, 1993, and end September 30 , 1993 . It was the
consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be adopted.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13809 from
MEC C=13809 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve a $67 ,245.00
contract with Reliable . fund transfer from the City of Fort Worth ADA Transition Plan to the ADA
Paving, Inc. Curb Accessibility Improvements, Contract III , Project of the Specially
Funded Capital Projects Fund, and authorize the City Manager to execute a
contract with Reliable Paving, Inc. , in the amount of $61,245.00 , and 65
calendar days for ADA Curb Ramp Accessibility Improvements , Contract III .
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
MK C-13810 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13810 from
transfer of funds, the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Community Facilities Manager to:
Agreement with
Millwood Development
Corporation 1 . Execute the transfer of funds, as follows :
From To Amount
Sewer, Commercial New Development Fund PS46 $925.00
Paper Appropriation Park Glen Addition, Phase VI ,
Section II
Sewer, Commercial New Development Fund PS46 19
Park Glen Addition, Phase VI ,
Section II
2 . Execute a Community Facilities Agreement with the developer,
Hillwood Development Corporation, for the installation of community
facilities for Park Glen Addition, Phase VI , Section II , and
3. Reimburse Hillwood Development Corporation for the City's share of
the cost of sewer improvements upon satisfactory completion of same.
It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be
C-13810 adopted adopted.
C C-13811 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13811 from
ransfer of funds, the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
xecute an amendment Manager to:
the Community
acidities Agreement From To Amount
a. Sewer Capital Projects Sewer Capital Projects $96,519
Fund PS80, Park Glen Fund PS80, Unspecified
b. Sewer Capital Projects Sewer Capital Projects $ 1, 930
Fund PS80 , Park Glen Fund PS80 , Unspecified
Phase VI , Section I
C. Water Capital Projects Water Capital Projects $ 7, 973
Fund PW83, Park Glen Fund PW83, Unspecified
Phase VI , Section 1
d. Sewer Capital Projects Sewer Capital Projects $ 890
Fund PS80, Unspecified Fund PS80 , Park Glen
Phase VI , Section I
e. Sewer Capital Projects Sewer Capital Projects $ 100
Fund PS80, Unspecified Fund PS80, Park Glen
Phase VI , Section 1
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f . Water Capital Projects Water Capital Projects $21,178
C C-13811 Cont. Fund PW83 , Unspecified Fund PW83, Park Glen
Phase VI , Section 1
g. Water Capital Projects Water Capital Projects $ 8,397
Fund PW83, Unspecified Fund PW83, Park Glen
Phase VI , Section 1
2 . Execute an amendment to the Community Facilities Agreement for the
installation of communities for Park Glen Phase VI , Section 1 (City
Secretary Contract No. 18897) to divide it into two Community
Facility Agreements, and
3 . Reimburse Hillwood Construction Corporation for the City's share of
the cost of water and sewer improvements upon satisfactory
completion of same.
C-13811 adopted It was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendation be
adopted.
C C-13812 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13812 from
engineering agreement the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
with Alan Plummer Manager to execute an engineering agreement with Alan Plummer and
Associates, Consulting Engineers, for the preparation of sludge disposal
bid package, Village Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, in an amount not
to exceed $297 ,815 . 00, which includes $5,000 for plan review. On motion
of Council Member Woods, seconded by Council Member Puente, the
recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C C-13813 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13813 from
dopt Supplemental the City Manager recommending that the City Council adopt Supplemental
ppropriations Appropriations Ordinance No. 11311 increasing the estimated receipts and
rdinance No. 11311;
greement with Max appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $9,500 .00 for
rtney dba Forensic the purpose of funding an agreement with Max Courtney dba Forensic
onsultant Services Consultant Services for professional services related to Intoxilyzer
testing and providing expert testimony, and authorize the City Manager to
execute a contract with Max Courtney doing business as Forensic
Consultant Services for professional services related to intoxilyzer
testing and providing expert testimony. On motion of Council Member
Meadows, seconded by Council Member Chappell , the recommendations were
adopted unanimously.
UC C-13814 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13814 from
agreement with Camp the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
Dresser A McKee Manager to enter into a consulting agreement with Camp Dresser & McKee to
provide consulting services for development of certain NPDES Part II
storm water permit application components at a total cost to the City of
$69, 100 .00 . On motion of Council Member Puente, seconded by Council
Member Woods, the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13815 from
MC C-13815 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
inter-local agreement
with the Tarrant count3 Manager to sign an amendment to the inter-local agreement with the
ter Control & Improv Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 establishing
sent District No. 1 a co-applicant status between the City and the District for Part II of
the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Storm Water Permit
application process. On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Council Member Meadows, the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C C-13816 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13816 from
ecute an amendment t the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
e agreement with Manager to execute an amendment to the agreement with Texas Department of
exas Department of Transportation and the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company to
ransportation and the
tchison. Topeka, and construct railroad facilities across State Highway 114, City Secretary
nta Fe Railway CompaiV Contract No. 19517 . On motion of Council Member Silcox, seconded by
Council Member Chappell , the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
C-13817 re
acute the Management There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13817 from
treement between the the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the City
ity of Fort Worth and Manager to execute the Management Agreement, in its final form, between
innacle Air Services, the City of Fort Worth and Pinnacle Air Services, Inc. , for the
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C-13817 Cont. management, operation, and maintenance of Fort Worth Alliance Airport,
and authorize the City Manager to execute same.
C C-13817 cont. Council Member Chappell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
ntil after executive Meadows, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
ession 13817 be continued until after executive session. The motion carried
unanimously.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13818 from
C C-13818 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council authorize the City
execute a lease amendme t Manager to execute a lease amendment with the Southwestern Exposition and
with the Southwestern
xposition and Live- Livestock Show, amending City Secretary Contract No. 17195 to include
stock Show certain amendments, after approval as to form and legality by City
Attorney. On motion of Council Member Chappell , seconded by Council
Member Woods, the recommendation was adopted unanimously.
Council Member Woods made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Silcox, that consideration of Mayor and Council Communication No. C-
13819, Award of Contract for Financial Auditing Services for the City of
C C-13819 Fort Worth to RPMG Peat Marwick, Certified Public Accounting Firm, be
ont. for one week continued for one week. The motion carried unanimously.
There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. FP-3065 from
iC FP-3065 re the City Manager recommending that the City Council accept as complete,
Final payment to the assessment paving of Truman Drive from 3taicup to Flemmings; approve
cClendon Construction the final assessment roll ; authorize the issuance of certificates as
ompany, Inc.
evidence of the special assessments levied against the abutting property
owners of Truman Drive, from Stalcup to Flemmings; and authorize the
final payment of $3,442.52 to McClendon Construction Company, Inc. It
was the consensus of the City Council that the recommendations be
adopted.
t in closed or It was the consensus of the City Council that the City Council meet
xecutive session in closed or executive session at 8:12 p.m. , to seek the advice of its
attorneys concerning the following ^ matter which is exempted from public
disclosure under Article X, Section 9 of the Texas State Bar Rules:
Legal issues concerning proposed Alliance Airport Management Agreement
and Lease as authorized by Section 2(e) , Article 6252-17 V.A.C. S.
econvened into regular The City Council reconvened into regular session at 8 : 30 p.m.
session
rnc.C-13817 re There was presented Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13817 from
cute the Management the City Manager recommending that the City Council approve the City
eement between the Manager to execute the Management Agreement, in its final form, between
y of Fort Worth and the City of Fort Worth and Pinnacle Air Services, Inc. , for the
nacle Air Services, management, operation, and maintenance of Fort Worth Alliance Airport,
and authorize the City Manager to execute same.
ity Manager Terrell re City Manager Terrell advised Council of an amendment to be made to
ndment on M&C C-13811 Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13817 , stating that, under
Recommendation, first line, delete ". . .the City Manager to execute". . .
and under line 2 , after the word "Agreement" insert "dated May 4, 1993".
or Pro tempore Webbei Mayor Pro tempore Webber requested that, after approval and
e M&C C-13718 authorization had been granted by Council for the management agreement
between the City of Fort Worth and Pinnacle Air Services, Inc. , the
management firm would reflect the diversity of the City of Fort Worth.
ouncil Member Woods Council Members Silcox and Woods expressed appreciation to the
nd Silcox re
C C-13817 expressed Aviation Advisory Board and to Mr. Andy Rivera, Director of Airport
ppreciation to the Systems, on their work for the contract management of Fort Worth Alliance
and to Mr. Andy Airport .
ivera
Council Member Chappell made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that Mayor and Council Communication No. C-13817 be adopted, as
amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
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AYES: Mayor Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Webber; Council
Members Puente, Silcox, McCray, Woods , Meadows, and
Chappell
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Matson
Adjourned There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8 :35
p.m.
CITY SECRETARY MAYOR '
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 11, 1993
Council Met On the 11th day of May, A.D. , 1993, the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, met in regular session, at 10 : 24 a.m. with the
following members and officers present:
Members Present Mayor Ray Granger; Mayor Pro tempore Virginia Nell Webber; Council
Members Carlos Puente, Chuck Silcox, Morris Matson, Eugene McCray, Jewel
Woods, Bill Meadows, and David Chappell ; 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 Alex Cox, Senior Minister,
Burst Christian Church.
Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes of May 6, 1993 On motion of Council Member Woods, seconded- by Council Member McCray
approved McCray, the minutes of the regular meeting of May 6, 1993, were approved
unanimously.
Presentation from Presentations were made by the 7th Grade Classes of Wedgewood Middle
Wedgewood Middle School , Cynthia Randolph;a'hicher, to the City Council .
School 7th Grade Class
Proclamation - "Studen Presentatign 'of Proclamation for "Student Government Day" to Exalted
Government Day" Ruler Bill Jenkins and Lbial Knight Ernest Pace, Fort Worth Elks Lodge
#124.
Withdrew MAC C-13822 City Manager Terrell requested that Mayor and Council Communication
from consent agenda
No. C-13822 be withdrawn from the consent agenda.
Consent agenda On motion of Council Member McCray, seconded by Council Member
approved Puente, the consent agenda, as amended, was approved unanimously.
City Secretary Church
re General Purpose Re- City Secretary Church advised Council that the ordinance providing
funding Bond. Series for the issuance of General Purpose Refunding Bond, Series 1993-A, of the
1993-A Cont. for one City of Fort Worth, Texas, bearing interest at the rates hereinafter set
week forth, and providing for the levy, assessment, and collection of a tax
sufficient to pay the interest on said bond and create a Sinking Fund for
the redemption thereof at maturity would be continued for one week.
Resolution - Publicati n There was presented a proposed resolution directing publication of
of Notice of Intent to notice of intent to issue tax and revenue certificates of obligation; and
Issue Tax and Revenue resolving other matters relating to the subject.
Certificates of
Obligation
Council Member Matson made a motion, seconded by Council Member
McCray, that the resolution be approved. When the motion was put to a
vote by the Mayor, it prevailed by the following vote: