HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0003) 081820 MinutesCITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price (left at 10:53 a.m.)
Mayor Pro tem Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5 (Video)
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8 (Video)
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9 (Video)
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the regular
session of the Fort Worth City Council to order at 10:06 a.m. on Tuesday, August 18,
2020, in the City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort
Worth, Texas.
INVOCATION - Pastor Robert Sweet, LIFE Inspirational Community Church
The invocation was provided by Pastor Robert Sweet, LIFE Inspiration Community
Church.
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE
OF TEXAS
(State of Texas Pledge: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas,
one state under God, one and indivisible.")
The Pledges of Allegiance to the United States of America and the State of Texas were
recited.
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CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Flores,
that the minutes of the Work Session and Regular Meeting of August 11, 2020, be
approved. Motion 9-0.
1. 20-0558 Minutes - August 11, 2020 Work Session
2. 20-0559 Minutes - August 1], 2020 Regular Meeting
ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
City Manager Cooke requested that M&C 20-0507 be removed from the Consent Agenda
for individual consideration.
ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
City Manager Cooke requested that M&C 20-0475 be withdrawn from the Council
agenda.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon, that
the Consent Agenda be approved as amended. Motion passed 9-0.
A. General - Consent Items
1. M&C 20-0563 (CD 4) Adopt Resolution Nominating the TTI, Inc., Distribution
Center Located at 3737 Meacham Boulevard as a Concurrent Enterprise Project,
Pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act, Chapter 2303 of the Texas
Government Code
Motion: Approved. Resolution No. 5261-08-2020
2. M&C 20-0565 (CD 6) Authorize Final Payment in the Amount of $1,421,234.92
to the Texas Department of Transportation for the Construction of Garden Acres
Bridge at IH-35, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and Update the FY 2020-2024
CIP
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24335-08-2020
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PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. 20-0435 Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
E. Award of Contract - Removed from Consent Agenda
1. M&C 20-0507 (ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded,
the DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program Grant Fiscal
Year 2020 from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice
Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance in the Amount of $464,386.00, Authorize
Execution of a Grant Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, and
Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
(Mayor Pro tern Jordan announced that he would recuse from voting on this
issue.)
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Flores, that M&C 20-0507 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 24336-08-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, one
recusal from Mayor Pro tem Jordan.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC. - NONE
There were no special presentation, introductions, etc.
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Council Members Flores, Moon, Bivens, Shingleton, Allen Gray, and Zadeh announced
upcoming and recent events within the City and various Council districts.
2. Recognition of Citizens
There was no recognition of citizens.
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3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no approval for ceremonial travel.
PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES - NONE
There were no presentations by the City Council.
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
There were no presentations and/or communications by boards, commission, and City
Council committees.
RESOLUTIONS
1. 20-0887 A Resolution Appointing the Board of Directors of FW Sports Authority,
Inc.
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Resolution No. 5262-08-2020 be adopted. Motion passed
9-0.
2. 20-0825 A Resolution of the City of Fort Worth, Texas Determining the Costs of
Certain Public Improvements to be Financed by the Fort Worth Public Improvement
District No. 16 (Walsh Ranch/Quail Valley); Accepting a Preliminary Service and
Assessment Plan Update, Including Proposed Updated Assessment Rolls; Directing
the Filing of the Proposed Updated Assessment Rolls with the City Secretary to Make
Available for Public Inspection; Calling a Public Hearing on September 1, 2020 to
Consider an Ordinance Levying Additional Assessments on Certain Property within
the District; Directing City Staff to Publish and Mail Notice of said Public Hearing;
and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Resolution No. 5263-08-2020 be adopted with the
following amendment:
1. That the Boundary Description set forth in Exhibit B of the resolution
concerning Notice of the Public Hearing to Consider the Levy of Additional
Assessment Against Property within Public Improvement District be
replaced with the following:
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a. The boundaries of the District, which encompass approximately 1,704
acres are north of the intersection of Interstate Highway 20 and Interstate
Highway 30, east of Farm -to -Market Road 1187, south of Old Weatherford
Road, and West of the Parker County -Tarrant County boundary line. The
boundaries of the Improvement Area #2 of the District, are more
particularly described by a metes and bounds description available at Fort
Worth City Hall and available for public inspection.
Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Price absent.
PUBLIC HEARING
1. 20-0900 Third Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Trust Agreement for
the Fort Worth Permanent Fund, which is Used in Managing a Portion of the City's
Gas -Well Revenues and Other Gas -Related Funds, to Authorize a One -Time
Distribution of Corpus in an Amount Not to Exceed $16,000,000.00 with the Intent
of Funding Open Space Acquisition.
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Reginald Zeno; b. Public Comment; c.
Council Action: Close Public Hearing)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Reginald Zeno, Financial Management Services Department, appeared before
Council and provided a staff report.
b. Public Comments
Ms. Nancy Boone, 2605 Museum Way, completed a comment card in opposition
to the Trust Agreement.
c. Council Action
Motion: Mayor Pro tern Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that the public hearing be closed. Motion passed 9-0.
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2. M&C 20-0475 (CD 3) Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Variance from Section
4-4 of the City Code to Allow Beer and Wine Sales for On -Premise Consumption
at Corky's Corner Located at 3601 Williams Road (Continued from a Previous
Meeting)
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Arty Wheaton -Rodriguez; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)
Motion: It was the consensus of the City Council that M&C 20-0475 be withdrawn
from the Council agenda.
3. M&C 20-0476 (CD 8) Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Variance from Section
4-4 of the City Code to Allow Beer and Wine Sales for On -Premise Consumption at
Taqueria Las Esmeraldas Located at 4163 E. Rosedale Street (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Arty Wheaton -Rodriguez; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Arty Wheaton -Rodriguez, Development Services Department, appeared before
Council and provided a staff report.
b. Public Comments
Mr. Aaron Ray, 4150 East Rosedale Street, appeared before Council in opposition
to the variance.
c. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens that the public hearing be closed and that Variance from Section 4-4
of the City Code to allow beer and wine sales for on -premise consumption
at Taqueria Las Esmeraldas Located at 4163 East Rosedale Street be
denied. Motion passed 9-0.
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4. M&C 20-0566 (CD 2) Conduct a Public
0.246 Acres of Trinity Park for Rights
Intersection Improvements
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Hearing and Authorize Use of a Total of
of Way (ROW) Realignment Needed for
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. David Creek; b. Citizen Presentations;
c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Richard Zavala, Park and Recreation Department, appeared before Council
and provided a staff report and noted that this property was in District 9.
b. Public Comments
There were no public comments.
c. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens that the public hearing be closed and M&C 20-0566 be approved.
Motion passed 9-0.
ZONING HEARING
It appeared that the City Council, at its meeting of August 4, 2020, continued Zoning
Docket ZC-20-066:
1. ZC-20-066 (CD3) Andrea Fell, 3601 Williams Road; From: PD 684 Planned
Development/Specific Use for all uses in "E" Neighborhood Commercial plus
continued use of bar, restricted to beer and wine sales. Any new improvements or
construction will require a site plan; site plan waived/NASJRB Overlay To: Amend
PD 684 to increase the square footage of building; site plan included/NASJRB
Overlay 0.63 acres (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
(Continued from a Previous Meeting)
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Mr. Rickey Lewis, 3452 Williams Road, completed a speaker card in opposition to
Zoning Docket ZC-20-066 and was recognized by Mayor Price but was not
present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Moon, that Zoning Docket ZC-20-066 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
The Notice of Special Hearing set today as the date for the hearing in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 hearing
had been given by publication in the Fort Worth Star -Telegram, the official newspaper of
the City of Fort Worth on July 31, 2020.
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
2. ZC-20-090 (CD9) Panther City Holding Company, LLC, 2712 - 2724 (evens) Azalea
Avenue; From: "A-5" One -Family To: "UR" Urban Residential 0.79 acres
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)(Continued from a Previous
Meeting)
The following individuals appeared before Council in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-20-090:
Mr. Darin Norman, 2013 Thomas Place
Ms. Cassandra Pacheco, 1916 Mistletoe Boulevard #2310 (via conference call)
Mr. Michael Maxvill, 214 Wimberly Street (via conference call)
Mr. Allen Mulari, 1717 Irving Boulevard, Irving, Texas (via conference call)
Ms. Ann Lott, 3301 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas (via conference call)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-20-090 and were recognized by Mayor Price but not wish to address Council:
Ms. Brandy O'Quinn, 2309 Westbrook Avenue
Mr. Jake Proctor, 2568 Stadium Drive
Ms. Megan Lash, 5714 Sam Houston Circle
Mr. Ralph Abendshein, 2712 Azalea Avenue
Ms. Meghan Riddlespurger, 2108 May Street (via conference call)
Mr. Greg Anderson, 301 West Avenue, Austin, Texas (via conference call)
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Ms. Sascha Dietz, 1916 Mistletoe Boulevard #2332
Ms. Toni Cuellar, 1717 West Irving Boulevard #1111 (via conference call)
Mr. Victor Cardenas, 1800 South IH35 Service Road SB #2505, Austin, Texas
(via conference call)
The following individuals completed comment cards in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-20-090:
Mr. Douglas Cooper, 2908 Ryan Place Drive
Ms. Jenifer Reiner, 2600 West 7th Street
Mr. Nancy Ferguson, 104 Bettie Mae Way #2103, Georgetown, Texas
Ms. Elizabeth Roque, 1800 South IH 35 Service Road SB #2505, Austin, Texas
Ms. Lynn Jett, 1800 South IH 35 Service Road SB #1108, Austin, Texas
The following individuals appeared before Council in opposition to Zoning Docket
ZC-20-090:
Ms. Eva Bonilla, 362 Foch Street
Mr. Michael Scott, 3100 Hamilton Avenue #1224
Ms. Jacqueline Oseguera, 2836 Weisenberger
Ms. Ariel de Alba Chu, 2856 Wingate Street
Mr. Thomas Loughborough, 2721 Wingate Street
Ms. Sarah Strayer, 332 Wimberly Street
(Mayor Price left the meeting, and Mayor Pro tern Jordan assumed the Chair.)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in opposition to Zoning Docket
ZC-20-090 and were recognized by Mayor Pro tem Jordan but did not wish to
address Council:
Ms. Melissa Dunn, 2600 West 7th Street #1529 (via conference call)
Mr. Hugh Neilson, 300 Wimberly (via conference call)
Ms. Tracey Nelson, 300 Wimberly (via conference call)
Ms. Stacy Shores, 2844 Wingate (via conference call)
Mr. Gary Good, 2836 Wingate Street (via conference call)
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The following individuals completed comment cards in opposition to Zoning
Docket ZC-20-090:
Mr. Andrew Boone, 2605 Museum Way
Ms. Sushila Shrestha, 336 Wimberly Street
Ms. Rima Shrestha, 336 Wimberly Street
Mr. Valentin DeLeon, 7035 Bee Caves Road, Suite 203, Austin, Texas, completed
an undecided speaker card relative to Zoning Docket ZC-20-090 and was
recognized by Mayor Pro tem Jordan but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Allen Gray, that Zoning Docket ZC-20-090 be continued to the August 25,
2020, Council meeting. Motion passed 5-3, Mayor Price absent and Mayor
Pro tem Jordan and Council Members Flores and Moon casting the
dissenting votes.
3. SP-20-018 (CD4) Service Plus Automotive Maintenance, 3401 N. Tarrant Parkway;
To: Amend PD 985 site plan for a drive thru restaurant 0.82 acres (Recommended
for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
The following individuals appeared before Council via conference call in support
of Site Plan SP-20-018:
Mr. Kevin Patel, 1784 McDermott Drive, Suite 110, Allen, Texas
Mr. Omar Chaudhry, 4023 Rawlins Street #108, Dallas, Texas
Mr. Jake Palmer, 2415 East Camelback Road, Suite 400, Phoenix, Arizona,
completed a speaker card in support of Site Plan SP-20-018 and was recognized
by Mayor Pro tem Jordan but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Byrd, that Site Plan SP-018 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Price
absent.
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4. ZC-20-096 (CD8) Fort Worth Everman/Risinger Development, LLC, 300 block of
Successful Drive; To: Add Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for truck and trailer
parking; site plan included 5.30 acres (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
Mr. Brandon Middleton, 801 Cherry Street, Suite 1300, Unit 11, completed a
speaker card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-20-096 and was recognized by
Mayor Pro tem Jordan but did not wish to address Council.
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Zoning Docket ZC-20-096 be approved. Motion passed
8-0, Mayor Price absent.
5. SP-20-020 (CD2) Musket Corporation, 600 N. Meacham Boulevard; To Amend PD
1106 site plan to add a new warehouse building 18.22 acres (Recommended for
Approval by the Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Flores made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Site Plan SP-20-020 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Price absent.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended
changes and amendments pertaining Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 for the
above -listed cases, Council Member Flores made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Shingleton, that the hearing be closed, and Ordinance No. 24337-08-2020 be
adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Price absent.
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
A. Benefit Hearing
1. M&C 20-0551 (ALL) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing to Declare the Sufficiency
of a Petition to Include Additional Hotels within the Fort Worth Public
Improvement District No. 18 - Tourism PID and Adopt a Resolution authorizing
and expanding Fort Worth Public Improvement District No. 18 Tourism PID to
Include Additional Hotels
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
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Mayor Pro tem Jordan opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Anthony Rousseau, Financial Management Services, appeared before
Council and provided a staff report.
b. Public Comments
There were no public comments.
c. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Byrd, that the public hearing be closed and M&C 20-0551 finding that
the petition requesting expansion of the Tourism PID is legally sufficient;
and Resolution No. 5264-08-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Price absent.
City Secretary Kayser advised that M&Cs 20-0552 through 20-0561 would be heard
together.
2. M&C 20-0552 (CD 9) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 1, Downtown
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c.Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
3. M&C 20-0553 (CD 4) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan and Proposed 2020 Assessment for
Fort Worth Public Improvement District No. 6, Park Glen
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff: Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
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4. M&C 20-0554 (CD 4 and 7) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 7, Heritage
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
5. M&C 20-0555 (CD 2) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 11, Stockyards
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff: Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
6. M&C 20-0556 (CD 7) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 12, Chapel Hill
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
7. M&C 20-0557 (CD 9) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 14, Trinity Bluff
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
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8. M&C 20-0558 (CD 5) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 15, Sun Valley
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau ; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
9. M&C 20-0559 (ALL) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed Fiscal
Year 2020-2021 Budget, Seven -Year Service Plan and 2020 Assessment for Fort
Worth Public Improvement District No. 18, Tourism
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff: Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
10. M&C 20-0560 (CD 3 and 7) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for
Fort Worth Public Improvement District No. 19 , Historic Camp Bowie
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau ; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Motion: Approved.
11. M&C 20-0561 (CD 5 and 8) Conduct Public Benefit Hearing Regarding the Proposed
Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget, Five -Year Service Plan, and 2020 Assessment for
Fort Worth Public Improvement District No. 20, East Lancaster Avenue
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Anthony Rousseau; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on the M&C)
Mayor Pro tern Jordan opened the public hearings.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Anthony Rousseau, Financial Management Services, appeared before Council
and provided a staff report.
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b. Public Comments
Ms. Jing Liang, 7949 Klamath Mountain Road, completed a comment card in
support of M&C 20-0553.
Mr. Steve Murrin, 500 North East 23rd Street, appeared before Council in support
of M&C 20-0555.
c. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens, that the public hearings be closed and M&Cs 20-0552 through
20-0561, which provide for the filing of the assessment roll and setting the
final benefit hearing for August 25, 2020, be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Price absent.
B. General
1. M&C 20-0562 (CD 3) Approve the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget in the Amount of
$468,900.00 and Updated Five Year Service and Assessment Plan for Fort Worth
Public Improvement District No. 16 - Walsh Ranch/Quail Valley and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Council Member Byrd made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that M&C 20-0562 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 24338-08-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor
Price absent.
2. M&C 20-0564 (ALL) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of Up to
$4,700,000.00 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development for a Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Program Grant Up to
$4,000,000.00 and a Healthy Homes Supplemental Grant Up to $700,000.00,
Authorize Use of Up to $750,000.00 of Community Development Block Grant
Funds for Direct Match, Authorize Related Agreements and Commitments, Waive
Indirect Costs, Certify that Grant Activities are Consistent with the Consolidated
Plan and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Zadeh, that M&C 20-0564 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 24339-08-2020 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor
Price absent.
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PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
The City Council may not discuss or deliberate about a topic not specifically listed on the
Agenda, including those presented during the Public Comments section of the Agenda
(Tex. Gov't Code § 551.042)
1. 20-0602 Public Presentations
Ms. Sarah Russell, 7000 Oakfield Corner Court, North Richland Hills, Texas,
completed a speaker card relative to re -imagining public safety and was recognized
by Mayor Pro tem Jordan but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 617 Fay Boulevard, appeared before Council relative to City
Council and Code Compliance and presented a video.
Mr. Gerald Banks, Sr., 6861 Routt Street, appeared before Council relative to
profiling, police brutality, wrongful arrest, killing, wrongful prosecution, SB4, 287g,
etc.
Mr. Kenneth Bowens, 5514 Boca Raton Road, appeared before Council relative to
the FY2021 Budget plans for Will Rogers Memorial Center and the Fort Worth
Convention Center.
Ms. Gabriela Rodriguez, 7458 Queensbury Circle, appeared before Council relative
to police funding.
Mr. Jim DeLong, 8704 Granite Court, appeared before Council via conference call
to thank the Council for Fort Worth Pray Day.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Pro tem Jordan adjourned the meeting at 11:48
a.m. in memory of Mr. Scott Willingham, who passed away on August 13, 2020.
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