HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021/03/02-Attachments-022321 Work Session MinutesCITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tern Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Brian Byrd, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4 (Virtual)
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5 (Virtual)
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8 (Virtual)
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9 (Virtual)
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the Fort Worth
City Council Work Session to order at 3:02 p.m. on Tuesday, Fbruary 23, 2021, in City
Council Conference Room 2020 of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort
Worth, Texas.
1. Report of the City Manager - David Cooke, City Manager
a. Changes to the City Council Agenda
Item 21-1383 was added to the agenda - A Resolution for the continuation of the
Declaration of Local Disaster in the City of Fort Worth, Texas in response to severe
winter weather.
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b. Upcoming and Recent Events
David Cooke called on the following individuals to provide an update on the response
to the winter storm the started on February 14, 2021:
Fire Chief Jim Davis
Emergency Management Coordinator Maribel Martinez
Water Director Chris Harder
Neighborhood Services Director Victor Turner
c. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
There were none.
d. Informal Reports
21-10540 December 2020 - Sales Tax Update - Mark McAvoy
21-10542 Proposed 2021 Comprehensive Plan, Including 20-Year Planned
Service Areas - Appendix E - Mark McAvoy
21-10541 Monthly Development Activity Report - D.J. Harrell
21-10543 Street Racing Issues in Fort Worth - Chief Neil Noakes
21-10544 Neighborhoods, USA Conference on Neighborhood Concerns - Michelle
Gutt
2. Current Agenda Items - City Council Members
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3. Responses to Items Continued from a Previous Meeting
M&C 21-0001 (CD 5) Authorize Execution of a Five -Year Tax Abatement
Agreement with Granite Village Creek, LLC, for the Construction of an Industrial
Warehouse Building with a Total of Approximately 605,441 Square Feet for the
Distribution of Retail Goods and Light Manufacturing, having a Cost of at Least
$19,842,000.00 on Property Located at 5005 Parker Henderson Road
in Neighborhood Empowerment Zone and Reinvestment Zone Six (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
M&C 21-0002 (CD 8) Authorize Execution of a Five -Year Tax Abatement
Agreement with Don Ferrier for the Construction of a Single -Family Dwelling of
Approximately 1,707 Square Feet and Having a Cost of at Least $259,585.00 on
Property Located at 922 E. Oleander Street, Near the Historic Southside
Neighborhood and Within Neighborhood Empowerment Zone and Reinvestment
Zone Area Six (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
M&C 21-0003 (CD 5) Authorize Execution of a Five -Year Tax Abatement
Agreement with Candelario Olmos and Yadira Rodriguez for the Construction of a
Single -Family Dwelling of Approximately 3,882 Square Feet and Having a Cost of at
Least $362,800.00 on Property Located at 5322 Pinson Street, in the Stop Six
Sunrise Neighborhood and Within Neighborhood Empowerment Zone and
Reinvestment Zone Area Six (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
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ZC-20-124 (CD 7) North Presidio, LLC, 9200 - 9400 blocks Tehama Ridge Pkwy;
From: "G" Intensive Commercial with I-35W Central Zone Overlay To: "UR" Urban
Residential with I-35 Central Zone Overlay 18.80 acres (Recommend for Approval by
the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
ZC-20-171 (CD 7) NTP35 LP, 7400 - 8800 blocks NW Highway 287 (North Side);
From: "UR" Urban Residential; "G Intensive Commercial To: Planned Development
for "UR" Urban Residential and "MU-2" High Density Mixed Use 52.62 ac.
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
ZC-20-160 (CD 6) Jimmey Purselley, 800 -1000 blocks E. Rendon Crowley Road;
From: "CR" Low Density Multifamily & "F" General Commercial To: Planned
Development for all uses in "CR" Low Density Multifamily with development
regulations for 45% open space; site plan waiver requested, 20.95 ac. (Recommended
for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
ZC-20-179 (CD 6) Harris Parkway Nursing, LLC, 5500- 5600 blocks of W. Risinger
Road; From: "A-5" One -Family, "E" Neighborhood Commercial, "FR" General
Commercial Restricted To: "C" Medium Density Multifamily, 22.5 ac.
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a
Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
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ZC-21-001 (CD 7) 1187 Holdings LLC, 4604 Lafayette Avenue; From: "A-5"
One -Family To: "Planned Development for all uses in "A-5" One -Family plus two
units in on one lot, site plan required for new construction, .15 ac. (Recommended for
Denial by the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
The Council Member will ask that this item be withdrawn.
ZC-21-004 (CD 5) James Cushman, 9201 Trinity Boulevard; From: "J" Medium
Industrial, PD 32 To: "I" Light Industrial, .29.52 ac. (Recommended for Approval by
the Zoning Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
Moving forward
4. Update Related to COVID-19 Response and Recovery
These items were moved to March 2, 2021.
a. COVID-19 Updates and Data - Brandon Bennett, Code Compliance
b. Emergency Rental Assistance Program - Victor Turner, Neighborhood Services
5. Presentation on Economic Development Program Agreement with Crescent
Real Estate, LLC for a Mixed -Use Development to be located at 3300 Camp
Bowie Boulevard — Robert Sturns, Economic Development
6. Presentation on Police Department Staffing — Chief Neil Noakes, Police
This item was moved to March 2, 2021.
7. Briefing on Police Technology Updates — Ed Kraus, City Manager's Office
8. Briefing on IT Technology for Council Meetings - Kevin Gunn, IT Solutions
9. Presentation on Personal Social Media Usage and First Amendment — Kelly Albin, Law
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10. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
Council Member Jordan - After Actio report on the water system and adding Water to the
My FW app.
Council Member Byrd - Update on cast iron replacement and messaging ahead of the
next storm or crisis.
Council Member Bivens - how are we getting deactivated Neighborhood Associations
active again.
Council Member Zadeh - Update on all our Communication and Alerts - especially for
those who are not on Social Media.
Council Member Flores - Insurance for CO's; update on the Game Room ordinance
especially those who only have five machines; how did employees get paid if they
couldn't come into work or work at home.
11. Executive Session (CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
ROOM 2020) - SEE ATTACHMENT A
There being no further business to come before the City Council Mayor Price adjourned
the meeting at 5:52 p.m.
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