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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 4154-12-2012A Resolution NO. 4154 -12 -2012 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, CHANGING AND CANCELING VARIOUS REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR THE MONTHS OF JANUARY 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 2013 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, regularly meets on Tuesday of each week at 10:00 a.m. except for the first and second Tuesdays of the month, which are scheduled for 7:00 p.m., in accordance with Section 3.1 of the City Council Rules of Procedures; and, WHEREAS, Chapter III, Section 5 of the Fort Worth City Charter permits the City Council to meet at such time and place as may be prescribed by ordinance or resolution, but requires that not less than 44 regular and special meetings shall be held each calendar year; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., in observance of the New Year Holiday; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday on January 21, 2013; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fourth (4th) meeting for the month of February 2013; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., due to the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C., and Spring Break for the Fort Worth Independent School District; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fifth (5th) meeting for the month of April 2013; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of May 28, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday on May 27, 2013; and, FORT WO T T resolution No. 41)4-12-2012 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meetings of Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., and July 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., respectively, to allow for a three -week mid - summer break and in conjunction with the observation of the July 4th Holiday; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fifth (5th) meeting for the month of July 2013; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meetings of August 27, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., as this would be the fourth (4th) meeting for the month of August 2013, and September 3, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., in observance of the Labor Day Holiday on September 2, 2013; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. to allow the Council to participate in the Texas National Night Out events, and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to change the regularly scheduled meeting date of the City Council and the regular zoning hearing from Tuesday October 8, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. to Monday, October 7, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. to allow the Council members to attend the Texas Municipal League Convention in Austin, Texas and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to change the regularly scheduled meeting time of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., to Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to change the regularly scheduled meeting time of the City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 5 2013, at 7:00 p.m., to Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Election Day which will necessitate the regular zoning hearing to be rescheduled for Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at 7:00 p.m.; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth desires to cancel the City Council meetings of Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the Christmas Holiday and December 31, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in observance of the New Year's Holiday. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT: 1. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled. 2. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. ORT WORT T Resolution No. 4154 -1 3. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 4. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled. 5. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled. 6. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 7. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled. 8. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 9. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled. 10. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 11. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 12. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled. 13. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby canceled. 14. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., is hereby changed to Monday, October 7, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. 15. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby changed to Monday, October 15, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. 16. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. is hereby changed to Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. 17. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 18. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., is hereby canceled. 19. The City Council meeting of Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. is hereby canceled. ADOPTED this 11"' day of December, 2012. ATTEST: Mary J. Kay r ity ec ary oRTWorni T VA .p :? *SUMMARY OF CANCELED & CHANGED COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR 2013 January - January 1, 2013 — meeting canceled - January 22, 2013 — meeting canceled February - February 26, 2013 — meeting canceled March - March 12, 2013 — meeting canceled April April 30, 2013 — meeting canceled May May 28, 2013 — meeting canceled June June 18, 2013 — meeting canceled June 23, 2013 — meeting canceled July - July 2, 2013 — meeting canceled - July 30, 2013 — meeting canceled Au ust - August 27, 2013 — meeting canceled September - September 3, 2013 — meeting cancelled October October 1, 2013 — meeting canceled - October 8, 2013 — meeting and zonin.- hearing date and time changed to Monday, October 7, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. - October 15, 2013 — meeting time changed to 7:00 p.m. November - November 5, 2013 — meeting time changed to 10:00 a.m. - November 26, 2013 — meeting canceled December - December 24, 2013 — meeting canceled - December 31, 2013 — meeting canceled *The first two (2) Council meetings of each month are held at 7:00 p.m. and the remaining Council meetings for the month are held at 10:00 a.m., unless canceled /changed by approved resolution. Please refer to Resolution No. 4154 -12 -2012 for specific information on cancelations and changes.