HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0003) 060821 MinutesCITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 89 2021
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tem Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Michael D. Crain, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Council Member Gyna M. Bivens, District 5
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9
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 City
Council Regular Session of the Fort Worth City Council to order 7:02 p.m. on Tuesday,
June 8, 2021, in the City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street,
Fort Worth, Texas.
INVOCATION - Pastor Chris Wright, South Hills Baptist Church
The invocation was provided by Pastor Chris Right, South Hills Baptist 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 Bivens made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that the minutes of the Work Session and the Regular meeting of May
18, 2021, be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
1. 21-1194 Minutes - May 18, 2021 Work Session
2. 21-1195 Minutes - May 18, 2021 Regular Meeting
ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
City Manager Cooke requested that M&C 21-0368 be withdrawn from the Consent
Agenda for individual consideration.
Motion: Approved.
ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
There were no items to be continued or withdrawn by staff.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that the Consent Agenda be approved as amended. Motion passed 9-0.
A. General - Consent Items
1. M&C 21-0362 (ALL) Ratify Application for and Authorize Acceptance of a
Monetary Grant in the Amount of $21,600.00 from the North Texas Community
Foundation to Support the Salary of Two Part -Time Law Student Interns
Dedicated Solely to the Office of the Police Oversight Monitor and Adopt
Attached Ordinance
City Secretary Kayser advised that M&C 21-062 was an approval and not a
ratification.
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24856-06-2021
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2. M&C 21-0363 (ALL) Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinances Transferring
$662,801.00 of Directions Home Funds within the General Fund to the General
Capital Projects Fund for the Purpose of Funding the Development of Permanent
Supportive Housing in the City of Fort Worth and Amend the Fiscal Years
2021-2025 Capital Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 24857-06-2021 and
24858-06-2021
3. M&C 21-0373 (ALL) Adopt Semi -Annual Progress Report from the Capital
Improvements Advisory Committee for Transportation Impact Fees
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 21-0378 (ALL) Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinances in Multiple Gas
Well Lease Capital Projects Funds by a Combined Total Amount Up to
$70,000.00, Allocated Proportionately, to Properly Record Fees Paid to Wells
Fargo Bank, National Association, for Banking, Mineral -Lease -Administration, and
Trust/Asset Management Services Provided in Fiscal Year 2021 Under City
Secretary Contract No. 45281
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 24859-06-2021,
24860-06-2021, and 24861-06-2021
5. M&C 21-0379 (CD 8) Authorize Acceptance of Funds from Legends of Hanna
Ranch, LTD in the Amount of $16,502.34 for Easement Costs for the Community
Facilities Agreement - Sanitary Sewer Mains M-295 and M-329 Project and Adopt
Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24862-06-2021
6. M&C 21-0381 (CD 7) Amend Mayor and Council Communication 21-0142 to
Authorize Assignment of One or More Parking Garage Sublease Agreements
Related to the Development of a Hotel, Office, and Residential Complex at the
Intersection of Camp Bowie Boulevard and Van Cliburn Way by Crescent Real
Estate, LLC or Affiliates Under Certain Conditions
Motion: Approved.
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7.
8.
M&C 21-0387 (ALL) Approve Reserve Officer Kathleen Westfall Appointed by the
Chief of Police to Serve in a Supplementary Capacity for the Police Department
Motion: Approved.
M&C 21-0389 (ALL) Adopt Water and
Citizen Advisory Committee Semi -Annual
Expense of Water and Wastewater Impact Fees
Motion: Approved.
Wastewater Capital Improvement Program
Progress Report on the Collection and
9. M&C 21-0398 (CD 7) Authorize the Temporary Closure of a Section of Shore View
Drive from Abelia Court to Bomber Road from June 15, 2021 to December 12, 2021
for Construction Activities
Motion: Approved.
10. M&C 21-0400 (CD 3) Authorize the Temporary Closure of a 1400 Foot Section of
Old Weatherford Road between Old Weatherford Chapin Road and Hickory Bend
Lane from June 9, 2021 to July 6, 2021 for Construction Activities
Motion: Approved.
11. M&C 21-0402 (CD 6) Authorize the Temporary Closure of a 400 Foot Section of St
Martin Road between North Crowley Cleburne Road and St Vincent Road from June
9, 2021 to July 23, 2021 for Construction Activities
Motion: Approved.
C. Land -Consent Items
1. M&C 21-0393 (CD 4, CD 6, CD 7 and CD 9) Authorize the Execution of Letter
Agreement Relative to Limited Deduction of Certain Post -Production Costs and
Expenses with TOTAL E&P USA Barnett, LLC and TOTAL E&P USA Barnett
2, LLC Associated with the Lake Worth A TRT Unit and Accept the Conveyance
of Fee Simple Interests in Approximately 3.050 Acres and 1.708 Acres of Sewer,
Permanent Drainage, Slope, Access, and Temporary Construction Easement
Interests from TOTAL E&P USA Barnett, LLC and TOTAL E&P USA Real
Estate, LLC, or Affiliates, for the Clear Fork Lift Station and Force Main
Project, McCart Avenue/McPherson Boulevard Project and Big Fossil Creek
Parallel Relief Sanitary Sewer Main M-402A, Phase 2 Project
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Property Description: 0.961 acres and 0.731 acres of sewer, access, and
temporary construction easements located at 1630 Rogers Road; 2.089 acres
and 0.453 acres of permanent drainage, slope, and temporary construction
easements located at 10701 McCart Avenue; and 0.524 acres of land located
at 6240 East Belknap Street, all described as William D. Conner Survey,
Abstract No. 288, Tarrant County, Texas, respectively
Motion: Approved.
2. M&C 21-0395 (CD 5) Authorize Acquisition of Permanent Sewer Facility
Easements in Approximately 1.965 Acres of Land and Temporary
Construction Easements in Approximately 4.111 Acres of Land Located in the
Handley Heights South Addition of Tarrant County, City of Fort Worth,
Texas from Property Owned by Blackbeard Resources Royalty, LLC for the Lake
Arlington Force Main and Lift Station Project for a Total Purchase Price of
$150,000.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to $5,000.00 for
a Total Cost of $155,000.00
Property Description: 0.183 acres of permanent sewer facility easement and 0.464 acres of
temporary construction easement, Lot 7, Block 4, Handley Heights South Addition, located
at 3849 Cravens Road; 0.483 acres of permanent sewer facility easement and 0.545 acres of
temporary construction easement described as Lot 7, Block 3, Handley Heights South
Addition, located at 6217 Dowdell Road; 0.483 acres of permanent sewer facility easement
and 1.1269 acres of temporary construction easement described as Lot 7, Block 10, Handley
Heights South Addition, located at 6216 Elizabeth Road; 0.420 acres of permanent sewer
facility easement and 0.979 acres of temporary construction easement described at Lot 7,
Block 2, Handley Heights South Addition, located at 6217 Elizabeth Road; 0.205 acres o� f
permanent sewer facility easement and 0.515 acres of temporary construction easement
described as Lot 7, Block 2, Handley Heights South Addition, located at 6300 Willard Road;
and 0.191 acres of permanent sewer facility easement and 0.479 acres of temporary
construction easement described as Lot 10, Block 2, Handley Heights South Addition,
located at 2608 Quail Road.
Motion: Approved.
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3. M&C 21-0396 (CD 5) Authorize Acquisition of 0.480 Acres in Permanent Sewer
Facility Easement and 0.554 Acres for a Temporary Construction Easement from
Real Property Owned by Rafah Real Estate, LLC and Located at 5998 Wilbarger
Street in the J.W. Daniel Survey, Abstract No. 395, Tarrant County, Texas for the
Lake Arlington Force Main and Lift Station Project for a Total Purchase Price of
$125,000.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to $5,000.00 for
a Total Cost of $130,000.00
Property Description: 0.480 acres of permanent sewer facility easement and
0.554 acres of temporary construction easement described as situated in the
J. W. Daniel Survey, Abstract No. 395, Tarrant County, Texas, located at
5998 Wilbarger Street
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 21-0397 (CD 5) Authorize Acquisition of a Permanent Sewer Facility
Easement in Approximately 0.441 Acres of Land and a Temporary
Construction Easement in Approximately 1.291 Acres of Land Located at 4851
East Loop 820 South, Situated in the J.W. Daniel Survey, Abstract 395 in Tarrant
County, City of Fort Worth, Texas from Property Owned by VSB Investments,
LLC for the Lake Arlington Force Main and Lift Station Project for a Total
Purchase Price of $117,685.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount
Up to $5,000.00 for a Total Cost of $122,685.00
Property Description: 0.441 acres of land of permanent sewer facility
easement and 1.291 acres of temporary construction easement described as
situated in the J.W. Survey, Abstract No. 395, Tarrant County, Texas, located
at 4851 East Loop South
Motion: Approved.
D. Planning & Zoning - Consent Items
1. M&C 21-0376 (CD 8) Adopt Attached Ordinance Vacating an Alley in Block 27,
Polytechnic Heights Addition Between Vaughn Boulevard and Collard Street to be
Replatted with the Adjoining Property for Student Housing and Parking for Texas
Wesleyan University
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24863-06-2021
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2. M&C 21-0377 (CD 8) Adopt Attached Ordinance Vacating a Portion of Morphy
Street and an Alley in Block 79, Highlands to Glenwood to be Replatted with the
Adjoining Property for Additional Parking for the Existing Industrial Warehouse
Development to the South
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 24864-06-2021
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C 21-0365 (CD 4) Authorize Execution of an Engineering Services Agreement
with John C. Colligan d/b/a Colligan Golf Design, in the Amount of
$110,000.00 for Engineering Related Professional Services for Development of
The Meadowbrook Golf Course Renovation Master Plan
Motion: Approved.
2. M&C 21-0366 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Communications System
Agreement with the City of Dallas to Connect their Two -Way Public Safety Radio
Systems Together for Interoperable Communications
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 21-0369 (CD 2 and CD 7) Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 3 in
the Amount of $200,000.00 and the Addition of 420 Calendar Days for the
Wastewater Diversion from Eagle Mountain Lake Drainage Basin to Big Fossil
Creek Drainage Basin Project, Adopt Attached Resolution Expressing Official
Intent to Reimburse Expenditures with Proceeds of Future Debt and Adopt
Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Resolution No. 5404-06-2021 and Appropriation Ordinance
No.24865-06-2021
5. M&C 21-0370 (CD 9) Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement with DE
Corp. in the Amount of $371,985.00 for the Water and Sanitary Sewer Extensions
on Shoreview Drive and Hatch Road Project and Adopt Attached Appropriation
Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24866-06-2021
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6. M&C 21-0371 (CD 5) Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 2 in the Amount
of $97,017.00 to the Contract with Eagle Contracting, LP for the Village Creek
Water Reclamation Facility Sludge Thickening Improvements for a Revised
Contract Amount of $17,668,855.00, Adopt Attached Resolution Expressing
Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures with Proceeds of Future Debt and
Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Resolution No. 5405-06-2021 and Appropriation Ordinance
No. 24867-06-2021
7. M&C 21-0372 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Communications System
Agreement with Texas Health Hospital Mansfield for Participation in the City of
Fort Worth's Public Safety Radio System for Interoperable Communications in
Mutual Aid or Other Multi -Agency Operations at No Cost to the City of Fort
Worth
Motion: Approved.
8. M&C 21-0374 (CD 8) Authorize an Engineering Agreement with Carollo
Engineers, Inc., in the Amount of $155,200.00 for the Evaluation of the Rolling
Hills Water Treament Plant Chlorine Scrubber System Project, Provide for
Additional Project Costs for a Project Total in the Amount of $190,000.00, Adopt
Attached Resolution Expressing Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures with
Proceeds of Future Debt, and Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Resolution No. 5406-06-2021 and Appropriation Ordinance
No. 24868-06-2021
9. M&C 21-0375 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 4 to an
Engineering Agreement with CP&Y, Inc., in the Amount of $47,265.00, for the
Northeast Northside II 30-inch Water Transmission Main Along State Highway
170 from North Beach Street to United States Highway 377 Project, and Adopt
Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24869-06-2021
10. M&C 21-0380 (ALL) Authorize Execution of an
Amount
Sanitary
Ordinance
of $270,000.00 with Shield Engineering
Sewer Design Services Contract 2020 an
d
Engineering Agreement in the
Group, PLLC, for Water and
Adopt Attached Appropriation
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24870-06-2021
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11. M&C 21-0382 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 1 to City
Secretary Contract Number 54110, a Community Facilities Agreement with
Stillwater Capital Investments, LLC, Decreasing the Total Contract Amount by
$174,156.00 Including a Decrease in City Participation by $87,078.00 for the
Crystal Springs Sanitary Sewer Relocation
Motion: Approved.
12. M&C 21-0384 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 1 to a Professional
Services Agreement with Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation n/k/a DE
Corp to Provide for Three Renewal Terms, Authorize Execution of the First
Renewal in the Amount of $300,000.00 for Water and Sewer As -Built and Record
Drawing Project, Part 1 and Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24871-06-2021
13. M&C 21-0386 (ALL) Authorize Up to Four Renewals of the 2020 Miscellaneous
Sanitary Sewer Manhole Repair for Various Locations throughout the City
Contract with Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc., Authorize Execution of the First Renewal
and Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24872-06-2021
14. M&C 21-0385 (CD 9) Ratify the Execution of Consents to Assignment for
Security Purposes of City Secretary Contract Nos. 35326 and 35327, Economic
Development Program Agreements, by BGO-S2 Trinity Bluffs Owner LLC, or an
Affiliate, to BSPRT CRE Finance, LLC or an Affiliate
City Secretary Kayser advised that M&C 21-0385 was for approval and not
ratification.
Motion: Approved.
15. M&C 21-0388 (CD 9) Authorize Change in Use and Expenditure of $428,640.00
of Prior Year's Unprogrammed Community Development Block Grant Funds for
the Tarrant Area Food Bank Resources and Education Delivered Bus Program,
Authorize the Execution of a Contract for Up to Three Years, Authorize a
Substantial Amendment to the City's 2019-2020 Action Plan, and Authorize the
Substitution of Funding Years
Motion: Approved.
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16. M&C 21-0390 (ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded,
the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Fiscal Year 2021 Program
from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs and
Bureau of Justice Assistance in an Amount Up to $500,000.00, Authorize
Execution of a Grant Agreement with the United States Department of Justice and
Related Memoranda of Understanding with Sub -Grantees Identified by the
Department of Justice, and Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 24873-06-2021
17. M&C 21-0391 (CD 5) Authorize Execution of a Contract with Jackson
Construction, Ltd., in the Amount of $3,891,537.75, for Combined Street Paving
Improvements and Water and Sanitary Sewer Main Replacements for 2018 Bond
Year Three Street Reconstruction Contract 9, Adopt Attached Appropriation
Ordinances and Amend the Fiscal Years 2021-2025 Capital Improvement Program
(2018 Bond Program)
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 24874-06-2021 and
24875-06-2021
18. M&C 21-0394 (CD 4, CD 5, CD 8, and CD 9) Authorize Execution of a Contract
with Ragle, Inc., in the Amount of $446,675.84 for 2021 Bridge Rehabilitation at
Eight Locations
Motion: Approved.
19. M&C 21-0399 (ALL) Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement with
Neel -Schaffer, Inc. in an Amount Not to Exceed $300,000.00 for Storm Drain
Pipe Rehabilitation Projects Citywide
Motion: Approved.
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. 21-1285 Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
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E. Award of Contract - Removed from Consent Agenda
3. M&C 21-0368 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of a First Amendment to a
Management Services Agreement (City Secretary Contract No. 54201) with the
Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Inc. in the Amount of $192,060.00 for
the Payments Received by the City for all Bookings and Corresponding Deposits
for all Events at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden from October 1, 2020 through
December 31, 2024
Mr. Robert Buker, 1613 Desperado Road, completed an undecided speaker
card relative to M&C 21-0368 and was recognized by Mayor Price but could
not be reached via conference call.
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Bivens, that M&C 21-0368 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC. - NONE
1. Presentation of Proclamation for Pride Month
Presented by: Council Member Zadeh
Presented to: Tyler Long with Trinity Pride and Sharon Herrera with LGBTQ Saves
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Council Members Flores, Crain, Bivens, and Allen Gray announced upcoming and recent
events within the City and various Council districts.
2. Recognition of Citizens
There was no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no approval for ceremonial travel.
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PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
Motion: On behalf of the Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Council
Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tern Jordan, that
Council Member Flores, Ms. Susan Alanis, and Ms. Teneisha Kinnard be
appointed to the Metro Ambulance EMS Authority effective June 8, 2021, and
with a term expiring September 30, 2024. Motion passed 9-0.
PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES - NONE
There were no presentations and/or communications from boards, commissions, and/or
City Council Committees.
RESOLUTION
1. 21-1476 A Resolution Setting a Public Hearing to be Held During the City Council
Meeting Beginning at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in the City Council
Chambers of The City of Fort Worth, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth, Texas, to
Consider Amendments to the Impact Fees for Water and Wastewater Facilities
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Resolution No. 5407-06-2021 be adopted. Motion passed
9-0.
PUBLIC HEARING
1. M&C 21-0392 (ALL) Conduct Public Hearing and Adopt Attached Ordinance
Approving Negotiated Settlement Agreement and Establishing Maximum Permitted
Rates and Charges that CoSery Gas, Ltd. May Assess Customers in the City of Fort
Worth
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Steve Cooke b. Public Comment c.
Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
1. Report of City Staff
Mr. Steve Cooke, Property Management Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
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2. Public Comments
There were no public comments.
3. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens, that the public hearing be closed, M&C 21-0392 be approved and
Ordinance No. 24876-06-2021 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
B. General
1. M&C 21-0364 (ALL) Authorize Amendment to Mayor and Council
Communication 21-0193 to Revise Fiscal Year for Returning Funds to the Crime
Control and Prevention District Operating Fund Balance from 2020 to 2021 and
Adopt Attached Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Ordinance 24749-03-2021
with Updated Appropriation Ordinance
Ms. Tiesa Leggett, 572 Keble Drive, appeared before Council undecided
relative to M&C 21-0364.
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Bivens, that M&C 21-0364 be approved and Appropriation
Ordinance No. 24877-06-2021 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
2. M&C 21-0367 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of an Infrastructure Construction
Agreement with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Inc. in an Amount Not
to Exceed $2,547,441.00 for the Construction of Certain Capital Improvement
Projects at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Crain, that M&C 21-0367 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
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3. M&C 21-0403 (CD 7 and CD 9) Authorize the Acceptance of Federal Funds from
the Texas Department of Transportation in the Amount Up to $8,083,595.00
Contributing to the University Drive from Trail Drive to West Rosedale Street
Project, Adopt Attached Resolution Authorizing the Execution of Local Project
Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation in the
Total Amount of $8,514,451.00, with Federal Participation in the Amount Up to
$8,083,595.00, State Participation in the Amount of $430,856.00, and City
Participation in the Amount of $1,616,719.00 Provided by Transportation
Development Credits for the University Drive from Trail Drive to West
Rosedale Street Project and Adopt Attached Appropriation Ordinance
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that M&C 21-0403 be approved and Resolution No.
5408-06-2021 and Appropriation Ordinance No. 24878-06-2021 be
adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
F. Award of Contract
1. M&C 21-0383 (CD 4) Authorize Execution of an Economic Development
Program Agreement with SmartAction, LLC or an Affiliate, in an Amount Not to
Exceed $660,000.00 for the Relocation of its Corporate Headquarters to the City
of Fort Worth and Associated Employment Commitments
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Crain, that M&C 21-0383 be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
PRESENTATIONS TO OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBERS AND MAYOR
Mayor Price presented the outgoing Council members with their Council portrait and
Remington statue.
Mayor Pro tem Jordan presented the Mayor with her Council portrait and a Remington
statue.
Mayor Price, Mayor Pro tern Jordan, and Council Members Shingleton, Allen Gray and
Zadeh stated that it was an honor to serve in their districts and expressed appreciation to
City Council colleagues, District Directors, City staff, family, friends, and citizens of Fort
Worth who had supported them.
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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. 21-1356 Public Presentation
Pastor Sylvia Allen, Fort Worth, Texas, appeared before Council to express
appreciation to Mayor Price for her years of service to the citizens of Fort Worth.
Mr. George Morales, 3479 Bandera Road, appeared before Council via conference
call relative to police interrogation and brutality.
Ms. Kheri Hines, Fort Worth, Texas, completed a Public Presentation card relative
to general issues and was recognized by Mayor Price but could not be reached via
conference call.
Ms. Tiesa Leggett, 572 Keble Drive, appeared before Council relative to balancing
the City budget and employee's retirement plan.
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 617 Fay Boulevard, appeared before Council relative to the
City Council, Code Compliance, Redistricting, and the John T. White
Neighborhood Association and provided a video.
Ms. Carla Sanzone, 6618 Canyon Crest, appeared before Council relative to
improvements in traffic safety in streets and areas in Southwest Fort Worth and
provided overhead slides.
Mr. Brent Beasley, 1504 College Avenue, appeared before Council relative to
education in the City of Fort Worth.
Mr. James Smith, 1208 East Allen Avenue, appeared before Council relative to
summarizing the past 20 months after Atatiana Jefferson's death.
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the meeting at 8:44 p.m. in
memory of Mr. Joseph Breedlove, Sr., who passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021.
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