HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022/06/07-Minutes-City Council-Worksession CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING
TUESDAY, DUNE 7, 2022
Present:
Mayor Pro tem Gyna M. Bivens, District 5
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Michael D. Crain, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon, District 4
Council Member Jared Williams, District 6
Council Member Leonard Firestone, District 7
Council Member Chris Nettles, District 8
Council Member Elizabeth Beck, District 9
Absent:
Mayor Mattie Parker
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Leann Guzman, City Attorney
Ronald P. Gonzales, Assistant City Secretary
1. Report of the City Manager - David Cooke, City Manager
a. Upcoming and Recent Events
City Manager Cooke advised there would be a Special Called Audit Committee
Meeting on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at 5:00 p.m., at the Future City Hall.
b. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
City Manager Cooke called on Alexandra Thurston and Cannon Henry who
announced activities for the City's Juneteenth program.
City Manager Cooke recognized Interim Assistant City Manager Manya Shorn Ms.
Shoor introduced Mr. Reyne Telles as the City's New Communications Officer.
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c. Informal Reports
22-074 City of Fort Worth Fourth of July Operations/Communications - Fire Chief
James Davis and Police Chief Neil Noakes
22-075 Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD) Pending Applications -
Assistant Chief Robert Alldredge
22-076 Fire Collective Bargaining Agreement Amendment - Juneteenth Holiday -
Dianna Giordano
22-077 Final Results of Pricing on Bonds within the 2022 Debt Plan- Reginald
Zeno
22-078 Fort Worth Employees' Retirement Fund Investment Program Expense
Information - Reginald Zeno
22-079 Fort Worth Alliance Airport Name Change - Roger Venables
22-080 March 2022 - Sales Tax Update - Mark McAvoy
22-081 Response to High Grass and Weeds - Brandon Bennett
22-082 Update on Managing Abandoned Shopping Carts - Brandon Bennett
22-083 Update on Short Term Rentals - Daniel Leal
22-084 School Resource Officers - Assistant Chief Joseph Sparrow
22-085 Security and Traffic Management for Large-Scale Events - Assistant Chief
Joseph Sparrow
22-086 Sidewalks - Gap Filling and Maintenance - William Johnson
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2. Questions Regarding Significant Zoning Cases for June 14,2022, Council Meeting
There were no questions regarding Significant Zoning Cases for the June 14, 2022,
Council meeting.
3. Questions Regarding City Council Action Items for June 14,2022,Council Meeting
There were no questions regarding City Council Action Items for the June 14, 2022,
Council meeting.
4. Update on Leadership Fort Worth -Jennifer Trevino,Leadership Fort Worth
Ms. Jennifer Trevino provided the update on Leadership Fort Worth.
5. Budget Update-David Cooke,City Manager
This item was postponed to the June 21, 2022, City Council Worksession meeting.
6. Presentation on Judicial Appointment Recommendations-Judge Danny Rodgers,
Municipal Court
Judge Danny Rodgers, Municipal Court, advised the Council that Ms. Carla Kelman
would be recommended for appointment consideration during the June 14, 2022, Council
meeting.
7. Update on Development of Permanent Supportive Housing—Tara Perez,Neighborhood
Services
Ms. Tara Perez, Neighborhood Services Department, provided and update on Permanent
Supportive Housing.
8. Presentation on 2022-2023 Action Plan for Federally Funded Housing and Community
Development Programs -Victor Turner and Sharon Burkley,Neighborhood Services
Mr. Victor Turner and Ms. Sharon Burkley, Neighborhood Services Department,
provided a staff report on the action plan.
9. Environmental Fund Update—Brandon Bennett and Cody Whittenburg, Code
Compliance
Mr. Cody Whittenburg, Code Compliance Department, provided an update on the
Environmental Fund.
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10. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
Council Member Crain: Provide HEAT map depicting where bulk of calls are coming
from regarding fireworks.
Council Member Nettles: Provide information on application process for CCPD funded
programs.
Council Member Nettles & Mayor Pro tern Bivens: Provide HEAT map reflecting CCPD
programs in Council Districts; comparison of funding awarded to crimes taking place in
each Council District.
Council Member Beck: City policy on naming City facilities, property, infrastructure, etc.
Council Member Flores: Update on Short Term Rentals.
Council Member Beck: Overview of purpose and roles of police officers at schools.
Mayor Pro tem Bivens: Identify schools that have been contacted by TPW staff to
address sidewalk issues since 2018 (relative to gaps in funding/maintenance).
Council Member Flores: Provide historical data/trends on solid waste funding.
Council Member Beck: Provide list of proposed Permanent Supportive Housing sites in
each Council District.
Council Member Beck: Provide policy pertaining to run-away children.
Council Member Beck: Analysis of all major interstate highways in the City; how many
sections with percentage of lights out; whose responsibility to maintain; status of work
orders to repair; what is policy for prioritizing street repair.
Council Member Beck: Percentages or list of properties on flood risk map; what
developed properties fall into 100-year event - include MMAs and SMMAs; vacant land.
Council Member Nettles: Update on Facebook Live at Work Session and Council
meetings.
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Mayor Pro tem Bivens: Impact of recent rain on eastside of Fort Worth (John T. White,
Randol Mills, Mallard Cove Community).
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Pro tem Bivens adjourned the meeting at 4:32
p.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 21 st day of June, 2022.
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