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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023/02/21-Minutes-City Council-WorksessionPresent: CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Mayor Pro tern Gyna M. Bivens , District 5 Council Member Carlos Flores , District 2 Council Member Michael D. Crain, District 3 Council Member Alan Blaylock , District 4 Council Member Jared Williams , District 6 (Arrived at 1 :08 p.m.) Council Member Chris Nettles , District 8 Council Member Elizabeth Beck, District 9 Absent: Mayor Mattie Parker Council Member Leonard Firestone , District 7 Staff Present: David Cooke , City Manager Leann Guzman, City Attorney Jannette S. Goodall, City Secretary With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Pro tern Bi v ens called the City Council Work Session of the Fort Worth City Council to order 1 :03 p.m. on Tuesday , February 21 , 2023 , in the 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. Upcoming and Recent Events There were no upcoming or recent events. b. Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s) There were no organizational updates or employee recognitions. City of Fort Wortlt Page I Primed on 311/1013 CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Page 2 of5 c. Informal Reports 23-033 2023 E lection Information and Outreach -Michelle Gutt 23-034 AMBER Alert Network -Robert Alldredge 23-035 Criminal Offenses Occurring at Dollar Stores -Robert Alldredge 23-036 Noise Ordinance: Use of Decibel Meters and Muffler Enfo rcement - Robert Alldredge 23-037 City of Fort Worth Competitive Pay Plan -Dianna Giordano Council Member Flores requested the Department inform Council when the Living Wage Study is complete. 23-038 Citywide Aquatic Master Plan Update -Dave Lewis 23-039 Monthly Development Activity Report -DJ Harrell Mayor Pro tern Bivens requested a report on the number of multi-family projects built during the past 10 years by Council District ( current and future). 22-040 Procedure Relating to Financial Due Dili gence Performed Durin g Zoning Process -DJ Harrell and Eric Fladager 23-041 Proposed 2023 Comprehensive Plan -Eric Fladager 23-042 North Central Texas Council of Governments ' 2023 Regional Transportation Council's Legislative Program -Kelly Porter Council Member Nettles requested a summary report of the Item. Lauren Prieur, Interim Director of Transportation and Public Works provided a summary. Cily of Fort Wort/r P11ge2 Pri11t e1/ 0 11 3/2/1023 CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Page 3 ofS 23-043 Human Relation s Commission and Membership -Jannette Goodall and Christina Brooks Council Member Beck requested a copy of the names of propo sed nominees to the Commission. 23-044 Tarrant County 9-1-1 District's Regionalization Feasibility Study -Valerie Washington and Fernando Costa Council Member Williams requested a summary report of the Item. 23-045 Update on Developer Selection for Texas A&M Fort Worth Campus Project - Roger Venables Council Member Beck requested a summary report of the item. 23-046 Update on Placing Conduit in City Streets/Fiber Master Plan -Michael Owen 2. Questions Regarding City Council M&C Log for February 28, 2023, Council Meeting There were no questions regarding the City Council M&C Log for February 28, 2023. 3. Follow-Up on Council Retreat -David Cooke, City Manager Presentation was given by David Cooke, City Manager, and Mark McDaniel, Interim Director, Planning and Data Analytics. 4. Presentation on Beach Street/ Gateway Park Area Development Recommendations from ULI Technical Advisory Panel -Eric Fladager, Planning & Data Analytics and David Leininger, ULI Technical Advisory Panel Presentation was given by Eric Fladager, Assistant Director, Planning and Data Analytics and David Leininger, ULI Technical Advisory Panel. Council Member Beck recommended to staff that any proposed or required zoning changes occur in a timeline that supports the Beach Street/Gateway Park Area Plan. City of Fort Wortlt P"ge3 Printetl 011 312/2023 CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSJON MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Page 4 of5 5. Presentation on Fort Worth Teen Court-Judge Danny Rodgers and Michelle Sims, Municipal Court Council Member Beck requested a flyer for Council that promotes the Teen Court and identifies resources needed to support the program. Council Member Beck requested that the date of the Appreciation Dinner be shared with Council. Council Member Blaylock requested staff analyze the feasibility of expanding the program to areas in North Fort Worth. 6. Transportation and Public Works Infrastructure Update -Lauren Prieur, Transportation and Public Works Presentation was given by Lauren Prieur, Interim Director for Transportation and Public Works. Council Member Crain Provide requested an update on the timeline for street light replacements . Council Member Crain requested an update on the Altamere Capital replacement project. Council Member Flores requested a status of street lights at Terminal Road and 820 and on Old Main Street Bridge. 7. Presentation on Abandoned Shopping Cart Ordinance -Brandon Bennett, Code Compliance Presentation was given by Brandon Bennett, Director of Code Compliance. Council Member Williams requested staff look at ways to make reporting abandoned shopping carts through the MyFortWorth App easier. 8. City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports Council Member Blaylock requested a briefing on the stud y on commercial development conducted by the Real Estate Council of Fort Worth. City of Fort Worth Page 4 Printed 011 3/2/2023 CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Page 5 of5 Council Member Crain requested a report on architectural and engineering services and how contracts are awarded , how selection teams are comprised and are end users part of the selection teams and a spreadsheet listing all building projects over 1 million dollars ov er the last ten years , including where their corporate headquarters are located , if they are over budget and by how much. Mayor Pro tern Bivens requested a report on the number of multi-family projects built during the past 10 years by Council District ( current and future). ADJOURNMENT There being no further business , Mayor Pro tern Bivens adjourned the meeting at 3 :03 p .m. These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council o the 7th day of March, 2023. Attest: City of Fort Worth Page s Printed 011 3/2/2023