HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024/09/17-Agenda-City Council-Special CalledCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Special Called Meeting
FOR THE MEETING AT 5:00 PM, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, "OLD" CITY HALL
200 TEXAS STREET, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC HEARING
1. 24-4628 (ALL) Conduct a Public Hearing on the Proposed 2024 Tax Rate
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Cristi Lemon; b. Public
Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing)
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2. M&C (ALL) Conduct Public Hearing and Approve Fiscal Year 2025 Crime
24-0760 Control and Prevention District Budget
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff: Loraine Coleman; b.
Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act
on M&C)
Sneaker/Comment Card
ORDINANCES
1. 24-4623 An Ordinance Amending Identified Provisions of the Code of the City of
Fort Worth (2015), as Amended, to Reflect Changes in the Fees Stated
in those Code Sections; Adding New Fees and Changing Certain Fees
and Ratifying and Continuing Previously Established Uncodified Fees;
Allowing for Changes in Certain Fees Due to Market Conditions;
Designating Other Departments Acting on Behalf of the Financial
Management Services Department; Providing that this Ordinance Shall
be Cumulative; Providing a Severability Clause; Providing a Savings
Clause; And Providing an Effective Date
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2. 24-4624 An Ordinance Appropriating Funding for the Operating Budget of the
City of Fort Worth for the Ensuing Fiscal Year, Beginning October 1,
2024, and Ending September 30, 2025, Including an Appropriation to
Pay Debt Service Requirements on Outstanding Indebtedness; And
Appropriating Funds for Purposes of Enacting the Fiscal Year 2025
Capital Improvement Program, Including Capital Plans, Projects,
Outlays, and Community Facility Agreements; And Ratifying City
Council Approved Appropriation Ordinances Effecting this Budget; And
Acknowledging Prior Appropriations Effecting the Capital Improvement
Program; And Incorporating Budget on File with City Secretary, As
Revised by City Council; And Approving the Capital Improvement
Program; And Acknowledging Approval of Leave; And Prohibiting the
Expending, Obligating, or Committing of Funds in Excess of
Appropriations or Actual Available Resources; And Establishing Legal
Level of Control; And Providing for Publication; And Providing a
Severability Clause; And Providing a Savings Clause; And Providing for
Repeal of All Ordinances and Appropriations in Conflict Herewith; And
Providing an Effective Date
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3. 24-4625 An Ordinance Providing for the Levy and Collection of an Annual Ad
Valorem Tax on All Property, Real, Personal and Mixed, Situated within
the Territorial Limits of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, and All Personal
Property Owned in said City of Fort Worth, Texas, On January 1, 2024,
Except Such Property as May Be Exempt from Taxation by the
Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas; And Approving the Tax
Roll; Detailing the Penalties and Interest Assessed Against Delinquent
Taxpayers; Providing a Severability Clause; And Providing a Savings
Clause; Providing for the Repeal of All Ordinances in Conflict with the
Provisions of this Ordinance; And Providing for the Publication and
Final Passage Thereof
Speaker/Comment Card
RESOLUTIONS
1. 24-4626 A Resolution Ratifying the Property Tax Revenue Increase Reflected in
the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget, in Accordance with Section 102.007(C) of
the Texas Local Government Code
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The City Council may convene in Executive Session in the City Council Conference Room
in order to conduct a closed meeting to discuss any item listed on this Agenda in
accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
ADJOURNMENT
The location identified on this agenda is the location at which the presiding officer will be
physically present and presiding over the meeting. Members of the City Council may be
participating remotely in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and the Council
Rules of Procedure.
According to the City Council Rules of Procedures, individual speaker presentations shall
be limited to a total of three minutes (i) for the consent agenda, regardless of the number
of consent -agenda items for which a person has registered, (ii) for the non -consent agenda,
regardless of the number of non -consent -agenda items for which a person has registered,
and (iii) for each zoning and public hearing. Group presentations shall be limited to a
total of six minutes for each type of item described in (i) through (iii).
At the Mayor's discretion or if requested by another City Councilmember or the City
Manager, the Mayor shall allow the public to speak on a particular consent -agenda or
non -consent -agenda item for three minutes per individual speaker and six minutes per
group representative. Also at the Mayor's discretion, time limits may be reasonably
adjusted
Fort Worth City
Hall and
the City Council Chamber
are wheelchair accessible. Persons
with disabilities who plan
to attend this meeting and
who may
need accommodations,
auxiliary aids, or
services
such as interpreters, readers,
or large
print are requested to
contact the
City's
ADA Coordinator at
(817)
392-8552 or e-mail
ADA@FortWorthTexas.gov
at least 48 hours prior to
the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can
be made.
If the City does not receive
notification
at least 48 hours prior
to the meeting,
the City
will make a reasonable attempt to
provide the necessary
accommodations.
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