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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIR 7401 INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 7401 ��'p T 6 August 22, 1989 Q4 To the Mayor and Members of the City Council Page One us Subject:DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION CONCERNING REESTABLISHMENT 1073 OF FORT WORTH IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Nd. i' On August 15, 1989, the City Council adopted MSC G-8165 regarding reestablishment of the Fort Worth Improvement District No. 1. Paragraph 3 of the M&C requires the City Manager to prepare certain documents and information and to file the same with the City Secretary as provided in Chapter 372 of the Local Government Code. The following documents and information are hereby submitted: 1. The general nature of the proposed improvements and/or services of the proposed districtshall include: (a) an improvement district maintenance and landscaping program consisting of supplemental street sweeping, sidewalk cleaning, bus shelter cleaning, planting and landscape maintenance, streetscape improvements, and trash receptacle pickup. (b) an improvement district promotions program consisting of recreational and cultural enhancements and activities; promotional program; and the staging or monitoring of special recreational and cultural events. (c) an improvement district marketing program consisting of an advertising and marketing campaign to promote the use of the District to three target populations (primarily) , downtown workers, visitors, Fort Worth and Tarrant County residents. (d) an improvement district security program consisting of a public relations crime prevention campaign; a private security force coordination campaign; a parking garage and parking lot security program; (e) an improvement district transportation and parking program consisting of a campaign to promote FWTA bus service and ridesharing; the development of a plan concerning better utilization of short-term parking facilities; and the improvement of traffic signs. (f) an improvement district management program to provide for the establishment, administration and operation of the district/activities and programs. The proposed improvements and/or services would be a supplement to the standard existing level of city improvements and/or services and would constitute an added increment to the improvements and/or ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS INFORMAL REPORT TOI CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No.7 401 *fart n,o August 22 , 1989 To the Mayor and Members of the City Council Page Two Subject:DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION CONCERNING REESTABLISHMENT OF FORT WORTH IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 services normally provided to the taxpayers generally. The estimated annual cost of standard improvements and/or services currently provided by the City of Fort Worth to taxpayers in the district is being updated from the 1986 figures shown on Exhibit "A", which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. The adjusted current standard level of service totals will be added to and made a part of the City Council resolution reestablishing the district, when and if the district is reestablished. If the district is reestablished, the City would continue to furnish or pay for standard improvements and/or services in the district at the same level as they are provided to the taxpayers generally. The City Council Resolution authorizing reestablishment of the District would contain a provision establishing the present annual cost level of standard improvements and/or services currently provided by the City of Fort Worth to taxpayers in the District as enumerated in Exhibit "A" with such corrections therein as are certified by the City Manager of the City of Fort Worth before the Resolution is adopted. During the five year term of the district, the City would provide the same level of standard improvements and/or services to taxpayers in the district as enumerated in Exhibit "'A", with such correction therein as are certified by the City Manager. 2. A preliminary estimate of the cost of the improvements and/or services of the proposed district during the first year of operation is: (a) maintenance and landscaping program $445 ,000 (b) promotions program 113,257 (c) marketing program 56,743 (d) security program 23,818 (e) transportation and parking program 4 ,550 (f) management program 150 ,073 $793,441 The cost of improvements and/or services in subsequent years would be determined in the service plan to be adopted by the City Council . 3. The boundaries of the proposed improvement district are: The area bounded by Jones Street on the east; Lancaster Avenue on the south; Texas Street, Macon Street, Fifth Street, Fourth Street, Burnett Street, Belknap Street and Taylor Street on the west; and the Trinity River and the East 100 and East 200 blocks of Bluff Street on the north. Such area is more particularly shown on a map which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "B" and made a part hereof by reference. - ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No.7 401 ',T August 22, 1989 �a4coarp To the Mayor and Members of the City Council Page Three p I Subject: DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION CONCERNING REESTABLISHMENT OF FORT WORTH IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 4. The proposed method of assessment is: (a) A service plan would be approved and adopted by the City Council for a period not less than five years. The plan would be reviewed and updated annually by the Council to determine the annual budget for improvements and/or special supplemental services within the district. (b) The cost of an improvement and/or special service would be assessed against real property within 'the district according to the value of such property as determined by the City Council , including the value of structures or other improvements on the property. (c) The City Council Resolution authorizing reestablishment of the District would contain a provision which states that during the initial five-year term of the District the annual assessments against real property in the District would not exceed an amount equal to 8.5 cents per $100 of the value of such property as determined by the City Council , including the value of structures or other improvements on the property. 5. The proposed apportionment of costs between the improvement district and the City as a whole is: (a) All of the cost of an improvement and/or service would be paid by special assessments against real property and structures or other improvements thereon in the district. (b) The City of Fort Worth would be responsible for the payment of assessments on exempt city-owned real property and structures or other improvements thereon in the district. The payment of assessments on property owned by other exempt jurisdictions could be established by contract. The City as a whole would continue to provide the standard improvements and services to the district as referred to in I above. (c) The City Council of the City of Fort Worth would be authorized to establish by ordinance reasonable classifications and formulas for the apportionment of costs between the City and the areas to be assessed and to establish the methods for assessing special benefits for various classes of improvements and/or services. -ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No.7401 .RTJ^'fo August 22, 1989 �ofSIM' To the Mayor and Members of the City Council Page Four w. V4 Subject:DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION CONCERNING REESTABLISHMENT 1073 OF FORT WORTH IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 6. The probable maximum benefits to be conferred on each tract in the district because of the improvements and/or services shall be greater than the amount of the assessment against such tract and the owners thereof. 7. The City Council Resolution authorizing reestablishment of the district would provide that the district will exist for five years immediately following adoption of such Resolution unless property owners in the District petition the City Council for re-establishment of the district, or unless the District is sooner terminated as provided by law. The original of the above report was filed with the City secretary of the City of Fort Worth on August 17, 1989. Please contact me if further information is desired. Respectfully submitted, "boug las Harman City Manager 6 DR:saw -ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS CITYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS op" APPLIED TO CENTRAL, BUSINESS DISTRICT SERVICES lite following, coats are an estimate of the planning, admit►istrative sad coordlttation coats for providing support services to fit%* Ae•.partme•,nts that provide eervicaa in the central business tllatrict. All coats other that► Planning Department figure@ were obtained by applying each d�part..e+►%t '• indirect cost allocation rate to the departm*nt'a direct salary costs for % 010 service provision (as listed on the CeD services survey) . Lt►dlract nilocatiot► cost rates have not beet% established for the City Services Ast+1 P►tbl is Worke Departments. The *,am* it►direct cost rate as the Uate!r 1}e partme►tt was therefore applied to theses salary costs. P1A#%#%i11R ,Uetpartme►►t costs reflect actual coats for a C6D Plattner as well as associated indirect support service coats. Indirect costs were t►ot it►cluded for CITRAN altice partial fttttditiR is obtaittetd from the Ft. wortlt 'Cransportation Authority. PLANNING DEPARTMENT Associate Planner for CND S28,740 Supplies, Contractual Services 900 29.641) Indirect Cost Allocation► Rate ( .8278) 21)790 Total S'1,43i} PARK f. RECREATION ` Direct Salary Costs (b A.P. ) 586,568 x Indirect Cost Allocation Rate ( .2188) 18,941 PG..'CE Direct Salary Costs $772.825 x Indirect Cv«t Allocation Rate (.2098) 162. ]50 CITY SERVICES Direct Salary Costs 5109,807 x Indirect Cost Allocation Rate ( .06110) 9.661 TRANSPORTATION/PUBLIC .WORKS I Direct Salary Costs (Est. ) $216,249 x Indirect Cost Allocation Rate ( .0880) 19,214 FIRE Direct Salary Coots $474,059 X Indirect Cost Allocation Rate (.2024), 177.254 TOTAL $440,857 Exhibit A • Page 1 � Z w K w r A •+ M '► iR +uMr• r t • # µ • A #� • v • • • f1 MM wy! c+ M rt • • • i ++ r A +• R • • P M !� R • • A • • •.• ! • f i 11R D N w Opl* y 4 rt • 4 O O N O M w'�a w i1 N Y y i� w y r • w�w C 0 Z 0 0 • w ! 0 rt 4 y f «. r n rt A rt a A w • rt •# a • Aw r • � rt n � • a �. i r • R fl •+ A • A A A • i rt +'� N L C- V. pr I A •i Y ` • w w i � # � r • • • w C • n R F! w +F • • • • r • # 7 w A i •" i ! w A A w �• • • ++ A A a A • •f w• A N • r A n ~ • wrt w • +1 i n 7 w r M O s r A M r r«+ • � c t r• V C A C 0 i • � • w • s w A •r 4 PP 4 4 M •� Exhibit A Patio 2 M M r M � z {� N « r * p A f� r r N 1 • � � � �r • A �i 1 H • v M 31 :1 ; .Y t. • • M w i Of • • • .► 7 v v i 1! • 1 M S M o yp Y N Y Y h 1• ![xhibit A Page 3 op" - 7 - ; ■ � ■ � - � � § � ' | . � « . � � � ■ � � � k - ■ � � ' . 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