HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013/08/13-Minutes-City Council-Special Called CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CALLED SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 13, 2013
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tern W.B. "Zini" Zimmerman, District 3
Council Member Salvador Espino, District 2
Council Member Daniel Scarth, District 4
Council Member Gyna M. Bivens, District 5
Council Member Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Joel Bums, District 9
Absent:
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8
Staff Present:
Tom Higgins, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary Kayser, City Secretary
1. CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the called special
session of the Fort Worth City Council to order at 10:03 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, in
the City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 1000 Throcicmorton Street, Fort Worth,
Texas 76102, with Council Member Bums temporarily absent.
11. CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 CRIME
,CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF
$59,378,477.00 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
A. REPORT OF CITY STAFF
Ms. Marianne Makar, Sr. Management Analyst, Police Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
B. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
There were no citizen presentations.
(Council Member Bums assumed his place at the dais.)
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CALLED SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 13, 2013
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C. COUNCIL ACTION
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Sh-ingleton
that the public hearing be continued to the August 13, 2013, Regular City Council
meeting. The motion carried unanimously 8 ayes to 0 nays with Council Member
Allen Gray absent.
III. EXECUTIVE SESSION - THE CITY COUNCIL MAY CONDUCT A CLOSED
MEETING AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 551.071 OF THE TEXAS
GOVERNMENT CODE TO SEEK THE ADVICE OF ITS ATTORNEYS ON
LEGAL ISSUES REGARDING ANY MATTER LISTED ON THE CITY
COUNCIL AGENDA
IV. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the Called Special Meeting at 10:12 a.m.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 20'h day of August, 2013.
Attest: Apprqvdd'—
Mary J. K '-�e �9.etsy Price
City Secre Mayor