HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025/04/08-Minutes-City CouncilCITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2025
Present:
Mayor Mattie Parker
Mayor Pro tem Gyna M. Bivens, District 5
Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2
Council Member Michael D. Crain, District 3
Council Member Charlie Lauersdorf, District 4
Council Member Jared Williams, District 6
Council Member Macy Hill, District 7
Council Member Chris Nettles, District 8
Council Member Elizabeth Beck, District 9
Council Member Alan Blaylock, District 10
Council Member Jeanette Martinez, District 11
Staff Present:
Jesus "Jay" Chapa, City Manager
Leann Guzman, City Attorney
Jaanette S. Goodall City Secretary
CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Parker called the City
Council Regular Session of the Fort Worth City Council to order 6:04 p.m. on Tuesday,
April 8, 2025, in the City Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 100 Fort Worth
Trail, Fort Worth, Texas.
INVOCATION - Reverend Hazel Thomas, Texas Health Harris Methodist
The invocation was provided by Reverend Hazel Thomas, Texas Health Harris
Methodist.
PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE
OF TEXAS - (State of Texas Pledge: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance
to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.")
The Pledges of Allegiance to the United States of America and the State of Texas were
recited.
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SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. 25-5021 Recognition for Autism Awareness Month
Mayor Pro tem Bivens presented a Certificate of Recognition for Autism
Awareness Month.
2. 25-5019 Recognition for Child Abuse Prevention Month
Mayor Parker presented a Certificate of Recognition for Child Abuse Prevention
Month.
3. 25-5023 Recognition to Fort Worth Police Department, Sansom Park Fire
Department and MedStar on Above -and -Beyond Work
Council Member Flores presented a Certificate of Recognition to the Fort Worth
Police Department, Fire Department, MedStar, and Sansom Park Fire Department
for Above -and Beyond Work.
4. 25-5025 Recognition to the Latin Express Band
Council Member Flores presented a Certificate of Recognition for the 50th
Anniversary to Latin Express Band.
5. 25-5044 5. Recognition to the 1 Oth Anniversary of the Texas Blossoms
Council Member Martinez presented a Certificate of Recognition for the IOth
Anniversary of the Texas Blossoms.
6. 25-5027 Recognition for Global Volunteer Month
Council Member Crain presented a Certificate of Recognition for Global Volunteer
Month to Stone's Throw Farm Co., Saving Hope Animal Rescue, Academy 4,
Meals on Wheels Inc. of Tarrant County, Presbyterian Night Shelter, Taste Project,
and Fort Worth Community Collaborative.
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7. 25-5040 Recognition to Como Community Organizations and Individuals
Council Member Williams presented Certificates of Recognition for Lake Como's
120 Years, 200 Years of the Lake Como Cemetery, 80 Years of the Twilight Civic
Club, 75 Years of the W.H. Wilburn Como Day Parade, and to Neighborhood
Patrol Officer David Nicholson.
8. Recognition to the Great Hearts Lakeside JV Girls Basketball Team for Winning the North
Texas Regional Championship
Council Member Williams presented a Certificate of Recognition to the Great Heart
Lakeside JV Girls Basketball Tea for Winning the North Texas Regional Championship.
ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
City Manager Chapa requested that M&C 25-0293 be removed from the Consent Agenda
for individual consideration.
ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
City Manager Chapa requested that M&C 25-0288 be withdrawn from the Council
Agenda.
Bob Willoughby appeared before Council in opposition to M&C 25-0297.
Justin Wells appeared before Council in support of M&C 25-0293.
William Burgan appeared before Council in support of M&C 25-0285.
Chris Wood appeared before Council in support of M&C 25-0298.
Adrian Smith completed speaker cards in opposition to M&Cs 25-0286, 25-0282, and
25-0297 and was recognized by Mayor Parker but was not present in the Council
Chamber.
Rick Irving appeared before Council in support of M&C 25-0285.
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CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Council Member Nettles made a motion, seconded by Council Member Hill, that
the Consent Agenda be approved as amended. Motion passed 11-0.
A. General - Consent Items
1. M&C 25-0285 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a License Agreement with Tarrant
County Vietnam Memorial Foundation, a Texas Non -Profit Corporation, for
Installation of a Tarrant County Vietnam War Memorial at Veterans Memorial
Park, a City -Owned Property Located at 4120 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort
Worth, Texas 76107, Authorize Future Community Partnerships Fund
Contribution to Tarrant County Vietnam Memorial Foundation in the Amount Up
to $200,000.00 as a One -Time Capital Contribution to Support the Construction
of Vietnam Memorial at the Veterans Memorial Park, Find that the Contribution
Serves a Public Purpose and that Adequate Controls are in Place, Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance, and Amend the Fiscal Years 2025-2029 Capital
Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 27565-04-2025
2. M&C 25-0286 (CD 7) Reallocate $450,000.00 in Residual Balance from the
Substantially Complete Diamond Hill Community Center Project to the Betsy
Price Community Center Project; Authorize Reimbursement Agreement with
Atmos Energy in the Amount of $140,000.00 for Service Line Extension for the
Betsy Price Community Center; Authorize Amendment Number 2 with CMJ
Engineering in the Amount of $9,093.54, Bringing Total Contract Amount
to $108,459.85; Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and Amend the Fiscal Years
2025-2029 Capital Improvement Program (2018 Bond Program)
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 27566-04-2025
3. M&C 25-0292 (CD 2) Adopt Appropriation Ordinance Increasing Estimated
Receipts and Appropriations in the Aviation Gas Lease Capital Projects Fund by
$111,000.00, from Available Gas Lease Royalties in the Aviation Gas Lease
Capital Projects Fund, for the Purpose of Funding the Meacham Maintenance
Programmable Project; and Amend the Fiscal Years 2025-2029 Capital
Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 27567-04-2025
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4. M&C 25-0298 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Non -Exclusive Agreements with
Multiple Vendors for Weight Management Programs in a Combined Annual
Amount Up to $400,000.00 for the Initial Term and Authorize Four One -Year
Renewal Options for the Same Annual Amount for the Human
Resources Department
Motion: Approved.
5. M&C 25-0303 (ALL) Adopt Appropriation Ordinances Increasing Estimated
Receipts and Appropriations in the Fleet & Equipment Services Fund in the
Amount of $1,285,720.00, from Available Net Position, for the Purpose of
Transferring Funds to the Fleet Capital Projects Fund for the Purchase of a New
Fleet and Fuel Management System, Approve All Associated Transfers, Amend
the Fiscal Year 2025 Adopted Budget and Fiscal Years 2025-2029 Capital
Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance Nos. 27568-04-2025 and
27569-04-2025
6. M&C 25-0307 (CD 6) Adopt an Ordinance Changing the Name of Worth Creek
Parkway to Tarleton State Parkway
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 27570-04-2025
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items
1. M&C 25-0282 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Consulting Services Agreement
with Moore Iacofano Goltsman, Inc. (MIG) in an Amount Up to $759,598.00 for
Completion of the 2050 Fort Worth Comprehensive Plan Including Future Land
Use Plan with an Initial Two -Year Term and Up to Two One -Year Renewals
Motion: Approved.
2. M&C 25-0296 (ALL) Authorize the Execution of Non -Exclusive Contracts with
Brady Industries of Texas, LLC and HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, Ltd Using
Identified Omnia Partners Cooperative Agreements for Janitorial Supplies for a
Combined Annual Amount Up to $1,000,000.00 and Authorize Two One -Year
Renewal Options for Omnia Partners 152610 and Three One -Year Renewal
Options for Omnia Partners 2020002299 in the Same Annual Amount for All City
Departments
Motion: Approved.
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3. M&C 25-0300 (ALL) Authorize Rejection of All Responses to Request for
Proposal No. 25-0065Instrumentation Equipment, Replacement Parts and Related
Services for the Water Department
Motion: Approved.
C. Land -Consent Items
1. M&C 25-0288 (Future CD 7) Authorize Execution of a
Pre -Annexation Agreement with Beaten Path Development -Boat Club, LLC, for
Approximately 93.075 Acres of Land Located in Fort Worth's Extraterritorial
Jurisdiction in Tarrant County
Property Description: 93.075 acres of land located in the extraterritorial
jurisdiction at 9951 Morris Dido Newark Road (FM 1220)
Motion: It was the consensus of the City Council that M&C 25-0288 be
withdrawn from the Council Agenda and brought back at a later date.
2. M&C 25-0305 (CD 5) Authorize the Acquisition of 0.461 Acres of Right -of -Way
Easement and 0.142 Acres of Temporary Construction Easement from Real
Property Owned by 7225 Randol Mill Rd, a Protected Series of Perez Elite Series,
LLC, Located at 7225 Randol Mill Road, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
76120 in the Amount of $180,000.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an
Amount Up to $3,000.00 for a Total Cost of $183,000.00 for the Randol Mill
Hazardous Road Overtopping Mitigation Project
Property Description: 0.461 acres of right-of-way easement and 0.142 acres
of temporary construction easement described as William Masters Survey,
Abstract No. 1048 located at 7225 Randol Mill Road
Motion: Approved.
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3. M&C 25-0309 (CD 7) Authorize the Voluntary Acquisition of a Fee Simple Interest
in Land and Improvements, with Reservation of a Life Estate, in Lots 5, 6, and
7, Block 6, of Lakeland Addition, Located at 8525 Shelby Lane, Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Texas 76135 from Steven G. Swartz and Donella Swartz for $546,000.00,
Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to $10,000.00 for a Total Cost of
$556,000.00, and Dedicate the Property as Parkland as an Addition to the Fort Worth
Nature Center and Refuge Upon Termination of the Life Estate
Property Description: Lots 5, 6, and 7, Block 6, Lakeland Addition, located at
8525 Shelby Lane
Motion: Approved.
4. M&C 25-0310 (CD 5) Authorize the Acquisition of Approximately 0.952 Acres in
a Temporary Access Easement From Real Property Owned by JPCENTRE (TX)
LLC Located at 14800 Frye Road, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 76155 in the
Amount of $165,900.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to
$10,000.00 for a Total Cost of $175,900.00 for the CentrePort Trail Phase 2 Project
Property Description: 0.952 acres of temporary access easement described at Lot
3R1, Block 305, Centreport Addition, located at 14800 Frye Road
Motion: Approved.
5. M&C 25-0313 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of a Fourth Amendment to the Lease
Agreement with the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, Inc., Located at
1720 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, to Increase the Leased
Premises by 709 Square Feet to Allow for an Expansion of the Museum and Find that
the Amendment Serves a Public Purpose and that Adequate Controls are in Place to
Ensure that the Public Purpose is Accomplished
Property Description: 709 square feet described Lot 2, Block 1, Fort Worth
Meacham of Science and History Addition, located at 1720 Gendy Street
Motion: Approved.
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D. Planning & Zoning - Consent Items
1. M&C 25-0290 (CD 8) Adopt Ordinance Vacating a Portion of Milano Avenue,
between Mansfield Avenue and Magnolia Avenue to be Replatted as a Separate
Lot for a New Single Family Home
Motion: Approved. Ordinance No. 27571-04-2025
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C 25-0283 (ALL) Authorize Execution of the First Amendment to City
Secretary Contract No. 58555 with iT1 Source, Inc. to Increase the Annual
Contract Amount by $281,000.00 for a Revised Annual Amount Not to Exceed
$381,000.00 for the Purchase of Technology Solutions, Products, and Services,
Including, But Not Limited to, CADVOICE Alert Systems, for the Information
Technology Solutions Department and Fire Department
Motion: Approved.
2. M&C 25-0287 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of Amendment Number 1 to City
Secretary Contract No. 62766, a Community Facilities Agreement with Crescent
Property Services, LLC, Increasing City Participation by $981,148.43 for the
Community Facilities Agreement -Camp Bowie Improvements Project
Motion: Approved.
3. M&C 25-0289 (CD 3 and CD 7) Authorize Execution of a Contract with
Mountain Cascade of Texas, LLC in the Amount of $7,086,991.00 for Westside
Treatment Plant 1I1 30" Water Transmission Main Project Phase 2,
Adopt Resolution Expressing Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures with
Proceeds of Future Debt, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance to Effect a Portion
of Water's Contribution to the Fiscal Years 2025-2029 Capital Improvement
Program
Motion: Approved. Resolution 6075-04-2025 and Appropriation Ordinance No.
27572-04-2025
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4. M&C 25-0291 (CD 3) Authorize Execution of a Community Facilities Agreement
with PMB Team Ranch Devco LLC, with City Participation in an Amount Up
to $2,704,245.59, for Oversizing an 8-Inch Water Main to 16-Inches and an
8-Inch Sewer Main to 18-Inches, 20-Inches and 27-Inches for Anticipated Future
Growth for Southwest Fort Worth, Authorize Execution of an Interlocal
Agreement with Tarrant County, Texas with City Participation in an Amount Up
to $475,584.96 for Repairs to Old Aledo Road and Adopt Appropriation
Ordinance to Effect a Portion of Water's Contribution to the Fiscal Years
2025-2029 Capital Improvement Program
Motion: Approved. Appropriation Ordinance No. 27573-04-2025
5. M&C 25-0294 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Sole Source Agreement with
Leeds Precision Instruments, Inc. for a Leeds LCF3 Firearms Comparison
Microscope in the Amount of $100,392.00 for the Police Department with Four
One -Year Renewal Options
Motion: Approved.
6. M&C 25-0295 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Joint Election Agreement and
Contract for Election Services with the Tarrant County Elections Administrator for
the General Election to be Held on May 3, 2025, for the Purpose of Electing a
Mayor and Council Members for City Council Districts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
and 11 in the Estimated Amount of $247,943.00 Plus a 25% Contingency, for a
Maximum of $309,929.00, and Authorize Advance Payment of a Seventy -Five
Percent Deposit in the Amount of $185,957.25
Motion: Approved.
7. M&C 25-0297 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Contracts with CLC Inc.
(Community Learning Center), Literacy United, The Women's Center of Tarrant
County, Unbound Now, Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star and Girls Inc. of
Tarrant County from the Crime Control & Prevention District Community Based
Programs Fund in the Total Program Amount of Up to $2,137,221.34 to Operate
Crime Prevention Programming that Benefits Fort Worth Residents
Motion: Approved.
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8. M&C 25-0299 (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Sole Source Agreement with
Forensic Technology, Inc. for an Integrated Ballistic Identification System in the
Amount of $147,494.00 for the Police Department with Four One -Year Renewal
Options
Motion: Approved.
9. M&C 25-0302 (CD 9) Authorize Execution of a Fourth Amendment to City
Secretary Contract No. 31742, an Agreement with Omni Fort Worth Partnership,
L.P., for Exclusive Food, Beverage and Alcoholic Beverage Series at the Fort
Worth Convention Center, to Authorize Omni Fort Worth Partnership, L.P. to
Manage and Operate a New Coffee Bar Location, Authorize the City of Fort
Worth to Purchase Equipment and Smallwares for its Operation in an Amount Up
to $100,000.00, and Establish a Percentage of Gross Receipts Payable to the City
for Concession Services at the Coffee Bar Location
Motion: Approved.
10. M&C 25-0301 (CD 7) Authorize Execution of an Economic Development
Program Agreement with ACS DC Hicks Field Road, LLC or an Affiliate, to
Provide Up to Ten Annual Grants, Ranging from 35% and Increasing to 70% of
Business Personal Property, Based on Certain Requirements, to Establish a Data
Center Campus in the City of Fort Worth and Associated Employment
Commitments
Motion: Approved.
11. M&C 25-0304 (CD 6, CD 8 and CD 11) Authorize Execution of Change Order
No. 1, in the Amount of $195,290.00 and the Addition of 50 Calendar Days to the
Construction Contract with Capko Concrete Structures, LLC for the 2024
Concrete Restoration Contract No. 3 Project for a Revised Contract Amount of
$2,788,815.00
Motion: Approved.
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12. M&C 25-0306 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Individual Contracts for
Construction Inspection Services with 1836 Engineering, LLC, Atlas Technical
Consultants, LLC, Dunaway Associates, LLC, Foster CM Group, Inc., Halff
Associates, Inc., Lamb -Star Engineering, L.P., Lina T. Ramey and Associates,
Inc., Lochmuellar Group, Inc. DBA Multatech Engineering, Inc., Raba Kistner,
Inc., RS&H, Inc., TranSystems Corporation dba TranSystems Corporation
Consultants, and VRX, Inc., in the Amount of $1,000,000.00 Per Firm and
Each With Four Optional Renewals
Motion: Approved.
13. M&C 25-0311 (CD 9) Authorize Execution of a Contract for Construction
Services with Morales Construction Services, Inc. in an Amount of $1,577,025.00
for the Bob Bolen Classroom Expansion Project
Motion: Approved.
14. M&C 25-0312 (ALL) Authorize Execution of Amendment Number 7 to
City Contract with Benevate, LLC. to Authorize Funding for a Fifth Renewal
Term and to Increase the Total Contract Amount by $135,000.00 for a New Total
Amount Up to $885,000.00 for Neighborly Software Licenses and Training for the
Neighborhood Services Department
Motion: Approved.
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. 25-5029 Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
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D. Planning & Zoning - Removed from Consent Agenda
Mayor Parker advised that she would be recusing herself from voting on M&C
25-0293.
2. M&C 25-0293 (CD 9) Adopt an Ordinance Vacating a Portion of W. Cannon
Street, West of 9th Avenue, to be Replatted with the Adjoining Property for a
Potential Hospital Expansion for Cook Children's Healthcare System
Motion: Council Member Crain made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that M&C 25-0293 be approved and Ordinance No. 27574 be
adopted. Motion passed 10-0, with one recusal from Mayor Parker.
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Mayor Pro tem Bivens and Council Members Flores, Lauersdorf, Williams, Nettles,
Beck, and Martinez presented upcoming and recent events within the City and various
Council districts.
2. RecoEmition of Citizens
There was no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
There was no approval of ceremonial travel.
Bob Willoughby appeared before Council in support of Item 25-5038.
PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
Council Proposal - NONE
There were no Council Proposals.
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Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
1. 25-5033 Board Appointment - District 6
Motion: Council Member Williams made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Nettles, that Dena Ashton be appointed to the Park & Recreation Advisory
Board for a partial term effective April 8, 2025, and with a term ending
October 1, 2026. Motion passed 1 1-0.
PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS,
COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
There were no presentations and/or communications from boards, commissions, and/or
City Council committees.
RESOLUTIONS
1. 25-5035 A Resolution Designating Dave Lewis and Joel McElhany, as Park and
Recreation Department Director and Assistant Director, Respectively, to Serve as
Ex-Officio Members of the Board of Directors of Streams & Valleys, Inc., a Texas
Non -Profit Corporation
Motion: Council Member Hill made a motion, seconded by Council Member Beck,
that Resolution No. 6076-04-2025 be adopted. Motion passed 11-0.
2. 25-5036 A Resolution Designating Park and Recreation Department Director Dave
Lewis to Serve as a Member of the Board of Directors of Mayfest, Inc., D/B/A the
Trinity Collaborative, Inc., a Texas Non -Profit Corporation
Motion: Council Member Hill made a motion, seconded by Council Member Beck,
that Resolution No. 6077-04-2025 be adopted. Motion passed 11-0.
3. 25-5037 A Resolution Designating Assistant City Manager Dana Burghdoff to Serve
as an Advisory Director of the Board of Directors of the Botanical Research Institute
of Texas, Inc., a Texas Non -Profit Corporation, and Designating Park and Recreation
Department Director Dave Lewis to Serve as an Advisory Director of the Board of
Directors of BRIT Landowner, a Texas Non -Profit Corporation
Motion: Council Member Crain made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Resolution No. 6078-04-2025 be adopted. Motion passed 11-0.
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4. 25-5038 A Resolution Repealing Resolution 4900-01-2018, which Established an
Amended and Revised Charter for the Audit Committee, to Allow this Committee to
Operate in a Manner Consistent with Other City Council Committees
Motion: Council Member Crain made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Resolution No. 6079-04-2025 be adopted. Motion passed I 1-0.
PUBLIC HEARING
1. M&C 25-0284 (CD 3) Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Variance from Section
4-4 of the City Code to Allow Mixed Beverages for On -Premise Consumption within
300 Feet of a Church at a Restaurant Located at 3005 Lackland Road
(PUBLIC HEARING - a. Report of City Staff. Beth Knight; b. Public Comment; c.
Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)
Mayor Parker opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Beth Knight, Development Services Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
b. Public Comment
Mahmood Dhanani completed a speaker card in support of M&C 25-0284 and was
recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
C. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Crain made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Nettles, that the public hearing be closed and M&C 25-0284 be approved.
Motion passed 11-0.
ZONING HEARING
The City Council, at its meeting of March 11, 2025, continued Zoning Docket ZC-24-140.
1. ZC-24-140 (CD 11) Bryan Ramirez / Dilcia Ramirez, 2816 Bird Street, (0.492 acres)
From: "A-5" One -Family Residential To: "B" Two -Family Residential (Recommended
for Approval by the Zoning Comm ission)(Continued from a Previous Meeting)
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Bryan Ramirez completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-24-140
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Rick Herring completed a comment card in opposition to Zoning Docket
ZC-24-140.
Motion: Council Member Martinez made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Nettles, that Zoning Docket ZC-24-140 be approved as amended to "PD/B"
Planned Development for all uses in "B" Two -Family excluding community
home, boarding home facility, and government office with a development
standard for a minimum of three parking spaces per dwelling unit, site plan
required. Motion passed 11-0.
The Notice of Special Hearing set today as the date for the hearing in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 hearing
had been given by publication in the Fort Worth Star -Telegram, the official newspaper of
the City of Fort Worth, on March 23, 2025.
Mayor Parker opened the public hearing.
2. ZC-25-005 (CD 8) Josh Eadie / Bo Trainor, 6620 & 6700 Village Parkway; 1601
Altamesa Boulevard and 6625 Camelot Road, (16.67 acres) From: "ER"
Neighborhood Commercial Restricted & "E" Neighborhood Commercial To: "PD/D"
Planned Development for "D" High Density Multifamily plus detached multifamily
with development standards for: less than the 30' minimum setback along one -family
district, no bufferyard plantings, and to allow fencing along in front of building and the
ROW; site plan included (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-25-005 and were recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address
Council:
Josh Eadie, Dallas, Texas
Travis Clegg
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Adrian Smith completed a speaker card in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-25-005
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Nettles made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Williams, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-005 be approved. Motion passed 1 1-0.
3. SP-25-003 (CD 6) Kevin Afkami, Make SM, Inc. / Andrew Yeoh, Triangle
Engineering, 7601 Summer Creek Drive, (0.76 acres) To: Add site plan in "PD246"
Planned Development for all uses in "E" Neighborhood Commercial excluding tattoo
parlor and massage parlor with development standards on file with Development
Services Department for a restaurant (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
Andrew Yeoh completed a speaker card in support of Site Plan SP-25-003 and
was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Adrian Smith completed a speaker card in opposition to Site Plan SP-25-003 and
was recognized by Mayor Parker but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Williams made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Site Plan SP-25-003 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
4. SP-25-004 (CD 9) Riokim Montgomery, LP / Felipe Rocha, Atwell, LLC / Bassam
Abusad, JLL, 549 Carroll Street, (1.31 acres) To: Amend restaurant site plan in PD
574 Planned Development for all uses in "MU-2" High Intensity Mixed -Use with
"DD" Demolition Delay to demo concrete parking, drive areas, create dual drive-thru
lanes and add 212 sf. (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Beck made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Nettles, that Site Plan SP-25-004 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
5. ZC-25-014 (CD 9) FW Westside RE Investors, LLC / Ray Oujesky, Kelly Hart &
Hallman LLP, 222 N University Drive & SEC of 100 N University Drive, (1.38
acres) From: "J" Medium Industrial To: "MU-2" High Intensity Mixed -Use
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
Ray Oujesky completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-25-014
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Motion: Council Member Beck made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Crain, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-014 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
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6. ZC-25-018 (CD 5) Miguel Valdez / Jonathan Saldana & Alejandra Diaz, DDS Group,
3207 & 3211 House Anderson Road, (0.83 acres) From: "AG" Agricultural To:
"A-21" One -Family Residential (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
Motion: Mayor Pro tern Bivens made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-018 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
7. ZC-25-025 (CD 11) Fort Worth Badminton LLC by Kimley Horn, 3001 and 3015
Fisher Avenue, (4.80 acres) From: "ER" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted To:
"E" Neighborhood Commercial (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
John Ainsworth completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-24-025
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Rick Herring completed a comment card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-24-025.
Motion: Council Member Martinez made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Zoning Docket ZC-24-025 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
8. ZC-25-026 (CD 10) Hannah Haber, McAdams / Bo Jones, LIV Development, LLC,
Roanoke 35/114 Partners LP & Roanoke 35/114 O&G Partners LP, 15800 - 15900
blocks Championship Parkway, (17.20 acres) From: "K" Heavy Industrial To:
"PD/C" Planned Development for all uses in "C" Medium Density Multifamily plus
detached multifamily with development standards for reduction in open space,
reduction in parking, increase in height, no Urban Forestry requirements, MFD site
plan waiver; site plan provided (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
The following individuals completed speaker
ZC-25-026 and were recognized by Mayor
Council:
Ray Oujesky
Bo Jones, Homewood, Alabama
cards in support of Zoning Docket
Parker but did not wish to address
Motion: Council Member Blaylock made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem
Bivens, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-026 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
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9. ZC-25-030 (CD 10) Amir Namakforoosh, 10620 N Riverside Drive, (7.68 acres)
From: "FR" General Commercial Restricted To: "MU -I" Low Intensity Mixed -Use
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-25-030 and were recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address
Council:
Amir Namakforoosh, San Antonio, Texas
Jack Traeger, Dallas, Texas
Motion: Council Member Blaylock made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-030 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
10. ZC-25-034 (CD 8) Scott Gibson, 12195 South Freeway, (7.30 acres) From: "AG"
Agricultural and "E" Neighborhood Commercial To: "CF" Community Facilities
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Nettles made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Beck, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-034 be approved. Motion passed I 1-0.
11. ZC-25-004 (CD 11) Josh Eadie / Amanda Matas / Bo Trainor, 521 & 2109 Beach
Street and 4021, 4025 E. 4th Street, (31.33 acres) From: "I" Light Industrial and "B"
Two -Family Residential To: "PD/D" Planned Development for "D" High Density
Multifamily plus detached multifamily with development standards for less than the
30' minimum setback along one -family district, no bufferyard plantings, and to allow
fencing in front of building and along the ROW, no tree canopy preservation
requirement; site plan included (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
Josh Eadie, Dallas, Texas, completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-25-004 and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address
Council.
The following individuals completed comment cards in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-25-004:
Daniel Haase
Rick Herring
Carol Peters
Jan Buck
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Naomi Dillard
Linda Vulmer
Adrian Smith completed a speaker card in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-25-004
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Motion: Council Member Martinez made a motion, seconded by Mayor Pro tem
Bivens, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-004 be approved. Motion passed 11-0.
12. ZC-25-033 (CD 6) David Gregory, DCG Engineering / QJ Development LLC, 5410
& 5420 Geddes Avenue, (0.29 acres) From: "A-5" One -Family Residential To: "B"
Two -Family Residential (Recommended for Denial by the Zoning Commission)
David Gregory completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket ZC-25-033
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Adrian Smith completed a speaker card in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-25-033
and was recognized by Mayor Parker but did not wish to address Council.
Motion: Council Member Williams made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Lauersdorf, that Zoning Docket ZC-25-033 be denied with prejudice.
Motion passed 11-0.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended
changes and amendments pertaining to Zoning Ordinance No. 21653-02-2015 for the
above -listed cases, Council Member Williams made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Lauersdorf, that the hearing be closed and Ordinance No. 27575-04-2025 be
adopted. Motion passed 11-0.
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
D. Land
1. M&C 25-0308 (CD 7) Adopt Resolution Authorizing Condemnation by Eminent
Domain to Acquire 0.426 Acres in Right -of -Way Easement from Real Property
Owned by Boaz Holdings, LP, Whose General Partner is Boaz GP, LLC, Located
at 6250 West Bailey Boswell Road, Robert Whitley Survey Abstract 1672 Tract
IE, Tarrant County, Texas, for the West Bailey Boswell Road Street and
Transportation Improvement Project (2022 Bond Program)
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Property Description: 0.426 acres in right-of-way easement described as
Robert Whitley Survey, Abstract No. 1672, Tract E, Tarrant County, Texas,
located at 6250 West Bailey Boswell
Motion: Council Member Hill made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Nettles, that M&C 25-0308 be approved and Resolution No.
6080-04-2025 authorizing use of the power of eminent domain to
acquire 0.426 acres in right-of-way easement from real property owned
by Boaz Holdings, LP, whose General Partner is Boaz GP, LLC. The
property interest is needed for a public use, the West Bailey Boswell
Road Street and Transportation Improvement project, for an easement
to widen existing undivided roadway to divided four -lane roadway with
dedicated turn lanes to support vehicle safety. The property rights in the
subject property are needed for the construction, operation,
maintenance, replacement, upgrade of a divided four -lane roadway with
dedicated turn lanes as needed. The property is located at 6250 West
Bailey Boswell Road in the Robert Whitley Survey, Abstract No. 1672,
Tract l E, Tarrant County, Texas. The property interest to be acquired is
described by metes and bounds and depicted by survey exhibits attached
to this Mayor and Council Communication." Motion passed l l -0.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Parker adjourned the meeting at 7:42 p.m.
These minutes were approved by the Fort Worth City Council on the 6th day of May, 2025.
Attest:
J ette S. Goodall
Secretary
Ap o ed:
Matti Parker
Mayor
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