HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001/03/27-Agenda-City Council CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FOR THE MEETING AT 10:00 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2001
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL
1000 THROCKMORTON, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
I. CALL TO ORDER
IL INVOCATION - Reverend Raul Gutierrez, Arlington Heights United Methodist Church
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 20, 2001
V. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation of"Top Ten Customer Award for the Year 2000" by Texas Industries for the Blind
and Handicapped
2. Special Presentation to Robert Jaguaribe, Minister-Counselor, Brazilian Embassy, Washington,
D.C.
VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
VII. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
VIII. ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
IX. CONSENT AGENDA
All items with asterisks (**) are a part of the Consent Agenda and require little or no deliberation by the
City Council. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to
implement each item in accordance with staff recommendations.
X. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
2. Resolution Relating to the Council's Position on Meet and Confer Legislation and Related Issues
(Continued from Previous Week)
3. Resolution Approving the Issuance and Sale of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Public
Facility Improvement Corporation Airport Hotel Revenue Bonds, Series 2001 if Specified
Parameters are Met; Making Certain Findings; and Approving Documents Related Thereto
4. Council Proposal No. 219 -Proposal on Repeal of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) Reference in
the Neighborhood and Community Park Dedication Policy
5. Council Proposal No. 220 -Proposal to Restructure Representation on the City Employee Retire-
ment Fund
XI. PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS
AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
XIL PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY
**1. OCS-1200 -Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
XIIL REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
A. General
**1. M&C G-13184 - Adopt an Ordinance Appointing Substitute Municipal Judges for a One-Year
Term Commencing April 1, 2001, and Ending March 31, 2002
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**2. M&C G-13185 - Approval of Partial Historic Site Tax Exemptions for 2253 Alston Avenue,
1412 South Henderson Street, 1617 Fairmount Street, 2260 Fairmount Street
and 1420 South Adams Street Located in the Fairmount Southside Historic
District
**3. M&C G-13186 - Supplemental Appropriation of Funds from the Texas Comptroller of Public
Accounts to Provide Continuing Education and Training for Fire Department
Fire Investigators
**4. M&C G-13187 - Appropriations Ordinance for Funding from Texas Commission on the Arts for
"Care for Cowtown Air"Program
**5. M&C G-13188 - Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance to Fund Engineering Agreement with
Carter & Burgess, Inc. for Spinks Airport Self-Fueling Island
6. M&C G-13189 - Adoption of Supplemental Appropriation Ordinance and Authorization for
Payment to the Standing Steering Committee of TXU Electric Service Area
Cities to Fund Participation in Dockets and Rate Cases at the Texas Public
Utility Commission
7. M&C G-13190 - Public Hearing for FY2001-2002 Consolidated Action Plan (CAP) Grant
Application (CDBG, ESG, HOME, HOPWA Grants) for Submission to the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (PUBLIC
HEARING)
a. Report of City Staff
b. Citizen Presentations
C. Council Action
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services
L M&C P-9318 - Purchase of Commercial Treadmills from Body Works Fitness Equipment for
the Fire Department (Continued from a Previous Week)
**2. M&C P-9322 - Purchase of Coarse and Fine Grades Sand Mix from Unifilt Corporation for the
Water Department
**3. M&C P-9323 - Purchase Agreement for Golf Course Grass Spriggs with Southwest Turfgrass
Farm for the Parks and Community Services Department/Golf Fund
**4. M&C P-9324 - Purchase Agreements for Agricultural Fertilizer with Multiple Vendors for the
Parks and Community Services Department
**5. M&C P-9325 - Purchase Agreement with Kimbrough Fire Extinguisher Company for Fire
Extinguisher Sales and Services for the City of Fort Worth
**6. M&C P-9326 - Purchase of a Bromate/Bromide Analyzer with One-Year Service Agreement
with Dionex Corporation for the Water Department
**7. M&C P-9327 - Purchase Agreement with WesTech Engineering, Inc. for WesTech Clarifier
Parts and Repair Services for the Water Department
**8. M&C P-9328 - Purchase of a Total Organic Carbon Analyzer with Shimadzu Scientific
Instruments, Inc. for the Water Department
C. Land
**1. M&C L-13018 - Approval for Proposed Disposal of Surplus Right-of-Way in Fort Worth,
Tarrant County, State Highway 183 and Spur 580, Tract 4-99
**2. M&C L-13019 - Acceptance of One Permanent Utility Easement from Centex Homes (DOE 2457)
**3. M&C L-13020 - Acceptance of a Dedication Deed Without Warranty for Two Tracts of Land
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from Lake Country Estates, Inc. Required for the Expansion of an Existing
Sanitary Sewer Lift Station
**4. M&C L-13021 - Acceptance of One Permanent Drainage and Utility Easement from Don and
Rhonda Wilson (DOE 3228)
**5. M&C L-13022 - Acceptance of One Permanent Easement from Hillwood Alliance Residential
L.P. Required for the Construction and Maintenance of a Sewer Line(DOE 3198)
D. Planning & Zoning - None
E. Award of Contract
**1. M&C C-18509 - Voice Radio Agreement between the Fort Worth Transportation Authority and
the City of Fort Worth
**2. M&C C-18510 - Approval of an Agreement for the City of Fort Worth to Join the Texas Local
Government Statewide Purchasing Cooperative
**3. M&C C-18511 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to J. L. Bertram Construction
& Engineering, Inc. for HMAC Surface Overlay 2000-12 at Various Locations
**4. M&C C-18512 - Appropriation Ordinance and Agreement with the Texas Department of
Transportation for the Furnishing of Traffic Signal Equipment by a
Municipality at the Following Locations: FM157/Pipeline Road, FM157/
Trinity Boulevard and FM157/Calloway Cemetery Road
**5. M&C C-18513 - Change Order No. 2 to Main 219 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
and Improvements (Group 3, Contract 1)Part 7,Unit 3 with Kebo Services, Inc.
**6. M&C C-18514 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to William J. Schultz, Inc.
d/b/a Circle "C" Construction Company for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Pipe
Enlargement Contract 2001A
**7. M&C C-18515 - Termination of Contract with Whizcon Utilities, Inc. for Main 21 Drainage
Area Sanitary Sewer System Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 7,
Contract 3) Part 8, Units 2 and 3 and Award of Contract to Cleburne Utility
Construction, Inc. for Main 21 Drainage Area Sanitary Sewer System
Rehabilitation and Improvements (Group 7, Contract 3) Part 8, Units 2 and 3
**8. M&C C-18516 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to William J. Schultz Inc.
d/b/a Circle "C" Construction Company for Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
Contract XLVI(46), Part 2
**9. M&C C-18517 - Interlocal Agreement between the Police Department and the Texas
Department of Transportation on Enforcement for Maintenance Projects
**10. M&C C-18518 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to Eagle Environmental and
Construction Services, L.P. for Demolition of 2615 Ennis Avenue for Project XL
**11. M&C C-18519 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to Materials Analytical
Services, Inc. for Environmental Laboratory Services for Project XL
**12. M&C C-18520 - Award of Contract to Unified Services of Texas, Inc. for Stage II and Integrity
Testing of City-Owned Petroleum Storage Tanks
**13. M&C C-18521 - Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to Waste Management
Industrial Services, Inc. for Waste Disposal on Project XL
14. M&C C-18522 - Authorization to Sell the James E. Guinn Middle School Building to the James
E. Guinn School Limited Partnership; Ground Lease the Guinn School to the
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James E. Guinn School Limited Partnership; and Enter into an Operating
Agreement with the Fort Worth Business Assistance Center
15. M&C C-18523 - Contract Amendment with Mental Health Housing Development Corporation
16. M&C C-18524 - Public Hearing and Adopt a Resolution Establishing Fort Worth Public
Improvement District No. 9, (Parkwood Hill Area), and Authorize the City
Manager to Enter into a Contract for Management Services in the District
(PUBLIC HEARING)
a. Report of City Staff
b. Citizen Presentations
C. Council Action
17. M&C C-18525 - Engineering Services Agreement with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. for Evans Avenue
Urban Design
18. M&C C-18526 - Acceptance of Sponsorships for"Care for Cowtown Air"Program
19. M&C C-18527 - Amendment to City Secretary Contract No. 18454 with the Fort Worth
Zoological Association to Increase the Amount and Change the Method of
Contract Payments
20. M&C C-18528 - Award of Program Manager Contract to Carter & Burgess for Runway
Extension Project at Alliance Airport
XIV. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
1. Mr. Riley Cantrell, 2300 Sundrop Court- Fort Worth Police Department Digital Technology
XV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The City Council will conduct a closed meeting to seek the advice of its attorneys concerning the
following pending or contemplated litigation or other matters that are exempt from public disclosure
under Article X, Section 9 of the Texas State Bar Rules:
a) S. N. Livingston, et al v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 352-176354-98;
b) Fort Worth Professional Fire Fighters Association, Jim Tate, J. R. Sullivan, Landon Stallings,
Pat Vasquez, and Don Westmoreland, Jr., vs. City of Fort Worth, Texas, Cause No. 17-
185635-00;
c) Bradley W. Hickey, et al v. City of Fort Worth, Cause No. 348-185345-00;
d) City of Fort Worth vs. Collins and Dean, Cause No. 141-182361-00;
e) Collins and Dean vs. City of Fort Worth and Employee Retirement Fund of City of Fort
Worth, Cause No. 141-181434-00;
f) City of Fort Worth v. Infinity Outdoor, Inc., Cause No. 2000-004459-2;
g) Fort Worth I.S.D. v. City of Fort Worth and Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Cause
No. 348-156227-94;
h) Legal issues concerning City-initiated zoning changes;
i) Legal issues concerning any City Council agenda item;
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as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.
XVL ADJOURNMENT
According to the City Council Rules of Procedures, individual citizen presentations shall be limited to
three minutes, and group presentations shall be limited to ten minutes. The Mayor, at his discretion,
may reasonably extend these limits.
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