HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014/08/19-Agenda-City Council CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FOR THE MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2014
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL
1000 THROCKMORTON STREET, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION - Dr. John Liao, Chinese Baptist Church
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 12, 2014
V. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
VI. ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the Consent Agenda 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.
A. General - Consent Items
1. M&C G-18283 - Adopt Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Article IV, Division 3,
Section 2-134, of the Code of the City of Fort Worth,
Administration, Powers and Duties of the Department of Internal
Audit, to Make Performance Audits Routine Audits Under the City
Code (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
2. M&C G-18284 - Adopt Ordinance Amending Section 10-3, Chapter 10 (Courts), of
the City Code to Expand the Duties of the Chief Judge (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C G-18285 - Approve Findings of the Ground Transportation Coordinator
Regarding Renewal Application of About DFW Co. d/b/a
AboutFW Car & Limousine Services, to Operate Four Limousines
Within the City of Fort Worth and Adopt Ordinance Granting Such
Authority (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
4. M&C G-18286 - Approve Findings of the Ground Transportation Coordinator
Regarding Renewal Application of Echo Transportation Solutions,
LLC, to Operate Six Limousines Within the City of Fort Worth and
Adopt Ordinance Granting Such Authority (ALL COUNCIL
DISTRICTS)
5. M&C G-18287 - Approve Findings of the Ground Transportation Coordinator
Regarding Application of Paradise Limo Inc, to Operate One
Luxury Truck Limousine Within the City of Fort Worth and Adopt
Ordinance Granting Such Authority (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
6. M&C G-18288 - Adopt Fire Department Staffing Ordinance to Amend Ordinance
No. 21325-07-2014 to Increase the Number of Authorized
Captain Positions by Three, Increase the Number of Authorized
Deputy Chief Positions by Two, Decrease the Number of
Authorized Firefighter Positions by Two, Resulting in an Overall
Increase of Authorized Positions by Three, to be Effective
September 1, 2014 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
Council Date: 8/19/2014
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items - None
C. Land - Consent Items - None
D. Planning & Zoning - Consent Items
1. M&C PZ-3066 - Authorize Initiation of Rezoning for Properties Located at 1409 -
1511 (Odds) Illinois Avenue, in Accordance with the
Comprehensive Plan (COUNCIL DISTRICT 8)
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C C-26921 - Amend Mayor and Council Communications C-25369 and C-
25662 to Authorize Extending the Term of the Loan of HOME
Investment Partnerships Program Grant Funds to FW Hunter
Plaza, L.P., for the Redevelopment of the Hunter Plaza
Apartments to Twenty Years (COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
2. M&C C-26922 - Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 2 to City Secretary
Contract No. 39328, with Laughley Bridge & Construction Inc., in
the Amount of $114,781.71, for the Robin-Denver Storm Drain
Reconstruction Project, Thereby Revising the Total Contract
Amount to $1,940,301.71 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 2)
3. M&C C-26923 - Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 4 to City Secretary
Contract No. 43988 with The Fain Group, Inc., in the Amount of
$167,261.10 to Furnish and Install Traffic Management
Communication Conduits Along West Rosedale Street from 8th
Avenue to Forest Park Boulevard and Additional Landscape
Improvements, Thereby Increasing the Total Construction
Amount to $4,053,318.33 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
4. M&C C-26924 - Authorize Execution of the First Amendment to City Secretary
Contract No. 28358-E1 with Waste Management, Inc., for
Collection of Residential Garbage, Refuse and Bulky Waste,
Recyclables, Certain Commercial Solid Waste, Yard Waste, C&D
and Large Brush (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
5. M&C C-26925 - Authorize Execution of a Professional Services Agreement with
CP&Y, Inc., in an Amount Not to Exceed $468,966.00 for
Engineering and Construction Management Services Associated
with Certain Airport Development Projects at Fort Worth Alliance
Airport (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
6. M&C C-26926 - Authorize Acceptance of Additional Grant Funds from the Texas
Department of Housing and Community Affairs in the Amount of
$247,548.00 for the Community Services Block Grant Program
for Program Year 2014, Authorize Related Contract Amendment,
Waive Indirect Costs and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
VIII. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. OCS - 1931 - Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
IX. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
X. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Council Date: 8/19/2014
2. Recognition of Citizens
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
XI. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
2. Council Proposal No. 299 - Waiver of all Temporary Encroachment Fees for the Closure of
Streets Related to the Trinity Habitat for Humanity Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter Work Project
from October 4 - 12, 2014
Attachment(s):
Council Proposal No. 299 - Attached .pdf
XII. PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND/OR
CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
XIII. ORDINANCES
1. An Ordinance Setting Forth an Itemized Estimate of the Expense of Conducting Each
Department, Division, and Office of the Municipal Government of the City of Fort Worth for
the Ensuing Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2014, and Ending September 30, 2015, and
Appropriating Money for the Various Funds and Purposes of Such Estimate, Including an
Appropriation of Money to Pay Interest and Principal Sinking Fund Requirement on
Outstanding General Indebtedness; and Authorizing the Director of Financial Management
Services Department/Chief Financial Officer to Make Certain Transfers and Allocations Up
to Budgeted Amounts; and Ratifying City-Council-Approved Appropriation Ordinances
Effecting This Budget; and Incorporating the Budget on File With the City Secretary as
Revised by City Council; and Prohibiting the Expending, Obligating, or Committing of
Funds in Excess of Appropriations or Actual Available Resources; and Establishing a Legal
Level of Control; and Providing for Public Hearings on This Ordinance Before the Entire
City Council Sitting as a Committee of the Whole; and Providing a Severability Clause; and
Providing a Savings Clause; and Providing for the Repeal of All Ordinances and
Appropriations in Conflict with the Provisions of this Ordinance; and Providing for the
Publication and Final Passage Thereof
Attachment(s):
Ordinance - Attached.pdf
2. 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 the
First Day of January, A.D. 2014, Except Such Property as May be Exempt from Taxation
by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas; and Providing for a Penalty; and
Providing a Severability Clause; and Providing a Savings Clause for the Repeal of All
Ordinances in Conflict with the Provisions of This Ordinance; and Providing for the
Publication and Final Passage Thereof
Attachment(s):
Ordinance - Attached.pdf
XIV. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Hearing on Proposed Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Appropriation Ordinance and Ad Valorem Tax
Levy Ordinance
a. Report of City Staff
b. Citizen Comments
XV. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
A. Benefit Hearing - None
B. General
1. M&C G-18289 - Adopt Temporary Ordinance Establishing a Clean Zone
Council Date: 8/19/2014
Restricting Certain Activities in and Around Sundance Square
Plaza and Along Main Street North to the Tarrant County
Courthouse from August 29, 2014 Through August 30, 2014 in
Conjunction with ESPN College Game Day Event Broadcasts
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
2. M&C G-18290 - Adopt Ordinance Changing the Name of McAlister Road Between
Hemphill Street and McAlister Road to Archbury Road (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 6)
3. M&C G-18291 - Adopt Ordinance Amending Chapter 22 Motor Vehicles and
Traffic, Article VI Stopping, Standing and Parking, Division 2
Parking Meters, Section 22-192(b)(3) of the Code of the City of
Fort Worth to Designate Veterans Day as a Parking Meter
Holiday and Delete Washington's Birthday as a Parking Meter
Holiday (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
4. M&C G-18292 - Adopt Ordinance Repealing and Restating Chapter 34 Vehicles
for Hire, Article VI Ground Transportation for Hire of the Code of
the City of Fort Worth, Texas (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
5. M&C G-18293 - Adopt Ordinance Establishing a Pay Rate Adjustment for
Municipal Court Judges Andrew T. Bradshaw and Robert Neel
McDonald Effective August 23, 2014 (ALL COUNCIL
DISTRICTS)
C. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services
1. M&C P-11686 - Authorize Agreement with Petroleum Solutions, Inc., in the
Amount Up to $150,000.00 for the First Year for Fuel
Management and Implementation Services for the Equipment
Services Department (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) (Continued
from a Previous Meeting)
D. Land - None
E. Planning & Zoning
1. M&C PZ-3064 - Consider Institution and Adoption of Ordinance for the City-
Initiated Annexation of Approximately 64.3 Acres of Land,
Located in Northeast Tarrant County, South of Wall Price Keller
Road and West of US Highway 377 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 4)
(Continued from a Previous Meeting)
F. Award of Contract
1. M&C C-26927 - Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 1 to Tax Abatement
Agreement, City Secretary Contract No. 44728, with NGC
Renewables, LLC, to Extend the Completion Deadline for the
First Phase of a Corporate Headquarters and Manufacturing
Facility Project Located at 5500 Alliance Gateway Freeway
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
2. M&C C-26928 - Ratify Application for and Authorize Acceptance of, if Awarded, a
Grant from the United Way of Tarrant County in the Amount Up to
$250,000.00 for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program,
Authorize Execution of Agreement with the United Way of Tarrant
County, Authorize Allocation of a Portion of Assigned Staff Time
Council Date: 8/19/2014
Valued in the Amount of $25,000.00 as an In-Kind Match and
Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
XVI. ZONING HEARING
1. -1 -007 - (CD 8) - Brian Nelson, 3700 Mighty Mite; to: Amend site plan for "PD-916"
Planned Development to expand school buildings (Recommended for Approval by the
Zoning Commission)
XVII. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
XVIII. EXECUTIVE E I ( E-COUNCIL CHAMPER - EE ATTACHMENT
XIX. 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. At the Mayor's discretion, time
limits may be reasonably extended.
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meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the necessary accommodations.
Council Date: 8/19/2014