HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014/09/16-Agenda-City Council CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FOR THE MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL
1000 THROCKMORTON STREET, FORT WORTH, TEXAS
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION - Pastor Dave Shorter, Harvest Assembly of God
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 9, 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V. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA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 ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF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-18307 - Adopt Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Schedule of Rates and Charges for
the City of Fort Worth Airports (COUNCIL DISTRICTS 2, 6 and 7)
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items
1. M&C P-11700 - Authorize Purchase of a 2015 Dump Truck with Snow Plow and
Sand Spreader from Southwest International Trucks Inc., in the
Amount of $128,826.00, Using a Cooperative Contract for Fort
Worth Alliance Airport (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
2. M&C P-11701 - Authorize Execution of Contracts with Bureau Veritas North
America, Inc., Metro Code Analysis, L.L.C., and Winston
Services, Inc., for a Combined Amount Up to $100,000.00 for the
First Year for Overflow Commercial and Residential Inspection
Services for the Planning and Development Department (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
C. Land - Consent Items
1. M&C L-15717 - Authorize Initiation of Rezoning of the Recently Annexed
Deerfield Addition for Approximately 64.3 Acres of Land Located
in Northeast Tarrant County, South of Wall Price Keller Road and
West of Highway 377, AX-11-009, in Accordance with the
Comprehensive Plan (COUNCIL DISTRICT 4)
D. Planning & Zoning - Consent Items - None
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C C-26972 - Authorize Execution of a Professional Services Agreement with
Radcom Technologies Inc., in the Amount of $150,000.00
Annually for Installation of Indoor Low Voltage Cabling,
Copper, Fiber and Associated Pathways for the Information
Technology Solutions Department Using a General Services
Council Date: 9/16/2014
Administration Contract in the Amount of $150,000.00 Annually
(ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
2. M&C C-26973 - Authorize Payment for the City of Fort Worth's Fiscal Year 2015
Membership Dues to the North Central Texas Council of
Governments in an Amount Not to Exceed $80,000.00 (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C C-26974 - Adopt Resolution Authorizing an Amendment to the Mineral
Lease Between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board,
City of Fort Worth and City of Dallas and Chesapeake
Exploration, L.L.C. to Extend the Timeframe for Drilling Additional
Wells (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
4. M&C C-26975 - Authorize Amendment to Mayor and Council Communications C-
24710 and C-26603 for HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Grant Funds Awarded to Cornerstone Assistance Network for
Single-Family Housing Development in the Polytechnic Heights
Neighborhood to Allow for Rental of Houses by an Eligible Tenant
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 5)
5. M&C C-26976 - Authorize Execution of Consent to Assignment of Tax Abatement
Agreement by Lancaster Properties, LLC, to Bell Fund V
Lancaster, LLC (COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
6. M&C C-26977 - Authorize Amendment to Mayor and Council Communications C-
24293, C-24714, C-25531, C-25676 and C-26369 to Increase the
Total Amount for Development Costs and Decrease the Total
Amount for Operating Funds of the HOME Investment
Partnerships Program Grant Funds Awarded to Tarrant County
Housing Partnership, Inc., for Single-Family Housing
Development in the Hillside-Morningside Neighborhood and to
Allow for Lease of Houses by Eligible Tenants (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 8)
7. M&C C-26978 - Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 4 to City Secretary
Contract No. 42344 with Accela, Inc., in the Amount of
$295,752.91 for Work Order and Asset Management System
Software Licensing and Maintenance for the Stormwater Utility,
Thereby Increasing the Total Contract Cost Amount Not to
Exceed $880,103.91, Increasing Appropriations in the
Stormwater Utility Fund in the Amount of $295,752.91,
Decreasing Unrestricted Net Position by the Same Amount and
Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
8. M&C C-26979 - Authorize Execution of Agreements with Fort Worth, Crowley,
Keller, Eagle Mountain/Saginaw and Lake Worth Independent
School Districts and Lena Pope Home, Inc., to Operate the
School Security Initiative Program for the 2014-2015 School Year
in the Amount of$4,388,228.55 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
9. M&C C-26980 - Authorize Execution of a Tank Farm Lease and Public Fueling
Agreement with Richardson Aviation for Fuel Site No. 3 at Fort
Worth Meacham International Airport (COUNCIL DISTRICT 2)
10. M&C C-26981 - Authorize Execution of Change Order No. 3 to City Secretary
Contract No. 44782 with Woody Contractors, Inc., in the Amount
of $261,040.00 for a Revised Total Contract in the Amount of
$3,303,974.55 for Water Replacement Contract 2010, STM-E on
Council Date: 9/16/2014
Ashland Avenue, Birchman Avenue and EI Campo Avenue-
Ashland Drainage Improvements (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
11. M&C C-26982 - Authorize Execution of a Lease Agreement with Youth Advocate
Programs, Inc., for Office Space in the Northside Community
Center Located at 1100 Northwest 18th Street (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 2)
VIII. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. OCS - 1934 - Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
IX. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1 Presentation of Proclamation for 40th Anniversary of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Day
2. Presentation of Proclamation for Freese and Nichols Texas Treasure Day
3. Presentation of Proclamation for Battle of the Badges Day
4. Presentation of Tarrant Area Food Bank Drive Results
X. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
2. Recognition of Citizens
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
XI. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
XII. ELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEMPORE
XIII. PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND/OR
CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
XIV. BUDGET HEARING
Hearing on Proposed Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Appropriation Ordinance and Ad Valorem Tax Levy
Ordinance
a. Report of City Staff
b. Citizen Comments
XV. 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
Council Date: 9/16/2014
Attachment(s):
Ordinance - Attached.pdf
Schedule of Changes for Proposed FY2015 Budget 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
XVI. RESOLUTIONS
1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Ratifying the Property Tax
Revenue Increase Reflected in the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget, in Accordance with Section
102.007(c) of the Texas Local Government Code
Attachment(s):
Resolution - Attached.pdf
2. A Resolution Approving the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget for Dallas/Fort Worth International
Airport
Attachment(s):
Resolution - Attached.pdf
3. A Resolution Appointing Jesus Payan and Jason Brown to the Board of Trustees of the
Employees' Retirement Fund of the City of Fort Worth
Attachment(s):
Resolution - Attached.pdf
4. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, Changing and Canceling
Various Regularly Scheduled City Council Meetings for the Months of January 2015
Through December 2015
Attachment(s):
Resolution - Attached.pdf
XVII. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
A. Benefit Hearing - None
B. General
1. M&C G-18308 - Adopt Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.5, Retirement, Article I,
Employees' Retirement Fund, of the City Code to Modify Pension
Benefits for Firefighters Hired on or After January 10, 2015 (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
2. M&C G-18309 - Authorize Transfer in the Amount Up to $3,776,146.00 in Unspent
Vehicle and Equipment Replacement Appropriations from
Various City Departments to the Newly Created Vehicle and
Equipment Replacement Fund and Adopt Appropriation
Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
C. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - None
D. Land - None
E. Planning & Zoning - None
F. Award of Contract
Council Date: 9/16/2014
1. M&C C-26983 - Authorize Execution of a Contract with Woody Contractors, Inc.,
in the Amount of$1,912,367.90 for the Construction of Tulsa Way
Drainage Improvements and Provide for Contingencies and
Construction Services for a Total Project Amount of
$2,190,020.20 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
XVIII. ZONING HEARING
1. ZC-14-097 - (CD 9) - Legacy Capital Investment, Gibson Lewis & Jennifer Dennis,
Generally portions of the 2300-2400 blocks of McLemore, Race, Akers, Marshall, Gillis and
Belknap; from: "A-5" One-Family, "B" Two-Family, "C" Medium Density Multifamily, "I" Light
Industrial, "J" Medium Industrial to: "UR" Urban Residential, "MU-1" Low Intensity Mixed-
Use and "MU-2" High Intensity Mixed-Use (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
2. ZC-14-121 - (CD 5) - City of Fort Worth Planning & Development, 5805 Whittlesey Road;
from: "B" two-Family to: "A-5" One-Family (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
3. ZC-14-124 - (CD 9) - City of Fort Worth Planning & Development, 1003 Woodland Avenue;
from: "B" Two-Family to: "A-5" One-Family (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
XIX. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
XX. EXECUTIVE SESSION (PRE-COUNCIL CHAMBER) - SEE ATTACHMENT B
XXI. 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.
Fort Worth Council Chamber, is wheelchair accessible. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend
this meeting and who may need accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services such as interpreters,
readers, or large print are requested to contact the City's ADA Coordinator at(817) 392-8552 or e-
mail ADA(a»FortWorthTexas.,-ov at least 48 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made. If the City does not receive notification at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the necessary accommodations.
Council Date: 9/16/2014