HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015/10/13-Minutes-City Council CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
OCTOBER 13,2015
Present:
Mayor Betsy Price
Mayor Pro tem Salvador Espino, District 2
Council Member W.B. "Zim" Zimmerman, District 3
Council Member Cary Moon,District 4
Council Member Gyna Bivens, District 5
Council Member Jungus Jordan, District 6
Council Member Dennis Shingleton, District 7
Council Member Kelly Allen Gray, District 8
Council Member Ann Zadeh, District 9
Staff Present:
David Cooke, City Manager
Sarah Fullenwider, City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary
I. CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Price called the regular session of
the Fort Worth City Council to order at 7:02 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, in the City
Council Chamber of the Fort Worth City Hall, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas.
II. INVOCATION - Pastor Ralph W. Emerson, Jr., RisinE Star Baptist Church
The invocation was provided by Pastor Ralph W. Emerson, Jr., Rising Star Baptist Church.
1II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
IV. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF THE JOINT FORT WORTH CITY
COUNCIL AND CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BOARD
OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 2015, AND REGULAR MEETING
OF SEPTEMBER 29,2015
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that the minutes of the Joint Fort Worth City Council and Crime and Control and
Prevention District Board of Directors meeting of August 20, 2015, and the
Regular meeting of September 29, 2015, be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
V. ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
There were no items to be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda.
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VI. ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF
There were no items to be continued or withdrawn by staff.
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Motion: Mayor Pro tem Espino made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that the Consent Agenda be approved. Motion passed 9-0.
A. General - Consent Items
1. M&C G-18588 - Authorize Settlement of Claims Related to the Lawsuit Entitled
Margaret Parsons and Kimberly Uffelman v City of Fort Worth, Texas and University
Park Owners Association, Inc., Civil Action No. 4:14-CV-570-&J, in the United States
District Court for the Northern District of Texas, and Authorize Execution of
Releases and Agreements Necessary to Complete the Settlement (COUNCIL
DISTRICTS 7 and 9)
2. M&C G-18589 - Authorize Payment in the Amount of $485,000.00 to the Retired
Employees' Group Death Benefit Fund for Payments of Retiree Death Benefits, in
Accordance with the City Code (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
B. Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items
1. M&C P-11799 - Authorize Purchase Agreements with Cole Parmer Corp. LLC
d/b/a Davis Instruments, Alpha Process Sales, Inc. d/b/a Murray Energy, Inc.,
Process Solutions Corp., Prime Controls, LP, Frank Clark & Associates, Inc.,
Vector Controls and Automation, Macaulay Controls Company, and Andon
Specialties, Inc., for a Combined Amount Up to $350,000.00 for the First Year for
Instrumentation Equipment, Parts and Services for the Water Department (ALL
COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
2. M&C P-11800 - Authorize a Purchase Agreement with Texas Towing Wrecker
Service, Inc., in an Amount Up to $290,275.00, for City Equipment and Vehicle
Towing for the Property Management Department(ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
3. M&C P-11801 - Authorize the Purchase of an Armored Vehicle from Lenco
Industries, Inc. d/b/a Lenco Armored Vehicles, in the Amount of$297,661.00, Using
a Cooperative Contract for the Police Department Through the Property
Management Department (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
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C. Land - Consent Items
1. M&C L-15814 - Authorize Acquisition of a Fee Simple Interest in a Total of 0.1978
Acres of Land, Described as Cyrus Gleason Survey, Abstract No. 559 and Lot
N69.65'7, Block H, Westland Acres Addition, from Various Landowners for the
Chapel Creek Bridge in the Amount of$74,543.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs
in an Amount Up to $6,000.00 for a Total Cost of $80,543.00 (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 3)
2. M&C L-15815 - Authorize the Direct Sale of One Tax-Foreclosed Property,
Described as W43'E88' Lot 4, Block 1, Lake Park Place Addition, Located at 1003
East Rosedale Street for a Total Sales Price of $3,539.46 to Brian Villegas in
Accordance with Section 34.05 of the Texas Property Tax Code (COUNCIL
DISTRICT 8)
E. Award of Contract - Consent Items
1. M&C C-27504 - Authorize Payment for the City of Fort Worth's Fiscal Year 2016
Membership Dues to the North Central Texas Council of Governments in an
Amount Not to Exceed $85,000.00 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
2. M&C C-27505 - Authorize Execution of a Standard Wholesale Water Agreement
with the City of Benbrook, Benbrook Water Authority to Sell Them Treated Water
(ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
VIII. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS
1. Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages and/or Injuries
End of Consent Agenda.
IX. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.
1. Presentation of the 2015 Employee Results for the Tarrant Area Food Bank Drive
Mr. Damon Blakely, Human Relations Commission Chair, and Ms. Sharon Herrera, Human
Relations Commission stated the results for this year were: $49,405.89 and 32,054 pounds of
food donated and presented the results of the Tarrant Area Food Bank Drive as follows:
Neighborhood Grand Prize Overall (Combination of Dollars and Pounds) Per Household:
1St Place—Monticello Neighborhood Association, accepted by Mr. Jacob Browning
2nd Place—Riverwood Homer Owners Association, accepted by Mr. Jerry Bierscbenk
3`d Place—Tanglewood Neighborhood Association, accepted by Mr. Tom Sylvester
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City Department Grand Prize Overall (Combination of Dollars and Pounds) Per
Employee:
1St Place—Internal Audit, accepted by Ms. Joanna Ramirez
2°d Place—City Manager's Office, accepted by Mr. Jacob Browning
3`a Place—City Secretary's Office, accepted by Ms. Annette Henderson
Mr. Bo Soderbergh, Executive Director of the Tarrant Area Food Bank, and Mr. Charles
Boswell, Board member, expressed appreciation to the neighborhoods and City staff who
contributed to the fight to end hunger.
2. Presentation of Proclamation for Cares Enough to Wear Pink Day
Council Member Bivens presented a proclamation for the Cares Enough to Wear Pink Day to
Mr. Mike Drivdahl, PR Director, Fort Worth Fire Fighters Association and Ms. Rosemary
Galdiano,Texas Health Resources.
3. Presentation of Proclamation for the White Cane Safety Day
Council Member Shingleton presented a proclamation for the White Cane Safety Day to Ms.
Melanie White, Tarrant County White Cane Safety Day Committee.
4. Presentation of Furever Friday Program
Mr. Brandon Bennett, Code Compliance Department, presented a plaque to Police Chief Rhonda
Robertson, recognizing the success of the program and the animal shelter's 100th pet adoption.
City Secretary Kayser advised that Mayor and Council Communication L-15816 would be
moved up on the agenda.
1. M&C L-15816 - Authorize the City Manager to Enter Into a License Agreement
with Dream Park for the Design and Construction of a Universal Playground in
Trinity Park and Accept Improvements As City Property Upon Completion
(COUNCIL DISTRICT 9)
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that Mayor and Council Communication L-15816 be approved with appreciation.
Motion passed 9-0.
X. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF
1. Upcoming and Recent Events
Mayor Price, Mayor Pro tem Espino and Council Members Zimmerman, Bivens, Jordan and
Allen Gray announced upcoming and recent events within the City and various Council districts.
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2. Recognition of Citizens
There was no recognition of citizens.
3. Approval of Ceremonial Travel
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens, that ceremonial travel be approved for Mayor Pro tem Espino on
October 17-25, 2015, to Israel, for the Educational Seminar in Israel for Southwest
Latino Leaders trip, sponsored by the American Israel Education Foundation.
Motion passed 9-0.
XI. PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Ms. Sandra Runnels be appointed to Place 6 on the Zoning Commission and
Fort Worth Alliance Airport Zoning Commission, effective October 13, 2015, and
with a term expiring October 1, 2016. Motion passed 9-0.
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Jordan, that the following individuals be appointed/reappointed to Place 7 on the
respective board/commission/committees, effective October 13, 2015, and with
terms expiring as indicated:
Appointment:
• Mr. Stephen Barrett to the City Plan Commission and Capital
Improvements Advisory Committee for Transportation Impact Fees, with a
term expiring October 1, 2017
Reappointments:
• Mr. Michael Ward to the Aviation Advisory Board, with a term expiring
October 1, 2017
• Mr. Michael Ward to the Building Standards Commission, with a term
expiring September 30, 2017
• Mr. Mike Holt to the Historic & Cultural Landmarks Commission, with a
term expiring October 1, 2017
• Mr. Chase Dustin to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, with a term
expiring October 1, 2017
• Mr. Michael Barnard to the Urban Design Commission, with a term
expiring October 1, 2017
Motion passed 9-0.
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XII. 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.
XIII. RESOLUTIONS
1. A Resolution Appointing Henry Borbolla to Fill the Remainder of the Unexpired
Term for Place 2 on the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board of
Directors
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Resolution No. 4527-10-2015 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
2. A Resolution Adopting the Lake Worth Watershed Greenprint Study and
Amending the Comprehensive Plan to Incorporate the Greenprint Study by
Reference
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Bivens,that Resolution No. 4528-10-2015 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
XIV. ZONING HEARING
The City Council, at its meeting of August 4, 2015, continued Zoning Docket ZC-15-085:
1. ZC-15-085 - (CD 6) - Quik Trip Corporation, et al., 2704 Southgate Drive, 5304,
5308, 5309, 5312, 5313, 5316 and 5317 Lubbock Avenue; from: "A-5" One-Family
to: "E" Neighborhood Commercial (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission) (Continued from a Previous Meeting)
The following individuals appeared before Council in support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-085:
Mr. Jamie Bierschbach, 1120 North Industrial Boulevard, Euless, Texas
Ms. Eliza Chavez, 5316 Lubbock Avenue
Mr. Jason Acord, 1120 North Industrial Boulevard, Euless, Texas, completed a speaker card in
support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-085 and was recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to
address Council.
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The following individuals appeared before Council in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-15-085:
Mr. Scott O'Toole, 5409 Lubbock Avenue
Ms. Louisa Masters, 6148 Springleaf Circle
Ms. Virginia Kirkland, 6144 Springleaf Circle
Mr. Doug Jones, 5233 Ruston Avenue
Ms. Judy Stamey, 2800 Larkin Avenue
Mr. Wayne Davis, 2800 Wren Avenue
Ms. Mariana Alfaro, 5216 Cockrell Avenue
Ms. Sonja Vaughn, 5312 Waits Avenue
Mr. Jim West, 5216 Cockrell Avenue
Ms. Laura Bradford, 5233 Ruston Avenue
Ms. Mary Moore, 2709 Southgate Drive
Mr. John Copeland, 2705 Southgate Drive
Ms. La Sondra Huggins, 8504 Ohara Lane, appeared before Council undecided relative to
Zoning Docket ZC-15-085.
Mr. Callen Miller, 3517 Wooten Drive, completed a comment card in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-15-085.
The following individuals completed comment cards in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-15-085:
Ms. Nelda Wilkerson, 2832 Larkin Avenue
Ms. Margot Biery, 3112 Binyon
Mr. Kenneth Klein, 2709 Southgate Drive
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon, that
Zoning Docket ZC-15-085 be approved. Motion passed 6-3 (Mayor Price, Allen
Gray, Zadeh).
The Notice of Special Hearing set today as the date for the hearing in connection with
recommended changes and amendments to Zoning Ordinance No. 13896 and that notice of the
hearing had been given by publication in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the official newspaper
of the City of Fort Worth, on September 23, 2015.
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
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2. ZC-15-103 - (CD-ALL) - City of Fort Worth Planning & Development: Text
Amendment: Definitions; An Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance of the
City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 13896, as amended, codified as Appendix
"A" of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986), by amending: Chapter 9
"Definitions", to amend Section 9.101, "Defined Terms" to Revise the Definitions of
"Family", "Boarding House or Lodging House", "Community Home",
"Restaurant"; and Add Definitions for "Transient or Short Term Residential" and
"Single Housekeeping Unit" (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
The following individuals appeared before Council in support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-103:
Ms. Linda Cozzen,4017 Anita Avenue
Ms. Maddie Reddick, 2716 Greene Avenue
Ms. Martha Jones, 3136 Wabash Avenue
Mr. Robert Gleason, 2650 Parkview Drive
Ms. Rebecca Lucas, 4836 Overton Woods Road
Mr. Joe Shannon,4836 Overton Woods
Mr. Glenn Leimbach, 2716 Greene Avenue
Ms. Natalie Weimer, 6412 Inca Road, completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-15-103 and was recognized by Mayor Price but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Ms. Margaret Coulborn, 4174 Inman Court, completed a speaker card against Zoning Docket
ZC-15-103 and was recognized by Mayor Price but was not present in the Council Chamber.
The following individuals completed comment cards in support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-103:
Ms. Martha Jones, 3136 Wabash Avenue
Ms. Sharon Crockett, 5304 El Dorado Drive
Ms. Natalie Weimer, 6412 Inca Road
The following individuals completed comment cards in opposition to Zoning Docket ZC-15-103:
Mr. Clay Brants, 5201 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Mr. Alan Pursley, 7016 Battle Creek Road
Mr. Patrick Ferchill, 1408 Washington Terrace
Mr. Robert Bartmess, 2728 Wayside
Mr. James Atkinson, 3617 Manderly Place
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon, that
Zoning Docket ZC-15-103 be approved as amended to incorporate staffs
recommended definition for Single Housekeeping Unit and Ordinance
No. 21945-10-2015 be adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
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3. ZC-15-104 - (CD-ALL) - City of Fort Worth Planning & Development: Text
Amendment: Boarding House Supplemental Standards; An Ordinance amending
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 13896, as
amended, codified as Appendix "A" of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (1986),
by amending: Article 1. "Standards for Selected Uses" of Chapter 5 "Supplemental
Use Standards"; and Amend Section 5.107A., "Boarding Houses" to Revise
Standards to Conform to the Definition for Boarding Houses Recommended for
Approval by the Zoning Commission)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-104 and
were recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address Council:
Ms. Rebecca Lucas, 4836 Overton Woods Road
Mr. Joe Shannon, 4836 Overton Woods
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Zoning Docket ZC-15-104 be approved as amended by staff to change "All
residents" to "Each resident in item H and Ordinance No. 21946-10-2015 be
adopted. Motion passed 9-0.
(Mayor Pro tem Espino left his place at the dais and exited the meeting.)
4. ZC-15-114 - (CD 9) - Gaylon Taylor & Paula Traynham, 2624 Lubbock Avenue;
from: "B" Two-Family to: "PD/UR" Planned Development for all uses in "UR"
Urban Residential; site plan included. (Recommended for Denial without Prejudice
by the Zoning Commission)
Mr. Jim Schell, 500 West 7h Street, Suite 600, appeared before Council in support of Zoning
Docket ZC-15-114.
Ms. Paula Traynham, 2624 Lubbock, completed a speaker card in support of Zoning Docket
ZC-15-114 and was recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address Council.
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Bivens,
that Zoning Docket ZC-15-114 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem
Espino absent.
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5. ZC-15-115 - (CD 8) - F. W. Mason Heights, L. P., 2701 Moresby Street; from: "PD-
915" Planned Development for "ER" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted plus
assisted living facility, nursing home with full medical services, massage therapy
and spa with development standards; site plan required to: Amend "PD-915"
Planned Development for "E" Neighborhood Commercial with development
standards; site plan included. (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member Moon,
that Zoning Docket ZC-15-115 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem
Espino absent.
6. ZC-15-116 - (CD 4) -David & Denise Greenwood, 4809 Ray White Road; from: "A-
10" One-Family to: "A-5" One-Family (Recommended for Approval by the Zoning
Commission)
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Zoning Docket ZC-15-116 and
were recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address Council:
Mr. John Pitstick, 700 West Harwood Drive, Hurst, Texas
Ms. Denise Greenwood, 1212 Ruby Lea Lane
Mr. David Greenwood, 1212 Ruby Lea Lane
Mr. Travis Gates, 4801 Ray White Road, completed a comment card in support of Zoning
Docket ZC-15-116.
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Zoning Docket ZC-15-116 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
7. ZC-15-119 - (CD 9) - Sangalli Private Ventures, LLC, 2945 South Hills Avenue;
from: "A-5" One-Family/TCU Residential Overlay to: "B" Two-Family/TCU
Residential Overlay (Recommended for Denial by the Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Allen
Gray, that Zoning Docket ZC-15-119 be denied. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro
tem Espino absent.
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8. SP-15-010 - (CD 6) - All Storage, Granbury Station, 7000 Granbury Road; from:
"PD-951" Planned Development for "F" General Commercial uses plus mini-
warehouse; site plan approved to: Amend "PD-951" to add storage buildings.
(Recommended for Approval by the Zoning Commission)
Mr. Robert Snoke, 3826 6b Avenue, appeared before Council in support of Site Plan SP-15-010.
Mr. Alonzo Aguilar, 3725 Stuart Drive, completed a speaker card in support of Site Plan
SP-15-010 and was recognized by Mayor Price but was not present in the Council Chamber.
Mr. David Vela, 5013 Gordon Avenue, completed a speaker card in support of Site Plan
SP-15-010 and was recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address Council.
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Shingleton, that Site Plan SP-15-010 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro
tem Espino absent.
9. ZC-15-120 - (CD 4) - Nicki Nguyen, 3121 NE 28th Street; from: "B" Two-Family
and "E" Neighborhood Commercial to "PD/E' Planned Development for all uses in
"E" Neighborhood Commercial plus automotive sales and repair; site plan waiver
requested. (Recommended for Denial by the Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member Allen Gray,
that Zoning Docket ZC-15-120 be denied. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem
Espino absent.
10. ZC-15-121 - (CD 9) - Po-Chu Lu, 2900 8th Avenue; from: "B" Two-Family to:
"PD/SU" Planned Development/Specific Use for medical clinic and professional
offices only with "ER" Neighborhood Commercial Restricted development
standards; site plan included. (Recommended for Approval as Amended by the
Zoning Commission for medical and professional offices only with ER development
standards)
Motion: Council Member Zadeh made a motion, seconded by Council Member Allen
Gray, that Zoning Docket ZC-15-121 be approved. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro
tem Espino absent.
11. ZC-15-123 - (CD 7) - Newton Business Park, Inc., 10555 North Freeway; from: "I"
Light Industrial to: "J" Medium Industrial (Recommended for Approval by the
Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Zoning Docket ZC-15-123 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
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12. ZC-15-126 - (CD 7) - City of Fort Worth/Petition, 4500 Block of El Campo Avenue;
from: "B" Two-Family to: "A-5" One-Family (Recommended for Approval by the
Zoning Commission)
Motion: Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Zoning Docket ZC-15-126 be approved. Motion passed 8-0,
Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
There being no one else present desiring to be heard in connection with the recommended
changes and amendments pertaining Zoning Ordinance No. 13896 for the above-listed cases,
Council Member Shingleton made a motion, seconded by Council Member Zimmerman, that the
hearing be closed and Ordinance No. 21947-10-2015 be adopted. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro
tem Espino absent.
XV. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
B. General
1. M&C G-18590 - Approve a Change in Program Scope to the Fiscal Year 2016
Crime Control and Prevention District Budget to Revise the Parks Community
Policing Program to Include Enhanced Vehicle Patrol Security Services in the Near
East Side Neighborhood Without Increasing Total Appropriations in the Initiative
or Budget (COUNCIL DISTRICT 8)
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Mayor and Council Communication G-18590 be approved with
appreciation. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
D. Land
2. M&C L-15817 - Conduct a Public Hearing and Authorize the Use of a Portion of
Heritage Glen Park for the Installation of a Sanitary Sewer Line and Associated
Infrastructure and Authorize Execution of a 60-Day Temporary Access Permit and
Workspace License Agreement with Spelunker Properties VI, LLC, in the Amount
of$7,195.63 (COUNCIL DISTRICT 4) (PUBLIC HEARING)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Richard Zavala, Park and Recreation Department, appeared before Council and provided a
staff report.
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b. Citizen Presentations
The following individuals completed speaker cards in support of Mayor and Council
Communication L-15817 and were recognized by Mayor Price but did not wish to address
Council:
Mr. Jake Fears, 2201 East Lamar Boulevard#200, Arlington, Texas
Mr. Wes Johnston, 3033 Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, Texas
Mr. Gary Bray, 3601 Yucca Drive, Flower Mound, Texas
Mr. Michael Graham, 2500 North Houston Street#2011, Dallas, Texas
C. Council Action
Motion: Council Member Moon made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that the public hearing be closed. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
Motion: Council Member Zimmerman made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zadeh, that Mayor and Council Communication L-15817 be approved. Motion
passed 7-0, Council Member Moon recused, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
F. Award of Contract
1. M&C C-27506 - Authorize Interlocal Agreement to Provide Gas Well Inspections
and Related Services to the City of College Station (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
Motion: Council Member Allen Gray made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zimmerman, that Mayor and Council Communication C-27506 be approved.
Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
2. M&C C-27507 - Authorize Contract with Parkmobile, LLC, for Parking Pay-By-
Phone Services at No Cost to the City of Fort Worth (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
Motion: Council Member Zimmerman made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Zadeh, that Mayor and Council Communication C-27507 be approved. Motion
passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
XVI. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Fifth Public Hearing for a Proposed Owner-Initiated Annexation of Approximately
468.04 Acres of Land in Tarrant County, Described as Land Situated in the Heath, John
F. Survey, Abstract 641, Located Along South of Altamesa Boulevard, West of the Fort
Worth and Western Railroad(AX-14-006, Area 55-2)
Mayor Price opened the public hearing.
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a. Report of City Staff
Mr. Leo Valencia, Planning and Development Department, appeared before Council and
provided a staff report.
b. Citizen Comments
There were no citizen comments.
Motion: Council Member Jordan made a motion, seconded by Council Member Shingleton,
that the public hearing be closed. Motion passed 8-0, Mayor Pro tem Espino absent.
XVII. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Bob Willoughby, 6731 Bridge Street #125, appeared before Council relative to the Code
Compliance Department.
Ms. La Sondra Huggins, 8504 Ohara Lane, appeared before Council relative to fraud regarding
government program funding related to Mitts,the T, financial aid, Medicare and Medicaid.
XVIII.EXECUTIVE SESSION (PRE-COUNCIL CHAMBER) - SEE ATTACHMENT B
XIX. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mayor Price adjourned the Regular meeting at 9:36 p.m. in
memory of Dee Kelly, Sr., Chancellor Erma Johnson Hadley and former District 9 Council
Member Cathy and her husband, Dr. Daryl Hirt, all who were major contributors to the
community making Fort Worth a better place to live.
Attest: Ap
Mary J. Kayser Betsy Pric
City Secretary May