Fort Worth public meetings in 2021
59 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing various items on the consent agenda, including large-scale insurance policies and utility agreements. The meeting includes consideration of street light projects and road intersection improvements. Additionally, the council will review several professional services and maintenance contracts for city departments.
- Property insurance purchase not to exceed $6,650,000.00
- East Rosedale Street Lights Project appropriation of $100,000.00
- South Hulen Street and Trail Lake Drive intersection improvements payment of $140,032.00
- Early termination of office lease at 100 Energy Way for a payment of $735,982.50
- Roof repair and replacement services agreements up to $8,500,000.00 annually
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review various reports and updates during this worksession. Topics include the proposed 2022 Bond Program, ARPA allocation plans, and gunshot detection technology. The session also covers zoning cases and the Open Space Conservation Program.
- Proposed 2022 Bond Program
- Proposed HOME-ARPA Allocation Plan
- Gunshot Detection Technology update
- Overview of Significant Zoning Cases
- Open Space Conservation Program updates
CITY COUNCIL
This is a public comment meeting focused on procedural matters. The Council will consider the approval of minutes from several November 2021 meetings and allow for public comments.
- Consideration of minutes from November 9, 16, and 30, 2021 meetings
CITY COUNCIL
The Fort Worth City Council is reviewing several items, including the allocation of federal funds for public health and infrastructure. The agenda includes decisions on contract amendments, utility relocations, and street closures for construction.
- Allocation of $8,000,000 in ARPA funds for vaccinations, testing, and emergency response
- Waiver of $183,632.52 in fees for Cook Children’s Parking Garage construction
- $20,500,000 TIF development agreement for infrastructure along Trinity Boulevard
- $574,353 in grant funds for single-family houses in the Polytechnic neighborhood
- $100,000 donation for traffic safety countermeasures in local neighborhoods
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including the 2022 Public Art Annual Work Plan. The meeting also addresses legal settlements and various infrastructure and utility contracts.
- $13,668,220.35 for noise mitigation at Fort Worth Alliance Airport
- $1,655,000.00 for the Public Art – Streets Mobility Program
- $923,571.65 for the 2021 Como Area Resurfacing Project
- $555,500.00 for a sewer easement acquisition on East Rosedale Street
- $170,354.39 settlement for the Joseph Humphrey claim
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will discuss the professional services selection process for the Fort Worth Convention Center Expansion Project. The session also includes briefings on proposed 2022 housing tax credit policies and significant zoning cases. Updates regarding fire department staffing and community center youth membership fees are also scheduled.
- Resumption of Fort Worth Convention Center Expansion Project selection process
- Briefing on Proposed 2022 Housing Tax Credit Policy
- Fire Department Staffing Study update
- Overview of significant zoning cases
- Open Space Conservation Program policy recommendations
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider a resolution to cast the city's allotted votes for the Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors. This special called meeting also includes standard procedures such as calling the meeting to order and adjournment.
- Resolution 21-1777: Casting the City of Fort Worth’s allotted votes for the Board of Directors of the Tarrant Appraisal District
CITY COUNCIL
The November 2, 2021, Fort Worth City Council meeting consists of procedural items and a session for public comments. No substantive legislative actions or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- No substantive action items are listed.
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will hold a special called meeting to draw a proposed ten-district map. The session includes briefings on procedures and presentations of maps prepared by council members. A facilitated map-drawing exercise is also scheduled.
- Briefing on map-drawing procedures
- Presentation of maps prepared by Councilmembers Cary Moon, Jared Williams, and Chris Nettles
- Facilitated map-drawing exercise
CITY COUNCIL
The Fort Worth City Council meeting includes several funding requests, notably an aggregate $10.1 million allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funds for childcare expansion and housing infrastructure. The agenda also features resolutions regarding redistricting procedures and various municipal contracts.
- $5,632,393.08 construction contract for Taxiway Papa Extension at Fort Worth Alliance Airport
- $4,245,533.42 in ARPA funds for the Evans and Rosedale Redevelopment and Affordable Housing Project
- $10,100,000 aggregate allocation of ARPA funds for childcare expansion and infrastructure in Stop Six
- $2,250,000 appropriation for remodeling the Southwest Municipal Building
- Resolution to reactivate the Redistricting Task Force to evaluate proposed district maps
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council is reviewing several reports including updates on homelessness initiatives and catalytic converter thefts. Presentations will also cover proposed tax abatement agreements for manufacturing and mixed-use developments.
- Five-year tax abatement agreement with RAIMG, LLC at 3113 Wayside Avenue
- Proposed tax abatement agreement with RSI North America at 1501 Joel East Road
- Proposed zoning changes in the Evans & Rosedale Urban Village
- Text amendment to revise Near Southside Design Standards
- Contract recommendation for residential waste collection services
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing updates to the floodplain management plan and speed limits on IH-30. The agenda also includes reallocating over $1.1 million for crime control and prevention programs. Additionally, several zoning requests and community service contracts are up for consideration.
- Ordinance to change speed limits and roadway designations on IH-30 East and West Freeways
- Reallocation of $1,199,869.12 in the Crime Control and Prevention District Fund
- Zoning request for hotel use at PD 163 (recommended for denial)
- $170,000 in grant funds for Meals on Wheels and youth services
- Purchase of dump truck bed bodies up to $432,997.50
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council worksession includes discussions on various city reports, including proposed ARPA fund allocations for housing and childcare. Members will also review continued items regarding crossing guard services and several zoning requests. Additionally, the council will receive briefings on redistricting options and fireworks response strategies.
- Crossing guard services agreement with All City Management Services, Inc. up to $2,107,209.00
- Zoning amendment for hotel use at 8337 West Freeway
- Conditional use permit for an automatic carwash at 2624 East Berry Street
- Rezoning of 1513 Belzise Terrace from A-5 to B
- Proposed allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funds to affordable housing and childcare projects
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including ordinances to increase authorized positions for police detectives and firefighters. The meeting also includes consideration of various infrastructure contracts and grant acceptances.
- Increase Police Department Corporal/Detective positions by four and adopt new salaries
- Purchase of eleven fire trucks for up to $11,415,342.17
- Acceptance of Homeland Security Grants totaling up to $3,559,766.00
- Contract for street paving and sewer replacements in the amount of $7,192,666.51
- Purchase of IT hardware and software from Dell Marketing, L.P. up to $4,800,000.00
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The Fort Worth City Council will hold a worksession to discuss fiscal year 2021 year-end budget adjustments and resource reallocation. The agenda also includes updates on police communications and strategies for managing neighborhood fireworks issues.
- Fiscal Year 2021 year-end budget adjustments to reallocate resources and offset projected shortfalls
- Proposed ARPA funding for an Accelerator Services Program
- Proposed contract with CDFI Friendly America, LLC
- Update on the Mary’s Creek Water Reclamation Facility Discharge Permit
- Strategies for responding to neighborhood fireworks issues
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider the FY 2022 operating budget and the annual ad valorem tax levy. The agenda also includes various grants, utility rate adjustments, and infrastructure contracts.
- Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan
- Approval of the annual ad valorem tax levy for the city
- Contract with DN Tanks, LLC for $932,060.00 for Eagle Mountain Water Treatment Plant rehabilitation
- Appropriation of $11,500,000.00 to the Water Impact Fee Fund and $5,000,000.00 to the Sewer Impact Fee Fund
- Professional services contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for $520,000.00 for a transportation study
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will hold a worksession to review various city reports and updates. Discussions include COVID-19 vaccination strategies, the Forest Park Pool Replacement Project, and potential uses for ARPA funding. The agenda also includes presentations on budget response and zoning ordinance amendments.
- Forest Park Pool Replacement Project
- COVID-19 Vaccination Reward Program
- ARPA-Funded Tourism Development Grant for Visit Fort Worth
- Proposed text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
- 2020 Review Year Results for Incentive Agreements
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including airport rescue grants and infrastructure contracts. The meeting also addresses water rate revisions and utility relocation along Trinity Boulevard.
- $8,098,069.50 contract for street paving, stormwater, and sewer replacements
- Airport Rescue Grants totaling approximately $1.6 million for Alliance, Meacham, and Spinks airports
- $444,053.84 contract for bridge rehabilitation at various locations
- $520,000 agreement with Oncor Electric Delivery for utility relocation along Trinity Boulevard
- Temporary closure of Churchill Road from White Settlement Road to Rockwood Road
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The Fort Worth City Council will review several reports, including updates on redistricting and police oversight. The session includes briefings on the FY2022 DFW International Airport budget and neighborhood traffic calming. Additionally, the council will continue discussions on specific zoning cases.
- Rezoning 3001 & 3045 S Riverside Drive to include mini-warehouses (ZC-21-075)
- Briefing on the FY2022 DFW International Airport operating and revenue budget
- Update on American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 project funding process
- Discussion regarding redistricting procedures
- Presentation on neighborhood traffic calming
CITY COUNCIL
The Fort Worth City Council is reviewing various consent agenda items, including updated financial policies for fiscal year 2022. The meeting includes decisions on infrastructure budgets for public improvement districts and several professional service agreements. The council will also consider designations for enterprise projects and funding for community programs.
- $1,840,000.00 for after-school programs in local school districts
- Designation of Bell Textron's facility as an Enterprise Project
- $856,961.01 budget for Fort Worth Public Improvement District No. 16
- Temporary closure of North Houston Street and surrounding streets from September 1 to September 17, 2021
- $353,067.25 for the Boys & Girls Club Martin Branch Safe Haven Youth Program
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review several reports from the City Manager during this worksession. Topics include proposed zoning changes for Trinity Lakes, the impact of state laws on camping and handgun carry, and police communications data.
- Proposed zoning ordinance text amendments to the Trinity Lakes Development Code
- Impact of Texas House Bill 1925 (camping prohibition) on Fort Worth
- Safety and security at city facilities regarding HB 1927 (unlicensed handgun carry)
- Funding recommendation for the WRMC Auditorium and Coliseum mural project
- Briefing on 2020 Census results
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider an economic development agreement with Rivian Automotive, LLC for manufacturing and development facilities. The agenda includes public hearings regarding a new tax abatement zone and the use of Marine Creek Lake Park. Other items involve street improvements and water facility engineering services.
- $3,521,250 interlocal agreement with City of Lake Worth for Comanche Trail roadway mitigation
- $14,000,000 grant application to optimize the North Tarrant Express System
- Rezoning 58.44 acres on Wagley Robertson from Agricultural to One-Family
- $1,336,736 amendment for engineering services at Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility
- Economic development agreement with Rivian Automotive, LLC for manufacturing facilities
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council worksession includes discussions on zoning amendments and a presentation regarding the West 7th Entertainment District cruising ordinance. The agenda also covers updates on police department policies and food provider selection for Will Rogers Memorial Center.
- Ordinance amendment to include West 7th Entertainment District in the 'No Cruising Zone'
- Rezoning of 8601-8637 (odds) Wagley Robertson from Agricultural to One-Family (58.44 acres)
- Rezoning of 10200-10400 blocks of Old Cleburne Crowley Junction Rd from Community Facilities to One-Family (12.5 acres)
- Update on Police Department policies, practices, and training review
- Update on food and beverage provider selection at Will Rogers Memorial Center
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will review a $94,935,970 funding application for the Crime Control and Prevention District. The agenda also includes a resolution to establish Juneteenth as a paid city holiday and public hearings regarding land annexation and sewer installation in Trinity Park. Additionally, the council will consider various infrastructure contracts and engineering agreements.
- $94,935,970 funding application for Crime Control and Prevention District
- Establishing Juneteenth as a paid city holiday
- $250,000 for East 4th Street and East 1st Street bike lane construction
- $1,588,264 contract for Lake Como Park and Oakland Lake Park Dam improvements
- Public hearing on the annexation of 3.805 acres near McPherson Boulevard
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review the recommended FY 2022 operating budget and a proposed economic development agreement with Rivian Automotive, LLC. The session also includes reports on tax rates and the city's redistricting process.
- Presentation of the Recommended Fiscal Year 2022 Operating Budget
- Proposed Economic Development Program Agreement with Rivian Automotive, LLC
- Submission of 2021 No-New-Revenue and Voter-Approval Tax Rates
- Funding recommendation for murals at WRMC Auditorium and Coliseum
- Update on the city's redistricting process
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including grant acceptances for homeless housing and services. The meeting also includes discussions on infrastructure projects, such as stormwater mitigation and water main improvements. Additionally, the council will consider land boundary adjustments with the City of River Oaks.
- Acceptance of grants totaling over $649,000 for homeless housing and services
- $2,000,000 contract for stormwater hazardous road overtopping mitigation
- $80,000 for improvements to Capps Park at 907 West Berry Street
- Boundary agreement with the City of River Oaks to release 5.892 acres of land
- Engineering contract for Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge Boardwalk Phase II
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review the recommended Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget and discuss water/wastewater impact fee recommendations. The session also includes updates on sales tax, economic development, and several zoning cases.
- Presentation of the recommended Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Budget
- Rezonings for Blue Mound Rd and Wagley Robertson
- Conditional Use Permit for a construction office at 3800 Camp Bowie Boulevard
- Water/Wastewater Impact Fee Update and Recommendations
- Extension of the Professional Services Agreement with Visit Fort Worth
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The worksession includes reports on the FY2022 budget calendar and upcoming firefighter collective bargaining negotiations. The council will also discuss a zoning request for a temporary construction office at 3800 Camp Bowie Boulevard.
- ZC-21-038 MJBW RD LLC, 3800 Camp Bowie Boulevard (Conditional Use Permit)
- FY2022 Budget and Property Tax Setting Calendar
- Collective Bargaining Negotiations with Fort Worth Firefighters Local 440
- Residential Solid Waste Collection Service Delivery/Contract Negotiations
- 2021-2022 Action Plan for Federal Housing and Community Development Grant Funds
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including infrastructure upgrades and service contracts. These include funding for water treatment plant alert systems, traffic sensor technology, and waste collection services.
- $2,000,000 for replacement of Waves 7/8 Alert Notification System at Holly and Rolling Hills Water Treatment Plants
- Agreement with ELG Waste Removal, K&S Disposal and Rhino Removal for municipal solid waste collection
- Up to $7,864,250 initial term agreement for first responder vehicles from Holiday-Graham CDJR, LLC
- $522,000 reimbursement for traffic sensor and camera systems via North Central Texas Council of Governments
- Adoption of a policy to donate surplus city furniture and office materials to educators
CITY COUNCIL
The council will canvass the returns from the June 5, 2021, run-off election for Mayor and Districts 6, 7, 8, and 9. The meeting includes administering oaths of office to the Mayor-elect and newly elected council members.
- Canvassing results for Mayor and Districts 6, 7, 8, and 9
- Oath of office for Council Members Elect
- Oath of office for Mayor Elect
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing several items on the consent agenda, including infrastructure projects and fund transfers. This includes transferring $662,801 to fund permanent supportive housing development. The council will also consider various land acquisitions for water and sewer utility projects.
- $3,891,537.75 contract for street paving improvements and sewer main replacements
- $662,801 transfer to fund permanent supportive housing development
- Agreement with the City of Dallas for public safety radio interoperability
- $21,600 grant for law student interns for the Police Oversight Monitor
- Temporary road closures on Shore View Drive, Old Weatherford Road, and St Martin Road
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council worksession includes discussions on donating proceeds from the Blue Mound Road Complex sale to the Economic Development Fund. The agenda also features updates on COVID-19 recovery, permanent supportive housing, and University Drive improvement projects.
- Donation of net proceeds from Blue Mound Road Complex sale to the Economic Development Fund
- Amendment to Economic Development Agreement with Wesco Aircraft Hardware Corp.
- Update on McLeland Tennis Center
- Update on development of permanent supportive housing
- Update on University Drive Improvement Projects
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider a large-scale industrial rezoning and several infrastructure contracts. These include airport redevelopment projects and flood mitigation improvements in the Clark Road neighborhood.
- $3,699,645 contract for Stage II of the Midfield Redevelopment Project at Meacham International Airport
- Rezoning 2,155.60 acres to 'K' Heavy Industrial in Tarrant and Parker Counties
- $1,755,697 agreement with Crowley ISD for flood mitigation in the Clark Road neighborhood
- $1,023,300 contract for concrete restoration on McCart Avenue and Hulen Street
- $8,631,556.25 total cost for water and sanitary sewer improvements in the Cultural District
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will consider authorizing a five-year tax abatement for a single-family dwelling at 2132 Miller Avenue. The agenda also includes presentations on an economic development agreement with SmartAction, LLC and an update on the Meacham Airport Midfield Development Project.
- Five-year tax abatement for construction at 2132 Miller Avenue costing at least $ 228,000.00
- Presentation on Economic Development Agreement with SmartAction, LLC
- Update on Meacham Airport Midfield Development Project
- Progress report on Human Relations Commission Assessment of Race and Culture Strategies
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will certify the results of the May 1, 2021, general election and administer oaths to newly elected members. The agenda also includes consideration of infrastructure contracts, airport grants, and various zoning requests.
- Certification of May 1, 2021, election results and declaration of a June 5 run-off
- Contracts up to $800,000 for pavement marking construction services
- A $1,247,299 contract with TranSystems Corporation for Trinity River Vision projects
- A $1,333,556.39 agreement with Lennar Homes of Texas for water main expansion
- FAA grant applications for Alliance, Meacham, and Spinks airports
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council worksession includes updates on COVID-19 testing alternatives and rental assistance programs. Officials will also review the proposed 2022 bond program and economic development agreements for Phase II of the Heritage Fort Worth Stockyards Project. Additionally, the council will receive an overview of DFW Airport debt financing.
- Economic Development Agreements for Phase II of the Heritage Fort Worth Stockyards Project
- Proposed 2022 Bond Program
- DFW Airport FY 2021 Debt Financing Program Overview
- Status of Emergency Rental Assistance Programs
- Traffic information for the 3300-3800 blocks of E. Berry Street
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will discuss enforcement of the Street Racing Ordinance and receive an update on the University of Texas at Arlington. The council is also reviewing a continued request for a five-year tax abatement agreement for a single-family dwelling.
- Five-year tax abatement for construction at 4212 Ave J (cost at least $202,370.00)
- Presentation on enforcement of Street Racing Ordinance
- Update on University of Texas at Arlington
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is reviewing items including $10 million in disaster assistance funding and COVID-19 performance incentive payments for employees. The agenda also includes various contract approvals for infrastructure projects and community programs.
- $10,000,000 in interim funding for disaster assistance reimbursement
- $1,658,900 contract for Shore View Drive and Bomber Road mitigation construction
- $500,000 for the Texas Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program
- Resolution approving COVID-19 performance incentive payments for general employees
- $1,199,869.12 in community-based program funding for crime prevention
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider several infrastructure contracts for water and sewer improvements. The agenda also includes public hearings on park drainage and the annexation of Fraser Ranch. Additionally, new ordinances regarding street racing spectators are proposed.
- $9,687,177 contract for Sycamore Creek Interceptor Improvements, Phase 3
- $2,312,060 contract for water and sanitary sewer replacements
- Public hearing on the annexation of approximately 242 acres at Fraser Ranch
- Ordinance prohibiting spectators from aiding street racing or reckless driving events
- Temporary road closures for the 2021 Charles Schwab Challenge Golf Tournament
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review reports regarding COVID-19 incentive payments for general employees and assistance for apartment tenants displaced by the February winter storm. The session also includes updates on expanding access to city facilities and fire department recruiting.
- COVID Incentive Payments for General Employees
- Assistance to Apartment Tenants Displaced by the February Winter Storm
- Economic Development Strategic Plan Refresh
- Updates on expanding access to city facilities including libraries and parks
- 2021 Fire Department Recruiting presentation
CITY COUNCIL
The council will review the Redistricting Task Force report and several FAA grant applications for Fort Worth Alliance Airport. A public hearing is also scheduled regarding the expansion of Tourism PID No. 18 to include three hotels. Additionally, the agenda includes various zoning requests and water/sewer fund transfers.
- FAA grant applications for Alliance Airport totaling over $11 million
- Public hearing on expanding Tourism PID No. 18 to include three hotels
- Reconsideration of the Redistricting Task Force report and boundary procedures
- Zoning request for a gambling facility permit at 6260 Hulen Bend Boulevard
- $25,202,174 transfer in Water and Sewer Impact Fee Funds
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will receive updates on street racing and stored vehicle ordinances. The session also includes presentations regarding the 2014, 2018, and 2022 bond programs. Additionally, reports will be provided on economic development and sales tax.
- Street Racing Ordinance update
- Stored Vehicle Ordinance update
- Will Rogers Memorial Center food and beverage provider RFQ/RFP process
- Presentation on the 2022 Bond Program
- Update on 2014 and 2018 Bond Programs
CITY COUNCIL
The Fort Worth City Council is reviewing several infrastructure projects, including street paving and intersection improvements. The agenda also includes budget amendments for various Public Improvement Districts and a public hearing regarding the Tourism PID expansion. Additionally, the council will consider library relocation and park expansions.
- $3,997,514.00 contract for street paving and sewer main replacements
- $1,338,828.00 agreement for street light installation and LED conversions
- Relocation of the Seminary South Branch Library to La Gran Plaza
- Donation of 18.432 acres for the expansion of Anderson Park
- $7,500,000.00 lease for printers and multi-functional devices
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will discuss the 2021 debt financing plan and various municipal projects. Briefings include updates on COVID-19, water system after-action, and park improvements. The session also covers regulations for gaming machines and gambling facilities.
- 2021 Debt Financing Plan Overview
- Heritage Park and Paddock Park streetscape improvements
- Project manager selection for new City Hall and city-owned buildings
- Gambling facility and gaming machine regulations
- COVID-19 response and recovery updates
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will review several items including road intersection improvements and zoning changes for residential developments. The agenda also includes the approval of various city contracts and grant acceptances. Additionally, the council will consider a public hearing regarding beverage sales at a local restaurant.
- $707,116.00 funding agreement for Meacham Boulevard and North Sylvania Avenue intersection improvements
- Rezoning of 2712-2724 Azalea Avenue for a townhouse development
- $530,000.00 contract amendment for Chisholm Trail Park, Phase II
- $627,785.00 agreement to improve the city's flood warning system
- Temporary closure of Summerfields Boulevard from March 24 to April 20, 2021
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will discuss proposed redistricting criteria and procedures. The session also includes updates on COVID-19 response, the American Rescue Plan Act, and library service changes.
- Rezoning of 9915 Crowley Road from A-5 to R1/E
- Relocation of Seminary South Branch Library to La Gran Plaza
- Briefing on proposed redistricting criteria and procedures
- Overview of American Rescue Plan Act 2021
- January 2021 sales tax update
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider budget amendments for the Crime Control and Prevention District, including funding for ten new police sergeant positions. The agenda also includes various land acquisitions, software contracts, and zoning requests.
- Funding $671,159 to add ten sergeant positions to the Police Department
- A three-year Microsoft software agreement totaling $4,219,161.75
- Acquisition of land easements at 1000 North Henderson Street for $443,312.00
- Reallocating $200,000 in federal funds for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
- Zoning changes for properties on Parker Henderson Road and McCurdy Street
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council worksession includes discussions on several zoning requests for industrial use. The agenda also features briefings on the FY 2020 annual financial report and updates on the Community WiFi Project.
- Zoning request for outdoor storage at 2300 McCurdy Street (Recommended for Denial)
- Rezoning of 4900 Parker Henderson Road to Light Industrial
- Conditional use permit for outdoor storage at 4301 Carey Street
- Presentation of the Fiscal Year 2020 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- Update on the Community WiFi Project
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will hold a public hearing to adopt the 2021 Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes increasing funding for home repair programs following the 2021 Texas severe winter storm. Several zoning changes and infrastructure contracts are also up for approval.
- Adoption of the 2021 Comprehensive Plan
- $2,015,308.26 increase for Home Repair Programs to assist with winter storm waterline repairs
- $3,211,162.73 contract for Kroger Drive Phase II construction
- Extension of the face covering executive order through May 18, 2021
- Water main capacity charges for Westside III and Tavolo Park developments
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will review the final report from the Redistricting Task Force and receive updates on COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. The worksession also includes presentations regarding police department staffing, the annual financial report, and a community WiFi project update.
- Rezoning of 4900 Parker Henderson Road to Light Industrial (2.09 ac.)
- Final Report of the Redistricting Task Force
- Presentation on Police Department Staffing
- Update on Emergency Rental Assistance Program
- Amendment to Linear Labs Economic Development Program
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council is scheduled to consider several infrastructure contracts and grant acceptances. The agenda includes zoning hearings for large-scale developments on NW Highway 287 and Tehama Ridge Parkway. Additionally, the council will address continuing the local disaster declaration following severe winter weather.
- Acceptance of up to $1,840,489.78 in Texas Emergency Rental Assistance funds
- A $3,773,523.45 contract for water and sanitary sewer replacements
- Acquisition of 8516 Marks Lane for the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
- Rezoning of 52.62 acres on NW Highway 287 to high-density mixed use
- A $754,302.80 loan to the Salvation Army for Mabee Center rehabilitation
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council is reviewing several tax abatement agreements and zoning changes for residential and industrial developments. The meeting also includes updates on COVID-19 response, police staffing, and economic development presentations.
- Five-year tax abatement for a $19,842,000 warehouse at 5005 Parker Henderson Road
- Rezoning of 18.80 acres on Tehama Ridge Pkwy from commercial to urban residential
- Rezoning of 52.62 acres on NW Highway 287 for high-density mixed use
- Presentation on economic development for a project at 3300 Camp Bowie Boulevard
- Updates regarding COVID-19 response and the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
CITY COUNCIL
The provided document is a mock agenda created for training purposes and contains no real legislative items. All listed items, including resolutions, ordinances, and public hearings, are designated as tests.
- Board appointment testing for District 11 (21-1333)
- Mock public hearing (M&C 21-0103)
- Mock zoning case (ZC-274)
- Dummy consent items for equipment and services (M&C 21-0099, 21-0100)
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider terminating the Alliance Airport Authority and transferring its property to the City. The agenda includes public hearings regarding mixed beverage sales at Jon's Grille and a pipeline easement in Deer Meadow Park. Additionally, council members will review various zoning changes and street rehabilitation agreements.
- Termination of Alliance Airport Authority, Inc. and transfer of its assets to the City
- $2,470,986.00 interlocal agreement with Tarrant County for street rehabilitation
- $2,550,000.00 annual contract for IT staff augmentation services
- Temporary closure of Chapin Road from February 15 to March 31, 2021
- Resolution confirming the appointment of Neil Noakes as Police Chief
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will hold a worksession to review departmental updates and briefings. The agenda includes reviews of significant zoning cases and 2021 Competitive Housing Tax Credit Applications. Additionally, officials will provide updates on airport operations and community action partners.
- Overview of significant zoning cases
- Briefing on 2021 Competitive (9%) Housing Tax Credit Applications
- Briefing on Airport Operations and Capital Program Update
- Report on Migratory Birds - Lights Out/Dark Skies Initiative
- Briefing on Community Action Partners
CITY COUNCIL
The City Council will consider various budget adjustments and contract authorizations. The meeting includes public hearings regarding a new tax abatement policy and the annexation of land in Denton County.
- Order for May 1, 2021, general election for Mayor and City Council
- Economic development agreement with Oatly, Inc. for a manufacturing facility at 7550 Oak Grove Road
- Purchase of property insurance policies up to $3,990,688.00
- Public hearing on the annexation of approximately 5.10 acres in Denton County
- Security services agreement for 100 Energy Way up to $432,000.00 per year
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider an amended service and assessment plan for Public Improvement District 17 – Rock Creek Ranch. The worksession also includes updates on COVID-19 recovery, water meter installation, and the Pier 1 building.
- Public hearing for the amended Service and Assessment Plan for PID 17 – Rock Creek Ranch
- Update on CARES Act funding and emergency household assistance
- Implementation update for MyH2O water meter installation
- Report on contract amendment for Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show
- Update on the Pier 1 building
CITY COUNCIL
The Fort Worth City Council will consider several infrastructure and utility items on the consent agenda. This includes authorizing contracts for street paving, intersection improvements, and sewer replacements. The council will also address gas rate increases and various state and federal grants.
- $3,989,987.95 contract for street paving and sewer replacements
- $1,895,849.50 contract for Hulen Street at Granbury Road intersection improvements
- Resolution to suspend proposed CoServ Gas rate increases
- New 55 mph speed limit on Blue Mound Road/FM 156
- $8,000,000 grant for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program
CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
The City Council is reviewing a public hearing for the Rock Creek Ranch Public Improvement District 17. The worksession also includes discussions on various rezoning requests and updates regarding COVID-19 vaccinations and assistance programs.
- Public hearing for the Rock Creek Ranch Public Improvement District 17 Service and Assessment Plan
- Rezoning of 18.80 acres at Tehama Ridge Pkwy from commercial to urban residential
- Rezoning of 242.20 acres near McPherson Boulevard to one-family residential
- Conditional use permit for semi-truck storage on Old Burleson Road
- Presentation on the Economic Development Agreement with Project Venti