WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:00.000 00:02:56.632 --> 00:02:58.632 we ask you take this 00:02:59.702 --> 00:03:01.702 opportunity to turn off trongic 00:03:02.272 --> 00:03:04.973 device those of you speak before council there are two mic stands 00:03:06.441 --> 00:03:08.611 the podium and back for individuals with mobility 00:03:08.611 --> 00:03:10.611 occurrence. 00:03:13.810 --> 00:03:15.810 >> weave ask all the speakers to 00:03:16.819 --> 00:03:18.953 step forward to the mics. The indicate how much sometime 00:03:30.799 --> 00:03:33.601 is remaining to speak. The city council May not discuss 00:03:35.971 --> 00:03:38.640 or deliberate about a topic not listed on the gndz included 00:03:39.410 --> 00:03:42.900 those in the public comment section of the agenda. Thank you for why you were 00:03:44.413 --> 00:03:47.248 attendance and attention to our requests. . 00:03:47.550 --> 00:03:49.550 Welcome, everybody to the next 00:03:51.720 --> 00:03:53.720 to last city council meeting for 00:03:57.125 --> 00:03:59.125 2020. 00:04:01.300 --> 00:04:03.765 Call the meeting to order invocational will be presented 00:04:05.167 --> 00:04:07.167 hoe is on the phone if you would 00:04:07.402 --> 00:04:09.402 stand if you are able for the 00:04:10.539 --> 00:04:12.539 invocation special remain 00:04:24.452 --> 00:04:26.860 standing for the pledge. Hello. 00:04:26.522 --> 00:04:28.522 >> [Inaudible]. 00:04:28.824 --> 00:04:30.824 Could you -- fort worth city 00:04:32.294 --> 00:04:33.695 council we're ready for the invocation. 00:04:34.563 --> 00:04:36.563 >> okay. 00:04:41.537 --> 00:04:43.537 >> my thanks to [Inaudible] For 00:04:45.400 --> 00:04:47.400 the great city of fort worth I 00:04:47.776 --> 00:04:49.776 will lead in sanskrit some as 00:05:17.972 --> 00:05:19.972 old as 1500bce and english. 00:05:24.379 --> 00:05:26.379 [Inaudible] 00:05:31.520 --> 00:05:33.520 [Inaudible]Ef lead us from the 00:06:56.370 --> 00:06:58.370 [Inaudible] [Inaudible] Peace, 00:07:03.430 --> 00:07:05.545 peace, peace to all. Thank you. 00:07:05.779 --> 00:07:07.779 Appreciate you taking the time 00:07:08.883 --> 00:07:10.883 to be with us. 00:07:40.280 --> 00:07:42.280 [Pledge of allegiance] 00:07:42.350 --> 00:07:45.850 Consideration of minutes of the November 17th 20 between the 00:07:50.424 --> 00:07:51.658 work session and regular meeting. 00:07:55.290 --> 00:07:57.290 Motion andy second. 00:08:04.572 --> 00:08:06.572 Vote. 00:08:15.480 --> 00:08:17.136 Motion carries. Didn't vote. 00:08:17.151 --> 00:08:20.520 Here you go. Jungus, kelly and he ann's have 00:08:22.823 --> 00:08:24.823 not voted, either. 00:08:38.472 --> 00:08:40.400 Says, I have. Okay. 00:08:46.246 --> 00:08:48.246 Motion carries. 00:08:49.820 --> 00:08:50.616 Items to be with drawn if consent agenda. 00:08:52.552 --> 00:08:54.552 >> Mr. Kwook. 00:08:59.493 --> 00:09:01.493 >> 2 items to with mmc2080000, 00:09:04.564 --> 00:09:06.564 January 12, 2021 and m & 00:09:07.968 --> 00:09:09.968 c20-0862 will be with drawn from 00:09:10.570 --> 00:09:13.540 the consent agenda so councilmember jordz an can 00:09:16.176 --> 00:09:18.911 recuse on this vote. >> items to be conditioned or 00:09:20.547 --> 00:09:22.547 with drawn by staff 00:09:27.755 --> 00:09:30.155 >> m & c20008060 come back in a fufrpt agenda. 00:09:33.760 --> 00:09:35.760 If consideration of consent as 00:09:37.964 --> 00:09:39.964 maendzed. 00:09:42.903 --> 00:09:44.903 We have a motion and a second. 00:09:59.219 --> 00:10:01.587 All those in favor? Adopt organization in block 8 00:10:03.560 --> 00:10:05.958 grand view and portion of a publish access agreement in 00:10:06.392 --> 00:10:08.794 block one cook children's addition to be replatted with 00:10:10.564 --> 00:10:12.564 the a johning permanent for a 00:10:13.367 --> 00:10:15.734 new parking garage and hospital examination. >> Mr. Jordan. 00:10:21.240 --> 00:10:23.240 >> have to recuse and filed an 00:10:24.144 --> 00:10:26.144 affidavit with the city contact. 00:10:26.379 --> 00:10:28.379 >> 00:10:28.715 --> 00:10:30.715 >> move for approval. 00:10:32.218 --> 00:10:34.218 We have a motion and second. 00:10:44.631 --> 00:10:46.631 >> police, vote. 00:10:48.668 --> 00:10:51.369 >> o nounsments by councilmembers and staff 00:10:53.839 --> 00:10:55.839 including recent events rescuing 00:10:56.776 --> 00:10:58.900 nigz of citizens and travel if needed. 00:11:13.126 --> 00:11:15.126 >> I believe you have some your 00:11:26.806 --> 00:11:29.475 slides are in the kwoou, first. i'd like to talk about the food 00:11:30.209 --> 00:11:32.209 give away do you have that. 00:11:38.651 --> 00:11:41.119 >> no, I can move it up there. Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock 00:11:44.523 --> 00:11:47.250 anyone who needs food can have that addressed thanks to the 00:11:49.620 --> 00:11:51.620 temple located at east rosedale 00:11:51.297 --> 00:11:53.297 and edgewood at 10 o'clock 00:11:53.767 --> 00:11:55.767 tomorrow. And this is across 00:11:57.846 --> 00:12:00.772 the street from the post office on rose dale. >> next should be the food give away. 00:12:02.141 --> 00:12:04.843 Giving food is what they did for thanksgiving last week at the 00:12:05.811 --> 00:12:07.512 hope upon center at the church without walls. 00:12:09.716 --> 00:12:12.151 All you do is drive up and pop the trunk and loads of food the 00:12:12.151 --> 00:12:14.151 share with you. 00:12:14.153 --> 00:12:16.288 No more slides. A look at neighborhood pride 00:12:17.890 --> 00:12:19.158 should be on display. Well is one more. 00:12:19.158 --> 00:12:21.158 I. 00:12:22.228 --> 00:12:24.797 To acknowledge the members of the john t. White neighborhood 00:12:27.330 --> 00:12:29.330 association for this use of a 00:12:30.135 --> 00:12:32.135 sign which has been converted to 00:12:33.272 --> 00:12:35.272 an advertisement for 00:12:38.977 --> 00:12:41.246 neighborhood certification. The wieks. Name of the association and more 00:12:41.413 --> 00:12:43.413 than one. 00:12:44.816 --> 00:12:46.785 Hat's off to them and that's all I have. 00:12:49.255 --> 00:12:50.988 >> ronalda you have dennis oracly next? 00:12:51.490 --> 00:12:53.925 Mr. Shingleton? >> great. 00:12:55.628 --> 00:12:57.628 >> on November 19th last couple 00:12:59.599 --> 00:13:01.599 weeks we did a memorial ground 00:13:01.901 --> 00:13:03.901 breaking for the ceremony for 00:13:05.437 --> 00:13:08.340 the veteran's memorial park this honors 221 tarrant county men 00:13:11.644 --> 00:13:13.644 when died serving in vietnam at 00:13:14.800 --> 00:13:16.747 veteran's memorial park and you can go to the next slide. 00:13:19.718 --> 00:13:21.718 This is the vietnam era memorial 00:13:23.550 --> 00:13:25.550 that was -- will be created to 00:13:25.900 --> 00:13:27.900 be accomplice in the that park. 00:13:27.426 --> 00:13:29.426 It looks small but large. 00:13:31.530 --> 00:13:33.131 It is an 8 foot cert company france. 00:13:36.680 --> 00:13:38.680 It is a dying tree that gives 00:13:38.771 --> 00:13:40.771 way for new leaves to grow and 00:13:42.708 --> 00:13:44.708 for -- has sipoism well and it 00:13:45.444 --> 00:13:47.444 was -- created by a young man 00:13:48.981 --> 00:13:50.981 that is a freshman in collegiate 00:13:51.160 --> 00:13:53.160 unt in denton. 00:13:55.530 --> 00:13:56.421 Rion, I will butcher his last name. 00:14:00.325 --> 00:14:02.325 But each leaves will have a one 00:14:03.829 --> 00:14:06.630 of the twop 21 men remembered on that. 00:14:08.800 --> 00:14:10.800 And then there were a role call 00:14:11.136 --> 00:14:13.136 and fur not familiar they call 00:14:13.571 --> 00:14:15.571 every service machine's name the 00:14:18.343 --> 00:14:20.440 221 were all ranked. Military branch. 00:14:21.480 --> 00:14:23.480 Age, home town and a member of 00:14:24.983 --> 00:14:26.983 the audience called out here 00:14:27.787 --> 00:14:30.487 their name was -- announced. It was very, very moving. 00:14:33.358 --> 00:14:36.930 Caught me, I will tell you. Next slide there, ron, please. 00:14:37.729 --> 00:14:39.729 This was -- they were all 00:14:40.565 --> 00:14:42.565 treated this was a quote from 00:14:42.935 --> 00:14:44.202 jim hodges who put this together. 00:14:46.237 --> 00:14:47.505 >> but -- can you read that for yourself. 00:14:48.507 --> 00:14:50.941 It is absolutely accurate. Good crowd there. 00:14:53.946 --> 00:14:55.946 Lots of veterans and lots of 00:15:00.818 --> 00:15:03.788 members of the -- the -- min recipients and the convention here. 00:15:05.624 --> 00:15:07.624 The first of many conventions 00:15:09.704 --> 00:15:11.561 but this was the museum will open in arlington in a year and a half. 00:15:12.397 --> 00:15:15.266 They were there. This is richards with the medal 00:15:16.601 --> 00:15:18.601 of honor recipients you see well 00:15:19.571 --> 00:15:21.571 is another to his right there. 00:15:23.108 --> 00:15:25.943 Two of them to his right and next slide there. 00:15:28.546 --> 00:15:30.581 The ceremonyial. Dart 3. 00:15:32.918 --> 00:15:34.918 3 it but it is not dart. 00:15:35.320 --> 00:15:37.320 Will ryan was this young man on 00:15:39.324 --> 00:15:42.259 the right and he is the -- sculptor and design contest winner. 00:15:43.528 --> 00:15:45.528 It was a moving morning. 00:15:48.933 --> 00:15:51.360 That will be -- their accepting contributions for the memorial 00:15:51.360 --> 00:15:53.360 it was. 00:15:54.772 --> 00:15:56.772 I think that a year and tell be 00:15:57.342 --> 00:15:59.342 in place there at memorial park 00:15:59.577 --> 00:16:02.313 if you have not been to memorial park you need to go. 00:16:05.817 --> 00:16:07.518 There is 4 medal of honor recipients from fort worth over 00:16:10.555 --> 00:16:12.756 a variety of wars that are remembered there. 00:16:13.658 --> 00:16:15.658 And others us circumstance fort 00:16:17.662 --> 00:16:19.662 worth anchors there. 00:16:21.365 --> 00:16:23.365 Great place. 00:16:23.701 --> 00:16:25.701 Continuing to embellish what the 00:16:37.515 --> 00:16:39.515 city is about. 00:16:39.550 --> 00:16:41.550 Thenual thanksgiving basket give 00:16:41.953 --> 00:16:44.688 away with true love church we provided full thanksgiving 00:16:45.623 --> 00:16:47.623 dinners to 2500 families and ron 00:16:58.469 --> 00:17:00.469 you can run the pictures. 00:17:02.407 --> 00:17:04.407 The chief were all in attendance 00:17:04.742 --> 00:17:07.544 it was a great day, of saturday morning that moved quickly. 00:17:09.147 --> 00:17:11.147 And we were not only able to 00:17:12.416 --> 00:17:14.416 feed 2500 families from the 00:17:14.986 --> 00:17:17.788 community but also assist 5 other churches and making sure 00:17:18.789 --> 00:17:20.789 that family in their churches 00:17:20.958 --> 00:17:22.958 were able to have thanksgiving 00:17:24.261 --> 00:17:26.261 dinner mayor, we missed you last 00:17:26.464 --> 00:17:28.932 saturday but we included you in our prayers. 00:17:30.340 --> 00:17:32.340 So,mented you to know we 00:17:32.470 --> 00:17:34.470 preernlt the support you give. 00:17:35.440 --> 00:17:37.440 I have to I can't say thank you 00:17:38.109 --> 00:17:40.477 enough -- to the rainwater foundation who was our partner 00:17:42.346 --> 00:17:44.346 this year and making sure that 00:17:46.184 --> 00:17:48.184 we were able to -- nail gap that 00:17:48.786 --> 00:17:51.688 we lost a partner this year and hay stepped in to fill in that 00:17:51.789 --> 00:17:54.123 gap. Appreciative of that. 00:17:56.494 --> 00:17:58.962 and then the coming saturday, not this coming s.Ed wrong 00:18:00.597 --> 00:18:02.597 saturday they all look alike. 00:18:04.268 --> 00:18:06.937 Saturday December 12th we are hosting the district 8 virtual 00:18:08.972 --> 00:18:10.972 bingo and we are playing bingo 00:18:12.710 --> 00:18:15.145 for turk and hes hams and hens and ducks. 00:18:15.679 --> 00:18:17.679 Don't ask questions. 00:18:18.682 --> 00:18:19.950 Lots of fun. Virtually. 00:18:21.652 --> 00:18:23.652 Ef if you -- in order to get a 00:18:23.987 --> 00:18:25.987 bingo card and get instructionos 00:18:27.240 --> 00:18:29.240 how to dial in, please give us a 00:18:31.728 --> 00:18:33.728 call and let the office -- to r. 00:18:34.970 --> 00:18:36.732 S. V. P. To get all of your instructions and your bingo 00:18:37.367 --> 00:18:39.367 cards so you can participate and 00:18:40.538 --> 00:18:42.538 then we are santa claus is 00:18:43.941 --> 00:18:45.941 actually delivering your prizes, 00:18:46.410 --> 00:18:48.845 bingo prizes that's how we are taking picture with santa this 00:18:49.747 --> 00:18:52.282 year. Thanks, everybody and again, 00:18:53.650 --> 00:18:56.619 thank you for last saturday we had 4 different events and all 4 00:18:57.722 --> 00:18:59.722 of those were a huge success. 00:19:00.240 --> 00:19:02.240 Thanks so much. 00:19:03.260 --> 00:19:05.260 >> that's great vment 00:19:07.932 --> 00:19:09.932 >> Mrs. Zeda. 00:19:09.967 --> 00:19:11.967 The first is an event trail mix 00:19:12.903 --> 00:19:14.903 which is a celebration of the 9 00:19:16.573 --> 00:19:18.573 new trail connections along the 00:19:19.420 --> 00:19:21.420 trinity river a collaboration 00:19:21.779 --> 00:19:24.213 with the city streams and valley and the water district on 00:19:26.416 --> 00:19:28.416 December fifth, 2020 at 9 A.M. 00:19:28.585 --> 00:19:31.354 There are 3 ways for you to participate in this. 00:19:34.124 --> 00:19:36.759 You can ride your own bike or check out a bike share bike and 00:19:37.595 --> 00:19:39.595 ride to the event. 00:19:39.630 --> 00:19:41.630 You can checkup the b cycle bike 00:19:41.732 --> 00:19:43.732 out at the stations and 00:19:43.901 --> 00:19:45.901 providing free passes for the 00:19:47.637 --> 00:19:49.839 day with promo codes. 12. . 00:19:52.609 --> 00:19:54.760 20 at any station or at ap p app. 00:19:56.380 --> 00:19:58.380 if you have the b cycle app. 00:19:58.882 --> 00:20:00.882 You can take the train the 00:20:03.119 --> 00:20:05.119 forrest park minitrin from the 00:20:05.989 --> 00:20:07.989 deal poe in trinity park and 00:20:08.258 --> 00:20:10.258 board a special train and enjoy 00:20:10.561 --> 00:20:12.561 a scenic ride. 00:20:13.431 --> 00:20:15.431 Depot is 201 university drive. 00:20:16.566 --> 00:20:18.566 Or you can park and walk behind 00:20:20.537 --> 00:20:23.272 the field in suites at 1505 south university and walk north 00:20:23.507 --> 00:20:25.507 look for example signage that 00:20:25.575 --> 00:20:28.430 will direct you to the site. These are always to get there. 00:20:29.460 --> 00:20:31.460 Once you are there this is an 00:20:31.480 --> 00:20:33.480 out door event. 00:20:34.584 --> 00:20:37.520 We'll be practicing safety for attendees. 00:20:37.554 --> 00:20:39.554 Sanitation stations and social 00:20:40.290 --> 00:20:43.192 distancing provide guests expected to maintain their mask. 00:20:44.828 --> 00:20:46.828 And again this is on saturday -- 00:20:49.332 --> 00:20:51.332 December fifth at 9 A.M. 00:20:53.690 --> 00:20:55.690 The second am item some fair 00:20:56.406 --> 00:20:58.406 mount is having their 00:20:58.608 --> 00:21:01.243 traditional fest have yous they provided a bus tour throughout 00:21:02.713 --> 00:21:05.515 neighborhood on a route that takes you through cool decorated 00:21:06.483 --> 00:21:08.483 houses this year theyville this 00:21:09.386 --> 00:21:11.386 on December 12th. 00:21:51.528 --> 00:21:53.528 6 to 9 P.M. 00:21:54.163 --> 00:21:56.163 This year they'll have that on 00:21:57.601 --> 00:21:59.601 December 11th at 6 P.M. On 00:22:00.203 --> 00:22:02.438 facebook live in order to make sure everything that is 00:22:03.706 --> 00:22:05.706 something people can tune into 00:22:09.780 --> 00:22:10.246 the facebook page to participate in. 00:22:12.449 --> 00:22:14.449 I wanted take a section and 00:22:14.817 --> 00:22:17.186 thank everybody for their sxrars thoughts and nice message when 00:22:17.487 --> 00:22:20.255 is my husband and I were both out with covid. 00:22:21.124 --> 00:22:23.192 Your thoughts and prayers go a language way. 00:22:25.161 --> 00:22:27.262 I'm delighted be back and tom is delighted be back at work. 00:22:30.900 --> 00:22:32.935 Thank you near caring about us. Ron? 00:22:35.438 --> 00:22:37.438 Change in membership on boards 00:22:37.673 --> 00:22:39.673 and commissions. 00:22:44.481 --> 00:22:46.481 >> I lost the page. 00:22:46.583 --> 00:22:49.551 Legislative and iner governmental affairs committee 00:22:51.210 --> 00:22:53.210 considered and now recommending 00:22:53.220 --> 00:22:55.924 the following applicants for appointments to their committees. 00:22:58.194 --> 00:23:00.194 >> capitol improvements add vise 00:23:01.665 --> 00:23:03.131 real for transportation impact fees. 00:23:05.635 --> 00:23:08.603 Upon Mr. Wilson an alternate expiring 2021. Mrs. Fletcher. 00:23:10.340 --> 00:23:12.340 Also an alternate with a term 00:23:12.675 --> 00:23:14.675 expiring October first, 2021. 00:23:15.430 --> 00:23:17.430 Approximate for the community 00:23:18.114 --> 00:23:21.160 action partners Mr. Jerome johnson expiring October first, 2022. 00:23:23.286 --> 00:23:25.286 Those other recommendations of 00:23:27.230 --> 00:23:29.230 the legislative and committee 00:23:29.250 --> 00:23:31.250 and that's my motion. 00:23:33.629 --> 00:23:35.629 We have a motion and a second. 00:23:45.308 --> 00:23:47.308 >> police, vote. 00:24:01.657 --> 00:24:03.858 Motion carries. Kelly? Thank you. 00:24:05.662 --> 00:24:07.662 I request your consideration to 00:24:07.763 --> 00:24:09.763 appoint Mr. Robin kelly tow 00:24:10.300 --> 00:24:12.600 place 8 on the community development council with a time 00:24:14.437 --> 00:24:16.304 to expire October 1, 2022. That's my motion. 00:24:26.248 --> 00:24:28.283 I don't have it listed. Mrs. Bivens. 00:24:30.853 --> 00:24:32.853 We have a motion and second. 00:24:36.925 --> 00:24:38.794 Vote. Motion carries. 00:24:43.320 --> 00:24:44.432 I did not have that listed. Sorry. 00:24:45.902 --> 00:24:47.902 Residence rugz to continue the 00:24:48.371 --> 00:24:51.172 mayor avenue executive order regarding face coverings to 00:24:53.275 --> 00:24:55.977 March second, 2021 >> move for approval. 00:24:56.112 --> 00:24:58.112 >> section. 00:25:00.449 --> 00:25:02.449 >> we have a motion and section. 00:25:06.989 --> 00:25:08.222 Please, vote. Dennis? 00:25:10.759 --> 00:25:12.759 motion carries it is slow 00:25:13.963 --> 00:25:15.963 tonight. 00:25:16.331 --> 00:25:18.331 A resolution dez iing in this 00:25:19.340 --> 00:25:21.340 casing the como neighborhood as 00:25:24.440 --> 00:25:26.440 a test for fiscal year 2021 and 00:25:28.477 --> 00:25:30.879 supporting 3, 190,000 in the capital funds for the program. 00:25:33.782 --> 00:25:35.782 >> we have one speaker on this. 00:25:38.220 --> 00:25:39.421 Mr. Wilbee? Okay. 00:25:41.230 --> 00:25:43.230 Mr. Byrd. 00:25:43.250 --> 00:25:45.250 Move for approval. 00:25:49.765 --> 00:25:51.765 Mr. Jordan. 00:25:52.301 --> 00:25:54.702 >> second. The motion and section. 00:25:56.706 --> 00:25:58.706 Several seconds with excitement 00:26:01.777 --> 00:26:03.777 e. Please, vote. 00:26:04.446 --> 00:26:06.614 Motion carries. Resolution requesting that the 00:26:09.170 --> 00:26:11.285 united states d. Housing and urban development grant an 00:26:12.870 --> 00:26:15.560 exception authorized by the community develop am block grant 00:26:16.910 --> 00:26:18.910 regulations for potential 00:26:19.862 --> 00:26:21.862 conflict of interest so gloria 00:26:22.665 --> 00:26:24.665 moore an immediate family member 00:26:24.799 --> 00:26:26.799 employee participate in the 00:26:28.270 --> 00:26:30.270 repair program benefitting low 00:26:31.730 --> 00:26:33.341 income homeowners. Mr. Byrd. 00:26:34.610 --> 00:26:37.278 >> move for approval? >> Mr. Shingleton. 00:26:38.447 --> 00:26:40.447 >> second. 00:26:46.588 --> 00:26:48.588 >> please, vote. 00:26:49.591 --> 00:26:51.591 Upon 00:26:54.290 --> 00:26:56.290 >> mxc200858. 00:26:56.965 --> 00:26:58.732 Puck public hearing adopt resolution supporting the 00:27:00.535 --> 00:27:02.535 application of the hickman 00:27:05.140 --> 00:27:07.140 family limited partnership for 00:27:08.710 --> 00:27:10.710 the property lbgtqed near 00:27:11.980 --> 00:27:13.980 intersection of highway 25 west 00:27:17.186 --> 00:27:19.720 and west rice I thinker road. Texas commission on 00:27:21.323 --> 00:27:23.323 environmental quality and adopt 00:27:23.658 --> 00:27:25.658 an ordinance prohibiting the 00:27:27.262 --> 00:27:28.597 potable use of disiing nayed ground warred 00:27:29.530 --> 00:27:32.266 >> the purpose of today's public hear signature section to 00:27:37.380 --> 00:27:39.380 receive comment regarding the 00:27:39.841 --> 00:27:41.841 establishment of a designation 00:27:43.311 --> 00:27:45.311 for undeveloped property on west 00:27:46.181 --> 00:27:49.116 ritz I thinker road. Cw wds29. 00:27:51.519 --> 00:27:53.519 Staff recommends approving the 00:27:53.822 --> 00:27:56.757 project in support of the attached resolution and ordinance. 00:27:57.892 --> 00:27:59.892 You will recall the municipal 00:28:01.396 --> 00:28:03.396 citing consistings of 6 acres in 00:28:05.100 --> 00:28:07.935 district 8 owned by the hickman family. Subject permanent associated 00:28:09.571 --> 00:28:11.906 with a gravelel pit used historically as an illegal 00:28:13.875 --> 00:28:15.875 dumping site this is believed to 00:28:16.611 --> 00:28:19.547 contribute to contamination in ground water. Description is in the ordinance 00:28:20.648 --> 00:28:23.517 that present the use of groundwater under this site for 00:28:24.686 --> 00:28:26.686 potable and irrigation purposes 00:28:27.220 --> 00:28:28.589 temperature is zoned I, light industrial. 00:28:30.580 --> 00:28:32.580 All necessary reviews and 00:28:33.828 --> 00:28:35.828 notifications completed 00:28:36.598 --> 00:28:38.598 following public comment staff 00:28:39.534 --> 00:28:41.568 recommends closing the public hearing. >> thank you. 00:28:42.360 --> 00:28:43.905 >> kelly? >> thank you. 00:28:45.306 --> 00:28:47.306 >> I move to close the public 00:28:51.413 --> 00:28:53.113 hearing and approve m & c200858. >> second. 00:28:56.117 --> 00:28:58.485 >> we have a motion and a second. 00:29:02.123 --> 00:29:04.123 Please, vote. 00:29:04.559 --> 00:29:06.559 Mrs. Bivens? 00:29:07.295 --> 00:29:09.295 Motion carries. 00:29:11.799 --> 00:29:13.799 M & c20-0907 a hearing and 00:29:13.869 --> 00:29:15.869 consider the maniedd and 00:29:16.370 --> 00:29:18.370 restated service and assess am 00:29:18.239 --> 00:29:20.239 plan for fort worth public 00:29:20.241 --> 00:29:22.909 improvement district 17. Rock creek ranch and adopt 00:29:25.113 --> 00:29:27.847 oranges approving the maendzed assessment plan for fort worth 00:29:30.218 --> 00:29:33.860 public improvement district 17. including maenldzed assessment 00:29:36.157 --> 00:29:37.358 rolls with a staff report by john. 00:29:39.360 --> 00:29:41.360 >> Mr. Sanford? 00:29:41.529 --> 00:29:43.529 >> mayor, members of council I'm 00:29:45.733 --> 00:29:48.168 jan sanford the upon finance director financial management service departmentful the 00:29:50.171 --> 00:29:52.805 purpose of tonight's hear suggest to receive comment 00:29:53.974 --> 00:29:56.309 regarding a service and assess am plan for the fort worth 00:29:57.245 --> 00:29:59.245 public improve am district 00:29:59.447 --> 00:30:01.849 number 17, rock xreek ranch. Required by law the legal notice 00:30:03.117 --> 00:30:05.585 of the hearing published in general circulation on friday 00:30:08.220 --> 00:30:10.157 November 20th and mailed each property owner. 00:30:13.628 --> 00:30:15.628 The bound easier is 1, 756 acres 00:30:16.965 --> 00:30:18.965 and the district is along both 00:30:25.507 --> 00:30:28.274 sides of chizham trail park way. At presents all private property 00:30:31.450 --> 00:30:33.450 within the pid is owned by the 00:30:34.849 --> 00:30:36.849 original developer walten and 00:30:37.185 --> 00:30:40.200 possible sale of land is would trig are max assess. 00:30:41.556 --> 00:30:44.490 Rates 2 versions of the maenldzd and restated assessment plan 00:30:45.626 --> 00:30:47.626 were policed on file with the 00:30:48.128 --> 00:30:49.496 city secretary's office for review. 00:30:51.633 --> 00:30:54.468 One retaining ownership of land. And the other reflecting a 00:30:55.335 --> 00:30:57.335 change in ownership and 00:30:57.538 --> 00:30:59.720 establishment of assessment rates. 00:31:02.576 --> 00:31:04.576 Under no s of an maenldzd and 00:31:04.612 --> 00:31:05.913 restated plan change the amount assessment. 00:31:08.150 --> 00:31:10.150 There are details finalized with 00:31:11.850 --> 00:31:13.521 respect to utility capacity ewilization and possible sale of 00:31:13.521 --> 00:31:15.521 permanent. 00:31:15.757 --> 00:31:17.757 Staff recommends opening public 00:31:17.958 --> 00:31:20.427 hearing receiving comment and then continuing the public 00:31:21.620 --> 00:31:23.620 hearing until December 15th. 00:31:23.364 --> 00:31:25.364 At that time, staff anticipates 00:31:26.100 --> 00:31:28.100 bringing forward the final 00:31:28.168 --> 00:31:30.904 maniedd and restated service plan for council consideration. 00:31:32.940 --> 00:31:34.807 Mr. Jordan there are no commentsos this. 00:31:37.511 --> 00:31:39.511 Move we close the public hearing 00:31:41.549 --> 00:31:43.750 but continue until December 15th. >> second. 00:31:44.518 --> 00:31:46.518 >> Mr. Shingleton. 00:31:47.988 --> 00:31:49.988 >> a motion and second. 00:32:16.183 --> 00:32:18.183 Please, vote. 00:32:20.654 --> 00:32:22.654 Of motion carries. 00:32:26.227 --> 00:32:28.227 Zoning hearing zv20099. 00:32:31.999 --> 00:32:34.330 An area bounds by diamond back lane. 00:32:46.180 --> 00:32:47.980 From aga-5r2, c, e, g, I, a5 one family. 00:32:50.840 --> 00:32:52.840 Cr low denserity multifamily. 00:32:52.586 --> 00:32:54.888 Ur urban residential. E. Recommended for approval by 00:32:55.889 --> 00:32:58.157 zoning and continued from a previous meeting. 00:33:00.561 --> 00:33:02.762 >> Mr. Shingleton we have 3 speakers on this. 00:33:04.531 --> 00:33:07.466 >> we do and they are welcome to speak if they desire I'm going 00:33:09.102 --> 00:33:11.102 to move for approval on this 00:33:11.304 --> 00:33:13.304 large tract of land with the 00:33:13.908 --> 00:33:15.908 idea of having spoke tone david 00:33:16.610 --> 00:33:18.610 many time busy this land sdprgs 00:33:18.812 --> 00:33:21.447 he had he is not immediately going to develop this they will 00:33:22.516 --> 00:33:25.840 wait for the infrastructure to catch up is that not correct and 00:33:25.552 --> 00:33:27.552 just going to let it sit. 00:33:28.555 --> 00:33:31.357 He is responded to a change in the master thorough fare plan 00:33:32.659 --> 00:33:35.161 requiring him to rezone this this is good planning. 00:33:35.930 --> 00:33:38.864 Thank you for being here this evening. I move for approval. 00:33:40.400 --> 00:33:42.601 >> see whoments to speak. >> Mr. Thomas turret 00:33:46.607 --> 00:33:49.208 >> can't be reached online >> patrick dean? 00:33:50.143 --> 00:33:51.377 And david meadows. >> okay. 00:33:53.114 --> 00:33:55.748 >> we have a motion Mr. Byrd. >> I motioned. 00:33:55.882 --> 00:33:57.882 And I section. 00:34:10.330 --> 00:34:12.330 >> a motion and a second. 00:34:21.675 --> 00:34:23.675 >> zc-20-1096836 brentwood stair 00:34:23.977 --> 00:34:26.879 road will recommended for approval by zoning and this is 00:34:28.214 --> 00:34:29.582 continue friday a previous meeting 00:34:32.186 --> 00:34:33.519 >> Mrs. Bivens we have one speak are. 00:34:38.992 --> 00:34:41.594 Mr. Wilbee? District 5. 00:34:44.197 --> 00:34:46.197 Role the video, ron. 00:35:01.915 --> 00:35:03.983 Okay. Welcome. 00:35:05.919 --> 00:35:07.853 To round 3. Round one. 00:35:08.955 --> 00:35:10.955 On September 15th a knock out. 00:35:16.596 --> 00:35:18.764 The builder was the only one in favor. 00:35:21.902 --> 00:35:24.300 And against zz television 12009 were the handling neighborhood 00:35:24.300 --> 00:35:26.972 association. Neighbors who call in. 00:35:29.276 --> 00:35:31.143 And neighbors in person should have been enough for the 00:35:32.512 --> 00:35:34.512 councilmember bivens to denied. 00:35:34.747 --> 00:35:36.747 So that the entire record is 00:35:37.417 --> 00:35:39.417 clear district 5 has not lost 00:35:39.786 --> 00:35:41.786 zoning cases we celebrate our 00:35:42.188 --> 00:35:44.188 victories. 00:35:51.665 --> 00:35:53.299 >> hear that again. Because councilmember bivens 00:35:59.839 --> 00:36:01.807 does not say, no to developers. . 00:36:04.211 --> 00:36:06.211 This prchts rezoned, toochlt a75 00:36:06.613 --> 00:36:09.214 without a ruling from zoning board or neighbors. 00:36:10.550 --> 00:36:12.550 Du really hear hai just said. 00:36:14.520 --> 00:36:16.520 Let me say it again. 00:36:18.910 --> 00:36:20.326 The zoning must change by councilmember bivens with no 00:36:22.629 --> 00:36:25.130 ruling from the board or neighbors. 00:36:26.266 --> 00:36:28.266 Councilmember bivens celebration 00:36:28.635 --> 00:36:30.635 for stopping the town holmes 00:36:31.137 --> 00:36:33.839 from coming before the 2019 elections after the elections, 00:36:35.709 --> 00:36:37.876 for some reason or another the developers got the green light 00:36:40.581 --> 00:36:42.481 to build the town home in john t white. 00:36:44.484 --> 00:36:46.484 >> so that the entire record is 00:36:49.189 --> 00:36:51.189 clear district 5 has not zoning 00:36:52.258 --> 00:36:54.258 case we celebrate our victories. 00:36:54.627 --> 00:36:56.628 >> she must be talking about celebrating with the developers 00:36:58.631 --> 00:37:00.631 the neighbor don't have anything 00:37:19.180 --> 00:37:21.180 to celebrate about. 00:37:26.993 --> 00:37:29.261 Is the applicant present. I will continue this until 00:37:29.261 --> 00:37:31.261 December first. 00:37:31.297 --> 00:37:33.297 >> the developer did not show. 00:37:33.933 --> 00:37:36.901 No concern to residence dents she does not support the 00:37:37.904 --> 00:37:39.904 neighbor request to deny and 00:37:41.641 --> 00:37:43.641 extend the time for the no show 00:37:50.316 --> 00:37:52.316 developer. 00:37:52.852 --> 00:37:54.852 The neighbors said, no. 00:37:54.954 --> 00:37:56.954 What councilmember bivens will 00:38:03.262 --> 00:38:05.262 say at this point who cares. 00:38:06.532 --> 00:38:08.532 Ms. Bivens that is the only 00:38:08.734 --> 00:38:10.734 speaker zee on this. 00:38:10.970 --> 00:38:12.838 Thank you to staph for answering questions today. 00:38:14.240 --> 00:38:16.240 I wish I had been able to show 00:38:16.609 --> 00:38:19.444 the council a video they took just yesterday. 00:38:21.481 --> 00:38:24.150 The idea of changing this zoning multifamily if I told you 00:38:26.520 --> 00:38:27.319 earlier would not refer to the community. 00:38:28.588 --> 00:38:30.588 Een though the address is 00:38:30.890 --> 00:38:32.890 brentwood stair the old timeers 00:38:33.593 --> 00:38:36.462 show this as downey. Downey is a short street that 00:38:40.766 --> 00:38:42.670 dead ends to a small are cul-de-sac. 00:38:43.135 --> 00:38:45.135 We have enough multifamily on 00:38:47.173 --> 00:38:49.173 brentwood it goes to the left 00:38:49.475 --> 00:38:52.411 exit in east chase and beyond. If the applicant was there I let 00:38:54.747 --> 00:38:56.848 him know he needs to talk with the neighbors and come up with 00:38:57.316 --> 00:38:58.884 something that works with the zoning he has. 00:39:09.528 --> 00:39:11.528 With that, I move for denial. 00:39:12.640 --> 00:39:14.640 We a motion. 00:39:16.602 --> 00:39:18.602 >> and a second. 00:39:22.942 --> 00:39:24.942 Vote. 00:39:25.978 --> 00:39:28.646 motion carries for denial. >> thank you. 00:39:36.389 --> 00:39:38.389 >> 20124, 92 huh tellama ridge 00:39:41.160 --> 00:39:43.160 park way from gi-35w central 00:39:43.729 --> 00:39:45.630 zone over lay. Reasonable doubted for approval 00:39:46.198 --> 00:39:48.700 by zoning and continued from a previous meeting. 00:39:52.504 --> 00:39:54.940 >> Mr. Shingleton, we have two speakers. Ray. 00:39:56.208 --> 00:39:58.208 >> I -- I don't think either of 00:39:59.110 --> 00:40:01.212 them will be here this evening. >> blake zale is here. 00:40:01.714 --> 00:40:03.715 >> okay. >> go ahead. 00:40:05.785 --> 00:40:07.785 I expressed to them my decision 00:40:08.287 --> 00:40:10.287 process late this afternoon 00:40:10.355 --> 00:40:12.355 and -- so I'm going to continue 00:40:14.930 --> 00:40:16.761 this -- thing for a variety of reasons I discussed this 00:40:19.310 --> 00:40:21.310 afternoon to January 12th. 00:40:22.601 --> 00:40:24.469 That's next year 2021. Mr. Jordan. 00:40:27.973 --> 00:40:29.207 >> we have a motion and a section. 00:40:33.613 --> 00:40:35.613 Please, vote. 00:40:37.115 --> 00:40:39.115 Gyna, try yours again. 00:40:44.323 --> 00:40:46.323 >> motion carries. 00:40:49.161 --> 00:40:51.161 >> mmc0889 an amendment to the 00:40:51.163 --> 00:40:53.163 trust agreement for the fort 00:40:56.869 --> 00:40:58.869 worth permanent fund for corpus 00:41:02.108 --> 00:41:03.407 11, 0850,000 only space acquisition. 00:41:05.377 --> 00:41:07.377 Jot only speaker is if there is 00:41:08.614 --> 00:41:11.215 opsxigz there is 91. >> move for approval >> second. 00:41:14.453 --> 00:41:16.453 >> a motion and a section. 00:41:16.922 --> 00:41:18.922 All in favor? 00:41:20.920 --> 00:41:22.920 Please, vote. 00:41:22.227 --> 00:41:24.227 Of Mrs. Bivens. 00:41:27.990 --> 00:41:29.990 I need wd40 on this. 00:41:38.344 --> 00:41:40.344 Motion carries. 00:41:42.214 --> 00:41:44.214 Mxc20-0859 dap resolution to 00:41:50.550 --> 00:41:52.550 aircraft choir 5.2967 acres. 00:41:53.825 --> 00:41:55.825 Permanent right-of-way, eaves 00:41:57.362 --> 00:41:59.362 easement locates east of west 00:42:02.200 --> 00:42:04.200 claybourn road on the south side 00:42:04.870 --> 00:42:06.870 of south crowley. 00:42:07.873 --> 00:42:10.420 for the mc cart avenue mc pherson project a 2014 bond 00:42:10.420 --> 00:42:12.609 program >> Mr. Jordan. 00:42:15.214 --> 00:42:17.282 This is an imminent domain action for the construction of 00:42:17.282 --> 00:42:19.282 the cart extension. 00:42:20.452 --> 00:42:22.452 Much needed and anticipated. 00:42:23.220 --> 00:42:25.523 And by state law I'm required to read a language. 00:42:27.993 --> 00:42:30.194 And that language is -- I move that the fort worth council 00:42:31.730 --> 00:42:33.730 adopt the resolution authorizing 00:42:34.600 --> 00:42:36.600 use of the power of imminent 00:42:38.503 --> 00:42:40.503 domain to aarea 5.Twine 7 acres 00:42:45.376 --> 00:42:47.376 in right-of-way easement. 00:42:49.647 --> 00:42:50.915 Opinion 891 acres and drainage easement. 00:42:53.518 --> 00:42:55.518 Penalty 6378 acres in per minute 00:42:57.789 --> 00:43:00.191 nanlt slope easement and one.0085 acres for temporary 00:43:03.280 --> 00:43:05.280 construction easement from real 00:43:10.200 --> 00:43:11.401 permanent owned by menning zhu-shen. 00:43:12.337 --> 00:43:14.337 A public use that will extend mc 00:43:15.641 --> 00:43:17.641 cart from twin leaf drive to 00:43:19.511 --> 00:43:21.511 north crowley and mc pherson 00:43:22.448 --> 00:43:25.149 benefitted from claybourn to the future mc cart avenue. 00:43:26.919 --> 00:43:28.919 Land rights are needed for new 00:43:29.921 --> 00:43:31.921 travel lanes, storm drainage. 00:43:32.791 --> 00:43:34.791 Sidewalks and street lights. 00:43:36.561 --> 00:43:38.561 The report is located penalty 7 00:43:39.631 --> 00:43:41.631 miles east west claybourn road 00:43:43.350 --> 00:43:45.350 and penalty 1 miles west carson 00:43:46.171 --> 00:43:48.171 ranch on the south side of north 00:43:50.750 --> 00:43:52.750 crowley claybourn road. 00:44:03.210 --> 00:44:05.210 Abstract city of fort worth 00:44:05.790 --> 00:44:07.357 attached this mayor and council communication. 00:44:08.827 --> 00:44:10.827 I move approval 00:44:13.798 --> 00:44:15.798 >> Mr. Shingleton. 00:44:22.574 --> 00:44:24.574 We have a motion and section. 00:44:29.314 --> 00:44:31.314 Motion carries. 00:44:36.721 --> 00:44:38.721 The agenda -- 200884. 00:44:40.591 --> 00:44:42.591 Acquisition of a fee simple 00:44:44.630 --> 00:44:46.630 interest at 840 cooks lane. 00:44:49.935 --> 00:44:51.935 Authorize the payment of 12 00:44:53.671 --> 00:44:56.640 thousand dollars and dedicate as park land adopt appropriation 00:44:59.100 --> 00:45:01.100 ordinance and maendz 2021-25 00:45:01.479 --> 00:45:03.479 capital improve am plan. 00:45:04.583 --> 00:45:06.383 We have several speakers on this. 00:45:14.376 --> 00:45:16.376 Dave folson. 00:45:17.429 --> 00:45:19.429 Od evening -- I'm glad you are 00:45:19.481 --> 00:45:21.481 back and settled and the entire 00:45:22.617 --> 00:45:25.252 council here is home. I'm dave foltson. 00:45:28.657 --> 00:45:31.491 I'm one of the directors of john t white neighborhood association 00:45:36.164 --> 00:45:38.164 and the appointee for the open 00:45:40.602 --> 00:45:42.602 program. 00:45:45.306 --> 00:45:47.306 Will membership residentses and 00:45:49.277 --> 00:45:50.511 neighbors within the bound easier. 00:45:52.381 --> 00:45:54.381 Letters. 00:45:56.317 --> 00:45:58.317 We are united wood 2480 are 00:45:59.654 --> 00:46:01.654 permanent of 8 cooks lane the 00:46:02.123 --> 00:46:04.123 purchase will double the size 00:46:04.326 --> 00:46:06.326 and save a treasure of post oaks 00:46:07.996 --> 00:46:09.996 from the bulldozers on cooks 00:46:10.598 --> 00:46:12.598 lane and john t white. 00:46:13.801 --> 00:46:15.849 The area suffered loss of green space. 00:46:18.840 --> 00:46:20.840 Including the irreplaceable in 00:46:37.325 --> 00:46:39.325 our lifetime. 00:46:40.194 --> 00:46:42.194 Citizens for generations. 00:46:50.105 --> 00:46:52.105 . 00:46:53.208 --> 00:46:55.208 Express our thanks and the 00:46:57.178 --> 00:46:59.178 manager burgdove. 00:47:00.582 --> 00:47:02.582 The property of sale parks and 00:47:11.292 --> 00:47:13.292 recreation dedicating. 00:47:16.731 --> 00:47:18.731 The east side our citizens 00:47:31.479 --> 00:47:33.413 celebrating work partners. Thank you. 00:47:34.615 --> 00:47:36.615 >> thank you. 00:47:39.200 --> 00:47:41.200 >> james hook. 00:47:42.256 --> 00:47:44.256 >> Mr. Hook. 00:47:45.459 --> 00:47:47.459 Mayor, welcome back. 00:47:48.362 --> 00:47:50.362 Council -- Mr. Cook. 00:47:51.432 --> 00:47:53.432 My jail's james cook the 00:47:55.690 --> 00:47:57.704 punishment the of neighborhoods association. I'm theme witness a vote to save 00:47:58.339 --> 00:48:00.339 the natural beauty. 00:48:00.441 --> 00:48:02.910 Our neighbors were from a panic to learn a developer in the 00:48:05.679 --> 00:48:07.679 process of purchasing the land 00:48:08.516 --> 00:48:10.516 with intenzs to bulldozing to 00:48:10.651 --> 00:48:11.985 make rom for a cramped neighborhood. 00:48:13.888 --> 00:48:15.888 This was not in line with the 00:48:16.457 --> 00:48:19.393 zoning plan it was supposed to be green space. Our neighborhood was not in 00:48:20.494 --> 00:48:23.363 favor of this. Am with the guidance of our 00:48:24.999 --> 00:48:26.999 councilmember we were encouraged 00:49:28.395 --> 00:49:31.331 to reach out to the david cook. I'm a visual person. 00:49:33.534 --> 00:49:35.534 I wanted show that on the page 00:49:36.404 --> 00:49:38.404 where the roof tops are and the 00:49:38.506 --> 00:49:40.506 dirt sections are that's where 00:49:42.376 --> 00:49:44.376 we have heavily treed areas and 00:49:44.845 --> 00:49:46.845 for reference you look at the 00:49:47.815 --> 00:49:49.815 lgi and dr horron cites the dirt 00:49:51.520 --> 00:49:53.520 once they are 7180 and ares that 00:49:55.289 --> 00:49:57.289 is the size of at&t stadium. 00:49:57.858 --> 00:50:00.726 You look at the far right this is not ready yet. 00:50:02.960 --> 00:50:04.831 >> that's about 100 acres and the size of at&t stadium 00:50:06.434 --> 00:50:08.434 including all of the parking. 00:50:09.537 --> 00:50:11.537 We are lowing a lot of trees and 00:50:12.106 --> 00:50:14.106 need to preserve all we can. 00:50:15.900 --> 00:50:17.844 In park would be a great step in that direction and welcomed use 00:50:18.412 --> 00:50:20.460 for our neighborhood. Thank you very much. 00:50:20.481 --> 00:50:22.481 >> thank you. 00:50:23.500 --> 00:50:26.190 >> the last speaker karen flint only if there isom sxigz there 00:50:26.787 --> 00:50:28.787 is no opposition. 00:50:29.256 --> 00:50:31.256 >> could could oppose this. 00:50:31.459 --> 00:50:33.994 Here is that's the bible that's our tree book and for those of 00:50:34.862 --> 00:50:36.862 you who need a copy of this give 00:50:37.698 --> 00:50:39.698 me a call I will hook you up. 00:50:41.702 --> 00:50:43.702 I want to thank my 3 buddies for 00:50:44.905 --> 00:50:46.905 showing up tonight that's what 00:50:49.677 --> 00:50:51.677 john t right does. 00:50:52.846 --> 00:50:54.846 I don't know if you know this or 00:50:56.650 --> 00:50:58.251 not. Fort worth is the oldest and 00:51:03.357 --> 00:51:05.392 longest running tree [Inaudible] This purdhals enable us to do 00:51:05.392 --> 00:51:07.392 that. 00:51:07.895 --> 00:51:09.895 With that I move for approval 00:51:10.631 --> 00:51:12.631 with excitement, gratitude and 00:51:19.373 --> 00:51:21.373 we are not00 eye will ad that my 00:51:21.375 --> 00:51:23.375 first home was on the east side 00:51:24.478 --> 00:51:26.478 I remind gyna of that and my 00:51:27.898 --> 00:51:29.898 first job was in hahnly I 00:51:30.234 --> 00:51:32.234 appreciate the preservation of 00:51:33.300 --> 00:51:35.137 trees as a lifelong tree hugger in the east side. 00:51:38.309 --> 00:51:40.309 >> we have a motion and section. 00:52:05.635 --> 00:52:07.771 Please, vote. All right. 00:52:10.608 --> 00:52:12.608 We are at public (Ations. 00:52:15.479 --> 00:52:17.479 >> we'll begin with Mr. Wilbee 00:52:18.882 --> 00:52:20.882 followed by janet brown. 00:52:20.951 --> 00:52:22.951 District 5. 00:52:32.663 --> 00:52:35.310 Play the video. Upon video number 5. 00:52:36.366 --> 00:52:38.468 Task force chair. Loraine miller. 00:52:40.370 --> 00:52:42.370 Should open this up to the 00:52:43.941 --> 00:52:45.941 public for transparency and 00:53:07.664 --> 00:53:09.664 accountability. 00:53:09.767 --> 00:53:11.767 Will first thing I like to ask 00:53:13.870 --> 00:53:16.500 you could I referred this meeting? >> record? 00:53:17.908 --> 00:53:19.908 >> will whatever I can remember 00:53:20.444 --> 00:53:22.444 what I said or asked I have 4 00:53:22.846 --> 00:53:25.281 questions I like to ask I like being transparent laying 00:53:26.450 --> 00:53:28.151 everything on the table is what I like. 00:53:30.620 --> 00:53:31.821 I have nothing to hide. Okay. 00:53:33.591 --> 00:53:35.591 I'm asking would you mind if you 00:53:36.930 --> 00:53:38.930 don't like you can say so 00:53:39.630 --> 00:53:41.630 >> I'm being honest with you. 00:53:46.637 --> 00:53:48.637 >> I upon understand. 00:53:49.373 --> 00:53:51.373 -- I'm reluctant because. 00:53:51.575 --> 00:53:53.709 How about if we record it before I fwif it to anybody can you see 00:53:55.979 --> 00:53:57.979 what I give out. 00:53:58.882 --> 00:54:00.116 >> before anything given to anybody. 00:54:03.200 --> 00:54:05.321 You are I make video the I'm documenting the thing. 00:54:07.490 --> 00:54:09.492 >> making videos they have been playing at city council there 00:54:09.827 --> 00:54:11.827 are 4 on the website. 00:54:12.696 --> 00:54:14.696 And I like showing people where 00:54:15.899 --> 00:54:17.166 I'm coming from if there is a question. 00:54:18.935 --> 00:54:20.935 Here is how I came about it. 00:54:21.838 --> 00:54:23.940 >> I wouldn't like to be recorded. >> no. 00:54:24.141 --> 00:54:26.141 >> okay. 00:54:28.645 --> 00:54:30.645 >> so much for trance 00:55:26.236 --> 00:55:28.236 evertransparency. 00:55:30.600 --> 00:55:32.600 Mr. President miller you have 3 00:55:33.644 --> 00:55:36.379 minutes to speak. Okay. Thank you. 00:55:38.382 --> 00:55:40.382 My background in physics I 00:55:42.219 --> 00:55:44.219 became interested in 00:55:46.623 --> 00:55:48.623 redistricting following my 00:55:57.700 --> 00:55:59.700 retirement. 00:56:00.304 --> 00:56:02.304 The establishment of an 00:56:03.607 --> 00:56:04.907 independent redistricting commission. 00:56:06.276 --> 00:56:08.276 This is the procedure mayor's 00:56:10.780 --> 00:56:12.780 rates task force the city of 00:56:15.886 --> 00:56:17.886 fort worth in 2018. 00:58:04.194 --> 00:58:06.194 Mr. Costelo [Inaudible] One 00:58:06.463 --> 00:58:07.930 person spoke in favorite council retaining that power. 00:58:08.732 --> 00:58:10.732 City councilmembers need to know 00:58:12.101 --> 00:58:14.137 the depth of support this exists for an [Inaudible] In fort 00:58:14.137 --> 00:58:16.137 worth. 00:58:19.976 --> 00:58:21.976 That the ideas did not die with 00:58:23.914 --> 00:58:25.914 [Inaudible]. 00:58:27.317 --> 00:58:29.317 It was disappointing that Mrs. 00:58:30.119 --> 00:58:32.119 Miller left this out of her 00:58:32.322 --> 00:58:34.990 report of the afternoon at the council work session. 00:58:38.228 --> 00:58:40.229 And play an active role in the thank you. 00:58:42.666 --> 00:58:44.666 >> thank you. 00:58:48.710 --> 00:58:50.272 >> fernando flores. Also a call. 00:58:50.940 --> 00:58:52.307 >> Mr. Flores? Yes. 00:58:53.343 --> 00:58:55.945 You are connected to the council meeting you got 3 minutes to 00:58:56.246 --> 00:58:58.130 speak, sir. >> thank you. 00:58:58.748 --> 00:59:01.383 >> you have my name. >> do I need to restate that? 00:59:02.619 --> 00:59:05.187 >> we have it. >> sir. 00:59:05.421 --> 00:59:07.421 >> okay. 00:59:08.891 --> 00:59:11.293 I'm glad that the mayor is back. I'm praying for you. 00:59:13.329 --> 00:59:15.329 >> thank you, so much. 00:59:16.533 --> 00:59:18.533 >> and I appreciate the 00:59:20.169 --> 00:59:22.169 councilmembers who are up there 00:59:22.539 --> 00:59:24.539 in these times. 00:59:26.443 --> 00:59:28.443 I have been involved in city 00:59:28.812 --> 00:59:30.812 council redistricting for 4 00:59:31.147 --> 00:59:33.147 cycles and what I have seen 00:59:34.651 --> 00:59:36.651 makes me more determined than 00:59:38.121 --> 00:59:40.121 ever to find a better way to 00:59:41.624 --> 00:59:43.624 draw city council district maps. 00:59:43.759 --> 00:59:46.495 I am here representing the united hispanic council and a 00:59:48.397 --> 00:59:50.397 member of citizens for 00:59:51.400 --> 00:59:54.336 independent redistricting. Fort worth changed and people 00:59:57.730 --> 00:59:59.730 are calling for a more diverse 01:00:00.310 --> 01:00:02.310 city council. 01:00:04.313 --> 01:00:06.748 One that will better reflect a population. 01:00:08.818 --> 01:00:10.818 Representative government is the 01:00:11.688 --> 01:00:13.688 cornerstone of our drks. 01:00:17.693 --> 01:00:19.693 People must find a voice and -- 01:00:21.765 --> 01:00:23.765 the olds way of redistricting is 01:00:23.766 --> 01:00:25.766 obvious lite. 01:00:33.809 --> 01:00:35.809 This is -- ignore thisch upon. 01:00:38.881 --> 01:00:40.881 We think that the redistricting 01:00:42.986 --> 01:00:44.986 have an ir commission -- they 01:00:48.157 --> 01:00:50.859 are all city council maps is the procedure the upon city council 01:00:52.162 --> 01:00:54.162 must follow. 01:00:54.363 --> 01:00:56.363 That will give us a better 01:00:57.667 --> 01:00:59.667 chance to achieve more diversity 01:01:01.671 --> 01:01:03.671 on the council -- and we urge 01:01:04.974 --> 01:01:06.741 you to support its implementation. 01:01:07.810 --> 01:01:09.810 Citizens in the independent 01:01:10.379 --> 01:01:12.379 redistricting was also one of 01:01:13.249 --> 01:01:15.249 the recommendations made by the 01:01:16.152 --> 01:01:18.787 race and culture task force. After year and a half of 01:01:22.725 --> 01:01:24.725 receiving input from the public. 01:01:27.730 --> 01:01:29.730 Residence denials expect that e 01:01:34.103 --> 01:01:36.103 all recommendations will be 01:01:36.105 --> 01:01:38.105 implemented. 01:01:41.945 --> 01:01:43.945 Reconsider your decision. 01:01:55.157 --> 01:01:57.157 Thank you. 01:01:58.195 --> 01:02:00.662 Mr. Du long. hello this is jill. 01:02:01.498 --> 01:02:04.266 Yes, this is jill freer. >> you are connected to city 01:02:05.134 --> 01:02:08.700 council meeting you have 3 minutes to speak. >> thank you very much. 01:02:08.505 --> 01:02:10.505 >> welcome back mayor price I'm 01:02:12.242 --> 01:02:13.876 glad to see you are well. >> thank you. 01:02:21.867 --> 01:02:23.867 >> district 9 I live in council 01:02:25.338 --> 01:02:27.338 woman zeda I'm jill freer I live 01:02:31.844 --> 01:02:33.844 on mermack street. 01:02:34.414 --> 01:02:36.881 I'm here to set up an independent redistrict 01:02:36.882 --> 01:02:38.882 commission to draw the new 01:02:39.452 --> 01:02:41.452 district maps in 2020. 01:02:42.255 --> 01:02:44.255 Our sideses can be represented 01:02:44.424 --> 01:02:46.424 well upon when the maps are 01:02:47.260 --> 01:02:49.794 drawn fairly scompl independent low of political biassed. 01:02:51.300 --> 01:02:53.164 Consistent need ton they matter to the city. 01:02:54.633 --> 01:02:56.633 Their vote counts and sthai they 01:02:56.936 --> 01:02:59.471 have fair representation. And important the task force is 01:03:01.400 --> 01:03:03.400 working hard to be able to set 01:03:03.709 --> 01:03:05.709 up fair program terse and guide 01:03:05.978 --> 01:03:08.913 lines for the redistricting commission I'm suggesting. 01:03:11.350 --> 01:03:13.350 Current maps don't work. 01:03:14.437 --> 01:03:16.210 Why? Currently 40% of fort worth is 01:03:18.491 --> 01:03:19.824 [Inaudible] There is one latin x councilmember. 01:03:21.360 --> 01:03:23.360 We need a change that removes 01:03:23.829 --> 01:03:25.530 the council from the map drawing process. 01:03:27.330 --> 01:03:29.330 Jerry mannedering has no 01:03:48.221 --> 01:03:50.221 accomplice in nonpartisan races. 01:03:51.290 --> 01:03:54.920 >> commissioners the elective officials should remember their 01:03:54.760 --> 01:03:56.760 dependence on the people and the 01:03:57.960 --> 01:03:59.998 core principle of republican government is that voters should 01:04:01.567 --> 01:04:03.567 choose their represents not the 01:04:03.603 --> 01:04:05.603 other way. 01:04:05.838 --> 01:04:07.838 Statistics show that states, 01:04:09.275 --> 01:04:11.275 cities and other political 01:04:12.244 --> 01:04:14.244 entsits have representation that 01:04:15.915 --> 01:04:17.281 reflects the diversity of their population. 01:04:18.450 --> 01:04:20.450 I request you set up an 01:04:20.452 --> 01:04:22.452 independent redistricting 01:04:23.790 --> 01:04:25.790 commission and ensure there are 01:04:26.225 --> 01:04:28.225 fair will parameters and 01:04:28.327 --> 01:04:30.327 guidelines to the commission. 01:04:30.963 --> 01:04:33.698 So please consider this because it is very important work to the 01:04:34.901 --> 01:04:36.835 citizens out there. Thank you very much. 01:04:37.436 --> 01:04:39.436 Have a good night. 01:04:39.505 --> 01:04:41.505 >> thank you. 01:04:46.812 --> 01:04:49.515 >> jim delone. Mr. Du long? 01:04:49.515 --> 01:04:51.515 Yes. 01:04:51.684 --> 01:04:53.517 >> fort worth council you have 3 millions to address council 01:04:53.820 --> 01:04:55.820 >> thank you very much. 01:04:59.892 --> 01:05:02.393 >> I'm upon jim du long. Building train tracks. 01:05:04.563 --> 01:05:06.865 What would happen if we wanted build a train line with fort 01:05:09.201 --> 01:05:11.970 worth and grand berry where we laid one rail do you thank you 01:05:12.605 --> 01:05:14.605 rail could provide what is 01:05:15.400 --> 01:05:16.408 needed for a train to reach the destination. 01:05:17.760 --> 01:05:19.944 Of course not. We than it takes two rails. 01:05:23.480 --> 01:05:25.950 So it is with the attempt to solve racial problems. 01:05:28.654 --> 01:05:30.654 Since the civil right's act. 01:05:32.625 --> 01:05:34.625 Agencies have spent 23 trillion, 01:05:35.161 --> 01:05:37.161 written laws, statutes and 01:05:37.563 --> 01:05:39.563 ordinances to reduce desparities 01:05:39.899 --> 01:05:41.899 and encourage equity teresulted 01:05:43.769 --> 01:05:44.936 in limited improvement. Why? 01:05:47.390 --> 01:05:49.507 Because we mainly [Inaudible] The second rishould emphasize 01:05:50.142 --> 01:05:52.142 when when people and cult urs 01:05:53.112 --> 01:05:55.246 have in common it is important to spends equal times build 01:05:56.150 --> 01:05:58.150 thanksgiving rail this is what I 01:05:58.651 --> 01:06:00.651 want to focus on tonight. 01:06:01.254 --> 01:06:03.254 The section rail. 01:06:04.890 --> 01:06:07.580 This veil commize prized the respect. Acceptance and relationships. 01:06:10.129 --> 01:06:12.129 How can tr are are true 01:06:12.264 --> 01:06:14.264 diversity, inclusion and equity 01:06:14.633 --> 01:06:17.402 of people in different race without respect for each other. 01:06:20.239 --> 01:06:22.140 Muttial acceptance and people in relationship. 01:06:23.475 --> 01:06:25.475 These 3 are values that can 01:06:26.111 --> 01:06:29.140 bring about increased cohesiveness between people the 01:06:30.282 --> 01:06:32.282 focus is on the good within 01:06:32.718 --> 01:06:34.180 others rathered than focusing on desparities. 01:06:35.210 --> 01:06:37.210 Rail one. 01:06:37.156 --> 01:06:40.240 Focuses primarily on differences and inequalities. 01:06:41.260 --> 01:06:43.260 >> although you can end up with 01:06:43.562 --> 01:06:45.163 numbers and percentages to show inclusion. 01:06:46.766 --> 01:06:48.766 This riis not capable of 01:06:49.702 --> 01:06:50.935 asciiing people's hearts and motives. 01:06:51.970 --> 01:06:53.970 >> focus what people victim in 01:06:55.400 --> 01:06:57.810 common this rail builds bridges and coalitions between people 01:06:57.810 --> 01:06:59.810 through relationships. 01:07:01.480 --> 01:07:04.480 When there is respect. Muttial acceptance well is a 01:07:05.117 --> 01:07:07.510 greater hope for a brighter tomorrow. 01:07:08.120 --> 01:07:10.120 >> both rails are codependent 01:07:10.556 --> 01:07:12.556 on each other and vital to bring 01:07:13.225 --> 01:07:16.940 to yous our desired result. A city where people are 01:07:16.940 --> 01:07:18.940 respected. 01:07:18.597 --> 01:07:20.231 Accepts and able to live satisfied lives. 01:07:20.900 --> 01:07:23.401 >> thank you. >> thank you. Jim. 01:07:23.402 --> 01:07:24.735 With that we will stand ajournaled.