Fort Worth City Council Worksession Addresses Development, Waste Management, and Public Safety Updates
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The Fort Worth City Council held a worksession on August 5, 2025, focusing on quarterly development reports, waste management service levels, zoning changes, economic development incentives, police chief recruitment, and the proposed 2026 bond program. Council members also requested multiple informal reports and briefings on community concerns and city operations.
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- Reviewed Quarterly Development Activity Report for Q2 2025 and ETJ release report.
- Discussed cost and updates on graveling alleyways and recycling program.
- Received updates on residential solid waste collection service levels and neighborhood traffic calming program.
- Considered proposed zoning changes south of I-30 in Council District 3 for mixed-use planned development.
- Discussed economic development incentives with Adom Industries.
- Received update on Police Chief recruitment process.
- Reviewed proposed 2026 Bond Program.
- Council requested multiple informal reports and briefings on waste management, speeding hotspots, housing support inquiries, overgrown grass and fallen tree clearance, water bill email issues, charter election process, door-to-door salesman program, vape shops, water usage notifications, nuisance ordinance, Board of Adjustment cases, renaming patrol division, homeless pilot project, and street renaming processes.
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