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Fort Worth City Council Worksession Summary - June 3, 2025
Fort WorthJun 3, 20256 min read
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The Fort Worth City Council convened a worksession on June 3, 2025, to receive multiple staff reports on environmental services, economic development, emergency medical services, public safety, historic preservation, and housing programs, as well as updates on infrastructure projects and financial agreements. Council members requested additional detailed reports on travel expenses, alleyway maintenance, mowing contracts, and infrastructure programs.
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Public Safety Technology (Flock Cameras)Transportation Projects (Southeast Connector)Economic Development UpdatesCouncil Requests for Future ReportsHealth and Sanitation Code AmendmentsTransportationBudget & TaxEmergency Medical Services Policies and BillingEnvironmental Services and Mosquito ControlPublic SafetyLandfill Gas Lease AgreementHealthcareInfrastructure Maintenance and Alleyway ServicesTax Increment FinancingCommerceHomelessness Strategies and Housing ProgramsHistoric Preservation CommissionEnvironmentalHousing
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- Introduced Pamela Rambo Sexton as the new Environmental Services Assistant Director.
- Received updates on the 2025 Mosquito Surveillance Program and West Nile Virus Control Response.
- Reviewed amendments to health and sanitation codes regarding public swimming pools and aquatic spray grounds.
- Discussed economic development progress for the first two quarters of 2025.
- Received reports on emergency medical services waiver policies, Medicaid/Medicare billing, and HIPAA compliance.
- Reviewed installation of Flock cameras in the right of way.
- Discussed Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission composition and application review process.
- Received updates on homeless strategies and housing obstacle removal programs.
- Reviewed Priority Repair Program policy updates and unimproved-alley mowing program.
- Received Southeast Connector Project update and landfill gas lease agreement amendment.
- Received Westside Tax Increment Financing update.
- Council requested further detailed reports on travel expenses by district, alley graveling costs, mowing contracts, and a presentation on the Cast Iron Pipe Replacement Program.
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CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
Jun 3, 2025, 12:00 AMCity Council Work Session Roomscheduled
Agenda
- Report of the City Manager - Jesus "Jay" Chapa, City Manager
- Upcoming and Recent Events
- Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
- Informal Reports
- 2025 Mosquito Surveillance Program and West Nile Virus Control Response Update - Wyndie Turpen, Environmental Services Assistant Director
- FY 2025 Mid-Year Litter Control Update - Cody Whittenburg, Environmental Services Director and Oneil Johnson, Environmental Field Operations Superintendent
- Amendments to Chapter 16 Health and Sanitation, Article XVIII Public Swimming Pools and Spas & Article XIX Recreational Aquatic Spray Grounds - Wyndie Turpen, Environmental Services Assistant Director
- Economic Development Update for Quarters 1 and 2 of 2025 - Ori Fernandez, Economic Development Assistant Director
- Report on Emergency Medical Services Waiver Policies - Reginald Zeno, Chief Financial Officer, Tony Rousseau, Deputy Finance Director or Taylor Paris, Senior Assistant City Attorney
- Update on MedStar Transitional Medical Services-Medicaid/Medicare Billing - Reginald Zeno, Chief Financial Officer, Tony Rousseau, Deputy Finance Director or Taylor Paris, Assistant City Attorney
- Overview of HIPAA Policies, Notice of Privacy Practices, Business Associate Agreements, and HIPAA Hybrid Entity Designation for Fort Worth Emergency Medical Services - Taylor Paris, Assistant City Attorney
- Participation in National Emergency Medical Services Research Network - Dr. Jeffrey Jarvis, Medical Director
- Flock Cameras Installed in the Right of Way - Robert Alldredge, Interim Police Chief or Michael Owen, Transportation and Public Works Engineer
- Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission Composition - Lorelei Willett, Development Services Historic Preservation Officer
- Historical Training And Travel Related Expenses - Christianne Simmons, FWLab Chief Transformation Officer
- Homeless Strategies Request for Proposals - Tara Perez, Homeless Strategies Manager
- Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO-Housing) Grant Action Plan - Kacey Bess, Neighborhood Services Director
- Priority Repair Program Policy Updates - Kacey Bess, Neighborhood Services Director
- Unimproved-Alley Mowing Program - Dave Lewis, Park and Recreation Director
- Questions Regarding Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions for June 10, 2025 Council Meeting
- Questions Regarding Significant Zoning Cases for June 10, 2025 Council Meeting
- Questions Regarding City Council M&C Log for June 10, 2025 Council Meeting
- Southeast Connector Project Update – Lauren Prieur, Transportation and Public Works Director, Nick Andryshak, South-Point Constructors Public Information Coordinator, Prapti Sharma, Texas Department of Transportation Project Manager and Brandon Bybee, Texas Department of Transportation Deputy Project Manager
- Landfill Gas/ Republic Southeast Landfill Lease Agreement Amendment – Cody Whittenburg, Environmental Services Director
- Westside Tax Increment Financing Update - Michael Hennig, Economic Development Manager
- City Council Requests for Future Agenda Items and/or Reports
- The City Council may convene in Executive Session in the City Council Executive Session Room in order to conduct a closed meeting to discuss any item listed on this Agenda in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
- ADJOURNMENT
- The location identified on this agenda is the location at which the presiding officer will be physically present and presiding over the meeting. Members of the City Council may be participating remotely in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Council Rules of Procedure. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION is wheelchair accessible. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services such as interpreters, readers, or large print are requested to contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at (817) 392-8552 or e-mail ADA@FortWorthTexas.gov at least 48 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. If the City does not receive notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the necessary accommodations.
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