Fort Worth City Council Work Session - September 9, 2025
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The Fort Worth City Council Work Session on September 9, 2025, included updates on city operations, recognition of staff, and discussion of upcoming meetings and zoning cases. No major decisions were made, and the meeting adjourned after brief reports and questions.
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- Mayor Pro Tem Flores requested that Zoning Docket ZC-25-114 be continued to the October 13, 2025, Council Meeting.
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CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION
Agenda
- Report of the City Manager - Jesus "Jay" Chapa, City Manager
- Upcoming and Recent Events
- Organizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)
- Informal Reports
- City Inspections of Boarding Homes, Short-Term Rentals, and Congregate Living Facilities - Brian Daugherty, Code Compliance Director
- Cost of Fleet Maintenance - Marilyn Marvin, Property Management Director
- Economic Development Quarter 3 FY2025 Update - Kevin Gunn, Economic Development Interim Director
- Proposed 2026 Council Meeting Schedule - Katherine Cenicola, Assistant City Secretary
- Proposed Council Initiated Zoning Changes for Certain Properties on Panther Island between North Commerce Street and the Future Ring Road to the East and between Northeast Fourth and Northeast Fifth Streets to “PI-CC-1” Panther Island-Canal C – Phase 1 in Council District 2 - Brandon Utterback, Development Services Planning Manager
- Tarrant County 911 District FY26 Budget Approval - Sonny Saxton, Emergency Management and Communications Director
- Questions Regarding Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions for September 16, 2025 Council Meeting
- Questions Regarding Significant Zoning Cases for September 16, 2025 Council Meeting
- Questions Regarding City Council M&C Log for September 16, 2025 Council Meeting
- 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 ROOM 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 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. If the City does not receive notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the necessary accommodations.
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