Fort Worth City Council regular session approves consent agenda, board appointments, zoning docket, and several grants; continues select items to Feb. 10, 2026

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION - Minister Jon McKenzie, Bridgewood Church of Christ

PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF TEXAS (State of Texas Pledge: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.")

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS, INTRODUCTIONS, ETC.

Presentation of a Recognition Commemorating the Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week

ITEMS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA

ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN BY STAFF

CONSENT AGENDA

Items on the Consent Agenda require little or no deliberation by the City Council. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendations.

General - Consent Items

(ALL) Enact Budget Adjustments to Reallocate Resources, Assign and Commit Funds to Facilitate Fiscal Year 2025 Rollover into Fiscal Year 2026, Amend Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026 Operating Budget and Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinances

(ALL) Adopt Ordinance Amending Chapter 19, "Libraries," of the Code of the City of Fort Worth to Revise Article II. Section 19-15, "Definitions and Policies," to Update the Definitions of "Library Materials," "Library Services," and "Nonresident Student"

(CD 5) Adopt Resolution Authorizing Execution of an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation in the Amount Up to $1,897,065.00, with Federal Participation in the Amount Up to $1,802,000.00, State Participation in the Amount Up to $4,965.00, and Local Participation in the Amount Up to $90,100.00 and with the Additional Required $360,400.00 Local Match Satisfied Through Use of Transportation Development Credits, Plus Any Cost Overruns, for the Conductor Road Trail from Trinity Boulevard To Trinity Lakes Train Station Project, Adopt Appropriation Ordinances, and Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

(CD 5) Adopt Resolution Authorizing Execution of Amendment No. 1 to an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the CentrePort Trail Phase II Project to Increase Contract Amount Up to $15,885,596.00 Including $1,502,925.00 City Participation, from Original Contract Amount of $5,644,923.00; Authorize Acceptance of Additional Federal Funds and Non-Spendable Transportation Development Credits; Adopt Appropriation Ordinances; and Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

(ALL) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of, if Awarded, Whole Air Monitoring BioWatch Program Grant Funding for Field Operations and Sample Collection Activities from the United States Department of Homeland Security in an Amount Up to $253,000.00, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(ALL) Ratify Application for, and Authorize Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Office of the Texas Governor, Criminal Justice Division, Victims of Crime Act Grant to Occur in Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $180,000.00, Adopt Resolution, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinances

(CD 10) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of, if Awarded, an Airport Improvement Program Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration in an Amount Up to $1,000,000.00 for Design of the Taxiway Papa Fence and Road Relocation Project at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Authorize the Use of Land Credits for the City’s Match in an Amount Up to $111,112.00, for a Total Amount Up to $1,111,112.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Office of the Texas Governor, Criminal Justice Division, Peace Officers Mental Health Grant to Occur in Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $250,000.00, Adopt Resolution, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(CD 10) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of, if Awarded, an Airport Improvement Program Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration in an Amount Up to $400,000.00 for a Pavement Management Report at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Authorize the Use of Land Credits for the City’s Match in an Amount Up to $44,445.00, for a Total Amount Up to $444,445.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(CD 10) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of, if Awarded, an Airport Improvement Program Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration in an Amount Up to $3,000,000.00 for Airport Joint Reseal and Pavement Improvements at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Authorize the Use of Land Credits for the City’s Match in an Amount Up to $333,334.00, for a Total Amount Up to $3,333,334.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Passed-Through the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office, Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $220,000.00 to Purchase Forensic Fire Arm Equipment, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement with the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office as the Passed-Through Entity, Adopt Resolution, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(ALL) Ratify Application for, and Authorize Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Texas Department of Transportation Commercial Motor Vehicle Grant to Occur in Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $122,000.00, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance, and Authorize Transfer in an Amount Up to $25,000.00 from the Crime Control Prevention District Fund for the City's Match Requirement

(ALL) Authorize Acceptance of Donations in the Special Donations LTD Fund in the Amount of $50,000.00 from Contributions from Others to Support the Animal Transportation Program for the Code Compliance Department and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - Consent Items

(ALL) Authorize Execution of Non-Exclusive Purchase Agreements with Buyers Barricades, Inc. and Westworth Holdings, LLC for the Rental and Purchase of Traffic Control Equipment for City Departments in a Combined Annual Amount Up to $1,510,000.00 for the Initial Term and Authorize Four, One-Year Renewal Options in the Amounts of $1,811,849.00 for the First Renewal, $2,174,219.00 for the Second Renewal, $2,609,063.00 for the Third Renewal, and $3,130,876.00 for the Fourth Renewal

(ALL) Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Winston Electric, Inc., dba Acme Electric Company, for Industrial Electrical Services in an Annual Amount Up to $2,000,000.00 for a One-Year Initial Term and Authorize Four One-Year Renewal Options for the Same Amount for the Water Department

Land - Consent Items

(CD 8) Authorize Execution of an Agreement with Street Soccer USA for the Design, Construction, and Maintenance of a Street Soccer Field in Hillside Park; Authorize Fee Waivers Associated with the Development and Use of the Field by Street Soccer USA; Find that the Fee Waivers Serve a Public Purpose, and Adequate Controls are in Place to Carry Out Such Public Purpose; and Authorize Acceptance of the Assets upon Completion

(CD 8) Authorize Acquisition of a Fee Simple Interest in Approximately 2.4199 Acres of Land Located at 590 East Rendon Crowley Road, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas from the Ronald J Price Revocable Trust in the Amount of $1,600,000.00 and Pay Estimated Closing Costs in an Amount Up to $30,000.00 for the Fort Worth Spinks Land Acquisition Project, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance, and Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

Planning & Zoning - Consent Items - NONE

Award of Contract - Consent Items

(ALL) Authorize Execution of Amendment to Agreement with CentralSquare Technologies, LLC, to Increase Contract Amount by $889,222.64 for a Revised Annual Contract Amount Up to $2,252,740.00 for the Purchase of Additional Products and Services for the Computer Aided Dispatch, Mobile, and Records Management Systems and to Add Four One-Year Renewal Options at a Five Percent Annual Increase for the Information Technology Solutions Department

(CD 5 and CD 11) Authorize Execution of a Contract with 2R Construction Services Inc., in the Amount of $8,179,908.65 for Combined Street Paving Improvements, Stormwater Improvements, and Water and Sanitary Sewer Main Replacements for the 2022 Year 3 – Contract 13 Project, Adopt Appropriation Ordinances to Effect a Portion of Water Department’s Contribution to Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program, and for Street Repair Funding, and Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program (2022 Bond Program)

(CD 8) Authorize Execution of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Kennedale for Roadway Use and Improvements on Dick Price Road

(CD 3) Authorize Execution of a Contract with William J. Schultz, Inc. dba Circle C Construction Company, in the Amount of $9,476,730.00, for Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2020 WSM-I Project, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance to Effect a Portion of Water’s Contribution to the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

(CD 10) Authorize Execution of an Aircraft Parking License with Omni Air International, LLC for the Use of Two Aircraft Spaces Located at 2008 Eagle Parkway, Fort Worth, Texas, 76177 within the Apron Area at the Alliance Fort Worth Maintenance Facility

(CD 10 and Wise County) Authorize Execution of a Contract with Western Municipal Construction of Texas, LLC in the Amount of $3,378,260.00 for the Northside IV Elevated Storage Tank – 30 Inch Water Transmission Main Extension Project, Adopt Resolution Expressing Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures from Proceeds of Future Debt Project and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance to Effect a Portion of Water’s Contribution to Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

(ALL) Authorize Execution of Fiscal Year 2026 Crime Control and Prevention District Emerging Partners Program Contracts with 4DaBrothers, Inc. and Fort Worth Connect in a Combined Total Amount Up to $314,179.00 to Operate Crime Prevention Programming that Benefits Fort Worth Residents

(CD 5) Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 7 in the Amount of $357,780.00 to an Engineering Agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for the 3rd Main to West Fork Trunk Mains (Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility Biosolids Facility Bank Stabilization) Project, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance to Effect a Portion of Water’s Contribution to the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program

(ALL) Authorize Application for and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Sexual Assault Evidence Testing Grant Program from the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office, Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $400,000.00 for Contractual Services for the Screening and/or Processing of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits, Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement with the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office, Adopt Resolution, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

(ALL) Authorize Application for, and Acceptance of, if Awarded, the Criminal Justice Assistance Grant Program from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Passed-Through the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office to Occur in Fiscal Year 2027 in an Amount Up to $125,000.00 for Costs Associated with Replacing Workstations and/or Cubicles,  Authorize Execution of Related Grant Agreement with the Office of the Texas Governor, Public Safety Office, Adopt Resolution, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance

PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY SECRETARY - CONSENT ITEMS

Notice of Claims for Alleged Damages or Injuries

ANNOUNCEMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF

Upcoming and Recent Events; Recognition of Citizens; Approval of Ceremonial Travel

PRESENTATIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL

Council Proposal - NONE

Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions

Board Appointment - District 6

Board Appointment - District 9

PRESENTATIONS AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS FROM BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND/OR CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES

RESOLUTIONS

A Resolution Renaming Fort Worth Code Compliance’s “North Animal Campus” within the City of Fort Worth as “Henry’s Animal Campus”

ORDINANCES

An Ordinance Amending the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (2015), as Amended, by Amending Chapter 23, “Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions,” to Add a Section Regulating Where Certain Sex Offenders May Reside; Providing that this Ordinance Shall be Cumulative of All Prior Ordinances and Repealing Conflicting Ordinances; Providing for a Severability Clause; Providing for a Penalty Clause; Providing for a Savings Clause; Providing for Publication in the Official Newspaper of the City; and Providing an Effective Date (Continued from a Previous Meeting)

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PUBLIC HEARING

(CD 7) Conduct Public Hearing, Authorize the Use of Portions of Twin Mills Park and Little Acorn Park for Stormwater Infrastructure, Establish Maintenance Areas, and Authorize Temporary Workspace Areas (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

(CD 11) Conduct Public Hearing, Authorize the Use of a Portion of Ciquio Vasquez Park for Utility Easement, and Authorize a Workspace Area (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

(CD 10) Conduct Public Hearing, Authorize the Use of a Portion of Chadwick Farms Park for Permanent Wastewater, Access, and Electrical Easements, and Authorize a Temporary Workspace Area (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

(CD 8) Conduct Public Hearing and Adopt Resolution Supporting the Application of BAIR Holdings, LLC for a Municipal Setting Designation for the Site Located at 5921 and 5933 South Freeway, Fort Worth, Texas, 76134 to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and Adopt Ordinance Prohibiting the Potable Use of Designated Groundwater from Beneath the Site Pursuant to Chapter 12.5, Article IV, Division 2 Municipal Setting Designation, if Approved (Continued from a Previous Meeting) (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Daniel Miracle; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

ZONING HEARING

(CD ALL) City of Fort Worth, Proliferating Uses Text Amendment, An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Fort Worth, being Ordinance No. 21653, as amended, Codified as Appendix "A" of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, by Amending Chapter 4, "District Regulations," Article 8, "Nonresidential District Use Table," Section 4.803, "Nonresidential District Use Table" and Article 12, "Form Based Code District Use Table," Section 4.1203 "District Use Table, to Add "Credit Access Business" as a New Use and Allow Such Use in Certain Industrial, Commercial, and Form-Based Districts, to Remove "Liquor or Package Stores" as a Permitted Use in Certain Commercial and Form-Based Districts; Amending Chapter 5, "Supplemental Use Standards," Article I, "Standards for Selected Uses," to Amend Section 5.152 "Retail Smoke Shop" to Add a Distance Requirement For Retail Smoke Shops From Like Uses and Increase Existing Distance From Certain Sensitive Uses and Add Additional Sensitive Uses; Adding New Supplemental Use Sections To Chapter 5, "Supplemental Use Standards," Article I, "Standards for Selected Uses" Titled "Liquor or Package Stores" and "Credit Access Business" to Provide for Distance Requirements Between Like Uses; Amending Chapter 9 "Definitions", Section 9.101 "Defined Terms" to Amend Definitions of "Retail Smoke Shop" and "Restaurant" and Add Definitions for "Credit Access Business", "Bar", and "Liquor or Package Stores" (Recommended for Denial by the Zoning Commission)

REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER

Benefit Hearing - NONE

General

(ALL) Adopt Resolution Authorizing the City Attorney to Join the City of Aledo in Filing Suit Against the City of Willow Park in District Court in Parker County, Texas for Illegal Annexation 

Purchase of Equipment, Materials, and Services - NONE

Land - NONE

Planning & Zoning - NONE

Award of Contract - NONE

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Public Comments

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 the Council Rules of Procedure. According to the City Council Rules of Procedures, individual speaker presentations shall be limited to a total of three minutes each (i) for the consent agenda, regardless of the number of consent-agenda items for which a person has registered, (ii) for the non-consent agenda, regardless of the number of non-consent-agenda items for which a person has registered, (iii) for each zoning and public hearing, and (iv) for public comment. Group presentations shall be limited to a total of six minutes for each type of item described in (i) through (iii). At the Mayor’s discretion or if requested by another City Councilmember or the City Manager, the Mayor shall allow the public to speak on a particular consent-agenda or non-consent-agenda item for three minutes per individual speaker and six minutes per group representative. Also at the Mayor’s discretion, time limits may be reasonably adjusted and, if a majority of the City Council agrees, reduced. Fort Worth City Hall and the City Council Chamber are 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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