Municue

Law

department
6 mentions across 4 events
The City Attorney’s Office of the City of Fort Worth provides legal counsel, transactional and advisory services, litigation services, and representation in legal proceedings for the city government. It also drafts and reviews ordinances, contracts, and other legal instruments.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $96.7M city spending

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public safety (5)
governance (4)
budget (3)
zoning (1)
policy (1)
utilities (1)
transportation (1)

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mentioned (6)

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City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102·Show on Google Maps ↗
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August 2026

General - Consent Items

Authorizes an $11.25 million settlement with the Estate of Atatiana Jefferson and appropriates Risk Financing Fund resources to pay lawsuit expenses.

…18 Jefferson Settlement Date: 08/25/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0881 Department: Law Subject (ALL) Authorize Settlement and Payment in the Amount of $11,250,000.00…

$49.1M
General - Consent Items

Authorizes a $225,000 settlement resolving Laurie Martinez's claims arising from a police-vehicle collision.

…tlement Laurie Martinez Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0750 Department: Law Subject (ALL) Authorize Settlement and Payment in the Total Amount of $225,000.…

$225K
General

Amends the City Code smoking ordinance to include vaping terminology and align retail smoke-shop sales thresholds and distance restrictions with the Zoning Ordinance.

…inance Amendment May 26 Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0631 Department: Law Subject (ALL) Adopt Ordinance Amending Chapter 29.5, “Smoking,” of the City Cod…

June 2026

General - Consent Items

Authorizes a $155,000 settlement with Pedro Alfaro Jr. and Julian Alfaro resolving claims arising from a roadway-debris incident, and appropriates Risk Financing Fund resources for the lawsuit expense.

…o Jr. and Julian Alfaro Date: 06/23/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0526 Department: Law Subject (ALL) Authorize Settlement and Payment in the Amount of $155,000.00 for…

$47.3M
Land - Consent Items

Authorizes petitions for temporary-right-of-entry injunctions to conduct due diligence for the Bonds Ranch Lift Station Phase A Project. The petitions concern properties owned by several named landowners along Boat Club Road and Morris Dido Newark Road.

…Bonds Ranch Injunctions Date: 06/23/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0532 Department: Law Subject (CD 7) Adopt Attached Resolution Authorizing the City’s Petitions for I…

$5K

April 2026

Press Release

Fort Worth is preparing a coordinated, cross-departmental response to the FIFA World Cup (June 14–July 14), during which AT&T Stadium in Arlington will host nine matches and the DFW region is expected to see over 740,000 ticketed attendees and $1.5–$2.1 billion in economic impact. City planning is organized into five work groups covering beautification, communications, transportation, public safety, and other areas.

Planning and preparations are underway for FIFA World Cup