Municue
Fort Worth, TX

CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION · 1:00 PM · City Council Work Session Room

The agenda featured briefings across development, zoning, housing, and governance topics in preparation for the February 10, 2026 regular council meeting, with no votes scheduled at the worksession. Notable items included the Fort Worth Convention Center Phase II schematic design, a Weir Minerals economic development agreement, a proposed council-initiated zoning change near the Trinity River, and a charter election briefing.
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Development & Land Use

The agenda featured briefings on the Fort Worth Convention Center Phase II expansion schematic design, a Convention Center naming rights discussion, a Weir Minerals Economic Development Program Agreement, and a Panther Island Public Improvement District update.[#9][#5][#6][#7]

Zoning

The agenda included two land use briefings: a proposed council-initiated zoning change for 5329 and 5335 East 1st Street between East 1st Street and the Trinity River in Council District 11, and proposed subdivision ordinance amendments to promote infill development.

Governance & Oversight

The agenda included a charter election briefing by Assistant City Attorney Gavin Midgley, 2026 housing tax credit recommendations for 9% LIHTC applicants, council priority next steps, and a collegiate and vocational student internship placement update.[#2][#3][#4][#5][#6][#8][#7]

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#1Report of the City Manager - Jesus "Jay" Chapa, City Manager

#aUpcoming and Recent Events

#bOrganizational Updates and Employee Recognition(s)

#cInformal Reports

An informal report presenting 2026 recommendations for resolutions of support for applicants seeking 9% Housing Tax Credits, presented by Neighborhood Services Director Kacey Thomas.

Kacey ThomasNeighborhood Services

An informal briefing from FWLab Chief Transformation Officer Christianne Simmons presenting next steps related to City Council priorities.

Christianne SimmonsFWLab

An informal report presented by Human Resources Director Kristen Smith regarding the city's collegiate and vocational student internship placement program.

Jacquelyn ChevezKristen SmithHuman Resources

Briefing on the five-year (2026) update to the city's Floodplain Management Plan, presented by the Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director.

Jennifer DykeTransportation and Public Works

An informal report briefing on the Panther Island Public Improvement District, presented by Brady Kirk, Finance Assistant Director at FWLab.

Brady KirkFWLabPanther Island Public Improvement District

An informal report on a proposed council-initiated zoning change for properties at 5329 and 5335 East 1st Street, located between East 1st Street and the Trinity River in Council District 11, presented by Development Services Assistant Director LaShondra Stringfellow.

LaShondra StringfellowDevelopment Services5335 East 1st StreetTrinity River

An informal report on proposed amendments to the Subdivision Ordinance aimed at promoting infill development, presented by Development Services Director D.J. Harrell.

D.J. HarrellDevelopment Services

#2Questions Regarding Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions for February 10, 2026 Council Meeting

#3Questions Regarding Significant Zoning Cases for February 10, 2026 Council Meeting

#4Questions Regarding City Council M&C Log for February 10, 2026 Council Meeting

#5Fort Worth Convention Center Phase II Expansion Schematic Design – Michael Crum, Public Events Director

#6Fort Worth Convention Center Naming Rights - Michael Crum, Public Events Director

#7Presentation on Weir Minerals Economic Development Program Agreement - Josh Giles, Economic Development Coordinator

#8Charter Election – Gavin Midgley, Assistant City Attorney

#9City 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 5

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 remote

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