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Fort Worth, TX

CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION · 9:00 AM · City Council Work Session Room

The Fort Worth City Council worksession agenda for February 24, 2026 featured 19 substantive informal briefings spanning development, zoning, budget, public safety, and governance topics, with no votes or binding decisions scheduled. Key presentations included the AllianceTexas annual economic impact report, an ARPA fund reallocation briefing, proposed O-1 floodplain zoning text amendments, and a Fort Worth Police Department DWI response update.
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Governance & Oversight

Five governance-related briefings were on the worksession agenda: ARPA fund reallocation, how the MyFW app processes and stores uploaded photos, FY2025 results for city incentive agreements reviewed by FWLab, positions subject to the city's drug and alcohol testing program, and questions on board and commission membership changes for the concurrent regular council meeting.[#2][#3]

Development & Land Use

The agenda featured the AllianceTexas annual economic impact presentation by Hillwood President Mike Berry, a January 2026 report on ETJ releases by landowner or resident petition, and an update on proposed door-to-door vendor regulations.[#4][#5]

Zoning

The agenda featured an informal briefing on proposed text amendments to the "O-1" Floodplain Zoning Classification, scheduled for presentation by Assistant City Manager Dana Burghdoff (file 26-0030).

Public Safety

The agenda included an informal briefing on the Fort Worth Police Department's response to DWI incidents (file 26-0034), scheduled for presentation by Police Lieutenant Matthew Medders, with Jacquelyn Chevez also listed.

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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

Informal report covering January 2026 releases of land from the city's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) initiated by landowner or resident petitions, presented by Development Services Planning Manager Stephen Murray.

Stephen MurrayDevelopment Services

Informal briefing on the reallocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, presented by Financial Management Services Assistant Director Kate Perry.

Kate PerryFinancial Management ServicesAmerican Rescue Plan Act

An informal briefing by the Chief Communications Officer explaining how the MyFW resident app processes and stores photos uploaded by users.

Sana SyedCommunication and Public EngagementMyFW App

Informal report briefing on proposed text amendments to the "O-1" Floodplain Zoning Classification, presented by Assistant City Manager Dana Burghdoff.

Dana BurghdoffJacquelyn Chevez

Informal report presenting results for city incentive agreements reviewed during FY2025, delivered by Brady Kirk, FWLab Finance Assistant Director.

Brady KirkPatricia GarciaFWLabFWLab

An informal briefing by the Development Services Deputy Director providing an update on regulations governing door-to-door vendors.

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Jennifer MollenshottDevelopment Services

An informal briefing by Human Resources Director Kristen Smith on city positions subject to the City's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.

Jacquelyn ChevezKristen Smith

An informal briefing by Police Lieutenant Matthew Medders on the Fort Worth Police Department's response to DWI incidents.

Jacquelyn ChevezMatthew MeddersFort Worth Police Department

#2Questions Regarding Changes in Membership on Boards and Commissions for February 24, 2026 Council Meeting

#3Questions Regarding City Council M&C Log for February 24, 2026

#4AllianceTexas Annual Economic Impact - Mike Berry, President of Hillwood

#5City 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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