CITY COUNCILTuesday, April 28, 2026 · 11:00 AM · City Council Chamber

#1Ceremonial presentation of a recognition honoring Assistant Chief Julie Swearingin.

#2Ceremonial presentation of a recognition honoring Bob Jameson.

#3Special presentation honoring Major Attaway, a Fort Worth native, with a formal recognition.

#4Special presentation of a ceremonial recognition for National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day.

#5Special presentation of a ceremonial recognition for National Osteopathic Medicine Week.

#6Ceremonial presentation of a recognition celebrating the 30th anniversary of Community Healthcare of Texas.

#7Special presentation recognizing Fort Worth as a JustServe City in conjunction with National Volunteer Month.

#8Presentation of a recognition to Meals On Wheels volunteer Alekzander Dzivzak for his lifesaving efforts.

#9Special presentation honoring Johnny Lewis, a longtime resident of the Historic Southside neighborhood.

#1Adopts an appropriation ordinance increasing the Library Special Revenue Fund by $153,398.48 from funds received from the Addie Levy Trust to support library services.

#2Authorizes acceptance of approximately $658,708 in grants from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for homeless housing and services programs, and execution of subgrant agreements with two local nonprofits for rental assistance and youth case management.

#3Amends the FY 2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 1 - Downtown, and authorizes a corresponding amendment to the management and improvement services agreement with Downtown Fort Worth Inc.

#4Amends the Public Improvement District 6 (Park Glen) FY2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan, authorizes an amendment to the management agreement with FirstService Residential Texas PID, LLC to align with those changes, and adopts an appropriation ordinance.

#5Authorizes acceptance of an Urban Outdoor Recreation Grant of up to $1,500,000 from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for the Oak Grove Park Project, with an equal city match of up to $1,500,000 for a total project budget of up to $3,000,000, and amends the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program under the 2022 Bond Program.

#6Amends the Public Improvement District 7 (Heritage) FY2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan, authorizes an amendment to the management agreement with Castle Group, LLC to align with those changes, and adopts an appropriation ordinance.

#7Amends the Public Improvement District 11 (Stockyards) FY2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan, and authorizes an amendment to the management agreement with Fort Worth Stockyards, Inc. to align with those changes.

#8Amends the FY 2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 12 (Chapel Hill) and authorizes an amendment to the associated management and improvement services agreement with FirstService Residential Texas PID, LLC to align with those changes.

#9Amends the FY 2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 15 (Sun Valley) and authorizes an amendment to the associated management and improvement services agreement with CP2 Consultants to align with those changes.

#10Amends the FY 2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 19 (Historic Camp Bowie) and authorizes an amendment to the associated management and improvement services agreement with Camp Bowie District, Inc. to align with those changes.

#11Amends the FY 2025-2026 budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 20 (East Lancaster Avenue) and authorizes an amendment to the associated management and improvement services agreement with FirstService Residential Texas PID, LLC to align with those changes.

#12Amends the FY2025-2026 adopted budget and five-year service plan for Public Improvement District 21 (Las Vegas Trail), authorizes an amendment to the associated management and improvement services agreement with FirstService Residential Texas PID, LLC, and adopts an appropriation ordinance to align with those changes.

#13Establishes a budget for the Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport Noise Lands Proceeds and Capital Investments Programmable Project within the Municipal Airports Grant Federal Fund for Fiscal Year 2026.

#14Appropriates $74,143 from the Municipal Airport Fund (via available net position) and transfers it to the Municipal Airport Capital Projects Fund to fund the Spinks Equipment – Vehicles Programmable Project at Fort Worth Spinks Airport, amending the FY2026 budget and FY2026–2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#15Appropriates $166,900 from the Municipal Airport Fund (via available net position) and transfers it to the Municipal Airport Capital Projects Fund for a programmable project at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport, amending the FY2026 budget and FY2026–2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#16Appropriates $150,000 in the Municipal Airport Fund for a transfer to capital, and $150,000 in the Municipal Airport Capital Projects Fund for construction of the Gate 1 Turn Lane Project at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport, amending the FY2026 budget and FY2026–2030 CIP.

#17Authorizes the transfer of residual bond proceeds from the Rock Creek Special Assessment Capital Project Fund to the Rock Creek Public Improvement District Custodial Fund, with accompanying appropriation ordinances.

#18Approves allocation of up to $648,136.56 in Texas Opioid Settlement Funds to the Fire Department, Homeless Strategies Division, and Neighborhood Services Department, and authorizes use of up to $75,000 in interest earnings on those funds.

#19Appropriates $92,300 for the design of Phase II of the Joint Reseal and Pavement Repair Project at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, amending the FY2026–2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#20Amends the Fort Worth city code to adjust block numbers and extents of speed limits on the Chisholm Trail Parkway.

#21Ratification and acceptance of two federal grant subawards and one state pass-through award totaling up to $41,800, all executed through the University of North Texas Health Science Center, to support training and intervention programs for Fire Department personnel.

#22Authorizes application for and acceptance of FY2026 Homeland Security Urban Area Security Initiative grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, up to $4,521,282, with execution of grant contracts, a resolution, and appropriation ordinance.

#23Rejects all submitted bids for the Jennings, Henderson and Main Street Bridge Railing Rehabilitation, South Main Gateway and Waterline Improvements Project.

#24Adopts appropriation ordinances across Justice, State, and Treasury Asset Forfeiture Funds totaling $1,596,275 for FY2026 to fund safety, wellness, and resiliency programs for the Police Department and community.

#25Approves the Chief of Police's appointment of Marcus Povero as a Reserve Officer to serve in a supplementary capacity for the Police Department.

#26Approves the Chief of Police's appointment of Christopher M. Jones as a Reserve Officer to serve in a supplementary capacity for the Police Department.

#1Authorizes a cooperative contract with Kinloch Equipment & Supply (Joe Johnson Equipment LLC), a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, for rental of underground stormwater drainage system cleaning equipment at up to $336,000 for an initial one-year term, with one one-year renewal option at the same annual amount, for the Transportation and Public Works Department.

#2Authorizes a cooperative contract with North America Fire Equipment Company, Inc. for personal protective equipment turnout gear at up to $700,000 for an initial one-year term, with four one-year renewal options at the same annual amount, for the Fire Department.

#3Authorizes an amendment to the city's contract with Specialty Fleet Rentals, LLC to increase the annual amount by $1,000,000 to a new total of up to $1,175,000, and authorizes a one-year renewal option at $1,468,750 for heavy duty and medium duty truck and trailer rentals for the Transportation and Public Works Department.

#4Authorizes a new agreement with Strategy Oilfield Services, Inc. dba Strategy Water for HVAC water treatment services at up to $192,000 annually for the initial term, with four one-year renewal options at the same amount, serving the Property Management, Water, and Public Events Departments.

#5Authorizes a new agreement with HUB International Insurance Services, Inc. for consultant services supporting the Small Contractor Development Program at up to $250,000 annually for one year, with four one-year renewal options at the same amount, for the Economic Development Department.

#6Authorizes amendments to non-exclusive furniture agreements with Wilson Bauhaus Interiors, LLC to increase the annual amount by $100,000 to a new total of up to $921,675, and ratifies $392,023.42 in prior expenditures for furniture purchase, design, and installation across city departments.

#7The city is rejecting all responses received to RFP No. 26-0054 for meters and appurtenances for the Water Department, with no vendor being selected.

#8Authorizes a supply contract with Ferguson Enterprises, LLC for cast iron valve boxes and lids for the Water Department, with an initial one-year term up to $250,000 and four escalating annual renewal options totaling up to approximately $1.44 million.

#9Authorizes non-exclusive contracts with two vendors for turnkey emergency bypass services for the Water Department, each up to $2,000,000 annually for an initial one-year term with four one-year renewal options at the same annual amount.

#1Adopts an ordinance vacating portions of E. Morphy Street, Bryan Avenue, and all of St. Joseph Court for replatting and consolidation to support new construction on the John Peter Smith Hospital Campus, with the purchase fee value of the vacated land waived per city policy.

#2Adopts an ordinance to vacate an alley within the Baker Brothers Addition between State Highway 121 and Noble Avenue, and waives the purchase fee value of the vacated land in accordance with city policy.

#3Authorizes a boundary correction to a previously approved easement and right-of-way conveyance of approximately 0.087 acres at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC for electrical equipment and appurtenances serving an EV charging station parking lot.

#4Authorizes the city to accept approximately 0.997 acres of real property in fee simple from MM Rio Claro 620 LLC on West Bonds Ranch Road for the Bonds Ranch Lift Station, Force Main, and Gravity Main Project.

#5Authorizes the city to accept approximately 1.189 acres of real property in fee simple from MM Bonds 836, LLC for the Bonds Ranch Lift Station, Force Main, and Gravity Main Projects.

#6Authorizes acquisition of a permanent water facility easement (1.074 acres) and temporary construction easement (0.859 acres) from Wesley A. Cleveland III at 3308 Peden Road for $108,817.00 plus up to $2,000.00 in closing costs, totaling $110,817.00, for the Northside IV 24-Inch Water Transmission Main, Phase 1C project.

#1Authorizes Amendment No. 2 to an engineering agreement with Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc. for additional design services for Phase II park improvements at Sycamore Park, adding $14,200.00 for a revised total contract of $636,300.00, funded through the 2022 Bond Program.

#2Authorizes a $495,550.00 contract with Hot Wire Electric, Inc. to install security lighting at Eastbrook, Deer Meadow, McPherson, and Prairie Dog Parks.

#3Authorizes an infrastructure construction agreement with Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives, Inc. for reimbursement of up to $500,000.00 in construction costs for improvements at six downtown parks and public spaces, with an accompanying appropriation ordinance and amendment to the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#4Authorizes an Advanced Funding Agreement with TxDOT totaling $11,006,805 for construction of the Heritage Park Shared Use Path / Canopy Walk Trail Connection, adopts appropriation ordinances, and amends the Capital Improvement Program under the 2022 Bond Program.

#5Adopts a $33,000 appropriation ordinance to fund the renewal of a contract with SPSD, Inc. for the Forest Park Boulevard Tree Planting Project, amending the Capital Improvement Program.

#6Authorizes a $2,216,705.89 construction contract with C. Green Scaping, L.P. for park improvements at Chuck Silcox, Lebow, Westhaven, and Kingsridge West Parks, with all associated city permit fees waived, under the 2022 Bond Program.

#7Authorizes Amendment No. 1 to an engineering agreement with Teague Nall and Perkins, Inc., adding $734,975 for a revised total of $1,308,511, for the Water Line Extension Wichita Street Deduct Meter Project, and adopts an appropriation ordinance.

#8Appropriates $27,890 in additional funding for water and sanitary sewer replacements on the Camp Bowie Boulevard Hul-Mont Project and amends the Transportation and Public Works Department's Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#9Authorizes a $7,490,117 contract with Jackson Construction, Ltd. for the Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2023 WSM-L Project Part-1 serving CD 3 and the City of Benbrook, adopts a resolution expressing intent to reimburse expenditures from future debt proceeds, and adopts an appropriation ordinance for Water's CIP contribution.

#10Authorizes Change Order No. 1 adding $1,688,519 to a contract with Woody Contractors, Inc. for the Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2020 WSM-D Project, bringing the revised contract total to $11,920,732.30, with an accompanying appropriation ordinance for Water's CIP contribution.

#11Authorizes Amendment No. 3 adding $188,535 to an engineering agreement with Garver, LLC for the Water and Sanitary Sewer Contract 2019 WSM-N Project, bringing the revised contract total to $737,160, with an accompanying appropriation ordinance for Water's CIP contribution.

#12Authorizes a $7,012,695.20 construction contract with Venus Construction Company for water and sanitary sewer replacement (WSM-I Project), adopts appropriation ordinances for the Water Department's capital improvement contribution, and amends the Transportation and Public Works CIP under the 2022 Bond Program.

#13Authorizes an amendment to increase the contract with Carahsoft Technology Corporation by $620,000 to a revised total of up to $1,999,887 for professional services and system enhancements to the Accela permitting platform for the IT Solutions Department.

#14Authorizes an amendment to increase the contract with SHI Government Solutions, Inc. by $250,000 for CrowdStrike cybersecurity services to $502,630.47 for the current two-year renewal term, and adds five one-year renewal options starting at $262,500 annually for the IT Solutions Department.

#15Authorizes a one-year subscription agreement with Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. for up to $231,932 for the city's Learning Management System, managed by the IT Solutions Department.

#16Authorizes a design procurement agreement with TCRG Opportunity VII, L.L.C. for engineering services for the East Risinger Road Extension (from Old Burleson Road to Oak Grove Road) and Oak Grove Road Improvements, with city participation up to $1,059,280, and amends the FY 2026–2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#17Authorizes an encroachment agreement with Ridglea Hills Neighborhood Association for a masonry wayfinding monument sign placed in the public right-of-way at the corner of Waverly Way and Hilldale Road, and waives the application fee.

#18Authorizes a joint election agreement with the Tarrant County Elections Administrator for special elections on May 2, 2026, covering bond issuance, nine proposed city charter amendments, and a City Council District 10 seat, at an estimated cost of $560,820.11 with a maximum of $701,025.14 including a 25% contingency and an advance deposit of $420,615.08.

#19Authorizes a professional services agreement with Meeder Public Funds, Inc. for investment advisory services for the Financial Management Services Department at up to $160,000 per year, for a three-year initial term with two one-year renewal options.

#20Authorizes an agreement with JP Morgan Chase Bank and Paymentech for citywide merchant card processing services with transaction-based fees, with an annual spend cap of $600,000.

#21Authorizes Change Order No. 1 adding $627,010 to Solid Bridge Construction's contract for the 3rd Main to West Fork Trunk Mains project, bringing the total to $10,123,788, and adopts a resolution expressing intent to reimburse expenditures with future debt proceeds along with an appropriation ordinance for the Water CIP.

#22Authorizes Amendment No. 2 adding $52,800 to an engineering agreement with Kimley-Horn Associates for the New Sendera Ranch Ground Storage Tank Project, raising the total contract to $829,626, along with an appropriation ordinance for the Water CIP.

#23Authorizes Amendment No. 2 adding $75,000 to a consulting services agreement with NewGen Strategies and Solutions for on-call rate consulting for the Water Department, increasing the total contract to $174,000.

#24Authorizes a design procurement agreement with Quail Valley Land Company, LLC, with city participation up to $286,225.66, for engineering design and construction engineering services for the Westside IV Water Main Extension on Legacy Park Boulevard in West Fort Worth.

#25Authorizes acceptance of an FAA grant and an engineering services agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., each up to $667,890.90, for construction management services for Phase I of the Taxiway Hotel Extension Project at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport.

#26Authorizes acceptance of an FAA grant and a construction contract with Mario Sinacola and Sons Excavating, Inc., each up to $3,776,997.76, for construction of Phase I of the Taxiway Hotel Extension Project at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport.

#27Authorizes an engineering services agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. up to $269,275.00 for a pavement management report at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, with an associated appropriation ordinance and amendment to the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#28Authorizes Change Order No. 2 with Woody Contractors, Inc. increasing the construction contract by $571,464.40 and adding 80 calendar days for the 2022 Bond Year 2 - Contract 12 Project, bringing the revised total to $9,699,312.15, with accompanying appropriation ordinances and Capital Improvement Program amendment.

#29Authorizes a new construction contract with McClendon Construction Company, Inc. in the amount of $939,465.50 for intersection improvements at Forest Hill Drive and Royal Crest Drive.

#30Authorizes Change Order No. 2 to the construction contract with Mario Sinacola & Sons Excavating, Inc. increasing the amount by $213,250.00 for the Intermodal Parkway Project, bringing the revised contract total to $17,599,735.38.

#31Authorizes an amendment to increase the annual contract with ZOLL Medical Corporation for preventive maintenance and repair of cardiac monitors by $150,000, bringing the new total annual amount to $350,000 for the Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services.

#32Authorizes a $354,903 construction contract with The Fain Group, LLC for the US 287 and East Berry Street Green Ribbon Project, funded through the 2022 Bond Program.

#33Authorizes two at-grade railroad crossing improvement agreements with Union Pacific Railroad Company at Kroger Drive ($1,173,055) and Basswood Boulevard ($1,146,643), and amends the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#34Authorizes acceptance of up to $20,000 in supplemental FY2026 funds from the U.S. Department of Justice for the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, executed via an interlocal agreement with the City of Dallas, and adopts an appropriation ordinance.

#35Authorizes application for and acceptance of up to $577,626 under the FY2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, including a grant agreement and memoranda of understanding with DOJ-identified sub-grantees.

#36Authorizes a contract with Terracon Consultants, Inc. up to $260,197 for environmental asbestos third-party monitoring and consulting services supporting the Fort Worth Convention Center Phase II Arena Renovation Project.

#37Amends the city's retail electric contract with Reliant Energy Retail Services, establishes a Market Participant Agreement with ERCOT, and contracts with Usource or its successor NextEra Advisors for renewable energy credit sale services up to $300,000.

#38Amends the professional services agreement with Quorum Architects, Inc. by $86,100 for design work on the Holly Plant Fuel Station Project, bringing the total contract value to $615,400.

#39Adopts appropriation ordinances authorizing financial transactions in capital project funds to close out completed projects and fund the Water Department's contribution to the FY2026–2030 Capital Improvement Program.

#1Notice of claims filed against the city for alleged damages or personal injuries.

#1Approval of minutes from the March 31, 2026 City Council work session.

#2Approval of minutes from the March 31, 2026 City Council meeting.

#3Approval of minutes from the April 7, 2026 City Council work session.

#1Council proposal to rename the Northpark YMCA to the Corporal Don Graves YMCA Community Center, honoring Corporal Don Graves.

#2Appointment of an individual to a board representing District 3.

#1Resolution determining costs for public improvements in Public Improvement District No. 16 (Walsh Ranch/Quail Valley), accepting an updated assessment plan, and calling a public hearing on May 12, 2026 to consider levying additional property assessments within the district.

#2Resolution adopting a new Natural Area Land Management Policy to govern the management of the city's natural areas.

#1Amends city code to exempt affordable housing, natural and open space, land-acquisition-only, and design-only bond propositions and projects from the percentage-of-project-cost set-aside requirement for public art funding.

#2An amended and restated master bond ordinance jointly enacted by Dallas and Fort Worth authorizing additional joint revenue bonds for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, establishing security, and prescribing related obligations and covenants.

#3An amended and restated fifty-fifth supplemental concurrent bond ordinance confirming the security for subordinate lien obligations and prescribing other related matters.

#4A seventy-second supplemental concurrent bond ordinance authorizing one or more series of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport joint revenue bonds, providing for their security, and setting parameters for their sale, execution, and delivery.

#5Authorizes one or more series of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Joint Revenue Bonds for lawful airport purposes, establishing security, sale terms, and related covenants.

#6Establishes a commercial paper program for DFW Airport through a Seventy-Fourth Supplemental Concurrent Bond Ordinance, authorizing subordinate lien obligations not to exceed $1.5 billion outstanding at any one time.

#7Establishes a second commercial paper program for DFW Airport through a Seventy-Fifth Supplemental Concurrent Bond Ordinance, authorizing subordinate lien obligations not to exceed $1 billion outstanding at any one time.

#8City Council ordinance approving a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Board resolution amending construction and fire prevention standards and code amendments applicable to DFW International Airport.

#1Public benefit hearing on expanding the Tourism Public Improvement District No. 18 to three additional hotels, approving an updated FY 2025-2026 budget and two-year service plan, and setting assessments for the new hotel properties.

#2Public hearing and ordinance to levy special assessments in Improvement Areas 4 and 5 of Public Improvement District No. 22 – Veale Ranch, approve the updated service and assessment plan and assessment roll, and approve reimbursement agreements with PMB FW Land LP and FW Club LP for construction and financing of improvements.

#3Public hearing on Richardson Ridge Limited Partnership's application to TDHCA for non-competitive 4% housing tax credits to build a 228-unit affordable multifamily development at 4000 Campus Drive; the city adopts a resolution of no objection and commits fee waivers of $500–$30,000.

#1Rezoning request for 8.47 acres at 5051 South Freeway in Council District 9 from Neighborhood Commercial and Light/Medium Industrial to Light Industrial only; recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#2Zoning case requesting a Conditional Use Permit for a Concrete Batch Plant at 3800 Deen Road while retaining 'K' Heavy Industrial zoning. The Zoning Commission recommends approval as amended, with a five-year time limit and enhanced landscaping along Deen Road and the southern property line.

#3Rezoning case for 1904 McCurdy Street (0.16 acres) from Light Industrial to Two-Family Residential, recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#4Zoning case to amend Planned Development PD1354 at 4826 Wichita Street to add massage therapy and spa, indoor amusement, event center or rental hall, short-term home rental, feed store, and liquor or package store as permitted uses. The Zoning Commission recommends denial.

#5Rezoning case for 1205 Blodgett Avenue (0.14 acres) from Neighborhood Commercial to Two-Family Residential, recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#6Zoning case to rezone two parcels at 3524 & 3528 Frazier Court from 'A-5' One-Family Residential to 'R1' Zero Lot Line/Cluster Residential. The Zoning Commission recommends approval as amended to the less intensive 'B' Two-Family Residential classification.

#7Rezoning case for 0.26 acres at 5002 Pollard-Smith Avenue in Council District 5, requested from 'A-5/SSO' One-Family/Stop Six Overlay to 'UR/SSO' Urban Residential/Stop Six Overlay; recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#8Zoning case to amend Planned Development PD823A at 5332 Sycamore School Road to add auto parts supply retail as a permitted use, accommodating an AutoZone store. The Zoning Commission recommends approval.

#9Rezoning case for 0.29 acres at 2837 & 2841 8th Avenue in Council District 9, requested from 'E' Neighborhood Commercial to 'B' Two-Family Residential; recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#10Rezoning of 268.85 acres at 5329 & 5355 1st Street from multifamily and commercial designations to "O-1" Floodplain, recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

#11Rezoning of 0.85 acres at 3717–3725 McCart Avenue from "E" Neighborhood Commercial with a Conditional Use Permit for Auto Sales and Repair to standard "E" Neighborhood Commercial, effectively removing the CUP; recommended for approval.

#12Rezoning of 7.12 acres at 4001 Ohio Garden from a planned development for temporary storage to "PD/I" Planned Development for light industrial uses with specific development standards for landscaping, outdoor storage, and screening; recommended for approval with conditions that exterior lighting face inward and motion-sensor lights shut off within 3 minutes.

#1Standard public comment period allowing community members to address the council on any topic.