2008 Gas Drilling Task Force
To comment on the Task Force recommended changes to the Gas Drilling Ordinance, please send your remarks to gasdrillingtaskforce@fortworthtexas.gov. Your comments will be forwarded to the Task Force Committee. All Recommended Ordinance Revisions |
2008 Gas Drilling Task Force topics for consideration.
Gas Drilling Task Force Meeting Schedule
Please note schedule revisions
All meetings are open to the public and anyone is welcome to attend however no public comments will be taken until the public hearings.
All meetings are at 4:30 unless otherwise noted.
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Agenda |
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March 24 |
3:00pm |
Task Force Site Tour |
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March 31 |
4:30pm |
Development Conference Room |
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April 14 |
4:30pm |
Development Conference Room |
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April 28 |
4:30pm |
Development Conference Room |
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May 12 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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May 19 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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June 2 |
4:30pm |
Development Conference Room |
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June 9 - Public Hearing |
6:30pm |
Council Chambers |
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June 16 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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June 23 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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July 7 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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July 21 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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August 4 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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August 7 - JOINT City Council and Gas Drilling Task Force Meeting |
12:00 - 3:00pm |
South Texas Room, Will Rogers Memorial Center (Amon Carter, Jr Exhibit Hall) THE JOINT MEETING AIRED AT 8PM, AUGUST 8 ON CHARTER CHANNEL 27, VERIZON CHANNEL 35, ONESOURCE AND STI CHANNEL 7. |
Presentations: Natural Gas Pipeline Construction and Operation Office of Pipeline Saftey - Federal Pipeline Safety - Railroad Commission Pipeline Ordinance and Legislative Options
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August 11 - Public Hearing |
6:30pm |
Council Chambers |
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August 18 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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August 25 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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September 8 |
4:30pm |
Pre Council Chambers |
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September 15 |
4:30pm | Pre-Council Chambers |
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September 22 |
4:30pm |
Pre-Council Chambers |
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September 29 -Public Hearing |
6:30pm |
Council Chambers |
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September 30 |
4:30pm |
Pre-Council Chambers |
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October 6 |
4:30pm | tbd |
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October 14 - Joint City Council and Task Force Meeting on environmental issues |
1:30pm to 4:30pm |
Stagecoach Room THE JOINT MEETING WILL BE AIRED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES ON CHARTER CHANNEL 27, VERIZON CHANNEL 35, ONESOURCE AND STI CHANNEL 7.
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Agenda |
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November 4 (During the regular Pre-Council worksession) |
8:30am |
City Council Presentation on Gas Drilling Issues |
Agenda |
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November 20 - Public Information/Input Meeting
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7 p.m. |
Fort Worth Botanic Garden |
Presentation of Roles and Responsibilities of the Texas Railroad Commission
Presentation on Pipeline Safety
Presentation on the Regulation of Natural Gas Pipelines
2008 Gas Drilling Task Force Members
Marty Craddock (Mayor)
Wendy Vann Roach (District 2)
Gary Hogan (District 3)
Bob Riley (District 4), Task Force Chairman
Michael Bell (District 5)
Clarence Wiesepape (District 6)
Jim Beckman (District 7)
Susan De Los Santos (District 8)
Jim Bradbury (District 9)
Kenneth Barr, Chesapeake Energy
Gilbert Horton, Devon Energy Production Company
George Grau, Quicksilver
Walter Dueease, XTO Energy
Mark Howe, Greater Fort Worth Area of Realtors
Jim Schell, Land use attorney
Lee Nicol, James R. Harris Company Inc.
Rob Green, Walsh Ranch
Thad Brundrett, Jacobs Carter Burgess
For more information on the 2008 Gas Drilling Task Force, please call 817-392-7619 or e-mail
Sarah.Fullenwider@fortworthtexas.gov.