City Council recap for Aug. 16

Published on August 17, 2022

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Council work session

The City Council met at 1 p.m. Tuesday:

  • Informal reports. Community center management; Follow-up on dredging ponds and lakes in parks; Historic cemeteries in Fort Worth; Monthly development activity report; Parental leave update; Eastside transportation planning projects and subregional studies; Non-FEMA flood risk area initiative; Proposed changes to PID Advisory Board operating requirements; Will Rogers Memorial Center capital projects update; Women in firefighting (Camp Heat).
  • Presentations. Update on Future City Hall, Tanyan Farley, Athenian Group; Culture and Tourism capital project update, Michael Crum, Public Events Department; Omni Hotel expansion, Robert Sturns, Economic Development Department; ARPA funding proposal to reduce gun violence, Police Chief Neil Noakes and Leah King, United Way of Tarrant County; Short-term rental data mining, registration and zoning options, Dana Burghdoff, City Manager’s Office.

The City Council also conducted an executive session at noon and a public comment meeting at 6 p.m. The next public comment meeting will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, in the Council Chamber at City Hall. Residents are allowed to address the City Council on any topic, but topics related to the proposed FY23 budget are especially encouraged.

Watch Council meetings via the Fort Worth TV video library and on the City’s YouTube channel.

 

 

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