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CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC COMMENT

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 · Government meeting record

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The Fort Worth City Council held a public comment meeting on February 21, 2023, to approve previous meeting minutes and hear testimony from residents on various city issues. The council heard from 13 speakers regarding topics ranging from police conduct and environmental concerns to city project budgets.

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This meeting serves as the official record of public feedback provided to the City Council, which informs future policy discussions and highlights community concerns regarding city spending, zoning, and police relations.

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Minutes textCITY COUNCIL PUBLIC COMMENT — Minutes

CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS

CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC COMMENT MEETING

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Present:

Council Member Carlos Flores, District 2

Council Member Michael D. Crain, District 3 (via video)

Council Member Alan Blaylock, District 4

Mayor Pro tem Gyna M. Bivens, District 5

Council Member Jared Williams, District 6

Council Member Chris Nettles, District 8

Council Member Elizabeth Beck, District 9

Absent:

Mayor Mattie Parker

Council Member Leonard Firestone, District 7

Staff Present:

David Cooke, City Manager

Leann Guzman, City Attorney

Jannette S. Goodall, City Secretary

CALL TO ORDER

With a quorum of the City Council Members present, Mayor Pro tem Gyna M. Bivens

called the City Council Public Comment Meeting of the Fort Worth City Council to order

at 6:02 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in the City Council Chamber of the Fort

Worth City Hall, 200 Texas Street, Fort Worth, Texas.

INVOCATION - Pastor Helen Collin-Epps, Morning Star Prayer Center

The invocation was provided by Pastor Helen Collin-Epps, Morning Star Prayer Center.

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CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS

CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC COMMENT MEETING

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023

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PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE

OF TEXAS - (State of Texas Pledge: "Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance

to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.")

The Pledges of Allegiances to the United States of America and the State of Texas were

recited.

CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES

Council Member Beck made a motion, seconded by Council Member Nettles, that

the Work Session meeting of January 24, 2023, the minutes of the Work Session

and Public Comment meetings of February 7, 2023, be approved. Motion passed

7-0.

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