City Council

City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda City Council Tuesday, May 16, 2017 5:30 PM Work Session Room & Council Chambers The City of Denton City Council will convene in the Work Session Room on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. to attend a reception honoring City Council. After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered: 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE A. U.S. Flag B. Texas Flag “Honor the Texas Flag – I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.” 2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION A. ID 17-598 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Regular Municipal Election to elect four City Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas held in the City of Denton on May 6, 2017; declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for District 3 and that a runoff election is ordered to be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017; and providing an effective date. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Ordinance B. ID 17-599 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of a Special Election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on May 6, 2017 for the purpose of authorizing the adoption of a ceiling or limitation on the City ad valorem tax levy of a person who is disabled and a person who is sixty-five (65) years of age or older who makes application for and receives a homestead exemption; and providing an effective date. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Ordinance C. ID 17-600 Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members. D. ID 17-601 Election of Mayor Pro Tem. E. ID 17-602 Resolutions of Appreciation for Kevin Roden, Joey Hawkins, and Kathleen Wazny. CERTIFICATE I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of Denton, Texas, on the ________day of ___________________, 2017 at ________o'clock (a.m.) (p.m.) City of Denton Page 1 Printed on 5/12/2017 City Council Meeting Agenda May 16, 2017 __________________________________________ CITY SECRETARY NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM AND COUNCIL CHAMBERS ARE ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY WILL PROVIDE SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED IF REQUESTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 349-8309 OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800 -RELAY-TX SO THAT A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER CAN BE SCHEDULED THROUGH THE CITY SECRETARY’S OFFICE. City of Denton Page 2 Printed on 5/12/2017