City Council
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · June 13, 2017
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 1:00 PM Work Session Room
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene
in a Work Session on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City
Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
1. Work Session Reports
A. ID 17-677 Receive a report; hold a discussion, and receive departmental presentations in
preparation for the FY 2017-18 Proposed Budget, Capital Improvement Program,
and Five Year Financial Forecast.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Police and Animal Services
Exhibit 3 - Fire
Exhibit 4 - Comunity Improvement
Exhibit 5 - Environmental Services Presentation
Exhibit 6 - Mun Court and Judge
B. ID 17-720 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding Denton
Municipal Court policies and procedures related to indigent defendants.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Memo to Council - Indigency and Alternatives to Payment of Montery Fines
Exhibit 3 REVISED Agenda Information Sheet
C. ID 17-704 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding formation,
responsibilities, composition, and member terms of the Economic Development
Partnership Board.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Ordinance No. 2003-258
Exhibit 3 Ordinance No. 2011-042
Exhibit 4 Ordinance No. 2014-009
Exhibit 5 Ordinance No. 2015-074
Exhibit 6 Ordinance No. 2016-249
Exhibit 7 EDP Board Member Roster
Exhibit 8 Presentation
D. ID 17-789 Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide direction regarding the procedure to
assess the need and make minor updates to the Mobility Plan and associated
Roadway Component Map.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Current 2015 Mobility Plan
Exhibit 3 Proposed Minor Update to the 2015 Mobility Plan
Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in a Closed Meeting to
consider specific items when these items are listed below under the Closed Meeting section of this
agenda. The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on any item on its Open
Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as
otherwise allowed by law.
1. Closed Meeting:
A. ID 17-774 Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code, Section
551.072; and Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code,
Section 551.071.
Discuss, deliberate and receive information from staff and provide staff with
direction pertaining to the potential purchase of certain 18.969 acre tract out of the
David Hough Survey, Abstract No. 646, in Denton County, Texas, and generally
located in the 2600 block of South Mayhill Road, Denton, Texas. Consultation with
the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the potential acquisition
or release of real property interests in the tract described above where a public
discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys
to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary
Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the
City’s legal position in any administrative proceeding or potential litigation.
(Option to acquire 18.969 acre Donnelly remainder tract - Ordinance 1997-276 &
Ordinance 1997-292)
ANY FINAL ACTION, DECISION, OR VOTE ON A MATTER DELIBERATED IN A CLOSED
MEETING WILL ONLY BE TAKEN IN AN OPEN MEETING THAT IS HELD IN COMPLIANCE
WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT SUCH FINAL
ACTION, DECISION, OR VOTE IS TAKEN IN THE CLOSED MEETING IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF §551.086 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE (THE ‘PUBLIC
POWER EXCEPTION’). THE CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN INTO A
CLOSED MEETING OR EXECUTIVE SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY TEX. GOV’T. CODE,
§551.001, ET SEQ. (THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT) ON ANY ITEM ON ITS OPEN
MEETING AGENDA OR TO RECONVENE IN A CONTINUATION OF THE CLOSED MEETING
ON THE CLOSED MEETING ITEMS NOTED ABOVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS
OPEN MEETINGS ACT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION §551.071-551.086 OF THE
TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
Following the completion of the Closed Meeting, the City Council will convene in a Special Called
Meeting to consider the following items:
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. A17-0001a Hold the first of two public hearings for a voluntary annexation of approximately
118.041 acres of land, generally located north of McKinney Street and west of
Trinity Road by the City of Denton, Texas.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Zoning Map
Exhibit 4 - Presentation
B. A17-0004a Hold the first of two public hearings for an involuntary annexation of approximately
6.71 acres of land, generally located north of Brush Creek Road and east of Fort
Worth Drive by the City of Denton, Texas.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Zoning Map
Exhibit 4 - Draft Ordinance
Exhibit 5 - Presentation
2. CONCLUDING ITEMS
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the City
Council or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal
to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the
Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no
action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information
regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public
employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the
governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or
sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be
attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an
announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the
municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda.
B. Possible Continuation of Closed Meeting topics, above posted.
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.)
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CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM IS 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.
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