City Council
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · January 15, 2019
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 12:00 PM Work Session Room & Council Chambers
WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 12:00 P.M. IN THE WORK SESSION ROOM
REGULAR MEETING BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a
Work Session on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 12:00 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:
WORK SESSION
1. Citizen Comments on Consent Agenda Items
This section of the agenda allows citizens to speak on Consent Agenda Items only. Each speaker will be
given a total of three (3) minutes to address any items he/she wishes that are listed on the Consent Agenda.
A Request to Speak Card should be completed and returned to the City Secretary before Council considers
this item.
2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for January 15, 2019.
3. Work Session Reports
A. ID 19-026 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the development of
the Cole Ranch and Hunter Ranch master planned communities in southwest Denton.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Map
Exhibit 3 - Development Projections
Exhibit 4 - MMD vs PID
Exhibit 5 - Developer Presentation
Exhibit 6 - Staff Presentation
B. ID 19-037 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding multi-family
dwelling, collegiate housing and dormitory land use classifications.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 2 - Rent by the Bedroom Developments.pdf
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
C. ID 19-053 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding information on
current laws and policies which regulate the sale and use of electronic cigarettes, including
information on age restrictions.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - AIS- Youth Tobacco and E-Cigarettes.pdf
Exhibit 2 - Presentation.pdf
Exhibit 3 - ISR 2018-157 Electronic Cigarette Restrictions.pdf
Exhibit 4 - ISR 2018-174 Youth Tobacco Enforcement Ordinances.pdf
Exhibit 5 - Texas 21 E-cigarette Fact Sheet.pdf
D. ID 19-078 Receive a report from staff, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the
funding of a replacement Fire Technical Rescue/ Light Air Vehicle.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Presentation
E. ID 19-044 Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide staff direction regarding activities related
to participation in the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System.
Staff will give an overview of the City’s flood program and current classification status in
the Community Rating System.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Texas NFIP and Community Rating System
Exhibit 3 - Appendix F - National CRS Summary
Exhibit 4 - Presentation
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 19-016 Deliberations Regarding Certain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters - Under
Texas Government Code Section 551.086; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas
Government Code Section
551.071.
Receive information from staff, and discuss, deliberate and provide direction to staff
regarding the future plans for, and current and future operations of, the Gibbons Creek
Steam Electric Station owned by the Texas Municipal Power Agency. Consultation with
the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the future plans for, and current
and future operations of, the Gibbons Creek Steam Electric Station 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. (The City of Denton is a member of
TMPA).
B. ID 19-114 Deliberations regarding a Personnel Matter under Government Code Section 551.074
Discuss and deliberate regarding the evaluation of candidates and the
appointment/employment of a Municipal Judge.
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C. ID 19-140 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071;
Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code Section
551.074.
Consult with the City’s attorneys on legal considerations, status and strategy, in advance
of a proposed mediation before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, relating
to the pending charge of former employee Shandrian Jarvis, and to receive legal advice
regarding same, where the City’s Attorneys’ duties to the governmental body under the
Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly
conflict with Chapter 551 of the Texas Open Meetings Act. This closed session also
concerns deliberations involving a public officer or employee, under circumstances
allowing closed session under section 551.074 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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
decision, or vote is taken in the Closed Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Section 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 Texas Government Code, Section 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 Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL 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. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
A. ID 19-089 Resolution of Appreciation for Jennifer Walters.
3. PRESENTATION FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
A. Review of procedures for addressing the City Council.
B. Receive Scheduled Citizen Reports from Members of the Public. This section of the agenda permits
any person who has registered in advance to make a citizen report regarding a public business item he or
she wishes to be considered by the City Council. This is limited to no more than four (4) speakers per
meeting with each speaker allowed a maximum of four (4) minutes to present their report. At the
conclusion of each report, the City Council may pose questions to the speaker or may engage in
discussion. If the City Council believes that a speaker's report requires a more detailed review, the City
Council will give the City Manager or City Staff direction to place the item on a future work session or
regular meeting agenda and advise staff as to the background materials to be desired at such meeting.
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C. Additional Citizen Reports - This section of the agenda, which is also known as the "open microphone"
section, permits any person who is not registered for a citizen report to make comments about public
business items not listed on the agenda. This section is limited to two open microphone speakers per
meeting with each speaker allowed a maximum of four (4) minutes. Such person(s) must file a "Blue Card"
requesting to speak during this period, prior to the calling of this agenda item.
During open microphone reports under this section of the agenda, the Council may listen to citizens speak.
However, because notice of the subject of the open microphone report has not been provided to the public
in advance, the Texas Open Meetings Act limits any deliberation or decision by the Council to: a proposal
to place the item on a future agenda; a statement of factual policy; or a recitation of existing policy. Council
Members may not ask the open microphone speakers questions or discuss the items presented during
open microphone reports.
NOTE: If audio/visual aids during presentations to Council are needed, they must be submitted to the City
Secretary 24 hours prior to the meeting.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
Each of these items is recommended by the Staff and approval thereof will be strictly on the basis of the
Staff recommendations. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City Manager or his designee to
implement each item in accordance with the Staff recommendations. The City Council has received
background information and has had an opportunity to raise questions regarding these items prior to
consideration.
Listed below are bids, purchase orders, contracts, and other items to be approved under the Consent
Agenda (Agenda Items A – I). This listing is provided on the Consent Agenda to allow Council Members
to discuss or withdraw an item prior to approval of the Consent Agenda. If no items are pulled, Consent
Agenda Items A – I below will be approved with one motion. If items are pulled for separate discussion,
they may be considered as the first items following approval of the Consent Agenda.
A. ID 19-010 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, approving in-kind services for
security in an amount not to exceed $4,536 for the Women’s March on Saturday,
January 19, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., to be held on the courthouse lawn in
downtown Denton; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 2 Event Schedule.pdf
Exhibit 3 Ordinance.pdf
B. ID 19-043 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas authorizing the
expenditure of funds for payment by the City of Denton for the operation and maintenance
fee for water storage at Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts to the U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers; and providing an effective date (Water Storage O&M Fee in the total
amount not to exceed $123,000).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet- USACE OM for Lake Ray Roberts Lewisville Lake 2019
Exhibit 2 - USACE and Denton Contract
Exhibit 3 - Quarterly Financial Status Report
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
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C. ID 19-059 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal
corporation, accepting competitive bids and awarding an annual contract for heavy
equipment rental for various City of Denton departments; providing for the expenditure of
funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 6713 - awarded to the lowest
responsive bidder for each line item: Berry Companies Inc. dba Bobcat of Dallas, in a
total not-to-exceed amount of $50,000, Southlake Equipment Company, Inc. dba B&R
Equipment Company in a total not-to-exceed amount of $100,000, Closner Equipment
Co., Inc., in a total not-to-exceed amount of $115,000, Herc Rentals Inc., in a total
not-to-exceed amount of $50,000, Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc., in a total not-to-exceed
amount of $150,000, RDO Equipment Co., in a total not-to-exceed amount of
$275,000, ROMCO Equipment Co., LLC, in a total not-to-exceed amount of $50,000,
T-K-O Equipment Co., in a total not-to-exceed amount of $150,000, United Rentals
(North America), Inc., in a total not-to-exceed amount of $205,000, Zimmerer Kubota,
in a total not-to-exceed amount of $50,000; in a total one (1) year, not-to-exceed amount
of $1,195,000).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contracts
D. ID 19-061 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract through the
U.S. Communities Cooperative Purchasing Program Contract # 00254 for the purchase
of residential refuse and recycling carts and replacement parts; providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 6926 - awarded to
Rehrig Pacific Company, in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $1,010,208).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Evaluation Sheet
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
E. ID 19-076 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal
corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for the purchase of
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patient lift equipment, and maintenance service
agreement, inspection, and repair, with Stryker Sales Corporation; which is the sole
provider of this equipment and service in accordance with Texas Local Government Code
252.022, which provides that procurement of commodities and services that are available
from one source are exempt from competitive bidding and if over $50,000 shall be
awarded by the governing body; and providing an effective date (File 6921 - awarded to
Stryker Sales Corporation in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $392,501.56).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Sole Source Letter
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
F. ID 19-077 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal
corporation, authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a contract through
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the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract Number 571-18 for the
acquisition one (1) Pierce Velocity Pumper Engine; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (File 6973 - award to Siddons-Martin
Emergency Group, LLC, in the amount of $929,196.68).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Quote
Exhibit 3 - Parts Estimate
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
G. ID 19-084 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a City sponsorship in
an amount not to exceed $500.00 to the Denton Chamber of Commerce for the 2019
Denton County Days on Monday, February 18, 2019 through Wednesday, February 20,
2019; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Request Letter
H. ID 19-092 Consider approval of the minutes of December 3, December 4, December 11, and
December 18, 2018.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - December 3, 2018 Minutes
Exhibit 2 - December 4, 2018 Minutes
Exhibit 3 - December 11, 2018 Minutes
Exhibit 4 - December 18, 2018 Minutes
I. ID 19-139 Consider approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas,
appointing an interim City Secretary; setting forth the terms of the appointment; and
providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. S18-0008f Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton,
Texas, approving a Specific Use Permit to allow for a multi-family residential use as part
of a mixed-use development on an approximately 31-acre site, generally located on the
north side of Windsor Drive, east of the I-35 N Frontage Road, in the City of Denton,
Denton County, Texas; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for
violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date.
(S18-0008, Windsor Drive Apartments). THIS PUBLIC HEARING HAS BEEN
CONTINUED FROM THE DECEMBER 4, 2018 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Staff Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Aerial Map
Exhibit 4 - Zoning Map
Exhibit 5 - Future Land Use Map
Exhibit 6 - Preliminary Site Plan
Exhibit 7 - Preliminary Landscape Plan
Exhibit 8 - Sample Building Elevations
Exhibit 9 - Notification Map
Exhibit 10 - 11.14.18 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 11 - 11.28.18 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 12 - Applicant Request to Continue
Exhibit 13 - Developer Contact Disclosures
Exhibit 14 - Presentation
Exhibit 15 - Draft Ordinance
B. ID 19-083 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Denton, Texas designating a certain area within the City limits of Denton as Tyson
Sales and Distribution Reinvestment Zone No. XIV for commercial/industrial tax
abatement; establishing the boundaries of such zone; making findings required in
accordance with Chapters 311 and 312 of the Texas Tax Code; ordaining other matters
relating thereto; providing a severability clause; providing for repeal; and providing an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
6. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. ID 19-025 Consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the Mayor to execute a tax abatement
agreement with Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc. setting forth all the required terms of the
tax abatement agreement in accordance with the terms of Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax
Code; setting forth the various conditions to Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc. receiving
the tax abatement; providing for a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Application
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance and Agreement
Exhibit 5 - Response to Council Request for Information
Exhibit 6 - Presentation
B. ID 19-008 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas updating impact fees by
amending Chapter 26, “Utilities,” section 26-210 through section 26-232 of the City of
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Denton Code of Ordinances; adopting revised land use assumptions and capital
improvements plans for water and wastewater impact fees; establishing new service areas
for water and wastewater impact fees; establishing new maximum impact fees per service
unit and impact fees to be collected; creating schedules for the assessment and collection
of impact fees; repealing conflicting ordinances and resolutions; providing for a severability
clause; providing for a penalty not to exceed $2,000 for each violation thereof; and
providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
C. ID 19-013 Consider approval of a resolution accepting the visions, goals, recommendations, and
implementation strategies proposed in the Oak Gateway Area Plan which covers an area
generally located South of Panhandle Street, North of Interstate 35, East of Bonnie Brae
Street, and West of Carroll Boulevard (“Oak Gateway Area”); and, providing an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Oak Gateway Area Plan Boundary Map
Exhibit 3 - Sub-areas Map
Exhibit 4 - Community Workshop Presentation and Install Polling Results
Exhibit 5 - Community Workshop Summary of Boards and Comment Cards
Exhibit 6 - Community Workshop Sign-in Sheets
Exhibit 7 - Public Open House Comment Cards
Exhibit 8 - Public Open House Sign-in Sheets
Exhibit 9 - Draft Oak Gateway Area Plan Implementation Strategy
Exhibit 10 Resolution
Exhibit 11 - Presentation
D. ID 19-058 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal
corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Thalle Construction
Company, Inc., for the construction of the North South Phase II 36-inch/42-inch Water
Transmission Line Project for the City of Denton; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 6901 - awarded to Thalle Construction
Company, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $7,798,807).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Project Map
Exhibit 4 - Staff Presentation
Exhibit 5 - Ordinance and Contract
E. ID 19-127 Consider nominations/appointments to the City’s Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
Airport Advisory Board, Health & Building Standards Commission, Library Board,
Traffic Safety Commission, and Committee on Persons with Disabilities.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Nominations Sheet
7. 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 ___________________, 2019 at ________o'clock (a.m.) (p.m.)
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CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM AND COUNCIL
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