City Council
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · July 26, 2022
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 2:00 PM Council Work Session Room
&
Council Chambers
Special Called Meeting
WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM
CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA, PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND
ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THE WORK SESSION IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL
Individuals may speak during a Council meeting under one of the following categories:
Open Microphone:
At regular meetings only, individuals can speak on any topic that is not on the agenda for no longer than four
(4) minutes per individual. This portion of the meeting occurs immediately after the start of the regular
meeting session. Please note, Council members cannot engage in a discussion on topics presented during this
portion and there are limited slots available for this portion of the meeting.
Comments on Agenda Items:
Public comments can be given for any item considered by the council, EXCEPT work session reports or
closed meetings. Individuals are only able to comment one time per agenda item and cannot use more than
one method to comment on a single agenda item. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
citizen.
Public Hearing Items:
Individuals are limited to four (4) minutes per public hearing item.
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Individuals may participate by using one of the following methods:
1. In Person for Regular or Consent Agenda Items:
To provide in-person comments regular or consent agenda items (excluding public hearing items), Individuals
must be present at the meeting and submit a speaker card (available at the meeting location) to the City
Secretary prior to the item being called.
2. In Person for Public Hearing Items:
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For public hearing items, speaker cards are encouraged but not required.
3. eComment:
The agenda is posted online at https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas. Once the
agenda is posted, a link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next
to the meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate support
or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may be submitted up
until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will be closed. eComments will
be sent directly to members of the City Council immediately upon submission and recorded by the City
Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting.
4. By Phone:
Individuals may register to provide comments phone. Instructions and a link to register to comment by phone
will be available at www.cityofdenton.com/publicmeetings until noon of the meeting date. Residents will
submit contact information using the link provided and receive further instructions via email on how to join
the meeting by phone and provide comments.
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a
Work Session on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 2:00 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 any item listed on the Consent Agenda prior to its
consideration. Each speaker will be given a total of three (3) minutes to address any item(s). Any person
who wishes to address the City Council regarding these items may do so by utilizing the "By Phone"
registration process as referenced under the REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE
CITY COUNCIL detailed at the beginning of this agenda. Registration is required prior to the time the City
Council considers this item. Registrants may call in and remain on hold or receive a call back at the time the
Work Session is called to Order and are encouraged to ensure they remain accessible to accept the call.
2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda.
3. Work Session Reports
A. ID 21-2816 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Fiscal Year
2022-23 Annual Internal Audit Plan.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Fiscal Year 2022-23 Internal Audit Audit Plan Memo
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
B. ID 22-739 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding funding options for
economic development.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 1 hour]
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Expiring Incentive Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Presentation (REV)
C. ID 22-742 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give direction regarding the Water, Wastewater
(Drainage), Solid Waste and Electric FY 2022-23 Preliminary Budget, Capital
Improvement Program, Five-Year Financial Forecast and Rates.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 1 hour]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Supplemental Requests White Papers
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
D. ID 22-1118 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding City Council
Contingency funds.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 1 hour]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Ordinance 21-2193
Exhibit 3 Resolution 20-1471
Exhibit 4 Sponsorship FY22-23 Guidelines
Exhibit 5 Presentation
E. ID 22-683 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on pending City Council
requests for:
(1) A Council recommendation for staff to direct Downtown TIRZ #1 and Downtown
Economic Development Committee to form a recommendation on implementation of a fire
sprinkler installation grant program.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance 21-1837 - City Council Request Process
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
NOTE: 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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Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in a Special Called
Meeting in the Council Chambers to consider the following items:
4. CONSENT AGENDA
Each of these items is recommended by 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
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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 – G). 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, the Consent
Agenda Items 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 22-1387 Consider nominations/appointments to the City’s Boards, Commissions, and Committees:
Denton Police Department Chief of Police Advisory Board and Health & Building
Standards Commission.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet B&C - 07-26-2022
Exhibit 2 - Nominations List 07-26-2022
B. ID 22-1413 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to
execute an Interlocal Agreement with the Denton Independent School District for the use
of approximately 10,000 square feet of warehouse space in a City owned property
located at 651 South Mayhill Road; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Agenda Information Sheet (.pdf)
Exhibit 2: Ordinance and Proposed Interlocal Agreement
C. ID 22-1410 Consider adoption of an ordinance approving a Grade Crossing Construction Agreement
(“Agreement”) by and between the City of Denton and the Kansas City Southern
Railroad Company (“KCSRR“) for grade crossing construction and warning devices
installation relating to the widening of South Bonnie Brae Street within the railroad
right-of- way located at KCSRR milepost 103.24, within the County and City of Denton,
Texas; authorizing the City Manager, or their designee, to execute and deliver the Grade
Crossing Construction Agreement; providing for the expenditure of funds (the estimate is
$957,602.00); the City will receive a final invoice upon completion of the work); and
providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Preliminary Engineering Agreement - Ord No. 21-338
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
Exhibit 4 - Grade Crossing Agreement
D. ID 22-1417 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton authorizing the submission of an
application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Local Parks Grant
Program 2023 in the amount of $600,000 for materials and construction costs to renovate
Bowling Green Park; and providing for an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Resolution
Exhibit 3 Preliminary Cost Estimate
Exhibit 4 Application
E. ID 22-1420 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton ratifying the submission of an
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application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Alternative
Fueling Facilities Program FY 2022-2023 in the amount of $85,800 for the purchase of
two electric vehicle charging stations; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Resolution
Exhibit 3 Grant Application
F. ID 22-1444 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal
corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement
with Brunel Group, LLC, for a professional development plan for the Police Department
as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing
an effective date (RFQ 8016 - Professional Services Agreement for professional services
awarded to Brunel Group, LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional
one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $413,250.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - LLC Members
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
G. ID 22-1445 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 SHI Government
Solutions, Inc., through the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR)
Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract Number DIR-TSO-4092 for Microsoft
Licensing, Products & Related Services; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor;
and providing an effective date of September 23, 2022 (File 8051 - awarded to SHI
Government Solutions, Inc., in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $4,500,000.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Sheet
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
5. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. ID 22-1198 Consider adoption of an ordinance ordering a special election to submit to the voters the
proposition of an amendment to the Denton Code of Ordinances, creating Chapter 21,
Article V to be titled “Marijuana Enforcement” be held on November 8, 2022;
prescribing the time, manner, and conduct of the election in accordance with an Election
Agreement and Contract for election services with the Election Administrator of Denton
County; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Certificate of Sufficiency
Exhibit 3 - Draft Ordinance and Exhibits
Exhibit 4 - Presentation
B. ID 22-1354 Consider approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Denton for the
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appointment of one member to the Board of Managers of the DENCO Area 9-1-1
District for a two-year term beginning on October 1, 2022 and ending on September 30,
2024, and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Denco Board Resolution
Exhibit 3 - Denco Area 9-1-1 District Letter & Resumes dated June 1, 2022
Exhibit 4 - Presentation 2022
6. 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 official website
(https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E.
McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on July 22, 2022, in advance of the 72-hour posting deadline, as applicable,
and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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CITY SECRETARY
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