City Council
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · April 18, 2023
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 2:00 PM Council Work Session Room
&
Council Chambers
WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM
CITY COUNCIL WILL RECESS AFTER CONSIDERATION OF WORK SESSION ITEMS 1
AND 2 TO CONVENE IN A CLOSED MEETING IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION
ROOM
CITY COUNCIL WILL RECONVENE THE WORK SESSION FOLLOWING THE CLOSED
MEETING IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM.
REGULAR MEETING BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M. 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.
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2. In Person for Public Hearing Items:
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 by 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.
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After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene
in a Work Session on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 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.
This section includes questions members of the City Council direct to staff on any item listed on this
agenda. Answers are compiled in a report and provided to the City Council and members of the
public by clicking on Exhibit 1 of the item below. The link found within the document will provide
access to the supporting documentation. The report will be available prior to start of the meeting.
Any handouts distributed at the meeting will also be uploaded to the below link by 12:00 p.m. on the
business day following the meeting.
A. ID 23-633 Meeting Questions, Responses & Handouts
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
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3. Recess of the Work Session
The City Council will recess to a Closed Meeting in the Work Session Room, consistent with Chapter
551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law, to consider the
following items:
1. Closed Meeting:
A. ID 23-841 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071.
Consult with the City’s attorneys on the legal status, expenses, strategy, and options
for resolution of litigation issues associated with the “Application of Denton
Municipal Electric to Change Rates for Wholesale Transmission Service” pending
before the Public Utility Commission of Texas under Docket No. 52715; where
public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s
attorneys to the City of Denton and Denton Municipal Electric (DME) under the
Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or
otherwise compromise the City’s legal position.
B. ID 23-764 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 competitive and financial public power information from staff related to a
Power Purchase Agreements between the City of Denton, as the seller of power and
electric energy services, and TT of Denton, Inc., (Toyota of Denton) a Texas
corporation, as buyers of power and electric energy services; discuss and deliberate
actions regarding the same. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal
issues associated with the above matters 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.
C. ID 23-835 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071.
Consultation with City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated the Aggressive
Solicitation Ordinance 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 Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of State Bar
of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative
proceeding or potential litigation.
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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.
Following the completion of the Closed Meeting, the City Council will reconvene the Work Session in
the Council Work Session Room to consider the following additional items:
4. Work Session Reports
A. ID 23-151 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Audit Project
032 - Fleet Operations: Fuel Management.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Audit of Fleet Services Operations - Fuel Management
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
B. ID 22-1281 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Aggressive
Solicitation policy in the City of Denton.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 – Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 – Presentation
Exhibit 3 – Redline Ch. 16, ART. III, Sec. 16-72
Exhibit 4 – Redline Ch. 21 ART. 1 Sec 21.6
C. ID 23-661 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding
implementable components of Proposition B.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2. Presentation (REV)
D. ID 23-213 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on pending City Council
requests for:
1) Request for a Work Session to discuss traffic safety on West US 380.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance 21-1837
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
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NOTE: Any item for which a formal action at the Regular Meeting has been taken by Council
may be subject to a request for a motion for reconsideration at any time during the meeting, at
the Concluding Items Section, or after the meeting. In order to comply with the Texas Open
Meetings Act, a request for a motion for reconsideration made during, at the end of, or after a
Council meeting will be placed on the agenda and considered at the next official meeting of the
City Council.
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AFTER DETERMINING THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WILL CONVENE 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 23-611 Proclamation: National Volunteer Week
Attachments: April 16-22, 2023 National Volunteer Week
B. ID 23-711 Proclamation: National Library Week
Attachments: April 23-29, 2023 National Library Week
C. ID 23-834 Proclamation: Building Safety Month
Attachments: May 2023 Building Safety Month
D. ID 23-686 Proclamation: Child Abuse Prevention Month
Attachments: April 04, 2023 Child Abuse Prevention Month
E. ID 23-776 Proclamation: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Attachments: April 2023, Sexual Assault Awareness Month
3. PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
A. Review of procedures for addressing the City Council.
B. Reports from members of the public shall be received through the following two (2) methods.
A total of up to seven (7) speakers are permitted to provide public comment and may include any
combination of prior registration and open microphone speakers.
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1) Pre-registration. 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. Each speaker is 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.
a. ID 23-839 Ms. Nell Yeldell regarding utility issues at 514 and 516 E. Prairie Street.
b. ID 23-857 Mr. Nick Stevens regarding City of Denton’s Refusal to Enforce Proposition B.
c. ID 23-861 Mr. Stephen Dillenburg regarding Campaign and General Welfare of Denton
Status Update and Query.
d. ID 23-862 Ms. Dana Dillenberg regarding bond packages and vaccine experience.
2) Open Microphone. This section of the agenda permits any person who has not registered in
advance for a citizen report to make comments about public business items not listed on the agenda.
Such person(s) shall have registered using the “Virtual White Card” or “By Phone” process outlined
by the City on its website or meeting notice.
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 information; 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 Staff or a board, commission, and committee. Approval
thereof will be strictly on the basis of the those 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.
For those items recommended by a specific board, commission, or committee, the agenda item will
reference that recommendation. To view the video of the related board, commission, or committee
meeting, as applicable, a link can be found within the applicable supporting documentation (Exhibit
1).
Listed below are bids, purchase orders, contracts, and other items to be approved under the Consent
Agenda (Agenda Items A – W). 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 23-028 Consider approval of the minutes of the April 4, 2023 (Joint Council with Denton
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ISD), and April 4, 2023 (Regular) Meetings.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - April 4, 2023 Joint Council with Denton DISD Meeting Minutes - Draft
Exhibit 3 - April 4, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes - Draft
B. ID 23-741 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton providing the March 27,
2023 meeting absence of a Public Utilities Board Member be excused; and
providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Draft Resolution & Exhibit
C. ID 23-762 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a Joint Election
Agreement and Contract with Denton County for joint election services for the
regular municipal election being held on May 6, 2023 for the purpose of electing
Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4, and for a run-off election, if necessary,
at a total estimated cost of $80,686.63; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Draft Ordinance, Contract & Exhibits
Exhibit 3 – Cost Estimate Detail
Exhibit 4 – Ordinance 23-088 & 23-322 Combined Ordering May 2023 General and Special Elections
D. ID 23-659 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton adopting a new Policy No.
100.3 “Commitment to Inclusion” as a personnel policy for the organization and
including it in the City of Denton Policies and Procedures; and declaring an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
Exhibit 3 - New Policy 100.3 with Admin Procedures (for reference)
E. ID 23-675 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton establishing classifications
and positions in the Denton Fire Department; creating certain positions; repealing
Ordinance No. 22-957 relating to establishing the classifications and prescribing the
number of positions in each classification for the Denton Fire Department;
providing repealer, cumulative, and severability clauses; and declaring an effective
date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 DFD Classification Ordinance 2023
F. ID 23-709 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Denton Cinco de
Mayo, a three-year noise exception for the Cinco de Mayo Celebrations on
Saturday, May 13, 2023, Sunday, May 5, 2024, and Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 11
a.m. to 10 p.m., at Quakertown Park; and providing an effective date. The Parks,
Recreation, and Beautification Board voted to approve (4-0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2- Ordinance
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G. ID 23-737 Consider approval of a resolution by the City of Denton authorizing the City
Manager to apply for funding under the Denton County Transportation
Reinvestment Program (TRiP), providing financial assistance to member cities for
transit-supportive projects, through the Denton County Transportation Authority
(DCTA) in the amount of $5,589,560.00 for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding
period; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Informtion Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Presentation
Exhibit 3 - TRiP Applications
Exhibit 4 - Resolution
H. ID 23-751 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton authorizing the submission
of an application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Boating
Access Grant 2023 in the amount of $205,189 to construct fishing docks and kayak
launch sites at various parks; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 Resolution
I. ID 23-406 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 Mesa Design Associates, Inc., for professional design
services for the proposed North Lakes Park Inclusive Playground for the Parks and
Recreation Department as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of
funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 7850-005 - Professional
Services Agreement for professional design services awarded to Mesa Design
Associates, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $122,500.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance and Contract
J. ID 23-742 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 Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., for the Wastewater Lift
Station Condition Assessment Project for the Water Utilities Department; providing
for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ
7574-024 - Professional Services Agreement for assessment services awarded to
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $460,000.00).
The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance and Contract
K. ID 23-743 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 Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., for asset inventory,
prioritization, condition assessment, and risk analysis with recommendations for the
Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant Condition Assessment Project for the Water
Utilities Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing
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an effective date (RFQ 7574-026 - Professional Services Agreement for
professional services awarded to Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., in the
not-to-exceed amount of $330,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends
approval (6 - 0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance and Contract
L. ID 23-744 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 8138
for general Substation Construction and Site Preparation services; and providing an
effective date (RFP 8138). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
M. ID 23-745 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a ninth amendment to a
Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Peak Program
Value, LLC, amending the contract approved by City Council on October 13, 2020,
in the not-to-exceed amount of $696,074.00; amended by amendments 1-8 approved
by Purchasing and City Council; said ninth amendment for additional program
management services for the construction phase of the Public Safety Buildings
(Police Headquarters, Police Substation, and Firing Range); providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 7425 -
providing for an additional ninth amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed
$317,490.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $2,771,350.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Original Ordinance, Contract, and Amendments
Exhibit 3 - LLC Members
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance and Amendment 9
N. ID 23-746 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a second amendment to a
Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Howell Design
Group, LLC (HDG), amending the contract approved by Purchasing on May 28,
2021, in the not-to-exceed amount of $45,000.00; amended by Amendment 1
approved by the City Council; said second amendment for additional security
consulting and design services for the Facilities Management Department; providing
for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (PSA 7723 -
providing for an additional second amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed
$527,300.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $647,300.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Original Contract, Ordinance and Amendment 1
Exhibit 3 - LLC Members
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance and Amendment 2
O. ID 23-759 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
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municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a third amendment to a
Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Freese & Nichols,
Inc., amending the contract approved by the City Council on September 22, 2020, in
the not-to-exceed amount of $1,472,700.00; amended by Amendments 1 and 2
approved by City Council; said third amendment to provide additional professional,
construction, and bid phase services for the Lake Ray Roberts Water Treatment
Plant Capacity Uprate, Regulatory and Performance Upgrade Project; providing for
the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 6590-093 -
providing for an additional third amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed
$95,060.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $3,701,547.00). The
Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Original Ordinance, Contract, Ordinances, and Amendments
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Amendment 3
P. ID 23-761 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to increase the spend authority
with Grid Training Corporation dba Northwest Lineman College, for lineman
apprentice training, electrical safety courses, and lineman journeyman continuous
improvement safety training for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8172 - awarded
to Grid Training Corporation dba Northwest Lineman College, providing for an
additional expenditure amount not-to-exceed $1,150,000.00, with the total contract
amount not-to-exceed $1,250,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends
approval (6 - 0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Original Contract
Exhibit 3 - City Manager Approval
Exhibit 4 - Pricing Information
Exhibit 5 - Ordinance
Q. ID 23-780 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
Closner Equipment Company, Inc., through the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing
Network Contract # 685-22, for the acquisition of a cold planer and track paver for
the Streets Department; and execute a contract with Closner Equipment Company,
Inc., who is an authorized distributor of Dynapac North America, through the Buy
Board Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract # 685-22, for the acquisition of an
asphalt roller for the Streets Department; providing the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8230 - awarded to Closner Equipment
Company, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,190,740.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Quote
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
R. ID 23-788 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
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municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with
KBS Electrical Distributors, Inc., for the purchase of Electric Utility Distribution
Hardware, Connectors, Arms, and Accessories to be stocked in the City of Denton
Warehouse, Section L, Section M, Section U, and Section W lines 1-3 and 19;
providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB
8176 - awarded to KBS Electrical Distributors, Inc., for three (3) years, with the
option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year
not-to-exceed amount of $300,000.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
S. ID 23-790 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a first amendment to a contract
between the City of Denton and Paradigm Traffic Systems, Inc., amending the
contract approved by City Council on September 1, 2020, in the not-to-exceed
amount of $2,250,000.00, said first amendment to continue to provide traffic signals
and hardware for the Warehouse Department; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 7398 - providing for an additional
first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $562,500.00, with the total
contract amount not-to-exceed $2,812,500.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Original Ordinance and Contract
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Amendment 1
T. ID 23-789 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
Techline, Inc., for the purchase of Electric Utility Distribution Hardware,
Connectors, Arms, and Accessories to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse,
Sections A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, and W Lines 4-18;
providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB
8176 - awarded to Techline, Inc., for three (3) years, with the option for two (2)
additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of
$5,440,000.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
U. ID 23-769 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a power purchase
agreement between the City and TT of Denton, Inc., (Toyota of Denton) a Texas
corporation; providing for the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance & Agreement REDACTED
V. ID 23-821 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Greenberg Farrow
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a noise exception pursuant to Section 17-20 of the City of Denton Code of
Ordinances, with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for concrete
foundation pours and slabs related to construction of a new retail building located at
2950 W University Dr; granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the
hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 12:00 A.M. to 8:30
P.M., with sound not to exceed 85 decibels; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Applicant Request
Exhibit 3 - Aerial Map
Exhibit 4 - Slab Sequence Map
Exhibit 5 - Site Plan
Exhibit 6 - Additional Communication
Exhibit 7 - Draft Ordinance
W. ID 23-838 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, recognizing May 13,
2023, as World Migratory Bird Day; establishing the critical bird migration periods
as “Lights Out Nights;” authorizing staff to pursue the “Bird City Texas”
certification; and, providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1. Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2. Resolution
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. ID 23-532 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton
adopting Standards of Care for recreational care programs administered by Denton’s
Parks and Recreation department pursuant to Texas Human Resources Code Section
42.041(b)(14); and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2- Ordinance
Exhibit 3- City of Denton Parks and Recreation Standards of Care 2023-2024 (highlighted)
Exhibit 4- City of Denton Parks and Recreation Standards of Care 2023-2024 (final)
B. PD22-0010f Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an Ordinance of the City of Denton,
Texas regarding a change in the zoning district and use classification on
approximately 12.77 acres of land from a Planned Development - Mixed-Use
Neighborhood (PD-MN) District to an overlay Planned Development - Suburban
Corridor (PD-SC) District. The site is generally located at the northwest and
southwest corners of Teasley Lane (F.M. 2181) and Hunter Creek Road in the City
of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s official
zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for
violations thereof; providing for severability clause and an effective date. The
Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5 - 2 to recommend approval of the
request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Pruett and second by Commissioner
Smith. (PD22-0010f, Denton West Joint Venture, Mia Hines).
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Staff Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Site Location Map
Exhibit 4 - Zoning Map
Exhibit 5 - Future Land Use Map
Exhibit 6 - PD Development Standards
Exhibit 7 - District Comparison
Exhibit 8 - Notification Map and Responses
Exhibit 9 - Draft Ordinance
Exhibit 10 - Developer Engagement Disclosure
Exhibit 11 - Presentation
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 April 14, 2023, 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
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE
ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE
CITY WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS 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 940-349-8309
OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING
1-800-RELAY-TX SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED.
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