Public Utilities Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · February 13, 2017
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Board
Monday, February 13, 2017 9:00 AM Service Center Training Room
After determining that a quorum is present, the Public Utilities Board of the City of Denton, Texas will
convene in a meeting on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in the Service Center Training Room
at the City of Denton Service Center, 901-A Texas Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items
will be considered:
The Public Utilities Board (PUB) will convene in a Closed Meeting to consider specific items when
these items are listed below under the Closed Meeting section of this agenda. When items for
consideration are not listed under the Closed Meeting section of the agenda, the PUB will not conduct a
Closed Meeting and will immediately convene its open meeting. The PUB 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.
REGULAR MEETING
The Public Utilities Board will convene in a Regular Meeting at which the following items will be
considered:
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 Assistant City Manager
of Utilities or his designee to implement each item in accordance with the Staff recommendations.
The Public Utilities Board 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 for payment of
other action under the Consent Agenda (Agenda Items A – I). This listing is provided on the Consent
Agenda to allow Public Utilities Board 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. PUB16-263 Consider a recommendation for Weaver Consultants Group (WCG), Ft. Worth,
Texas, to provide professional design, engineering, and emergency construction
services for the installation of an expansion of the existing soil vapor extraction
system, the odor control system, to provide operational training of the systems, and
provide an air permit update and permit modification for these system expansions to
the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for the projected amount
of $272,225, (File #6330).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Weaver Consulting Group proposal
Exhibit 2 - Declaration of an Emergency
B. PUB17-012 Consider recommending the adoption an ordinance defining a 0.084 acre portion of
a 9.5 acre blanket electric easement recorded in Volume 357, Page 48, Deed
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Records, Denton County, Texas, and located in the R.B. Longbottom Survey,
Abstract No. 775; providing for severability and an effective date. [Blanket electric
easement description refinement to provide for specific location of electric
infrastructure]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - Site Map
Exhibit 3 - Survey Exhibit
Exhibit 4 - Property Boundary Survey
C. PUB17-023 Consider ratification of City Council’s approval of a contract with Wilson
Contractor Services, LLC, Denton Texas, for installing water lines to Denton
Energy Center in the amount not to exceed $530,485.15. (RFP #6403)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Summary of proposal evaluations
Exhibit 2 - Summary of proposals including alternative
D. PUB17-030 Consider recommending approval of a contract for the acquisition of (1) trommel,
(1) sorting station, (1) mobile horizontal high speed grinder and (1) mobile slow
speed shredder for use in landfill mining operations by the City of Denton Solid
Waste Department; and providing an effective date (File 6212-awarded to multiple
vendors in the amount not to exceed $1,905,610).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Sorting Station Pricing Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 2 Trommel Pricing Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 3 Shredder Pricing Sheet.pdf
Exhibit 4 Grinder Pricing Sheet.pdf
E. PUB17-035 Consider recommendation of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas authorizing
the City Manager to execute a Contract by and between the City of Denton, Texas
and LCG Consulting, Inc. (LCG) regarding a Software Licensing Agreement for the
UPLAN Network Power Model (NPM), Application Programming Interface (API),
2017 ERCOT Database, and ERCOT Market Tools for purpose of supporting the
Energy Management Operation of DME; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefore; providing an effective date of February 21, 2017 (Initial File No. RFP
5424 - Awarded to LCG Consulting, Inc. (LCG) in the amount of not-to-exceed
$309,000).
F. PUB17-036 Consider a recommendation for CP&Y, Dallas, Texas, to provide professional
services to assist the City of Denton Solid Waste & Recycling Department with
development, design, and construction related services for Departmental capital
construction projects, in the amount of $90,000. (PSA 6381)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - CP&Y Proposal
G. PUB17-042 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing
the City Manager or his designee to execute contract for the acquisition of one (1)
Refuse Trailer for the City of Denton Solid Waste Department which are available
from only one source and in accordance with Chapter 252.022 of the Texas Local
Government Code, such purchases are exempt from requirements of competitive
bidding; and providing an effective date (File 6361-awarded to East Manufacturing
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in the amount of $68,200).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 Refuse Trailer
Exhibit 2 East Mfg Standardization Memo
H. PUB17-044 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance accepting competitive proposals
and awarding a contract for the purchase of high density polyethylene pipe (HDPE)
for the City of Denton Landfill; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and
providing an effective date (RFP 6236-awarded to Scheele Engineering Corporation
(SECOR), Houston, Tx. in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $687,402).
Attachments: Exhibit 1- RFP 6236 HDPE Pipe and Accessories
I. PUB17-045 Consider recommending approval to award a first amendment change order request
of $85,000 to the original contract amount of $366,000 via RFP 5821 with Clevest
Solutions, Inc. in accordance with the quote provided from Clevest Solutions, Inc.
This change order brings the existing contract amount to a new total of $451,000.
Change Order contract amendments are allowed per Local Government Code Rule
§252.048(d) which allows up to a 25% increase in a contract amount.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Partially Executed Clevest Amendment #1 Proposal
ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PUB17-040 Consider approval of the Public Utilities Board Meeting minutes of January 23,
2017.
Attachments: 1-23-17 PUB Minutes
B. PUB17-026 Receive a presentation from staff regarding opportunities for offering Energy
Management services to municipalities; discuss and deliberate strategies regarding
same; discuss providing Energy Management services to municipalities.
C. PUB17-027 Consider recommending approval of Amendment #3 to a Contract with Barco
Construction Co., for procurement of Underground Electric Service Installation for
Denton Municipal Electric, while continuing electric underground service
installation in the further amount of $1,209,371 (RFP #5567- Amendment #3 to
Three Year Contract for Underground Service Installation Awarded to Barco
Construction Co., in the original not-to-exceed amount of $4,837,484; with the
not-to-exceed amount now totaling $6,046,855).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Amendment #1 - Addition of pricing for 10 Line Items not included in original RFP
Exhibit 2 - Amendment #2 - Addition of pricing for 3 Line Items needed due to a change in materials being suppli
D. PUB17-041 ACM Update:
1. Matrix
Attachments: 1 - New Business Matrix
CONCLUDING ITEMS
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A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the Public
Utilities Board 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
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