Public Utilities Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · April 10, 2017
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Board
Monday, April 10, 2017 9:00 AM Work Session 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, April 10, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in the Council Work Session Room at
City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
REGULAR MEETING
1. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. PUB17-065 Hold a public hearing and consider recommending that the City Council adopt a
resolution regarding the proposed site for construction, expansion, and use of an
electric power transmission substation generally located in the northeast corner of
East Sherman Drive and Hartlee Field Road; as part of Denton Municipal Electric’s
service territory. [Hartlee Field Substation]
Attachments: 1. DME Substation Locations Map
2. Hartlee Field Options Map
3. Project Information Sheet for Hartlee Substation
2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PUB17-075 Consider approval of the Public Utilities Board Meeting minutes of March 27,
2017.
Attachments: 1. PUB Draft Minutes 3-27-17
B. PUB17-087 Consider recommending approval of IFB 6375 to Dickerson Construction Company
in the amount of $1,038,187.00 for the construction of the Pecan Creek Interceptor
IV project.
Attachments: 1. Project Location Map
2. Bid Tabulation Summary
3. CIP Program Sheets
C. PUB17-089 ACM Update:
1. Matrix
Attachments: New Business Matrix - PUB
3. 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.
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.
CLOSED MEETING
A. PUB17-086 Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section
551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section
551.071.
Receive information from staff and discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with
direction regarding real estate matters related to DME Hickory substation, and the
potential acquisition of certain real property located at the intersection of W.
Hickory St. and S. Bonnie Brae St.; where discussions had, deliberation, and
direction given, by the Denton Public Utilities Board in an open meeting would
have a detrimental effect on the position of the City in negotiations with a third
party. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with
the potential condemnation or acquisition of the real property interests 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 Public Utilities Board 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. [Hickory Substation]
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 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD 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.
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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.)
__________________________________________
CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM IS
HANDICAP-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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