Public Utilities Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · February 26, 2018
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Board
Monday, February 26, 2018 6:00 PM 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, February 26, 2018 at 6:00 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:
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
1. CONSENT AGENDA
Each of the items on the Consent Agenda 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 or other
action under the Consent Agenda (Agenda Items A – C). 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 – C 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. PUB18-028 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing an
agreement between the City of Denton, Texas and Keep Denton Beautiful, Inc. for the
sponsorship of the Great American Cleanup, Denton Redbud Festival, Community Tree
Giveaway, Neighborhood Beautification Grants, Environmental Education Grants, and
Mural Art Initiative; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing for an
effective date. ($11,500)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
Exhibit 4 - Sponsorship Application
B. PUB18-036 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to
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execute a contract through the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract#
521-16 for the acquisition of one (1) Altec model AM60 Articulating Over-center Aerial
truck for $236,005 and one (1) Altec model TA60 Articulating Telescopic Aerial truck
for $236,948 for the Denton Municipal Electric Distribution Department; providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 6739 - awarded to
Freightliner of Austin, in the amount of $472,953).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Tabulation & Quotes
Exhibit 3 - Single Source Memo
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
C. PUB18-039 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing an
agreement between the City of Denton, Texas and Texas Filmmakers Corporation for the
sponsorship of the Thin Line Festival; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and
providing for an effective date. ($5,000)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
Exhibit 4 - Sponsorship Application
2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PUB18-033 Consider approval of the Public Utilities Board Meeting minutes of February 12, 2018.
Attachments: 1. PUB Draft Minutes 2-12-18
B. PUB18-035 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting all bids received under IFB 6621 - purchase
of 138kv circuit breakers and maintenance parts - pursuant to section 252.043 (f), Local
Government Code; authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, the authority to enter
into a contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority, through an Interlocal
Cooperative Purchasing Program participation agreement pursuant to section 271.102 of
the Texas Local Government Code, for the purchase of high voltage circuit breakers for
Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; providing an
effective date (File 6621-Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Program participation
agreement for the purchase of electrical equipment with the Lower Colorado River
Authority awarded to Siemens Industry, Inc. In the not to exceed amount of $2,200,000).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - LCRA Contract
Exhibit 4 - Technical Drawing
Exhibit 5 - Projected Circuit Breaker Needs
Exhibit 6 - Ordinance
C. PUB18-034 ACM Update:
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1. Orenstein Email and Response
2. Future Agenda Items
3. Matrix
Attachments: 1. Orenstein Email and Response
2. Future Agenda Item List
3. New Business Matrix - PUB
3. CONCLUDING ITEMS
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.
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 ___________________, 2018 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
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MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 349-8309 OR USE
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