Public Utilities Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · July 22, 2019
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Board
Monday, July 22, 2019 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, July 22, 2019 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:
WORK SESSION
A. PUB19-125 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding the Pay As You Go
prepaid metering program.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Staff Presentation
B. PUB19-135 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction on the proposed Water Rates
for FY 2019-2020.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - FY 2019-20 Red Line Water Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - FY 19-20 Water Rate Comparison
Exhibit 4 - Water Rates Presentation
C. PUB19-136 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction on the proposed Wastewater
Rates for FY 2019-2020.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-136
Exhibit 2 - FY 2019-20 Red Line Wastewater Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Wastewater Rate Comparison
Exhibit 4 - Wastewater Presentation
D. PUB19-137 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction on the proposed
Miscellaneous Rates for FY 2019-2020.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-137
Exhibit 2 - FY 2019-20 Red Line Miscellaneous Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Miscellaneous Rates Comparison
Exhibit 4 - Miscellaneous Rate Presentation
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.
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CLOSED MEETING
A. PUB19-149 Deliberations Regarding Certain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters - Under
Texas Government Code Section 551.086.
Deliberate and discuss competitive matters about our public power operations and
finances, including, but not limited to, power purchase agreements, as it relates to the
proposed electric budget.
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.
Following the completion of the Closed Meeting, the Public Utilities Board will convene in a Regular Meeting
at which the following items will be considered:
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. PUB19-132 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for
the purchase of natural gas for use in the Solid Waste Department’s CNG Fuel Pumps; in
accordance with Texas Local Government Code 252.022, which provides an exemption
from competitive bidding for this purchase; and providing an effective date (File 6795 -
awarded to Luminant Energy Company, LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $75,000).
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Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet-PUB
Exhibit 2 - LLC Members
Exhibit 3 - Sample Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
B. PUB19-133 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for
Pecan Creek Wastewater Reclamation Plant Painting Project with Corrosion Control
Resources, Inc.; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective
date (RFP 7039 - awarded to Corrosion Control Resources, Inc., in the not-to-exceed
amount of $240,217).
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet - PUB
Exhibit 2 - Project Map
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
C. PUB19-144 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive bids under IFB 7013
for the Lake Lewisville water plant (LLWTP) phase II rehabilitation and modification of
the Lake Lewisville raw water structures and installation of dual chemical feed systems at
Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts; and providing an effective date (IFB 7013).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet - PUB
Exhibit 2 - Opinion of Probable Construction Costs (OPCC)
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PUB19-130 Consider approval of the Public Utilities Board Meeting minutes of July 8, 2019.
Attachments: PUB Draft Minutes 7-08-19
B. PUB19-134 Consider recommending approval of the Denton Municipal Electric Fiscal Year 2019-20
Operating and Capital Budget.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-134
Exhibit 2 - FY 2019-20 Electric Budget Book
Exhibit 3 - FY 2019-20 Electric Budget Presentation.pdf
Exhibit 4 - Enterprise Risk Consulting (ERC) Review of DME 5 Year Budget
Exhibit 5 - Electric DEC MAY 2019 Dashboard
C. PUB19-139 Consider recommending approval of the Water Fiscal Year 2019-20 Operating and
Capital Budget.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-139
Exhibit 2 - FY 19-20 Water Mini Budget Book
Exhibit 3 - Water Budget Presentation
D. PUB19-140 Consider recommending approval of the Wastewater and Drainage Fiscal Year 2019-20
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Operating and Capital Budget.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-140
Exhibit 2 - FY 19-20 Wastewater Mini Budget Book
Exhibit 3 - Wastewater Budget Presentation
Exhibit 4 - Drainage Budget Presentation
E. PUB19-141 Consider recommending approval of the Customer Service Fiscal Year 2019-20
Operating Budget.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-141
Exhibit 2 - Customer Service Budget Presentation
F. PUB19-142 Consider recommending approval of the Solid Waste Fiscal Year 2019-20 Operating
and Capital Budget.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-142
Exhibit 2 - FY 19-20 Budget Book
Exhibit 3 - Solid Waste and Recycling Budget Presentation
G. PUB19-143 ACM Update:
1. Future Agenda Items
2. Matrix
Attachments: 1. PUB Future Agenda Items
2. 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 ___________________, 2019 at ________o'clock (a.m.) (p.m.)
__________________________________________
CITY SECRETARY
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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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