Public Utilities Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · October 28, 2019
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Public Utilities Board
Monday, October 28, 2019 6:00 PM Council Chambers
After determining that a quorum is present, the Public Utilities Board of the City of Denton, Texas will convene
in a meeting on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 215 E.
McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
WORK SESSION
A. PUB19-197 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding proposed
Residential Solid Waste Rate decreases.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-197
Exhibit 2 - Red Line Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
B. PUB19-210 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding proposed
Commercial Solid Waste Rate decreases.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-210
Exhibit 2 - Red Line Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - 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.
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 – E). 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 – E 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.
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A. PUB19-198 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas
home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of Change Order No. 3 to the
contract between the City of Denton and Jagoe-Public Company, for the Eagle Drive
Drainage Improvements Phase II Project; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor;
and providing an effective date (IFB 6792 - Change Order No. 3 in the not-to-exceed
amount of $176,949.73 for a total contract award aggregated to $2,299,683.93).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-198
Exhibit 2a - Original Ordinance and Contract
Exhibit 2b - Change Order 1
Exhibit 2c - Change Order 2
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Change Order 3
B. PUB19-199 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 with
Quality Pole Inspection and Maintenance, Inc., for electric distribution pole inspection and
treatment services for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 6993 - awarded to Quality Pole Inspection
and Maintenance, Inc., in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $235,315).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet-PUB
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Evaluation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
C. PUB19-200 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 with
Cotton Electric Services, Inc., for the supply of Dielectric Safety Glove and Sleeve
Testing Service and Replacement for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 7117 - awarded to
Cotton Electric Services, Inc., for two (2) years, with the option for three (3) additional
one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $275,000).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Evaluation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
D. PUB19-201 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 with
Azteca Systems, LLC, for software maintenance for continued vendor support for
Cityworks software for Water and Wastewater Departments asset work order software
system, which is the sole provider of this software, in accordance with Texas Local
Government Code 252.022, which provides that procurement of commodities and
services that are available from one source are exempt from competitive bidding; and if
over $50,000 shall be awarded by the governing body; and providing an effective date
(File 7185 - awarded to Azteca Systems, LLC in the one (1) year not-to-exceed amount
of $88,000).
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet - PUB
Exhibit 2 - LLC Members
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
E. PUB19-208 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas
authorizing the expenditure of funds for payment by the City of Denton for the annual
Major Capital Repair (MCR) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) fees for water
storage at Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;
and providing an effective date (MCR and Water Storage O&M fees in the total amount
not to exceed $190,000).
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - USACE fee
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. PUB19-202 Consider approval of the minutes of October 14, 2019.
Attachments: PUB Draft Minutes 10-14-19
B. PUB19-205 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas,
establishing the rates for solid waste and recycling collection service; repealing ordinance
19-2138; providing for a repealer; providing for a severability clause; and providing an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet 19-205
Exhibit 2 - Red Line Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 4 - Presentation
C. PUB19-203 Assistant City Manager Update:
1. Contracted Rates and Waste Volumes
2. Future Agenda Items
3. New Business Action Items
Attachments: 1. Contracted Rates and Waste Volumes
2. PUB Future Agenda Items
3. New Business Action Items
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.
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.)
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CITY SECRETARY
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