Public Utilities Board

City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda Public Utilities Board Monday, October 10, 2022 9:00 AM Council Work Session Room REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Citizens will also be able to participate in the following way (NOTE: Other than public hearings, citizens are only able to comment one time per agenda item; citizens cannot use both methods to comment on a single agenda item. Public comments are not held for work session reports.): • eComment – The agenda was posted online at https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/ Public-Meetings-Agendas. Once the agenda is posted, a link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next to the meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate support or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may be submitted up until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will be closed. eComments will be sent directly to members of the Public Utilities Board immediately upon submission and recorded by the Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting. After determining that a quorum is present, the Public Utilities Board of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Regular Meeting on Monday, October 10, 2022, 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. PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC This section of the agenda permits a person to make comments regarding public business on items as listed on the agenda. Each speaker will be allowed a maximum of four (4) minutes. Such person(s) shall have registered under the REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD detailed at the beginning of this agenda. Registration is required prior to the time this agenda item is read into the record. 2. 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 City Manager or 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, the Consent Agenda Items 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. Page 1 Printed on 10/6/2022 Public Utilities Board Meeting Agenda October 10, 2022 A. PUB22-152 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home rule municipal corporation, authorizing the expenditure of funds for payment by the City to Texas Commission of Environmental Quality for waste disposal fees; and providing an effective date (file 8118 - waste disposal fee in an amount not to exceed the amount of $500,000), providing an effective date...Body Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - 30 TAC 330.675 Exhibit 3 - 30 TAC 330.673 Exhibit 4 - Ordinance B. PUB22-164 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 Vermeer Equipment of Texas, LLC, through the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract # 597-19, for the purchase of one (1) trailer-mounted vacuum excavator for the Electric Distribution Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8105 - awarded to Vermeer Equipment of Texas, LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $102,412.00). Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Quote Exhibit 3 - LLC Members Exhibit 4 - Ordinance C. PUB22-165 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Burns & McDonnell, Engineering Company Inc., to provide professional services in the capacity of "Owner's Engineer" (OE) and RFP development for an advanced distribution management system (ADMS) to DME Systems Operation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 7804-005 - Professional Services Agreement for professional services awarded to Burns & McDonnell, Engineering Company Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,522,350.00). Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Ordinance and Contract 3. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION A. PUB22-168 Consider approval of the September 26, 2022 minutes. Attachments: 9.26.22 PUB Minutes B. PUB22-150 Consider recommending adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton to declare the intent to reimburse capital program expenditures of the Electric Utility ($72,961,641), Solid Waste Utility ($16,000,000), Wastewater Utility ($41,198,000), Water Utility ($36,188,000), and General Government ($72,305,000) with Tax- Preferred Obligations (Certificates of Obligation and General Obligation Bonds) with an aggregate maximum Page 2 Printed on 10/6/2022 Public Utilities Board Meeting Agenda October 10, 2022 principal amount not to exceed $238,652,641; and providing an effective date. Attachments: Exhibit 1 Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 Ordinance Exhibit 3 Presentation C. PUB22-163 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 Techline, Inc., for overhead and underground transformers for the Denton Municipal Electric Department as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8064 - contract for overhead and underground transformers awarded to Techline, Inc., for three (3) years, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $75,000,000.00). Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet - PUB Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract E. PUB22-169 Management Reports 1. Future Agenda Items 2. New Business Action Items Attachments: 1. Future Agenda Items 2. New Business Action Items 4. 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. Following the completion of the Regular Meeting, the Public Utilities Board will convene in a Work Session at which the following items will be considered: WORK SESSION A. PUB22-162 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding an update on the Wastewater Master Plan. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Presentation Page 3 Printed on 10/6/2022 Public Utilities Board Meeting Agenda October 10, 2022 CERTIFICATE I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the official website (https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on October 6, 2022, in advance of the 72-hour posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. __________________________________________ CITY SECRETARY NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS 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 940-349-8309 OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800-RELAY-TX SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED. Page 4 Printed on 10/6/2022