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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/21/2026 2:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Work Session Room & Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet
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ID 26-0063 1A. Work Session ReportMeeting Questions, Responses & Handouts   Not available
ID 26-0154 1A. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the City’s financial policies. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 60 minutes]   Not available
ID 26-0033 1B. Work Session ReportReceive a report and hold a discussion on the Denton Police Department Annual Update and 2025 Annual Report. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]   Not available
ID 26-0030 1C. Work Session ReportReceive a report and hold a discussion on the Denton Fire Department Annual Update and 2025 Annual Report. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]   Not available
ID 26-0619 1D. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on pending City Council requests for: 1) Environmental Neighborhood Toolkit for Infrastructure Response and Enhancement (ENTIRE) [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]   Not available
ID 26-0542 1A. Closed Session ReportDeliberations Regarding Certain Public Power Utilities Competitive Matters - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.086; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff containing public power information related to a Power Purchase Agreement between the City of Denton, as the seller of power and electric energy services, and Peterbilt Motors Company, a division of PACCAR Inc.; discuss, deliberate, and provide direction to staff regarding same. Consultation with City’s attorney regarding issues associated with the above matter where public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton under Texas Disciplinary Rule of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative or potential litigation.   Not available
ID 26-0642 1B. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consulting with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff, discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction pertaining to certain real property interests located at 610 Oakland Street in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas where a public deliberation would have a detrimental effect on the City’s position in negotiations with third parties. Consultation with City's attorney regarding issues associated with the above matter where public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under Texas Disciplinary Rule of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas or would jeopardize the City's legal position in any administrative or potential litigation.   Not available
ID 26-0660 1C. Work Session ReportDeliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.074. Deliberate and discuss the appointment, employment, duties, compensation, and/or contract of the Municipal Judge.   Not available
ID 26-0277 1A. Public PresentationProclamation: National Police Volunteer Week   Not available
ID 26-0468 1B. Public PresentationProclamation: Ryan High School Lady Raiders Day   Not available
ID 26-0503 1C. Public PresentationProclamation: Child Abuse Prevention Month   Not available
ID 26-0587 1A. Citizen ReportMs. Barbara Kuzma regarding City planning with existing residents in mind.   Not available
ID 26-0036 1A. MinutesConsider approval of the minutes of the March 24, 2026 Special Called Meeting.   Not available
ID 26-0037 1B. MinutesConsider approval of the minutes of the April 7, 2026, Joint Meeting with Denton ISD, and April 7, 2026 Regular Meeting.   Not available
ID 26-0620 1C. AppointmentConsider a nomination/appointment to the City of Denton Animal Shelter Advisory Committee.   Not available
ID 26-0609 1D. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Animal Shelter Advisory Committee.   Not available
ID 26-0611 1E. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Airport Advisory Board.   Not available
ID 26-0608 1F. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Board of Ethics.   Not available
ID 26-0602 1G. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Zoning Board of Adjustment.   Not available
ID 26-0603 1H. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Zoning Board of Adjustment.   Not available
ID 26-0604 1I. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Committee on Persons With Disabilities.   Not available
ID 26-0605 1J. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Committee on Persons With Disabilities.   Not available
ID 26-0606 1K. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Committee on Persons With Disabilities.   Not available
ID 26-0607 1L. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Community Services Advisory Committee.   Not available
ID 26-0612 1M. AppointmentConsider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Health and Building Standards Commission.   Not available
ID 26-0192 1N. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas Home-Rule Municipal Corporation, authorizing the City Manager or their designee, to execute 3-Way Development Contracts for the construction of public improvements intended to serve private development; approving, adopting as to form, and authorizing use of the performance, payment, and maintenance bonds required under 3-Way Development Contracts; providing a repealer; ratifying all past 3-Way Development Contracts; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0318 1O. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton providing for the abandonment, relinquishment, and quitclaim of 0.234 acres of a public waterline easement, situated in the E. Morris Survey, Abstract Number 868, recorded by County Clerk document number 1948-4791, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Alex and Ollie Dickie, 0.234 acres of a public sanitary sewer easement, situated in the E. Morris Survey, Abstract Number 868, recorded by County Clerk document number 1944-3132, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Alex and Ollie Dickie, and 0.385 acres of a public electric easement, situated in the E. Morris Survey, Abstract Number 868, recorded by County Clerk document number 1948-4792, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Alex and Ollie Dickie; providing for the quitclaim thereof to Texas Housing Foundation, a Texas regional housing authority; providing for the terms and conditions of the abandonment, relinquishment, and quitclaim made herein; providing for t   Not available
ID 26-0460 1P. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute a Lease Agreement with Denton Destination Management and Marketing Organization to use and occupy approximately 768 square feet of office space in the City building located at 401 North Elm Street, for a six (6) month initial term, and providing for severability and an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0338 1Q. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, adopting an update to the City of Denton’s Mosquito Surveillance and Response Plan, which guides the City’s surveillance of its mosquito population and response to the detection of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0388 1R. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a grant to Fine Arts Theater of Denton, LLC for Fire Suppression located at 115-116 N. Elm Street from the Downtown Reinvestment Grant Program in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 from Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One funds; and providing for an effective date. The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One Board recommends approval (5 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0389 1S. Work Session ReportConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a grant to West Oak Coffee Bar GP, LLC for improvements located at 114 W. Oak Street from the Downtown Reinvestment Grant Program in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 from Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One funds; and providing for an effective date. The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One Board Recommends Approval (5 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0390 1T. Work Session ReportConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a grant to West Oak Coffee Bar GP, LLC for Fire Suppression located at 114 W. Oak Street from the Downtown Reinvestment Grant Program in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 from Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One funds; and providing for an effective date. The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number One Board recommends approval (5 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0640 1U. Work Session ReportConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a cash sponsorship agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Destination Management and Marketing Organization, which is a nonprofit organization located within the City of Denton; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0513 1V. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the submission of an application to the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) Transportation Reinvestment Program (TRiP) Fiscal Year 2026 funding period in the amount of $1,844,274 for Woodrow Lane sidewalk and trail improvements; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0514 1W. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement for the payment and use of program year 2026 Hotel Tax Revenue in support of programming and events in the City between the City of Denton and Denton Destination Marketing and Management organization in an estimated amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000), providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0395 1X. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton amending policy no. 408.01 “Travel Expenses” to safeguard City funds by paying only reasonable and necessary expenses and to ensure the City provides sufficient funds for employees to execute business on behalf of the City; and declaring an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0396 1Y. Work Session ReportConsider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton adopting policy no. 110.04 “Local Emergency Lodging” to maintain critical infrastructure and public services during periods of inclement weather or other emergencies as part of its commitment to quality service; and declaring an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0520 1Z. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a first amendment to a contract between the City of Denton and J & B Five Point Construction, LLC, amending the contract approved by City Council on August 15, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,184,000.00; said first amendment to continue the construction of the DEC Bulk Storage Tank Addition for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8267 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $296,000.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $1,480,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0522 1AA. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Trihedral Inc., for an HMI Software System for the Water Utilities Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8741 - awarded to Trihedral Inc., for five (5) years, with the option for five (5) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total ten (10) year not-to-exceed amount of $886,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0523 1AB. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive bids under IFB 8884 for the supply of reinforced concrete pipe, polypropylene pipe, precast box culverts, and related components for the Drainage Department; and providing an effective date (IFB 8884). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0524 1AC. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Black & Veatch Corporation and C3 AcquisitionCO, LLC dba POWERx Inc., for relay commissioning services for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8901 - awarded to Black & Veatch Corporation and C3 AcquisitionCO, LLC dba POWERx Inc., for three (3) years, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $4,875,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0526 1AD. OrdinanceConsider 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 Storm Services Texas, LLC, to provide disaster recovery logistical services for Denton Municipal Electric as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8976 - Professional Services Agreement for logistical services awarded to Storm Services Texas, LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $4,000,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0527 1AE. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with T&W Tire, L.L.C., for the purchase and repairs of wheels and tires for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment for the Fleet Services Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8988 - awarded to T&W Tire, L.L.C., for three (3) years, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $2,211,300.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0528 1AF. OrdinanceConsider 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 Martinez Architects, LP, for the architectural design services of Fire Station #10 for the Capital Projects Department as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8376-004 - Professional Services Agreement for architectural design services awarded to Martinez Architects, LP, in the not-to-exceed amount of $785,000.00).   Not available
ID 26-0529 1AG. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Texas Portable Restrooms, LLC., dba Texas Johns, for the supply of chemical toilet rental services and special event rentals for the City of Denton; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8881 - awarded to Texas Portable Restrooms, LLC., dba Texas Johns, for three (3) years, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $355,000.00).   Not available
ID 26-0530 1AH. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Jagoe-Public Company, for the Mill and Overlay Package Project (Teasley Lane between I-35 and Willow Springs Drive; Shady Oaks Drive between Willow Springs Drive and Woodrow Lane; Russell Newman Boulevard between Loop 288 and Mayhill Road; and Bonnie Brae St between Scripture Street and University Drive) for the Capital Projects Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8935 - awarded to Jagoe-Public Company, in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,731,525.66).   Not available
ID 26-0531 1AI. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Albatross Construction LLC, for the US 380 Street Lighting Improvements Project for the Capital Projects Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8936 - awarded to Albatross Construction LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $3,502,799.99).   Not available
ID 26-0532 1AJ. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to approve a pre-qualified professional list of engineers for special inspection, geotechnical engineering services, and materials testing including soil & aggregate, concrete, masonry, steel, and asphalt materials related to construction projects within the City of Denton for the Capital Projects Department; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8991 - for one (1) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total three (3) year term).   Not available
ID 26-0445 1AK. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting the Denton Main Street Association a noise exception for the Twilight Tunes Series, which will be held on Thursday, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, June 4, June 11, and June 18, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Lawn - 110 W Hickory Street and October 1, October 8, October 15, October 22, and October 29, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Wolff’s Park; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0291 1AL. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton amending chapter 18 Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Article III Speed of Vehicles, Section 18-73 Speed Limits On Certain Roads and Highways, School Zones, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, to change the speed limits of certain parts of Teasley Lane in the vicinity of Nelson Elementary School; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; providing a penalty clause; providing for publication; providing codification; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 26-0541 1AM. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, approving a power purchase agreement between the City and Peterbilt Motors Company, a division of?PACCAR Inc.; and providing for an Effective Date. The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
HL26-0001b 1A. Planning CaseHold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton designating the property located at 1403 Kendolph Drive, being part of Abstract Number 996, Tract 562 and 563 of the Eugene Puchalski Survey, a Historic Landmark under Section 2.9.4 of the Denton Development Code; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing a severability clause and an effective date. The Historic Landmark Commission voted [7-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Treat and second by Commissioner Black. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [6-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Ketchersid and second by Commissioner McDuff. (HL26-0002b, Historic Landmark Designation of 1403 Kendolph Drive, Cameron Robertson)   Not available
Z26-0001a 1B. OrdinanceHold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a change in the zoning district and use classification from Rural Residential (RR) District to Light Industrial (LI) District on approximately 1.67 acres of land generally located on the east side of south Mayhill Road, approximately 75 feet south of Morse Street in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s Official Zoning Map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted (5-0) to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner McDuff and second by Commissioner Ketchersid. (Z26-0001a, Mayhill Road Rezoning, Matt Bodine)   Not available
S26-0001 1A. Planning CaseConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton extending the approval period for a Specific Use Permit for an equipment sales and rental use originally approved via Ordinance S24-0001a for approximately 10 acres of land, generally located on the south side of US 380, approximately 3,800 feet to the west of Masch Branch Road in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing for severability and an effective date. (S26-0001, RDO Equipment, Ashley Ekstedt)   Not available
ID 26-0521 1B. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Badger Meter, Inc., for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Implementation Program for the Water Metering Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8623 - awarded to Badger Meter, Inc., for five (5) years, with the option for five (5) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total ten (10) year not-to-exceed amount of $26,000,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0525 1C. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Xylem Vue Inc. through the Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract No. 091724, for the Water Utility Monitoring and Analytics Project for the Water Utilities Department; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8931 - awarded to Xylem Vue Inc., in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $6,496,090.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).   Not available
ID 26-0509 1D. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an economic development agreement under Chapter 380 of the local government code to promote economic development and to stimulate business activity and economic growth of the City of Denton between the City of Denton and KrateoSky LLC, regarding the expansion of operations and increase in the number of jobs in the City of Denton; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor in an amount not-to exceed $870,064; and providing an effective date. The Economic Development Partnership Board recommends approval (10 - 0).   Not available