Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 8/23/2016 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Work Session Room
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Not available
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ID 16-1071 1A. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give direction to staff and Waters & Company on the City Manager recruitment process.   Not available
ID 16-983 1B. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Chamber of Commerce providing for a program to promote economic development through joint efforts.   Not available
ID 16-1049 1C. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and provide staff with direction concerning audit activities and the City Auditor position.   Not available
ID 16-1060 1D. Work Session ReportReceive a report; hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the FY 2016-17 City Manager’s Proposed Budget, Capital Improvement Program, and Five-Year Financial Forecast.   Not available
ID 16-1102 1A. Closed Session ReportConsultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 Consultation, discussion, deliberation, and receipt of information from the City’s attorneys involving legal matters relating to the annexation, extension/renewal of non-annexation agreement, or pre-annexation development agreement for Creekside (Ryan Ranch) development, and to provide the City Attorneys with direction, where a public discussion of these legal matters would clearly conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas.   Not available
ID 16-1009 1B. 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 a presentation from staff regarding public power competitive and financial matters related to the City’s participation in, and the overall operational and financial aspects of, the Texas Municipal Power Agency; discuss and deliberate strategies regarding same; discuss, deliberate and provide staff with direction. Consultation, discussion, deliberation, and receipt of information from the City’s attorneys involving legal matters relating to public power competitive and financial matters related to the City’s participation in, and the overall operational and financial aspects of, the Texas Municipal Power Agency, and to provide the City Attorneys with direction, where a public discussion of these legal matters would clearly conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of    Not available
ID 16-938 1C. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff and discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction regarding the potential acquisition of real property interests generally located northwest of N. Loop 288 and west of N. Locust St. in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; discussions had, deliberation, and direction given, by the Denton City Council in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third party. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the acquisition of the real property interests described above; discussion of these legal matters in an open meeting would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative proceeding or    Not available
ID 16-1028 1D. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff and discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction regarding the potential acquisition of real property interests located adjacent to Hickory Substation then generally South of W. Hickory Street and East of S. Bonnie Brae Street, and terminating at the Northwest corner of the UNT Campus on Stella Street in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; for the construction, expansion and use of electric power transmission lines; where discussions had, deliberation, and direction given, by the Denton City Council in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third party. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the acquisition of the real property interests described above; discussion of these legal matters in an open meeting would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City    Not available
ID 16-1027 1E. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff and discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction regarding the potential acquisition of real property interests located on the southeastern corner of West Eagle Drive and Bernard Street. City of Denton, Denton County; discussions had, deliberation, and direction given, by the Denton City Council in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third party. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the acquisition of the real property interests described above; discussion of these legal matters in an open meeting would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton and the Denton City Council under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative proceeding or poten   Not available
ID 16-1096 1F. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 511.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from staff, discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction regarding the potential acquisition of real property interests generally located in (i) the Gibson Myers Survey, Abstract No. 843, the Johnson, Green, Myers, and Brummell Survey, Abstract No. 1699, the Moses H. Davis Survey, Abstract No. 377, and the William Wilburn Survey, Abstract No. 1419, City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, for the possible construction of an electric generation facility, and (ii) the William Wilburn Survey, Abstract No. 1419, City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, for the West Parallel Runway Project for Denton Enterprise Airport where deliberation of the potential acquisition of these real property interests in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of a governmental body in negotiations with a third party. Consultation with the City’s attorney’s regarding legal issues associated with the ac   Not available
ID 16-1056 1G. Closed Session ReportCertain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters --- Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.086. Receive competitive public power competitive information and financial information from staff regarding the proposed FY 2016-2017 operating budget for Denton Municipal Electric (“DME”) including without limitation, proposed rates for DME for FY 2016-2017, expected revenues, expenses, commodity volumes, and financial commitments of DME; discuss, deliberate and provide staff with direction.   Not available
ID 16-1105 1H. Closed Session ReportConsultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Receive information from the City’s attorneys and discuss costs, status, strategy, and potential resolution of the City of Denton v. 551 Mayhill Joint Venture, et al. pending in the Probate Court, Denton County, Texas related to the Mayhill Road Widening and Relocation Project.   Not available
ID 16-957 1A. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution by the City Council for the construction, expansion, and use of an electric power transmission /distribution substation located at the southeastern corner of West Eagle Drive and Bernard Street, in the City of Denton, Denton County Texas, as part of Denton Municipal Electric’s service territory. [Eagle Substation]   Not available
ID 16-984 1B. Action ItemConsider adoption of an ordinance approving an amendment to Ordinance No. 2015-074, relating to the Economic Development Partnership Board (“the Board”) to add to the membership of the Board and to revise Sec. 2-251 C-1; repealing all conflicting ordinances and portions thereof; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-1095 1C. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Tower/Ground Lease Agreement between the City of Denton and Denton Commercial Internet, Inc., which agreement will allow the leasing of antenna and ground space at the McKenna Park Radio Tower for a ten (10) year term; and providing for an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-1104 1D. Action ItemConsider approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Denton, a Texas Home Rule Municipal Corporation, electing for the City to have the right to continued performance of services provided by the Texas Municipal Power Agency, a municipal power agency, under the provision of the power sales contract, as amended, for the useful life of the system; direction to the interim City Manager, or his designee, to provide written notice of this election to TMPA; and, providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-871 1A. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance approving a Development Agreement between the City of Denton and Justland Development LLC, concerning the use of City property for Temporary Stormwater Facilities for the proposed development of Meadow Oaks Subdivision, Phase 4, until the permanent Ruddell Street Stormwater Facilities are installed; allowing for cost participation in the permanent stormwater facilities; providing to the City a conveyance of land in fee; requiring a performance bond or letters of credit; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; and providing for an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-980 1B. Action ItemConsider nominations/appointments to the City’s Economic Development Partnership Board.   Not available
A16-0003b 1C. Planning CaseConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a pre-annexation development agreement between the City of Denton and Ryan Capital Partners, Ltd. for the Creekside (Ryan Ranch) Development; authorizing the Mayor to execute said Agreement; providing severability and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-1086 1D. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, a Texas Municipal Home Rule Corporation, (“City”) approving and authorizing the sales of certain assets by the Texas Municipal Power Agency (“Agency”) and the refunding of certain Agency financial obligations in connection with the Agency’s sale of assets; authorizing the Mayor to act on the City’s behalf in executing certain amendments to agreements by and between, and among the Agency and the Cities of Bryan, Denton, Garland, and Greenville (“Participating public entities” [Each a “Participating Public Entity”]) necessary to effectuate the Agency’s sales of assets and the associated refunding of its financial obligations; and to take such other and further actions as are necessary in order to effectuate and finalize the City’s approval of such sales and the refunding of the Agency’s related indebtedness; authorizing and approving other matter related thereto; and providing an effective date.   Not available
A16-0003c 1E. Planning CaseConsider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an amendment to a non-annexation agreement between the City of Denton and Ryan Capital Partners, Ltd.; and providing an effective date.   Not available
ID 16-1067 1A. Action ItemHold a public hearing on a proposal to adopt a tax rate of $0.684750 with a maximum allowable rate of $0.689750 per $100 valuation, which will exceed the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate.   Not available