Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/14/2017 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Work Session Room
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Not available
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ID 17-1562 1A. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding a review of the Solid Waste Department’s procedures and internal controls by Weaver & Tidwell, LLP.   Video Video
ID 17-059 1B. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Denton Energy Center Air Permit Review being conducted by Black and Veatch Corporation and additional studies or analysis to be conducted in connection with the Denton Energy Center.   Video Video
ID 17-1476 1C. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Credit and Collection Policy of the City Utility System.   Video Video
ID 17-1538 1D. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding an overview and options for Fire Department recruiting and hiring.   Video Video
ID 17-1594 1E. Work Session ReportReceive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding how to proceed with the creation of an ethics ordinance.   Video Video
ID 17-1547 1A. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Discuss, deliberate, and receive information from staff and provide staff with direction pertaining to Airport lease payments, penalties, and adjustments, where the deliberation of same in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person or potential litigation. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with Airport leases where a public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City’s attorneys to the City of Denton, the Denton City Council, and the Council Airport Committee under the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or would jeopardize the City’s legal position in any administrative proceedings or potential litigation. (CPI Lease Review)   Not available
ID 17-1570 1B. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.072; and Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 Discuss, deliberate and receive information from staff and provide staff with direction pertaining to the potential purchase of various tracts in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, and generally located on the west side of the 2000 block to the 2600 block of South Mayhill Road, Denton, Texas for City infrastructure improvements. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the potential acquisition or release of real property interests in the tracts described above, and the status and strategy of litigation styled City of Denton, Texas v. Robert P. Donnelly, Cause No. 17-5939-158, currently pending in the 158th District Court of Denton County, Texas, where a 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 the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of    Not available
ID 17-1586 1C. Closed Session ReportConsultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071. Consult with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with a proposed engagement to complete an audit and investigation previously initiated by the City’s former Internal Auditor, where a public discussion associated with 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 17-1600 1D. Closed Session ReportDeliberations regarding Real Property - Texas Government Code Section 551.072; Consultation with Attorneys - Texas Government Code Section 551.071. Discuss, deliberate, and receive information from staff and provide staff with direction pertaining to the lease and use of 1001 S. Mayhill Rd., Buildings 101 and 102, and 1301 S. Mayhill Rd., Denton, Denton County, Texas. Consultation with the City’s attorneys regarding legal issues associated with lease of lease and use of said property described above where a 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 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 potential litigation.   Not available
ID 17-1372 1A. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, approving the Denton Municipal Electric Sponsorship Program guidelines and application process.approvedPass Video Video
ID 17-1493 1B. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance accepting competitive bids and awarding a contract for the supply of Water Treatment Chemicals for the Water and Wastewater Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 6530-awarded to multiple vendors with the award to the lowest responsible bidder meeting specification for each line item in the four (4) year not-to-exceed amount of $7,076,000). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (7-0).adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1501 1C. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance accepting competitive proposals and awarding a contract for Phase II of monument repair work at Oakwood and IOOF Cemeteries; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 6294-awarded to Texas Cemetery Restoration LLC in the not-to-exceed amount of $104,423).adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1517 1D. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton African American Scholarship Foundation, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($8,240 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1518 1E. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Chamber of Commerce (Convention and Visitors Bureau) for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($1,323,545 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1519 1F. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Community Market, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($15,965 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1520 1G. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Community Theatre, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($25,000 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1521 1H. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an interlocal agreement between the City of Denton and Denton County for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue in support of the Denton County Office of History and Culture: and providing an effective date. ($349,776 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1522 1I. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Festival Foundation, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($103,000 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1523 1J. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Holiday Festival Association, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and provide an effective date. ($18,231 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1524 1K. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Central Business District Association, Inc., d/b/a Denton Main Street Association for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($31,280 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1525 1L. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($144,200 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1526 1M. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and Denton Dog Days, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue, and providing an effective date. ($18,629 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1527 1N. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and Kiwanis Club of Denton, Breakfast, Denton, TX, for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($5,485 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Video Video
ID 17-1528 1O. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the North Texas State Fair Association for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($154,500 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1529 1P. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Tejas Storytelling Association, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($54,329 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1530 1Q. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Denton Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc. for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($23,249 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1531 1R. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and Music Theatre of Denton for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($5,250 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1532 1S. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and Texas Filmmakers’ Corporation for the payment and use of hotel tax revenue; and providing an effective date. ($16,242 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee recommends approval 3-0)adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1540 1T. MinutesConsider approval of the minutes of October 10, October 17, October 20, and October 24, 2017.approvedPass Not available
ID 17-1587 1U. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the engagement of the law firm of Lynn, Ross and Gannaway, LLP, and the BKD, LLP accounting firm, to complete a previously initiated audit and investigation, pursuant to the terms of the attached contract for professional services; and further authorizing the expenditure of budgeted funds for the engagement, in an amount not to exceed $50,000, without subsequent amendment of the approved contract; and providing an effective date.adoptedPass Not available
ID 17-1588 1V. ResolutionConsider approval of a resolution to allow a historical marker to be placed in Quakertown Park in honor of Floyd Freeman Graham and declaring an effective date.approvedPass Not available
ID 17-1595 1W. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) for engineering services related to the review of development projects for the City of Denton, and providing an effective date (File 6629-awarded to Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. in the not-to-exceed amount of $175,000).adoptedPass Not available
A17-0005c 1A. OrdinanceConduct the first of two readings of an ordinance of the City of Denton for a voluntary annexation of approximately 73.47 acres of land generally located north of Long Road and west of FM 428 by the City of Denton, Texas.   Video Video
ID 17-1499 1B. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance accepting competitive bids and awarding a best value contract for the supply of light duty vehicles which include sedans, passenger vans, pickup trucks, and hybrid electric vehicles for various City departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB-BV 6577-awarded to the lowest responsible bidder meeting specification, James Wood Autopark in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $4,050,000).adoptedPass Video Video
ID 17-1512 1C. OrdinanceConsider adoption of an ordinance accepting a competitive proposal and awarding a contract for the management of the City’s Stoke Denton Entrepreneur Center (RFP 6571); authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the form of contract; and providing for an effective date.adoptedPass Video Video
ID 17-1607 1D. Action ItemConsider a motion to reconsider holding a public hearing and adopting an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding an initial zoning classification of Neighborhood Residential 6 (NR-6) District on approximately 16.39 acres. The property is generally located at the northeast corner of Mayhill Road and Mills Road. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to approve the request. (Z17-0023, Cope Addition). The City Council’s motion to approve failed (2-4).approvedPass Video Video
ID 17-1609 1E. Action ItemConsider approval of appointments to the City Hall West Steering Committee.approvedPass Not available