ID 18-427
| 1 | A. | | Work Session Report | Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the City’s Delinquent Tax Collection Contract. | | |
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ID 18-434
| 1 | B. | | Work Session Report | Receive a report, hold a discussion, and provide direction concerning a Management Study for Water, Wastewater, and Denton Municipal Electric. | | |
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ID 18-461
| 1 | C. | | Work Session Report | Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff guidance on a proposed amendment to the Denton Development Code to remove a limitation on the square footage and number of truck bays for the Distribution Center/Warehouse, General and Warehouse, Retail uses in the Employment Center Districts. | | |
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ID 18-406
| 1 | D. | | Work Session Report | Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding a draft ethics ordinance from attorney Alan Bojorquez. | | |
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ID 18-375
| 1 | A. | | Public Presentation | New Horizons Senior Band Day | | |
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ID 18-480
| 1 | A. | | Citizen Report | Christopher Klabunde regarding a statement of concern regarding Storrie Parachute Works, Inc. | adopted | |
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ID 18-279
| 1 | A. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of Haltom City, Texas, under Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, to authorize City of Denton contracts for the purchase of various goods and services; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 6710- Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of Haltom City). | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-317
| 1 | B. | | Minutes | Consider approval of the minutes of February 5, February 6, February 13, February 15, February 20, and February 27, 2018. | approved | Pass |
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ID 18-323
| 1 | C. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing an agreement between the City of Denton, Texas and Keep Denton Beautiful, Inc. for the sponsorship of the Great American Cleanup, Denton Redbud Festival, Community Tree Giveaway, Neighborhood Beautification Grants, Environmental Education Grants, and Mural Art Initiative; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing for an effective date. ($11,500) The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6-1). | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-338
| 1 | D. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City Council of Denton, Texas authorizing the City Manager to execute a Local Transportation Project Advance Funding Agreement (LPAFA) for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Project (construction of sidewalks for the Wilson and Pecan Creek Elementary School areas) with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for receiving federal and state funding of $401,623, with a local match of $100,284, for a total project cost of $501,907; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-340
| 1 | E. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City Council of Denton, Texas authorizing the City Manager to execute an Advance Funding Agreement for a Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) Program Project (construction of sidewalks for the Ginnings and Lee Elementary School areas) with the Texas Department of Transportation for receiving federal funding of $762,311 and state funding of $54,029 with a local match of $190,577 for a total project cost of $1,006,917; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-341
| 1 | F. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City Council of Denton, Texas authorizing the City Manager to execute an Advance Funding Agreement for a Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) Program Project (construction of multi-use sidepath on Sycamore Street and bike lanes on Welch Street) with the Texas Department of Transportation for receiving federal funding of $762,508 and state funding of $36,491 with a local match of $190,627 for a total project cost of $989,626; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-393
| 1 | G. | | Resolution | Consider approval of a resolution allowing Mi Casita to sell alcoholic beverages for the Cinco de Mayo Festival, on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Quakertown Park upon certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date. The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval (4-0). | approved | Pass |
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ID 18-395
| 1 | H. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas granting the Denton Cinco De Mayo Festival, pursuant to Section 17-20 of the Code of Ordinances, a noise exception on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Quakertown Park; granting an increase in sound levels for an outdoor music festival from 70 to 75 dba from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m.; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-396
| 1 | I. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas approving a City sponsorship in an amount not to exceed $15,200 of in-kind services and resources for the Denton Cinco de Mayo Festival on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Quakertown Park; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-398
| 1 | J. | | Resolution | Consider approval of a resolution allowing Profest, Inc. to sell alcoholic beverages for the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival, Friday, April 27, through Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Quakertown Park upon certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date. | approved | Pass |
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ID 18-399
| 1 | K. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas granting the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival, pursuant to Section 17-20 of the Code of Ordinances, a noise exception Friday, April 27, and Saturday, April 28, from 10 p.m. to midnight; and Sunday, April 29, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Quakertown Park; granting a variance in hours of operation for amplified sound levels for an outdoor music festival; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-400
| 1 | L. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas approving a City sponsorship in an amount not to exceed $165,000 of in-kind services and resources for the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival on Friday, April 27, through Sunday, April 29, 2018, at Quakertown Park; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-401
| 1 | M. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, granting The Village Church Denton, pursuant to Section 17-20 of the Code of Ordinances, a noise exception on Sunday, April 8, 2018, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at North Lakes Park; granting a variance in hours of operation for amplified sound levels for an outdoor event; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-402
| 1 | N. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas granting the Thin Line Film Festival, pursuant to Section 17-20 of the Code of Ordinances, a noise exception Wednesday, April 18, through Sunday, April 22, 2018; granting an increase in sound levels for an outdoor music festival from 70 to 75 dba and a variance in hours of operation each day from noon until 11 p.m. on the Denton County Courthouse lawn; and providing for an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-411
| 1 | O. | | Action Item | Consider adoption of an ordinance creating a Capital Improvements Advisory Committee pursuant to Texas Local Government Code §395.058 as a requirement before authorizing impact fees; appointing the Planning and Zoning Commission members as members of the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee; providing for the appointment of one additional ad hoc member the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee from the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Denton, Texas; providing for the adoption of procedural rules for the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee to follow in performing out its duties; and providing for an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-413
| 1 | P. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of this First Amendment to a contract with Graham Associates, Inc., for engineering services relating to Bonnie Brae Phase 5 Improvements from North of Scripture to Highway 380; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 5330 - providing for an additional expenditure amount of $271,813.08, for a total contract amount of $1,103,009.58). | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-414
| 1 | Q. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of the First Amendment to a contract with Graham Associates, Inc., for engineering services relating to Bonnie Brae Phase 4 Improvements from IH 35E to north of Scripture Road; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 6285 - providing for an additional expenditure amount of $303,960.25, for a total contract amount of $1,204,216.50). | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-417
| 1 | R. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the University of North Texas under Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, to authorize the City of Denton to participate in a project to develop a strategic staffing plan which will assess the current staffing levels within the patrol and communications divisions and making projections and recommendations for staffing needs over the next five years; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 6741-Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the University of North Texas in the amount of $21,505). | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-424
| 1 | S. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing an agreement between the City of Denton, Texas and Friends with Benefits for the purpose of expenses for outings for the children at Cumberland Children’s Home; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing for an effective date. ($160) | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-429
| 1 | T. | | Ordinance | Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a tariff authorizing an annual Rate Review Mechanism (“RRM”) as a substitution for the annual interim rate adjustment process defined by Section 104.301 of the Texas Utilities Code, and as negotiated between Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Division (“Atmos Mid-Tex” or “Company”) and the Steering Committee of Cities served by Atmos; requiring the company to reimburse Cities’ reasonable ratemaking expenses; adopting a savings clause; determining that this ordinance was passed in accordance with the requirements of the open meetings act; declaring an effective date; and requiring delivery of this ordinance to the company and legal counsel for the Steering Committee. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-148
| 1 | A. | | Action Item | Consider approval of a resolution replacing the current City of Denton Policy for Tax Abatement and Incentives to establish guidelines and criteria governing tax abatement agreements and other types of incentive agreements. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-329
| 1 | B. | | Resolution | Consider approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, appointing a primary representative to the Denton County Transportation Authority Board of Directors and consider nominations for an alternate representative to the Denton County Transportation Board of Directors; and providing an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-383
| 1 | A. | | Public Presentation | Hold a public hearing regarding a draft ethics ordinance from attorney Alan Bojorquez. | | |
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Z17-0025d
| 1 | B. | | Ordinance | Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a zoning change from Neighborhood Residential 2 (NR-2) district and use classification to a Regional Center Commercial Downtown (RCC-D) district and use classification on approximately 88.725 acres of land generally located south of University Drive (US 380), approximately 1,500 feet west of Interstate 35 (I-35), 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 recommended 6-0 to approve the request. A supermajority vote by Council is required for approval. | adopted | Pass |
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DCA17-0011b
| 1 | C. | | Planning Case | Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance regarding proposed revisions to the Denton Development Code, specifically to repeal and replace Subchapter 17 Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs), amend Subchapter 3 Procedures related to appeals, and amend Subchapter 23 Definitions by adding new and replacing definitions. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-2 to approve the revisions with conditions. (DCA17-0011, Environmentally Sensitive Areas, Deborah Viera) THIS ITEM HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO THE APRIL 3, 2018 MEETING. A STAFF REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN THE ITEM IS RESCHEDULED. | | |
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ID 18-376
| 1 | D. | | Ordinance | Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding amending the City’s Drainage Design Criteria Manual to update it; providing a severability clause and an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-430
| 1 | E. | | Ordinance | Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding amending the City’s Transportation Design Criteria Manual to update it; providing a severability clause and an effective date. | adopted | Pass |
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ID 18-386
| 1 | F. | | Ordinance | Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, adopting Standards of Care for Youth/Teen Programs administered by Denton’s Parks and Recreation Department pursuant to Texas Human Resources Code Section 42.041 (b) (14); and providing an effective date. The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval (6-0). | adopted | Pass |
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