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After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Special Called Joint Meeting with the Denton Independent School District Board of Directors on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at the Development Service Center, Training Rooms 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, at 401 N. Elm Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
Individuals are limited to four (4) minutes per public hearing item.
A. Hold a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0)).
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton making a finding, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0).
A. Hold a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0)).
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton making a finding, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0).
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The City Council and Denton Independent School District Board of Directors reserve the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting or Executive Session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda or to reconvene in a continuation of the Closed Meeting on the Closed Meeting items noted above, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without limitations Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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 15, 2025, in advance of the three (3) business day posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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 TWO (2) BUSINESS DAYS 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.
Oct 21, 2025 City Council on 2025-10-21 12:00 PM (Joint Special Called Meeting with Denton ISD Board of Directors)
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Special Called Joint Meeting with the Denton Independent School District Board of Directors on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at the Development Service Center, Training Rooms 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, at 401 N. Elm Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
Individuals are limited to four (4) minutes per public hearing item.
A. Hold a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0)).
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton making a finding, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0).
A. Hold a public hearing pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0)).
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton making a finding, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife code, that (1) there are no feasible and prudent alternatives to the change in use of approximately 9.4 acres of City park land, located within South Lakes Park in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, from a park to a public school for the construction of Denton Independent School District recreation facilities and (2) finding that all reasonable planning has been done to minimize harm to the land as a park; and providing an effective date. (The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval with a vote of (5-0).
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The City Council and Denton Independent School District Board of Directors reserve the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting or Executive Session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda or to reconvene in a continuation of the Closed Meeting on the Closed Meeting items noted above, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without limitations Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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 15, 2025, in advance of the three (3) business day posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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 TWO (2) BUSINESS DAYS 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.
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