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CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA AND ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CLOSED MEETING IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
At regular meetings only, individuals can speak on any topic that is not on the agenda for no longer than four (4) minutes per individual. This portion of the meeting occurs immediately after the start of the regular meeting session. Please note, Council members cannot engage in a discussion on topics presented during this portion and there are limited slots available for this portion of the meeting.
Public comments can be given for any item considered by the Council, EXCEPT work session reports or closed meetings. Individuals are only able to comment one time per agenda item and cannot use more than one method to comment on a single agenda item. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per citizen.
To provide in-person comments on consent agenda items, individuals must be present at the Work Session portion of the meeting. To provide in-person comments on individual consideration items, individuals must be present at the Regular or Special Session portion of the meeting. In both instances, individuals must also submit a speaker card (available at the meeting location) to the City Secretary prior to the item being called.
The agenda is posted online at www.cityofdenton.com/publicmeetings. Once the agenda is posted, a link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next to the meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate support or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may be submitted up until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will be closed. eComments will be sent directly to members of the City Council immediately upon submission and recorded by the City Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting.
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Work Session on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
WORK SESSION
3. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda for public hearing and individual consideration.
A. ID 26-1873 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding updates to the Housing Tax Credit Request for Support Policy. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
B. ID 26-1191 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Capital Projects Administration Audit Project Series: 009 Planning & Design and 011 Construction Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
C. ID 26-1190 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Audit Project 013-Grants Management: Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
D. ID 26-1395 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding policy for future multifamily developments, including a temporary moratorium. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
3. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda for public hearing and individual consideration.
A. ID 26-1873 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding updates to the Housing Tax Credit Request for Support Policy. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
B. ID 26-1191 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Capital Projects Administration Audit Project Series: 009 Planning & Design and 011 Construction Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
C. ID 26-1190 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Audit Project 013-Grants Management: Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
D. ID 26-1395 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding policy for future multifamily developments, including a temporary moratorium. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in a Closed Meeting in the Council Work Session Room to consider specific item(s) when these items are listed below under the Closed Meeting section of this agenda. The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on any item on its Open Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law.
A. ID 26-1810 Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code 551.074. Deliberate and discuss applications submitted for the City Manager position, assess the qualifications and suitability of the candidates, provide direction regarding the selection process, and offer feedback on proposed interview questions for both written and recorded interviews.
B. ID 26-1343 Deliberations regarding Economic Development - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087. Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding the potential offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect code-named Project Nook which the City seeks to have locate, stay, renovate, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which the City is conducting economic development negotiations. This discussion shall include commercial and financial information, including an economic development incentive request the City has received from Project Nook.
C. ID 26-1760 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consult with City’s attorneys regarding federal grant funding; 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 otherwise compromise the City’s legal position.
D. ID 26-1943 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow for a Group Home use and staff recommendations for conditions. 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. This agenda item is related to Public Hearing item S26-0004c and will be a placeholder if City Councilmembers have questions requiring confidential discussion as allowed by law.
E. ID 26-1944 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding supermajority votes and defining all members of City Council. 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.
A. ID 26-1810 Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code 551.074. Deliberate and discuss applications submitted for the City Manager position, assess the qualifications and suitability of the candidates, provide direction regarding the selection process, and offer feedback on proposed interview questions for both written and recorded interviews.
B. ID 26-1343 Deliberations regarding Economic Development - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087. Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding the potential offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect code-named Project Nook which the City seeks to have locate, stay, renovate, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which the City is conducting economic development negotiations. This discussion shall include commercial and financial information, including an economic development incentive request the City has received from Project Nook.
C. ID 26-1760 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consult with City’s attorneys regarding federal grant funding; 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 otherwise compromise the City’s legal position.
D. ID 26-1943 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow for a Group Home use and staff recommendations for conditions. 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. This agenda item is related to Public Hearing item S26-0004c and will be a placeholder if City Councilmembers have questions requiring confidential discussion as allowed by law.
E. ID 26-1944 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding supermajority votes and defining all members of City Council. 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.
Any final action, decision, or vote on a matter deliberated in a Closed Meeting will only be taken in an Open Meeting that is held in compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, except to the extent such final decision, or vote is taken in the Closed Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Section 551.086 of the Texas Government Code (the ‘Public Power Exception’). The City Council reserves 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 limitation Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
NOTE: Any item for which a formal action at the Regular Meeting has been taken by Council may be subject to a request for a motion for reconsideration at any time during the meeting, at the Concluding Items Section, or after the meeting. In order to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act, a request for a motion for reconsideration made during, at the end of, or after a Council meeting will be placed on the agenda and considered at the next official meeting of the City Council.
Following the Closed Meeting, the City Council will reconvene in Open Meeting to take action, if any, on matters discussed in closed session.
The below are options for canvassing the returns of the November 3, 2026 Special Election for District 1 which consider the fact that certified results will likely not be available prior to the posting of the agenda.
A. ID 26-1997 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election to elect a Council Member to Districts 1 to fill a vacancy for an unexpired terms held on November 3, 2026; declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for and that a Runoff Election is ordered to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Runoff Early Voting and Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
B. ID 26-1854 Consider actions related to the November 3, 2026, Special Municipal Election including any combination of the following: 1. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, for the purpose of filling a vacancy in Place 1 for the unexpired term ending in May 2027, and providing an effective date. 2. Ordering of an automatic recount. 3. Casting of lots to resolve a tie vote to determine the runoff candidates. 4. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for Place 1 in the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, and ordering a Runoff Election to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Early Voting and Runoff Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
H. ID 26-1902 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an amended Compensation Agreement setting the Compensation and Terms for the Presiding Judge, Cynthia Burkett with an effective date of October 1, 2026, and ending date of September 30, 2028; to amend Subsection G Of Section 3 entitled “Compensation” to revise the language and add language regarding contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS); to amend Section 4 entitled “Retirement” to provide for contributions by the City to TMRS and to the City’s 457 Deferred Compensation Plan; to amend Section 5 entitled “Vacation, Sick, & Other Leave” to allow the buyback of sick time; to amend Section 15 entitled “Performance Evaluation” to add language requiring the City Council and Presiding Judge to abide by provisions Of applicable law; authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date.
I. ID 26-1857 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash sponsorship funding between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Film Festival Institute, Inc., ($8,400); Denton County Friends of the Family - Coffee Crawl ($2,500); Denton County Office of History & Culture ($60,000); Downtown Denton Foundation ($38,820); Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. ($78,800), and Texas Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation ($24,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
J. ID 26-1858 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash and in-kind sponsorship funding and support between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Chamber of Commerce - Denton Blues Festival 2027 (cash $25,000, in-kind $10,000); Denton Breakfast Kiwanis - Turkey Roll (cash $3,500, in-kind $2,000); Denton Holiday Festival Association - Denton Holiday Lighting Festival 2026 (cash $22,000, in-kind $20,000); Denton Parks Foundation - Juneteenth 2027 (cash $13,700, in-kind $20,000); Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival (cash $15,000, in-kind $15,000); Denton Music and Art Collaborative - Amplify Denton 2027 (cash $3,250, in-kind $5,000); Friends With Benefits - Boil Buddies Bash 2027 (cash $2,500, in-kind $5,000); North Texas State Fair Association - North Texas Fair and Rodeo 2027 (cash $32,000, in-kind $5,000); and Texas Filmmakers Corporation - Thin Line Film Festival 2027 (cash $5,000, in-kind $10,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
K. ID 26-1820 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Steele & Freeman Inc a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 6 concrete parking lot, sidewalk and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
L. ID 26-1744 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Cornerstone Construction Company a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 59 concrete parking lot, road and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Harris Ranch Industrial Park Ph I, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
M. ID 26-1746 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton accepting the Citywide Parking Assessment study; and declaring an effective date.
N. ID 26-1693 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, approving an amendment of the bylaws for Denton City Public Facility Corporation; and providing an effective date.
O. ID 26-1765 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a uniform term cycle of September 1 through August 31 for city boards, commissions, and committees; establishing staggered terms aligned with the City Council election schedule; providing transition provisions for terms in effect; and providing an effective date.
P. ID 26-1899 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an annual application period, nomination month, and year-round interest form for appointments to city boards, commissions, and committees; and providing an effective date.
Q. ID 26-1766 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a quarterly regular meeting schedule for the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
R. ID 26-1767 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Health and Building Standards Commission; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
S. ID 26-1768 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Zoning Board of Adjustment; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
T. ID 26-1769 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Sustainability Framework Advisory Committee; amending Resolution 20-2575 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
U. ID 26-1770 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing the regular meeting schedule of the Community Services Advisory Committee to align with the City’s annual community services funding cycle; providing for monthly meetings from September through May and meetings as needed from June through August; amending Resolution No. 21-979 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
W. ID 26-1829 Consider a resolution of the City of Denton allowing Eastside Denton to sell alcoholic beverages at Quakertown Park during the Denton Holiday Lighting Festival on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; upon satisfying certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date.
X. ID 26-1833 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Andritz Separation Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment for Section G for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Andritz Separation Inc., 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 $220,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Y. ID 26-1834 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Environmental Improvements, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment on Sections B, L, M, and N for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Environmental Improvements, Inc., 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 $600,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Z. ID 26-1835 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hartwell Environmental LLC, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for chlorine gas scrubbers, ozone generation, and mixing/clarification process equipment on Sections E, F, H, and J for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Hartwell Environmental 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 $500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AA. ID 26-1836 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Howden USA Company, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for industrial blowers, and aeration process equipment on Section I for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Howden USA Company, 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 $275,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AB. ID 26-1837 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for the chemical polymer blending unit, chemical polymer pumps, chemical ferric pumps, and chemical caustic pumps on Section P for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., 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 $110,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval ( - ).
AC. ID 26-1838 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, for the Landfill SCADA Project for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (CSP 9013 - awarded to Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $464,363.98). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AD. ID 26-1839 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Techline, Inc., for concrete street lights, concrete aggregate poles, and steel street light poles for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9070 - awarded to Techline, Inc., 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 $1,500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AE. ID 26-1840 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with SA Recycling LLC, for the sale of scrap electrical wire, metals, white goods, electric meters, and water meters for various City departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9089 - awarded to SA Recycling LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AF. ID 26-1841 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Protech Service Company, LLC, for vehicle wash maintenance & repairs for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9111 - awarded to Protech Service Company, 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 $445,104.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AG. ID 26-1842 Consider 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 Techline, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on April 18, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,440,000.00; said first amendment to continue to provide electric utility distribution hardware for Denton Municipal Electric to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8176 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $1,360,000.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $6,800,000.00).
AH. ID 26-1843 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 9023 for the Denton Downtown Square Cleaning Services for the Parks and Recreation Department; and providing an effective date (File 9023).
AI. ID 26-1845 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for public safety off-duty management for the Police Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date; (RFP 9116 - awarded to Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term).
AJ. ID 26-1847 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Rapid Response Decon LLC, for advanced cleaning, repair, and inspection of personal protective equipment for the Fire Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9129 - awarded to Rapid Response Decon LLC, for two (2) years, with the option for three (3) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $425,000.00).
AK. ID 26-1849 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., through the Omnia Partners Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract No. 2021002889, for the procurement of general laboratory supplies for the Municipal Laboratory and Water Production Laboratory; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 9153 - awarded to Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $161,000.00).
AL. ID 26-1850 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League, under the Texas Government Code, Section 791.001, to authorize the City of Denton to utilize the Texas Municipal League interlocal agreement for group critical illness; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 9164 - award an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League).
AM. ID 26-1844 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Cole’s Screen Printing, as the primary vendor, and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, as the secondary vendor, for the procurement of workwear to be used by various City of Denton departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 9115 - awarded to Cole’s Screen Printing and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year total not-to-exceed amount of $3,500,000.00).
A. A26-0010 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Municipal Services Agreement, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.0672, between the City of Denton and Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; approving a schedule of annexation; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; and providing an effective date. (A26-0010, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0010a Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding issuance of a Service Plan, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.056, for property owned by Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; authorizing the City Manager to execute the Plan; and providing an effective date. (A26-00010a, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
A. A26-0010b Hold a public hearing and consider a petition for voluntary annexation of approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (A26-0010b, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. S26-0004c Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a Group Home use on approximately 1 acre of land, generally located on the east side of Fort Worth Drive (Hwy 377) and approximately 750 feet south of Johnson Lane 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 establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Garland and second by Commissioner Pruett. A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THIS ITEM. (S26-0004c, RHR Group Home, Julie Wyatt)
C. PDA26-0004b Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding an amendment to an existing Planned Development Overlay-Suburban Corridor District, with amendments including but not limited to modification to the development standards. The approximately 9.6-acre site is generally located on the west side of Teasley Lane (F.M. 2181), between Hunter’s Creek Road and Ryan 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 a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-1] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Pruett and second by Commissioner Garland. (PDA26-0004b, Denton Joint West Venture, Julie Wyatt)
A. A26-0010c Conduct the first of two readings of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the City map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0010c, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0007c Conduct the second of two readings and consider adoption of an ordinance of the city of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 27.11 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Jim Christal Road, approximately 1,284 feet west of the intersection of North Masch Branch Road and Jim Christal Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the city map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0007c, Lybbert-Rogers-Cole, Sean Jacobson)
C. ID 26-1787 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton approving the issuance and sale by Legacy Denton Public Facility Corporation of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Vintage Ranch) Series 2026 to provide affordable rental housing; and providing an effective date.
A. ID 26-1997 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election to elect a Council Member to Districts 1 to fill a vacancy for an unexpired terms held on November 3, 2026; declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for and that a Runoff Election is ordered to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Runoff Early Voting and Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
B. ID 26-1854 Consider actions related to the November 3, 2026, Special Municipal Election including any combination of the following: 1. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, for the purpose of filling a vacancy in Place 1 for the unexpired term ending in May 2027, and providing an effective date. 2. Ordering of an automatic recount. 3. Casting of lots to resolve a tie vote to determine the runoff candidates. 4. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for Place 1 in the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, and ordering a Runoff Election to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Early Voting and Runoff Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
H. ID 26-1902 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an amended Compensation Agreement setting the Compensation and Terms for the Presiding Judge, Cynthia Burkett with an effective date of October 1, 2026, and ending date of September 30, 2028; to amend Subsection G Of Section 3 entitled “Compensation” to revise the language and add language regarding contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS); to amend Section 4 entitled “Retirement” to provide for contributions by the City to TMRS and to the City’s 457 Deferred Compensation Plan; to amend Section 5 entitled “Vacation, Sick, & Other Leave” to allow the buyback of sick time; to amend Section 15 entitled “Performance Evaluation” to add language requiring the City Council and Presiding Judge to abide by provisions Of applicable law; authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date.
I. ID 26-1857 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash sponsorship funding between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Film Festival Institute, Inc., ($8,400); Denton County Friends of the Family - Coffee Crawl ($2,500); Denton County Office of History & Culture ($60,000); Downtown Denton Foundation ($38,820); Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. ($78,800), and Texas Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation ($24,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
J. ID 26-1858 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash and in-kind sponsorship funding and support between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Chamber of Commerce - Denton Blues Festival 2027 (cash $25,000, in-kind $10,000); Denton Breakfast Kiwanis - Turkey Roll (cash $3,500, in-kind $2,000); Denton Holiday Festival Association - Denton Holiday Lighting Festival 2026 (cash $22,000, in-kind $20,000); Denton Parks Foundation - Juneteenth 2027 (cash $13,700, in-kind $20,000); Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival (cash $15,000, in-kind $15,000); Denton Music and Art Collaborative - Amplify Denton 2027 (cash $3,250, in-kind $5,000); Friends With Benefits - Boil Buddies Bash 2027 (cash $2,500, in-kind $5,000); North Texas State Fair Association - North Texas Fair and Rodeo 2027 (cash $32,000, in-kind $5,000); and Texas Filmmakers Corporation - Thin Line Film Festival 2027 (cash $5,000, in-kind $10,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
K. ID 26-1820 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Steele & Freeman Inc a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 6 concrete parking lot, sidewalk and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
L. ID 26-1744 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Cornerstone Construction Company a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 59 concrete parking lot, road and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Harris Ranch Industrial Park Ph I, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
M. ID 26-1746 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton accepting the Citywide Parking Assessment study; and declaring an effective date.
N. ID 26-1693 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, approving an amendment of the bylaws for Denton City Public Facility Corporation; and providing an effective date.
O. ID 26-1765 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a uniform term cycle of September 1 through August 31 for city boards, commissions, and committees; establishing staggered terms aligned with the City Council election schedule; providing transition provisions for terms in effect; and providing an effective date.
P. ID 26-1899 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an annual application period, nomination month, and year-round interest form for appointments to city boards, commissions, and committees; and providing an effective date.
Q. ID 26-1766 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a quarterly regular meeting schedule for the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
R. ID 26-1767 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Health and Building Standards Commission; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
S. ID 26-1768 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Zoning Board of Adjustment; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
T. ID 26-1769 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Sustainability Framework Advisory Committee; amending Resolution 20-2575 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
U. ID 26-1770 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing the regular meeting schedule of the Community Services Advisory Committee to align with the City’s annual community services funding cycle; providing for monthly meetings from September through May and meetings as needed from June through August; amending Resolution No. 21-979 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
W. ID 26-1829 Consider a resolution of the City of Denton allowing Eastside Denton to sell alcoholic beverages at Quakertown Park during the Denton Holiday Lighting Festival on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; upon satisfying certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date.
X. ID 26-1833 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Andritz Separation Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment for Section G for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Andritz Separation Inc., 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 $220,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Y. ID 26-1834 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Environmental Improvements, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment on Sections B, L, M, and N for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Environmental Improvements, Inc., 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 $600,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Z. ID 26-1835 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hartwell Environmental LLC, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for chlorine gas scrubbers, ozone generation, and mixing/clarification process equipment on Sections E, F, H, and J for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Hartwell Environmental 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 $500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AA. ID 26-1836 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Howden USA Company, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for industrial blowers, and aeration process equipment on Section I for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Howden USA Company, 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 $275,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AB. ID 26-1837 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for the chemical polymer blending unit, chemical polymer pumps, chemical ferric pumps, and chemical caustic pumps on Section P for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., 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 $110,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval ( - ).
AC. ID 26-1838 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, for the Landfill SCADA Project for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (CSP 9013 - awarded to Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $464,363.98). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AD. ID 26-1839 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Techline, Inc., for concrete street lights, concrete aggregate poles, and steel street light poles for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9070 - awarded to Techline, Inc., 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 $1,500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AE. ID 26-1840 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with SA Recycling LLC, for the sale of scrap electrical wire, metals, white goods, electric meters, and water meters for various City departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9089 - awarded to SA Recycling LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AF. ID 26-1841 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Protech Service Company, LLC, for vehicle wash maintenance & repairs for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9111 - awarded to Protech Service Company, 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 $445,104.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AG. ID 26-1842 Consider 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 Techline, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on April 18, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,440,000.00; said first amendment to continue to provide electric utility distribution hardware for Denton Municipal Electric to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8176 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $1,360,000.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $6,800,000.00).
AH. ID 26-1843 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 9023 for the Denton Downtown Square Cleaning Services for the Parks and Recreation Department; and providing an effective date (File 9023).
AI. ID 26-1845 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for public safety off-duty management for the Police Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date; (RFP 9116 - awarded to Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term).
AJ. ID 26-1847 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Rapid Response Decon LLC, for advanced cleaning, repair, and inspection of personal protective equipment for the Fire Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9129 - awarded to Rapid Response Decon LLC, for two (2) years, with the option for three (3) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $425,000.00).
AK. ID 26-1849 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., through the Omnia Partners Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract No. 2021002889, for the procurement of general laboratory supplies for the Municipal Laboratory and Water Production Laboratory; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 9153 - awarded to Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $161,000.00).
AL. ID 26-1850 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League, under the Texas Government Code, Section 791.001, to authorize the City of Denton to utilize the Texas Municipal League interlocal agreement for group critical illness; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 9164 - award an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League).
AM. ID 26-1844 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Cole’s Screen Printing, as the primary vendor, and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, as the secondary vendor, for the procurement of workwear to be used by various City of Denton departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 9115 - awarded to Cole’s Screen Printing and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year total not-to-exceed amount of $3,500,000.00).
A. A26-0010 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Municipal Services Agreement, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.0672, between the City of Denton and Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; approving a schedule of annexation; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; and providing an effective date. (A26-0010, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0010a Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding issuance of a Service Plan, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.056, for property owned by Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; authorizing the City Manager to execute the Plan; and providing an effective date. (A26-00010a, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
A. A26-0010b Hold a public hearing and consider a petition for voluntary annexation of approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (A26-0010b, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. S26-0004c Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a Group Home use on approximately 1 acre of land, generally located on the east side of Fort Worth Drive (Hwy 377) and approximately 750 feet south of Johnson Lane 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 establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Garland and second by Commissioner Pruett. A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THIS ITEM. (S26-0004c, RHR Group Home, Julie Wyatt)
C. PDA26-0004b Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding an amendment to an existing Planned Development Overlay-Suburban Corridor District, with amendments including but not limited to modification to the development standards. The approximately 9.6-acre site is generally located on the west side of Teasley Lane (F.M. 2181), between Hunter’s Creek Road and Ryan 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 a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-1] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Pruett and second by Commissioner Garland. (PDA26-0004b, Denton Joint West Venture, Julie Wyatt)
A. A26-0010c Conduct the first of two readings of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the City map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0010c, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0007c Conduct the second of two readings and consider adoption of an ordinance of the city of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 27.11 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Jim Christal Road, approximately 1,284 feet west of the intersection of North Masch Branch Road and Jim Christal Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the city map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0007c, Lybbert-Rogers-Cole, Sean Jacobson)
C. ID 26-1787 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton approving the issuance and sale by Legacy Denton Public Facility Corporation of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Vintage Ranch) Series 2026 to provide affordable rental housing; and providing an effective date.
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the City Council or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda. B. Possible Continuation of Closed Meeting topics, above posted.
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Nov 17, 2026 City Council on 2026-11-17 11:00 AM (SPECIAL CALLED)
CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA AND ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CLOSED MEETING IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
At regular meetings only, individuals can speak on any topic that is not on the agenda for no longer than four (4) minutes per individual. This portion of the meeting occurs immediately after the start of the regular meeting session. Please note, Council members cannot engage in a discussion on topics presented during this portion and there are limited slots available for this portion of the meeting.
Public comments can be given for any item considered by the Council, EXCEPT work session reports or closed meetings. Individuals are only able to comment one time per agenda item and cannot use more than one method to comment on a single agenda item. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per citizen.
To provide in-person comments on consent agenda items, individuals must be present at the Work Session portion of the meeting. To provide in-person comments on individual consideration items, individuals must be present at the Regular or Special Session portion of the meeting. In both instances, individuals must also submit a speaker card (available at the meeting location) to the City Secretary prior to the item being called.
The agenda is posted online at www.cityofdenton.com/publicmeetings. Once the agenda is posted, a link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next to the meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate support or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may be submitted up until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will be closed. eComments will be sent directly to members of the City Council immediately upon submission and recorded by the City Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting.
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Work Session on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
WORK SESSION
3. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda for public hearing and individual consideration.
A. ID 26-1873 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding updates to the Housing Tax Credit Request for Support Policy. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
B. ID 26-1191 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Capital Projects Administration Audit Project Series: 009 Planning & Design and 011 Construction Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
C. ID 26-1190 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Audit Project 013-Grants Management: Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
D. ID 26-1395 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding policy for future multifamily developments, including a temporary moratorium. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
3. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda for public hearing and individual consideration.
A. ID 26-1873 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding updates to the Housing Tax Credit Request for Support Policy. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
B. ID 26-1191 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Capital Projects Administration Audit Project Series: 009 Planning & Design and 011 Construction Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
C. ID 26-1190 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding Audit Project 013-Grants Management: Second Follow-Up Review. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 15 minutes]
D. ID 26-1395 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding policy for future multifamily developments, including a temporary moratorium. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]
Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in a Closed Meeting in the Council Work Session Room to consider specific item(s) when these items are listed below under the Closed Meeting section of this agenda. The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on any item on its Open Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law.
A. ID 26-1810 Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code 551.074. Deliberate and discuss applications submitted for the City Manager position, assess the qualifications and suitability of the candidates, provide direction regarding the selection process, and offer feedback on proposed interview questions for both written and recorded interviews.
B. ID 26-1343 Deliberations regarding Economic Development - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087. Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding the potential offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect code-named Project Nook which the City seeks to have locate, stay, renovate, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which the City is conducting economic development negotiations. This discussion shall include commercial and financial information, including an economic development incentive request the City has received from Project Nook.
C. ID 26-1760 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consult with City’s attorneys regarding federal grant funding; 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 otherwise compromise the City’s legal position.
D. ID 26-1943 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow for a Group Home use and staff recommendations for conditions. 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. This agenda item is related to Public Hearing item S26-0004c and will be a placeholder if City Councilmembers have questions requiring confidential discussion as allowed by law.
E. ID 26-1944 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding supermajority votes and defining all members of City Council. 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.
A. ID 26-1810 Deliberations regarding Personnel Matters - Under Texas Government Code 551.074. Deliberate and discuss applications submitted for the City Manager position, assess the qualifications and suitability of the candidates, provide direction regarding the selection process, and offer feedback on proposed interview questions for both written and recorded interviews.
B. ID 26-1343 Deliberations regarding Economic Development - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.087. Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding the potential offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect code-named Project Nook which the City seeks to have locate, stay, renovate, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which the City is conducting economic development negotiations. This discussion shall include commercial and financial information, including an economic development incentive request the City has received from Project Nook.
C. ID 26-1760 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consult with City’s attorneys regarding federal grant funding; 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 otherwise compromise the City’s legal position.
D. ID 26-1943 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow for a Group Home use and staff recommendations for conditions. 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. This agenda item is related to Public Hearing item S26-0004c and will be a placeholder if City Councilmembers have questions requiring confidential discussion as allowed by law.
E. ID 26-1944 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Receive information from staff regarding supermajority votes and defining all members of City Council. 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.
Any final action, decision, or vote on a matter deliberated in a Closed Meeting will only be taken in an Open Meeting that is held in compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, except to the extent such final decision, or vote is taken in the Closed Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Section 551.086 of the Texas Government Code (the ‘Public Power Exception’). The City Council reserves 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 limitation Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.
NOTE: Any item for which a formal action at the Regular Meeting has been taken by Council may be subject to a request for a motion for reconsideration at any time during the meeting, at the Concluding Items Section, or after the meeting. In order to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act, a request for a motion for reconsideration made during, at the end of, or after a Council meeting will be placed on the agenda and considered at the next official meeting of the City Council.
Following the Closed Meeting, the City Council will reconvene in Open Meeting to take action, if any, on matters discussed in closed session.
The below are options for canvassing the returns of the November 3, 2026 Special Election for District 1 which consider the fact that certified results will likely not be available prior to the posting of the agenda.
A. ID 26-1997 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election to elect a Council Member to Districts 1 to fill a vacancy for an unexpired terms held on November 3, 2026; declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for and that a Runoff Election is ordered to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Runoff Early Voting and Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
B. ID 26-1854 Consider actions related to the November 3, 2026, Special Municipal Election including any combination of the following: 1. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, for the purpose of filling a vacancy in Place 1 for the unexpired term ending in May 2027, and providing an effective date. 2. Ordering of an automatic recount. 3. Casting of lots to resolve a tie vote to determine the runoff candidates. 4. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for Place 1 in the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, and ordering a Runoff Election to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Early Voting and Runoff Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
H. ID 26-1902 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an amended Compensation Agreement setting the Compensation and Terms for the Presiding Judge, Cynthia Burkett with an effective date of October 1, 2026, and ending date of September 30, 2028; to amend Subsection G Of Section 3 entitled “Compensation” to revise the language and add language regarding contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS); to amend Section 4 entitled “Retirement” to provide for contributions by the City to TMRS and to the City’s 457 Deferred Compensation Plan; to amend Section 5 entitled “Vacation, Sick, & Other Leave” to allow the buyback of sick time; to amend Section 15 entitled “Performance Evaluation” to add language requiring the City Council and Presiding Judge to abide by provisions Of applicable law; authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date.
I. ID 26-1857 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash sponsorship funding between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Film Festival Institute, Inc., ($8,400); Denton County Friends of the Family - Coffee Crawl ($2,500); Denton County Office of History & Culture ($60,000); Downtown Denton Foundation ($38,820); Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. ($78,800), and Texas Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation ($24,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
J. ID 26-1858 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash and in-kind sponsorship funding and support between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Chamber of Commerce - Denton Blues Festival 2027 (cash $25,000, in-kind $10,000); Denton Breakfast Kiwanis - Turkey Roll (cash $3,500, in-kind $2,000); Denton Holiday Festival Association - Denton Holiday Lighting Festival 2026 (cash $22,000, in-kind $20,000); Denton Parks Foundation - Juneteenth 2027 (cash $13,700, in-kind $20,000); Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival (cash $15,000, in-kind $15,000); Denton Music and Art Collaborative - Amplify Denton 2027 (cash $3,250, in-kind $5,000); Friends With Benefits - Boil Buddies Bash 2027 (cash $2,500, in-kind $5,000); North Texas State Fair Association - North Texas Fair and Rodeo 2027 (cash $32,000, in-kind $5,000); and Texas Filmmakers Corporation - Thin Line Film Festival 2027 (cash $5,000, in-kind $10,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
K. ID 26-1820 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Steele & Freeman Inc a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 6 concrete parking lot, sidewalk and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
L. ID 26-1744 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Cornerstone Construction Company a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 59 concrete parking lot, road and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Harris Ranch Industrial Park Ph I, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
M. ID 26-1746 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton accepting the Citywide Parking Assessment study; and declaring an effective date.
N. ID 26-1693 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, approving an amendment of the bylaws for Denton City Public Facility Corporation; and providing an effective date.
O. ID 26-1765 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a uniform term cycle of September 1 through August 31 for city boards, commissions, and committees; establishing staggered terms aligned with the City Council election schedule; providing transition provisions for terms in effect; and providing an effective date.
P. ID 26-1899 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an annual application period, nomination month, and year-round interest form for appointments to city boards, commissions, and committees; and providing an effective date.
Q. ID 26-1766 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a quarterly regular meeting schedule for the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
R. ID 26-1767 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Health and Building Standards Commission; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
S. ID 26-1768 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Zoning Board of Adjustment; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
T. ID 26-1769 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Sustainability Framework Advisory Committee; amending Resolution 20-2575 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
U. ID 26-1770 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing the regular meeting schedule of the Community Services Advisory Committee to align with the City’s annual community services funding cycle; providing for monthly meetings from September through May and meetings as needed from June through August; amending Resolution No. 21-979 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
W. ID 26-1829 Consider a resolution of the City of Denton allowing Eastside Denton to sell alcoholic beverages at Quakertown Park during the Denton Holiday Lighting Festival on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; upon satisfying certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date.
X. ID 26-1833 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Andritz Separation Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment for Section G for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Andritz Separation Inc., 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 $220,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Y. ID 26-1834 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Environmental Improvements, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment on Sections B, L, M, and N for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Environmental Improvements, Inc., 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 $600,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Z. ID 26-1835 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hartwell Environmental LLC, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for chlorine gas scrubbers, ozone generation, and mixing/clarification process equipment on Sections E, F, H, and J for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Hartwell Environmental 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 $500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AA. ID 26-1836 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Howden USA Company, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for industrial blowers, and aeration process equipment on Section I for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Howden USA Company, 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 $275,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AB. ID 26-1837 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for the chemical polymer blending unit, chemical polymer pumps, chemical ferric pumps, and chemical caustic pumps on Section P for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., 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 $110,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval ( - ).
AC. ID 26-1838 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, for the Landfill SCADA Project for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (CSP 9013 - awarded to Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $464,363.98). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AD. ID 26-1839 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Techline, Inc., for concrete street lights, concrete aggregate poles, and steel street light poles for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9070 - awarded to Techline, Inc., 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 $1,500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AE. ID 26-1840 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with SA Recycling LLC, for the sale of scrap electrical wire, metals, white goods, electric meters, and water meters for various City departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9089 - awarded to SA Recycling LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AF. ID 26-1841 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Protech Service Company, LLC, for vehicle wash maintenance & repairs for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9111 - awarded to Protech Service Company, 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 $445,104.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AG. ID 26-1842 Consider 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 Techline, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on April 18, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,440,000.00; said first amendment to continue to provide electric utility distribution hardware for Denton Municipal Electric to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8176 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $1,360,000.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $6,800,000.00).
AH. ID 26-1843 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 9023 for the Denton Downtown Square Cleaning Services for the Parks and Recreation Department; and providing an effective date (File 9023).
AI. ID 26-1845 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for public safety off-duty management for the Police Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date; (RFP 9116 - awarded to Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term).
AJ. ID 26-1847 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Rapid Response Decon LLC, for advanced cleaning, repair, and inspection of personal protective equipment for the Fire Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9129 - awarded to Rapid Response Decon LLC, for two (2) years, with the option for three (3) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $425,000.00).
AK. ID 26-1849 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., through the Omnia Partners Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract No. 2021002889, for the procurement of general laboratory supplies for the Municipal Laboratory and Water Production Laboratory; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 9153 - awarded to Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $161,000.00).
AL. ID 26-1850 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League, under the Texas Government Code, Section 791.001, to authorize the City of Denton to utilize the Texas Municipal League interlocal agreement for group critical illness; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 9164 - award an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League).
AM. ID 26-1844 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Cole’s Screen Printing, as the primary vendor, and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, as the secondary vendor, for the procurement of workwear to be used by various City of Denton departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 9115 - awarded to Cole’s Screen Printing and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year total not-to-exceed amount of $3,500,000.00).
A. A26-0010 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Municipal Services Agreement, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.0672, between the City of Denton and Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; approving a schedule of annexation; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; and providing an effective date. (A26-0010, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0010a Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding issuance of a Service Plan, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.056, for property owned by Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; authorizing the City Manager to execute the Plan; and providing an effective date. (A26-00010a, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
A. A26-0010b Hold a public hearing and consider a petition for voluntary annexation of approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (A26-0010b, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. S26-0004c Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a Group Home use on approximately 1 acre of land, generally located on the east side of Fort Worth Drive (Hwy 377) and approximately 750 feet south of Johnson Lane 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 establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Garland and second by Commissioner Pruett. A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THIS ITEM. (S26-0004c, RHR Group Home, Julie Wyatt)
C. PDA26-0004b Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding an amendment to an existing Planned Development Overlay-Suburban Corridor District, with amendments including but not limited to modification to the development standards. The approximately 9.6-acre site is generally located on the west side of Teasley Lane (F.M. 2181), between Hunter’s Creek Road and Ryan 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 a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-1] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Pruett and second by Commissioner Garland. (PDA26-0004b, Denton Joint West Venture, Julie Wyatt)
A. A26-0010c Conduct the first of two readings of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the City map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0010c, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0007c Conduct the second of two readings and consider adoption of an ordinance of the city of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 27.11 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Jim Christal Road, approximately 1,284 feet west of the intersection of North Masch Branch Road and Jim Christal Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the city map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0007c, Lybbert-Rogers-Cole, Sean Jacobson)
C. ID 26-1787 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton approving the issuance and sale by Legacy Denton Public Facility Corporation of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Vintage Ranch) Series 2026 to provide affordable rental housing; and providing an effective date.
A. ID 26-1997 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election to elect a Council Member to Districts 1 to fill a vacancy for an unexpired terms held on November 3, 2026; declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for and that a Runoff Election is ordered to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Runoff Early Voting and Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
B. ID 26-1854 Consider actions related to the November 3, 2026, Special Municipal Election including any combination of the following: 1. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, for the purpose of filling a vacancy in Place 1 for the unexpired term ending in May 2027, and providing an effective date. 2. Ordering of an automatic recount. 3. Casting of lots to resolve a tie vote to determine the runoff candidates. 4. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton declaring that no candidate received the majority of votes cast for Place 1 in the Special Municipal Election held on November 3, 2026, and ordering a Runoff Election to be held on Saturday, December 12, 2026; authorizing Early Voting and Runoff Election Day polling locations; and providing an effective date.
H. ID 26-1902 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an amended Compensation Agreement setting the Compensation and Terms for the Presiding Judge, Cynthia Burkett with an effective date of October 1, 2026, and ending date of September 30, 2028; to amend Subsection G Of Section 3 entitled “Compensation” to revise the language and add language regarding contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS); to amend Section 4 entitled “Retirement” to provide for contributions by the City to TMRS and to the City’s 457 Deferred Compensation Plan; to amend Section 5 entitled “Vacation, Sick, & Other Leave” to allow the buyback of sick time; to amend Section 15 entitled “Performance Evaluation” to add language requiring the City Council and Presiding Judge to abide by provisions Of applicable law; authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement; authorizing the expenditure of funds; and providing an effective date.
I. ID 26-1857 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash sponsorship funding between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Film Festival Institute, Inc., ($8,400); Denton County Friends of the Family - Coffee Crawl ($2,500); Denton County Office of History & Culture ($60,000); Downtown Denton Foundation ($38,820); Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. ($78,800), and Texas Veterans Hall of Fame Foundation ($24,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
J. ID 26-1858 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements awarding cash and in-kind sponsorship funding and support between the City of Denton and the following non-profit organizations located within the City of Denton: Denton Black Chamber of Commerce - Denton Blues Festival 2027 (cash $25,000, in-kind $10,000); Denton Breakfast Kiwanis - Turkey Roll (cash $3,500, in-kind $2,000); Denton Holiday Festival Association - Denton Holiday Lighting Festival 2026 (cash $22,000, in-kind $20,000); Denton Parks Foundation - Juneteenth 2027 (cash $13,700, in-kind $20,000); Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival (cash $15,000, in-kind $15,000); Denton Music and Art Collaborative - Amplify Denton 2027 (cash $3,250, in-kind $5,000); Friends With Benefits - Boil Buddies Bash 2027 (cash $2,500, in-kind $5,000); North Texas State Fair Association - North Texas Fair and Rodeo 2027 (cash $32,000, in-kind $5,000); and Texas Filmmakers Corporation - Thin Line Film Festival 2027 (cash $5,000, in-kind $10,000); providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
K. ID 26-1820 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Steele & Freeman Inc a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 6 concrete parking lot, sidewalk and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
L. ID 26-1744 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Cornerstone Construction Company a noise exception pursuant to section 17-20(c)(3)(f) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for approximately 59 concrete parking lot, road and foundation pours utilizing concrete pumps, generators, and lights related to the construction of Harris Ranch Industrial Park Ph I, granting an increase in sound levels and a variance in the hours of operation which may be affected by weather, from 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, with sound not to exceed 95 decibels; and providing an effective date.
M. ID 26-1746 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton accepting the Citywide Parking Assessment study; and declaring an effective date.
N. ID 26-1693 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, approving an amendment of the bylaws for Denton City Public Facility Corporation; and providing an effective date.
O. ID 26-1765 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a uniform term cycle of September 1 through August 31 for city boards, commissions, and committees; establishing staggered terms aligned with the City Council election schedule; providing transition provisions for terms in effect; and providing an effective date.
P. ID 26-1899 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an annual application period, nomination month, and year-round interest form for appointments to city boards, commissions, and committees; and providing an effective date.
Q. ID 26-1766 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing a quarterly regular meeting schedule for the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
R. ID 26-1767 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Health and Building Standards Commission; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
S. ID 26-1768 Consider adoption of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Zoning Board of Adjustment; authorizing additional meetings as needed; and providing an effective date.
T. ID 26-1769 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing an every-other-month regular meeting schedule for the Sustainability Framework Advisory Committee; amending Resolution 20-2575 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
U. ID 26-1770 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton establishing the regular meeting schedule of the Community Services Advisory Committee to align with the City’s annual community services funding cycle; providing for monthly meetings from September through May and meetings as needed from June through August; amending Resolution No. 21-979 to the extent of any conflict; and providing an effective date.
W. ID 26-1829 Consider a resolution of the City of Denton allowing Eastside Denton to sell alcoholic beverages at Quakertown Park during the Denton Holiday Lighting Festival on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; upon satisfying certain conditions; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement in conformity with this resolution; and providing for an effective date.
X. ID 26-1833 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Andritz Separation Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment for Section G for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Andritz Separation Inc., 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 $220,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Y. ID 26-1834 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Environmental Improvements, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for dewatering and sludge processing equipment on Sections B, L, M, and N for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Environmental Improvements, Inc., 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 $600,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
Z. ID 26-1835 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hartwell Environmental LLC, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for chlorine gas scrubbers, ozone generation, and mixing/clarification process equipment on Sections E, F, H, and J for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Hartwell Environmental 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 $500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AA. ID 26-1836 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Howden USA Company, for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for industrial blowers, and aeration process equipment on Section I for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to Howden USA Company, 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 $275,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AB. ID 26-1837 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., for equipment repair, evaluation, parts, and service for the chemical polymer blending unit, chemical polymer pumps, chemical ferric pumps, and chemical caustic pumps on Section P for the Water Production and Water Reclamation Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8968 - awarded to UGSI Chemical Feed, Inc., 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 $110,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval ( - ).
AC. ID 26-1838 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, for the Landfill SCADA Project for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (CSP 9013 - awarded to Soap SCADA LLC dba Soap Engineering LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $464,363.98). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AD. ID 26-1839 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Techline, Inc., for concrete street lights, concrete aggregate poles, and steel street light poles for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9070 - awarded to Techline, Inc., 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 $1,500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AE. ID 26-1840 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with SA Recycling LLC, for the sale of scrap electrical wire, metals, white goods, electric meters, and water meters for various City departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9089 - awarded to SA Recycling LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AF. ID 26-1841 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Protech Service Company, LLC, for vehicle wash maintenance & repairs for the Solid Waste and Recycling Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9111 - awarded to Protech Service Company, 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 $445,104.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (4 - 0).
AG. ID 26-1842 Consider 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 Techline, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on April 18, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,440,000.00; said first amendment to continue to provide electric utility distribution hardware for Denton Municipal Electric to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8176 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $1,360,000.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $6,800,000.00).
AH. ID 26-1843 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 9023 for the Denton Downtown Square Cleaning Services for the Parks and Recreation Department; and providing an effective date (File 9023).
AI. ID 26-1845 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for public safety off-duty management for the Police Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date; (RFP 9116 - awarded to Hart Halsey LLC dba Extra Duty Solutions, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year term).
AJ. ID 26-1847 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Rapid Response Decon LLC, for advanced cleaning, repair, and inspection of personal protective equipment for the Fire Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 9129 - awarded to Rapid Response Decon LLC, for two (2) years, with the option for three (3) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $425,000.00).
AK. ID 26-1849 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., through the Omnia Partners Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract No. 2021002889, for the procurement of general laboratory supplies for the Municipal Laboratory and Water Production Laboratory; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 9153 - awarded to Fisher Scientific Company, L.L.C., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $161,000.00).
AL. ID 26-1850 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League, under the Texas Government Code, Section 791.001, to authorize the City of Denton to utilize the Texas Municipal League interlocal agreement for group critical illness; authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and declaring an effective date (File 9164 - award an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the Texas Municipal League).
AM. ID 26-1844 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Cole’s Screen Printing, as the primary vendor, and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, as the secondary vendor, for the procurement of workwear to be used by various City of Denton departments for the Purchasing Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 9115 - awarded to Cole’s Screen Printing and Mustang Apparel, Inc. dba Incentive Brands, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year total not-to-exceed amount of $3,500,000.00).
A. A26-0010 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Municipal Services Agreement, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.0672, between the City of Denton and Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; approving a schedule of annexation; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; and providing an effective date. (A26-0010, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0010a Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding issuance of a Service Plan, pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov. Code Sec. 43.056, for property owned by Danny and Monica O’Dell for the provision of city services to approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; authorizing the City Manager to execute the Plan; and providing an effective date. (A26-00010a, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
A. A26-0010b Hold a public hearing and consider a petition for voluntary annexation of approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road; into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (A26-0010b, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. S26-0004c Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a Group Home use on approximately 1 acre of land, generally located on the east side of Fort Worth Drive (Hwy 377) and approximately 750 feet south of Johnson Lane 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 establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-0] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Garland and second by Commissioner Pruett. A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THIS ITEM. (S26-0004c, RHR Group Home, Julie Wyatt)
C. PDA26-0004b Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding an amendment to an existing Planned Development Overlay-Suburban Corridor District, with amendments including but not limited to modification to the development standards. The approximately 9.6-acre site is generally located on the west side of Teasley Lane (F.M. 2181), between Hunter’s Creek Road and Ryan 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 a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted [5-1] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Pruett and second by Commissioner Garland. (PDA26-0004b, Denton Joint West Venture, Julie Wyatt)
A. A26-0010c Conduct the first of two readings of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 3.27 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Ganzer Road, approximately 2,497 feet north and east of Chinn Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the City map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0010c, Ganzer Annexation, Ashley Ekstedt)
B. A26-0007c Conduct the second of two readings and consider adoption of an ordinance of the city of Denton, Texas annexing approximately 27.11 acres of land, generally located on the north side of Jim Christal Road, approximately 1,284 feet west of the intersection of North Masch Branch Road and Jim Christal Road, into the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; providing for a correction to the city map to include the annexed land; and providing for a savings clause and an effective date. (A26-0007c, Lybbert-Rogers-Cole, Sean Jacobson)
C. ID 26-1787 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton approving the issuance and sale by Legacy Denton Public Facility Corporation of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Vintage Ranch) Series 2026 to provide affordable rental housing; and providing an effective date.
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the City Council or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda. B. Possible Continuation of Closed Meeting topics, above posted.
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, by November 10, 2026, in advance of the three (3) business day posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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