Video index

1. Citizen Comments on Consent Agenda Items

2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for November 18, 2014.

A. CA11-0004b Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the update to the City of Denton's Comprehensive Plan.

B. ID 14-0718 Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide direction regarding a proposed ordinance defining compact cars and establishing back-in only parking along Hickory Street.

C. ID 14-0730 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding the 2015 State Legislative Program of the City of Denton for the 84th Texas Legislature, including key legislative issues and strategies.

Regular Meeting of the City of Denton City Council at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

A. ID 14-0576 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for 2014

4. CONSENT AGENDA

A. ID 14-0755 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing election returns of the bond election held on November 4, 2014; and providing for an effective date.

B. ID 14-0756 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014, prohibiting, within the corporate limits of the city of Denton, Texas, hydraulic fracturing, a well stimulation process involving the use of water, sand and/or chemical additives pumped under high pressure to fracture subsurface non-porous rock formations such as shale to improve the flow of natural gas, oil, or other hydrocarbons into the well, with subsequent high rate, extended flowback to expel fracture fluids and solids; and providing an effective date.

C. ID 14-0757 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014 to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages; and providing an effective date.

D. ID 14-0758 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014, for the purpose of determining whether to enact an ordinance authorizing the sale of real property consisting of 1.6598± acres and being a portion of North Lakes Park owned, held, or claimed as a park and being a tract of land in the Robert Beaumont Survey, Abstract No. 31, and being a portion of that certain tract conveyed to said city of Denton by deed recorded in Volume 647, Page 245, of the Denton County Deed Records; and providing an effective date.

A. Z14-0016 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from Regional Center Residential 1 (RCR-1) to Regional Center Commercial Neighborhood (RCC-N) on approximately 2.755 acres. The subject property is generally located along the service road of I-35E, approximately 200 feet southeast of Lillian B. Miller Parkway, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0016). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

B. S14-0005 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance providing a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow a "Basic Utility;" a Denton Municipal Electric (DME) electrical substation, on approximately 10.07 acres of land within a Regional Center Commercial Downtown (RCC-D) zoning district. The subject property is generally located on the northeast corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Riney Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (S14-0005). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

C. Z14-0017 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from a Neighborhood Residential 4 (NR-4) to a Community Mixed Use General (CM-G) zoning district on approximately 7.02 acres of land. The subject property is generally located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Teasley Lane (FM 2181) and Hickory Creek Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0017). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

D. HL14-0007 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, designating the property located at 1108 West Congress Street, legally known as Lot 7 (E 65'), Block 13, High School Addition, as a historic landmark under section 35.7.6 of the Denton Development Code; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0). The Historic Landmark Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

E. Z14-0018 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use (NRMU) and Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use 12 (NRMU-12) zoning districts to a Neighborhood Residential 6 (NR-6) zoning district on approximately 15.777 acres of land. The subject property is generally located on the north side of Pockrus Page Road, approximately 760 feet east of Camino Real Trail and 625 feet west of Post Oak Boulevard, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0018). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request (7-0).

F. SI14-0010 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding amending Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinances to regulate distances between businesses that sell alcohol and churches, public or private schools, and public hospitals, and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000 for violations thereof, severability and an effective date.

9. CONCLUDING ITEMS

Nov 18, 2014 City Council on 2014-11-18 1:00 PM

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1. Citizen Comments on Consent Agenda Items

2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for November 18, 2014.

A. CA11-0004b Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the update to the City of Denton's Comprehensive Plan.

B. ID 14-0718 Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide direction regarding a proposed ordinance defining compact cars and establishing back-in only parking along Hickory Street.

C. ID 14-0730 Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding the 2015 State Legislative Program of the City of Denton for the 84th Texas Legislature, including key legislative issues and strategies.

Regular Meeting of the City of Denton City Council at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

A. ID 14-0576 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for 2014

4. CONSENT AGENDA

A. ID 14-0755 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing election returns of the bond election held on November 4, 2014; and providing for an effective date.

B. ID 14-0756 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014, prohibiting, within the corporate limits of the city of Denton, Texas, hydraulic fracturing, a well stimulation process involving the use of water, sand and/or chemical additives pumped under high pressure to fracture subsurface non-porous rock formations such as shale to improve the flow of natural gas, oil, or other hydrocarbons into the well, with subsequent high rate, extended flowback to expel fracture fluids and solids; and providing an effective date.

C. ID 14-0757 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014 to legalize the sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages; and providing an effective date.

D. ID 14-0758 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of an election held in the city of Denton, Texas, on November 4, 2014, for the purpose of determining whether to enact an ordinance authorizing the sale of real property consisting of 1.6598± acres and being a portion of North Lakes Park owned, held, or claimed as a park and being a tract of land in the Robert Beaumont Survey, Abstract No. 31, and being a portion of that certain tract conveyed to said city of Denton by deed recorded in Volume 647, Page 245, of the Denton County Deed Records; and providing an effective date.

A. Z14-0016 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from Regional Center Residential 1 (RCR-1) to Regional Center Commercial Neighborhood (RCC-N) on approximately 2.755 acres. The subject property is generally located along the service road of I-35E, approximately 200 feet southeast of Lillian B. Miller Parkway, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0016). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

B. S14-0005 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance providing a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow a "Basic Utility;" a Denton Municipal Electric (DME) electrical substation, on approximately 10.07 acres of land within a Regional Center Commercial Downtown (RCC-D) zoning district. The subject property is generally located on the northeast corner of Bonnie Brae Street and Riney Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (S14-0005). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

C. Z14-0017 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from a Neighborhood Residential 4 (NR-4) to a Community Mixed Use General (CM-G) zoning district on approximately 7.02 acres of land. The subject property is generally located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Teasley Lane (FM 2181) and Hickory Creek Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0017). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

D. HL14-0007 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, designating the property located at 1108 West Congress Street, legally known as Lot 7 (E 65'), Block 13, High School Addition, as a historic landmark under section 35.7.6 of the Denton Development Code; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0). The Historic Landmark Commission recommends approval of this request (7-0).

E. Z14-0018 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a rezoning from Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use (NRMU) and Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use 12 (NRMU-12) zoning districts to a Neighborhood Residential 6 (NR-6) zoning district on approximately 15.777 acres of land. The subject property is generally located on the north side of Pockrus Page Road, approximately 760 feet east of Camino Real Trail and 625 feet west of Post Oak Boulevard, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof, severability, and an effective date (Z14-0018). The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request (7-0).

F. SI14-0010 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding amending Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinances to regulate distances between businesses that sell alcohol and churches, public or private schools, and public hospitals, and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000 for violations thereof, severability and an effective date.

9. CONCLUDING ITEMS

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