A. ID 15-413 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071; Deliberations Regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.072.
Receive information from staff pertaining to the acquisition of real property interests related to the proposed expansion and reconstruction of Locust Substation generally located South East of Fort Worth Drive & West Collins Street, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. Consultation with the City's attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the potential acquisition and/or condemnation of parcels of real property near the aforementioned location and more particularly described as: Lot 1, Block A of Garcia Addition, an addition to the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, according to the plat thereof recorded in document No. 2009-168 of the plat records of Denton, County, Texas.[Locust substation/no associated action item]
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B. ID 15-419 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071.
Consult with City's attorneys regarding legal rights, restrictions, and obligations under Texas law, associated with overlapping extraterritorial jurisdictions claimed by municipalities neighboring the City of Denton, Texas, as well as possible negotiated resolutions of such matters, where a public discussion of such legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys to the City of Denton, Texas under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, and where such matters may become an issue in potential litigation. [ID 15-417]
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C. ID 15-414 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071.
Consult with and provide direction to City's attorneys regarding legal issues and strategies associated with the current Gas Well Ordinance, and proposed Gas Well Ordinance amendment, regulation of gas well drilling and production within the City Limits and the extraterritorial jurisdiction, including: Constitutional limitations, statutory limitations upon municipal regulatory authority; statutory preemption and vested rights; impacts of federal and state law and regulations; impacts of gas well drilling upon protected uses and vice-versa; current and proposed extension to moratorium on drilling and production; other concerns about municipal regulatory authority or matters relating to enforcement of the Gas Well Ordinance, both current and proposed; settlement matters concerning gas well drilling in the City; surface development issues involving surface and mineral estates; and legal matters associated with a citizen's initiative ordinance and pending litigation styled Jerry Patterson, Commissioner, Texas General Land Office v. City of Denton Texas, Cause No. D-1-GN-14-004628 currently pending in the 53rd District Court of Travis County and Texas Oil and Gas Association v. City of Denton, Cause No. 14-09833-431 currently pending in the 431st District Court of Denton County regarding hydraulic fracturing where a public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas.
A. ID 15-413 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071; Deliberations Regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.072.
Receive information from staff pertaining to the acquisition of real property interests related to the proposed expansion and reconstruction of Locust Substation generally located South East of Fort Worth Drive & West Collins Street, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. Consultation with the City's attorneys regarding legal issues associated with the potential acquisition and/or condemnation of parcels of real property near the aforementioned location and more particularly described as: Lot 1, Block A of Garcia Addition, an addition to the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, according to the plat thereof recorded in document No. 2009-168 of the plat records of Denton, County, Texas.[Locust substation/no associated action item]
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B. ID 15-419 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071.
Consult with City's attorneys regarding legal rights, restrictions, and obligations under Texas law, associated with overlapping extraterritorial jurisdictions claimed by municipalities neighboring the City of Denton, Texas, as well as possible negotiated resolutions of such matters, where a public discussion of such legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys to the City of Denton, Texas under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, and where such matters may become an issue in potential litigation. [ID 15-417]
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C. ID 15-414 Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.071.
Consult with and provide direction to City's attorneys regarding legal issues and strategies associated with the current Gas Well Ordinance, and proposed Gas Well Ordinance amendment, regulation of gas well drilling and production within the City Limits and the extraterritorial jurisdiction, including: Constitutional limitations, statutory limitations upon municipal regulatory authority; statutory preemption and vested rights; impacts of federal and state law and regulations; impacts of gas well drilling upon protected uses and vice-versa; current and proposed extension to moratorium on drilling and production; other concerns about municipal regulatory authority or matters relating to enforcement of the Gas Well Ordinance, both current and proposed; settlement matters concerning gas well drilling in the City; surface development issues involving surface and mineral estates; and legal matters associated with a citizen's initiative ordinance and pending litigation styled Jerry Patterson, Commissioner, Texas General Land Office v. City of Denton Texas, Cause No. D-1-GN-14-004628 currently pending in the 53rd District Court of Travis County and Texas Oil and Gas Association v. City of Denton, Cause No. 14-09833-431 currently pending in the 431st District Court of Denton County regarding hydraulic fracturing where a public discussion of these legal matters would conflict with the duty of the City's attorneys under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas.