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2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for April 15, 2014.
3. Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the design process for the proposed convention center and hotel.
4. Receive a funding recommendation report from the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) and the Human Services Advisory Committee (HSAC). Hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding the proposed 2014 Action Plan for Housing and Community Development.
6. Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide direction regarding a ban on wireless communication use while operating a motor vehicle in the City of Denton.
REGULAR MEETING
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. U.S. Flag
B. Texas Flag "Honor the Texas Flag - I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible."
2. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
A. Proclamations/Awards
1. Mayor's Day of Concern for the Hungry
2. National Day of Prayer
3. Olympian Jordan Malone Day in Denton
4. Jazz Appreciation Month
5. Meritorious Service Award to Parks Department from the Texas Council on Family Relations
3. CITIZEN REPORTS
A. Review of procedures for addressing the City Council.
B. Receive citizen reports from the following:
1. Russell Linton regarding Red Light Traffic Cameras.
1. Russell Linton regarding Red Light Traffic Cameras.
5. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance considering all matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of up to $94,500,000 in principal amount of "City of Denton Certificates of Obligation, Series 2014" (including up to $9,276,000 for General Government activities, up to $8,440,000 for Solid Waste Fund activities, up to $1,784,000 for Airport Fund activities, and up to $75,000,000 for Electric, Water and Wastewater Fund activities); authorizing the issuance of the Certificates; delegating the authority to certain City officials to execute certain documents relating to the sale of the Certificates; approving and authorizing instruments and procedures relating to said Certificates; and enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
B. Consider adoption of an ordinance considering all matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of up to $7,600,000 in principal amount of "City of Denton General Obligation Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2014"; authorizing the issuance of the Bonds; delegating the authority to certain city officials to execute certain documents relating to the sale of the Bonds; approving and authorizing instruments and procedures relating to said Bonds; and enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
C. Consider nominations/appointments to the City's Boards and Commissions:
1. Public Art Committee
2. Zoning Board of Adjustment
D. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas to implement and enforce the Texas State Rule on locally enforced motor vehicle idling limitations and to approve entering into a memorandum of agreement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to enforce this rule locally; providing an effective date.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, adopting Standards of Care for Youth/Teen Programs administered by Denton's Parks and Recreation Department pursuant to Texas Human Resources Code Section 42.041 (b)(14); and providing an effective date. The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval (6-0).
B. Hold a public hearing inviting citizens to comment on the City of Denton's 2014 Action Plan for Housing and Community Development.
C. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance amending the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan of the City of Denton, Texas previously adopted by the City Council in ordinance No. 2009-134 enacted on the 2nd day of June, 2009 regarding only Sections 6.6 and 6.7 thereof; and as previously adopted by the Council in ordinance No. 2012-064 enacted on the 6th day of March, 2012; amending the drought and emergency response stages of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; amending the enforcement provisions of mandatory restrictions of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; providing for the stages of enforcement for violators of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; providing for rates to be charged for water usage in the water conservation plan and the drought contingency plan in the event of high usage; providing for administrative fees to be charged to violators for certain violations of the drought contingency plan; providing a criminal penalty not to exceed $2,000 per violation of the drought contingency plan; providing a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 per day per violation of the drought contingency plan; providing civil legal remedies for the City of Denton, Texas; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
D. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow a multifamily housing development on approximately 4.13 acres of land, generally located on the west side of East Sherman Drive, west of the intersection of East Sherman Drive and Linwood Drive. The subject property is located within a Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use (NRMU) zoning district and land use designation. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial (6-0). (S13-0011, University North) A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE BY COUNCIL IS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL.
5. Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction on the creation of a City Council Committee to explore policies and vision for historic preservation, and possible revisions to the Denton Development Code and the Denton Code of Ordinances.
Apr 15, 2014 City Council Regular Meeting
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WORK SESSION
2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for April 15, 2014.
3. Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the design process for the proposed convention center and hotel.
4. Receive a funding recommendation report from the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) and the Human Services Advisory Committee (HSAC). Hold a discussion and give staff direction regarding the proposed 2014 Action Plan for Housing and Community Development.
6. Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide direction regarding a ban on wireless communication use while operating a motor vehicle in the City of Denton.
REGULAR MEETING
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. U.S. Flag
B. Texas Flag "Honor the Texas Flag - I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible."
2. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
A. Proclamations/Awards
1. Mayor's Day of Concern for the Hungry
2. National Day of Prayer
3. Olympian Jordan Malone Day in Denton
4. Jazz Appreciation Month
5. Meritorious Service Award to Parks Department from the Texas Council on Family Relations
3. CITIZEN REPORTS
A. Review of procedures for addressing the City Council.
B. Receive citizen reports from the following:
1. Russell Linton regarding Red Light Traffic Cameras.
1. Russell Linton regarding Red Light Traffic Cameras.
5. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. Consider adoption of an ordinance considering all matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of up to $94,500,000 in principal amount of "City of Denton Certificates of Obligation, Series 2014" (including up to $9,276,000 for General Government activities, up to $8,440,000 for Solid Waste Fund activities, up to $1,784,000 for Airport Fund activities, and up to $75,000,000 for Electric, Water and Wastewater Fund activities); authorizing the issuance of the Certificates; delegating the authority to certain City officials to execute certain documents relating to the sale of the Certificates; approving and authorizing instruments and procedures relating to said Certificates; and enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
B. Consider adoption of an ordinance considering all matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of up to $7,600,000 in principal amount of "City of Denton General Obligation Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2014"; authorizing the issuance of the Bonds; delegating the authority to certain city officials to execute certain documents relating to the sale of the Bonds; approving and authorizing instruments and procedures relating to said Bonds; and enacting other provisions relating to the subject.
C. Consider nominations/appointments to the City's Boards and Commissions:
1. Public Art Committee
2. Zoning Board of Adjustment
D. Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas to implement and enforce the Texas State Rule on locally enforced motor vehicle idling limitations and to approve entering into a memorandum of agreement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to enforce this rule locally; providing an effective date.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, adopting Standards of Care for Youth/Teen Programs administered by Denton's Parks and Recreation Department pursuant to Texas Human Resources Code Section 42.041 (b)(14); and providing an effective date. The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board recommends approval (6-0).
B. Hold a public hearing inviting citizens to comment on the City of Denton's 2014 Action Plan for Housing and Community Development.
C. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance amending the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan of the City of Denton, Texas previously adopted by the City Council in ordinance No. 2009-134 enacted on the 2nd day of June, 2009 regarding only Sections 6.6 and 6.7 thereof; and as previously adopted by the Council in ordinance No. 2012-064 enacted on the 6th day of March, 2012; amending the drought and emergency response stages of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; amending the enforcement provisions of mandatory restrictions of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; providing for the stages of enforcement for violators of the Water Conservation Plan and the Drought Contingency Plan; providing for rates to be charged for water usage in the water conservation plan and the drought contingency plan in the event of high usage; providing for administrative fees to be charged to violators for certain violations of the drought contingency plan; providing a criminal penalty not to exceed $2,000 per violation of the drought contingency plan; providing a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 per day per violation of the drought contingency plan; providing civil legal remedies for the City of Denton, Texas; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
D. Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a Specific Use Permit to allow a multifamily housing development on approximately 4.13 acres of land, generally located on the west side of East Sherman Drive, west of the intersection of East Sherman Drive and Linwood Drive. The subject property is located within a Neighborhood Residential Mixed Use (NRMU) zoning district and land use designation. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial (6-0). (S13-0011, University North) A SUPERMAJORITY VOTE BY COUNCIL IS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL.
5. Receive a report, hold a discussion and give staff direction on the creation of a City Council Committee to explore policies and vision for historic preservation, and possible revisions to the Denton Development Code and the Denton Code of Ordinances.
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