Council will convene in Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code:
·	Section 551.071 for private consultation with the City Attorney to seek legal advice with respect to pending and contemplated litigation and including all matters on this agenda to which the City Attorney has a duty to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct regarding confidential communication with the City Council.

Council will reconvene in open session to consider action, if any, on matters discussed in the Executive Session.

Mayor And Council Reports And Information Sharing.

Discuss Administrative And Regulatory Findings Related To Short Term Rentals.

Receive Briefing On The District 35E For The City-Owned Property At The Southwest Corner Of President George Bush Turnpike And IH-35E (Former NTTA Site).

Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract With Dayforce Through A Cooperative Purchasing Agreement With Equalis Group In An Amount Not To Exceed $490,604 For The First Year And A Total Not To Exceed Amount Of $1,109,886 For The Three Year Contract.

Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An Agreement With HdL Companies Pursuant To RFP 25-055 For Sales Tax Compliance Review And Recovery Services In An Amount Not To Exceed $110,000.00 Annually, For A Seven-Year Total Of $770,000.00.

Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute An Economic Development Incentive Agreement With The Kogi House, LLC For The Renovation Of 3044 Old Denton Road, Suite 310 In An Amount Not To Exceed $159,932.

Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute An Economic Development Incentive Agreement With Hadrian Properties, LLC For The Renovation Of 1028 S. Elm Street In An Amount Not To Exceed $9,640.

Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute An Economic Development Incentive Agreement With Kevin S. Jamison And Karen L. Stephens For The Renovation Of 1105 S. Broadway Street In An Amount Not To Exceed $17,558.49.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Capital Improvements Plan Advisory Committee And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Ratifying Members To Serve On The Civil Service Commission And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Library Board And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Museum And Historic Advisory Committee And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Neighborhood Advisory Commission And Naming Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Parks Board And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Property Standards Board And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Planning And Zoning Commission And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Traffic Advisory Committee And Naming A Chair.

Consider A Resolution Appointing Members To Serve On The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1 Board And Naming A Chair.

Receive information and discuss Agenda.

Discussion On Nob Hill Street Reconstruction Project.

Present The ICC/IAEI Electricity Recognition Certificate To The City Of Carrollton In Honor Of Its Commitment To Electrical Safety, Code Compliance, And The Professional Training Of Its Inspection Staff.

Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An Agreement With Corpay Technologies Operating Company, LLC DBA Fuelman Credit Card Via An Interlocal Agreement With OMNIA Cooperative Purchasing Network For Fuel Purchases In An Amount Not To Exceed $200,000.00 Annually.

Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Execute An Amendment To The Contract With Axon Enterprise, Inc, For Additional Tasers, Body Cameras, Vehicle Fleet Cameras, And Software Licensing Services Increasing The Annual Expenditure To An Amount Not to Exceed $639,609.64 For A Revised Total Contract Amount Not To Exceed $5,796,273.16.

Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Contract With Precision Delta Corporation Through Texas BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative In An Amount Not To Exceed $66,870.34.

Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute Contract Amendment No. 2 With Halff Associates, Inc. For Engineering Services Related To A Site Development Feasibility Study In An Amount Not To Exceed $72,000.00, For A Revised Contract Total Of $632,000.00.

Hold A Public Hearing To Consider Establishing A Municipal Drainage Utility System And Consider An Ordinance Amending Title XVII “Environmental Regulations” To Add A New Chapter 177 To Establish A Municipal Drainage Utility System

Hold A Public Hearing To Consider Establishing Municipal Drainage Utility System Fees And Consider An Ordinance Amending Chapter 31 By Adding A New Section 31.01(W) Establishing Municipal Drainage Utility System Fees.

Hold A Public Hearing To Consider An Ordinance Amending The Zoning To Establish A Special Use Permit To Allow “Lighted Athletic Fields” On An Approximately 4.86-Acre Tract Zoned (LI) Light Industrial District And Located At 3000 Belmeade Drive; Amending The Official Zoning Map Accordingly. Case No. PLSUP 2025-119 Dallas Padel Club Lighting.

Hold A Public Hearing To Consider An Ordinance Amending The Zoning To Establish A Special Use Permit To Allow An “All Other Amusement And Recreation Uses And Activities” Located At 2661 Midway Road, Suite 110, And Zoned (LI) Light Industrial District; Amending The Official Zoning Map Accordingly. Case No. PLSUP 2025-150 Coded Lounge Cafe.

Hold A Public Hearing To Consider An Ordinance Amending The Zoning To Establish A Special Use Permit To Allow An “Amusement Arcade (Excluding Adult Arcade)” Located At 2760 East Trinity Mills Road, Suite  120, And Zoned For The (LR-2) Local Retail District; Amending The Official Zoning Map Accordingly. Case No. PLSUP 2025-151 Claw Up Arcade.

Consideration of appointments to boards and commissions and the evaluation and duties of board and commission members (List of nominees is available in the City Secretary's Office)

Approval of Minutes of the October 1, 2025 City Council Meeting

Winter Weather Operations

Compliance with pavement marking standards on Texas public roads.

Katrina Ahrens, S.A., and M.A. v. Dallas Police Association, et al.

South Dallas/Fair Park Opportunity Fund Board 

Housing & Homelessness Solutions Committee

Approval of the June 10, 2025, Housing & Homelessness Solutions Committee Meeting Minutes

Presentation from Visiting Nurse Association of Texas (VNA): Overview of VNA Hospice House 
[Chris Culak, President & CEO, Visiting Nurse Association]

Presentation from Pallet Shelter: Pallet Shelters Across America 
[Amy King, CEO, Pallet]

Presentation from Our Calling: Tiny Home Project located in Ellis County
[Wayne Walker, CEO, Our Calling]

Consider approval of the October 13, 2025 minutes.

Receive a report from the Community Services Department on the Minor Home Repair, Rental Repair, and the Neighborhood Empowerment Programs designed to help improve Denton neighborhoods.

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the potential for a new local historic district generally located along the N Elm Street and N Locust Street corridors between W McKinney Street and W University Drive (U.S. 380).

Hold a discussion regarding the Historic Landmark Commission Project Matrix.

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on the Historic Landmark Commission’s request for local historic designation of eligible historic properties.

Receive a report and hold a discussion regarding communal living and how small home communities could be developed in the City of Denton. (PZ25-193, Communal Living and Small Home Communities, Julie Wyatt)

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give Staff direction regarding the Southeast Denton Zoning Overlay Districts, Action Plan Tasks associated with Strategy 4.1 of the Southeast Denton Area Plan.  The Southeast Denton Area Plan core boundary generally includes East McKinney Street to the north, South Bell Avenue to the west, Dallas Drive and Shady Oaks Drive to the south, and South Woodrow Lane to the east in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (PZ25-194, SED Overlay Districts, Julie Wyatt and Mia Hines)

Consider approval of the September 24, 2025, Planning and Zoning meeting minutes.

Consider a request by Robson Denton Development, L.P. for a Final Plat of the Robson Ranch Unit 30. The 23.37-acre site is generally located approximately 150 feet west of Florance Road and 950 feet south of Blair Road in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas.  (FP25-0026, Robson Ranch Unit 30, Julie Wyatt)

Consider a request by ECM Eden Village LP for approval of a Replat of the Eden Village Addition. The approximately 35.203-acre property is generally located on the west side of Loop 288, approximately 1,355 feet south of Audra Lane in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (FR25-0020, Eden Village, Julie Wyatt)

Hold a public hearing and consider making a recommendation to City Council regarding a request by Veronica Yeary, on behalf of Benjamin, Dilcia, and Osualdo Canales , to rezone approximately 0.93 acres of land from Residential 4 (R4) zoning district to the Mixed Use Neighborhood (MN) zoning district and approximately 5.75 acres of land from Rural Residential (RR) zoning district to MN zoning district. The subject site is generally located south of East McKinney, approximately 615 feet west of Glenngary Way in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (Z25-0013, 5090-5094 E McKinney, Mia Hines)

Hold a discussion regarding the Planning and Zoning Project Matrix.

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and provide suggestions or recommendations regarding updates to the City of Denton Design Criteria Manual.

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Craver Ranch planned development, municipal management district, and related agreements.

Consider approval of the October 8, 2025, Planning and Zoning meeting minutes.

Consider approval of a Final Replat of Lot 1-R(6), Block A, Denton High School #2 Addition; being a replat of Lot 1-R(5), Block A, Denton High School #2 Addition together with 10.51 acres of unplatted property. The total 88.523-acre property is generally located on the north side of East McKinney Street, approximately 1,740 feet east of the intersection of Mayhill Road in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (FR25-0010a, Ryan High School, Julie Wyatt)

Consider approval of the 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting calendar.

Consider a request by Manhard Consulting on behalf of the property owner, Canna Capital, for a Final Plat of the Reserve at Brush Creek. The approximately 15.437-acre site is generally located on the north side of Brush Creek Road and approximately 392 feet east of US 377 in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (FP25-0028a, Reserve at Brush Creek, Angie Manglaris)

Consider a request by ECM Eden Village LP for approval of a Replat of the Eden Village Addition. The approximately 35.203-acre property is generally located on the west side of Loop 288, approximately 1,355 feet south of Audra Lane in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (FR25-0020a, Eden Village, Julie Wyatt)

Hold a public meeting and consider making a recommendation to City Council regarding a request by Lee Anne Todd, the property owner, for a Historic Landmark Designation, in accordance with Section 2.9.4 of the Denton Development Code, for the property located at 3316 Roselawn Drive. The property is located on the northeast corner of Roselawn Drive and Roselawn Circle in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (HL25-0002a, Historic Landmark Designation of 3316 Roselawn Drive, Cameron Robertson)

Hold a public hearing and consider making a recommendation to City Council regarding a request by Responsive Education Solutions for an amendment to Planned Development District 139 (PD-139), with amendments including but not limited to modifications to the development plan. The approximately 15.375-acre property is generally located south of Vintage Boulevard, approximately 540 feet east of the I-35W Vintage Boulevard Ramp, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (PDA25-0002, Charter School, Julie Wyatt)

Hold a public hearing and consider making a recommendation to City Council regarding a request by applicant, Trey Jacobson, Momentum Advisory Services, for a zoning change from Residential 1 (R-1) Districts to an Overlay Planned Development - Suburban Corridor (PD-SC) District, including but not limited to establishing uses and development standards. The approximately 2.633-acre site is generally located northeast of the intersection of US 377 and Brush Creek Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas. (PD25-0004, Brush Creek Center, Angie Manglaris)

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on pending City Council requests for: 
1) Uniformity of board and commission member terms
    [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on an update to the City’s Inclement Weather Policy.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 1 hour]

Meeting Questions, Responses & Handouts

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Internal Audit Plan.
     [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the City Manager’s Proposed FY 2025-26 Budget.
	[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 1 hour]

Consider approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Arlington, City of Fort Worth, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Perot Field, and the City of Mineral Wells regarding the development of an airport coalition of take-off and landing locations for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles; and providing an effective date. Airport Advisory Board recommends approval (5-0).

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 Mountain Cascade of Texas, LLC, for the construction and movement of public water/wastewater utilities in support of TxDOT’s FM 1515 widening from I-35 Frontage Road to Westcourt Road for the Capital Projects Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 7968-007 – awarded to Mountain Cascade of Texas, LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $4,987,742.55). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Enverus, Inc., for load and renewable forecasting services for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date. (RFP 8800 – awarded to Enverus, Inc., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $255,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

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 Enverus, Inc., for Market Fundamentals and Analytics Services for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8843 – awarded to Enverus, Inc., in the three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $247,500.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, rejecting any and all competitive proposals under RFP 8716 for the DME Compensation Study for the Human Resources Department; and providing an effective date (RFP 8716).

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 Safe Software Inc., for the purchase of the Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) for the Technology Services Department, which is the sole provider of this software, in accordance with Texas Local Government Code 252.022, which provides that procurement of commodities and services that are available from one source are exempt from competitive bidding, and if over $50,000, shall be awarded by the governing body; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8756 - awarded to Safe Software Inc., for one (1) year, with the option for three (3) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total four (4) year not-to-exceed amount of $125,000.00).

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 Boot Barn, Inc., for the citywide full service boot program for various city departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8769 - awarded to Boot Barn 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 $750,000.00).

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 SHI Government Solutions, Inc., through The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Cooperative Program Contract No. 230105, for the procurement of the NEOGOV Suite for the Human Resources Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8893 - awarded to SHI Government Solutions, 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 $1,136,407.66).

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 Zencity Technologies US, Inc., for a centralized community engagement and community sentiment software for the Marketing and Communications Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefore; and providing an effective date (RFP 8852 - awarded to Zencity Technologies US, 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 $400,000.00).

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 the purchase of transmission hardware supplies to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8872 - 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).

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 Doggett Freightliner of South Texas, LLC, through the Buy Board Cooperative Purchasing Network Contract Nos. 687-22 and 723-23, for purchases,  maintenance, and repairs of medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks for the Fleet Services Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8873 - awarded to Doggett Freightliner of South Texas, 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 $4,303,585.00).

Consider adoption of an ordinance by the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a Gas Line Rearrangement and Abandonment Agreement with EnLink North Texas Gathering, LP (“EnLink”), for the relocation of a 6-inch gas pipeline (DC-320), (“EnLink Facilities”), for the City’s Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Widening and Realignment Project; providing for the expenditure of funds in the not-to-exceed amount of Three Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Twenty-Three Dollars ($325,023.00); authorizing the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Public Utilities Board.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Library Board.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the Denton Police Department Chief of Police Advisory Board.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Planning and Zoning Commission.

Consider a nomination/reappointment to the City of Denton Sustainability Framework Advisory Committee.

Hold a public hearing and receive citizen input on the FY 2025-26 Proposed Budget.
TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT
FISCAL YEAR 2025-26
This taxpayer impact statement is required by Government Code § 551.043(c) to be posted on the notice of a meeting at which a governmental body will discuss or adopt a budget for the governmental body.

This Taxpayer Impact Statement shows the median-value homestead property in the City of Denton, a comparison of the property tax bill in dollars pertaining to the property for the current fiscal year to an estimate of the property tax bill in dollars for the same property for the upcoming fiscal year.

Taxpayer Impact Statement			FY 2025 		FY 2026 		    FY 2026
								       Adopted		No-New-Revenue	Proposed
											            Tax Rate
Total tax rate (per $100 of value)	$0.585420		$0.554279		$0.595420
Median homestead taxable value	$379,836		$386,698		$386,698
Tax on average homestead			$2,223.64		$2,143.39		$2,302.48
Difference to Current Year Tax Bill					($80.25)		$78.84

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract and lease agreement with Mayhill Renewables, LLC, to design, fabricate, construct, commission, and operate a Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Facility to treat landfill and digester gas at the City of Denton Landfill for the Solid Waste and Water Utilities Departments; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8465 – awarded to Mayhill Renewables, LLC, for a primary construction phase and twenty (20) year term). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton nominating members to the Board of Directors of the Denton Central Appraisal District; and providing an effective date.

Hold a public hearing on proposed property tax increase that will not exceed $0.605420 per $100 valuation. The proposed rate will exceed the no new revenue tax rate ($0.554279 per $100) but will not exceed the voter-approval tax rate ($0.610157 per $100).

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton confirming the appointment of Ingrid Rex as the Interim City Secretary; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the city council of the City of Denton, Texas, approving a negotiated settlement between the Atmos cities steering committee (“ACSC”) and Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex division regarding the company’s 2025 rate review mechanism filing; declaring existing rates to be unreasonable; adopting tariffs that reflect rate adjustments consistent with the negotiated settlement; finding the rates to be set by the attached settlement tariffs to be just and reasonable and in the public interest; approving an attachment establishing a benchmark for pensions and retiree medical benefits; requiring the company to reimburse ACSC’s reasonable ratemaking expenses; determining that this ordinance was passed in accordance with the requirements of the Texas open meetings act; adopting a savings clause; declaring an effective date; and requiring delivery of this ordinance to the company and the ACSC’s legal counsel.

Consider a nomination/appointment to the City of Denton Historic Landmark Commission.

Consider approval of the minutes of the August 9, 2025, Budget Workshop Meeting and the August 19, 2025, Regular Meeting.

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the City of Denton utility billing programs.
           [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee.
          [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]

Presentation of Resolution: Halloween Capital of Texas

Consider a nomination/appointment to the City of Denton Parks, Recreation & Beautification Board.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, adopting the City of Denton Water Master Plan; superseding all previously adopted water master plans; and declaring an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Children's Advocacy Center for North Texas to provide General Fund Dollars for Direct Client Services in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $40,388.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Court Appointed Special Advocates of Denton County, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Court Advocacy in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $35,340.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Cumberland Youth and Family Services to provide General Fund Dollars for Community Counseling Program in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $16,155.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Communities In Schools of North Texas to provide General Dollars for Case Management in Denton, Texas, authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $35,340.00 and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Denton Christian Pre-School Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Early Childhood Education in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $30,291.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (4-0-1).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Paisley Street Preschool to provide General Fund Dollars for Early Childhood Education in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $15,145.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Denton County MHMR Center to provide General Fund Dollars for the Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) Program in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $30,291.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Giving Grace, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Supportive Services in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $36,854.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Denton County Friends of the Family Inc. to provide Community Development Block Grant Funds for Emergency Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed amount of $45,437.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Health Services of North Texas Inc. to provide Community Development Block Grant Funds for Primary Healthcare Services Program in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $50,485.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (4-0-1).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Opening Doors International Services, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Removing Access Barriers to Immigration Legal Services in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $15,145.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Our Daily Bread, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Case Management in Denton. Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $39,378.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and PediPlace to provide General Fund Dollars for Access to Primary Healthcare in Pediatrics in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $35,339.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and SPAN Incorporated to provide Community Development Block Grant Funds and General Fund Dollars for Senior Nutrition Program in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $25,243.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Refuge for Women, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Long-Term Residential Care for Survivors of Trafficking in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $15,360.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and The Salvation Army to provide General Fund Dollars for KARE Kitchen and Food Pantry in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $25,242.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Denton County Friends of the Family, Inc. to provide Community Development Block Grant Funds for a Transitional Housing Repair Project in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed amount of $53,000.00; and providing an effective date. The Community Services Advisory Committee recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and Giving Grace Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Street Outreach program furthering the coordinated system of homelessness assistance in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $125,450.00; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and United Way of Denton County, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for a coordinated system of homeless assistance programs in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $80,000.00; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and United Way of Denton County, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for Homeless Management Information System licenses in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $18,000.00; and providing for an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, approving the Minor Home Repair Program; authorizing the expenditure of federal Community Development Block Grant Funds for projects meeting the program guidelines and eligibility criteria; delegating the authority to administer the program to the Director of Community Services; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton ratifying the submission of an application to the State of Texas, Office of the Governor, 2025 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant program funded through the US Department of Homeland Security in the amount of $137,338.33 for mobile barricades; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving and authorizing the City Manager or their designee to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Denton and Denton County for Fire Protection and Emergency Ambulance Services for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027 in the amount of $266,070; and declaring an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance by the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Denton County, Texas providing for the additional 2022 Denton County Transportation Road Improvement Program (TRIP 2022) reimbursement funding for the City’s Bonnie Brae Phase 3 Widening and Reconstruction Project, in an amount not to exceed Four Million and NO/100 ($4,000,000.00) Dollars; authorizing the expenditure of funds not to exceed Four Million and NO/100 ($4,000,000.00) Dollars (Project Total $6,851,785.00); and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an agreement between the City of Denton and Theatre Denton, Inc., providing funding for utility services for a rehearsal space; authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement; approving the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance approving an agreement between the City of Denton and The Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc., Denton Community Theater, Inc., dba Theatre Denton, Inc., regarding providing for utility services, and facility and maintenance services in consideration for the valuable cultural and public services provided by both entities; authorizing the City Manager to execute the amendment; approving the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the submission of an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Build America Bureau’s Fiscal Years 24-26 Innovative Finance and Asset Concession (IFAC) Grant Program in the amount of $1,000,000 to develop an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Master Plan: and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Internal Audit Plan; and providing an effective date.

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 Chrome 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 Chrome.

Consider adoption of an ordinance by the City of Denton, a Texas Home-Rule Municipal Corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute an authorization and reimbursement agreement for public road crossing improvements- surface, signal and signal interconnect with the Union Pacific Railroad Company (“UPRR’), a Delaware Post 723.03 (Choctaw Subdivision) City of Denton, Denton County, Texas for the City’s Bonnie Brae Phase 2 at Vintage Blvd for the Capital Projects Department providing for the expenditure of funds in an amount not-to-exceed Seven Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Three Hundred and Six Dollars and NO/100 ($778,306.00); providing for an effective date.

Consider a nomination/appointment to the City of Denton Health and Building Standards Commission.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton excusing the September 8, 2025, meeting absence of a Historic Landmark Commission member; and providing an effective date.

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 Striped Shirt 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 Striped Shirt.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation (“Denton”) providing for, authorizing, and approving the execution by the City Manager of the Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) between Denton and Tidwell Prairie IIA, LLC (“Tidwell Prairie”); authorizing the acceptance and approval by the City Manager of the Letter of Credit or other credit support issued on behalf of Tidwell Prairie further securing the obligations of Tidwell Prairie to Denton for the benefit of Denton; approving the execution of such other and further related documents deemed necessary to effectuate the transactions allowed under this agreement by the City Manager, which are incident to or related to the PPA; finding that the purchase of capacity and energy made by Denton under the terms of the PPA are in the public welfare; authorizing the expenditure of funds; determining that specific information contained in documents involved in this transaction pertain to a “Competitive Electric Matter” as set forth under the provisions of §551.086 and §552.133 of the Texas Government Code, as amended; allowing the public to inspect and reproduce the PPA as redacted; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation (“Denton”) providing for, authorizing, and approving the execution by the City Manager of the Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) between Denton and Blue Summit I Wind, LLC (“Blue Summit”); authorizing the acceptance and approval by the City Manager of the Letter of Credit or other credit support issued on behalf of Blue Summit further securing the obligations of Blue Summit to Denton for the benefit of Denton; approving the execution of such other and further related documents deemed necessary to effectuate the transactions allowed under this agreement by the City Manager, which are incident to or related to the PPA; finding that the purchase of capacity and energy made by Denton under the terms of the PPA are in the public welfare; authorizing the expenditure of funds; determining that specific information contained in documents involved in this transaction pertain to a “Competitive Electric Matter” as set forth under the provisions of §551.086 and §552.133 of the Texas Government Code, as amended; allowing the public to inspect and reproduce the PPA as redacted; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Deliberations Regarding Certain Public Power Utilities Competitive Matters - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.086; Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071. 

Receive information from staff regarding proposed wind resource and battery storage Power Purchase Agreements with Blue Summit I Wind, LLC and Tidwell Prairie IIA, LLC that include data stemming from public power utility competitive data; discuss, deliberate, and provide direction to staff regarding same. 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.

Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code, Section 551.072.

Receive information from staff, discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction pertaining to the potential acquisition of real property interests situated in the WM Crenshaw Survey, Abstract No. 318, Denton County, Texas, and located generally along Mingo Road, near North Ruddell Street, where a public deliberation of such potential purchase would have a detrimental effect on the City’s position in negotiations with a third party.  This agenda item is related to Consent Agenda item ID 25-1777 and will be a placeholder if Council members have questions requiring confidential discussion as allowed by law.

Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072; 

Receive information from staff, discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction pertaining to the potential purchase of real property situated in the Mary L. Austin Survey, Abstract Number 4, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, located near Shady Oaks Drive and Spencer Road, where a public deliberation of such potential purchase would have a detrimental effect on the City’s position in negotiations with a third party.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton amending Policy No. 506.12 “Covered Applications” to provide for compliance with the Governor’s mandates banning specific covered applications from City owned Electronics and Devices in accordance with Chapter 620 of the Texas Government Code; and declaring an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, amending the expenditure of funds to authorize an increase of $112,218.15 for the payment of wholesale transmission charges to American Electric Power; declaring a public purpose; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton providing for the abandonment, relinquishment, and quitclaim a public drainage easement being approximately 0.246-acre, situated in the B. Merchant Survey, Abstract number 800, recorded by County Clerk document number 2008-72527, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Herschel V. Forester, trustee, and 0.0981 acres of a 1.731-acre public drainage easement, situated in the B. Merchant survey, Abstract number 800, recorded by County Clerk document number 2005-155058, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Herschel V. Forester, trustee; providing for the quitclaim thereof to Cyrene at Hickory Creek llc, a Texas limited liability company; providing for the terms and conditions of the abandonment, relinquishment,  and quitclaim made herein; providing for the conveyance of a easement and/or facilities to the City of Denton; providing for the indemnification of the City of Denton against damages arising out of the abandonment herein; providing for consideration to be paid to the City of Denton and providing for a severability and an effective date. (Barrel Strap Residential Development-Drainage Easement Abandonments)

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton determining the public use, need and necessity for the acquisition of approximately 9.218 acres of land located along Shady Oaks drive, in the Mary L. Austin Survey, Abstract Number 4, City and County of Denton, Texas, from Giro Realty investments, ltd. a Texas limited partnership, recorded by County clerk Document Number 2018-75451, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas; for the purpose of future expansion of the Denton Municipal Electric campus; authorizing the expenditure of Funds to not exceed Four million Three Hundred Sixteen Thousand Five Hundred Twelve dollars and 86/100 ($4,316,512.86) for the 9.218 Acres and associated closing costs; and providing for a severability and an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton determining the public use, need and necessity for the acquisition of approximately 3.682 acres of land located along Spencer Road, in the Mary L. Austin Survey, Abstract Number 4, City and County of Denton, Texas, from Medanjo Partners, ltd. a Texas limited partnership, recorded by County Clerk Document Number 2018-75291, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas; for the purpose of future expansion of the Denton Municipal Electric campus; authorizing the expenditure of funds to Not exceed One Million Seven Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand One Hundred Seventy Dollars and 14/100 ($1,724,170.14) for the 3.682 acres and associated closing costs; and providing for a severability and an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton determining the public use, need and necessity for the acquisition of approximately 0.5244 acres of land, more or less, being located at 1425 Mingo Rd. in the William Crenshaw survey, abstract No. 318, in the City and County of Denton, Texas,  From Calvin W. Gothard (“Owner”), recorded by county clerk documents Volume 344 Page 509 and 2005-33431, Real property records, Denton county, Texas; for the purpose of adding embankment to raise the elevation of both Mingo Road and Ruddell Street for the planned crossing of Ruddell Street over the Union Pacific Railroad (“UPRR”) rail, adding A 10-foot trail adjacent to the property, drainage  utility work, street lighting and a new traffic signal to create the Mingo-quiet Zone; authorizing the expenditure of funds not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty-Five Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($255,000.00) for the .5244 acres and associated closing costs; Providing for severability; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to take all necessary actions and execute a grant agreement with the State of Texas acting through the Texas Department of Transportation for a Routine Airport Maintenance Program (RAMP) 2026 Grant in the amount of $100,000.00 and City’s matching funds of $11,111.11 for Denton Enterprise Airport maintenance costs and other incidental items; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving and authorizing the execution of City Council contingency fund donation agreements between the City of Denton and Ranch Hands Rescue ($300), Cumberland Youth and Family Services ($100), Denton County Friends of the Family ($200), Denton Freedom House - Zera Coffee ($100), Siti and Jido Park Foundation, Inc. - Lifeworks Community ($200), Project Hope Denton - Hands of Hope ($300), Texas Veterans Hall of Fame ($950), Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc., ($1,700), Denton Community Food Center ($700), Interfaith Ministries ($500), Serve Denton ($500), and Denton Holiday Festival Association ($850), which are nonprofit organizations located within the City of Denton and designated for donations by individual council members; providing a severability clause; and providing an effective date. The Community Partnership Committee recommends approval (3-0).

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 Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Power Engineers, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on October 18, 2022, in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,815,181.00, said first amendment for the conversion of Geometric Network to Utility Network for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 7804-002 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $485,000.00, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $2,300,181.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

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 Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc., amending the contract approved by City Council on November 19, 2024, in the not-to-exceed amount $434,596.00, said first amendment to provide project support services and Maximo support specialists for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 7804-015 - providing for an additional first amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $145,048.00, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $579,644.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (5 - 0).

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 Chemrite, Inc., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to Chemrite, Inc., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $781,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 Gasochem International, LLC., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to Gasochem International, LLC., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $220,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 Pencco, Inc., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to Pencco, Inc., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $5,083,100.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 Petra Chemical Company LLC, for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to Petra Chemical Company LLC, in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $5,555,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 Polydyne, Inc., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to Polydyne, Inc., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $2,828,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 PVS DX, Inc., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to PVS DX, Inc., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $4,301,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 PVS Technologies, Inc., for the purchase of water and wastewater chemicals for the Water Production and Reclamation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8823 – awarded to PVS Technologies, Inc., in a three (3) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $6,050,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to approve a pre-qualified professional services list of various types of engineers for Denton Municipal Electric; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8837 – for a three (3) year term). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract extension between the City of Denton and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., for one (1) year, to continue third party administration services to manage workers’ compensation claims for employee injuries under the City’s self-funded workers’ compensation program; and declaring an effective date (File 7553 – extending a contract with Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., for a one (1) year term).

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 3C Industrial, LLC, for air compressor services for the Facilities Management Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8856 – awarded to 3C Industrial, 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 $2,007,289.00).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Construction Manager at Risk contract with Archer Western Construction, LLC, for pre-construction services of the Ray Roberts Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project for the Water Utilities Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8590 – awarded to Archer Western Construction, LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with CEI Engineering Associates, Inc., for the planning and design of a boating/kayak dock for the Parks and Recreation Department as set forth in the contract; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8630 – Professional Services Agreement for planning and design services awarded to CEI Engineering Associates, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $90,000.00).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the approval of a second amendment to a Professional Services Agreement between the City of Denton and Black & Veatch Corporation, amending the contract approved by the City Council on March 21, 2023, in the not-to-exceed amount of $185,687.00; amended by Amendment 1 approved by Purchasing; said second amendment to provide additional Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Implementation Program Oversight and Deployment Program Management for the Water Metering Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 7574-023 – providing for an additional second amendment expenditure amount not-to-exceed $392,750.00, with the total contract amount not-to-exceed $614,353.00). The Public Utilities Board will consider this item on Monday, September 29, 2025.

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 University of North Texas, under the Government Code, Chapter 791.001, for gymnasium rental space for the Parks and Recreation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8876 – awarded to the University of North Texas, in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $500,000.00).

Consultation with Attorneys - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.071.

Consult with the City’s attorneys regarding petitions for release from the City’s Certificate of Convenience and Necessity, 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.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, a Texas Home Rule Municipal Corporation, authorizing the use of Risk Level 5 control measures pursuant to the City’s Mosquito Surveillance and Response Plan - 2025 Season; and declaring an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City Manager to execute a funding agreement between the City and United Way of Denton County, Inc. to provide General Fund Dollars for the Barriers Fund Program in Denton, Texas; authorizing the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $80,000.00; and providing an effective date.

Proclamation: 31 Days of Halloween

Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Craver Ranch planned development, municipal management district, and related agreements.
    [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 60 minutes]

Receive a report and hold a discussion on Becoming an Employer of Choice including a benefits spotlight on updates for the upcoming 2026 plan year.
    [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]

Proclamation: Michael Morris Appreciation

Proclamation: Arbor Day 2025

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute standard vendor forms from City vendors, City account holders, and other similar entities related to previously executed contracts in which the City is a party, the City being created as a payee, or as part of the day to day finance and procurement operation; and declaring an effective date.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton nominating United States Cold Storage, LP, to the Office of the Governor Economic Development and Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as an Enterprise Project; and providing an effective date. The Economic Development Partnership Board recommends approval (7-0).

Consider approval of the minutes of the September 16, 2025 Regular Meeting and the September 30, 2025, Special Called Meeting.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute and deliver an agreement for the furnishing of and reimbursement for traffic signal equipment, between the City of Denton and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), at the intersections of US 380 at Thomas J. Egan Road, US 77 at South Loop 288, South Loop 288 at FM 2164 (North Locust Street), and North Western Boulevard at Jim Christal Road; confirming reimbursement by TxDOT; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, amending chapter 18 “Motor Vehicles and Traffic,” Article III  “Speed of Vehicles,” Section 18-73 “Speed Limits On Certain Roads And Highways,” “School Zones,” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, to change the speed limits of certain parts of Bonnie Brae Street in the vicinity of Denton High School; providing a savings clause; providing a severability clause; providing a penalty clause; providing for publication; providing codification; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Angela Ragas a noise exception for the 25th Wedding Celebration Event, which will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Fred Moore Park located at 501 S. Bradshaw Street; and providing an effective date. The Parks, Recreation and Beautification Board voted to recommend adoption (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting Kevin Blair a noise exception for the Marietta Street Block Party, which will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Marietta Street; and providing an effective date. The Denton Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Board voted to recommend adoption (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving an agreement between The City of Denton and Hickory & Rail Ventures, LLC, regarding an Economic Development Program for Stoke Denton, in the amount of $158,170; and providing an effective date. The Economic Development Partnership Board recommends approval (6-0-1).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager, to execute an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Denton County, under Texas Government Code, Chapter 791, for the exchange of Dark Fiber Services for the Technology Services Department; providing for a repealer; and declaring an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a Water and Wastewater Utility Relocation Standard Utility Agreement (“Agreement”) by and between the City of Denton (“City”) and the Texas Department of Transportation (“TxDOT)”, for (I) the reimbursement of eligible costs incurred in the adjustment, removal and relocation of City facilities of both Water and Wastewater utilities along I-35E from US 288 to Ganzer Rd and more specifically called TxDOT projects construction CSJ# 0195-02-074 and ROW CSJ # 0195-02-079 and (II) the quitclaim of a portion or all of the underlying land interests (“ Utility Relocations Project”), within the County and City of Denton, Texas; authorizing the City Manager to execute and deliver the agreement and related quitclaim deeds; providing for the expenditure of funds in an amount not to exceed $6,872,339.48 for utility relocations project; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6-0).

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton nominating Tetra Pak Inc, to the Office of the Governor Economic Development and Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as an Enterprise Project; and providing an effective date. The Economic Development Partnership Board recommends approval (7-0).

Conduct the first of two public hearings of the City of Denton, Texas regarding the adoption of a Strategic Partnership Agreement between the City of Denton and Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 16.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, regarding a change in the zoning district and use classification from Public Facilities (PF) District to Mixed-Use Downtown (MD) District on approximately 1.08 acres of land, and from Mixed-Use Neighborhood (MN) District to Mixed-Use Downtown (MD) District on approximately 42.62 acres, totaling approximately 43.7 acres of land, generally located north of Eagle Drive and south of Sycamore Street, between Bell Avenue and Myrtle Street in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the city’s official zoning map; providing that existing single-family residential uses within the area subject to the change in zoning district and use classification shall remain legal uses and shall not be made non-conforming by this ordinance; 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 [3-1] to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Ketchersid and second by Commissioner McDuff. (Z25-0011a, Expanding Opportunity in Southern Downtown, Sean Jacobson)

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton by three separate votes, each being conducted on September 16, 2025, October 21, 2025, and December 2, 2025, granting a nonexclusive gas franchise to Universal Natural Gas, LLC, for use of public rights-of-way in a designated area in the City of Denton for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a system of pipelines and other facilities for the provision, transportation, distribution and conveyance of gas to customers in such designated area; authorizing execution of a franchise agreement between the City of Denton and Universal Natural Gas, LLC, providing for compensation to the City for the use of the public right-of-ways, providing terms, conditions and requirements related to the use of public rights-of-way in the City of Denton and to the construction, maintenance and operation of pipelines and other facilities for the provision, distribution and transportation of gas to customers in the designated area of the City of Denton; providing for publication; and providing an effective date.

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton to declare the intent to reimburse capital program expenditures of General Government ($109,770,635), the Solid Waste Utility ($18,249,000), the Water Utility ($55,651,541), the Wastewater Utility ($141,892,454), and the Electric Utility ($58,434,588) with Tax-Preferred Obligations (Certificates of Obligation and General Obligation Bonds) with an aggregate maximum principal amount not to exceed $383,998,218; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6-0)

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton considering all matters incident and related to the issuance, sale and delivery of $11,235,000 in principal amount of “City of Denton, Texas Utility System Revenue Bonds, Series 2025” to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing the issuance of the bonds; approving and authorizing instruments and procedures to said bonds; enacting other provisions relating to the subject; and providing an effective date. The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton approving a Consent to Collateral Assignment of an Airport Land Lease Agreement covering property at 1945 Matt Wright Lane, between Sykes-Vaughan Investments, LLC and Huntington National Bank; and providing an effective date. Airport Advisory Board recommends approval (5-0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting a special permit to Core Construction Services of TX, Inc. to allow for work hours outside those ordinarily allowed pursuant to Section 17-20 (C)(3)(F) of the City of Denton Code of Ordinances, with respect to hours of operation related to the construction of Fire Station 5 & 6: providing for approval of a special permit for a variance in the hours of operation during weekdays and weekends; providing an effective date.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton, Texas, recognizing June as Denton LGBTQ+ Pride Month, and providing an effective date.

Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton appointing a member to the Development Code Review Committee.

Proclamation: World Polio Day

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton providing for the abandonment, relinquishment, and quitclaim a public utility and slope easement being approximately 0.151-acre, situated in the M.E.P. & P.R.R. Survey, Abstract number 1469, recorded by County Clerk document number 2014-128542, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas granted to the City of Denton by Habib Pyarali Arab; providing for the quitclaim thereof to Velocis Denton South JV, LP, a Delaware limited partnership; providing for the terms and conditions of the abandonment, relinquishment,  and quitclaim made herein; providing for the conveyance of a easement and/or facilities to the City of Denton; providing for the indemnification of the City of Denton against damages arising out of the abandonment herein; providing for consideration to be paid to the City of Denton and providing for a severability and an effective date. (Mayhill 380 Business Park-Slope and Utility Easement Abandonments)

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton providing for the abandonment, relinquishment, and quitclaim of a portion of various (I) permanent water easements (II) permanent wastewater easements, and (III) permanent electric easements, generally located along Interstate 35E, east of Loop 288, situated in the John McGowan Survey - Abstract No. 797; the Gideon Walker Survey - Abstract No. 1330, the Memphis, El Paso and Pacific Railroad Company Survey - Abstract No. 950, the Daniel Lombard Survey - Abstract No. 784, and the J. Worrall Survey - Abstract No. 1433, all in the City and County of Denton, Texas, and more particularly described in the attached Exhibit “A“ (collectively, the “Property Interests”) to be recorded by Denton County Clerk, Real Property Records, Denton County, Texas  granted to the State of Texas Department of Transportation (“TxDOT”) by the City of Denton; providing for the quitclaim thereof to TxDOT, providing for the terms and conditions of the abandonment, relinquishment,  and quitclaim made herein; providing for the conveyance of easements to the TxDOT  providing for the indemnification of the City of Denton against damages arising out of the abandonment herein; providing for consideration to be paid to the City of Denton; providing for severability and an effective date.

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 Texas Packer + Loader Sales, Inc., for the purchase and repairs of Petersen Brush Trucks and repairs for New Way Refuse Bodies for the Fleet Services Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8815 - awarded to Texas Packer + Loader Sales, Inc., for three (3) years, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $3,444,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).

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 AiDash, Inc., for the purchase of an intelligent vegetation management solution for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFQ 8819 - awarded to AiDash, 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 $370,834.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).

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 Stuart C. Irby Company, LLC, for dielectric testing services and replacement of electric safety rubber goods for Denton Municipal Electric; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8877 - awarded to Stuart C. Irby 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 $3,000,000.00). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).

Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule municipal corporation, ratifying the expenditure of funds by the City Manager, for the emergency purchase of engine spare parts and service work for the Denton Energy Center; and providing an effective date (File 8937 - awarded to Wärtsilä North America, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,076,678.24). The Public Utilities Board recommends approval (6 - 0).

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 North Texas Umpire Association, for softball umpire services for the Parks and Recreation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 8677 - awarded to North Texas Umpire Association, for one (1) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $168,000.00).

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 Turf and Soil Management Contract Services, LLC, an authorized dealer for Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc., through the Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Contract No. 112624-HSQ, for autonomous mowers for the Parks and Recreation Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8838 - awarded to Turf and Soil Management Contract Services, LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions, in the total three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $195,000.00).

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 Systems Research Institute, Inc., for Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS) Solution licensing and annual support and maintenance for the Technology Services Department, which is the sole provider of this software, in accordance with Texas Local Government Code 252.022, which provides that procurement of commodities and services that are available from one source are exempt from competitive bidding, and if over $50,000, shall be awarded by the governing body; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (File 8886 - awarded to Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., in the six (6) year not-to-exceed amount of $1,360,000.00).

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