Nov 02, 2015 City Council on 2015-11-02 11:30 AM

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Meeting Date:	November 02, 2015
Board:	City Council
Video ID:	13197

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Meeting Summary: City Council Work Session Date: November 2, 2015 Time: 11:30 AM Location: City Hall, Denton, TX

Key Topics and Discussions - Agenda Item 1 (ID 15-1074): Report and discussion on the 114th Congress, First Session, and outlook for the Second Session. Topics included budget and tax issues, municipal bonds, highway and transit reauthorization, public safety, community development, the Marketplace Fairness Act, and other federal matters impacting local government. - Agenda Item 2: Concluding items under the Texas Open Meetings Act, including responses to factual inquiries and community interest reports where no formal action is taken. - Note: The provided transcript contains no recorded audio or text. No documented discussions, staff presentations, or public input were captured in the meeting record.

Motions, Votes, and Outcomes - No motions, votes, or formal outcomes were recorded.

Decisions Made - No decisions were documented. The meeting was convened as a work session for exploratory discussion and staff direction, not for formal council action.

Action Items or Next Steps - No specific action items were recorded. Per standard work session procedures, any matters requiring formal council consideration would be referred to staff for preparation of final reports for future regular or special meetings.

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                    City of Denton City Hall
215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Monday, November 2, 2015 11:30 AM Work Session Room
After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene
in a Work Session on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. in the Council Work Session Room at
City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
NOTE: A Work Session is used to explore matters of interest to one or more City Council Members or
the City Manager for the purpose of giving staff direction into whether or not such matters should be
placed on a future regular or special meeting of the Council for citizen input, City Council deliberation
and formal City action. At a Work Session, the City Council generally receives informal and
preliminary reports and information from City staff, officials, members of City committees, and the
individual or organization proposing council action, if invited by City Council or City Manager to
participate in the session. Participation by individuals and members of organizations invited to speak
ceases when the Mayor announces the session is being closed to public input. Although Work Sessions
are public meetings, and citizens have a legal right to attend, they are not public hearings, so citizens are
not allowed to participate in the session unless invited to do so by the Mayor. Any citizen may supply
to the City Council, prior to the beginning of the session, a written report regarding the citizen's opinion
on the matter being explored. Should the Council direct the matter be placed on a regular meeting
agenda, the staff will generally prepare a final report defining the proposed action, which will be made
available to all citizens prior to the regular meeting at which citizen input is sought. The purpose of this
procedure is to allow citizens attending the regular meeting the opportunity to hear the views of the…
                    
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