Aug 19, 2014 V. City Council on 2014-08-19 Public Hearings through end of meeting

August 19, 2014 City Council 13515

Meeting Details
Meeting Date: August 19, 2014
Board: City Council
Video ID: 13515
Has Transcript: No
Has Agenda: Yes
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Meeting Summary: City of Denton City Council – August 19, 2014

Key Topics and Discussions: - Work Session: Denton Plan Update progress, one-year extensions for expiring Non-Annexation Agreements, FY 2014-15 Proposed Budget/Capital Improvement Program/Five-Year Financial Forecast, and a Texas Historical Commission landmark marker application for City Hall West. - Closed Session: Legal and competitive matters regarding Locust and ARCO substation reconstructions, DME FY 2013-14 budget amendments, and regulatory strategies for the Gas Well Ordinance. - Regular Session: Consent agenda items covering interlocal agreements, real property acquisition, equipment and construction contracts, budget amendments, labor agreements, and TIRZ financing. Individual consideration of board/commission appointments. Public hearings on proposed tax rates, FY 2014-15 budget, comprehensive plan/zoning amendments, land annexation, and substation site approval.

Motions, Votes, and Outcomes: - The provided document is a meeting agenda outlining scheduled items and staff recommendations. Final council motions, votes, and outcomes are not recorded in this text. - Noted recommendations include: Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval (5-0) for comprehensive plan and zoning amendments (CA14-0001, Z14-0004, CA14-0002, Z14-0009); Public Utilities Board recommended approval (5-0) for refuse truck purchases and the FY 2013-14 budget amendment.

Decisions Made: - No final decisions are documented in the provided agenda. All listed items are scheduled for council consideration, discussion, or public hearing.

Action Items or Next Steps: - Council to review and act on consent agenda items, board appointments, and public hearing matters. - Staff to implement approved contracts, budget amendments, and zoning/annexation ordinances per council direction. - Continued legal consultation and competitive matter deliberations as authorized under Texas Government Code Chapter 551. - Public hearings to conclude with potential ordinance adoption or further staff direction.

Agenda Chapters
1. C. CA14-0001 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from a "Neighborhood Centers" future land use designation to an "Employment Centers" future land use designation on approximately 2.35 acres of land generally located on the south side of Morse Street, approximately 200 feet west of Woodrow Lane and 425 feet east of Baldwin Street; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations, thereof, severability and an effective date. (CA14-0001) The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request (5-0).
0:37 - 5:12
2. D. Z14-0004 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance, of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a zoning change from a Neighborhood Residential 4 (NR-4) zoning district and use classification to an Employment Center Industrial (EC-I) zoning district and use classification on approximately 2.35 acres of land generally located on the south side of Morse Street, approximately 200 feet west of Woodrow Lane and 425 feet east of Baldwin Street; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations, thereof, severability and an effective date. (Z14-0004) The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request (5-0).
5:12 - 6:39
3. E. CA14-0002 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from an "Employment Centers" future land use designation to an "Industrial Centers" future land use designation on two tracts totaling approximately 131.7 acres of land. Tract 1 is generally located on the northwest corner of Western Boulevard and Jim Christal Road. Tract 2 is generally located on the east side of Western Boulevard, approximately 425 feet south of U.S. 380 and 1,700 feet north of Jim Christal Road; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations, thereof, severability and an effective date. (CA14-0002) The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request (5-0).
6:39 - 16:55
4. F. Z14-0009 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, providing for a zoning change from an Employment Center Commercial (EC-C) zoning district and use classification to an Industrial Center General (IC-G) zoning district and use classification on two tracts totaling approximately 131.7 acres of land. Tract 1 is generally located on the northwest corner of Western Boulevard and Jim Christal Road. Tract 2 is generally located on the east side of Western Boulevard, approximately 425 feet south of U.S. 380 and 1,700 feet north of Jim Christal Road; and providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations, thereof, severability and an effective date. (Z14-0009) The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) recommended approval of this request (5-0).
16:55 - 17:35
5. G. A14-0001b Hold the second of two public hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton annexing 40.33 acres of land, more or less, generally located on the west side of Cooper Creek Road, approximately 800 feet south of Silver Dome Road, and approximately 1,800 feet north of Mingo Road, more specifically described in Exhibits "A" and "B"; approving a service plan for the subject property and temporarily placing the property in the Rural Residential - 5 (RD-5) zoning district; providing for a correction of the City Map to include the annexed lands; providing for a savings clause and effective date. (A14-0001)
17:35 - 20:50
6. H. ID 14-0443 Hold a public hearing and consider approval of a resolution approving the site proposed for reconstruction the existing Locust Substation in the general area between the intersection of Locust and E. Daugherty and the intersection of Locust and W. Collins St., in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas.
20:50 - 79:29
7. 6. CONCLUDING ITEMS
79:29 - 82:43
Agenda
12 pages
City of Denton City Hall 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda City Council Tuesday, August 19, 2014 3:00 PM Work Session Room & Council Chambers After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Work Session on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered: 1. Citizen Comments on Consent Agenda Items This section of the agenda allows citizens to speak on Consent Agenda Items only. Each speaker will be given a total of three (3) minutes to address any items he/she wishes that are listed on the Consent Agenda. A Request to Speak Card should be completed and returned to the City Secretary before Council considers this item. 2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on the agenda for August 19, 2014. 3. Work Session Reports A. CA11-0004 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the Denton Plan Update. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Key Process Points Exhibit 2 - Draft Community Vision Statement Exhibit 3 - Draft Preferred Growth Concept Exhibit 4 - Existing Future Land Use Designations Exhibit 5 - Proposed Future Land Use Designations Exhibit 6 - Draft Denton Plan Update Outline B. SI14-0002 Receive a report; hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding offering one year extensions for qualifying properties with Non Annexation Agreements that will expire in early 2015. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Staff Analysis Exhibit 2- Service Plan for Properties Annexed in 2010 Exhibit 3 - Map of Non Annexation Areas Exhibit 4 - Draft Annexation Schedule C. ID 14-0431 Receive a report; hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the 2014-15 Proposed Budget, Capital Improvement Program and Five-Year Financial Forecast. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Memo with Attachments 14-15 - August 19 D. HL13-0001A Receive a report, …

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