Aug 10, 2026 Public Utilities Board on 2026-08-10 9:00 AM

August 10, 2026 Public Utilities Board 395561

Meeting Details
Meeting Date: August 10, 2026
Board: Public Utilities Board
Video ID: 395561
Has Transcript: Yes
Has Agenda: Yes
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Meeting Summary: Public Utilities Board Date: August 10, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Council Work Session Room, City Hall, Denton, TX

Key Topics and Discussions - Consent Agenda: Review of three contract items recommended by staff: - PUB26-128: First amendment to a contract with Our Daily Bread, Inc. for the Ready to Work Program (Solid Waste and Recycling Department), adding $260,200 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,301,003. - PUB26-129: Second amendment to a Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Clear Creek Interceptor project (Wastewater Department), adding $1,330,400 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $4,180,600. - PUB26-130: Contract with RDO Equipment Co. for heavy-duty John Deere construction equipment (Fleet Services Department), authorized for one year with four optional one-year extensions, totaling $1,806,000. - Minutes Approval: Consideration of the July 27, 2026 meeting minutes. - Management Reports: Staff reported on the budget development timeline, noting the completion of a budget workshop with City Council and outlining upcoming dates for fee reviews, budget/tax hearings, and rate adoption.

Motions, Votes, and Outcomes - Consent Agenda: Motion to approve was made and seconded. No items were pulled for individual discussion. Vote: Unanimous approval. - July 27, 2026 Minutes: Motion to approve was made and seconded. Vote: Unanimous approval.

Decisions Made - Approved the Consent Agenda, authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the three listed contract amendments and procurement agreements in accordance with staff recommendations. - Approved the official minutes from the July 27, 2026 Public Utilities Board meeting.

Action Items or Next Steps - Attend fee workshop on August 18, 2026, to review recommended utility fees. - Review any proposed fee changes, which will be presented to the Public Utilities Board prior to September hearings. - Attend budget and tax hearing on September 15, 2026. - Attend budget and tax rate adoption meeting on September 22, 2026.

Agenda Chapters
1. 2. CONSENT AGENDA
0:19 - 0:37
2. A. PUB26-136 Consider approval of the July 27, 2026 minutes.
0:37 - 0:53
3. B. PUB26-137 Management Reports 1. Future Agenda Items 2. New Business Action Items
0:53 - 1:41
Transcript
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[00:00:08] REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD OF THE CITY OF DENTON. TODAY IS MONDAY, AUGUST 10TH AND IT IS 9 A.M. OUR FIRST ITEM OF BUSINESS IS PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. DO WE HAVE ANY PRESENTATIONS? OKAY, WE'LL MOVE ON TO OUR CONSENT AGENDA. WOULD [2. CONSENT AGENDA] ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD LIKE TO PULL AN ITEM FOR DISCUSSION? NO MOTION FOR APPROVAL. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND. ALL IN FAVOR OF APPROVING THE CONSENT AGENDA? SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? [A. PUB26-136 Consider approval of the July 27, 2026 minutes.] MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. OUR NEXT ITEM IS ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE JULY 27TH MINUTES. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. OUR NEXT ITEM OF BUSINESS IS [B. PUB26-137 Management Reports 1. Future Agenda Items 2. New Business Action Items] MANAGEMENT REPORTS. >> GOOD MORNING, PB AND CHAIR. THE ONLY THING I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT ON IS WE HAD OUR BUDGET WORKSHOP WITH CITY COUNCIL ON SATURDAY. WENT VERY WELL. NEXT UP IS GOING TO BE A WORKSHOP TO GO OVER THE FEES, THE RECOMMENDED FEES, AND THAT'S ON AUGUST 18TH. IF THERE ARE ANY CHANGES TO THAT, THEY WILL COME BACK TO PB. BEYOND THAT, ON SEPTEMBER 15TH IS THE BUDGET AND TAX HEARING. AND THEN ON SEPTEMBER 22ND IS THE BUDGET AND TAX RATE ADOPTION. >> THANK YOU. ANY QUESTIONS? ALL RIGHT. WITH THAT, I BELIEVE WE ARE ADJOURNED. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
Agenda
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City of Denton City Hall 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda Public Utilities Board Monday, August 10, 2026 9:00 AM Council Work Session Room REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Citizens will be able to participate in the following way: • eComment – The agenda was posted online at https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/ Public-Meetings-Agendas. Once the agenda is posted, a link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next to the meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate support or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may be submitted up until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will be closed. eComments will be sent directly to members of the Public Utilities Board immediately upon submission and recorded by the Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting. After determining that a quorum is present, the Public Utilities Board of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a Regular Meeting on Monday, August 10, 2026, at 9:00 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: REGULAR MEETING 1. PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC This section of the agenda permits a person to make comments regarding public business on items as listed on the agenda. Each speaker will be allowed a maximum of four (4) minutes. Such person(s) shall have registered under the REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD detailed at the beginning of this agenda. Registration is required prior to the time this agenda item is read into the record. 2. CONSENT AGENDA Each of the items on the Consent Agenda is recommended by the Staff and approval thereof will be strictly on the basis of the Staff recommendations. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the City M…

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