2021-023 DENCO Board Nominee 2021Date: April 16, 2021 Report No. 2021-023
INFORMAL STAFF REPORT
TO MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:
Denco Area 9-1-1 Appointment to District Board of Managers
BACKGROUND:
The Denco Area 9-1-1 District seeks nominations of individuals to serve on the Denco Board of Managers.
DISCUSSION:
The City has received a request (attached) from Greg Ballentine, Executive Director for Denco Area 9-1-
1 District, for nominations of individuals to serve on the Denco Board of Managers. The Denco Area 9-
1-1 District was created in 1987, and is governed by a board of managers appointed by the County,
participating cities, and the Denton County Fire Chief’s Association. Board members serve staggered
two-year terms and are eligible for reappointment.
Each year, the term of one of the two members appointed by participating municipalities expires. This
year, the term of Ms. Sue Tejml, expires September 30, 2021. Members are eligible for consecutive
terms. Ms. Tejml has expressed her desire to serve another term.
Nominations must reach Denco on or before May 31, 2021. If you have a nominee for consideration by
City Council, please contact Public Safety Communications Division Manager, Suzanne Kaletta and it
will be considered at the May 18th Council Meeting.
On June 1, 2021, Denco staff will send the slate of nominees to each city for consideration, requesting the
City to vote for one of the nominees. Written notice of the council’s selection must reach the Denco Area
9-1-1 District by 5:00 pm on July 30, 2021. Requests for votes from Council will occur at a July, 2021
Council meeting. If you have any questions, please contact me.
ATTACHMENTS
Memorandum from Denco Area 9-1-1 District
STAFF CONTACT:
Suzanne Kaletta, Public Safety Communications Division Manager
Suzanne.kaletta@cityofdenton.com
(940) 349-7904