HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-258RESOLUTION NO. 23-258
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF A STEERING COMMITTEE TO
GUIDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTHEAST DENTON AREA PLAN, GENERALLYBOUNDED BY FM 428 TO THE NORTH AND WEST, LOOP 288 AND UNIVERSITY DRIVETO THE SOUTH, AND THE GREENBELT AND FLOODPLAIN AREA ASSOCLATED WITHTHE ELM FORK TRINITY RIVER AND LAKE LEWISVILLE TO THE EAST; ANDPROViDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on April 5, 2022, City Council gave staff direction to proceed with the
preparation of the Northeast Denton Area Plan, to create a community-based vision for the long-term success of the area; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 2022, the City Council authorized the City to enter into a
contract with HDR Architecture, Inc.to provide professional services for assistance in the creationof the Northeast Denton Area Plan.; and
WHEREAS, Area Planning allows long term planning for specific areas in the city and
allows for community members and stakeholders to provide input, create a shared vision, andinfluence future development policies for a specific area; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The recitals and findings contained in the preamble of this Resolution are
incorporated into the body of this Resolution.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby establishes a Steering Committee to be called the
Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee.
SECTION 3. The Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee shall be represented by
the following stakeholders consistent with the Stakeholder Representation Interest categories
identified in the table below:
Name
Susan Smith
Travis Ekmark
Randy SmithWeslelm
Ned WoodbridgeSuzi Rumohr
Vickie McGovern
Clay Thurman
Beniamin Hokam1
Eric Pruett
George Ferrie
Stakeholder Representation Interest
City Resident
County IMii
City Property Owner
County piiain
Nejghborhood AG)
Bicycjist
EquesRr
Hiking Group/Master Naturalist
Mountain Bike Grou1
Planning and Zoning Commissioner
Parks. Recreation & Bea
Member
Sustainability Framework AdvisoryCommittee
Economic Development PartnershipBoard
Historic Landmark Commissioner
Denton Count-
6
10
11
12
13
Edward Soph
Lee Ramsey
Cassandra Berr'
Stephen Belkna1
SECTION 4. The Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee shall perform itsfunctions in accordance with the intent of this Resolution. The Northeast Denton Area Plan
Steering Committee members shall serve at the pleasure of the City Council until successors are duly
appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Denton City Council.
SECTION 5. The Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee is created to build
consensus and guide the planning process of the Northeast Denton Area Plan. All
recommendations shall be made by a majority vote of the entire Northeast Denton Area Plan
Steering Committee.
SECTION 6. The Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee may create
subcommittees. All subcommittees shall consist of at least three (3) and no more than seven (7)
members of the Steering Committee, who shall make recommendations to the entire Northeast
Denton Area Plan Steering Committee pursuant to assigned topics. Recommendations made by
the subcommittee must receive a majority vote of the subcommittee members in order to move
recommendations forward to the Steering Committee for consideration.
SECTION 7. Any matters not addressed by this Resolution shall be governed by the “City
of Denton Handbook for Boards, Commissions and Council Committees.”
SECTION 8. The City Manager, or their designee, will provide guidance and assistance to
the Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee and be responsible for insuring that records
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are maintained in accordance with the requirements of the City Secretary’s Office The City
Attorney shall provide legal counsel to the Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee and
subcommittees.
SECTION 9. Upon completion of the aforementioned duties, or on January 1, 2024, the
Northeast Denton Area Plan Steering Committee shall be dissolved without further action of the
City Council.
SECTION 10. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this resolution was made by e)aCID gdC andseconded by Bran%1 (:basc PLc:Gel , the oro d by
the following vote U - ILl :
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
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Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck. District 2:
Jesse Davis. District 3 :
VACANT. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee.
At Large Place 5 : /
Chris Watts, At Large Place 6: r
TenUgA Or , 2023.
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GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
PASSED AND APPROVED this, the alinlay of
ATTEST
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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