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Minutes November 13, 2001CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES November 13,2001 After determining that a quorum was present and convening in an Open Meeting, the City Council convened in a Closed Meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2001 at 5:15 p.m. in the City of Denton Council Work Session Room. PRESENT: Mayor Brock; Mayor Pro Tem Beasley; Council Members Burroughs, Fulton, McNeill, Phillips and Redmon. ABSENT: None 1. The Council considered the following in Closed Meeting: Consultation with Attorney - Under TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE Section 551.071. (1) Considered and discussed possible settlement of litigation styled Municipal Administrative Services, Inc. v. City of Denton, Cause No. 99- 50263-367, on appeal from the 367th District Court of Denton County, Texas. Special Called Session of the City of Denton City Council on Tuesday, November 13, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. in the Work Session Room at City Hall. 1. The Council considered adoption of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2001-135 of the City of Denton, Texas, amending the procedures for adoption of the Denton Development Code, a comprehensive rewrite of the City of Denton's development regulations pursuant to Texas Local Government Code {}211.006 to provide for notice and a joint public hearing between the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Denton City Council; and providing for an effective date. The following ordinance was considered: NO. 2001-434 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2001-135 OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING THE PROCEDURES FOR ADOPTION OF THE DENTON DEVELOPMENT CODE, A COMPREHENSIVE REWRITE OF THE CITY OF DENTON'S DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE {}211.006 TO PROVIDE FOR NOTICE AND A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING BETWEEN THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND THE DENTON CITY COUNCIL; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Burroughs motioned, Beasley seconded to adopt the ordinance. On roll vote, Beasley "aye", Burroughs "aye", Fulton "aye", McNeill "aye", Phillips "aye", Redmon "aye", and Mayor Brock "aye". Motion carried unanimously. City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 2 Following the completion of the Special Called Session, the Council convened into a Work Session. 1. The Council received a report, held a discussion, and gave staff direction regarding the draft Development Code. Joyce Pool spoke to the Council regarding the draft Development Code. She urged the Council to hold adequate public hearings on the proposal so that the meetings did not run very late, as people would not stay at the meeting if it were very late. Doug Powell, Director of Planning and Development, stated that there was one outstanding issue dealing with mapping issues. Attachment 5 in the agenda back-up materials outlined the outstanding mapping issues. Council discussed and determined by consensus the outstanding mapping issues as noted in the attachment. 2. New Business There were no items of New Business suggested by Council. With no further business, the meeting was adjourned. EUL1NE BROCK, MAYOR CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS JENNIFER WALTERS CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS City of Demon City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 3 THE DENTON DEVELOPMENT CODE PUBLIC COMMENT REMAINING ISSUES AND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS- 11-13-2001 CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS MAP "A" Issues 1 Change to NR-4 Leave as is on the map. Change the block to EC-I with the exception of the single family residences to NR-3 City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 4 1 Leave the same as on the map. 1512 Agree with staff, change this area to NRMU Further study to be done Consensus was to change from CM-G to CM-E. City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 5 1 Leave the same and modify L(11). Leave the same as on the map. Leave the same as on the map. Change this area to EC-I. Leave this area the same as on the map. City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 6 1 Leave this area the same as on the map. Leave the same as on the map. Leave the same as on the map. Change this area to NCR-4. Leave the same as on the map. Staff to find way to provide SUP for northern half of property, then revert area to EC-C. City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 7 1 Change this area to IC-E. 20 I None Change this area to CM-E. The map had already been changed to reflect Staff's recommendations. The consensus was to confirm the map and staff's recommendation. The map had already been changed to reflect Staff's recommendations. The consensus was to confirm the map and staff's recommendation. The map had already been changed to reflect Staff's recommendations. The consensus was to confirm the map and staff's recommendation. The map had already been changed to reflect Staff's recommendations. The consensus was to confirm the map and staff's recommendation. City of Denton City Council Minutes November 13,2001 Page 8