July 23, 2019 MinutesCTTY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
July 23, 2019
After determining that a quarum was present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas
convened in a Work Session on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at 11:02 a.m. in the Council Work Session
Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas.
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A. ID 19-1454 Receive a report, hald a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the 86th
Session of the Texas State Legislature and impacts of new legislation to the City of Denton.
The presentation was made and discussion followed.
There was no direction pravided as the item was only far presentaiian purposes in preparation
far compliance with provisions set forth by the 86th Session of the Texas State Legislature.
The meeting was recessed for a short break at 11:59 a.m. and reconvened at 12:07 p.m.
B. ID 19-1702 Receive a report, hold a discussian, and give staff direction regarding a status of
the 2019 Development Code and the effects of recently passed House Bills.
The presentation was made and discussion followed.
Following discussion, staff was directed to conduct additianal research and provide
information at a future meeting as to what spec�fically staff is asking for direction on.
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Following discussion, staff was directed to conduct mare research for presentation at a future
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The City Council convened into a Closed Meeting at 6:00 p.m. consistent with Chapter 551
of the Texas Gavernment Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law, as follows:
A. ID 19-1724 Deliberatians Regarding Certain Public Power Utilities: Competitive Matters -
Under Texas Government Code Section 551.086. Deliberate and discuss competitive
information regarding public power operational and financial matters pertaining to the
purchases and risks of wholesale energy supply pertaining to the proposed electric budget.
NOT DELIBE TED
B. ID 19-1742 Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section
551.072; Consultatian with Attorneys - Under Texas Gavernment Code Section 551.071.
Receive information from staff, consult with the City's attorneys, and provide direction
pertaining to potential acquisition and use of the facility located at 401 North Elm Street,
where discussion of these legal matters in an open meeting would conflict with the duty of
the City's attorneys ta the City of Denton and the Dentan City Council under the Texas
Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas, or otherwise
compromise the City's legal positian in any administrative proceeding or potential litigation.
DEI.IBERATED
Council Member Davis had a conflict of interest and left the Work Session Room.
The Closed Meeting started at 6:30 p.m. and ended at 6:47 p.m. Item 1.A (ID 19-1724) was
rescheduled for the August 1 St meeting. No votes or actions were taken during the Closed Meeting.
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After determining that a quorum was present, the City Council of the City af Denton, Texas
convened in a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at 6:56 p.m. in the Council Chamber
at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas.
PRESENT: Mayor Chris Watts and Council Members Keely Briggs, Jesse Davis, John Ryan,
Deb Armintor, and Paul Meltzer
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Alsa present were City Manager Todd Hileman and City Attorney Aaron Leal
Mayor Watts announced Consent Agenda Item 2.I (ID 19-1728) was being removed fram
consideration at staf�s request.
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The consent agenda consisted of Items 2.A-J. Item 2.I (ID 19-1728) was pulled from consideration
at staff's request.
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AYE� (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
A. ID 19-1628 Consider adoption af an ordinance of the City of Denton, authorizing settlement
of a property damage claim against the City for damage to a hydraulic excavator rented from
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.; authorizing expenditure of funds in the amount of
$123,750.00, including funds received from the City's general property insurance policy with
Affiliated FIVi[ Insurance Company; and declaring and effective date.
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. 19-1628
B. ID 19-1630 Consider approval of a resolution by the City of Denton authorizing the City
Manager, or his designee, to accept the Victim Assistance Coordinator Grant (Grant Na.
3632902), in the amount of $178,080.00 from the State of Texas, Ofiice of the Governar,
thraugh a grant from the US Department of Justice for the period of October 1, 2019, through
September 30, 2021 and a cash match in the amount of $44,520.00; and providing an
effective date.
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C. ID 19-1652 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal carporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for the purchase
of natural gas for use in the Salid Waste Department's CNG Fuel Pumps; in accordance with
Texas Local Government Code 252.022, which provides an exemption from competitive
b�ddzng for this purchase; and providing an effective date (File 6795 - awarded to Luminant
Energy Campany, LLC, in the not-to-exceed amount of $75,000}.
ASSIGNED ORDINANCE NO. 19-1652
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D. ID 19-1653 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for Pecan Creek
Wastewater Reclamation Plant Painting Project with Corrosion Contral Resources, Inc.;
providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 7039 -
awarded to Corrosion Contral Resaurces, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount of $240,217}.
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E. ID 19-1654 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City af Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Sam's Club
through the PACE Purchasing Association of Cooperative Entities Contract Number P00170
for Retail Suppliers Services; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and providing
an effective date (File 6979 - awarded to Sam's Club in the five (5) year not-to-exceed
amount of $220,000}.
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. 19-1654
F. ID 19-1655 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract for the supply of
Elevators and Lifts Services for the City of Dentan to EMR Elevator, Inc.; providing for the
expenditure of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (IFB 7073 - awarded to EMR
Elevator, Inc., in the five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $330,000).
ASSIGNED O II�TANCE NO. 19-1655
G. ID 19-1656 Cansider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services
Agreement with Rick Robinson, Inc., for developing and delivering a variety of programs in
the areas of Leadership Development, Project Management, ERP systerns, Lean
Manufacturing, Teambuilding, Quality 5ystems, Strategic Planning9 MO�IVRL1O119
Measurement Systems, and Change Management; providing for the expenditure of funds
therefor; and providing an effective date (File 7100 - Professional Services Agreement
awarded to Rick Robinson, Inc., in the not-to-exceed amount af $75,000).
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. 19-1656
H. ID 19-1726 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas granting the
North Texas State Fair association a three year exception pursuant to section 17-20 of the
City of Denton code of ordinances, with respect to sound levels and hours of operation for
the North Texas Fair and Rodeo, which will be held August 15-25, 2019, August 20-30,
2020, and August 21-29, 2021, at 221 N. Carroll Boulevard; granting a variance in the hours
of operation for said dates on Monday through Thursday from 10:00 p.m. to midnight, Friday
and Saturday from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., with
saund not to exceed 70 decibels; and providing an effective date.
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. 19-1726
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J. DCC 19-0001 Consider adoptian of a resolution of the City of Dentan, Texas, approving a
Certificate of Design Consistency for a mural entitled "Customer's Request" located at 119
Elm Street, which is within The Denton Square Overlay Zoning District, in the city of
Denton, Denton County, Texas; and establishing an effective date. (DCC19-0001, Mural
Project, Sean Jacobson)
ASSIGNED SOLUTION 1lTO. DCC19-0001
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I. ZCI19-0029a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classiiication from Regional Center
Commercial Neighborhood (RCC-N} and initially zoning an un-zoned property to the
General Office (GO) zoning district and use classiiication defined under the 2019 Denton
Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q}, on approximately 120.16 acres af land,
generally located approximately 3,000 feet north of US 380 between the xailroad tracks and
I-35, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official zoning map;
providing far a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violatians thereof;
providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning
Comrnission recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0029a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron
Menguita)
As annaunced earlier in the meeting, the item was pulled from consideration at staff's
request.
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A. ID 19-1695 Consider adoption af an ordinance of the City of Denton determining the public
use, need, and necessity for the acquisition of fee simple title ta the surface estate, including
a waiver of surface use to the mineral estate, of an approximately 1.22 acre property tract
("Property Interests'°), situated in the Hiram Sisco survey, Abstract Number 1184, in the City
and County af Denton, Texas, also known as 612 East McKinney Street; and more
particularly described in the attached Exhibit °'A;" authorizing the City Manager and the City
Attorney, or their respective designees, to acquire the Property Interests by agreement
including making initial and final offers; authorizing the use of the power of eminent domain
to condemn the Property Interests if an agreement cannot be reached; and authorizing the
City Attorney, ar his designee, to file eminent domain proceedings if necessary; authorizing
the expenditure of funding; makings findings; providing a savings clause; and providing an
effective date.
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The presentation was rnade with no discussion following.
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Council Member Briggs moved that the City ofDenton, after having made the offers required
by state law, use the power of eminent domain, if needed, to acquire the fee simple parcel of
land, generally located in the Hiram Cisco Survey, Abstract Number 1184, City and County
of Denton, Texas and also known as 612 East McKinney Street, Denton County, Texas, and
being more particularly described in Exhibit 6`A" to the ordinance now under consideration
and on the screens overhead, now being displayed for the audience, which is for a valid
public use, necessary to pravide for the expansion, improvement, and security of Police and
Public Safety I7ispatch operations, including creation, expansion, and improvement of
controlled access and a secured, monitored area for public safety and welfare, as well as to
provide public parking, pedestrian and automotive circulation, and jail connectivity, to serve
the public and the citizens of the City of Denton, Texas. Motion seconded by Council
Member Davis. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
B. ID 19-1696 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton determining the public
use, need, and necessity for the acquisitian of a fee simple title to the surface estate, including
a waiver of surface use related to the mineral estate, of an approximate 2.202 acre of real
property for road right of way, generally located along the south side of Hickory Creek Road
East and along the west side of Barrel Strap Road (FM 2499), the limits of which being
bounded to the west by Nautical Lane, to the east by Barrel Strap Road (FM 2499), and being
situated in the Berry Merchant Survey, Abstract Na. 800, all in the City of Denton, County
of Denton, Texas, and being more particularly described in the attached Exhibit °°A" (the
"Property Interest'°); authorizing the City Manager and City Attorney, or their respective
designees, to acquire the Property Interest by agreement, if possible, including making all
offers required by law; authorizing the use of the power of eminent domain to condemn the
Property Interest if an agreement cannot be reached; authorizing the City Attorney, or his
designee, to file eminent domain proceedings if necessary; authorizing the expenditure of
funding; making findings; providing a savings clause; and providing and effective date.
ASSIGNEID ORDINANCE NO. 19-1696
The presentation was made with no discussion fallowing.
Council Member Ryan moved that the City of Denton, after having made the affers required
by law, use the power of eminent domain, if needed, to acquire a fee simple title to the surface
estate, with waiver of surface ta use related to the mineral estate, of appraxirnately 2.202
acre of real property for road right of way generally located along the south side of Hickory
Creek Road East and along the west side of Barrel Strap Road (F.M. 2499), and
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0009q), on approximately 3.57 acres of land, generally located on the northwest corner of I-
35E and Fort Worth Drive in the City of Denton, Denton Caunty, Texas; adopting an
amendment to the City's official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the rnaximum
amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an
effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends appraval (6-0}. (ZCI19-
0024b, City Initiated Zoning Change - Area 24, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0024b
The presentatian was made and no discussion followed.
The public hearing was opened; and with no speakers coming farward, the public hearing
was closed.
Council Member Meltzer moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Ryan. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0}: None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
Follawing discussion on how the remaining public hearing items would be heard, because the
proposed zoning changes applied collectively to Public Hearing Items 4.D-V, the items were
grouped as foliaws to include, as applicable, the collective presentations, discussion, public
hearings opened, and speakers called, with each item voted on individually. The items are
therefore noted in the order discussed/considered.
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City Attorney Leal reported Itern 4.Q (ID ZCI19-0038a) required a super majority vote,.
D. ZCI19-0009c Hold a public hearing and consider adoption af an ordinance of the City of
Dentan, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Regional Center
Residential 1(RCR-1) and Regional Center Commercial Downtown (RCC-D) to the
Suburban Corridor (SC) zoning district and use classification defined under the 2019 Denton
Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on appraximately 25.31 acres of land,
generally located west of San Jacinto Boulevard and north of I-35E, in the City of Denton,
Dentan County, Texas; amending the City's official zoning map; providing for a penalty in
the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for vialations thereof; providing for severability; and
establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends appraval
(7-0). (ZCI19-0009c, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0009c
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severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission
recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0026a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron Menguita}
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0026a
Items 4.D, E, and F were collectively presented, and no discussion followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers caming forward, the public hearings were clased, with each
item voted on individually.
Cauncil Member Meltzer moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Davis. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
G. ZCI19-0027a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Neighborhood
Residential2 (NR-2) to the Residential 1(R1) zoning district and use classification deiined
under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on approximately
147.49 acres of land, generally located west of Marshall Raad between US 3 80 and Hampton
Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official zaning
map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,OQ0.00 for violations thereof;
providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning
Commissian recamrnends approval (6-0). (ZCI19-0027a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ran
Menguita)
ASSIGNED ORDINANCE NO. ZCI19-0027a
The item was individually presented and discussion followed. With the public hearing
opened, the following spoke on the item:
Jim Poirot, 3801 Hampton - in support af the item
Ann Smith, 2013 Andy Lane - in support of the item
Sandy McDonald West, 2000 Marshall Lane - in support of the item
With na other speakers coming forward, the public hearing was closed.
Council Member Davis moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Arrnintor. Mation carried.
AYES (6): Mayar Watts and Council Mernbers Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
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July 23, 2019
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H. ZCI19-002$a Hcald a public hearing anci cansider adoption of an a�°dinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classificatian from Regional Center
Commercial I'�eighbarhood (RCC-N) and �egional Center Commercial Downtown (RCC-
D) to the Highway Corridar (HC) zoning district and use classificatian defined under the
2019 Dentan Development Code {Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on a�pz•a�imat�ly $7.b2 acres
ofland, generally located west of I-35 between Loop 288 and US 3$0, in the City of Dentan,
I7enton County, Texas; amending the City's of�icial zoning map; providing for a penalty in
the maximum amaunt c�f $2,Q00.00 for violatians thereof; praviding for severability; and
estabiishing an effective date. The Planzzin�; and Zanrng Commissian recammends approva�
(i-0}. (ZCI19-Q02$a, City Initiated Zaning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED CI YNANCE NO. ZCIl9-002$a
Items 4.H? I, J and K�vere collectively prese��ted and no discussian followed. With the public
hearings opened aizd no speakers coming forward, the public hearings were closed, with each
itern voted an individually.
Cauncii Men�b�r �tyan moved ta approve the item as presented. Motion secanded by
Cauncil Member Davis. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayar Watts and Counc�l Mem�rers Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS {0): hlone
ABSENT {1): Maya�� Pro Tem Hudspeth
ZCI19-0029a [Iolci a public hearing and cansider adoption of an ardinance of the City �rf
Dentan, Texas, changing the zoning distz�gci and use classificatian from Regianal Center
Cammercial Neig�abarhood (RCC-N) and initzally zaning an un-zoned praperty to tkae
General Ofiice (GO) zaning district and use classification defined under the 2019 Denion
Development Code (Ordinance DCA�s-aoo���, on approximately 12Q.16 acres of land,
generally located approxirnately 3,000 feet narth of US 38Q between the railraad tracks and
I-35, in the City ofDelxton, Denton Co�,ant�y, Texas; amending the City's official zoning map;
providing far a penalty 1n the maximuxn aznaunt of $2,000.00 for vialations thereof;
providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning
Commissian recoanxnends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0029a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ran
Menguita)
ASSIGNED tJ ITYANCE NOe ZCI19-pp29a
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Cauncil Member Davis. Motian carried.
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July 23, 2019
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AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Mernbers Braggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (l): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
J. ZCI19-0031 a Hc�ld a public hearing and consider adoption af an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Neighborhood
Residential 2(NR-2), Neighborhoad Residential Mixed LTse 12 {NRMU-l2), Regianal
Center R�sidential 1(RCR.-1), and Re�ianal Center Commercial I7owntown (RCC-D) ta the
General Ofiice (GO) zaning district and use classification defined ut�der the 2019 Dentan
Developrnent Cade (C►rdinance DCA18-0009q), an approximateiy 54.54 acres af land,
generally lacated west af I-35 between (.�anzer Road and Barthald Road, in the City of
Denton, Dentan Caunty, Texas; amending the City's afficiai zoning map; providing far a
penaity in the maximtun amaunt of $2,0t70A0 for vialatrons thereof; prc�viding %z•
severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning arld Zaning Comrnissian
recommends approval (7-Qj, (ZCI19-0031 a, City Initiated Zaning Change, R.an Menguita)
ASSIGNED OR�J►INAirTCE NO. ZCI19-0031a
4.H, I, J and K were collectively presented azad no discussion followed, With the public
hearings apened and na speakers coming farward, the public hearin�s were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
Council Member Ftyan maved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Armintor. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Arnaintar, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): Nane
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
K. ZCI1 }-QQ32a Hald a pubiic hearing and cansider adopiion af an ordinance af the City af
Denton, Texas, changing the zaning dxstrict and use classificatic�n from Neighborhood
Residential Mixed Use (I`�RMU), Regional Center Residential 1(RCR-1), Regianal Cenier
Commercial Neighborhaod (RCC-N), and Regional Center Cam�nercial ]7owntown (RCC-
D) to the General Office (GO) zoning district az�d use classification defined under the 2019
Denton Development Cade (Ordinance I7CA18-q009q), on approxirnately 2$0.16 acres of
land, generally lacated east of I-35 and north af Laop 288, in the City of Denton, Denton
County, Texas; arnending the City's ofiicial zaning map; providin� for a penalty in the
maximum amount af $2,OQO.aa ��� violations thereaf; providing for severability, and
establishing an effective date. The Planning a�d Zoning Cammission recommends apprava�
(7-0). (ZCI19-0032a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGI"�ED► 012I�INANCE NO. ZCI19-0f132a
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July 23, 2019
Page 14
Items 4.H, I, J and K were collectively presented, and no discussion followed. With the
public hearings opened and no speakers coming farward, the public hearings were closed,
with each item voted on individually.
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AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pra Tem Hudspeth
L. ZCI19-0033a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification fram Neighborhood
Residential 3(NR-3} to the Suburban Corridor (SC) zoning district and use classiiication
defined under the 2019 Denton Development Cade (Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on
approximately 0.20 acres of land, generally located west of Primrase and approximately 120
feet south of US 380, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's
official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 far
violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0033a, City Initiated
Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED ORDINANCE NO. �CI19-OQ33a
Items 4.L and M were collectively presented and no discussion followed.
Councrl Member Davis had a conflict of interest on the item and left the Cauncil Chambers.
With the public hearing opened on the item and no speakers coming forward, the public
hearing was closed.
Council Member Ryan moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Meltzer. Motion carried.
AYES (5): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSTAIN (1): Council Member Davis
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
M. ZCI19-0034a Hold a public hearing and cansider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zaning district and use classification fram Downtown
Commercial General (DC-G) to the Suburban Corridor (SC) zaning district and use
classification defined under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-
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July 23, 2019
Page 15
0009q), on approximately 3.26 acres of land, generally located south of US 380 between
Bolivar Street and Locust Street, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending
the City's official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00
far violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The
Planning and Zoning Cammissian recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0034a, City Initiated
Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0034a
Items 4.L and M were collectively presented and no discussion followed.
With the public hearing opened on the item and no speakers coming forward, the public
hearing was closed.
Council Mernber Briggs moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Ryan. Motion carried.
AYES (6}: Mayor VVatts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
N. ZCI19-0035a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City af
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Neighborhood
Residential Mixed Use (NRMU) ta the Suburban Corridor (SC} zoning district and use
classification defined under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-
0009q), on approximately 10.00 acres of land, generally located west of Old North Road
between US 380 and Mingo Road, in the City af Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending
the City's official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00
for violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval (7-0}. (ZCI19-0035a, Clty IriltlateC�
Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED ORDINANCE NO. ZCI19-0035a
Items 4.N, O and R were collectively presented and no discussion followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers coming forward, the public hearings were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
Council Member Ryan moved to approve the item as presenied. Motion seconded by
Council Member Davis. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintar, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
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J�ily 23, 2019
Page 16
O. ZCI19-0036a Hc�ld a public hearing and cansider adaption af an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning distrrct and use classificatran fram Neighbarhaad
Residential Mixed Use (IVRMU) to the Suburban Corridar (SC) zanxng district and use
classification defined under the 2019 I7enton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-�
0009q), on approximately 3.46 acres of land, generally locaied sauth of US 380 and west of
Loop 28$, in the City of I7enton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official zoning
map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for vioiations thereof;
praviding far severability; and establishing an effective date. The Pianning and Zoning
Commission recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-Q036a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron
Menguita}
ASSIGNETI O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0036a
Items 4.N, C7 and I�. were collectively presented, and no discussion followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers cc�ming farwarci, the public hearings were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
Councii Member Ryan maved ta approve the item as presented. Motion secanded by
Councii Member Davis. Motion carz•ied.
AYES (6): Mayar Watts and Council Metnbers Briggs, Davis, R�an, Arrnintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
R. ZCI19-0039a Ho1d a public hearing and cc�nsider adoption af an ordxnance of the City af
Dentan, Texas, chal�ging the zoning district and use classification fi�om Neighborhood
Residential Mixed Use (NRMU} to the Suburban Corridor (SC) zc�ning district and use
crassif�catian defined under the 2019 Dentan Development Cade (t7rdinance DGA 18-
0009q), on approximately 5.05 acres af land, generally located west of Loop 2$8
approximately 900 feet south of Audra La�xe, xn. the City of Dentan, I7enton County, Texasa
amending the City's official zoning map; praviding for a penalty itx the rnaximum amaunt
of $2,000,00 faz� vialations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective
date. The Plannin� and Zoning Cammisszan z�ecommends approval ('7-0). (ZCI19-0039a,
City Initiated Zc�ning Change, Ran Menguita)
ASSIGNED CMR.I�Il�tAlvCE NO. ZCI19-0039a
Items 4.N, (� and R v�ere caliectiveiy presetated, and na discussion %llowed, With the public
hearings apened and no speakers cozning farward, the public hearings were closed, with each
itern voted on indivrdually.
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AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, ArXnintor, and IVleltzer
NAYS (0}: None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspet%
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July 23, 2019
Page 17
P. ZCI19-0037a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance af the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification fram Neighborhaod
Residential 3(NR-3) and Neighborhood T�esidential6 (NR-6) to the Suburban Corridor (SC)
zoning district and use classification defined under the 2019 Denton Development Cade
(Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on approximately 46.43 acres of land, generally lacated east of
Locust Street between Loop 288 and Hercules Lane, in the City af Denton, Denton County,
Texas; amending the City's ofiicial zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum
amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an
effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commissian recommends approval, with a
condition (4-3). (ZCI19-0037a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ran Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0037a
The presentation was made and discussion followed.
With the public hearing opened, the following spoke on the item:
� Dalton Allen, 150 Hobson Lane - in support af the item
• Vince Haisler, 4946 N. Locust Street - in support of the item
• Phillip Paulino, 14 Meadow Lane - in opposition to the item
• Jaqueline Banfield, 305 Meadow Lane - in apposition to the item
The following requested to have their name read inta the record as noted:
• Melvin Haisler, 4500 Locust Street - in support of the item
• Maxy McCutchean, 1217 Greenbriar - in support of the item
• Shirley Haisler, 1200 Cowling Road, Sanger, TX -�n support of the item
+� J.B. Haisler Jr., 1200 Cowling Road, Sanger, TX - in support of the item
At City Attorney Leal's inquiry on the effect of those speakers in opposition to the item, staff
clarified the opposition was still not at 20%.
Additional discussion followed.
Council Member Armintar moved to deny the item. Motion secanded by CM Briggs.
Motion failed.
AYES (2): Council Members Briggs and Armintor
NAYS (4): Mayor Watts and Council Members I7avis, Ryan, and Meltzer
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
Council Member Davis moved to approve the item as presented. Mation seconded by
Council Member Ryan. Motion carried.
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Q. ZCI19-003$a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Neighborhood
Residential Mixed Use (N U} to the Suburban Corridor (SC) zoning district and use
classificaiian defined under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-
0009q), on approximately 9.67 acres of land, generally located south of Kings Raw and on
bath sides af Loop 288, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's
official zoning map; praviding for a penalty in the maximurn amount of $2,000.00 for
violations thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial (7-0). A SUPER MAJORITY VOTE
IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THIS ITEM. (ZCI19-003$a, City Initiated Zoning Change,
Ron Menguita}
The presentation was made and no discussion followed.
The public hearing was opened; and with no speakers coming forward, the public hearing
was closed.
Council Member Meltzer moved ta deny the item. Motion seconded by Council Mernber
Armintor. Mation carried.
AYES (5): Mayor Watts and Council Members Davis, Ryan, Arrnintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (1): Council Member Briggs
ABSENT (1}: Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
S. ZCI19-0040a Hold a public hearing and consider adaption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classificatian from Emplayment Center
Industrial (EC-I} to the General Office (GO) zoning district and use classification defined
under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on approximately
91.33 acres of land, generally located on both sides of Russell Newrnan Boulevard between
Loop 2$8 and Mayhill Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the
City's official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for
violations thereof; providing for severabilitya and establishing an effective date. The
Planning and Zaning Commission recommends approval (7-0}. (ZCI19-0040a, City Initiated
Zoning Change, Ron Menguita)
The presentation was made and discussion followed.
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July 23, 2019
Page 19
With the public hearing opened, the following spoke on the item:
Brandon Martino, 5255 Loop 2$8 - in opposition to the item
Mathew Brown, 3 815 Market Street - in opposition to the item
City Attarney Leal announced the item required a super majority vote. Staff requested the
item be postponed indefinitely rather than a denial in order that the remaining property
owners not in opposition nat be affected by the deniai. Property owners would not be
precluded from asking for a zoning change if the item was denied, but it would preclude the
City from doing another city-initiated zaning change.
Council Member Ryan moved to deny the item. Motion seconded by Cauncil Member
Briggs. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0}: None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
T. ZCI19-0041 a Hold a public hearing and consider adoptian of an ordinance of the City of
Dentan, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Employment Center
Industrial (EC-I} to the Suburban Corridor (SC) zoning district and use classification defined
under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q}, on approximately
19.22 acres of land, generally located north of McKinney Street on both sides Mayhill Road,
in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official zoning map;
providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof;
providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning
Commission recommends approval (7-0}. (ZCI19-0041 a, City Initiated Zoning Change, Ron
Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0041a
Items 4.T, U, and V were collectively presented and no discussion followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers coming forward, the public hearings were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
Council Member Ryan moved to approve the item as presented. Motion seconded by
Council Member Briggs. Motion carried.
AYES (6): Mayor Watts and Council Members Briggs, Davis, Ryan, Armintor, and Meltzer
NAYS (0}: None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
City of Dentan City Council Minutes
July 23, 2019
Page 20
U. ZCI19-0042a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Employment Center
Industrial (EC-I) ta the General Office (GO) zoning district and use classification defined
under the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-OQ09q), an approximately
50.12 acres of land, generally located on both sides of Morse Street between Loop 288 and
Mayhill Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official
zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maxirnum amount of $2,OOO.QO for violations
thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and
Zaning Commission recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0042a, City Initiated Zoning
Change, Ron Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE NO. ZCI19-0042a
Items 4.T, U, and V were collectively presented, and na discussian followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers coming forward, the public hearings were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
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NAI'S (0): None
ABSENT (1): Mayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
V. ZCI19-0043a Hald a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City af
Denton, Texas, changing the zoning district and use classification from Employment Center
Industrial (EC-I) to the General Office (GO) zoning district and use classification defined
under the 2019 Dentan Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q), on approximately
15.97 acres of land, generally located west of Mayhill Road between Karina Street and
Spencer Road, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; amending the City's official
zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for v�olations
thereof; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The Planning and
Zoning Commission recommends approval (7-0). (ZCI19-0043a, City Initiated Zoning
Change, Ran Menguita)
ASSIGNED O INANCE N. ZCI19-0043a
Items 4.T, U, and V were callectively presented, and no discussion followed. With the public
hearings opened and no speakers coming forward, the public hearings were closed, with each
item voted on individually.
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NAYS (0): None
ABSENT (1): Nlayor Pro Tem Hudspeth
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