Council approves $92.3M GMP for Pecan Creek expansion; several other measures pass unanimously Council approved a not‑to‑exceed $92,321,565 CMAR contract for Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant expansion and approved a Ponder Farms waterline interlocal, a historic tax exemption, an SUP for outdoor storage, the consent agenda item on an interim city manager, and a joint election agreement; votes were recorded 5–0 on the major ordinances except the Locust addition (4–1).

Denton City Council just greenlit a groundbreaking $92.3M expansion for the Pecan Creek Water Reclamation Plant, a pivotal step toward enhancing local wastewater treatment and infrastructure!

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Votes at a glance: council approves zoning, financing ordinances and personnel appointments; several items pass unanimously The Denton City Council approved a number of measures at its Oct. 21 meetings: the consent agenda and multiple financial and zoning ordinances passed unanimously; a contested appointment to the Denton County Transportation Authority passed 4–3; a resolution recognizing June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month passed 5–2. Several items will return for additional,

The Denton City Council made headlines with unanimous votes on key financial and zoning measures, while also navigating a contentious appointment and celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month.

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Denton City Council Discusses Reestablishing Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Structure Council seeks input on reforming Capital Improvements Advisory Committee membership requirements.

The Denton City Council is shaking things up with new deadlines for questions that promise to streamline operations and enhance communication!

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Denton City Council Approves Utility Scale Battery and Wind Projects for Renewable Energy Council endorses Tidwell Prairie 2 battery and Blue Summit 1 Wind projects to enhance energy stability.

Denton City Council is at a crossroads, debating age and residency requirements that could shape the future of local governance and civic engagement!

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Denton City Council Updates Water Master Plan to Address Rapid Growth Trends Council reviews significant changes in water infrastructure needs due to new growth patterns.

Denton City Council reveals a staggering $1.12 billion water infrastructure plan to tackle unexpected growth and ensure sustainable resources for the future.

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County official completes second term and earns accolades for dedicated service Official recognized for significant contributions during multiple years of county service.

Denton City Council celebrated a dedicated leader's remarkable service, highlighting how experienced voices are essential for tackling community challenges.

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Mayor Hudspeth nominates new mayor pro tem candidates amidst council votes Mayor Hudspeth proposes multiple candidates for mayor pro tem amid failing votes.

In a dramatic showdown at Denton City Hall, Mayor Hudspeth’s nominations for mayor pro tem met fierce opposition, leaving the council in a state of uncertainty.

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District Council Member urges fresh start with new mayor Pro Tem nomination Council member advocates for supportive leadership to avoid past conflicts during upcoming term.

Denton City Council members are calling for unity and fresh leadership as they navigate tensions and the nomination of a new mayor Pro Tem.

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City Council approves Erica Garland's nomination and discusses 2025 housing action plan City Council passes Erica Garland's nomination and begins public hearing for 2025 action plan.

The Denton City Council just approved a key new board member while unveiling an ambitious 2025 action plan that could reshape the community’s future!

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Denton City Council discusses budget reduction strategies to close $14 million gap City officials present strategies to manage a $14 million budget deficit for 2025-2026.

Denton City Council faces a daunting $14 million budget deficit, prompting tough decisions that could reshape essential services for residents.

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Texas Legislative Session Approaches Crunch Time with Over 8000 Bills Filed Legislators track 709 bills as key priorities face pending approval ahead of session end.

Denton's future hangs in the balance as critical bills for property tax relief and mental health funding face urgent decisions in the final days of the Texas legislative session.

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Senator Perry prioritizes water funding while Denton Municipal Electric tracks key legislation Senator Perry champions water access funding and Denton Municipal Electric monitors legislative changes.

Denton's future is on the line as city leaders tackle crucial infrastructure growth and legislative priorities—are we ready for the changes ahead?

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