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B. ID 23-2273 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on potential amendments and updates to City of Denton Code of Ordinances Chapter 6 Animals. [Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 30 minutes]

AIS Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2- Ord. No. 2000-460 Exhibit 3- Ord. No. 2006-330 Exhibit 4- Ord. No. 2016-217 Exhibit 5- Ord. No. 20-2235 Exhibit 6- Chapter 6 (Redline) Exhibit 7- Chapter 6 (Clean) Exhibit 9 - Presentation Exhibit 8- General penalty (Redline)

Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in a Closed Meeting in the Council Work Session Room to consider specific item(s) when these items are listed below under the Closed Meeting section of this agenda. The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on any item on its Open Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law.

1. Closed Meeting:

ID 23-2383 Deliberations regarding Real Property - Under Texas Government Code Section 551.072 Receive information from staff, discuss, deliberate, and provide staff with direction pertaining to ID 23-2147 for the acquisition of approximately 3.158 acres of land located the potential purchase of real property situated in the J. Fisher Survey, Abstract 421, in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, located near Hunters Creek and Teasley Road for the purpose of a future Fire Station 6 Facility, where a public deliberation of such potential purchase would have a detrimental effect on the City's position in negotiations with a third party.

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Any final action, decision, or vote on a matter deliberated in a Closed Meeting will only be taken in an Open Meeting that is held in compliance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, except to the extent such final decision, or vote is taken in the Closed Meeting in accordance with the provisions of Section 551.086 of the Texas Government Code (the 'Public Power Exception'). The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting or Executive Session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda or to reconvene in a continuation of the Closed Meeting on the Closed Meeting items noted above, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without limitation Sections 551.071-551.086 of the Texas Open Meetings Act.

NOTE: Any item for which a formal action at the Regular Meeting has been taken by Council may be subject to a request for a motion for reconsideration at any time during the meeting, at the Concluding Items Section, or after the meeting. In order to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act, a request for a motion for reconsideration made during, at the end of, or after a Council meeting will be placed on the agenda and considered at the next official meeting of the City Council.

Following the Closed Meeting, the City Council will reconvene in Open Meeting to take action, if any, on matters discussed in closed session.

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AFTER DETERMINING THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WILL CONVENE AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL, 215 E. MCKINNEY STREET, DENTON, TEXAS AT WHICH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED:

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

A. United States Flag B. Texas Flag

2. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

A. ID 23-2139 Proclamation: Fall 2023 Denton 360° Class Recognition

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B. ID 23-2247 Proclamation: Human Rights Day

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3. PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC