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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Denton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Tree and Landscape Code Amendments
Denton's urban forestry program and its progress on tree planting under the Urban Forest Master Plan will be reviewed. The discussion shapes how the city grows and maintains its tree canopy, which affects shade, air quality, and neighborhood character.
Sustainability Framework Fund Planning
The fund has about $655,000 against a $1.1 million work plan, so rebates for EVs, e-bikes, and electric lawn equipment are funded first, while park electric mowers and fleet support get nothing this year. Programs may close early if money runs out.
Grid Reliability and Emergency Response
Heads up, Denton! A major winter storm is headed your way, bringing rain and freezing temperatures. The city is gearing up to ensure everyone stays safe, so keep an eye out for more info.
Water Treatment Plant Upgrades and Expansion
Water utilities staff presented a comprehensive quarterly update on over 1.3 billion dollars in wastewater infrastructure projects, including the construction of the Pecan Creek and Clear Creek water reclamation plants to serve rapid growth.