/tags/denton-city-hall Denton City Hall en-US Copyright Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:18:09 GMT /government/2024-08-08/a-new-120m-denton-city-hall-comes-into-focus-for-council-a-year-after-citizens-kept-it-out-of-bond-package A new $120 million city hall complex is one step closer to becoming a reality, leaving the decision to seven City Council members to approve a bond instead of the 158,000 residents in Denton who will have to pay for it. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:18:09 GMT /government/2024-08-08/a-new-120m-denton-city-hall-comes-into-focus-for-council-a-year-after-citizens-kept-it-out-of-bond-package Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /politics/2024-08-05/money-tied-to-developers-adds-to-war-chests-for-multiple-denton-council-candidates-is-it-ethical Earlier this month, North Texas real estate developer Hillwood announced it had finalized plans for a 6,000-home development on 3,200 acres in Denton. The company plans to break ground in September with 700 homes in a residential mixed-use development called Landmark. Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:34:20 GMT /politics/2024-08-05/money-tied-to-developers-adds-to-war-chests-for-multiple-denton-council-candidates-is-it-ethical Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2024-05-07/former-mayor-mark-burroughs-remembered-for-generosity-humor-and-devotion-to-denton Mark Burroughs died last week at 66. Denton's mayor from 2008-14, Burroughs is remembered as a bipartisan statesman and pillar of the community. Tue, 07 May 2024 14:28:40 GMT /news/2024-05-07/former-mayor-mark-burroughs-remembered-for-generosity-humor-and-devotion-to-denton Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /politics/2024-02-21/denton-city-council-candidate-slate-is-official-with-familiar-faces-returning-for-the-may-4-election The deadline to file as a Denton City Council candidate was late Friday afternoon for the May 4 election. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:02:21 GMT /politics/2024-02-21/denton-city-council-candidate-slate-is-official-with-familiar-faces-returning-for-the-may-4-election Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2023-12-08/denton-finally-gets-public-input-from-residents-and-chamber-of-commerce-on-fair-chance-hiring Denton City Council members held a public hearing Tuesday night for the city’s proposed fair-chance hiring ordinance, one of several public comment periods for business owners and residents. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-12-08/denton-finally-gets-public-input-from-residents-and-chamber-of-commerce-on-fair-chance-hiring Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /politics/2023-11-28/it-didnt-make-it-on-the-ballot-but-denton-council-is-still-pushing-for-a-new-city-hall Last week, the city of Denton announced it was seeking submissions to select an architecture firm to provide a conceptual design study for a new city hall. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 16:45:00 GMT /politics/2023-11-28/it-didnt-make-it-on-the-ballot-but-denton-council-is-still-pushing-for-a-new-city-hall Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /politics/2023-11-08/denton-says-yes-to-all-bond-propositions-except-city-hall-west-improvements Scores of Denton voters waited in line at the polls at closing time Tuesday to have their say in the largest bond package in the city’s history. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:00:49 GMT /politics/2023-11-08/denton-says-yes-to-all-bond-propositions-except-city-hall-west-improvements Juan Betancourt | Denton Record-Chronicle /news/2023-06-22/denton-considers-prohibiting-guns-in-public-meetings-regardless-of-licensure Denton City Council will be voting on a resolution at next Tuesday’s council meeting that would prohibit people from carrying guns — whether concealed or openly — to council, board or commission meetings that are open to the public and subject to the Texas Open Meetings Act. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 15:52:20 GMT /news/2023-06-22/denton-considers-prohibiting-guns-in-public-meetings-regardless-of-licensure Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle