City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingTomball, TX · February 20, 2017
Minutes
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017
6:00 P.M.
1.0 Call to Order
The Council meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Fagan. Other members
present:
Councilman Hudgens
Councilman Stoll
Councilman Townsend
Councilman Klein Quinn
Members absent:
Councilman Degges - Excused
Others present:
City Manager – George Shackelford
Assistant City Manager – Robert Hauck
City Secretary – Doris Speer
City Attorney – Loren Smith
Police Chief – Billy Tidwell
Fire Chief – Randy Parr
Marketing Director – Mike Baxter
Finance Director – Glenn Windsor
Director of Public Works – David Esquivel
Director of Community Development – Craig Meyers
Assistant City Planner – Amelia Lindley
2.0 The invocation was led by Pastor Bryan Donahoo, Graceview Baptist Church.
3.0 Pledges to U. S. and Texas were led by Corey Brennan and Dylan Morgan, Members of
the Tomball High School Student Council.
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4.0 The following public comments were received:
Dylan Morgan and - Extended invitation to Council and meeting
Corey Brennan attendees to join Tomball ISD in a Food Drive,
THS Student Council beginning February 17, 2017 to fill local food
77375 banks for summertime.
5.0 Reports and Announcements:
February 28, 2017 – Trailride Reception – 12 Noon at the Depot
Tomball Police Department Annual Data Capture Report (SB 1074)
March 1 and 2, 2017 – Shattered Lives Event – Tomball Memorial High School
March 11, 2017 – 2nd Saturday at the Depot
April 8, 2017 – 7th Annual 5K Bunny Run and 1 Mile Kids Walk
April 8, 2017 – 2nd Saturday at the Depot
May 6-7, 2017 – Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival
May 27, 2017 – Tomball Honky Tonk Music Festival and Chili Challenge
Reports by City staff and members of council about items of community interest on
which no action will be taken:
o Glenn Windsor – Quarterly Investment Report for Period Ending December 31,
2016. The Public Funds Investment Act requires that a report of the City's
Investments be presented to Council on a quarterly basis. The investment report
includes a listing of all investments together with information relating to
diversification, cost vs. market values, yield information, and weighted average
maturities. On December 31, 2016, the City had total cash and cash equivalents in
the amount of $69,660,639. A copy of the report was provided for review.
6.0 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to approve the
minutes of the February 6, 2017 Regular Council Meeting.
Motion carried unanimously.
7.0 New Business:
Mayor Fagan recused herself from discussion and action regarding Item 7.1, having filed an
Affidavit of Conflict of Interest with the City Secretary. Motion was made by Councilman
Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to nominate Councilman Hudgens as temporary Mayor
Pro Tem.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Pro Tem Hudgens proceeded with the meeting.
7.1 Consideration to approve Zoning Case P17-0001: Request by GREVIS Properties
for a Conditional Use Permit to operate a Mobile Food Court at 403 East Main
Street. The property is approximately 0.28 acres, legally described as Lot 24, Block
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80 Tomball Townsite Lot 24 Replat, generally located at the southeast corner of
East Main Street and Chestnut Street and is zoned Old Town & Mixed Use.
• Mayor Pro Tem Hudgens opened the Public Hearing on ZONING CASE
P17-0001 at 6:15 p.m.
Receiving no public comments, Mayor Pro Tem Hudgens closed the Public
Hearing at 6:16 p.m.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
read Ordinance No. 2017-02 by caption only on first reading.
Motion carried unanimously.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman
Stoll, to adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2017-02, an Ordinance of
the City of Tomball, Texas, Amending Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the
Tomball Code of Ordinances by Granting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP)
to Grevis Properties, to Operate a “Mobile Food Court” at 403 East Main
Street; Said Property Being Approximately 0.28 Acres, and Being Legally
Described as Lot 24 Block 80 Tomball Townsite Lot 24 Replat, Harris
County, Texas, Generally Located at the Southeast Corner of East Main
Street and Chestnut Street; Providing Requirements and Conditions for
This CUP; Containing Findings and Other Provisions Relating to the
Subject; Providing a Penalty in an Amount Not to Exceed $2,000 for
Violations Hereof; and Providing for Severability
Councilman Hudgens Aye
Councilman Stoll Aye
Councilman Degges Absent
Councilman Townsend Aye
Councilman Klein Quinn Aye
Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Fagan returned to the dais and the following items were considered:
7.2 Consideration to approve Zoning Case P16-0189: Request by Ryan Bailey, on
behalf of ADAPT Programs, LLC, for a Conditional Use Permit to operate an
Institution for alcoholic, narcotic or psychiatric patients at 13628 Michel Road. The
property is approximately 1 acre, legally described as Reserve B, Block 1 Falcon
Subdivision, generally located on the south side of Michel Road, between Johnson
Road and SH 249 and is zoned Commercial.
• Mayor Fagan opened the Public Hearing on ZONING CASE P16-0189 at
6:25 p.m.; the following public comments were received:
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Ata Ahmad - Did not wish to speak but requested
Michel Road, 77375 that his opposition to the proposed
CUP be read into the record.
Receiving no additional public comments, Mayor Fagan closed the Public
Hearing at 6:26 p.m.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
read Ordinance No. 2016-28 by caption only on first reading.
Motion carried unanimously.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman
Stoll, to adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2017-03, an Ordinance of
the City of Tomball, Texas, Amending Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the
Tomball Code of Ordinances by Changing the Zoning District
Classification of Approximately 70 Acres of Land, Legally Described as a
70.3604 Acre Tract of Land Situated in the Elizabeth Smith Survey,
Abstract Number 70, Harris County, Texas; Being a Portion of
Unrestricted Reserve “C” of Tomball Greens Final Plat as shown on a Plat
Filed for Record under Film Code Number 440128 of the Harris County
Map Records, Being the Remainder of a Called 78.4754 Acre Tract
Conveyed to BCDE, Ltd. by Special Warranty Deed with Vendor’s Lien
Dated December 30, 2002 and Filed for Record under Clerk’s File No.
W332593 of the Harris County Official Public Records of Real Property
and Being All of a Called 4.882 Acres Conveyed to Eibsen & Associates,
Inc. by Warranty Deed Dated March 31, 2014 and Filed for Record under
Clerk’s File No. 20140133968 of the Harris County Official Public
Records of Real Property, within the City of Tomball, Harris County,
Texas, from the Single-Family 9 District to the Single-Family 6 District;
Said Property Being Generally Located on the East Side of Hufsmith-
Kohrville Road, North Spell Road; Providing for the Amendment of the
Official Zoning Map of the City; Providing for Severability; Providing for
a Penalty of an Amount Not to Exceed $2,000 for Each Day of Violation
of Any Provision Hereof, Making Findings of Fact; and Providing for
Other Related Matters.
Motion to AMEND was made by Councilman Townsend to adopt, on First
Reading, Ordinance No. 2017-03, an Ordinance of the City of Tomball,
Texas, Amending Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code of
Ordinances by Changing the Zoning District Classification of
Approximately 70 Acres of Land, Legally Described as a 70.3604 Acre
Tract of Land Situated in the Elizabeth Smith Survey, Abstract Number
70, Harris County, Texas; Being a Portion of Unrestricted Reserve “C” of
Tomball Greens Final Plat as shown on a Plat Filed for Record under Film
Code Number 440128 of the Harris County Map Records, Being the
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Remainder of a Called 78.4754 Acre Tract Conveyed to BCDE, Ltd. by
Special Warranty Deed with Vendor’s Lien Dated December 30, 2002 and
Filed for Record under Clerk’s File No. W332593 of the Harris County
Official Public Records of Real Property and Being All of a Called 4.882
Acres Conveyed to Eibsen & Associates, Inc. by Warranty Deed Dated
March 31, 2014 and Filed for Record under Clerk’s File No. 20140133968
of the Harris County Official Public Records of Real Property, within the
City of Tomball, Harris County, Texas, from the Single-Family 9 District
to the Single-Family 6 District; Said Property Being Generally Located on
the East Side of Hufsmith-Kohrville Road, North Spell Road; Providing
for the Amendment of the Official Zoning Map of the City; Providing for
Severability; Providing for a Penalty of an Amount Not to Exceed $2,000
for Each Day of Violation of Any Provision Hereof, Making Findings of
Fact; and Providing for Other Related Matters, with a requirement that
flood lighting be added to the building. No second was received.
Vote on the original motion was as follows:
Councilman Hudgens Aye
Councilman Stoll Aye
Councilman Degges Absent
Councilman Townsend Nay
Councilman Klein Quinn Aye
Motion carried, 3 votes Aye, 1 vote Nay.
7.3 Motion was made by Councilman Hudgens, second by Councilman Stoll, to
approve Resale Deed for Property acquired by Foreclosure Tax Sale in Cause No.
2001-30026, styled City of Tomball, et al vs. J. W. Whitt, et al, said Property being
described as: Lot No. 35, Block No. 76, Tomball, Located in Harris County Texas
and Being More Particularly Described in Volume 367, Page 513 of the Deed
Records of Harris County, Texas, HCAD Acct No. 035-274-076-0035, to Christie
Craig and Steven Craig, in the Amount of $5,100.00; Located at 0 Carrell Street,
Tomball
Motion carried unanimously.
7.4 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
partially accept bids received for Project No. 2017- 06, and approve the purchase of
one (1) cargo van from Grapevine Chrysler Jeep Dodge in the amount of
$23,901,00, to reject the purchase of a ¾-ton crew cab truck from Grapevine
Chrysler Jeep Dodge, and to award the purchase of one (1) full-size SUV, one (1)
Ford Police Interceptor, and one (1) ¾-ton crew cab truck, in the amount of
$94,308.00, through a Buyboard Contract to Caldwell Country.
Motion carried unanimously.
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7.5 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
award an Engineering Contract for Medical Complex Segment 4B and South
Persimmon Street to Gunda Corporation LLC in the Amount of $3,349,467.00
Motion carried unanimously.
7.6 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to reject
the bid received for Project No. 2017-09, Facility Maintenance: City Hall &
IT/Marketing Annex.
Motion carried unanimously.
7.7 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
approve Resolution No. 2017-05, a Resolution of the City of Tomball, Texas,
Adopting the City of Tomball's Investment Policy, as Set Out in City of Tomball
Administrative Policy No. 13, Entitled "Investment Policy", with the amendments
recommended by City Staff.
Motion carried unanimously.
8.0 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to adjourn.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of March 2017.
Doris Speer Gretchen Fagan
Doris Speer, TRMC, CMC Gretchen Fagan
City Secretary Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2017
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given of a Regular meeting of the Tomball City Council, to be held on
Monday, February 20, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., City Hall, 401 Market Street, Tomball, Texas
77375, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are
subject to action. The Tomball City Council reserves the right to meet in a closed session
for consultation with attorney on any agenda item s hould the need arise and if applicable
pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code.
1.0 Call to Order
2.0 Invocation
● Led by Pastor Bryan Donahoo, Graceview Baptist Church
3.0 Pledges to U. S. and Texas Flags
4.0 Public Comm ments and Receipt of Petitions: [At this time, anyone will be allowed to speak
on any matter other than personnel matters or matters under litigation, for length of time
not to exceed three minutes. No Council/Board discussion or action may take place on a
matter until such matter has been placed on an agenda and posted in accordance with
law - GC, 551.042.]
5.0 Reports and Announcements:
February 28, 2017 – Trailride Reception – 12 Noon at the Depot
Tomball Police Department Annual Data Capture Report (SB 1074)
March 1 and 2, 2017 – Shattered Lives Event – Tomball Memorial High School
March 11, 2017 – 2nd Saturday at the Depot
April 8, 2017 – 7th Annual 5K Bunny Run and 1 Mile Kids Walk
April 8, 2017 – 2nd Saturday at the Depot
May 6-7, 2017 – Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival
May 27, 2017 – Tomball Honky Tonk Music Festival and Chili Challenge
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Reports by City staff and members of council about items of community interest
on which no action will be taken:
o Glenn Windsor – Quarterly Investment Report for Period Ending
December 31, 2016. The Public Funds Investment Act requires that a
report of the City's Investments be presented to Council on a quarterly
basis. The investment report includes a listing of all investments together
with information relating to diversification, cost vs. market values, yield
information, and weighted average maturities. On December 31, 2016, the
City had total cash and cash equivalents in the amount of $69,660,639. A
copy of the report is attached for your review.
6.0 Approve the Minutes of the February 6, 2017 Regular Tomball City Council Meeting
7.0 New Business:
7.1 Consideration to approve Zoning Case P17-0001: Request by GREVIS Properties
for a Conditional Use Permit to operate a Mobile Food Court at 403 East Main
Street. The property is approximately 0.28 acres, legally described as Lot 24, Block
80 Tomball Townsite Lot 24 Replat, generally located at the southeast corner of
East Main Street and Chestnut Street and is zoned Old Town & Mixed Use.
• Conduct Public Hearing on Zoning Case P17-0001
• Adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2017-02, an Ordinance of the City
of Tomball, Texas, Amending Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code of
Ordinances by Granting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to Grevis
Properties, to Operate a “Mobile Food Court” at 403 East Main Street; Said
Property Being Approximately 0.28 Acres, and Being Legally Described as
Lot 24 Block 80 Tomball Townsite Lot 24 Replat, Harris County, Texas,
Generally Located at the Southeast Corner of East Main Street and Chestnut
Street; Providing Requirements and Conditions for This CUP; Containing
Findings and Other Provisions Relating to the Subject; Providing a Penalty
in an Amount Not to Exceed $2,000 for Violations Hereof; and Providing
for Severability
7.2 Consideration to approve Zoning Case P16-0189: Request by Ryan Bailey, on
behalf of ADAPT Programs, LLC, for a Conditional Use Permit to operate an
Institution for alcoholic, narcotic or psychiatric patients at 13628 Michel Road. The
property is approximately 1 acre, legally described as Reserve B, Block 1 Falcon
Subdivision, generally located on the south side of Michel Road, between Johnson
Road and SH 249 and is zoned Commercial.
• Conduct Public Hearing on Zoning Case P16-0189
• Adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2017-03, an Ordinance of the City
of Tomball, Texas, Amending Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code of
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Ordinances by Granting a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to Ryan Bailey,
on Behalf of Adapt Programs, LLC, to Operate an “Institution for
Alcoholic, Narcotic or Psychiatric Patients” at 13628 Michel Road; Said
Property Being Approximately 1.00 Acre, and Being Legally Described as
Reserve B Block 1 Falcon, Tomball, Harris County, Texas, Generally
Located on the South Side of Michel Road, Between Johnson Road and SH
249; Providing Requirements and Conditions for This CUP; Containing
Findings and Other Provisions Relating to the Subject; Providing a Penalty
in an Amount Not to Exceed $2,000 for Violations Hereof; and Providing
for Severability
7.3 Approve Resale Deed for Property acquired by Foreclosure Tax Sale in Cause No.
2001-30026, styled City of Tomball, et al vs. J. W. Whitt, et al, said Property being
described as: Lot No. 35, Block No. 76, Tomball, Located in Harris County Texas
and Being More Particularly Described in Volume 367, Page 513 of the Deed
Records of Harris County, Texas, HCAD Acct No. 035-274-076-0035, to Christie
Craig and Steven Craig, in the Amount of $5,100.00; Located at 0 Carrell Street,
Tomball
7.4 Consideration to Partially Accept Bids Received for Project No. 2017- 06, Three
(3) Fleet Replacement Vehicles, Reject Remaining Bids, and Award BuyBoard
Contract to Caldwell Country
7.5 Award Engineering Contract for Medical Complex Segment 4B and South
Persimmon Street to Gunda Corporation LLC in the Amount of $3,349,467.00
7.6 Consideration to Reject Bid Received for Project No. 2017-09, Facility
Maintenance: City Hall & IT/Marketing Annex
7.7 Approve Resolution No. 2017-05, a Resolution of the City of Tomball, Texas,
Adopting the City of Tomball's Investment Policy, as Set Out in City of Tomball
Administrative Policy No. 13, Entitled "Investment Policy"
8.0 Adjournment
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CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board of City Hall,
City of Tomball, Texas, a place readily accessible to the general public at all times, on the 16th
day of February 2017 by 5:00 p.m., and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours
preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.
Doris Speer
Doris Speer
City Secretary, TRMC, MMC
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