City Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingTomball, TX · September 17, 2018
Minutes
MINUTES OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
6:00 P.M.
1.0 Meeting was called to order by Mayor Fagan. Other members present:
Councilman Ford
Councilman Stoll
Councilman Degges
Councilman Townsend
Councilman Klein Quinn
Others present:
City Manager – Robert Hauck
Assistant City Manager – David Esquivel
City Secretary – Doris Speer
City Attorney – Loren B. Smith
Fire Chief – Randy Parr
Marketing Director – Mike Baxter
Finance Director – Glenn Windsor
Director of Community Development – Craig Meyers
Director of Public Works – Beth Jones
Planner – Amelia Lindley
Assistant City Secretary – Tracy Garcia
Executive Director-TEDC – Kelly Violette
2.0 The invocation was led by Pastor Greg Sipe, Church 1:37.
3.0 Pledges to U. S. and Texas Flags were led by Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 4,
R. Jack Cagle.
4.0 No public comments were received.
5.0 Reports and Announcements:
• October 6, 2018 – 6th “Annual Paces for Pink” 5K Run
• October 13, 2018 – “Zomball in Tomball” at the Depot
• October 20, 2018 – Freight Train Food Truck Festival at the Depot
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• October 27, 2018 – 8th Annual Tomball Bluegrass Festival, 12:00 p.m.-
6:00 p.m.
• November 16, 2018 – Downtown Holiday Lamp Post Stroll
• November 16, 2018 – Christmas Tree Lighting at the Depot – 7:00 p.m.
• Reports by City staff and members of Council about items of community
interest on which no action will be taken:
6.0 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll to approve the
Minutes of the September 4, 2018 Regular Tomball City Council Meeting and the
September 10, 2018 Special Tomball City Council Meeting
Motion carried unanimously.
7.0 Old Business:
7.1 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Klein Quinn,
to adopt, on Second Reading, Ordinance No. 2018-29, an Ordinance of the City of
Tomball, Texas, Extending the City Limits of Said City to Include All of the
Territory within Certain Limits and Boundaries and Annexing to the City of
Tomball All of the Territory within Such Limits and Boundaries; Approving a
Service Plan for All of the Area within Such Limits and Boundaries; Containing
Other Provisions Relating to the Subject; and Providing a Savings and Severability
Clause [Being All That Certain Tract or Parcel Containing 1.5153 Acres of Land
for Proposed Annexation Purposes Situated in the Joseph House Survey, A-34 in
Harris County, Texas, Same Being Comprised of a 1.5153 Acre Portion of Brown
Road, (60.00 Feet in Width), According to a Deed Filed for Record in Volume
3194, Page 388 of the Harris County Deed Records) [A Portion of Brown Road
from SH 249 to PFG Company Property]. Vote was follows:
Councilman Ford Aye
Councilman Stoll Aye
Councilman Degges Aye
Councilman Townsend Aye
Councilman Klein Quinn Aye
Motion carried unanimously.
7.2 Motion was made by Councilman Klein Quinn, second by Councilman Stoll, to
adopt, on Second Reading, Resolution No. 2018-25-TEDC, a Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Tomball, Texas, authorizing and approving the Tomball
Economic Development Corporation's Project to Expend Funds in accordance with
an Economic Development Performance Agreement by and between the
Corporation and Houston PFG Inc., to make direct incentives to, or expenditures
for, assistance with infrastructure costs related to the development and construction
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of a commercial facility to be located at 14600 Brown Road, Tomball, Texas
77377. The estimated amount of expenditures for such Project is $39,097.00.
Motion carried unanimously.
8.0 New Business Consent Agenda: [All matters listed under Consent Agenda are
considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, the item in question will be removed
from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately. Information concerning
Consent Agenda items is available for public review.]
Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Ford, to approve all
items under the Consent Agenda (8.1 and 8.2).
Motion carried unanimously.
8.1 Reappoint Michael Tiffin, Cindy Bennett-Smith, and Blair Bruce to their
respective positions as Associate/Alternate Judges to the Municipal Court for an
additional one-year term.
8.2 Reappoint Erik Berglund as Associate/Alternate Prosecutor to the Municipal
Court for an additional one-year term.
9.0 New Business:
9.1 Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 4, R. Jack Cagle presented the Greenway
Project and requested City consideration for financial and in-kind support of the
project.
No action taken.
9.2 Mayor Fagan announced the Dates for the Vote on the 2018 Tax Rate, at
the Regular City Council Meeting on October 1, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. and the
Regular City Council Meeting on October 15, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
No action taken.
9.3 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
approve Resolution No. 2018-26, a Resolution of the City of Tomball, Texas,
Amending the Master Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2018-2019.
Motion carried unanimously.
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9.4 Motion was made by Councilman Degges, second by Councilman Ford, to
approve Resolution No. 2018-27, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Tomball, Texas, for the Designation of Its Representative and Alternate for the
Houston-Galveston Area Council 2019 General Assembly, designating
Councilman Derek Townsend as the City’s Representative and Councilman Stoll
as the City’s Alternate Representative.
Motion carried unanimously.
9.5 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
approve General and No Litigation Certificate of the City of Tomball for the
Anticipated Issuance of “The Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation
Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Bayshore Towers Apartments), Series
2018”, Not to Exceed $15,000,000, in Connection with the Rehabilitation of the
Bayshore Towers Apartments in the City of Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, and
Authorize the Mayor to Execute the Requested Documents as Requested by
Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation (SETH).
Motion carried unanimously.
9.6 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Stoll, to
approve Resolution No. 2018-28, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Tomball, Texas supporting Hamilton Valley Management Ltd., in the
Rehabilitation of the Elderly Designated Multi-Family Housing Development
Known as The Village Apartments, and Authorize Mayor to Issue Letter of
Support.
Motion carried unanimously.
9.7 Motion was made by Councilman Klein Quinn, second by Councilman
Townsend, to approve Contractual Agreement for Right-Of-Way Utility
Adjustments between Harris County and the City of Tomball, for Certain
Improvements to Holderrieth Road from SH 249 to 715 LF East of Existing
Calvert Road.
Motion carried unanimously.
9.8 Consideration to Approve Zoning Case P18-130: Request by Greg Breaux for a
Conditional Use Permit to operate a Mobile Food Court on approximately 3.39
acres of land legally described as Lot 1A Block 1 Parkway Oasis 3rd Replat,
generally located on the west side of Business 249 between Hirschfield Road and
Alice Road and zoned General Retail District.
• Mayor Fagan opened the public hearing on Zoning Case P18-130 at 7:02 p.m.
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Fred Sembera, Owner - spoke in support of the
Pecos Grilling Company, 77375 proposed zoning change.
Beau Breaux - spoke in support of the
31411 Bearing Star Lane, 77375 proposed zoning change.
Receiving no further public comments, Mayor Fagan closed the public
hearing at 7:06 p.m.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman
Stoll, to read Ordinance No. 2018-32 by caption only on first reading.
Motion carried unanimously.
• Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman
Klein Quinn, to adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2018-32, 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 Greg Breaux, To Operate A “Mobile Food Court”;
Said Property Being Approximately 3.39 Acres, And Being Legally
Described As Lot 1A Block 1 Parkway Oasis 3rd Replat, Harris County,
Texas, Generally Located On The West Side Of Business 249 Between
Hirschfield Road And Alice Road; 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.
Vote was follows:
Councilman Ford Aye
Councilman Stoll Aye
Councilman Degges Aye
Councilman Townsend Aye
Councilman Klein Quinn Aye
Motion carried unanimously
9.9 Executive Session: The City Council recessed at 7:11 p.m. to meet in Executive
Session as Authorized by Title 5, Chapter 551, Government Code, the Texas
Open Meetings Act, for the Following Purpose(s):
• Sec. 551.071 - Consultation with attorney regarding Cause No.
2018-00921; City of Tomball v. KCC International, LLC d/b/a
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LaQuinta Inn and Suites, in the 234th Judicial District Court in and
for Harris County, Texas
• Sec. 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberation of the
Appointment, Employment, and Duties of a Public Officer or
Employee – City Manager
Upon reconvening into regular session at 7:39 p.m., the following action was
taken:
9.10 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Klein
Quinn, to approve the proposed amendments to and extension of the Employment
Contract for Robert Hauck, City Manager for one additional year.
Motion carried unanimously.
10.0 Motion was made by Councilman Townsend, second by Councilman Klein Quinn, to
adjourn.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 1st day of October 2018.
Doris Speer Gretchen Fagan
Doris Speer, TRMC, MMC Gretchen Fagan
City Secretary Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
6:00 P.M.
Notice is hereby given of a Regular meeting of the Tomball City Council, to be held on
Monday, September 17, 2018 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 Greg Sipe, Church 1:37
3.0 Pledges to U. S. and Texas Flags
4.0 Public Comments 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:
• October 6, 2018 – 6th “Annual Paces for Pink” 5K Run
• October 13, 2018 – “Zomball in Tomball” at the Depot
• October 20, 2018 – Freight Train Food Truck Festival at the Depot
• October 27, 2018 – 8th Annual Tomball Bluegrass Festival, 12:00 p.m.-
6:00 p.m.
• November 16, 2018 – Downtown Holiday Lamp Post Stroll
• November 16, 2018 – Christmas Tree Lighting at the Depot – 7:00 p.m.
• Reports by City staff and members of Council about items of community
interest on which no action will be taken:
6.0 Approve the Minutes of the September 4, 2018 Regular Tomball City Council Meeting
and the September 10, 2018 Special Tomball City Council Meeting
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7.0 Old Business:
7.1 Adopt, on Second Reading, Ordinance No. 2018-29, an Ordinance of the City of
Tomball, Texas, Extending the City Limits of Said City to Include All of the
Territory within Certain Limits and Boundaries and Annexing to the City of
Tomball All of the Territory within Such Limits and Boundaries; Approving a
Service Plan for All of the Area within Such Limits and Boundaries; Containing
Other Provisions Relating to the Subject; and Providing a Savings and
Severability Clause [Being All That Certain Tract or Parcel Containing 1.5153
Acres of Land for Proposed Annexation Purposes Situated in the Joseph House
Survey, A-34 in Harris County, Texas, Same Being Comprised of a 1.5153 Acre
Portion of Brown Road, (60.00 Feet in Width), According to a Deed Filed for
Record in Volume 3194, Page 388 of the Harris County Deed Records) [A
Portion of Brown Road from SH 249 to PFG Company Property]
7.2 Adopt, on Second Reading, Resolution No. 2018-25-TEDC, a Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Tomball, Texas, authorizing and approving the Tomball
Economic Development Corporation's Project to Expend Funds in accordance with
an Economic Development Performance Agreement by and between the
Corporation and Houston PFG Inc., to make direct incentives to, or expenditures
for, assistance with infrastructure costs related to the development and construction
of a commercial facility to be located at 14600 Brown Road, Tomball, Texas
77377. The estimated amount of expenditures for such Project is $39,097.00.
8.0 New Business Consent Agenda: [All matters listed under Consent Agenda are
considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of these items. If discussion is desired, the item in question will be removed
from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately. Information concerning
Consent Agenda items is available for public review.]
8.1 Reappoint three Associate/Alternate Judges to the Municipal Court for an
additional one-year term
8.2 Reappoint Associate/Alternate Prosecutor to the Municipal Court for an
additional one-year term
9.0 New Business:
9.1 Presentation by Commissioner Jack Cagle regarding the Greenway Project
9.2 Announce the Dates for the Vote on the 2018 Tax Rate, at the Regular City
Council Meeting on October 1, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. and the Regular City Council
Meeting on October 15, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
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9.3 Approve Resolution No. 2018-26, a Resolution of the City of Tomball, Texas,
Amending the Master Fee Schedule for Fiscal Year 2018-2019
9.4 Approve Resolution No. 2018-27, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Tomball, Texas, for the Designation of Its Representative and Alternate for the
Houston-Galveston Area Council 2019 General Assembly
9.5 Approve General and No Litigation Certificate of the City of Tomball for the
Anticipated Issuance of “The Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation
Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Bayshore Towers Apartments), Series
2018”, Not to Exceed $15,000,000, in Connection with the Rehabilitation of the
Bayshore Towers Apartments in the City of Pasadena, Harris County, Texas, and
Authorize the Mayor to Execute the Requested Documents as Requested by
Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation (SETH)
9.6 Approve Resolution No. 2018-28, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Tomball, Texas supporting Hamilton Valley Management Ltd., in the
Rehabilitation of the Elderly Designated Multi-Family Housing Development
Known as The Village Apartments, and Authorize Mayor to Issue Letter of
Support
9.7 Approve Contractual Agreement for Right-Of-Way Utility Adjustments between
Harris County and the City of Tomball, for Certain Improvements to Holderrieth
Road from SH 249 to 715 LF East of Existing Calvert Road
9.8 Consideration to Approve Zoning Case P18-130: Request by Greg Breaux for a
Conditional Use Permit to operate a Mobile Food Court on approximately 3.39
acres of land legally described as Lot 1A Block 1 Parkway Oasis 3rd Replat,
generally located on the west side of Business 249 between Hirschfield Road and
Alice Road and zoned General Retail District.
• Conduct Public Hearing on Zoning Case P18-130
• Adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance 2018-32, 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 Greg
Breaux, To Operate A “Mobile Food Court”; Said Property Being
Approximately 3.39 Acres, And Being Legally Described As Lot 1A
Block 1 Parkway Oasis 3rd Replat, Harris County, Texas, Generally
Located On The West Side Of Business 249 Between Hirschfield Road
And Alice Road; 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.
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9.9 Executive Session: The City Council will meet in Executive Session as
Authorized by Title 5, Chapter 551, Government Code, the Texas Open Meetings
Act, for the Following Purpose(s):
• Sec. 551.071 - Consultation with attorney regarding Cause No.
2018-00921; City of Tomball v. KCC International, LLC d/b/a
LaQuinta Inn and Suites, in the 234th Judicial District Court in and
for Harris County, Texas
• Sec. 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberation of the
Appointment, Employment, and Duties of a Public Officer or
Employee – City Manager
9.10 Consideration and Possible Action regarding Amendments to and Extension of
the Employment Contract for Robert Hauck, City Manager
10.0 Adjournment
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 13th
day of September 2018 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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