Joint City Council and TEDC Meeting
Regular MeetingTomball, TX · October 2, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES OF JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND TEDC MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Thursday, October 02, 2025
11:00 A.M.
The City Council of the City of Tomball, Texas, conducted the meeting scheduled for October 02,
2025, 11:00 AM, at 401 Market Street, Tomball, Texas 77375.
A. Mayor Lori Klein Quinn called the meeting of the City of Tomball Council to order at
11:03 A.M.
PRESENT:
Mayor Lori Klein Quinn
Council 1 John Ford
Council 2 Paul Garcia
Council 3 Dane Dunagin
Council 4 Lisa A. Covington
Council 5 Randy Parr
CITY STAFF PRESENT:
City Manager - David Esquivel
City Secretary – Thomas Harris III
Community Development Director – Craig Meyers
Public Works Director - Drew Huffman
Director of Special Projects – Luisa Taylor
Administrative Assistant- Alyssa Wren
Records Specialist – Dayjah Whyte
President Lisa Covington called meeting of the Tomball Economic Development
Corporation to order at 11:05 A.M.
PRESENT:
President Lisa Covington
Vice President Danny Hudson
Treasurer Latrell Shannon
Member Becky Clepper
Member Wayne Hall
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October 02, 2025
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ABSENT (EXCUSED):
Secretary Bill Sumner Jr.
Member Brock Hendrickson
TEDC STAFF PRESENT:
Executive Director - Kelly Violette
Assistant Director – Tiffani Wooten
Economic Development Coordinator – Tori Gleason
Administrative Assistant – McKayley Dannelley
B. 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.]
No public comments were received.
C. New Business
1. Presentation by TEDC staff regarding initial community engagement for the
Tomball Legacy Square Project, including the July 10 public meeting, Board
Member Committee meetings, and programming interviews.
Executive Director Kelly Violette provided an update of the Tomball Legacy
Square Project, the July 10th Public Meeting and the programming interviews.
(Exhibit A)
2. Presentation and discussion by Webb Management regarding the kickoff of the
Tomball Legacy Square Feasibility Study.
Executive Director Kelly Violette introduced Duncan Webb, owner of Webb
Management who provided an overview of the Tomball Legacy Square Feasibility
Study.
3. Presentation by Studio Red Architects of initial concept designs for the Tomball
Legacy Square Project, based on community input and adaptive reuse of the former
First Baptist Church campus. Concepts are preliminary, presented for discussion
and direction, and will be further informed by the Webb Feasibility Study.
(Exhibit B)
Executive Director Kelly Violette introduced Jared Wood, Ed Garrett and Chris
Castaneda of Studio Red Architects provided initial designs for the Tomball Legacy
Square Project.
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October 02, 2025
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D. Mayor Lori Klein Quinn adjourned the meeting at 1:09 P.M.
Motion made by TEDC Member Latrell Shannon, Seconded by TEDC Member Wayne
Hall to adjourn the meeting at 1:09 P.M.
Voting Yea: Member Danny Hudson, Member Latrell Shannon, Member Wayne Hall,
Member Becky Clepper
ABSENT (EXCUSED): Member Bill Sumner Jr., Member Brock Hendrickson
Motion carried unanimously.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 20th day of October 2025.
Thomas Harris III Lori Klein Quinn
Thomas Harris III, TRMC Lori Klein Quinn
City Secretary Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND TOMBALL ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Thursday, October 02, 2025
11:00 AM
Notice is hereby given of a Special Joint meeting of the Tomball City Council and Tomball
Economic Development Corporation, to be held on Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 11:00 AM,
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 should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter
551, of the Texas Government Code.
The public toll-free dial-in numbers to participate in the telephonic meeting are any one of the
following (dial by your location): +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago); +1 646 876 9923 US (New
York); +1 301 715 8592 US; +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston); +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose);
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose); or +1 253 215 8782 US (Tahoma) - Meeting ID: 840 8392
6864 Passcode: 119600. The public will be permitted to offer public comments telephonically, as
provided by the agenda and as permitted by the presiding officer during the meeting.
A. Call to Order
B. 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.]
C. New Business
1. Presentation by TEDC staff regarding initial community engagement for the
Tomball Legacy Square Project, including the July 10 public meeting, Board
Member Committee meetings, and programming interviews.
2. Presentation and discussion by Webb Management regarding the kickoff of the
Tomball Legacy Square Feasibility Study.
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October 02, 2025
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3. Presentation by Studio Red Architects of initial concept designs for the Tomball
Legacy Square Project, based on community input and adaptive reuse of the former
First Baptist Church campus. Concepts are preliminary, presented for discussion
and direction, and will be further informed by the Webb Feasibility Study.
D. 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 26th
day of September 2025 by 5:00 p.m., and remained posted for at least three consecutive business
days preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.
________________________
Thomas Harris III, TRMC
City Secretary
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations
or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary’s office at
(281) 290-1019 for further information.
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