Regular Council Meeting
Regular MeetingTomball, TX · March 7, 2022
Minutes
MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, March 7, 2022
6:00 PM
The City Council of the City of Tomball, Texas, conducted the meeting scheduled for March 7, 2022, 6:00
PM, at 401 Market Street, Tomball, Texas 77375, via video/telephone conference.
A. Mayor Fagan called the meeting of the Tomball City Council to order at 6:00 p.m.
PRESENT
Mayor Gretchen Fagan
Council 1 John Ford
Council 2 Mark Stoll
Council 3 Chad Degges
Council 4 Derek Townsend, Sr.
Council 5 Lori Klein Quinn
OTHERS PRESENT:
City Manager – David Esquivel
Assistant City Manager – Jessica Rogers
City Attorney – Loren B. Smith
City Secretary – Doris Speer
Director of Community Development – Nathan Dietrich
Finance Director – Katherine Dubose
Police Chief – Jeff Bert
Fire Chief – Joe Sykora
HR Director – Lisa Coe
Marketing & Communications Specialist – Gargi Bhowal
CSO Administrative Assistant – Sasha Luna
Police Captain-Investigations – Ricky Doerre
Police Captain-Patrol – Brandon Patin
Logistical Specialist-Fire – Jeff Cook
Community Center Manager – Rosalie Dillon
Executive Director-TEDC – Kelly Violette
Administrative Assistant-TEDC – Tori Gleason
B. Invocation - Led by Pastor Adam McIntosh – St. David’s Church
C. Pledges to U.S. and Texas Flags – Led by Brandon Patin
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D. No Public Comments were received.
E. Reports and Announcements
1. Announcements
I. March 19, 2022 – Tomball Honky Tonk Chili Challenge Festival at the
Depot – 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
II. April 18-22, 2022 – Tomball Annual Spring Clean-Up and Chipping
Week
III. April 23, 2022 – Tomball Consolidated Recycling Day – Lone Star
College-Tomball Campus, 30555 Tomball Parkway, South Entrance –
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
IV. April 25 through May 3, 2022 – Early Voting for the May 7, 2022
General and Special Elections, City Hall, 401 Market Street
2. Reports by City staff and members of council about items of community
interest on which no action will be taken:
Janna Hoglund, Director, LSC-Tomball Community Library, Kyla Bayang,
Library Services Specialist, LSC-Tomball Community Library, and Bruce
Hillegeist, President, GTACC, presented information regarding a new pictorial
history of Tomball, in partnership with Arcadia Publishing.
F. Approval of Minutes
1. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 2 Stoll, to
approve the Minutes of the February 21, 2022 Special and Regular Tomball City
Council Meetings.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
G. New Business
1. Mayor Fagan opened the Public Hearing and Review of the City of Tomball’s
Juvenile Curfew Ordinance to Determine the Need to Readopt, Abolish, Continue
or Modify the Ordinance at 6:12 p.m.
Receiving no comments, Mayor Fagan closed the Public Hearing and Review at
6:13 p.m.
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No action necessary.
2. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 1 Ford, to re-
appoint current members to Position 2, 4, and Alternate 1 of the Board of
Adjustments, for terms expiring March 2, 2022.
Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 2 Stoll, to table
appointments/reappointments until the March 21, 2022 Council meeting, pending
additional information and BOA members’ voting record.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion to TABLE carried unanimously.
3. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 2 Stoll, to
approve request from Texas Deuce Days 2022 for City Support and In-Kind
Services for a Three Day Car Event (May 12-14), including Day 1: Street Meet
& Registration, Day 2: Staging and Rally, and Day 3: Car Show at the Depot.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
4. Mayor Fagan opened the Public Hearing of the City Council of the City of
Tomball to consider Proposed Assessments against Section One properties in
Wood Leaf Reserve in the City of Tomball, Public Improvement District Number
Eleven, established by City Council Resolution No. 2020-04 at 6:48 p.m.
Receiving no comments, Mayor Fagan closed the Public Hearing at 6:49 p.m.
No action necessary.
5. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 3 Degges, to
read Ordinance No. 2022-05 by caption only on First Reading.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
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Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 3 Degges, to
adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance No. 2022-05, an Ordinance of the City
Council of Tomball, Texas, Approving a Service and Assessment Plan and
Assessment Roll for Authorized Improvements for the Wood Leaf Reserve Public
Improvement District (the “District”); Making a Finding of Special Benefit to
Certain Property in the District; Levying Assessments against Certain Property
within the District and Establishing a Lien on Such Property; Providing for
Payment of the Assessment in Accordance with Chapter 372, Texas Local
Government Code, as Amended; Providing for the Method of Assessment and the
Payment of the Assessments; Providing for Penalties and Interest on Delinquent
Assessments; Providing for Severability and Providing an Effective Date.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
6. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 2 Stoll, to adopt
Resolution No. 2022-11, an Resolution Approving the Distribution of a
Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for its Special Assessment Revenue
Bonds, Series 2022 (Wood Leaf Reserve Public Improvement District Number
11, Improvement Area #1).
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
7. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 3 Degges, for
discussion regarding the Base Advanced Funding Agreement with TxDOT for the
Reconstruction of FM 2920 from State Highway 249 to Willow Street
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr.,
Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
The following public comments were received:
Bruce Hillegeist - Spoke in favor of approval.
15300 Cutten Rd #2129, 77070
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Colleen Pye - Spoke in favor of approval, but
207 Florence, 77375 asked for more information
regarding bleachers during parades.
Samuel Shannon - Spoke against approval, if medians
823 Lizzie Lane, 77375 are installed.
Discussion was held by City Council.
Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 3 Degges, to
take action to approve the Base Advanced Funding Agreement with TxDOT for
the Reconstruction of FM 2920 from State Highway 249 to Willow Street and
authorize the City Manager to negotiate the first Advanced Funding Agreement.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4
Townsend, Sr.
Voting Nay: Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried, 4 votes Aye, 1 vote Nay.
An open-house meeting will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 6:00 PM, at
the Public Works/Administrative Services Building, 501 James Street, Tomball,
Texas 77375, for members of the public to express their opinions and concerns
regarding the reconstruction of FM 2920 from SH 249 to Willow Street.
Councilmember Townsend requested an update on the next agenda regarding the
drainage project at Persimmon Street, from Ag Road northbound past Lizzie Lane
and Timkin Road.
8. Executive Session: The City Council recessed at 7:39 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 the City Attorney regarding a matter which
the Attorney’s duty requires to be discussed in closed session
• Sec. 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberation of the Appointment,
Employment, and Duties of a Public Officer or Employee – Police
Department Personnel
Upon reconvening at 8: 47 p.m., no action was taken.
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H. Motion made by Council 4 Townsend, Sr., Seconded by Council 1 Ford, to adjourn.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Stoll, Council 3 Degges, Council 4 Townsend,
Sr., Council 5 Klein Quinn
Motion carried unanimously.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 21st day of March 2022.
Doris Speer Gretchen Fagan
Doris Speer Gretchen Fagan
City Secretary, TRMC, MMC Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, March 7, 2022
6:00 PM
Notice is hereby given of a Regular meeting of the Tomball City Council, to be held on
Monday, March 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM, 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 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS, WILL CONDUCT THE
MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 7, 2022, 6:00 PM, AT 401 MARKET STREET,
TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375. THIS MEETING AGENDA AND THE AGENDA PACKET
ARE POSTED ONLINE AT:
HTTPS://TOMBALLTX.GOV/ARCHIVE.ASPX?AMID=38
A RECORDING OF THE MEETING WILL BE MADE AND WILL BE AVAILABLE
TO THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT UPON
WRITTEN REQUEST.
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: 822 0419
1759, Passcode: 471802. 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. Invocation - Led by Pastor Adam McIntosh – St. David’s Church
C. Pledges to U.S. and Texas Flags
D. 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.]
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E. Reports and Announcements
1. Announcements
I. March 19, 2022 – Tomball Honky Tonk Chili Challenge Festival at the
Depot – 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
II. April 18-22, 2022 – Tomball Annual Spring Clean-Up and Chipping
Week
III. April 23, 2022 – Tomball Consolidated Recycling Day – Lone Star
College-Tomball Campus, 30555 Tomball Parkway, South Entrance –
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
IV. April 25 through May 3, 2022 – Early Voting for the May 7, 2022
General and Special Elections, City Hall, 401 Market Street
2. Reports by City staff and members of council about items of community
interest on which no action will be taken:
F. Approval of Minutes
1. Approve the Minutes of the February 21, 2022 Special and Regular Tomball City
Council Meetings
G. New Business
1. Conduct a Public Hearing and Review of the City of Tomball’s Juvenile Curfew
Ordinance to Determine the Need to Readopt, Abolish, Continue or Modify the
Ordinance
2. Re-appoint members to Position 2, 4, and Alternate 1 of the Board of
Adjustments, for terms expiring March 2, 2022
3. Approve request from Texas Deuce Days 2022 for City Support and In-Kind
Services for a Three Day Car Event (May 12-14), including Day 1: Street Meet &
Registration, Day 2: Staging and Rally, and Day 3: Car Show at the Depot.
4. Conduct Public Hearing of the City Council of the City of Tomball to consider
Proposed Assessments against Section One properties in Wood Leaf Reserve in
the City of Tomball, Public Improvement District Number Eleven, established by
City Council Resolution No. 2020-04.
5. Adopt, on First Reading, Ordinance Number 2022-05, an Ordinance of the City
Council of Tomball, Texas, Approving a Service and Assessment Plan and
Assessment Roll for Authorized Improvements for the Wood Leaf Reserve Public
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Improvement District (the “District”); Making a Finding of Special Benefit to
Certain Property in the District; Levying Assessments against Certain Property
within the District and Establishing a Lien on Such Property; Providing for
Payment of the Assessment in Accordance with Chapter 372, Texas Local
Government Code, as Amended; Providing for the Method of Assessment and the
Payment of the Assessments; Providing for Penalties and Interest on Delinquent
Assessments; Providing for Severability and Providing an Effective Date.
6. Adopt Resolution Number 2022-11, an Resolution Approving the Distribution of
a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for its Special Assessment Revenue
Bonds, Series 2022 (Wood Leaf Reserve Public Improvement District Number
11, Improvement Area #1)
7. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve the Base Advanced Funding
Agreement with TxDOT for the Reconstruction of FM 2920 from State Highway
249 to Willow Street
8. 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):
ᵒ Sec. 551.071 – Consultation with the City Attorney regarding a matter
which the Attorney’s duty requires to be discussed in closed session
ᵒ Sec. 551.074 - Personnel Matters: Deliberation of the Appointment,
Employment, and Duties of a Public Officer or Employee – Police
Department Personnel
H. 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 3rd day
of March 2022 by 5:00 PM, and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the
scheduled time of said meeting.
Doris Speer, City Secretary, TRMC, MMC
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