Special City Council Meeting - Workshop
Special MeetingTomball, TX · March 3, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES OF SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - WORKSHOP
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, March 03, 2025
5:00 PM
A. Mayor L. Klein Quinn called the meeting of the City of Tomball Council to order at 5:00
P.M.
PRESENT
Council 1 John Ford
Council 2 Paul Garcia
Council 3 Dane Dunagin
Council 4 Lisa Covington
Council 5 Randy Parr
OTHERS PRESENT
City Manager - David Esquivel
Assistant City Manager - Jessica Rogers
City Secretary - Tracylynn Garcia
City Attorney – Loren Smith
Director of Community Development - Craig Meyers
Human Resources Director - Kristie Lewis
Fire Chief - Joe Sykora
Police Captain – Brandon Patin
Finance Director - Bragg Farmer
Public Works Director - Drew Huffman
IT Director - Tom Wilson
Director of Marketing & Tourism - Chrislord Templonuevo
Project Manager - Meagan Mageo
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 one signed up to speak.
C. General Discussion
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1. Discuss Arts & Craft Market
City Manager David Esquivel provided an overview of the Arts & Craft Market
item, followed by a discussion by the Council.
Michael Pierce, 13067 Arcott Ave., expressed his thoughts on the Arts & Craft
Market.
Amanda Kelley, 19710 Rippling Brook Ln., expressed her thoughts on the Arts &
Craft Market.
2. Discuss Council Ethics and Rules & Procedures
City Manager Davide Esquivel provided an overview of the Council Ethics and
Rules & Procedures, followed by a discussion by the Council.
D. Proposed Future Agenda Items
1. Finance Director Bragg Farmer presented the workshop discussion only- Consider
approval of Resolution 2025-08 approving the FY 2023-2024 Tomball Tax
Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 Annual Report.
2. No Discussion was held by Council - Zoning Case Z25-04: Request by Mike
Arledge and Baldomero Araiza Alonso, represented by Jon Arledge, to amend
Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code of Ordinances, by rezoning
approximately 3.1318 acres of land legally described as being two tracts of land,
1.991 acres, Tract 8E (north tract) and 1.1408 acres, Tract 8F (south tract), situated
in the Jesse Pruitt Survey, Abstract 629 from Single-Family Residential - 6 (SF-6)
to the Commercial (C) zoning district. The properties are located in the 420 block
(west side) of South Persimmon Street, within the City of Tomball, Harris County,
Texas.
3. No Discussion was held by Council - Zoning Case Z25-05: Request by Jacquelyn
D. Marshall, represented by Andrea Ameen, to amend Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the
Tomball Code of Ordinances, by rezoning approximately 7.06 acres of land legally
described as being a portion of the 15.541 acre tract situated in the Jesse Pruett
Survey, Abstract No. 629, containing all of Lots 163,167, 171, and a portion of lot
159 of Five Acre Tracts, Tomball Townsite from Agricultural (AG) to the General
Retail (GR) zoning district. The property is located in the 13000 block (south side)
of Medical Complex Drive, within the City of Tomball, Harris County, Texas.
4. No Discussion was held by Council - Approve a professional services agreement
with GrantWorks for grant administration services related to the U.S. Department
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of Housing and Urban Development – Community Project Fund (CPF) grant for an
amount not to 4.21% of the total grant received or $294,700, approve the
expenditure of funds therefor, and authorize the City Manager to execute any and
all documents related to the services. These expenditures are to be paid from grant
funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development –
Community Project Fund.
5. No Discussion was held by Council – Approve a contract with SAS Concrete
Construction, Inc. for the construction of the Baker Drive and Cherry Street
Sidewalk Improvements (Project No. 2024-10003), for a not-to-exceed amount of
$163,504.97 (Bid No. 2025-08), authorize the expenditure of funds therefor, and
authorize the City Manager to execute any and all documents. The expenditure was
included in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget as part of the 2025-2029 Capital
Improvement Plan.
6. No Discussion was held by Council - Consider approval of Resolution 2025-08
approving the FY 2023-2024 Tomball Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3
Annual Report.
F. Adjournment
PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of March 2025.
Shannon Bennett Lori Klein Quinn
Shannon Bennett, TRMC Lori Klein Quinn
Assistant City Secretary Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - WORKSHOP
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, March 03, 2025
5:00 PM
Notice is hereby given of a Regular meeting of the Tomball City Council, to be held on
Monday, March 03, 2025 at 5:00 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 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: 898 8538
2624 Passcode: 291126. 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. General Discussion
1. Discuss Arts & Craft Market
2. Discuss Council Ethics and Rules & Procedures
D. Proposed Future Agenda Items
1. Consider approval of Resolution 2025-08 approving the FY 2023-2024 Tomball
Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 Annual Report.
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2. Zoning Case Z25-04: Request by Mike Arledge and Baldomero Araiza Alonso,
represented by Jon Arledge, to amend Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code
of Ordinances, by rezoning approximately 3.1318 acres of land legally described
as being two tracts of land, 1.991 acres, Tract 8E (north tract) and 1.1408 acres,
Tract 8F (south tract), situated in the Jesse Pruitt Survey, Abstract 629 from
Single-Family Residential - 6 (SF-6) to the Commercial (C) zoning district. The
properties are located in the 420 block (west side) of South Persimmon Street,
within the City of Tomball, Harris County, Texas.
3. Zoning Case Z25-05: Request by Jacquelyn D. Marshall, represented by Andrea
Ameen, to amend Chapter 50 (Zoning) of the Tomball Code of Ordinances, by
rezoning approximately 7.06 acres of land legally described as being a portion of
the 15.541 acre tract situated in the Jesse Pruett Survey, Abstract No. 629,
containing all of Lots 163,167, 171, and a portion of lot 159 of Five Acre Tracts,
Tomball Townsite from Agricultural (AG) to the General Retail (GR) zoning
district. The property is located in the 13000 block (south side) of Medical
Complex Drive, within the City of Tomball, Harris County, Texas.
4. Workshop Discussion Only - Approve a professional services agreement with
GrantWorks for grant administration services related to the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development – Community Project Fund (CPF) grant for an
amount not to 4.21% of the total grant received or $294,700, approve the
expenditure of funds therefor, and authorize the City Manager to execute any and
all documents related to the services. These expenditures are to be paid from grant
funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development –
Community Project Fund.
5. Workshop Discussion Only – Approve a contract with SAS Concrete
Construction, Inc. for the construction of the Baker Drive and Cherry Street
Sidewalk Improvements (Project No. 2024-10003), for a not-to-exceed amount of
$163,504.97 (Bid No. 2025-08), authorize the expenditure of funds therefor, and
authorize the City Manager to execute any and all documents. The expenditure
was included in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget as part of the 2025-2029
Capital Improvement Plan.
6. Consider approval of Resolution 2025-XX approving the FY 2023-2024 Tomball
Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 Annual Report.
E. 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 27th
day of February 2025 by 5:00 PM, and remained posted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding
the scheduled time of said meeting.
_______________________________
Tracylynn Garcia, TRMC, MMC, CPM
City Secretary
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations
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(281) 290-1019 for further information.
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