Special Meeting
Special MeetingTomball, TX · May 11, 2026
Minutes
MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, May 11, 2026
5:30 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Tomball, Texas, conducted the meeting scheduled for May 11, 2026, 5:30
PM, at 401 Market Street, Tomball, Texas 77375.
A. Mayor L. Klein Quinn called the meeting to order at 5:34 P.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
Assistant City Manager – Sakura Moten
City Secretary – Thomas Harris III
Assistant City Secretary - Shannon Bennett
Community Development Director – Craig Meyers
Finance Director - Bragg Farmer
Public Works Director - Drew Huffman
Director of Human Resources – Kristie Lewis
Director of Marketing & Tourism - Chrislord Templonuevo
Director of I.T. – Ben Lato
Special Project Director - Luisa Taylor
Police Officer – James O’Malley
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.] – There were no comments.
C. Canvas of Election
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1. Approve Ordinance 2026-13 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of
General and Special Election held in said city on May 2, 2026, Regarding
Propositions relating to the approval of amendments to the City of Tomball Charter;
and declaring the Results of the General Election held in said city on May 2, 2026,
regarding two Council positions.
Election Judge Patsy Kinsey and Alternate Judge Latrell Shannon canvass the votes
for the General and Special Election held on May 2, 2026.
Motion made by Council 4 Convington, Seconded by Council 2 Garcia to adopt
Ordinance No. 2026-13.
Voting Yea: Council 1 Ford, Council 2 Garcia, Council 3 Dunagin, Council 4
Covington, Council 5 Parr
Motion carried unanimously.
2. Administer Oath of Office to Elected Officials
Judge Brett Peabody administered the Statement of Officer and Oath of Office to
newly elected Councilmember Shelley Michna, Position 1, and re-elected
Councilmember Randall Parr, Position 5.
D. Adjournment
Mayor Lori Klein Quinn adjourned the meeting at 5:42 P.M.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 18th day of May 2026
Thomas Harris III Lori Klein Quinn
Thomas Harris III, TRMC Lori Klein Quinn
City Secretary Mayor
Agenda
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Monday, May 11, 2026
5:30 P.M.
Notice is hereby given of a Special meeting of the Tomball City Council, to be held on
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:30 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 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: 885 8471
9542 Passcode: 528943. 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. Canvas of Election
1. Approve Ordinance 2026-13 canvassing the returns and declaring the results of
General and Special Election held in said city on May 2, 2026, Regarding
Propositions relating to the approval of amendments to the City of Tomball Charter;
and declaring the Results of the General Election held in said city on May 2, 2026,
regarding two Council positions.
2. Administer Oath of Office to Elected Officials.
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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 5th day
of May 2026 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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