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Council debate over EDC decorum leads to failed motion to remove officers; public board members defend service
Summary
Councilmember Paul Garcia moved to remove two Tomball Economic Development Corporation officers citing alleged breaches of the city’s code of ethics and procedural concerns; the motion was seconded for discussion and later failed.
Councilmember Paul Garcia moved on Monday to immediately remove the president and secretary of the Tomball Economic Development Corporation (EDC), citing alleged violations of the city’s code of ethics and decorum; the motion was seconded for discussion and ultimately failed.
Garcia delivered a prepared statement recounting his concerns about conduct at an EDC meeting and citing sections of the Tomball Code of Ethics and the Texas Administrative Code. “It is truly disappointing that a city of 14,000, the two largest governing bodies have a difficult time working harmoniously…
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