Tomball council debates PID rules; asks staff to return with options
Council discussed the city's public improvement district (PID) policy, including eligibility (currently 50 acres minimum), term and assessment caps (30 years at 48¢; 15 years at 96¢) and the practice of granting exceptions. Members asked staff to return with options on tightening standards and including commercial portions in assessments; council directed staff to bring the issue back for further discussion in November.
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City staff presented an overview of Tomball's Public Improvement District (PID) policy at the Oct. 6 special council meeting, explaining how PIDs — authorized by chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code — allow property assessments to fund public improvements.
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