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Tomball EDC seeks new marketing and project-management staff as it advances Legacy Square and local incentives

City of Tomball City Council · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The Tomball Economic Development Corporation asked the council to approve an $80,000 budget amendment to add a project manager and a marketing & communications manager (net +1 position) while pursuing grants and an approved $70,500 primary jobs incentive for SMS Precision Tech.

Kelly, speaking for the Tomball EDC, told the council the EDC is scaling up to support business retention, workforce development and several strategic projects including Tomball Legacy Square.

"We're we're we're we're flailing," Kelly said, describing current staffing limits and the need to bring marketing functions in house to reduce consultant fees. The EDC proposed a staff realignment that eliminates an administrative assistant, promotes a coordinator to project manager, and adds a marketing and communications manager, resulting in a net increase of one position.

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