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Typical home value $573,140 -4.3% yr/yr · +18.4% 5-yr
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Fri Aug 28, 2026
Notice of Quorum
Murphy City Council bond retreat notice, no official business
This is a notice of a possible quorum for a Council Bond Retreat on August 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Murphy Activity Center. It is not an official City Council meeting, and no city business will be voted on. The agenda is purely procedural, providing notice only.
- Council Bond Retreat scheduled for August 28, 2026, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Location: Murphy Activity Center, 201 N. Murphy Rd., Murphy, TX 75094
- Notice posted August 12, 2026, at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
COUNCIL BOND RETREAT
AUGUST 28, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
MURPHY ACTIVITY CENTER
201 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Notice of a Possible Quorum and …
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Recent meetings
Tue Aug 18, 2026
City Council
Murphy City Council to set FY27 tax rate, budget hearing for Sept. 15
The Murphy City Council will meet on August 18, 2026, to consider a resolution adopting the FY27 proposed tax rate of $0.361832 per $100 valuation, setting a public hearing for September 15, 2026, on the tax rate and budget. The agenda also includes consent items such as approving minutes, a fireworks permit, a software contract, fee schedule amendments, financial reports, and a construction plat. Presentations on the Citizen's Academy, capital improvements, and city-wide overtime are scheduled.
- Resolution to adopt FY27 proposed tax rate of $0.361832/$100 valuation, with public hearing on Sept. 15, 2026
- Ordinance amending fee schedule for solid waste, water, and sewer rates
- Contract with Vertosoft for OpenGov Permitting, Licensing, and Code Enforcement software (DIR-CPO-5327)
- Special permit for fireworks display at Murphy Maize Days on Oct. 3, 2026
- Approval of Construction Plat for Maxwell Creek Enclave Phase 2, 11.978 acres
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 18, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State
of Texas, to be held on August 18, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the
following items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public
at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the
Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private
consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will
be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may attend this
meeting remotely …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
Parks and Recreation Board
Board to discuss renaming Murphy recreation facilities
The Parks and Recreation and Keep Murphy Beautiful Board will hear a FY27 budget update, review current park rules, and discuss the potential renaming of Murphy recreation facilities. The board will also consider approving the June 8, 2026 meeting minutes and receive staff reports on parks maintenance and recreation events.
- FY27 Budget Update presentation by Matt Foster
- Discussion and review of current park rules
- Discussion regarding potential renaming of Murphy recreation facilities
- Consideration of June 8, 2026 meeting minutes
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Felicia Zimmer
Chair
Clay Dethloff
Vice-Chair
Keyla Kirton
Secretary
Mike Jenkins
Board Member
Diana Cain
Board Member
Owais Khan
Board Member
Jeff Brettnacher
Board Member
Matt Foster
Director of Parks &
Recreation
Jacy Mitchell
Executive Administrative
Assistant
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MURPHY PARKS AND RECREATION AND KEEP MURPHY BEAUTIFUL
BOARD AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Parks and Recreation and Keep Murphy Beautiful Board of
the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Murphy
City Hall for the purpose of considering the following items. The Park and Recreation Board reserves
the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to
discuss Texas Texas matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Act, Open Meetings
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION …
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Thu Aug 6, 2026
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission to hold public hearing on zoning and subdivision code updates
The Murphy Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider proposed amendments to the city’s zoning and subdivision ordinances. Staff is seeking to clarify regulations for accessory dwelling units, minor plats, and definitions in the Murphy Code of Ordinances. No decisions are final until the hearing concludes.
- Amendments to Chapter 30, Division 3 - Accessory Building and Use Regulations (Project No. 2026-011)
- Amendments to Chapter 28, Article 28.02, Section 28.02.01 - Minor Plats
- Amendments to Chapter 28, Article 28.01, Section 28.01.013 - Definitions
- Public hearing on proposed code updates at 6:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 206 North Murphy Road
- Review of proposed text amendments to Article 26.07 Landscape Standards and Article 26.08 Tree Preservation
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Christine Johnson
Chair
Destiny Varghese
Vice Chair
Beverly Gaither
Secretary
Don Bryant
Commissioner
Camille Hooper
Commissioner
Tricia Culberth
Commissioner
Raj Mandalia
Commissioner
Vacant
Alternate
Amanda Turner
Alternate
Stephanie Scott-Sims
Planning Manager
Maria Palmer
Records Management
Specialist
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MURPHY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND TREE
PRESERVATION BOARD MEETING
AUGUST 6, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Murphy,
Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on August 6, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of
considering the following items. The Murphy Planning and Zoning Commission reserves the right to
meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss
matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072
(discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to
hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations).
Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following the
conclusion of the Execu …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026
City Council
Murphy City Council to consider bank permit and employee insurance renewal
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a Specific Use Permit for a bank at 205 W. FM 544. The body is also considering a renewal contract for employee medical, dental, and vision insurance and will discuss the property tax rate in a work session.
- Public hearing for a bank Specific Use Permit at 205 W. FM 544
- Renewal contract with Cigna for employee insurance with a proposed medical premium cost of $1,242,935
- Work session discussion regarding the Property Tax Rate
- Executive session regarding land use, zoning, and code enforcement litigation
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AUGUST 4, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
WORK SESSION IN COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State
of Texas, to be held on August 4, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the
following items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public
at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the
Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private
consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will
be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Ethics Review Commission
Ethics Review Commission to elect leadership positions
The Ethics Review Commission will meet to review its processes and elect a Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary for one-year terms. The commission will also consider approving minutes from a June 2025 meeting.
- Election of Chair for a one-year term
- Election of Vice-Chair for a one-year term
- Election of Secretary for a one-year term
- Review of Ethics Commission Processes
- Approval of June 23, 2025 meeting minutes
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Pat Brown
Chair
Chizoma Ihekere
Vice-Chair
Kimberly Kirkpatrick
Secretary
Kristin Bishop
Commissioner
Patrick Lewis
Commissioner
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY ETHICS REVIEW COMMISSION AGENDA
JULY 28, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Ethics Review Commission of the City of Murphy, Collin
County, State of Texas, to be held on July 28, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering
the following items. The Ethics Review Commission reserves the right to meet in Executive Session
closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as
authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071
(private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or
value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be
taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
A. The Council Chambers is open to the public. This portion of the
agenda is the public's opportunity to address the Council about any
item listed on the agenda …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026
Historic Resources Advisory Committee
Historic Resources Advisory Committee to meet July 27
The committee will receive reports from subcommittees and consider the approval of meeting minutes from May 26, 2026. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and staff updates.
- Subcommittee reports on Archives, Cemetery, and Display Case
- Action on May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
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Kendra Walden
Chair
Julie Johnson
Vice Chair
Heather Jones
Secretary
Jaskiran Kaur
Board Member
Bill Dickenson
Board Member
Erin Pietrasik
Board Member
Susy Gulley
Board Member
Stephanie Scott-Sims
Planning Manager
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HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
JULY 27, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Historic Resources Advisory Committee of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on July 27, 2026, at Murphy City Hall, for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Historic Resources Advisory Committee reserves the
right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to
discuss Texas Meetings Open Texas the by authorized as agenda, the on listed matters Act,
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Council Chambers is open to the public. This …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
Notice of Quorum
Notice of possible quorum; no official city business will be voted on
The City of Murphy posted a notice that a possible quorum of the City Council may be present at a meeting on July 21, 2026. The notice states the gathering is not an official City Council meeting and no city business will be voted on. The notice was posted on July 15, 2026 at City Hall and will remain posted for three business days per Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
- Notice that a possible quorum may be present; no official city business will be voted on
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
H-E-B RIBBON CUTTING CELEBRATION
JULY 21, 2026
11:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M.
FM 544 & MCCREARY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Notice of a Possible Quorum and that this notice was posted on
the designated bulletin board at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road, Murphy, Texas 75094, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and said notice was posted on July 15, 2026, by 5:00
p.m. and will remain posted continuously for 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting pursuant to Chapter
551 of the Texas Government Code.
Kandi Jackson, TRMC
City Secretary
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
City Council
Council to approve interlocal agreement with Collin County for road improvements
The Murphy City Council will consider several consent‑agenda items, including approval of an interlocal agreement with Collin County for future road improvements adjacent to the city. It will also vote on a resolution to reject all bids for the Sidewalk T‑2.1 (FM 544 Pedestrian Bridge) project, reallocate $98,650 of utility construction funds, and amend the FY26 budget ordinance. Afterward the council will enter executive session to consult the city attorney on pending litigation related to code enforcement.
- Resolution approving an interlocal agreement with Collin County for future road improvements adjacent to Murphy
- Resolution authorizing the City Manager to reject all bids for the Sidewalk T‑2.1 Project (FM 544 Pedestrian Bridge Project)
- Resolution reallocating $98,650 of 2018 Certificate of Obligation utility construction funds to the FY25‑26 budget
- Ordinance amending the FY26 General Fund to increase budget for unanticipated expenses and declare revenue
- Consideration and adoption of meeting minutes from June 16, June 30 and July 7, 2026
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JULY 21, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State
of Texas, to be held on July 21, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the
following items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public
at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the
Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private
consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will
be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may attend this
meeting remotely usi …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
For: Unanimous
1 absent
Council Member Kevin Kelley absent
Thu Jul 16, 2026
Murphy Community Development Corporation & Murphy Municipal Development District
Murphy CDC and MMDD to consider Fiscal Year 2027 budgets
The Murphy Community Development Corporation and Municipal Development District will meet to discuss their respective Fiscal Year 2027 budgets. The board will also consider acknowledging a land dedication for a pedestrian bridge project.
- Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Murphy Community Development Corporation
- Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Murphy Municipal Development District
- Right-of-way dedication of approximately 0.038 acres from 104 S. Maxwell Creek Road (estimated value $20,362)
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Monica Landeros-Jimenez
President
Chris Hull
Vice President
Scott Puccinelli
Secretary
Nadeem Khan
Treasurer
Bill Tenney
Director
Angelia Pinaga
Director
Joy Tresp
Director
Camryn Thompson
Assistant to the City
Manager/
Economic Development
Manager
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MURPHY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MURPHY MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AGENDA
July 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Community Development Corporation of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on July 16, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Murphy Community Development Corporation
reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this
meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026
Planning and Zoning Commission
Public hearing on bank SUP at 205 E. FM 544 (former Wendy's)
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a Specific Use Permit to allow a bank at the former Wendy's restaurant site at 205 E. FM 544. The property is zoned Planned Development for Retail Uses, and a bank is a permitted use only by SUP. The commission will vote on approving the permit, with staff recommending conditions including cross access and a landscape plan.
- Public hearing and decision on Specific Use Permit (SUP) for a bank at 205 E. FM 544 (Project No. 2026-010)
- Consider and act on minutes from the May 7, 2026 regular meeting
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Christine Johnson
Chair
Destiny Varghese
Vice Chair
Beverly Gaither
Secretary
Don Bryant
Commissioner
Camille Hooper
Commissioner
Tricia Culberth
Commissioner
Raj Mandalia
Commissioner
Vacant
Alternate
Amanda Turner
Alternate
Stephanie Scott-Sims, AICP
Planning Manager
Maria Palmer
Records Management
Specialist
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MURPHY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
JULY 14, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Murphy,
Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on July 14, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of
considering the following items. The Murphy Planning and Zoning Commission reserves the right to
meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss
matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072
(discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to
hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations).
Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following the
conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CAL …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
City Council Budget Work Session
Council considers $6.57M contract to replace aging copper water service lines.
The Murphy City Council will consider approving a $6,570,491.50 construction contract with ANA Site Construction LLC to replace approximately 5,300 aging copper water service lines with HDPE pipes. Staff also plans presentations on e-bike usage and police department updates. Additionally, the council will hold an executive session to discuss the employment status of City Manager Aretha Adams before reconvening publicly.
- Contract award of $6,570,491.50 to ANA Site Construction LLC for water service line replacement
- Replacement of ~5,300 copper lines with HDPE pipes across the city
- Presentations on e-bike usage and police department operations
- Executive session regarding City Manager Aretha Adams' employment evaluation
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Asst. City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Asst. City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING
MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING
JULY 7, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
JULY 7, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
JULY 7, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
JULY 7, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of
Texas, to be held on July 7, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the following
items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in E …
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
For: Unanimous
1 absent
Council Member Jené Butler absent
withdraw the amendments and restore the contract. Mayor Pro Tem W
1 yea
Unanimous yea
Tue Jun 30, 2026
City Council Budget Work Session
Murphy City Council to hold FY2027 budget work session
The City Council will meet for a work session to review and discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2027. This is a planning session to prepare for future budget approvals.
- FY2027 Budget Work Session
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Asst. City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL BUDGET WORK SESSION MEETING
JUNE 30, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of
Texas, to be held on June 30, 2026, at Murphy City Hall, for the purpose of considering the following
items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time
in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open
Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the
attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property);
§551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing
economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in
Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3. PRESENTATIONS
A. FY2027 Bud …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
Notice of Quorum
Swearing-in ceremony; no official City Council business
This is a notice of a possible quorum for a swearing-in ceremony at Murphy Municipal Court from 9:00-9:30 AM. No official City Council business will be voted on or discussed.
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
SWEARING IN
JUNE 17, 2026
9:00 A.M - 9:30 A.M.
MURPHY MUNICIPAL COURT
206 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council or any board and/or commission members.
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Notice of a Possible Quorum and that this notice was posted on
the designated bulletin board at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road, Murphy, Texas 75094, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and said notice was posted on June 15, 2026, by
5:00 P.M. and will remain posted continuously for 1 business day prior to the scheduled meeting pursuant to
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Kandi Jackson, TRMC
City Secretary
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Tue Jun 16, 2026
City Council
Council to consider tax rate increase and budget amendment for unanticipated expenses
The council will vote on consent agenda items including a budget ordinance that increases the FY26 General Fund and other funds for unanticipated expenses, with a proposed tax rate increase from 0.343487 to 0.357514. They will also authorize reallocation of $80,300 in utility construction funds. Additionally, the council will recognize Juneteenth, Mary Pat Elledge for the Veterans Tribute, and Parks & Recreation Month, then go into executive session to discuss litigation and city manager performance.
- Consent: Ordinance amending FY26 budget to increase funds and declare revenue, with proposed tax rate of 0.357514 (up from 0.343487)
- Consent: Resolution reallocating $80,300 in 2018 Certificate of Obligation Utility Construction funds
- Proclamation: Juneteenth (June 19, 2026)
- Proclamation: Recognizing Mary Pat Elledge for Murphy Veterans Tribute
- Executive session: Consultation on code enforcement litigation and evaluation of City Manager
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
Scott Bradley
Mayor
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
W. Scott Smith
Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Ken Oltmann
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Elizabeth Abraham
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Jené Butler
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - AMENDED
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - AMENDED
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - AMENDED
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - AMENDED
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - AMENDED
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 16, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
Mon Jun 8, 2026
Parks and Recreation Board
Parks board continues FY26 budget discussion
The Parks and Recreation Board will continue its discussion of the FY26 budget. They will also consider approving minutes from the previous meeting and hear updates on park maintenance and recreation events.
- Continuation of FY26 budget discussion
- Consideration of May 11, 2026 meeting minutes
- Park maintenance updates: vandalism, camera installation, goal relocation
- Recreation updates: summer camps, concert series, community art display
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Felicia Zimmer
Chair
Clay Dethloff
Vice-Chair
Keyla Kirton
Secretary
Mike Jenkins
Board Member
Diana Cain
Board Member
Owais Khan
Board Member
Jeff Brettnacher
Board Member
Matt Foster
Director of Parks &
Recreation
Jacy Mitchell
Executive Administrative
Assistant
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MURPHY PARKS AND RECREATION AND
KEEP MURPHY BEAUTIFUL BOARD AGENDA
JUNE 8, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Park and Recreation Board of the City of Murphy, Collin
County, State of Texas, to be held on June 8, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering
the following items. The Park and Recreation Board reserves the right to meet in Executive Session
closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as
authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071
(private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or
value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be
taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION
3. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
City Council
Council to consider H-E-B development agreement for 18.79 acres
The City Council will discuss and vote on a development agreement with H-E-B for 18.79 acres in McCreary Marketplace. Other actions include approving a construction plat for The Enclave at Maxwell Creek Phase 2, a budget amendment adjusting the tax rate to $0.357514 per $100 valuation, a server equipment purchase, and adding a police officer position. The council will also elect a Mayor Pro Tem and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.
- H-E-B development agreement for 18.79 acres in McCreary Marketplace
- Construction plat for The Enclave at Maxwell Creek Phase 2 (11.978 acres)
- Budget amendment adjusting FY26 tax rate to 0.357514 (est. $1,981 on median home)
- Purchase of server equipment and software via DIR contract (amount not specified)
- Addition of 1 full-time equivalent position in the Police Department
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
Elizabeth Abraham
Mayor Pro Tem
Jené Butler
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
W. Scott Smith
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Ken Oltmann
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 2, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State
of Texas, to be held on June 2, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the
following items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public
at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the
Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private
consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will
be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may attend this
meeting remotely using …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
Wed May 27, 2026
City Council Budget Work Session
City Council discusses debt, grants, capital, tech, and staffing for budget
The Murphy City Council will hold a work session to discuss debt and grants, the Capital Maintenance Fund, technology needs, and staffing for the upcoming budget. No votes or public hearings are scheduled; the session is for information and discussion only.
- Discussion regarding debt and grants
- Discussion regarding Capital Maintenance Fund
- Discussion regarding Technology
- Discussion regarding staffing
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
Elizabeth Abraham
Mayor Pro Tem
Jené Butler
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
W. Scott Smith
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Ken Oltmann
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Asst. City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING
MAY 27, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL COMMUNITY ROOM
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of
Texas, to be held on May 27, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the following
items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time
in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open
Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the
attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property);
§551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing
economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in
Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3. PRESENTATIONS
A. Discussion regarding …
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Wed May 27, 2026
Notice of Quorum
Veterans' tribute dedication, no city business voted
This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Murphy City Council at a Veterans' Tribute Dedication event. No official city business will be voted on.
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
MURPHY VETERANS' TRIBUTE DEDICATION
MAY 27, 2026
11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M.
206 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Notice of a Possible Quorum and that this notice was posted on
the designated bulletin board at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road, Murphy, Texas 75094, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and said notice was posted on May 15, 2026, by 5:00
P.M. and will remain posted continuously for 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting pursuant to Chapter
551 of the Texas Government Code.
Kandi Jackson, TRMC
City Secretary
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Tue May 26, 2026
Historic Resources Advisory Committee
Committee to review archives and discuss internal procedures
The Historic Resources Advisory Committee is holding a work session to review archive items and discuss board and subcommittee procedures. No votes or major decisions are scheduled; the meeting is primarily administrative.
- Review archive items and discuss board and subcommittee procedures
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Kendra Walden
Chair
Julie Johnson
Vice Chair
Heather Jones
Secretary
Jaskiran Kaur
Board Member
Bill Dickenson
Board Member
Erin Pietrasik
Board Member
Susy Gulley
Board Member
Stephanie Scott-Sims
Planning Manager
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HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE WORK SESSION
MAY 26, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
CITY HALL - ROOM 230 (2ND FLOOR)
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Historic Resources Advisory Committee of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on May 26, 2026, at Murphy City Hall, for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Historic Resources Advisory Committee reserves the
right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to
discuss Open Meetings Texas the by authorized as agenda, the on listed matters Act, Texas
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Room 230 on the second floor of City Hall is open t …
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Thu May 21, 2026
Murphy Community Development Corporation & Murphy Municipal Development District
Board to vote on $32,516 for right-turn lane at FM 544 & McCreary
The Murphy Community Development Corporation and Municipal Development District will consider two budget amendments: $100,050 for the Maize Days community event and $32,516 for designing and constructing a right-turn lane on eastbound FM 544 at McCreary Road to improve traffic safety near the new H-E-B. They will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and hear public comments.
- Budget amendment of $100,050 for Maize Days community event
- Budget amendment of $32,516 for right-turn lane design/construction on FM 544 at McCreary Road
- Approval of April 16, 2026 meeting minutes
- Public comment period
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Monica Landeros-Jimenez
President
Chris Hull
Vice President
Scott Puccinelli
Secretary
Nadeem Khan
Treasurer
Bill Tenney
Director
Angelia Pinaga
Director
Joy Tresp
Director
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MURPHY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MURPHY MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AGENDA
MAY 21, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Community Development Corporation of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on May 21, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Murphy Community Development Corporation
reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this
meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
The Council Chambers is open to the public. This por …
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Tue May 19, 2026
City Council
Mayor and two council members sworn in; advisory contract considered
The Murphy City Council will administer the oath of office to newly elected Mayor Scott Bradley and Council Members Debbie Ison and Kevin Kelley. The council will vote on a resolution authorizing a two-year contract with Valley View Consulting for investment advisory services. Presentations include the quarterly financial report and water loss analysis. The council will also discuss restructuring the Youth Advisory Committee and hold executive sessions on land use, a pedestrian bridge, and Project Alpha real estate.
- Swearing-in of Mayor Scott Bradley and Council Members Debbie Ison (Place 3) and Kevin Kelley (Place 5)
- Proclamation for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Proclamation for National EMS Week
- Resolution authorizing two-year contract with Valley View Consulting for investment advisory services
- Discussion on restructuring the Youth Advisory Committee
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Scott Bradley
Mayor
Elizabeth Abraham
Mayor Pro Tem
Jené Butler
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem
W. Scott Smith
Council Member
Debbie Ison
Council Member
Ken Oltmann
Council Member
Kevin Kelley
Council Member
Aretha Adams
City Manager
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
Kandi Jackson
City Secretary
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MURPHY CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 19, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the City Council of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State
of Texas, to be held on May 19, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of considering the
following items. The City Council reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public
at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the
Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private
consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and
§551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will
be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers may attend this
meeting remotely using …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
Tue May 12, 2026
City Council - 12 May 2026
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
For: Unanimous
1 absent
Council Member Andrew Chase and absent
Mon May 11, 2026
Parks and Recreation Board
Parks board gets FY26 budget update, reviews maintenance and events
The Parks and Recreation Board will receive a presentation on the FY26 Budget. They will also consider approving the minutes from the March 9 meeting and hear staff reports on park maintenance and upcoming recreation events.
- FY26 Budget update presentation
- Approval of March 9, 2026 meeting minutes
- Park maintenance updates including tree trimming and restroom openings
- Recreation updates: Food Truck Fridays, Rainbow Trout Roundup attendance, concert series
- New Community Art Gallery initiative at Murphy Activity Center
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Felicia Zimmer
Chair
Clay Dethloff
Vice-Chair
Keyla Kirton
Secretary
Mike Jenkins
Board Member
Diana Cain
Board Member
Owais Khan
Board Member
Jeff Brettnacher
Board Member
Matt Foster
Director of Parks &
Recreation
Jacy Mitchell
Executive Administrative
Assistant
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MURPHY PARKS AND RECREATION AND
KEEP MURPHY BEAUTIFUL BOARD AGENDA
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Parks and Recreation and Keep Murphy Beautiful Board of
the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on May 11, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for
the purpose of considering the following items. The Parks and Recreation and Keep Murphy Beautiful
Board reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of
this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act,
Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for
the City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074
(discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic
development negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open
Session following the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE A …
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Thu May 7, 2026
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission to vote on 40-lot subdivision plat for Enclave at Maxwell Creek Phase 2
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider approving a construction plat for Phase 2 of The Enclave at Maxwell Creek, adding 40 residential lots on 11.978 acres. They will also vote on minutes from the previous meeting.
- Construction Plat for Enclave at Maxwell Creek Phase 2: 40 residential lots on 11.978 acres (Case 2026-005)
- Approval of minutes from April 9, 2026, regular meeting
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Christine Johnson
Chair
Destiny Varghese
Vice Chair
Beverly Gaither
Secretary
Don Bryant
Commissioner
Camille Hooper
Commissioner
Tricia Culberth
Commissioner
Raj Mandalia
Commissioner
Vacant
Alternate
Amanda Turner
Alternate
Stephanie Scott-Sims
Planning Manager
Morgan Barclay
Planning Administrator
Maria Palmer
Records Management
Specialist
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MURPHY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
MAY 7, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Murphy,
Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on May 7, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of
considering the following items. The Murphy Planning and Zoning Commission reserves the right to
meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss
matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072
(discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to
hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations).
Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following the
conclusion of …
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Tue May 5, 2026
City Council - 05 May 2026
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
For: Unanimous
1 absent
Council Member Andrew Chase absent
Thu Apr 30, 2026
Board of Adjustment
Board considers variance for garage at 424 Rocky Glen Cir.
The Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and decide on a variance request from Derrick Berg to build a 600-square-foot accessory structure closer than the required 10 feet from the side property line at 424 Rocky Glen Cir. Staff and fire officials recommend denying the variance due to fire safety concerns. The board will also administer an oath of office and approve prior meeting minutes.
- Variance request to allow 600 sq ft garage 5 ft from side property line at 424 Rocky Glen Cir.
- Fire Marshall recommends maintaining required 10 ft setback citing fire spread risk.
- Oath of office for new board member Senthikumar Kumaraswamy.
- Approval of minutes from January 29, 2026, Board of Adjustment meeting.
- Director's report with staff updates.
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Malkit Sroya
Chairman
Sultan Syed
Vice Chair
Bruce Phelps
Board Member
Khwaja Hassan
Board Member
Ali Ahmed
Board Member
Barrett Bishop
Board Member
Kimberly Twomey
Board Member
Ahmed Al Hassan
Alternate
Syed Musanna
Alternate
Senthikumar Kumaraswamy
Alternate
Michael Padilla
Alternate
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
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MURPHY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA
REGULAR BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
APRIL 30, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the City of Murphy, Collin
County, State of Texas, to be held on April 30, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the purpose of
considering the following items. The Zoning Board of Adjustment reserves the right to meet in
Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters
listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter
551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the City); §551.072 (discussing
purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing personnel or to hear
complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations). Any
decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of
the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROL …
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
Notice of Quorum
No city business; only oath of office ceremony
This is a notice of possible quorum for a ceremonial oath of office event. No official city business will be discussed or voted on by the City Council.
- Oath of office ceremony for elected officials
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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUORUM
OATH OF OFFICE CEREMONY
APRIL 28, 2026
BEGINNING AT 5:00 P.M.
MURPHY MUNICIPAL COURT
206 N. MURPHY RD.
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
It is possible that a quorum of the Murphy City Council may be present at this meeting. This is
not an official meeting of the City Council, and no City business will be voted on by the City
Council.
I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Notice of a Possible Quorum and that this notice was posted on
the designated bulletin board at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road, Murphy, Texas 75094, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and said notice was posted on April 22, 2026, by
5:00 P.M. and will remain posted continuously for 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting pursuant to
Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
Kandi Jackson, TRMC
City Secretary
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
Historic Resources Advisory Committee
Committee to fill subcommittee seats for cemetery, records, displays
The Historic Resources Advisory Committee will administer the oath of office to two new members and then consider appointments to three subcommittees: Cemetery, Research and Records, and Historic Display. The committee will also vote on approving minutes from the previous meeting and receive staff updates.
- Oath of office for new members Jaskiran Kaur and Bill Dickenson
- Appointments to Cemetery Subcommittee (recommended: Kendra Walden, Heather Jones, Susy Gulley)
- Appointments to Research and Records Subcommittee (recommended: Kendra Walden, Heather Jones, Erin Pietrasik)
- Appointments to Historic Display Subcommittee (recommended: Julie Johnson, Susy Gulley, Erin Pietrasik)
- Approval of minutes from February 9, 2026 meeting
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Jaskiran Kaur
Board Member
Bill Dickenson
Board Member
Julie Johnson
Board Member
Kendra Walden
Board Member
Erin Pietrasik
Board Member
Susy Gulley
Board Member
Heather Jones
Board Member
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
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HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
APRIL 27, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Historic Resources Advisory Committee of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on April 27, 2026, at Murphy City Hall, for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Historic Resources Advisory Committee reserves the
right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this meeting to
discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3. OATH OF OFFICE AND STATEMENT OF OFFICER
A. Administer Oath of Office (Statemen …
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Tue Apr 21, 2026
City Council - 21 Apr 2026
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
CivicWeb motion
1 yea
Unanimous yea
Thu Apr 16, 2026
Murphy Community Development Corporation & Murphy Municipal Development District
Board considers $59,500 REVAMP grant for Arwa Coffee patio
The board will vote on a $59,500 REVAMP grant to Coffee Gurus of Murphy for constructing a covered patio at Arwa Yemeni Coffee (109 N. Murphy Rd.). They will also discuss economic development incentives for ARWA Coffee in a closed executive session. Approval of previous meeting minutes is also on the agenda.
- $59,500 REVAMP grant for patio construction at Arwa Yemeni Coffee, 109 N. Murphy Rd.
- Executive session to discuss economic development negotiations with ARWA Coffee
- Approval of January 12, 2026 meeting minutes (which included $650,000 budget amendment for Project Hank)
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Monica Landeros-Jimenez
President
Chris Hull
Vice President
Scott Puccinelli
Secretary
Nadeem Khan
Treasurer
Bill Tenney
Director
Angelia Pinaga
Director
Joy Tresp
Director
Jared Mayfield
Assistant City Manager
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MURPHY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MURPHY MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AGENDA
APRIL 16, 2026, AT 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD
MURPHY, TEXAS 75094
NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Community Development Corporation of the City of
Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on April 16, 2026, at Murphy City Hall for the
purpose of considering the following items. The Murphy Community Development Corporation
reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any time in the course of this
meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas
Government Code, Chapter 551, including §551.071 (private consultation with the attorney for the
City); §551.072 (discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property); §551.074 (discussing
personnel or to hear complaints against personnel); and §551.087 (discussing economic development
negotiations). Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following
the conclusion of the Executive Session.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM
3.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
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Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Collin County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments31,012 (528,596 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,884/mo (31 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy11.5% (low numeracy 17% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
168
Recorded votes
58
Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.