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Murphy council approves consent items and contracts, casts TML ballot and OKs staff pay adjustments

5906817 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

City Council on Oct. 7 approved the consent agenda (including a $64,500 engineering design contract for the East Brenner Road at Tall Tree Drive intersection), authorized a three‑year holiday lighting contract for $39,000 per year, cast the TML Region 13 ballot and approved pay adjustments for the city secretary and city manager.

City Council on Oct. 7 approved several items by motion, including a consent agenda that contained professional services authorizations, passed a three‑year holiday lighting contract, cast the city’s ballot in a Texas Municipal League election and approved merit/market pay adjustments for two senior staff members.

What the council approved:

- Consent agenda: Council moved and approved the consent agenda as presented. The consent agenda included, among other items, a professional engineering services agreement with Birkhoff, Hendricks & Carter LLP for design work on East Brenner Road at Tall Tree Drive, not to exceed $64,500. Staff said the money is…

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