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Argyle resident urges council to enforce helicopter rules after repeated flights over neighborhood

5595959 · August 18, 2025
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A resident told the Argyle Town Council that a neighbor has repeatedly landed and taken off by helicopter over his property for months; staff said warnings were sent and the mayor pledged to pursue enforcement.

A longtime Argyle resident told the Town Council on Aug. 18 that he and his wife have been subjected to repeated helicopter takeoffs and landings over their neighborhood for several months and urged the town to enforce existing ordinances.

Singh Murphy, who said he and his wife have lived in Argyle for 25 years, described multiple daily helicopter trips that have flown directly over his home and neighboring yards. Murphy said he reported the activity to code compliance and town staff, and that the town issued warning letters to the helicopter operator, but the flights have…

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