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Council authorizes city manager to pursue appraisals and offers for properties needed for FM 544 pedestrian bridge

3000909 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

After an executive session, the City Council authorized the city manager to obtain third‑party appraisals and negotiate offers for property interests needed for the FM 544 pedestrian bridge project, including 600 East FM 544 and two parcels on South Maxwell Creek; the motion passed unanimously.

Following a closed executive session, the Murphy City Council on April 15 authorized the city manager (or her designee) to obtain and review third‑party appraisal reports, negotiate with a property owner at 600 East FM 544, make bona fide initial and final offers based on those appraisals and take related actions necessary to acquire property needed for the FM 544 pedestrian bridge project.

The executive session was convened under Texas Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D, for consultation with the city attorney regarding acquisition of property interests and…

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