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Architect tells Wichita Falls council he believes city is denying state‑licensed authority

Wichita Falls City Council · November 18, 2025
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Architect Philip Townsend urged the council to follow the Texas Occupations Code, said he has repeatedly raised the issue and alleged denial of rights and 'official oppression' under state penal code; council did not take action in response during the public comment period.

WICHITA FALLS, Texas — During the public comment period of the Nov. 18 Wichita Falls City Council meeting, registered architect Philip Townsend told the council he believes the city is denying architects the rights afforded by the Texas Occupations Code and urged officials to follow state law.

Townsend identified himself as a registered architect, provided his address…

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