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Council authorizes easement to relocate 14‑inch water main for FM 544 pedestrian bridge work

Murphy City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a resolution authorizing a permanent easement with North Texas Municipal Water District to relocate a 14‑inch potable water main that would conflict with a proposed FM 544 pedestrian‑bridge piling. Staff said the easement will allow safe construction of the bridge project.

City staff presented a resolution authorizing the city manager to enter into a permanent easement agreement with the North Texas Municipal Water District to relocate a section of a 14‑inch potable water main that conflicts with a proposed FM 544 pedestrian bridge piling. Staff explained the relocation is necessary to safely construct the project and that the easement provides space for the relocated main.

Council moved and approved the resolution by voice vote with no recorded opposition. Staff said the easement will permit the water main to be relocated and did not provide a construction schedule during the meeting.