Longtime resident warns council Murphy must avoid traffic problems like nearby developments
Feb 17, 2026
Feb 17, 2026
A resident with 25 years in the city told the council that Murphy Road, McMillan and Betsy Lane already experience heavy congestion and asked whether the city will increase police traffic staffing and plan lane closures during development.
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Dedra, who said she has lived in Murphy for over 25 years, warned the council that Murphy Road and nearby streets already face heavy congestion and asked whether the city planned to add police officers or close lanes to manage vehicle and foot traffic if large developments move forward.
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