Oak Ridge council discusses dumping, gravel on FM 139 and ADU enforcement questions

Dec 22, 2025

Council members raised local concerns including illegal dumping in the Blackjack area, $2,600 of gravel placed on FM 139 (city asked the City Attorney to review because it is a county road), TxDOT's Fallon is to supply documents and pursue a culvert on the FM 139 approach, and staff were asked to research ADU and mobile‑home enforcement options.

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During the Mayor/Council items the council flagged several neighborhood and infrastructure matters. The minutes record: illegal dumping in city limits around Blackjack (proposal to follow at a later meeting); "$2600 of gravel on 139. City Attorney will review since it's a county road"; that legal funds are being used rapidly; and that Fallon with TxDOT has documents needed and will try to add a culvert on the FM 139 approach.

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