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Animal Shelter Advisory Committee

Regular Meeting

Murphy, TX · February 19, 2026

Agenda

Agenda

MURPHY ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA REGULAR ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING FEBRUARY 19, 2026, AT 6:00 PM MURPHY ANIMAL SHELTER 203 NORTH MURPHY ROAD MURPHY, TEXAS 75094 NOTICE is hereby given of a meeting of the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee of the City of Murphy, Collin County, State of Texas, to be held on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the Murphy Animal Shelter for the purpose of considering the following items. Dr. Jim Moebius 1. CALL TO ORDER Veterinarian 2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM Margaret Whitt Chair 3. PRESENTATIONS Stephanie Atwell Vice-Chair 4. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION Jessica Grubb A. Consider and/or act on approval of the November 6, 2025 Regular Committee Member Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Meeting minutes. Lt. Adana Barber, Committee Liaison Terra Lanahan 06 Nov 2025 ASAC MINUTES Animal Control Officer B. Consider and/or act on the remaining 2026 Animal Shelter Advisory Adana Barber Committee meetings. Lt. Adana Barber, Committee Liaison Committee Liaison ________________ C. Discussion on the Animal Shelter needs. Lt. Adana Barber, __ Committee Liaison 5. STAFF REPORTS A. Update on Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic. B. Update on Animal Shelter Adoptions. C. Update on Animal Shelter Occupancy. 6. ADJOURNMENT I certify that this is a true and correct copy of the Murphy Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Agenda and that this notice was posted on the designated bulletin board at Murphy City Hall, 206 North Murphy Road, Murphy, Texas 75094; a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times, and said notice was posted on Thursday, February 12, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. and will remain posted continuously for 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. ________________________ Kim Gann Executive Administrative Assistant In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, the City of Murphy will provide for reasonable accommodations for persons attending public meetings at City Hall. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be received at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact the City Secretary at 972.468.4011 or kjackson@murphytx.org. Notice of Possible Quorum: There may be a quorum of the Board of Adjustment, the Building and Fire Code Appeals Board, the Capital Projects Advisory Committee, the City Page 1 of 4 Council, the Ethics Review Commission, the Murphy Community Development Corporation, the Murphy Municipal Development District Board, the Park and Recreation Board and/or the Planning and Zoning Commission members who may be present at the meeting, but they will not deliberate on any city or board business. Page 2 of 4 Agenda Item 4. A. MURPHY ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISOR COMMITTEE MINUTES NOVEMBER 6, 2025, AT 6:00 PM POLICE DEPARTMENT TRAINING ROOM 206 NORTH MURPHY ROAD MURPHY, TEXAS 75094 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chair Margaret Whitt at 6:03 pm. 2. ROLL CALL AND CERTIFICATION OF A QUORUM MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Margaret Whitt Vice Chair Stephanie Atwell Member Jessica Grubb Member Terra Lanahan Member Adana Barber CITY STAFF PRESENT: Kim Gann . MEMBERS ABSENT: Member Dr. Jim Moebius Member Jaskiran Kaur 3. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION A. Consider and/or act on approval of the August 21, 2025, Regular Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Meeting minutes. Committee Member Stephanie Atwell made a motion to approve the Regular Animal Shelter Advisory Committee Meeting minutes as presented. Member Jessica Grubbs seconded the motion. Motion passed 5-0. B. Discussion on Animal Shelter Volunteer and Educational Programs. Animal Control Officer Terra Lanahan discussed the Animal Shelter volunteer program, emphasizing inclusive opportunities for community members and children of all ages to assist with the animals. 5. STAFF REPORTS A. October 25, 2025, Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic The Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic served a total of 82 animals. Page 3 of 4 Agenda Item 4. A. Animal Shelter Advisory Committee November 6, 2025 B. 2025 Maize Days Event The location of the Animal Control table was excellent, allowing staff to distribute all the community giveaways and talk with attendees about the Animal Shelter and upcoming volunteer opportunities. C. Animal Shelter Adoptions The Animal Shelter adopted out 1 dog, 6 cats and 1 bird. D. Animal Shelter Occupancy. The Animal Shelter is currently housing 12 dogs and 14 cats. E. Animal Shelter P/T position. The part-time Animal Control Technician position has been posted; we are beginning the interview process and hope to have someone hired soon. 6. ADJOURNMENT With no further business, Chair Margaret Whitt adjourned the meeting at 7:04 pm. APPROVED BY: ________________________ , President ATTEST: ________________________ Kim Gann, Records Supervisor Page 4 of 4

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