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Adopt-A-Street
The Adopt-A-Street program is an effort by the "Keep Murphy Beautiful" campaign, administered by the city's Green Team.
The Adopt-a-Street program encourages individuals, civic organizations, and others to help beautify their community by volunteering their services to collect litter alongside Murphy streets.
Reasons to Adopt
The Adopt-a-Street program encourages individuals, civic organizations, and others to help beautify their community by volunteering their services to collect litter alongside Murphy streets.
Reasons to Adopt
- It’s an easy way for groups to help the community.
- It makes a visible impact on your local environment.
- It helps build community and group pride.
- It reduces litter cleanup costs and saves taxpayers money.
Program Guidelines
- Cleanups must be conducted quarterly.
- Adoptees agree to maintain a one-mile stretch of roadway for 1 year.
- Group or individual must conduct one clean-up before sign can be installed.
- Group or individual must agree with adoption terms and sign agreement.
- Documentation and advanced notice must be submitted before clean-up activity.
- Adoptees agree to participate in a “Keep Murphy Clean” event.
Program Support
- Installation of “Adopt-A-Street” sign with entity’s name.
- Supplies needed to conduct clean up (trash bags and high-visibility vests).
- Recognition of service to community; placement of adoptees photo in newsletter.
Application Process
Adopting a street will require a application to be submitted for approval along with the name of an individual or representative of an organization who will take responsibility of the street. Download the Adopt-A-Street Application.
Existing Street Adoptions in Murphy
Adoptions not pictured:
Adoptions not pictured:
| Adoptee |
Street(s) |
|---|---|
| Friends of Murphy Animal Shelter |
S. Maxwell Creek Road |
| JT Oden Realty |
Glen Ridge Drive |
| The Acuna Family |
Heritage Parkway |
| Exchange Club of Murphy |
S. Murphy Road |
| Gus and Carol Delaloye |
N. Maxwell Creek Road and Tom Clevenger |
| Villanueva and Waldrop Family |
Gene Autry Lane |
| Mark Hitz Local Realtor |
Rodeo Drive |
| Windy Hill Farms HOA |
Heritage Parkway |
| Cub Scout Pack 1776 |
Environmental Club of McMillen |
| Cub Scout Pack 1783 |
Rosewood Drive |
| St. Timothy's Episcopal Church |
S. Murphy Road |