Executive Session
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
9:00 a.m. CST

Paul L. Foster, Commission Chair
David Yoskowitz, Ph.D., Executive Director

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Commission Hearing Room
4200 Smith School Road
Austin, TX 78744

Agenda

1. Land Acquisition – Brazoria County – Approximately 2,500 Acres at the Justin Hurst Wildlife Management Area (Peach Point) – James Murphy, Stan David
2. Land Acquisition – Marion County – Approximately 78 Acres at Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area – Request Permission to Begin the Public Notice and Input Process – James Murphy, Stan David
3. Request for Utility Easement – Jefferson County – Approximately 2.4 Acres at the J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area – James Murphy, Whitney Gann, Ph.D.
4. Request for Pipeline Easement – Jefferson County – Approximately 13 Acres at the J.D. Murphree Wildlife Management Area – Request Permission to Begin the Public Notice and Input Process – James Murphy, Whitney Gann, Ph.D.
5. Land Acquisition – Stephens County – Approximately 2,850 Acres – Request Permission to Begin the Public Notice and Input Process – James Murphy, Trey Vick
6. Land Acquisition – Edwards County – Approximately 1,200 Acres at Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area – James Murphy, Trey Vick
7. Land Acquisition – Limestone County – Approximately 6 Acres at Fort Parker State Park – Request Permission to Begin the Public Notice and Input Process – James Murphy, Jacob Aston
8. Land Acquisition – Parker County – Approximately 50 Acres at Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Trailway – Request Permission to Begin the Public Notice and Input Process – James Murphy, Trey Vick
9. Centennial Parks Conservation Fund Projects – James Murphy, Rodney Franklin
10. Litigation Update – James Murphy