City Council, County Commission return to in-person meetings after 4th
Shelby County Commissioner Mickell M. Lowery (center) is seen at a County Commission meeting on Feb. 24, 2020, pre-COVID. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Shelby County Commission is planning to install plexiglass barriers when it returns to its chambers next month. The Memphis City Council is making arrangements to find a new temporary meeting place. Its City Hall chambers are still undergoing a renovation that began before the pandemic.
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