City Council taking final vote on downzoning 20 areas
Memphis City Council members take their final vote Tuesday on downzoning 20 areas, designed to stem the proliferation of convenience stores with gas pumps and other higher intensity forms of commercial development bordering residential areas. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
The Tuesday, Oct. 18, City Council session also includes a vote on further commercial uses of the Annesdale Mansion and a vote on raising the minimum wage to qualify for economic development tax break incentives.
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