Council approves ‘gas in the back, store up front’ rules
The Memphis City Council addressed the location of gas pumps at convenience stories, like this one on Airways, seen in 2019. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
The new rules for gas stations are in the first of two City Council measures that include a downzoning of 20 areas of the city to limit the spread of auto-related businesses.
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