Council seeks to codify sewer cutoff policy, federal funds for Cobblestones dock
The Memphis City Council will also vote on the ordinance that would spell out council control over its staff and space at City Hall, 125 N. Main St. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The sewer ordinance would solidify a policy of not extending services outside of city borders. The Memphis City Council also votes on $4 million in funds for a floating dock near the riverfront’s cobblestones for restaurants and shops.
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