Shelby County solar-farm regulations issue comes to a close at City Council
Memphis City Council members Edmund Ford Sr. (left) and Jerri Green listen to a presentation from Memphis Light, Gas and Water President and CEO Doug McGowen Jan. 23. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The final vote on the joint city-county ordinance came a day after the Shelby County Board of Commissioners approved the same compromise.
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