City Council takes final vote on blight fee, first votes on new city division
Memphis City Council member Jerri Green speaks at a Jan. 9, 2024 council meeting. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The Tuesday council day at City Hall also features a full briefing on a 120-year old brick culvert beneath the fire department’s maintenance shop that is at risk of “catastrophic failure.”
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