Collierville appoints first Black department head
Valesa Wells will follow Mark Krock, who retires from Collierville March 1, becoming the first Black department head in the town’s administration.
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Valesa Wells will follow Mark Krock, who retires from Collierville March 1, becoming the first Black department head in the town’s administration.
“I’m not convinced the site is the right place, so the price doesn’t really matter,” Alderwoman Missy Marshall said.
The local realtor has been reappointed annually since 2012, giving her almost a decade in the role.
Renaissance has designed several shopping centers in Collierville, plus Fire Station No. 5 and the Fire Administration Building on Peterson Lake Road.
Collierville hopes to open its sixth fire station during the summer of 2023.
The town solidified design guidelines for new cluster mailboxes in an ordinance.
The U.S. Postal Service is requiring cluster mailboxes, even in residential subdivisions. But Collierville officials want to make sure they have some say in the matter.
As Shelby County and Memphis explore consolidation, suburbs are formally opposing it with resolutions.
Collierville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a development contract and final plan for a proposal at Schilling Farms including apartments, amenities and retail.
Collierville did not approve a change in zoning for developers seeking to build a 103-unit independent living facility for seniors.
Collierville will not pursue a diversity equity and inclusion board, following months of requests from residents.
Collierville Schools board members will receive a pay raise, the first for board members since the district’s inception.
A member of the Planning Commission is asking the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen to support conversations about removing a Confederate marker from Town Square Park.
Staff will complete a site assessment, preliminary plan, cost estimates and explore the possibility of tax increment financing (TIF) to pay for any debt that may be incurred by the town.
Jason Crews is proposing a mixed-use development of more than 250 acres on the west side of town. Aldermen had some concerns and met with Crews and his representatives in a work session.
Alderwoman Maureen Fraser provided additional insight about the board’s denial Monday of a mini-golf permit. She hopes the company will resubmit their plan with modifications.
Collierville’s mayor and aldermen denied a conditional use permit that would have allowed an 18-hole mini-golf course.
Collierville will have the first reading of its property tax rate Monday, May 10. Additionally it will review a conditional use permit allowing mini-golf at Malco Collierville Towne Cinema Grill & MXT.
The Collierville Police Department is phasing in body cameras. The tools are part of the department’s ongoing efforts to “leverage technology.”
Collierville has new guidelines for those wishing to address the board at its meetings.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen will add guidelines to the public comment portion of their meeting. State law does not mandate a public comment portion.
The alderwoman will serve as the town’s vice mayor. She has held the role consistently since 2013.
John Worley and Missy Marshall were certified as the winners of the Collierville runoff elections.
Collierville officials approved a conditional use permit for a convenience store and gas station on the south side of Tenn. 385.
Turnout for the runoff election for two Collierville offices seemed slow Tuesday, according to candidates. The runoff is the town’s first in 17 years.