Shelby County Commission to reconsider Quinn Ridge
Shelby County Commission will reconsider John Porter's Quinn Ridge proposal in April. The commission previously denied the project.
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Shelby County Commission will reconsider John Porter's Quinn Ridge proposal in April. The commission previously denied the project.
Shelby County Commission wants to be "carved out" of Tennessee's proposed permitless carry law.
The new policy launches July 1 and gives six weeks pay for county employees who have a baby or adopt.
Edmund Studdard was killed by two Shelby County sheriff's deputies in 2016.
Details on how the county defines residency and what employees need to prove it passed in an ordinance on first reading.
Shelby County commissioners want to send a message about following the sexual harassment policy, regardless of who is accused.
County Commissioners were told Wednesday that revenue shortfalls and funding requests have the upcoming fiscal 2021 budget projections out of balance.
The ordinance formalizes the documentation employees must present when challenged about living in Shelby County.
The resolution gives Shelby County employees six weeks of leave at full pay for employees who have babies or adopt. It would take effect July 1, 2020.
Committee recommendations include an annual certification of residency for Shelby County employees.
The labor union official says the ordinance that allows some public safety workers to live outside the county is not "morally or fiscally responsible."
Amending the county's residency requirements for public safety workers is intended to help with hiring and retention.
The controversial Quinn Ridge development near Collierville takes another stab at approval from the County Commission Monday.
The County Commission's Land Use, Planning, Transportation and Code Committee failed Wednesday to endorse the Quinn Ridge development near Collierville.
If approved, an amended ordinance would let public safety workers live outside of Shelby County, but they would pay $2,500 in "residency compensation."
Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter assures commissioners there is oversight of Wellpath.
There are things the Shelby County can and can't do to raise $10 million for public transit.
Shelby County officials toured the old Shelby Training Center as a possible site for new juvenile detention facility.
If the proposed ordinance passes, it would eliminate the residency requirement for public safety employees hired between April 1, 2020, until April 1, 2024.
The Shelby County Commission will have to hold a public referendum if it wants to use capital funding for new voting machines, according to commission attorney Marcy Ingram.
The proposal could still pass on third reading.
The funds for transit would be allocated through the 2022-23 fiscal year, according to the ordinance.
Safety will be the focus of a town hall meeting Saturday at the Springdale Baptist Church.
Commissioner Tami Sawyers defends her opinion on law enforcement officers living where they work.
Shelby County Commissioners wonder what to do with $2.5 million for MATA that has not been used.