Graceland-linked production plant wins planning board’s OK
Boarded-up windows line the old Graves Elementary School gymnasium on Thursday, May 14. The Land Use Control Board recommended approval of a Graceland-related proposal to turn the school property into a high-tech production facility. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Despite a “rejection” recommendation from the Office of Planning & Development, the Land Use Control Board voted 6-4 to approve construction of a production facility, using 3-D printing, in the middle of single-family homes in Whitehaven.
Topics
Land Use Control Board Commercial Real EstateTom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
Want to comment on our stories or respond to others? Join the conversation by subscribing now. Only paid subscribers can add their thoughts or upvote/downvote comments. Our commenting policy can be viewed here.