Strickland plots next steps in city’s tentative pandemic budget

By , Daily Memphian Published: May 05, 2020 4:00 AM CT

Strickland has three possible options for a city budget proposal in the new fiscal year that starts July 1. Also on the council agenda is the first steps toward a $354 million MLGW bond issue, a resolution calling for no restrictions on absentee voting by mail and an ordinance to require face masks in all public places in the city.

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Memphis City Council COVID reopening 2020 budget season Jim Strickland

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