Greater Memphis Chamber supports charter commission
The Greater Memphis Chamber is backing the idea of a consolidation charter commission, but the organization’s board says it is neutral for now on consolidating city and county governments. “We have many questions but few answers about the pros and cons of a metro government,” Chamber president Beverly Robertson said. (Daily Memphian file)
The Greater Memphis Chamber backs forming a commission to explore city-county consolidation but doesn’t have a position yet on whether consolidation would be a good idea.
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