City Council sides with firefighters union in contract impasse
The Memphis City Council approved a 3% pay raise for Memphis firefighters in the fiscal year that begins July 1. And, the council also committed to a 3% raise for the next fiscal year. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
The council approved on first reading an ordinance that forbids dumping belongings in an eviction on public rights of way and approved on the second of three readings the creation of a Crosstown Historic District Overlay governed by the Memphis Landmarks Commission.
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