City Council requires masks, limits attendance at sessions
City Council members met in person at City Hall Monday, May 3, for the first time since mid-March 2020. Quarters were tight in the council’s fifth-floor committee room and masks were the rule. (Bill Dries/Daily Memphian file)
A week after welcoming the public back to its sessions at City Hall, the Memphis City Council is reinstituting pandemic measures starting with the Tuesday, Aug. 3, committee sessions and the full meeting of the council later in the day.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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