Memphis postpones argument over extending sewer service to the county until February
Memphis Public Works Director Robert Knecht said the expansion of two sewer interceptors would cost somewhere between $220 million and $300 million. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The Memphis City Council Tuesday, Oct. 24, postponed an ordinance dealing with the city extending sewer service into unincorporated Shelby County.
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