Council to have final vote on not extending sewer service beyond city
The Memphis City Council will vote Tuesday, Oct. 21, to a leftover from the administration of former Mayor Jim Strickland. (Sophia Surrett/The Daily Memphian)
For a year, Memphis City Council has delayed a final vote on an ordinance that would formalize a significant change to city sewer policy made by former Mayor Jim Strickland in 2017.
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