City Council questions need for AutoZone Park money
The Memphis City Council delayed a vote on bond funding to help the park meet Major League Baseball’s minimum standards for its minor league ballparks. (Brad Vest/The Daily Memphian file)
The council delayed a vote Tuesday on financing changes to AutoZone Park for two weeks. The new funding will help the park meet Major League Baseball’s minimum standards for its minor league ballparks.
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Memphis City Council 2026 budget AutoZone Park Jeri Green Antonio Adams Chase Carlisle Walter Person Scott Morgan city sewer fees Paul Young Impasse Procedure Douglass Community Center Michalyn Easter-Thomas Patrick Dandridge Shelby County Environmental Court Yolanda Cooper SuttonBill Dries on demand
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