County Commission questions financing of $62M Downtown parking project
“This is complex when you can’t tell in writing what was agreed upon, how this money is supposed to be spent,” said Commission Chairman Eddie Jones, seen here in February. “It makes it very difficult for us to make any sound decision related to that revenue.” (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Monday’s delay by the Shelby County Commission follows a similar delay in approval by the Memphis City Council.
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