Millington is cracking down on sidewalk standards but some citizens are split
Homeowner Samantha Pool has been cited by the City of Millington and has until Feb. 20 to address the damaged sidewalk outside her house. (Michael Waddell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
A Feb. 20 deadline looms for some Millington residents as the city cracks down on a 40-year-old sidewalk-maintenance ordinance.
The Millington requirement has come as a surprise to some residents. Meanwhile, the maintenance of the walkways and the enforcement differ among the six outlying suburbs in Shelby County.
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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
Abigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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