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The Memphis City Council took no action on the various budget-related items on the Tuesday night agenda and plans to take up the items instead at its June 25 meeting.
Memphis City Council committees meet on every first and third Tuesday of every month. [3] The first city council took office in 1968, after the modern city charter had been approved by Memphis voters in a 1966 referendum. The 1966 charter set the salary for council members at $6,000, which was later raised to $20,100 in 1995, and later raised ...
Councilman Chase Carlisle stands by his chair prior to the start of a Memphis City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Two items on the agenda were police reform ordinances.
The Memphis Light, Gas and Water suburban voting members referendum was initially on the consent agenda, but Councilwoman Janika White pulled the item off the consent agenda. After the item was ...
Memphis City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an amended resolution on Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium funding and transfer of ownership.
After being classified as a taxing district in 1880 after a grievous loss of population due to the yellow fever epidemic, Memphis regained home rule in 1893. It established a city commission form of government, which it maintained until 1968. At that time, it established a mayor-council government of thirteen council positions.
The proposed $50 million donation and subsequent renovations of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium are now going through Memphis City Council approval.
City Council considered three projects — an entertainment complex, a mixed-use development with apartments and retail space and a hotel — with all potentially getting 30-year lease agreements ...