Memphis Zoning Watch

What’s being proposed near you, and where it stands.

MJR 21-42

Major Modification (PD)

Closure of a north-south alley on the south side of Madison Avenue, west of Watkins Street

AI-generatedPlain-English summary — always check the source document.

The applicant wants to close a north-south alley on the south side of Madison Avenue and incorporate it into an adjacent property. This would eliminate public access to the alley, which the applicant states has been subject to illegal dumping and illicit activities.

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Case details

Location
Southeast corner of Madison Avenue and South Cleveland Street
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
Medical Education and Research Institute (MERI)
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. November 10, 2021

    Land Use Control Board — hearing scheduled in the staff report

    Source document
  2. October 14, 2021

    Land Use Control Board — correspondence case

    Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

    Source document

Sources

Every case detail on this page — dates, districts, parcels, staff recommendations — is read directly from the public documents below. The only exception is the summary at the top, which is AI-generated and labelled as such.

MJR 21-42 — Major Modification (PD) at Southeast corner of Madison Avenue and South Cleveland Street — Memphis Zoning Watch