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PD 2024-008

Planned Development

Blues Note Hotel

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

The applicant is requesting approval to develop a mixed-use planned development at this location, which would allow combining different types of uses (such as hotel and retail) on the site. The approval would permit development under a customized plan rather than standard zoning rules.

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Case details

Location
401 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
Forum Hotel and Hospitality Development Corp.
District
District 7, Super District 8
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. October 10, 2024

    Land Use Control Board — held case

    Staff recommendation: Withdrawn The Board held this item in abeyance for a period of one-month during its July 11, 2024, August 8, 2024, and September 12, 2024, meetings. This item cannot be held again. COUNTY APPOINTEES Desiree Lyles Wallace, Vice Chair J.C. McKinnon Jennifer O’Connell Darrell Thomas Lisa Wilbanks LAND USE CONTROL BOARD Est. in 1920 as the City Planning Commission - Merged with the County Planning Commission in 1956 - Reorganized in 1976 Brett Ragsdale, AIA, Secretary AGENDA Thursday, October 10, 2024 Council Chambers, City Hall, 125 N. Main St. View the Meeting Streaming Live at THIS LINK (https://www.youtube.com/c/divisionofplanninganddevelopment) CITY APPOINTEES Mary Sharp, Chair Brown Gill Keith Norman James Toles Michael Winter LUCB Agenda October 10, 2024 Page 2

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  2. September 12, 2024

    Land Use Control Board — held case

    Staff recommendation: Hold for one (1) month. The Board held this item in abeyance for a period of one-month during its July 11, 2024, and August 8, 2024, meetings

    Source document

  3. August 8, 2024

    Land Use Control Board — held case

    Staff recommendation: Hold for one (1) month. The Board held this item in abeyance for a period of one-month during its July 11, 2024, meeting

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  4. July 11, 2024

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Hold for one (1) month

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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.