Memphis Zoning Watch

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SAC 17-07

Street & Alley Closure

Close and vacate a public right-of-way of an east-west public alley located between N. Second St and a north-south public alley which starts at Poplar Ave and terminates in the middle of the block with the subject right-of-way

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

The applicant wants to close and vacate a public alley so it can be used for picnic tables and gathering areas to serve meals and provide services to homeless and poor residents. The alley, measuring +/-0.062 acres, would be physically closed with a gate installed.

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Case details

Location
Public alley east of N. Second St and N. of Poplar Ave
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
First United Methodist Church
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. April 13, 2017

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Approval with Conditions

    Source document

Sources

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