Memphis Zoning Watch

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SNC 12-801

Street Name Change

Street Name Change from Linden Avenue and Somerville Street to Dr. M.L. King Ave. Approval OFFICE OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

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

The City of Memphis wants to rename two existing streets—Linden Avenue and Somerville Street—to Dr. M.L. King Jr. Ave. This would affect approximately 7000 feet of city right-of-way and 15 intersections between Danny Thomas Boulevard and EH Crump Boulevard.

Read the staff report this summary came from

Case details

Location
Existing Linden Avenue beginning on the east side of Danny Thomas Blvd. and extending +/- 5700 feet to a point where Linden Avenue becomes Somerville Street and then extending +/- 1300 feet to the north side of EH Crump Blvd.
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. April 12, 2012

    Land Use Control Board — hearing scheduled in the staff report

    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.

SNC 12-801 — Street Name Change at Existing Linden Avenue beginning on the east side of Danny Thomas Blvd. and extending +/- 5700 feet to a point where Linden Avenue becomes Somerville Street and then extending +/- 1300 feet to the north side of EH Crump Blvd. — Memphis Zoning Watch