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SUP 18-17

Special Use Permit

Scrap Metal Facility

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

The applicant wants to operate a scrap metal facility on the property, where heavy equipment will unload, sort, stack, and reload scrap steel for distribution to regional steel producers. If approved with conditions, scrap material stacks would be limited to 12 feet in height and screened from public view.

Read the staff report this summary came from

Case details

Location
Channel Avenue (South side of Channel Avenue; ± 1,000 feet south of Harbor Avenue) COUNCIL DISTRICTS: District 6; Super District 8
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
City of Memphis and Shelby County/Watco Companies
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. September 13, 2018

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

    Source document

Parcels

  • 050111000391701 DOCK STWATCO TRANSLOADING LLCmatched by address — approximate

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.

SUP 18-17 — Special Use Permit at Channel Avenue (South side of Channel Avenue; ± 1,000 feet south of Harbor Avenue) COUNCIL DISTRICTS: District 6; Super District 8 — Memphis Zoning Watch