Memphis Zoning Watch

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

Z 2025-004

Rezoning

Rezoning of approx. 6.13 acres from the Residential Urban - 1 (RU-1) to the Residential Urban - 3 (RU-3)

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

The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 6.13 acres to allow development of 51 affordable housing units: 24 one-bedroom units by converting upper floors of the Historic Melrose High School, and 27 two-bedroom townhomes on the property's northeast corner. The existing community center on the property would remain unchanged.

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Case details

Location
2572 Park Avenue
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
Amanda Omeara, City of Memphis
District
District 4, Super District 8
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. May 8, 2025

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Approval

    Source document

Parcels

  • 061024000040 HANLEY STCITY OF MEMPHIS

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.