Memphis Zoning Watch

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

Z 97-135 CO

Rezoning

Rain Forest Planned Commercial Development

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

The applicant wants to remove a 15-foot landscaping buffer requirement along the property's western and southern edges and build a convenience store with gas pumps and a standalone car wash on this currently vacant land. The landscaping removal is requested because the adjacent properties are now zoned for commercial use rather than residential.

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Case details

Location
Southwest corner of Houston Levee Road and Macon Road
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
Glendell Tanner Living Trust / Macon Road LLC – Greg Hurley
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council or Shelby County Board of Commissioners.

Where it stands

  1. March 14, 2019

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

    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.