Memphis Zoning Watch

Major modification to construct an approximately 30' x 30' cremation retort facility at 5668 Poplar Ave

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

The applicant seeks approval to build a cremation retort facility, a structure roughly 30 feet by 30 feet used to cremate remains. If approved, this cremation equipment would be constructed at the property on Poplar Avenue.

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Case details

Location
5668 Poplar Avenue
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
Northstar Cemetery Services of Tennessee, LLC (Owner)
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council.

Location

Outlined below is the property boundary on file for this case, from the Shelby County Assessor’s map.

Case history

  1. October 12, 2023

    Land Use Control Boardheld case

    Staff recommendation: Approval with conditions

    The Board held this item in abeyance for a one-month period during its August 10, 2023, and September 14, 2023 meetings

    Source document
  2. September 14, 2023

    Land Use Control Boardheld case

    Staff recommendation: Hold

    for one (1) month. The Board held this item in abeyance for a one-month period during its August 10, 2023 meeting

    Source document
  3. August 10, 2023

    Land Use Control Boardcorrespondence case

    Staff recommendation: Hold

    for one (1) month

    Source document

Parcels

  • 05605500029C5668 POPLAR AVENORTHSTAR CEMETERY SERVICES OF TENNESSEE LLCmatched by address — approximate

Sources

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