Memphis Zoning Watch

The Central at Memphis Planned Development

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

The University of Memphis is requesting approval to build apartments on approximately 5.62 acres on the west side of Deloach Street between Poplar Avenue and Central Avenue, which is currently zoned for single-family residential use. If approved, the property would be rezoned to allow apartment construction on land that now permits only single-family homes.

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Case details

Location
West side of Deloach Street between Poplar Avenue and Central Avenue
Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Applicant / owner
University of Memphis
District
District 5, Super District 9
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council.

Location

This case gives no address, so it can’t be tied to a parcel. The shaded area is where the record’s description puts it along DELOACH ST & POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38111 to DELOACH ST & CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN, 38111. Treat it as a neighbourhood, not an address.

Case history

  1. February 11, 2021

    Land Use Control Boardheld case

    Source document
  2. January 14, 2021

    Land Use Control Boardheld case

    Staff recommendation: Hold

    for one (1) month. This matter was held in abeyance by the board for a period of one month during its November 12, 2020, and December 10, 2020, meetings. This is the last possible hold under UDC Sub-Section 9.6.7C

    Source document
  3. December 10, 2020

    Land Use Control Boardheld case

    Staff recommendation: Hold

    for one (1) month. This matter was held in abeyance by the board for a period of one month during its November 12, 2020, meeting

    Source document
  4. November 12, 2020

    Land Use Control Boardnew case

    Staff recommendation: Hold

    for one month

    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.

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