Memphis Zoning Watch

ZTA 2021-001

Zoning Text Amendment

Adopt Amendment to the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code related to oil pipelines 1. This zoning text amendment (“ZTA”) was initiated by the Office of Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris pursuant to Sub-Section 9.3.3A of the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code (the “UDC”). 2. This ZTA would regulate oil pipelines within Memphis and Shelby County. Currently, this type of…

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The applicant seeks to add oil pipelines to the county's zoning rules as an allowed use in all districts, with a requirement that pipelines stay at least 1,500 feet away from schools, places of worship, parks, recreation centers, and homes. Currently, oil pipelines are not regulated by local zoning.

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Case details

Jurisdiction
City of Memphis
Next step if approved
Proceeds to the Memphis City Council.

Case history

  1. April 8, 2021

    Land Use Control Board — new case

    Staff recommendation: Approval

    Source document

Sources

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