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Council committee advances $487,504 appropriation for school lighting upgrades after questions about selection and oversight

5078129 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

A budget committee advanced a $487,504 appropriation to cover Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) lighting projects previously allocated in FY25 capital spending; members asked for a detailed school-by-school list and said the city will revisit the request in the next full meeting.

The Budget and Audit Committee on June 24 voted to forward an appropriation of $487,504 to fund MSCS lighting upgrades that had been previously allocated in the FY2025 capital improvement program (GA07010).

City CFO Walter Person explained the funding was part of a $1,000,000 FY25 allocation for MSCS infrastructure improvements.…

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