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Votes at a glance: key actions taken by Memphis City Council on Jan. 21, 2025
Summary
A consolidated list of the council’s formal votes at the Jan. 21 meeting, including the confirmation of C.J. Davis as police chief, approval of a homelessness hub special‑use permit, multiple MLGW and fiscal consents, property sales, and procedural rule changes.
The Memphis City Council recorded the following formal actions and roll‑call votes at its Jan. 21, 2025 regular meeting. Items are listed by agenda number and short description exactly as reflected in the meeting record.
• Approval of minutes (January 7, 2025): motion to approve the minutes was recorded and the roll call indicates the item passed (recorded roll shows yes votes by present members).
• Special item 1 — remove appointment of C.J. Davis from the table: moved by Councilman Warren; seconded by Councilwoman Cooper Sutton; recorded vote: unanimous yes (13–0).
• Special item 2 — permanent appointment of C.J. Davis as Chief of the Memphis Police Department: moved by Chairman Canale; seconded by Councilwoman Logan; recorded vote: unanimous yes (13–0). Item placed in same‑night minutes.
• Item 4 — Special‑use permit (SUP24‑46) at 4055/4025 Poplar Avenue and 4007/3950 Central Avenue: committee recommended favorable; moved by Vice Chair Swearingen Washington; seconded by Espinosa; recorded vote: yes (roll call recorded all present…
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