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Council approves special-use permit for family homelessness hub at 777 Firestone Avenue
Summary
The Memphis City Council approved a special‑use permit for a family-focused homelessness hub at 777 Firestone Avenue after the developer submitted a revised site plan and councilmembers emphasized community engagement and wraparound services.
The Memphis City Council on Jan. 21 approved a special‑use permit to develop a family‑focused homelessness hub at 777 Firestone Avenue, voting to accept an amended site plan that replaces smaller studio units with cottages and adds shared amenities.
The Division of Planning and Development filed the case as SUP24‑402 pursuant to Chapter 9.6 of the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code. The applicant presented a substitute site plan at the meeting that, according to DPD and the applicant, reflects neighborhood input from meetings held with nearby pastors and community…
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