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Votes at a glance: Council approves a series of contracts, ordinances and grants; one compensation resolution fails
Summary
The Memphis City Council approved multiple MLGW contracts, a street closure, TIF and tourism district ordinances, building code amendments, several grants for fire equipment and interagency fire aid agreements. A resolution to amend the task force on city employee compensation (item 33) did not pass.
Memphis — At its meeting the City Council approved a range of consent and regular‑agenda items including procurement contracts for MLGW, local redevelopment and public‑safety grants, and several interagency aid agreements. One notable item—the council’s resolution to amend the task force on city employee compensation and direct a compensation review package (item 33)—failed on the final vote.
What passed (selected items):
- Item 2: Resolution to close a portion of Louisiana Street (case SAC25‑04). Moved by Councilman Smiley Jr., seconded by Espinosa; passed on roll call. - MLGW fiscal consent items 5–21 (contract awards, renewals and extensions). Notable awards include contract 12659 to Robert E. Lam…
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