Special Meeting: Memphis City Council: April 21, 2026

Memphis City Council · April 22, 2026

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Opening prayer by Reverend Dr. Reginald Boyce

10:04 → 13:03(2m 59s)

Reverend Dr. Reginald Boyce (Riverside Baptist Church) led the meeting in prayer, invoking wisdom for Mayor Paul Young, the City Council and public servants as the FY27 budget is presented and stressing shared prosperity and equity for all Memphis neighborhoods.

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Mayor Paul Young presented a $897 million proposed FY27 budget to the Memphis City Council, emphasizing personnel investments, housing and infrastructure projects, and a 2% across-the-board pay increase; members of the public urged greater investment in youth mental health, transit, and police accountability.

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