On the agenda: Memphis Committee Meeting Agenda — Data Center (Oct 6)

MEMPHIS CITY COUNCIL

Commitee Mee�ng Schedule
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
9:00 A.M.

MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS & WATER COMMITTEE
(Chairwoman Walker, Vice Chair Spinosa)
1. Discussion on MLGW Consent Agenda. All Council Districts. Requested by MLGW.
2. Discussion on MLGW System Capacity. All Council Districts. Requested by Cooper-Suton.

9:30 A.M.

PUBLIC SERVICES, ART AND YOUTH INITIATIVES COMMITTEE
(Chairwoman Dr. Easter-Thomas, Vice Chair Cooper-Suton)
1. Memphis Animal Services update. All Council Districts. Requested by SwearengenWashington.

9:45 A.M.

PARKS & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
(Chairman Warren, Vice Chair Logan)
1. Discussion of lease of Pipkin Building to Bluff City Pickleball. District 4, Super District 9.
Requested by Warren.

10:00 A.M.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
(Chairwoman Green, Vice Chair Easter-Thomas)
1. Resolu�on approving the economic impact plan and authorizing a site-specific tax
increment financing plan for the 3535 Central Project and the third amendment to the
economic impact plan for the University Neighborhoods Development Corpora�on. All
Council Districts. Sponsored by Swearengen-Washington.
2. Presenta�on on Batery Energy for the City by ORION9Tech. All Council Districts.
Requested by Cooper-Suton.
3. A resolu�on to conduct predevelopment efforts for Mid-South Coliseum. All Council
Districts. Sponsored by Cooper-Suton.
4. Update from 311. All Council Districts. Requested by Cooper-Suton.

10:45 A.M.

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE
(Chairman Canale, Vice Chair Warren)
1. MPD Monthly Update. All Council Districts. Requested by Canale.
2. A Resolu�on Calling for the Removal of ICE and the Na�onal Guard as Part of the Memphis
Safe Task Force from the City of Memphis. All Council Districts. Sponsored by EasterThomas and Cooper-Suton.
3. A RESOLUTION to transfer and appropriate One Hundred Fi�y Thousand Dollars
($150,000.00) in FY2027 funding for the Safeways Ini�a�ve from City Finance Grants and
Ini�a�ve to the Memphis Police Department for the con�nua�on of the Ini�a�ve related
to crime preven�on and suppression in apartment complexes. All Council Districts.
Sponsored by the Administra�on. (Request for Same Night Minutes)
4. A RESOLUTION to accept and appropriate One Million, Four Hundred Fi�y-Three Hundred
Thousand, and Six Hundred Dollars ($1,453,600.00) for Memphis Police Department InService Training for commissioned officers in the Fiscal Year 2027 Opera�ng Budget. All
Council Districts. Sponsored by the Administra�on.

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Commitee Schedule
Memphis City Council
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
11:15 A.M.

PERSONNEL & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
(Chairwoman White, Vice Chair Smiley)
1. Board of Ethics: Appointment of Myrtle Winfield. (Request for Same Night Minutes)
2. Board of Ethics Chair: Appointment of Re�red Judge Loyce Lambert-Ryan (Request for Same
Night Minutes)

11:30 A.M.

BUDGET COMMITTEE
(Chairman Carlisle, Vice Chair White)
1. A RESOLUTION to amend the FY27 Council Community Grant Program alloca�ons. All
Council Districts. Sponsored by Smiley.
2. A RESOLUTION to amend the FY27 Council Community Grant Program alloca�ons. All
Council Districts. Sponsored by Spinosa.
3. Data Center Revenue Impact Discussion. All Council Districts. Requested by Carlisle.

12:00 P.M.

LUNCH

1:00 P.M.

PUBLIC WORKS, SOLID WASTE AND GENERAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
(Chairman Smiley, Jr., Vice Chair Canale)
1. Update on 100 N. Main. District 7, Super District 8. Requested by Smiley.
2. Report on Debt Obliga�on for the 2026B Solid Waste Lease in the amount of Seven Million,
Fi�y-Five Thousand and Ninety Dollars ($7,055,090.00) of Various Solid Waste vehicles and
equipment. All Council Districts. Requested by the Administra�on.
3. A RESOLUTION amending the FY27 CIP Budget by accep�ng addi�onal Federal grant funding
from the Tennessee Department of Transporta�on (TDOT) and appropria�ng One Hundred
Twenty-Nine Thousand, Two Hundred-Twenty Dollars, and Forty-Five Cents ($129,220.45)
to ini�ate construc�on on the Range Line Sidewalk Enhancement Project (EN01064).
District 7, Super District 8. Sponsored by the Administra�on. (Request for Same Night
Minutes)
4. A RESOLUTION approving nominal conveyance of 3628 Summer Avenue (Parcel ID #038065
0019) to Broad Avenue Community and Economic Development Corpora�on for social
services/community programming. District 5, Super District 9. Sponsored by the
Administra�on.
5. A RESOLUTION to amend to Fiscal Year 2027 CIP Budget by alloca�ng and appropria�ng Six
Hundred Forty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred and Ten Dollars ($643,810.00) in funds for
various service vehicles through incurrence of indebtedness via the execu�on of a financing
lease. All Council Districts. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
6. A RESOLUTION appropria�ng FY27 Alloca�ons in the amount of One Million Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00) in CIP project number GS22202 – Major Modifica�ons –
City Hall Improvements for the installa�on of replacement chillers. District 7, Super District
8. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
7. A RESOLUTION appropria�ng FY27 alloca�ons in the amount of Five Hundred Thirteen
Dollars ($513,000.00) in CIP project number GS24105 – Major Modifica�on – Carpentry for
All Commitee Mee�ngs will be held on the 5th Floor in the Council Commitee Room. If you have any ques�ons or
concerns, please contact the Memphis City Council Office at (901) 636-6786.
All mee�ngs are streamed online via the Council Website and on YouTube. The official recordings of the mee�ngs will
be available on the Memphis City Council website: Memphis City Council.

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Commitee Schedule
Memphis City Council
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
the Holt Training Center, South Side Founda�on Repair, and Public Works Collins Yard
Mechanic Shop Metal Building. Districts 5 & 7, Super Districts 8 & 9. Sponsored by the
Administra�on.
8. A RESOLUTION appropria�ng FY27 alloca�ons in the amount of Six Hundred Sixty-Six
Thousand, Two-Hundred and Fi�y Dollars ($666,250.00) in CIP project number GS24104 –
Major Modifica�on – HVAC for HVAC repairs and/or replacement for Pink Palace Heat
Exchange, Mallory Neely House, Tillman Police Precinct. Districts 3, 5 & 6, Super Districts
8 & 9. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
9. A RESOLUTION appropria�ng FY27 alloca�ons in the amount of Three Hundred Seventy-Five
Thousand Dollars ($375,000.00) in CIP project number GS24107 – Major Modifica�on –
Con�ngency for emergency repairs throughout the City facili�es. All Council Districts.
Sponsored by the Administra�on.
10. A RESOLUTION appropria�ng FY27 alloca�ons in the amount of Eight Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($800,000.00) in CIP project number GS20170 – 170 N. Main (Public Safety Building)
for the roof replacement. District 7, Super District 8. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
2:00 P.M.

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
(Chairwoman Logan, Vice Chair White)
1. Presenta�on from the Minority Developers Group. District 6, Super District 8. Requested
by Ford, Sr. and Cooper-Suton.

2:15 P.M.

PLANNING & ZONING COMMITTEE
(Chairman Spinosa, Vice Chair Ford, Sr.)
1. SUP 2026-020. District 1, Super District 9. Sponsored by the Administra�on
2. SUP 2025-037. District 3, Super District 8. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
3. PD 2026-004. District 3, Super District 8. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
4. PD 2026-009. District 2, Super District 9. Sponsored by the Administra�on.
5. SNC 2026-003. District 1, Super District 9. Sponsored by the Administra�on. (Request for
Same Night Minutes)
6. Resolu�on direc�ng the Zoning Administrator to submit an applica�on to replace the
zoning map for the City of Memphis in its en�rety. All Council Districts. Sponsored by the
Administra�on. (Request for Same Night Minutes)
7. Resolu�on approving the Honorary Street Name Change on Stage Road, between Coleman
Rd and Fargo Rd, for Bishop Gregory M. Askew Sr., District 1, Super District 9 Requested by
Logan. (Request for Same Night Minutes)

2:45 P.M.

EXECUTIVE SESSION
(Chairwoman Swearengen-Washington, Vice Chair Carlisle)
1. Discussion of use of UDC Provisions for approval of loca�on and development of Data
Centers. All Council Districts. Requested by Logan.
2. Discussion on Data Center Temporary Moratorium Ordinance No. 5982. All Council Districts.
Requested by Smiley.
3. Discussion on Data Center Ordinance No. 5985. All Council Districts. Requested by Spinosa.
All Commitee Mee�ngs will be held on the 5th Floor in the Council Commitee Room. If you have any ques�ons or
concerns, please contact the Memphis City Council Office at (901) 636-6786.
All mee�ngs are streamed online via the Council Website and on YouTube. The official recordings of the mee�ngs will
be available on the Memphis City Council website: Memphis City Council.

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Commitee Schedule
Memphis City Council
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
4. Discussion on Data Center Ordinance No. 5986. All Council Districts. Requested by Spinosa.
5. An ORDINANCE Amending the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code, as
Adopted by the City of Memphis on August 10, 2010, and as Amended, to Establish a LandUse and Si�ng Framework for Data Centers and other Resource-Intensive Uses Within the
City of Memphis. All Council Districts. Sponsored by Logan, Cooper-Suton, SwearengenWashington, Easter-Thomas, Walker, & Warren.
6. A Resolu�on reques�ng comprehensive data center standards to protect Memphis
Residents, Ratepayers, and Public Resources. All Council Districts. Sponsored by CooperSuton. (Request for Same Night Minutes)

All Commitee Mee�ngs will be held on the 5th Floor in the Council Commitee Room. If you have any ques�ons or
concerns, please contact the Memphis City Council Office at (901) 636-6786.
All mee�ngs are streamed online via the Council Website and on YouTube. The official recordings of the mee�ngs will
be available on the Memphis City Council website: Memphis City Council.

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