Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment - 2026-05-27
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Meeting Summary
The Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment approved most use variances at its May 27, 2026 meeting. The board approved twin group-shelter (supportive living facility) variances for Support Solutions at 5380 and 5350 Benjestown Road (BOA 2025-148/149), capping each at four…
Key Decisions (10)
Use variance for group shelter at 5380 Benjestown Road
Use variance for group shelter at 5350 Benjestown Road
Setback variance for outdoor kitchen and gazebo at 2067 Linden Avenue
Zoning Changes (9)
Development Activity (7)
Support Solutions supportive living facilities (Benjestown Road)
Residential
Impact Mid-South veterans supportive housing
Residential
Christian Care Services mothers-and-infants reentry home (MINT)
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Demand for supportive/specialized residential care (veterans, elderly, mothers reentry, intellectual…
Sentiment
Established single-family neighborhoods (Idlewild, Palm Shire, Trout Valley) show strong…
Commercial Demand
Aging urban commercial corridors near Jackson Avenue and Holmes/Mill Branch…
Housing Demand
Builder noted a shortage of four- and five-bedroom homes in…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 3 board members, 3 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, 3 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and 2 members of the public.
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