Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment, July 29, 2026
Approved: Consent agenda (holds and approvals with conditions), unanimous
What happened
On July 29, 2026, Memphis approved Consent agenda (holds and approvals with conditions) (unanimous).
The Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment approved retroactive variances for a two-story, two-unit accessory dwelling unit at 3251 Seminole Road (BOA 2026-39), on a unanimous roll-call vote, allowing an ADU exceeding maximum floor area and taller than the principal struct…
- Jurisdiction
- Memphis, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 29, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
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Consent agenda (holds and approvals with conditions)
Consent agenda established by the secretary: BOA 2026-38 at 832 South Greer Street held one month; BOA 2026-44 at 3220 East Shelby Drive approved with conditions; BOA 2026-51 at 391 Ashland Street approved with conditions; BOA 2026-53 at 1639 Montserrat Street approved with conditions; BOA 2026-54...
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Key Decisions (2)
Consent agenda (holds and approvals with conditions)
ADU variances at 3251 Seminole Road
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Development Activity (1)
ADU at 3251 Seminole Road
Residential
Market Signals (2)
Housing Demand
The applicant cited a need for housing in the Seminole…
Infrastructure
On-street parking and curb-cut constraints in older Memphis residential neighborhoods…
Who spoke
9 distinct speakers; 5 identified names.
All speaker roles: 1 Staff, 1 Applicant, 1 Clerk, 3 Board Member, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Public, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 1 Staff, 1 Applicant, 1 Clerk, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair.
Speaker sample: Rodney Bell, Applicant.
4 more identified names in Pro: 1 Staff, 1 Clerk, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair.
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Zoning terms (8)
21 recorded timestamps
- zoning (1 timestamps)
- motion to approve (2 timestamps)
- public hearing (2 timestamps)
- approved (5 timestamps)
- adu (8 timestamps)
- land use (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (2)
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