Memphis 3.0 Plan Five-Year Update to Focus on Zoning, Community Investments

Memphis, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-The City of Memphis is proud to announce the launch of the five-year update for the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan. The plan aims to prioritize “building up, not out,” directing growth towards established neighborhoods throughout the city.  Beginning in August, 42 community workshops will provide residents, businesses, and organizations opportunities to engage with the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan and explore ways to leverage its strategies to enhance their neighborhoods’ vitality and resilience. Sessions will occur across the city’s 14 planning districts and serve as platforms for dialogue, collaboration, and collective visioning. The first workshop will be held in the Jackson planning district at the Gaisman Community Center,& 4221 Macon Road,& on August 1 at 5:30 P.M. To ensure that everyone in our diverse community has a chance to be heard and contribute to the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan, an online participation platform will& be available for those who can’t attend in-person meetings.& “We believe that by& focusing on improving the heart of a neighborhood, we can improve the community all around it,” said John Zeanah, Director of Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development, “The Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan has already demonstrated its effectiveness, guiding...