Memphis City Council: July 7, 2026

The Memphis City Council held its regular meeting on July 7, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a supplemental agreement (Contract CR-5447) for the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Front Street Improvement and Museum Perimeter Streetscape project, with clarifications on engineering plans and traffic flow. The council also approved a $591,000 grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs and established the Memphis City Council community grant program for FY27, including amendments to the program. Several consent agenda items, including ordinances sponsored by the administration, were adopted. Public comments addressed concerns about city services, funding allocations, and community issues, but no additional procurement actions were noted.