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Authority to convey property and close streets and alleys.

Memphis Charter, art. 50, § 452
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Sec. 452. - Authority to convey property and close streets and alleys. The governing authorities of said City of Memphis shall have full authority to convey any property acquired by them or held by the City of Memphis not used for municipal purposes, and to give good title thereto to any purchaser. Said City shall also have power to convey any street or alley closed by it by virtue of municipal authority, and to convey good title to said street or alley as far as any title held by said City is concerned. The said City shall further have authority to close by resolution any street or alley whenever, in the judgment of the Board of Commissioners, the closing of said street or alley shall be conducive to the public welfare. (Priv. Acts 1913. ch. 163; Priv. Acts 1939, ch. 173, § 2)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART50CIPRGE_S452AUCOPRCLSTALFetched: 10/28/2026

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