Condemnation of private property—For public use generally.
Memphis Charter, art. 50, § 457
in effectSec. 457. - Condemnation of private property—For public use generally.
The private property within the City may be taken for public use in the manner now provided by law for the application of private property for public use.
(Acts 1879, ch. 11, § 20; Acts 1889, ch. 163)
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_S457COPRPRORPUUSGEFetched: 10/28/2026
