Location prohibited.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 12-40-3
in effectSec. 12-40-3. - Location prohibited.
Surface parking lots as defined herein shall not be permitted to be established within the central business improvement district in the area described as being located within 150 feet on either side of Main Street. Notwithstanding the foregoing, and the provisions of sections 12-40-2 and 12-40-4, a new surface parking lot or a new supporting parking lot which replaces a legal, paved surface parking lot and/or supporting parking lot existing on September 1, 2000, and abutting the Main Street Mall, shall be permitted in the central business improvement district within 150 feet of Main Street, if such replacement parking lot shall have fewer parking spaces located within 40 feet of the property line abutting the Main Street Mall than the parking lot being replaced, and shall be screened from the Main Street Mall by the primary structure or by landscaping as required in the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code, included herein as title 15, for streetscapes, and otherwise conform to the design and landscape requirements of the Memphis and Shelby County Unified Development Code.
(Code 1985, § 7-64; Ord. No. 4177, § 1, 5-4-1993; Ord. No. 4827, § 1, 11-7-2000)
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/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT12STSIPUPL_CH12-40CEBUDISUPALO_S12-40-3LOPRFetched: 10/28/2026