Melrose School Ground Lease

At a glance

Built from the official City Council minutes.

• What: Option to enter a 50-year ground lease with Melrose Housing Partners, LLC for apartments on the upper two floors of the historic Melrose School building and affordable townhomes and apartments on 1.03 additional acres (District 4).
• Where it stands: Held on 3/3 and 3/24, then held by White without objection on April 14, 2026 until July 7, 2026.
• Next: July 7, 2026 per the minutes; that meeting's minutes are a scanned image that was not readable.

Detail

Sponsored by the Administration.

Sources

• City Council minutes, 2026-04-14: https://memphistn.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Minutes-04-14-2026.pdf

Log

2026-04-14 - Memphis City Council

• Resolution approving an option for a 50-year ground lease with Melrose Housing Partners, LLC for apartments on the upper two floors of the historic Melrose School building and affordable townhomes and apartments on 1.03 additional acres (District 4; held from 3/3 and 3/24). White moved to hold it, without objection, until July 7.