The Mayor: Memphis, TN Mayor Jim Strickland
The areas for de-annexation: Southwind/Windyke and Rocky Point areas of far eastern Memphis
2 Policy reasons for de-annexation:
- right-sizing Memphis
- more efficient City that can deliver better services
3 criteria in areas for de-annexation:
- low density
- challenging to deliver municipal services
- specifically asked for de-annexation
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