These are the applications for new commercial construction permits filed with the Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development from July 17-Aug. 7.
Levee Apartments and Clubhouse
Address: Cordova (9930 Levee Heights Cove; 9960 Greenvale Cove; 9940 Kingsford Lane; 9989 Briarstone Cove E.; 10000 Briarstone Cove E.; 9950 Briarstone Cove W.; 9980 Briarstone Cove E.; 9945 Birchmont Drive; 9975 Birchmont Drive; 9940 Birchmont Drive; 9974 Birchmont Drive)
Property owner: Walnut Grove Properties LLC
Applicant: David Grant of L3 Properties LLC
Description: (9930 Levee Heights Cove — clubhouse for Levee Apartments; 9960 Greenvale Cove — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9940 Kingsford Lane — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9989 Briarstone Cove E. — 22-unit apartment building, Type C;
10000 Briarstone Cove E. — 22-unit apartment building, Type C; 9950 Briarstone Cove W. — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9980 Briarstone Cove E. — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9945 Birchmont Drive — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9975 Birchmont Drive — 32-unit apartment building, Type B; 9940 Birchmont Drive — 32-unit apartment building, Type A; 9974 Birchmont Drive — 32-unit apartment building, Type B).
Status as of Aug. 11: Plan review

Dutch Bros. Coffee
Address: 8868 U.S. 64, Arlington
Property owner: GX17 Lakeland 64 LLC, Texarkana, Texas
Applicant: Ashley Ballard
Description: With drive-thru and walk-up services only
Status as of Aug. 11: Plan review
FedEx MEMH Hercules EWP
Address: 2753 Sprankel Avenue
Property owner: Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority
Applicant: Marian Louise Rule
Description: The FedEx Memphis “Hercules” Project is a proposed expansion of the FedEx World Hub at Memphis International Airport, designed to increase the company’s capacity for small-package sorting operations. The project consists of a new five-story, approximately 1.6 million-square-foot automated sort facility that will be constructed adjacent to FedEx’s recently completed Secondary 25 sorting center and connected to it via an elevated bridge. This early works package (EWP) is for Civil facilities and building foundation.
Status as of Aug. 11: Plan review
5000 Poplar Mixed Use
Address: 5000 Poplar Avenue
Property owner: 5000 Poplar LLC, Cordova
Applicant: Brett Grinder of Grinder, Taber & Grinder Inc.
Description: Ground-up construction of multiple building ‒ mixed use building, retail building and restaurant building. Includes basement parking garage, surface parking and utilities to the building.
Status as of Aug. 11: Plan review
This article originally appeared on Memphis Commercial Appeal: From FedEx Hercules project to restaurant, what's planned in Memphis?











