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id: a4d0374842
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-09 16:35 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 16:35 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Paul Young says he blocked data center tax break

Memphis Mayor Paul Young said he warned developer 5C Group not to seek a PILOT for its Getwell Road project at the former Fred's headquarters.

Section: [City Hall](/memphis/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Paul Young](/memphis/wiki/paul-young.md), [5C Group](/memphis/wiki/5c-group.md)

## Coverage

- [The Daily Memphian](https://dailymemphian.com/article/68447), 2026-11-09 16:35 CST: Young says he blocked tax incentive for data center at former Fred's HQ

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