Interesting article that gives some more insight into the current snag with the Bass Pro/ Pyramid negotiations and the future of Memphis area development altogether.
New seismic code for Memphis likely will increase construction costs
The Commercial Appeal
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news...n-as-costlier/
Photo by Mike Brown
If Bass Pro Shops were to put a store in The Pyramid, any structure built inside would have to meet seismic codes.