Planning and Zoning Committee
TL;DR
The Planning and Zoning Committee meeting focused heavily on affordable housing and infrastructure improvements, with multiple resolutions approving housing development projects and transportation infrastructure agreements. The committee considered several zoning changes that would allow for new multi-family residential developments across different areas of Nashville.
Key Decisions
- Barnes Fund Housing Grants Passed
- Tax Increment Financing for Cayce Place Redevelopment Passed
- Transportation Agreements with State and CSX for Road/Bridge Repairs Passed
- New Zoning for Multi-Family Residential Developments Passed
- Commercial Compatibility and Electric Vehicle Charging Facility Zoning Updates Passed
Agenda
- Public Comment
- Pursuant to Section 8 44 112 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, time is reserved for public comment on legislative items appearing on this agenda. Members of the public wishing to speak may sign up on the Council Committee signup sheet posted outside the room where the committee is scheduled to meet. Public Comment sign up for Council Committee meetings will end immediately before the meeting begins. Public Comment is limited to eight minutes total at Council Committee meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. All public comment speakers must present proof of Tennessee residency. Requests for interpretation services and/or accessibility accommodations should be directed to the Council Office at 615 862 6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación y/o adaptaciones de accesibilidad deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo al 615 862 6780.
- Resolutions
- 1. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in, the Cayce Place Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 2. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Jefferson Street Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 3. A resolution authorizing grants not exceeding $9,598,000.00 from the Barnes Fund for Affordable Housing to certain nonprofits for the express purpose of constructing and rehabilitating affordable or workforce housing.Resolution
- 4. A resolution to approve the Second Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2022-1857 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Park Center, Inc. and Be a Helping Hand Foundation.Resolution
- 5. A resolution to approve the Third Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2022-1857 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and New Level Community Development Corporation.Resolution
- 6. A resolution approving a lease agreement between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the East Bank Development Authority for use of property located at 730 President Ronald Reagan Way and 63 Hermitage Avenue. (Proposal No. 2025M-049AG-001).Resolution
- 7. A resolution approving an agreement between CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”), a Virginia corporation with its principal place of business in Jacksonville, Florida, and the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), to construct bridge repairs and painting at Hart Lane, Walton Lane, and Division Street. (Proposal No. 2025M-047AG-001).Resolution
- 8. A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), for the resurfacing and safety of SR-155 from SR-6 to near I-24, and the maintenance of bicycle lanes from I-65. State Project No. 19S155-M3-013, PIN: 129489.00 Proposal No.2025M-053AG-001.Resolution
- 9. A resolution approving an intergovernmental agreement by and between the State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation (“TDOT”), and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation (“NDOT”), for resurfacing and safety on SR-12 from SR-6 to near SR-112; Federal Project No. NH/HSIP-12(65), State Project No. 19S012-F8-003, PIN: 131257.00 Proposal No. 2025M-052AG-001.Resolution
- 10. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through Metro Water Services, to enter into three Facility Encroachment Agreements with CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. to construct, use and maintain fiber optics, wirelines, natural gas and water main in the railroad right-of-way at 61 Edenwold Road, in Davidson County, (Project No. 21-SC-0227 and Proposal No. 2025M-045AG-001).Resolution
- 11. A resolution approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and Elmington Capital Group, to provide improved public sanitary sewer service through the design and construction of sanitary sewer service improvements (Project No. 24-SL-0241 and Proposal Number 2025M-043AG-001).Resolution
- 12. A resolution approving a participation agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and Nashville Leased Housing Associates V, LLLP, a Minnesota limited liability limited partnership, to provide improved public sanitary sewer service through the design and construction of sanitary sewer service improvements (Project No. 25-SL-0096 and Proposal Number 2025M-042AG-001).Resolution
- 13. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept a new public fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 1209 Jackson Street, also known as JSMBC Fire Damage Renovation, (MWS Project No. 25-WL-67 and Proposal No. 2025M-152ES-001).Resolution
- 14. A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2025-975 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to add phasing, to correct the project number, and to modify the abandonment and acceptance of public water main, fire hydrant assemblies and easements, for two properties located at 1 Titans Way and 100 Woodland Street, also known as South 2nd Street Development Phase 1 (MWS Project No. 25-WL-26 and Proposal No. 2025M-103ES-002).Resolution
- 15. A resolution to amend Resolution No. RS2024-852 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the acceptance of public sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer manholes, for three properties located at 912 2nd Avenue North and 916 and 920 3rd Avenue North, also known as Stockyards 900 Block Revision 1 (Project No. 24-SL-127 and Proposal No. 2024M-128ES-002).Resolution
- Bills on Second Reading
- 16. An ordinance authorizing Nashville Downtown Partnership to construct, install, and maintain an underground encroachment at Korean Veterans Boulevard at 1st Avenue North. (Proposal No. 2025M-015EN-001).Bill
- 17. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public utility easement rights, for property located at 912 Matthews Avenue (Proposal No. 2025M-140ES-001).Bill
- 18. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at Nesbitt Lane (unnumbered), also known as 253 Nesbitt Phase 2 (MWS Project No. 25-SL-133 and Proposal No. 2025M-129ES-001).Bill
- 19. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easements, for property located at Nesbitt Lane (unnumbered), also known as 253 Nesbitt Phase 3, (MWS Project No. 25-SL-134 and Proposal No. 2025M-131ES-001).Bill
- 20. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new sanitary sewer mains, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for property located at Nesbitt Lane (unnumbered), also known as 253 Nesbitt Phase 4 (MWS Project No. 25-SL-135 and Proposal No. 2025M-130ES-001).Bill
- 21. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for four properties located at 611 and 631 Old Lebanon Dirt Road and 1741 and 1748 Ridgemere Court, also known as Gujarat Cultural Association (MWS Project No. 25-SL-129 and Proposal No. 2025M-137ES-001).Bill
- 22. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easements, for property located at Split Log Road (unnumbered) in Williamson County, also known as Rosebrooke South Section 1, (MWS Project No. 25-SL-128 and Proposal No. 2025M-138ES-001).Bill
- 23. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public water main and easements, and to accept new public water main, fire hydrant assembly and easements, for two properties located at 12610 Old Hickory Boulevard and Old Hickory Boulevard (unnumbered), also known as 12610 Business Park, (MWS Project No. 24-WL-76 and Proposal No. 2025M-143ES-001).Bill
- 24. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon existing public sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easement, and to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 847 and 865 West Trinity Lane (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-29 and 25-SL-96 and Proposal No. 2025M-145ES-001).Bill
- 25. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new sanitary sewer main, sanitary sewer manhole and easements, for property located at 1718 Jefferson Street, also known as 1712 Jefferson Street development (MWS Project No. 24-SL-203 and Proposal No. 2025M-141ES-001).Bill
- 26. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 3039 and 3041 Hillside Road, also known as Grace Park, (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-98 and 23-SL-268 and Proposal No. 2025M-146ES-001).Bill
- 27. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assembly, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 3941 and 3957 Dodson Chapel Road, also known as Dodson Chapel Townhouses (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-10 and 25-SL-23 and Proposal No. 2025M-148ES-001).Bill
- Bills on Third Reading
- 28. An ordinance amending Chapters 17.08, 17.36, and 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to creating a Commercial Compatibility Overlay district (Proposal No. 2025Z-006TX-001).Bill
- 29. An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, to add a new “Electric Vehicle Charging Facility” use and related definitions and conditions to the Zoning Code (Proposal No. 2025Z-008TX-001).Bill
- 30. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan for property located at Bellefield Avenue (unnumbered) and 3000 Lawrence Avenue and for a portion of property at 3031 Lawrence Avenue, at the intersection of Lawrence Avenue and Clarksville Pike (11.23 acres), to permit a maximum of 469 multi-family residential units within a mixed use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2019SP-066-005).Bill
- 31. An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1020, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at Bellefield Avenue (unnumbered) and 3000 Lawrence Avenue and for a portion of property located at 3031 Lawrence Avenue, at the intersection of Lawrence Avenue and Clarksville Pike (11.23 acres) to permit a maximum of 469 multi-family residential units within a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2019SP-066-005). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Bill
- 32. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to SP zoning for properties located at 3766 Pin Hook Road and Pin Hook Road (unnumbered), approximately 262 feet south of Lakewalk Drive (3.09 acres), to permit 22 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-023-001).Bill
- 33. An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1024, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 3766 Pin Hook Road and Pin Hook Road (unnumbered), approximately 262 feet south of Lakewalk Drive (3.09 acres), to permit 22 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-023-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Bill
- 34. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by amending a Specific Plan for properties located at Lawrence Avenue (unnumbered), 3328 Curtis Street, and Lincoln Avenue (unnumbered), and for a portion of property at 3031 Lawrence Avenue, at the northwest terminus of Curtis Street (31.58 acres), to permit a maximum of 331 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2021SP-041-003).Bill
- 35. An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1026, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at Lawrence Avenue (unnumbered), 3328 Curtis Street, and Lincoln Avenue (unnumbered), and for a portion of property at 3031 Lawrence Avenue, at the northwest terminus of Curt Street (31.58 acres), to permit a maximum of 331 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2021SP-041-003). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Bill
- 36. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS15 to R10 zoning for properties located at 3905 Lunn Drive and 3912 Putnam Drive, at the eastern and western corner of Lunn Drive and Putnam Drive (2.72 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-039PR-001).Bill
- 37. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R80 to RM4-NS zoning for property located at 5778 River Road, approximately 670 feet north of Stella Drive (0.94 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-063PR-001).Bill
- 38. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from RS7.5 to SP zoning for properties located at 501 and 505 Yokley Road, at the western corner of Old Matthews Road and Yokley Road, (0.47 acres), to permit two two-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-035-001).Bill
- 39. An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1030, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 501 and 505 Yokley Road, at the western corner of Old Matthews Road and Yokley Road, (0.47 acres) to permit two two-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-035-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.Bill
- 40. An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from R20 to IWD zoning for the property located at 2791 Couchville Pike, approximately 327 feet west of Bell Road (10.94 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-070PR-001).Bill