Planning and Zoning Committee
TL;DR
The Planning and Zoning Committee met to consider 27 resolutions and bills focused on housing development, infrastructure improvements, and redevelopment projects. Key items included approving tax increment financing for six redevelopment areas, authorizing affordable housing grant amendments, and approving multiple infrastructure projects for water, sewer, and greenway improvements.
Key Decisions
- 2026-2027 Housing and Community Development Plan Approved for submission to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Tax Increment Financing for Six Redevelopment Plans Approved activities and improvements for Arts Center, Bordeaux, Central State, Phillips Jackson, Rutledge Hill, and Skyline redevelopment areas
- Affordable Housing Grant Amendments Approved three First Amendments to affordable housing construction grants with Springboard Landings, The Housing Fund, and multiple nonprofit partners
- Aerial Encroachment Authorizations Approved six aerial encroachment permits for various properties including Broadway, Cleghorn Avenue, and Houston Street developments
- Water, Sewer, and Greenway Infrastructure Approved acceptance of new public water/sewer infrastructure, flood-prone property purchase, and three greenway conservation easements
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 or related to the committee. 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 authorizing the Metropolitan Mayor to submit the 2026-2027 Annual Update to the 2023-2028 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Resolution
- 2. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Arts Center Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 3. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Bordeaux Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 4. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Central State Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 5. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Phillips Jackson Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 6. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Rutledge Hill Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 7. A Resolution approving the activities and improvements eligible for tax increment financing in the Skyline Redevelopment Plan.Resolution
- 8. A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-709 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Springboard Landings, Inc.Resolution
- 9. A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-591 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and The Housing Fund, Inc.Resolution
- 10. A resolution to approve the First Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2024-709 between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville, Samaritan Recovery Community, Inc., Living Development Concepts, Inc., Rebuilding Together Nashville and Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry, Inc.Resolution
- 11. A resolution approving amendment two to an intergovernmental agreement by and between the Tennessee Department of Transportation (“TDOT”) and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”), for the Charlotte Avenue/Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard Transit Headways and Congestion Management Project. State Project No: 19LPLM-F3-189, Federal Project No: ATCM-REG3(206), PIN 131476.00. (Proposal No. 2024M-036AG-001).Resolution
- 12. A resolution authorizing 2301 12th Avenue, LLC to construct and install an aerial encroachment at 2301 12th Avenue South (Proposal No. 2026M-011EN-001).Resolution
- 13. A resolution authorizing The Aspenwood Company, LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 3808 Cleghorn Avenue. (Proposal No. 2026M-018EN-001).Resolution
- 14. A resolution authorizing GD Broadway Nashville LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 111 4th Avenue South. (Proposal No. 2026M-019EN-001).Resolution
- 15. A resolution authorizing Tennessee Football, LLC to construct, install, and maintain aerial encroachments at South Second Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-021EN-001).Resolution
- 16. A resolution authorizing 1101 Grundy Property Owner, LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 0 Porter Street and 1100B Porter Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-009EN-001).Resolution
- 17. A resolution authorizing Nashville Phase III Property Holder LLC to construct, install, and maintain an aerial encroachment at 501 Houston Street. (Proposal No. 2026M-024EN-001).Resolution
- 18. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Property, or his designee, to exercise option agreements for the purchase of a flood-prone property, located at 5409 Illinois Avenue, for Metro Water Services. (Proposal No. 2026M-004PR-001).Resolution
- 19. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer manhole, for property located at 1916 Eastland Avenue (MWS Project No. 26-SL-82 and Proposal No. 2026M-037ES-001).Resolution
- 20. A resolution authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to abandon fire hydrant assembly, and to accept new public water main and fire hydrant assembly, for property located at 4854 Nolensville Pike, also known as Fairlane Shopping Center (MWS Project No. 26-WL-19, and Proposal No. 2026M-040ES-001).Resolution
- 21. A resolution to amend Ordinance No. BL2026-1324 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the acceptance of new public water, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer mains, sewer manholes and easements, for property located at 1410 Dickerson Pike, also known as City Vista II, (MWS Project Nos. 25-WL-36 and 25-SL-86 & Proposal No. 2025M-186ES-002).Resolution
- Bills on Second Reading
- 22. An ordinance approving a lease agreement by and between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education, and PENCIL Foundation (Proposal No. 2026M-004AG-001).Bill
- 23. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Harpeth Overlook Partners, LLC, for greenway improvements at 0 McCrory Lane (Parcel No. 12600015500) (Proposal No. 2026M-018AG-001).Bill
- 24. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Whites Creek Landco, LLC, for greenway improvements at 4880 Whites Creek Pike, 4870 Whites Creek Pike, 4860 Whites Creek Pike, and 4840 Whites Creek Pike (Parcels No. 03000027200, 03000027400, 03000027500, and 03000027600, respectively) (Proposal No. 2026M-017AG-001).Bill
- 25. An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and Century Communities of Tennessee, LLC, for greenway improvements at 6419 Holt Road (Parcel No. 18100009400) (Proposal No.2026M-020AG-001).Bill
- 26. An ordinance to amend Resolution RS2025-1474 to authorize The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to modify the abandonment and acceptance of new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and include easements, for property located at 5047 John Hagar Road, also known as Kingsley Park Phase 1, Revision 1 (MWS Project Nos. 23-WL-39 and 23-SL-91 and Proposal No. 2025M-132ES-002).Bill
- 27. An ordinance authorizing The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to accept new public water and sanitary sewer mains, fire hydrant assemblies, sanitary sewer manholes and easements, for two properties located at 5047 John Hagar Road and John Hagar Road (unnumbered), also known as Kingsley Park Phase 2 (MWS Project Nos. 26-WL-17 and 26-SL-54 and Proposal No. 2026M-034ES-001).Bill
- Chair Report / Updates