Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-1029Passed

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for the property located at 5778 River Road from R80 (single-family residential) to RM4-NS (multi-family residential, neighborhood services). The change affects approximately 0.94 acres and aims to allow for higher density residential development in this area.

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).

Jason Spain
Introduced 8/21/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 10/21/2025

What it does

  • 1Change zoning classification from R80 to RM4-NS for the specified property
  • 2Property location is approximately 670 feet north of Stella Drive
  • 3Amendment applies to 0.94 acres as described in the proposal

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for the property located at 5778 River Road from R80 (single-family residential) to RM4-NS (multi-family residential, neighborhood services). The change affects approximately 0.94 acres and aims to allow for higher density residential development in this area.

Affects
Property owner(s) at 5778 River RoadMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Activity timeline

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  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2025Z-063PR-001_sketch

Legislative history

10/31/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
10/23/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
10/21/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
10/20/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
10/9/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Spain requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Spain moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
10/9/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/5/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/2/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
8/26/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/14/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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