Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-1034Passed

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws by applying a Historic Landmark Overlay District to the property located at 1901 Capers Avenue, zoned RM40. The designation aims to preserve the historic character of the specified property within Nashville and Davidson County.

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 applying a Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 1901 Capers Avenue, approximately 294 feet north of Wedgewood Avenue, zoned RM40 (0.42 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025HL-002-001).

3 sponsors
Introduced 8/21/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 10/21/2025

What it does

  • 1Application of Historic Landmark Overlay District to 1901 Capers Avenue property
  • 2Amendment of Title 17, the Zoning Ordinance of Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
  • 3Property zoning remains RM40 with an overlay for historic preservation

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws by applying a Historic Landmark Overlay District to the property located at 1901 Capers Avenue, zoned RM40. The designation aims to preserve the historic character of the specified property within Nashville and Davidson County.

Affects
Property owner at 1901 Capers AvenueMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

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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 Cash 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 Cash 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
7/24/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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