Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-1035Passed

This ordinance authorizes restrictions and requirements on building materials for the proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District at 1901 Capers Avenue, zoned RM40. It aims to regulate construction materials to preserve the historic character of the designated property.

An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2025-1034, a proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District for 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). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.

Tom Cash
Introduced 8/21/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 10/21/2025

What it does

  • 1Imposes restrictions on certain building materials used in construction within the Historic Landmark Overlay District.
  • 2Applies specifically to property located at 1901 Capers Avenue, approximately 294 feet north of Wedgewood Avenue.
  • 3Supports the designation of the property as a Historic Landmark Overlay District under Proposal No. 2025HL-002-001.

This ordinance authorizes restrictions and requirements on building materials for the proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District at 1901 Capers Avenue, zoned RM40. It aims to regulate construction materials to preserve the historic character of the designated property.

Affects
Property owner(s) at 1901 Capers AvenueDevelopers and builders working within the Historic Landmark Overlay District

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2025HL-002-001 - Exhibit A

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2025HL-002-001 - Exhibit A

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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