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This ordinance amends the zoning designation for approximately 9.0 acres located at 1425, 1429, 1433, and 1436 Cowan Court from IG (Industrial General) to MUI-A (Mixed Use - Alternative) within the River North Urban Design Overlay District. The change aims to modify land use regulations to allow for mixed-use development on the specified properties.

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 IG to MUI-A zoning for properties located at 1425, 1429, 1433, and 1436 Cowan Court, approximately 578 feet west of Cowan Street (9.0 acres), within the River North Urban Design Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-066PR-001).

Jacob Kupin
Introduced 8/21/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 10/21/2025

What it does

  • 1Change zoning classification from IG to MUI-A for specified properties on Cowan Court.
  • 2Applies within the River North Urban Design Overlay District.
  • 3Amends Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance.

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for approximately 9.0 acres located at 1425, 1429, 1433, and 1436 Cowan Court from IG (Industrial General) to MUI-A (Mixed Use - Alternative) within the River North Urban Design Overlay District. The change aims to modify land use regulations to allow for mixed-use development on the specified properties.

Affects
Properties at 1425, 1429, 1433, and 1436 Cowan CourtMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Activity timeline

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    New other: 2025Z-066PR-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. Council Member Kupin moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (36): Suara, Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Weiner, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, and Styles; No (0); Abstain (1): Ewing.
10/20/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
10/9/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Kupin 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 Kupin 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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