Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-795Passed

This ordinance amends the zoning designation of a 0.21-acre property at 600 McFerrin Avenue from RS5 (single-family residential) to SP (specific plan) zoning. The change permits the operation of a large daycare home use within the Maxwell Heights Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The legislation was passed by the Metropolitan Council following committee approvals and public hearings.

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 RS5 to SP zoning for property located at 600 McFerrin Avenue, at the corner of McFerrin Avenue and Marina Street, (0.21 acres), and in the Maxwell Heights Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Overlay District, to permit daycare home large use, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025SP-011-001).

Sean Parker
Introduced 3/20/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 5/20/2025

What it does

  • 1Change zoning from RS5 to SP for property at 600 McFerrin Avenue
  • 2Permit daycare home large use on the property
  • 3Property is located within Maxwell Heights Neighborhood Conservation Overlay and Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay Districts

This ordinance amends the zoning designation of a 0.21-acre property at 600 McFerrin Avenue from RS5 (single-family residential) to SP (specific plan) zoning. The change permits the operation of a large daycare home use within the Maxwell Heights Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The legislation was passed by the Metropolitan Council following committee approvals and public hearings.

Affects
Property owner at 600 McFerrin AvenueMaxwell Heights Neighborhood Conservation Overlay DistrictDetached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2025SP-011-001_sketch

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2025SP-011-001_plan

Legislative history

5/30/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
5/22/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
5/20/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
5/19/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Parker 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 Parker moved to pass the bill 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.
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/4/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with conditions, disapproved without by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
3/25/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/27/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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