Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-862Passed

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 1-acre property located at W. Trinity Lane from R8 to SP to allow the development of 17 multi-family residential units. The change is intended to permit higher density residential use on 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 changing from R8 to SP zoning for property located at W. Trinity Lane (unnumbered), approximately 655 feet west of McKinley Street, (1 acre), to permit 17 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024SP-036-001).

Kyonzte Toombs
Introduced 5/22/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 10/9/2025

What it does

  • 1Change zoning from R8 to SP for property at W. Trinity Lane (unnumbered), approximately 655 feet west of McKinley Street.
  • 2Permit construction of 17 multi-family residential units on the 1-acre site.
  • 3Amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance.

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 1-acre property located at W. Trinity Lane from R8 to SP to allow the development of 17 multi-family residential units. The change is intended to permit higher density residential use on the specified property within Nashville and Davidson County.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyResidents and developers of the W. Trinity Lane area

Activity timeline

8 of 8
  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-862

  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-862

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2024SP-036-001_sketch

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2024SP-036-001_plan

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-862

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2024SP-036-001_plan

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-862

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2024SP-036-001_sketch

Legislative history

10/17/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
10/10/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
10/9/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Toombs moved to pass the bill on third reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Toombs offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Suara abstaining. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on third reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote:
10/9/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/16/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
9/15/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
9/2/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Toombs 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 Toombs 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.
9/2/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Toombs moved to defer the bill to the September 2, 2025 public hearing, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
6/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
6/3/2025
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.
5/27/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/24/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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