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This ordinance amends Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by modifying a Specific Plan for properties located at Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane in Nashville. It adds properties at 1456 Bell Road and a portion of an unnumbered Bell Road property to the amended Specific Plan, allowing for a mixed-use development on approximately 22.43 acres zoned Agricultural/Residential and Specific Plan. The legislation aims to facilitate development consistent with the updated zoning designation.

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 amending a portion of a Specific Plan for property located at Bell Road (unnumbered) and to add properties located at 1456 Bell Road and a portion of property located at Bell Road (unnumbered) to the amended SP, at the eastern and western corners of Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane, zoned Agricultural/Residential (AR2a) and Specific Plan (SP) (22.43 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2007SP-037-003).

John Rutherford
Introduced 5/22/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 7/15/2025

What it does

  • 1Amendment of a portion of a Specific Plan for property at Bell Road (unnumbered).
  • 2Addition of properties at 1456 Bell Road and a portion of Bell Road (unnumbered) to the amended Specific Plan.
  • 3Permitting a mixed-use development on 22.43 acres zoned AR2a and SP.

This ordinance amends Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws by modifying a Specific Plan for properties located at Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane in Nashville. It adds properties at 1456 Bell Road and a portion of an unnumbered Bell Road property to the amended Specific Plan, allowing for a mixed-use development on approximately 22.43 acres zoned Agricultural/Residential and Specific Plan. The legislation aims to facilitate development consistent with the updated zoning designation.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyProperty owners at Bell Road and Harris Hills Lane

Activity timeline

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  • New document
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    New other: 2007SP-037-003_sketch

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2007SP-037-003_plan

Legislative history

7/25/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/16/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
7/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
7/14/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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.
7/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
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
3/27/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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