Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1256Passed1 amendment

This ordinance amends Section 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier I and Tier II residential infill development projects. The change expands the types of professionals authorized to approve such development plans.

An ordinance amending Section 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to permit landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier I and Tier II residential infill development.

2 sponsors
Introduced 1/22/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 3/3/2026

What it does

  • 1Amends Section 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws
  • 2Permits landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier I residential infill development
  • 3Permits landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier II residential infill development

This ordinance amends Section 15.64.131 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow landscape architects to prepare and stamp plans for Tier I and Tier II residential infill development projects. The change expands the types of professionals authorized to approve such development plans.

Affects
Landscape architectsResidential infill developersMetropolitan Council

Amendments (1)

1 total
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Amendment 1Processfiled
Unknown·filed 2/17/2026

Amendment allows licensed landscape architects to stamp residential development plans.

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Legislative history

3/5/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/17/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with an amendment by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Council Member Evans-Segall moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Evans-Segall offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Evans-Segall moved that the bill be passed on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
2/17/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/17/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
2/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
1/27/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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