Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1282Passed

This ordinance authorizes specific building material restrictions and requirements for a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District at 2003 Straightway Avenue to permit the construction of 36 multi-family residential units on a 1.83-acre site. The legislation aims to regulate construction materials as part of the zoning approval process.

An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1281, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for property located at 2003 Straightway Avenue, approximately 180 feet east of Scott Avenue (1.83 acres), to permit 36 multi-family residential units, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026SP-001-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.

3 sponsors
Introduced 1/22/2026Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 3/17/2026

What it does

  • 1Imposes restrictions on building materials used in the construction of buildings within the Specific Plan Zoning District.
  • 2Applies to property located at 2003 Straightway Avenue, approximately 180 feet east of Scott Avenue.
  • 3Permits development of 36 multi-family residential units on the specified 1.83-acre property.

This ordinance authorizes specific building material restrictions and requirements for a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District at 2003 Straightway Avenue to permit the construction of 36 multi-family residential units on a 1.83-acre site. The legislation aims to regulate construction materials as part of the zoning approval process.

Affects
Property owner/developer at 2003 Straightway AvenueResidents and potential residents of the multi-family unitsNashville Metropolitan Government (Planning and Zoning Committee)

Legislative history

3/27/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
3/20/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
3/17/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
3/16/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Benedict 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 Benedict 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.
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/3/2026
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.
1/27/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
1/8/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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