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This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws by changing the zoning designation of approximately 40.96 acres located east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan Street from IG (Industrial General) to DTC (Downtown Code). The change aims to modify land use regulations for the specified properties to align with downtown development standards.

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 IG to DTC zoning for various properties located east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan Street (40.96 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-009PR-001).

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Jacob Kupin
Introduced 1/23/2026Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 4/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Amends Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance
  • 2Changes zoning from IG to DTC for properties totaling 40.96 acres east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan Street
  • 3Applies new zoning regulations consistent with the Downtown Code to the affected properties

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws by changing the zoning designation of approximately 40.96 acres located east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan Street from IG (Industrial General) to DTC (Downtown Code). The change aims to modify land use regulations for the specified properties to align with downtown development standards.

Affects
Properties east of Korean Veterans Boulevard and south of Sylvan StreetMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County

Legislative history

5/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
4/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Kupin moved that the bill be passed on third reading, which motion was seconded and approved by the following vote: Yes (36): Suara, Evans-Segall, Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Gregg, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Taylor, Druffel, Gadd, Preptit, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Styles, Lee, Ewing, and Spain; No (0); Abstain (0).
4/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Kupin moved to defer the bill with a re-referral to the Planning and Zoning Committee, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
4/6/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Kupin 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 citizens were heard in favor of and in opposition to the bill. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Kupin moved that the bill be passed on second reading and to defer the third reading of the bill to the April 7, 2026 Council meeting, 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
2/12/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment
2/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
1/27/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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