Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1310Passed

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.17-acre property located at 2507 Meharry Boulevard from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential) within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The change allows for increased residential density on the specified property.

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 RS5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 2507 Meharry Boulevard, approximately 166 feet west of 25th Avenue North (0.17 acres), and within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-013PR-001).

3 sponsors
Introduced 2/19/2026Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 4/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Change zoning from RS5 to R6-A for property at 2507 Meharry Boulevard
  • 2Property is approximately 166 feet west of 25th Avenue North
  • 3Property is within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.17-acre property located at 2507 Meharry Boulevard from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential) within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The change allows for increased residential density on the specified property.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyResidents and property owners near 2507 Meharry Boulevard

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.
4/20/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
4/7/2026
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 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.
4/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
3/13/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing.
2/24/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
2/12/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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