Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1397Passed

This ordinance authorizes specific building material restrictions and requirements for a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District covering approximately 2.38 acres in the Greenwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The zoning district permits 19 residential units and up to 3,250 square feet of non-residential uses. The legislation aims to regulate construction materials to ensure compatibility with neighborhood standards.

An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2026-1396, a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District for properties located at 905, 907 West Eastland Avenue, 930, 930 C McFerrin Avenue, 609, 611, 613, 615, 625, 627, 629, 631, 633, 635, 637, 639, 641, 643, and 645 Richmond Bend, approximately 417 feet west of McFerrin Avenue and located within the Greenwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Overlay District, (2.38 acres), to permit 19 residential units and up to 3,250 square feet of non-residential uses, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2022SP-030-004). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.

2 sponsors
Introduced 11/20/2025Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 7/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Imposes restrictions on building materials for new construction within the specified zoning district.
  • 2Permits development of 19 residential units on the designated properties.
  • 3Allows up to 3,250 square feet of non-residential uses within the district.

This ordinance authorizes specific building material restrictions and requirements for a proposed Specific Plan Zoning District covering approximately 2.38 acres in the Greenwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District and the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The zoning district permits 19 residential units and up to 3,250 square feet of non-residential uses. The legislation aims to regulate construction materials to ensure compatibility with neighborhood standards.

Affects
Property owners at 905, 907 West Eastland AvenueProperty owners at 930, 930 C McFerrin AvenueProperty owners at 609 through 645 Richmond BendResidents of the Greenwood Neighborhood Conservation Overlay DistrictMetropolitan Council

Version history

This bill has been substituted. Each version below reflects a substitute draft filed during Metro Council consideration. The latest version is what's being voted on.

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Activity timeline

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    New substitute: Substitute BL2026-1397

Legislative history

7/31/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
7/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
7/20/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
7/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Parker moved to pass the bill on second reading as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Planning and Zoning Committee.
7/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Parker 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 Parker moved that the bill be passed second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Parker offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
7/7/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
6/5/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
6/2/2026
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.
5/26/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
11/13/2025
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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