Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1477Passed

This ordinance authorizes restrictions and requirements on building materials for a proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District at 1109 1st Ave. S. within the Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District. It aims to regulate construction materials to preserve the historic character of the area.

An ordinance to authorize building material restrictions and requirements for BL2024-403, a proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District to property located at 1109 1st Ave. S., approximately 150 feet south of Mildred Shute Ave., and within the Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District, zoned RM20-A (0.36 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024HL-001-001). THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE REQUIRES CERTAIN MATERIALS TO BE RESTRICTED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.

Terry Vo
Introduced 6/29/2026Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
→ Passed 8/18/2026

What it does

  • 1Imposes restrictions on certain building materials for new construction within the designated Historic Landmark Overlay District.
  • 2Applies to property located at 1109 1st Ave. S., approximately 150 feet south of Mildred Shute Ave.
  • 3The property is zoned RM20-A and covers 0.36 acres within the Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District.

This ordinance authorizes restrictions and requirements on building materials for a proposed Historic Landmark Overlay District at 1109 1st Ave. S. within the Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay District. It aims to regulate construction materials to preserve the historic character of the area.

Affects
Property owner at 1109 1st Ave. S.Wedgewood-Houston Chestnut Hill Urban Design Overlay DistrictMetropolitan Nashville Planning and Zoning Committee

Activity timeline

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  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Ordinance - Vo - BL2024-403 Materials Bill - Exhibit A

Legislative history

8/28/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/19/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
8/18/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee.
8/17/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
8/4/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Vo 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 Vo 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.
8/4/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/10/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
7/7/2026
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.
6/30/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
6/27/2024
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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