Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1547Public Hearing

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation for a property located at 611 28th Avenue North in Nashville from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.18 acres at the southwest corner of Torbett Street and 28th Avenue North. The amendment aims to allow for higher density residential development on the site.

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 611 28th Avenue North, at the southwest corner of Torbett Street and 28th Avenue North (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-048PR-001).

Brandon Taylor
Introduced 8/19/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
Next scheduled: 10/6/2026

What it does

  • 1Change zoning classification from RS5 to R6-A for the specified property.
  • 2Apply the new zoning designation to a 0.18-acre parcel at 611 28th Avenue North.
  • 3Amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance.

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation for a property located at 611 28th Avenue North in Nashville from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.18 acres at the southwest corner of Torbett Street and 28th Avenue North. The amendment aims to allow for higher density residential development on the site.

Affects
Property owner(s) of 611 28th Avenue NorthMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyResidents and developers in the vicinity of the property

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

    New other: 2026Z-048PR-001_sketch

Legislative history

9/1/2026
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.
8/25/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/13/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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