Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1555Public Hearing

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.28-acre property located at 223 Peachtree Street from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property. The bill has passed first reading and is scheduled for a public hearing.

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 223 Peachtree Street, approximately 300 feet west of Foster Avenue (0.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-052PR-001).

Ginny Welsch
Introduced 8/20/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
Next scheduled: 10/6/2026

What it does

  • 1Amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance
  • 2Change zoning from RS5 to R6-A for property at 223 Peachtree Street
  • 3Property size approximately 0.28 acres located about 300 feet west of Foster Avenue

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.28-acre property located at 223 Peachtree Street from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property. The bill has passed first reading and is scheduled for a public hearing.

Affects
Property owner(s) of 223 Peachtree StreetMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyResidents in the vicinity of 223 Peachtree Street

Activity timeline

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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
7/23/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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