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Nashville Metro CouncilRS2025-1680Passed

This resolution requests the Metropolitan Planning Department to develop a county-wide map identifying areas suitable for new residential zoning districts RN1, RN2, RL1, RL2, and RL3 as proposed by BL2025-1005. The mapping is to be consistent with the NashvilleNext Community Character Manual and the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The resolution was passed despite initial committee disapproval.

A resolution requesting the Metropolitan Planning Department to create a county-wide map that identifies areas that are appropriate for the new residential zoning districts proposed by BL2025-1005, including RN1, RN2, RL1, RL2, and RL3, consistent with the adopted NashvilleNext Community Character Manual and the Metropolitan Code of Laws.

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Courtney Johnston
Introduced 11/24/2025Planning and Zoning CommitteeResolution
→ Passed 12/8/2025

What it does

  • 1Request for creation of a county-wide map for new residential zoning districts RN1, RN2, RL1, RL2, and RL3.
  • 2Mapping to align with the NashvilleNext Community Character Manual and Metropolitan Code of Laws.
  • 3Resolution passed by Metropolitan Council after discussion and vote.

This resolution requests the Metropolitan Planning Department to develop a county-wide map identifying areas suitable for new residential zoning districts RN1, RN2, RL1, RL2, and RL3 as proposed by BL2025-1005. The mapping is to be consistent with the NashvilleNext Community Character Manual and the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The resolution was passed despite initial committee disapproval.

Affects
Metropolitan Planning DepartmentMetropolitan Council

Legislative history

12/8/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
12/4/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was not approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Johnston moved that the resolution be adopted, which motion was properly seconded. After discussion, Council Member Parker called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to adopt the resolution, which motion was seconded and approved by the following roll call vote and approved by the following roll call vote:
12/3/2025
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
11/25/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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