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BL2025-808BillIndefinitely Deferred

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 RS7.5, R8, RS10, RS5, R10, R8, R8 A, R6 A, RM9 A NS, RM20, and RM20 A NS zonings to RM20-A-NS and RM40-A-NS zoning for various properties located south of Thompson Lane, (620.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-036PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning classifications for approximately 620.23 acres of property located south of Thompson Lane in Nashville, changing various existing residential zoning districts to RM20-A-NS and RM40-A-NS. The intent is to update the zoning designations to reflect new residential density and use standards. The legislation was introduced and referred to the Planning Commission but was ultimately indefinitely deferred by the Metropolitan Council.

Planning Commission3/21/2025
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BL2026-1563BillPublic 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 R6 to OR20-A-NS zoning for property located at 762 Lynwood Avenue, located approximately 200 feet east of 8th Avenue South (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-056PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a property located at 762 Lynwood Avenue from R6 to OR20-A-NS. The change affects approximately 0.17 acres and is intended to modify the land use regulations applicable to this site. The bill has passed first reading and is pending further public hearings.

Metropolitan Council8/20/2026
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BL2026-1547BillPublic 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 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).

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.

Metropolitan Council8/19/2026
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BL2026-1405BillPassed

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 1704 10th Avenue North, approximately 80 feet northwest of Jane Street (0.17 acres) and located within the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-025PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for the property located at 1704 10th Avenue North from RS5 to R6-A within the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The change affects approximately 0.17 acres and is intended to modify the allowable residential density and use on the site.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1353BillPassed

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 2318 Foster Avenue, located approximately 134 feet north of Peachtree Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-020PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for the property located at 2318 Foster Avenue in Nashville, changing it from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.17 acres and aims to modify land use regulations for this specific parcel.

Planning and Zoning Committee3/26/2026
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BL2026-1556BillPublic 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 properties located at 1728 and 1730 Arthur Avenue, approximately 320 feet southeast of Buchanan Street, zoned RS5 (0.28 acres) and within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-054PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation for properties at 1728 and 1730 Arthur Avenue from RS5 (Single-Family Residential) to R6-A (Residential). The properties are approximately 0.28 acres in size and located within a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The change aims to modify the zoning regulations applicable to these parcels.

Metropolitan Council8/19/2026
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BL2026-1564BillPublic 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 IR to MUN-A-NS zoning on property located at 1326 3rd Avenue North, approximately 70 feet south of Taylor Street (0.16 acres), and within the Phillips Jackson Redevelopment District and Germantown Historic Preservation Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-063PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.16-acre property located at 1326 3rd Avenue North from IR (Industrial Residential) to MUN-A-NS (Mixed-Use Neighborhood-A, Neighborhood Services). The property is situated within the Phillips Jackson Redevelopment District and the Germantown Historic Preservation Overlay District. The amendment aims to align zoning with redevelopment goals and neighborhood preservation standards.

Planning Commission8/20/2026
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BL2026-1550BillPublic 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 321 Valeria Street, approximately 90 feet east of Wickson Avenue (0.18 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-046PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a property located at 321 Valeria Street from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.18 acres and aims to modify land use regulations for this specific parcel. The bill has passed first reading and is pending further public hearings.

Metropolitan Council8/19/2026
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BL2026-1557BillPublic 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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 1812 Elizabeth Road, located approximately 385 feet south of John Mallette Drive (0.46 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-088PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.46-acre property located at 1812 Elizabeth Road from RS10 (Single-Family Residential) to R10 (Residential). The change is intended to modify the allowable land use and development standards for the specified property. The proposal is currently scheduled for a public hearing.

Metropolitan Council11/20/2025
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BL2026-1421BillPassed

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 properties located at 1233 and 1235 John L Copeland Boulevard, at the southeast corner of Weakley Avenue and John Copeland Boulevard (0.28 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-022PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for properties located at 1233 and 1235 John L Copeland Boulevard from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.28 acres at the southeast corner of Weakley Avenue and John Copeland Boulevard. The purpose is to allow for higher density residential development on these parcels.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1395BillPublic 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 RS7.5 to R8-A zoning for property located at 470 Radnor Street, approximately 217 feet northeast of Meade Avenue (0.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-012PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.2-acre property located at 470 Radnor Street from RS7.5 (single-family residential) to R8-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property. The bill has undergone initial approvals and multiple deferrals for public hearings.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1552BillPublic 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 AR2a to RM20 zoning for property located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), approximately 776 feet southeast of Preston Road (3.9 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-076PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 3.9-acre property located on Cane Ridge Road from AR2a (Agricultural Residential) to RM20 (Multi-Family Residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property. The legislation is currently under consideration with a public hearing scheduled.

Planning Commission8/20/2026
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BL2026-1546BillPublic 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 RS7.5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 227 Raymond Street, at the northeast corner between Keystone Avenue and Raymond Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-039PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a property located at 227 Raymond Street in Nashville from RS7.5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change affects a 0.17-acre parcel at the northeast corner of Keystone Avenue and Raymond Street. The amendment aims to allow for higher density residential development on the site.

Metropolitan Council8/19/2026
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BL2026-1408BillPassed

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 311 Joyner Avenue, approximately 350 feet southeast of Nolensville Pike (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-021PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.17-acre property located at 311 Joyner Avenue from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to modify land use regulations to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1417BillPassed

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 129 Elmhurst Avenue, approximately 96 feet north of Lucile Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-018PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.17-acre property located at 129 Elmhurst Avenue from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change allows for higher density residential development on the specified property. The legislation has passed through all required readings and approvals.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1274BillPassed

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 RS7.5 to R6-A zoning for property located at 524 High Street, approximately 42 feet northeast of Mays Street (0.16 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-003PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.16-acre property located at 524 High Street in Nashville from RS7.5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property.

Planning and Zoning Committee1/22/2026
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BL2026-1511BillSecond Reading

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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 4465 LaVergne Couchville Pike, approximately 97 feet south of Rockland Trail (5.01 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-002PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 5.01-acre property located at 4465 LaVergne Couchville Pike from RS10 (single-family residential) to R10 (residential). The change aims to modify the allowable residential density and land use for the specified property. The bill has undergone initial readings and public hearings and is currently at the second reading stage with a deferral motion approved.

Metropolitan Council2/19/2026
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BL2026-1272BillPassed

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 R8 to R6-A zoning for property located at 1103 West Grove Avenue, approximately 79 feet west of 11th Avenue South (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-107PR- 001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a property located at 1103 West Grove Avenue in Nashville, changing it from R8 to R6-A zoning. The change affects approximately 0.17 acres and was proposed to modify land use regulations for this specific parcel.

Planning and Zoning Committee1/22/2026
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BL2026-1551BillPublic 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 2417 Meharry Boulevard, approximately 230 feet east of 25th Avenue North (0.17 acres), and within the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-049PR-001).

This legislation proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.17-acre property located at 2417 Meharry Boulevard from RS5 (Single-Family Residential) to R6-A (Multi-Family Residential) within the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Overlay District. The change aims to allow for higher residential density on the specified property.

Metropolitan Council8/19/2026
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BL2026-1427BillPassed

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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 917 Hospital Drive, approximately 444 feet east of Kingsley Boulevard (0.43 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-028PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.43-acre property located at 917 Hospital Drive in Nashville, changing it from RS10 (single-family residential) to R10 (multi-family residential). The change aims to modify the land use regulations applicable to this parcel to allow for higher density residential development.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2026-1413BillPassed

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 110 Lutie Street, located approximately 270 feet west of Miller Street (0.17 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-029PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a 0.17-acre property located at 110 Lutie Street in Nashville, changing it from RS5 (single-family residential) to R6-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to modify land use regulations to allow for higher density residential development on the specified property.

Metropolitan Council5/19/2026
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BL2025-1175BillWithdrawn

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 applying a Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay District to various properties located north of Shackleford Road, west of Belmont Boulevard, east of Oriole Place and south of Glen Echo Road, zoned RS10 and R10 (38 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026NHC-001-001).

This ordinance proposed to amend the Metropolitan Code of Laws by applying a Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay District to approximately 38 acres of properties located north of Shackleford Road, west of Belmont Boulevard, east of Oriole Place, and south of Glen Echo Road, zoned RS10 and R10. The overlay aimed to provide additional zoning protections to preserve neighborhood character in the specified area. The bill was ultimately withdrawn before final consideration.

Planning Commission11/21/2025
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BL2026-1387BillPassed

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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 1616 Ashton Ave, approximately 540 feet west of Hydes Ferry Road (0.37 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-052PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for a property located at 1616 Ashton Ave in Nashville, changing it from RS10 (single-family residential) to R10 (residential). The change affects approximately 0.37 acres and aims to modify the allowable residential density or use on the site. The legislation was introduced and passed by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council6/21/2024
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BL2026-1555BillPublic 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).

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.

Metropolitan Council8/20/2026
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BL2026-1422BillThird Reading

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 RS7.5 to R8-A zoning for property located at 863 Argle Avenue, located at the corner of Argle Avenue and Emmitt Avenue (0.58 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-034PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.58-acre property located at 863 Argle Avenue from RS7.5 (single-family residential) to R8-A (multi-family residential). The change aims to allow for higher density residential development at the corner of Argle Avenue and Emmitt Avenue. The bill has undergone multiple readings and deferrals and is currently at the third reading stage.

Planning and Zoning Committee5/19/2026
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BL2026-1481BillPublic 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 RS10 to R10 zoning for property located at 1814 County Hospital Road, located approximately 215 feet northeast of Doak Avenue (0.54 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-103PR-001).

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 0.54-acre property located at 1814 County Hospital Road from RS10 (single-family residential) to R10 (residential). The change aims to modify the allowable residential density and land use for the specified property. The bill has undergone initial readings and was approved by the Planning Commission.

Metropolitan Council1/22/2026
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BL2025-1145BillWithdrawn

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 RS15 to R15 zoning for property located at 4016 Meadow Road, approximately 385 feet south of Cedar Circle (0.33 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-060PR-001).

This legislation proposed to amend the zoning designation of a 0.33-acre property located at 4016 Meadow Road from RS15 to R15. The change was intended to modify the zoning classification within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. The bill was ultimately withdrawn before final approval.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2025
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BL2026-1270BillPassed

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 RS7.5 to R8-A zoning for property located at 505 Patterson Street, located approximately 125 feet west of Meade Avenue (0.34 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025Z-102PR-001).

This ordinance amends the zoning designation for the property located at 505 Patterson Street in Nashville, changing it from RS7.5 (single-family residential) to R8-A (multi-family residential). The change affects approximately 0.34 acres and aims to modify land use regulations for this specific parcel.

Planning and Zoning Committee1/22/2026
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BL2025-793BillIndefinitely Deferred

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 applying an Urban Design Overlay District to various properties located south of Thompson Lane, zoned RS7.5, R8, RS10, RS5, R10, R8, R8-A, R6-A, RM9-A-NS, RM20, and RM20-A-NS (620.23 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2025UD-001-001).

This bill proposes to amend the Metropolitan Code of Laws by applying an Urban Design Overlay District to approximately 620.23 acres of various residentially zoned properties located south of Thompson Lane. The overlay aims to influence urban design standards within the specified zoning districts. The bill was indefinitely deferred by the Metropolitan Council and is not advancing at this time.

Planning Commission3/21/2025
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BL2026-1420BillPassed

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 applying a Contextual Overlay District to various properties along Cumberland Hills Drive and Northside Drive, south of Gallatin Pike, zoned RS40 (68.2 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026COD 002 001).

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws by applying a Contextual Overlay District to approximately 68.2 acres of properties zoned RS40 along Cumberland Hills Drive and Northside Drive, south of Gallatin Pike. The overlay aims to regulate development contextually within this specified area.

Planning and Zoning Committee5/20/2026
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