Nashville Council Digest

BL2025-1116

On the full council's agenda 2 times from January 2026, oldest first. Bills need three readings to pass; resolutions need one.

BL2025-1116Passed

Adds electric vehicle charging stations to the zoning code as an accessory use allowed in all zoning districts. Level 2 chargers are allowed in all districts, while fast chargers (DCFC) are not allowed in AR2a, RS, R, RN and RL districts and must be at least 20 feet from adjacent properties in those districts or RM, with screening required within 100 feet.

Zoning terms
AR2a
Agricultural/Residential requires a minimum lot size of two acres and is intended for uses that generally occur in rural areas, including single-family, two-family, and mobile homes at a density of one dwelling unit per two acres.

In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.

February 3, 2026 · Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Burkley Allen, Burkley Allen, Tonya Hancock, Tonya Hancock

History

  1. January 20, 2026 · Resolutions on Public Hearing (continued) Replaced
    Replaced by a substitute version
  2. February 3, 2026 · Bills on Third Reading Passed
    Passed on third (final) reading