Nashville Council Digest

BL2025-1178

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

BL2025-1178Passed

Amends a specific plan (SP) and rezones 7435 Old Hickory Boulevard, about 632 feet west of Blevins Road (34.74 acres), from AR2a to SP. It allows a mixed use development with up to 208,000 square feet of non-residential uses such as office, retail, light manufacturing and warehouse, and bans short term rentals. It also sets conditions, including no outdoor storage.

Zoning terms
SP
Specific Plan is a zoning district category that provides for additional flexibility of design, including the relationship of streets to buildings, to provide the ability to implement the specific details of the General Plan.
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: Jennifer Gamble

History

  1. January 20, 2026 · Bills on Public Hearing Moving forward
    Passed second reading as amended; one more vote to go
  2. February 3, 2026 · Bills on Third Reading Passed
    Passed on third (final) reading