Nashville Council Digest

BL2026-1406

On the full council's agenda 4 times from January 2026, oldest first. Bills need three readings to pass; resolutions need one.

BL2026-1406Passed

Rezones 42.2 acres at 5601 and 5621 Cane Ridge Road, unnumbered Cane Ridge Road and 3314 Old Franklin Road from AR2a to SP, allowing up to 79 multi-family homes and 100 single-family lots. Short-term rentals are banned throughout the development.

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.
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.

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

August 18, 2026 · Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: Antoinette Lee, Olivia Hill

History

  1. June 2, 2026 · Bills on Introduction and First Reading Moving forward
    Passed first reading; two more votes to go
  2. July 7, 2026 · Bills on Public Hearing Put off
    Deferred to a later meeting
  3. August 4, 2026 · Bills on Public Hearing Moving forward
    Passed second reading; one more vote to go
  4. August 18, 2026 · page break Passed
    Passed on third (final) reading