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Rezones 55.6 acres at 1065 Barnes Road, about 54 feet east of Barnes Bend Drive, from AR2a to SP zoning to allow 109 multi-family homes and 78 single-family lots. Short-term rentals are banned, and the plan sets conditions on building looks, trees and driveways.
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.
October 6, 2026 · Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: John Rutherford, John Rutherford
District 31 Official record
Requires building facades at the 1065 Barnes Road development (BL2026-1558) to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials, unless detailed building elevations in the preliminary plan say otherwise.
October 6, 2026 · Passed second reading; one more vote to go · Sponsors: John Rutherford, John Rutherford
District 31 Official record
Lets Metro accept new public water and sewer lines, six fire hydrant assemblies, 23 sewer manholes and easements at 14656 Old Hickory Boulevard, known as Cothern Properties Phase 1. The developer will meet the Historic Commission's condition to replace a construction fence with a permanent fence around Peebles Cemetery.
July 7, 2026 · Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: John Rutherford, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 31 Official record
Rezones 14768 Old Hickory Blvd (20.24 acres), about 3,275 feet south of Bell Rd, from AR2a to SP zoning to allow up to 135 multi-family homes. Short-term rentals are banned, and the plan sets conditions on roads, sidewalks, access easements and fire access.
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.
February 3, 2026 · Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: John Rutherford
District 31 Official record
Requires building facades at 14768 Old Hickory Blvd to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding and glass, or similar materials, unless other designs are approved on the building elevations with the preliminary SP. This goes with the 135-unit zoning plan in BL2025-1180.
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.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
February 3, 2026 · Passed on third (final) reading · Sponsors: John Rutherford
District 31 Official record
Changes an earlier ordinance so Metro accepts about 292 feet of new eight-inch sewer pipe, one manhole and easements at 935 Barnes Road, instead of about 330 feet of pipe and two manholes.
January 20, 2026 · Adopted · Sponsors: John Rutherford, Rollin Horton, Quin Evans-Segall
District 31 Official record