Approves an agreement for Metro to pay up to $164,183 to Park Center, Inc. toward an upgraded sidewalk on the west side of Gallatin Pike to Broadmoor Avenue and an upgraded bus shelter and concrete pad on the east side near Broadmoor Avenue. The work is tied to the company's proposed affordable housing project at 1095 Gwynn Drive.
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Rezones 0.58 acres at 863 Argle Avenue, at the corner of Argle Avenue and Emmitt Avenue, from RS7.5 to R8-A.
Zoning terms
- RS7.5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 7,500 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- R8-A
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum 8,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes. Alternative is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Rezones the unnumbered properties on Loftin Avenue (1.03 acres), about 351 feet east of Gallatin Pike, from RS7.5 to RM20-A-NS zoning.
Zoning terms
- RS7.5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 7,500 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- RM20-A-NS
- Multi-Family Residential is intended for single-family, duplex, and multifamily dwellings at a density of 20 dwelling units per acre and is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards. No Short-Term Rental The -NS designation prohibits Short-Term Rental Property – Owner Occupied and Short-Term Rental Property – Not Owner Occupied uses from the district.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Rezones 2212 and 2216 Riverside Drive (0.60 acres, at the northwest corner of Oakhurst Drive and Riverside Drive) from RS10 to MUN-A-NS zoning.
Zoning terms
- RS10
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum of 10,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- MUN-A-NS
- Mixed Use Neighborhood-Alternative is intended for a low intensity mixture of residential, retail, and office uses and is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards. No Short-Term Rental The -NS designation prohibits Short-Term Rental Property – Owner Occupied and Short-Term Rental Property – Not Owner Occupied uses from the district.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Amends a Specific Plan for 1007 and 1009 Solley Drive, about 150 feet west of Gallatin Pike (3.31 acres), to allow up to 55 multi-family homes. It bans short-term rentals, requires a 10-foot buffer along the northern property line, and sets other conditions for the final site plan.
Requires building facades in the 55-unit Specific Plan at 1007 and 1009 Solley Drive to be made of brick, brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials, unless detailed elevations in the preliminary plan say otherwise.
Rezones 0.32 acres at 800 Gwynn Drive, at the southeast corner of Patapsco Street and Gwynn Drive, from RS7.5 to R8-A.
Zoning terms
- RS7.5
- Single-Family Residential requires a minimum 7,500 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings.
- R8-A
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum 8,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes. Alternative is designed to create walkable neighborhoods through the use of appropriate building placement and bulk standards.
In Metro Planning's words. All zoning terms and sources.
Rezones 2003 Straightway Avenue, about 190 feet east of Scott Avenue (1.83 acres), from R6 to SP to allow up to 36 multi-family homes, 20 already there and 16 new. Short-term rentals are banned in the development.
Zoning terms
- R6
- One and Two-Family Residential requires a minimum 6,000 square foot lot and is intended for single-family dwellings and duplexes.
- 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.
Requires buildings at the 2003 Straightway Avenue development (BL2026-1281) to have facades that are at least 50% brick. The rest can be brick veneer, stone, cast stone, cementitious siding, glass, or similar materials.