Franklin Municipal Planning Commission, August 27, 2026
Approves Rezoning of 20.33 acres for Harpeth Village PD subdivision, unanimous
What happened
The Franklin Municipal Planning Commission approved several items on August 27, 2026, most notably the rezoning of 20.33 acres from ER to LI/PD for the Harpeth Village PD subdivision (Ordinance 2025-19) and a recommendation of approval for its development plan (Resolution 2025-51…
- Jurisdiction
- Franklin, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 27, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (8)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsAltera subdivision
RecommendedRevised development plan for West Haven PUD subdivision with one MOS
RecommendedDevelopment plan for Harpeth Village
RecommendedVested rights extension for Franklin Commons South Subdivision
RecommendedConcurrence
RecommendedConcurrence
RecommendedVested rights extension for 508 Duke Drive subdivision
RecommendedFor Harpeth Village PD subdivision
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 8
Vested rights extension for 508 Duke Drive subdivision preliminary plat
Resolution 2026-62 extends the vesting completion date for the 508 Duke Drive subdivision preliminary plat for three years until September 22, 2029. Property at southeast corner of Mallory Station Road and Duke Drive, 508 Duke Drive, zoned light industrial, four non-residential lots. Passed unanimously.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Franklin Municipal Planning Commission approved several items on August 27, 2026, most notably the rezoning of 20.33 acres from ER to LI/PD for the Harpeth Village PD subdivision (Ordinance 2025-19) and a recommendation of approval for its development plan (Resolution 2025-51…
Key Decisions (8)
Vested rights extension for 508 Duke Drive subdivision preliminary plat
Vested rights extension for Franklin Commons South Subdivision Site Plan
Rezoning of 20.33 acres for Harpeth Village PD subdivision
Development plan for Harpeth Village PUD subdivision with four modifications of standards
Revised development plan for West Haven PUD subdivision with one MOS (surety bonds)
Concurrence on conditions for Poplar's Reserve PUD subdivision development plan
Concurrence on condition for Denson Place PUD subdivision development plan
Altera subdivision preliminary plat
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (7)
508 Duke Drive subdivision
Industrial
Franklin Commons South Subdivision Site Plan Section 4, Revision 1
Commercial
Harpeth Village PD subdivision
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Continued demand for small maker/commercial spaces around the Franklin factory…
Sentiment
Weak office market and challenging financing conditions have stalled buildout…
Housing Demand
Multiple multifamily and mixed-use residential projects advancing, including 187 units…
Infrastructure
Planning Commission emphasized requiring roadway connectivity (right-of-way and drive-aisle stubs…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the applicant, 2 applicant's representatives, and a witness.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 6 of 6 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 14 of 14 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
Denson Place subdivision
508 Duke Drive subdivision
Southwest Corner Of Franklin Commons Court rezone
East Of Franklin Road rezone
East Of Franklin Road subdivision
South Of Highway subdivision
Intersection Of South Carothers Road subdivision
More land-use items (3)
3 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- Gateway Village PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 3, Lot 136, Revision 6No vote recorded
- Vacating A Portion Of Eliot Road subdivisionNo vote recorded
- Consideration Of Approval Of Items 3, 12, And 13 On The Consent Agenda site planNo vote recorded
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