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Franklin Municipal Planning Commission, August 27, 2026

Approves Rezoning of 20.33 acres for Harpeth Village PD subdivision, unanimous

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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…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Franklin, TN
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 27, 2026
Decisions
8 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (8)

Altera subdivision

Recommended

Revised development plan for West Haven PUD subdivision with one MOS

Recommended

Development plan for Harpeth Village

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Vested rights extension for Franklin Commons South Subdivision

Recommended

Concurrence

Recommended
2 conditions of approval

Concurrence

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Vested rights extension for 508 Duke Drive subdivision

Recommended

For Harpeth Village PD subdivision

Recommended

Free 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.

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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…

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Key Decisions (8)

Approved

Vested rights extension for 508 Duke Drive subdivision preliminary plat

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Vested rights extension for Franklin Commons South Subdivision Site Plan

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Rezoning of 20.33 acres for Harpeth Village PD subdivision

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Development plan for Harpeth Village PUD subdivision with four modifications of standards

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Revised development plan for West Haven PUD subdivision with one MOS (surety bonds)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Concurrence on conditions for Poplar's Reserve PUD subdivision development plan

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Concurrence on condition for Denson Place PUD subdivision development plan

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Altera subdivision preliminary plat

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (1)

ERLI20.33 acres

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)

ApplicantApplicant's Rep · 2Witness

On the record: the applicant, 2 applicant's representatives, and a witness.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 6 of 6 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 14 of 14 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

North Of Clovercroft Road subdivision

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Denson Place subdivision

ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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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 6
    No vote recorded
  • Vacating A Portion Of Eliot Road subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • Consideration Of Approval Of Items 3, 12, And 13 On The Consent Agenda site plan
    No vote recorded

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