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Franklin Municipal Planning Commission, September 24, 2026

Recommends approval: Rezoning of 19.11 acres for Branch Creek Crossing PUD (Ordinance 2026-24), unanimous

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What happened

On September 24, 2026, the Franklin Municipal Planning Commission recommended approval of Rezoning of 19.11 acres for Branch Creek Crossing PUD (Ordinance 2026-24) (unanimous).

The Franklin Municipal Planning Commission approved rezoning of 19.11 acres at 574 and 580 Franklin Road (east of Franklin Road, south of Moores Lane) via Ordinance 2026-24 for the Branch Creek Crossing PUD, converting entitlements to include residential (four 10-unit condominium…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Franklin, TN
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
September 24, 2026
Decisions
8 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, unanimous
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Projects in this meeting (2)

Revised development plan for Branch Creek

Recommended
3 conditions of approval

For Branch Creek Crossing

Recommended

Free sample: decision 1 of 8

Rezoning of 19.11 acres for Branch Creek Crossing PUD (Ordinance 2026-24)

Rezone 19.11 acres from planned PD 96,536 district to plan PD 2.09/40,536 district for property east of Franklin Road and south of Moores Lane (Branch Creek Crossing PUD). Maintains planned district zoning but changes overall commercial square footage and adds residential units. Applicant Ford Classic Homes proposes four 10-unit for-sale condominium buildings plus two existing office buildings fronting Franklin Road. Approved unanimously.

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Key Decisions (8)

Approved

Rezoning of 19.11 acres for Branch Creek Crossing PUD (Ordinance 2026-24)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Revised development plan for Branch Creek PUD (Resolution 2026-79)

Vote: unanimous3 conditions attached
Approved

Annual Franklin Zoning Ordinance update (Ordinance 2026-18) - recommendation to BOMA

Vote: unanimous4 conditions attached
Amended

Amendment 1: Gas station flat roofs in light industrial district

Vote: unanimous
Amended

Amendment 2: Data center buffer doubled to 2,640 feet

Vote: passed
Amended

Amendment 3: Shipping containers allowed in side yards

Vote: passed1 conditions attached
Amended

Amendment 4: Remove 4488 Paytonsville Road from HHO district

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Zoning text amendment regarding materials (Ordinance 2026-22)

Vote: unanimous

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Zoning Changes (2)

19.11 acres

1 additional zoning changes with full detail in Pro.

Development Activity (2)

Branch Creek Crossing PUD

Mixed-Use

Branch Creek PUD multifamily development plan revision

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

Commissioners noted that light industrial land in Franklin is coveted…

Infrastructure

New Tennessee state law imposes a 60-business-day review deadline (with…

Housing Demand

The Branch Creek project reverted from office to residential/multifamily entitlements…

Infrastructure

A planned South Carruthers Boulevard extension is set to be…

Agenda results

Consideration Of Resolution 2026-79, A Resolution Approving A Revised Development Plan… subdivision

Approved
freeApproved3 conditions of approval

3 recorded conditions. Full condition text is available in Pro.

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1st Avenue plan amendment

Case Ordinance 2026-18
Approved
freeApproved4 conditions of approval

4 recorded conditions. Full condition text is available in Pro.

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Berry Farms Town Center PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 1, Revision 2, Resub Of Lots…

No vote recorded

Berry Farms Town Center PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 4

No vote recorded

Berry Farms Town Center PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 7

No vote recorded

Berry Farms Town Center PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 9

No vote recorded

Bushnell Farm PUD Subdivision, Site Plan

No vote recorded

More land-use items (20)

20 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Gateway Village PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 3, Lot 136
    No vote recorded
  • Gist Street subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • Highlands At Ladd Park PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 19
    No vote recorded
  • Highlands At Ladd Park PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 37
    No vote recorded
  • McEwen Place subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • Natures Landing Subdivision, Final Plat
    No vote recorded
  • Ovation Subdivision, Site Plan
    No vote recorded
  • Pinnacle Commons Subdivision, Site Plan
    No vote recorded
  • Quail Hollow Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 2, Lot 11 (O'Reilly Auto Part)
    No vote recorded
  • Riverbluff PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 3
    No vote recorded
  • Rizer Point PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Section 5
    No vote recorded
  • Simmons Ridge PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 8
    No vote recorded
  • Spring Creek Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 1, Revision 4
    No vote recorded
  • Standard At Cool Springs Subdivision, Final Plat, Revision 1
    No vote recorded
  • Stream Valley PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 14
    No vote recorded
  • Stream Valley PUD Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 16
    No vote recorded
  • Watson Glen Subdivision, Site Plan, Section 2, Lot 30 (Miles Auto Spa) rezone
    No vote recorded
  • West Franklin Park PUD Subdivision, Final Plat, Establishing Easements On Lots 8 And 9…
    No vote recorded
  • 408 Century Court subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • Consideration Of Approval Of Item 3-24 And 27-28 On The Consent Agenda site plan
    No vote recorded

Who spoke

16 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.

All speaker roles: 5 Commissioner, 4 Staff, 1 Chair, 3 Public, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Attorney, 1 Councilmember.

Identified name roles: 1 Applicant Rep, 2 Staff.

Speaker sample: Greg Gamble, Applicant Rep.

2 more identified names in Pro: 2 Staff.

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Zoning terms (14)

97 recorded timestamps

  • approved (21 timestamps)
  • rezone (2 timestamps)
  • PUD (3 timestamps)
  • zoning (24 timestamps)
  • commercial (8 timestamps)
  • residential (11 timestamps)

Decision moments (8)

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