Metropolitan Council Committee: Planning & Zoning, December 15, 2025
Recommends approval: Residential Height Restrictions in R and RS Zoning Districts, 10-0 (bill as amended with amendments 1, 3, and 4)
What happened
On December 15, 2025, the Metropolitan Council Committee: Planning & Zoning recommended approval of Residential Height Restrictions in R and RS Zoning Districts (10-0).
The Metropolitan Council Planning & Zoning Committee recommended approval of a license agreement with Powers Management LLC (Nashville Predators) to operate the Centennial Sportsplex ice rinks, with amendments protecting legacy user rates and access.
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- December 15, 2025
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, 10-0 (bill as amended with amendments 1, 3, and 4)
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsTaylor rezoning
RecommendedTPAC East Bank
Recommended510 High Street, approximately 275 feet east of Mead Avenue
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 5
Centennial Sportsplex License Agreement with Nashville Predators
BL2025-1118 authorizes Powers Management LLC (Nashville Predators) to operate ice skating rinks at Centennial Sportsplex at 222 25th Avenue North. Amendment preserves legacy user rates frozen until July 2027, with maximum 3% annual increases thereafter, and guarantees continued ice access for legacy users and public community use.
- Legacy user rates locked until July 2027; maximum 3% annual rate increases thereafter; legacy users retain same or similar ice access; public skating access preserved; naming rights stay inside building; Centennial Sportsplex name retained
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Key Decisions (5)
Centennial Sportsplex License Agreement with Nashville Predators
TPAC East Bank Development Agreement
Residential Height Restrictions in R and RS Zoning Districts
Delayed Implementation of Height Restrictions (Amendment 2)
38-Foot Height Limit with Downtown Exemption (Amendment 6)
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Zoning Changes (6)
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Development Activity (7)
TPAC East Bank Performing Arts Facility
Commercial
Centennial Sportsplex Ice Rink Operations
Commercial
Mixed Use Development at 3839 Murfreesboro Pike
Mixed-Use
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Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Height restriction bill BL2025-1006 reflects strong community opposition to three-story…
Commercial Demand
Nashville Predators investing several million dollars in Centennial Sportsplex upgrades…
Sentiment
Public testimony revealed tension between property rights advocates opposing height…
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Zoning terms (10)
36 recorded timestamps
- zoning (18 timestamps)
- mixed use (2 timestamps)
- density (1 timestamps)
- approved (3 timestamps)
- overlay district (4 timestamps)
- residential (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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