Metropolitan Council Committee: Planning & Zoning - 2026-04-06
Approves Consent agenda (sewer/water acceptances, greenway easements, mixed-use rezoning at Buena Vista Pike), 10-0
What happened
The Metropolitan Council Planning & Zoning Committee recommended approval of BL 2026-1273, a major rezoning of the East Bank/East Bend downtown code (DTC) sub-district — a 40-plus acre, decades-long development on a former brownfield/scrapyard along the East Bank of the Cumberlan…
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 24 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 10-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsSouth Of Sylvan Street
RecommendedMeeting Summary
The Metropolitan Council Planning & Zoning Committee recommended approval of BL 2026-1273, a major rezoning of the East Bank/East Bend downtown code (DTC) sub-district — a 40-plus acre, decades-long development on a former brownfield/scrapyard along the East Bank of the Cumberlan…
Key Decisions (24)
Consent agenda (sewer/water acceptances, greenway easements, mixed-use rezoning at Buena Vista Pike)
Substitute to BL 2026-1315 permit prioritization for affordable housing and daycare
Amendment 2 to BL 2026-1315 (inspections in prioritization)
Amendment 1 to BL 2026-1315 (childcare vs daycare terminology)
BL 2026-1315 permit prioritization program (as substituted and amended)
Zoning Changes (2)
Development Activity (2)
East Bank / East Bend DTC development (formerly proposed as Shelby's Bend)
Mixed-Use
Mixed-use development at Buena Vista Pike and Cliff Drive
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Multiple council members and a resident emphasized strong need for…
Infrastructure
The East Bank/East Bend site requires an estimated ~$200M in…
Commercial Demand
Surface parking is in demand near the new Titans stadium…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: 2 staff members and 2 members of the public.
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