Board of Zoning Appeals - 2026-04-16
Approves Three special exceptions for mixed-use building at 106 Rains Avenue, 4-0
What happened
The Metro Nashville Board of Zoning Appeals approved four contested variance/special-exception cases 4-0 each, including a rear-setback variance for an auto-shop storage shed at 3403 Nolensville Pike (case 2026-21) and a three-special-exception mixed-use seven-story building at 1…
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-0
Projects in this meeting (5)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings3403 Nolensville Pike
Approved 4-0919 Blue Ridge Drive
Approved 4-0Deferral of case 2026-57 - mixed-use building in CSNS district
Denied 3-2400 Dawn Drive
Approved 4-0Raines Mixed-use multifamily
Approved 4-0Meeting Summary
The Metro Nashville Board of Zoning Appeals approved four contested variance/special-exception cases 4-0 each, including a rear-setback variance for an auto-shop storage shed at 3403 Nolensville Pike (case 2026-21) and a three-special-exception mixed-use seven-story building at 1…
Key Decisions (7)
Consent agenda (cases 45, 47, 49, 52, 55)
Rear setback variance at 3403 Nolensville Pike
Three special exceptions for mixed-use building at 106 Rains Avenue
Development Activity (3)
Mixed-use building at 106 Rains Avenue
Mixed-Use
Residence and DADU at 919 Blue Ridge Drive
Residential
Fourstone Capital mixed-use redevelopment at 1218 Dickerson Pike
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
After-the-fact garage/storage variance requests (Nolensville Pike, Dawn Drive) reflect active…
Housing Demand
The Wedgewood-Houston corridor (Rains Avenue) is seeing significant mixed-use reinvestment…
Sentiment
Neighborhood opposition to the 12-story Dickerson Pike project centered on…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: 2 attorneys, 4 applicants, the applicant's representative, and 3 members of the public.
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