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Metropolitan Council, May 7, 2026

Approves PUD Cancellation & Rezoning at 5309 Weber Road, passed

2h 57m21,359 words
108 mentionsdeferredrezoningshort term rentalapprovedzoningpublic hearingmotion to approveoverlay districtresidentialPUDmixed useNashville-Davidson County, TN
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What happened

The Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County held its May 7, 2026 meeting, advancing numerous zoning items on second reading and several code amendments.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Nashville-Davidson County, TN
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 7, 2026
Decisions
27 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (9)

2318 Foster Avenue

Approved
2318 Foster Avenue
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1704 Robards Way

Approved
2 conditions of approval

BL2026-1342

Approved
3033, 3221-3255 Melvin Road and 6227-6237, 6317 North New Hope Road
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1306 Jones Avenue

Approved
1304 & 1306 Jones Avenue, ~191 ft north of Douglas Avenue
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2400-2404 Brick Church Pike

Approved
2400, 2402, 2404 Brick Church Pike, NW corner between Avondale Circle and Brick Church Pike
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1703 River Drive

Approved
1703 River Drive, ~275 ft east of Hydes Ferry Road
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100 Taylor Street

Approved
100 Taylor Street, ~194 ft east of 2nd Avenue North
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PUD Cancellation &

Approved
5309 Weber Road · Brent Smith
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3854 Abernathy Road

Awaiting final vote
3854 Abernathy Road, ~549 ft west of Clarksville Pike · Kantz

Free sample: decision 1 of 27

Neighborhood Conservation Overlay near Belmont Blvd

Ordinance applying a neighborhood conservation zoning overlay to properties north of Shackelford Road, west of Belmont Boulevard, east of Oriole Place, and south of Glen Echo Road, zoned RS-10 and R-10, totaling 38 acres, with companion 1176 restricting building materials. Sponsor Prepte withdrew both bills.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County held its May 7, 2026 meeting, advancing numerous zoning items on second reading and several code amendments.

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Key Decisions (27)

Withdrawn

Neighborhood Conservation Overlay near Belmont Blvd

Approved

SP Unenforceable Conditions Notice Ordinance

Vote: passed
Approved

Daycare Use Regulations Amendment

Vote: passed
Amended

Home Occupations Regulations Amendment

Vote: passed
Approved

Rail Corridor Entitlements Clarification (Downtown Code)

Vote: passed
Approved

PUD Amendment at Old Lebanon Dirt Road / 1704 Robards Way

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

SP Amendment at 915 & 927 Skyline Ridge Drive

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 1703 River Drive

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning on Melvin Road & North New Hope Road

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 1304 & 1306 Jones Avenue

Vote: passed
Deferred

Rezoning at 3854 Abernathy Road

Vote: passed
Approved

SP Amendment on 8th Avenue South & Bass Street

Vote: passed
Approved

PUD Cancellation & Rezoning at 5309 Weber Road

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 2400-2404 Brick Church Pike

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 2318 Foster Avenue

Vote: passed
Approved

Rezoning at 100 Taylor Street

Vote: passed
Approved

Interim Special Counsel Personnel Authority Resolution

Vote: passed
Approved

Arts Commission Grant Criteria FY27

Vote: 27-5
Deferred

No Confidence Resolution - Electric Power Board (Winter Storm Fern)

Deferred

NDOT Appraisal Requirements Amendment

Vote: passed
Approved

Department of Law Claims Settlement Authority Amendment

Vote: passed
Deferred

NDOT Fee Modifications Ordinance

Vote: passed
Deferred

Tax Abatement Incentive Annual Review Ordinance

Vote: passed
Approved

Lease Agreement at 1283 Murfreesboro Pike (Hessel Properties)

Vote: passed
Amended

Sandwich Board Signs Ordinance

Vote: 29-0Conditions attached
Deferred

Fire Marshal Fee Schedule Update

Vote: passed
Approved

Sewer Main Abandonment/Acceptance at 1431 Volte Blvd (Jetway Logistics)

Vote: passed

Development Activity (7)

Old Lebanon Dirt Road / Robards Way Multifamily PUD

Residential

Skyline Ridge Drive Multifamily SP

Residential

Melvin Road / North New Hope Road Subdivision

Residential

Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

Multiple multifamily and single-family residential rezonings (77, 280, 164, 365,…

Sentiment

Residents near Old Lebanon Dirt Road and Weber Road voiced…

Housing Demand

Mayor O'Connell's budget recommends a $69 million investment into the…

Who Spoke (20)

MayorCouncilmember · 13Applicant

On the record: the mayor, 13 councilmembers, and the applicant.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 7 of 7 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 32 of 32 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

Old Lebanon Dirt Road site plan

Case BL2026-1337
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Allen2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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Old Lebanon Dirt Road site plan

Case BL2026-1338
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Allen2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of… plan amendment

Case BL2026-1326
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApprovedmoved by Allen

More land-use items (17)

  • 3255 Melvin Road rezoneCase BL2026-1342
    Approved
  • 3255 Melvin Road plan amendmentCase BL2026-1343
    Approved
  • 1306 Jones Avenue rezoneCase BL2026-1344
    Approved
  • 3854 Abernathy Road rezoneCase BL2026-1345
    Continued
  • 3854 Abernathy Road plan amendmentCase BL2026-1346
    Continued
  • 916 8th Avenue plan amendmentCase BL2026-1347
    Approvedcalled it
  • 916 8th Avenue plan amendmentCase BL2026-1348
    Approvedcalled it
  • 5309 Weber Road rezoneCase BL2026-1350
    Approved
  • 5309 Weber Road plan amendmentCase BL2026-1351
    Approved
  • Avondale Circle rezoneCase BL2026-1352
    Approved
  • 2318 Foster Avenue rezoneCase BL2026-1353
    Approved
  • 100 Taylor Street rezoneCase BL2026-1354
    Approved
  • An ordinance amending Chapter 17.40 of the Metropolitan Code to require district council……Case BL2026-1296
    Approvedcalled it
  • An ordinance amending Chapter 17.16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to amend the……Case BL2026-1318
    Amendedcalled it
  • 5309 Weber Road site planCase BL2026-1349
    Approved
2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Short Term Rental Appeals Board Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the……Case 26-089
    No vote recorded
  • Short Term Rental Appeals Board Appointment of David Kleinfelter for a term expiring……Case 26-071
    No vote recorded

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