Metropolitan Council Budget Hearings: Planning Commission, May 13, 2026
Votes on FY27 Planning Department / Housing Division Budget Presentation
What happened
This was a Metropolitan Council budget hearing for the Planning Department's FY27 budget, not a land-use entitlement meeting; no zoning cases were heard or voted on.
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 1
FY27 Planning Department / Housing Division Budget Presentation
Planning Department presented its FY27 budget. Housing Division requests included $22 million for the Barnes Fund (projected 400-500 affordable units), a new $7 million subordinate-debt loan pilot, reauthorization of the mixed-income PILOT tax-abatement program with a $2 million abatement cap (down...
Meeting Summary
This was a Metropolitan Council budget hearing for the Planning Department's FY27 budget, not a land-use entitlement meeting; no zoning cases were heard or voted on.
Key Decisions (1)
FY27 Planning Department / Housing Division Budget Presentation
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Nashville (Metro) needs 90,000 total housing units to meet current…
Infrastructure
An infrastructure capacity study covering water, sewer, stormwater, fire, and…
Sentiment
Affordable housing development community has repeatedly cited the lack of…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, and 3 staff members.
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