Planning Commission, June 11, 2026
Votes on Countywide data center regulatory framework text amendment (Title 17), passed
What happened
The Nashville Metropolitan Planning Commission approved item 12 (case 2026S093001), a concept plan to create 14 lots at Hazelwood Drive replacing a legally nonconforming 50-unit multifamily complex, on a 7-2 vote with dissents from Commissioners Henley and Horton.
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- June 11, 2026
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Deferred, passed
Projects in this meeting (6)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings303 Joyner Avenue
Recommended408 and 410 Patterson Street
Recommended1212 Villa Place
RecommendedMulberry Downs North conservation subdivision
Recommended18802 Old Hickory Boulevard
RecommendedAdam Sawyer subdivision
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 15
Concept plan to create 14 lots at Hazelwood Drive
Concept plan approval to subdivide an R8-zoned site (zoned R8 since 1974) currently developed with 50 legally nonconforming multifamily units built in 1967, to create 14 lots. Developer Brent Smith originally proposed 32 units; Rosewood to be extended to Hazelwood and an alley improved for rear-loaded units. Motion by Commissioner Smith. Approved 7-2 with Councilman Horton and Commissioner Henley opposed.
- exceptions to section 335.2
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 Nashville Metropolitan Planning Commission approved item 12 (case 2026S093001), a concept plan to create 14 lots at Hazelwood Drive replacing a legally nonconforming 50-unit multifamily complex, on a 7-2 vote with dissents from Commissioners Henley and Horton.
Key Decisions (15)
Concept plan to create 14 lots at Hazelwood Drive
Countywide data center regulatory framework text amendment (Title 17)
Rezone to SP at 18802 Old Hickory Boulevard (consent)
Mulberry Downs North conservation subdivision (37 lots)
Adam Sawyer subdivision final plat (2 lots)
Rezone RS7.5 to R8A at 408 and 410 Patterson Street (consent)
Rezone RS5 to MUN-A at 1212 Villa Place (consent)
Rezone RS5 to R6A at 303 Joyner Avenue (consent)
Bellevue community plan amendment - deferred indefinitely
Pleasant Green SP - deferred to June 25
Hobson Heights SP - deferred to June 25
Harpeth Overlook phase two - deferred to June 25
Kingdom Land SP - deferred to June 25
Kitty Wells station SP - deferred to June 25
Clarksville Pike - deferred to June 25
Zoning Changes (4)
Development Activity (5)
Hazelwood Drive residential subdivision (14 lots)
Residential
Mulberry Downs North conservation subdivision
Residential
18802 Old Hickory Boulevard mixed use development
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Strong out-of-state operator interest in siting data centers in Nashville…
Infrastructure
Repeated references to power outages (11+ days in a January…
Sentiment
Overwhelming public turnout (line wrapped around the building, fire-capacity crowd)…
Who Spoke (20)
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