Metropolitan Council Committee: Planning & Zoning - 2026-07-20
Approves Redevelopment plan amendments (arts center, Bordeaux, central state, Phillips Jackson, Rutledge Hill, Skyline), 8-0
What happened
The Metro Nashville Planning & Zoning Committee recommended approval of BL 2026-1391, the permanent data center zoning ordinance (Title 17 amendment), 8-0 as amended, and separately recommended approval 8-0 of BL 2026-1448, a temporary moratorium on data center permits extended t…
- Jurisdiction
- Nashville-Davidson County, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 20, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
Meeting Summary
The Metro Nashville Planning & Zoning Committee recommended approval of BL 2026-1391, the permanent data center zoning ordinance (Title 17 amendment), 8-0 as amended, and separately recommended approval 8-0 of BL 2026-1448, a temporary moratorium on data center permits extended t…
Key Decisions (10)
Consent agenda (items 1-12, 14-28, 31, 34-42, 45-48, 51-53)
Redevelopment plan amendments (arts center, Bordeaux, central state, Phillips Jackson, Rutledge Hill, Skyline)
East Bank Design Review Committee within Downtown Code
Development Activity (4)
6114 North New Hope Road multifamily development
Residential
5901 California Avenue mixed-use development
Mixed-Use
West Eastland/McFerrin/Richmond Bend SP
Mixed-Use
1038 28th Avenue North mixed-use development
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Nashville is moving to regulate data centers proactively, imposing a…
Infrastructure
Advocates warned that data center power demand can trigger new…
Housing Demand
A cluster of small-lot residential upzonings (RS-5/RS-6 to R-6A) in…
Commercial Demand
TIF financing studies show restrictions on tax increment payments (75%…
Who Spoke (17)
On the record: a staff member, an attorney, and 3 members of the public.
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