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Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1552Third Reading

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 3.9-acre property located on Cane Ridge Road from AR2a (Agricultural Residential) to RM20 (Multi-Family Residential). The change aims to allow higher density residential development on the specified property. The legislation has undergone multiple readings and committee reviews within the Metropolitan Council.

An ordinance to amend Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by changing from AR2a to RM20 zoning for property located at Cane Ridge Road (unnumbered), approximately 776 feet southeast of Preston Road (3.9 acres), all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2026Z-076PR-001).

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Introduced 8/20/2026Planning and Zoning CommitteeBill
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What it does

  • 1Change zoning from AR2a to RM20 for property at Cane Ridge Road, approximately 776 feet southeast of Preston Road.
  • 2Applies to a 3.9-acre parcel described in Proposal No. 2026Z-076PR-001.
  • 3Includes adoption of a substitute bill during the second reading.

This ordinance proposes to amend the zoning designation of a 3.9-acre property located on Cane Ridge Road from AR2a (Agricultural Residential) to RM20 (Multi-Family Residential). The change aims to allow higher density residential development on the specified property. The legislation has undergone multiple readings and committee reviews within the Metropolitan Council.

Affects
Property owner(s) of the Cane Ridge Road parcelMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyResidents and developers in the Cane Ridge area

Version history

This bill has been substituted. Each version below reflects a substitute draft filed during Metro Council consideration. The latest version is what's being voted on.

AI redline summary not yet generated for this version. View the PDF to see the text directly.

Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • Bill substituted
    Impact 85

    BL2026-1552 substituted to version 2

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Proposed Substitute - BL2026-1552 - Styles.pdf

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: 2026Z-076PR-001_sketch

Legislative history

10/20/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning and Zoning Committee. Council Member Toombs moved that the bill be passed on third reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Lee moved that the bill be deferred, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Toombs voting No.
10/19/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Styles moved that the bill be passed on second reading as substituted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Styles requested a hearing from the public on this bill which had been previously advertised. The President asked if anyone desired to be heard for or against the bill and no one came forward to be heard. The President declared the public hearing closed. Council Member Styles moved that the bill be passed on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Styles offered a substitute bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/24/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment
9/4/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next available public hearing. The bill is referred to the Planning Commission.
8/25/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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