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Rezoning Approved: RS5 to R6-A for 109 Jay Street

  • When: 2025/02/04
  • Address: 109 Jay Street, Nashville, TN
  • City: Nashville
  • State: TN
  • Category: Spot Rezoning
  • Subcategory: Residential Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Detached Housing
  • Property Type: Single Family Residential
  • Size: 0.17 acres

The Metro Council of Nashville and Davidson County has approved a rezoning ordinance to change the zoning of 109 Jay Street from RS5 (Single-Family Residential) to R6-A. The rezoning applies to 0.17 acres, approximately 343 feet east of Foster Avenue. The ordinance directs the Metropolitan Clerk to update the zoning map accordingly and publish a notice of the zoning change. The change aligns with Nashville’s urban infill policies, facilitating increased residential density in South Nashville.

Why it Matters

This rezoning supports higher residential density by permitting both single-family and two-family housing, addressing Nashville’s growing housing demand while maintaining neighborhood character.

Source

Applicant - Frank Miles


Ownership - Frank & Jennifer Miles


Allowed Uses: R6-A zoning allows for single-family and two-family residential dwellings with reduced lot size and setback requirements.

Previous Zoning: RS5 (Single-Family Residential)