The Metro Council of Nashville and Davidson County has approved an ordinance rezoning 500 and 516 Hagan Street from MUL-A to SP (Specific Plan) to permit a mixed-use development. The 1.68-acre site is located at the corner of Chestnut Street and Hagan Street in South Nashville. The ordinance allows for a maximum of 125 multi-family residential units and up to 105,000 square feet of non-residential uses, including retail and office space. Development conditions include a seven-story height limit, covered rooftop amenities included in the height calculation, and screening requirements for mechanical units. The ordinance prohibits non-owner-occupied short-term rental properties and several commercial uses to maintain neighborhood compatibility. The zoning change supports South Nashville’s ongoing redevelopment efforts, promoting mixed-use growth while maintaining urban design standards​:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}​:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
This rezoning facilitates a mixed-use development that contributes to South Nashville’s economic growth while ensuring compatibility with surrounding uses. It promotes urban housing density and sustainable land-use planning​:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.