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Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay for 211-Acre Residential Area in Nashville

  • When: 2025/05/06
  • Address: Area west of Neelys Bend Road and north of Longfellow Drive, Nashville, TN
  • City: Nashville
  • State: TN
  • Category: Area Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Detached Housing
  • Property Type: Single-Family Residential
  • Size (AC): 211.13 AC
  • New Zoning Description: Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay District applied
  • Previous Zoning: RS20 and R20
  • Planning Department: True

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County approved an ordinance to apply a Neighborhood Conservation Zoning Overlay District to approximately 211.13 acres of properties. These properties are located west of Neelys Bend Road and north of Longfellow Drive and are currently zoned RS20 and R20 (residential districts). The overlay district, designated as Proposal No. 2025NHC-001-001, modifies Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, the Zoning Ordinance, by altering the Official Zoning Map. The Metropolitan Council passed the ordinance on its third reading on May 6, 2025, after gaining approval from both the Planning Commission and the Planning and Zoning Committee. The ordinance will become effective once a notice is published in a newspaper of general circulation.

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