BL2026-1423

Bill

This updates the zoning plan for the 8-acre property at the corner of 60th Avenue North and California Avenue to allow a mixed-use development with up to 296 apartment units and up to 6,000 square feet of commercial space for uses like a grocery store, restaurant, retail, office, or daycare. Multi-family buildings would be limited to four stories and 60 feet in height, and short-term rentals would be prohibited.

Passed 31–3 · Jul 21, 2026 · Introduced May 20, 2026 · View on Legistar

Sponsors

Rollin Horton
Rollin Horton

Primary sponsor · District 20

Vote history

Passed on third reading as amended

· Jul 21, 2026Passed31–3
YesZulfat SuaraDelishia PorterfieldQuin Evans-SegallBurkley AllenOlivia HillKyonzte ToombsJennifer GambleMike CorteseSean ParkerClay CappEmily BenedictDeonte HarrellJeff EslickRuss BradfordJordan HuffmanGinny WelschTerry VoTom CashJacob KupinRollin HortonBrandon TaylorBrenda GaddJeff PreptitCourtney JohnstonBob NashDavid BentonSandra SepulvedaJohn RutherfordAntoinette LeeSandy EwingJason SpainNoThom DruffelTasha EllisJoy StylesAbsentTonya HancockJennifer WebbErin EvansJeff GreggSheri WeinerAbstainJoy Smith Kimbrough

Timeline

  1. Passed on first reading

    Jun 2, 2026 · Metro Council

  2. Passed on second reading

    Jul 7, 2026 · Metro Council · Voice vote

    Watch the public hearing (18 min)

  3. Passed on third reading as amended

    Jul 21, 2026 · Metro Council · 31–3

    Watch the debate (14 min)

As filed on Legistar

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 amending a Specific Plan on property located at 5901 California Avenue, at the southeast corner of 60th Avenue North and California Avenue, zoned SP (8.12 acres), to permit a mixed-use development, all of which is described herein.

Attachments

PDFSketch
PDFPlan
PDFAmendment No. 1 to BL2026-1423

Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: July 27, 2026