ORDINANCE NO. BL2011-80

An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code, Zoning Regulations, to modify Section 17.16.030.E (Adaptive Residential Development) (Proposal No. 2011Z-018TX-001).

WHEREAS, the Metro Council adopted Ordinance BL2004-492 on February 1, 2005 creating the Adaptive Residential Development provisions;

WHEREAS, the Adaptive Residential Development provisions enable the conversion of existing, vacant non-residential buildings and underutilized properties to residential use;

WHEREAS, over 340 residential units have been created along arterials and collector roadways in Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County;

WHEREAS, continuing to provide opportunities for residential uses along major transit and commercial corridors in Nashville promotes sustainable development.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. Amend Section 17.16.030.E (Uses Permitted with Conditions: Residential Uses – Adaptive Residential Development) by deleting the phrase “zoning overlay” in the first sentence of the introductory paragraph and inserting the phrase “services” in its place.

SECTION 2. That this Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after its passage and such change be published in a newspaper of general circulation, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Phil Claiborne

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Introduced: December 6, 2011
Passed First Reading: December 6, 2011
Referred to: Planning Commission - Approved 6-0
(December 8, 2011)
Planning & Zoning Committee
Passed Second Reading: January 3, 2012
Passed Third Reading: January 17, 2012
Approved: January 18, 2012
By: mayor's signature
Effective: January 23, 2012