Metro Planning Department
The Planning Commission provides guidance of the future growth and development for Nashville and Davidson County to evolve into a more socially, economically and environmentally sustainable community with a commitment to preservation of important assets, efficient use of public infrastructure, distinctive and diverse neighborhood character, free and open civic life, and choices in housing and transportation.
Madison residents are helping shape their community's future
Planners, Metro Council members, and Madison residents met August 26 to discuss their vision for growth and development; the planners' presentation is on our Madison community page, and a summary of the conversation will be posted later this week.
Bakertown/Antioch Pike draft plan is now online
A draft of the Bakertown/Antioch Pike SP concept plan is now on our Antioch/Priest Lake community page; it's scheduled to go to the Planning Commission at the September 25 regular meeting.
Details and the staff presentation from the July 31 meeting are on our Antioch/Priest Lake community page.
Planning Commission approves new land-use policy document
Commissioners unanimously approved the "Community Character Manual" on August 14 - it replaces the Land Use Policy Application as the basic document outlining land use policy in Nashville and Davidson County.The document as presented to the Commission is on our CCM webpage; a final version incorporating some minor housekeeping changes is being prepared and will be posted soon.
"Planning Digest" back issues are now online
We've had several requests for back issues of the "Planning Digest," our weekly collection of weblinks related to sustainable development. Visit the archive page, or click the "Digest Archive" link at the bottom left of this page.
This page last updated on Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:59 AM