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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 adding the East Bank Subdistrict to Chapter 17.37, Downtown Code, all of which is described herein (Proposal No. 2024Z-012TX-001).
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
WHEREAS, The Council of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County adopted the Downtown Code (DTC) on February 2, 2010; and
WHEREAS, The Metropolitan Government recognizes the importance of updating, clarifying, and refining the Downtown Code (DTC) standards to encourage high quality, sustainable urban development; and
WHEREAS, the DTC standards provide opportunities for businesses to thrive, while enhancing the character of Downtown through mixed-use development, housing choices, and commercial and entertainment opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the refinement of the DTC standards will continue to ensure a quality urban experience for the citizens and businesses of Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County; and
WHEREAS, The DTC requires updates from time-to-time as downtown continues to grow and evolve as a neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the Imagine East Bank vision plan supports the changes proposed as part of this text amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1: That Chapter 17.37 of the Metropolitan Code is hereby amended by replacing Section I: Introduction in its entirety, adding the East Bank Subdistrict to Section II: Subdistrict Standards, replacing Section III: Uses in its entirety, replacing subsections Street Character, Parking And Access: Specific to Structured Parking, and Open Space: Specific to Plazas of Section IV: General Standards, and the Map of Street Types for Signage in Section V: Sign Standards with the attached Exhibit A.
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