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Planning commission approves Martin & Merritt mixed-use SP including hotel, apartments and retained millwork building

5480876 · July 26, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a specific plan for a multi-building project along Martin, Merritt and Hamilton Avenues that would retain a historic industrial building, add a hotel and 175 apartments, and allow a major modification to contextual setbacks in the Wedgwood-Houston-Chestnut Hill overlay.

The Nashville Planning Commission approved a specific plan for the Martin & Merritt site, a multi-build development that retains the Vintage Millworks building and would add a hotel, apartments and public open space. The plan was presented by planning staff and the applicant team and was approved with conditions and a major modification to the Wedgwood-Houston-Chestnut-Hill Urban Design Overlay for front-yard setbacks along Hamilton Avenue.

Kim Hawkins of Hawkins Partners, representing the developer Samara Road,…

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