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DRC critiques Harpeth Village mixed‑use plan: staff calls for significant redesign; commissioners seek lighter materials and reduced visibility of parking

5439997 · July 22, 2025
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Developers revised the Harpeth Village mixed‑use plan to increase setbacks and break up long building masses, but DRC staff said the proposal still requires significant redesign for massing, materials and parking visibility before a COA could be supported.

A developer team presented a revised concept plan for the mixed‑use project now named Harpeth Village (previously “March”) at the site near Franklin Road and Harpeth Industrial Court. The team said it reduced building lengths, increased setbacks from the adjacent Morningside Drive properties, broke a single long building into smaller masses, lowered some building heights and introduced a smaller one‑story commercial building oriented to Morningside. Staff member Emily summarized the application and recommended further redesign before a COA could be supported, saying the proposed building heights (22 feet to 48 feet 10…

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