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Board defers fence-height variance at 1411 Old Hickory Boulevard pending survey
Summary
The Metro Board of Zoning Appeals deferred a fence-height variance request for the Home Capital property at 1411 Old Hickory Boulevard after neighbors and staff said the fence’s location relative to the street right of way was unclear. The board asked the applicant for a certified survey and will reconsider the case at a later meeting.
The Board of Zoning Appeals deferred consideration of a variance request for a six‑foot fence at 1411 Old Hickory Boulevard after questions about whether the fence sits within the street right of way.
Zoning staff described the fence rules, noting that “solid fences or opaque fences are not allowed to exceed 30 inches in height” within the first 10 feet of a street right of way and that a six‑foot opaque fence is allowed only beyond that 10‑foot setback. Attorney Lance Baker, representing property owner Quintin Wang, said the fence was installed for safety and screening and…
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