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Planning Commission disapproves 77‑lot Schuler subdivision amid traffic, historic and code‑eligibility concerns
Summary
The Metro Nashville Planning Commission disapproved a concept plan by Schuler Tennessee Holding Company to create 77 lots on Clarksville Pike, citing incompatibility with the T3 Neighborhood Maintenance policy and extensive public concern about traffic, historic resources and an alleged subdivision strategy to avoid conservation development rules.
Vice Chair (Commissioner 7) and the Metro Nashville Planning Commission on Dec. 8 disapproved a concept plan that would have created 77 lots on a roughly 34.8‑acre tract along Clarksville Pike in Whites Creek. The commission’s motion said the proposal was not consistent with the T3 Neighborhood Maintenance (T3NM) policy guiding suburban neighborhood character, and the motion passed by voice vote.
Staff presented the concept plan, describing a compact development under the subdivision regulations with 77 lots, roughly 12.36 acres of open space and lot sizes ranging from about 7,500 square feet to more than 22,000 square feet. The applicant, Patrick Napier of the project team, said the plan responds to a housing deficit, incorporates sidewalks and agency‑recommended conditions, and that agency reviews recommend approval with…
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