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Council moves to prioritize permits for affordable housing and daycare projects
Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County · April 8, 2026
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Summary
Councilors advanced a code change establishing a permit‑prioritization program for affordable housing and adding daycare projects as a prioritized category; the substitute and amendments add expedited inspections and clarified definitions.
On April 7 the council advanced a substitute ordinance (BL2026‑1315) to create a formal permit‑prioritization program in Metro code that gives expedited review and prioritized inspections to qualifying affordable housing projects and, as added in the substitute, to daycare…
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