
We are going to see what we can get away with by trying to put a modern prefab home in downtown Nashville. This will be our progress log.

Links:
Hive Modular
http://www.hivemodular.com/
http://www.fabprefab.com/
The Neighborhood:
Germantown
http://www.historicgermantown.org/site/
http://historicgermantown.blogspot.com/
Nashville design requirements:
The Municipal Code - building codes are section 16. Our lot is zoned MUN - multi-use neighborhood:
http://www.municode.com/resources/gateway.asp?pid=14214&sid=42
The planning handbook for the downtown district. Our lot is in the Phillips-Jackson redevelopment area (p22) which is governed by the MDHA Design Review Board (p54):
ftp://ftp.nashville.gov/web/mpc/counciil_handbooks/District19_handbook.pdf
More specific information on the Phillips-Jackson district:
ftp://ftp.nashville.gov/web/mdha/Historic%20Phillips-Jackson.pdf
Setback info - we should be able to go with the contextual setback which will let us place the home closer to the street instead of the 20ft required by zoning.
ftp://ftp.nashville.gov/web/mpc/UZOsetbacks.pdf
Neighborhood design plan for Germantown:
Google Map.
You can look up the plat info on this site.
http://www3.nashville.org/property/
Other Modern Stuff in Nashville
Nevada Heights
http://www.nashvillemodern.com/
And just for fun - some picture from our townhouse in Atlanta that we renovated a few years ago.
http://flickr.com/photos/tandemracer/sets/787686/

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