Hendersonville Board of Mayor & Aldermen 9/22/2026

The City of Hendersonville Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a meeting on September 22, 2026, which included significant discussions on transportation capital improvement projects. The board reviewed progress on a 36-project transportation plan adopted in 2025, highlighting that three projects are completed or under construction, 13 are in design, and six have received grant funding through the Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC). The city is responsible for approximately $19 million in matching funds for these federally funded projects, with total project costs estimated at over $93 million through 2033. The board emphasized the need for continued budget planning to meet these financial obligations. Additionally, the meeting addressed zoning ordinance amendments, including new regulations for data centers to restrict their location and operational impacts, and changes to assisted living facility definitions. The board unanimously approved several ordinances and resolutions, including budget amendments related to developer funds and a blight removal incentive grant program. Public works updates noted progress on utility relocations and streetlight conversions. The meeting also featured presentations recognizing community achievements and public comments on local historical and transportation issues.