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Nashville’s Metro Council just cleared the way for eminent domain on land near the zoo, a move that could spark a costly legal battle. DC Blox, which paid $23 million for the property, now faces potential city takeover — with taxpayers potentially footing a $37 million bill if litigation ensues. Council member Courtney Johnston emphasized this vote is merely the first step, not a final decision, as the city’s legal team weighs next moves. If the land is acquired, it might become offices, warehouses, or training facilities — but DC Blox hasn’t yet responded. This high-stakes clash underscores how tangled public and private development can get, with major financial and legal consequences looming for all sides.

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