Envision Franklin

COVER 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
INTRODUCTION 4
Basis in State Law 5
Role of the Plan 5
Planning Area 6
Historic Trends 7
Plan Elements 11
VISION & GUIDING PRINCIPLES 12
Major Goals 13
Overview of Guiding Principles 14
Managed Growth 15
Economic Vitality 16
Vibrant Neighborhoods 17
Housing Choices 18
Historic Preservation 19
Natural Beauty 20
Exceptional Design 21
Connected Community 23
Context-Responsive Infill 24
DESIGN CONCEPTS 26
Overview 27
Civic and Recreation 31
Compact Residential 34
Conservation 38
Development Reserve 40
Factory District 41
Fifth Avenue North 46
Historic Residential 49
Industrial Flex 52
Large-Lot Residential 55
Main Street 58
Mixed Residential 62
Multifamily Residential 68
Neighborhood Commercial 72
Neighborhood Green 76
Neighborhood Mixed-Use 82
Office Residential 93
Regional Commerce 96
Rural Reserve 103
Single Family Residential 109
Village Green 113
DEFINITIONS OF LAND USES AND BUILDING FORMS 117
Residential 118
Institutional 120
Commercial 120
Industrial 121
IMPLEMENTATION 122
Implementation 123
Updates and Amendments 125
PROCESS AND OUTREACH 127
Overview of Process 128
Evaluation of Existing Conditions and Trends 128
Development Suitability Analysis 128
Community Engagement 2014-2017 129
Community Engagement 2022-2023 130
Key Planning Considerations 135
Major Changes to Envision Franklin 136
APPENDIX 137
Appendix A - Existing Conditions and Trends 138
Appendix B: Development Suitability Analysis 145
Appendix C - Annexation Analysis 151
Appendix D: Infill Character Mapping 167
Appendix E: Interstate Corridor Building Heights 169
Appendix F: Photograph Index and Credits 170
Appendix G: Adoption Resolution 173
Appendix H: Record of Amendments 174

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