Franklin Zoning Ordinance

109 USE REGULATIONS Temporary Uses and Structures 05 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective January 1, 2023 K. Temporary Holiday Storage in a Shipping Container Temporary holiday storage in a shipping container shall: 1. Serve an existing principal use; 2. Be located in the rear or side yard; 3. Maintain a minimum ten-foot setback from any lot line or structure; 4. Not impede ingress, egress, or emergency access; and 5. Be placed on the site only between November 1 and January 31. L. Temporary Storage in a Shipping Container Temporary storage in a shipping container shall: 1. Serve a principal use; 2. Be located in the rear or side yard; 3. Maintain a minimum ten-foot setback from any lot line or structure; 4. Not impede ingress, egress, or emergency access; and 5. Not exceed a maximum duration of 30 days over a five-year period or be present only during a construction period. M. Temporary Place of Business This use is intended to provide a temporary place of business on a site where the previous place of business was destroyed or deemed unsafe for human occupancy by natural disaster or hazard. A temporary place of business shall: 1. Be an approved manufactured structure or a structure designed by a State of Tennessee Licensed Professional Engineer or Architect; 2. Meet the minimum setbacks and required yards; 3. Remain in place for six months or less, but may be extended for an additional three-month period as approved by the Department of Building and Neighborhood Services; and 4. Be removed within 30 days of the certificate of occupancy for the principal building. N. Temporary Structures for Institutional Uses Temporary structures, such as modular classrooms or portable buildings, serving institutional uses shall: 1. Be located to the side or rear of the principal building and at least five feet from any other structure; 2. Be permitted within the building envelope but not within required parking, open space set-aside, or required landscape areas; 3. Have skirting or other methods that prevent unauthorized access underneath the structures; 4. Have evergreen shrubs planted around the base of the structure, each located five feet on-center, when visible from other developed lots or public right-ofway; 5. Comply with parking requirements according to Subsection 10.1.6, Minimum Parking; 6. Remain on the site a maximum of three years, but may be renewed for up to two additional one-year periods, as approved by the Department of Building and Neighborhood Services. The applicant shall submit a request at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. In no event, however, shall such extensions allow the temporary structure to remain on the site for more than five years; 7. Be required to have the area restored to its original condition following the

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