15 262 Chapter Flag SIGNS Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective January 13, 2026 15.9 Flag Description A piece of cloth, typically rectangular, attached by one edge to a pole Standards Permitted Districts All districts Quantity Maximum of three per lot Sign Area For ground-mounted and rooftop flagpoles, the maximum width of the flag shall not exceed one-fourth the height of the pole (e.g. 40-foot pole = maximum width of 10 feet) For wall-mounted flagpoles, the maximum flag size shall be 5 x 8 feet Standards (Continued) Placement For ground-mounted and rooftop flagpoles, the minimum setback shall be 10 feet from a property line For wall-mounted flagpoles, the minimum setback shall be at the property line Flagpole Height Maximum of 40 feet for ground-mounted flagpoles or 20 feet for rooftop flagpoles Materials Bunting or fabric Lighting External illumination only, subject to Subsection 15.1.5, External Illumination Exemptions in AG, ER, R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, MR Districts and in PD on Residential Lots For up to 90 days per calendar year, flags up to 40 square feet in size shall be exempt from quantity and placement requirements
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