Franklin Zoning Ordinance

379 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Defined Terms 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective July 1, 2024 Pilaster A rectangular column with a capital and base that is attached or affixed to a wall as an ornamental design feature. Place of Public Assembly An institution or facility that congregations of people regularly attend to participate in or hold meetings, workshops, lectures, civic activities, religious services, and other similar activities. Plan Amendment A type of application to amend the general plan, entitled Envision Franklin. Plan of Services A plan for how the City would provide municipal services to land if annexed. Planting Season The dormant time of the year for trees beginning with leaf drop and ending with bud break; which is generally late fall (November) to early spring (March), excluding winter months when the ground is frozen. Planting Strip An area located immediately between the sidewalk and the curb or street pavement that serves as the area where street trees are planted. Platted Lot A lot shown on a recorded final plat. Plaza A type of open space described as such in Section 11.10, Plaza. Pocket Park A type of open space described as such in Section 11.6, Pocket Park. Porch A projection from an exterior wall of a building that is covered by a roof, for the purpose of providing shade or shelter from the elements. A porch is at least six feet deep and may be screened in, but shall not have impermeable walls greater than 48 inches in height. Portable Shipping Container A large metal or wooden container, typically intended for transport by large truck, train, or ship, that is used for the temporary storage and or transport of personal property. Portable Sign A sign or device, counterbalance sign, trailer sign, or any variation thereof, located on the ground, easily movable, not permanently attached thereto. Also includes any single or double surface painted or poster panel type sign or any variation thereof.

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