Franklin Zoning Ordinance

23 340 Chapter Defined Terms DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 other facilities that address sports or physical activity. Adjacent The condition where two or more parcels share common property lines or where two parcels are separated only by an alley, easement, street, or internal drive. Adult-Oriented Establishments A use type with the same meaning as the term “adult-oriented establishment,” as used in T.C.A. § 7-51-1102, and in construing this term, the definitions contained in T.C.A. § 7-51-1102 (1) – (6) and (9) – (31), are likewise incorporated by reference into and made a part of this Ordinance. Age-Restricted Multifamily A type of multifamily residential that limits the residency to individuals who are at least 55 years of age or older. Aggregate Caliper Inch (ACI) The combined total number of inches of existing and proposed trees used to meet a landscape requirement within a required landscape area. Caliper inch sizes for individual proposed trees are measured as indicated in the American Standard for Nursery Stock (ANSI 260.1-2004). Caliper inch sizes for existing trees shall be measured in Diameter at Breast Height (DBH). Agricultural Uses Agricultural and farming activities, including nurseries and facilities for processing and selling agricultural products grown on the premises. Aisle (of a Parking Area) A vehicular accessway located within a parking area that serves individual parking spaces and driveways. Alcove A recess in a wall, or partly enclosed extension connected to or forming part of a room, often curved and often used to house sculpture, a seat, or a fountain. Alley A minor public or private way intended to be used primarily for vehicular service access to the rear or side of properties. Alley Alteration A change, addition, or modification in construction, structure, or occupancy of a structure. American Standard for Nursery Stock A publication prepared by the American Nursery and Landscape Association that provides standards related to size and planting for newly planted landscaping material. Antenna An exterior transmitting or receiving device mounted on a building, structure, or tower that radiates or captures analog or digital signals, electromagnetic waves,