Franklin Zoning Ordinance

23 362 Chapter Defined Terms DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 House (Building Type) The principal building type described as such in Section 6.3, House. Hue The visible color emitted from an artificial source of exterior lighting. i Illumination Brightening or shining with light or a luminous substance. Impervious Surface Buildings, parking areas, driveways, streets, sidewalks, areas of concrete, asphalt, gravel, or other compacted aggregate, and areas covered by the outdoor storage of goods or materials that do not absorb water. Improvement Any human-made alteration of land, a lot, a building, or structure. Indoor Animal Services A facility that regularly offers to the public indoor pet care services for companion animals, such as veterinary services, day care, overnight boarding, grooming, or training for a fee. There are no dedicated outdoor facilities. Indoor/Outdoor Animal Services A facility that regularly offers to the public pet care services which include both indoor and outdoor facilities. Services include veterinary services for companion animals or farm animals, overnight animal boarding, day care, grooming, or training for a fee. Industrial Sales Retail or wholesale sales of bulk materials used for manufacturing, construction, machinery and equipment, or landscape materials, such as mulch or stone. Industrial Services An establishment engaged in the repair, servicing, or contracting of industrial, business, or consumer machinery, equipment, products, or by-products. These establishments may service consumer goods by providing centralized services for other businesses. Examples include building maintenance services, construction contractors, landscape services, and similar establishments engaged in performance of services off-site. Industrial Uses The classification of those principal uses as listed under that heading in Subsection 5.1.3, Permitted Principal Uses by Zoning District. Infill development Development or redevelopment of buildings and structures on vacant or underused lots within areas containing existing structures. Integral Sign A sign or plaque carved into stone, concrete, or similar material, or made of bronze, aluminum or other permanent type metal materials, and made an integral part of the structure.