Franklin Zoning Ordinance

371 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Defined Terms 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 Open Space Set-Aside Portion of a proposed development required for reservation as permanent open space. Outdoor Dining Area The type of open space described as such in Section 11.9, Outdoor Dining Area. Outdoor Sales The placement of products or materials for sale outside the entrance of a retail or wholesale sales establishment. Outdoor Storage The keeping, in an unroofed area of any goods, material, merchandise, or vehicles in the same place for more than 24 hours. This does not include the display of vehicles or equipment for sale or rental in a sales lot. Overnight Stay For the purposes of Chapter 4, Overlay Zoning Districts, overnight stay refers to uses where people or animals sleep overnight, such as residential uses, group homes, continuum of care facilities, correctional facilities, hospitals, bed and breakfast establishments, hotels, and animal services with boarding facilities. p Parallel Parking Space A parking space located parallel to a public or private street or internal drive. Parapet or Parapet Wall That part of a building facade that rises above the roof level, typically obscuring a flat roof as well as any roof-mounted equipment. Parcel See “Lot”. Parked Vehicle Sign Signs placed on or affixed to vehicles or trailers that are parked on a public or private street or on public or private property so as to be visible from a public or private street or internal drive. This does not pertain to signs placed on or affixed to vehicles, where the sign is incidental to the primary use of the vehicle or trailer or to exclude the advertising of the vehicle for sale. Parking Area Parking spaces that serve a principal use. Parking Bay A parking area consisting of one row of parking spaces or stalls and the aisle from which motor vehicles enter and leave the spaces. Parking Demand Study An analysis of the total number of parking spaces required in order to accommodate the maximum number of vehicles for parking purposes by a particular use or site at any given time, including the parking requirements for all employees, occupants, clients, and visitors. Parking Space A space that is designated for the parking or temporary storage of one vehicle.