Franklin Zoning Ordinance

375 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Defined Terms 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 which each owner in the development is automatically a member, and each lot is subject to a proportionate share of the expenses of the organization’s activities or responsibilities. Public Access Easement A grant by a landowner to the public for ingress and egress across private lands, commonly to provide access to public improvements, infrastructure, open spaces, or other specified purposes. A public access easement does not constitute fee simple ownership of the land. Public Improvement Street, park, or other public way, ground, place or space, public building or structure, facility, or public utility, which serves and is available to the public. Public or Private Infrastructure Facilities and services needed to sustain development and land‐use activities, including water, sewer, drainage, stormwater management improvements, streets, sidewalks, and other similar facilities. Public Sign A sign erected by a governmental entity or agency in the public interest, such as safety signs, danger signs, trespassing signs, traffic signs, memorial plaques, signs of historical interest, and similar signs. Public Street Any street or road owned or maintained by a unit of government. q r Rear Facade The side of a building facing the rear or back of a lot or building site, not facing a street. Rear Facade Rear-Loaded Garage A garage whose vehicular entrance faces the rear lot line. Rear-Loaded Garage