Franklin Zoning Ordinance

381 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Defined Terms 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 Side Yard The open area located between a side facade of a building or structure and the nearest boundary of a lot. Sidewalk A paved path for pedestrians. Sight Distance Visibility The area located at the intersection of two streets, whether public or private, or a street and private driveway or internal drive through which an unobstructed view of approaching traffic is necessary for motorists. Sightline Analysis A line-of-sight analysis that provides a simulation of the visibility of rooftop mechanical equipment from anywhere along the adjacent right-of-way from a pedestrian’s viewpoint. This analysis includes elevation of the right-of-way, future grade, building height, and adjacent structures. Sign Any device, fixture, placard, or structure that uses color, form, graphic, illumination, symbol, or writing to advertise, announce, or Side Lot Line The boundary line of a lot that intersects the front lot line, and the rear lot line, and any other side lot line. Side or Rear Wing Massing forms of a building subordinate to the main body attaching to the side or rear faces of the main body. Side or rear wings are typically one to one and a half stories, set back from the front facade of the house, and do not exceed one third of the width of the main body. Side Street For a corner lot, the side street is the side that is fronted by a side facade of the building, rather than the front facade and main entrance.