Franklin Zoning Ordinance

23 386 Chapter Defined Terms DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 30, 2019 Teardown The act or process of disassembling, demolishing, or destroying a building or structure. Telecommunication Towers and Antennas A free-standing structure or any structure to be attached to a building or other structure, that is used for telecommunications. Temporary Construction Site Sign A type of sign described as such in Section 15.17, Temporary Construction Site Sign. Temporary Field Office A temporary nonresidential use employed as a temporary working space while an existing principal use is rebuilt, altered, expanded, or renovated. Temporary Housing A temporary residential use employed as a temporary living space while an existing dwelling is rebuilt, altered, expanded, or renovated on a site where a previous dwelling was destroyed or rendered uninhabitable. Temporary Sign A type of sign described as such in Section 15.18, Temporary Sign. Ten-Year Floodplain The area which has a minimum statistical probability of one in ten of being flooded in any given year. Tent A temporary portable structure typically composed of fabric or plastic stretched over poles or other support structure intended to provide habitable space on a short-term basis Text Amendment A change in the wording or substance of this Ordinance. Theater A structure used for dramatic, operatic, motion pictures, or other performance. Three-Dimensional Model Three-dimensional imagery of proposed buildings and the surrounding buildings to better understand how the proposed building will impact the nearby built and natural environment The three-dimensional model shall include height, massing, scale, and setbacks. Tower Any structure that is designed and constructed primarily for the purpose of supporting one or more antennas for radio, telephone, and similar communications purposes, including self-supporting guyed towers, lattice towers, or monopole towers. The term includes cellular telephone towers, common-carrier towers, microwave towers, radio and television transmission towers, and the like. This term includes any alternative tower structures, such as man-made trees, bell steeples, clock towers, light poles and similarly designed mounting structures that camouflage or conceal the presence of antennas or towers. The term includes the structure and any support thereto. Townhouse (Building Type) The principal building type described as such in Section 6.6, Townhouse.