Franklin Zoning Ordinance

115 BUILDING TYPES Overview of Building Types 06 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 8, 2020 Multifamily Building: A building containing five or more dwelling units, with the units often stacked vertically, sharing common vertical walls and/or horizontal floors and ceilings, and often called apartments, lofts, condominiums, stacked flats, or age-restricted independent living. PD CI RC6 RC12 GO Commercial/Mixed-Use Building: A building that typically accommodates a single use or a vertical or horizontal mix of commercial uses. Multifamily residential may be on upper floors, depending on the district. PD NC CC DD 1ST 5TH RC6 RC12 GO LI HI Large-Scale Office Building: A large-scale, multi-story office building with a building footprint of over 20,000 square feet. PD RC6 RC12 GO Large-Scale Retail Building: A building of 50,000 square feet or more that is most commonly associated with large-format commercial uses. It may have several commercial uses in the building or have in-line retail, either beside or in front of the primary anchor tenant. PD RC6 RC12 Civic Building: A building erected to be used only for civic or institutional purposes. It may be designed to stand apart from its surroundings due to the special nature of its use as a public facility or it may blend in with its surroundings. Civic and institutional uses may be in other building types. CI PD NC CC DD 1ST 5TH RC6 RC12 GO LI Flex Building: A building designed to accommodate uses in the industrial districts. LI HI