Franklin Zoning Ordinance

06 120 Chapter Duplex BUILDING TYPES Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 8, 2020 Building Orientation and Entry (Continued) Side Facade Facing a Frontage Shall have a similar level of architectural detailing, window alignment, and organization as the front facade, including side or wrap-around porches Windows Glazing Minimum 15% on front facades Window Shape and Alignment Vertically proportioned and symmetrically aligned Trim on Windows Facing a Frontage Minimum 4-inch trim with sill and top plate when siding surrounds the window Soldier course above the lintel and a rollock course below the sill when brick or stone surrounds the window Shutters If any, shutters shall be proportioned to cover one- half the width of the window from each side or the total window from one side Foundations, Porches, and Stoops Finished Floor Elevation Minimum 18 inches above grade at front facade Porch Depth Minimum 6 feet of clear space, exclusive of railings, pillars, columns, or other porch features Stoop Depth 3 to 6 feet deep Roof Elements Pitch 3:12 to 12:12, excluding small roof sections over porches, entryways, or similar features 6.4 Duplex A building containing two dwelling units , which may be side-by-side, stacked, or front-to-back. They may have separate entrances or a shared common entrance. This building type shall comply with all other applicable standards of this Ordinance. Permitted Districts MR PD OR CI CC DD GO Number of Dwelling Units Dwelling Units 2 per building Building Orientation and Entry Main entrance Prominently located on front facade and highly visible Duplexes in existing single- family subdivisions shall be limited to one entrance on the front facade Entry Features Shall have a covered porch or covered stoop Facade Position The front facade shall face the frontage