Franklin Zoning Ordinance

15 244 Chapter Temporary Construction Site Sign SIGNS Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 8, 2020 15.17 Temporary Construction Site Sign Description A sign on an active construction site intended for temporary use during the construction period Standards Permitted Districts All districts Quantity Maximum of five signs per construction site. As an alternative, construction fencing with an opaque screening material may have additional signs printed onto the screening material Sign Area May have up to two sides, with a maximum of 32 square feet per side Placement Minimum setback at the property line Materials Fabric, canvas, or other comparable material that has the same properties Height Maximum of six feet Lighting Illumination is prohibited Duration Signs associated with nonresidential and mixed- use development shall be removed upon issuance of a certificate of occupancy Signs associated with residential development shall be removed after 80 percent build-out, or three years, whichever occurs first 15.18 Temporary Sign Description A sign intended for temporary use other than temporary construction site signs and campaign signs. Campaign signs are regulated by T.C.A. § 2-7-143 Standards Permitted Districts All districts Quantity Maximum of two signs per lot Sign Area May have up to two sides, with a maximum of 32 square feet per side. On residential lots , the size is further limited to a maximum of six square feet per side Placement Minimum setback at the property line Materials Fabric, canvas, vinyl, plastic, metal, or other material that has the same properties Height Freestanding temporary signs shall be a maximum of six feet Temporary signs on a building shall not exceed the top of the building Lighting Illumination is prohibited Duration Not to exceed three months out of every 12-month period