Franklin Zoning Ordinance

341 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Measurements, Calculations, and Interpretation of Dimensional Standards 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 8, 2020 Figure 23.2.3.B Lot Width C. Front Lot Line The front lot line is the length of the front lot line and is maintained to the front yard setback line, at which point the lot width applies. Figure 23.2.3.C Lot Lines 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 1 Front Lot Line 2 Side Lot Line 3 Rear Lot Line 23.2.4 Setbacks and Yards A. Front Yard 1. Front yard setbacks are measured perpendicular from the edge of the existing or proposed right-of-way, whichever is greater. 2. For corner lots, front yard setbacks are measured along all lot lines facing streets or internal drives, not including alleys. The remaining yards are measured as side yards. 3. Front yard setback measurements for lots on a cul-de-sac or curved street or internal drive follow the curve of the front property line. B. Side Yard The side yard setback extends from the required front yard setback line to the re- quired rear yard setback line. If no front or rear yard setback is required, the setback extends the full depth of the lot. Side set- backs are measured perpendicular from the side lot line. C. Rear Yard The rear yard setback extends the full width of the lot. Rear setbacks are measured perpendicular from the rear property line or the edge of the existing or proposed al- ley, whichever is greater, as applicable. D. Yards Required for Buildings A yard or other open area required about a building may not be included in the mea - surement of a required yard or other open space for another building.