Franklin Zoning Ordinance
353 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS Defined Terms 23 Chapter Franklin Zoning Ordinance Effective December 8, 2020 Change of Use The act of replacing a use in favor of another use. Charitable, Fraternal, or Social Organizations A facility for administrative, meeting, or social purposes for a privateor nonprofit organization, primarily for use by administrative personnel, members, and guests. City Website The City of Franklin official website, www. franklintn.gov. Civic and Institutional Uses The classification of those principal uses as listed under that heading in Subsection 5.1.3, Permitted Principal Uses by Zoning District. Civic Building The principal building type described as such in Section 6.11, Civic Building. Clinic An establishment providing therapeutic, preventative, or corrective medical treatment or health care services. Activities include health care appointments, medical procedures, surgical procedures, emergency treatment, diagnostic services, walk-in medical services, and other health-related care. Services are provided on an outpatient basis, generally requiring a stay of less than 24 hours. Close A square or rectangular open space with a street or internal drive surrounding it that provides access to lots or other building sites, which performs the same function as a cul-de- sac. Cobra-Head Style Fixture Light fixture consisting of an oval-shaped head and curved arm mounted to a pole. This type of light is typically used to light parking areas or other outdoor areas. Collector Street A type of street defined by Connect Franklin that carries traffic from local streets to the arterial system, consists of principal entrance streets for residential, nonresidential and mixed-use developments, and provides for major circulation within the developments. This includes both major and minor collector streets. Commercial/Mixed-Use Building Type The principal building type described as such in Section 6.8, Commercial/Mixed-Use Building. Commercial Recreation An establishment primarily engaged in providing participatory athletic, recreational, or physical fitness services to the public for a fee, such as fitness and recreational sports centers, health and fitness studios, bowling centers, miniature golf courses, paintball or lasertag arenas, recreational day camps, and other recreational activities. Commercial Sign Any sign, display, or device designed, intended or used to encourage or promote purchase or use of goods or services. Commercial Uses The classification of those principal uses as listed under that heading in Subsection 5.1.3, Permitted Principal Uses by Zoning District.
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