MAR 2022 DRAFT FRANKLIN HISTORIC DISTRICT DESIGN GUIDELINES 91 chapter 3 Signs • Consider signage placement as part of the overall building design. If multiple tenants are expected to occupy one building, their signs should be coordinated in terms of size and placement. See Chapter 8, Signs. Entrances • Maintain traditional entry patterns along the street. • Design new buildings to have their main entrances located on the front facade. For corner lots, if desired, provide entrances on facades facing both streets. • Design new doors and doorways to blend well with historic buildings on the street, including solid-to-void ratio, rhythm and spacing, and scale and intricacy. • Provide casement, trim, and transoms or sidelights similar to those seen on nearby historic buildings. Windows • Design new windows to be compatible with the size, placement, rhythm, and relationship of solids to voids of those on nearby historic buildings. • Maintain vertically proportioned windows with traditional spacing patterns and alignment created by upper story windows of nearby historic buildings. • Maintain the traditional placement of window headers and sills relative to cornices and belt courses. • Use windows with historic profiles and dimensions, including traditional
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