For the purposes of this ordinance, certain words and phrases
are herewith defined as follows:
A public way which affords only a secondary means of access
to property abutting thereto.
A right by a public or private landowner to use the land of
another for a special purpose not inconsistent with the general ownership
rights of the other.
Any public right-of-way not less than 30 feet in width which
provides a primary means of access to abutting property. The term
"street" shall include road, lane, drive, trail, court, place, terrace,
avenue, highway, boulevard, or any other public thoroughfare.
A street giving access primarily to abutting property, rather
than to other streets or through traffic.
To divide the whole of any parcel of land into two or more parcels
of less than ten acres each for the purpose of transfer of ownership
or building development or the partition of any tract of land ordered
by a court of competent jurisdiction.
[Added 3-24-2008]
A subdivider, developer, individual land owner, or Government
department or agency including the City of Franklin.
[Amended by Ord. of 9-9-2002]
A subdivision other than a minor subdivision.
[Amended by Ord. of 9-9-2002]
A subdivision which does not require construction of a new street,
does not require the extension of public utilities and does not adversely
affect the development of the remainder, if any, of the parcel from
which the new subdivision lots are created.
