[Amended by Ord. No. 2004-7, 5-24-2004 and 9-25-2023]
For the purpose of this ordinance the City of Franklin is hereby
divided into the following districts:
R-O
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One-Family Residential District
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R-1
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Limited Residential District
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R-2
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General Residential District
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R-3
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Mixed-Residential District
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M-U
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Mixed Use Planned Unit Development District
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B-1
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Neighborhood Business District
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B-2
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Central Commercial Business District
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B-3
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General Business District
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M-1
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Light Industrial District
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M-2
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Heavy Industrial District
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RC
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Conservation District
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The term "R district," as used hereinafter, means the "R-O,"
"R-1," "R-2" and "R-3" districts. "B district" means the "B-1", "B-2"
and "B-3" districts. "M district" means "M-1" and "M-2" districts.
The boundaries of the several districts are hereby established
as shown on the zoning district map which accompanies and is hereby
made a part of this ordinance. The boundaries of said districts are intended to follow
lot lines, other property lines, or the center lines of streets or
alleys (existing or projected), all as they existed at the time of
passage of this ordinance; except that where a district boundary clearly
does not follow any such line and is not otherwise identified, it
shall be located by a graduated measure or rule. Any question as to
the location of a boundary shall be determined by the board of appeals
as provided in article XXVII.
In case any territory has not specifically been included within
one district or another, or may hereafter become a part of the incorporated
area of Franklin by annexation or otherwise, such territory shall
automatically be classified in the RC district until reclassified
as provided herein.