Effective June 21, 2012, the City of Franklin Board of Mayor and Alderman approved Ordinance 2012-26 addressing Franklin Municipal Code Title 16, Chapter 7. This requires that any outdoor merchandise display and/or sandwich board/easel signage, and carts in the HIstoric Preservation Overlay be approved and permitted annually by the City of Franklin. Sandwich boards and easels must have a Certificate of Appropriateness from the City of Franklin Preservation Planner.
All required applications, forms and display layout are listed below. Additional information, including Ordinance 2012-26 are also available. Please complete your forms and submit to Builiding and Neighborhood Services at 109 3rd Ave, North, Suite 110.
For additional information or inquiries contact
Amanda Hall, City of Franklin, Preservation Planner
550-6737
Steve Haynes, Sign and Design Administrator
794-7012
Ordinance 2012-26
Outdoor Merchandise Display and Signage with the City of Franklin's Historic Preservation District general information
Outdoor Merchandise Display and Signage Application
Outdoor Merchandise Display Layout
Indemnity Agreement
Owner Affidavit
Downtown Franklin Local Historic District Map