DATE: 09/16/2015
TO: Franklin Municipal Planning Commission
FROM: Amy Diaz-Barriga, Current Planning Supervisor
Bob Martin, Interim Director of Planning and Sustainability
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PUBLIC HEARING: Consideration Of Resolution 2015-80, To Be Entitled, "A Resolution Approving A Development Plan For 231 Public Square PUD Subdivision, With 1 Modification Of Standards (MOS-1 Location Of Drive-Thru Structure), Located At 231 Public Square, By The City Of Franklin, Tennessee."; (09/24/15 FMPC 8-0; 10/13/2015 WS)
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Project Information
COF Project Number: 5927
Applicant: Matthew Taylor, Studio 8 Design
Owner: First Tennessee Bank, REP: Stephen Bieber
Background/Staff Comments
This project will expand the existing footprint of the First Tennessee Bank building by bringing it closer to the street and creating a setback consistent with the other three corners of the Public Square. It will keep the uses of bank and office within the building and add a restaurant. It proposes the restaurant on the first floor and the roof, which requires approval of a 4th floor through a PUD plan. The building height will be lower than it is today, and the maximum height at the circulation towers will be within the 56-foot maximum as required by the Zoning Ordinance. The development plan has been granted a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Historic Zoning Commission for the conceptual elevations on the condition that the circulation tower along the Public Square be recessed 20 feet from the front building line. The elevations included in this submittal meet this condition. Concurrent with the site plan submittal, the elevations will have to be brought back to the Historic Zoning Commission for final approval of the Certificate of Appropriateness. Also, the City will continue to honor the parking agreement regarding the Second Avenue parking garage, and a parking analysis shows that no additional parking will be required for the change in u...
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