Historic Zoning Commission, March 9, 2026
Approves Building and Site Alterations at 247 Franklin Road (Harlinsdale Farm Worker House 1), unanimous
What happened
The Franklin Historic Zoning Commission approved multiple building alterations and restoration projects while denying a front-yard accessibility ramp at 210 3rd Avenue North.
- Jurisdiction
- Franklin, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 9, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Demolition of Accessory Structure at 210 3rd Avenue North
Approved demolition of accessory structure at 210 3rd Avenue North in the Downtown Franklin National Register Historic District. Applicant: Aaron Rodgers of 906 Studio Architects.
- Six staff conditions attached
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Franklin Historic Zoning Commission approved multiple building alterations and restoration projects while denying a front-yard accessibility ramp at 210 3rd Avenue North.
Key Decisions (9)
Demolition of Accessory Structure at 210 3rd Avenue North
Building Alterations, Addition, and Accessory Structure at 210 3rd Avenue North
Front Yard Ramp Installation at 210 3rd Avenue North
Accessory Structure at 121 3rd Avenue North
Roof Painting and Door Infill at 717 Glass Lane
Window Replacement at 103 Cottage Lane
Rear Yard Fencing at 135 4th Avenue South (County Courthouse)
Building and Site Alterations at 247 Franklin Road (Harlinsdale Farm Worker House 1)
Building and Site Alterations at 255 Franklin Road (Harlinsdale Farm Worker House 2)
Development Activity (5)
Building Alterations and Additions at 210 3rd Avenue North
Commercial
Accessory Structure at 121 3rd Avenue North
Residential
Harlinsdale Farm Worker House 1 Restoration
Other
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
Office conversion project at 210 3rd Avenue North in downtown…
Infrastructure
City of Franklin investing in restoration of historic Harlinsdale Farm…
Sentiment
Historic Zoning Commission strictly enforcing design guidelines, denying front-yard accessibility…
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