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Historic zoning commission approves demolition and new Franklin City Hall design; completion targeted for fall 2027
Summary
The Historic Zoning Commission on Jan. 13 approved concept and demolition of the existing structure at 109 Third Avenue South and concept approval for a new three-story civic building (stepping to two stories) with an attached commercial component and a planned one-acre park; the applicant expects completion in fall 2027.
The Historic Zoning Commission on Jan. 13 approved the concept for demolition of the existing building at 109 Third Avenue South and the design of a new civic building and attached commercial component that together will complete a planned public-square geometry in downtown Franklin.
Staff summarized a multi-year process during which the design team and the Design Review Committee met repeatedly to refine a scheme that aligns the new city hall’s front wall with the historic Williamson County Courthouse and steps the building massing from three stories at the square down to two stories toward the residential character of nearby Third Avenue and Church…
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