FM #1174 - Franklin (MA) Town Council Mtg - 04/10/24 - P2 of 2

Franklin Matters Radio

This session shares the Town Council meeting of Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in 2 parts. All 9 councilors took part, 8 in Chambers and 1 was remote for all but the last few minutes (Frongillo).

Part 1

Covers the first hour of the meeting

• Citizen Comments
• Approval of Minutes - March 13, 2024
• Appointment to Design Review Commission - Priya Natarjan
• 2 ABCC license transactions

And then skips past the 40b section to include the last 30+ minus of the meeting

• Legislation for Action
• Town Administrator’s Report
• Subcommittee reports
• Future Agenda Items
• Council Comment
• Enter Executive Session (not to return to open session)

Part 2

Includes the entire section around the proposed “friendly 40b” development of the Stobbarts Nursery (approx. 2.5 hours)

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The Franklin TV broadcast of the 4 hour session is available for replay on YouTube -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4WPC4cB_S4

Agenda and supporting documents for this session ->

https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif10036/f/agendas/april_10_2024_town_council_meeting_agenda.pdf

My notes captured via Twitter can be found in one PDF file -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1labnvYVykW4HGk01mHIQDk7d725ikuLn/view?usp=drive_link

Photo album with the slides as captured during the presentation on Wednesday

https://photos.app.goo.gl/WC1n843rA3AQwjTg7

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