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- Gloucester County
- 1/1/25
- 01/05/2025
- 20 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Franklin Town Council meeting, Mayor John “Jake” Bruno was sworn in for a new three-year term and subsequently re-elected as mayor for the year 2025. Tim Doyle was appointed deputy mayor. The meeting also focused on various administrative and procedural resolutions.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 12/30/24
- 01/03/2025
- 13 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Franklin Town Council meeting, the council faced questions regarding the continuous recording of conversations at the town hall. A resident expressed unease upon learning that a conversation they had at the town hall was recorded and transcribed. The practice of recording conversations, purportedly for security reasons, raised questions about privacy, the duration of tape retention, and the transparency of these recordings. The council clarified that the recordings are constantly running, primarily for security purposes, and are not selectively activated.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 12/17/24
- 12/20/2024
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Franklin Township Planning Board convened on December 17 to deliberate on several applications, with the proposed Bunker Fitness Center at the intersection of Woodland and Bon Drive emerging as a focal point. After discussions on zoning buffers, lighting concerns, and design variances, the board approved the application with stipulations.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Washington Township School Board meeting recently convened to discuss the expansion of preschool programs, financial management, and ongoing issues in special education. The meeting was marked by discussions and public comments, highlighting concerns about budget priorities and the treatment of special education families.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 12/17/24
- 12/18/2024
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Washington Township Council meeting highlighted community achievements, including honoring the Deck Hockey League and Christmas decorating contest winners, while also advancing several infrastructure projects such as the Selena Road improvements and Johnson Road pedestrian enhancements.