- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/17/24
- 04/24/2024
- 97 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Franklin Planning Board meeting underscored concerns about a proposed warehouse project by Onyx 789 LLC, focusing particularly on traffic impact, site plan variances, and compliance with existing easement agreements. The Board granted a one-year extension to Executive Drive Investments but spent the bulk of the meeting deliberating over the warehouse development’s implications, emphasizing the need for detailed reviews and further information before proceeding.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 3/20/24
- 03/27/2024
- 26 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Franklin Planning Board convened on March 24th to address developmental and organizational matters, with the establishment of an ad hoc steering committee for the business and industry zone study emerging as the session’s main focus. This new committee is tasked with providing insights and support to the ongoing study efforts. Additionally, the board addressed a request for an extension of time on a minor subdivision deed, and logistical issues concerning future meetings and member attendance were discussed.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/21/24
- 02/28/2024
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Franklin Planning Board focused on the proposed L’Oreal manufacturing facility expansion and the associated impact on local traffic, school resources, and noise levels. The board also discussed the illegal use of the scenic corridor by semis and concerns over flooding and public transportation in Franklin.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/7/24
- 02/16/2024
- 74 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Franklin Planning Board has approved the amended site plan application for the Jane Center of New Jersey, including a 56-foot-wide, 28-foot-high archway with signage, after a discussion on various aspects of the project. The approval came with several conditions aimed at addressing landscaping, screening of adjacent structures, and pedestrian safety concerns. The board’s deliberation on the Jane Center’s application PLN 2300 011 was among notable topics at the recent meeting, followed by the discussion on digitalizing the application submission process for the zoning and planning boards.