- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/16/24
- 12/17/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Franklin Environmental Commission endorsed a resolution supporting the New Jersey Climate Super Fund Bill, aimed at holding major polluters accountable for climate change-related damages. The commission also discussed efforts to reduce plastic waste and improve local recycling practices, while deliberating on the state’s development and redevelopment plan.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/16/24
- 12/17/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Franklin Environmental Commission endorsed a resolution supporting the New Jersey Climate Super Fund Bill, aimed at holding major polluters accountable for climate change-related damages. The commission also discussed efforts to reduce plastic waste and improve local recycling practices, while deliberating on the state’s development and redevelopment plan.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/10/24
- 12/11/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the Franklin Township Council meeting on December 10, 2024, the council tackled issues ranging from park permits and traffic studies to affordable housing and community events. Challenges with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) regarding Catala Park, ongoing traffic studies, and a new ordinance on affordable housing were among notable topics discussed.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/4/24
- 12/05/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a detailed meeting of the Franklin Planning Board, the primary focus revolved around the township’s substantial obligation to provide 714 affordable housing units over the next decade as mandated by state regulations. Alongside this pressing matter, the Board also reviewed development projects, including an application from Rutter’s Prep for a new assembly and performing arts building.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/3/24
- 12/23/2024
- 55 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Franklin Sewerage Authority Committee, several issues were discussed, including a clean audit report, meeting accessibility concerns, and updates on ongoing infrastructure projects. The audit presentation highlighted a stable financial environment, while the committee grappled with public accessibility challenges related to meeting notifications and virtual formats. Additionally, extensive updates were provided on various infrastructure projects, with some facing delays due to land acquisition and compliance issues.
