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Franklin Town Council · 2021–2023 Council · Regular meeting

May 3, 2023

13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Brian Chandler, Ted Cormier-Leger, Robert Dellorco, Cobi Frongillo, Melanie Hamblen, Glenn Jones, Thomas Mercer, Deborah Pellegri, Patrick Sheridan

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

License Transactions

Approve the request by Here Come Two Greeks, LLC d/b/a Sierra's Brick Oven Pizza & Pub, for a New Section 12 Restaurant All Alcoholic Beverages License and to approve Katrina S. Psikarakis as the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve the request by Here Come Two Greeks, LLC d/b/a Sierra's Brick Oven Pizza & Pub, for a New Section 12 Restaurant All Alcoholic Beverages License and to approve Katrina S. Psikarakis as the manager by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request by RARE Hospitality International, Inc. d/b/a Longhorn Steakhouse, for a Change of Manager to Michael Barbosa

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve the request by RARE Hospitality International, Inc. d/b/a Longhorn Steakhouse, for a Change of Manager to Michael Barbosa by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request by 99 Restaurants of Boston, LLC d/b/a 99 Restaurant for a change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers as described

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve the request by 99 Restaurants of Boston, LLC d/b/a 99 Restaurant for a change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers as described by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Bylaw Amendment 23-897: Sewer Rate Increase

Move Bylaw Amendment 23-897: Sewer Rate Increase to a Second Reading

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Move Bylaw Amendment 23-897: Sewer Rate Increase to a Second Reading by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Resolution 23-30: Authorizing the Borrowing of Money to Pay Costs Associated with the Franklin Sewer System Asset

Approve Resolution 23-30: Authorizing the Borrowing of Money to Pay Costs Associated with the Franklin Sewer System Asset Management Plan (CWSRF 12541)

Minutes, page 5

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-30: Authorizing the Borrowing of Money to Pay Costs Associated with the Franklin Sewer System Asset Management Plan (CWSRF 12541) by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Resolution 23-31: Authority for Town Administrator to File Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Application

Approve Resolution 23-31: Authority for Town Administrator to File Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Application

Minutes, page 5

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-31: Authority for Town Administrator to File Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Application by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-889: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 7., Part VI,

Waive the reading: Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-889: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 7., Part VI,

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Waive the reading by Hamblen. SECOND by Dellorco.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Hamblen, second: Dellorco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-889: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 7., Part VI, Use Regulation Schedule: Residential Uses

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-889: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 7., Part VI, Use Regulation Schedule: Residential Uses by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“ROLL CALL VOTE: Chandler-YES; Cormier-Leger-YES; Dellorco-YES; Frongillo-YES; Hamblen-YES; Jones-YES; Mercer-YES; Pellegri-YES; Sheridan-YES. ►VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-890: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Section 51

Waive the reading: Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-890: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Section 51

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Waive the reading by Hamblen. SECOND by Dellorco.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Hamblen, second: Dellorco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-890: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Section 51

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-890: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Section 51 by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“ROLL CALL VOTE: Chandler-YES; Cormier-Leger-YES; Dellorco-YES; Frongillo-YES; Hamblen-YES; Jones-YES; Mercer-YES; Pellegri-YES; Sheridan-YES. ►VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Resolution 23-32: Gift Acceptance - Town of Franklin for Red Brick School House (Donation of "Established" Sign)

Approve Resolution 23-32: Gift Acceptance - Town of Franklin for Red Brick School House (Donation of "Established" Sign)

Minutes, page 5

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-32: Gift Acceptance - Town of Franklin for Red Brick School House (Donation of "Established" Sign) by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Resolution 23-29: FY23 Capital Round 2

Approve Resolution 23-29: FY23 Capital Round 2

Minutes, page 6

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-29: FY23 Capital Round 2 by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Adjourn by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.

From the minutes

“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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