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Franklin Town Council · 2021–2023 Council · Regular meeting

June 21, 2023

11 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

Approval Of Minutes

Approve the May 24, 2023 meeting minutes

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve the May 24, 2023 meeting minutes 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 1 (PDF)

Appointments

Ratify the appointments of the names listed above by the Town Administrator to serve as members of the Community Preservation Committee with terms to expire as listed above

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Ratify the appointments of the names listed above by the Town Administrator to serve as members of the Community Preservation Committee with terms to expire as listed above 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 1 (PDF)

Bylaw Amendment 23-900: Chapter 170, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Stopping, Standing and Parking, §170-15 Parking

Amend Bylaw Amendment 23-900: Chapter 170, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Stopping, Standing and Parking, §170-15 Parking Prohibitions and Limitations, D. Parking Prohibited, Downtown Parking...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Amend Bylaw Amendment 23-900: Chapter 170, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Stopping, Standing and Parking, §170-15 Parking Prohibitions and Limitations, D. Parking Prohibited, Downtown Parking Map Amendment, for the parking map to say no overnight parking Sunday through Thursday 12 AM to 5 AM, no overnight parking Friday to Saturday 2 AM to 5 AM, by Frongillo. SECOND by Hamblen.

From the minutes

“VOTE (on the amendment): Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Frongillo, second: Hamblen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Move as Amended Bylaw Amendment 23-900: Chapter 170, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Stopping, Standing and Parking, §170-15 Parking Prohibitions and Limitations, D. Parking Prohibited, Downtown...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Move as Amended Bylaw Amendment 23-900: Chapter 170, Vehicles and Traffic, Article IV, Stopping, Standing and Parking, §170-15 Parking Prohibitions and Limitations, D. Parking Prohibited, Downtown Parking Map Amendment to a Second Reading by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.

From the minutes

“VOTE (on the bylaw as amended): Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Resolution 23-41: Appropriation Transfers FY23

Approve Resolution 23-41: Appropriation Transfers FY23

Minutes, page 3

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-41: Appropriation Transfers FY23 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 3 (PDF)

Resolution 23-42: Sewer Enterprise Fund Supplemental Appropriation FY23

Approve Resolution 23-42: Sewer Enterprise Fund Supplemental Appropriation FY23

Minutes, page 3

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-42: Sewer Enterprise Fund Supplemental Appropriation FY23 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 3 (PDF)

Resolution 23-43: Transfer of FY23 Regional Dispatch Appropriation to the MECC/Public Safety Stabilization Fund

Approve Resolution 23-43: Transfer of FY23 Regional Dispatch Appropriation to the MECC/Public Safety Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 3

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-43: Transfer of FY23 Regional Dispatch Appropriation to the MECC/Public Safety Stabilization Fund 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 3 (PDF)

Resolution 23-44: Appropriation of Funds to Enable Town to Implement Chapter 193 of Legislative Acts of 2018, Landfill

Approve Resolution 23-44: Appropriation of Funds to Enable Town to Implement Chapter 193 of Legislative Acts of 2018, Landfill Land Swap Legislation, So-Called

Minutes, page 4

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-44: Appropriation of Funds to Enable Town to Implement Chapter 193 of Legislative Acts of 2018, Landfill Land Swap Legislation, So-Called 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)

Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-898: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 9, Schedule of

Refer Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-898: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 9, Schedule of Lot, Area, Frontage, Yard and Height Requirements to the Planning Board

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Refer Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-898: A Zoning Bylaw to Amend the Franklin Town Code at Chapter 185, Attachment 9, Schedule of Lot, Area, Frontage, Yard and Height Requirements to the Planning Board 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)

Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-899: Marijuana Use Overlay District, A Zoning Bylaw Amendment to the Code of the Town of

Refer Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-899: Marijuana Use Overlay District, A Zoning Bylaw Amendment to the Code of the Town of Franklin at Chapter 185, Section 5, Zoning Map to the Planning Board

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

MOTION to Refer Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-899: Marijuana Use Overlay District, A Zoning Bylaw Amendment to the Code of the Town of Franklin at Chapter 185, Section 5, Zoning Map to the Planning Board 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)

Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

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 5 (PDF)

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