About this episode
This session of the radio show shares our “Talk Franklin” discussion with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen in the Municipal Building on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Several folks joined in this roundtable discussion on a variety of hot topics around development. Joining the discussion Breeka Li Goodlander, Conservation Director Cathleen Liberty, Health Director Bryan Taberner, Director of Planning & Community Development Joel D’Errico, Franklin resident & developer Joe Halligan, Franklin resident & developer Brad Chaffee, Franklin resident & developer for Camford Property Group Gus Brown, Building CommissionerKey topics Main development issue, change Then 5 things that are top complaints Traffic Density 52:05 “The 3rd thing” environmental concerns Too many school children Character of the TownThe recording runs about 1 Hour & 40 minutes. Let’s listen to this conversation on Franklin’s development hot topics --------------Town of Franklin page https://www.franklinma.gov/Community calendar https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendarMaster Plan (as approved by Planning Board & Town Council)https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4018/Final-ReportJimmy McMillen, founder of the “Rent is too Damn High Party”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent_Is_Too_Damn_High_Party--------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me knowThrough this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or
