Franklin (MA) Matters

This session of the radio show shares the Town Council Meeting held Wednesday, Sep 3, 2025. 8 members were present to begin the session (Pellegri absent), one member during the long session (Chandler)Discussion items: PROCLAMATIONS / RECOGNITIONSa. Proclamation: Hunger Action Monthb. Police Departmenti. Retirement Recognition & Proclamation: Police Sergeant Michael Campanelliii. Promotion Recognition: Police Sergeant Joseph MacLeanc. Retirement Recognition & Proclamation: Fire Chief James McLaughlin5. APPOINTMENTSa. Fire Chief  - Chuck Allenb. Community Preservation Committee - Richard Johnson    c. Cultural Councili. Ryan Hanleyii. William Leeiii. Caryn ParnellPRESENTATIONS / DISCUSSIONa. Franklin Food Pantry Update: Tina Powderly, Executive Directorb. Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office Update: Patrick McDermott, Norfolk County Sheriffc. Legislative Update: Senator Rebecca Rausch and Representative Jeff Roy9. LEGISLATION FOR ACTIONa. Resolution 25-50: Adoption of Local Initi