Sunday, April 12, 2026

The Economic Development Subcommittee met for the first time April 2, 2026 (audio)

FM #1716 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1716 in the series. 


Economic Development Subcommittee
Economic Development Subcommittee
The Economic Development Subcommittee met for the first time in this new Council term. Committee Chair LeBlanc, members Morrongiello, Griffith & Malloy present for this session.


Town Administrator Jamie Hellen, Building Commissioner Gus Brown, and Planning and Community Development Director Morena Zelaya were also present


The meeting runs about 1 hour and 16 minutes. 


Audio link -  
https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1716-economic-development-subcmte-mtg-04-02-26/


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Franklin Matters recap - https://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/04/the-economic-development-subcommittee.html 


Franklin TV video is available for replay - https://www.youtube.com/live/EStN4ZeBYow?&t=112 


The agenda here - 

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04022026-2223 


My full set of notes taken during the meeting - 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n0qTNv-eqTy85Vqdu3aJvo59fGJzHAwu/view?usp=drive_link 

   


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