Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Policy Subcommittee Meeting - Apr 6, 2022

Policy Subcommittee Meeting

DATE: 4/6/2022  ->  6:00 -- 7:30 PM

Municipal Building - Training Room (Virtual Link in Agenda)


A G E N D A

“The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may, in fact, be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.”

I. Electronic Distribution of Approved Policies

  • A. EBCFA - Face Coverings
  • B. JICFB - Bullying
  • C. BEDB - Order of Business
  • D. BEDH - Public Participation

II. Discussion of Policies sent to School Committee

  • A. none

III. Policy Revisions & New Policies - New Discussion Item

  • A. none


Policy Subcommittee Meeting - Apr 6, 2022
Policy Subcommittee Meeting - Apr 6, 2022

Reminder: Community Preservation Committee - scheduled to review draft of initial project list

Community Preservation Committee 
Meeting April 5, 2022 - 7 PM

Agenda:
1. Approval of Minutes
a. January 4, 2022
b. January 18, 2022
2. Discussion: Community Preservation Master Plan Sketch Draft v. 1

Please find the agenda and links for the meeting here:     https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/agendas/2022-06-05_cpc_meeting_agenda.pdf


From the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 Project Recommendations (beginning page 18)

Open Space
Maple Hill purchase

Historic Preservation
Red Brick School House - Lead Paint Removal, Preservation and Paint

Affordable Housing
Franklin Ridge Affordable Housing Project

Budgeted Reserve
Town Clerk Vault Records Preservation 
Historical Museum Cupola
Nason Street Tot Lot


pickleball courts at King St Memorial Park
pickleball courts at King St Memorial Park

Franklin Downtown Partnership - GENERAL MEETING - APRIL 7, 2022

 

Franklin Downtown Partnership 
GENERAL MEETING
APRIL 7, 2022 AT 8:30 AM
Please join us via Zoom for the next general meeting of the FDP this Thursday.

For additional details and remote connection info, please visit the Downtown Partnership page -> https://www.franklindowntownpartnership.org/2022/04/april-general-meeting.html

Franklin Downtown Partnership - GENERAL MEETING - APRIL 7, 2022
Franklin Downtown Partnership - GENERAL MEETING - APRIL 7, 2022

Get over the counter COVID-19 tests at no cost

Get over the counter COVID-19 tests at no cost


Good news! Starting this week, you can get up to 8 over-the-counter COVID-19 tests per month for free. You'll be able to pick up tests from eligible pharmacies and other participating healthcare providers.

Contact your local pharmacy to see if they are participating and to make sure they have tests available.

Learn More

Remember to bring your red, white, and blue Medicare card with you when you get your COVID-19 tests.

Over-the-counter at-home tests give rapid results and you can take them anywhere, regardless of your vaccination status or whether or not you have symptoms. Visit CDC.gov to learn when to test yourself, how to use an over-the-counter test, and what your test results mean.

Sincerely,

The Medicare Team

Franklin TV and wfpr.fm schedule for Tuesday, Apr 5, 2022

  • wfpr.fm or 102.9 on the FM dial = Tuesday

9:00 AM 12:00 Noon and 6:00 PM  Jazz Journey – with Pamela Hines
2 hours. An insightful tour of Jazz Greats in a golden era

11:00 AM 2 PM and 8:00 PM SAFE Radio– Jim Derick and Dr. Anne Bergen
Addressing issues of Drug Abuse Disorder

  • Franklin All Access TV - Our Public Access Channel (Comcast 8, Verizon 26) = TUESDAY

7:00 am Sons & Daughters of Italy: Paolo DiGregorio
9:00 am It Takes A Village: Dementia
10:00 am Frank's Musings: Fraud
11:30 am Senior Connection: Kitchen Gadgets Pt. 3
12:00 pm Brook'n'Cookin: French Toast
12:30 pm Sandhya: Eclairs
1:30 pm Pizzapalooza: Meat-Lovers Pt. 1
2:00 pm New England Candlepins: Summer 2018 Show 6
3:00 pm Candlepin New Generation: Show 4
3:30 pm Arts Advocacy: Impact
4:00 pm Battleship Cove: Inside The History Pt. 8
4:30 pm Extended Play Sessions: Alice Wallace
5:30 pm Physician Focus: Alzheimer's
8:30 pm Critical Conversations: Social Media

  • Franklin Pride TV - Our Educational Channel (Comcast 96, Verizon 28) = TUESDAY

7:00 am Public School Event: FHS Summer Music 2021
9:00 am Public School Concert: Strings School 05-16-16
10:30 am FHS Varsity Baseball: v Durfee 06-21-21
2:00 pm It Takes A Village: Dementia
3:00 pm FHS Varsity Softball: v Attleboro 06-10-21
5:00 pm Public School Concert: MICCA Showcase Pt. 2 03-14-18
6:30 pm FHS Boys Varsity Lacrosse: v Hingham 06-25-21
8:30 pm FHS Girls Varsity Lacrosse: v Lincoln-Sudbury 06-23-21

  • Franklin Town Hall TV - Our Government Channel (Comcast 11, Verizon 29) = TUESDAY

8:00 am School Committee: 03-22-22
11:30 am MPAC: Franklin For All 03-07-22
2:00 pm School Committee: 03-22-22
5:30 pm Economic Development: 03-02-22
7:00 pm Community Preservation Committee, LIVE, Chambers, 814 1876 8121

Get this week's program guide for Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) online  http://franklin.tv/programguide.pdf 

Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm)
Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm)

Monday, April 4, 2022

Franklin Historical Museum hosts photos with Easter Bunny (4/9) and next speaker for Second Sunday Series (4/10)

Saturday April 9 – Bring the kids to have a fun photo taken with the Easter Bunny from 10:00AM to 12Noon. We’re thrilled to have this special visitor join us to delight the kids.

Sunday April 10 – The next installment of our Second Sunday Speaker Series features the return of Karen Antonowicz from Spirits of Fashion who will speak on the delightful era of the Swingin’ Sixties. Twiggy, Jean Shrimpton, Mary Quant, Biba, and the list goes on!  Discover the fashions of the Swingin’ Sixties, beginning with the Mod styles of London, traveling through the hippy era, and culminating in the bohemian styles and hot pants of the early ‘70s.  Join us to explore what drove these changing styles and how they affected people of all ages during this turbulent time!

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The museum is located at 80 West Central Street, is wheelchair accessible and entry is always free.

You can also visit the Historical Museum on the web at
http://franklinhistoricalmuseum.org/   

or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FHM02038

Franklin Historical Museum, 80 West Central St
Franklin Historical Museum, 80 West Central St 

Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting - April 6, 2022

Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting
Agenda 

April 6, 2022 - 5:30 PM

Meeting will be held at the Municipal Building
2nd floor, Council Chambers
355 East Central Street


Agenda:
1. Update: MAPC “Franklin For All” zoning reform project for Franklin Center, including the Downtown Commercial District and surrounding neighborhoods


 
Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting - April 6, 2022
Economic Development Subcommittee Meeting - April 6, 2022