We had our conversation via conference bridge to adhere to the ‘social distancing’ requirements of this pandemic period.
We talk about:
Re-opening changes effective March 1
Vaccine – readiness, awaiting supply (if provided)
Looking back
Vaccine update
Ventilation update
District newsletter
- Finance Committee meeting
Debt and borrowing overview
Looking ahead
- Community Preservation Committee organizational meeting - 3/2
- School Committee legislative Forum - 3/2
- Board of Health meeting - 3/3
- Economic Development - 3/3 How to setup to do business? (Franklin Business Guide)
- Town Council meeting - 3/3 MBTA downtown station
Links to the key topics covered here are included in the show notes. The recording runs about 38 minutes, so let’s listen to my conversation with Jamie and Anne Marie.
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School Committee recap
https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/02/school-committee-meeting-2232021-recap.html
District newsletter
https://www.franklinps.net/district/news/fps-district-newsletter
Finance Committee meeting audio
https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/02/fm-474-finance-committee-mtg-022421.html
Agenda docs and connection info to the Town of Franklin meetings found on the calendar
https://www.franklinma.gov/calendar
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