This session of the radio show shares my "Talk Franklin" session with Town Administrator Jamie Hellen. We had our conversation in person at the Municipal Building on Thursday, July 13, 2023. New Deputy Town Administrator Amy Frigulietti joins us for the first time.
Topics for this session
Introduce Amy Frigulietti, new Deputy Town Administrator
Recap of FY 23 close, FY 24 budget
Joint Budget Subcmte – Aug 2 the start of discussions around what is needed to be sustainable going forward. Head’s up, Aug 16 Council meeting will feature update on Open Meeting law requirements
Town Council – July 19
Legislative delegation visits to provide update (Rep Roy, Senator Rausch)
Accessory dwelling legislation up for second reading & vote
Farmers Market & Concerts on the Common - Friday’s the Common is busy
The recording runs about 43 minutes. Let’s listen to my conversation with Jamie & Amy on Thursday, July 13, 2023
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Town FY 2024 budget page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/town-budget/webforms/fy-24-budget-materials
Town Administrator page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/administrator
Talk Franklin podcast page -> https://anchor.fm/letstalkfranklin
Town Council agenda for 07/19/23 meeting ->
https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif10036/f/agendas/july_19_2023_tc_agenda.pdf
Brookline override & open meeting law requirements -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/07/school-officials-likely-violated.html
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The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.
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