Episode 1017

FM #1017 - Open Space & Recreation Plan -Public Hearing #3 - 06/20/23

Published on: 24th June, 2023

This session of the radio show shares the third and final Public Hearing held to gather input on the Town of Franklin Open Space & Recreation Plan (OSRP).

The hearing covered some of the details around the process: 

  • The draft has been issued for comment
  • Comments are open through July 12
  • Additional detail on the survey results are being formatted to add to the draft. This won't change the goals or objectives, just provide the additional supporting evidence for such.

The conversation runs about 70 minutes. Let’s listen to the OSRP Public Hearing #3

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Conservation page ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/conservation 

The draft plan can be found online ->   https://www.franklinma.gov/system/files/uploads/2023_osrp_draft_for_comment_0.pdf 

Comments on the plan can be submitted ->

https://forms.gle/SJZKH43xj6JkAVPX8 

The summary of the plan -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/06/2023-open-space-recreation-plan-summary.html 

The goals & objectives -> https://www.franklinmatters.org/2023/06/2023-open-space-and-recreation-plan.html 

The public hearing video is available for replay ->    https://www.youtube.com/live/wbA8tRvhO6M 

My notes captured via Twitter and found in one PDF ->

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MYo-a8rFxsoyCa8XVnbVnfSRmwMeVSqy/view?usp=drive_link

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I volunteer as the Community Information Director for Franklin, MA (USA)*. I have been providing accurate and timely information about what matters in Franklin since 2007. Currently working in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Radio (wfpr.fm) since October 2019.

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