The Township Council on October 16 approved more than $600,000 in contracts for goods and services. The approvals were:
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Weather conditions could change these dates. Bunker Hill Rd to Blackwells Mills Rd – Canal Rd Resurfacing -Awarded
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Please note due to extreme heat and weather conditions these dates are subject to change. Bunker Hill Rd to Blackwells Mills Rd – Canal Rd Resurfacing – Out to Bid
Read More »Flock Update: Flock Safety Faces Court Setback, Federal Legislation, Growing Opposition To Surveillance Cameras
Flock Safety, the controversial surveillance technology company whose license plate-reading cameras are used in Franklin Township, is facing growing legal and political challenges, including a federal court ruling that found some police use of its technology unconstitutional, proposed legislation that could restrict its use nationwide, and decisions by several communities to shut down their cameras. The developments, which have occurred …
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Note: Schedule may change due to weather conditions. Bunker Hill Rd to Blackwells Mills Rd – Canal Rd Resurfacing – Out to Bid
Read More »Franklin’s Flock Cameras Logged Nearly 40,000 Alerts In 30 Days, Almost All For Expired Or Suspended Plates
MORE DATA PROVIDED – Nearly all Flock camera license plate reads that triggered a special hotlist were for expired or suspended registrations, according to FTPD data. released recently. Nearly all of the 39,469 alerts generated by Franklin Township’s Flock Safety license plate reader cameras during the last 30 days flagged vehicles with expired or suspended registrations, according to new, more …
Read More »PILOT Program, Developer Agreement Action Taken For Davidson Avenue Affordable Units
Legal steps to allow for the conversion of a former Davidson Avenue hotel into 142 affordable rental units were taken September 22 by the Township Council. The Council approved a developer’s agreement with CWP-ASR Somerset I and CWP-ASR Somerset II to turn the former Sonesta Suites Hotel at 260 Davidson Avenue into 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom rental units.
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Please note due to extreme heat and weather conditions these dates are subject to change Pierce St (Cedar Grove to Davidson) -Paved
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Please note due to extreme heat and weather conditions these dates are subject to change Pierce St (Cedar Grove to Davidson) -Milling and paving to begin on or about 8/18 -In progress
Read More »Road Resurfacing Program Update: August 13, 2026
Following is the latest update on the Township’s road resurfacing program. Please note due to extreme heat and weather conditions these dates are subject to change Pierce St (Cedar Grove to Davidson) -Milling and paving to begin on or about 8/18 – Weather permitting Coppermine Rd Area Resurfacing – In progress Coppermine Rd – Milling – 8/19 – 8/20 – …
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