Township Environmental Commission To Push For Stormwater Management Utility

December 2, 2025 Environment, Environmental Commission

**EXPLAINING THE CONCEPT –** *Township Open Space Consultant Tara Kenyon describes Stormwater Management Utilities to the Environmental Commission at its December 1 meeting.*

The township Environmental Commission wants Franklin to join the small roster of New Jersey towns that charge landowners a fee for the the amount of stormwater runoff generated on their property.

The Commission at its December 1 meting authorized Tara Kenyon, the township’s Open Space Consultant, to draw up a resolution asking the Township Council to contract for a feasibility study for what’s called a Stormwater Management Utility.

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