FM #1613 - Snow Update to Town Council - 12/17/25

This session shares part of the Franklin (MA) Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The Council held this session as scheduled beginning at 6 PM. All 9 Councilors participated (1 remotely) for this 4 hour session. 1612 - covers the opening, Citizen comments, recognitions, alcohol license renewals and everything else except the snow update (see 1613) and the charter discussion (see 1614) (approx. 2 hours 27 mins)1613 - segment from the meeting covering the full discussion on the DPW snow update (approx. 58 minutes) https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7855/Snow-Presentation---December-17-2025 1614 - segment from the meeting covering the full discussion on the charter change process (approx. 45 mins) https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7848/2023-11-01-Town-Charter-Presentation --------------Additional notes on the meeting recap can be found ->https://www.franklinmatters.org/2025/12/town-council-closes-out-year-approving.html -------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me knowAnd if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we doThrough this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot comThe 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.I hope you enjoy!------------------You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"