Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Franklin Township public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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2 issues in development with high priority
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Sentinel Data Center air permit (NJDEP)
Sierra Club members and others urged the Council to object to NJDEP's 'minor source' classification of the data center's diesel backup generators. The public comment period runs through November 9, thanks partly to Mayor Kramer and state senators.
3 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026
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Affordable housing at 260 Davidson Avenue and 40-year PILOT
The Council adopted the PILOT ordinance converting hotel buildings into 142 affordable units with a $3.5 million trust-fund contribution. Residents raised diesel truck traffic, health, and transit concerns; officials defended the site's proximity to ShopRite, CVS, and shuttle service.
5 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026