New Jersey Record
Franklin Township
AK

Alex Kharazi

Deputy Mayor2024-01-02 to 2027-12 (month-level)

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
6
Total speaking time
12:52
Avg per meeting
2:09
Segments
140

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Top issues during term (20)(Roads)

high↑Apr 2026[22]

Traffic safety and left-turn lane on South Middlebush Road (CR 615)

Traffic signal at JFK/Winston Drive would be budgeted in 2027 if the study warrants it.

medium↑May 2026[12]

2027 JFK Boulevard grant and Van Cleef Bike Path extension

Not yet estimated; the township sidewalk fund was suggested as a funding source.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

Easton Avenue traffic safety and Cedar Grove Lane signage

Federal-aid safety construction estimated in the tens of millions of dollars, targeted around 2031.

high↓Jun 2026[7]

Beekman Road traffic safety

A county-required left-turn lane could require widening South Middlebush Road, with cost borne by the county/taxpayers.

low↓Sep 2026[5]

Sidewalk Repair Protocols

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

One-Lane Bridge (Griggstown) Traffic Plan

high↓Mar 2026[3]

Truck traffic and failing intersections

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

Vacation of Executive Drive

Keeping the road public would have cost taxpayers, especially with heavy truck traffic expected; vacating shifts maintenance to the property owner.

medium↓Jan 2026[3]

New Brunswick Road parking and snow plowing complaints

Repairs to the Van Wickle parking lot asphalt could carry a township cost, not yet estimated.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Road resurfacing - Willow Avenue and Pierce Street

About $1.13 million combined for the two resurfacing contracts.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Road Repaving and Water Infrastructure

About $3.9 million budgeted for ward road work.

low↓May 2026[2]

Sidewalk gap completion on Davidson Avenue corridor

Would use township sidewalk funds already budgeted, not new money.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Traffic calming: rumble strips and JFK/Winston signal study

low↓Apr 2026[1]

Sidewalks along Cedar Grove Lane frontage

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Snow removal performance and contracting

Snow plowing contract amended with a not-to-exceed amount of $450,000 for the 2025-2026 season.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Hamilton Street/Home Street intersection safety

No cost figures yet — sign installation will require county coordination.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

2026 Road Repaving Program

About $3 million targeted for repaving per the Financial Oversight Committee.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

NJ Transit Area Traffic Safety

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

Road Asset Management Software Purchase

Up to $43,654 for a one-year contract.

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

New Brunswick Road Resurfacing Grant

If awarded, the state grant covers resurfacing costs rather than township funds.

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