As of January 1, 2017, per ordinance 20-2016, the Borough of Franklin Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment has been combined to a Planning Board.
Michelle Babcock , Secretary
973-827-9280 ext# 110 or 114
The Planning Board meets at 7:30 p.m. on the third Monday of every month (except holidays) at the Franklin Borough Municipal Building, 46 Main Street, Franklin NJ 07416.
2018 PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS
All 4 year terms, Alternates 2 Year term, Council and Fire Safety 1 year term
| Chairman | Wes Suckey | 12/31/2020 |
| Vice-Chairman | John Christiano | 12/31/2021 |
| (Class I) | Mayor Nicholas Giordano | 12/31/2018 |
| (Class II) | Jim Williams | 12/31/2018 |
| (Class III) | Stephen Skellenger | 12/31/2018 |
| (Class IV) | John Christiano | 12/31/2018 |
| (Class IV) | Wes Suckey | 12/31/2020 |
| (Class IV) | Richard Knop | 12/31/2020 |
| (Class IV) | Jim Nidelko | 12/31/2021 |
| (Class IV) | Floyd Estes | 12/31/2019 |
| (Class IV) | John Friend Sr | 12/31/2021 |
| Alternate #1 | Ted Bayles | 12/31/2018 |
| Alternate #2 | Michael Raperto | 12/31/2018 |
| Alternate #3 | Steve Definis | 12/31/2019 |
| Alternate #3 | Sharon Shultz | 12/31/2019 |
Planning Board Professionals
Board Attorney – David Brady – Brady & Correale LLC
Board Engineer – Thomas Knutelsky – Harold E Pellow & Assoc.
Board Planner – Ken Nelson – Nelson Consulting Group
2018 Meeting Dates (Third Monday of the Month Main Meeting)
| February 21,2018 (Tuesday) | Regular Meeting |
| March 20,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| April 17,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| May 15,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| June 19,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| July 17,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| August 21,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| September 18,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| October 16,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| November 20,2018 | Regular Meeting |
| December 18,2018 | Regular Meeting |
First Wednesday of the Month
Note: These Meeting Dates will only be used if needed.
JANUARY 16, 2018 Reorganization 7:15 PM
JANUARY 16, 2018 (Tuesday)
FEBRUARY 20, 2018 (Tuesday)
MARCH 19, 2018
APRIL 16, 2018
MAY 21, 2018
JUNE 18, 2018
JULY 16, 2018
AUGUST 20, 2018
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
OCTOBER 15, 2018
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
DECEMBER 17, 2018
The agenda for all meetings, more or less shall be: 1. Call to Order; 2. Flag Salute 3. Open Public Meetings Statement; 4. Roll Call: 5. Approval of Minutes; 6. Approval of Resolutions; 7. Applications for Completeness; 8. Adjourned Cases; 9. Applications to be Heard; 10. Other Business; 11. Payment of Bills; 12. Discussion; 13. Correspondence; 14. Open to the Public; 15. Adjournment.
In addition the Board has scheduled meetings on the first Wednesday of every month. These meeting dates will be used as needed. The meetings will be held in the Franklin Borough Municipal Building, located at 46 Main Street in Franklin, New Jersey at 7:30PM. on the following dates:
FEBRUARY 7, 2018
MARCH 7, 2018
APRIL 4, 2018
MAY 2, 2018
JUNE 6, 2018
JULY 5, 2018 (Thursday)
AUGUST 1, 2018
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
OCTOBER 3, 2018
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
DECEMBER 5, 2018
(Note: Board Action may be taken at these meetings)
A copy of this resolution shall be posted on the Franklin Borough Municipal Building Bulletin Board, and copies of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Official Newspapers, namely the New Jersey Herald and the New Jersey Sunday Herald, located in Newton, NJ, as well as the Clerk of the Borough of Franklin. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
The Reorganization Meeting for 2019 will be held on January 22, 2019 (Tuesday) at 7:15 PM, followed by the regular meeting of the Franklin Borough Planning Board at 7:30 PM on January 22, 2019.
