GOAL: Strategic growth and development that embraces the community’s historic context while encouraging diverse development that is socially, economically and environmentally sustainable
Strategies:
- Contextual design that embraces Franklin’s historic and natural characteristics
- Attract employers of sustainable industries and promote collaboration between public and private sectors
- Implement the adopted Greenway and Open Space Master Plan
- A “fast track” approval process for projects that achieve the desired elements of sustainable growth
- Planning and regulation that supports adaptive reuse, infill and redevelopment