MISSION

The Redevelopment Agency is responsible for assisting the Township of Franklin in the revitalization of the Renaissance Redevelopment Area. This effort is undertaken in conjunction with the First Baptist Community Development Corporation, the City of New Brunswick and New Brunswick Tomorrow. The goals are to promote the economic vitality of this portion of Franklin Township and to provide affordable housing opportunities for the residents of the Township.

ABOUT THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

The Township created the Redevelopment Agency of The Township of Franklin in September 1999. The Agency has a seven member Board of Commissioners appointed by the Township Council. The Commissioners serve 5 year staggered terms, except the two Township Council members who serve 1-year terms.  The Agency's By-Laws can be found here.  

The Executive Director of the Agency is Mark Healey, AICP/PP.  Mr. Healey can be reached via phone at 732-873-2500 x6271, via email at mark.healey@franklinnj.gov or via mail at 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873.

The firm Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A., Woodbridge, New Jersey provide serve as Agency attorney.

The Redevelopment Agency generally meets the third Monday of each month at 7:30 pm in the Large Conference Room in the Township Municipal Building.  However, please consult the Township website for actual dates.

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