Town Council approves Town Administrator contract in divided 5-4 vote
Franklin Town Council approves Town Administrator Jamie Hellen's contract on a 5-4 vote. The Council voted following an executive session focused on contract negotiations. Supporting the contract were Chair Robert Dellorco, Clerk Ted Cormier-Leger, Michael LeBlanc, Maxwell Morrongiello, and Kenneth
Town Council · Meeting of August 12, 2026
Franklin Town Council approves Town Administrator Jamie Hellen's contract on a 5-4 vote. The Council voted following an executive session focused on contract negotiations. Supporting the contract were Chair Robert Dellorco, Clerk Ted Cormier-Leger, Michael LeBlanc, Maxwell Morrongiello, and Kenneth Ojukwu.
Voting against were Jane Callaway-Tripp, Caroline Griffith, Vice Chair Gene Grella, and Stephen Malloy.
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Source: the Town Council meeting of August 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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