City of Franklin, BOMA Work Session 8-25-2026

The City of Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a work session on August 25, 2026, focusing primarily on development activity reports and several procurement and contract matters. The meeting included a detailed review of building permits, impact fees, and construction values for the first half of 2026 and fiscal year 2026, highlighting strong investment levels in residential and non-residential projects. Procurement discussions included authorization for the purchase of a mini packer vehicle with a budget up to $200,000, and contract awards such as a $1.58 million three-year financial enterprise resource planning solution with Tyler Technology, a $93,960 three-year contract for sanitary sewer pre-treatment services with Monitoring and Management Services LLC, and a $141,056.75 contract for an applicant tracking system with NEOGOV. The board also considered amendments to parkland impact fee and construction agreements with South Veil LLC and others. Additionally, there was an extensive discussion on the potential use of city-owned property at 113 Old Carter Creek Pike for transitional housing and bio-solids composting storage, including site evaluations, cost considerations, and community input. The board expressed interest in further exploring options for bio-solids management to reduce landfill costs and enhance sustainability. No final votes were recorded on these items during the session, but action items were identified for follow-up in future meetings.