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Planning commission approves Major Thoroughfare Plan amendment to realign South Margin and Caruthers Parkway
Summary
Franklin Municipal Planning Commission voted to recommend adoption of Amendment 6 to the Major Thoroughfare Plan, approving a revised alignment for South Margin Street in downtown and a new Caruthers Parkway alignment south of Long Lane in the Goose Creek area after staff presentation and one public speaker.
The Franklin Municipal Planning Commission voted to recommend adoption of Resolution 2025-04, Amendment 6 to the Major Thoroughfare Plan, approving changes to the roadway network at South Margin Street in downtown Franklin and a realignment of Caruthers Parkway south of Long Lane.
Staff told the commission the South Margin change responds to proposed development in the Margin District and would realign the intersection with Ninth Avenue; a traffic impact analysis submitted by the developer indicates higher volumes are likely to shift onto Cummins Street and East Folk Street.…
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