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Franklin Council approves adding Harveysburg and Carlisle to Warren County Drug Task Force

Franklin City Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2020‑24 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract expanding the Warren County Drug Task Force to include two additional participating agencies, increasing membership from ten to twelve.

Franklin City Council on May 4 adopted Resolution 2020‑24 to authorize the City Manager to execute a contract adding the Villages of Harveysburg and Carlisle as participating agencies in the Warren County Drug Task Force.

Police Chief Russ Whitman explained the resolution’s effect: it allows two additional agencies to participate in the task force. Councilmember Denny Centers confirmed the number of participating agencies would rise from ten to twelve if the resolution passed. Councilmember Paul Ruppert noted that Carlisle was approving budget money for the task force.

Mr. Ruppert moved to adopt Resolution 2020‑24; Mr. Denny Centers seconded the motion. The council approved the resolution by recorded vote with all members voting yes.

The resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute the intergovernmental contract; the transcript does not record additional funding figures or operational details beyond the contracting authority.