Town of Franklin Board of Aldermen Agenda October 5, 2009 7 p.m. 1. Call to order – Mayor Collins 2. Approval of the September 8 and September 21, 2009 minutes 3. Public session 4. Consideration of proclamation for Mental Illness Awareness Week 5. Presentation on the implementation strategies for the Franklin Community Step Forward Program – Paul Combs 6. Consideration of resolution “Opposing Various Electricity Rate Increases For North Carolina” 7. Presentation on suggested Rules of Procedure for the Board of Aldermen 8. Update on Rabun County Wastewater Permit 9. Consideration of tax releases and minimum tax bills released 10. Appropriation of grant funds 11. Adjourn REMINDER: The joint meeting between Macon County, the Town of Franklin and the Town of Highlands will be held Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 6 p.m. at the Highlands Country Club.