The remaining streets and subdivisions will be in the afternoon. 0900-Noon Santa will make his rounds from Keays Rd through Red Robin. Twin Creek Parade starts from FTFD St 20 and works down the list of streets as they read below. The parade route and estimated times are as follows:ĩ:00 Robinson Vail Rd, McLean Rd, & Dearth Rd, Honeytree Lnĩ:45 Manchester Rd, Shaker Road, and Union Roads, north of Manchester Road, Hinton St, & Lynn Stġ0:30 Union Rd, Moreland Dr, Jeff Dr, & Celeste Drġ1:00 Julie Dr, Betsy Dr, Amelia Dr, Shaker Rd, Todd Rd, Sterling Dr, Ruby Dr, & Fern Drġ2:45 Knollbrook Dr, Gatewood Ln, Highgate Ct, Post Rail Ln, Stable Ct, & Harvest Lnġ:30 Bechtel Dr, Marvel Dr, Pearl Dr, Rose Marie Rd, Jeffery Dr, Moyer Dr, Lynn Dr, & Woodhaven DrĢ:15 Connie Dr, Barbara Dr, Sarah St, Moder Ct, & Beatrice Dr We do our best to stick to these, unforeseen circumstances can happen. Please note these are only approximate time estimates. The Santa Run is one of our favorite events of the year, bringing the holiday cheer to the Franklin Township communities! We hope to see all of you this coming weekend! This allows our members to see them and collect them in a timely manner. Reminder to place all donations at the curb next to your mailbox or at the end of the driveway. We will be collecting food and toy donations for the those in need. Start time will be 9AM for both the Hunter and Twin Creek sides of Franklin Township. The following legislators represent the districts which contain parts of Franklin Township.Our Annual Franklin Township Fire Department Santa Run will be Saturday, December 10, 2022. 91.5 WRFT 'Flash FM', radio station of Franklin Central High School.Pilot Flashes, newspaper of Franklin Central High School.Informer, a publication of the Franklin Township Civic League.In 2012, the Franklin Township School Corporation was able to again offer student bussing without additional fees by restructuring its debt. The shortfall is larger in Franklin Township because of the demographics being extensively residential, while the tax burden with the aforementioned property tax caps has shifted more to farms and businesses which now have a capped rate of 2% and 3% respectively. After two referendums failed to close the $13 million gap in school funding, the school board proposed cuts to close the gap, including cutting teachers and halting most student busing. Also, as the Indiana Property Tax caps have been phased in from 2008 to 2011, revenue for the schools in the township has dropped more than 19.8%.

In recent years, Franklin Township has seen a population explosion leading to a heavy reliance on residential property taxes in particular for funding of the Franklin Township Community Schools. The area high school is Franklin Central High School. Education įranklin Township Community School Corporation is the public school district that serves all of Franklin Township. The township has a median income of $70,000. The twofold increase in population ranks Franklin Township as the fastest growing of Marion County's nine townships during that timeframe. The population of the township as of the 2020 census was 65,788 up from 32,080 in 2000. This is primarily because of a history of family farms in the area, but is also due to various civic efforts to maintain a rural atmosphere in the area over time. Franklin Township is one of four original Townships of Franklin County This is the only Township that still has its original name since Ohio became a state in. Franklin Township is one of the last areas in Marion County to see heavy suburban land development from the outward expansion of Indianapolis. It contains the communities of Acton, Wanamaker, and the eastern portion of the excluded city of Beech Grove.įranklin Township was organized in the 1820s. Located in the southeast corner of the county, it has been subsumed into the city of Indianapolis along with most of the rest of the county. Franklin Township is one of the nine townships of Marion County, Indiana, United States.

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