The city is receiving a $4-million payment based on the success of the Velo Village Apartments. The pet-friendly, luxury apartment homes are seamlessly integrated into the Ballpark Commons entertainment and sports district.

To summarize Franklin’s great day Tuesday:

Saputo Cheese project got approved. $60m construction, 310,000 sq ft and 650 jobs.

A new residential development with 130 home sites moved forward.

Ballpark Commons: A new entertainment and sports venue was presented along with a quiet announcement of a new boutique hotel.

And the above-mentioned $4m payment for success of the Velo Village Apartments development.