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Westford Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

May 22, 2018

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Andrea Peraner-Sweet, Scott Hazelton, Mark Kost, Elizabeth Almeida, Tom Clay

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Election

Approve the certifications of 10-year maximum useful life on the above referenced items

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Kost, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the certifications of 10-year maximum useful life on the above referenced items.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Kost, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the certifications of 10-year maximum useful life on the above referenced items..” (Motion: Kost, second: Peraner-Sweet)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the certification of the "Adams Land" as stated

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the certification of the "Adams Land" as stated.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the certification of the "Adams Land" as stated..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Kost)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Intersection Projects at Oak Hill and Dunstable Road, and

Authorize the use of galvanized steel guide rails and steel posts on Route 40 intersection projects at Oak Hill Road and Dunstable Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO AUTHORIZE the use of galvanized steel guide rails and steel posts on Route 40 intersection projects at Oak Hill Road and Dunstable Road.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO AUTHORIZE the use of galvanized steel guide rails and steel posts on Route 40 intersection projects at Oak Hill Road and Dunstable Road..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Almeida)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Old/New Business

Approve the request from the Recycling Commission to place an insert in the next two tax bills advising residents that no plastic bags are allowed in their curbside recycling pickup

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the request from the Recycling Commission to place an insert in the next two tax bills advising residents that no plastic bags are allowed in their curbside recycling pickup.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the request from the Recycling Commission to place an insert in the next two tax bills advising residents that no plastic bags are allowed in their curbside recycling pickup..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Kost)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Consent Agenda

Approve the Consent Agenda as presented, subject to all public safety

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda as presented, subject to all public safety

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda as presented, subject to all public safety.” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Clay)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Town Manager's Report

Approve the contracts and purchase orders as presented

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the contracts and purchase orders as presented.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the contracts and purchase orders as presented..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Clay)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Correspondence

Waive the reading of list of correspondence

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO WAIVE the reading of list of correspondence.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO WAIVE the reading of list of correspondence..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Almeida)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn at 9:46 pm

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 9:46 pm.

From the minutes

“It was moved by Selectman Peraner-Sweet, seconded by Selectman Almeida and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 9:46 pm..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Almeida)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Westford Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s document archive (“View all meeting minutes” on the Select Board page) and, for recent meetings, its Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has only an unnamed group photo): League of Women Voters of Westford Voters’ Guides — Chris Barrett, Tom Clay and Elizabeth Sawyer (2026); Sean Kelly and Noëlle Donovan (2025). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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