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April 3, 2020
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Elizabeth Almeida, Tom Clay, Mark Kost, Andrea Peraner-Sweet, Scott Hazelton
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Immediately
Approve an Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy and an Emergency Family and Medical Leave Policy including first responders, subject to future consideration, effective immediately
It was moved by Selectman Hazelton, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE an Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy and an Emergency Family and Medical Leave Policy including first responders, subject to future consideration, effective immediately. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes.
From the minutes
“It was moved by Selectman Hazelton, seconded by Selectman Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE an Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy and an Emergency Family and Medical Leave Policy including first responders, subject to future consideration, effective immediately. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes..” (Motion: Hazelton, second: Clay)
Deadline for Dog Licensing to July 1, 2020
Approve the request to waive the late fee by extending the grace period deadline for dog licensing to July 1, 2020
It was moved by Selectman Hazelton, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE the request to waive the late fee by extending the grace period deadline for dog licensing to July 1, 2020. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes.
From the minutes
“It was moved by Selectman Hazelton, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE the request to waive the late fee by extending the grace period deadline for dog licensing to July 1, 2020. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes..” (Motion: Hazelton, second: Peraner-Sweet)
Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations
It was moved by Selectman Clay, seconded by Selectman Hazelton and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes.
From the minutes
“It was moved by Selectman Clay, seconded by Selectman Hazelton and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes..” (Motion: Clay, second: Hazelton)
Adjournment
Adjourn at 8:20 am
It was moved by Clay, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO ADJOURN at 8:20 am. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes.
From the minutes
“It was moved by Clay, seconded by Selectman Peraner-Sweet and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO ADJOURN at 8:20 am. Hazelton - yes, Peraner-Sweet - yes, Kost - yes, Clay - yes, Almeida - yes..” (Motion: Clay, second: Peraner-Sweet)
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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