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Westford Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

February 9, 2021

9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Andrea Peraner-Sweet, Tom Clay, Mark Kost, Scott Hazelton, Anita Tonakarn-Nguyen

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Joint Meeting with the School Committee and Finance Committee

Approve the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda, subject to all public safety recommendations..” (Motion: Kost, second: Clay)

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

Open the June 12, 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO OPEN the June 12, 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO OPEN the June 12, 2021 Annual Town Meeting warrant..” (Motion: Kost, second: Hazelton)

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

Old/New Business

Approve the request to sign the Alcohol Beverages Control Commission Retail Liquor License renewal application to report that the Rangoli Grill did not renew their Section 12 wine and malt license...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the request to sign the Alcohol Beverages Control Commission Retail Liquor License renewal application to report that the Rangoli Grill did not renew their Section 12 wine and malt license for 2021.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the request to sign the Alcohol Beverages Control Commission Retail Liquor License renewal application to report that the Rangoli Grill did not renew their Section 12 wine and malt license for 2021..” (Motion: Kost, second: Hazelton)

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

Their Charge

Approve the charge with suggested changes

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the charge with suggested changes.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the charge with suggested changes..” (Motion: Kost, second: Clay)

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

Approve the name of the committee as Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee and the membership numbers of nine

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Clay, seconded by SBM Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the name of the committee as Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee and the membership numbers of nine.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Clay, seconded by SBM Kost and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the name of the committee as Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee and the membership numbers of nine..” (Motion: Clay, second: Kost)

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

Board Reports/Updates

Approve the Regular Session minutes of January 12, 2021 and January 26, 2021 as presented

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Hazelton, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Regular Session minutes of January 12, 2021 and January 26, 2021 as presented.

The minutes name Scott Hazelton as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Hazelton, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Regular Session minutes of January 12, 2021 and January 26, 2021 as presented..” (Motion: Hazelton)

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

Town Manager's Report

Accept the grant from the Greater Lowell Community Foundation Covid Response Emergency Fund for the Council on Aging, the contract with the Executive Office of Elder Services, and the purchase...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ACCEPT the grant from the Greater Lowell Community Foundation Covid Response Emergency Fund for the Council on Aging, the contract with the Executive Office of Elder Services, and the purchase orders as presented.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ACCEPT the grant from the Greater Lowell Community Foundation Covid Response Emergency Fund for the Council on Aging, the contract with the Executive Office of Elder Services, and the purchase orders as presented..” (Motion: Kost, second: Clay)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Correspondence

Waive the reading of the correspondence

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO WAIVE the reading of the correspondence.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Clay, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO WAIVE the reading of the correspondence..” (Motion: Kost, second: Clay)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn at 8:42 pm

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 8:42 pm.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SBM Kost, seconded by SBM Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 8:42 pm..” (Motion: Kost, second: Hazelton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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