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Westford Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

January 9, 2024

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Tom Clay, Scott Hazelton, John Cunningham, Chris Barrett, Andrea Peraner-Sweet

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Beverage Retail License to Be Exercised by Nabs One Stop Shop,

Approve the changes made to the Home Rule Petition by the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure as it related to the authorization made at the Annual Town Meeting of March...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the changes made to the Home Rule Petition by the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure as it related to the authorization made at the Annual Town Meeting of March 25, 2023 to issue one additional alcohol beverage retail license to be exercised by Nabs One Stop Shop, Inc.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the changes made to the Home Rule Petition by the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure as it related to the authorization made at the Annual Town Meeting of March 25, 2023 to issue one additional alcohol beverage retail license to be exercised by Nabs One Stop Shop, Inc..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Hazelton)

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

Removal of Town Trees at 15 Nutting Road and 44 Flagg Road

Fine App tree $500 for the tree proximate to 44 Flagg Road, and $500 for the tree proximate to 15 Nutting Road and plant a tree with a value of $1500 to replace the oak tree and to include a...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO FINE App tree $500 for the tree proximate to 44 Flagg Road, and $500 for the tree proximate to 15 Nutting Road and plant a tree with a value of $1500 to replace the oak tree and to include a watering plan.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO FINE App tree $500 for the tree proximate to 44 Flagg Road, and $500 for the tree proximate to 15 Nutting Road and plant a tree with a value of $1500 to replace the oak tree and to include a watering plan..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Hazelton)

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

Stretch Code)

Put a placeholder on the March 23, 2024 Annual Town Meeting warrant to adopt the MA Opt-In Specialized Building Energy Code

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Peraner-Sweet, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR to put a placeholder on the March 23, 2024 Annual Town Meeting warrant to adopt the MA Opt-In Specialized Building Energy Code.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Peraner-Sweet, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR to put a placeholder on the March 23, 2024 Annual Town Meeting warrant to adopt the MA Opt-In Specialized Building Energy Code..” (Motion: Peraner-Sweet, second: Hazelton)

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

Old/New Business

Approve the proposed PFAS private drinking water testing project using $20,000 in ARPA funding, as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the proposed PFAS private drinking water testing project using $20,000 in ARPA funding, as presented.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the proposed PFAS private drinking water testing project using $20,000 in ARPA funding, as presented..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Hazelton)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn at 9:47 PM

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 9:47 PM.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Hazelton, and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 9:47 PM..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Hazelton)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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