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Westford Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

March 10, 2026

16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Tom Clay, Chris Barrett, John Cunningham, Noëlle Donovan, Sean Kelly

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Consent Agenda

Approve the Consent Agenda subject to all Public Safety recommendations

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda subject to all Public Safety recommendations.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Consent Agenda subject to all Public Safety recommendations..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Donovan)

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

At 138 Lowell Road. the Proposed Manager Is Zachery Swanfeldt

Approve the application from the Stony Brook Fish & Game Association to change the manager of their liquor license and to forward the application to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the application from the Stony Brook Fish & Game Association to change the manager of their liquor license and to forward the application to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for final approval.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the application from the Stony Brook Fish & Game Association to change the manager of their liquor license and to forward the application to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission for final approval..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Donovan)

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

Reconstruction Project as Requested by Massdot

Execute an Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) Partial Release for the Boston Road Rehabilitation Project as requested by MassDOT

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO EXECUTE an Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) Partial Release for the Boston Road Rehabilitation Project as requested by MassDOT.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO EXECUTE an Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) Partial Release for the Boston Road Rehabilitation Project as requested by MassDOT..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Cunningham)

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

Doing Business as Carras Group LLC, Located at 238 Littleton Road

Open the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO OPEN the Public Hearing.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO OPEN the Public Hearing..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

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

Approve the application for a Class II Auto dealer license, pending approval of the Land Use Department

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the application for a Class II Auto dealer license, pending approval of the Land Use Department.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the application for a Class II Auto dealer license, pending approval of the Land Use Department..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Donovan)

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

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO CLOSE the Public Hearing.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR BY ROLL CALL TO CLOSE the Public Hearing..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Donovan)

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

Roudenbush Community Center, Located at 65 Main Street

Approve the installation of a memorial bench

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the installation of a memorial bench.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the installation of a memorial bench..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

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

Amount

Recommend Article 2

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO RECOMMEND Article 2.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO RECOMMEND Article 2..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Cunningham)

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

$3,991,096 (Three Million Nine Hundred Ninety One Thousand Ninety Six

Recommend Article 10

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO RECOMMEND Article 10.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO RECOMMEND Article 10..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

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

Old/New Business

Approve a 2% merit increase for Town Manager Las, retroactive to February 1

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE a 2% merit increase for Town Manager Las, retroactive to February 1.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Barrett, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE a 2% merit increase for Town Manager Las, retroactive to February 1..” (Motion: Barrett, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the language associated with H5075 - An Act Authorizing the Town of Westford to GRANT One Additional License for the Sale of All Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk Off the Premises at 103...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the language associated with H5075 - An Act Authorizing the Town of Westford to GRANT One Additional License for the Sale of All Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk Off the Premises at 103 Main Street, as amended by the Massachusetts Legislature.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the language associated with H5075 - An Act Authorizing the Town of Westford to GRANT One Additional License for the Sale of All Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk Off the Premises at 103 Main Street, as amended by the Massachusetts Legislature..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Donovan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the minutes from February 10, 2026

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the minutes from February 10, 2026.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the minutes from February 10, 2026..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Town Manager's Report

Authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support on behalf of the Board to Congresswoman Trahan for the Town's request for federal Community Project Funding for Pleasant Street/Patten Road sidewalk...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO AUTHORIZE the Chair to sign a letter of support on behalf of the Board to Congresswoman Trahan for the Town's request for federal Community Project Funding for Pleasant Street/Patten Road sidewalk connection project.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Cunningham, seconded by SB Member Donovan and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO AUTHORIZE the Chair to sign a letter of support on behalf of the Board to Congresswoman Trahan for the Town's request for federal Community Project Funding for Pleasant Street/Patten Road sidewalk connection project..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Donovan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Designer services with Lavallee Brensigner Architects for the Robinson School Building Feasibility Study in the amount of $1.172M

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Designer services with Lavallee Brensigner Architects for the Robinson School Building Feasibility Study in the amount of $1.172M.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the Designer services with Lavallee Brensigner Architects for the Robinson School Building Feasibility Study in the amount of $1.172M..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve the remaining contracts as presented

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Barrett and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the remaining contracts as presented.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Barrett and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO APPROVE the remaining contracts as presented..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Barrett)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn at 8:24 PM

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 8:24 PM.

From the minutes

“It was moved by SB Member Donovan, seconded by SB Member Cunningham and VOTED 5 IN FAVOR TO ADJOURN at 8:24 PM..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Cunningham)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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