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March 6, 2023
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Shana Teas, Steven J. Ouellette, Richard W. Brewer, Ann E. Boxler, Brian Valcourt
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
a Request from Matt Armendo, Board of Health Director to appoint Brandon Weingold as Transfer Attendant II, effective March 9, 2023
To appoint Brandon Weingold as Transfer Attendent II, effective March 9, 2023
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to appoint Brandon Weingold as Transfer Attendent II, effective March 9, 2023, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
b Request from George Stelljes to be appointed to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Associate Member
To appoint Mr. Stelljes to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Alternate Member
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to appoint Mr. Stelljes to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Alternate Member, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
c Request from Allison Valton to accept her resignation from the Board of Registrars
To accept the resignation of Allison Valton with a letter of thanks
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to accept the resignation of Allison Valton with a letter of thanks, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
d Request from Carrie Cunha to be appointed to the Personnel Board
To appoint Carrie Cunha to the Personnel Board
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to appoint Carrie Cunha to the Personnel Board, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
a Request from Dharma Voyage for 4 Hixbridge Landing Passes
To grant the 4 Hix Bridge Landing passes to Dharma Voyage
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to grant the 4 Hix Bridge Landing passes to Dharma Voyage, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5- 0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
b Requests from George Ripley, Library Director e to promote Principal Clerk Bonnie Strebel, Senior Clerk, to Assistant Director/Children's Librarian effective Monday, March 20, 2023
To promote Bonnie Strebel to Assistant Director/Children's Librarian
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to promote Bonnie Strebel to Assistant Director/Children's Librarian, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in : favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
To increase Amy Medeiros' weekly hours to 40
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to increase Amy Medeiros' weekly hours to 40, : seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
To post the Principal Clerk Position
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to post the Principal Clerk Position, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
d Request from Martin Costa to hold the Annual Spring Clean Our Westport (COW) Day on Saturday, April 15, 2023, 9:00am - 12:00pm
To approve the Annual Spring Clean Our Westport on Saturday, April 15, 2023, also the banner across the road
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to approve the Annual Spring Clean Our Westport on Saturday, April 15, 2023, also the banner across the road, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
f Town Meeting Warrant Articles Article 26 - Ms
To close the Warrant
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Valcourt to close the Warrant, seconded by Mr. Ouellette, the Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Valcourt, second: Ouellette)
a February 21, 2023
To aaprove the February 21, 2023 Meeting Minutes
Yes: Boxler, Brewer, Ouellette, TeasAbstained: Valcourt
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. Boxler to aaprove the February 21, 2023 Meeting Minutes, seconded by Mr. Ouellette. The Board voted 4-0 in favor, with Mr. Valcourt abstaining.” (Motion: Boxler, second: Ouellette)
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Ouellette at 8:24 p.m. to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Mr. Valcourt. The Board voted 5-0 in favor.” (Motion: Ouellette, second: Valcourt)
From the Westport Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s website. Every vote in these minutes has a count, and the minutes name anyone who voted no, abstained or was absent. We check every count against the members named and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Member photos: Westport Shorelines (EastBayRI). Craig Dutra from a video titled with his name (Coastal Healing channel, about 2021).
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