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May 20, 2019
3 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Hickey, Nancy Hyde, Michael Walsh
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Legal Counsel Interview(s)
Authorize M. Jaillet to continue negotiations with Pat Ahearn for appointment as the new Town Counsel, with an effective date to be determined, with a three- year team concluding on June 30, 2022
M. Walsh moved to authorize M. Jaillet to continue negotiations with Pat Ahearn for appointment as the new Town Counsel, with an effective date to be determined, with a three- year team concluding on June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“M. Walsh moved to authorize M. Jaillet to continue negotiations with Pat Ahearn for appointment as the new Town Counsel, with an effective date to be determined, with a three- year team concluding on June 30, 2022. J. Hickey seconded. Unanimous vote 3-0. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Michael Walsh, Board Member SECONDER:John M. Hickey, Board Member AYES: Michael Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde, John M. Hickey.” (Motion: Walsh, second: Hickey)
approval of TIF
Authorize the submission of the completed Economic Development Incentive Program - Local Incentive Only Application to the Massachusetts Office of Business Development for the Citizens Bank Tax...
M. Walsh moved to authorize the submission of the completed Economic Development Incentive Program - Local Incentive Only Application to the Massachusetts Office of Business Development for the Citizens Bank Tax Increment Financing Agreement, subject to review and approval of the final application by Special Town Counsel and by the Town Administrator. Further, Michael Jaillet is authorized to execute any documents required in connection with such application.
Yes: Hyde, WalshNo: Hickey
From the minutes
“M. Walsh moved to authorize the submission of the completed Economic Development Incentive Program - Local Incentive Only Application to the Massachusetts Office of Business Development for the Citizens Bank Tax Increment Financing Agreement, subject to review and approval of the final application by Special Town Counsel and by the Town Administrator. Further, Michael Jaillet is authorized to execute any documents required in connection with such application. N. Hyde Seconded. J. Hickey opposed. Vote 2-1 RESULT: APPROVED [2 TO 1] MOVER: Michael Walsh, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: Michael Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde NAYS: John M. Hickey.” (Motion: Walsh, second: Hyde)
Annual Appointments/Reappointments
Appoint/reappoint individuals to various boards/committees (see attached list for more details)
M. Walsh moved to appoint/reappoint individuals to various boards/committees (see attached list for more details).
From the minutes
“M. Walsh moved to appoint/reappoint individuals to various boards/committees (see attached list for more details). J. Hickey Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 Member Board Position Start Date End Date Dennis Cronin Air Traffic Noise Abatement Officer Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2020 Carol Ahearn Board of Health Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 Anne Berry Goodfellow Commission on Disability Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 Jette Meglan Commission on Disability Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 Marianne LeBlanc Cummings Commission on Disability Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 Anne Berry Goodfellow National Organization on Disability- Westwood Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2020 Joyce Cannon Recreation Commission Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 Sheila Moylan Recreation Commission Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 David O'Leary Registrar of Voters Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 John J. Cummings III Registrar of Voters Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2021 Dorothy A. Powers Registrar of Voters Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 David Russell Youth and Family Services Member 07/01/2019 06/30/2022 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Michael Walsh, Board Member SECONDER:John M. Hickey, Board Member AYES: Michael Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde, John M. Hickey.” (Motion: Walsh, second: Hickey)
From the Westwood Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s iQM2 meeting portal. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings (her 2022 candidacy announcement, via Westwood Minute), Joseph Previtera (his 2023 candidacy announcement, via Westwood Minute), Erin Sibley (erinsibley.com), Westwood Minute (Robert Gotti, 2021 candidate profile) and the Massachusetts Municipal Association (Michael Walsh, 2022). No photos yet for former members John Hickey and Nancy Hyde.
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