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Westwood Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

January 28, 2020

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: John Hickey, Nancy Hyde, Michael Walsh

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

articles

Vote to remove the four (4) articles withdrawn by the Planning Board from the article listing. The four articles were withdrawn by the Planning Board at its meeting on January 21, 2020 and are as...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. Walsh moved to vote to remove the four (4) articles withdrawn by the Planning Board from the article listing. The four articles were withdrawn by the Planning Board at its meeting on January 21, 2020 and are as follows: Planning Board-6, Zoning Amendment Related to Energy Efficiency; Planning Board-7, New Affordability Requirement; Planning Board-8, New Residential Construction Temporary Moratorium; and Planning Board-9, Amendments to Open Space Residential Development Bylaw.

From the minutes

“M. Walsh moved to vote to remove the four (4) articles withdrawn by the Planning Board from the article listing. The four articles were withdrawn by the Planning Board at its meeting on January 21, 2020 and are as follows: Planning Board-6, Zoning Amendment Related to Energy Efficiency; Planning Board-7, New Affordability Requirement; Planning Board-8, New Residential Construction Temporary Moratorium; and Planning Board-9, Amendments to Open Space Residential Development Bylaw. 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)

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School Building Committee-Local Action and Approvals Certificate(s)

Authorize the Town Administrator to execute on behalf of the Select Board the Local Action and Approvals Certificate which accompanies various design submissions to the Massachusetts School...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. Walsh moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute on behalf of the Select Board the Local Action and Approvals Certificate which accompanies various design submissions to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), as part of the Town's invitation into the MSBA for the Hanlon School project. Such Certificate shall only be executed with the approval of the School Building Committee.

From the minutes

“M. Walsh moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute on behalf of the Select Board the Local Action and Approvals Certificate which accompanies various design submissions to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), as part of the Town's invitation into the MSBA for the Hanlon School project. Such Certificate shall only be executed with the approval of the School Building Committee. 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)

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School Building Committee- Budget Revision Requests Document(s)

Authorize the Town Administrator to execute any Budget Revision Requests (BRR's) required under the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) program to reallocate appropriated funding from...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. Walsh moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute any Budget Revision Requests (BRR's) required under the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) program to reallocate appropriated funding from one budget category to another as part of the Town's invitation into the MSBA for the Hanlon School project. Such Budget Revision Request (BRR) shall only be executed with the approval of the School Building Committee.

From the minutes

“M. Walsh moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute any Budget Revision Requests (BRR's) required under the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) program to reallocate appropriated funding from one budget category to another as part of the Town's invitation into the MSBA for the Hanlon School project. Such Budget Revision Request (BRR) shall only be executed with the approval of the School Building Committee. 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)

Read it in the official minutes (PDF)

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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