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Westwood Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

August 9, 2021

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: John Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Interfaith Mini-Walk for Hunger- October 17, 2021

Approve the Interfaith Mini Walk for Hunger scheduled for Sunday, October 17, 2021; to start at Temple Beth David at 2:00 p.m. and proceed on a 3- mile walk via the proposed route, contingent upon...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Hickey moved that the Select Board approve the Interfaith Mini Walk for Hunger scheduled for Sunday, October 17, 2021; to start at Temple Beth David at 2:00 p.m. and proceed on a 3- mile walk via the proposed route, contingent upon final approvals from the Health Department.

From the minutes

“J. Hickey moved that the Select Board approve the Interfaith Mini Walk for Hunger scheduled for Sunday, October 17, 2021; to start at Temple Beth David at 2:00 p.m. and proceed on a 3- mile walk via the proposed route, contingent upon final approvals from the Health Department. R. Gotti Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Hickey, aye. R. Gotti, aye. M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Gotti)

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Request to Extend Temporary Outdoor Seating Approvals

Extend the temporary seating approvals for Chiara, Bibi's Café, and the Toast Office until April 1, 2022; pursuant to the June 16, 2021 order signed by Governor Baker, "An Act relative to...

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Hickey moved that the Select Board extend the temporary seating approvals for Chiara, Bibi's Café, and the Toast Office until April 1, 2022; pursuant to the June 16, 2021 order signed by Governor Baker, "An Act relative to extending certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the state of emergency".

From the minutes

“J. Hickey moved that the Select Board extend the temporary seating approvals for Chiara, Bibi's Café, and the Toast Office until April 1, 2022; pursuant to the June 16, 2021 order signed by Governor Baker, "An Act relative to extending certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the state of emergency". R. Gotti Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Hickey, aye. R. Gotti, aye. M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Gotti)

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Open 2021 Special Town Meeting Warrant - October 18, 2021

Open the warrant for the 2021 Special Town Meeting to be held on October 18, 2021, and indicate its plans to close the warrant on August 30, 2021

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

R. Gotti moved that the Select Board vote to open the warrant for the 2021 Special Town Meeting to be held on October 18, 2021, and indicate its plans to close the warrant on August 30, 2021.

From the minutes

“R. Gotti moved that the Select Board vote to open the warrant for the 2021 Special Town Meeting to be held on October 18, 2021, and indicate its plans to close the warrant on August 30, 2021. J. Hickey Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Hickey, aye. R. Gotti, aye. M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Robert Gotti, Board Member SECONDER:John M. Hickey, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Gotti, second: Hickey)

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Appointments and Re-appointments of Boards and Committees

Appoint the aforementioned members to the various Boards and Committees

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Hickey moved that the Select Board appoint the aforementioned members to the various Boards and Committees.

From the minutes

“J. Hickey moved that the Select Board appoint the aforementioned members to the various Boards and Committees. R. Gotti Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Hickey, aye. R. Gotti, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Gotti)

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Regular Meeting Minutes- July 12, 2021

Approve the July 12, 2021 meeting minutes as written

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Hickey moved for the Select Board to approve the July 12, 2021 meeting minutes as written.

From the minutes

“J. Hickey moved for the Select Board to approve the July 12, 2021 meeting minutes as written. R. Gotti Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Hickey, aye. R. Gotti, aye. M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael Walsh, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Gotti)

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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