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Westwood Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

October 21, 2024

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Robert Gotti, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Public Hearing - Eversource, petition for conduit, 436 Washington Street

Close the October 21, 2024, Public Hearing for Eversource Petition for Conduit, Washington Street, to provide service to 436 Washington Street

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board close the October 21, 2024, Public Hearing for Eversource Petition for Conduit, Washington Street, to provide service to 436 Washington Street.

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board close the October 21, 2024, Public Hearing for Eversource Petition for Conduit, Washington Street, to provide service to 436 Washington Street. R. Gotti Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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Change of Manager Application

Approve the Change of Manager Application naming Alexander Osborne the Manager of Record at Del Frisco's Grille of Massachusetts, LLC d/b/a Del Frisco's Grille pending Alcoholic Beverage Control...

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board to approve the Change of Manager Application naming Alexander Osborne the Manager of Record at Del Frisco's Grille of Massachusetts, LLC d/b/a Del Frisco's Grille pending Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (ABCC) approval, and to allow for the electronic signatures of the Select Board to be affixed to Alcohol Beverages Control Commission Licensing Authority Certification form. R. Gotti,

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board to approve the Change of Manager Application naming Alexander Osborne the Manager of Record at Del Frisco's Grille of Massachusetts, LLC d/b/a Del Frisco's Grille pending Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (ABCC) approval, and to allow for the electronic signatures of the Select Board to be affixed to Alcohol Beverages Control Commission Licensing Authority Certification form. R. Gotti, Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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(NEMBA), Turkey Afterburner Event, Hale, December 1, 2024

Approve a One Day Special Wine and Malt License to George Lester on behalf of Southeast MA-New England Mountain Bike Association. The One-Day Special Wine and Malt License is to serve alcohol on...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board approve a One Day Special Wine and Malt License to George Lester on behalf of Southeast MA-New England Mountain Bike Association. The One-Day Special Wine and Malt License is to serve alcohol on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with the time to set up and remove alcohol from the premises from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024, pending final public safety inspections. Also, for the electronic signatures of the Select Board to be affixed to the Southeast MA New England Mountain Bike Association One Day Special License. R. Gotti,

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board approve a One Day Special Wine and Malt License to George Lester on behalf of Southeast MA-New England Mountain Bike Association. The One-Day Special Wine and Malt License is to serve alcohol on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with the time to set up and remove alcohol from the premises from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024, pending final public safety inspections. Also, for the electronic signatures of the Select Board to be affixed to the Southeast MA New England Mountain Bike Association One Day Special License. R. Gotti, Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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Program

Accept the $24,045.02 FY25 Municipal Road Safety Grant, as awarded to the town of Westwood and the Police Department. R. Gotti

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board accept the $24,045.02 FY25 Municipal Road Safety Grant, as awarded to the town of Westwood and the Police Department. R. Gotti,

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board accept the $24,045.02 FY25 Municipal Road Safety Grant, as awarded to the town of Westwood and the Police Department. R. Gotti, Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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Vote to Sign and Post the November 5, 2024, State and Presidential Election Warrant

Sign and post the November 5, 2024 State and Presidential Election Warrant and for the warrant to be posted by the Constables throughout the Town and online on the town website. R. Gotti

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board sign and post the November 5, 2024 State and Presidential Election Warrant and for the warrant to be posted by the Constables throughout the Town and online on the town website. R. Gotti,

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board sign and post the November 5, 2024 State and Presidential Election Warrant and for the warrant to be posted by the Constables throughout the Town and online on the town website. R. Gotti, Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3- 0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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Appointments and Re-appointments of Boards and Committees

Appoint Chris Elcock as a Member of the Youth and Family Services Advisory Board for a term to end on June 30, 2025. R. Gotti

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board appoint Chris Elcock as a Member of the Youth and Family Services Advisory Board for a term to end on June 30, 2025. R. Gotti,

From the minutes

“M. LeBlanc Cummings moved that the Select Board appoint Chris Elcock as a Member of the Youth and Family Services Advisory Board for a term to end on June 30, 2025. R. Gotti, Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. J. Previtera, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member SECONDER:Robert Gotti, Board Member AYES: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera, Robert Gotti.” (Motion: Cummings, second: Gotti)

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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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