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Westwood Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

January 26, 2026

4 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

Temple Beth David - License Agreement, Install a Sign in the Public Right-of-Way

Grant a license to Temple Beth David, 7 Clapboardtree Street, for installation of a sign in the public right-of-way adjacent to the property, and to authorize the Interim Town Administrator to...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Previtera moved that the Select Board grant a license to Temple Beth David, 7 Clapboardtree Street, for installation of a sign in the public right-of-way adjacent to the property, and to authorize the Interim Town Administrator to sign the license agreement.

From the minutes

“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board grant a license to Temple Beth David, 7 Clapboardtree Street, for installation of a sign in the public right-of-way adjacent to the property, and to authorize the Interim Town Administrator to sign the license agreement. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Robert Gotti, Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)

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Review

Approve a transfer of up to $35,000 from the Select Board Reserve Fund to retain a structural engineering consultant firm to evaluate the structural capacity of the Fire Station One (FS1)...

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve a transfer of up to $35,000 from the Select Board Reserve Fund to retain a structural engineering consultant firm to evaluate the structural capacity of the Fire Station One (FS1) apparatus bay.

From the minutes

“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve a transfer of up to $35,000 from the Select Board Reserve Fund to retain a structural engineering consultant firm to evaluate the structural capacity of the Fire Station One (FS1) apparatus bay. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Robert Gotti, Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)

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Integrated Contract - Westwood Police Superior Officers Association

Sign the Integrated Contract between the Town of Westwood and the Westwood Police Superior Officers Association

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Previtera moved that the Select Board sign the Integrated Contract between the Town of Westwood and the Westwood Police Superior Officers Association.

From the minutes

“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board sign the Integrated Contract between the Town of Westwood and the Westwood Police Superior Officers Association. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Robert Gotti, Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)

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Regular Meeting Minutes - January 5, 2026

Approve the January 5, 2026, regular meeting minutes as amended, to add that the Housing Production Plan be presented to both the Long-Range Financial Planning Committee and the Fire Station One...

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the January 5, 2026, regular meeting minutes as amended, to add that the Housing Production Plan be presented to both the Long-Range Financial Planning Committee and the Fire Station One (FS1) Steering Committee.

From the minutes

“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the January 5, 2026, regular meeting minutes as amended, to add that the Housing Production Plan be presented to both the Long-Range Financial Planning Committee and the Fire Station One (FS1) Steering Committee. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded. Unanimous Vote 3-0. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. R. Gotti, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Robert Gotti, Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)

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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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