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March 30, 2026
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Joseph Previtera
Absent: None
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School Committee Request - Special Education Reserve Fund Transfer
Approve a transfer of funds in the amount of $680,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to a Special Education Cost Account
J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve a transfer of funds in the amount of $680,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to a Special Education Cost Account.
From the minutes
“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve a transfer of funds in the amount of $680,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to a Special Education Cost Account. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded out of necessity. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)
Traffic Rules and Orders Amendment - Stop Sign Request, Alder Road and Briar Lane
Approve the amendment to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Schedule 3- Isolated Stop Signs, for a stop sign at the intersection of Alder Road and Briar Lane. Traffic Rules and Orders - to...
J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the amendment to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Schedule 3- Isolated Stop Signs, for a stop sign at the intersection of Alder Road and Briar Lane. Traffic Rules and Orders - to add a stop sign - Schedule 03- Isolated Street Signs Location of Stop Sign Intersecting Street Facing-Traffic Date Adopted Briar Lane Alder Road Briar Lane March 30, 2026
From the minutes
“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the amendment to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Schedule 3- Isolated Stop Signs, for a stop sign at the intersection of Alder Road and Briar Lane. Traffic Rules and Orders - to add a stop sign - Schedule 03- Isolated Street Signs Location of Stop Sign Intersecting Street Facing-Traffic Date Adopted Briar Lane Alder Road Briar Lane March 30, 2026 M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded out of necessity. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)
Lady's, 190 Washington Street)
Approve to authorize striping of 10 on-street parking spaces as shown on the attached BETA plan (with adjustment to eliminate spaces in front of the driveway for 158 Washington Street)
J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve to authorize striping of 10 on-street parking spaces as shown on the attached BETA plan (with adjustment to eliminate spaces in front of the driveway for 158 Washington Street).
From the minutes
“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve to authorize striping of 10 on-street parking spaces as shown on the attached BETA plan (with adjustment to eliminate spaces in front of the driveway for 158 Washington Street). M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded out of necessity. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)
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Approve the final language for Budget-11 Appropriation Special Education Reserve Fund as follows (clarifying language shown in red): To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or...
J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the final language for Budget-11 Appropriation Special Education Reserve Fund as follows (clarifying language shown in red): To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer from available funds the sum of Six Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($680,000) to the Special Education Reserve Fund, established in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 13E, or take any other action thereon
From the minutes
“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board approve the final language for Budget-11 Appropriation Special Education Reserve Fund as follows (clarifying language shown in red): To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate and/or transfer from available funds the sum of Six Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($680,000) to the Special Education Reserve Fund, established in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 13E, or take any other action thereon M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded out of necessity. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)
Warrant
Sign the 2026 Annual Town Election and Annual Town Meeting Warrant and for the Warrant to be posted by the Constable throughout town
J. Previtera moved that the Select Board sign the 2026 Annual Town Election and Annual Town Meeting Warrant and for the Warrant to be posted by the Constable throughout town.
From the minutes
“J. Previtera moved that the Select Board sign the 2026 Annual Town Election and Annual Town Meeting Warrant and for the Warrant to be posted by the Constable throughout town. M. LeBlanc Cummings Seconded out of necessity. J. Previtera, aye. M. LeBlanc Cummings, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joseph Previtera, Board Member SECONDER:Marianne LeBlanc Cummings, Board Member AYES: Joseph Previtera, Marianne LeBlanc Cummings.” (Motion: Previtera, second: Cummings)
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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