**Disclaimer: If you have a disability that requires certain accommodations, please contact the Select Board’s office at least 48 hours before the meeting, excluding Saturday, Sundays and legal holidays at 781-326-4172 or selectboard@townhall.westwood.ma.us.
Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, amended on March 28, 2025, Governor Maura Healey signed into law, an Act Extending pandemic related authorizations related to public meetings, allowing remote meeting options for public bodies through June 30, 2027. This meeting will be conducted via remote means. Members of the public who wish to access the meeting may do so by using the Webinar link below. No in-person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means. In the event that we are unable to do so, for reasons of economic hardship and despite best efforts, we will post on the Town website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.
WESTWOOD MEDIA CENTER LIVE STREAM OF SELECT BOARD MEETING:
The meeting will be live-streamed by Westwood Media Center and the public can view the meeting here. Our government channels will be broadcasting the meeting on Comcast channel 6 and Verizon channel 42.
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AGENDA
A. ATTENDANCE AND CALL TO ORDER: via remote participation
Grant Permission to Westwood Media Center and anyone else who wishes to record the meeting.
B. CHAIR’S UPDATE
C. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S UPDATE
D. PUBLIC AND PRESS
E. SCHEDULED ACTION
6:20 pm – 2026 Pan Mass Challenge Kid’s Ride – May 16, 2026
Attending: Nancy James
6:25 pm – Westwood Media Center Board Update
Attending: Michael Gay and Patrick French
6:30 p.m. – Public Hearing – Fuel Storage License, Seyon Group, LLC/24M, located at 26 Dartmouth Street
Attending: Assistant Fire Chief, Colin McCarthy and 24M Representatives
6:45 pm – Change of Manager Application - RBSW Inc., d/b/a Roche Bros, 338 Washington Street
Attending: Nora Loughnane, Attorney James Sperber, and Stephen Hohmann
6:50 pm – Change of Officers Application - Norfolk Golf Club, 166 East Street
Attending: Nora Loughnane and David O’Leary
6:55 pm – Mother’s Day Brunch, Extension of Alcohol Serving Hours - Norfolk Golf Club, 166 East Street
Attending: Nora Loughnane and David O’Leary
7:00 pm – Public Hearing – 2026 All License Renewals – Common Victualler, Mobile Food Truck, On-Premise Alcohol, Off-Premise Alcohol, Entertainment, Class I Automobile Dealers, Junk Dealers, Livery, Taxi Company, and Unattended Donation Containers for the 2026 calendar year
Attending: Nora Loughnane
7:20 pm – Town Administrator Employment Agreement
F. FIRE STATION ONE (FS1) UPDATE
G. NEW BUSINESS
• Financial Update/FY27 Budget
• Memorandum of Agreement – Westwood Police Superior Officers Association FY27-29
• Memorandum of Agreement – Westwood Permanent Firefighters Association, Local 1994, IAFF
• Acceptance of Grant Award – FY26 MIAA Automated Risk Management Grant
• Acceptance of Grant Award – Sustainable Materials Recovery Program (SMRP) Municipal Grant
• Open the 2026 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
H. OLD BUSINESS
• Westwood Media Center Transfer of Funds
• Appointments and Re-appointments of Boards and Committees
I. SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS
J. REGULAR MEETING MINUTES – November 10, 2025, November 13, 2025, November 16, 2025, and November 17, 2025
K. OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE BOARD
L. NEXT MEETING – Monday, December 22, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom webinar
M. ADJOURNMENT
N. DEPARTMENT REPORTS AND FOR YOUR INFORMATION
*Order of Agenda Items subject to change, times are estimated.
Public Hearing - Fuel Storage License Application
24M (26 Dartmouth Street) Public Hearing - Application for a Fuel Storage License to store flammable and combustible liquids, and/or flammable gases and flammable solids
The Westwood Select Board will hold a remote Public Hearing on Monday, December 8, 2025, at 6:00 pm, pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, amended on March 28, 2025, Governor Maura Healey signed into law, an Act Extending pandemic related authorizations related to public meetings, allowing remote meeting options for public bodies through June 30, 2027. This meeting will be conducted via remote means.
Members of the public who wish to access the meeting may do so by using the Webinar link below. Every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real-time, via technological means. If we are unable to do so, for reasons of economic hardship and despite our best efforts, we will post on the Town website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive records of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.
The meeting will be filmed live by Westwood Media Center and available for viewing on Comcast channel 6 and Verizon channel 42.
Those wishing to participate are encouraged to use the Zoom link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85609918862?pwd=qlf9mULgcek4RVsWQAbHP5cQgp3wNi.1
Passcode:534322
Join via audio: +1 646 931 3860 US, +1 929 205 6099 US (New York), +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 305 224 1968 US, +1 309 205 3325 US, +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago), +1 507 473 4847 US, +1 564 217 2000 US, +1 669 444 9171 US, +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose), +1 689 278 1000 US, +1 719 359 4580 US, +1 253 205 0468 US, +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma),+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston), +1 360 209 5623 US, +1 386 347 5053 US. Webinar ID: 856 0991 8862.Passcode: 534322
License to store flammable and combustible liquids, and/or flammable gases and flammable solids
Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 148, Section 13, the Westwood Select Board will hold a Public Hearing to consider a request from The Seyon Group, LLC., 24M, for a license to store flammable and combustible liquids, and/or flammable gases and flammable solids at 26 Dartmouth Street, Westwood, MA 02090.
The license application may be reviewed at the Select Board office during business hours or on the Town website, listed on the December 8, 2025, Select Board meeting calendar page.
Westwood Select Board
Robert R. Gotti, Chair
Joseph E. Previtera, Clerk
Marianne C. LeBlanc Cummings, Third Member
Public Hearing - 2026 License Renewals
2026 License Renewal List
1. 2026 License Renewals- public hearing to consider annual renewal of the following licenses issued by the Select Board: Common Victualler, Club, On-Premise Alcohol, Off-Premise Alcohol, Entertainment, Automobile Dealers, Mobile Food Truck, Junk Dealers, Livery, UDC and Taxi Operators for the 2026 calendar year.