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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 hybrid meeting options for public bodies through June 30, 2027.

This meeting will be conducted in person and via remote means, in accordance with applicable law. This means that members of the public body as well as members of the public may access this meeting in person, or via virtual means. In person attendance will be at the meeting location listed above, and it is possible that any or all members of the public body may attend remotely, with in-person attendance consisting of members of the public. The meeting may also be accessed remotely using the webinar link below. When required by law or allowed by the Chair, persons wishing to provide public comment or otherwise participate in the meeting, may do so by in person attendance, or by accessing the meeting remotely, as noted below.

The meeting will be live-streamed by Westwood Media Center and can be viewed on WMC’s YouTube. Our government channels will be broadcasting the meeting on Comcast channel 6 and Verizon channel 42.

 ZOOM LINK

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84313808762?pwd=nIlczMPucZXQab8eYqycrsBlGP4Wou.1

Passcode:033221

Phone one-tap:

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Webinar ID: 843 1380 8762

Passcode: 033221

International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcqBdoo1pC

AGENDA 

A. ATTENDANCE AND CALL TO ORDER: Meeting to be conducted in a hybrid format, via Zoom webinar and in-person at the Main Library Small Conference Room

• Pledge of Allegiance
• 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 – Fire Station One (FS1) - Apparatus Bay Deficiency and Station Closure Report, Funding Options
Attending: Chief Lund, Town Administrator Read, Deputy Town Administrator Fitzpatrick

6:40 pm – FY27 Budget Update
Attending: Stephanie McManus

7:00 pm – One Day Special Wine and Malt License, Boston Marathon Fundraiser, 711 Clapboardtree Street
Attending: Nora Loughnane and Brendan Moloy

7:10 pm – Public Hearing, Review and Adopt Amendments to the Rules and Regulations Governing Alcoholic Beverages, Special and One Day Liquor License Rules and Regulations, and Licensing Fees
Attending: Nora Loughnane

F. FIRE STATION ONE (FS1) UPDATE (Fire Station One Steering Committee)

G. OLD BUSINESS
• Adopt Public Comment Policy
• 2026 Annual Town Meeting Article Discussion – potential vote to amend, accept, and/or remove articles

H. SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS

I. REGULAR MEETING MINUTES – February 11, 2026 and February 25, 2026

J. OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE BOARD

K. NEXT MEETING – Monday, March 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Hybrid Meeting conducted via Zoom and In-person at the Westwood Main Library Small Conference Room

L. ADJOURNMENT

M. DEPARTMENT REPORTS AND FOR YOUR INFORMATION

*Order of Agenda Items subject to change, times are estimated.

1. Amendments to Licensing Regulations & Fees- Public Hearing- The purpose of the hearing will be to consider amendments to the Rules and Regulations Governing Alcoholic Beverages and the Special and One Day Liquor License Rules and Regulations.  The Board will also consider amendments to Licensing Fees.