Select Board scheduled to take positions on warrant articles at Tuesday meeting

Select Board scheduled to take positions on warrant articles at Tuesday meeting

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WESTFORD — The Select Board is scheduled to meet on Tuesday night – here’s what to expect. 

Residents may participate by attending the meeting in person at the second floor conference room in Town Hall, 55 Main St. at 7 p.m. Residents may also participate remotely via Zoom.

Those who wish to tune in may watch the meeting on YouTube, Comcast channel 9, Verizon channel 34 or via Castus.

The meeting may also be accessed via WestfordCAT’s app, which can be downloaded from the App Store, Google Play Store and Roku.

Tuesday’s agenda can be found here. Tuesday’s packet can be found here.

On the docket:

The Select Board will close to executive session from 6:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss the purchase, exchange, lease or value of 65 Main St., 73 Main St., and 17- Plain Rd, which are currently used by the Roudenbush Community Center.

Additionally, the Select Board will discuss strategy regarding collective bargaining or litigation with Waste Management.

The board will hear a request from Diversity, Equity and Inclusion member Wendy Gloyd to recognize Italian American Heritage Month.

Two public hearings will be held to discuss both a beer and wine license for Nan’s Kitchen, which is slated to open at 160 Littleton Rd, as well as for National Grid to relocate several poles along Dunstable Road.

Resident Bill Taffel will give a presentation on a citizen’s petition to compel the Select Board to work with the state legislature to allow for off-site voting or remote participation at Town Meeting.

The Select Board is scheduled to consider taking positions on several Special Town Meeting articles, including one that would regulate firearms businesses within Westford.

Among other items, the Select Board may disband the MBTA Communities Multi-Family Housing Advisory Committee and discuss correspondence related to license suspension for Rapid Refill from a Dec. 21, 2022 incident.