Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, On June 16, 2021, Governor Baker signed into law an Act Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted during the State of Emergency.  This Act includes an extension, until April 1, 2022, of the remote meeting provisions of his March 12, 2020, Executive Order. 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. 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 12 and Verizon channel 42.

The public is encouraged to watch our meeting via Westwood Media Center live stream and join via Zoom webinar as instructed below. The public will be allowed to make comments, if they wish to do so, during the portions of the meeting designated for public comment.

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88050016489?pwd=eXFJUFQ5L3hET1MxeEovcTlsZCttQT09

Passcode: 057883

Or Telephone:

888 475 4499 (Toll Free) or 833 548 0276 (Toll Free) or 833 548 0282 (Toll Free) or 877 853 5257 (Toll Free)

Webinar ID: 880 5001 6489

 A. ATTENDANCE AND CALL TO ORDER: 8:00 am, via Zoom Remote Participation
Pledge of Allegiance
Grant Permission to Westwood Media Center and anyone else wishes to record the meeting.

B. CHAIR’S UPDATE
• Veteran’s Day – November 11, 2021

C. SCHEDULED ACTION (times are estimated)

8:05 am – Elementary Schools Building Project – Deerfield/Hanlon, Project Funding Agreement*
Attending: Emily Parks, Maya Plotkin

8:15 am – Local Action Unit Application- Two Affordable Housing Units- Westwood Affordable Housing Associates (WAHA) – Gay Street and High Street
Attending: Nora Loughnane, Lou Rizoli

D. OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE BOARD

E. PUBLIC AND PRESS

F. NEXT MEETING – Select Board Meeting - Monday, November 15, 2021 at 6:00 pm via zoom webinar

G. ADJOURNMENT

H. DEPARTMENT REPORTS AND FOR YOUR INFORMATION

* This agenda item is contingent on the outcome of the October 26, 2021, Special Town Election, where a majority vote in favor is needed to approve the proposed Elementary Schools Building Project (Hanlon-Deerfield).