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Votes at a glance: Select Board actions from the meeting
Summary
Summary of motions and formal outcomes taken during the meeting, including approvals for the Lyman Street drainage license, state primary warrant signing, EV expo signs, utility box public art, a one‑day liquor license, Pulte construction sign, the 3 Baylor Ave LIP application, an E.L. Harvey contract extension and job‑classification updates.
The Select Board recorded the following formal actions and outcomes during the meeting:
- Lyman Street drainage license: motion approved; chair authorized to execute the license (roll call recorded).
- State primary election warrant: board approved signing the warrant to allow the town clerk to post and run the September 3 primary; copies were produced and signed.
- EV Expo signage and lawn sign request (Sustainable Westborough): board approved amended motion specifying sign placement near EV chargers and removal immediately after the event; one board member voted no and the motion otherwise passed.
- Public art (utility box paint): board approved painting two utility boxes as presented under DPW direction.
- One‑day liquor license for Arts in Common (Oct. 5 at Bay State Commons): approved with conditions restricting vendor, requiring demarcated premises, inspections and wristbands for 21+ attendees.
- Temporary construction sign at Doctor Solomon Carter Fuller Way (Pulte Homes): approved as presented, with placement to be located so truck drivers can see the entrance.
- Local Initiative Program (3 Baylor Ave): board authorized chair to sign the LIP application, advancing the deed‑restricted affordable home project.
- E.L. Harvey contract: board authorized a short extension through Sept. 11 to allow outstanding tonnage and language issues to be resolved.
- Chief Assessor job description and classification amendment: board approved lowering the classification from S8 to S7 effective upon current employee’s promotion to finance director.
Where the board recorded roll‑call votes, the transcript shows members voting by name; in many cases these passed unanimously. For items that require funding (firefighters contract), implementation depends on town meeting appropriations.
