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Westbrook Board of Selectmen appoints municipal appeals board to review stop-work order at 1286 Boston Post Road
Summary
At a June 15 special meeting, the Westbrook Board of Selectmen appointed five members to a Municipal Board of Appeals to hear a property owner's appeal of a stop-work order at 1286 Boston Post Road; the board entered an executive session on a safety/security matter and took no action upon return.
The Westbrook Board of Selectmen voted June 15 to appoint five members to a Municipal Board of Appeals that will hear a property owner's appeal of a stop-work order issued at 1286 Boston Post Road. The special meeting was held at the Mulvey Municipal Center's Multi-Media Room and began at 11:00 a.m.
First Selectman John Hall, III nominated Chris Carr, David Smith, Richard Martin, Chip Frey and Tony Palermo to the appeals board, saying their credentials meet statutory requirements for knowledge of the building trades. Selectman Campbell made the motion to appoint the five nominees; Selectman Bialicki seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
Per statute, a Municipal Board of Appeals must be formed to hear the property owner's complaint; the Board of Selectmen's appointments fulfill that requirement and will allow the appeal process to move forward. The transcript records only that the appellants will have their case heard; no hearing date or further procedural details were provided.
During the meeting the board also voted to go into executive session at 11:05 a.m. to discuss a safety and security matter. Selectman Campbell moved to enter the executive session, Selectman Bialicki seconded, and the motion passed unanimously. Executive Assistant Suzanne Helchowski was invited into the executive session. The board returned to regular session at 11:15 a.m.; the transcript states that no action was taken following the executive session.
Selectman Bialicki moved to adjourn the special meeting at 11:16 a.m.; Selectman Campbell seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.
Votes at a glance
- Appointment of Municipal Board of Appeals (Chris Carr; David Smith; Richard Martin; Chip Frey; Tony Palermo): Motion by Selectman Campbell, seconded by Selectman Bialicki — passed unanimously. - Enter executive session to discuss a safety/security matter: Motion by Selectman Campbell, seconded by Selectman Bialicki — passed unanimously. No action taken on return.
The meeting record was signed by Executive Assistant Suzanne Helchowski and First Selectman John Hall, III.
