Select Board - 07/13/26

This is the July 13, 2026 meeting of the Select Board. Meeting begins at 00:00 CHAIR’S UPDATE (1:05) TOWN ADMINISTRATOR’S UPDATE (2:27) PUBLIC AND PRESS (6:56) SCHEDULED ACTION One Day Wine and Malt Licenses, Westwood Living and Hale Education Summer Bonanza (Cat Rock Field, 80 Carby Street) – August 27, 2026 (3:07) Announcement of Westwood Chief of Police Finalists & Schedule for Interviews and Selection (8:20) Blue Hills Technical School Assessment (41:05) Letter of Support to the Massachusetts Senate in relation to Norwood Hospital Legislation (43:11) FIRE STATION ONE (FS1) UPDATE Westwood Fire Department Operations Update (46:20) Fire Station One (FS1) Update (57:45) Special Town Meeting and Election Ballot Timing/Schedule Discussion (1:26:16) NEW BUSINESS Westwood Select Board, Injured on Duty (IOD) Indemnity Fund Policy (1:48:02) Memorandum of Agreement – SEIU, FY27-29 (1:52:57) Transitional Legal Services Agreement (1:58:17) OLD BUSINESS Select Board Values – Review and Possible Adoption of Westwood Select Board Values Statement (2:00:44) Re-Appointment of Board and Committee Members – FS1 Steering Committee (2:03:55) SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS (2:05:05) Open Session – Status update from Town Counsel on Town of Westwood v. Westwood Land Trust, Norfolk Superior Court, C.A. No. 2582CV00808 – regarding June 17, 2026 post judgment motion seeking attorney’s fees served by the Westwood Land Trust against the Town (2:06:50) NEXT REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING – Monday, August 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. – Hybrid Meeting conducted via Zoom and in-person at the Westwood Main Library, Community Room Friday, July 17, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. – Police Chief Interviews – In-Person Meeting at Champagne Meeting Room, 50 Carby Street Monday, July 20, 2026, 6:00 p.m. – Police Chief Deliberation and Selection; Town Counsel Interviews and Possible Selection – In-Person Meeting at the Westwood Main Library, Community Room