Government · Other Committee
Town Planner Recommends Asphalt for Watuppa Trail
Westport's bicycle committee heard sharp pushback over a regional bike path proposed along Old Bedford Road and Old Fall River Road.
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Government · Zoning Board
ZBA continues four permits, citing staffing gap
The Westport Zoning Board of Appeals continued all four pending petitions Wednesday, citing the town's lack of a zoning administrator.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Approves State Road Site Plan Fix
Westport Planning Board approved an after-the-fact stormwater fix for a 40,000-square-foot bus parking lot at 222 State Road.
Government · Finance Committee
Westport Sets November 16 Budget Kickoff Meeting
Westport's Finance Committee weighed a plan to overhaul ambulance-billing collections and locked in a November 16 tri-board budget kickoff.
Government · Council on Aging
Council on Aging tables officer vote to November
The Westport Council on Aging voted to table elections for its vacant treasurer and secretary seats until November 17.
Government · Conservation
Conservation Board OKs Wilfrid's Garage Rebuild
Westport Conservation Commission approves a riverfront rebuild of Wilfrid's Garage and an emergency fix for flooded Richmond Pond Lane.
Government · Select Board
Select Board adopts new grant oversight policy
Westport Select Board adopts grant oversight policy after speed-hump funding surprise.
Government · Other Committee
Disability Panel Tightens Rules on Donations
Westport's Commission on Disability tightens donation reporting after an unlogged check surfaces.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Approves Mount Pleasant Septic Repair
Westport Board of Health approves conditional septic repair despite nitrate concerns on a tiny lot.
Government · Other Committee
Beach Committee Appoints Clerk, Confronts Budget Gap
Westport Beach Committee confronts a $30,000 shortfall in its beach enterprise fund. Members discussed raising beach-pass fees or trimming lifeguard hours after revenue from roughly 3,700 passes came in near $155,000 against a roughly $192,000 operating budget.
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