Select Board - July 14th, 2026 | Westford, MA

The Westford Select Board meeting held on July 14, 2026, covered a variety of community and municipal topics, with a notable focus on procurement and capital projects. Key procurement-related discussions included the introduction of new staff members in project and procurement roles, highlighting the town's commitment to improving operational efficiency. The board approved motions related to community events and a liquor license application. Significant attention was given to the Robinson School Building project, including amending the building committee membership to include a Finance Committee representative and authorizing the Town Manager to sign easements and MSBA-required documents, facilitating progress on this capital improvement initiative. Additionally, the board approved restructuring the Community Behavioral and Mental Health Committee to better align with resident-led governance. Public safety concerns such as noise ordinances, speeding, and cyclist safety were discussed, though no direct procurement actions resulted from these. Overall, the meeting demonstrated active municipal governance with ongoing capital project management and community engagement efforts.