Webster public meetings in 2022

Contributory Retirement System

The Board approved the meeting minutes from November 30, 2022, and authorized December payables and payroll. No action was taken on the FY 2023 COLA option or the reinstatement of Josh Collins.

• Approved November 30, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved December warrants for payables ($13,349.37) and payroll ($361,688.89) totaling $375,038.26

Board of Health

The Board granted two variances for a micro-blading applicant regarding apprenticeship hours and anatomy course requirements. The Board also authorized the Health Director to handle future micro-blading requests and designated representatives for Region 2 Emergency Preparedness.

• Approved variance to accept provided course for Anatomy and Physiology (Unanimous)
• Approved schooling in lieu of apprenticeship for micro-blading (Unanimous)
• Designated Health Director to use discretion for future micro-blading requests (Unanimous)
• Accepted Health Director as Region 2 representative and Eileen Alexander as alternate (Unanimous)

Planning Board

The Board approved an Approval Not Required (ANR) plan for Map 38, Lot 10, contingent on specific language amendments. A site plan modification for 300 Thompson Road was continued to February. The Board also reviewed odor mitigation efforts at the Curaleaf facility.

• Approved ANR for Map 38, Lot 10 with amendments due by Dec 22 (4-0)
• Continued site plan modification for 300 Thompson Road to Feb 27, 2023 (4-0)

Conservation Commission

The Commission approved a Certificate of Compliance for a single-family home at 891 School Street and lifted an enforcement order for 56 Worcester Road. Two other project requests were continued to future meetings.

• Issued Certificate of Compliance for 891 School Street (5-0, 1 abstention)
• Lifted Enforcement Order for 56 Worcester Road (All in favor)
• Continued 33 Rawson Road tree cutting request to January 23, 2023 (All in favor)
• Continued 46 West Point Road retaining wall repair to January 9, 2023 (All in favor)
• Approved December 5, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0, 1 abstention)

Economic Development Committee

The meeting scheduled for December 12, 2022, was cancelled by Chairwoman Carole Marchand due to a lack of quorum.

Board of Health

The meeting scheduled for December 12, 2022, was cancelled by Chairwoman Janet Stoica due to a lack of quorum.

Board of Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen approved the sale of bonds to Janney Montgomery Scott LLC to finance the Bartlett High School construction project. The Board also issued several used car dealer licenses and renewed various local business and alcohol licenses for 2023. A tax classification public hearing was closed and will be reopened in approximately three weeks.

• Approved $23,250,000 bond issuance for Bartlett High School renovation (4-0)
• Issued Class II Used Car Dealer license to Cranberry Meadow Shore LLC (5-0)
• Issued Class II Used Car Dealer license to Grinding Gears Garage with no on-site storage or signage (5-0)
• Approved Change of Manager application for Booster Athletic Club (5-0)
• Approved 23 of 24 All Alcohol Restaurant licenses, excluding The Fresh Chef dba Point Breeze (4-0)
• Approved All Alcohol Restaurant license for The Fresh Chef dba Point Breeze (3-0)
• Approved renewal of All Alcohol Club, Wine and Malt Restaurant, and Package Store licenses (4-0)
• Approved renewal of Common Victualler, New Car, Used Car, Junk Dealer, and Sale of Gold licenses (4-0)

Board of Library Trustees

The Board approved the previous meeting minutes. The Director reported that a Cultural Council Grant request was denied and a grant for a community garden was applied for. The Board conducted a first reading of a proposed Community Space Policy.

• Approved minutes from previous meeting (unanimous)
• First reading of Community Space Policy completed

SWCCC Board of Directors

The Board approved a request for one additional day of paid bereavement leave for a Dispatch Supervisor. Members scheduled a budget meeting for January 19 and discussed the upcoming expiration of the Inter-Municipal Agreement in July 2024.

• Approved October 13, 2022 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
• Approved one additional day of paid bereavement leave for Dispatch Supervisor Veronica Oleszewski (Unanimous)
• Scheduled FY2024 budget meeting for 1/19 at 10am at Webster PD

SWCCC Operations

The South Worcester County Communications Center Operations Board is meeting to discuss regionalization progress, staffing updates, the Radio System Project and FY2024 State 911 grant, GPS system problems after a required update, and the future of IMC. The board will also review the Board of Directors agenda and recognize departing member Steven Wojnar.

• Discussion on adding towns and review of 911 regionalization progress statewide
• Update on Radio System Project and FY2024 State 911 Development Grant
• Issues with GPS system following a required update
• Discussion of future of IMC
• Recognition of Chief Steven Wojnar at his final meeting

The Board approved the minutes from the June 9, 2022 meeting. Director Lynskey provided updates on staffing, radio equipment backorders, and state 911 regionalization challenges. No other substantive votes were taken.

• Approved minutes from June 9, 2022 (Unanimous)

Zoning Board of Appeals

The board tabled four draft decisions and the approval of previous meeting minutes because there were not enough eligible voting members present. A public hearing was held for a variance request at 11 Bates Grove Road, but no decision was recorded.

• Tabled approval of meeting minutes
• Tabled special permit for mudroom, walkway, and carport at 50 Union Point Road
• Tabled variance for front yard setback at 50 Union Point Road
• Tabled variance for house addition at 74 Killdeer Road
• Tabled variance for new house at 10 Black Point Road

Conservation Commission

The Commission approved the issuance of Orders and Special Order of Conditions for a new house construction at 61 Wawela Park Road. Several other projects were continued to future meetings, and the 2023 meeting schedule was approved. The board also reviewed site violations and drainage plans for a project on Goddard Street.

• Issued Orders and Special Order of Conditions for 61 Wawela Park Road (All in favor)
• Approved 2023 meeting and submission deadline schedule (All in favor)
• Approved November 21, 2022 meeting minutes (5-2)
• Continued 33 Rawson Road tree cutting request to December 19 (All in favor)
• Continued 46 West Point Road retaining wall repair to January 9, 2023 (All in favor)
• Continued 6 and 8 Black Point Road certificates of compliance to January 23, 2023 (All in favor)
• Continued 0 Goddard Street violation discussion to January 9, 2023 (All in favor)

Personnel Advisory Board

The Board approved the minutes from the November 4, 2022 meeting. Members discussed the status of the classification and wages study, performance evaluation timelines, and staffing updates for the Conservation Agent and Fire Department.

• Approved November 4, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Water Sewer Commission

The Webster Water Sewer Commission will discuss PFAS testing and design concepts, water and sewer project updates, and new business including a draft 5-year capital plan, seasonal account minimum charges, and an abatement request for 10 Maynard St. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and a discussion of an IMA agreement with Dudley.

• Monthly PFAS testing and design concepts
• Water line project updates
• Draft 5-year capital plan review
• 10 Maynard St abatement request
• Seasonal account and sewer-only non-metered account minimum charges

The Commission approved the design scope and selected site plan 2 for a new PFAS building at Memorial Beach. The board also approved meeting minutes from November and denied a water abatement request for 10 Maynard St.

• Approved PFAS design scope and site 2 preference at Memorial Beach (4-0)
• Authorized Town Administrator to sign PFAS/Meter design agreement (4-0)
• Approved 11/03/2022 meeting minutes with two revisions (4-0)
• Approved 11/10/2022 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Denied second abatement request for 10 Maynard St

Contributory Retirement System

The Board selected alternative schedule number one for the actuarial valuation and funding schedule. Members approved November warrants totaling $384,848.36 and a proposal for a scanning project. The Board also approved one superannuation retirement and one transfer of accumulated deductions.

• Selected alternative schedule number one for actuarial valuation and funding (5-0)
• Approved November warrants for payables and payroll totaling $384,848.36 (5-0)
• Approved scanning project proposal (5-0)
• Approved superannuation retirement of Richard Desrosiers effective November 1, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved transfer of accumulated deductions for Benjamin Lewis to Concord Retirement Board (5-0)
• Approved October 12, 2022 meeting minutes (4-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved October 20, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0)

Housing Authority

The Board approved three DHCD financial assistance contracts for modernization and updated the Admissions & Occupancy Policy for Golden Heights I to comply with HUD regulations. The Board also approved a zero minority placement rate for state public housing, citing that affirmative action goals have been met.

• Approved ARPA Contract #4050 for $576,142 (All in favor)
• Approved ARPA Contract #4001 for $116,961 (All in favor)
• Approved Amendment #13 to Contract #5001 for $116,961 (All in favor)
• Approved updated Admissions & Occupancy Policy for Golden Heights I (All in favor)
• Approved 'zero' minority placement rate for state public housing (All in favor)
• Accepted Oct 24, 2022 minutes (3-0, 2 abstentions)
• Tabled Executive Director's Report (All in favor)
• Tabled Unfinished Business (All in favor)

Planning Board

The Planning Board authorized the site plan endorsement for a U-Haul self-storage facility and approved the 2023 meeting schedule. The board also granted a request to withdraw a site plan application for a vacant school building and extended a site plan modification request for a commercial parking lot.

• Approved 2023 Meeting Schedule and Submission Deadline (4-0)
• Authorized staff to sign site plan endorsement for U-Haul Self-Storage Facility at 74 Worcester Road (4-0)
• Approved request to withdraw application without prejudice for 12 Day Street school building reuse (3-0)
• Granted nine-month continuance for site plan modification at 300 Thompson Road (4-0)

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee approved the proposed FY24 budget calendar. The committee tabled the discussion on FY2023 goals and objectives and approved the meeting minutes from October 17, 2022.

• Approved meeting minutes of October 17, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved proposed FY24 budget calendar (5-0)
• Tabled FY2023 Goals and Objectives (5-0)

Conservation Commission

The Commission issued Orders of Conditions for the Pout Pond nuisance vegetation access plan and residential work at 15 Mark Avenue and 15 South Shore Road. Negative Determinations were granted for docks at 16 and 20 Pattison Road. Several other projects were continued to future meetings.

• Issued Order of Conditions for 0 Birch Island Road/Pout Pond vegetation access plan (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Issued Order of Conditions for 15 Mark Avenue patio installation (unanimous)
• Issued Order of Conditions for 15 South Shore Road house demolition and construction (unanimous)
• Granted Negative Determination for 16 Pattison Road residential dock (unanimous)
• Granted Negative Determination for 20 Pattison Road residential dock (unanimous)
• Accepted withdrawal of NOI for 25 Point Pleasant Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved correspondence to Malden Drive residents regarding Batten Street Solar Project swale (unanimous)
• Tabled clerk's position vacancy until December 5 meeting (unanimous)

Board of Library Trustees

The Board approved a schedule of holiday closures for November, December, and January. Trustees also unanimously approved a grant application to create a community garden at the library. The Board discussed the need for a Community Spaces policy, with a draft to be provided by the Director.

• Approved October 13 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved holiday closures for Nov 23-25, Dec 24, Dec 26, Dec 31, and Jan 2 (unanimous)
• Approved grant application for a Community Garden (unanimous)

Board of Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen approved a Class II Used Car Dealer License for 37 Market Street and authorized new utility poles on Brookside Ave and Old Worcester Road. The Board voted against adopting a B.Y.O.B. policy for establishments outside existing guidelines. Several appointments were made to the Conservation Commission and Council on Aging.

• Approved Class II Used Car Dealer License for 37 Market Street for 5 cars (5-0)
• Approved new utility pole on Brookside Ave (5-0)
• Approved 4 new poles on Old Worcester Road (5-0)
• Voted not to adopt B.Y.O.B. policy for establishments outside guidelines (4-1)
• Accepted resignation of Daniel Duteau from Conservation Commission (5-0)
• Appointed Richard Parent to Conservation Commission (5-0)
• Appointed Helen Kesner to Council on Aging (4-0, 1 recused)
• Approved October 25, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0)

Board of Health

The Board of Health approved a tiered fine system for noncompliance issues and agreed to post recorded meetings on YouTube. The Board also reviewed updates on three nuisance properties and noted the resignation of Vice Chair Ms. Miller.

• Approved fine structure for noncompliance: $100 first offense, $250 second, $500 third (Unanimous)
• Approved posting recorded meetings on YouTube (Unanimous)
• Approved September 12, 2022 minutes (Unanimous)

Water Sewer Commission

The Webster Water Sewer Commission is meeting to discuss an IMA (Inter-Municipal Agreement) true up and other business not known at the time of posting. The meeting is scheduled for November 10, 2022, at 6:30 PM in the Town Hall Selectman’s Room.

• IMA true up discussion

The Webster and Dudley commissions discussed discrepancies in the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) true-up process. Both boards agreed to work together to complete true-ups through FY22 and review the draft FY24 budget at a future meeting.

• Agreed to complete FY21 and FY22 true-ups for a January 26th meeting
• Agreed to review draft FY24 budget and capital replacement projects in January
• Adjourned meeting at 7:35 pm (4-0)

Conservation Commission

The Commission issued a Negative Determination for a retaining wall repair at 55 Wakefield Avenue and an Order of Conditions for 314 Killdeer Road. Several other residential projects were continued to the November 21 meeting for further plan revisions. The board also approved a minor landscaping modification at 19 Cedar Point Road.

• Issued Negative Determination for retaining wall repair at 55 Wakefield Ave (All in favor)
• Issued Order of Conditions for retaining wall replacement at 314 Killdeer Road (All in favor)
• Approved Amendment to Order of Conditions for 18 West Wind Drive (All in favor)
• Approved Minor Modification for landscaping at 19 Cedar Point Road (All in favor)
• Continued 61 Wawela Park Road house construction to Nov 21 (All in favor)
• Continued 46 West Point Road retaining wall repair to Nov 21 (All in favor)
• Continued 15 Mark Avenue patio installation to Nov 21 (All in favor)
• Continued 25 Point Pleasant Ave and 15 South Shore Road to Nov 21 (All in favor)

Personnel Advisory Board

The board approved the minutes from the September 30, 2022 meeting. Members discussed the status of a classification and wages study, the development of a performance evaluation program, and upcoming personnel vacancies.

• Approved September 30, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Water Sewer Commission

The Webster Water Sewer Commission will discuss monthly PFAS testing results, water line projects, and lead and copper rule updates. Sewer department items include a rehabilitation project update and a chemical feed line failure. New business includes a proposed inter-municipal agreement meeting and two abatement requests.

• Monthly PFAS Testing Report & other PFAS Related Updates
• Sewer System Rehabilitation Project Update
• Chemical Feed Line Failure
• 10 Maynard St — pending abatement
• 90 Bates Point Rd Abatement

The Commission approved a sewer-only abatement of $4,160.21 for 90 Bates Point Rd following property damage from broken pipes. The board also approved the 10/06/2022 meeting minutes with one correction. No action was taken on a pending abatement for 10 Maynard St.

• Approved 10/06/2022 meeting minutes with one correction (3-0)
• Approved sewer-only abatement of $4,160.21 for 90 Bates Point Rd

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Board approved a side yard setback variance for a pool installation at 4 Kenneth Avenue. The Board also approved the 2023 meeting and submission deadline schedule. Public hearings were held for three other property requests, but no decisions were recorded for them.

• Approved 2023 Meeting and Submission Deadline Schedule (4-0)
• Granted variance for 5-foot side yard setback for pool at 4 Kenneth Avenue (4-0)
• Tabled approval of meeting minutes
• Closed public hearing for special permit and variance at 50 Union Point (4-0)
• Closed public hearing for front yard setback variance at 74 Killdeer Road (4-0)
• Closed public hearing for front yard setback variance at 10 Black Point Road (3-1)

Planning Board

The Board approved a special permit for lot coverage exceeding 40% at 70 Bates Point Road and endorsed a site plan for a gas station and car wash at 137 East Main Street. Several other site plan applications were continued to future meetings. The Board also discussed a proposed cannabis processing facility at 2 Market Street.

• Approved special permit for lot coverage exceeding 40% at 70 Bates Point Road (5-0)
• Approved site plan endorsement for gas station, car wash, and convenience store at 137 East Main Street (3-0)
• Continued 300 Thompson Road commercial parking modification to December 2022 (3-0)
• Continued 12 Day Street vacant school building reuse application to next meeting (3-0)
• Authorized staff to produce a memo to Selectmen regarding 2 Market Street cannabis facility (3-0)
• Tabled approval of meeting minutes
• Tabled 2023 draft meeting schedule and submission deadline

Board of Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen met via conference call to approve the minutes from the October 17 meeting. This action was taken at the request of the Town’s Bond Advisor, Hilltop.

• Approved October 17, 2022 meeting minutes with one line removed regarding futsal court maintenance (4-0)

Housing Authority

The Webster Housing Authority approved a $22,400.71 change order for window replacement in the Community Building, adopted updated flat rents and fair market rents, and awarded a laundry contract to Automatic Laundry despite resident objections. The board also accepted a $5,500 capital needs assessment bid and approved an application for increased Resident Services Coordinator funding.

• Approved change order for Community Building windows at $22,400.71 (unanimous)
• Approved updated flat rent for GH2 from $930 to $1,021 (unanimous)
• Adopted FY2023 Fair Market Rents, Payment Standards, and Utility Schedule effective Dec 1, 2022 (unanimous)
• Approved application for increased Resident Services Coordinator funding (unanimous)
• Accepted Dominion Due Diligence capital needs assessment proposal at $5,500 (unanimous)
• Approved contract with Automatic Laundry under Option #1 (unanimous, over resident objections)
• Approved minutes from Sept 26, 2022 (unanimous)
• Adjourned at 6:02 pm (unanimous)

Conservation Commission

The Commission issued a Certificate of Compliance for a commercial parking facility at 300 Thompson Road and approved a minor modification for a retaining wall at 9 Loveland Road. Several other projects, including residential construction and a pond vegetation access plan, were continued to future meetings for further review or revised documentation.

• Issued Certificate of Compliance for 300 Thompson Road commercial parking facility (All in favor)
• Approved Minor Modification for retaining wall reconstruction at 9 Loveland Road (All in favor)
• Authorized Ann Morgan, Joseph Wigglesworth, and the Conservation Agent to sign documents on behalf of members (All in favor)
• Accepted electronic signatures as having the same legal weight as wet ink signatures (All in favor)
• Continued 55 Wakefield Avenue to November 7, 2022 (All in favor)
• Continued 314 Killdeer Road to November 7, 2022 (All in favor)
• Continued 0 Thompson Road to November 21, 2022 (All in favor)
• Continued 0 Birch Island Road/Pout Pond project to November 21, 2022 (All in favor)

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The committee will review the end of the school year through superintendent and business manager updates. Discussion includes personnel updates, COVID protocols, and the evaluation of the Superintendent. The meeting also involves reviewing contract approvals for Unit B and Instructional Assistants.

• Approval of Unit B 2022-2025 Contract
• Approval of Instructional Assistant 2022-2025 Contract
• End of Year Transfer Request
• Superintendent Evaluation
• COVID Protocols Update

SWCCC Operations

The South Worcester County Communications Center Operations Board is meeting to discuss staffing and radio system updates. The agenda includes migrations for Webster and Dudley. The board will also review the June 9, 2022 Board of Directors agenda.

• Webster migration to Digital radio system
• Dudley migration from Copper radio system
• Fire Apparatus GPS
• Discussion on additional towns
• Staffing update

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee will consider the 2022-2025 contract for the Webster Educators Association. The body will also review staffing requests for Park Avenue Elementary School and updates on the Bartlett High School renovation.

• Approval of Webster Educators Association 2022-2025 Contract
• Request for 2.0 FTE Paraprofessionals and 1.0 FTE ABA positions at Park Avenue Elementary School
• Acceptance of Doug Flutie Jr Foundation for Autism donation for a Playground Communication Board at Park Avenue Elementary School
• Approval of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Job Description
• Transfer from Bartlett High School student activity savings account to checking account

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee will receive updates on the Bartlett High School renovation and the search for a new principal. The body will also review personnel and state budget updates.

• Acceptance of 50 computers from Mapfre Insurance
• Acceptance of $500.00 for 10 teachers from Long Subaru
• Bartlett High School Renovation Town Meeting update
• Bartlett High School Principal search update
• Review of warrants, bills, payroll, and vouchers

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee and the Webster Board of Selectmen will meet jointly. The agenda includes a discussion regarding the Bartlett High School Renovation Project.

• Discussion of the Bartlett High School Renovation Project

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The School Committee will discuss and vote on school choice and the approval of surplus cubbies from Webster Middle School. The meeting includes reports on the Bartlett High School principal search and the School Building Committee.

• Vote on school choice
• Approval of surplus cubbies from Webster Middle School
• Bartlett High School Principal search update
• Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Grant update
• School Building Committee update

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The School Committee will conduct a public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. The meeting includes reports on district finances, behavior incidents, and school building updates. Members will also consider approvals for a senior class field trip and a job description.

• Public hearing for FY23 Budget
• Approval of Senior Class field trip to High Meadow, Granby CT
• Approval of Food Service Manager job description
• Third Quarter Budget Update
• School Building Committee Update

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The committee will discuss the revised FY23 budget and progress on the Bartlett High School renovation project. The agenda also includes updates on COVID protocols, school maintenance, and a Special Town Meeting article for the high school renovation.

• Discussion and approval of Revised FY23 Budget
• Approval of Special Town Meeting Article for Bartlett High School Renovation Project
• Bartlett High School Program of Studies approval
• Maintenance updates for BHS boiler and WMS HVAC
• School Building Committee update

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee, School Building Committee, Board of Selectmen, and Board of Finance are holding a joint meeting. The session is dedicated to the discussion of the Bartlett High School Renovation Project.

• Discussion of the Bartlett High School Renovation Project

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The committee will receive updates on the MSBA vote for Bartlett High School renovation funding and a principal search. Discussions include building updates for boilers and HVAC systems, as well as COVID protocols.

• MSBA meeting and vote on Bartlett High School Renovation Project funding
• Bartlett High School Principal search update
• Bartlett High School boiler update
• Webster Middle School HVAC update
• Out of state field trip for Bartlett High School art students to Storm King Art Center

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The School Committee will discuss the Mask Mandate Policy. The committee will also consider approval for a DECA overnight field trip to Boston scheduled for March 10-12, 2022.

• Discussion and Approval of Mask Mandate Policy
• Approval of DECA overnight field trip to Boston (March 10-12, 2022)

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee is meeting to discuss the FY23 budget and approve the 2022-2023 school calendar. The agenda includes updates on the BHS renovation and the Park Avenue Elementary School water heater. The committee will also review a memorandum of understanding with the Webster Police for a Resource Officer.

• Approval of FY23 Budget
• Approval of 2022-2023 School Calendar
• Acceptance of $650.00 donation from Global Partners for Park Avenue Elementary School
• Memorandum of Understanding with Webster Police for Resource Officer
• BHS Renovation and Park Avenue Elementary School water heater updates

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster School Committee will discuss budget updates for FY22 and FY23 and review school-wide benchmark assessments. The body is deciding on a memorandum of agreement regarding COVID safety protocols and a multi-year electrical contract.

• Approval of COVID Safety Protocols Memorandum of Agreement with Webster Educators Assoc.
• Approval of a 3-year electrical contract for Webster Middle School and Bartlett High School
• Acceptance of donation of 4 winter coats from Knights of Columbus, Putman CT
• FY23 Budget Update
• FY22 Quarter 2 Budget Update

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The Webster Middle School Council is meeting to review personnel and budget updates. The agenda also includes a review of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS).

• Personnel updates
• Budget updates
• MCAS review

School Committee (minutes can be found here: www.webster-schools.org/Page/107)

The School Committee is meeting to conduct the first review of the FY23 budget and appoint members to three different contract negotiation teams. The body will also consider the addition of a special education teacher at Webster Middle School.

• First review of FY23 Budget
• Approval of additional 1.0 Special Education Teacher at Webster Middle School
• Appointment of committee members to School Custodian, Administrative Assistant, and Unit B contract negotiations
• Acceptance of 16 winter coats from Knights of Columbus / Christ the King Church
• Acceptance of 245 backpacks, 100 hygiene bags, and 50 lunch boxes from Mapfre and It Starts at Home

TA Search

The Town Administrator Screening Committee and the Board of Selectmen are holding a joint meeting. The primary purpose of the session is to conduct interviews of candidates for the Town Administrator position.

• Interviews of candidates for Town Administrator

TA Search

The Town Administrator Screening Committee and the Board of Selectmen are holding a joint meeting. The purpose of the session is to conduct interviews of candidates for the Town Administrator position.

• Interviews of candidates for Town Administrator

TA Search

The Town Administrator Screening Committee is holding a joint meeting with the Board of Selectmen. The committee will provide a report and recommend finalists for the Town Administrator position.

• Committee report to Selectmen
• Recommendation of finalists for Town Administrator