Westport Island will soon have a new face on the board of selectmen. First Selectmen George Richardson Jr. has decided not to seek re-election after serving on the board for over 26 years, and as chairman for over 22.
As of Monday night’s selectmen’s meeting, Westport Island’s town office was closed due to a staff member’s treatment for COVID-19, officials said. Plans called for the town office to get a deep cleaning Tuesday, Nov. 30; and officials planned to put.
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It was unknown by how much, since voters still have the town budget to decide piece by piece June 19 and the school budget June 8, but as proposed, Westport Island’s property tax rate should drop, First Selectman George Richardson said Monday night.
Westport Island selectmen have added a town meeting question Deputy Municipal Agent Gaye Wagner said would update computer programs, add storage and provide software backup and, for all computers, “advanced threat protection.” “It’s been a while.