RTM Meeting

June 2, 2026

REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING NOTICE

REVISED (Added Items 2 and 7 & Renumbered)  

All Representative Town Meeting members and inhabitants of the Town of Westport are hereby notified that a meeting of the Representative Town Meeting members will be held at Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Ave. in the auditorium on Tuesday June 2, 2026, at 7:30 PM for the purposes listed below. If necessary, the meeting shall reconvene on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, to deal with any agenda items not disposed of at the adjournment of the June 2, 2026, meeting.

1. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the RTM Library, Museum and Arts Committee, in accordance with Section C34-1 of the Town Charter, to appoint two electors from the Town of Westport to serve as Trustees of the Westport Library.

2. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Board of Finance and a request by the Deputy Chief of Police, to approve a total appropriation in the amount of $101,719.51 to the Railroad Operating Program Expense Fund Account for the snow removal overages ($80,890) and emergency water line repair at Greens Farm Railroad Station ($20,829.51).   

3. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the request of the Town Attorney’s office, to approve a supplemental appropriation in the amount of $135,000 to the Contract Services Account for unanticipated legal matters.

4. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Board of Finance and a request by the Director of Public Works, to approve an appropriation in the amount of $931,225 to various General Fund Storm sub-account for storm-related expenses incurred so far during Fiscal Year 2026.

5. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Board of Finance and the request by the Director of Public Works, to approve an appropriation in the amount of $445,000 along with bond and note authorization to the Municipal Improvement Fund Account for Capital Equipment Replacement. 

6. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Board of Finance and the request by the Director of Parks & Recreation, to approve an appropriation in the amount of $1,394,071 along with bond and note authorization to the Municipal Improvement Fund Account for the renovation of the Staples High School Tennis Courts.

7. To take such action as the meeting may determine, upon the recommendation of the Board of Finance and the request by the Director of Parks & Recreation, to approve an appropriation in the amount of $200,000 along with bond and note authorization to the Municipal Improvement Fund Account in support of the Wakeman Town Farm Barn project.

  Jeffrey Wieser, Moderator

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