The Westport Island Board of Selectmen has voted to begin its summer schedule of meetings, effective June 29. While the board meets every Monday evening during three seasons of the year, the summer schedule for meetings will be every other Monday. As a result, the next meeting will be held at the town office on Monday, July 13 at 7 p.m.

The selectmen also approved 2015 appointments to the town’s boards, commissions and committees at their meeting on Monday, June 29.

The largest slate of appointees was for the island’s history committee, which had 13 appointees, each of whom will serve terms of one to three years. The history committee has been very active in the past year with programs devoted to securing artifacts from the island’s past.

Five residents were appointed to serve for one year on each of the ad hoc Wright Landing and ad hoc road committees. The planning board had four appointments, each for a term of three years. Gaye Wagner was confirmed as town clerk and Sandra Crehore, Dedee G. Hodgdon and Susan Partelow will serve as deputies. Four residents were appointed to three-year terms on the conservation commission.

Cathy Fuller was appointed to the town’s board of appeals and Ray Amirault will be the alternate. Each has been appointed for three years. Gary Richardson is the town’s code enforcement officer for the coming year and Ronald Stoodley will serve as his deputy. Amos Greenleaf will be the the town’s animal control officer for the coming year. Stoodley has also been appointed to the town’s harbor committee for the next year.

Roger Higgins will direct emergency management and civil defense and Gaye Wagner will serve as deputy director. Frank Gallagher will continue his work as harbor master and port warden and Daniel Bradford will continue as the deputy. Both terms are for one year. George Richardson Jr. and Ross Norton will serve one-year terms on the Lincoln County Planning Commission as board of selectmen representative and alternate, and there are currently vacancies for the public representative and alternate public representative slots.

Tamara Tyler will continue to serve as the town’s health officer for the next three years. Recently reelected selectman Gerald Bodmer will continue as plumbing inspector and will also serve as the town’s administrator of the county registry of deeds. Lincoln Richardson and George Richardson III will serve on the town’s shellfish committee for the next three years. Kyle De Pietro was appointed as tree warden for a one-year term.