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November 16, 2020
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Lea Anderson, Mary Antes, Thomas Fay, Cherry Karlson, David Watkins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A4. Open Meeting Law: Review OML Determinations 2020-143 and 2020-146 and vote to release
Approve and release the executive session meeting minutes of December 17, 2018, with no redactions
L. Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve and release the executive session meeting minutes of December 17, 2018, with no redactions.
From the minutes
“L. Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve and release the executive session meeting minutes of December 17, 2018, with no redactions. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Antes)
A9. Minutes - October 26, 2020 and November 9, 2020 review and vote to approve
Approve the minutes of October 26, 2020, as amended, and the meeting meetings of November 9, 2020, as amended
L. Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of October 26, 2020, as amended, and the meeting meetings of November 9, 2020, as amended.
From the minutes
“L. Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of October 26, 2020, as amended, and the meeting meetings of November 9, 2020, as amended. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Antes)
A10. Consent
The approval of the Consent Calendar
M. Antes moved, seconded by T. Fay, the approval of the Consent Calendar. In discussion, L. Miller reported that the consent calendar posted online would no longer include contracts for security reasons, after a sophisticated, but fraudulent effort to request the Town wire funds. C. Karlson noted that the consent documents would be shared with the Board, but no longer posted online. The public may submit a request to review any of the documents and contracts.
From the minutes
“M. Antes moved, seconded by T. Fay, the approval of the Consent Calendar. In discussion, L. Miller reported that the consent calendar posted online would no longer include contracts for security reasons, after a sophisticated, but fraudulent effort to request the Town wire funds. C. Karlson noted that the consent documents would be shared with the Board, but no longer posted online. The public may submit a request to review any of the documents and contracts. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Antes, second: Fay)
A13. Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in advance of the Meeting, if any There
Adjourn
At 7:57 p.m., D. Watkins moved, seconded by T. Fay, that the Board adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“At 7:57 p.m., D. Watkins moved, seconded by T. Fay, that the Board adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Watkins, second: Fay)
From the Wayland Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2024 from the town’s Document Center (Agendas & Minutes prior to 2025, Select Board), and 2025 on from its Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Wayland Patch candidate profiles (Thomas Fay, May 2022; William Whitney, April 2023; Carol Martin, April 2024; Doug Levine, May 2024), photos courtesy of the members. Christopher Reynolds from his candidate profile in The Wayland Post (April 2026).
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