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April 5, 2021
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
A10. Minutes -March 22, 2021 and March 29, 2021; review and vote to approve L Anderson moved, seconded by
Approve the minutes of March 22, 2021, as amended. No action was taken on the March 29, 2021 minutes
Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of March 22, 2021, as amended. No action was taken on the March 29, 2021 minutes.
From the minutes
“Anderson moved, seconded by M. Antes, that the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of March 22, 2021, as amended. No action was taken on the March 29, 2021 minutes. 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)
A11. Consent: review and vote to approve
Approve the Consent Calendar
M. Antes moved, seconded by L. Anderson, to approve the Consent Calendar.
From the minutes
“M. Antes moved, seconded by L. Anderson, to approve the Consent Calendar. 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: Anderson)
A7.c. Town Administrator update River's Edge Permitting update and potential Board of Selectmen vote on
Support the Administrative Consent Order and Notice of Non- Compliance as presented in the packet and, if necessary, to authorize L. Miller to execute the order on behalf of the Board
T. Fay moved, seconded by L. Anderson, to support the Administrative Consent Order and Notice of Non- Compliance as presented in the packet and, if necessary, to authorize L. Miller to execute the order on behalf of the Board. In discussion, D. Watkins requested to discuss the milestones in an open forum.
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by L. Anderson, to support the Administrative Consent Order and Notice of Non- Compliance as presented in the packet and, if necessary, to authorize L. Miller to execute the order on behalf of the Board. In discussion, D. Watkins requested to discuss the milestones in an open forum. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Anderson)
A15. Enter into Executive Session I. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)
Enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation related to Kenneth Nelson v. Town of Wayland, et...
C. Karlson moved, seconded by L. Anderson, that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation related to Kenneth Nelson v. Town of Wayland, et al.; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with Local 690 Wayland-1 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME 690 Wayland -1), Local 690 Wayland - 2 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME 690 - 2); Wayland DPW Association; Teamsters Local 170; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (6) to discuss the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate with respect to the Town's agreement with Twenty Wayland, LLC. relative to property and development located off 400-440 Boston Post Road; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (2), (3), and (6) to review and approve the executive session minutes of March 15, 2021 with the intent to approve and hold said minutes; and pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21, (a) (2) to conduct a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with non-union personnel, Town Administrator. C. Karlson declared that a public discussion of these matters may have a detrimental effect on the litigating, negotiating, or bargaining position of the Town.
From the minutes
“C. Karlson moved, seconded by L. Anderson, that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation related to Kenneth Nelson v. Town of Wayland, et al.; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with Local 690 Wayland-1 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME 690 Wayland -1), Local 690 Wayland - 2 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME 690 - 2); Wayland DPW Association; Teamsters Local 170; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (6) to discuss the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate with respect to the Town's agreement with Twenty Wayland, LLC. relative to property and development located off 400-440 Boston Post Road; pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (2), (3), and (6) to review and approve the executive session minutes of March 15, 2021 with the intent to approve and hold said minutes; and pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21, (a) (2) to conduct a strategy session in preparation for contract negotiations with non-union personnel, Town Administrator. C. Karlson declared that a public discussion of these matters may have a detrimental effect on the litigating, negotiating, or bargaining position of the Town. Roll Call Vote: YEA: L. Anderson, M. Antes, T. Fay, C. Karlson, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Karlson, second: Anderson)
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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