November 2, 2021

“T. Fay moved that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session 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) (6), discuss the acquisition, by gift, purchase or otherwise, interest in all or part of the parcels of land, on and off Elissa Avenue, north of the current X Golf business, and bounded by Elissa Avenue on the west and on the north by 185 Elissa Avenue, owned by the Town, from Boston Retail I, LLC; 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). T. Fay became aware that residents wanted to make public comment and returned to that agenda item. A2. Public Comment, continued: Bill Sterling, Morse Road, apologized for being late to give public comment and explained that he had trouble joining the meeting. He encouraged the Board to proceed with the acquisition of land to build a Senior/Community Center and to not lose momentum on the project. Scott Walters, Draper Road, sent an email via the Wayland Dads group expressing support and looking for residents to give the Board feedback on proceeding with a Community Center. He and his family support pushing forward to construct a Community Center for all the aspects it will add to Wayland. T. Fay stated that the Board received an email public comment from Mark Foreman, Three Ponds Road, on the same topic. It will be entered into Correspondence. A3. Executive Session: 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) (6), discuss the acquisition, by gift, purchase or otherwise, interest in all or part of the parcels of land, on and off Elissa Avenue, north of the current X Golf business, and bounded by Elissa Avenue on the west and on the north by 185 Elissa Avenue, owned by the Town, from Boston Retail I, LLC; 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), continued: At 7:09 p.m., C. Karlson seconded the motion to enter into executive session. T. Fay 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: T. Fay, C. Karlson, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: none. ABSENT: none. ABSTAIN: none. Adopted 5-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Karlson)

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