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Wayland Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

March 7, 2022

7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Adam Gutbezahl, Cherry Karlson, Carol Martin, David Watkins

Absent: Thomas Fay

Every vote, in order

A5.a. Discuss and Potential Vote to Insert and take a Position on Warrant Articles; refer to the list of

Insert and support Article D. OPEB Funding as amended into the 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert and support Article D. OPEB Funding as amended into the 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.

From the minutes

“D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert and support Article D. OPEB Funding as amended into the 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: None. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0.” (Motion: Watkins, second: Gutbezahl)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Insert and support Article E. Enterprise Fund Budget

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert and support Article E. Enterprise Fund Budget. In discussion, the Board expressed the need for the Finance Committee to provide more commentary in the write up.

From the minutes

“D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert and support Article E. Enterprise Fund Budget. In discussion, the Board expressed the need for the Finance Committee to provide more commentary in the write up. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: None. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0.” (Motion: Watkins, second: Gutbezahl)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Insert Article EE. Capital Improvement Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApproveFailed · 2–2

D. Watkins moved, seconded by C. Martin, to insert Article EE. Capital Improvement Committee.

Yes: Martin, WatkinsNo: Gutbezahl, Karlson

From the minutes

“D. Watkins moved, seconded by C. Martin, to insert Article EE. Capital Improvement Committee. Roll Call Vote: YEA: C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Motion failed 2-2.” (Motion: Watkins, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Defer its recommendation on Article II. Launcher Way Acquisition until 2022 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

C. Karlson moved, seconded by D. Watkins, to defer its recommendation on Article II. Launcher Way Acquisition until 2022 Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“C. Karlson moved, seconded by D. Watkins, to defer its recommendation on Article II. Launcher Way Acquisition until 2022 Annual Town Meeting. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: None. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0.” (Motion: Karlson, second: Watkins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Insert Article KK. Wayland Free Library

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 0–4

D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert Article KK. Wayland Free Library.

No: Gutbezahl, Karlson, Martin, Watkins

From the minutes

“D. Watkins moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert Article KK. Wayland Free Library. Roll Call Vote: YEA: None. NAY: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Motion failed 0-4.” (Motion: Watkins, second: Gutbezahl)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

A6. Consent: Review and Vote to Approve

Approve the Consent Calendar, as enumerated as #1 through #4 on the Consent Calendar

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by D. Watkins, to approve the Consent Calendar, as enumerated as #1 through #4 on the Consent Calendar.

From the minutes

“A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by D. Watkins, to approve the Consent Calendar, as enumerated as #1 through #4 on the Consent Calendar. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: None. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0.” (Motion: Gutbezahl, second: Watkins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

A11. Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

At 9:45 p.m., C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Watkins, that the Board adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

“At 9:45 p.m., C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Watkins, that the Board adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Gutbezahl, C. Karlson, C. Martin, D. Watkins. NAY: None. ABSENT: T. Fay. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Watkins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

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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