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November 13, 2023
2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Anne Brensley, Thomas Fay, Adam Gutbezahl, Carol Martin, William Whitney
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
A3. Fall 2023 Special Town Meeting: a) Review, discuss and potential vote on position taken by the
Recommend approval of Article 1. Fund Wayland Teachers Union Agreement for the forthcoming Special Town Meeting
A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by T. Fay, that the Board recommend approval of Article 1. Fund Wayland Teachers Union Agreement for the forthcoming Special Town Meeting. In discussion, the Board described reasons it opposed the article, including the timeliness of the article, the costs and resources needed to hold a Special Town Meeting and the unfavorable precedent it would set.
No: Brensley, Fay, Gutbezahl, Martin, Whitney
From the minutes
“A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by T. Fay, that the Board recommend approval of Article 1. Fund Wayland Teachers Union Agreement for the forthcoming Special Town Meeting. In discussion, the Board described reasons it opposed the article, including the timeliness of the article, the costs and resources needed to hold a Special Town Meeting and the unfavorable precedent it would set. Roll Call Vote: YEA: None. NAY: A. Brensley, T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. Motion did not carry. 0-5-0.” (Motion: Gutbezahl, second: Fay)
A7. Adjourn
Adjourn
At 4:38 p.m., T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin, to adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“At 4:38 p.m., T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin, to adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Brensley, T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Martin)
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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