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January 16, 2024
6 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. 2024 Annual Town Meeting (ATM): discussion of ATM topics, including but not limited to: a)
Approve insertion of the Article Q. Special Education Reserve into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
C. Martin moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to approve insertion of the Article Q. Special Education Reserve into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“C. Martin moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to approve insertion of the Article Q. Special Education Reserve into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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: Martin, second: Gutbezahl)
Insert Article T. Amend Zoning Bylaws & Town Zoning Map - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Multi-Family Housing into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
C. Martin moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert Article T. Amend Zoning Bylaws & Town Zoning Map - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Multi-Family Housing into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“C. Martin moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to insert Article T. Amend Zoning Bylaws & Town Zoning Map - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Communities Multi-Family Housing into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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: Martin, second: Gutbezahl)
Insert Article Z. Appropriation for Engineering Route 20 Corridor Roadway Improvements into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, with a reduced amount of $200,000
T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Brensley, that the Board vote to insert Article Z. Appropriation for Engineering Route 20 Corridor Roadway Improvements into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, with a reduced amount of $200,000.
Yes: Brensley, Fay, WhitneyNo: Gutbezahl, Martin
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Brensley, that the Board vote to insert Article Z. Appropriation for Engineering Route 20 Corridor Roadway Improvements into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant, with a reduced amount of $200,000. Roll Call Vote: YEA: A. Brensley, T. Fay and W. Whitney. NAY: A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 3-2-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Brensley)
Insert AA: Reaffirm Remote Participation at Town Meeting as set forth on the screen, into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin, to insert AA: Reaffirm Remote Participation at Town Meeting as set forth on the screen, into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin, to insert AA: Reaffirm Remote Participation at Town Meeting as set forth on the screen, into the 2024 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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)
A4. Consent Calendar: a) Review and vote to approve listed items b) Discuss, consider, and potentially
Approve the Consent Calendar
T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin. to approve the Consent Calendar.
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin. to approve the Consent Calendar. 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)
A7. Adjourn
Adjourn
T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl to adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl 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: Gutbezahl)
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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