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March 22, 2024
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Fay, Adam Gutbezahl, Carol Martin, William Whitney
Absent: Anne Brensley
Every vote, in order
A2. 2024 Annual Town Meeting (ATM): discussion of ATM topics, including but not limited to
Refer the revised petitioner's Article KK: Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Retail Self-Storage as Additional Commercial Use in a New Business B Zone Sub-district B-1 to the Planning Board for review and...
T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to refer the revised petitioner's Article KK: Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Retail Self-Storage as Additional Commercial Use in a New Business B Zone Sub-district B-1 to the Planning Board for review and report pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 40A § 5.
From the minutes
“T. Fay moved, seconded by A. Gutbezahl, to refer the revised petitioner's Article KK: Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Retail Self-Storage as Additional Commercial Use in a New Business B Zone Sub-district B-1 to the Planning Board for review and report pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 40A § 5. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Gutbezahl)
Defer its recommendation on Article NN: Solar Compact Development for Wayland until Annual Town Meeting
A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by C. Martin, to defer its recommendation on Article NN: Solar Compact Development for Wayland until Annual Town Meeting.
From the minutes
“A. Gutbezahl moved, seconded by C. Martin, to defer its recommendation on Article NN: Solar Compact Development for Wayland until Annual Town Meeting. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Gutbezahl, second: Martin)
A4. Executive Session
Enter into Executive Session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel, the Town...
At 11:20 a.m., W. Whitney moved, seconded by C. Martin, that the Select Board enter into Executive Session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel, the Town Manager. W. Whitney declared that a public discussion of this matter may have a detrimental effect on the litigating, negotiating and/or bargaining position of the Town.
From the minutes
“At 11:20 a.m., W. Whitney moved, seconded by C. Martin, that the Select Board enter into Executive Session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel, the Town Manager. W. Whitney declared that a public discussion of this matter may have a detrimental effect on the litigating, negotiating and/or bargaining position of the Town. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Martin)
A15. 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: T. Fay, A. Gutbezahl, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Approved. 4-0-0.” (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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