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Wayland Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

March 4, 2025

5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Fay, Doug Levine, Carol Martin, William Whitney

Absent: Anne Brensley

During the meeting:

  • Doug Levine left the meeting.

Every vote, in order

A2. 2025 Annual Town Meeting (ATM)

Recommend approval of Article T. Amend of Town Code Chapter 19 into the 2025 Annual Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Levine, to recommend approval of Article T. Amend of Town Code Chapter 19 into the 2025 Annual Town Meeting warrant.

From the minutes

“C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Levine, to recommend approval of Article T. Amend of Town Code Chapter 19 into the 2025 Annual Town Meeting warrant. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, D. Levine, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Levine)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve Article X. Create Energy Projects Revolving Fund with the top three lines as follows: "To determine whether the Town will vote to amend Section 19-10-A of the Code of the Town of Wayland...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Levine to approve Article X. Create Energy Projects Revolving Fund with the top three lines as follows: "To determine whether the Town will vote to amend Section 19-10-A of the Code of the Town of Wayland by inserting a new revolving fund entitled "Energy Projects" in the chart as follows, or take any other action relative thereto and further, to set the FY 2026 spending limit for this revolving fund at $50,000."

From the minutes

“C. Martin moved, seconded by D. Levine to approve Article X. Create Energy Projects Revolving Fund with the top three lines as follows: "To determine whether the Town will vote to amend Section 19-10-A of the Code of the Town of Wayland by inserting a new revolving fund entitled "Energy Projects" in the chart as follows, or take any other action relative thereto and further, to set the FY 2026 spending limit for this revolving fund at $50,000." Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, D. Levine, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 4-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Levine)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve Article BB. Adopt Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) 43C, § 11 as shown on the screen-share with edits from Town Counsel

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 3–0

C. Martin moved, seconded by T. Fay to approve Article BB. Adopt Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) 43C, § 11 as shown on the screen-share with edits from Town Counsel. In discussion, T. Fay would share the final version with the Finance Committee.

Yes: Fay, Martin, WhitneyThe roll call lists Doug Levine as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“C. Martin moved, seconded by T. Fay to approve Article BB. Adopt Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) 43C, § 11 as shown on the screen-share with edits from Town Counsel. In discussion, T. Fay would share the final version with the Finance Committee. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley, D. Levine. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Fay)

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

Support Article Z. Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Pre-Order Pick-up Window Zoning Overlay District as amended by Town Counsel within section 2807.2.1.as shown on the screen-share

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · 3–0

T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin to support Article Z. Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Pre-Order Pick-up Window Zoning Overlay District as amended by Town Counsel within section 2807.2.1.as shown on the screen-share.

Yes: Fay, Martin, WhitneyThe roll call lists Doug Levine as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin to support Article Z. Amend Zoning Bylaw to Add Pre-Order Pick-up Window Zoning Overlay District as amended by Town Counsel within section 2807.2.1.as shown on the screen-share. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley, D. Levine. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Martin)

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

A3. Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

At 12:11 p.m., T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin to adjourn.

Yes: Fay, Martin, WhitneyThe roll call lists Doug Levine as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“At 12:11 p.m., T. Fay moved, seconded by C. Martin to adjourn. Roll Call Vote: YEA: T. Fay, C. Martin and W. Whitney. NAY: None. ABSENT: A. Brensley, D. Levine. ABSTAIN: None. Adopted 3-0-0.” (Motion: Fay, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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