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Wellesley Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Meeting night

April 13, 2020

2 meetings this evening, 11 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.

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Wellesley Select Board · Joint meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Lise Olney, Beth Sullivan Woods, Jack Morgan

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Mr. Morgan joined the meeting at 6:35pm

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

Convene a joint meeting with the Planning Board

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To convene a joint meeting with the Planning Board

Jack Morgan had not yet arrived.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Freiman and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (4-0) to convene a joint meeting with the Planning Board. Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Freiman, second: Ulfelder)

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

Elect Ms. Freiman as Chair of the joint meeting

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To elect Ms. Freiman as Chair of the joint meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted (9- 0) to elect Ms. Freiman as Chair of the joint meeting. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Elect Ms. Johnson as Secretary of the joint meeting

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To elect Ms. Johnson as Secretary of the joint meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Ms. Woodward, the Boards were polled and voted (9-0) to elect Ms. Johnson as Secretary of the joint meeting. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan)

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

Appoint Thomas Taylor to the vacant Planning Board position until the next annual Town Election

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Thomas Taylor to the vacant Planning Board position until the next annual Town Election

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Ms. Woodward, the Boards were polled and voted (9-0) to appoint Thomas Taylor to the vacant Planning Board position until the next annual Town Election. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan)

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

Dissolve the Joint Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To dissolve the Joint Meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted (10-0) to dissolve the Joint Meeting Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye Ms. Mallett Ms. Johnson Ms. Woodward Mr. Roberti Mr. Taylor The joint meeting was adjourned at 6:45pm.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Wellesley Select Board · Regular meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Lise Olney, Beth Sullivan Woods, Jack Morgan

Absent: None

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

Request all departments defer hiring non-essential staff and defer purchase of items not necessary due to the current reduction in building use and services as well as avoiding unnecessary...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To request all departments defer hiring non-essential staff and defer purchase of items not necessary due to the current reduction in building use and services as well as avoiding unnecessary expenditures

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to request all departments defer hiring non-essential staff and defer purchase of items not necessary due to the current reduction in building use and services as well as avoiding unnecessary expenditures. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due dates of property tax bills under...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due dates of property tax bills under G.L.c. 59, §§ 57 and 57C from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due dates of property tax bills under G.L.c. 59, §§ 57 and 57C from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, § 59 for...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, § 59 for applications for exemptions from April 1, 2020 to a date not later than June 1, 2020

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the local option as outlined in An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting From COVID-19 to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, § 59 for applications for exemptions from April 1, 2020 to a date not later than June 1, 2020. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the lease with Wayne Office Park, LLC for the Facilities Management Department offices to be located at 888 Worcester Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the lease with Wayne Office Park, LLC for the Facilities Management Department offices to be located at 888 Worcester Street

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the lease with Wayne Office Park, LLC for the Facilities Management Department offices to be located at 888 Worcester Street. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the Consent to Assignment of Lease for 442 Washington Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Consent to Assignment of Lease for 442 Washington Street

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the Consent to Assignment of Lease for 442 Washington Street. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the minutes of March 30, 2020

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of March 30, 2020

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Mr. Morgan and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the minutes of March 30, 2020. Morgan - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Morgan, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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