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Wellesley Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

October 11, 2022

15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Lise Olney, Thomas Ulfelder, Beth Sullivan Woods, Colette Aufranc, Ann-Mara Lanza

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Joseph B. Bean, Jacob L. Drapkin, Eric J. Ferrara, and Thomas J. Garland effective October 11, 2022, to the position of Police Officer with the Town of Wellesley contingent upon the...

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Joseph B. Bean, Jacob L. Drapkin, Eric J. Ferrara, and Thomas J. Garland effective October 11, 2022, to the position of Police Officer with the Town of Wellesley contingent upon the successful completion of the Police Academy, receipt of the Massachusetts POST certification, a pre-screening process which includes a physical and psychological evaluation, and a one-year probationary period

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to appoint Joseph B. Bean, Jacob L. Drapkin, Eric J. Ferrara, and Thomas J. Garland effective October 11, 2022, to the position of Police Officer with the Town of Wellesley contingent upon the successful completion of the Police Academy, receipt of the Massachusetts POST certification, a pre-screening process which includes a physical and psychological evaluation, and a one-year probationary period. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the Change in Manager of Record for Whole Foods located at 442 Washington Street from Kimberly Hall to Steven Coletti

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Change in Manager of Record for Whole Foods located at 442 Washington Street from Kimberly Hall to Steven Coletti

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the Change in Manager of Record for Whole Foods located at 442 Washington Street from Kimberly Hall to Steven Coletti. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Call the Joint Meeting to order and to name Lise Olney as Chair of the Joint Meeting and Julie Moore the Secretary of the Joint Meeting

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To call the Joint Meeting to order and to name Lise Olney as Chair of the Joint Meeting and Julie Moore the Secretary of the Joint Meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted (10-0) to call the Joint Meeting to order and to name Lise Olney as Chair of the Joint Meeting and Julie Moore the Secretary of the Joint Meeting. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Dissolve the Joint Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To dissolve the Joint Meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted (10-0) to dissolve the Joint Meeting. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Recommend a budget guideline of 3% for both Town and School Departments

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend a budget guideline of 3% for both Town and School Departments

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to recommend a budget guideline of 3% for both Town and School Departments. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the laying out and expansion of Hardy Road as shown on a plan by Nitch Engineering titled "Road Layout Plan, John D. Hardy Elementary School," dated July 14, 2022, and revised September...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the laying out and expansion of Hardy Road as shown on a plan by Nitch Engineering titled "Road Layout Plan, John D. Hardy Elementary School," dated July 14, 2022, and revised September 20, 2022, Sheet LO-1 a copy of which is on file with the Town Clerk, as a public way

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the laying out and expansion of Hardy Road as shown on a plan by Nitch Engineering titled "Road Layout Plan, John D. Hardy Elementary School," dated July 14, 2022, and revised September 20, 2022, Sheet LO-1 a copy of which is on file with the Town Clerk, as a public way. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the proposed Code of Conduct Policy and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the policy with Meghan Jop

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the proposed Code of Conduct Policy and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the policy with Meghan Jop

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the proposed Code of Conduct Policy and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the policy with Meghan Jop. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Establish the minimum fundraising requirement for the Boston Marathon invitational entries at $5,000

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To establish the minimum fundraising requirement for the Boston Marathon invitational entries at $5,000

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to establish the minimum fundraising requirement for the Boston Marathon invitational entries at $5,000. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

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

Approve the State Election Warrant for November 8, 2022

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the State Election Warrant for November 8, 2022

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the State Election Warrant for November 8, 2022. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022 and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the submission with Meghan Jop

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022 and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the submission with Meghan Jop

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022 and authorize Chair, Lise Olney to finalize the submission with Meghan Jop. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of September 12, 2022 and September 27, 2022

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of September 12, 2022 and September 27, 2022

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the minutes of September 12, 2022 and September 27, 2022. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the expenditure of $4,220 from the BAA fund for holiday decorations

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the expenditure of $4,220 from the BAA fund for holiday decorations

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the expenditure of $4,220 from the BAA fund for holiday decorations. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Brian Spencer as Special Police Officer for a term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Brian Spencer as Special Police Officer for a term to expire on June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to appoint Brian Spencer as Special Police Officer for a term to expire on June 30, 2023. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Enter Executive Session under M.G.L c. 30A §21A, exemption #3 and #7 and MGL Chapter 214, section 1B to conduct a review of promotion as the Chair has declared that having such discussions in Open...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session under M.G.L c. 30A §21A, exemption #3 and #7 and MGL Chapter 214, section 1B to conduct a review of promotion as the Chair has declared that having such discussions in Open Session would be detrimental and to invite Meghan Jop and Amy Frigulietti to join the meeting

From the minutes

“At 9:28 pm upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to enter Executive Session under M.G.L c. 30A §21A, exemption #3 and #7 and MGL Chapter 214, section 1B to conduct a review of promotion as the Chair has declared that having such discussions in Open Session would be detrimental and to invite Meghan Jop and Amy Frigulietti to join the meeting. Following the adjournment of executive session, the Board will return to open session for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting. Following the adjournment of executive session, the Board will return to open session for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Exit Executive Session and return to Open Session

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To exit Executive Session and return to Open Session

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to exit Executive Session and return to Open Session. Sullivan Woods - Aye Aufranc - Aye Olney -Aye Ulfelder - Aye Lanza - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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