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Wellesley Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

September 9, 2025

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Kenneth Largess

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Consent Agenda

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc, seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted all aye (5-0) to approve the Consent Agenda. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)

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

Amend the traffic regulations under No Parking Schedule 1 by adding the location of Atwood Street on the southerly side from Wellesley Avenue to Morton Street, 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday to...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To amend the traffic regulations under No Parking Schedule 1 by adding the location of Atwood Street on the southerly side from Wellesley Avenue to Morton Street, 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday to Friday, September 1st through June 15th

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc, seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted all aye (5-0) to amend the traffic regulations under No Parking Schedule 1 by adding the location of Atwood Street on the southerly side from Wellesley Avenue to Morton Street, 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday to Friday, September 1st through June 15th. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)

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

Authorize expenditure of $8,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse facilitator training

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 3–2

To authorize expenditure of $8,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse facilitator training

Yes: Aufranc, Freiman, UlfelderNo: Largess, Woods

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc, seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted (3-2) to authorize expenditure of $8,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse facilitator training Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - No Sullivan Woods - No Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Authorize the expenditure of $2,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse programming for two fall community dialogues, including ancillary costs

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the expenditure of $2,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse programming for two fall community dialogues, including ancillary costs

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc, seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted all aye (5-0) to authorize the expenditure of $2,000 from the R.W. Babson Fund for civil discourse programming for two fall community dialogues, including ancillary costs. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of June 24, 2025, June 30, 2025, and July 22, 2025, as amended

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of June 24, 2025, June 30, 2025, and July 22, 2025, as amended

From the minutes

“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc, seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted all aye (5-0) to approve the minutes of June 24, 2025, June 30, 2025, and July 22, 2025, as amended. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

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