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April 7, 2026
3 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Kenneth Largess
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Ms. Sullivan Woods joined the meeting at 4:35 p.m.
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Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A §21A, Exemption #3, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation regarding 40 Oakland Street and to invite Meghan Jop, Corey Testa, Town...
To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A §21A, Exemption #3, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation regarding 40 Oakland Street and to invite Meghan Jop, Corey Testa, Town Counsel Tom Harrington and Eric Reustle, and Special Counsel Nick Shapiro to join as the chair has declared that having such discussion in open session would have a detrimental effect on the Town's position
The roll call lists Beth Sullivan Woods as not present for this vote. Beth Sullivan Woods had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (4-0) to enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A §21A, Exemption #3, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation regarding 40 Oakland Street and to invite Meghan Jop, Corey Testa, Town Counsel Tom Harrington and Eric Reustle, and Special Counsel Nick Shapiro to join as the chair has declared that having such discussion in open session would have a detrimental effect on the Town's position. Following the adjournment of the executive session the Board will return to open session to take up the remainder of the agenda. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Not Present Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Exit Executive Session and return to Open Session to address the remaining agenda items
To exit Executive Session and return to Open Session to address the remaining agenda items
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to exit Executive Session and return to Open Session to address the remaining agenda items. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Appoint Amy Leibowitz and Arthur Goldberg to the Wellesley Affordable Housing Trust for terms to expire on June 30, 2028
To appoint Amy Leibowitz and Arthur Goldberg to the Wellesley Affordable Housing Trust for terms to expire on June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted (5-0) to appoint Amy Leibowitz and Arthur Goldberg to the Wellesley Affordable Housing Trust for terms to expire on June 30, 2028. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
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