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June 2, 2026
2 meetings this evening, 12 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.
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Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
Attendance
Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Kenneth Largess
Absent: None
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Elect Marjorie Freiman to remain as Chair effective July 1, 2026
To elect Marjorie Freiman to remain as Chair effective July 1, 2026
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Ulfelder and seconded by Mr. Largess, the Board voted (5-0) to elect Marjorie Freiman to remain as Chair effective July 1, 2026. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Ulfelder, second: Largess)
Elect Mr. Ulfelder as Vice Chair effective July 1, 2026
To elect Mr. Ulfelder as Vice Chair effective July 1, 2026
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Freiman, and seconded by Mr. Largess, the Board voted 5-0 to elect Mr. Ulfelder as Vice Chair effective July 1, 2026. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Freiman, second: Largess)
Wellesley Select Board · Regular meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
Attendance
Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Kenneth Largess
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mr. Ulfelder, joined by
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Approve the change in hours for the Common Victualler license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 10:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM
To approve the change in hours for the Common Victualler license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 10:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the change in hours for the Common Victualler license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 10:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the change in hours for the Liquor license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 11:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM
To approve the change in hours for the Liquor license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 11:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the change in hours for the Liquor license for Shake Shack to Monday through Saturday, 11:00 AM through 12:00 AM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM through 12:00 AM. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the annual appointments of staff, Town Counsel, and Labor Counsel as detailed in the appointments table for the Select Board Meeting of June 2, 2026
To approve the annual appointments of staff, Town Counsel, and Labor Counsel as detailed in the appointments table for the Select Board Meeting of June 2, 2026
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the annual appointments of staff, Town Counsel, and Labor Counsel as detailed in the appointments table for the Select Board Meeting of June 2, 2026. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the election workers as submitted by the Town Clerk
To approve the election workers as submitted by the Town Clerk
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the election workers as submitted by the Town Clerk. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Appoint Ann Raider, Renee Spencer, and Corinne Monahan to the Council on Aging for a term to expire June 30, 2029
To appoint Ann Raider, Renee Spencer, and Corinne Monahan to the Council on Aging for a term to expire June 30, 2029
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to appoint Ann Raider, Renee Spencer, and Corinne Monahan to the Council on Aging for a term to expire June 30, 2029. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Appoint Brett Estwanik to the Municipal Light Board for a term to expire on June 30, 2029
To appoint Brett Estwanik to the Municipal Light Board for a term to expire on June 30, 2029
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to appoint Brett Estwanik to the Municipal Light Board for a term to expire on June 30, 2029. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Appoint Thomas Goemaat to the Town-Wide Capital Planning Committee for term to expire June 30, 2029
To appoint Thomas Goemaat to the Town-Wide Capital Planning Committee for term to expire June 30, 2029
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to appoint Thomas Goemaat to the Town-Wide Capital Planning Committee for term to expire June 30, 2029. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the minutes of May 19, 2026, as amended
To approve the minutes of May 19, 2026, as amended
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) to approve the minutes of May 19, 2026, as amended. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A §21A, Exemption #3, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation with Albany Road-Wellesley, LLC and with respect to litigation regarding 40...
To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A §21A, Exemption #3, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation with Albany Road-Wellesley, LLC and with respect to litigation regarding 40 Oakland Street and to invite Meghan Jop, Corey Testa, Town Counsel Tom Harrington and Eric Reustle, and Special Counsel Nick Shapiro and Robert Hopkins to join, as the chair has declared that having such discussion in open session would have a detrimental effect on the Town's position
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc 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, to discuss strategy with respect to potential litigation with Albany Road-Wellesley, LLC and with respect to litigation regarding 40 Oakland Street and to invite Meghan Jop, Corey Testa, Town Counsel Tom Harrington and Eric Reustle, and Special Counsel Nick Shapiro and Robert Hopkins 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 for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Exit Executive Session and return to Open Session for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting
To exit Executive Session and return to Open Session for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting
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 for the sole purpose of adjourning the meeting. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
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