MassVoter.com← Weston Select BoardWeston Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
May 28, 2019
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Laurie Bent, Harvey Boshart, Christopher Houston
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Eversource petition to move and install poles and anchor guys on Glen Road in the vicinity of 501 Glen Road as found in Work Order 2291176 provided that Eversource provides evidence of...
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the Eversource petition to move and install poles and anchor guys on Glen Road in the vicinity of 501 Glen Road as found in Work Order 2291176 provided that Eversource provides evidence of the grant of permission by the property owner for work on private property, that they obtain a street opening permit from the Department of Public Works before work commences, and finally that they coordinate the schedule of work with the Department of Public Works prior to commencing. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the Eversource petition to move and install poles and anchor guys on Glen Road in the vicinity of 501 Glen Road as found in Work Order 2291176 provided that Eversource provides evidence of the grant of permission by the property owner for work on private property, that they obtain a street opening permit from the Department of Public Works before work commences, and finally that they coordinate the schedule of work with the Department of Public Works prior to commencing. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)
Appoint Jane Donnelly and Susan Ruskin-Friend to the Board of the Council on Aging, each to a four-year term expiring June 30, 2023, and Teresa Young as an Associate Member for a one-year term...
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to appoint Jane Donnelly and Susan Ruskin-Friend to the Board of the Council on Aging, each to a four-year term expiring June 30, 2023, and Teresa Young as an Associate Member for a one-year term expiring June 30, 2020. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to appoint Jane Donnelly and Susan Ruskin-Friend to the Board of the Council on Aging, each to a four-year term expiring June 30, 2023, and Teresa Young as an Associate Member for a one-year term expiring June 30, 2020. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)
Sign the deeds for the 259 and 265 Glen Road land exchange
MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to sign the deeds for the 259 and 265 Glen Road land exchange. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to sign the deeds for the 259 and 265 Glen Road land exchange. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Boshart, second: Bent)
Appoint Rebecca Loveys to the Conservation Commission to fill the vacancy left by Laurie Bent with a term expiring June 30, 2020
MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to appoint Rebecca Loveys to the Conservation Commission to fill the vacancy left by Laurie Bent with a term expiring June 30, 2020. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to appoint Rebecca Loveys to the Conservation Commission to fill the vacancy left by Laurie Bent with a term expiring June 30, 2020. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Boshart, second: Bent)
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Establish the fiscal year 2020 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2019, with an increase of 2 percent over the fiscal 2019 amounts
MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to establish the fiscal year 2020 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2019, with an increase of 2 percent over the fiscal 2019 amounts. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to establish the fiscal year 2020 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2019, with an increase of 2 percent over the fiscal 2019 amounts. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Boshart, second: Bent)
Establish summer hours at the Town Hall from June 3rd to August 31st
MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to establish summer hours at the Town Hall from June 3rd to August 31st as follows: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to establish summer hours at the Town Hall from June 3rd to August 31st as follows: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Houston, second: Boshart)
Approve the consent agenda
MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved the consent agenda, as follows: Accept the resignation of Laurie Bent as from the Conservation Commission. Approve Rivers School connection request to MWRA Sewer Line. Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept gifts of $100 from Dr. Judith Huizenga and $100 from Henry Reeder, both to be applied the Miscellaneous Gift Account. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved the consent agenda, as follows: Accept the resignation of Laurie Bent as from the Conservation Commission. Approve Rivers School connection request to MWRA Sewer Line. Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept gifts of $100 from Dr. Judith Huizenga and $100 from Henry Reeder, both to be applied the Miscellaneous Gift Account. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Boshart, second: Bent)
From the Weston Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Weston Observer — Al Aydelott, Rebecca Mercuri and Anupam Sachdev (Addison Antonoff, April 2026); Weston Owl — Lise Revers (April 2024) and John McDonald (courtesy photo, January 2025). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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