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Weston Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

January 7, 2020

5 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 Grant of Location for Pine Brook Country Club for the installation of a sewer force main under Newton Street and subject to conditions set by the Department of Public Works

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the Grant of Location for Pine Brook Country Club for the installation of a sewer force main under Newton Street and subject to conditions set by the Department of Public Works. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the Grant of Location for Pine Brook Country Club for the installation of a sewer force main under Newton Street and subject to conditions set by the Department of Public Works. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

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

Declare the Weston Select Board supports the intention and substance of the Public Lands Protection Act and its passage

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to declare the Weston Select Board supports the intention and substance of the Public Lands Protection Act and its passage. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to declare the Weston Select Board supports the intention and substance of the Public Lands Protection Act and its passage. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

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

Designate Mr. Boshart as the Select Board's representative to the tree management working group for the public right-of-way and Ms. Bent as the Board's representative to the tree management...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate Mr. Boshart as the Select Board's representative to the tree management working group for the public right-of-way and Ms. Bent as the Board's representative to the tree management working group for private property. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate Mr. Boshart as the Select Board's representative to the tree management working group for the public right-of-way and Ms. Bent as the Board's representative to the tree management working group for private property. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

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

Designate Leon A. Gaumond, Jr. as the voting representative to the MIIA and MMA Annual Meetings on behalf of Weston

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate Leon A. Gaumond, Jr. as the voting representative to the MIIA and MMA Annual Meetings on behalf of Weston. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate Leon A. Gaumond, Jr. as the voting representative to the MIIA and MMA Annual Meetings on behalf of Weston. 2nd by Mr. Boshart. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

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

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: Approve minutes from the following Select Board meetings: December 10, 2019 regular session and December 18, 2019 regular session. Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept a donation of $50 from Patricia B. Fisken in memory of Joyce Butler, $50 from the Jeffrey S. Feingold Charitable Fund, $50 from Linda Stantial, $4,500 from Sally von Rumohr, $100 from Lucy Saunders, $500 from Jean & Geary MacQuiddy, $50 from Barbara Karchmer, and $20 from Geraldine A. Barris, all to be applied the Miscellaneous Gift Account. Approve a request from the Weston Public Library to accept $100 from Mimi & Tom Brome, $100 from Dianna Seufert, $50 from Nancy Morganstern, $5,000 from Ellen M. Libert, $75 from Emily & Dave Hutcheson, $50 from Beatrice Forman, $100 from Mary Gambrill Aydelott Slavet, $25 from Lynn A. Uhrich Smith, $50 from Joseph & Jane Yarze, $50 from Herbert H. Randle, $100 from Robert Hillman & Sheila McElwee, $100 from Paul Penfield Jr., $250 from the Ackman Haimovici Rosen Family, $50 from Elizabeth Reny, $100 from Felicia & Charles Gervais, $25 from Allison & Rob Trumbull, $100 from Jean MacQuiddy, $50 from the Weinstein Family, $100 from Margaret & Richard Golden, $250 from Sally Von Rumohr, $60 from Amy & George Riedel, $50 from Fadi Badlissi & Mary Antaki, and $500 from Elizabeth Brew Boyd & John McCoy Boyd, all to be applied to the Art & Innovation Center Fund. Approve a request from the Weston

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to approve the consent agenda, as follows: Approve minutes from the following Select Board meetings: December 10, 2019 regular session and December 18, 2019 regular session. Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept a donation of $50 from Patricia B. Fisken in memory of Joyce Butler, $50 from the Jeffrey S. Feingold Charitable Fund, $50 from Linda Stantial, $4,500 from Sally von Rumohr, $100 from Lucy Saunders, $500 from Jean & Geary MacQuiddy, $50 from Barbara Karchmer, and $20 from Geraldine A. Barris, all to be applied the Miscellaneous Gift Account. Approve a request from the Weston Public Library to accept $100 from Mimi & Tom Brome, $100 from Dianna Seufert, $50 from Nancy Morganstern, $5,000 from Ellen M. Libert, $75 from Emily & Dave Hutcheson, $50 from Beatrice Forman, $100 from Mary Gambrill Aydelott Slavet, $25 from Lynn A. Uhrich Smith, $50 from Joseph & Jane Yarze, $50 from Herbert H. Randle, $100 from Robert Hillman & Sheila McElwee, $100 from Paul Penfield Jr., $250 from the Ackman Haimovici Rosen Family, $50 from Elizabeth Reny, $100 from Felicia & Charles Gervais, $25 from Allison & Rob Trumbull, $100 from Jean MacQuiddy, $50 from the Weinstein Family, $100 from Margaret & Richard Golden, $250 from Sally Von Rumohr, $60 from Amy & George Riedel, $50 from Fadi Badlissi & Mary Antaki, and $500 from Elizabeth Brew Boyd & John McCoy Boyd, all to be applied to the Art & Innovation Center Fund. Approve a request from the Weston Public Library to accept a distribution of $10,500 from the Nathalie and Theodore Jones Charitable Trust, to be applied to the Library General Purposes Fund. Accept a donation of $135,000 from the estate of Mary Alice (Carter) Avato and $250 from the Shane Family Foundation Fund, both to be applied to the Dana Carter Memorial Scholarship Fund. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Approved unanimously.” (Motion: Boshart, second: Bent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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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