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Weston Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

April 13, 2021

11 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

Support the 2022 Fiscal Year Budget

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support the 2022 Fiscal Year Budget. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support the 2022 Fiscal Year Budget. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

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

Support the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to support the Consent Agenda. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to support the Consent Agenda. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Boshart)

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

Support Article 22

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to support Article 22. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to support Article 22. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Boshart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Support the CPC Articles 24, and 25

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support the CPC Articles 24, and 25. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support the CPC Articles 24, and 25. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve Articles 27, 28, and 29

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve Articles 27, 28, and 29. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve Articles 27, 28, and 29. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint Marilyn Hirsch and Jamie Peebles to the Weston Cultural Council for a 3-year term expiring April 13, 2024

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to appoint Marilyn Hirsch and Jamie Peebles to the Weston Cultural Council for a 3-year term expiring April 13, 2024. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to appoint Marilyn Hirsch and Jamie Peebles to the Weston Cultural Council for a 3-year term expiring April 13, 2024. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

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

Support Article 26 as printed in the Warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support Article 26 as printed in the Warrant. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to support Article 26 as printed in the Warrant. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

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

Adopt Pay as you Throw using a proposed pricing structure of $4 per large bags and smaller bags at an appropriate lesser price, and a Transfer Station that is available to all Town residents in...

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to adopt Pay as you Throw using a proposed pricing structure of $4 per large bags and smaller bags at an appropriate lesser price, and a Transfer Station that is available to all Town residents in some way, shape or form. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to adopt Pay as you Throw using a proposed pricing structure of $4 per large bags and smaller bags at an appropriate lesser price, and a Transfer Station that is available to all Town residents in some way, shape or form. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Boshart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Recommend passage of the Birch Lane Affordable Housing Article 23 of Weston Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to recommend passage of the Birch Lane Affordable Housing Article 23 of Weston Annual Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to recommend passage of the Birch Lane Affordable Housing Article 23 of Weston Annual Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Boshart. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Boshart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved the consent agenda as follows: Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept multiple gift donations amounting to $4,835 and to be applied to the Miscellaneous Gift Account Sign the 2021 Arbor Day Proclamation for April 30th The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved the consent agenda as follows: Approve a request from the Council on Aging to accept multiple gift donations amounting to $4,835 and to be applied to the Miscellaneous Gift Account Sign the 2021 Arbor Day Proclamation for April 30th The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Boshart moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Boshart, second: Houston)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (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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