MassVoter.com← Weston Select BoardWeston Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
January 25, 2022
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Harvey Boshart, Christopher Houston, Laurie Bent
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint the Crescent Street Historic District Commission as the Commission responsible for forming the study committee for considering Kendal Common as a local historic district
MOTION: Ms. Houston moved to appoint the Crescent Street Historic District Commission as the Commission responsible for forming the study committee for considering Kendal Common as a local historic district. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Houston moved to appoint the Crescent Street Historic District Commission as the Commission responsible for forming the study committee for considering Kendal Common as a local historic district. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Bent)
Approve the offsite roadway improvements plan and submitted on behalf of Greatland Realty Partners for Riverside Laboratories as reviewed by the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for submission to MassDOT
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the offsite roadway improvements plan and submitted on behalf of Greatland Realty Partners for Riverside Laboratories as reviewed by the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for submission to MassDOT. 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: Ms. Bent moved to approve the offsite roadway improvements plan and submitted on behalf of Greatland Realty Partners for Riverside Laboratories as reviewed by the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for submission to MassDOT. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)
Refer the draft bylaw change on municipal uses and structure standards to the Planning Board for a hearing including with or without a provision that would define a municipal utility or use to its...
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to refer the draft bylaw change on municipal uses and structure standards to the Planning Board for a hearing including with or without a provision that would define a municipal utility or use to its primary use regardless of any ancillary uses that may be undertaken. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
The minutes name Laurie Bent as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to refer the draft bylaw change on municipal uses and structure standards to the Planning Board for a hearing including with or without a provision that would define a municipal utility or use to its primary use regardless of any ancillary uses that may be undertaken. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent)
Approve the consent agenda
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved the Consent Agenda as follows: Vote to approve Select Board minutes: July 13, 2021 regular session, July 29, 2021 regular session, and September 1, 2021 regular session. Accept gifts of $100.00 from Fidelity Charitable, $500.00 from Maria Buttolph to the Fire Department. Accept gifts of $50.00 from Lance Wong Jayne, $100.00 from Michael G. King III to the Council on Aging. Open the May 9, 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant for Articles and Citizens' Petitions until March 3, 2022 2nd by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved the Consent Agenda as follows: Vote to approve Select Board minutes: July 13, 2021 regular session, July 29, 2021 regular session, and September 1, 2021 regular session. Accept gifts of $100.00 from Fidelity Charitable, $500.00 from Maria Buttolph to the Fire Department. Accept gifts of $50.00 from Lance Wong Jayne, $100.00 from Michael G. King III to the Council on Aging. Open the May 9, 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant for Articles and Citizens' Petitions until March 3, 2022 2nd by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)
Adjourn
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to adjourn the meeting. 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: Ms. Bent moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)
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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