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Weston Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 17, 2022

8 recorded votes, 0 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

2. Park Road, Pole #25-16 and

Approve the petition for Verizon for the installation of small cell equipment on Pole #29/28 on Love Lane, Pole #25-16 on Park Road, and Pole #16 on Cliff Road

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moves to approve the petition for Verizon for the installation of small cell equipment on Pole #29/28 on Love Lane, Pole #25-16 on Park Road, and Pole #16 on Cliff Road. 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 moves to approve the petition for Verizon for the installation of small cell equipment on Pole #29/28 on Love Lane, Pole #25-16 on Park Road, and Pole #16 on Cliff Road. 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)

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

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved the Consent Agenda as follows: Approve replacement of the George Washington Memorial Highway plaque near the Fiske Law Office and Burgoyne Elm Site. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved the Consent Agenda as follows: Approve replacement of the George Washington Memorial Highway plaque near the Fiske Law Office and Burgoyne Elm Site. 2nd by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Mr. Boshart, Mr. Houston, and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Bent)

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

Appoint Peter Sutton to the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for a term to expire June 30th, 2025

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to appoint Peter Sutton to the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for a term to expire June 30th, 2025. 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 appoint Peter Sutton to the Traffic & Sidewalk Committee for a term to expire June 30th, 2025. 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)

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

Establish FY23 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2022 with an increase of 2% over the FY22 amounts

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to establish FY23 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2022 with an increase of 2% over the FY22 amounts. 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: Mr. Houston moved to establish FY23 compensation plans, effective July 1, 2022 with an increase of 2% over the FY22 amounts. 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)

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

Grant approval to Weston 300 to install the two benches as generally described in their plan as presented

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to grant approval to Weston 300 to install the two benches as generally described in their plan as presented. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to grant approval to Weston 300 to install the two benches as generally described in their plan as presented. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)

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

Call for a Special Town Meeting on September 13th and further to set the dates for the 2023 Town Caucus on March 6th, 2023, the 2023 Annual Town Election on May 6th, 2023, and the 2023 Annual Town...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to call for a Special Town Meeting on September 13th and further to set the dates for the 2023 Town Caucus on March 6th, 2023, the 2023 Annual Town Election on May 6th, 2023, and the 2023 Annual Town Meeting on May 8, 2023. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to call for a Special Town Meeting on September 13th and further to set the dates for the 2023 Town Caucus on March 6th, 2023, the 2023 Annual Town Election on May 6th, 2023, and the 2023 Annual Town Meeting on May 8, 2023. The motion was seconded by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)

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

Grant the request for boulders in the right of way at 100 Westcliffe Road as presented, in accordance with any conditions the DPW may propose in its final recommendation

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to grant the request for boulders in the right of way at 100 Westcliffe Road as presented, in accordance with any conditions the DPW may propose in its final recommendation. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to grant the request for boulders in the right of way at 100 Westcliffe Road as presented, in accordance with any conditions the DPW may propose in its final recommendation. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Boshart voted in the affirmative.” (Motion: Houston, second: Bent)

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

Concur with the request and recommendation from the Conservation Commission for the repair of stone walls at the Case Estates as presented, as well as the repair to Louisa's Wall, so long as all...

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to concur with the request and recommendation from the Conservation Commission for the repair of stone walls at the Case Estates as presented, as well as the repair to Louisa's Wall, so long as all needs are met. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Bohart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved to concur with the request and recommendation from the Conservation Commission for the repair of stone walls at the Case Estates as presented, as well as the repair to Louisa's Wall, so long as all needs are met. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll call vote: Ms. Bent, Mr. Houston, and Mr. Bohart voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Bent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (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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