MassVoter.com← Weston Select BoardWeston Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Special meeting
September 12, 2023
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Laurie Bent, Christopher Houston, Thomas Palmer
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Have the Board deem the two dogs owned by Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig as a nuisance
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to have the Board deem the two dogs owned by Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig as a nuisance, 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to have the Board deem the two dogs owned by Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig as a nuisance, 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Palmer)
Have the Board direct the owners Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig to remedy the issue as described by Town Counsel
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to have the Board direct the owners Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig to remedy the issue as described by Town Counsel, 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to have the Board direct the owners Alex Selvig and Daina Selvig to remedy the issue as described by Town Counsel, 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Palmer)
Dissolve the Rail Trail Advisory Group and to acknowledge the return of unspent funds back to the Community Preservation Committee
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to dissolve the Rail Trail Advisory Group and to acknowledge the return of unspent funds back to the Community Preservation Committee. 2nd by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to dissolve the Rail Trail Advisory Group and to acknowledge the return of unspent funds back to the Community Preservation Committee. 2nd by Mr. Houston. Roll call vote: Mr. Houston, Mr. Palmer and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Houston)
Approve the consent agenda
MOTION: Mr. Houston moved the Consent Agenda as follows. 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Palmer, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Houston moved the Consent Agenda as follows. 2nd by Mr. Palmer. Roll call vote: Mr. Palmer, Mr. Houston and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Houston, second: Palmer)
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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