MassVoter.com← Weston Select BoardWeston Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
August 27, 2024
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Palmer, Lise Revers, Laurie Bent
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Amend membership of Recreation Master Plan Steering Committee to include a Council on Aging representative, pending School Committee approval
MOTION: Ms. Bent made a motion to amend membership of Recreation Master Plan Steering Committee to include a Council on Aging representative, pending School Committee approval. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent made a motion to amend membership of Recreation Master Plan Steering Committee to include a Council on Aging representative, pending School Committee approval. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
Designate approximately 5 acres of Case Estates Parcel 9 in an L-shape along the western and southern borders of the parcel, to be swapped for the conservation land to be used for water tanks,...
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate approximately 5 acres of Case Estates Parcel 9 in an L-shape along the western and southern borders of the parcel, to be swapped for the conservation land to be used for water tanks, pending Conservation Commission approval. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative Mr. Palmer voted against the motion. Motion Approved
Yes: Bent, ReversNo: Palmer
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to designate approximately 5 acres of Case Estates Parcel 9 in an L-shape along the western and southern borders of the parcel, to be swapped for the conservation land to be used for water tanks, pending Conservation Commission approval. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers and Ms. Bent voted in the affirmative Mr. Palmer voted against the motion. Motion Approved.” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
Issue the RFPs for disposition of the Case Estates buildings as currently written and to authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to make any non-material changes needed
MOTION: Ms. Bent made a motion to issue the RFPs for disposition of the Case Estates buildings as currently written and to authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to make any non-material changes needed. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers, Ms. Bent and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent made a motion to issue the RFPs for disposition of the Case Estates buildings as currently written and to authorize the Town Manager and Town Counsel to make any non-material changes needed. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers, Ms. Bent and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
Amend the Select Boards appointment policy as recommended by the Town Manager
MOTION: Ms. Revers moved to amend the Select Boards appointment policy as recommended by the Town Manager. Seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Revers moved to amend the Select Boards appointment policy as recommended by the Town Manager. Seconded by Ms. Bent. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously..” (Motion: Revers, second: Bent)
Approve the 2% merit pay for Town Manager Gaumond per his contract
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the 2% merit pay for Town Manager Gaumond per his contract. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers, Ms. Bent and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to approve the 2% merit pay for Town Manager Gaumond per his contract. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Revers, Ms. Bent and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
Approve the consent agenda
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved the consent agenda. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved the consent agenda. Seconded by Ms. Revers. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
Adjourn
MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to adjourn. Seconded by Ms. Revers Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Bent moved to adjourn. Seconded by Ms. Revers Roll Call Vote: Ms. Bent, Ms. Revers, and Mr. Palmer voted in the affirmative. Approved Unanimously..” (Motion: Bent, second: Revers)
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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