The Select Board discussed the preservation of a historic library table and held a joint meeting with the Housing Production Plan Steering Committee and Planning Board to authorize the submission of the updated Housing Production Plan. Other actions included authorizing an RFP for the Riverside housing development, adopting a new Town Manager evaluation form, and reviewing the status of cannabis delivery regulations. The board also addressed future agenda items such as committee consolidation and infrastructure project planning, while approving gifts to the Council on Aging and an updated environmentally preferable procurement policy.
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The board addressed resident comments regarding potential conflicts of interest and postponed the selection of candidates for the Traffic and Sidewalk Committee vacancy. The meeting included comprehensive updates on various land use projects, including 40B developments, the Regis/HYM proposal at 300 Wellesley, and the Drabbington Inn project. Additionally, the board discussed the Demographer Project, approved Phase 1 of the Town Green Planting Plan, and authorized the Purchase and Sale Agreements for several Wellesley Street properties. They also expressed support for the Josiah Smith Tavern parking variance and reviewed future agenda items, including performance review revisions and large-scale construction updates.
May 12, 2026·Board meeting
Select Board Minutes Of The Select Board
The Select Board held a meeting to conduct reorganization, including the election of a new Chair and Clerk. The agenda included a public hearing regarding a special permit for the Fiske Law Office, the appointment of a new member to the Tree Advisory Group, and an update on the Weston Power Choice program. Additionally, the Board discussed the ongoing fire station project, potential amendments to a historic preservation restriction for 823 Boston Post Road, and proposed changes to the town manager's evaluation process. The meeting also addressed resident concerns regarding park maintenance and litigation costs, and approved several consent items including liquor license and PILOT agreement renewals.
Mar 24, 2026·Board meeting
Select Board Regular Meeting
The meeting included a discussion regarding parking issues at Cat Rock Park, where a proposal for a new gravel parking area was reviewed. The Board voted to include funding for this project in the upcoming Annual Town Meeting warrant. The Town Manager presented the FY27 operating budget and town meeting warrant, highlighting budget goals, key increases in expenses, and proposed capital items, including a new Capital Stabilization Fund. Wage and classification study recommendations were adopted, along with adjustments to COLA for exempt and nonexempt employees. Additionally, the Board reviewed and approved the Annual Town Meeting warrant articles, including various consent agenda items, and moved into an executive session to discuss collective bargaining strategy.
