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Members: Marjorie Freiman (Chair), Tom Ulfelder (Vice Chair), Colette Aufranc (Secretary), Kenneth Largess (Member), Beth Sullivan Woods (Member)

Select Board approves merchant event parking, gift to police, affordable housing resale

Wellesley Select Board approves merchant parking and affordable housing resale. The five-member board unanimously approved free parking in Wellesley Square for Wellesley in Bloom on May 2, July Jubilation on July 18, and Parents Day Out on September 18-19, along with holiday parking from November

Select Board approves $12.57 million bond sale at 2.659 percent interest rate.

Wellesley Select Board approves $12.57 million municipal bond sale at competitive rate. CFO Rachel DeRoche reported the town secured nine bids and awarded bonds to Brownstone Investment Group, LLC for three capital projects: Warren Building HVAC, Western Road reconstruction, and RDF Administration

Select Board approves four firefighter appointments and bank project traffic recommendation.

Wellesley Select Board unanimously appoints four firefighters and approves bank project traffic study. Fire Chief Stephen Mortarelli recommended Padraic Lydon, Matthew Montgomery, Brennan Polimeno, and Ryan Piersiak, all contingent on background checks, physicals, academy completion, and probation.

Select Board Policy Subcommittee advances naming policy toward first read.

Select Board Policy Subcommittee advances naming of public assets toward first read. Members Kenneth Largess and Colette Aufranc, meeting February 26, approved revised policy language addressing definitions, criteria, and "major gift" clarification and voted 2-0 to endorse minutes from the prior

Select Board approves $400,000 winter supplemental, Town-Wide Financial Plan, and capital planning committee.

Wellesley Select Board authorizes $400,000 winter supplemental and approves capital planning blueprint. The Board voted 5-0 to approve the winter appropriation from Free Cash following fourteen salting events and four major storms in FY26. In a 3-2 vote, the Board established the Town-Wide Capital