Today, Saturday, May 11, is the annual town election!
Overall, 18 seats are up for grabs. One of the seats, a Board of Asessors opening, does not have any candidates. Four spots, however, are contested. See the ballot below.
PositionBold type indicates contested seat Term Years Caucus Nominee(s)
Moderator (1)
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Thomas Crane Board of Selectmen (1)
3 Douglas Gillespie (incumbent)
William Sandalls Board of Assessors (1 full term)
3
Paul Zorfass Board of Assessors (1 to fill vacancy)
1 *No Nominations School Committee (2)
3 Edward Heller (incumbent)
Sanjay Saini (incumbent) Recreation Commission (2)
3 Matthew Schulman
Victoria Whalen (incumbent) Recreation Commission (1 to fill vacancy)
2 Isabella Jancourtz
Alison Slater Planning Board (1 full term)
5 Roy Chatalbash Planning Board (1 to fill vacancy)
4 Stephen Oppenheimer (incumbent)
Glenn Cardozo Board of Library Trustees (2)
3 Emily Hutcheson (incumbent)
Doris Sullivan (incumbent) Board of Health (1)
3 Rudy Ruggles Commissioner of Trust Funds (1)
3 Janell Phillips (incumbent) Measurers of Lumber (3)
1
Jim Barry
Robin Peakes Coutts (incumbent)
Cameron Peters
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- Also, Weston voters will decided on a Proposed debt exlcusion tax override, which if approved, would be used to service debt of various town bills totaling $3.71 million. According to the ballot question announcement on the Town of Weston website:
Shall the Town of Weston be allowed to exempt from the provisions of Proposition two and one-half, so called, the amounts required to pay for the bond(s) issued in order to design, engineer, construct and equip the following, including all costs incidental and related thereto: (1) DPW Drainage Improvement Projects; (2) South Side Drainage Improvement Project; (3) Roundabout at Newton, Wellesley, School Streets; (4) Case Campus Master Plan – Phase 1; and (5) New Police Station – Design Services?
- If approved, the money would be used for:
- New Police Station – Design Services (Article 12) - $ 800,000
- Case Campus Master Plan (Article 13) - $709,000
- Roundabout at Newton, Wellesley, School Streets (Article 14) - $681,000
- DPW Drainage Improvement Projects (Article 15) - $300,000
- South Side Drainage Improvement Project (Article 16) - $1,220,000
POLL LOCATIONS
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. All voting is done at Weston Town Hall.
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