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Wayland capital committee holds $8.3 million line against town manager's $13.8 million plan

WAYLAND — March 4, 2026 — Wayland capital committee stands by $8.3 million plan, rejecting town manager's $13.8 million ask. The Capital Improvement Planning Committee declined Tuesday to revise its fiscal 2027 recommendation, leaving Finance Committee members to reconcile a roughly $5.5 million gap before the May

Wayland housing trust weighs six-acre Gleason Lane parcel for affordable development

WAYLAND — March 3, 2026 — Wayland housing trust weighs six-acre Gleason Lane parcel as price drops. The Municipal Affordable Housing Trust on March 3 discussed a possible acquisition of 17 Gleason Lane after member Susan Weinstein flagged a falling asking price on land adjacent to a town school parcel. Chair

Wayland Select Board delays debt exclusion vote on high school wastewater project

WAYLAND — March 2, 2026 — Wayland Select Board defers debt exclusion vote on $2 million high school wastewater fix. Chair Carol B. Martin told the board Monday she was "uncomfortable with a debt exclusion" for the Title 5 replacement system and asked Finance Director Brian Keveney to return March

Personnel Board accepts consultant pay study with 16 proposed grades

WAYLAND — March 2, 2026 — Wayland Personnel Board receives MGT pay study showing roughly a dozen employees below proposed minimums. Katy Lee of MGT Solutions Inc. presented the classification and compensation study authorized at 2025 Annual Town Meeting, recommending 16 pay grades with a 35 percent spread and continued targeting of

Finance Committee recommends $38.6 million water borrowing after state loan denial

WAYLAND — March 2, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee recommends $38.6 million water borrowing after state denies zero-interest loan. The committee voted 4-0-2 Monday to back Article HH for the long-term water supply project after the State Revolving Fund passed over Wayland's application, forcing a

Wayland assessors weigh $500 senior tax credit headed for state rejection

WAYLAND — March 2, 2026 — Wayland assessors debate whether to advance a $500 senior tax credit doomed at the state level. Member Steven Klitgord, the board's representative on the Senior Tax Relief Committee, told the March 2 meeting the proposed fourth-quarter credit for households with a resident 65

Wayland School Committee unveils 16 facilities options topping out near $919 million

WAYLAND — February 25, 2026 — Wayland School Committee unveils 16 facilities options ranging from $490 million to $919 million. Consultants Lori Coles and James Lieben presented draft scenarios A through D — keeping five schools, consolidating to four or three buildings, or splitting elementary grades into pre-K-2 and 3-5

Wayland Planning Board pushes Carroll School decision deadline to April 17

WAYLAND — February 25, 2026 — Wayland Planning Board extends Carroll School decision deadline to April 17. The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to continue the public hearing on the 37-45 Waltham Road site plan to March 25 at 7:30 p.m. and grant the applicant's requested extension.

Finance Committee weighs combined $4.5 million wastewater and ball fields package

WAYLAND — February 25, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee weighs bundling $2 million wastewater fix with $2.5 million high school fields rebuild. Town Engineer Abigail Charest and Tighe & Bond engineer Ryan Morrison told the committee Tuesday that combining the projects would save about $250,000, including roughly $100,000 in

Landfill committee approves final report recommending field, bus parking, DPW center

WAYLAND — February 24, 2026 — Wayland landfill committee finalizes report pitching field, bus parking and DPW center for capped Route 20 site. The Route 20 South Landfill Visioning Committee voted 7-0 Tuesday to authorize Chair Tom Fay to finalize and submit its final report to the Select Board, capping roughly