Wayland Town Crier 4/30/13: Wayland selectmen revisit failed Town Meeting articles. The Board of Selectmen met last week to consider Town Meeting articles that were…

Wayland Patch 4/5/13: Warrant Recap: Wayland 2013 Annual Town Meeting. A quick reference article recapping action taken on each article of Wayland’s 2013 Town Meeting Warrant. [ed note: TM got through Article 5, the Omnibus Budget; article 2 was passed over, all other articles passed, but with two amendments, OPEB contribution reduced by $646k and WaylandCares funding eliminated]

Wayland Town Crier 4/4/13: Wayland Town Meeting passes budget minus WaylandCares. Town Meeting adjourned until Sunday afternoon, after passing the fiscal 2014 budget as proposed minus the WaylandCares proposed budget. In other news, Article 4 was amended to fund other post-employment benefits (OPEB) for $98,534 from all of the funding sources listed in the article except the $645,668 that would have been raised through taxes. It passed 218-69 after 45 minutes of debate.

Wayland Town Crier 12/13/12: Wayland town administrator recommends $1.3M for OPEB . Town Administrator Fred Turkington confirmed at the Board of Selectmen meeting on Monday night that he will recommend an other post-employment benefits (OPEB) request of $1.3 million for the fiscal 2014 budget. During the meeting, some sparks flew between Turkington and Selectmen Ed Collins, who demanded to know who authorized payments of millions of dollars to the OPEB fund before the state Legislature even passed a special act to establish such an account.

Wayland Town Crier 7/5/12: Wayland Finance Committee sends surplus to free cash. The Finance Committee last week decided to take no action on approximately $985,000…