• 1. Town Administrator’s Update & Town Announcements
• 2. Chair’s Report
• 3. Select Board Members’ Reports
• Consent Agenda- Routine Items for Approval in a Single Motion, Allowing Them to Be Passed
• Without Discussion Unless Held
• A. Wenham Housing Authority Town Appointed Tenant Board Member Appointment Effective July
• 21, 2026 Through June 30, 2031.
• B. Sponsorship Request of $1,600 From the Community House in Support of Sundays in Patton Park.
• Agenda – Business of the Meeting
o Public Comment: Unless otherwise indicated, the Board will allow public comment on agenda items before or after the Board’s discussion of the item, at the discretion of the Chair.
o Rules: ? 2 minutes per person. ? A person may speak only once. RECEIVED: Town Clerk Thurs., July 16, 2026 1:22PM ? 10 Minutes total per Item (unless noted on Agenda Item) C. Joint meeting with the Historic District Commission regarding the HDC’s request to add a demolition delay bylaw to the 2027 Town Meeting warrant. Presentation and discussion of the rationale and proposed stipulations of the draft bylaw. (~6:30PM) D. Update on the revision of the Historic District Guidelines. This project was funded through a capital appropriation at the 2026 Annual Town Meeting. - Presented by Assistant Town Administrator Joe Pessimato. E. Joint meeting with the Finance and Advisory Committee for a discussion of proposed FY27 finance-related goals and initiatives. Discuss the prioritization of the proposed goals with respect to urgency, feasibility, and staffing capacity.(~7:15PM) F. Review draft policy outlining the Town's insurance requirements for contracting with external vendors. Discussion and potential vote. G. Review draft policy allowing signage crediting Community Preservation Act funding to be placed at project sites. Discussion and potential vote. H. Review initial list of Town-owned land recommended for disposal by the working group. Explanation of the process used to determine the list and proposed next steps. Discussion and potential vote. I. Update on Treasurer/Collector position employment search process and request for Select Board authorization for the Town Administrator to finalize terms of employment. Discussion and potential vote. J. Review of Affordable Housing Trust request for authorization to spend additional funds on the 2A Dexter Lane sprinkler system replacement. Discussion and potential vote. K. Other matters as may not have been anticipated by the chair, requests for future agenda items, and next meeting dates. Brief discussion only. 8:30 PM - ADJOURNMENT
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