Thursday, May 23, 2013
Tony Boschetto's election to the Board of Selectmen has left a vacancy on Wayland's Audit Committee.
The announcement below was provided by Diane Marobella. The School Committee’s designee to the Audit Committee recently resigned as he was elected to the Board of Selectman. As a result, the School Committee is looking for interested citizens to apply for this position. The Audit Committee is comprised of five (5) voting members, serving for terms of three (3) years to be designated by the following committees and appointed by the Board of Selectmen: • One (1) member to be designated by the School Committee; • One (1) member to be designated by the Finance Committee; • Three (3) members to appointed by the Board of Selectmen. 1. CHARGE The charge for the Audit Committee is as follows: RESOLVED, that the Board of Selectmen establish an …
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
After reopening a discussion had at a previous meeting, selectmen are now directing the Audit Committee to be involved in overseeing School Committee accounts audit.
It now appears that Wayland's Audit Committee will be involved in the oversight of a school accounts audit thanks to a second vote on the issue at the Aug. 27 Board of Selectmen meeting. At their Aug. 20 meeting, selectmen voted 3-2 against extending the charge of the newly formed Audit Committee to include oversight of the Wayland Public Schools accounts in question, in spite of much public comment and more than 200 petition signatures requesting that they support the extended charge. Board chair John Bladon said that following that meeting, Selectmen Joe Nolan approached him having rethought the issue and with the hope that the board "could look to a way to make it work within the current scope of the Audit Committee.” Bladon, Nolan and …
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Friday, August 24, 2012
The Wayland Board of Selectmen were split on the decision, but a majority voted against expanding the Audit Committee's responsibilities to include looking at the schools' revolving accounts.
Wayland's Board of Selectmen Monday night voted 3-2 against expanding the purview of the newly formed Audit Committee to include oversight of an audit of Wayland Public Schools fee-based programs accounts. The vote came after several residents spoke in support of the expansion during the selectmen's public comment segment and more than 200 signatures were presented to selectmen on a petition requesting that expanded role. In January, selectmen voted to create a new audit committee with members appointed by selectmen, the Finance Committee and the School Committee. The new committee's charge is "to advise the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and town management including the town administrator, finance director/town accountant and town…
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
The five member committee includes appointees from the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and School Committee.
Wayland's Board of Selectmen, School Committee and Finance Committee met in a joint meeting Monday to interview seven candidates who threw their resumes in the hat for Wayland's new audit committee. In January, the Board of Selectmen voted to establish an audit committee with the charge "to advise the Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee and town management including the Town Administrator, Finance Director/Town Accountant and Town Treasurer with respect to the town’s internal auditing, financial systems and internal controls, and independent annual audit." The resolution to form the committee calls for initial committee members to serve for various terms, ranging from one year to three years. After interviewing Tony Boschetto, Donna …
