LEGAL NOTICE TOWN OF WAYLAND – Waylandpost

The following Articles were returned with the approval of the Attorney General’s Office relative to the following amendment to the Town Code adopted at the Wayland Annual Town Meeting April 7/8, 2025. Any claims that the bylaws are invalid because of a defect in the procedure by which the bylaw was amended or adopted may only be made within 90 days of this posting.

General Bylaws – Articles 12, 17, 29, 31, 32, and 33
Zoning Bylaws – Articles 20 and 21

APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL: July 16, 2025
RECEIVED BY THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: July 16, 2025
WAYLAND POST PUBLICATION DATES: July 25, 2025 and August 8, 2025
Copies of the bylaw as amended or adopted are online in the Office of the Town Clerk.

— Trudy L. Reid, Town Clerk

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