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Planning Board names Jason Oney as Capital Improvement representative.

Wales Planning Board unanimously names Chair Jason Oney as its representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee, replacing Danelle LaFlower. The board also heard a formal amendment request from William Matchett of T-Works, 45 Union Road, who operates under a Class II Car Dealer license

Planning Board · Meeting of January 12, 2026

Wales Planning Board unanimously names Chair Jason Oney as its representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee, replacing Danelle LaFlower. The board also heard a formal amendment request from William Matchett of T-Works, 45 Union Road, who operates under a Class II Car Dealer license but was found storing more motor vehicles than his two-vehicle limit permits. Matchett, who reports selling 38 trailers in 2025, disputes the Building Inspector's interpretation that Class II licensing covers trailers and seeks to amend his special permit conditions, a change requiring a public hearing.

The property's 20.546-acre Chapter 61A agricultural classification further constrains available storage space for vehicles and boat storage on the 21.546-acre parcel.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of January 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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