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March 21, 2023
6 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Gary Haley, Tom Murphy, Julianne Vanderhoop
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Accept the minutes as corrected
Accept the minutes as corrected
From the minutes
“Tom Murphy made a motion that was seconded by Gary Haley to accept the minutes as corrected. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Haley)
Tribe Master Cliff Lease
Agreed to extend lease until November 2023
Agreed to extend lease until November 2023
From the minutes
“Board voted unanimously to sign an extension..”
Aquinnah Climate and Energy Report
Agreed to include “opt-in” article at ATM
Agreed to include “opt-in” article at ATM
The minutes say the board voted or acted but give no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“Board voted to include requested articles in ATM warrant..”
Budget Discussion
Accept the recommendation of both Emily and Alexandra and adopt the Revised Wage Scale and Five (5%) COLA
Accept the recommendation of both Emily and Alexandra and adopt the Revised Wage Scale and Five (5%) COLA
From the minutes
“Tom Murphy thanked both Emily and Alexandra for their work and made a motion to accept the recommendation of both Emily and Alexandra and adopt the Revised Wage Scale and Five (5%) COLA. Gary seconded the motion and the vote was 3 in favor and 0 opposed..” (second: Haley)
Special Town Meeting
Approve
Approve
From the minutes
“Tom made a motion to approve; the warrant as presented, Gary seconded the motion the vote was 3 – 0 in favor..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Haley)
Board of Appeals Vacancy
Accepted resignation of Jim Vercruysse, with regret
Accepted resignation of Jim Vercruysse, with regret
The minutes record this decision only in the item’s heading (“Accepted resignation of Jim Vercruysse, with regret”), with no count or names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“(Accepted resignation of Jim Vercruysse, with regret).”
From the Aquinnah Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Christopher Manning (Sarah Shaw Dawson) and Tom Murphy (Nikeya Tankard), The Martha’s Vineyard Times; Julianne Vanderhoop (Amber Bettencourt, The Martha’s Vineyard Times, 2017); Gary Haley (Ray Ewing, Vineyard Gazette).
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