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July 23, 2024
7 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Gary Haley, Tom Murphy, Julianne Vanderhoop
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Accepted minutes of 7/2 and 7/9
Accepted minutes of 7/2 and 7/9
The minutes record this decision only in the item’s heading (“Accepted minutes of 7/2 and 7/9”), with no count or names, so only the result is shown.
Building Permit
Approved reduce fee for Gay Head Baptist Church
Reduce the fee to One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)
The minutes record the motion but not the vote; the outcome comes from the item’s heading (“Approved reduce fee for Gay Head Baptist Church”). Only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“Julie moved and Tom seconded a motion to reduce the fee to One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)..” (Motion: Vanderhoop, second: Murphy)
Updated Contract w/ Dukes County
Approve the funding contract with Dukes County as sent to the Board by Martina Thornton, County Manager
Approve the funding contract with Dukes County as sent to the Board by Martina Thornton, County Manager
The minutes record the motion but not the vote; the outcome comes from the item’s heading (“Authorized Chairman Haley to sign Agreement”). Only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“Following a discussion Julie Moved and Tom seconded a motion to approve the funding contract with Dukes County as sent to the Board by Martina Thornton, County Manager..” (second: Murphy)
Outermost Inn movie Proposal
Approved request to show movies on Monday nights in August
Approved request to show movies on Monday nights in August
From the minutes
“Following the discussion the Board voted unanimously to allow the events provided neighbors did not object and the events conformed to the permit issued by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission..”
Streetlight Agreement w/ EverSource
Authorized Town Administrator to sign EverSource Agreement
Authorized Town Administrator to sign EverSource Agreement
The minutes record this decision only in the item’s heading (“Authorized Town Administrator to sign EverSource Agreement”), with no count or names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“(Authorized Town Administrator to sign EverSource Agreement).”
Tri-Town Ambulance Request to hold First Responder Class
Approved the request made by Chief Retmier
Approved the request made by Chief Retmier
The minutes record this decision only in the item’s heading (“Approved the request made by Chief Retmier”), with no count or names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“(Approved the request made by Chief Retmier).”
Aquinnah Town Committee request to pay for portion 4" of July expenses
Approved request
Approved request
The minutes record this decision only in the item’s heading (“Approved request”), with no count or names, so only the result is shown.
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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