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December 19, 2024
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Gary Haley, Tom Murphy, Julianne Vanderhoop
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Approve the minutes of November 22 meeting
Approve the minutes of November 22 meeting
Yes: Haley, Murphy
From the minutes
“Tom made a motion that was seconded by Gary to approve the minutes of November 22 meeting. Vote was 2 in favor with Julie abstaining as she was not in attendance at the meeting..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Haley)
Local Option Meals Tax
Defer discussion, Julie seconded the motion and the motion carried without opposition
Defer discussion, Julie seconded the motion and the motion carried without opposition
From the minutes
“Ultimately, Tom moved to defer discussion, Julie seconded the motion and the motion carried without opposition..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Vanderhoop)
Martha’s Vineyard Commission Appointment
Reappoint Kathy Newman to the MVC
Reappoint Kathy Newman to the MVC
From the minutes
“Tom Murphy made a motion that was seconded by Julie to reappoint Kathy Newman to the MVC. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Vanderhoop)
Other Business
Reduce the cost of Senior Family Permits to $50.00
Reduce the cost of Senior Family Permits to $50.00
From the minutes
“Following the discussion Julie moved and Gary seconded a motion to reduce the cost of Senior Family Permits to $50.00. The motion carried unanimously without further discussion..” (Motion: Vanderhoop, second: Haley)
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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