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Aquinnah Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 14, 2026

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Tom Murphy, Julianne Vanderhoop, Christopher Manning

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Lighthouse Advisory Board

Accepted monies from Gay Head 10K Roadrace

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Accepted monies from Gay Head 10K Roadrace

The minutes say the board voted or acted but give no count and no names, so only the result is shown.

From the minutes

“Following a short discussion the Board voted to accept net receipts of $11,306.57 from last year’s 10K Road Race..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept the gift to be deposited in the Lighthouse Gift Fund account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Accept the gift to be deposited in the Lighthouse Gift Fund account

Yes: Murphy, Vanderhoop

From the minutes

“Tom made a motion to accept the gift to be deposited in the Lighthouse Gift Fund account. Julie Vanderhoop seconded the motion. The motion was approved 2 in favor, 0 opposed with Chris Manning abstaining..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Vanderhoop)

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Building Inspector Agreement

Accepted proposed agreement with Adam Petkus

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Accepted proposed agreement with Adam Petkus

From the minutes

“Following discussion, Board voted 3-0 to conditionally approve the Agreement pending review by Atty..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Waterways Committee

Approval to Job Description of Harbormaster/Shellfish Warden

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approval to Job Description of Harbormaster/Shellfish Warden

From the minutes

“Discussion ended with the Board accepting the Job Description and Harbor Rules by acclamation ..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Approved Warrant for Annual Town Meeting on May 12, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approved Warrant for Annual Town Meeting on May 12, 2026

From the minutes

“Board voted 3-0 to approve the Executive Session..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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