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June 6, 2023
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Bill Rossi, Marie Larsen
Absent: James Malkin
Every vote, in order
Approve minutes as written
Approve minutes as written
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to approve minutes as written. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Dukes County Retirement ‐ COLA request: Kelly McCracken, Director.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Approve COLA request as presented by Ms. McCracken
Approve COLA request as presented by Ms. McCracken
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to approve COLA request as presented by Ms. McCracken. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Seasonal Appointments: Harbor Department: Harbormaster requested t.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Appoint the recommended harbor staff presented by Harbormaster Rossi
Appoint the recommended harbor staff presented by Harbormaster Rossi
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to appoint the recommended harbor staff presented by Harbormaster Rossi. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Beach Department: Tim Carroll screen shared list supplied by the S.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Appoint list as presented for the Beach Department staff
Appoint list as presented for the Beach Department staff
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to appoint list as presented for the Beach Department staff. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin 2 Police Department: Chief Slavin said he is waiting to have the l.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Chilmark School HVAC ‐ Inter Municipal Agreement vote to approve and sign: Chairperson Rossi said we have fully reviewed this agreement and moved to approve and sign it
Chilmark School HVAC ‐ Inter Municipal Agreement vote to approve and sign: Chairperson Rossi said we have fully reviewed this agreement and moved to approve and sign it
From the minutes
“Chilmark School HVAC ‐ Inter Municipal Agreement vote to approve and sign: Chairperson Rossi said we have fully reviewed this agreement and moved to approve and sign it. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Building Inspector ‐ Interview of candidates: Chairperson Rossi sa.” (second: Larsen)
This plan
This plan
From the minutes
“Chairperson Rossi moved this plan. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin 2. A long Talk Suellen Lazarus asked for Chilmark to join in this.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)
Cosponsor and participate in the A LONG TALK program
Cosponsor and participate in the A LONG TALK program
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to cosponsor and participate in the A LONG TALK program. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin 3. New Summer Executive Director ‐ Troy Lawson Ms. Lazarus discuss.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Approve and support event plan
Approve and support event plan
From the minutes
“Chairperson Rossi moved to approve and support event plan. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Suellen asked for clear vote on turnover request for June 19th. Ch.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)
This plan
This plan
From the minutes
“Chairperson Rossi moved this plan. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Town administer Carroll asked the Select Board to vote support of.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)
This plan
From the minutes
“Chairperson Rossi moved this plan. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Wedding Request June 17, 2023 at Lucy Vincent Beach: This discussi.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)
Approve this funding request to come from the account recommended by Chairperson Rossi
Approve this funding request to come from the account recommended by Chairperson Rossi
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to approve this funding request to come from the account recommended by Chairperson Rossi. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Affordable Housing ‐ Town Administrator question regarding purchas.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Offer a stipend for any extra time she (Ellen Biskis) spends training new hire after her regular hours
Offer a stipend for any extra time she (Ellen Biskis) spends training new hire after her regular hours
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to offer a stipend for any extra time she (Ellen Biskis) spends training new hire after her regular hours. Chairperson Rossi seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Board Administrator ‐ Select Board designee for interviews. Mr. Ca.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Rossi)
Declare the 115 horse power Yamaha surplus
Declare the 115 horse power Yamaha surplus
From the minutes
“Chairperson Rossi moved to declare the 115 horse power Yamaha surplus. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin At 7:04 PM with no further items for discussion Chairperson Rossi.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)
Adjourn. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present
Adjourn. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to adjourn. SO VOTED: 2 Ayes, 1 not present James Malkin Minutes respectfully submitted by Diana DeBlase. Approved 07/11/20.” (Motion: Larsen)
From the Chilmark 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. Member photos from The Martha’s Vineyard Times: Jeffrey Maida (April 2024 election story), Matthew Poole (June 2025 profile, photo by Sarah Shaw Dawson), Rebecca Haag (April 2026 candidate forum, photo by Nicholas Vukota). Former members show initials.
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