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Chilmark Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

July 25, 2023

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Bill Rossi, James Malkin, Marie Larsen

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve as written

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve as written

From the minutes

“Mr. Malkin moved to approve as written. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes CCMVHB ‐ Jonah Maidoff: Jonah Maidoff a Chilmark member of the Committee to Cre.” (Motion: Malkin, second: Larsen)

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Authorize Tim Carroll send requested support on the Select Board’s behalf

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Authorize Tim Carroll send requested support on the Select Board’s behalf

From the minutes

“Mr. Malkin moved to authorize Tim Carroll send requested support on the Select Board’s behalf. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Housing Committee ‐ request to increase Rooms Excise to max at 6% and funding $.” (Motion: Malkin, second: Larsen)

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Appoint the FinCom list and Allison Cameron Parry to Beach & Housing Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint the FinCom list and Allison Cameron Parry to Beach & Housing Committee

From the minutes

“Mr. Malkin Moved appoint the FinCom list and Allison Cameron Parry to Beach & Housing Committee. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes  Conservation Commission ‐ INTERVIEW of applicants 1. Two Conservation Commiss.” (Motion: Malkin, second: Larsen)

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This opportunity to bring new people in. As Mr. Mottau and Mr. Kass as full members and Jane Rabe as associate member. Ms. Rabe accepted the position of associate member

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

This opportunity to bring new people in. As Mr. Mottau and Mr. Kass as full members and Jane Rabe as associate member. Ms. Rabe accepted the position of associate member

From the minutes

“Mr. Malkin moved this opportunity to bring new people in. As Mr. Mottau and Mr. Kass as full members and Jane Rabe as associate member. Ms. Rabe accepted the position of associate member. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Zoning Board of Appeals ‐ Member/Alternate: Chairperson Rossi said spoke to bot.” (Motion: Malkin, second: Larsen)

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Appoint Joe Chapman a full member to ZBA

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Joe Chapman a full member to ZBA

From the minutes

“Ms. Larsen moved to appoint Joe Chapman a full member to ZBA. Mr. Malkin seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes . Mr. Carroll said we will need to advertise for an alternate/ associate member..” (Motion: Larsen, second: Malkin)

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Have Town Administrator draft letter of support to improve the bridges (make safe to drive on). Mr. Malkin said he would prefer 1 bridge but seconded the motion SO VOTED: 3 Ayes

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Have Town Administrator draft letter of support to improve the bridges (make safe to drive on). Mr. Malkin said he would prefer 1 bridge but seconded the motion SO VOTED: 3 Ayes

From the minutes

“Ms. Larsen moved to have Town Administrator draft letter of support to improve the bridges (make safe to drive on). Mr. Malkin said he would prefer 1 bridge but seconded the motion SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Town Administrator: Mr. Carroll said regarding the Pre‐School RFP‐outline. He d.” (Motion: Larsen)

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Approve the proposed temporary parking request

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the proposed temporary parking request

From the minutes

“Mr. Malkin moved to approve the proposed temporary parking request. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Mr. Malkin asked to discuss an item. Chairperson Rossi allowed this and asked M.” (Motion: Malkin, second: Larsen)

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Adjourned

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Adjourned

From the minutes

“Chairperson Rossi moved to adjourned. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Minutes respectfully submitted by Diana DeBlase. `APPROVED08/22/2023 Document L.” (Motion: Rossi, second: Larsen)

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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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