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January 14, 2025
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: James Malkin, Marie Larsen, Jeffrey Maida
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve as written
Approve as written
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to approve as written, Mr. Maida seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Cable TV 10-year license - Possible vote to award: Maida asked to table this ti.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Accept recommendation from the Park & Rec committee
Accept recommendation from the Park & Rec committee
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to accept recommendation from the Park & Rec committee. Mr. Maida seconded the motion SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Chairperson Malkin said also out of order from agenda would like to discuss 9.).” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Appoint Paul Bailey as registrar
Appoint Paul Bailey as registrar
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to appoint Paul Bailey as registrar. Mr. Maida seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes 2 Select Board requested a thank you letter to be sent to Judy Mayhew from the.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Appoint Rich Osnoss to the solid waste taskforce
Appoint Rich Osnoss to the solid waste taskforce
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to appoint Rich Osnoss to the solid waste taskforce. Mr. Maida seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes MVC – Housing – tabled till Laura Silber can attend. Planning Board ADU zonin.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Send back the ADU to Planning Board to move 40a section 5 forward
Send back the ADU to Planning Board to move 40a section 5 forward
From the minutes
“Mr. Maida moved to send back the ADU to Planning Board to move 40a section 5 forward. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Conservation Commission proposed amendment to our non-zoning wetlands protect.” (Motion: Maida, second: Larsen)
Accept gift for departments
Accept gift for departments
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved to accept gift for departments. Mr. Maida seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 Ayes 5 Ms. Larsen said she wants to have it clear that Select Board supports.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Motion (wording not clear in the minutes)
From the minutes
“Ms. Larsen moved, Mr. Maida seconded the motion SO VOTED: 3 Ayes Mr. Maida asked for follow-up for Building permit relief plan Petition / warran.” (Motion: Larsen, second: Maida)
Adjourn
Adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Maida moved to adjourn. Ms. Larsen seconded the motion. SO VOTED: 3 ayes Approved 03/04/2025 Minutes respectfully submitted by Diana DeBlase. Document l.” (Motion: Maida, second: 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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