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May 10, 2021
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Arthur Smadbeck, Michael Donaroma, Margaret Serpa
Absent: None
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Liquor hearing for Vintage MV, LLC d/b/a Vintage MV for a Change of Onership Interest, Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers and Change — approve the changes
Liquor hearing for Vintage MV, LLC d/b/a Vintage MV for a Change of Onership Interest, Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers and Change — approve the changes
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa then moved to approve the changes. Mr. Donaroma seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then recognized Town Counsel Ron Rappaport for information about filling the position of Moderator for Town Meeting. Atty. Rappaport stated that for the May 22nd Town Meeting there will be nominations and an election on the floor of Town Meeting. For .” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
Approve renewal of Stagecoach Taxi, MV Taxi and Adam Cab for their designated number of vehicles
Approve renewal of Stagecoach Taxi, MV Taxi and Adam Cab for their designated number of vehicles
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve renewal of Stagecoach Taxi, MV Taxi and Adam Cab for their designated number of vehicles. Mr. Donaroma seconded. Unanimous. They wished the Taxi Companies good luck in 2021. Mr. Smadbeck then reopened the continued Shade Tree Hearing for 49 Curtis Lane. Mr. Donaroma stated that there was a site visit. The owners and crane operators have worked out some trimming of major limbs to accomm.” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
Approve the pruning with oversite on the day of house placement by the Town Tree Warden who could then approve full removal if absolutely necessary after all other options have been considered. If the tree is removed, replacement will be with a significant shade tree of 5-6” caliper
Approve the pruning with oversite on the day of house placement by the Town Tree Warden who could then approve full removal if absolutely necessary after all other options have been considered. If the tree is removed, replacement will be with a significant shade tree of 5-6” caliper
From the minutes
“Mr. Donaroma moved to approve the pruning with oversite on the day of house placement by the Town Tree Warden who could then approve full removal if absolutely necessary after all other options have been considered. If the tree is removed, replacement will be with a significant shade tree of 5-6” caliper. Ms. Serpa seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then addressed an application by Millers to block a section of the road at 11 N. Water Street. Mr. deBettencourt stated that the work would be on the Mayhew Lane side of the building and they would just block the loading zone. .” (Motion: Donaroma, second: Serpa)
Approve
Approve
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve. Mr. Smadbeck seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smabeck then addressed several applications to block the sidewalk from Brian Hall. The following items were approved: To block the sidewalk at 43-47 Main St. before 5/15 for cosmetic repair and paint. To block the sidewalk at 1 S. Water St for the same purpose.” (Motion: Serpa, second: Smadbeck)
Approve the extension
Approve the extension
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve the extension. Mr. Donaroma seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then recognized Gretta Hehre from Island Grown Initiative. Ms. Hehre stated that they are asking permission to park the IGI Mobil Market at the Library on Mondays from 4:30 – 6:00pm starting July 12th and ending on February 21, 2022. .” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
Approve
Approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Donaroma moved to approve. Ms. Serpa seconded. Unanimous. The Board then approved the following items: Annual renewal of Livery Licenses for the Trustees of Reservations for Chappaquiddick. A Sunday Entertainment License for Vineyard Golf. Weekday Entertainment Licenses for: Vineyard Golf, Chappaquiddick Beach Club and Behi.” (Motion: Donaroma, second: Serpa)
Adjourn
Adjourn
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to adjourn. Mr. Donaroma seconded. The Board did a rollcall vote and all voted Aye. Unanimous Respectfully submitted, Approved: Kristy Rose __________________________ Administrative Assistant Arthur Smadbeck, Chairman ___________________________ Michael J. Donaroma __________________________ Margaret E. Serpa.” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
From the Edgartown Selectboard’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: The Martha’s Vineyard Times: Arthur Smadbeck (file photo), Alex Morrison (election day, April 2025, Nicholas Vukota), Margaret Serpa (March 2026, Nicholas Vukota). Julia Tarka: Jeanna Shepard, Vineyard Gazette (April 2026).
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