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May 1, 2023
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Margaret Serpa, Arthur Smadbeck, Michael Donaroma
Absent: None
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Approve the license renewals of the three companies
Approve the license renewals of the three companies
From the minutes
“Mr. Donaroma moved to approve the license renewals of the three companies. Mr. Smadbeck seconded. Unanimous. (Ms. Serpa joined the meeting after this vote and did not participate in the hearing) Mr. Smadbeck then moved on to the next item which was the annual application for the MV Brunch Run on October 21, 2023. Present was Erin Ready, ED for the Edgartown Board of Trad.” (Motion: Donaroma, second: Smadbeck)
Annual application for the MV Brunch Run on October 21, 2023 — approve
Annual application for the MV Brunch Run on October 21, 2023 — approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Donaroma moved to approve. Ms. Serpa seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then addressed the next item which was annual application for the Camp Jabberwocky 5k on August 19, 2023 and a banner to be hung over Main St. for the week before the race. There being no questions, .” (Motion: Donaroma, second: Serpa)
Annual application for the Camp Jabberwocky 5k on August 19, 2023 and a banner to be hung over Main St — approve
Annual application for the Camp Jabberwocky 5k on August 19, 2023 and a banner to be hung over Main St — approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Donaroma moved to approve. Ms. Serpa seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then addressed the next item which were two Excavation Permits for Fenner Construction for the Faraway, previously known as the Kelley House. The first on N. Water St. and second on Dock St. to connect utilities. Highway Superintendent Allan deBettencour.” (Motion: Donaroma, second: Serpa)
Approve
Approve
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve. Mr. Donaroma seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then addressed the next item which was an Excavation Permit for Maciel & Sons for 55 Cottage Street. Mr. deBettencourt stated he has reviewed and approved. .” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
Excavation Permit for Maciel & Sons for 55 Cottage Street — approve
Excavation Permit for Maciel & Sons for 55 Cottage Street — approve
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve. Mr. Donaroma seconded. Unanimous. The Board then approved a new Transient Vendor License for Soul Gems at 7 Winter Street. The Board then approved the following items: To accept the grant for the new dredge boat through DHCD To submit the Seaport Economic Council Grant Application for N. Wharf To .” (Motion: Serpa, second: Donaroma)
Adjourn
Adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Smadbeck moved to adjourn. Ms. Serpa 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 Selec.” (Motion: Smadbeck, second: Serpa)
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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