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January 22, 2024
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Arthur Smadbeck, Margaret Serpa
Absent: Michael Donaroma
Every vote, in order
Appoint Mr. Moreis and stated they were very happy to have him
Appoint Mr. Moreis and stated they were very happy to have him
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to appoint Mr. Moreis and stated they were very happy to have him. Mr. Smadbeck agreed and seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Moreis was then sworn in by Ms. Medeiros which was followed by a hearty round of applause. Mr. Smadbeck let the room clear a bit and then moved on to the next item on the agenda which was the request of the County to make the position of County Trea.” (Motion: Serpa)
Request of the County to make the position of County Treasurer appointed instead of elected — support it
Request of the County to make the position of County Treasurer appointed instead of elected — support it
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to support it. Mr. Smadbeck seconded. Unanimous. Mr. Smadbeck then moved on to the next item which was setting commercial oyster seasons for the Great Pond and Sengekontacket. Present was Shellfish Constable Rob Morrison. Mr. Morrison stated that each winter they try to set a commercial wild oyster season to off.” (Motion: Serpa, second: Smadbeck)
Approve the commercial oyster season
Approve the commercial oyster season
From the minutes
“Ms. Serpa moved to approve the commercial oyster season. Mr. Smadbeck seconded. Unanimous. The Board then approved the following items: A One Day Liquor License for a hot dog fundraiser event at the Library on February 3rd. A new Common Victualler License for Wicked Burger at 258 Upper Main Street. Harbormaster Commitment 2024-1 and Abatement 2023-6. To.” (Motion: Serpa, second: Smadbeck)
Adjourn the Selectboard meeting
Adjourn the Selectboard meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Smadbeck moved to adjourn the Selectboard meeting. 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 Se.” (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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