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December 14, 2021
11 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Brian Packish, Jason Balboni, Gail Barmakian, Emma Green-Beach, Ryan Ruley
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept the Minutes of November 16 and November 23, 2021
Accept the Minutes of November 16 and November 23, 2021
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to accept the Minutes of November 16 and November 23, 2021 Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Old/New Business Presentation, discussion and Select Board input on the local d.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Approve the request for the Bluewater Classic 2022 Fishing Derby July 12 to July 16, 2022
Approve the request for the Bluewater Classic 2022 Fishing Derby July 12 to July 16, 2022
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to approve the request for the Bluewater Classic 2022 Fishing Derby July 12 to July 16, 2022 Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Appointments Request for appointment as Assistant Harbor Master. Emily DeBetten.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Appoint Emily DeBettencourt as Assistant Harbor Master
Appoint Emily DeBettencourt as Assistant Harbor Master
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to appoint Emily DeBettencourt as Assistant Harbor Master Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Request for appointment as Alternate Building Inspector. Matt Rossi .” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Appoint Local Inspector Matt Rossi as the Alternate Building Inspector
Appoint Local Inspector Matt Rossi as the Alternate Building Inspector
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to appoint Local Inspector Matt Rossi as the Alternate Building Inspector Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Discussion and possible vote regarding Statewide Settlements with Opioid Distri.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Authorize the Town Administrator to participate in the Statewide Opioid Settlement
Authorize the Town Administrator to participate in the Statewide Opioid Settlement
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to authorize the Town Administrator to participate in the Statewide Opioid Settlement Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Vote to accept the calendars for the Annual Town Meeting: and Election. Town Cl.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Ruley)
Accept the calendars for the Annual Town Meeting (April 12, 2022) and the Annual Town Election (April 14, 2022)
Accept the calendars for the Annual Town Meeting (April 12, 2022) and the Annual Town Election (April 14, 2022)
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to accept the calendars for the Annual Town Meeting (April 12, 2022) and the Annual Town Election (April 14, 2022) Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Chair Brian Packish left the meeting. Review and approval of the Annual Alcohol.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Approve Annual Alcohol licenses, Common Victualler licenses and Entertainment License renewals for the attached list
Approve Annual Alcohol licenses, Common Victualler licenses and Entertainment License renewals for the attached list
The roll call does not list Brian Packish.
From the minutes
“Select Person Ruley motioned to approve Annual Alcohol licenses, Common Victualler licenses and Entertainment License renewals for the attached list Vote was: Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Request permission to close the Ritz Café from January 10, 2022 until March 1, .” (Motion: Ruley, second: Green-Beach)
Approve the Ritz Café closing from January 10, 2022 until March 1, 2022 for repairs and cleaning
Approve the Ritz Café closing from January 10, 2022 until March 1, 2022 for repairs and cleaning
The roll call does not list Brian Packish.
From the minutes
“Select Person Green-Beach motioned to approve the Ritz Café closing from January 10, 2022 until March 1, 2022 for repairs and cleaning Vote was Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Request for an Entertainment License - Monday through Saturday and Sunday. Offs.” (Motion: Green-Beach, second: Barmakian)
Approve the Monday through Saturday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented
Approve the Monday through Saturday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented
The roll call does not list Brian Packish.
From the minutes
“Select Person Green-Beach motioned to approve the Monday through Saturday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented Vote was: Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye .” (Motion: Green-Beach, second: Ruley)
Approve the Sunday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented:
Approve the Sunday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented:
The roll call does not list Brian Packish.
From the minutes
“Select Person Green-Beach motioned to approve the Sunday Entertainment License for Offshore Ale as presented: Vote was: Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Chair Brian Packish returned to the Meeting. Discussion and possible vote on th.” (Motion: Green-Beach)
To-enter into Executive Session in accordance with MGL c.30A, section 21 (a) (1). To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an Individual or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a
To-enter into Executive Session in accordance with MGL c.30A, section 21 (a) (1). To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an Individual or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual and not to reconvene in open session
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni motioned to-enter into Executive Session in accordance with MGL c.30A, section 21 (a) (1). To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an Individual or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual and not to reconvene in open session Vote was: Chair Packish Aye Select Person Balboni Aye Select Person Barmakian Aye Select Person Green-Beach Aye Select Person Ruley Aye Respectfully submitted, Alice Ryan Butler E.” (Motion: Balboni)
From the Oak Bluffs Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Dion Alley, Mark Leonard and Sean DeBettencourt (Ray Ewing) and Tom Hallahan (Jeanna Shepard), Vineyard Gazette; William Cleary and Emma Green-Beach (2024 election day) and Gail Barmakian, The Martha’s Vineyard Times.
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