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September 26, 2023
12 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Emma Green-Beach, Dion Alley, Jason Balboni, Gail Barmakian, Tom Hallahan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Authorize to Town Administrator Potter to write an addendum to the Community First Partnership Agreement
Authorize to Town Administrator Potter to write an addendum to the Community First Partnership Agreement
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion authorize to Town Administrator Potter to write an addendum to the Community First Partnership Agreement Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve executive session minutes 200.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Alley)
Approve the Executive Session minutes as listed on the agenda
Approve the Executive Session minutes as listed on the agenda
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the Executive Session minutes as listed on the agenda Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations Park Commission Tree Donation Fund - Total $3.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve the Parks Department Donations in the amount of $3260.00
Approve the Parks Department Donations in the amount of $3260.00
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the Parks Department Donations in the amount of $3260.00 Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote on the closing of Vineyard Ave for Hallo.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve the closing of Vineyard Avenue on Tuesday October 31, 2023, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Approve the closing of Vineyard Avenue on Tuesday October 31, 2023, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the closing of Vineyard Avenue on Tuesday October 31, 2023, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Town Administrator Potter commented that donations of wrapped candy c.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Approve the PRIDE banner, to display the week prior to the second Saturday in June
Approve the PRIDE banner, to display the week prior to the second Saturday in June
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the PRIDE banner, to display the week prior to the second Saturday in June Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote on Oak Bluffs Police Department new Deco.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Alley)
Approve the Oak Bluffs Police Department new Deconfliction Policy
Approve the Oak Bluffs Police Department new Deconfliction Policy
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the Oak Bluffs Police Department new Deconfliction Policy Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) 5:00 pm Public Hearing *Continued from August 22, 2023. Meeting resum.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
The roll call does not list Gail Barmakian.
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Seasonal Off Premises Package.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Alley)
Deny without prejudice the seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverages for Notalot Farm
Deny without prejudice the seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverages for Notalot Farm
The roll call does not list Gail Barmakian.
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to deny without prejudice the seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverages for Notalot Farm Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye) 5:10 pm Select Person Barmakian rejoined the meeting 5:10 pm Public H.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Alley)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Eversource Energy request 129.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Approve Eversource Energy request 12967687 10' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 107/5-AA to new handhole 107/H5-AA and 125' +/- of conduit to 23 Tuckernuck Avenue
Approve Eversource Energy request 12967687 10' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 107/5-AA to new handhole 107/H5-AA and 125' +/- of conduit to 23 Tuckernuck Avenue
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve Eversource Energy request 12967687 10' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 107/5-AA to new handhole 107/H5-AA and 125' +/- of conduit to 23 Tuckernuck Avenue Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote on East Chop Drive Coastal Bank Restorat.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Barmakian)
Approve the opening dates as presented by the Shellfish department
Approve the opening dates as presented by the Shellfish department
Yes: Alley, Balboni, Barmakian, Hallahan
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the opening dates as presented by the Shellfish department Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye, Green-Beach - Abstain (4 - Aye, 1 - Abstain) Discussion and possible vote on the implementation of th.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to adjourn the meeting Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Documents Attached Sign in Sheet 09.26 2023 Vinyard Power Documents P.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
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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