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October 10, 2023
15 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
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 12, 2023
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 12, 2023
Yes: Balboni, Green-Beach, Hallahan
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 12, 2023 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Abstain, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Abstain (3 - Aye, 2 - Abstain) Select Person Barmakian abstained as she left the meetin.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 26, 2023
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 26, 2023
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes September 26, 2023 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair,.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Authorize the Town Administrator Potter to direct the MVC to file a joint application in relation to the Mass Housing Partnership Complete Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)
Authorize the Town Administrator Potter to direct the MVC to file a joint application in relation to the Mass Housing Partnership Complete Neighborhood Initiative (CNI)
The roll call does not list Gail Barmakian.
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator Potter to direct the MVC to file a joint application in relation to the Mass Housing Partnership Complete Neighborhood Initiative (CNI) Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Ney, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye, 1- Ney) The board would like a Select Person representative and a rep.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Approve the extension of the seasonal alcohol licenses as listed above
Approve the extension of the seasonal alcohol licenses as listed above
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve the extension of the seasonal alcohol licenses as listed above Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair,.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Approve a special event / amplified sound permit for The Red Cat Kitchen on Saturday October 28, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
Approve a special event / amplified sound permit for The Red Cat Kitchen on Saturday October 28, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve a special event / amplified sound permit for The Red Cat Kitchen on Saturday October 28, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote regarding the Park Commission's CPC requ.” (Motion: Balboni)
Approve the Hidden Cove Property Conservation Restrictions as presented
Approve the Hidden Cove Property Conservation Restrictions as presented
The roll call does not list Jason Balboni, Tom Hallahan.
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the Hidden Cove Property Conservation Restrictions as presented Roll Call Vote: Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Ney, Alley - Aye (3 - Aye, 1 - Ney) 5:52 pm Select Person Hallahan rejoined the meeting Discussi.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Alley)
Approve Halloween Jack-o-lantern contest in Healey Square on Saturday October 28" from 1:00 to 4:00 pm with the caveat that the hay bales and pumpkins will not be left out for longer than 24hours and electric candles only to be used (no open flames)
Approve Halloween Jack-o-lantern contest in Healey Square on Saturday October 28" from 1:00 to 4:00 pm with the caveat that the hay bales and pumpkins will not be left out for longer than 24hours and electric candles only to be used (no open flames)
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve Halloween Jack-o-lantern contest in Healey Square on Saturday October 28" from 1:00 to 4:00 pm with the caveat that the hay bales and pumpkins will not be left out for longer than 24hours and electric candles only to be used (no open flames) Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve two scarecrows to be displaye.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Balboni)
Approve two scarecrows to be displayed in Healey Square from October 21° to November 5", 2023
Approve two scarecrows to be displayed in Healey Square from October 21° to November 5", 2023
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve two scarecrows to be displayed in Healey Square from October 21° to November 5", 2023 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Best Fest Parade and Amplifie.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve the date of Saturday October 28", 2023, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm for Best Fest Parade and amplified sound permit with the route to be finalized at the October 24, 2023, Select Board Meeting
Approve the date of Saturday October 28", 2023, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm for Best Fest Parade and amplified sound permit with the route to be finalized at the October 24, 2023, Select Board Meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve the date of Saturday October 28", 2023, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm for Best Fest Parade and amplified sound permit with the route to be finalized at the October 24, 2023, Select Board Meeting Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Ms. Cowley will work with the Oak Bluffs Police Department to finaliz.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Approve the 2023 Special Town Meeting Warrant with the removal of article 8 Wastewater Improvements Stabilization Fund
Approve the 2023 Special Town Meeting Warrant with the removal of article 8 Wastewater Improvements Stabilization Fund
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to approve the 2023 Special Town Meeting Warrant with the removal of article 8 Wastewater Improvements Stabilization Fund Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve for release executive session.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve for release the executive session minutes as listed above
Approve for release the executive session minutes as listed above
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve for release the executive session minutes as listed above Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve to form executive session min.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Hallahan)
Approve to form the executive session minutes from July 11, 2023
Approve to form the executive session minutes from July 11, 2023
From the minutes
“Select Person Balboni made a motion to approve to form the executive session minutes from July 11, 2023 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations e Parks Commission Tree Donation Fund - Total.” (Motion: Balboni, second: Barmakian)
Accept the donation of $675.00 for the Parks Commission Tree Donation Fund
Accept the donation of $675.00 for the Parks Commission Tree Donation Fund
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to accept the donation of $675.00 for the Parks Commission Tree Donation Fund Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) e Council on Aging - Bowling Program $3000.00 Dion Alley The listing .” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Accept the donation for the Council on Aging Bowling Program in the amount of $3000.00
Accept the donation for the Council on Aging Bowling Program in the amount of $3000.00
Yes: Balboni, Barmakian, Green-Beach, Hallahan
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to accept the donation for the Council on Aging Bowling Program in the amount of $3000.00 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Abstain (4 - Aye, 1 - Abstain) Appointments - none Correspondence: MV Land Bank Commiss.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to adjourn the meeting Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Balboni - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Documents Attached Sign in Sheet October 10, 2023 Red Cat Kitchen Amp.” (Motion: Hallahan, 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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