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April 23, 2024
20 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Emma Green-Beach, Dion Alley, Gail Barmakian, Tom Hallahan, Mark Leonard
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Gail Barmakian as Chair
Appoint Gail Barmakian as Chair
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Gail Barmakian as Chair Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Appoint Dion Alley as Vice Chair
Appoint Dion Alley as Vice Chair
From the minutes
“Chair Green-Beach made a motion to appoint Dion Alley as Vice Chair Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to set the date of a June 2024 STM Town .” (Motion: Green-Beach, second: Hallahan)
Approve the date of Tuesday June 25" 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Oak Bluffs Elementary School for a Special Town Meeting (STM)
Approve the date of Tuesday June 25" 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Oak Bluffs Elementary School for a Special Town Meeting (STM)
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the date of Tuesday June 25" 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Oak Bluffs Elementary School for a Special Town Meeting (STM) Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve conveyance of 9 Panola Ave an.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Approve the conveyance of 9 Panola Ave and 44 Oak Ave to Habitat for Humanity for affordable homeownership development subject to permanent deed restrictions
Approve the conveyance of 9 Panola Ave and 44 Oak Ave to Habitat for Humanity for affordable homeownership development subject to permanent deed restrictions
Yes: Alley, Barmakian, Green-Beach, Hallahan
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to approve the conveyance of 9 Panola Ave and 44 Oak Ave to Habitat for Humanity for affordable homeownership development subject to permanent deed restrictions Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Abstain, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye, 1 - Abstain) Select Person Barmakian asked for Habitat to work with t.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Deem 2006 Sterling L8500DT surplus property
Deem 2006 Sterling L8500DT surplus property
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to deem 2006 Sterling L8500DT surplus property Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve PRIDE in OB parade and amplif.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Alley)
Approve PRIDE in OB parade and amplified sound permit on Saturday June 8, 2024, 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm (rain date Sunday June 9, 2024)
Approve PRIDE in OB parade and amplified sound permit on Saturday June 8, 2024, 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm (rain date Sunday June 9, 2024)
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to approve PRIDE in OB parade and amplified sound permit on Saturday June 8, 2024, 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm (rain date Sunday June 9, 2024) Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations Discussion and possible vote to accept $507.0.” (Motion: Alley, second: Barmakian)
Accept the donation of $507.00 cash donation to the Library
Accept the donation of $507.00 cash donation to the Library
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to accept the donation of $507.00 cash donation to the Library Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to accept donation of $5.00 to the Firew.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Accept the donation of $5.00 to the Fireworks Fund from Longleaf Custom
Accept the donation of $5.00 to the Fireworks Fund from Longleaf Custom
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to accept the donation of $5.00 to the Fireworks Fund from Longleaf Custom Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) 2 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MINUTES Tuesday April 23.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Accept the donation of plantings in Sunset Lake Plaza and island garden beds on Siloam Avenue from Friends of Oak Bluffs
Accept the donation of plantings in Sunset Lake Plaza and island garden beds on Siloam Avenue from Friends of Oak Bluffs
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to accept the donation of plantings in Sunset Lake Plaza and island garden beds on Siloam Avenue from Friends of Oak Bluffs Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) TA/ATA Report - attached 5:00 pm Public Hearing .” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Open the public hearing
Open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to open the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Ms. Megan Brown explained this request, Dos is seeking to make perman.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Alley)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve altered premise application f.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve the altered premise application as submitted for Dos Mas located at 50 Circuit Avenue to include the dates from June 1" to September 30" for the hours 11: 00 am to 11:00 pm, with the stipulation that once opened the establishment must stay open, once closed, the establishment must remain clo
Approve the altered premise application as submitted for Dos Mas located at 50 Circuit Avenue to include the dates from June 1" to September 30" for the hours 11: 00 am to 11:00 pm, with the stipulation that once opened the establishment must stay open, once closed, the establishment must remain closed
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the altered premise application as submitted for Dos Mas located at 50 Circuit Avenue to include the dates from June 1" to September 30" for the hours 11: 00 am to 11:00 pm, with the stipulation that once opened the establishment must stay open, once closed, the establishment must remain closed Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) TA/ATA Report - continued TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Open the public hearing
Open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to open the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Mr. Cohen spoke on this application for outdoor dining which includes.” (Motion: Alley, second: Leonard)
Continue the public hearing to a site visit on May 7ths at 3:30 at The Pawnee House in David Healey Square
Continue the public hearing to a site visit on May 7ths at 3:30 at The Pawnee House in David Healey Square
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to continue the public hearing to a site visit on May 7ths at 3:30 at The Pawnee House in David Healey Square Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve altered premise application f.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Open the public hearing
Open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to open the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Mr. Geoghan Coogan spoke to this application, it is in the space whic.” (Motion: Alley, second: Barmakian)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve new Seasonal All Alcohol Appl.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Preliminarily approve the new seasonal all alcohol license from Menotomy Group Inc, on the condition that it comes back with further information on the business application including details on the restaurant
Preliminarily approve the new seasonal all alcohol license from Menotomy Group Inc, on the condition that it comes back with further information on the business application including details on the restaurant
From the minutes
“Select Person Barmakian made a motion to preliminarily approve the new seasonal all alcohol license from Menotomy Group Inc, on the condition that it comes back with further information on the business application including details on the restaurant Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve new business application - Me.” (Motion: Barmakian, second: Hallahan)
Approve the taxi business license as printed with the amendment Lost Land Solution dba Cottage City Cab
Approve the taxi business license as printed with the amendment Lost Land Solution dba Cottage City Cab
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve the taxi business license as printed with the amendment Lost Land Solution dba Cottage City Cab Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve filming permit application ‘F.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Alley)
Approve filming permit application for the Netflix film, Forever, at a rate of $1,000 per day for five days for the dates of Monday, May 13" from 1-8 PM; Wednesday, May 15" from 7 AM - 4 PM: Thursday, May 16" from 7 AM-12 midnight and Friday, May 17" from 12 PM-1 AM with conditions as stated during
Approve filming permit application for the Netflix film, Forever, at a rate of $1,000 per day for five days for the dates of Monday, May 13" from 1-8 PM; Wednesday, May 15" from 7 AM - 4 PM: Thursday, May 16" from 7 AM-12 midnight and Friday, May 17" from 12 PM-1 AM with conditions as stated during the Select Board question and answer session with Mark Fitzgerald
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve filming permit application for the Netflix film, Forever, at a rate of $1,000 per day for five days for the dates of Monday, May 13" from 1-8 PM; Wednesday, May 15" from 7 AM - 4 PM: Thursday, May 16" from 7 AM-12 midnight and Friday, May 17" from 12 PM-1 AM with conditions as stated during the Select Board question and answer session with Mark Fitzgerald Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) 6 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MINUTES Tuesday April 23.” (Motion: Hallahan)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to adjourn the meeting Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Documents Attached Sign in Sheet 04.23.2024 Sullivan Skm walk informa.” (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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