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August 13, 2024
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gail Barmakian, Dion Alley, Tom Hallahan, Mark Leonard
Absent: Emma Green-Beach
Every vote, in order
Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes from July 23, 2024
Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes from July 23, 2024
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes from July 23, 2024 Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations Discussion and possible vote to accept $20.00.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Approve the above listed donations to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund
Approve the above listed donations to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to approve the above listed donations to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) 1 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS JOINT OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD & AFFORDABLE HOUSI.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Approve a charter fishing business ‘On the Boat Charters' represented by Eugene Brice and Captain Joe Diodati
Approve a charter fishing business ‘On the Boat Charters' represented by Eugene Brice and Captain Joe Diodati
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve a charter fishing business ‘On the Boat Charters' represented by Eugene Brice and Captain Joe Diodati Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) TA/ATA Report - Dept. Head updates 4:45 pm Public Hearing Pursuant to.” (Motion: Leonard, 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: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Ms. Keefe explained to the Select Board and provided documents to sho.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Alley)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve new seasonal off premise pack.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Approve new seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverage alcohol application for Notalot Farm Shop Julia Sullivan Keefe located at 28 Kennebec Avenue
Approve new seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverage alcohol application for Notalot Farm Shop Julia Sullivan Keefe located at 28 Kennebec Avenue
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve new seasonal off premise package store wine and malt beverage alcohol application for Notalot Farm Shop Julia Sullivan Keefe located at 28 Kennebec Avenue Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Martha's Vineyard 20 Miler & .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve Martha's Vineyard 20 Miler & Amity Island Relay on Saturday February 15, 2025
Approve Martha's Vineyard 20 Miler & Amity Island Relay on Saturday February 15, 2025
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve Martha's Vineyard 20 Miler & Amity Island Relay on Saturday February 15, 2025 Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote on Fire Chief Recruitment - Moved to Aug.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Approve Habitat for Humanity's request of $55,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust in funding support for an additional bedroom for the build on Panola Avenue
Approve Habitat for Humanity's request of $55,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust in funding support for an additional bedroom for the build on Panola Avenue
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve Habitat for Humanity's request of $55,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust in funding support for an additional bedroom for the build on Panola Avenue Roll Call Vote: Bradford - Aye, Donahue - Aye, Bishop - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Alley - Aye, Ben- David - Aye (8 - Aye) Ms. McGroarty asked what the plan was if the $55,00.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Alley)
Close the joint Select Board and Affordable Housing Committee Meeting
Close the joint Select Board and Affordable Housing Committee Meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to close the joint Select Board and Affordable Housing Committee Meeting Roll Call Vote: Bradford - Aye, Donahue - Aye, Bishop - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Alley - Aye, Ben- David - Aye (8 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve amplified s.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Hallahan)
Approve the amplified sound permit for Wednesday August 14, 2024, from 3:00 to 6:00pm at the Alpaca Farm
Approve the amplified sound permit for Wednesday August 14, 2024, from 3:00 to 6:00pm at the Alpaca Farm
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the amplified sound permit for Wednesday August 14, 2024, from 3:00 to 6:00pm at the Alpaca Farm Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS JOINT OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD & AFFORDABLE HOUSING.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to close the public hearing Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Eversource petition (17540976.” (Motion: Alley, second: Hallahan)
Approve Eversource petition (17540976) to install To install 45' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 138/7 under town road to new handhole 138/H7 with the preferred method of directional drilling with the condition if directional digging cannot be done there is an alternate method supplied to the Select B
Approve Eversource petition (17540976) to install To install 45' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 138/7 under town road to new handhole 138/H7 with the preferred method of directional drilling with the condition if directional digging cannot be done there is an alternate method supplied to the Select Board office for approval prior to proceeding
Yes: Alley, Barmakian, LeonardNo: Hallahan
From the minutes
“Select Person Alley made a motion to approve Eversource petition (17540976) to install To install 45' +/- of 1-4” conduit from pole 138/7 under town road to new handhole 138/H7 with the preferred method of directional drilling with the condition if directional digging cannot be done there is an alternate method supplied to the Select Board office for approval prior to proceeding Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Nay, Leonard - Aye (3 - Aye, 1 - Nay) Discussion and possible vote to engage the Collins Center to.” (Motion: Alley)
Engage the Collins Center to facilitate the Select Board's Annual goal setting meeting for September 2024 with the provisions stated
Engage the Collins Center to facilitate the Select Board's Annual goal setting meeting for September 2024 with the provisions stated
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to engage the Collins Center to facilitate the Select Board's Annual goal setting meeting for September 2024 with the provisions stated Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Distribution, discussion, and possible vote regarding Dukes County ‘u.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to adjourn the meeting Vote: Alley - Aye, Barmakian - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Leonard - Aye (4 - Aye) Documents Attached Sign in Sheet On the Boat Charter Documents Notalo.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Alley)
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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