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April 22, 2025
22 recorded votes, 21 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Dion Alley, Sean DeBettencourt, Emma Green-Beach, Mark Leonard, Tom Hallahan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept a data logger for Oak Bluffs Town Hall from Vineyard Power with the stipulation that Powers Electric (Cole Powers) be involved in the oversight and installation of the data logger
Accept a data logger for Oak Bluffs Town Hall from Vineyard Power with the stipulation that Powers Electric (Cole Powers) be involved in the oversight and installation of the data logger
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept a data logger for Oak Bluffs Town Hall from Vineyard Power with the stipulation that Powers Electric (Cole Powers) be involved in the oversight and installation of the data logger Roll Call Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve or modify Seasonal Entertainm.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve the seasonal entertainment license for Noman's MV
Approve the seasonal entertainment license for Noman's MV
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve the seasonal entertainment license for Noman's MV Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Mr. Abdelnour commented they will continue to use the noise meter. Se.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)
Approve and execute the Comcast Cable agreement
Approve and execute the Comcast Cable agreement
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and execute the Comcast Cable agreement Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to renew Oak Bluffs Taxi Licenses for 20.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Cottage City Cab (7 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Cottage City Cab (7 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Cottage City Cab (7 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Admiral Taxi (7 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Admiral Taxi (7 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Admiral Taxi (7 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Martha's Vineyard Taxi (9 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Martha's Vineyard Taxi (9 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Martha's Vineyard Taxi (9 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Harbor Taxi (4 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Harbor Taxi (4 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Harbor Taxi (4 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Island Taxi Bluefish Taxi (7 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Island Taxi Bluefish Taxi (7 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season MV Island Taxi Bluefish Taxi (7 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Your Taxi (10 taxis)
Approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Your Taxi (10 taxis)
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve and renew Oak Bluffs Taxi license for the 2025 season Your Taxi (10 taxis) Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Oak Bluffs Moped Licenses for.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Accept and execute the Land Development Agreement for Bellevue Veterans Center
Accept and execute the Land Development Agreement for Bellevue Veterans Center
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept and execute the Land Development Agreement for Bellevue Veterans Center Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve submission of Bellevue Vetera.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Award the Oak Bluffs Landfill Solar RFP to Amaresco
Award the Oak Bluffs Landfill Solar RFP to Amaresco
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to award the Oak Bluffs Landfill Solar RFP to Amaresco Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES San au Ra .” (Motion: DeBettencourt, second: Hallahan)
Approve special Select Board Meeting minutes April 1, 2025
Approve special Select Board Meeting minutes April 1, 2025
Yes: Alley, Hallahan, LeonardThe roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve special Select Board Meeting minutes April 1, 2025 Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Abstain (3 - Aye, I- Abstain) Discussion and possible vote to approve special Select Bo.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Approve Select Board Meeting minutes April 15, 2025
Approve Select Board Meeting minutes April 15, 2025
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve Select Board Meeting minutes April 15, 2025 Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote regarding Select Board appointments to o.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Re-appoint Gail Barmakian as the Select Board Representative on the Copeland Plan Review Committee for a one-year term
Re-appoint Gail Barmakian as the Select Board Representative on the Copeland Plan Review Committee for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to re-appoint Gail Barmakian as the Select Board Representative on the Copeland Plan Review Committee for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Dukes County Advisory Board Select Person Green-Beach has advised she.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Appoint Select Person Green-Beach to the Dukes County Advisory Board for a one-year term
Appoint Select Person Green-Beach to the Dukes County Advisory Board for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Select Person Green-Beach to the Dukes County Advisory Board for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) MV Center for Living Select Person Green-Beach mentioned Ms. Barmakia.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Appoint Select Person Leonard to the Roads and Byways Committee for a one-year term
Appoint Select Person Leonard to the Roads and Byways Committee for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Select Person Leonard to the Roads and Byways Committee for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) 8 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES Tuesday .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Appoint Select Person DeBettencourt to the Finance Committee as a liaison for a one-year term
Appoint Select Person DeBettencourt to the Finance Committee as a liaison for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Select Person DeBettencourt to the Finance Committee as a liaison for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Town Administrator Potter explained that the Select Board person who .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Appoint Chair Alley to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging as a liaison for a one-year term
Appoint Chair Alley to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging as a liaison for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Chair Alley to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging as a liaison for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Harbor Advisory Committee Select Person Hallahan advised he would sti.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Appoint Chair Alley to the Shellfish Committee as a liaison for a one-year term
Appoint Chair Alley to the Shellfish Committee as a liaison for a one-year term
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to appoint Chair Alley to the Shellfish Committee as a liaison for a one-year term Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve payment warrants e none Accep.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: DeBettencourt)
Accept donation of $5000 from Charles Shabica to the Oak Bluffs Library for a Dinosaur case to house a small dinosaur skeleton and a large piece of fossilized dinosaur dung
Accept donation of $5000 from Charles Shabica to the Oak Bluffs Library for a Dinosaur case to house a small dinosaur skeleton and a large piece of fossilized dinosaur dung
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept donation of $5000 from Charles Shabica to the Oak Bluffs Library for a Dinosaur case to house a small dinosaur skeleton and a large piece of fossilized dinosaur dung Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) 9 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES es” Tues.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Accept donations listed above
Accept donations listed above
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept donations listed above Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) Appointments: none Correspondence ¢ =Xfinity comcast communication 04.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
The roll call does not list Emma Green-Beach.
From the minutes
“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to adjourn the meeting Vote: Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye DeBettencourt - Aye (4 - Aye) 10 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES Tuesday.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Leonard)
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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