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Oak Bluffs Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

November 18, 2025

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Dion Alley, Sean DeBettencourt, Emma Green-Beach, Mark Leonard, Tom Hallahan

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the special meeting minutes for 10.21.2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Approve the special meeting minutes for 10.21.2025

Yes: Alley, Green-Beach, Hallahan, Leonard

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the special meeting minutes for 10.21.2025 Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Abstain, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye, 1 -Abstain) Discussion and possible vote to approve meeting minutes 1.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Approve the meeting minutes for 10.28.2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Approve the meeting minutes for 10.28.2025

Yes: Alley, Green-Beach, Hallahan, Leonard

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the meeting minutes for 10.28.2025 Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Abstain, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye, 1 -Abstain) Discussion and possible vote to approve payment warrants .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Approve the below payment warrants

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the below payment warrants

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to approve the below payment warrants Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Select Person Hallahan asked about the number of the warrants 26-10. .” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Approve the one day alcohol application for the Oak Bluffs Library Indoor Mini Golf on Saturday February 7, 2026, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the one day alcohol application for the Oak Bluffs Library Indoor Mini Golf on Saturday February 7, 2026, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve the one day alcohol application for the Oak Bluffs Library Indoor Mini Golf on Saturday February 7, 2026, from 6:00pm to 9:00pm Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to appoint local building inspector - AT.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Appoint Mr. Scott Bliss as the local building inspector

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Appoint Mr. Scott Bliss as the local building inspector

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to appoint Mr. Scott Bliss as the local building inspector Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve 2 x 4' tables, 4 x chairs and.” (Motion: Leonard, second: Green-Beach)

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Approve 2 x four foot tables, 4 chairs and 3 small tables as surplus for the Oak Bluffs Library

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve 2 x four foot tables, 4 chairs and 3 small tables as surplus for the Oak Bluffs Library

From the minutes

“Select Person Green-Beach made a motion to approve 2 x four foot tables, 4 chairs and 3 small tables as surplus for the Oak Bluffs Library Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Leonard - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations Discussion and possible vote to accept $100.0.” (Motion: Green-Beach, second: Leonard)

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Accept $100.00 from Donna Joyce to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept $100.00 from Donna Joyce to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept $100.00 from Donna Joyce to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Fund Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to accept $5,808 from the Friends of Oak.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Accept $5808.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs Council on Aging to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept $5808.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs Council on Aging to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept $5808.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs Council on Aging to the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES Tuesday No.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Accept $650.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs to the Parks Department

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept $650.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs to the Parks Department

From the minutes

“Select Person Hallahan made a motion to accept $650.00 from the Friends of Oak Bluffs to the Parks Department Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Select Person Hallahan advised the board he had attended the office a.” (Motion: Hallahan, second: Green-Beach)

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Adjourn

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Adjourn

From the minutes

“Select Person Green-Beach made a motion to adjourn Roll Call Vote: Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Hallahan - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Respectfully Submitted Debra Alley- Executive Assistant Documents Att.” (Motion: Green-Beach, second: Leonard)

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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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