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

December 16, 2025

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter into executive session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Enter into executive session

From the minutes

“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to enter into executive session roll call vote. Threatened litigation by King of Rentals of MV, LLC concerning its application for a moped / motor scooter rental license under Section 201-7 of the General Bylaws. And to reconvene in open session to discuss the King of Rentals of MV, LLC license application for 2025, as well as the remaining items on the agenda Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) 4:26 pm Assistant Town Administrator Brough joined the meeting 4:30 p.” (Motion: DeBettencourt, second: Leonard)

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Approve the renewal of King of Rentals moped license for 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the renewal of King of Rentals moped license for 2025

From the minutes

“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to approve the renewal of King of Rentals moped license for 2025 Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Public Announcements e Lagoon Mooring Fee due by December 31, 2025 e .” (Motion: DeBettencourt, second: Leonard)

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Approve the meeting minutes, with the friendly amendment to move Jovany to remote attendance

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Approve the meeting minutes, with the friendly amendment to move Jovany to remote attendance

Yes: Alley, DeBettencourt, Green-Beach, Hallahan

From the minutes

“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to approve the meeting minutes, with the friendly amendment to move Jovany to remote attendance Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Abstain, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (4 - Aye, 1 - Abstain) TA/ATA Report: none TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT.” (Motion: DeBettencourt, second: Green-Beach)

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Approve new business application Hotelito OSO located at 35 Circuit Avenue

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve new business application Hotelito OSO located at 35 Circuit Avenue

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to approve new business application Hotelito OSO located at 35 Circuit Avenue Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to declare Police Department Vehicle, 20.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Declare Police Department Vehicle, 2015 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 5919 as surplus property

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Declare Police Department Vehicle, 2015 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 5919 as surplus property

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to declare Police Department Vehicle, 2015 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 5919 as surplus property Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to declare Police Department Vehicle, 20.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Declare Police Department Vehicle 2021 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 0934 as surplus property

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Declare Police Department Vehicle 2021 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 0934 as surplus property

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to declare Police Department Vehicle 2021 Ford Explorer, VIN ending 0934 as surplus property Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Discussion and possible vote to approve Planning Board proposed zonin.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Accept receipt of the proposed zoning bylaw changes from the Planning Board and move them to the Planning Board for relevant hearings

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept receipt of the proposed zoning bylaw changes from the Planning Board and move them to the Planning Board for relevant hearings

From the minutes

“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to accept receipt of the proposed zoning bylaw changes from the Planning Board and move them to the Planning Board for relevant hearings Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Acceptance of Donations Discussion and possible vote to approve $2,50.” (Motion: DeBettencourt, second: Leonard)

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Accept $2,500.00 donation from Kathleen and Redd Taylor to the Oak Bluffs Library

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept $2,500.00 donation from Kathleen and Redd Taylor to the Oak Bluffs Library

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to accept $2,500.00 donation from Kathleen and Redd Taylor to the Oak Bluffs Library Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) 2 TOWN OF OAK BLUFFS OAK BLUFFS SELECT BOARD MEETING MINUTES Oak Bluf.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Accept $5.00 donation from Heat Pump Solutions to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept $5.00 donation from Heat Pump Solutions to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to accept $5.00 donation from Heat Pump Solutions to the Oak Bluffs Fire Works Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Appointments Discussion and possible vote to re-appoint Robert Mackay.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Re-appoint Robert Mackay as the Oak Bluffs VTA Representative for a I-year term

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Re-appoint Robert Mackay as the Oak Bluffs VTA Representative for a I-year term

From the minutes

“Select Person Leonard made a motion to re-appoint Robert Mackay as the Oak Bluffs VTA Representative for a I-year term Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) Correspondence: none Select Board Update: none Public Comment (2 minu.” (Motion: Leonard, second: DeBettencourt)

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Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Select Person DeBettencourt made a motion to adjourn the meeting Roll Call Vote: Hallahan - Aye, Green-Beach - Aye, Leonard - Aye, DeBettencourt - Aye, Alley - Aye (5 - Aye) mye Submitted iH ecane Assistant Documents Attached Sign in Sheet Hot.” (Motion: DeBettencourt, 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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