MassVoter.com← Tisbury Select BoardTisbury Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
May 11, 2021
19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Jeff Kristal, James Rogers, Larry Gomez
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Shellfish Constable: Danielle Ewart
Appoint Danielle Ewart as a Shellfish Constable. This is a three-year appointment
Appoint Danielle Ewart as a Shellfish Constable. This is a three-year appointment
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to appoint Danielle Ewart as a Shellfish Constable. This is a three-year appointment Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Member Kristal requested an update from Ms. Ewart at the next meeting. PUBLIC HEARING 5:30 PM Public Hearing to review and consider request by NSTAR Electric Company D/B/A Eversource Energy to install 50'.” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Close public portion of the hearing
Close public portion of the hearing
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to close public portion of the hearing Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
Approve request by NSTAR Electric Company D/B/A Eversource Energy to install 50' of 2-4” conduit under the town road
Approve request by NSTAR Electric Company D/B/A Eversource Energy to install 50' of 2-4” conduit under the town road
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to approve request by NSTAR Electric Company D/B/A Eversource Energy to install 50' of 2-4” conduit under the town road Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. 5:45 PM Public Hearing to review and consider a Harbor Use Permit Application by Falmouth Water Transportation Inc. Member Rogers read out public hearing notice. Misha Strumwasser was present on behalf of .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
Close public portion of the hearing
Close public portion of the hearing
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to close public portion of the hearing Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Approve Harbor Use Permit application by Falmouth Water Transportation Inc
Approve Harbor Use Permit application by Falmouth Water Transportation Inc
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to approve Harbor Use Permit application by Falmouth Water Transportation Inc Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. 6:00 PM Public Hearing to review and consider transfer of Common Victualler License CV-1 Mad Martha's LLC d/b/a Mad Martha's Ice Cream, 48 Main Street. Member Rogers read out public hearing notice. Brook K.” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Close public portion of the hearing
Close public portion of the hearing
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to close public portion of the hearing Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Page 1 of 3 DocuSign Envelope ID: 3E5EBDB1-3DDE-4F15-AD8A-C17CD0E2091C .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
DocuSign Envelope ID: 3E5EBDB1-3DDE-4F15-AD8A-C17CD0E2091C
Conditionally approve transfer of license for CV-1 Mad Martha's, 48 Main Street pending completion of required inspections and submittal of insurance certificates
Conditionally approve transfer of license for CV-1 Mad Martha's, 48 Main Street pending completion of required inspections and submittal of insurance certificates
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to conditionally approve transfer of license for CV-1 Mad Martha's, 48 Main Street pending completion of required inspections and submittal of insurance certificates Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. DISCUSSION Signing of the Special Town Meeting Warrant June 13, 2021 .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Signing of the Special Town Meeting Warrant June 13, 2021
Sign special town meeting warrant for June 13th, 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
Sign special town meeting warrant for June 13th, 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to sign special town meeting warrant for June 13th, 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Signing of the Special Town Meeting Warrant 2021 .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
Signing of the Special Town Meeting Warrant 2021
Sign special town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
Sign special town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to sign special town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Signing of the Annual Town Meeting Warrant 2021 .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
Signing of the Annual Town Meeting Warrant 2021
Sign annual town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
Sign annual town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to sign annual town meeting warrant 2021 subject to final edits by the Town Counsel Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR REPORT BUSINESS LICENSES Class II License: - Atlanta Island Auto rentals, Inc., d/b/a AA Island Auto Rentals, 4 Water Street .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
- Atlanta Island Auto rentals, Inc., d/b/a AA Island Auto Rentals, 4 Water Street
Class II Licenses as stated above
Class II Licenses as stated above
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to Class II Licenses as stated above Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Seasonal All Alcohol License: - Vineyard Haven Restaurant Associates, LLC d/b/a Garde East, 52 Beach Road This is a request for conditional approval pending completion of all required inspections. The appr.” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Seasonal all alcohol license for Vineyard Haven Restaurant Associates, LLC d/b/a Garde East, 52 Beach Road pending completion of all required inspections
Seasonal all alcohol license for Vineyard Haven Restaurant Associates, LLC d/b/a Garde East, 52 Beach Road pending completion of all required inspections
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to seasonal all alcohol license for Vineyard Haven Restaurant Associates, LLC d/b/a Garde East, 52 Beach Road pending completion of all required inspections. Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Common Victualler License: - John's Fish Market Inc, 5 Martin road .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
- John's Fish Market Inc, 5 Martin road
Common Victualler licenses as stated above
Common Victualler licenses as stated above
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to Common Victualler licenses as stated above Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. ADMINISTRATIVE SESSION Pilot Watershed Grant Letter of Support Town Administrator informed Board members that the letter of support is time sensitive and requires Select Board approval. In the future matt.” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
DocuSign Envelope ID: 3E5EBDB1-3DDE-4F15-AD8A-C17CD0E2091C
Authorize Town Administrator to submit letter of support for the pilot watershed grant on behalf of the Select Board
Authorize Town Administrator to submit letter of support for the pilot watershed grant on behalf of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to authorize Town Administrator to submit letter of support for the pilot watershed grant on behalf of the Select Board Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Resolution for the $893,000 USDA Sewer Loan .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Resolution for the $893,000 USDA Sewer Loan
Approve the loan resolution document number 2021-57
Approve the loan resolution document number 2021-57
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to approve the loan resolution document number 2021-57 Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Interdepartmental Transfers Authorization .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Interdepartmental Transfers Authorization
Authorize interdepartmental transfers
Authorize interdepartmental transfers
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to authorize interdepartmental transfers Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding Martha's Vineyard Museum .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding Martha's Vineyard Museum
Approve MOU subject to final amendments by the Town Counsell
Approve MOU subject to final amendments by the Town Counsell
From the minutes
“Member Kristal motioned to approve MOU subject to final amendments by the Town Counsell Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Bills Payable 04/27/21 $416,999.52 Bills Payable 04/13/21 $1,413,241.44 Bills Payable 04/20/21 $190,258.22 .” (Motion: Kristal, second: Gomez)
Bills Payable 04/20/21 $190,258.22
Approve bills payable as stated above
Approve bills payable as stated above
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to approve bills payable as stated above Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. Payroll 04/29/21 $137,858.04 .” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
Payroll 04/29/21 $137,858.04
Approve payroll as stated above
Approve payroll as stated above
From the minutes
“Member Gomez motioned to approve payroll as stated above Roll Call Vote: Gomez - Aye; Rogers - Aye; Kristal - Aye. The motion was unanimously approved. PROSPECTIVE MEETING AGENDA(S) MEETING ADJOURNMENT Respectfully submitted by Alexandra BenDavid _______________ _______________ _______________ James J. Rogers Jeff Kristal Larry Gomez Chair Vice Chair.” (Motion: Gomez, second: Kristal)
From the Tisbury 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: The Martha’s Vineyard Times: Roy Cutrer and James Rogers (2021); John Cahill (2020, from the meeting video); Christina Colarusso (courtesy of Ms. Colarusso, 2026).
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