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January 25, 2023
9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: John Cahill, Roy Cutrer, Abbe Burt
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
RE-ORGANIZATION OF BOARD OFFICERS
RE-ORGANIZATION OF BOARD OFFICERS — nominate member Cutrer as
Nominate member Cutrer as
The minutes record 2 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 abstained with 3 members present but do not say who voted which way; individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to nominate member Cutrer as Chair Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstained. .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
RE-ORGANIZATION OF BOARD OFFICERS — nominate member Cahill as
Nominate member Cahill as
The minutes record 2 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 abstained with 3 members present but do not say who voted which way; individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Burt made a motion nominate member Cahill as Vice-Chair Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstained. .” (Motion: Burt, second: Cutrer)
Nominate member Burt as Clerk
Nominate member Burt as Clerk
The minutes record 2 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 abstained with 3 members present but do not say who voted which way; individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to nominate member Burt as Clerk Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstained. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES December 7, 2022 .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Cutrer)
December 7, 2022
Approve the to approve the Minutes from December 7, 2021 with minor amendments
Approve the to approve the Minutes from December 7, 2021 with minor amendments
Yes: Burt, Cahill
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the to approve the Minutes from December 7, 2021 with minor amendments. Chair Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstained. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR REPORT Reserve Fund Transfer, Educomp Building, 4 State Road, Office Space Chair Cutrer recused himself from the Educomp discussion. Mr. Grande stated he had reached out to Mr. Agassi acquiring about a rental.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Cutrer)
Mr. Seavey responded he can't think of any large projects coming up requiring flow.
Approve the water flow allocation stay for 120 days for wastewater department with a 60 day update to the Select Board
Approve the water flow allocation stay for 120 days for wastewater department with a 60 day update to the Select Board
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the water flow allocation stay for 120 days for wastewater department with a 60 day update to the Select Board Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. LICENSE RENEWALS Common Victualler License Renewal-italplat Inc. d/b/a Salvatore's, 20 Union .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
LICENSE RENEWALS
Approve the Common Victualler license renewal for Salvatore's at 20 Union Str
Approve the Common Victualler license renewal for Salvatore's at 20 Union Str
From the minutes
“Str Cahill made a motion to approve the Common Victualler license renewal for Salvatore's at 20 Union Str Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. APPOINTMENTS Emergency Management Director- Patrick Rolston Mr. Grande explained that Colleen Wilson is an employee of the natural resource office and Patrick Rolston is the Assistant Fire Chief. Page 2 of 3 .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
Page 2 of 3
Appoint Patrick Rolston as an Emergency Management Director
Appoint Patrick Rolston as an Emergency Management Director
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to appoint Patrick Rolston as an Emergency Management Director Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Assistant Emergency Management Director- Colleen Wilson .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
Assistant Emergency Management Director- Colleen Wilson
Appoint Colleen Willon as Assistant Emergency Management Director
Appoint Colleen Willon as Assistant Emergency Management Director
From the minutes
“Cahill motioned to appoint Colleen Willon as Assistant Emergency Management Director Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Building Commissioner, Conditional- Ross Seavey .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
Building Commissioner, Conditional- Ross Seavey
Appoint Ross Seay as a special employee until March 31, 2023
Appoint Ross Seay as a special employee until March 31, 2023
From the minutes
“Member Cahill made a motion to appoint Ross Seay as a special employee until March 31, 2023 The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Member Burt asked what is the status of the search for a replacement for Mr. Seavey? Mr. Grande explained that there are promising candidates, and the town will be going through the interview process. He explained that the building department ha.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Burt)
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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