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Tisbury Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

October 25, 2023

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John Cahill, Roy Cutrer, Christina Colarusso

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

APPOINTMENTS

Appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years

From the minutes

“Commissioner Colarusso made a motion to appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Troy Vanderhoop-Police Officer Police Chief Chris Habekost introduced Troy Vanderhoop as the newest full time police officer with the town. Vanderhoop is originally from Aquinnah, now lives in town, is a graduate of the charter sch.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Chief Habekost recommended the board appoint Vanderhoop to the patrol officer position.

Appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to appoint Greg Monka as Building Commissioner for a period of three years Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. MEETING MINUTES June 28, 2023 September 27, 2023 October 11, 2023 The Select Board took no action on approving the meeting minutes from June 28, 2023, September 27, 2023 and October 11, 2023. The minutes will be brought back for ap.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the license application

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the license application

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to approve the license application Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. DISCUSSION AND VOTES Halloween Update, Road Closure Police Chief Habekost presented the traffic flow plan and proposed road closures and parking restrictions for Halloween night. Main Street West will be closed, and traffic divert.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

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Approve the Halloween traffic flow and parking restrictions

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the Halloween traffic flow and parking restrictions

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to approve the Halloween traffic flow and parking restrictions Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Bay Scallop Opening Dates Danielle Ewart, Shellfish Constable presented the approved by Natural Resources Committee bay scallop opening dates: - Saturday, October 28 - Recreational scalloping outside ponds and harbors - Monday, Oct.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

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Approve shellfish warden's bay scallop opening dates as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve shellfish warden's bay scallop opening dates as presented

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to approve shellfish warden's bay scallop opening dates as presented Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Tisbury Harbor Fees Harbormaster John Crocker presented a proposal to increase mooring and dockage fees by 10% for calendar year 2024, as previously approved by the Waterways Committee and Natural Resources Advisory Committee. This.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

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Submit a letter on behalf of the Select Board supporting the modified dinghy dock project to the conservation commission

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Submit a letter on behalf of the Select Board supporting the modified dinghy dock project to the conservation commission

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to submit a letter on behalf of the Select Board supporting the modified dinghy dock project to the conservation commission Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Grant The Town has received a preliminary FEMA BRIC grant report on a resiliency project. Once finalized, Grande will distribute it.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

MEETING ADJOURNMENT

MEETING ADJOURNMENT — adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Member Colarusso made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Vice-Chair Cahill second the motion. Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. The Meeting was adjourned at 5:56PM. Meeting Minutes Recorded by Executive Assistant Elena De Foe, October 8, 2024 Meeting Minutes Approved _______________________ ______________ _______________ _______________ Roy Cutrer John Ca.” (Motion: Colarusso)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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