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March 13, 2024
2 meetings this evening, 19 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.
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Tisbury Select Board · Regular meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Present: John Cahill, Roy Cutrer, Christina Colarusso
Absent: None
16 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Authorize the Town Administrator to finalize and execute the tolling agreement subject to review by Town Counsel
Authorize the Town Administrator to finalize and execute the tolling agreement subject to review by Town Counsel
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to finalize and execute the tolling agreement subject to review by Town Counsel Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Conservation Commission Staffing- John Best John Best from the Conservation Commission discussed staffing needs with the Select Board and Town Administrator Jay Grande. The key points were: - The Conservation Commission wants to e.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Close the hearing
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to close the hearing Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. DocuSign Envelope ID: 60B66CE6-60BA-46AD-8109-981A5E198FA9 .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
DocuSign Envelope ID: 60B66CE6-60BA-46AD-8109-981A5E198FA9
Approve the license for Island Shark Taxi with the condition that the license will not be issued until the applicant has confirmed committed vehicle parking space in an appropriately zoned area and verified all of the vehicle information that is required for an application to be approved
Approve the license for Island Shark Taxi with the condition that the license will not be issued until the applicant has confirmed committed vehicle parking space in an appropriately zoned area and verified all of the vehicle information that is required for an application to be approved
Yes: Cahill, ColarussoNo: Cutrer
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the license for Island Shark Taxi with the condition that the license will not be issued until the applicant has confirmed committed vehicle parking space in an appropriately zoned area and verified all of the vehicle information that is required for an application to be approved Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 1 opposed, and 0 abstained. Roy Cutrer opposed. DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL VOTES Wastewater Department, Sewer Advisory Committee Recommendations 28 State Road - .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Wastewater Department, Sewer Advisory Committee Recommendations
Approve the request for sewer service connection and requested flow of 375 gallons of flow per day for 28 State Road with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024 as stipulated by the Sewer Advisory Committee
Approve the request for sewer service connection and requested flow of 375 gallons of flow per day for 28 State Road with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024 as stipulated by the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the request for sewer service connection and requested flow of 375 gallons of flow per day for 28 State Road with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024 as stipulated by the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. 65-10 Main Street -.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
Approve the requested additional flow of 369 gallons of flow per day for 65-10 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
Approve the requested additional flow of 369 gallons of flow per day for 65-10 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the requested additional flow of 369 gallons of flow per day for 65-10 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. 75 Main Street- .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Approve the requested additional flow of 1,991 gallons of flow per day for 75 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
Approve the requested additional flow of 1,991 gallons of flow per day for 75 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the requested additional flow of 1,991 gallons of flow per day for 75 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. 4 State Road - .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
75 Main Street with a ninety-day sunset clause to expire May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory
Approve the requested flow of 1,689 gallons of flow per day for 4 State Road with ninety-day sunset clause to expire on May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
Approve the requested flow of 1,689 gallons of flow per day for 4 State Road with ninety-day sunset clause to expire on May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the requested flow of 1,689 gallons of flow per day for 4 State Road with ninety-day sunset clause to expire on May 22, 2024, as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Holmes Hole Road (M.V. Bank Project) - .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Approve the requested flow of 6,350 gallons of flow per day for Holmes Hole Road (M.V. Bank Project) with ninety-day sunset clause subject to conditions of other town offices or committees as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
Approve the requested flow of 6,350 gallons of flow per day for Holmes Hole Road (M.V. Bank Project) with ninety-day sunset clause subject to conditions of other town offices or committees as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to approve the requested flow of 6,350 gallons of flow per day for Holmes Hole Road (M.V. Bank Project) with ninety-day sunset clause subject to conditions of other town offices or committees as recommended by the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. 89 Main Street - .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 89 Main Street in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee
Deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 89 Main Street in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 89 Main Street in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. 25 Lobster Alley (Cat Hollow) - .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 25 Lobster Alley (Cat Hollow) in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee
Deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 25 Lobster Alley (Cat Hollow) in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Cahill made a motion to deny the request to have a sewer service connection to the Town wastewater sanitary collection system for 25 Lobster Alley (Cat Hollow) in accordance with the findings and recommendation of the Sewer Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Updated Budget Reports and Warrant Articles Mr. Grande discussed the Conservation commission position and whether it would be funded from an article or as budget item from Select Board or Conservation budget. He stated the interest.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
Close the Annual Town Meeting warrant for May 28, 2024, with the inclusion of any late-filed articles approved by the Finance Committee
Close the Annual Town Meeting warrant for May 28, 2024, with the inclusion of any late-filed articles approved by the Finance Committee
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to close the Annual Town Meeting warrant for May 28, 2024, with the inclusion of any late-filed articles approved by the Finance Committee Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR REPORT 2024 Bike MS Ride the Vineyard Event DocuSign Envelope ID: 60B66CE6-60BA-46AD-8109-981A5E198FA9 .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
DocuSign Envelope ID: 60B66CE6-60BA-46AD-8109-981A5E198FA9
Approve the 2024 Bike MS Ride for May 4th, 2024, the event and rout in Tisbury
Approve the 2024 Bike MS Ride for May 4th, 2024, the event and rout in Tisbury
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the 2024 Bike MS Ride for May 4th, 2024, the event and rout in Tisbury Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Payroll Warrant 2/22/24 $405,443.85 2/29/24 $171,647.13 3/7/24 $399,531.07 .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
3/7/24 $399,531.07
Approve the payroll warrants as written
Approve the payroll warrants as written
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the payroll warrants as written Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Bills Payable Warrant 2/13/24 $ 253,895.97 2/16/24 $43,224.56 2/20/24 $1,532,441.06 2/27/24 $3,824,678.86 3/5/24 $ 810,512.30 .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
3/5/24 $ 810,512.30
Approve the bill payable warrants as written
Approve the bill payable warrants as written
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the bill payable warrants as written Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Class II License Renewal Autoeuropa of Martha's Vineyard 356 State .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
Class II License Renewal
Approve the renewal of Class II License for Autoeuropa of Martha's Vineyard 356 State Road
Approve the renewal of Class II License for Autoeuropa of Martha's Vineyard 356 State Road
From the minutes
“Road Cahill made a motion to approve the renewal of Class II License for Autoeuropa of Martha's Vineyard 356 State Road Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. MEETING ADJOURNMENT .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)
MEETING ADJOURNMENT
MEETING ADJOURNMENT — adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to adjourn the meeting Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. The meeting was adjourned at 6:35PM. Meeting Minutes Recorded by Executive Assistant Elena De Foe, Meeting Minutes Approved _______________________ ______________ _______________ _______________ Roy Cutrer John Cahill Christina .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
Tisbury Select Board · Joint meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Present: John Cahill, Roy Cutrer, Christina Colarusso
Absent: None
3 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Finance and Advisory Committee - Abbe Burt
Nominate Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee
Nominate Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee
The minutes record 6 in favor, 0 opposed and 0 abstained with 3 members present, so one member’s vote is not recorded; individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Allen Rogers made a motion to nominate Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee Roll Call Vote. The Vote was 6 in favor, 0 opposed and 0 abstained. .”
Appoint Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee until June 11, 2024
Appoint Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee until June 11, 2024
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to appoint Abbe Burt as a member of the Finance and Advisory Committee until June 11, 2024 Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. MEETING ADJOURNMENT .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
MEETING ADJOURNMENT
MEETING ADJOURNMENT — adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to adjourn the meeting Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. The meeting was adjourned at 6:45PM. Meeting Minutes Recorded by Executive Assistant Elena De Foe, Meeting Minutes Approved --=D3BUBC3E7SBEACB... Roy Cutrer John Cahill Christina Colarusso Chair Vice Chair Clerk .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
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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