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Tisbury Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

May 28, 2024

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John Cahill, Roy Cutrer, Christina Colarusso

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

APPOINTMENT

Appoint Margaret V. Brown to the Board of Registrars unit June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Margaret V. Brown to the Board of Registrars unit June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Brown Cahill made a motion to appoint Margaret V. Brown to the Board of Registrars unit June 30, 2024 Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. ADMINISTRATIVE SESSION Review of Town Meeting Procedures and all Warrant Articles for Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting May 28, 2024, and discussion of Select Board positions on Articles. Mr. Grande presented an amendme.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)

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Amend Article 19 of the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Amend Article 19 of the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented

From the minutes

“Cahill made a motion to amend Article 19 of the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Mr. Grande requested a recommendation of no action on Article 20. He stated the funds are available under the previous borrowing. .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)

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Recommend no action on Article 20 To relocate funds from mitigation of odors at the Wastewater Treatment Facility

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Recommend no action on Article 20 To relocate funds from mitigation of odors at the Wastewater Treatment Facility

From the minutes

“Colarusso made a motion to recommend no action on Article 20 To relocate funds from mitigation of odors at the Wastewater Treatment Facility Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Mr. Grande explained there is an ask for an increase in the amount of Article 4 i) Purchase of LifePack for the Ambulance Department. Finance Director Jon Snyder verified the funds are available. .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

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Finance Director Jon Snyder verified the funds are available.

Approve the increase in Article 4 section i)

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the increase in Article 4 section i)

From the minutes

“Cahill made a motion to approve the increase in Article 4 section i) Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Mr. Snyder recommended a reduction in Article 30 Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget. .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)

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Mr. Snyder recommended a reduction in Article 30 Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget.

Approve the reduction of Article 30 Fiscal Year 2025 Operating

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the reduction of Article 30 Fiscal Year 2025 Operating

From the minutes

“Cahill made a motion to approve the reduction of Article 30 Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Cutrer asked the Board about their opinion on Article 8 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant Zoning By-Law Changes. His concern is that it establishes the same rules for everybody when there are different scenarios and different zo.” (Motion: Cahill, second: Colarusso)

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Cahill believes the Planning board has worked very hard on this article and should be given a chance to present it.

Support Article 8 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralFailed · 1–2

Support Article 8 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant

Yes: CahillNo: Colarusso, Cutrer

From the minutes

“Cahill made a motion to support Article 8 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant Roll Call Vote. The vote was 1 in favor, 2 opposed, and 0 abstained. Cahill Aye. Cutrer Ney. Colarusso Ney. Page 1 of 2 Docusign Envelope ID: AA270EF8-6269-449A-9D4A-6DECFE511942 MEETING ADJOURNMENT .” (Motion: Cahill, second: Cutrer)

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MEETING ADJOURNMENT

MEETING ADJOURNMENT — adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

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 6:39PM. Meeting Minutes Recorded by Executive Assistant Elena De Foe, November 4, 2024 Meeting Minutes Approved _______________________ ______________ _______________ _______________ Roy Cutrer Joh.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)

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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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