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May 6, 2025
14 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
January 24, 2024
Approve the meeting minutes of January 24, 2024
Approve the meeting minutes of January 24, 2024
Yes: Cahill, Cutrer
From the minutes
“Cutrer made a motion to approve the meeting minutes of January 24, 2024 Roll Call Vote. The vote was 2 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 abstained. Colarusso Abstained. March 27, 2024 .” (Motion: Cutrer, second: Cahill)
March 27, 2024
Approve the meeting minutes of Maech 27, 2024
Approve the meeting minutes of Maech 27, 2024
From the minutes
“Cutrer made a motion to approve the meeting minutes of Maech 27, 2024 Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL VOTES District Attorney Galibois Update District Attorney (DA) presented an update to the board of all the initiatives of the DA Office. He discussed the success of the Recovery Court program in Martha's V.” (Motion: Cutrer, second: Colarusso)
Approve the service agreement subject to confirming the dates of the Agreement
Approve the service agreement subject to confirming the dates of the Agreement
From the minutes
“Agreement Colarusso made a motion to approve the service agreement subject to confirming the dates of the Agreement Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Martha's Vineyard Museum Update- Jaws 50th Anniversary Plans Kathy from the museum presented the upcoming 50th anniversary of the filming of Jaws, expecting a significant number of visitors to Martha's Vineyard. The Museum is worki.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Approve the insert for the next billing cycle
Approve the insert for the next billing cycle
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the insert for the next billing cycle Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Reserve Fund Transfer Request Select Board Cahill gave an overview of the IT Assessment and the results from it leading to the need of improvements. The reserve fund transfer request is in the amount of $100,000. The sum will be us.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Approve the $100,000 reserve fund transfer
Approve the $100,000 reserve fund transfer
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the $100,000 reserve fund transfer Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. PUBLIC HEARING 4:45PM- Public Hearing to review and consider an application for Common Victualler License by The Maker Pasta Shop and Café, 339 State Road Colarusso read the hearing notice at :45PM. Carlos Montoya with The Pasta Sh.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Approve the Common Victualler license for The Maker Pasta Shop and Café
Approve the Common Victualler license for The Maker Pasta Shop and Café
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the Common Victualler license for The Maker Pasta Shop and Café Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. TOWN ADMINISTARTOR REPORT 51 Lagoon Pond Road Update Mr. Haden stated that the house has remained under his insurance coverage up to this point, as it is currently situated on his equipment. He expressed his desire to retrieve his.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
The item will be back on the Agenda on May 20, 2025.
The property be enclosed with metal fencing subject to approval by Fire Chief and Building Inspector prior to May 13, 2025 for the purpose of public safety
The property be enclosed with metal fencing subject to approval by Fire Chief and Building Inspector prior to May 13, 2025 for the purpose of public safety
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion that the property be enclosed with metal fencing subject to approval by Fire Chief and Building Inspector prior to May 13, 2025 for the purpose of public safety Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. ADMINISTRATIVE Interdepartmental Transfer- Finance .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
ADMINISTRATIVE
Approve blanket authorization for interdepartmental transfers
Approve blanket authorization for interdepartmental transfers
From the minutes
“Director Colarusso made a motion to approve blanket authorization for interdepartmental transfers Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Shellfish Trust Transfer .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Interdepartmental Transfer- Finance Director
Approve the transfer of $5,760 from the Shellfish Trust
Approve the transfer of $5,760 from the Shellfish Trust
From the minutes
“Request Colarusso made a motion to approve the transfer of $5,760 from the Shellfish Trust Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Page 2 of 3 Docusign Envelope ID: D0766EBE-E59A-49B4-A63A-C534B1A30152 Memorial Day .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Docusign Envelope ID: D0766EBE-E59A-49B4-A63A-C534B1A30152
Approve the Memorial Day Parade
Approve the Memorial Day Parade
From the minutes
“Parade Colarusso made a motion to approve the Memorial Day Parade Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Common Victualler License Renewals John's Fish Market, 5 Martin .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cahill)
Common Victualler License Renewals
Approve the Common Victualler License Renewal for John's Fish Market
Approve the Common Victualler License Renewal for John's Fish Market
From the minutes
“Road Cutrer made a motion to approve the Common Victualler License Renewal for John's Fish Market Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. Class II License Renewal Atlanta Island Auto Rentals Inc, 4 Water .” (Motion: Cutrer, second: Colarusso)
Class II License Renewal
Approve the Class II License Renewal for Atlanta Island Auto Rentals Inc
Approve the Class II License Renewal for Atlanta Island Auto Rentals Inc
From the minutes
“Street Colarusso made a motion to approve the Class II License Renewal for Atlanta Island Auto Rentals Inc Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. One-Day Alcohol License Martha's Vineyard Museum, 151 Lagoon Pond Road-Opening Reception of Jaws Exhibition- 5.23.25 .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
Martha's Vineyard Museum, 151 Lagoon Pond Road-Opening Reception of Jaws Exhibition- 5.23.25
Approve the One-Day Alcohol License for the Martha's Vineyard Museum
Approve the One-Day Alcohol License for the Martha's Vineyard Museum
From the minutes
“Colarusso made a motion to approve the One-Day Alcohol License for the Martha's Vineyard Museum Roll Call Vote. The vote was 3 in favor, 0 opposed, and 0 abstained. MEETING ADJOURNMENT .” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
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 6:07PM. Meeting Minutes Recorded by Executive Assistant Elena De Foe, July 22, 2025 Meeting Minutes Approved _______________________ ______________ _______________ _______________ John Cahill Chr.” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Cutrer)
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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