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June 9, 2021
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Skipper Manter, Cynthia Mitchell, Kent Healy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of May 26th and
Approve the minutes of May 26th and
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to approve the minutes of May 26th and June 2nd 2021. Kent seconded. Roll Call: all in favor. New Business:.” (Motion: Mitchell)
Restrict sales of plots in the Lambert’s Cove Cemetery to WT residents only, to be revisited in a months time
Restrict sales of plots in the Lambert’s Cove Cemetery to WT residents only, to be revisited in a months time
From the minutes
“Kent made the motion to restrict sales of plots in the Lambert’s Cove Cemetery to WT residents only, to be revisited in a months time. Cindy seconded. Roll call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Healy, second: Mitchell)
Grant the One Day Beer & Wine License as stated above
Grant the One Day Beer & Wine License as stated above
Yes: Healy, MitchellAbstained: Manter
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to grant the One Day Beer & Wine License as stated above. Kent seconded. Roll call vote; Cindy and Kent in Favor, Skipper Abstained. (2-0-1)..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Allow the Event Permit with the stipulation that they arrange for adequate parking
Allow the Event Permit with the stipulation that they arrange for adequate parking
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to allow the Event Permit with the stipulation that they arrange for adequate parking. Kent seconded. Roll call vote; All in Favor..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Revoke the State of Emergency as of June 15th at 12:01am
Revoke the State of Emergency as of June 15th at 12:01am
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to revoke the State of Emergency as of June 15th at 12:01am . Kent seconded. Roll call vote; All in Favor..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Allow the vacation carry-over as stated above
Allow the vacation carry-over as stated above
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to allow the vacation carry-over as stated above. Kent seconded. Roll call vote; All in Favor..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Return the grant money to the Edey Foundation with thanks
Return the grant money to the Edey Foundation with thanks
From the minutes
“Kent made the motion to return the grant money to the Edey Foundation with thanks. Cindy seconded. Roll call vote: All in favor. There was no action taken on the creation of a job description or a plan for the position as Kent lost his connection, but everyone agreed it was a good idea. Kent was able to call back in t.” (Motion: Healy, second: Mitchell)
Offer the final contract to Mr. Pachico to be the new Fire Chief to begin the job as of July 1st, 2021
Offer the final contract to Mr. Pachico to be the new Fire Chief to begin the job as of July 1st, 2021
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to offer the final contract to Mr. Pachico to be the new Fire Chief to begin the job as of July 1st, 2021. Kent seconded. Roll call vote; All in Favor. Skipper then officially offered the contract to Mr. Pachico who officially accepted it and he was offered congratulations. Skipper again thanked everyone for their work and for doing the neg.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Appoint Kathy Logue to the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee
Appoint Kathy Logue to the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to appoint Kathy Logue to the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee. Kent seconded. Roll call vote; All in Favor. Conversation continued about the RFP that had been sent out, but Jen suggested that it was not the best use of time for them to go over it on-screen tonight. She would like them to review it.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
Adjourn
Adjourn
From the minutes
“Cindy made the motion to adjourn. Kent seconded. Roll Call: all in favor. Adjourned approximately 5:40 pm.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Healy)
From the West Tisbury Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Document Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Jessica Miller: from The Martha’s Vineyard Times (April 2026 candidates forum, photo by Eunki Seonwoo). No photo found yet for Skipper Manter or Cynthia Mitchell; they show initials. Skipper Manter (courtesy West Tisbury Police, 2018 promotion photo) and Cynthia Mitchell (April 2022), The Martha’s Vineyard Times.
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