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August 17, 2022
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Skipper Manter, Cynthia Mitchell, Jessica Miller
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of August 10, 2022 as amended
Approve the minutes of August 10, 2022 as amended
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to approve the minutes of August 10, 2022 as amended. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor. New Business:.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Approve paying the inspectors their fees at the new rate and to request a Reserve Fund Transfer from the Finance Committee for $1,500
Approve paying the inspectors their fees at the new rate and to request a Reserve Fund Transfer from the Finance Committee for $1,500
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to approve paying the inspectors their fees at the new rate and to request a Reserve Fund Transfer from the Finance Committee for $1,500. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Award the bid to Island Housing Trust for the 401 State Road Housing Project
Award the bid to Island Housing Trust for the 401 State Road Housing Project
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to award the bid to Island Housing Trust for the 401 State Road Housing Project. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Approve the event permit for the Trustees of Reservations Board of Directors Dinner on 9/22 at Long Point Wildlife Refuge
Approve the event permit for the Trustees of Reservations Board of Directors Dinner on 9/22 at Long Point Wildlife Refuge
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to approve the event permit for the Trustees of Reservations Board of Directors Dinner on 9/22 at Long Point Wildlife Refuge. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Change the name of the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee to Howes House Building Committee
Change the name of the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee to Howes House Building Committee
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to change the name of the Howes House Feasibility Study Committee to Howes House Building Committee. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Rescind the vote taken July 27, 2022 for Special Municipal Employees Status
Rescind the vote taken July 27, 2022 for Special Municipal Employees Status
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to rescind the vote taken July 27, 2022 for Special Municipal Employees Status. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: all in favor. Skipper then moved to approve the exemption of the following individuals’ interest from MGL c. 268A, section 20, pursuant to exemption under MGL c. 268A section 20(b) Maria McFarland, Janice.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Adjourn the meeting
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Skipper moved to adjourn the meeting. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 5:33 pm.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
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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