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West Tisbury Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

March 8, 2023

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Skipper Manter, Jessica Miller, Cynthia Mitchell

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Open the public hearing

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to open the public hearing. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to close the public hearing. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Approve the request by Eversource (Nstar) to bore under Music St, with the understanding that any disturbance will be put back to its prior condition, and allowing Ritchie Olson to oversee the project on the authority to

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the request by Eversource (Nstar) to bore under Music St, with the understanding that any disturbance will be put back to its prior condition, and allowing Ritchie Olson to oversee the project on the authority to stop it if he determines anything's going awry with the roadway

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to approve the request by Eversource (Nstar) to bore under Music St, with the understanding that any disturbance will be put back to its prior condition, and allowing Ritchie Olson to oversee the project on the authority to stop it if he determines anything's going awry with the roadway. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor. Minutes: Vote to Approve: February 15th and March 1, 2023 No edits or corrections offered on either set..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Approve the minutes of February 15th and March 1, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the minutes of February 15th and March 1, 2023

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to approve the minutes of February 15th and March 1, 2023. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor. New Business:.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Remove the article from the warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Remove the article from the warrant

From the minutes

“Jessica moved to remove the article from the warrant. Skipper seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor.” (Motion: Miller, second: Manter)

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Appoint Greg Pachico and Adele Anderson to the Complete Streets Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Greg Pachico and Adele Anderson to the Complete Streets Committee

From the minutes

“Committee Skipper moved to appoint Greg Pachico and Adele Anderson to the Complete Streets Committee. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Appoint John Christensen to the Cape & Vineyard Electric Coop

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint John Christensen to the Cape & Vineyard Electric Coop

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to appoint John Christensen to the Cape & Vineyard Electric Coop. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Approve the Town Accountant vacation Carry-over of 160.25 hours

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the Town Accountant vacation Carry-over of 160.25 hours

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to approve the Town Accountant vacation Carry-over of 160.25 hours. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Remove the override for the payroll article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Remove the override for the payroll article

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to remove the override for the payroll article. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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They go forward with the contract

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

They go forward with the contract

From the minutes

“Skipper moved that they go forward with the contract. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor. Correspondence: There was none. Public Comment: There was none..” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

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Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Skipper moved to adjourn the meeting. Jessica seconded. Roll Call vote: All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 5:52 pm.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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