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August 7, 2024
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Cynthia Mitchell, Skipper Manter
Absent: Jessica Miller
Every vote, in order
Sign the election warrant for State Primary on September 3, 7 am–8 pm
Sign the election warrant for State Primary on September 3, 7 am–8 pm
From the minutes
“Skipper motioned to sign the election warrant for State Primary on September 3, 7 am–8 pm. Cindy seconded. Roll call vote unanimous. Event Permit – Vineyard Preservation Trust Contra Dance, Grange, August 20, 5:30–9:30 pm:.” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)
Grant permit for August 20
Grant permit for August 20
From the minutes
“Skipper motioned to grant permit for August 20, Cindy seconded. Roll call vote unanimous. Agricultural Society – Entertainment License for 162nd Fair August 15–18: Skipper noted top of form said, “weekday entertainment application.” Jen said she’ll also have them submit a Sunday appl.” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)
Grant license for entire fair, Thursday through Sunday
Grant license for entire fair, Thursday through Sunday
From the minutes
“Skipper motioned to grant license for entire fair, Thursday through Sunday, Cindy seconded. Roll call vote unanimous. Topics not anticipated by chair Animal Control Officer (ACO) Kate Hoffman – missed step increase: Jen explained funds were appropriated in FY 23 to cover Kate’s step increase, but increase didn’.” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)
Ask FinCom for a reserve fund transfer of $3,596.11 to be put in the ACO’s salary line, pending Bruce Stone’s approval
Ask FinCom for a reserve fund transfer of $3,596.11 to be put in the ACO’s salary line, pending Bruce Stone’s approval
From the minutes
“Skipper motioned to ask FinCom for a reserve fund transfer of $3,596.11 to be put in the ACO’s salary line, pending Bruce Stone’s approval. Cindy seconded. Roll call vote unanimous. Old Business Assistant Emergency Management Position: Jen reported Jenelle Gadowski asked whether she should interview candidates for position, or did Board want to? Jen added there are several.” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)
Adjourn
Adjourn
From the minutes
“Skipper motioned to adjourn. Cindy seconded. Roll call vote unanimous. Meeting adjourned 4:42 pm..” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)
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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