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West Tisbury Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

October 9, 2024

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Jessica Miller, Cynthia Mitchell, Skipper Manter

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Close clam season and open Oyster season. Ms. Mitchel Seconded. A

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Close clam season and open Oyster season. Ms. Mitchel Seconded. A

From the minutes

“Mr. Manter made a motion to close clam season and open Oyster season. Ms. Mitchel Seconded. A Roll Call Vote was Unanimous. Events – Definition, Permitting, etc. Discussion on Town Events - Discussed the ongoing issue of organizing events in the town. - Reviewed a proposal for a general bylaw to provide more clar.” (Motion: Manter)

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Declare the positions on the all-island school negotiating subcommittee as special municipal employees

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Declare the positions on the all-island school negotiating subcommittee as special municipal employees

From the minutes

“Ms. Mitchell made a motion to declare the positions on the all-island school negotiating subcommittee as special municipal employees. Mr. Manter seconded. A Roll Call Vote was Unanimous. Ms. Miller continued with the appointment of Chelsea Joiner to the Improving Government Task Force..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Manter)

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Approve the appointment of Chelsea Joiner (Town Accountant) to the Improving Government Task Force

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve the appointment of Chelsea Joiner (Town Accountant) to the Improving Government Task Force

From the minutes

“Mr. Manter made a motion to approve the appointment of Chelsea Joiner (Town Accountant) to the Improving Government Task Force. Ms. Mitchell seconded. A Roll Call Vote was Unanimous. Time will be reserved for topics the chair did not reasonably anticipate Ms. Miller gave a reminder that our Special Town meeting is on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 @ 6 pm, and the QR Code Po.” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)

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Accept MS. McFarland’s resignation from the Personnel Board

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Accept MS. McFarland’s resignation from the Personnel Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Manter made a motion to accept MS. McFarland’s resignation from the Personnel Board. Ms. Mitchell seconded. A Roll Call Vote was Unanimous. Public Comment No comments..” (Motion: Manter, second: Mitchell)

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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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