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May 21, 2025
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Cynthia Mitchell, Skipper Manter, Jessica Miller
Absent: None
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Approve minutes noting a typo from May 14th, 2025, and
Approve minutes noting a typo from May 14th, 2025, and
From the minutes
“Mr. Manter made a motion to approve minutes noting a typo from May 14th, 2025, and Ms. Miller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). New Business Lambert’s Cove Inn Request for Outdoor Dining The Board reviewed a request from the Lambert’s Cove.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Approve the Lambert’s Cove Inn request for outdoor dining, and
Approve the Lambert’s Cove Inn request for outdoor dining, and
From the minutes
“Mr. Manter made a motion to approve the Lambert’s Cove Inn request for outdoor dining, and Ms. Miller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). Request for Carriage Rides During Artisan’s Festival The Board reviewed a request from Andrea Rogers and Laura.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Approve the carriage ride events on the four proposed Sundays with rain dates allowed the following week if necessary, and
Approve the carriage ride events on the four proposed Sundays with rain dates allowed the following week if necessary, and
From the minutes
“Ms. Miller made a motion to approve the carriage ride events on the four proposed Sundays with rain dates allowed the following week if necessary, and Mr. Manter seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). 1 Day Beer & Wine - Blue Dot Leadership Climate Event Stillpoint 7/19/25 5:30 p.m. Ms. Rand informed the Board.” (Motion: Miller, second: Manter)
Approve the amended Comcast cable license renewal for the new term and to formally recognize the senior discount letter dated May 21, 2025, and
Approve the amended Comcast cable license renewal for the new term and to formally recognize the senior discount letter dated May 21, 2025, and
From the minutes
“Mr. Manter made a motion to approve the amended Comcast cable license renewal for the new term and to formally recognize the senior discount letter dated May 21, 2025, and Ms. Miller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). (Full Motion attached to these minutes) Labor Counsel Discussion Ms. Rand asked the Board to formally appoint a.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Appoint Attorney Jack Collins as interim labor counsel and authorized the Town Administrator to contact him until the Board conducts a more thorough evaluation of long- term options, and
Appoint Attorney Jack Collins as interim labor counsel and authorized the Town Administrator to contact him until the Board conducts a more thorough evaluation of long- term options, and
From the minutes
“Ms. Miller made a motion to appoint Attorney Jack Collins as interim labor counsel and authorized the Town Administrator to contact him until the Board conducts a more thorough evaluation of long- term options, and Mr. Manter seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). Old Business Police Chief Job Description and Advertisement Ms. Rand presented the following agenda item regard.” (Motion: Miller, second: Manter)
Approve the advertisement with the agreed-upon edits, and
Approve the advertisement with the agreed-upon edits, and
From the minutes
“Mr. Manter made a motion to approve the advertisement with the agreed-upon edits, and Ms. Miller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). Time will be reserved for topics the chair did not reasonably anticipate None Correspondence L. Murphy Re: Dia.” (Motion: Manter, second: Miller)
Move to adjourn, and
Move to adjourn, and
From the minutes
“Mr. Manter made a motion to move to adjourn, and Ms. Miller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Miller – Aye, Mr. Manter – Aye, Ms. Mitchell - Aye. The motion passed unanimously (3–0). Meeting Adjourned at 5:05 p.m..” (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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