Unauthorized changes to the old Stone Bank condominium project in Tisbury have left Martha’s Vineyard Commissioners frustrated over developers’ failure to adhere to previously approved plans. The initial project, brought to the commission by developer Sam Dunn in 2019, proposed the renovation of two existing buildings and construction of five more, along with transforming a […]
The nonprofit organization Stillpoint Martha’s Vineyard, Inc. cleared a major hurdle Thursday evening, receiving approval from the Martha’s Vineyard Commission to repurpose a West Tisbury barn as an Island-wide community space. First brought to the commission for developments of regional impact (DRI) review last year by Stillpoint founder and president Thomas Bena, the project looked […]
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Martha’s Vineyard Commissioners were split Thursday evening on whether to return for in-person meetings, but ultimately approved a new hybrid format. Thursday’s vote follows a new state law extending the option for remote meetings until 2025. The Commission, along with other key boards on the Vineyard, have been meeting solely over Zoom since April 2020. […]
After months of discussions and numerous public hearings, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission has yet to make a decision on whether or not to approve a proposed community space in West Tisbury. First brought to the commission for review last year by Thomas Bena, the Stillpoint Meadows project seeks to repurpose an existing 3,200-square-foot barn as […]