Revised Meeting House Way Development Comes Before MVC

A redesigned Meeting House Place subdivision plan is set to go before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission for a public hearing Thursday evening.

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South Mountain Co. Eyes Expansion

South Mountain Company, one of the largest architecture and design-build firms on the Vineyard, is looking to expand its mixed-use campus in West Tisbury. A public hearing was held last week.

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MVC Allows Verizon to Increase Tower Height

Five public hearings and one controversial tree survey later, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission has voted to approve a 53-foot height increase to the Verizon tower in Vineyard Haven.

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MVC Revamps, Strengthens Affordable Housing Policy

Spurred by heightened conversation around the Island’s housing shortage, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission has taken steps to overhaul its affordable housing policy.

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MVC Will Review Mill House Retroactively

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will attempt to reconstruct the timeline of the historic Vineyard Haven home that was demolished without prior review early this spring.

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Verizon Tower Still Undecided Before MVC

An 18-month public hearing came to an end last week on a plan by Verizon to increase the height of its Vineyard Haven cell by 50 feet.

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Bubble Up, Cable Down: MVC Clears Decks on Pending Projects

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission cleared the way for a number of major projects last week.

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MVC Approves Undersea Cable for Vineyard Wind

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission voted Thursday to approve the undersea cables that will transmit electricity from a giant wind farm off the Vineyard. The approval comes with conditions.

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Hearing Continues on Meeting House Way

Developers who want to turn 54 acres off Meetinghouse Way into 34 house lots presented a slightly altered plan Thursday.

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Land Agency Backs Town Growth Limits
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has voted to accept without change an innovative set of regulations developed by the people of Aquinnah to protect their town from the effects of runaway growth.
 
“This is about preserving a modesty of scale and a lifestyle,” declared Marcia Cini, member of the commission from Tisbury.
 
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