Martha's Vineyard Commission

Stepping Back, Jim Vercruysse Reflects on a Changing Commission

Longtime Martha's Vineyard Commission member Jim Vercruysse reflected on new challenges facing the commission, after deciding not to run this year.

MVC Closes Hearings on Marina Project, North Bluff Roundabout

With the meeting running late, the commission delayed its decision on the Meshacket Commons affordable housing development in Edgartown.

Details Emerge on Stillpoint Project in West Tisbury

A proposed arts and humanities center in West Tisbury would play host to classes, discussion space and weddings, drawing support and questions during an MVC hearing Thursday.

The Yard Switches Up Its Renovation Plan

A proposal by The Yard to modify a major 2019 renovation plan will not require a new public hearing, the Martha's Vineyard Commission decided after reviewing changes to the dance nonprofit's earlier renovation plan.

Neighbors Object to Oak Bluffs Inn Proposal

Neighbors took issue with a plan to build a three-story, four-room inn on a vacant lot at 14 Narragansett avenue in Oak Bluffs during a public hearing Thursday.

MVC Airs Plan For North Bluff Roundabout

A sweeping new design for parking and traffic flow at the North Bluff bulkhead on Oak Bluffs harbor had its first airing Thursday before the full Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

Lagoon Pond Neighbors Oppose Marina Expansion

In a wide-ranging meeting, the Martha’s Vineyard Commission listened to public comment and continued hearings on a slate of proposed projects, including the Safe Harbor Marinas expansion plan.

MVC Sued Over Denial of West Chop House Demolition

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission was hit with another lawsuit this week, this time from the owners of a historic West Chop house.

East Chop House Demolition Denied by MVC

The owners of a 147-year-old East Chop home had their demolition application denied by the Martha’s Vineyard Commission Thursday night.

MVC Sued in Decision Over Former Lampost Building

The owner of the former Lampost building in Oak Bluffs went to court against the Martha’s Vineyard Commission late last week.

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