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February 22, 2023
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Jason Bridges, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Hearing to Consider the Appeal of Charles R
Grant the request to continue the hearing to April 26, 2023
Grant the request to continue the hearing to April 26, 2023
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to grant the request to continue the hearing to April 26, 2023; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted III. ANNOUNCEMENTS Town Manager C. Elizabeth Gibson reviewed the following announcements. 1.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Follow-up on Public Comment from February 15, 2023 Board Meeting Regarding Short-Term Rental Certificate of Registration
Approve items VII 1-3
Approve items VII 1-3
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval of items VII 1-3; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 1.” (Motion: Hill, second: Mohr)
Resignation Acceptance: Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate
Approve the resignation of Geoff Thayer with thanks for his service
Approve the resignation of Geoff Thayer with thanks for his service
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved approval of the resignation of Geoff Thayer with thanks for his service; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted IX. REAL ESTATE ITEMS 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Hill)
Request for Approval and Execution of Acceptance of Declaration of Easements from Nantucket Conservation Foundation
Approve as presented – Request for Approval and Execution of Acceptance of Declaration of Easements from Nantucket Conservation Foundation
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Hill)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Request for Approval and Execution of Quitclaim Deed for Town-owned Parcels Known as Parcels P-1, P-2, P-3, P-4 and P-5
Approve as presented – Request for Approval and Execution of Quitclaim Deed for Town-owned Parcels Known as Parcels P-1, P-2, P-3, P-4 and P-5
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved approval as presented; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Mr. Fee congratulated Mr. Beaugrand for negotiating a transfer fee of $1.00. 4.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted X. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1.” (Motion: Hill, second: Mohr)
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Mr. Fee said he is struggling to allow alcohol but if it were at a “low level”, he may be able to support it.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Approve the application with the following conditions: direct table service only of alcohol, alcohol service to stop at 9:00 PM; all alcohol consumption must be by seated patrons
Approve the application with the following conditions: direct table service only of alcohol, alcohol service to stop at 9:00 PM; all alcohol consumption must be by seated patrons
Yes: Fee, Hill, MohrNo: Bridges, MacNab
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval of the application with the following conditions: direct table service only of alcohol, alcohol service to stop at 9:00 PM; all alcohol consumption must be by seated patrons; seconded by Ms. Mohr. Ms. Mohr asked about enforcement. Ms. Baxter explained how enforcement works, from warning(s) to a hearing before the Board. Ms. Mohr asked about limiting alcohol to pre-mixed drinks only. Ms. … the applicants’ alcohol vs food service sales at other locations. Mr. Scribner reviewed their other operations, saying that sales of alcohol at their locations which are like this proposal are perhaps up to 15% of total sales. Mr. Fee said that a manager must answer phone calls. On the motion, by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – No; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – No; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 2.” (Motion: Hill, second: Mohr)
Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Non-Live Entertainment License for One Broad St
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Approve the application as presented
Approve the application as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of the application as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted XI. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Committee Reports
Adjournment at 7:30 PM
Adjournment at 7:30 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved adjournment at 7:30 PM; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Bridges – Yes; Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Approved the 8th day of March 2023.” (Motion: Hill, second: Mohr)
From the Nantucket Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s CivicClerk portal. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos from the Nantucket Current: Dawn E. Hill (with its March 2024 story on her reelection bid), Matt Fee (with his March 2025 reelection column), Brooke Mohr (2025 campaign photo by Jason Graziadei), Robert DeCosta and Jill Vieth (May 2026 election-day photos by Jason Graziadei). Former members show initials.
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