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Nantucket Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

July 12, 2023

15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Community Preservation Committee Annual Public Forum to be Held Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Meeting Trailer…

Approve items VII 1 - 4

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve items VII 1 - 4

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved approval of items VII 1 - 4; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Resignation Acceptances: Finance Committee; Planning Board Alternate

Acceptance of the resignations of Peter McEachern from the Finance Committee and Carl Borchert from the Planning Board (Alternate seat) with thanks for their service

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Acceptance of the resignations of Peter McEachern from the Finance Committee and Carl Borchert from the Planning Board (Alternate seat) with thanks for their service

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved acceptance of the resignations of Peter McEachern from the Finance Committee and Carl Borchert from the Planning Board (Alternate seat) with thanks for their service; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 3.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Approve as presented – Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

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Close the hearing – Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Approve the petition as presented and recommended

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the petition as presented and recommended

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved approval of the petition as presented and recommended; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Close the hearing – Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Approve the petition as presented and recommended

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the petition as presented and recommended

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved approval of the petition as presented and recommended; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: Dixon)

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Close the hearing – Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Public Hearing to Consider Application for Transfer of Common Victualler with Seasonal All-Alcoholic Beverages Restau…

Approve the application as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the application as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved approval of the application as presented; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 4.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Close the hearing – Finance Department: Request for Approval of FY 2023 Year End Budget Transfers

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Public Hearing to Consider Application for Transfer of Live Entertainment License from Larry B

Approve the application as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the application as presented

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved approval of the application as presented; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted X. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Finalize Dates of 2024 Annual Town Meeting and Annual Town Election; Review/Endorse Timeline

Schedule the 2024 Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday, May 7 and the Annual Town Election on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Schedule the 2024 Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday, May 7 and the Annual Town Election on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to schedule the 2024 Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday, May 7 and the Annual Town Election on Tuesday, May 21, 2024; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Committee Reports

Close the hearing – Committee Reports

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Dr. MacNab; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Some discussion followed on the HDC decision.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)

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Uphold the decision of the HDC and to deny the appeal, finding no basis that the HDC acted arbitrarily or capriciously

Minutes, page 1

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Uphold the decision of the HDC and to deny the appeal, finding no basis that the HDC acted arbitrarily or capriciously

From the minutes

“Dr. MacNab moved uphold the decision of the HDC and to deny the appeal, finding no basis that the HDC acted arbitrarily or capriciously; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted XIII. ADJOURNMENT.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Mohr)

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Adjournment at 8:36 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Adjournment at 8:36 PM

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved adjournment at 8:36 PM; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Chair Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Approved the 19th day of July 2023.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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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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