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December 20, 2023
9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Brooke Mohr
Absent: Malcolm MacNab
Every vote, in order
Select Board Announcements/Comments
Approve items VII 1 – 3
Approve items VII 1 – 3
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of items VII 1 – 3; seconded by Ms. Mohr; so voted 4-0 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Town Clerk: Request for Appointment to Board of Registrars of Voters
Appoint Mr. Sulzer as requested
Appoint Mr. Sulzer as requested
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to appoint Mr. Sulzer as requested; seconded by Ms. Mohr; so voted 4-0 2.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Fire Chief: Review Proposed Ambulance Fee Increases; Request for Select Board to Schedule Public Hearing
Schedule a public hearing for the rate increase
Schedule a public hearing for the rate increase
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to schedule a public hearing for the rate increase; seconded by Mr. Fee; so voted 4-0 IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Continue the hearing to January 31, 2024
Continue the hearing to January 31, 2024
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to continue the hearing to January 31, 2024; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-0 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
Close the hearing – Fire Chief: Review Proposed Ambulance Fee Increases; Request for Select Board to Schedule Public Hearing
Close the hearing
The minutes read “40”; we read it as 4-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 40.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
Adopt the 1.7% tax rate shifts as presented with a residential exemption of 25%
Adopt the 1.7% tax rate shifts as presented with a residential exemption of 25%
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to adopt the 1.7% tax rate shifts as presented with a residential exemption of 25%; seconded by Mr. Fee; so voted 4-0 X. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Our Island Home: Presentation of Construction Manager at Risk Program; Project Update
Pursue the CMR process
Pursue the CMR process
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to pursue the CMR process; seconded by Mr. Fee; so voted 4-0 Chair Holdgate reviewed meetings that occurred this week and last week with various stakeholders for the project, including neighbors and discussions as to rooms, numbers of rooms, locations at the Sherburne Commons site, the potential for shared services, parking.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Strategic Plan Update
Adopt the updated plan
Adopt the updated plan
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to adopt the updated plan; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-0 The Board was in general agreement with the “assignments” proposed by Ms. Gibson. 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: Dixon)
Committee Reports
Adjournment at 7:04 PM
Adjournment at 7:04 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved adjournment at 7:04 PM; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-0 Approved the 10th day of January 2024.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
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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