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January 24, 2024
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
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Approve items VII 1 – 4
Approve items VII 1 – 4
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of items VII 1 – 4; seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
The Board commit the Parks and Recreation Commission to begin the process to evaluate an indoor recreation facility on Nantucket
That the Board commit the Parks and Recreation Commission to begin the process to evaluate an indoor recreation facility on Nantucket
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved that the Board commit the Parks and Recreation Commission to begin the process to evaluate an indoor recreation facility on Nantucket; seconded by Mr. Dixon. Ms. Mohr said that with respect to the potential need for funds to begin the process, she suggested that the donors be asked to consider using the funds for community engagement vs a feasibility study. On the motion, all in favor, so voted Mr. Dixon and Mr. Fee offered to attend the Park and Recreation Commission meetings and report back to the Board. 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
Instruct Town Administration to engage a law firm as independent counsel for the ConCom for advice on technical issues for the NOI, with the following parameters: all requests for independent legal advice come from a maj
Instruct Town Administration to engage a law firm as independent counsel for the ConCom for advice on technical issues for the NOI, with the following parameters: all requests for independent legal advice come from a majority vote of the ConCom and submitted in writing to Town Administration, and then transmitted to independent counsel for written response; attendance of independent counsel at ConCom meetings will be subject to Town Administration approval; and to set a cap of $10,000
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to instruct Town Administration to engage a law firm as independent counsel for the ConCom for advice on technical issues for the NOI, with the following parameters: all requests for independent legal advice come from a majority vote of the ConCom and submitted in writing to Town Administration, and then transmitted to independent counsel for written response; attendance of independent counsel at … Manager will determine that the questions are limited to technical legal issues about the NOI and/or wetlands bylaw and regulation issues. Chair Holdgate said if there is any dispute about what a legal issue is, the issue can be referred to the Board. Dr. MacNab said he is not sure about the Town Administration determination. Some discussion followed. On the motion, all in favor, so voted IX. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
Committee Reports
Adjournment at 7:33 PM
Adjournment at 7:33 PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved adjournment at 7:33 PM; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted Approved the 31st day of January 2024 SELECT BOARD JANUARY 24, 2024 – 5:30 PM PSF COMMUNITY ROOM, 4 FAIRGROUNDS ROAD AND REMOTE PARTICIPATION VIA ZOOM WEBINAR NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS List of documents used at the meeting: VII. 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
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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